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National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-04-05
VIRGINIA NEWS.

The jouineymen stone cutters Of Richmond last
Saturday struck for an advance Of fity cents per
day on their wages
James Wheeler, n white laborer ut Newport
News, fell from shed last Friday, n distance OF
fifteen or twenty feet, and was badly hurt.
Captain James Barron Hope, editor OF the Nor.
folk Landmark, who has been III for some days, Is
reported to be greatly improved, and will in a day
or so be at his post again.
In addition to the usual amount of express
freight which passed through Richmond Monday
mere were ITO crates Of strawberries, in transit
from South Carolina TO New York.
Mr. John Il, Crossley, late engineer Of the Kaolln
works, ana one Of Richmond's oldest machiuists
and engineers, has accepted nm appointment on
the Richmond and Allegheny Railroad.
The steamer Northampton, Captain MoCarrick
OF the Old Dominion steamship Company with an
excursion to the Hampton Normal School. on FRI
Gay evening was run aground in Hampton Creek in
Trying TO pass a schooner which was grounded In
the channel
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-04-05

The following business WINS transacted In tho SUI
preme Court of the United states yesterday
ON motion OF George i. Williams, c. II. Catch, of
Des Mones Iowa, was admitted ~ practice.
NO, 235. The Amoskeag National Bank, plaintiff In
" Post plaintiff In error, VIZ, The Board OF Super
visors OF Kendall County. Assigned for argument ON
that day
IRA ~ French. Argument continued by $. o. Hough-
ton for defendant IN error and concluded by ]. II.
MCGOWAN for plaintiffs In error
No. 90 Mary X. Booker, appellant, vs. Carter A.
stewart Dismissed, with costs.
No, 2G6. The Swim e Courtney Beechor Company
appellants VS.. The United stat cs Argued by George
II Williams for appellant and Solicitor General phil
lips for appellee.
No, 26I. The Webster Loom Company, appellants,
vs.. IL :. and N, D. Higgins Argument commenced
by II. N. Dicllersnn fornppelant.
Adjourned until Wednesday,
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DISTRICT COURTS.

Court IN BANc-TuE CHIEF JUSTICE AND Jus
TiCFs Cox AND JAMIs.-Hayden vs.. Wissner; ar.
gued by Messrs Morris and Hlne for plaintiff and
defendant respectively and submitted. Assignment
till ten a. m. to-day.
CRIMINAL COURT - JUSTICE wYLIE-Wilam
Brooks, burglary aud larceny; pleaded guilty, and
sentenced 70 seven years at Auburn. Theo. Handy,
assault to Kill officer MaNwell verdict guilty James
m to-day; Assignment-rheo. Handy two charges)
John McCunde, Levi slater Bichard Stewart Charles
Walker, Alfred Busey, and Phoebe Andrews.
CIRCUIT CouRT-Jusr1CE INSTRUMENTATION
vs.. Glen Falls Insurance Company; verdict for plain.
til for SieiD. Justh VS.. Holiday verdict for plain
TIN for $500 and interest ut per cent for six months
from February TO- 1876, less 1920 paid March 81 1873
Cuthbert VS.. Blankmani non suit leave to with.
draw note. Douglass, trustee, VS.. Dutch, executor
non suit. United States Potter ct al; stricl Ell
from calendar. Campbell VS.. Clark; Judgment con.
hrmed. Mccullough VS., GrOff, undertaking limited
TO $1,000 United States, use Cnsrar VS.. Hltz ct al.
leave to file additional pleas. Adjourned TIL ten
m to-day; "a Assignment Calendar Nos. 26 go, 2l5
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POLICE CouRT NOTES.

Eliza Thomas stole a coat from Susan Gaines
and went to jail for thirty days.
In dispute about some chickens Edwin Taylor
assaulted Martha Lane, for which he was fined $40
John West, n colored man, attempted to cut
Annie Worthing with an immense knife and was
sent to jail for sixty days for the assault
George Smith, alias George w. Brown, who was
arrested for stealing coat from Mr.. A. Straus on
in jail
WILLIAM Jett and George Smith, two small coll
ored boys recently discharged from the reform
school, were sent to jail for thirty days each for
slenllng some clothlng from Mrs. Mnry n. Glllan.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-04-05

