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, 1880-12-18
A Springfield Person Who sympa-
thizes with Silence Words.
worth.
Marylnnd In Winter rs It Looks to q
Chicago Indy SoJourning
There,
4 Plea for the Homeless Children to Be
Found in all Great
Cities.
Miscellaneous Contributions on Va
rious Subjects Of In
terest,


For TIT Ehftaeo Tribune.
Lot us sing. @ I.oyei together
In this fh1r and sunny wenthcr.
Cloudy slnys n,ny come hereafter:
Now's tho tlnp for song and laughter.
ERrtA'a lone pal1t, its cnro An1 sorrow,
Leave, o leave lis I'LL Tomorrow:
Give us rcspIt and forgetting
From n worll OF toll md frcttIng.
Sing. O Lovni Let thy swcct nt,tcs riae
Like tho l,irl TINT sings IN tlnwtl's skfes.
May thy life, llkp swlIt-wli,ged swallow,
'scape nlE frt,sts. Rnsl Summer follow;
May tllr pehCB no like tho deep sra
fl'hnt lies wavcess fluw 1Nfnrc tho6;
Mny Inv stslflD bc as tic s,lnshine-
AMI thy luyc-ho uuly n1rc.
ANNETTE KELStE.
, 1880-12-18

yo,l published MY letter, md did not get to
STE or hear Of It until my return, III the latter
part 0f tho following week. a littto matter
Df business took nc to tic store OF Mr.. s.,
thu husband Ut tho lady to whnm aM IT.
tlc.,tetl for my first intrntluct!on 10 my pres
cnt wife. 10th Ms. md Mrs. s. were In tile
s.nro when l entered, a,ul noticed son1e
signs passllig between tllcm that led me to
think tint tlioro was something tint she
wanied hin to tell. nnl which. from his
frowl,, Judged lie was unwilling to do. As
I WIS about to 90 out, however, he called n,c
back, anu asked Tic how tho fnn,tEy WIS. l
TOLL lin Ind Just got back from It weeks
trip. aud WAS then OH my why home. 1le
told me TINT my letter had been published,
alml Tint goosl-natnrett nutghbor who gets
SOON rs sIle leud tho nrtlclr. l,ad hitrrie, oyrr
To ,sl,nw It to, lny wife, and to. vol
untccr sot,le wholesome, str0nE.tnfnlctl MI:
vice. But Othars. were there 6cIorr her, ni,!l
of COUNSEL. After ti!fto Wills lily wtto's
pastor, who hnd learned WIS nw,y, ealn.:
fit, nnl. to still tho tu'nult nf VOICES. sns-
rr !ia,l 10 SOONER entlciI tim, t!le conf,!sion
Claiming, III eive 70 III III NJ picce sf iny p,inl
ns sontl Ms lIe tnme ''one';, ,is,l;o y
iDt ~ ihm ~ hnfEtttSH lHt ~ tnWt Nh3t
an'l other liSo stiritsd retenrks: Itie 1'tTaeii-
llsr cross witt, CllrlstIan foroearancr, null.
Whlo. preserving thu article. not 4? let q,
tMt SHE han ever seen Or iurtrd 0t It, Until
tue proper TIME enslle; to 10 1nOre hltniGrhtc
u her DXpeilseS, anu " kGcp tue ,Elri$ Ut
!iu'le wien t,iE!s1 calt!t, AMI 10 make t1c11
trent niist tttk nt me VI PROPER il!:l1lllrf:
S'ne 1t the ulttrr sisters approved thn nd
ylcc tlf tue lrtstnf, Dill iswas nut reEssNed by
thG Sn1sttE H. Srof'ss. IT,. .,,,o u,,
al ,o,ie ssvs1!yytl,1EE slatl.l hsnr a. appear.
nWay, Whisll ~, must or tue tln,r, lll.li
tiIcy cnl!9 do rs they plrlsrd. .Nnw." snEh
Mr.. S,"l have told you this rs Mr.; ). WIS
IRn,o IR yaar presens troal'Iss. Yoak kaow what int
Inns been t!oie. ami yol can slinpe your OWN
c"nulcL' ,. ...,-.
went home towards evening, My w'fg9
mot no very kiHtlly lShH !s really good
W.ltiall at iieattJ everything Wsls cam ntti
t,le iltlerelt stores, anu folint tho nils inH!'
ilply!ng al numbers alnt gi,lnl,t. INt | !!r'
tGfLilnGtl 10 wy nolntle lor tilc present. N1
hIl'Sln1l nhS neell i1lato 10 tlle leLter WHICH
sou llgllslied. ~.
! seo lile hrhtnty t!llD tl1ya tRken my case
lnto coi1slalcfttIlull. One THINKS ! NIL wieli-
t't courage; tlat ought 10 ef1llGrntc tu Ari-
Zn1sA: Alask, or some other equally ll!tsplaN.
e clltne Ailotslur thinks nsll Il htytli. nIGl
al1at t ta@ sI;ps't fIXpG'reaees Ilase t!et't|eu
arn tne s!'''p!G ohtcfopplIlgs o. I'LL;
hEsl!httNt. l WISH we're myth. !
scys shoy ,r mGuu 1or, aLu sirn ru"iit.s t .
Ut ttle Grumpy Club, OF so.lln Of tle,u. tLllk
, 1880-12-18

