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f hf tfl ttan B'at't ««H) » Ywir In Aftvanns. rrKr.i>.nwm x» MoraiRTnn. Wtanniay, April T. IH8B. A worthy M>d, InfhvnUal oitireu <4 this dty let drop a remark a abort lime ago, which hu fed us to reflect more than ever on the noticeable and growing desire on the put at the young new of the present day to fir by A la prHbemcr tooneknown as hborione. lie hat sons, young men whom he indulgently permitted lo follow the bent of their inclination In choosing (Sntraf*- already crowded to overflowing, He now -acknowledges that a great error has hern committed, but, n* In thousands of other inetaocee. it tc too late th hare It reetifled. It la an easy mntler to Rnd cnndldnlea forlavryert and doctor*, bookfenpere, clerks or ofllce boys, etc., bat next t» Impassible to And iryouhg man •w a hoy willing to learn agriculture or A mechanical trade. When wc were a boy, which episode, it ia true, occurred h long distance from here. It waa not eomriderrd nnytldng to he -ashamed of to lie apprenticed to leant a mechanical trade, but around here vesy few look beyond a "learned profession" or a "genteel occupation." Nhic out of every ten of <mr roang men believe they would nutlce a lawyer or n doctor. — Tliey have an Idea they can begin their legal or medical "Indira without pre- 1 vlotia training, nnd at the end of a con|dr of year* be qualified for practice— Till" i" a great miatake. and many ilo not And It out, like the gentleman refrvrad to, until it I* too late to retrace. H'ot* inessential to provisional aooress, eapaciaUy now, more than beretotbre, and If a young man entering any of the proleaaUinaexpectatoeacapc hard work be will meet with a woeAtl disappointment. feSnslooknt the leading professions. Kor-flnr present pnrpnee we will rount Are afuetu. fVrieal; Mistical; Legal; Llterarv Including antfigrahip); Editorial. Theae rnu, Into each other, somewhat, and two ar more may be combined, but they are In their nature", dikUnet, and pernliar. except Hint all should be marked thr good general - l.nl ir-liiji. Tbe Ann named pmiraakat ia one or labor, toil, vexation, and sacrifice. We do not my to the young man off e* rural Christian purpoac, tvlio think* hlinodf called to thlk burred otBcc, keep •nil of It, bat we nay. you Mad not think it all rramand Anton, nod flutber, aa the pabnc mind bsamws educated, It will nattioually demand higher ami Miter pulpit talent* and eoltivatlnn, nud If you take tliia profession, and do your duty, youlTflnU your head, hand., and lu«rt fuUof work, not *uch as mwtag wood, pcriuip*, but ten time* mors exhausting to the whole body. Do Jon look to medicine? your Aral question ought to be, hare you any apUtude, or natural adaptation for thl* profoaatoa? If yott have not, you luul better keep out or IL Then, look-to , Hie competition you will hare to cnt counter. Tlx world continually sworm* . with doetora, good, bad, and Indifferent. Are you sensitive? Don't be a doctor. Vou will ooatinually meet with ingratitude and mea luteal ; often tlioee, who I In tbeir extremity, yon help mo*t, will | treat you the worn. See what a ta*k i too, U before you. Vou wlll.lie cx1 liectud to keep tbe delicate machineries ■ of human frame* in good working ordcr, while their ownere are continually knocking them to Binder* in intemperate Indulgence and phyaleal traunnr "ton; ffytmiraald he § good well Informed physician of Ay respeetahlc school of medicine, look at the coat. First, a good education lo begin with. Without thin, as a pen-requisite, no young men ought to think of medicine aa a profession. direction otto good medical Preceptor is BbaolBte^mwreMtry to the Hddrni, looked by the wookl-lm iw.lie.il young men oftoe present iflre. Then, at boat two courara of Medical Lectures, lasting each about Ave months, and which, krep raid ap" all tlte time. wUl be the hairiest of work. Pitching hay or turning grindstone wUl bo paatluw to it— Then, tost of all, your examination by Hie who*, faculty, each In hU order— •mall matter may he noticed. To go through with all thia. you should have Ito yon aay. that "thl* ia rather or» didrftii picture — aq I'll lock at the Law. "Well let u* took at Mat. But if yon mean >7 Mug a lawyer, a jwr, we hare nothing to aay la yon on thia matter. We won'Uttempt to till I lYrtmp. fe. koto you hare nf reach', yotw draticntion in thwo reajwda, belug snpplimeurol with ptaaty ,4 b m, I ?. I be* strttaTZ etomwfto^tow^^t ; I : I UK" We nay aW add, that aa in

and aay, hew amoothly flow three line"? How reaUy they moat have dropped from hh pes! Do you know Wi tlrnt on e-vny one e t thflB b« .pen* p. weary Wiobght- tliat he wrote and re- « worte, look out, in nambvAraa cases, I to "■! It Vou read Diekeb*. Sorely, it is no *, trouble fat him to write? A misUlre p, thl*, too. Ho man la more paimnik- ^ togihat Ite7 wilE all h:- natural gifta." tc Xo, air, authorship, that is authorship, ai is tbe realm of tlx few In comparison w with the many the relam not of tbe few t) gifted only, but of the srell-trniucil, b hard-working head! Anil a fair pro- a, portioa of heart, aaa rule, don't. Come I amtaa. -Now, onlree you feel it " in yonr boore," that yon are made to be t, on author, don't get craxy with the u , idea that sd. can succeed where thou- 7 , sands fail. " I think, then, tf divinity, medicine, t; , law and aalhorablp, are attended with ll *0 many difSenltire, and so many fiul ! in them, I'll turn editor —tkal, surely ti is no great alitor. In that, qnaliHcation, (| or previous prepnnAion.'' Hero, sir, t you arc a* much -mistaken, aa In re- p ( spect to tbe other professions. Most t certainly ao, to tlie present period.