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Cruelty and Civilization.

The mutilations of prisoners exhibited on
Assyrian sculptures not surpassed In cruelty by
any we find among the most bloodthirsty of wild
races; and Rameses II, who delighted in having him
self sCulptured temple walls throughout Egypt
holding dozen captives by the hair and striking of
their heads at allow, slaughtered during his con-
quests more human beings than thousand chiefs of
savage tribes put together. The fortunes inflicted
captured enemies by red Indians not greater than
those inflicted of old el0ns by crucifxon,
suspected rebels by sewing them up In the hides Of
slaughtered animals, Oh heretiCs by smearng them
with combustibes and setting fire to them. The
Damaras, described utterly heartless that they
laugh seeing OF their number killed by wild
beast, not worse than the Romans, who made
such elaborate provisions for gratifying themselves by
watching wholesale slaughters In their arenas. If the
numbers destroyed by the hOrdes OF Atila were not
equaed by the numbers which the Roman armies de-
stroyed the conquest of Seucia and by the numbers
Of the Jews massacred under Hadrlan, It was simply
because the occasions did not permit The crelties
OF Nero Galllenus, and the rest may compare with
those OF Zingis and Timour; and when read Of
Caracalla that after he had murdered 20, 900 friends
Of his murdered brother his soldiers forced the Senate
to place him among the gods, we are shown that in
the Roman people there ferocity not less than
that which deiies the most sanguinaiy chiefs among
the worst of savages Nor did Christianity greatly
change matters Throughout medieval Europe politi-
cal Offenses and religious dissent brought on men
carefully devised agonies. eualing II not exceeding
any inflicted by the most brutal of barbarians.
bert Spencer IL FOrtniNhtty ReUieD.
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A Soldiers Duty,

j. w. Samuel Jinks, in his recent work on
duty, - gives number OF Inspiring examples Of
soldiery fortltude striking exhibition of frmness
on the part Of large body of men was the conduct
at Rocroy Of the remnant of the old Spanish infantry
formed $50 years before by Gunsalyo de Cordova,
Not one man broke his rank during the battle, and
the whole regiment was found lying dead In regular
order We can recall but one parallel display of dis
cipline and haTdlhOod In modern warfare, VIZ, the
literally complete destruction Of regiment COM
nianded by Gustayus Adolphns the field OF Lutzen
Among the individual examples Of soldiers deyo-
ton 10 duty, none Is more impressive than the story
Of the CheNalier Assas, which grow stale
by repetition. During the Seven Years War
French army operating In Germany under the Mar
qus de Ca5tres had been forced 10 take up position
IN densey- wooded country. During the night tlpe
Cheyalier d'Assas, young ofioer belonging TO the
regiment OF Auyergne, was sent out to TeconnOitTe
and advanced alone among the trees at some little
distance from his men. He suddenly found himself
surrounded by number of the ehemy's soldiers.
Their bayonets pricked his breast, while voice wills.
pered Ia his ear, make but the slightest noise, and
YOU are dead man. IN moment he understood
the situation. The enemy were advancing TO sur
prise the French camp. Without an instant hesia-
lion he shouted at the top OF his lungs. "Here Au.
vefgne, here are the enemy OF course he was at
once cut down. But his death had saved the army
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(NREAT PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE

DOUBLE TRACK, STEEL RAILS, splendid
SCENERY, MAGSIFicENT EQUIPMENT.
Trains leave Washington from Station cor. Of Sixth
and y streets, as follows;
For pittsburg and the West 500 a, M, with
iOso a, m. daily with Sleeping Cars from PITTS
burg to Cincinnati. ST. Louis, and Chicago; $3.50
sa1 VAN AND osi Rh%RAp
For Canandagna, Rochester, Buffalo, Niagara Falls,
with ' Paror Car to Watkins s eso h p ds
except saturday with Palace Cars TO Canandai-
qua. For wiamsport. Lock Haven, and Elmira,
at 1880 a. m daily, except Sunday.
For New York and the East s. 1880 $3.50 and 10
p.m on sunday $3.50 and lo:oop. IN.
Limited Express of Pullman Paror Cars, o; 80 q. III.
daily, except sunday.
For Brooklyn, New York. all through trains connect
at Jersey Citywith boats of q Brooklyn Annex"
adordlng direct transfer to Fulton street, avoid
Ing double ferriage across New York city,
For Philadelphia, 8 io.soa, 80, $40 and 10 m.
on Sunday, 23o, bs4o, and 10000 .. m.
Limited Express $3.50 a. m. daily, except Sunday.
For Baltimore GAO, 5000. M, $3.50, 1880 a. M,
and 1880 4:2O, 4:iO, $40 0: 100, and 1000 p. On
Sunday. 500 a. M, 1880 a. M, siso. $40, $3.50,
For Pspo's Creek Line, $40 a. m. and a:Aop. IN.
For Annapolis a. m. and 4;io IN. daily, except
ALEXASDRIA AND FREDERICKSBURG RAIL-
WAY AND ALEXANDRIA AND WASHING
TON RAILROAD.
1870, $500, e:2o, 9. and 1880 =. IN. On Sunday,
1870. and ii;2oa. M, and y; m.
For Richmond and the South. and II q. M. daily,
and 300 p. IN. daily except Sunday.
Trains leave AlexandrIafor Washington O. sos, $50
and 10 a. m, l, 3, 8, Z, and $40 u. M, and IL
midnight. ON Sunday at s;o5 and 10 "a. M,
and $40 p. IN.
Tickets, information, sleeping and paror-car ac-
connodhions can bs procured at the ofilces-north-
east corner OF Thirteenth street and Pennsylvania
avenue, and at the station. where orders can ba
left for the checking Of baggage todestination from
hotels and residences.
Z. =, FARMER, General Passenger Agent.
FRANK THOMSON, General Manager
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price elsewhere set forth. Majot Newell, trained
Canaries, mdgets, aibinos, and the other wonders
cinnot fail to prove strong attraction.
Hon. II. b. Warden will deliver a lecture
at Marnis Hail Thursday evening, on the announced
subject TYPE aud state, - In connection with q
collection for tho poor though no admission win be
charged. Judge Warden Is original thinker and
effective pcasct aud his object appeals to the phiian
tmopic.
Rev. Henry Ward Beecher lectures at Lin
coin Hail Tomorrow evening on "Tbe New Profess
sion VA announcement duubticss sufcient to crowd
the house In every part. The famous orator Ia said
to lie In the hest OF health and spirits and able TO dis
play hts powers OF eloquenoe to the utmost.
The Sternbefg- wilhelmj concert troupe
viii visit this city about the list Of February.
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Theatre Conique.

New attractions is the weekly announce
Inent at this popular place Of amusement. Crowded
houses has been the rule The coming week the new
faces the great italian actress Mile. Adeline
paini, In her great drama OF "Meg OF, A Mothers
Trials. - The olio Is very strong, consisting Of Miss
Louise MurlO the best vocalist the variety stage;
Kelly, MeDermoit Fred Huber, KITTY Allyne. Lon
and William Iiengle, the greatest dancers living;
McGill and Ryland, Thomas and Neary and others.
Jake Budd appears Ia new negro sketch, and the
stock company win appear In one OF the best bills Of
the season.
The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1881-01-23

