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, VOLUME XXI. CAPE MAY CIT^ SBW JERSEY. SVTI HH.VY. U'HIl. N WHOLE NUMBER 1085 ■-

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Fro*. IU Broei* «'.rU»T. I THE VMFSB BEXI_ j TttikaNkMlaM Nl ■*•*=.»* reek Ui|i«lu|a»nl«M «X Ni ntalSSa *• M j.,r^s.r^=.«sr JUSgSSffiSS? »SSI^BSSmS^iS^? k 'i ' * MuKK MMw Ait fafstaa **»*• »"!!■«« teres*' » grssftr petv. AaSiresrstmutaastafariorei Arfl J1»M to pari tM piotaUo Of*, ot job bitglit'luMU witay w»n M>r aot Uiy poala k< »Wn sra Owrt ni.aamutaXi . real aa rest. MMiaMr intl* U» Tl.H l ISreJ I A rot a> w»n. kontbrrn SaiM. portsmouth, pa.. to savahmt^l. Dear WAV*;— We aid on a Jaunt through the aunnj land and during the trip ahail make a budgit efjiara graph* for your tenth! . '■* We leave Porleoreute at 6 e.-efcy in luxuriant parlor tare for Weldon, S. j C., dUlasl^O u. lra. It ii a .harp * U-i, **■* «d th. |p^— j riimate. Tb.' country ire nr. now ■Mmtfi, in fappnreuily poor j«ad(ahsMftd principally by uezrix-*, ^BUgHMtfal the* t*«ali.i ebauBWaMBgL^teMttlO. rritb a view LS|fW tfcl alniMl dianadtr. hey K(*M& wallas the generality but represent j a* much on v'-vetr-aday at the richigtUuaWart. Thane a rathe waits ■J tSft teewe tba: couurrf and waah up Tha laud is light and san-iy. and rlMMpH^MMa, hardly paya ] for til ling. Largo tract* or fine laud j atfaMd, tall stately tree, that rente Isptn a dlzsy height. Tham.ia plenty j pf tcUf l#iiit»«nt id the cart tor a iMNNk lust— Art Itatealng tea I thread he re palaver ou boraea, hoga, j pntate'f* id pitte and turpentine, of |H|H3ftMU 'a WwBM^W many barrela of timber will yield— »<•<*•* I* agieadbta, and to out who baa heard crope and dams dtaCMsod times unknown it to rHrrskiol te have a dune rt Ur and turpentine^ We atop IS middle* for a train" ur I |ui#ll(W- VU. f * Two pine loga arc banting io the jasfcfee.ija poooes »r con bread. The miatreea : of the ranch aita in the doorway, , meting a cqrn-eob' pipe, rihftej the >1.1 ... haei) of th. l.m, alaniia man. or the heap. ' I

hy al a warm comer or the cabin, * where the tell rgyi of theaun atrika 1 falrou bin ebony etato*. The bate ' iSSHHtffi; They remind one of waapW neata. i Many of Ihcae pdople oarer aaw a . More ,«nd cook in old taablmed dutch . .own a. Kerr ml black., men and wo, . man, are now teen ploughing wltl» ^ akclaior.. of mulea and oxen. TV/ J take a more akim from the aurteei oor mw Hian twp ana a halt Indimf 1 ton crop. It doea not anawtr io g» ' ; deep, aa the top aoil would he turned • i under ahd w'oite old on the .uriact.i ! Large .pi tea of cotton aaeda lie Tnlbe idaida. teady toraowiug. Scarce iny • j The cattle are poocar than anj 1. ever aaw on Cape May. and it aeeaa ■ 1 WiS lilMadoo a little m! the lacteal, ' j i5^Jn* tta^iSSr ■ : c^AM. rortWaamrmng-mfteah-A. WeMoa ia a niwitt "ju#ny. W ftt«ut.r.uK Line, frarnvkou*. and

ry th. * ,1 We paaa larpapatehea of tomaloe^. « T^iSS^t^' forma methadnwiog te ten to#apo> I aitioo of tha Uggka. work, taroa 1 half the UedUhpw worked that wa. i te hia,and ten midialip of thnJna- t croea are l^^ld)tehM abodftbi 1 villages. '• V • : , ••. it d In pMM . places, however, <■ ticedextmatre tmct. Wog pladted J * Horns «r mule hack tiding ia n < *-r«-dtatJtewM?> l road, enjoying thii anUqae means of | ploy negroea. and soma of the bettor ' cl.aa ofex-alavea (ttH stick to their < eld maasera tepmdwedte of going te * town u. enjoy the Emancipation I'm-.) 