— The newspaper Journal, that it, one that is anything more than mere re- fl ■ print of stolen or borrowed matter, is , t an institution of the age; as much so, , f a- (he schoolhousc, the church, or the |. court houae. Editor*, are to-day, in , , Kuro|ie ami America, among tho moat , infloentlal teacher* of men, and markers „ , of, and guide* in public opinion. The a press. In our own land, today is more u liotential than Congress. Today Con- „ great enqnirr* more anxiously, '• what a r do the pajiers say?" than the japers t enquire "what dors CongreM aay?" T Look, too, at the variety of Jourua- p lism. Every sect, every party, every ,| ' art, every science, every profeseion, r every interest, every thotlght has It* L • rgan of rommuhlcatlM* with the c world. There 1* hardly a subject, none- of 11 popular character, that is > not as well dltetuaed In the papers ns \ ' anywhere else, oftentimes, better.- I ' And when we reflect that moat of the ii matter in our public Journals ia pre- 1 pared or overlooked and serutiniced 11 1 by professional editors, do you tliink 11 any doltish fellow, too dull to get a 1 living at prettehlng, or law. or toojaxy 7 to work with the Jack-plane or trowel, a ' ran make an editor? lie at once un- s ■ deceived. Ttt tunke a complete and t • full grown editor, requires tho greatest 1: ' versatility of iklrnt— the widevt culture a I —tbe nioMoXtrnslvr reading. ConK- 9 qnently^onr largrr journals, not ex- li r peclllgr to And all these qualities in 7 ' oj»» or two men, are under the control t f of several mind*, each one hating in c ' charge something of specialty of lila li ' own. e t Now of the things' which we hare ii > said— this Is the upshot. Don't la- a f I fool, young nun, nnd spoil what might t I make a good mechanic, to make a pro- I , fessional man — a piece of botch work t: ' at be*L The " Esq.,'' or "M. D.,"l* 1: 1 only a pig's tall at the end of yonr v 1 name, often long enough without it; 0 >. often ridiculous with it. Honorable 1 success in the professions, qomes from s . aptness for them, hard work, nnd pa- I • tient waiting. Work is the great Al- 7 1 chemist that turns dross to gold. You 1 I may hare Allodia's lamp— but you ; 1 must rub It, and tbe more you rob, the a • brighter tl Uuiva , TUB LiTB BICH4H ' D. WOOD. [, Kichanl 1». Wood, Esq., of Phlla- ■ delphla, tbe owner of the splendid ma1 rtne residence which stands on the bluff I between Congress Hall and the Sea 0 ; Ilrecxc Hotel. Capo May City, and the ■ proprietor of the important Cotton " 1 Works at MUlvtlie, died at his resl- 1 - deuce in Philadelphia, hut Thursday c r morning at 1 o'clock, after a brief ill- r • nraa. Mr. Wood waa born In Salem : • county, New Jersey, and in the early • part of his life was engaged to merino- ' i tile business in the town of Salem. B . Nearly half a century ago, however, * , he went to Philadelphia; and to con- 1 1 neetlon with Mr. Abbott, founded the p - house of Wood & Abbott, which bo- ' coiue one of the leading dry goods en- I I tabUahmcats in that city. While ha- 1 - sily engaged in managing the aflhirs of c ltd* eouewB, XT. wooa uan branched 1 ■ out into other ruterpriaea, calculated ' . to Increase his turn: and repntotion as b ; a sensible, far-olghtrd, lmslness man. 1 ; He was the founder of the cotton works v . at MiUvlilc, New Jersey, which im- » , proved the prospects of thst place and '' [ the surrounding eonntry: part owner " , of the large Iron works at Johnstown, I . Cambria county, in Pennsylvania: a 0 . projector and |tofei of tbe railroad be- i' twaen this dtjfltod Camden, besides I being a director of the"Schaylkin NaT- '' . Igatlon Comi«my and other corpora- , lions. He was of course deeply inter- t . ested to the weifitre and prosperity of j 1 the' City of Cope May, where he gen- ( , cmlly spent the summer months to tbe e , enjoyment of our Invigorating climate ( 1 and sea bathing. Mr. Wood was an r honest, upright rithrn, of great Indus- j, , try and penevoranee in tin pursuit of r any project which ha originated or j, f adopted, anff hi* judgement to lauinesa , . matters has rarely been surpassed, lie \ , descended from a Quaker Ctntily. all a I the inembera of which were . of more I , than ordinary mark to the oonuuunity. | and bis career la no break In the chain, s Tlie dra tli of Mr. Wood removes an 7 1 old landmark from the baatoira com- j , munity in ITuladdphla, but his exam- r . pie la left far She young to copy awl t . profit by In the bosy walks of lit-. j ' THE NEW " JfA/NE LAW. ' , A new. " Maine Uw" has heai , euactad by feo legislature of that State, , and one which we wish might be en- . I *"d enfcreed in amy State to \ ! to liquor, but to hacgage. and impose* a tin* of 1100 « one yraril imprisoo- > ' ment 00 any g^reon who, l^- design or • carelessness, injures baggage. If Slid, v • a law could be carried intoeffert through- 1 ' our ettisens would^re'tot^reltogi 7 I >*ow they are compelled to took on • ' wd o | gu&!

