New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-09-26
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A breezy paper on "SalmOn Fishing leads
Oft the new number with recital Of personal experience
IN the fragrant forest revealing some important secrets
OF the eutirng sport and describing the conditions OF
succcss IN its pursuit One point that is not often treated
by writer's on the subject Is thus touched upon by TINS
Flrewd fisherman. " Il IL IA the selection OF friends 10
accompany us that fnu the greatest diihtulty con
ncctod with projected excursion for salmon ono may
have plenty Of friends who would make camphe del GUT
FIJI and whose presence NJ the festive board would
make a feast OF Il red hcrrng;' but they cannot be
ordered for a tiip, ike tackle For various reasons OF
their own they may not wish 20 Co and too, they hH'
not hayc the capacity 90 enjoy such ftcFcaaon lour
choice must a matter OF course be very mdch It.
sfrctel You will never trust yourself in camp with
your best friend unless you have seen HIN under lire
that Is 10 say unless you know how he VIII stand the
thousand and one auuoyauCcs incident % long Journeys
with poor couveyances and stan poorer hotels "l'l
black les sand -Cs, mosquitoes 1oaE ana worse Inc
best companion Of the library the drawngIoom ana Tue
watcrng-pace, although possessed OF me most hlhuy
attributes, ofsut'mes becomes absolutely un,haIr''e
when chartered for day two IN a Canadian forest,
with limited cuisine unlimited numbers " insecfa, ana
roor uc at angling Never 90 Win one who & painfully
precise and who wishes have everything BIZ own way
and nj once such man might well stay away from
G,srE whrr, the natives always have heir own way ana
never, uudsr any circumstance, harry Never 4" "'V'
nc who H. yctabe or entHus astic, Tor II s't just
the t!iiNE 10 nave n i'fu tt'li'sti5 VI i''' 's
bark GAUGE every time 10 gets se or The canoe takes
, utrc water running down rapids. Tho experienced
ANCHOR cisoycs . friend who is Deliberate. aud t@s al,
Ills extraordinarily and II possible, one WIN that l"f
nate ai-nultiou which permits hn {" keep both MS rl
AID his temper under all circumstance Other thiht'
being equal he rejects an aGmiT,T ana foil""'t"' A''
s,vqri rr he has ever remarked Cha; Who July ca.
oys and appreciates e bgst Of dinners )Htt the on" "a
endure with cquauiulty the worst no better vs. 't'aina-
Mr. Clarence Cook di-toures ielraCty and WELDON
cc'rg,he fixtures and furniture o. tbc Han aid the
Hoam' and n pleasant episode wakes eloquent
I'm behalf OF wax candles against ihcr Popular siDs''
tuc tire fashionable American sas-iigh' t&aaeis Z"
his fancy the only artificial uht by aF sHo"s
am lice l,utv and even InaEcs Jae plain less Illin 81
i've" SAYS nc, "la tbe b.gE-,d h"Ie ih"t gas
viii one DAY be supsr.edcd by something better IL b
1YbcaJily Il h troublesome, IL IS expensive, 70 furnishes
our silver our p,turcfIaues, and our Wallpaper aHi
how can it do THE without iujuTug tho1c Who hiec
M" Mr. Coca induscs the Iond wien thai ue doctors
yyouId pound away vigorously against gas ana hF.
u,ccs as they 10 agaust bad sewerage meantime he
can only commend tLofc Who are raocai enough
:, ,o hack to candles viii, the iglJ Ci which aIi
soft coal are Il Is sim possible "to make ONES par
lor look I.l,o a llyiuTrJom and not a dyhiS'oom'
,Tgc Hssaaciusetts Agricultural College" Et Amherst
l. the subject OF - valuable paper, describing Tie
r-utuc Of instruction, With Rgilc sensible remarks
an Tie subject Of America education in gen
nv.
live specimen. Of model New-EnFand farm.
" Acro.. The Baoad campus, the southern bound.
AIRY OF tho eftaie sc the farm bindings; the CON
ycucut iauhousek the great barn win elevated give
way storage room Tor 100 tons Of hay but NOT sufficient
for inc weld Of the flrmsoue 25) tons-and sta!inE
for 80 head Of cattle. Long sheds ~lnsa 20 the barn.
contain pens Of tie improved broods Of swine, see aud
rourv with bucsIery bors-tabe siCrcrooins, ohlc's'
Ec Prominent members Of tho barn family are Mar
MON tho former chief aud pride Of tie rgsary' whose
skin now aorns the barn loft; and Old Beauty, famous
for her proud ancestry sad already notable offspring.
Olhcr barns, with stables Tor the Uorkhorses,
are ioc,ted north Of tie college. The herd Of
stock comprises mossyo shorthorns, handsome Ayr
shsres olpan-cut Jerseys, solid Dutch, ana dainty
Brlaauies cOrnmrndablo feature in the economy
nf labor Is the employment Of bulls for draft.
Care Of the ftock, as also the sOrk OF the green
houses and Horticultural department generally d'-
wolves upon the students, IN addition 10 the regular
class work. thus insisting them to pay expenses.
Among other contributors are G. L. Warlug John Bur
roucbs, Edward Everett Hale Mary hapcs Dodge
DouaId G. Mitchell and Il. II. stUddGrd, whose names
gave ample Of the excellence Of the number