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The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23

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You can readily make him acknowledge
that he has three or four times too much
land for his own Convenient and proiita-
bic management, and that he would
make Just az much money with the
same labor ON half his land rs he does
present by his loose methods Of man
aging the whole Of it,
You can also show him that the in
crease in value IL not equal to six per
cent on the amount Of money he could
.get for his land, but still he has de-
sire to own Il great many acres Of it, |
even lit does wash into guIlies. HeI
will also Acknowledge that labor is dear
enough, AMI uard to procure, and often
unreliable, and that he would be by far.
better of if he had surrounding him Il
set Of siuriy uejghbors, upon whom he.
could rely for their services in busy
seasons, men who had homes Of their
town, which would interest them in the
progress Of the country, and who took
~ pride in the advancement and build
- ing up Of ncigdb,rhocd institutions
| You can convince him that if the I'M
slightly hiIsdcs which he has thrown
, out in gulllcs, spreading red clay over
bis flats and good spots, were properly
: cultivated, every ten acres Of it would
support II small family, besides add
-, largely to the value Of the whole farm
D.. by way Of improved appearances. We
do not expect to convince him all ut
once q the feasibility Of what we sUg-
, gc,t hereafter in this article, but hope
/. he will grayoIy consider the digestion.
II to double our population would
|. donble the v0lUc Of our real estate LET
/ us SEQ what it will take to do it. We
p viii not discuss methods definitely, but
q speak Of ends more specifically
4 Ii every twentieth acre Of the area OF
u oUr State was given to an immigration
~ purpose it would amount to l,3ll,0OO
b. acres.
y, Then if this be so donated to immi-
H. grants rs to be divided up into tcn-acre
I farms, or into tracts that would support
+ Il family, it would treble the farming
+ population Oh the state.
- Ten acres Of land to the German i'm
;, migrant would be Il home and sup
=, por,, besides the labor he might do for
If hi, ucighbor.
, What would be the damage done to
~ our farmer if he should give one-twcn-
r. t.cth Of his land away and have the re-
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23

Tie trial of Guiteau commenced til,
1lth Two or three days were con
sumed in getting jury. Robinson
assistant counsel for defense, asked iol
continuance. Scovllle said he wanted
no continuance, aud if assistant counsel
was to rule, he would withdraw. Gui-
tcau arose several times and ordered
Robinson to retire from the case. The
Judge ordered the case to 60 on, but
would allow time TO tie defense TO pres
cnt their proof Guiteau is very OBJ
streporous at times, and Las to be re-
strained by marshaIs. His conduct is
considered an attempt to strengthen the
insanity dodge While Guitoau was
being taken back to the Jail last Satur-
day, man on horseback rode up be
side the van and fred shot at Guteau
and made his escape. Tie ball grazed
Gui;cau's arm, making II slight flesh
wound. 4 young man named Jones /
has lccn arrested rs Tie nan who cred
the shot. |
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23

One Of the Young men who wa@ con
yictcd Tor robbing train in Arkansas
and sentenced to the pcnitcntiary for
seventy years, died, few days since, Of
broken heart. His father was Il min
lister of the gospel, and the thoughts
that oppressed him as he remembered
his old father and mothers love, and
the agony he had caused them, over
whclmcd him, and he died without any
perccptibIe ailmcnt.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23
Ono Hundred Miles an Hour.

The second locomotive Of the Font
nine patent has just been turned out of
the Grant Locomotive Works at Pattcr-
son, New Jersey, and is now being test,
ed ON the New York, Lake Erie and
Western Railroad. The machinery OF
this engine is all above the boiler. y
big pair of driving-whecls rests on the
smaller set below, moving them by trIc-
ton, 50 that when the upper pnIr Is 60
/ ing at the rate Of 60 miles IN hour the
lower is carving the locomotive at the
rate Of 80 miles an hour The first Io'
conceive Of the kind turned out, 1t Is
said, made 90 miles an hour with case
ON Il Canadian railroad The inventor
enthusiastically predicts that this one
will be driven at the rate Of one hnn
dred miles an hour,
ga8" 4 large lot of ail-Wool Blanket
for sale cheap at the Winchester Wool
en- Mills. deo
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23
French Language.