BALTIMORE, April 4-Flour steady with more me-
tVityi Howard street ana Western superfine AZ b0n
10; do extra IS COAT 70; do family 50 256DT I'd civ
brands, 81 OOg7 81 Baltimore high grade family 500
do winter wheat, patent, o a. Wheat-SOuthern
quleti Western lower, closing quiet: Southern red
81 3GC9l 49, do amber 81 I9l IS; No Western winter
red, spot " ThHi PIX; April, u @9@l 97sai May
sorn-soulheTn steady Western q shade easier;
southern white, SIC, do yellow, 8l6DS2G Western
mixed spot, soc bid: Aprll, sOgslc; May 500 dgSic
June. Sole bid July, s04o bid steam, 7OSe. Oats
scarce, hrm, and higher; Southern, 69aG2c Western
white, 60g62c do mixed, $1,000; Pennsylvania, 600
&C. Hay firm; prime 70 choice Pennsylvania aud
Maryland, 80 00dls 10. Provisions firm; mess pork
III b5G.huk meats-shouders and clear-rib sides,
packed S1lWac; hacOn-shouders, s14C; clcar-rb
sides, llc; hams i3Gi3hc; lard refined l2c. Butter
very hfm; Western packed lS46C; roll 2bD32c, Eggs
irm ~ lsQ9oc Coffee quiet; Rio cargoest ordinary To
a. u 1901 20 RecelptA-Fio 2l3} barrels; wheat
1873 bushels corn, l36i2 bushels. shlpments-W
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NOTE. The e!osngs are bid prices. and are not In.
Three-day bllls..,,.,.- i9Os sixty-day bIlls 4S7L
BY Associated Press.

NEW York, April 4NMOney loaned down from 0
to per cent. and closed offered at Or cent Ex-
change steady Mt 4sGG 1861 for long and 1907
io9k ior short sight Governments were strong aud
hG4 per cent higher with the exception of eXIended
g. which are a per cent. lower. State bonds were
inactive. Railroad bonds were irregular on mOder-
ate volume OF business The transactions aggregated
100 900 shares including Delaware, Lackawanna and
Western, e0DG Denver and Rio Grande, ~ 300. Erie
II HOO Hannhal and ST. 10, $500; Kansas and Texas
ll5O0i Lake shore 3O.gCf Louisville and Nashville
1900; Memphis and Charleston, 400: Missouri Pa
cihc l0,20O Northwestern, LOO New Jersey Central
2OGOG New York Central, 100; Northern Pacific Co.
lOO Pacific Mail 5000 Heading, 1890: 81. Paul IL 500
st. Paul and Omaha, 5gO0 Texas Pacific 1880 Union
Pacific, 1900 Wabash Pacific, 1900 Western Union
2l,3DG Rochester and Pittsburg 100; Eastern Zen,
nessee. 100 " 49, -"
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-04-05

The grand jury yesterday made prcsentments
against George Thompson, larceny; James 7. Cor
don, buying, receiving, and having in his possess
sion unstamped cigars; Jennie Williams Green
Ellen Durrail, larceny, They ignored the charge
against George W. Fathers for larceny and Egg
bert G.. Barnard for Illegal pension fees. Theyalso
presented TO the court statement concerning the
drainage Of the City Hall, which was ordered to
be filed aud made part of the records of the
court
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L pENNSNLN ANA ROUTE
TO THE NORTH WIGS'r A Nd SOUTHWEST
. DOUBLE TRACK, STEEL RAILS.
SPLENDID SCENERY, NJ AGNlFICENr EQUIP-


