, 1877-12-25

This tkey fear more than the CIVIL atlta. IL IL
also stated that It will bc difficult to bring
Faxon into Court without having criminal pro-
cecdiugs brought against him.
PRAIRIE TREE.PLANTING.
HsnAthlo Advice In Regard to Trce.T1ant- |
inK-Wiilow tho Hest Trcc to Plant.
MI. Jcssc ". Fell, Of Bloomington, who |
speaks from experience, hos written two timely |
and Interesting letters In regard to trcc-p1aot-
ing,--bne to tho Hon. Leonard swett, Of Chlcn- |
go, and the Other 10 the editor Of the Sioux Ctty
DaIlV Journal. As they cover tho same topic, !
we print the latter:
NoH% ,s; ILL., Pr 10 1sHas5 1s.o,,sst Ser
ssne ass ess account q the results of my
the he aronnis upon which profor inc whito willow,
together with statement of my modo Of planting.
etc. As fcol desp Interest !n wsatsvef pertains
Concur In Tho importance Of ti,nptr -rassuR to pro-
.noss that end. pardon NE fos not sooner Tedeem'
a. you arc probably aware, in the years 1s7o
and 1h7l, 5ep;e.enting company % o. nooMtngtun
sections located ia aa,,aro form, and Gu the next
and cuttings. Morc rpcentiy. on tho .octson and
half section lines, tn md arnuu sh.s three .n'lus
y ~ow sessn ns
NILE: '!s: oSse e ~ .psias sSHe.s piss:
three ut!es SQUARE, there will bo planted aout 100
ncre. OF forest tree. and tfstr miles Of h.!glng
snoM y IL sste seS On any % equn amoa o
True. from neglect, TIE arcs hayo injured and
Sa,y s.5oys s9oa H., ths: 70 hsss psntte
mcns, IL about ~ ahoye statsd. Thu a1zs OF thcso
trccs. numbering many thousansl'. ,,urtcs ssoln,
10 as1
r. making these plantnEs' hss9 expsfimcnlettl t
basswooa, haney locust. blsek.walnut el,estalt
s aoS S's bse e"s S s s
into an examination of Tho merits and ;emeriss q
nv II; rst rsaa: ss s ks; al ;%Sy 'as:
cuttings OF II tAa laying down of pos.; d perfect
sSsss:9a ssa:h e ss! III 'sa &C.
Old ths % tsco p may % b. whca chi; il iteedom ffom
suckers from, Tho roots: IT. exemption. from all
diseases. so far AL know from r.ots than eix;y
capabtily Of being prcsael Inio hedge, or, moro
propetly speak!nx, ! st9eks.s, ets. ,,..u..,o =,
these various polMts hut will restrict, mysolf to
stating wherein i ss to bv preferred to tho eotton.
wood. which, - you know y IT. ehscf eompet!tot M
tty.ted in 1our nciyhborbood. In hardness and
tapid growth lhoy a1e about equal. In snn,e local
,neis sapd usowsh Viii oi sotton@oo1 but IL ohess
especially In moist and VT lands. tao Vile"
rror,o,x sls II ~ othstwt.t' md rot havc now
6fs, 6efels ma scct,on Of treo grown IL Willard's
drove, at Larch~ood. which Il 1ust such esound,
ousrtaf inches in diameter, Or ono and one. half
tnchos for oncb ysar. Thls. 700, from = cutting
tbs tb' aIound' < 1cSna ~ cottooWoo4 Of cgual sI..,
h.ytnr ront,. seldom .fows a. faat; it ppt Ia ~
ss ns1 x.f &. Mow e
tInss II property handled. amo.. alrays gtoN 10
D Tho % #. ~ ss. M so Tsa
srorn H. s;ssy - ana knows, ths cottanwood l.
! vsry Hight, weak, .na pari.hsGis wood, quickly
ea,n nn. 81 snd ns ys1, sbort. =. r.il, On shs
eontra.v. a; s'I rbI.t FOR uu1pose. Of tuel only
wa. II the ,ear isoo imoor,ra Into thls eoaa
y ynn ey feafs " M,uS Il oxt.nsI1ss
up an,S t III shas,s nd eaee
!: ds:!.6!s i. 10 H aSsIs1I!..y, Sh,Tesi. ,e;i.
kas;y II II e rm. - ahix an,at,s "snrciai
~ IN dan;n situations, a}thouvh jivht ind soft y
not sefy soI ,nd nhs,. ac,ndx aG9 II fo,
, wao,tsne shsrn.edsed III tsnp1snsnt.. it II vef,
u.et o utlp paddles rst., f., ''1j In,
any any, othsr 'A' ktnd u wood" IL isx.rd +
Wy s.rn IT, IT, IA M semsrsaIiy ranid rSuwtIt.
a'su s,,. s ~ neisht uf e,vut1 I'LL Ind erov
20 ssnuy a' n s,stv Gi9 tsss iaI IN en Ne
w.. , r9as s.sy ,rts,1ea a. II hse stiatue ths
ysass That thsss WAY ne 10 %,.sse T., M s aep1 .a. IN
ss;s:: .iss ,s;;iF: 4 81:
ii. @ pi.ss s % vh!sh s9ss: ~ 5o sai,lnss trough
| u13 lt0W tu4 3IQuoEu AtA9ts hGS' Vta'1A