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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1873-02-14
N I LIN cry.
g. MANHOOD. HOW LOST. HOW

Il RI sTORED. J1st published, new edition Of
Dr. (upsrWeirs Celebrated Essay on the radical cure
Without medicine) Of Bperrator-taa sem.asl
weakness, involuntary seminal losses, impotency,
mental and physical incapacty, impediments To msr-
rage etc also, consumption, epilepsy and fts in
issa ey sell indulgence OF sexual eitrsyaS.nes
The celebrated author, In this sdm.rabie essay.
clearly demonstrates from th.-ty yeA-s' sue -ess
practice that the alarming consequences Of self
may be radically cui ed without the dangerous &c Of
internal medicine the application G.. the D. 'se;
pointlrg out mode OF cure at once simple tain
and enectual, by means Of which every sdaer.,, no
matter what his condition may be, nay t.Ie hiuseI
cheaply. privately, and radically.
~ lnis Lecture should be In the hLdis o. every
youth AID every man In the land
sent under seal, in plain envelope 20 suy &c lie,
Po.iPcd on receipt Of sI CO lts two post kis lus
CT ats.
I'd Iress the Publisher
oHAs J. @. KLINE h CO.,
IL Bswe;y, New Yer Frs: once b. r. lEse.
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CTATE OF VERMONT MARLBORO
State OF VERMONT, MARLBORO,


~ IS. The Probate Court for said District.
10 all persons interested in the Estate Of JOSEPH
HOWE, late OF Dover, In said Dst.!et, deceased,
GreetiRg'
You are hereby not fed that this Cou t will decide
upon the allowance Of the account of EDWARD HOWE,
EAecutor OF the last VIII of said deceased and decree
distribution thereof to the persons entitled at the
SION thereof to be held at the Probate ONCE in Brat
teboro on the last Satur day of FebruA " A. d. 1873
wnen and where you may be head in The promises, II
you see cause
asa EEsEs, Register.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1873-02-14
STATE OF VERMONT, Marlboro, SIS.

STATE OF VERMONT, Marlboro, SIS.
~ By the Probate Court for said District
To all persons interested in the Estate OF ANTHEA
Z. CUMMINGS, late OF wardsboro, in said District,
deceased, Greeting:
You hereby notified that this Court will decide
upon the allowance of the account of NORMAN
G. JOHNSON, Executor Of the last VIII Of said
decease and decree distribution thereof TO the per-
sons entitled, at the session thereof to be held at
CRosBY's Once, in Wilmington, on the last Thurs
day OF May, A. ID. 1879 when and WI ere yoa may be
heard In the premises, II gu see cause.
ASA kEYbS, Register,
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Sirtts.

Oscar A. Stowe.
BENsoN.-In wiDismsville, Feb. 8, daughter to
Lucy and Dexter Benson.
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AUCTION,

VIII be sold at Public Auction on Tuesday, Feb 18th
1873, at 10 O'Clock A. M, my PERSONAL PROPERTY
consisting OF
pr. year old Cattle good workers; ..
new mich Cows: farrow Heifer; / YearnR:
Calf, 20 nice Sheep, Shotes, nine year old Mare
swsrms Of Bees In nice hives, Cart
covered Carriage, Wagons, Seighs, Harnesses,
fitchforks, Rakes, Scythes and Snsthes,
grain Cradle, Grindstone, 40 Sap Buckle !,
Sap Pans, Tanning Mill, Ok Yokes, Chains,
Sleds, Flows, Harvows Cultivator, Stone at
Boat Plank, Hoes, Shovels, Forks,
. cords Of Stove Wood. 10 tons Of Hay,
" bushels Potatoes, 40 bushels Corn 20 bush Oats
bush. Rye, Peas, Beans, quantity of Salt Po-k,
bbls. Vinegar, Cider, Cider bbs.,
LUMBER, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
and other articles too numerous to mention.
N-Also at the same time, unless previously dis
posed OF, MY FARM OF ITO acres, known as the
Pratt farm, and now owned by Jared Holbrook in the
South West part Of Brstleboro on the south road 10
Marlboro, miles from the West Village. Said farm
IN well fenced well watered and suitably divided into
moving, hlage and pasturing; consisting Of q good
woed lot OF choice timber and sugar orchard with q
good supply Of fruit. Also q pasture lying one mile
away, consisting Of 80 acres, with good Sugar Place
thereon and well fenced
The above property will be sold together in let's to
suit purchases.
Terms made known at time Of sale.
JARED HOLBRooK.
West Bratteboro, Feb. LIST, 1873 CT
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Revte7O Of The Markets.
wATRIrOwN UNION LIVE STOCK nARxEr,

