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, 1875-02-20
How 4 Woman Posts a Letter.

ANY day when you have time YOU can
see how she does II by dropping into the
poSlotiirc- She arrives there with the
letter IN her hand Ii is a sheet of note
lnclosed IN white envelope. She halts
IN front of the stamp window. opens her
mouth ja ask for a stamp. but suddenly
darts away and looks At the letter 20 see
II She made any errors innamcS or dates.
II taxes her i've minutes To make sure
OF this. and then She balances the letter
on her finger and the awful query arises
IN her mind, Perhaps tits over-weichr' ~,
she steps 10 The window and asks the
clerk II he has a three cent StAmp. fear.
lnS that he hasn't. and She looks ove-
every compartment OF her por,e-monDaiq
before she tndS the change 10 nay for :,
The fun begins aS she gets the Stamp
She >Idles around 10 one side. removes
her gloves, closely juSpeCrS the s,amp
ana heSltaicS whether 10 lick" II on or
Wet he. finger Sue finally concludes
i1ai n wouldn't he nice to show bar
tongue, an& she vets her finger and
passes Il over the envelope She i So
ionG picking up the stamp that the
moisture ls ahSo. bed and the stamp slides
on the envelope. She tries it twice more
WIN The same success. and then. getting
desperate. She gives the stamp lick"
anG II sticks. Then comes the SEALING
81 ile letter Sire VETS her finger again.
nli The envelope flies open. and after 1--WE
minutes cslsv she has to pass hertonrus
along The streak 81 dried mucilscs. She
-olIs he letter long time to make sure
lA4' lie envelope is all right. and finally
appears A. he window aGd asks,
, 1875-02-20
" Three cents IS enouCh. is it!'

Three cents is enough, is itH'
Ies, ma'am-'
And this will 90 out today
Certainly"
viii it 20 to Chicago without the
name Of the county on:'
Just the same"
What time viii it resCh there
Tomorrow morning
She sighs, turns the letter over and over,
and finally asks:
Shall drop it into one Of those places
therey"
"a Yes, ma'am.'
She walks up in front OF the six oriiices
through which letters tall upon the table,
closely scans each one of them, finally
makes q choice, and dTops-nO, she
doesn't. She stops to see where it will
fan, pressing her face against the win
dow until she flauens her nose out OF
shape, and she doesn't drop it into the
place she meant 10. She, however, re-
leases it al last, looks down To make sure
that il did not fall On.lhe floor, and turns
away with sigh of regret that she didn't
take one more look at The sHpersCriPtion.
-Dctr0itF'rce Press.
, 1875-02-20

kind touch Of the liver" and viii in
flict on half the remainder an infueDza"
nearly as annoying and almost as danger
Gus as a fever, but once indoors they
fail to realize their knowledge. Even
when the circulation is weak and
the old are aware that cold is their
enemy, they viii 60 from q heated
library 10 chilly dining-room,
quite unaware that they might as well
go into cold bath, and, having done II,
will scold their daughters for throwing
of their wraps while heated from ball
no doubt "a dangerous practice, but not
3 bit more 50 than the sudden changes IN
which the scolders habitually indulge
This contempt for the thermometer, the
only Trustworthy guide in flre-maklng, IS
positively peTveTse, and so Is much OF
the popular notion about hardening
The basis Of that notion, as entertained
by the middle class-the working poor
are wiser, because they are educated by
the acute pain of Theumati -m-IS that
the worse the weather, or al all events
the colder the weather, the more II
hardens yOu-an assertion which, when
true at all is only true of persons with
exuberant vitality and unusually high
circulation. For the average man or
woman in this country exposure TO the
weather during eight months of the year
may have a bracing or otherwise beneti-
cial effeCt-indeed, il must have on all
but a limited class but during the re-
naming four months the loss IS as great
as the gain, and for the old, for children,
and for persons of low vitality is proba-
bly, greater. Agricultural labOrerS are
far from being healthy or lOng-lived
men, who are out in all weathers and
well fed, enjoy any marked immunity
from disease
, 1875-02-20
The Rival Babies.