CONGRESS. The Pnited States .Senate hist week were occupied some days with the repssl oC IhB -Tennn-of j«flee Mil. and *r With measure" lending to Ik, and de- * bateagt lehgth. Wc give a ljfltory ol ?> Rfepjpg taken in andUtm* eahimn.— f The Supplemental Cum nry hill was " ' amended And passed. The Indian a;>propriatton MllaiSl the rraoluAdh to rt iflwawa MUlHWnt Trnytoc u t«d. A railroad bridge was allowed ii tbe Obis' At Paddcalr. A .Mil; p pnsaed sntborisingtlie purchase of tlamis of the Osage Indians. The c authorising a Nickel -cop per Coin- > waa passed. A resolution was 1 adopted to adjourn on the Sth Instant. TTie Him directed an lnvratlgntson .3 be made Into Uljf . allegi-1 ftnihden t c isauo of Central Pacific Railroad bonds. taxation of Cnited Htatra bonds - was prevented by a party vote— a pret- t sure sign that the tax will eventual- | 1y 1st Imposed. The Senate bill- to j amend the Junicial system of thr ci«m- , was agreed to. The Joint resolu- [ of the Senate regarding the pay of ( soldiers, was iBtsscdJ A great ' m.-yiy ( private Uiltowyaciu-d «|>on. , TWrrCHBLVS CASE. George S. Twitehs'.l, Jr., wlio Is con- ! fined in tlx Pbiladclphia prison tJlider J sentence of death on Thursday next ft* the murder of Mrs. Hill, his mother-in-has made a stttemenl to his pasami the prison superintendent to 1 that his wife killed tlie old lady, licr mother, while quarreling with her, and lie nsaisted her to throw lie body ' oat of tlx window, for the purpose' of ' averting suspicion that might euditii- ' ger her own life. Mrs. Twitchell has I suddenly left Philadelphia and her ■ whereabouts is unknown; but she has '" once adjudged not gulllty of the deed. Tbe statement of the condemn- 1 ed man is said by the Philadelphia pa- 1 pcxs to lie Inconsistent with the cvid- . I adduced oil the trial. 1 1 N'KW JKK/KV OVVICB-ltOLUBU"- | ! WHO «|l-t.**N-|> WHO W1LI. NOT IIH | Removed.— The weH-hiformed Wash- ( ington correspondent of the Newark ! Daily Adflutr my»: "there will he , no change at present among the reve- ■ _ oflleera to New Jersey, except in tho Second District." William P. Collector for tin- first District • and Benjamin Acton, of Salem. Asseshaving heW7|*|r offices only nlmut two years wlU not 1* disturb d. In 1 the Second D&trlnt oar friend* Si ratt m I and Murphy will take tlx places of ' and Reckless, tbe first as Col- I and the .econd as Assessor. * TThat Is an excellent arrangement. Ill ' the Third District tlwre wlU lr no 1 change notwithstamllng the present | incumbents ltave held their ppsltlon* ' since the organisation of the I internal retinue department. The 1 friends or rotation nre not to love with ' that arrangement. Those who. have foudly anticipating the displacement of District Attorney Kensbcy, have lieen counting wltliout their ltost. are told, as- there Is little likelihood of any change to his case. Tlx position of superintendent of life Saving stations on the New Jersey coast, will given to-W. W. Ware or Cape May. j position or Benson Agent at j is still in dispute, tlx active ; [lortytuMtgo tor R. llellvllle an earnest and thorough going Republican, while ire preratog {^rira'igiyr"^' ® this case list not yet been arranged. > Vnnn.AXD.-A correspondent who , lias been Impressed with tlx prosperity or Vineland thus accounts tor It:— " Vineland largely owes her 4'codid , success to the proltibition of an evil, , the presence of which dlsewhere luts crippled hundred* of promising settlents, and Sometimes settlnl them.— evil is land speculation. Vine- ' land farms and village lot* are origin- ; ally sold under restrictions which make permanent improvements twees- ^ sary to tbo acquisition of a ixrfeet title. Each fann must liavc n dwelling Jtouso erected upon it within one year front ] the date of purchase, and a certain proportion of tlx louitl Varying accord- ' ing the size of the tarm, broitglit under , cultiration. The roadside also must seeded doAy to grass, mil "hade | trees planted every two roils. Farmhouses must stand not less than seven- j ty-five from tlx side of tlx rood, and 1 j village houses twenty feet from the sidewalk. 