~ Et FIJI u JANUARY %, ISL
TRAINS LEAVE WASlfISGTON, from Station
. . corner sixth and u streets, follows:
For lhtlshutg aud the West Chicago Limited EXPRESS
OF Pullman Hotel and Sleeping Cars at H9D a M,
nom Harrisburg TO Cincinnati. Western Express
I:O y. M daily, with Palace Cars to Pttshurg aud
Cincinnati Mail Express, $50 p. daily for Pitts.
Northumberland POTOMAC RAILROAD.
For tnnandHgua, Rochester, buffalo, Niagara go
F. M. daily. except Saturday, with Palace Cars TO
For WilliamspOrt, Loci, Haven and Elmlra nj ps)
u. III. daily. except sunday.
For Now York and the East 800 M, 1920 a. M. i:11
700 ana lOO p NJ; ON sunday, l:D, 30, and lGG
pm Limited Express of Pullman pnTlor Cara
a., g;aO 4, IN; daily except sunday.
ut Jersey City with boats Of brooklyn Annex.
nnording direct transfer to Fulton street, avoiding
double ierrngo across New York city.
nid loco p mi on sunday, 1850, $40, $50, and iO3l
p m. Limited Express, GaO Il. M daily, except
For Baltimore $40, 500, $50 1880 a. M. ana l;aO tn
40 $40 1870 $50, and 100 u. m; sunday, S0l
800 a. m, 1850, $40 1880, $50, ana iO:.D D. IN.
Tor PopeS creek Line, $40 II. M and $40 y. M daily
For Annapolis $40 M and $40 p. m, daily, except
sunday.
ALEX ANDRIA AND FREDERICKSBURG RAIL.
TON RAILROAD.
For Alexandria, $50, 7:9O go 100. aud lies a. m.
isD 800 $50 500 and Jl3O D. M: on sunday ut $40
For Richmond and the South $50 and HE'S q. m. daily
. aud 300 y. IN. daily, except sunday.
Trains leave AleNandria for Washington, 600, sos.
si ana 1900 M, 1870, roo 500, 100, aud 800 D.
ana l2:Ol midnight sunday at sos, 1903 aud 1000
~ M, 200 aud H2D u. IN.
Tickets aud Information at the oflce, northeast
nuc, and NJ the Station whore orders can be len for
the checking of baggage to destination nom hotols
]. il. WOOD, General Passenger Agent
FRANK THOMSON, General Manager,
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PEACE hath her Victories" &C., and General A.
T. sharpe, Of Ottawa, Kan, so says the Republican,
OF that city, has found more substantial benefit for
severe muscular rheumatism by using st. Jacobs
Oil than from any other substance he ever tried.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-04-05

full color and lustre by the use of Parkers Halt
Balsam, an elegant dressing, admired for its purity
and rich perfume.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-04-05
Permit No Subs,i,u,,on,

Insist upon obtaining Floreston Cologne II Is
pre-eminently superior in permanence and rich
deliCRCY of iTngrance
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10 TuE SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST
THE MODEL FAST AND THE ONLY LINE
BETWEEN
TuEEASr AND THE wtST VIA WASHINGTON
DOUBLE TRACK! JANNEY COUPLER
STEEL EAIISl
schedule to take effect MONDAY, JANU4
Nj IEAV1, NyNsutNn1,oN

\, NJ, LEAVE WASHINGTON.
3.Chicago. Cincinnati and 81 Louis fast express
SlgGpingcurto Cincinnati. 81. Louis and Chicago
G:j0-liaumore, Annapolis, and WAY. tPicdmonL
Sir1Gsonrs' Winchester. liagerstown, and Way
t7!b-Bntiinorr Express.
SiQ-Iolnt Of Rocks ana Way stations.
e",, Ininlelpna NV nrk, aud Boston Express
Sig-Staunlon aud Valley Express Connects for
liagcrstownamdn t Point Of Rocks for Frederick.
tEV- Baltimore, llyati.viilc. aud Laurel Express
Stnpsnt Bcltsvllc, Annapolis Junction, Jcssupa
anu Dorsoys on sunday stops at all stations
,..NOnnrrS Tor Annapolis,
1000 baltimore Express stops ut ITyuttsvo and
tlOW"Pttsbnrg, Chicago. Cincinnati. and 81, Loni,
- 4, Express. rarlor aud sleeping cars.
i2'l9l, Baltimore Elllcot city, Annapolis, and Way
ill:ii!-nn sunday only Tor Baltimore and Way.
t&1o- baltimore, Philadelphia. and New York Er.
$50 baltimore and Way stations. (winchostcr,
f@l. Baltimore, nyattsVc, aud Laurel ENprrtA
Srreisrlck, via Relay stops at Annapolis
tElo- Baltimore, Annapolis, and Way stations.
tti1IlUint of Rocks Frederick HaEerstown, Win
OF Rocks aud Way stations oniy5 }''''' W o'"'
'EDLhnlilmore Express, lMartinsburg and Way.
via RELAY. stops at IIyuttsville and Laurcl.)
G0l-pOlnt of Rocks and Way stations
ILW BatlmOre aud Way stations.
ti4O- baltimore lIyattSville, and Laurel Express
lo'loIPtisblrg, Cleveland, and Detroit Express
tGp- Philadelphia, Now York aud Boston Express
willie ana Laurel.
toi7, Chicago, Cincinnati and 81. Louis Express
iDally 'Sundny only. Other trains daily, except
Al trains from Washington stop nj Relay station
For rurther Information apply at the baltimore
and Ohio Ticket Ohlcrs-W Washington station, B9 and
l% IrhnsyyanlG avenue, corner ofFourteenth strect
hnd received ht any point IN the Citv.
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LONDON, April 4-Bar silver, 80 l-l6, Atlantic and
Great Western hrss, 20; New Jersey Central lrsts,
ll5; Erie, 37h Illinois Central l4O Ontario aud West
at 25f 2jlsc. -
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-04-05