UNCLE LUTHER BEECHER's grand CO.
operative baby show, which was 10 have
been one Of the feature of the poultry and
dog exposition at Young Mems Hall, is
not visible to the naked eye As yet, hut II
came very near making start on Satur-
day afternoon. Two women with babies
entered the parlOr set aside for the little
p0psey- -wopseys, and, taking seats on
opposite sides of the room, proceeded 10
stare at each other coldly and suspicious
w. One was a tall female with auburn
hair, and the other was little lump of
woman with very black eyes and de-
termined look. Although they were
alone in the room, neither spoke, but
they commenced to unpaCk their Otl-
spring,
The auburn haired lady finally pro-
duccd from the midst OF innumerable
Wrappings a pale, sCrawny-luOking IN
fant, wearing considerable gold chain
and an expression OF settled melancholy.
The other baby was a chip of the old
block, so To spcak-a cOrpulent cherub
with puffy checks and big eyes, who pro
cceded to suck lis fat thumbs with much
composure.
The silence was becoming oppressive
when the tall woman broke it She re
marked with affected solicitude:
What is the matter with your baby,
mum. The poor liuIe thing locks quite
unwell"
The little woman's black eyes snapped,
but she answered with forced com
poSure: Minerva Geraldine was never
sick day in her life, madam, and she
Is sixteen months and ten days old. Has
your little one been ailing long,"
The tall womans hair began to raise
up, but she pretended to be looking to
see where the pin was pricking her sad
faced babe, and made no reply. Pres
emily she wound the infants gold chain
around her finger in an distracted man
neT, 50 that The other woman would
see il.
The rival mother produced coral
necklace with blue locket, and care
lessly claspcd it about Minerva Gerald
ines neck.
Then the other, in tones of alarm, ex-
claimed: "Why, Alphonso, have you
lost your little gold ring:" AlphOnSo,
who WAS about thirteen months old,
and his mother afIer q hrirf search nro
durrd the rinr from q nacdla caSe p,W6 on6
win = gIanre Of triumnb fnrcId !, ,p np
his fr,rer
The little woman WAS male hnt com
pressed her lips with stern determination
Reaching down into her basket she
brought out silver mug and y WY doll
r.;,b r,ol -; SI,o .rS,s,tIaJ -,
citement, for she had shown her full hand
She won; the silver mug settled il
Did you intend 10 nut that over
crown m6Dstrositv an c,bihitior bcras ~
, 1875-02-20

hay, good corn-stslks. a few roots and an
abundance of clean and bright straw.
In addition to generous feeding and
regular watering, all ruminating animals
need a comfortable place where they
can lie down quietly every day on dry
bed and enjoy rumination and quiet rest
Ii you lack boards set few posts in the
ground, lay on some poles or rails and
cover them with small brush and a little
straw or coarse manure, rather than per
NIT the poor bruteS TO be exposed to cold
and StOrmS-N. \. Herald
, 1875-02-20
Mr.. smiths PerpleXity.

A PROMINENT church-gOer of Wi'lOugh-
by, Ohio, who is called Mr.. Smith iOr
convenience, entered the Methodist
Church at that place on Ii recent Sab
bath, walked up the aisle very deliberate
", chose 4 seat in front of the pulpit.
in full view Of the audience, took off his
OverCoat and commenced folding il. An
audible litter passed through the entire
congregation, and Mr.. Smith could not
imagine what was the cause of the mer-
rimeni. Having folded his coat very
carefully and placed il beside him, he was
Just going TO sit down when he discOv-
cred, for the first time. that he was pre-
Senting quite Il pugilistiC appearance,
sanding there before the audience in his
ShiEt-SleeveS, When he fully cOmpre-
hended the situation a look of utter dis
may was depicted upon his countenance.
The appearance of the Furies, or Har-
pies, or some Gorgon horror, Just then,
would not have disturbed his peace of
mind il a greater degree. Selling his
coat he put it on in an incredibly short
space of time and sat down, sadder and
a warmer man Every few minutes he
would fix his collar around his neck more
tightly, as if he were afraid his coat
would slip off "A second time of its OWN
accord. The minister, who had to view
the whole incident, with much difficulty
and a large handkerchief, managed to re
strain his laughter
, 1875-02-20