At a meeting of the clerical employees of
Of the United States Navy Yard, Washington, ID.
G., tho following preamble and resolutions were
adopted;
Whereas, by an inscrulabe dspensatiOn OF Divine
Providence our co-labOrer and associate, John ii.
speiser, has been suddenly removed by the hand Of
death from among us; and whereas desire 70 tes-
tfy by this action our respect aud regret for who
was endeaed To us by his many high qualities OF char
acter as an ohclal and gentleman; Therefore,
ResDired, That In the death Of John II. speiser we
have lost the friendship earth OF esteemed
ciate and genial companion and the Government
faithful and efficient servant
RssOged, That we tender 10 the family OF the de-
ceased our heartfelt sympathy In this their sad and
sudden bereavement, and would encourage them TO
look for comfort In this anction TO that Being who
Is - too wise 70 err, too good to be unkind.n
ReSoired. That copy Of these resolutions suitably
engraved be sent TO the widow Of the deceased and
that they be published In the Sunday papers Of this
CITY. NJ. s. THOMPSON,
JOnG n. SIBAI1oE,
JAMES Is. PEACE,
NIL.
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A Million OF Dollars in "a New Year
Donation.

The New Year opens brightly in bust
ness outlook taking reports from all points into
sideratioD and suggests the reader many
for thanksgiying-none greater at this time than the
return of general prosperity 10 the Southern States
and II causes every TO recoect that the existence
OF that great monument OF philantbiopby the Charity
Hospital OF New Orleans. was due 10 the 81 000 000
secured by the wise action Of the authorities Of Louis
lana, from the bonus paid by the Louisiana State Lot
terry The affairs OF the lottery Will be explained by
writing 10 NJ. A. Daupbin, No. $40 Broadway, New
York city, N. Y, OF 10 the same person at New Or
la
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Lot OF German Noldiers.

Nadawezin, a German cavalry soldier,
having deserted fiom his corps some months ago was
recently found In the village where his family lived,
and subordinate oiicer, accompanied by private,
was sent to take him into custody The two returned
In due time and brought their man, only 1t was
horribly mutaed corpse they had In charge Instead
OF stalwaTt living soldier The story they told
that they had tied their prisoner to Of their sad
dies, and compelled him to walk alongside. On tile
way he had taken hold OF his keeper boot, either
through WEAKNESS. or 10 Keep up with his captors.
and In so doing brought the In contact with the
horse Side The animal reared, threw him down,
and becoming uninanageabie, ran away. dragging
him after II. Investigation showed that both the
officer and his companion We're drunk at the time.
They were sentenced to short term Of imprisonment
In fortress. The occurrence Is commented upon IS
another Illustration OF the humane treatment which
makes the young men Of Germany anxious 10
become soldiers IN the German army.
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Value of Old Soldiers.

Sir Frederick Roberts, at the dinner given
In his honor by the Senior United Service Club said
that for his march to Candahar lie resolved to take
with him the regiments which contained the largest
number of old soldiers. for knew young soldiers
however well they might fight are Incapable Of
standing the fatignes OF a long march. The result
proved that he was right, for when he arrived at
Candalar the number OF men on the sick list did not
exceed three per cent.
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No Good Preaching.

No man can do good job of work, preach
good sermon, try lawsuit well, doctor patient,
or write good article when he feels miserable and
duil, with sluggish brain and unsteady nerves, and
none should make the attempt In such q condition
little Hon Bitter. See other column, -ALJany
TfmeS.
The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1881-01-23

To all who are suffering from the errors and indis-
cretions Of YOUTH nervous weakness, early decay,
loss OF manhood, ETC., VIII send recipe that viii
cure you, FREE OF CHARGE. This great remedy
was discovered by missionary In South America.
Send self addressed envelope to the REV. JOSEPH
T. INMAN, Station d, Eew York Guy. fei5-Iy
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CITY NEWS.