1 ■ clamatien. The tfrper icruat pal. < , facea, 'kbor hoi litMa If pemlhle, eyen ' putting (be task of nuraing their ba- ' ' bieaupomyne Uh^jyap.. ,m» At nearly evwy etettan, no old t ••Aunt Dinah' 'invadoaihe ears wita 1 ' eoa-pooe and bf»A «huW She • atartlea wp the drowsy paaaeDgcte 1 5 with ahrill criaa af "fctab poac and 1 fried fowl, fee a quarter.' lira It, « r ia a Hring wnntdi that them Diflah. < j knew the ait of frying ehkrir n. ' At a atatiou a colored man haa ai uloe lot of ahed rwkkb be aSfcr* for 1 15 cent. aaeh. Finer epeetewas a t i ' Uw shad apache D ami aaw.-Wji « ' noticed aaveral aelo'rad fiaheemcn « along the cmHU, p«chlng <at Hafi l. • IWUBlkMMrtb ! ! , «*«». t* Shi* * tw.orfec* - with the ailvrry Tielimt aklpping 1 about lively. . , At 3 p.m., we atop SSminniea at ' Goldaborengh, K. C., Tax dinner ' j This was another fraud. Saudwiteh'-t, fried bacon and bread, ace doHw—! 1 , I advise travalera te bnng alouj 1 [ their lunch haakaia; , These landlnrdt < t have more cheek than victn^ Thiilj I d^tetsmte Ptetemnhlh attd Wil- ' 1 ' lf We paaa occasionally roain hLcioriea, where thky are engaged lu boiling 1 down the gum of the pine. It ia j j&ftQSK! Font houaea make Magnolia. Herea bouts era thousands of acres of 1 * MttMdioMwnteidUm&oi ' a aigo ol uau -or habitation for mil™. Strange there art no aeUlera, as the " seek the bleak Waal, when inch grand ji opporteuilies are.opp hfnrf It h a]' ta good climate, near an excellent marclimate, excellent " :

tracts. The tide of emigration In- B stead of Sowing Weal abnnld tern ■ South for awhile. We are now reach- b inc the Metrapelia ofthe Stale, Wil- * city it scattered far and wide Ap 7 gcdulating sanded -much aa ftougb- • «•* very aaudy. Wng Urwortathsn3 tee Lower township Oape May road. the only decent one in the d^IUe dweHioga are.moally one atm^frga-a. ^ and the phce, ooaaidering ^BBa. T ta^rether J^riahlng. Th»^j|m- • are (hick and thrive. CdMH^jri 1 | j * ir, 1 . tShc-rT ""t*!

"mSmTIiii iiiii' ii;'i '• " i pall ua intw twnaly yehipha at • d*ca- Wo finally lodge >c «o" ="-d te^thse by the bum' 1' dfitrict. tffidl kqtrarrs are Hid -waste, bud ■ jfrlfalliw A(B bomehse. Aid . ip pcmiag in rapidly and all their i •rates wtit he attaoded to. Sovtfteru 1 -pmq^aro Mndhenrtca jn-such etner- t .Jto*^»trltetethm«Wirer.*o ttop while «hc admires an orange tree ■ ttiBk^fhll of pie ydijtr. *«qm fruit j 1 of a larec specie. U -Sweet alyasnm, pinks, verbenas, i hftdle-wreath, iwoet ehrubo, hoantifulj I rosea, &c.. are ia full Iilooio and . fragrantly perfume the roonring air. i •PlftSUWl wa;ia-mt'g^d!>pii la 1 Jnpe . and July, - are iu their full < baaoty here. In some plaore white I gad ted clover are Bte^luchcs h$:h, i ii&tf.tM. Ai io.ipow'- Wo ore I driven 1| asihs to the terry wborwwc , T ydtiat 091; fbrgct to • dhnrieatnc market, a visit through it j iiatinda nianof tho iruuuus French market In Nevr Orleans. ' Ab<mt the i glpilf-iaroe Aaikgy. .luuaarUa atrot; they ealtive ofttl, Ac-.^and^are called , thi CburLslou fan ui TDBsaoM,te«"ing Stwitt, t wwiid , . recesnmend the Atlantic <doast Line , ^dTS^tain^teJ.' Xo lcdier.. iM Bsrstet *mi , akepiog can are run by theeoaipitiy. '8J*.wawlaK for Savannah, ft a.. , lqBmiihi, ^pffitcfimlnato c-ibhii, dot Ih^c^tbwc- ol , the brood demaiu, blaoldieri' graves lij.the tbadalde. among the tnpund4mga«revaetiog, aod the lnadboard. , have salted doan. Lain-o companies ^t^»^«» wvrlun| together ! Ig-gf MtlHMires imo , band- " anna on tbeir beads and -b.refooie.1, j (all. (falUc liave a u id. ii age bare, ; And epgtpepr 'iitMra tus flmc j r trewieo ruuniny tbo iocomntlve and , , striving aowe-.off -HU truck. Great iJ *iipv^ dfM»^kliogB*k6metlinis come f , «oami» r away for dear lilr. On Ana I ' jo(ht. of knee lo-dgy vro camiU.1 fliirI ytf A lAtiug 1 " IfhMhign on a log fenaluf el the car.