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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-10-18

PRESIDENT DIAZ sayJ he is determined
to drawAmericlu clPitsl in to Mexico. To
that erd the government has Just dis.
pesed of the stock of the great mort gage
bank 10 New York capitalists at per
cens lass than offered by Europeans.
When the Chire5e tariff wall that keeps
ne from trSding with foreign natiors is cut
doEn, the-e will beDn esd fer PRESIDENT
DIAZ 70 purchase American investments.
american brains and American industry
will dominate Mexico markets
Give our manufacturers cheaper raw
mat ,rials aad their intelligence and skill
Will DEFY c)mpstiti) anywhere.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-10-18
Horsford,s Acid Phosphate.

3 For indigestion,
Dyspepsia and diseases indd0t thersso.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-15

Senator John Sherman recently increased
his life insurance to $3.50, 600.
The New York Life Insurance Co last
week paid the executors of the estate of
Colonel X NJ. Pusifer slO2. 100 upon the
policy held by the deceased in that company
Col Pulsifer had no apparent need of insur
ance when this policy was taken out, for hi.
income approached slO0bO0 a year. But
unfortunate investments soon broke him
down, and outside of his insurance he died
penniess.
Congressman Scott of Pennsylvania carries
$500, 900 insurance.
John Wanamaker, the great Philadelphia
merchant, carries an even million on his life
the heaviest life insurance in America.
500 900 of this is placed with the n. Y.
Life Insurance Company.
The versatile Hon Chauncey VI. Depew'
mil d is easy regarding his family's welfare,
as he also has half million policy stow ed
away.
Charles A. Dana of the n Y. Sun i. in.
sured for $4,000.
The late Senator Carpenter was insured
for S55 900. He was too familiar as law.
yer With the settlement of estates to 90 IN.
insured.
Rev. T. Dewitt Talmass carries. policy
of 100000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-15
Enormous Demand for ExR,

An egg merchant, who goe. from house tc
house ouyins eggs, told US few days since
that he expected to have to pay 50 cents 4
dozen for eggs before Christmas.
This 10 remarkable. when we reflect that
the poultry industry of this county last veal
amounted to nearly seven hundred million
dollars; and even then, We had to import
several million dollars worth of foreign egg.
Our own egg rai.ers ought to have this money
The demand for fresh eggs for food alone
far exceeds the supply. AT fifty cents per
dozen eggs are as cheap as beef.teak for
food. Many persons who keep hens will
probably not have an egg to sell when they
reach fifty cents Some one nav ask, what
can = body do, when the pesky old hens stop
laying, and the palets refuse to begin until
spriny," Why do as VIM. II. Yeomans,
Of Columbia. Co1n., Editor Of the German
town Telegraph did last winter. He SAYS
Last fall | made an experiment worth Civ
ing our readers. Until about Dec. lst. |
vas getting from twenty common hens, only
one or two eggs q day. decided to try
Sheridan's Condition Powder. | confess
had but little faith in its value to make hens
lay. Commenced feeding. and for nine DAYS
saw very little effect, Then the hen. began
lay ing and in three months laid s5s eggs
Part of the time the Thermometer was IL de-
grees below zero, and my hers were LAYING q
dozen eggs . day, while my neighbors who
did not use the POWDER were getting none.
| now. without hesitation, believe it i. 4 valu-
able aid to farmers for egg production
Well might he believe, for nearly p dozen
eggs, in three months, from twenty common
hens. with eggs worth so cents. is worth hav-
ing. I. 5. johnson { Co., 22 Custom House
St, Boston, Mass, tthe only maker. of
Sheridan's Condition Powder to make hens
ay.) Will send, postpaid to any person
Two 20 cent packs Of powder, and q new
Poultry Raising Guide. for 60 cents. The
book alone cos, 25 cents. For el.OO Eve |
Jacks of powder and a book; for Ell 20 q
arse 2 IA pound can and book; six cans for |
% 90. express prepaid. Send stamps or
,ssh- Interesting testimonials sent free.
dsclld&vlm.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-15