XIV ,hw i st,,tIc @ IsI IN. M m ;,o s,s,lsS,Ms'
And thy luye-ho oujy ming. '@
ANNETTE REtstr.
C1TAT
80, ,,,.,
70 III! S's Rsi,a1 @sns :; r. 'a'ssi cstes,o 1,unt
BosconE1. Wis, Der. t:.-.rln question
"Wlnt sl,al] | ,lo to l,a saved" seems tn have
1,nn,, ,nt oa1,to ma onc ~ secm,tInry tn,,mr-
tai,cc wh'le tnat OF more sltal import comes
to the front, Wtlnt mare ca'l tho American
people do for Gc1l. Grant? aml tic 1wupie are
laaed: And It does, docs seen, i rs + ;''ey Ind nd
ao.,' u.s. lnncM rs r"u'a W. oSpesEu. ,,'.. ,, aneg
sent MN 10 west iollit eaticaied nm, my
war with Mexico In which t1sey allowed Him
t,urlnr t,,n lyyU War mil. him {,nlnurl.
I,s,.".;,an f,,.a.a1 1ta,,.,'..,. mn,,,,r.I ~,
hflsAalet.venclal, l4lc"ten"'!t.t'eh n'.i
commander Of the armies; they then t'rt-
iumcl,otely distinguished md eu,rarcd him
sniT -, to na -. sai"ot,',,r t,,o ,,,on,,or."f
s' ~ Io peups ~ sssets H. smo s.ta.,',.
l,ls Cabinet froln nrlong MS personal frlenls
without any rcgartl TO tile influence or
weight they lad III the party that elected
.htil, lie was then reulected. After
ms second term Of oil'co expired tlle
American people wonld undoubtedly nave
gone crazy In attempting to intt
souc position sufficiently honorable and
.no1.tt U"s , ~ ,,, .",, s.a.a ,,n ,,,, .v
aec'aea 10 hsaSe tonf OF the ~orltl. anu W
calmly and closely studying the institutions
and China, lit himself for tllu Presidential
cl,nir in lga0. 'TiIcu, wifi n cot,stancy that
was wonderful, we read nntl rerral ii, every
to1's aSroad. a n iiow ~ tic LprI Mayor W ii i ion
tho Sinyor Of Eiinbure prssumteI lin NTH n
box, alii thc Mayer Of dublin presented ilul
, 1880-12-18

THE l1uNTEN'S BONG.
Tpr the Ehcuua Tribune.
! come, come from my forest houlo,
Among tho tn!l 0tk trees.
Wher0 tho folilge green IL over seeu,
Stirred by tue morning breeze.
My haunts nro far from Tho ken Of mau,
Ny footsteps light and FREQ
As | spring nceuss tho rocky cliffs
That jut fur urGr tho ReI.
Obi my l1fe 1t is Il morry ono,
As hunt the bounding stng,
As rotltn tho forest In senrGh Of game,
Spritlyl1g front crng to cr,lK.
Ali who would barrier hin frcctlom away,
Who would Btve III exchange
11!s Forest inle bis frcGLun from caro-,
For cottngp ut d YrnnHO?
Miss Il. F. IMUEETr.
, 1880-12-18
MIR, CLAYPOLE,
SIZE ESSAYS POLITICS.
tn fht E,fftnr ~ 1rt {.hfeuon 1'rfhttnS.