-., . The - /diaUict botwcuii ('barlca'.on j. , and Sarannah la mostly loir, tuuki n i l o^mM.h^sporredwj.h-teniitic* « atee i fiat bar. ■- We travel t.(teu 111 ( tefiti! 4}Qfdot jesiug . tveu A cabin. . AtWTf m Saraireab at , where, we find many Mortfcteera f upending the winter. The woaihkr • 1. Vtom as Jeriey J3ne. I ruliat are riding out io open phaetons, carrying 1 pante&Jr," promenading the grten . lawns ihuseed In gatir. ( arne^, -ftiprtF aiuing in the repan [ | /Iplis, chil.<lf«jjl»ying . ip the shade, i [-j aid we draw liwcootrtal between thie . and. our. Northern c^nialr. . Orange, !

fig and palaudte trues abwnKl. TOv mafketf»A4o«na<i*hkBc-.v po(|3<re, | „ VV " taken with Savnnnali and iM lovclv r lQlgaffnSMi6ite»ai,n a J yen may hear from ua again. -j b The Ceateuulal. »Wv>XfU«BSii.au ; SWfl.'fl'' ■ teiMa* teat Urn terUty inhabitant of \ Uncle ham's »Wli»iu his hot pur- £ wXfSi-, r WdMte home t^nricine upon this < paint by a te— stent it oalioual < m— a, mnktegtea try c outran of the 1 : i 5Sktw*'W6^1Td«a -by I j >»iWpk- &r not- d -.jite'-wenKWW-^W 4«ui. the arrnrm^ri;' •*bm!ridnhHlH6«imr miyUkjatle ' BK^SSSSTX : mi WretteWvwfh tr tte majctie ' old eagle BwTt io pumt t»J screaming between libit nial the ,iifil» d«y oi ■ July it «IU be a woo dor. 'l i rehire J »o»»} that DO other nntb... iu crlh A higher reyerencr fr "the ' oy otbcfyu,.:!.™-"1/ to 'j.gf ifes sswaawdi.Ag to vpeak- Knv I mr MbMI yeixYmtf. "wiwrefu hi

and profitable part of bis kiogdem i tlietf lost, Jmt ' . . VAwteie rn ft a st».«adrt «»■' • - BMlnrwitl— "r?. I aa»w-4rep*a th* lol*»t pl»ni B»» wwrjwd the Idaul e»k rorerrr. - , nud' Mr. Bull, as be roftects u|>ou J wlyit eight hare been, cau only fyib 1 that he had sooner learned that it m not always wieo to rule with an iron j rod. ,- Arrangements for the "big sbowP goiug rigorously forward, and ' one see* all the hustle ot prepara- ' i lion. Vhiladelphla ia-complctely ab- ' J iorbcd in it. Matters not pcruiniug ^ "Uic Centennial" attract but m* : mcoUry attention <rom the douikcna . of this "Quaker aettlemont ' which vprung tip around old ladep-nd-Hall and its cracked bell. And these people have proved tbeir failb by theit works, for they have put tbeir hands in their pockels io the extent of more than a million and a half pf'dollars, exercised their vrlnaomo blandishments upon Con grew . ia a way that brought an equal sam, J even in the lace of "bard times," nud ! nud economy. I am not a Ptfiladel- ! • otnehow there ia a quaint ni'isUntia l air about' the place and |K»,ple Urnt | j order, ao.l piethnd, with no lark oft energy and pablic spirit. There is j i ill* Ugh everybody knows that it is I : here.- I think the exciteuieuts nnd j dissipations of fashionable life are j | comparatively unknown hire , at J (hem in Washington, New Votk, and 1 even Chicago. The Quaker element ! I ikmps doWo that diseased fuugus that 1 i | foists lUelf upon society and cni|is ! I I -mt into the Belknnps and Tweeds, j • j Vet f will not carry the parallel so 1 far as to touch Chiladelpiiia politics. I i I fear it would roar the recital, aa ia I ' (his rrapoci the Quaker City is scarce- I li ly better than its neighbors. The I i lagtaidid system of bnilding naaoeia- | • I suits are wiiui osed in the couiforta- ! >TJ% situation of mechanics and others i.lof the middle classes, who are belter J klbouaed iu 1'biladclpbia than any- | H where' also in the world. Nearly j ; j every One has a home ol his own. ! i , As an exposition af the progres in j • 1 the arte and scie ices, inventions, and 1 1 {every conceivable industry, Ibe Cen- ' J tonnlal rxhlbition will outstrip every- j 3 1 thing the world baa seen before, ns j 1 the following comparison of build- ■ • S 'SS •■SaT Ss | 1 The number of viailore and eiVlbi- | ;J torn (or the coining Exponitiou ia, of « j to be seeu how much the prevailing | ■ "bard times" modifies these ealcula- >. lions. If all the auticipali me of our