77ms, If men fflll speeubtt- | ' in Vineland property they must do It , ( in sach a way that all adjoining pro- ( pertlos share in the benefit A Ife'T* i of wild btml cannot Ix Iwld, year after j ( In the inidst of handsome im- , provemeuts, sharing their brnefite and Imparting none. . ( kailkoad uetokt.— According to 1 the report presented yesterday to the ' by the united railroad companies of tbe State tor the year 1889, 1 persons were killed on tbe line be- I ween Jersey City and Trenton nnd 13 or less maimed during that perOn tbe Camden nnd Amboy railroad 7 person* were killed nud 8 inon tbe Peuibcrtnn anil Illghtstown Railroad 2 were killed; on the : West Jersey Railroad 4 were killed and 2 mured; ou tbe Patrrson and River and Peterson nnd ' Kqnuipo raQroadn 14 were killed and 6 j Injured; on the New Jersey Central ; Railroad M person* were killed and 20 j on the Morris ami Essex Railroad 23 persons ware killed— making a i total of 103 deaths and 35 personally ' on the different roods during year. The receipts of tbe united to tfl.fi U, 588 58 and fee expenses to 35. Tbe profit carried to snrplna esniiug* amount to tl,.">44, flfiOtL ; Intboxal Revenue Rktuemk — persons have fee idea that they not required to make a return unless their income exceeds »1,000, Is aa error. Tbo Uw to "That hi parses noe of fee set of Cougnra accotvRug to the tonus, withiu, as far OS the aonx. may b» applicable to your and deliver the same to fee aasto taut arerasor. Every person fltiiing to to make aoch returns by fee day specifrd, wUl be liobta to bn aaararad by the orabrtrntt s— or recording to Ox , beet infarmotiori t^ be ekn obtam ; , •

MAIL CLEANMUS. A Waooi^B editor .lay* feat the .trerti^- AlhflUra are to l« Hghted R wltli red-beaded gills, towhlchan over- ci practical toother id|jrcta that too many people wanid be fcund liuggjur «h. p Is THkAiaine Lcgiklatnre. last week, member, a doctor, moved to amend a llx f'apUnl, Ihinishnxnt blll py provid- . that chloroform be administeri-d to r ji; rium; on the scaffold. Another docopposed fee proposal, as nil phvsi- j, eikns admitted that tlxadmlniatration , ■ if cblorofrem waa dangerous to life.— j Tbo aiuedainem was re>Tled, there hit* l»-f- dltrovered In New j •York ^according to. a paper of that 4 city) a woodrrfUl reptile. It was' c found sleeping lit a dtj quarry, where , it must lutve been (recording to told paper) for several ccutuiw. It was ( like a lieard, a toad, tuid a ib-li. although , predominating nature was that of a | gentu of thc'reptilesknown (not by un, j however,) as fee Aiol*il. It was two -feet long, bad both gills and longs, .. four feet, a tail, feelers behind its eyes, j and" the rudiments of wings upon its tack. It was sold (according to said . |m|«'r) for ten dollars. Very good for New York, and Mr. George T. Phelps, 1 tbe discoverer. The Maine Legislature lias passed a law imposing 8100 Ann or one year's Imprisonment 011 any person who, by ' deslgnor carelessness, injures baggage. — It is certainly very agreeable to j those who care ftw tlx tinuncial cou- | ' dition of th- country to be able tore-!, fleet upon tlx fact that the jaflilic debt | ban been reduced during I he* ho nlh of; , Hobs ittni ndntlf dollore. i tor Cattell has tiled more applications j for foreign appointments from Nftt Jersey than are puslttoiin or that char- 1 j actor ill the gift of tlx Government, j I Ct'liA, in 1807 had a jiupnlatlon j of 1,470.1*10— "I" whom 704,500 were '. i wiiitciAml 605,500 coloml. Of the j j latter, lis large a nuinlh'r as 2AV.0011 , were of tlx free class. More than nnd black, is in the Vesteni De|*trt- I j yet. hardly made its appntnuiev. j ! A qt-'EKR bet vtas made ill Swnnsey, j I