! he .scosd annual meeting Of the New
England Association Of Trpttinz Horse
Breeders vas held at tbs Quincy House,
Boston, on Wednesday last, at which about
sixty members we're pressnt aud all the
prominent breeding establishments Of New
Efglaad ~ere also represented. 10 the list
Of prominent horsemen present we're the fol-
i0- ,nK from this State G. II. Nelson, Wa
tsryiile Pbilo Strickland, Bangor; W. c.
Marshall, Belfast J. +. tonaor, Portland.
Ia the absence Of the President, Gen. W. S.
Tiit0n OF Newton, Mass, who was detained
at his home On account Of Illness, the chair
was occupied by {. II Nelson, Vice Pre.i-
dent The first business was the Secretary's
report, which was presented by =. W.
Phrln. The Treasurer, John T. Graham,
followed With hi, report Of the finances.
~ the present time. The net income dur
ing the year was sl966-l5, slO7O26 paid
out on account Of the new stall, at Mystic
Park and other expenses bringing the bal
ance down TO the figures named After the
Tressufer's report had been accepted. the
election of ofilcers for 1859 was proceeded
with. Secretary Parlin read letter from
Gen W. $ Tilton, in which that gentleman
stated that, owing to failing health, he would
be unable to accept denomination for the
presidency of the Association. A bale:
&. IL Il H.
IN the election Of Mr.. Is. u. Whitcomb, who
has many qualifications for the place. lie
resides 10 Boston. but has a breeding farm
At sirstton, y. H. Mr.. Whitcomb 10 about
sixty yesrs of age, and has been actively en-
gsgsi horse breeding for the past thirty
y'Sts. lie bred Hopeful (2l434J. the
fastest trOttsr ever raised or owned in New
England. Breeders 10 this State who are &C.
quaintei With Gen. TiItor and are familiar
with his real and efforts IN the work Of this
Association, and of his long labOrs in promoting
the interests OF trotting breeding. will re-
gret to know Of hi, i'll health, and equally
regret The necessity Of his ~ithdrawal from
the active management aud direction of the
Association. They will also sincerely hope
that rest ard relief from cares may speedily
result in restoration to health. BY the rule.
Of the t"ocistion two Vice Pre,ldent, were
ELECTED from each State, those from Maine
being c, II Nelson Of Waterville and W C.
Marshall of Belfast. Me.rs. Parlin aud
Graham we're renominated for the positions
Of Secretary and Treasurer, respectively.
and unanimously reelected.
After tn. election Mr. J. G. Davis spoke
at length On the sdyisability of having next
years annual trotting md exhibition meeting
earlier in the season than heretofore and the
matter Was referred to the executive com
mittee for action. The question of the New
England rrotting Register was not brought
up, The executive committee held a session
after the adjournment OF the general meet
ing and acted upon the continuance of some
of the present stakes AMI the creation of new
ones. The result OF their conference will be
annou iced later,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-15