10 ths Editsr u 1hA tAlsa3o 7tttun&
DEs MolsEA, H., Dec. ILL Wus down In
one Of tho IuWeg counties OF this StAte when
The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1880-02-20

THE State Treasury OF Texas has a cash
balance of $780, 900.
ONE hundred thousand sheep are taxed IN
Coleman county, Texas
TwENry-sIx fish ponds have been stocked
by artificial means in Thomas county, Geo
q MAx in York county, s. c., eighty
four years old, is cutting his third SET OF
teeth.
ATLANTA has four public colored schools
and three schools for the superior education
of coiored people. The latter schools have
an aggregate attendance of upwards Of S20
students.
CITIZENS Of Warren, n G., have erected a
monument TO Annie Curtis Lee, the daught-
or Of Gen r. Il Lee, who died while ner
father was lighting Mcclellan during the
peninsular campaign
THE question as TO whether the new
county Judges Of Virginia, recently elected
by The Legislature, take office at once or
Jan. Il, 1881, has been referred 70 the SUI
prene court for decision,
TuR union printers Of Little Rock, Ark,
refusing to accept reduction Of wages, the
7aztfft office has employed a fqli corps OF
non union men. BON SIDES 20 'ne eo'itto-
yersy seem satisfied at present,
THE City Council Of San Antonio, Tex,
has resolved to annui the present contract
With the Water Works Company. The
trouble grows ont Of alleged falling Of the
.connaiay to huild a iire-alarm telegraph, as
agreed upon in the original contract
Trfn Dallas aild Wichita Railway Com
naav have socilted amp snears ta aeomplete
ihe roaa To Denton and thence 10 Whites
boro. Which gives the Missouri. Kansas aud
/ Texas road a terniars az Dallas. 4 is stated
iA,at lis fsinoa 10 extNnd tie. road srQ'ai Den
ts,s1 ;o M ii'1a3ofo 'Arp 0liAiAhed 3y Shf sAy1f
@ieA'f ssl ':'' s:esailv borA4t '''e hei'lsosi
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todv, and search Of the room was made
when lot Of plumber was turned up,
consisting Of fseven watches (iiye Of them
gold, four or five gold chains and gold
pencils, two or three rings, silver coin.
postage stamps and valise containing
one Of the finest sets Of burglars tools
ever captured in this city. This done,
the prisoners were taken TO the Central
Station, where the axen-haiied youth
registered as George Bowman. aged
twenty-five years; the other as John
Miller, aged twenty-five. Bowman gayc
his real name. He was at once rcoeniz-
ed by Mead as bein me Of the Gus
Canton gang, who years ago,
robbed Col Nick Anderson 81 several
thousand dollars worth Of diamonds.
At that time he gave the naine Of Ander-
son. Since that time Bowman has been
in ST. Louis mostly, he and his painer
having but recently arrived i'll this city.
Miller is an assumed name. His picture
is in the rogues' gallery in Wappenstein's
Office, and when IL was taken, about d
year and half ago, he was sailing un-
der the name Of Pedro. He Is regarded
as il smart thief.
The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1880-02-20