Mass., on Friday. Oiie until wagered ' j that no horse in the town eoiiljl pull | ' Ibur bushels of com (two hundred nud ! •! twenty-four pounds) iu a l«g or bogs, | I four feci 011 a barn floor, tlx bogs to be | I fastened td an inch rope one hundred | ! feet iu lengl|p Tlx novelty of the let j , j attracted a crowd t > wltucsa. tho |xr- 1 ! formance, hut the tlrst horse ixrforracd I I fee task cosily. The princilial which j : j induecd tho wager was ' tlmt a small j . I anchor nttnehed to it long -cable will | fasten a largo vessel, even !u a very j . high wind. The oldest mason in tbe world Is | , I supposed to a resident of Giles , | county, Va„ ilr. David Eaton. Tlie ' . I Ireland, but doe* not .kuow his exact ; ! age. lie has, however, tb tee diplomas I i —a Blue Lodge. Chapter and Knight , Templnr. Tlxy nil tonr date In 1802, ; tlie yenr tliat Mr. Eaton emigrated.— i j Tlx Knight Tcuiplar diploma atote* ; tliat ho Ixenme n Knight Templnr on the 7th of Primary, 171*1, a little over 1 KSsij#M«sssf,t..,lte-mie son before he became a Knigbt Templar, but lx thinks eight or ten yoare.Say eight years, and lx has been a Mason eighty-seven years, and aa lx must have been twenty-one years old 1 at his initiation, he I* now 10K years of age. wk like to record a good action by • one who is regarded ns a bad man, and in doing It we are led to inquire ir • it Is probable thai the average of goisl men, after all, do bettor. The ease in , ' ixiint Is lliis ; A (gentleman walking 1 dowilornp Broadway, 11 short time since, was accosted by a woman, aged about thirty -live ypnrs, nnd show ing 1 some Inters of foriner beauty, who 1 asked fix assistance for herself, husband | i and sick children. ?iot turning a deaf j roratonee, he projxspl to aecnntpdny j tho applicant to lirr liNjii-._aH(l if Iter I ht.irp was true afford retail Six readily j nraetited, and they snqn nviched n RilF ' erefUr tenement house. 77x sick has- | Mind and three children, scarcely co\j ered i'J their rags, were huddled logi thI er ill a comer, trying to keep from i I Veering Bj1 combining the warmth of 1 tbeir bodies, and tltrir pluehed counto- [ I nance plainly showed that cold wax 1 not the only thiug tlwy sufiered from, i 7'lie geutbunan promptly sent for a plivhician, and gave the woman a roll of IriUm, which on opening she found to 1 amount to Arty dollars. He- waited • until the physician arrived, when he . ordered hint to attend to the suffering , finally and send the WU to him. Tlx . humanitarian refused to give tlx woI man his name, bnt her husband recog- . nixed In their viator no other than John " . Morrissey, member of Congress. — The order nf tbe Treauty Depart- • nxnt forbiding tlx payment of taxes In > national bonk nobs tlx least mutilated, i no matjer how neatly repaired, has I j called forth protests from collectors, I wlx say it win be utterly Impossible to I j collect tuxes unless they can receive I { such national bsnk notes as pan cur- > rent in all business transactions nnd ■ j are received on deposit by all bauking , I iml'bedidle as the statement may [ appear; there is one State in the Union , not only out of debt, tfat wife about ; ' $l,00f>,(U0 surplus. Stranger' still, this ! , State i« a. Western Stflto— Iowa. It] lias cash iu liand $284,380; taxes due ' for 1868, $050 JKX): war claims against . the United States. $386,848; makings its total of resources $1,324,228; nWlr its only real indebtedness is $300, OOi). > war and defease bonds, which it is • paying off as bat as they can he oalW 1 - Ob Thursday, the convicts in tilt ; 1 cano abonio tbe New Jerecy State r Prison, at^Trenton, attempted Co revolt, refttslRg to 'wort Overpowered | ' by tip' keepers, twenty-five returned to ' their work, and fee remainder were ' placed Id solitary confinement. Fifteen hundred woflten of Center County, Pennsylvania, have peil- ] tiotxd the. courts to graht no more li- — Ex-fx uati-r Dix'Oi wa-, Un Mnn"