"A correspondent of the Tu1. FIsld
md Farm says he has used the following
for mango in dogs successfully for many
years and has never known it to fail.
First, have the dog well washed with cas-
tile soapSuds in the morning; rub dry
At night apply well the following: Train
OF tanners oil, one quart; spirits turpen
tine, one wine glaSsful; sulphur, one
quarter pound; mix well Keep the dog in
a dry place and wash and apply as above
three times every fourth day.
, 1875-02-20

No TINE To FE Lo>T.-In the incipicnt
stages Of Consumption, the first symptoms
are generally hacking oough-pains in the
chest-difiiculty Of breathing-or oppression
Of the lungs, Something should De done al
once 10 check the cough, allay and heal the
irrilated parts Aliens Lung Bslsam will
break up the cough in an Incredible short
time: also prevent the formation Of tuhercleS,
Where tubcrcleS are once formed the disease
Is hard To cure.
For sale by all Medicine Dealers
, 1875-02-20

ROCHESTER,. y. \ -. Jan. Il lSt4-
r. '. PIERCE. VI. D. Buffalo, y Y:
L,dr Sri have suffered from Catarrh in
an aggravated form for about twelve years
and for several Years from Bronchial trouble.
Tried many doctors and things with no last
lnS benefit. In May, ~, becoming nearly
worn out with excessive EDITORIAL lahor- on a
paper in New York city. was .krd with
Bronchitis in severe form, suffering almost
a total loss Of voice. returned home here.
but had been home only two weeks when !
was completely prostTatcd with Hcmorrhagc
from the lungs, hd"iHg tDIr Se1gre Bssfjalg
spills 'rtt'E ''rD '0-tES, ami first hr,s fhSaE, Of
n'Hs d0gN IN the September following | i'm.
proved sufficiently 10 be able Ia be- about
though in a very feeble state. Nv Bronchial
trouble remained and The Catarrh WAS ten
fold worse than before. Every effort for re
hel seemed fruitlcss. | seemed 10 De losing
ground daily. | continued in this feeble.
state, raising blood almost daily, until about
the first Of March, -, when became 30 bad
As to he entirely confined to the house. \
friend suggested your remedies But | was
extremely skeptical that they would do ur
good, a. | had lost all heart i'm remedies
and began 10 look upon medicine a. d doctors
with disgust. However, | obtained one Of
your circulars, and read il carefully. from
winch came 10 the conclusion that yOu un-
deretoOd your business, at least finally oh
tanned quantity Of Dr. Sagc'- Catarrh Rem
edy. your Golden Medical Discovery and Pei
lets, and commenced their vigorous ust. ac-
cordmS to directions. To my surprise | soon
began 10 improve. The Discovery and Pei
lets IN Il short time brought out a severe,
eruption, which continued for several weeks
ielt much better, my appetite inprur,d, and
l gained IN strength and flesh. Ia thrc,
months every ycstigc Of the Catarrh was
gone, the Bronchitis had nearly disappeared.
had no Cough whatever. and ! had cntjreI,
ceased TO raise blood; and, contrary 10 the cy-
pcctatl"n Of some Of nv friends, the cure has
remained permanent. ! have had no more.
HemorrhageS from the Lungs. and am tn
uTyly Tree from C1tarrh. from which / had
suffered 50 much and 50 long. The debt Of
gratitude ! owe for the blessing ] have re-
'eIved atyOur hands knows no bounds lam
thoroughly satisfied, from nv experience, that
your medicines viii master the worst forms of
That @diou- disease, CaIarrh. Is weI As Throat
and Lung Diseases have recommended
mem 10 very many, and shall ever speak in
lAelr praise. Gratefully yours,
WI. II. SPENCER.
= .. box 5N.- Rochester y y
, 1875-02-20

aunt LUCY's SPICE CAKE.-Two CUPS
of sugar, two-thirdS of cup of butter,
two eggs, one cup of buttermilk, one
teaspoonful of soda, one of cloves. one
tablespoonful of cinnamon, one half of
nutmeg, one teacupful of raiSins; flour to
make thick
, 1875-02-20