While Capt. Reillcy, Inspector Of Po-
lice, was sitting in his Office, an old man
entered, and, handing him an instru-
ment made Of iron, said:
II found this in one Of my rooms. at
No. % George street, which is occupied
by couple Of young men, and ! thought
I'd better bring Il here. What is It,
any way?n
The Captain, without a moments hesi-
tation, reE lied.
THAT is what we call pair Of nippcrs
or outsiders"
"What is il used for?"
1T is used by burglars for opening
doors.v
'lVell, just thought ii was tool Of
that kind, and conluded TO bring il 10
YOU Ny daughter found il under the
carpet this morning, while she was
sweeping
The old man was then instructed to
take the instrument back home With him,
place II where il was found aud await
Developments
lie started away, and the Captain,
thinking that the room in question was
Il burRlars' nest, reported the circUnstan-
ces 10 Chief Wappenstein, and the CHIEF
soon ancr detailed Detective Steve Mead
to nag the game.
About 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon
Mead went to the house, and, meeting
the old man at the door, made himself
known. and WIS tod the occupants Of the
room had just got in.
But you'd better not 60 up xlone. II
them fellows are burglars they might
hurt you; it's two against oncN
Mead did not heed the su9ge4ion. htu
being shown the rosm, knocked at lh'
door. 1t was opened b a tall hHxen
haired man, about twenty two years d
age. who seemed 10 recognize Mead, anf
made sign to his companion, young
sandy dy-complexioned fellow, that tlie
visitor was 4 copper
Mead walked in with his hand on d
pistol in his side coat-pockef, and, TAX
ing seat ON the bed ordered his visit.
aSs 10 sit down also. The men acted as
/ il they were III at ease, and kept moy.
ing festlessly; but he gieiiani detective
kept them under bic eFe until in the
c0iltse 81 a q.lafier Of an hour Capt
Keiilov and Officer Conway re-esilorted
,ifu.
Bolh n.en vefe .l'cl taken iate GUS
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THE Cape Girardeau, Mo-, woolen mills
are about TO resume operations.
THE procession of the knights Of Momus
in Galveston was fiattering success
HUNDREDS Of immigrants from Missis-
sippiand Alabama are settling in Scott
county Ark.
A MEMoRfAL was adopted by the st. Paul
Board Of Trade, urging Congress TO make
an appropriation in aid Of sufferers by the
Irish famine.
TIE directors of the Exposition building
at Chicago expect 70 spend well on to
$50, GOO in preparations for the grand Re
publican blowout in juno.
THE waeon-makers from all over the
country met in Chicago and decided to ad-
vance the prices on wagons ten per cent.
The firms represented made 10000 wagons
last year
AN immense number of unemployed
workingnlen assembled on the sand-lots
IN San Francisco. and were addressed by
Mayor Kalloch. HegAve them to under
stand that in few days Chinatown would
be legally Aeclared nuisance, and the
work resulting from such declaration
would give them employment.
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NEWS In A NUT SHELL.
EVENTS OF THE PAST WEEK FROM ALL
OVER THE WORLD
The Cream OF the Two Hernispheres Care
fully Condensed and Classified--An In
.teresting Budget Of Personal and
Miscellaneous Information.


Mn. ATKINS, Of Tennessee, chairman Of
the House Appropriation Committee, is
still quite i'll, and it is thought he will
withdraw from his onerous position.
The discovery Of silver ore in the Wichita
Mountains, Indian Territory, is calculated
to intensity the restless and impatient
desnand for the passage Of the Oklahoma
bill
THE House Committee on Appropriations
has decided to frame general deficiency
bill to cover several deficiencies in various
departments Of the Indian service which
demand urgent attention.
THE proposition to place all the Pacific
railroads under the direction of a commits
sion, empowered TO fix the rates Of freight
and travel, was referred to Subcommittee
Of which Chairman Mclean is the head.
THE House Committee on War Claims
has decided to report adversely on the
claim of Burbridge y Co., amounting to
SAC, 900. for sugar, inolasses and rum Sc
ouestratcd by General b. +. Butler at New
Orleans.
THE House COMMITTEES on Militia agreed
to report favorably bill authorizing the
Secretary of War to loan six guns and
equipments to the Cherokee ARTILLERY Com
pany Of Rome, Ca, taking bond for the
safe custody and return of the same when
wanted by the Government.
MAJOR RENO having learned Of the ap-
proval Of the sentenceof court martial dis
missing him from the service, has tele-
graphed the President to be allowed to re-
Sign. The President has the request under
consideration and orders Of the War De-
partment are delayed fordecision.
A BILL has been introduced for the
relief Of the State Of Georgia. It directs
the Secretary of the Treasury to pay the
Srate Of Georgia the proceeds on all cotton
taken from her possession by the agents Of
the United States which may be ascertained
to be in the Treasury Of the United States.
Members Of the Foreign Legations cx-
press anxiety at the threatening aspect Of
affairs in Europe. They assert that large
4 sums are being transferred from the com.
mercial centres of France, Germany. Eng
land and Russia to the United States fol
investment. The representative Of large
Eastern fire arms mandatory to-day stated
| that they were having inquiries from al
! parts Of Europe as to their capacity.
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and Southeastern, and Denison and Paci-