delighted l->uifaora and espectant 1 j, Iradesmen arc realixisl they will ho ; ei one more iu lance whereiu "Robby" j u Burps' lints ^rout "'The beat laid I plans oiouic, and men ' do n#l apply. ! ijjot a villagepr haroli t in nil the land ! u vrRMte Withotit representation hereto u a i . o terrfrp-l on enrlli could have | si Asudlhr the purpose.aud viewed u Stem deprge'a Hill— a commanding . i, elevation iu 'Fairmcuul Park— the | 0 rising aocv inula ting buildings of the i p Exhibition appear with their ilversi- i fiod arehft'-ctare, gay colors, and glil- 1 a taring trophi'S, in the auushinc. like ' t a u« a city >f (airy laud. The maj« i c jic long roof-lines of the main build- ! || tng and IhJ .machinery buikliog, Uis ' a cc'lasaal slatuis on the dome and roof ' fl of JiIeiuoiiAi Hall, and the granite ! t «agi« bovvritig over the paviilion^, , the Uotbie urefaea of the Agricnltural , { Building- its roof of onpaiutcd tin j flashing ru n stronger lustre Ihau the , a crystal ahieU oftlia beautilsl maun s- , Horticultural Cotecrvatory a lit- i t I te fl»l(l|til away— tbeaa,togctl.er with s the uumi reus other faoildiuga com- j t | pit ted and iu every aiage of arectiou , , fay wrk-.-. n whose trosrsia and ham- ; | i ww is make a gem lie distant dhi, com S ' pdsc a scene thai wbeo the Icivra Hk , jhe iutarvuiing -Uwaa growjout io May { , L Will. have BO oonatoapart iu any trcv^, ( dlu's Hi'iMrr. It wu in thU "bright, i , aifj, uH graceful IIorticnliiiraNlaifi, j , , with iuarchel rogf and lKautifal md-ij f on. that ihii fisiuoual" 1 g r csrional , . spree,'' oa tbv Iteb of Dcccmtav last, i ralaiaated ia m graad ioinqael. lc , f tfalv eotWnc place, ffateafj the , - I^jpremc -Court, and the I'mifit-at , I and Ga'nurl. tngothor with ouiavroua I, l repreatelaiivea of the "thud estate,'' [ s>| down legoihcr nnd drank i'liitedal- , [I pbi* Wine. Tliis is said to ho the , I siuvwd dovtrw fay which >he Goyfara- , r meat appropriation was carried, but , ft'ldlttelbdiavBil. Ma«* Congress - . i urn wbo'n.ioyed she goodies of that . ■ occasion voted noon the bill, eyen at tbo risk of having tltfir patriotism . qoegtior-rl. I Was in Washingtoa " ( wblfa1 the matter was peoding, and , , know lb«4,.l was nut lack uf patriot - f •« was llie overpowering triumph of t Qiat vyry sc.. I i menial paQrrulua that r cacriud the m<»ssirr : aaauut uihcr » powvrlul inflaooocs and ooussdete^ti.ms. LK'-tlisfactiun hat been ex- ■ greased (fan I the a«sir 1* hstto hauda

mod tell you mote.abvut Item, in my -b next. " '' r or foil description! « f tee bBiia- t> iugt,aud what ia U be tteo and dona; n the deteUe of rata, regulation, and k unique tbingv to transpire In coon to- t< tiou with the Cteteanial; tbo opaaiog h May 10th. and the 4th of Jmly Jubi- a lee, etc., Imaat employ ftuts tatters. T There are many interesting things to p •rite about, but this tatter alreafly a : excoeda tbo apace reoaoaahly belong- b log to it. 1 hare rambled aiouofl and w . and lalkod a good deal without say- P ; iog anything. bomojaf tbo fuUBite ? ■ tilings I have observed are those cur- * i ioua Japs and the ''heathen Chinee." e i Ah bio and Chinc-chow-hl wUI he