WArERrowN, Feb. Ii, 1873
AMOUNT or LIVE STOCK AT hARHgr.
Cattle. Sheep Lsmbs. syiYs
".'swesk, 400 215S :.
ist week, cat 97l5 .
90 ysis fgo, 4l0 1853 :.
n tees ksfket Beef. A few choice-eIO TSsll 90
f. - 50 1880 as hrst quality So 2s(s9 rs: secord
q = ~, SO 009y7 80; third quality, IS 00s35 50.
.~'-ss -Wo king Oxen-s100, $50, 200ss2S0 2 pair
'ch Cows an Cslves-SSo 20 60; extra, f65 to s5.
,. ~ Cows S20S $50.
.sset $50 90 to 10. Two years old-S1s 10 cas-.
r. zee yeas old-s80 to Is.
. cts Of Sheep ard Lambs.-Jn 'Ots, q rs, 80,
4oo 6o9s 70 each; Extra, IS So9s7 90, or from to
a,ting Ia abr-6l7 I-Ic I'm.
Fdes-orignton, lac per n Country, Q Lac = b.
iow-BTighton, I-tsS lac y n. Cou2sry Tai
Psts .. cost2 80 each; Calf st,ps IB0.c:Yh.
CLASSIFICATION OF CATTLE AND szlnr.
y. B.-Beef-ohoice grade Includes nothing but
stat fed 100 to 14O0 lbs. BuIlocks Extra and aYs
nrsty includes the best large fat oxen. eecond and
ri quality includes Oxen and two and three year
v,isteers.
shssp-Ettra ipc'ufs Cossets, and when those OF
io'erto: qusiity re thrown out
Poultry. Chickens and Turkeys I6, y h; fair lots
20 lac y h; o:diDa,v lots "a lac y tb.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1873-02-14
New Advertisements.
MARYLAND
FRUIT FARMS.
flO el5 per acre Fine Fruit and Garden Soil Mild
heithy c. mate. o., .e.s aud Fish abundant. Gaia.
logues free. II. p. C1ANBERs Federalsburg Md.
GUMS GUNS !

Wholesale and Retail Double Guns AZ SO and nm
wards. Breech-Loaders s35 to s20O Rifles az TO ss5
hevovers all kinds and prices. Air Guns ard Pistols
single articles sent to any part Of the country By ex
press q, q. ID. Target Companies and Base Ban Clubs
supplied at Wholesale rates. You save rs per cent
by ordering direct Of u.s. import our own poods
Send for Price List HENRY G. SQUIREs ImTofter
and Dealer 81 Chatham st., (near City Ha) New Yorb
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WATERFOWL, Feb. Ii, 1878.
AMOUNT OF LIVE sroox AT hAnHyr.
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NO ! NO ! NO +!
AGENTS, A RARE CHANCE,

S. to 500 per day - o! Agents wsnted AN
sex yoong or old make money ct work for us in
their spare moments all the time than at anytb no
Csc; Particulars free. Address c. sT1NsoN L CO.,
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-12-05