For the Middle States clear or partly
cloudy weather, preceded by light snow in the ex-
treme northern Portions nothery to westerly Winds,
t,tNa
The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1881-01-23

1. 0. MechdnicS.-At the annual session of
the Grand Lodge last Tuesday evening Grand Archi-
tect James L. Dement, and Grand Secretary Ed.
Bawsell presented their reports showing the num-
Der of members in the District to be 953,
over last report, and the Order generally In flourish
ing condition. The following named were elected as
officers for the ensuing year: Hanson L. Weaver,
Grand Architect: Il. c. Crump, Vice Grand Archi-
tect: Ed. Bawsel Grand Secretary; J.W. Thompson,
Grand Treasurer; G. A. Knockey, Grand Chaplan
John b. Miller, Grand Conductor: Jacob Riterspatch
Grand Inside Sentinel; w. II. n. Vanhorn, Grand
outside Sentinel: Grand Representative to the SUI
preme Lodge for two years, James +. Dement, The
revised laws are ordered to be printed without delay
Adjourned to meet in Association Hall Thursday
evening, 9th instant
Sons Of Jonaddb.-In THE SUNDAY HERALD
of january we published list of officers OF Cen
tennial Council. Since that time there has been a
new deal and the officers are follows: l.. s..
Ward, w. c.: &. w. II. Vanhorn, Vice c.: John /.
King, +. c.; n. Bunch p: S. l.. Ward, II. S.
William II. Young, +. s.; +. Gwikes, F.: r..
Burrows, c.; NJ. Arena, A. g.; Thomas Summer
scales, i. w: NJ. Anderson, o. w. Centennial
Council is the Beneficial Council.
Pioneer Council No. 1.-The entertainment
given by this organization at Odd Fellows Hall Mon
day evening last was thoroughly enjoyed by large
audience, which completely filled the hall. The farce
my Mother n-Law, ~ was well put the stage
and the different characters were heartily applauded
Every visitor furnished with supper, and the
dancing was kept up until an early hour in the
morning. y
The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1881-01-23

THOSE interested in the purchase of but
TONS should 20 to Lansburgh's. Seventh street, be-
tween and L. They have over 81 900 worth of these
goods OF every known material and In every design
They will he sold at prices which for cheapness will
R9tonlsh You. See advertisement In another column.
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A0LLAkDER BROTHERS,
1917, 1921, 1900
PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE.
VIRGINIA MIDLAND ROUTE.

TO THE SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST.
On and after SUNDAY, January Is, 1881,
TRAINS LEAVE b. 4 +. DEPOT AS FOLLOWS;
2. 10 A. NJ. Daiiy-NEw ORLEANS FAST MAIL
Direct connections for the South and Southwest;
daily, except Sunday, to local points ON G. and
o. Railroad.
PULLMAN SLEEPING CARS are run from WASH
iDgton to New Orleans without change of cars.
1870 r. M.-SOUTHERN EXPRESS, daily, for
all points South via Danville, and East and
West via q, 4 q. X. X.
PULLMAN SLEEPING CARS daily from WASH
ingtOn to Augusta, Ga, without change.
Marks SLEEPING COUCH CAR night train
| from Washington to Danville, without change.
Passengers for Manassas Division win take 7:iO A.
NJ. train, daily, except Sunday. For Warren
ton, 1910 A. NJ. daily.
For tickets and Information call at Virginia Mid
land once, COL Pennsylvania avenue.
N. mcdaniel, Agent,
NJ. SLAUGHTER, Gen'lTicket Agent. feblO-tf
The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1881-01-23

FIFTEEN HUNDRED PAIR LACE CURTAINS, a,
81 90 per pair, at the popular carpet house OF Julius
L1nsburgh, 3l5 Seventh street.
The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1881-01-23

POPULAR SHOE HousE.-We call special at
ention of citizens and soourners to the fine Boot
aud Shoe establishment of II. G. Windsor 1923 New
York avenue, near Fifteenth street. Mr. w. makes
specially of soft shoes for tender feet and sod COM
fort. Try him.
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THE GREAT
Appetizer
AND
SURE CURE
FOR
COughs.COlds.
Bronchitis,
ASTHMA,
CONSUM p TON,
And all Diseases of
THE THROAT
AND LUNGS.
AtMftipi1 Sales.
THoMAs BOWLING, Auctioneer.