at li ■ 1 lie Centennial. Max. h Rural Topics. t I [WHUeaforifavOcxaaWavt hyoaf-ttteo . Mjsssjt^sa-et'r^-' ; In purchaaing houey boes, aee that • you do not obtain them within two . milet of your dwelling, aa they might ' I fly back to their old home, or a part of F 1 them, and be lost. It la Just as well ' - to get them in the old style of box hlye, and they can be transferred to such movable comb hive* aa yotrtou- f t I elude to use. after tbey have swatmcd * , 1 once, waiting 15 to 20 days to givs ■ f ' time for the young hoes to leave their *• > | cells, or as many as possible,' %sn c . j transfer them. The easlett way to 1 ' : do this, i> first to attach a Tew jilhces ' ' j of comb to the bars of lite now b i vc oh ' 1 • j one side, say on three sf Aem, tiilh * t ' mcltod beeswax, using a small brush, 1 I ' or a rag tied to the end of a stick will | ' I | do. The operation must be quickly [« I ' performed to make the comb adhere j t well. Next you ahuuld apply a thick J s coal of wax to the . xtrerac lower j 1 j edges of IhrfoUicr bar^jteicb should J ' » be made of the shape of an inserted A j ' . or V, thua, V ; but the angle may be | ' > I jess acute. This shape, if the loyror J - | part be waxed a half an inch ou coch j ' s side, will cause the bees to build llieir j - j combs evenly upon tbom. Now you] - , are ready to transfer your lives. Iu i - j the ferenoon of a warm day turn your I » j it au empty hire of the same slxe and j ® r j shape, or any box uiaJo to fit Well.-- 1 j - I Then He a cloth around where lbs F ! two hives connect, so as to exclude* the light; then rap smartly upon the 9 | lower bive with a stick io each hand II ! for 30 minutes, by which time the - j queen, and the most of the bees will '• j have gone up Into the box above; s then placo your uevr hive upon a ( | sheet cither where the old lure stood, j.J j belfare driving out tbo here, or direct- ^ ' • 1 ly in front of tls place, raise the flout . ' » j edge two or three inches, then by a i • sudden jar dislodge all the boes io > J front ut it, and tlicy will all ' enter il, ' ' to I also those that were in the fields nnd ' , - I the iraosfcr is complete. Now set ] •f the new hive upou the stand of the] ° : old one, and Ufas aouit uftbo comb in j' K i the old hire containing Injury, which ] j place in the new hive on tliq holtoroj ir I board, raised so as to" allow boes lo ] board, raised to allow noes to | ^

noder Uiem, then- contract the 1 entrance of the hive somehow to keep j | out robber bees, and all will be right. ( " [ l OMUEKClAl. KEHTHJ7.EES. . i ' As a general rule farmers should | I try to produce all the manure they I from their own live stock, !*-- ! * guano, poudrette, hone dutauj ! supen>bospfaatc. are not always .* he relied on, and beside thto' fact, j * lands fertilised By them tor a series 1 1 of years loae llieir producing |>ow*rj " 1 a great degree. 11 docs >»ry wall] lo apply them one oFlio years to the j most of crops, and lluo'to cliangq tifj * barny rrd manuny^tui llie .qocstirm I op, "whoifeTsom me trial fortiliaers are r. \ittWf and Worth the prices j c asked There is, ttiiduuhUxlly. a !