GE'AN old chap, whose wife is as ugly as
SID, was recently reading an elOpement case
which seemed to affect him. Said be az
should be tempted to shoot a man if he was
after my wife," "Well," said hearer,
"a man ought to be shot if he ran off with
your wife" Verdict for the bearer.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-12-05
z n G s U m .
WEEKLY, sEMI-wEEKLY AnA1,

WEEKLY, SEMI-wEEKLY & DAILY
THE WEEKLY SUN is too widely know, :.
require any extended recommendation -, 10 40
reasons which have already given h en- ~ zoe
and subscribers. and which will. we bona Ssa
II many thousands more are briefly a. to,i.e ~
Is nrst-raie newspaper. All the e.,rs 80
the day will be found in IL, condensed NJ -, %
important, attali length when Of momen, "a
always presented In clear, intelligible ana =.
terestiag manner ""1 IT,
II is hrst,rate family paper full Of enter,.,,;.
and Instructive reading OF every Kind ~, 10y
tanning nothing that offend the mos, ss,os,.
and scrupulous taste.
Ii is frsi-rate story paner The ~.
and romsnces OF current literature are cares'is
selected and legibly printed in It's pages
IL is "A hrst-rate agricultural paper Tn. ,,o.,
fresh aud instructive articles on agricultural So,
les regularly appear in this department W
Is az independent political pspcr belonging
TO no party aud wearing no collar IN fgb,s 80
principle and for the election Of the best me, :,
once. IL specially devoies its energies 10 ,hs
exposure OF the great corruptious that now wesl
en- ana uisgraee our country, and thrente, IN M,
dermine republican institutions altoyetber I,
has no fear Of knaves, and asks no favor e.
their supporters 'V'i
hrePorts the fashions for the Lac dies and a..
markets Tor The men, especially the cattl,-ms,-
he,s' 10 which II pays particular attention.
~ rhaiis' IL Is The cheapest paper published
one dollar year will secure IL for any suhscri,
DER. II is not necessary to get IN n elnb IN >,
DER 10 have TUE WEEKLY SrN at this rate An
one one who sends single dollar will get the papcr
We have no travelling agents.
luz WEEKLY SUN.-Eight pages fftr.S,
this rate. from
THE SEMl-WEEKLY sun. Same size a..
Daily Sun. So 90 year. discount az on ~, "s
cent to clubs of 10 or over. ~ P''
The DAILY SuN.-A large four-paCe news
paper oil tweniy-eighi columns. Daily circnIs-
ton over 100 600 All the news g., ~ y '0 S''
Subscription price so cents a month, or So 90 :.
year 10 clubs Of 10 or over, discount Of "a
per cent. W ~
Address, The Sum- New York Civ.
Nov. 81, IS73.-6t
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-12-05

INVEST VIRGINIA., TO wIr:-At rules held
w in The Clerk Office Of the County Court
Of Hampshire County, on the first Monday in
October, 1873
William Mcdonald, Plaintiff,
u.s.
Stephen w. Grace. John Daily, and William
Donaldson, Defendants In DEBT.
The object Of this suit is 10 recover Of the de-
PENDANTS Che sum Of forty-six dollars with inter
est from The 9th December 1850, till paid and
10 attach The estate Of the defendants. Grace and
Daily, Sufficient 70 pay said sum and interest
and The costs of this suit And il appearing
from affidavit that the defendants Grace and
Daily do not reside iu this State, /: Is ordered
lhai they do appear here within one month after
due publication Of this order and do what is ne
cessary 20 protect their interests in this suit.
copy-Tesle,
G. s. WHITE, c. c. c.
Nov. Z, 1873.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-12-05