George ksnns in the December Century
writes of life on the great Siberian road, ard
describes the following incident Il shall
never forget the emotion, roussd in m. by
thls song when heard it for the first time
NE were sitting. Que cold. raw, sutumnsl
say IN dry post station on the great Sibe-
han road, waiting for horses suddenly NV
suenuon rN attracted by q peculiar. low
p'ened, eusrering sound which came TO US
from instance, and which. although made
apparently by human voices did not resemble,
Any'a'hs That had ever before heard IL
NOT singing, nor chanting nor wailing for
,ne ueaa' eat strange blending OF all three
nsugsesed vaguely the csntu.ed and com.
mingled soos, means and entrea,ie, Of human
sho we're being subjected to torture,
ea' whose sansrings we're not scute enough
seek expression in shrieks or hirh-pitrhed
ere.' As the sound came nearer We went
vu' INTO me street in front of the station
nsa,e ana saw approaching chained part,
', s"outa hundred bare.heaied convicts.
NV surrounded BY Gordon of soldier,
ts ma.ehing slowly through the settlement.
uslns 'he 'exiles begging song No at.
mp vas nsde by the singer, To pitch their
'oNss IN harmony, or TO pronounce the
"orus IN unison; there we're no pause, or
res's AZ the ends OF the ines; and could
ns' make out any distinctly marked rhythm
Inc singers seemed to be constantly bresk.
ing IN upon ore another with slightly molu-
is'ed variations of the same slow, melancholy
AR and the efec. produced wa. tha, of a
RUDE tague, or of funeral chant. so ar
ranged as to be sung like round or catch
hundred male voices, each independent
81 me others in time and melody, but all fol
lowing certain scheme of vecsli.suen. AID
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-15

the Grange voted to keep q special commit
tee Of three able members At Washington
during the present winter to look after the
interests Of American agriculture in Con-
yrsss. This Is measure thar mast receive
hearty support from every subordinate grange
a. veil as from every Intelligent farmer in
the Nation. 10 the above Recommendation
and requests there ia no,hinz unfair, nothing
eTtraEazsnt- nothing partisan or sectional. but
all the ;hemes are such as will interest TO,
ouly all farmers but also all good people
Of the shoie country, Of all parties. The
Order has certainly shoy n high nationality
in its recommendations and proceedings, and
more than ever before has entitled itsslf to
The support and encouragement Of all Aneri-
AN citizens
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-15
faaing up by tarns the ssnse iresry, vailing
thens 1he Hnrta Eers a. fo.I0ss:

i2ling up by tarns the ssnse iresry, vsiling
theme. The words we're a. follow;
Maze pity 90 ss, o oar fashersi
itss's foFyet the sGsiiiins ff4ssiefs,
D-5ni forget the long irk<fso-sd
Feed ss, - car fzfis~Y.-S<s1 a.
tssd and ssiD no poor And nsy1g
Have eaHpss-ioa. q cur fat1srsi
Haze c,mpss.ias, o s4stsersi
for ~ xx.r o. Ehfist, hass mercy
UG TO pt1-1asgs-tiae ssst-1S snesi
BeEiaf eEiis " ssoae ans xr& iuzs,
BsbiBe oaxss door. sEa r4d aess,
B=4l1i bar. aud iosks d Iron,
He sfe bed In close esuaEeas~nt-
~ have parted frsa car fs,hsr.,
fFefo asysh~rs.
We sTof8 81 oar kin have lsgt4d,
We are yrI psrfs.
Ply a., - cur s@tess
If you eaa ln&gius these sords, half
surg, bali cbaate6. sloFly, In broken time
snd on io~ key, By haaCsres voices. 10 an
accom- zSi0ent made by the juggling and
ciashing Of chains. you will have faint Lies
Il The 'Nsl0srinsya or eriies' begging
song. Rude zftlss.. z1d inbarmo1i0us a.
no sppesi for pity vas, had never in my
T. beard anything 40 DogrEfsl and depress-
tas IL seemed 70 be the naif articalAfs
o Iprsssion d all the grief. the misery. and
ne fespair that had been felt BY generation.
# human beings IN the etap~s, the for~art-
iog prisons, and the mines
As the party marched slo-ly along the
mgid, street between the liaes Of gray log
houses, children and peasant .oneB appeared
At the doors nth their hand. ialI Of bread
~ AZ, egzs. or oshst articles Of food. which
hey put INFO the caps or bag. Of the three or
four shsysn-bezdsd cOnviets .ho acted 4.
ainis-co isetors The Iipsiihz Of chains and
the sailing voice. Of the exile. grew <rasiu-
ally fainter aud fainter a. the party passed
up the street, and .hen the sounds finally
died assay la the distance sad vs turned to
fs-eBtsr the post staten, felt a strange
'eBse Of de lection, a. II the day had sudden
y .fovn colder, darker, and more dreary
snd the ears and sorrow. Of life more bur.
dsnsons and oppressive"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-15

