Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1876-01-14

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Oy,na' arrivipa' on trail
Tameoa,vee Mt. @f Cait Mt
Laws @~0kin $50 OTarn arm
In tn 2. R. r.
And the 80 p. ln mains
-'''' "Dl RI aoru.
For years have>,,n- +,isees
Like fairy dreI2.5 4y
And ln,assna5 In 'es5. tsn': IT, ..a sno Of ya.
And the soft winds play wi NesBo
And the old man sleeps i" Easy eaair 4'''
inside the door. on til. .4r /. so.r
Light airy footsteps gli
And a maiden fair with hsf-
hneeis by the old man.
An Old oak wrecked by tn, sfy sto
While the ivy clings to til, oi1g
! Hoe CHOLERA.-This is lsease NJ.
years has prevailed to a ft extep, Of late
GUS portions of the countr cry liz, Fari-
| known of the cause the oe Node - Yet
ment, although thousands 7 >, @hinaJs Treat
nually lost by what is saii as 'e hoo &c au-
But like many other disc io,t eonno, Noera.
| farm stock, there is little - 'hat tbi anOng
result of improper food or :, ~ neyleo. the
! late number of the National e Stoct >, Ina
a correspondent, in speaking \ o the Ufnai
| of this disease ir the Wester aees h., "ience
! following very pertinent ren on tbi The
/ The causes of the disease. Olsen, Noht:
us il is more prevalent in low Afss.s5-1 ;u ouf
/ localities than on high and well-Ir,ined ell :.
IS considered 10 be due mainly to miasrnatic and
ihaiaflouS enanatlons. Confinement in fIthv
sites, Impure drinking water, and want or ot,,,c,.
IN iood &C., are also among the eausas W.
are convinced that many animals of this oross
are annually lost from the effects of irr,,,.
food, fon living in atmosphere surcbor',ot
with poisonous efhuYia, the product or .,;r,o1
or vegetable decomposition. Decom,osi,,, ,-,t
stances, both animal and vegetable, corn tbot
has undergone a change from long keepfn, or
| exposure to damp, and which is loaded norb,,s
with the sporules of poisonous fungi. brine from
the meat tub-thesc and other similar s,b
stances are often given to digs as food and u
many Instances AaVe been known to cause very
great losses Much that we have ses, ,o,,;..
Of Z tbaY
to the quality of the food OF these arir,oI7 Il
| Is generally being done, and also 10 the natnre
of their lodgings, well asihe air they breath,
lhiS disease doubtless assumes different forms
uhaSf dlnerent circumstance, but the causes are
prooaoy the same in all, and might re traced to
solne'hing radically wrong in the food or gener-
al surroundings Of the affected animals = 11-.,L
ly Sun.
y New CURE FOR TEE GRAPE ISsecr -orr
readers know that of late years i, has boor
thought that of our worst tronb1as IN
grape-growing come from i.iury to the roots
of the vines by small insect known "a the
phyilexera. The French, ether tbrougb tboir
government or through societies. have ofprad
large sums for plans that SHAH be at once cbsan
and easy and yet entirely elective as a remedy
Several offers have been mzde for this reward
but none OF them have iroed to be the royal
road to the insects destruction. At length the
sovereign remedy has beenfound in no less q
character than our old fried eucalyptus q!o5ugus
IL Is oA-y necessary to plala tree of this won
deriul thing IN a vinegar and the insect i'm
medlateiy takes its departJe to foreign lands
"hat a pity it is that bis remarkable tree
Will not stand frost, and III the MAJOR part Of
the united States must oIEhat account be be-
yond the pale of its redeAing virtues 1t is
TO drain swamps by its greiy roots sucking up
the surplus Ike sponge it is to furnish i'm
mense forests of the oslvaluable timber in
little longer time than it tzes to run down a
piece OF fertile land BY pntiug Indian corn;
1t Is to be as certain c..s<esntiTe of disease as
the holy verses of the Kora worn in the sacred
bags around the necks of Mahamet's faithful
followers ; and now it is be an insectieide or
at least an insectfuge of inense value to the
grape-grower! How sad at our lot is cast in
TINS northern cline, and tn mere trife in the
way Of a degree two az ust should stand be-
tween US and these trerndous blessings -
G@zaGntocn Telegraph.
FROST IN VALLEYs.-Sid than thirty years
ago We urged the importte of not planting
tender fruit trees, the och at the bottom of
-, "uG'0 tHe COIu 4. setlles, anG where
the warmth in summer ar 'tutumu promotes q
more suceulent and tender rowth. But it ap-
pears that even some j. SLOW to believe it.
1t appears that at u rneafnf last winter of the
Farmers Club at Old Mission Mieh (as re-
ported in the horticultural some of the MEM
'erS attributed the greter pldtudicated ir val
eys to the varationln thermeneters. Ten
thermometers we're aeordagly procured. On
ow ground they wentowuto 9degrees below
zero; on being remoH onI eeven 7eet higher
o small ridge, al rose % eigh degrees
Higher points showeGsreatsr. aerences. We
lave known peach bu to te oily DESTROYED
t the bottom of alollow; nile sixty feet
igher, and out of e Lake q cold air, the
rees bloomed profuse -Coashg Gentleman
"CoLMAS's RURAL oRLD thinks the Berk-
hire breed Of hogspossess more desirable
'nts than any Othei-nd tIes' >xs the points
nat are to be desired
To raise pork probly tied have the
est breeds, such tho 2ad.stabIished
nd of fixed charact suc,a dersf neat and
'mpact form; sOunnd viso us in constita-s~~r
on prolific breede medium size quies
srature, such as aRsily fat saed at an
se; such as viii "a hbeai and spec
i'm f,.-zfsSf ~~~e'-rs %-%ea.
arket will vi aagFfd.
eat of the | a& mitf
lms, bacon e n "a
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