IHE good name Of the old sbermsr
mouse chicago, Is being nobly main
tanned by the new There i ro, = bette
note- on the continent It's prices -.
have Just been reduced.
, 1875-02-20

NiLHoFT'S FEVER AND AGUE Toyrc-Tbis
medicine Is used by construction comnsufes
ioT the benefit OF their emploves, when en-
gagged IN malariai districts The highest TO-
uHoHiais have been given bv contractors and
hy me Presidents Of some Of the Ieadiae, rail
i"a"s III the South and West. When men are
q ,"u-ieE'tel ii large numbers il the neigh
II --"l ~ lloou "i 7WaInpS and rivers, Wilhoft's
Tone viii prove valuable addf,f,r fn ~
stock Of medicines, and will amnJr r.y.srJ
The company in The saving Of time ishor srG
money. We recommend II 20 all. WUFrTOCE
Il 20, Proprietors, New Orleans.
Fok SALE BY AL DRTGGIsrs
, 1875-02-20

HEART DISEAsE.-Many persons suffer
with heart disease without knowing if
suddenly they drop of and their frinds
are aStonished, on a past uor'en cxami-
nation, to learn that thev died of heart
disease. The heart, like the brain. is the
seat OF lIfe-its diseases are of several
characters The most common are
yyaIvular disease, fatty degeneration, and
functional arrangement. Ifthe liver be
comes derangcd, and digestion is i'm
pared, the heart, through sympathy and
luXtaposltion, becomes abnormal Tho
following symptoms indicate approach
ing disease: Palpitati0n, giddiness, faint
ness, nervous prOstratiOn, deranged di.
gesilon, vertigo cold extremirieS erc
etc, for which the old school will admin,
lSter IRON, opium, antimonv, mercury and
many other mineral pois0ns. Heart dis
ease Is a blood disease-purify the blood
remove Instructions to a limpid circuIa.
l!on by taking that Teqeta5ls ,dlfsrgfjys
\ INEGAR BTTTERS, and YOU will be \
sound person in TWO or three months. %
, 1875-02-20
housekeeping >impIiGrd.

PRU>SING'S White Wine Vinegar, warranted
pure and toprcserye pickles AsuPcrb article
, 1875-02-20

Nebraska has l.S45 school-houses
valued al Sl30OO00, an increase of S0d
schooi-houses and $500, 900 il value in
two Two years. The number of pupi; is 2
S9!, and G: teachers, 2.20l.
, 1875-02-20
Pianos and Organs.

Fine new rosewood pianos for 500.
Fine walnut organs, six stops, $l25.
Good second hand pianos, sl5c to 500.
Reeds Temple Of Music, Chicago.
, 1875-02-20

q. leg iAE NoRIHwe-!SRy EoRsE-NAIL Cos
!---sL"a' Nj. j. TX ces. Il the vcr.f
, 1875-02-20

The whole system briefly and clearly explained
Complete iu>tsug L. n Cloth s. Sent postpaid oI
receipt ot price Circulars furnished
D. r. NAGGESEE x Co..
80 Walnut street, PAiladelPhla.
, 1875-02-20
DR., J, Walkers California V;n