What is this nervous Il oable" with which
30 many seem now to be afiicted2 II you
will remember 4 few years ago the word
Malaria was comparatively unknown-to-day
it is as common as any word in the English
language, yet this word covers only the mean
ing of another word used by our fore-fathet
in times past. SO it is with nervous diseases
a. they and Malaria are intended to cover
what our grandfather, called Bilieu.nes., and
all are caused by troubles that arise from q
diseased condition Of the Liver which in per-
forming its functions finding it cannot dispose
of the bile through the ordinary channel i.
compelled to pass it of through the system,
causing nervous troubles, Malaria. Bilious
Fever, etc. You who are suffering can well
appreciate cure. We recommend Green.
August Flower Its cures are marvellous.
deod&vchwky
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-15

Ri. .....;..,,.f H.. N..;,.I f..- ;...,
" VAC ''"'''''' Ju''
htd at Topeka hansas' may be regarded AS
one Of the most influential and successful
meetings thi. great body of progressive. in
,.i,,...., f.-. 49,. a.,
"'' "''' Ut 'e'
erai reports showed that the gain IN ne"
oranges amounted to 40 per cent more than
In 1857 with net gain in memh,r.b;n of
.t ,..,.,. erb, a..
Nv "" "eie II
ported IN excellent condition. with total
gain of fully % per cent over the previous
wear That il. d,Iiberatio,, erb,,csd no.,
-.
Important 'u'Ieo''' "@''e'' VI s'es' cohc''n
to the agricultural and industrial Interests
of the nation, will be at once seen from the
br;.f summary given hslow NJ tbo.e ,nbisc,.
-, -"
upon Nu'c" 'ne 'o"on o' the grange was
brought These indicate i' line OF policy
for an aggressive work in lss9 They are
t @A' wv u''i ~ ,oA ai.U.set n.A
,os u,e oui,.''''ou.i VI Hsl'euisuIe mem
va '"e >a''''' '""i' Oeoo''e
10 ~, We 49, -. S, ~ wv
lux 70 zoe '..s''ou 81 u Cui'e1 ''-'e' SENATORS
~ ~. ~ VI siio Peop" r. ..
'u's"'''us 'ue 'u'', ''A.e Nou'.herce
"N ~" iap"s ''', ,ueu le"iine"'' -
~ -" ''
p','u'Hs ,ne W 80, VI we '1urh 'e1ion'
aAs ~ " ,'., sii .utquae nss-
I -, W eonsoi 80 a, N.s ln'eIe ~ OF
:" '"V '"Ne' N''o '"e''
p",; -. ,,. .
",: .' u, '.s., a.que :, ~. wi
p's,.i.'i u l'u, to'
",t,s - .nu sA1'O'"s III tue iood
."V r - :,
w.
iA IA ne o"i'e"
;o .,,,i go. . " s',en
, .a. nI.n,. NV ~ aV ,ha ;n. ~ p''.
agriculture
$. Again request, the issue of fractional
currency for use IN the mails especially to
aIV',no,'se 60, 49, ~ Wv as u,sh''"'
Asking for such change. in the immi
grafton laws as will require from each new
vNlotr ee','nos'e o, ntAii' sna soou cha'ac-
rho country whence he rsme,
10, That stringent National lar. be passed
to prevent all food authorizations in the inter
~ % ply'aee sau consumers ana 'he
~ E.,n,in, ss,.,.,;,, 10 .,;u ,
,h, ,ro,,,c,inn ~ 80 "a IN y,
this country
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-15