0eueraA rorelEu Notebs
The French steamer Valentine, from
Cardiff to Dieppe, foundered. Sixteen per
sons were drowned.
"A treaty has been signed between China
and Spain by which Chinamen can be con-
tracted for to labor in Cuba as heretofore.
The Ultramontanes in the Bavarian
Chambers have resolved TO appeal to the
King, Imploring him not to consent to the
augmentation of the army.
The Irish National Land League passed
a resolution thanking the United States
Congress for according the privileges OF the
floor OF the House to Parnell.
"A dispatch from Dublin says one wom-
an and seven men were killed and thirteen
workmcn and iiremen seriously injured by
the burning ofthe Theatre Royal.
In tho House Of Commons notice was
given ola Home Rule amendment to the
Irish relief bill, declaring relief on account
Of the famine in Ireland is Of imperial me-
cessity.
"A Constantinople dispatch reports that
during fete barrack three stories high
near that city suddenly collapsed. Two
hundred soldiers were killed and 800
wounded.
"A rapture is expected between chill
and the Argentine Confederation Chill
was to call for $4,000 men, and heavy
bounties were offering, The Argentines, it
is said, had purchased the ironclads Roma
and Venicia.
"A Berlin correspondent asserts that the
Emperor will not open Parliament in per-
son, but will be represented by Bismarck
The German press expresses much satislac-
tion with the intention of the Swiss Gov
eminent to erect new forts on the French
frontier.
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is fond Of niaccaroni.
-Jenny Lind is sixty years old.


Jenny Lind is sixty years old.
Mr.. Ole Bull celebrated the seyenticth
anniversary OF his birth.
Miss Wade, of New York, recently
made her debut as professional vocalist ~
Milin.
MIR. w Mitchell, the London billiard
player recently made from 322 to l,04S-an
extraordinary run of 725.
Lieut. I Il. Dawson, OF OMAHA Neb.,
has in his possession the original of the first
military order issued by Grant.
The health .of Mr.. Lamar of Missis-
sippi, is so much improved that he will
soon be able to return to Washington and
resume his senatorial duties. sN
The daughter Of Mr.. Welsh, late AM
lar, the London Horld says, for her Tepose
Of manner and her equanimity.
Sarah Winnemucca is in Washington,
and il is said in intelligence, grace and
knowledge Of the world will compare fa-
vorably with many bellies Of Pennsylvania
avenue.
1T Is rumored that DIR. Kate StauHton,
who stumped for Horace Greeley during
the pscsidental campaign, will shortly lead
to the hymeneal alter joaquin Miller, the
poet of the Sierras.
Mrs. J. w. Mackay has secured the ex-
elusive services of one Of the most celebra-
ted modistes Of Paris in order that there
might be no duplicates of her fashions and
styles She has the fame of being the most
richly dressed woman in Europe.
The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1880-02-20

The great tunnel under the British
Channel, with which it is proposed to
connect England and France, has not
yet been really begun, the only step yet
taken being the sinking Of shaft near
fangatte, in order to ascertain the depth
and currents Of the water. This shaft
has diameter Of about nine feet, and
is 70 go to the depth Of 260 feet. So rap
idly does the water come in, however,
that a machine capable Of extracting 600
gallons per minute has been found ne
cessary, The walls Of the shaft are lined
with small oak planks, with backing
Of concrete. The earth which has been
excavated is Of a white, chaiky nature,
and Is very hard.
The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1880-02-20

{ GEN, HANcocKs recent letter, calling
attention to the almost defenceless con-
dition Of New York harbor, has aroused
the apprehension Of New York mer-
chants, and the Chamber Of Commerce,
sttheir monthly meeting. adopted me-
mortal 70 Congress, asking for an in
sreased appropriation for their defence.
The statements made at the meeting
present The subject in The light of ma
iional interest. We possess no guns ca
pable Of making good defence agai nst
modern armored vessels carrying guns
sil6-inch calibre, which send balls Of a
Ion weight distance Of seven to nine
miles Of course, in the event Of a war
With 9 powerful maritime enemy. we
would close our harhors Will torpedoes:
but torpedoes are only an auxiliary adj
lnnct 70 forts. They themselves require
% be defended by powerful fanking
shore batteries. Otherwise, an enemys
armored ships ould fish them up and
Steam into the harbor.
The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1880-02-20