H.
egar Bitters are q purely YcretqLI,
preparation, made chiefly from the r7
tive herbs found on the lower rance, .,
the Sierra Nevada mountains Of Calm
MIA, the medicinal properties of which
are extracted therefrom without the rsa
of Alcohol. The question is almo,.
daily asked, "What IS the cause Of tha
unparalleled success Of VINEGAR Rrr,
TERSf" Our answer IS. that they reDoya
the cause of disease, and the patient To.
covers his health. They are tho Crel,
blood purifier and 4 Ete-giving pr;ncirr,
q perfect Renovator and Invi-or1r1r
Of the system. Never before il tia
history Of the world has n medicine Lee7
compounded possessing the remarkab,
qualities OF VINEGAR BITTERS in healing "a
sick of every disease man Is hcir 10. They
are a gertie Purgal!ve As we'll as 4 Toa,i
relieving Congestion or Inflammation q
the Liver and YiSceral Organs, IN Billions
Diseases.
The properties of DR. WALEEEs
VINEGAR BrTTERS are Aperient, Diapaorctir.
Carminative. Nutritious, LaxatiyeSDiurtti,.
Sedative. Counter Irritant, Sudorhe, Alterl.
i've. aud Anti i-Bilious.
r. II. MCDONALD - Co,
druggists and Gen 4 CTS San Francisco Calfa-Di,
and cor. Ot Washington aud Charlton SIS \
sold by III DruSsiSts ana Dealers.
, 1875-02-20

1FT, tHAELEs SAGER, who keeps Il srp.rb
100 sto,A 9i livery horses IN Portland, Ne. in
,.I'lSd Us recently that he uses NEs,5dg.', ,
.,.,.'4 lg'eai'''H fo'0aerS regularly in his
'T the diminished amount II rain -a,oys-t
10 Keep hl- horses always in good or1e-
, 1875-02-20

Sard To the PabIic-- II1~vrs. fo- - Tz-t 49,
--s p-rsas have -oa.ht- ~ arf-1rI~ siv--~H-, t~ ~
t-f u-si ttat J. =
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, 1875-02-20

MANI people, particularly children. suffer
"!'u the ear ache; and for the benefit Il sDcb
We give q sure but simple remedy: Put In two
~ 'Aree drops oi Jot5t0G.'s iH,-lsl.e Liui1..,.1
D' M ear With undres~ed wool. battle the
keep the head warm at night. -''@
, 1875-02-20
WATERS NEW SCALEpIkE0s
GREAT OFFER

iatHtF SLeel Reproductions Of famous picture
Orl-tilai en,I ayingS worth $1,000
fAted 10 De Free jean IngeiOE's great sJOTJr
price IN book form sI75
a woman in ArInCr." a %. lling story OF AIneri-
Ctn >plle lie, price in book form Sill.
~ti4ly snort Stories rich variety II m -celancOus
Ie.llhs- ana over 10 pages of rare picture.
llthe above Included in the offer OF HI ,RTH md
sagHE on TKL til July ]. sent postpaid for oiJ
eI-Uo. The great Illustrated Wee ~ magazine fT!.e
ts,!Ictu 20 500 per year. Single number ~ cents
Al news stands or by mail. Great indUcCmccts 70
agents and Clubs TIE DAILY GRAPHIC tuNHA'
y L, Publishers, g and Al Park Place, New York
, 1875-02-20
Bieeding from Lungs, Caiarrh, Rron-
chitis, COnsumption--A Wonderful