Strains and external injuries are the chic
causes of weak ankles aud joints BY thu
free use of Salvation OIL a cure will be eff
fecsed in short time.
And there was mask ball that night.
yes, and they kept it up pretty lively until
morning. You see they weren't afraid of the
early frost-kpoving that all the druggist.
keep supplied with DIR. Bulrs Cough Syrup,
the cid reliable standby.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-15

Think science; talk practice" These
we're the opening words of DR.. Sturteysnt
in an adore" before the late meeting of the
Mavachuseus Board of Agriculture. In
making the application he said that it was the
duty Of the teacher Of agriculture to stimu-
late thought, that in succs" Of any kind
thought took precedence Of practice or
method. ard that any reasonable conclusion
depended upon the fullness and correctness
of the thought or study which vent before
the labor of the hands. Science 10 to be
in order for the highest success.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-15
Maine Gossip.

The Lewiston Journal credits the "Seu.a
tiousl Augusta Stories" which were published
in our columns Thursday morning to Manley
II. Pike. Our contemporary is wrong, Mr.
Pike is not Gosbout. Our Lewiston neigh.
Dor pays Goabout high compliment by it,
inference, but its rather rough on Mr. Pike
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-15
What Other Papers Say.
Genuine Diplomacy.

1t 10 said by tn. Scranton Truth tha, MRS
Hsrrisons uniform reply to those who solicit
her influence for appointments at the hands
Of the Presinent elect, lie that she il rot in
politics There is more diplomacy in that lit.
tie answer than Lord Ssckville ever learned -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-15

When will our experiment stations, asks
the American Garden, stop the tomfoolery
of sticking their wise noses int the potato
ton Of one, two or three eyes. or half or
~hrte potatoes for seed. 1t has been settled
a dozen times as much as it ever can be SET
tied. 1t isa question CT season and soil.
That's all there is to IT,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-15
Editorial Notes

Ths vast proportions Of the live stock
nsrket a, Chicago may be gathered from the
fact tina, nearly two million ave hundred
thousand bead Of cattle have been marketed
a, the onion stock-yarls 10 ,h,t city during
the year about closing; Of Which number
fall, one million head have been breeding
animals Commenting upon this fact the
Breeders Garett. sAys, "snles. all .igns fail
cattle will be ca tie before another crop Of
three-year- old steers can be matured." The
year marks the darkest period in low pris es
and ruinous sales that cattle men have known
in many years. But reaction is as sure to
follow as that day follows night. And what
helps the cattle business west must also help
il at the east, in New England. and all over
the country. Farmers should lose no time
in beginning at once iudicious policy Of
preparation for the improved condition Of the
cattle bushes. which is sure to come about
during the next few years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-15

By request of DIR. d. r. Salmon Of the
Bureau Of Animal Iaaastry Comms-ionsr
Colman has appointed Prof. T. J. Burrill OF
the University Of Illinois, Dr. Vim II. WEIGH
Of Johns Hopkins UaiEersiiy, Baltimore
Md, and DIR. Z. .. Shakespeare of Pnila-
lphia Pa. a commission to Investigate
the subject Of swine diseases, and 10 settls
the question in dispute betSeen DIR. Salmon
and Dr. Frank ). Billings Of the Nebra-ks
Experiment Station. Their report will be
looked for with Interest
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-15
What Coed Farmers are Doing

The best farmers. who learn what they
can from the agricultural press and write for
the same, do not pretend 10 teach sciences
which they have never stuffed. They make
a printed record Of personal experiences for
the enduring benefit of millions of farmer.
and also for the equal benefit Of all mankind
sho eat bread and wear clothing and are de-
pendent on agriculture for their existence in
the bright sunshine of to-day
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-15