* I good deal ed deception practiced by j ' ; the manufactureraof these fcrtilisera, j F and Use only safe wsy is lo rASke]' trials orihcnr in small quautilies be- J ' purchasing larp ly. The ww|#y- j • sob made of them may ft. asada from i lair sample* ; but the priflfthHity is,] | that when a pound ur l«r<> are aoqi to j ffor an aaalyasa, tliuar. sam- 1 . •ally are-af_x. Letter quatilpM t is scid 'fay I he Ida, ban otil •'SupsriihirtphaW ift-j-^r j I be, ground bones dinsolvwJ ' Twilh oil of vitriol (sulphuric acid I, bat j I AomeoUwr ingrsdienls arc oftetl mixed j I jywith if to increase the hoik and j weight. Bruit '-floor/'. As-, well • as anpcrphoapliste. is an excel- ' I -: lent fertll iter" for almost evvrr vrop)1 wlirn It'ls obtained ' pure, the bones • 1 ground '.gery flnc of dissolved, I nud are- arerilahft f->r plant food im- ' mi-.iis let) w!orc«s the coarsely 1 ground bones hare to remain in tha ' soil much longs r lo lie Itewfleiel.— ' 1 Five humlr -d |eiunil> .ffaone flour.or dust, as 11 it ofuu cotel;- and 50 lha 1 of nitrate of Jjtaah are an excrlfa-nt apjilication, per acre, th lands .aryptd to wlfeat, to bt applied In tbt aurf .o-r I and thoroughly harrowed ia tsfas - Ibe wheat ta seas . Ttrrae fertliixert aia also very goo.1 for other crops, or .for lands to ser-lafldowa to grass - When applied te cropsin'thchiil.-hej should be mixed with about four times their bulk of Am orSI, aiaa -aS left a few weeks in couvoutaut, before ' bring road. A pint of this mixture ' to the hill, will show good rewulu. Apoirrri.HU. Always aw chins 1 she has set out- night on a ebiea egg, ^ and ft found u/reo^faer

kc of cmph Mte, 16 to 18 inhbei i square ; uM BrW vfct aUytr of dry I wrth at the bottom, then make the nosts of fine "hay or straw, and sprto-, ' kle a ltttle flour oT sulphnr among tt 1 ta drivwasray1 lice. ®eep your hen " how well white washed,' perches and * all, and remoye the manure often. — ' Put It Into a faorrel nnd when tilled or ' partly filled take It into your garden, ' and mix It with about four times' its 1 In soil. Make a heap broad ' enough to contain the entire drop- ' pings of the season, and here compost ] manure from time to time, always leaving the lop of the heap flat 1 > aa te retain tains, and cover with ' of any ktod, so that none of tbo will bs exposed to the rays of 1 the sun. These compost imps should 1 shoveled over two or three times 1 duriog tfaeoessou. to mix their tanteeta thoroughly ; and the next sea- > eon apply from n-SaJf pint to a pint of this mixture to bills -of garden vegotabloa, or to field crops of oorti, and will find every pound of the compost equal in value to a shovelful of barnyard manure. stta-l'latlos in wall street. I go out of my legitimate sphere ' once lo warn the rural public against being swindled by a set of sliarpers who hull from Wall, Brood-, ur adjacent -street* iw'Nsw Yark, and claim te givopsople u great chance to nmko money i unlock privileges, "pate and calls," ns thev are called. It it lira practice of some of them to put nut iocs otolirir "flrtus" in the must respecuMo papers ns paid ndvertlsemrnts. and then quote tbcin ns Hie jpN.-V.-fts--— -sayf so and so.— I Why, thrive ft as much chance for I you to be struck by lightning in the dead of Winier as to make any money j their "puts." "calls" and "straddles," because these men themselves | generally absorb ail the adrance or j (all there may be la stedta in thair I commission*. If such fortunes ne j t hoy represent were to W made they 1 wonidn'i be such fools as to advertise ' for other inrtico to make them, but l tliey would make all the money tbem- | selves. ' It would be sui "eye-opener to i o ce where some of those "bankers" do I their business, facing sometimes confined to -A pine desk, with space enough mound it to nccommodittc an occasional greenhorn to a chair. tree swintilwts. • Farmers and others Ert cautioned against buying trees end other nursery stotk from unknown men, who ' profess to be sgeOts tor various nur- ' | aery flrms.w* idaA y of tliern nre'swiud- [ ('lore wtiotske orders for choice trcca, i i Ac., and fl--liver truth - that they ' buy n< u very- tow price. '■ Tljcv are plkusahie liar*, ntid sll tbry care j I pectewg l« sell yon a second bill. - . i Tlran thvrtfktje otiwr *ek<ups who sell d "jiatent rigliW; on Ihiags that they ' own oo "right" Iu ; and some fcl- ' j lows nre trarchog about aril ibe a re-. '' I eel pi- for making butter, te cost only four cents per pound.* equal to the best In maricet wwrtb 35 cents " tt is ol