THoMAs BOWLING, Auctioneer.
SALE OF EXCELLENT HOUSEHOLD FURNI-
TURE.
on MONDAY MORNING, JANUARY "a, 1881,
commencing at 10 O'Clock, at No. 9li street, be-
tween Ninth and Tenth streets northwest, shall sell
an excellent collection Of Household Effects, compris
ing in part
Very Handsome Walnut Parlor Suite, upholstered in
Green Rep, eight pieces.
Very Handsome Black Walnut Dressing Case Suite.
Elegant Mirror-back Etegere, Lounges.
Walnut Whatnot, Walnut NJ. r. Tables.
Brussels Three-py and Ingram Carpets, Brussels
Rugs
Brussels Stair and Hall Carpets.
Single Walnut Bedsteads, Wardrobes.
Walnut e-top Bureaus and Wasistands
Enaineled and other Cottage Furniture.
Hair and Husk Mattresses.
Feather Beds, Bolsters, and Pillows.
blankets, Comforts Sheets, and Spreads.
Mahogany Antique Sideboard.
Walnut Extension Table, Chairs.
China and Glassware.
Heating Stoves.
Kitchen Requisites, ETC., Etc.
THOMAS BOWLING,
jy2s-1A Auctoneer.
THOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer.
PEREMPTORY SALE BY CATALOGUE OF
ITALIAN WORKS OF ART.
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, JANUARY 20
and ~ 1881, commencing each day at and O'Clock
T. NJ, n superb collection of Marble and Appenine
Stone Vases Card Receivers, Groups, Ornaments,
Works OF Art, etc., etc. Fresh impOrtatiOns Of
NIessrs. Gennari & Gori, of Florence, Italy. This
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DoH'T FAIL to read the advertisement of
Mr. George c. Hennng, which appears In another
column The very best goods at the very lowest
prices is Mr.. Hennng' motto of doing business.
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REGIsTRAR's OFFICE,

WAsuIEoToE ID, g., Dee. IN, 1880.
TO WATER TAKERS:
You are hereby notified that WATER RENTS FOR
THE YEAR 1891 win be due on the LIST Of January,
and II not paid within Thirty DAYS from that date
the law authorizes the water to be cut oil and the
penalty Of ~ TO be added TO the bill.
Tuos. G. COX,
ia2- Mater Registrar.
The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1881-01-23

IuLrus LAYsBuReH, the popular carpet fur
nisher will offer l. 500 pair lace curtains, handsome
patterns at Il. 90 per pair.
The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1881-01-23

THOSE persons interested in life insurance
Ehoull not fail TO read the advertisement of the
Washington Beneficial Endowment Association. The
statement is required to be made by law. The
showing Is u good one. and we take pleasure In In
wiling the attention of the public to It,
The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1881-01-23

In the purchase of laces and other fine goods should
consult Mr.. l.. Moot, at ei5 Pennsylvania avenue.
lie authority on lace goods besides he has Of
the choicest goods in this line You have
careful perusal of his advertisement which appears III
another column will repay you.
The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1881-01-23

The firm of George w. Cochran & Co. has
been dissolved. The firm hereafter will consist of
Mr.. G. w. Cochran and his two sons, George and
John
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5s5@WANTED-YOU To KNOW THAT
WS3 we sell a First class Tailor Second hand
Suit much better and great deal cheaper than
suit can DO bought, at JUSTH'S OLD
STAND No. 6i9 ID street, between Sixth and Seventh
streets northwest at Branch Store. No. 40S Ninth
rect, between ID and streets northwest.
N. B.-We buy but Fiist-elass Second hand Cloth
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FoR bargains 60 to Friebus's, 500 Market
Space: he Is selling his stock Of millinery laces and
fancy goods at cost and great many articles way be
low cost to get rid Of his stock possible
lie Is anxious to retire from business his store will lie
for rent: fixtures for sale.
The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1881-01-23

MONEY to loan at Fulton's, 314 Ninth
street. See advertisement.
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Society Notes.