Prof. \. Jourdan is prepared to give Frcncl
lessons 10 a Jew more pupils. His classes are
making fine progress. References: Governor
Marks and lady, DR.. Murrcll and lady, J. l.
bangh and lady, W j. Slater and lady, NJ
?. Petty and lady, h. s l!onicrson and lady
Dr. C. p. Baird and lady, Ma--ra. Embrcy and
sons, and Misses Maggie March, Ida Lciebcr
and Melissa Merritt,
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23
INSOLVENCY..

have this day declared the insolvency "l
the estate of William Baker, decd, t" Tue
Clerk Of the County Court Of Franklin c'.i''-
ty, Tenn, and ali persons having claims ai
against said estate are hereby notified 10 NE
the same, properly authenticated, with t"'"
Clerk within the time prescribed by law OF
they will be forever barred.
This October 81, 1881.
H. p. BAKER, Administrator
oct26-4w
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23

General SLclman, in his annual re
port, submits Il statement Of the aetna
number Of enlisted men in the regular
army October 18th, to-wit: Cavalry,
$3.50; artillery, 2,Io3 infantry TO-,
$50 total combatants, l9,Sl5; non.
combatants, engineer battalion, ordi-
nance department, recruiting service,
signal corps, &C. 3,7Sl; total enlisted
force Of the army, 1886. The Cen
eral asks for IN increase of the army.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23

Mr.. J II. Becker, lately ono of the
best citizens Of our county, is now To-
Gated in Nashville, and he tells us to
invite his friends in Franklin county,
when they visit Nashville, to come and
see him at No. IL Deadcrick street.
They will find everything good for the
elmer man
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23
Executors Sale !

b. virtue Of the authority in me vested, by
the will Of Thomas II. Woods, deed, will, on
Wednesday, December Dist, 1881,
a, the Courthouse door in Winchester, Tenn,
sell to the highest bidder, ON II credit OF one
and two wears, the following dccribCd tracts
Of land, lying in the 9lh civil district Of
Franklin county, I,nncssec:
Lot no. /, containing 81 acres, more or less;
Lot no. >, containing 50 acres, 2roods and
poles. .,.
Lot 80. 3, containing - acres, more or less,
Said three lots comprise the original tract
Of 2ji acres. .,
Notes with approved security will be re,
quircd Of the purchasers, and lien retained
on the andsun,il all the purchase money Is
paid. ,u,.,;,,
ton Of the lands, will be exhibited on day OF
sale AhCli. W. No'lh',
Nov. %, lSSl-tds Executor, &c
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23

An old fellow in Massachusetts, used
to adopt the following economical plan
with his children: He would give them
shilling to 20 to bed without their sup
per and then charge them shilling for
their breakfast. This is the plan ofthc
rcpudiators. They gave the Tennessee
tLclr bonds for .! Geo a
piece, aud now want to charge llcm
81 eco piece 10 take them back
GAINESVILLE ILbaccc L-gM
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23
TO FAR M ERS!

Save your grain by buying Key
stone Common Sense Selficcding Feed
Gutter hand or horsepower.
Prices to suit the times.
CARTER Il BRO,
Agents Tor Franklin County.
OctJ-6mF
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23
+ + or Sale !!
j. Pretty Home at Dachort',
Tennessee,

Embracing residence with ton rooms, besides
attic and cellar; stable and barn; fine els
terms; orchard and vineyard Of choice fruits !;
pasture; garden; Italian apiary-ali in Il
square Enclosure OF four acres, Site, scenery
and health almost unsurpassed. Three min
utcs' walk from depot on n. 4 c. Railroad
terminus OF Win. 4 Ala. Railroad. y large
brick Depot recently built Three new com
modous stores just putup, and Il steam grisl-
mill going up Splendid opening Tor lirst-
class hotel, and | own the best and nearest site
to the Depot for hotel, which would sell at
Il Greatly reduced price to the purchaser oimy
home place. Choice Of routes to New York,
either via Nashville and Louisville, Nc, via
Chattanooga, Cincinnati, &c, or via Chatta-
nooya, Washington City, &c. and but little
difference in time OF mails and travel gong
or coming,
may be seen for few days on Che p lace
but being absent on professional business
nearly all the time, will leave some one tc
show the property.
For terms, &c, address a
T.. ID. SANFORD,
March %, SLIT Dcchcrd, Tenn.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23

All kinds of the hest Of Jeans, Lin
scys. Shawls. Blankets, &C., of the best
material, constantly on hand at the
Winchester Wooden Mills, and will be
sold cheap for cash, or exchanged for
wool.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23

Att Municipal election in Chotta-
nooga, last Thursday, H. Clay Evans
tNcp,,) was elected Mayor The Board
Of Aldermen stands Democrats I, Re
pubI.cans 3.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23

The railroads have been crowded
with passengers since the three cent
rate went into effect,
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23
4 VALUABLE Farm.
FOR. SALE.