Springfield, Mass, baseball club have
disbanded.
ALL obstacles to the Hanlan-Courtney
race are apparently removed. Riley is ex-
pccted to enter. The forfeit money amounts
to s., 800.
THE Boston Driving and Athletic associa-
ton held meeting last week, and resolved
to offer IS, 900 in purses for running meet
ing early in the summer; also $1,000 in
prizes for three days trotting meeting.
CORNELIUS ]. VANpRRRrLT has applied to
Judge Donahue to have his brother, Vim.
H.. removed as trustee from the trust inn
posed on him and Edwin D. Worcester, by
the execution Of trust deed made by VIM.
II Vanderbilt in the settlement of the
81 600 900 suit, and all other litigation be
tween the heirs and Cornelius.
The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1880-02-20

s1N FnaNclsco has heard the call for
EImirass statue Of Adam, and will go her
one better by putting up . monument to
Eve. Ifthis thing is to keep on, Kala-
,oasoo VII raise Cain, il efligy. as soon
Az she Is able.
The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1880-02-20

Tnr czar Of Russia is reported to be
much exasperated at thestupidity Of the
'physicians in allowing the Czarina to
winter at place which they must have
Known would not only do her no coed
but might be expected to do her positive
harm.
The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1880-02-20

DIT VIII OutluSL Dy Nidlit lcNke VltlNfe
that are cut in winter Or epring and IL
the ground ends OF gate posts are slight
" charred before sinking they viii not
rot for years.
MISCELLANEOUS,
THERE are twenty schools 81 fofealiy
in Europe.
Mosl successful Glrming IN California
depends upon irrigation.
IN 1873 there were in this country 6l,-
525.000 acres IN corn and ~ los $50 IA
wheat.
New York has nearly twice as many
mich cows as all the New England Stsaes
combined.
A FAILURE Of clover seeding means
year lost in the profits Of the farm. The
time is close at hand for sewing clover.
Prepare forit.
TIE Oranges il Michigan express
strong sentiments in favor Of inducing
Congress to recognize the rights Of the
farmers, especially as regards ttanspor-
tation and patents.
THE poultry should be fed meat three
or four times week with their other
flood, when, the ground being frozen,
there are neither worms nor insects for
them TO pick upabout the premises.
TnR best herds OF dairy cows III tbs
country yield from 800 to 800 pounds Of
chees per COW. Few Of these are thor
Iouehbreds but are selected from tbs
best grades OF the various breeds.
SHIPMENTS Of American hay 70 Eng
! land have resulted in remunerativc re-
turns. IL is quite likely that the low
rates Of steamer freight now offered may
stimulate the export trade IN baled
hay
\ Cows, when they expeDd vitality IN
labor, eat more; when they expend it in
keeping warm, they need more food;
and when they either lay on fat, Or pro-
duce milk, or grow; they need food in
proportion.
PNEUno-pHEUMoNiA, or lung fever,
made its appearance about century age
in Central Europe, and has since spread
to most European countries Ii was
brought to this country as early az tbe
year 1S43.
Or late large eoDsignments Of butter
have been shipped in ten pound pack
ages, inclosed in tin cans, to Scotland.
The shipments were received in good or
der and sold readily at 30 cents per
pound.
Ir has been discovered that the South
Carolina willow, which grows very plen-
tihIly in that State, is equal to the best
imported basket willow, and tits thought
the cultivation and shipment Of This
material may become aa important in
dustry.
The grand secret Of 5nanuring for corn
is to keep the fertility near the surface
when applied, and it Is rare that another
course is advisable. 1t Is best to harrow
or brush, to distribute more evenly, and
thenby shallow plowing prevent loss OF
nitrogen.
The farmers around Emira, n. H., are
! quite excited over the beet-sugar ques-
ton, which Ernest T. Gennert, OF the
Portland, Me-, sugar factory, and other
experienced men in the various processes
Of sugar manufacture from beets, amber,
cane and corn are TO be pres ent.
The potato crop Of the country is es-
iimated at 1871 100000 COMPARED with
1878 there was an increase Of 3 per cent
in acreage, and the yield is estimated by
the Department Of Agriculture at ninety
eight bushels per acre, against sixty-nint
+ bushels last year, and ninety-four IN
1874.
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KEEP sharp eye out for the census
s.iudlers. Give no statistics to anybody
maze authority doesn't bear the broad
se,l and sien-manuaI Of Superintendent
walker. or one Of his duly commissioned
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TIMELY TOPICS.

ruAr Napoleon III. hid under a car
.;sce at strasburg. in abiect fear, and
TINA m be was never under fire at Magenta
q solferino, is what the new volumes Of
ssn;or's Conversations = viii set forth.