M EST VIRGINIA. TO W.T. AT rules held
w in the Clerks Office of the County Court
OF Hampshire County, on the first Monday in
October, 1873
Richard l.. Payne and Jackson Payne, plaintiffs,
as.
William H. Powell. Sheriff of Hampshire Coun-
", and as such Administrator of Travis Payne.
decd, John w Payne, James s. Payne Tho
mas +. Payne, Francis E. Payne, Charles II
Payne, James McCracken and Amelia A his
wife, Henry Shields, and the unknown infant
children Of said Henry Shields and Maria his
late wife, who before her marriage was Maria
Payne, and Eliza J. Payne, Defendants,
In Chdnce,y.
The object Of this suit is to obtain a sale Of the
real estate Of which Travis Payne died seized, in
said co.. and "a division Of the proceeds of such
sale money among those entitled thereto after tho
payment Of the debts Of said Travis Of any) A.
mong those entitled thereto And il appearing
by affidavit that all the defendants. except Fran
els +. and Charles II Payne, are non-residents
Of this State, IL is ordered that they do appear
here within one month after due publication Of
this order and do what is necessary TO protect
their interests in this suit a copy-Teste,
G. 5. WHITE, c O. c.
Nov :, 1873.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-12-05

Gs'A PREACHER in border town took
up collection Que recent Sunday, aud
found when his hat was returned, that there
wasn't cent in it. Il am glad, said he,
turning the hat upside down and tapping
the crown of it with his hand, that have
got my hat back from this CONGREGATION
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-12-05

DRlNE Shoulder Bacon, Clear sides, Chester
Il Sugar Cured Hams, aud Lard, constantly
on hand and for sale bv
IT, B. DAWSON,
Romuoy, May "a, 1873.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-12-05

EV"How old is your mamma 2" asked
love smitton old bachelor Of the dau gbter
OF the widow who had enchanted bin. al
don't know, SIR massage varies from about
forty'three to twenty-five" was the artless
reply, and the bachelor was dsencbsn,ed.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-12-05

| WoNDER,-Whcn young lady sits
IN the Parlor with lily white fingers, cover
cd with rings, wonder if her mother don't
wash the dishes and do the work Of tho
kitchen
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-12-05
HAnpDrs SIDNEY CoLLron.

TINE next session of this Seminary of learn
Il ing will commence on Thursday, Septem-
Der 4th 1873.
Iiampden Sidney is situated in Prince Edward
County, Va, within few hundred yards of
Union Theological Seminary, and seven miles
from Farmvile the nearest depot of the \ tlantic.
Mississippi and Ohio Railroad. The locality OF
the College is most healthy, and the community
around distinguished for intelligence and piety
There is no Grammar or Preparatory School
connected with the College. 1t retains the cur
riculum and the great aim of its teachers is 10
secure thoroughness in the training and instruc-
ton OF their pupils and thus to prepare them for
professional studies or the active duties of life.
The ordinary expenses of a student exclusive
OF the cost of clothing travelling and books, are
from 1925 10 S275 year.
ply to
REV. j. NJ. y. ATKINSON.
President Hdmpden Sidney College,
Prince Ed,oard County, Va.
July Is, 1878.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-12-05

An Alternative and Cathartic, or Tonic and
Purge combined, for diseases arising from bad
blood
THIS preparation was established ia $50. and
has now been prepared in liguid form for more
than J. years. 10 January or February, 1870
another party commenced 10 prepare a similar
article which is inferior 20 the genuine. and
which should not be mistaken for ours Ask
Tor ''DR FAHRNEY's BLOOD CLEANSER OR PAM.
CA, and accept no others.
The Trade Mark or label OF the oldest and gen.
uine, is printed ia green on a yellow wrapper
having also the signature Of p. Fahrney NJ D.,
Chicago.
"DT. r. Fahrney's Hsalh Mss,enger" gives
the history and uses Of the BLOOD CLEANSER, tes.
tmonials, and other Information, sent free Of
charge. Address
DIR. =. FAHRNEYS BROS. & CO..
W0ynesboro, franklin County. Pa
Ask for DR. p. yahrney's Blood Cleanser and
CLEANSE YOUR BLOOD.
Sold by wholesale and retail. dealers and by
GILKESON Il PATTIE,
Romney, Wea Va.
Also, by j. w Baker, Bloomery-COopor &
Horn, Cspon Bridge-Dauiel Parish Timber
Ridge, Frederick County, Va.-Garvin & Bro
High View-Bruce Gibson, CapOn Springs and
Jericho, Hampshire county, West Va. O.
Mcdonald, Capon Bridge-SydnOr Mcdonald
Hanging Rock-COOper, Horn Carter, Pleasant
Dale, Hampshire county.
THOS. II. i. ELLIOTT,
TraveliHg Agcs,,
June so, 1871
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-12-05