This farm is located about j. miles nearly
'south from Winchester, and from it, proXIHi-
ity to railroads and convenience to the spIcn-
did institutions OF learning 50 well known
throughout the whole country, It's church NO.
vantagcs, and being surrounded by a neI@h'
borhood that cannot be surpassed III au.!
country for morality, industry and int
gence, makes it one OF the most desirable To-
cations in our county
The improvements consist OF a suhStanila'
two-story brick building, surrounded by bean
tiful shade trees. 1t has, but a few rods from
the dwelling, spring OF neyer.farli!ns pure,
cold water; also, Fish Pond that is Away
well supplied with water. There is a'3 "
good supply Of fruit, consisting OF apg'''
peaches, cherries, pears and grapes.
Any person desiring to purchase a IaF''!
with all these advantages, lcvcry heId "'
which can be watered from the pond, c0',
sisting OF 10 acres, can gcta rare bargain u!
applying to the undersigned at Winch','e5
Tenn. ). ii ESIlLl"'
Ba5" Price, $500.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23
TiE TAX AGGREGATE.
An increase OF Thirteen and
a F3aiT Millions over
the Assessment
OF s.aSt Year.

From the Nashville Americana
The Comptroller has received the tax
aggregates from all the counties in Ten.
nrsacc. The total assessment for the
State is rs follows:
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23

1t will be seen that the greatest falling
off in the assessment was in West Ten
nesscc. 1t is believed that had the law
been complied with in that section OF
the State as in Middle and East Ten
ncsscc the total value would have reach
ed not less than $3.50 600, 600.
The railroad ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS in
round Numbers to about so 900, 900.
This, added to the above total a.scss-
mcnt Of property, raises TIE grand total
to $3.50, 209, $50.
Under tie recent decision Of the SUI
promc Court in reference to assessing
railroads, the aggregate will be consid-
orably increased.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23

1t is announced that u movement Is
on foot to rc.organizo the Granscrs IN
this State.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23

The creation OLA State oat d Il part
Of Dakota will be urged at lie next
session Of Congress.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23

4 Kentucky family was in Nashville
last week, having in its fold a boy only
3 years old end weighing 1870 pounds
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23
MARY STAR? COLLEGE,
''Tha Female University d Tho South '
At Winchester, Tenn.

IlEt CT Hi....,k, = IL. H.nth "
Ina teMsls university VI viz a9a9Al
at Winchester, /: Tenn,
\ LOCATION
unsuruo.scd for variety and beauty Of scene
nv ouI entirely pxcnut from all malarial and
rniIcmic diseases.
,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,., ,,r r,,.,rpr-,srroN
LIE MEL li'4'0 VI >''A ~ \ l ''-'
i'll this Institution are SUrh ~ common sense
and the wisdom gained rom Io'S experience
Wo ,,n, !. acrontrd ~ rejected because il is
.n,y > M oLin Inf if uruyrd best. NO stigma
!. ',,,coI un"ni, hrron.r if is not The birth OF
,..r,,,r,o,.
) ,ri,u rv,CIrt\,c
W. ''''> '-'l ........
demands OF the present. i'otI, the instruction
a"W rA""' '" sum ''''' ~" '' NJ ',,,'i,
,""IN'''"' sun "''''i'' NV W "''>'
pNco''''H ""''"N' V''"'"'''
the Mary Sharp has stood frn amid the DIES,
olatiun Of war and tLc prosecutions 81 envy
and Jealousy, ana ih's long record "l i"l'"l"'
and successful toll should be a'U1.civh' guar
antcc for the future.
,,,,,.,.,,,,.,.,. ,,,, ,r,,,., c,,,r,r
lCpEN 10 VT IllAo '"i-i'ioi'
occurying positions Of honor throughout the
land and who, bv the education here recciv-
ed, are made blessings to thousands Of South
crn homes and 10 the communities III winch
~" ian, -, H." tI,ry Sham in ndur,t;no
,,,;rJ ,nJ ho,r,
III ''' '''''' ,,cox,,,,,
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Books and STATIONERY can be bought at
Nashville prices. No combinations formed
by which any teacher is to receive u profit in
monies spent for pupils.
THE PROSPECTS
If rho Tp.t;tution wcro never better. rcoucst,
- ''y ',,,,"''" infor,,o,inn r.co;y,d dni
w. iu' W.. fn,',, ill.,, S,,,tLnrn St,t,s Lnt
fr6,', ,',im,t ,.r,L If tho OI,in river
u wa i''''' "
THE STANDARD
Of education is hiqh, and rests upon the con-
yiction that evcrysystcm OF instruction should
be estimated by its success in promoting the
higher education bv its ability to increase
the power and range Of thought, and to not
only excite the mind to extended scientific
research, but TO join with it that pure moral
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23