I tiCbc Imped ihat no sensible farmer * I will throw away ills money on such * " "■ ■ •* e| •' VBNTB rosku. b I t'heMnnt and ecdor phots -wiirlast ^ I generwlly 3U yvsff. fabcF if charred by K i lire, or If Hi* psrlo-goiog into tho ^ Igr.und ft-i-overed, witb lint tar, in fi I wtilohcncBiih rosin has I moo mixed * I harder it when cold,Ahev wi'l te- j j main *iiuoJ 0ir « lifo-tihic. I'owdcr- f ] od charcoal mixod wKli faotloil liaseod j. 1 aO, sud applied with a brush, will also t IP res. rve jkisisS long time. J ujnotov'ron scorns. \ t j "3V Vaht*hft' remedy for scours' in I icowc, enbwi.didts.'plgs.nnd other live ■ | stock, iv-vuly otrong coffee ; audit , j they ekniiot he infldccd td drink it," \ ' pour it Ihrotr^i aTuunel or febw. a | (ftrtrte, bntdoun the animal's ' i tonguo; beeaosc- the eolfiv will bs Hifble trrPulvr I Ik- i.md|df. | •ft* — | Oar Mfr Satlsc tarili*. | { It "t*A Inincdlahlt fact, and | Tbutlitifo kuowfi lliit the Lifi-i<aving I jacrtid of i li< t\'niU-d SutcM. pre..- j ] lically iniricM except iu calm weather, ■ ko-l a« calm WMtbec iq Dot •generally . I Tlio rigwtatlims ptfatefi for lire | ' -WrnSiiA idtheflAfo-Nariog Sorvica , Akllhava i i • a baud loufa iu, roefcel, and 'C'.iWon I I iigbfa' t» siSOs' his slniioii in the event I of iHsctaPsMMaa voasgl te flistreo*;" . what 1a Uiouae of these pyrotech. , alcdii|dajk -.r^hoWii'Vfe'orte to aoa f them., No wttlsA St, kept at the sta- . 1 1- 'ii al night* for as sflpn »» li.epaUol- , ru< « dojiart. ki-.-p.-r, crow, and all tilrtj I iu, and, as t hsreaaid, • wtes* would I not be dl»edvcrs4 cjtfflpl, b/ , even at Iter yard, from the station, , ootil tbo patroiOM* riBucnsd iu thp I morning. r Maflj* -«r* Ac ftPxft, M the 1-ire- . fiivibe nUto'O* are totally inexpsrh r -Hired, and hardly knupf how to pull r aw star in smodftMStetw. D to o<* lent for I'"- keeper to s bo a Bum who Ami ootforpvoo .abort. , ia fata life until appointed bJwpotilical influence to flti the place at a talaty srxno » y&rw >rt «=*» • with tbafcosprraf-UtorAaVMigStalioa. fl JSS » kouw auythfag t •bAtero.aftm. lh.tato-to-.harkq, ' ; f

always boau ocqjagva in^reantile / TSiWaaJOfAtaiite're fact that in many tnitanot* the boach is not patraltati at all, M^faa patrolgo no fiirther than thoflrat flihiugcamp, where tbuy stoop MB aaruiDg. Thay might as waU da Mj tor anv vessel In dtotrom oscld bo sreu at daylight from tho station almuot aa * eon OS tho mcu could got In with the information. Of course If there were a lookout kept at the station, U would be a rory different mattaryaudqprtrolliug would be of some u* if tbey bad nDy way of bringing up tire lUo-aaving - gear iu response to aeigual . Station houses on lira coast lo bo of . use should not he more tliaaaavon' L miles apart. Seamen and surfereD should bo employed instead ol tho^^. wretched creatures now often oompotlng whole crcws^and they ought to be kept ou all the year round, . instead of for only lour moulfaa, aa al proaont. J AU of these Imprqvementa could ba made al acoat of a million and a half . , dollars a year, including Uie keep of "* horses for draggiag (he heavy boat tod mortar with shot line, hawsers, sand anchor, As., la the aoeue af the . wreck. ThU estimate^ is for four j r hundred stations. _ The officers employed soom good, | cflirieul men, and If a propotly organ- , tied service were formed would do ( doubt deaUia their power to fcomote . It*: usefulness. At present, however, t tiny do not seem te think their , energies are of much uao » oadeavor- [ iugto perfect the service, believing, j perhaps, that -it would be about as - ,wire>n uudcrtakiuc as tiring to | miiVc "a silk purse out of a sow's s _ r Frem lb. Bolt** Cleft, Wsreb SStk, Swapping Aonlai - r It Is wonderful what a mine ofcurir eus lore tho newspaper "exchanges" i are. It is herd to tell wherotbetr re- , r msrkable stories originate, for one ol i thorn tbrns up there 1s no means of t knowing whether ft then and IMre - appears for the ftret time or has'been > filched from ssnjc other source. The o Ingenious authors^of the atories Uve - lo au impenetrable obscurity, and-' e can never enjoy the glory that rightn fully belongs to Tl>e creators cf so many ^curious mouatrosWoa The ■ writers of strange (ales aboOt sleepd tug beauties and marvelous boys with - telescopic eyes, or queer monsters in o out pf the way places aflf, ffiderful r- adventures with goblins of the night I- and denixens of the other world, are as impossible of identification aa • s the y "i-.ni.f .b*|w*xaJ I'MkoLiog ibaSowi «ln, ! The strangest of all strange tales - comes lo baud, vaguely attributed to a Hungarian journal that had copied II it from the "Medical Weekly iSr^N y nal\' of St. retcrshurg. B tells of j wonderful cases of mrt'iruytyflpoftTl . At midnight on tho 23d offiwomber, 1B71, at Orenburg, 1n ths Cim Mounf tains of European- Russia, a Jew, talus or European- mubsu, a row,

named Alexander Cbotkur, lay dying of typhoid fever. At lha, moment wlien he was thought to be passing away h« suddenly reylvod, and* mpid recovery onsuod, but he no longer spoke his own language of roooguized his own family, lu feet, hs did not kuosr himself when he looked in tbo glass, but beheld a stranger whose jcrsonsl appearance was unaceountrtie te him. ' Uis hehavtor to hit fcrritar iatimatea was so slranga Uat hs tbongbt to be inaanc, and he was takes to the lesrned professors of the Medical University ofBk' TtenMil . for examination. It wai - found that his ocw language waa-Sulfeh, .and teat bt had a very clear idea of his past cxperisnoc. but it was entirely different from that of the Jew *f Orcndrnrg. He said that bis mum was Jlexsnder Durham, »«d Jbrt lw had ■Sways lived ia New Wostmmster, Brittib Columbia, North America, where he bad a family. How bOcamo in Itaasia and had the farm ami apjxaiance «"«\Jew was » complete mvsterrto bimt : . Professor Orion, who became g rratlyJute^^^tAs^qfatoi^ » these tellers of maryofons stories, came to this countiy .fejt anring to loot after certain BoKfenlat«eets connected with the Centeuulal Exhibition. Whik in PbHqdalpbta ba uotioed an account ia a MMUte, which somehow nobody al* seems te umber, 1871. wan- iBMiggl te, bo dving of typhoid lever. bU bad and - itonly revired Wbao be rroovared 1 morouvar, te find himself a blood Eawas a Jew, sod had always lived In . Orenburg, Onrnie, uhdei tbt uamc af Alexander Ghorkoy. Oa OtadiSg of ' this s Iran re occurfeace, an- cocntar- • part of teat in Which ho had baro so 'Satiigijasi 1 -as no. x plaining te^WferMflaTl ' Al^u'r1ri.ureU, toT timber,' ; ~x..;r£srJ. »- er e body. It vu awkward te teens .1 and embar resetter te tbnir femitra. e bu< accidento will happen, and i «» do