RElililOCi ITEMS; v DE Rev. Mr. Earte, fee revivalist, fetoks - Riclintflnd tlx best Sobhoth-keejflng Jj"! in the country. There are altogrthcf 43;«i«'RvangelicAi churches ttd 6^010 Aurch ™ meiubera in this country. (iBEAT Ilritnin. io a i»pulation or •1.363,000 peraoos baa 36-200 ttUUttert of ail dsoominatioos, «Uh 34,700 diurehra and ehapela ^.( TuntEare forty-six Baptlstcbiuvho* nn "California, membership 2,501; nnd y, thirty-six in Afltoffon, memberehip i,481- j wi Many revivals of religion nre in j tp progress in- fee Sonthcrn fart of New Ve U Salem 400 peraoss tins re- ] „ ecnUv connected themselves with the j tr ehurrWs of that place. " Baptist .sejIIN'ary.— Ground bos ; ai broken and operatioos coramenad 1 in the now Baptist Seminary, tt| 1 known as the South Jersey Institute; ; West Bridgcton. ] —The M. E. Chntch at Tom's j 'River have purchased a fine lot In the j (( t heart of tliat village, preparatory to j ^ I building n handsome new church, j .• . Tlxto hai been it revival in tlxchureli ! recently, resulting in a considerable ] j addition to Uw membership I —Tlx Methodist Episcopal Church | t of the United States, it is announced, I whether the laity shall hereafter be >> ' ' a Imitti d as delegates to the conference. ] •' ' i All the mcniMrs of the Church, male , " " i and female, trill Vote : and in order to j. . ' I lis- ertain, in an informal way, fee . 1 j views or tlx denomination on the r , B jbJcc;, a series of tlutss meetings of o ' j fri.iols of the change will lx held c Baptists t\ vakiovs STATfcs.- \ ' I From the statistics given in tlx annual V E nporta of the Baptist Convention in • I Is made' rat;— J '' j Massachusetts. 264 'Ari 31»,457 * c i Ohio 518 381 37,571 ' 2 ! Indiana 475 316 31.039 [ e j Iowa 303 199 77,805 1 [ THE 1 EGISL A TURB. 1 Adjouiinmesi. — Tlx Legislature ] atljoumed at noon on F ridnv after a sea- I • ! sion of eighty-one days or twelve legis- J I ! laUvc weeks. The laic session has been • n I marked by tlx unactWfnt of a number ; I of laws of great importance. Out of I • } about nine hundred Mils introduced, ! e j some six liumlml will take their place | I among the statutes of the State — an ] t unusually ^argo number, the session of i - 1 1808 having passeil only 577 and Unit ! J j of II 07, 492. '• | — Tho per dieiu or tlx members of ! '[ I tlx late Legislature amounted to $181.- ; ' " 50, nud the mileage of tlx u|a-i dis- >' font member to only about 825. j ; j — The Biparian MU was, at - the re- I ' h.i quest of Mr. Abbott, anxuded, *0 ns ! ; • to give the shore owner the right to • c take the grant himtFlf, or at the Com- ' " misaioncc's nwatd; or, if be does not :t • like tliat, to go to tlx Supreme Court j • i and have the value of Ids rights fixed '* ' by a jury. This is sntisfiietory to all ; k istrUes. "| — Tlx Senate killctl the Mil on Wcd- ! tieaday last which pro|ioscd to amend ! the Constitution in regard to the pay j of members- A good many grojjle j made to do away with the indirect mode of getting pay, by passing post- " | age and stationery resolutions. e • — A special committee was appoin,l ] t d, on tlx motion of Mr. Rice, to oxj ' niniiie what legislation is necessary to i regulate the compounding of prescrip- | . ! tious and tlx Nile of medicines, and re- ^ I I KIN nt tlx next session of the Ixgis- ![: The Rifiarian bill utmc uh iu tlx : _ j Home again on Tuesday upon a motion „ • by Mr. Vlirt to reconsider tlx vote by p ; n'hieli it was lost on Tuesday night.