Hon. John NJ, Bright, one Of the
ablcst statesmen Tennessee has,
is to open law Office in Chattanooga.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23

The Brush electric light is to be III
troduccd in Nashville soon.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23

The reduction Of ibc whisky tax from
80 to 50 cents per gallon will be at
tempted at the coming session Of Con
1rIC-s
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23

Grant has arranged now Cabinet
for President Arthur.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23

In addition to the above desirable tract %
land, | have about 10000 acres OF moul,'a'"
land, embracinga section OF country III WIil'n
are several groupings OF coal, with very layer
able indications OF iron orc. Some I'll '''''
lands are in sight OF the C0wan furnace:
s. II. ESliLl.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23
- = - w & 3I g. GTs
Manufacturer and dealer in
ALL STYLES Or FURMjJupr

Prices n low rs the same can he Lorol, T..
Nashville His Furniture j. all hpnIs"aaj,"
and will stand the test Of any noaon"m,
usage. Picturts Chromos, &c., neatly iron,,T
A lot Oh hand for sale very low. All .n%y,f
Moulding for sale cheap, II YOU want .,.,'
in your cane chairs, come and get Gardr,g
Patent 3-ply Veneer seats, All kinds Of r.,
holstery, &C., done promptly. we
COtFiNS made to order aud fully spr,l,.
Of the incest on hand, OF any sine, at i,.s IT,!
thcy can be bought for anywhere else. liz viii
deliver them in NICE ilEARSE IL INV , "'.
OF the county. He keeps IN hand an a.i' ~
mcnt OF METALLIC CASES,
as cheap, or cheaper than the same can i.
bought in Nashville. w
He has all kinds Of lumber for sale ., H..
lowest price and, as he has "a saw.mi!I Of hi,
own, can fill any order at short notice.
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The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23

Thirteen colorcd members two in
the Senate and eleven in the House
were elected to the Virginia Legislature
at the late election.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23

Payments to be made, onc-half in advance
for each hall session oi twenty weeks.
For Catalogues, or information, address the
President, or Professors q. W. Johnston and
A. 7. Barrett.
RrA. The next session begins the I'd We'd
ncsday in September
HAYDEN MARCH,
President Board OF Trustees.
T,I,
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23
THE TEACHING

in this College is fully up to the progressive
demands OF the present. lotI. the instruction
and example such that even the slnggl-h and
Indifferent soon become interested, and study
becomes a uusitiyc pleasure.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23
ECONOMY

Of dress is insured by neat and inexpensive
UNIFORM
Books and stationery can be bought at
Nashville prices. No combinations formed
by which any teacher is to receive profit in
monies spent for pupils.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-11-23

THIRTY YEARS
the Mary Sharp has stood hrm amid the des'
olaton Of war and the prosecutions ol envy
and jealousy, and Ibis long record OF faithful
and successful toll should be sufficient guar
antcc for the future.
, 1881-08-31
TIE En1E STRIKE.