NEW NORR April 4.-FlOur-Southern quiet aud
nelu very nrm common to inlr extra, . 2Olg6 65'
Eoou 10 choice do ~ 5Ons 20. Corn opened n@Ac
RWer subsequently recovered and advanced h0nlC,
closing very strong trade less active ungrRGed si6p
&c; steamer us No 2 lstGs9c for new S34
LOT Odi 40. 2 April, SiWsiisc; May, T0TmSlc. Oats
unsettled and about &c higher with less dongi No 2,
6zc I0nce steadily held and trade quiet low ordi-
nary no. May, Sc Sugar firm and quiet; sales cen
iTliugal, stWsAc; Porto Rico, 7i5@7Aci Cuba T;l0;
uloihsses sugar, 6i fair to good refining quoted az
Ol6sgIaG refined firm: yellow G. 7ai0nItfc; white OK
lIa Y, sfdS6c; yellow do. S6gsSc; yellow, T6@1hc;
on ~ s1CgoC mould CSC; standard A, &c contec-
TONERS y, 94c cut loaf l0lsNi0isC crushed, lO'tC;
PoWuered Ns@ loo; granulated, gac; cubes, lQc Mo
,asses steady and quel Porto Rico, 5Oq7Oc New Or
ana demand fair. Pork-Cash lots ihrly active and
Nefy hru options dull and nominal sales mess, spot,
t6 7b for old eli G2S6 IS for new Si7 ~ for
IIssn,ey old new mess, April tI 459I 5G May w %
on % Middles lrm and quiet prices somewhat
nomlna long clear, l0c; short clear lOA@i0sc; long
and snort clear half and half i0hc Lard less active:
NC closing hrin; sales prime steam, spot, vi f2a6p
II 0G Aprll, cosng az sll iIhi Mny. &ll A2adn 52h
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GLASS 1103-
$4,000 ballots s7e Prizes. April 10, 1882.
Tickets.... 90. Halyes.... 81.
All Prizes Paid on Presentation.

Ticket No. 1861, Capital Prize In Glass 1890 Feb
ruary 3, 1882, sold in New Orleans L. held one.
half by Nine. La Rose, st. Peter street near Deca.
tur oashed as a sight drafl at Importers and Trad
ers National Bank, New York city February a.
and one. half by Mrs. Marie Cousieau, "a Bour'
bon street, cashed as u sight-dran at Merchants
National Bank, ~ Wall street, New York. Febru-
airy 10.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

Stock and Bond 'QuOtationE-New York
ana baltimore Produce Markets.
The following report Of the financial marke yester.
day, together with the opening. highest. lowest and
closing quotations, are furnished by
Of II. d. Cooke, jr, & Co., 1929 street, Washington
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STEAMBOAT LINES.
SLIEDE'5
NEW EXPRESS STEAM PACKET Linz
PHILADELPHIA WARRINGTON, AND
ALIEN ASDstA.

APPOINTED Sailing DAYS:
From plllLAnElplil "a every saturday ,....,.i2 m.
From WASlllNGION every Monday, ,,,,,.,,..i y, IN
Through and prompt connection with New ork
RoNuu, Fall River aud all POINTS North. Through
Big lIiing gwen Freight received and delivs cd
daily uHul d b. M W. - ClNDEN CO.,
General Agents, Philadelphia,
J. H. Johnson ,S Co..
Agents, l2h and i3Ih 1t, Wharyes :, W.. i.2 v
ST. x, W., Washington, u. e. G-utf
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PRODUCE nARKETs.