sss>"I AN self.madc man." said ma
i've OF Stonington the other day to a New
York gentleman, with whom he had been
driving sharp bargain. "Glad to hear you
say So" responded the New Yorker, who
had been worsted iu the trade, "for it re-
licves the Lord of a great responsibility. -
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-12-05

STwo babies were recently shipped
several hundred miles by express, in Ore
gon, and arrived at their destination all
right but the poor express agent was al.
most worn out telcgraphipg ahead for milk.
shingles, etc, for spanking purposes, ard o.
Their necessaries.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-12-05

SDEAN RAMSAY says that Earl of
Lluderdale suffered from insomnia, and
oaftied the doctors. They could not get the
Earl to sleep. His son, who was simple. ,
said ; Sen for that preaching man frae
LIVINGSTONE, for fayther aye sleep in the
kirk II was done, says the DEAN, and
with the best result.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-12-05

ETWnEN a man receives a periodical
or newspaper weekly, and takOs great dc.
light in reading it but neglccts to pay the
printer, wonder ifhe has soul or gi.zard.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1873-12-05
prove this chance.

MY BOOKS WILL BE CLOSED TO
ALL EXCEPT THOSE WHO HAVE
BALANCES DUE THEM. Those de-
string accommodation on short time loM
please apply at Ny Ne,o place Of business
Tile OLD ArDistroug Corner, opposite
The Court Ho1se-,chcre Intend 10 D.rsue
my TURNER style of business Short 1rofs
for Cash and prompt time Jgyers. ] do
not rant LoNG-wINDED customers, be-
cause / don ,c0ni 10 charge then, The enor-
nous profts required 10 sustain such bu.
siuess, ,chich IS not oply ruinous ~ tie Juy-
CT bat 10 The sellcr, and I am fuUy salts.
yfed hot a ycar and halFs experience has
convinced my numerous Gyiends as tccH as
myself that The only safe policy is Gosh or
short credits. The unprecedented ertrara.
gance' If he age, 'eould, if1ong time pere
e1fended, eventuoHy bankrupt The coniD,u
nUy, Int on he Cash basis 1re can onl0
lire 1ciHR our income, and can hus rem.
ate orr expenses. In my nc0 pIace NJ
business you teU find me stock horougL
and complete, embracing eveyy hing usu
ally found IN a first class village Store /;
and rih increased Iacjiiiies iR me ,oov of
more conmodious rooms, hope 10 merit n
continuance Of Joymer Meyal patyonage.
liter me Stock Is cl6sed ant on he Gibson
Corner / infend 10 open up a neto closs Of
business wLiCh ,rU be 10 The odropf0oe Of
ME entire community.
ET Ny Father, late Of the firm Of
.SHEET'Z & KUYKENDALL. and
KUYKENDALL q .SHEETz, wW be
associated 'oih me an business, and 1eH be
gtdd 10 sac and attend to NE ,cann Of has
many old e'istoDaeys and Jricnds.
Il. Il. SHEET.
Armstrong Corner, opposite Court house.
Romney, Sept. 10, 1873.
The Van Buren press., 1873-01-21
MUSIC BOOKS
As HOLID y PRE- SEN T. S
SENT POST PAID, on RECEIPT OF THE MARK.
Ed PRICE.