— j j The biff was amended by Mr. Abbett, „ • who inserted it substitute for Uie ' j provides tliat tlx shore owixr can t lf take fee grant from the State himself T within six mnntlis at tlx price fixed r | by the Commissioners, if lx prefers, ho cau get the value of liis interest iu tf these lands (If he luts any right) by anh award to'lx uutde fir fee Cummlssioti- .. era. If he diXs not like their re|»rt ' he can Bppefll taytwfeoprerae Court. „ ami leave Uw amount fixed by struck ^ jury . The Mil was passed to ll. _ The trill was subsequcnUy taken to J tlx Senate where tlx House anxnd- , mcnts were agreed to nnd the lilll was „ finally passed. " dwindling Formers. " There is much complaint of frauds practiced 011 formers by unprincipled ' agents, or portended agents, for new 8 j inventions, etc. One common prac- '' dec is to Induce a fanner to a patent right for a town or county, giving bla •" -note, receiving either the verbal nssur-' " r ance or written pledge of the stranger Uiat tlx note is not to bo paid until a certain sum in profits lias been realized n by the parehasrr. - The note, however, Is sold to an In- " nocent tpird party, when, of confae, it 8 can lie coltecteiL Tlds is but one of 0 tlx mauy plans pureunl, but by it T alone ninny tliousands of dollars have > been taken from fltnncs. Remember- . *' | ing and acting ou a few common sense 8 ' principles, would do very much to ! prevent danger of such imposition.— y j The following may he named: n Do not trust Uw promises or reprcit ' sentations of any stranger to for as to s ! pay, or promise to pay money on It Uxm. lie has no right to askxhat you should. Remember lhat In at least three cases ' out of four, tlx farmer who buys a 84 patent right or takes fee agency of a t ■ new and untried thing, or any ogeDcy j, ; from anaceredited stranger, lows |f i JJcver sign your name to any piece ■> of paper, Without knowing, from read- ' Ing it yonraelfor having tt reoil by a % ' friend, its exact contents. „ ! Never sign a promise to pay money, ; unless von expect to pay sometime.— " Make this rule universal. Accept no ■1 ; promises' or pledges feat fee money 0 will not be ruDcclW or ■« until eertain other events occur. Tlxse will ; do no good, if yonr note goes into the Iw ud of a party who obtains it witb1- out knowing ofthe fraud. 1 Whenever a man promises to do . i something wliirli in its nature amnimtH III airing von two dollars for one, or five hundred doltara for tax hundred, it Ma foir iK-rsutuplion that, there is 1- l.-istly. act wife honesty and dn upt cismutt to be a party to decepUoiL— Many fraud- M the kind . of. are

Dear "Ocean Wave — Aad ao yoi*tliiuk " tbe City of Bur- | lington U behind tho Untes because wo « have no Vetoclpetle. ' ' but not quite So U f^St, psfttapfl roil ate HchiSfl llic timet dot fcnoWiac feat now our meadows «i" Ore to be dHflned, veil sir, fee fiat baa gone forth, upon tiiese reclaimed lowland), It rtpllallst hat under te-riouS | couslderaiton n taking a grand " Bou- Li vehtrd," and n velocipede rarocoursc. h' supply the demand for Uiis ne w animal spepii'xaUoni for furnishing < will be soUdted by the said cap- r| Italist ftooicveryniokerintixcoaqtry. Lj would not the right of ad least "ten ™ thousand " of elaborately constructed ' ' ve-ioci pedes, guided by the divinities of n creation, astonish yon? - w onld it not £ truly lx au " ailiaitirrf " I'o«. may f "riot see it," but tlx word' is progresand fee live spirits now abroad c vdocipede-like, bnret suddenly 1 Cape May, " 60 mote It be." r Uurlingtou, April 1st', 186ft. « I The palm of Superiority is awaninl • j Mra. S. A. Allen for her Improved b I (new ,tyb) Hair Restorer or Dressing, ]; j (*s OSS Unit) and a grateful public ap- ' | precis tea' the very low price. One f | Dollar. Every Druggist sells it. j. m. 24-4 w. • — According to the Associated Press reports fee Rcpulilicans of Connecticut I carried the day, and won a vie- 1 | • WPtCIAL NOTICES. I 1 pNo'efcaqp To? snrateaSS?_"" ("e'lTS-r" ; ' ; fflSTtR'S DAL8.1H af Wll.fi ("I1ERRT, I i 3 o """* j » «B3 1 T '"pv'x* I'T'Xm i'.Vs MARRIED. DIED. I -ul^h ele^bTw tr *°Dstid ' NEW ADVEnTlbEMtNTS. Sir S'p" ^ uinfiMs' «" °"A»rxtTtr /(.'