BALTIMORE, April 4,-virgnia U.s. consolidated 85yS
do second series, a. new lO-4Os, ~ bid to. day.
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For Norfolk, Portsmouth, Fortress NcHOe
FiNCY rOMI, NNl IOML I.N0kgNI,

CONNECTING ~ NORFOLK WITH EOsT)N
AND Providence STEAMERS.
steamer GEORGE IEhEY on n ~ u NYS
THURSDAYS, AND SAru RDANS ut =. NJ.
FHll and winter Grrau. curnls, brsmniug Ogtpb ri
First class uTc to Nurulk aud Fortress MuurJc.Y2 %
SrcunicIua fare 10 IT. MOurue ANA NOrOik ..,,. %
First class urc tn Pines Point and Point Lookout -
Scc0nd.cuS tn piucy Point and Point Lookout. rs
Tickets ana sutC.rOOms for sale aud Information
furnished at Il, ". Nvuit sons, No. igli z S,rGH
northwest; Ms q, tic,et office, ihl rcm3ylyana
uNcnue' 81. Mare llolol. RoosoS cigar stands. NJ
principal hotels; II. n Polk nhurn, uvNt 10 IT post
office, and al Company Once, Soy en.h street " art
Whl, T.. WElCl, GEORGE AIAII iSGlE,
lnl.tIN AnnnI. LiNI nrllI .IINMrllImILllnk
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UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT.

If you come home late bring your wife bott
of German Corn Remover Results happiness.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-04-05

ALEXANDRIA, April A--But little grain was offered
i9Iayi prices firm a last quotations. Wheat sold q
~ SOL 49, as to quality. Corn sold ut 88gpOc though
one fancy lot sold at higher figures. No rye oats
| reported. Country produce In light receipt
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SHIPSEY COMPANY, General Agents,
GS East Randolph street, Chicago, Ill.

For information, &C., apply TO JOHN W. CLARK,
GIL New Jersey avenue northwest or 1872 Pennsyl-
yania avenue. Washington d. g.
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suBrREAsURY BALANCES.
COin-,..... $50, 9lI2 " Currency-... LO2I 40
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LOTTERIES
-.~~-----~-CS--S~- -1-SSy-.-.-.-Ss.o.e.s.,
L-a- 8 T.

This is The only LOTTERY euer rotd on and Endorsed By
The people Of any STATE.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1882-11-08

How THEY TRADE HORSES IN IENAs.-
\ gentleman who owned cattle ranch in
Texas was telling us the other day OF their
methods. II had on the ground, " said ne
"A big fellow named Iip; a good hand ON
the ranch. but reckless, easy going body
Zip had horse which for size and beauty
beat the neighborhood, and which could
heel gravel in liveler fashion than any
animal in that section. Well. one day H.
came to me and said, 'F:l going Of Tor a
while OF course there was 10 use
obiccting; there never is in those parts
so off went Zip. About three days after !
was out of doors, when | saw dot on the
prairie that presently resolved itself into 3,
man on horseback, 1t was Zip. Bat such
a horse! OF all the broken down, scrawny
plugs | ever saw, that nag was the worst,
Why, Zip l asked, what did YOU do with
Your horse?' Traded him., said Nv,
composedly. You must have got II nice
penny with this beast No said ZIP,
lust Us cool as ever; didn't yet Il cent,
why, what do you mean" cried. oh,
was comm over the mountain yondH
when met a fellow on this boss. H.,
looked at mine kinder admlrin' iiEC, aud
then he tips the muzze of six shooter nj
my head and says, How'll You trade" !
glid Even and so it was all settled
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1882-11-08

PRESERVING EGGs.-Abaut 4 year ago
/ put down a quantity Of fresh eggs ID
various ways for the purpose Of testing
ihe merits of each particular method. The
lime and mixture, consisting Of one pint
ur lime, newly Slaked, and one p0uul of
.aIt, well stirred with a ten-qptrt nlil OF
water, kept the eggs very well for six
months. when the whites began TO become
,f0Ylad and volks dark and too tough to
hna, M. The mixture of beeswaX, melted
with twice rs much olive oil, smelred,
while warm, over the eggs, kept the cggS
well for year and some oil the eggs. vet
unused, are still good. Those cggs which
were thus prepared and packed IN air
,lakcd lime kept better than others packed
i'm oats. The latter tasted consider th,y u!
the rancid oil, which seemed to be ah'
-orbri. The eggs covered with melted
plralline kept the best OF all, and those OF
them that were put down in weak brine
in which they sank to the bottom, KEEP,
better than Others packed in dry salt or IN
plaster. Since then | have Income ac
uuainted with German preparation uI
salt, saltpeter and hOraX. watch, ne" yer,
!, patented in America. have some eggs
put down in this for five months, ard
iaey are equal to fresh eggs, even when
boiled for eating, a very delicate test, a-
eggs very soon exhibit any stnlcnoss wrn
80 cooked. An omelette mruo Of c@Ls pu.
down in dissolution was very @07d, and
50 was one made Of eggs year Old keep
in paranine, as was also spJn@" cake
made of beaten eggs. PTailine i easily
removed from the shells by holding them
in hot water for short time. Ihe salt
and lime mixture and the German salt
both keep the shells IN perfect cood,toa,
and simple rinsing only is required h
cleanse them. think the German S uJ
promises to be the best, but it is ,sl.r.
geousv dear-AnericaH DtjrynI1
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1882-11-08