At the late meeting Of the American For
estry Congress at Atlanta, Georgia, the pro-
ceedings were Of great interest. and several
papers were read by ladies. Prof Northrup
STATED that srbor day is now observed in 81
states and territories. Before the Congress.
adjourned seven elms were planted on the
public grounds which were dedicated to Gov.
Gordon Of Georgia, Mrs. Cleveland, Mrs.
Harrison ard others. It is not the season OF
tree planting in Maine, but at the Forestry
convention to be held in Bangor, Dec. 18th
~e hope recommendations will be made thai
on next Arbor Day, there be planted OF
every public park or common in Maine trees
dedicated to Mrs. President Harrison and
Mrs Governor Burleigh.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-15

Mr.. Ausur the State Pomologist of Con-
necticst. urges the need of a new chipping
apple, in all respects superior to any we nov
have, which he says there is abun liant OPP
portunity for blaming thorough expert
mens in GRO. fertilzing. lie says the
Baldwin is now the best variety We have but
What we seed in new shipping apple which
the Baldwin does not possess, is stronger CON
sttution of tree a disposition to bear more
uniformly each year; added excellence in
quality. and more brlliancy of color
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-15

At the recent fat stock show at Chicago,
the prize for the carcass showing greatest per
cent Of edible meat, went to the two year old
Hereford steer Chance, owned by the Iowa
Hereford Cattle Company. This steers live
weight at slaughter was li40 lbs. gain per
lay since birth, l.55 lbs, dressed weight of
carcass, OH lbs, pounds of net 20 gross
weight, 63. The committee reported that
taking into account quality Of hesh, as well
as per cent Of lean to fat meat, the carcass
vas nearly perfect.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-15
Fronts of One Hundred u.as

Fanny Field, poultry editor of the Prairie
Farmer, tells of farmers wife she know .
Of who keeps hundred hens, and makes a
net profit on them of s2O1 cash every year.
She says this i, not an exceptional case
there are hundreds of women 10 have done
as well, many who have done better. and
thousands who are making money in the
poultry business; in fact, about every
woman who is IN the poultry business at all
makes money out of it.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-15
mig Yields.

The Cincinnati Price CETen, figures the
crop Of wheat, corn, oats rye ard bsick heal
in this country at 8, 1853 90 Geo bushels.
against 2 $50. Tor, 900 bgsh. j. IN issT, s41-
SO, go bushels Ia Isss, ; .Ol5. 43y 900 bash
els in 1855. and 2.99. $50 90 buahels ir
1884, or the largest azzreza,e crop on record.
IL reeksns corn a. $50 go 900
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-15

Already the agricultural press 10 bringing
Of Agriculture under President Harrison.
almost every State having named its man. We
nominate eI-Gov. Robe Of Maine, now State
believe he would make a most admirable
Commissioner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-15

Let not this winter go by without reaping
as much benefit as possible from a.sociating
with your neighbors. DO not let yourself
depend solely upon the public gatherings.
but make an effort to induce your personal
friend. to join You in hospitsble gatherings
Get the young people interested This can
often he done by requiring each one to do
something at each meeting to amuse or en-.
terrain the company, taking turns-make out
a list Of questions to be answered or agreed
upon concerning the dairy, the farm and the
market A little fun will help things amaz-
ingly. Let, for instance, the question come
up which is the most useful on the farm, the
dog or the cat. Make the bov. take the
side Of the cat and the girls the dog so as TO
teach them to argue against their own SEN
timents- There are many other and far more
important subjects that can b reasoned about
at these gatherings. but be careful not to get
the matter too heavy or the members will
be inclined to go to sleep over them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-15

Concerning the character and quality of
this Aroostook County plum, DIR. T, II. Hos,
kns, who resides at Newport, in northern
Vermont, region of very cold winters said
at the last meeting of the American Pumo
logical Society, that it was the only hardy
plum he had. He regarded it AZ probably a
seeding of the Lombar'l-a little smaller
and less red, but otherwise like that variety.
He also stated tnst 1T is proof against the
curculio; but j. Il. Hart Of Nova Scotia at
once replied that it vas rot curculio proof,
and that with them it was laid down in win
ter He also stated that it wa. almost the
only plum raised in New Brunswick