Special Dlsp1tch to TIE CaItHe9 ITiGaNks
Dr.EAS, y. y, A,,g. 2n-Tlic New York,
1.lko Erie IL Western 1lattrmll Company Inns
not shown thu least Indication Of granting
tho t!un,a1laia Of tic strikers MI the buffalo
Division, int Is netting very lnuclI AZ II Tie
dissatisfied mcn coul.l be dispensed will, Ms
easily rs not 4 large fnrco Ut switclimen
VIM ure experienced l,nuas a,p expected to
MI tic vncant places lleru tlls week. THO
men conAo principally frun Port lcrvla, tho
terminus Of tho Easter1, Division. thu
effect Of The freight bl0ekatlB IL very evident
fl the increased freiEhtnge of MI pronEnent
competing llncs--:tlo, New York Central. tllt.
Lake, Shore, tho Pennsylvania. alNl tho
]4cilg!l vaiiey Railroads. Tho shipments by
Caunf FROM Buffalo for the past few days
liaso hlso shown Il very ,nlnrketl Increase. a
fnrge humber VI aWitclHnnt! nte becoming
tlrutt If lna1ilE around tloltE nothing, ,lIitt
express = desire "a: rntur,! to lhoir elnines.
men, that nearly Rll tA men wlso struck nra
willing tt 20 bni:k In tl1eEr work. 'rl!csp uru
tlGtprrlh fruin res.tthlnE THUR employment
ly the lenders Of tho strife. WHO are nble 70
exert sufficient Influence oysr tue Ctl'cfs to
resume work. IL II satd TINT. one .uf
tic swttcflmell, who Ind bern III t1lc eInplDy
ut thu c0it,pnt!y for Il long tine, returned tl
Ills !abors yesterday, anu wien lio l!att Ent
inntatt tint hp hatl better not work for the
Erie llaiIroad Company that he l!ati II family
to support. and praf!0scu to do It honestly;
tint III hntl Il pistol IN Ills pocket. and It ai,y
inal tnterfeFch with him III the performances
pf hts duty he ws,.ltl find tl'e pastne MI ~:
liost oof lis old men Will bO allowed to re:
H,ftnG work HOOll.
, 1881-08-31
SPORTING EVENTS.
Chicago Successful at Detroit by
a Furious 6treak Of
Batting. ="
Buffalo, Providence, md Troy
tho Otlicr League Nvln-
McrH.
Races at Hampton Park, Bradford, Co.
lumbus, 0ouoy Island, and
Elsewhere.
c1ItC4>pO VS.. 1,EI'lsotT. ,

Bptttai IJt.pstth Ia The Chteaep 1rt5unt.
DErIDir, 3lfcil., Aug; :.o-The gnnIn he
tween Chicagn md De,rott tt-t'ay was
ltayrd 10 n trowtl nj a!nl,t 1.0oo pcopIs. It
WIS Il magnificent exh!ltion III skill Mt The
hat on tio part bf tic visitors. Chicago
made n great 1ndfly errors. AID won by s,1e-
tior batting. Derby WIS hit lIarlt, MD SHE
cGgtlcd IN striking nut n,ly two lnes,. ONtlic
nther band. Eorcora,l Mas 1T excellent firm,
atld llandIeti tho ball with grcat effect.
t;oro did good wurk III tic Int. bu: scarcely
redeemed Ills batl fielding. lie fts,.lbe,t
a,nt ntu.rcd balIs with astonishing ease,
nnti Burns nnd Williamson were scarcely
his Interiors. Flint and 4t,.snn played It
beautiful n!t-rDliil gainc, Hml really ,iIs-
tlneuishel themselves. Detroit went 10 but,
Wool scoring on lis nwII double, llunInu'Y
sacrifice lit. md passed. bail. In Tile third
t;ure led oil with II triple Ia right lirld, mil
scnresi On Dalry,np1c's single. Singles Gs'
Kelly. Anso1,. CDrcofa.l, Nicl,of, Fttnt. fiore,
utM Kelly uaain, iet III i've enrnrtt runs, n.Ml
tl,r nuts anu II n,nIrcl liy Gy 'Troyof William
sons lit adslra tl,ree n''GnrilGd s,itH. Ia tho
fOlttli, c.IIe.l balls for ltnnIu,l, ind slHies
~ Powell. Knight. ltnllArtt. and Honck,
tiDrns ft,nl,Ie., mil Durns' t,Efl tltruW
"ae ~ i e ss tt!li ii II s!nses Gy Se"! a.si % f1|%t
seventh oil s!nrles BY Flllit,, a1ld Gorc, antl
ssore;l In til" clEltiil nj, ,he torncrs to.lbIe,
tho Inter's single, nN s'lerificc hits ly WIZ
ia,nson nit! torcorar.., Detroit eallis.e u,t-
other III tho ilftI. Ull WnMl'a sluEIe, which,
psssr.t tllourt, Cures liuinls and lut tho
atyilpr l,n,Me. Two wcrp. iritc Ii, the n!ntl,
Ui[ singles iy flullcl;. Troy. and Gcrhnnlt,
md Il Wild thrnw by Williamson. Tllcru
wus u. guolt deal Uf tanlt found with tho
umpire by the crowd.
THE EC0ltE.
, 1881-08-31