*»:, so MIXTVII rot j c'HEsr/csu « »" .1^1} tsT'Cralra ratal* rat ta'il IUl .». TbS pl-a sd -SIM 'Ol ueonss tlx pubj IU i|ilw taa.Urafics o^ tra^ll. br uu tar 1 wnafuHr I StagiTuM* »• " isucls* S(>U*aN ^ ^ • toroJl "■ '*T>« bj Ororeu. DraBdsta "1 j "'-ms'e'swule.r.sra.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. | rpHIRTY - FIFTH REGIMENT J^RLtABLE ' N hibllJaTi. IS Prnlxot -.1., teuton, Han. p 4 GENTS wanted for Conybeare A ; St. Paiil ! I ^(SfjSs SfSSSH ST. PAUL, j " wltaMaris jtottasid mn-lisUsss^ssiti-.-.l f, u>stus s^ls' SMs'ra^Lfe* 'Areau'-lil SoJ I wcr 1 1 taSSSBrSSSa ! ! NEW BOOK. ( 200 ENCRAVIRCS. | GENTS WANTED! Our "W?st! i ;|Secrefs of the l Great City. v.1,:,"' SJVRFEMOF7T fteminiiry. Nor- j l!j ^ tea in Knj;iiies - «.* j ipsssp <■ AitarAtA Prtmium mt Aria d Clact'LAks FREE To all >' Addict;, COLLINS & Oh, N civs, J. FOX. yELOtlPFDF. 8. N. BROWN &. CO., ' Th-r stat isitfhs Jiiln r artL-i- ef SVOXES , * \ D^IUMTOJTLIOHT ^sBStaOK AND J ctlti.Y RIlHi: POTATO I I ^3IB J>- F.jWly Rose y— V y-rav I t lb#. VvaT.v KOKt: eat b J ~ \ ! J w "mi b'l.-'J— -ilrh* n( jljwnji ^ ^ ^ . r. rpiIE Tanllc Finery Wheel *" p * "1^7 " « "sr fricTC a co "K'u liltKe 7 THE PATENT MAGfC COMB 1 r ATTON, Treux, * Msslc CsMt . SprlnxaeM. n.-t-2 EXCELSIOR EMPORIUM. ' tnjlhlng Ton Wish For One Dollar ! a*tol'^Wr.KeT**"u{'«. Mi. * E"«l "• »" x K'Sexk '*Lt ' * ''' » ElS'.l0.V ilnUlIM; Sw»U*°s KS " ~"n*OT1CE^T« ^FMliPITOItR.^ ¥ ~ I

NEW\ ADVERTISEMENTS. Nam is the' lime to llubscritir T!A P' NEW YORK WEEKLY. " ' thx rxdsll'5 ri truaiTK jock* al wit «NT ifhttBTiNIi STOSDiS YORK^ WEEKLY. " Al prwrat llwTS "re GREAT STORIES ranaxq lhteu(b iu totewa. 1 s*4 st Uut To One Blorj 11 begiin Klt4y Mhn«h ' J tat? •stssmsVU1 tal4 i* NEW YORK WEEKLY. ? 1 Fwb bomber 9f lbs NJtW TOBK WCFKLT ] lb: NEW YORK WEEkLYj N. T. WEEKLY DEPABTMEKTS S c uiwen lo laqalrtrs upoa stl lm.sia.blre » ^ }ut t\RI VAILED LITERARY PAPER T j NEW YORK WEEKLY. !* i • ! . ■' T'lio G1/ OWNISCi. gjr i.yo pi ow-.jh A VALL'ABI.F. [F ARM FOR SALE. _ ib. I 1-- 'F^ AC it K H , ^ ^ '"'.'r'rt'r' VI '"""V 'i"}'""' ( Notice of Appliention to Orr« °*'*4 "" drv goods a groceries. sr. c. price's v Kcw 5 CHI AP STO. K t'or./iRRr A M.4NSI0* fits., r. ^ 'oCr r. tbe fnllowlec foode st tbe °° MUSLINS, (Bteecb'd tod eeblrstbsd,) 'SJSTJi is 10 a e*»u per psrd, p, rLAh,l^XTS.Mii|^ BU'3kc«,T •nteSEhwaaz t PAINTS. OILS. GLASb A PtTTT, r!x GROCERIES, n.mn« cantokll-t acrr^mixtt' f|; '' STATION lilt V . m, 1.T& d..;:.ra.a . ..* - f : u i

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS, u ANDERS , JTOMORS,^ ULCERS .- lee se. 01. r|. ball. I wehesr -sebtu. esttak" , b.irD-i,! oimlu-ln... eed withest ibe lee. el ; dr pel bioeu. . For peiOra sis. emU nr so»d rsi.rl_.l-Mr ■ b-rnb of Ibe ds>. "red ler rob ubtB*' c4-^re^*tt*n">eOe tWrjit^ »'ew AfjtSrs ,YVA*T tb l^R THfe1.1 re a up Tistns o* Mi PA.UP, - 13.00 a °t aSt^J/c^ 5pki i.u f.m^d b* villi ,XJN1TKK STJTJiS AUTI-fiOIUa^. \ (X THQjip§6N & CO.'S ONE "dollar" SALE p in. b reU*pfJVr etferofruiW. STe. Atttirt Terms to Agen'a : ■ ! '"ti," h'"h '**!? 1 I IS [ j d'l. b^l-nr b'q'*nV iflvnw vvral fl'r a <1, .b ..J .-ire. and gfoOO. j'mlr Take Particular Notice of This. e-T II' SURE and tend Man,,, ia h M.I. CASKs.bg REGISTERED I.E'TV ] TEH. which can be lent Iran, an, /'».! a J of ,' n 1 | , _ ^ i'. THOMPSON A CO.. 130 Federal SfreeC, ■ WE ARE COMING, A "w mi -One Hollar Kale of Dry and Kanrj 7 GOODS, Cutlerv, &<•-., &c- !■ milium Ititfc, of Slieefiuic : I or t iali Thirty , 21 Yds. Shirting. •• •• " mtj. « •• t " | - •' one llnnd. 05 •' — - 'd .ddi?i*i7re Ut"tar "m,[" "" " ™ j. S. HAWES & CO., I2S A 130 Federal 84., Boston,. Uan. S COATRIf TORS. for. It 14 II AltO C'. NOl'OFH. ix BOlLDBR, i',j capk 18lami' new jkrfkv. ATTENTION ! HOFFMA3 fo It ILI-IAa*. 6s|j-f)c^eirs qpO fors^lsirauUdls^TrauinBaw nrpwdlr Move StrnCTures NOTICE ! GRAVEL ROOFING! 'THE ONLY AGENTS [E ! utKJrCaaiTXD Warren Giwk^dofing =• MATEltlAL, "STILL AT IT." ] WARE A E1.DI1KD0E, loBtraclou; and Builders. | ^ LRAVKI. KOOKlVCi MATBUIAL.