Mr.. Dyer, in the Maine agricultural
reports, says that Mr., Rjlchio kept lis
sheep penned, and fed them generously on
hay and grain; yet he failed to make them
sain in weight during the winter; bu. h.
did we'll and made money, however,
because he dressed his sheep and scnt
hem to Boston. He also built up his
larm from the dressing. Mr. Gould replied
HAT he saw ut the agriculture college of
Guelph, Ont, some sheep that were f,tteu.
,ag ior the last Chicago Fat Stock Show
The college took the prize in 1889 over all
The United States for the she tp shown a.,
The Fat Stock Show in Chicago, and he
was c)nidant it would d. it again this
year. Those sheep we're not out OF the
.o'ds. They were in Il large airy hasa-
mcnl of the building, Those sheep had
been in there for six or eight months, aoI
hey were to stay in there till they w,u,
20 Chicago. They We're excessively .al
in June. Mr.. Brown said thlt was the
way to fatten sheep, and that he would
defy all competition in the United Sat's
in the production OF mutton.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1882-11-08

4 TIMELY SUCCESS rGoN.-At the close Of
The SIMMER 4 very good tn ng TO DO for
me eff 5icnt puriticatlon of the nest boXr,
(Which, by the way. may always best De-
constructed 80 that they can be taken out
of the hen houses into the air when
ieqlired) is to make fire inside Of each
box Of hight litter and straw, and - eh 49,
4 ne interior all over. This tend, to ptr.
rye the woodwork for It lina,ta The
process will kill off the vcrmin an nr4
MAT may have Accumulated during the
hot weather most elftctually. Common
nest boxes will stand several suaa bcjrt
EARNINGS. If the discoloration oc'a~jonod
: offensive to the eve, or if your i,yl, are
white or light colored, especially, ar err
the scorching they may be white Na,nej
inside, and so rendered perfectly con apd
free from hen house pests.--Po2t'Y
WOrId
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1882-11-08

4 Few Bones .-Boaes are lat to fowls
in TWO forms; either in fresh or clMjnai
state. The former m,tho! is mlep tn'
better, US the bones are rich IN b.tu
organic and inorg taic matter, Just a- they
we're in the framework of the animal ir0u
which they were taken, In thi, condition
they are easily and quickly taken up by
The sccretve organs and appropriated TO
supply the waste and wants of the system.
Burned or caIcined bones are freed from
all organic matter, and there only remains
the ashes of the bones, which are chiefly
lime, phosphate and carbonate) and con-
sequenty inferior to fresh bones. The
only objection to fresh bones is the dIIli
caIly Of keeping them fresh Fha best
and most satisfactory substitute is burnt
bones. The water is removed by the heat,
leaving the lime in dry and crisp ate,
easily crushed.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1882-11-08

Just down the intcrvale, where the
brake forms grow rank she placed her cas-
r and sat down by it, skctching from
uatue. please, ma am, is that me you're
drawing milking that cow in the picture
why, yes, my little man, but | didn't
Auow YOU were looking" "CoHH It's me-
continued the boy, unmindml oflhemlis S
confusion, you've put me ON the wrong
side Of the cow, and I'll get kicked way
OF the lot.n
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1882-11-08

George May Powell makes the very
good suggestion that sprouting acrons or
nuts from the forest may be planted with
NO more trouble than the setting ont of
cabbage plants, and the training OF tho
Young to look after the growth OF these
forest bables'' would be one of the best
means of inducing the incoming genera
tion to take an interest in forestry.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1882-11-08
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