ROCHESTER,. y. Y. Jan. l8. 1874.
'IEECE. VI. D. Buffalo Y Y.
, 1875-12-07

F"pHt n Lieut.. poane Mt thIs ti,nn f,- I'm r,,,,
| ~ ~ Fh! rsr aHr'r, q! t." atu.T tr .,.r
e!'!r iFtEJn "f tsr r'" 1T MtIr!t IL, j bt.s M
!" y, rh h & \ ,'!u' Is e'Ir, : in i.
oa III" +: nf s!irr ~. II! .tli r.,trt II IJ,,,+
-, ~ 'e haa ~" n'a al u. NJ" t,v Cnnarr.
llrs.urr 9ra'nt f'r ti ls., n mi ~ invmt Il 81 ,,n
ke"li, large trail of lind in hn rrr.,,tie. Of Mon
isf"xaon+. This tiinIt- mt rr braces tint nn,tnn
e ne sn"n al.aei to alse x.o*s .ttract.e ncai
lirNf. bohne Aad Tho putty ~at:a accomp. MEL bin
under ll1 e1'LIs, G,n.re ii tbt ~ g., ~ ~
tGfgr !t may mt hr nt ot rla, snt ,s l., ~ n T.,
1ns 9sinF. n,t j. tt wish a 'etIre Of thf. In
~ u"G ss y = Io<ihl. 10 L. e. viii, tie r.i.,d
1ruTa. 1p, m On as hana r. o'n.4 an .,lrn,,rr ths
tre.e Il ca,.ant c fc,rtsl e.,s, hv na ",a
fe.oinc travail N from th@ ,s.u,l rnts iut When
railroads af" Eni1t In that ,l,rccts, md when thot
rrVinn y n"nAl tu trhrc PROMPT ,nm,Inrat'rna Il
'I ~" aotle'+ he the rtat each yer u thou,sds Of
th,'st WlH viii Fte.s T., visit u, -
ta.lsiea inf'cf Wills there that. with Tue c,reu1
1s.su ~ ~ 11on, OF inoney. II. sauI ba
snl nntm"lo ahnuil nj r,nIta,jan T., 80 ,nsS
~ GonKrts7 hooking osard shs sr, ettnv pf iutrr,or
,na!' " IL, or,le' that thu nscee.sr IT, sli,!e. Of ts
solal through ila Engineer corls. viii oc,1imy ,nn
1,,a, a. o:Fa,s s1rsnsc i, 'uurh ~Ar accu,npi,hinv
rl!1 r'',os!ss Il ths fars are r,pt,,y hc.ns aes.
'ry stnul bo @4sc; ana If s.hnrI'y NJ" 9 nsn o ,n
NJ ~Ar Department 10 * .urres If tas 1 rou,r. -
nps In near tho lark y tGo prt.r NJ noS,, o.
ma hpoation. which win otlerw,ao frequently occnr
"'fo ~ aoun. s4st the result wuu, IN ...islasory
THE INTERNATIONAL. EXHIBITION.
Ihc otiiter designated: IN pursuance Of thc prea!-
d5ts rdsr Of J. s H. tax. ,h.rye of the IN.
International xLLtt,3n ls;a sh lsr. 10 atc.n' ,e
iHs tns tntans within sl.c Department Ut making d.
ID any NlHlllaf contribution
, 1875-12-07
HaoW II Now ZenlHMder Ataueuuee thr
Death 0f Iat. Vile.

ASAsA ~ 3dtH "1t6.
From To Fananqa, Or, q
FntENn 6alntations 70 you. herewith send
you information for your paper. DO NOT tbiu L
Lightly OF it, but glvo 1t place iu Tho .Eauauga,
10 that tho reat'ons Of .his woman, whose des1h
record, may Hee it. sly wife Basty Hhlmona.
died on tho I'll, OF November. ls74 l;reet II nv
sorrow At her departing from NE, aud her ruia.
ttven Vho wese living near ,ss. She WAS q woman
OF tnok, OF tho HRaitAhu triba, did not kuow
aud had dot any warning Of The day when ruo
would depart. but sbo did GU previous day
e!yc mo csrtsin Instructions. sne was not q
nicklv persci. though H,lo had becu afflicted for
the Last ni1 years, but God heightened our Ler
days. blil3cb for that ; tLis Ia NY song Tor Ler
Descend, oh ron, to Thy cave,
While hsrs Hecp my ieafs,
Like streams frpiu nino pyss.
Also another song,
Sing oh sing tho sonQ
10 the e~EnYol. Oh wbefp
Il tue fitt that l may cut n1yse!f7
Friend, do not bu Wesry ot nv words, but gIye
thena place In your paper, and Will send niorc
hens iu tho days to uono.
.,-... uA1AoNA Tu4aUA,
NoxfrtKA, September. l873.
, 1875-12-07

