Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1874-07-24
The wheat crop in most of the States is

The wheat crop in most of the States is
already harvested, and the oats and barley
will have been gathered before the end of
the present month.
Berrying alive. California makes two
million dollars this year, from berry crops.
Grass, the great crop of New England
the Middle States, is being secured in ex-
cellent condition.
Gov. Davis, of Minnesota, has received
draft of $1,000 from Gerrit Smith for the
relief of the grasshopper sufferers, one-half
to go to the Iowa sufferers.
CITY OF MEXICO, July IA banquet
was given on the 4th inst. in honor of
American Independent. All the Ameri-
cans here were present, and the dinner was
also attended by President Lerdo de Teja-
da, members of the Cabinet, the diplomatic
corps, and leading men of the country and
press. Minister Foster presided. The
Declaration of Independence was read, pa
triotic poems recited and cordial toasts ex-
changed.
THE New FISH LAWS.-In accordance
with a law passed by the last Legislature,
the Board Of Fishery Commissioners give
notice that black bass spawn from the first
day of May until the 18th day of July :;
pickerel spawn in March, April and May :;
pike and perch in April, May and June !;
sunfish in June and July; trout from the
18th of August until the first of April yel-
low perch in March, April and May; cat
fish in June and July, during which time
it is unlawful TO take the said fishes. The
penalty for having one of these fishes in
possession during dates mentioned is $500.
THE abduction ofyoung Ross in German
town still occupies the minds of the detec-
tives in Philadelphia. No tidings have yet
been CLEANED Of the little boy Charley Ross.
Since his abduction from his fathers house
in Germantown, a large force of detectives
have been trying to work up the case, but
as yet their efforts have not resulted in
bringing the Williams to justice and restor-
ing the little boy to his distracted parents.
THE BED OF ROSEs.-Centralia is the
place, and his name, he that was the victim
of her last sensation, as Gotham. Mr.. G.
is said to be an old and inofiensve nah,
and on Saturday evening last, while passing
along the street in company with two other
men, received shot from an unknown
hand, the bullet taking effect in the feshy
part of the leg, below the knee, and is con-
sequently not of a very serious nature. 1t
is thought the shot was intended for an
other party. This is the first shooting
affair that has occurred in the bed of roses
this month. That they will bring it up TO
the usual standard before the close of the
month we do not doubt. 1dro-
cate.
Cholera morbus, as also delirium tre-
mems, now come under the head of hydro
phobia, in New York. Sun-stroke will
next be added.
The relaxing power of Johnson,s Ano-
dyne Lininent is truly wonderful, Cases
are already numerous where bent and
stiffened limbs have been limbered and
Strengthened by it. When used for this
purpose, the part should be washed and
rubbed thoroughly. Apply the liniment
cold, and rub it in with the hand.
\ crowd Of Horse Men, and others,
daily throng the stores in country and town
for Sheridan's Cavalry Condition Powders.
They understand that horses cannot be
kept in good conditions without them, and
with them can be on much less quantity
Of grain.