+. D. MALTBY, model-maker, with Chas
& Co., % Liberty street, New York.
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EYoRMous SAoRiricE.-Lyon black silk,
cents, 20 cents g. 25 and 81 80, worth 81 garnet
silk plush. -, worth IS. large knotted-frnge damask
towels IS cents, worth 3, cents: Lansdale cambric,
genuine, l2s cents Babriggan hose, IS cents. En-
tire stock first class Goods from 20 to 40 per cent.
less than market prices. Broadhcad Go. old stand,
1908 L street northwest.
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knights Of Pythias.


Section No. 6, Endowment Rank, will hold
Its monthly meeting Tomorrow evening, instead o.
Tuesday evening.
The grand ball to be given under the aus
pices OF the Committee Celebration Of the Eigh-
ieenh Anniversary Of the order will take place at
odd Fellows Hall February II.
The annual meeting of the Grand Lodge
viii be held Tuesday evening next, when oicers for
the ensuing year and one Supreme Representative TO
the Supreme Lodge Of the World will be elected.
Union Lodge No. % held very interest
Ing meeting Friday evening last. Brother Halyor
Nelson, +. q. C., presented the Lodge with splen-
didly bound copy Of Shakespeare, and addresses
made by sup. Rep. foxweli, T.. q, simons, and
Others.
The preparations for the celebration of the
anniversary Of thesOrder actively going on. A
meeting OF all the uniformed members has been
called for Thursday evening next for the purpose Of
organizing for the parade aud electng 0eers OF the
Battalion. Another meeting OF uniformed members
viii be held February 3. The uniformed Division and
Drill Association OF baltimore, Nd, and the uni
formed Divisions OF Norfolk and Portsmouth, Va,
and Cromein Lodged Great Falls, Nd, have been
invited to Iarticipat69h the anniversary parade.
The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1881-01-23

TOMORROW MORNING commences Julius
ansuurghs popular private carpet sales; everything
marked down TO meet the wants OF buyers.
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JuMus LASspuRGn, the popular carpet fur
nsher Of the District will offer fo days 500 pieces
tapestry Brussels at IS cents 800 pieces at SIS cents
$50 pieces, at q5 cents, from his new building, Si5
Seventh street.
The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1881-09-14
Midsummer IN Florida.
II. L. Fdrr, in Chicago Standard.

Mrs. Il. L. Farr, in Chicago Standard.
From the many charming descrip-
tive letters written by Northern
tourists, doubtless all are familiar
with Florida as a winter resort. D
Seldom has this state received word
of praise for her summers. In this, /
shall take the initiative.
Florida is certainly a State of con-
trasts and surprises. You never
know Just how to take her. Ofcourse
we expected before we came, to swell.
ter in the burning heat. No one can
think of "the South" " "tropical cli-
mate equatorial regions" etc, in sum.
mer without start of perspiration.
A friend in the North, with rather
The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1881-09-14

2Ox25 feet produce all the green ma.
terial needed to mulch tree?
Miss Emma Townsend has a small
grove about three years old, onLake
Walker, which looks fine, and it is
said, that it has had no commercial
manure but only the "roughness"
plowed in. It was planted in a dead
ening according to the above plan,
and when the timber was finally re-
moved it was done at an expense per
acre of some $6 less than it could
have been done for when green. This
grove it is claimed is carried along at
less outlay than any one in the region
and it looks well.
The various groves, some forty
acres altogether, in the charge'ot Il.
u. Wright, are doing well.
This point has now full fedged
post>office under the care of Mr..
Lewis Marot the obliging store
keeper.
Mr.. VIM. Norton, OF Lake Ola,
who is an old time settler, native
OF Putnam county, is the happy father
OF bran new baby boy. "Will"
came here twelve years ago, had lit
tie faith in oranges but lots in cattle.
Now that transportation is assuredly
here and he sees others happy in
fortunes made from orange groves he
acknowledges that it is not sail a
bubble" and is preparing to put out
fifteen acres inSgrove
S. TRAVELLER.