onsoloRteal studtes hut tho engraving nj tho eeooa
o.I a'la, han htsn ro,nn'tnfc and tlas .oroqrs,I'
se.r ~ well ns TIA te Il IT I'LL tn,or.,nt rust
a.. geographical etrnratinns mud surveys WRIT Of
@ ne ''stn Inersn. ncr thu Var Department, h,7n
nna " sts nseal ,e.r to main i,vi,i n. ii .o sur
w Hefo about lonvlng fusbo. Cot, for AoIln VI n
hoftllnrn md Northwestern iisw Nettcu, md Nur.l.
NH s'n ,,,s Afsgns. whtro sonneetnns s:rr ma,1o
torIn!aslon III November and D.es,nlor. 1s;t.
~. - ,.;i.. ~ ssa.on's .oss IN 'hesa lrfa,.
e .sa.sn. us,s r,9 y r. ase ana n1,on Of
the nnns and otr rcsia os tn E,rvty far r ,iyisa.
slou. t To noiduork Of thu frt.ent trMon wa ii.
tmsseyuA tracts n ,'an.s,la aid nforna a.a ~, ~
%,ssr With AIels party was aesi 10 lnnke pre-
examination \. ~ the fsMbIlty nf iIrctltns ihs
watcra 1T t'e yor colorado for lhe pur ia OF irr!-
.t.. ssl1p sna d e. L pps s. lint nj, y
/! c,ngres. Il ne c.ina seq., y. T* u Il" sI1
l5n ,r'a,s; L, IN "a IT, sasrs = ~ II.
e iho iopoxfaph!e,i snt, a~apsisai W. iIs''t"I ".
i ss,hsss ;..., T. E rr0eres.nE ts.intictofiy The
M summation Vi reliable ,ieaiisl iypcir tvac. sn. a
OF the interior of lie country, and rcnrt ~ 10 IN
essuleos q ho region. .ntseys. - tlS !s.,er 1ut.
,nineratotT, paieonnlnay, saolo5y. and botany &C.
conrany Tho nnryusug rarts, with lille tucrssso q,
tAFeHHG ~ coHlnAsleOH HliH lilo amount Of lufo:r11.
tfon gslnet W thc The topogrAInt,a al n,sps viii Ii
i3rla ai iultttah rtsut of this survey, furnish iu-
formation usef! 10 tho military nest,co and 10 other
hrinsAe' Of tho 1hrctamrnt, ind especially 10 lin
ltlngrahts Who arn rAptly settling tlio grr.t Valleys
nrFt VI sao aIttatEtppt: nd ihn appropriation osis
tor Ito continuance 10 Recommended.
TIE Esrt:iA1Es or THE CHIEF OF ExntSEER4
afi subnistcl separately, presented by that uIlcer
ylk,: eN'''
Fortifcaions ntl other vorts OF defense qo,, mn
fabnc Iu!ll!ugs nnd grounds all WasLi,1g-
Ton Agucautt.... .........,.............., 7l4t;4
11H,0s0
Z Engineer depot At WihetH 1v!ua, N. Y.., al.0h0
G,eo ~ saItnh"4; .....:............ al,ao0
A'A4'o'e1hsh " flfse4 tha hsFbors,... ft3U .1uJ
os Several Jears r4st have called atstnion 10 tic
tur 0 N''''N~' "1'' '*''A
, 1875-12-07

ltok SAtE-SEvtRAl. LATE IMPROVED SIN,
r. gar. ,Hsss. Hlioas / Glib. Wavrlst Wlls,,.
'os G1ts Wil.sa. .ud ns>i .ahlass Al Ia. ths,
stAlFs. y W
, 1875-12-07

SlH0ER uFF1GknF 4. ); AkLGhkRr. s3s WEST
a'aeaIes. sAeaaas*d. tvp4if.d And t>atsd
fi'ltE NALL TKEADLE ASD ElASr-CLASS NEW.
l Ing maehtqss ~ ths tfAl Troadlo koqua III HtstA
, 1875-12-07

TNuN sAl.E;-NE NAvEas OF the isIpnt,vEI
,n,s FanE i..'s antpny aaot.ne. in pss!sst ata.I
u a.it sest Adirss* DRAMAM i Gu, Roskfsri ii.
hon RALE-{ INDIAN Fl0UKk / pEhK +, HAsS
GesasI .tatt. sAelvihx. ota. 9a3 Blue lslaul AZ.
nor hALE,A Lot OF pAPEN H)Anns 1r,R
1Aus A4s' sA''A'7
N'oN stIE 4 E;n,PhIN r1Sd.pREsS trAfLUlrs,, I..5o