\('E can recommend the following Vocal Collcc-
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Sacred Songs; " Golden Leaves, Vols. and III (;
" Hearth aud Home, y " ircside Echoes, Sweet
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in boards 81 in cloh s2, 30 in cloth and gilt
Also the following Instrumental Collections ::
Fairy Fingers; Magic Circle. . h2nns Pi-
" Musical Recreations, Pleasant Memories, "
" Golden Chimes, " and Z" Brilliant Gems, /" for
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board 81 in cloth $3.50 in cloth and gilt.
Strauss Wnltzes TASK for Peters Edition,) in 2
vols, 81 each in boards i in cloth. Novelties
Cheap Edition of Piano-Forte Classics consisting of
Mcndessohn's complete works in vols. syo,. price
$3.50 each Folio Edition. 81 each Beethoven $
Sonstas, 81 Bcethovcn's Pieces. 80; Chopins .
Waltzes, Pclonaises, Nocturnes. Mazurkas, Ballads.
and Preludes, price 50 each Schuberts Ten Sonatas
So; Schubert's Piano Pieces, 80; Mozarts Sonatas.
- Weber's Complete Piano Pieces. 81; Schumaus $
iS Pieces 81, etc. etc. In ordering these be to
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cr Goose 81 and s3i Randeggers Sacred Songs. 81.
50 Mendelssohn's 70 Songs beautifully bound, u.
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Stainer's Christmas Carols, new and old illustra-
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The Van Buren press., 1873-01-21

NRs EDWIN FoREEsT AT HER HIS.
BANDS Bier. Mrs Edwin Forrest, Wits
Of the tragedian. was, according to the
statement Of the reporter, at her hu,.
bands funeral. He says:
Sitting At tho window facing Broad
street, and with no one near her, her
arms, resting listiessly upoa her knees,
her fingers nsrvously drumming and toy.
ing each other, was Catherine Sinclair,
ths divorced wife OF the dead. II any
enc knew who she was they appeared TO
keep their distance Sho arrived yester.
day morning and entered the house at
half.pA twelve. She was dressed in
deep mourning, with double black
Grape veil lowing nearly to her feet. She
moved nervously toward the rear parlor,
where the remains were lying There
were bit five or six persons in the room.
Throwing aside her veil she stood for
nearly ten minutes, placed hsr hand upon n
his head, aad followed the arm down to
the hand, which she graspsd for few
minutes. Then she glidsd toward the
fost Of the coffin and piueksd one Of two
flowers from the cross which lay upon
the dead mars feet. She then moved
rapidly toward the front parlsr, where
she was seated until the coffin left the
house.
The Van Buren press., 1873-01-21
Useful Information.

To lay of square acre OF ground,
measure 200 feet on eseh. and you will
have n square acre to an inch
An acre contains 4,S40 square rods.
A square mile contains GAO acres
MEASURE OF DISTANCE.
A mile Is 1890 yards, or $3.50 fee,
in lcagth.
A fathom is six feet.
A league IS three miles.
A Sabbath days journey is l,l55
yards. This is Is yards less thaa two
thirds of 8 mile.
A days Journey is 33t miles
A cube is two feet.
A hand (horse messure) is inches,
a palm is three inches
a pace is three feet
BARREL MEASURE
A barrel OF 1our weighs l96 pcunde
A barrel OF pork, 200 pounds.
A barrel of rice, 600 pounds.
A keg Of powder, 25 pounds.
A frkin OF butter, Sc pounds.
A tub of hu,,er, 81 pounds
btshhL AEasOhE.
The following are sold by weight per
bushel
Corn, rye end fax seed, 56 pounds,
Buckwheat - pounds.
Barley. 4Spounds.
Oats. 32 pounds.
VARIOUS WEIGHTS AND MEAsrRrs
A ton ofround timber is 40 feet OF
squared timber 81 feet
a commercial bale Of cotton ia 40o
pounds.
A pack Of wool is $40 pounds
A section of Government land is G4C
acres, or one square mile,
A liquid tun ia 252 gallons
a box Of l6xl2t Inches and eight inch
% deep contains a bushsl