.as Seen ON the Konte Of 11se Northern
Pacific - The 1RlchneAs OF Montana
N Minerals aud Agrlenltnre-TIe
SPECTATORS OF tho Yellowstone Nation-
III Pnrk-The .n1ullan Pass TArouEh
tllc Rockies.
Special Correspondence nt The Chicago Tribune.
ST. PAUL, HlInM., Aug. .n-The members
of tile party who accompanied Vlce-Presi-
dent Oakes ot the Northern Pacific Isoad to
st. Paul urc enthusiastic III their descrtp-
tt0ns uf the country trnyerseA BY It. III q
conversation With uen. Hammond by u
TRIBUNE correspondent sOtne interesting
facts were learned.
The country west Of Al0ntana Is highly pic
turesque md filed With riches In minerals,
There are numerous valleys, large areas Ut
bench la,ltis trayersad BY tha Northern Pacific,
from one EMU to the otller. The eltiro le,lgt|l.
Tho productions In agriculture are 81 very
u..lcl more prolific Than those OF tle Eastern
States tiAt the figures rotntng 10 them nro
hardly credible. For Instance, crOp presnt-
.l,lls III PREVIOUS years lIAsu been awarded nlt
wnat ltta blsile!s to t!lp ncre, nnls llIH
bushels, 0nriny lot bnscs, aud potaiUcs ttl5
bushels. It Ii tr,u these ure cXGcnt!onAl itH'
Mrrs. h'!t they aEe srrle! ly ol,!e!al atiesta.
tD thtrty-lly1 bushels Ut Wheat 10 tho nere,
md snyehty.ttya tu hlnrty bushels of gota-
t0ea:;, The grl.as y nncqualctl Y! my Of tho
tim. The mountains. liistcN.! of belilg sto!y
Rll4 r0ltgt lctllts, uro ht.iDuth, rNu!ideH ull,
and euy0red will grass clear .0ser tue sum.
luIt uyel, INNING tho t.vcs. fllu blltch nnd
In'l'ao grasses .r. more luSnrlant' than In
'ff fs S'ssst pas,y VAS as''l psstl:u'ary surprised Mt
thu largn lluIHll9r nt mines ~ aluhi21la,
nIo,IA llcltMa .na!te. Virginia ci.y, wltlell
ulilur srlrfs0 was experienced lit tho annst
.u,tIrs Nlse,lcp UT bull Ialnls uv aakull. 'llIu
, 1881-08-31
StIlcltlE.

CINCINNATI, O.. A,Ig. 'N.-Altrcti 1Iargltt.
tnt,,-tlispntciler M tin Cincinnati. Ifamll-
ton Il Dayton 1lallruad, wns to-day found
.ieatl In his g,ot,,, will, pistol.l,a1l In Ills
he.,tl and pistnt Il, his liand. Ills brother,
to WHOM lit. I,'utl written u utter, feured such
NJ, act, Ant! had tho shock Of iiliding tho dead
hHly.
spet7i psnatth to Tae cattde, 7tttrns-
EAsr SAGINAW, Mich, Aug W.--Mnrs|lnfl
Walker, III nit fuslner. living Il, tirat!nt
cohnty, sis mlles froln st. Louis, went Into
bis iieli( SulttluY afternoon, removed his
clothli!g. set lire to ~ Iog lseal. and, lying
dawn by the s1de OF II, blowctl Gtf the top OF
hts lleatl with shotgun.