9M%^^^mm m ^ M . m u m 



^\)t Javmcv's jHonthli j bigitov. 



f>iJ 



censetl to he a virtiu" lie Midilenly isiaili; a li;ilt, 

 itiiil liirneil on his iDnnerilois, with 'evil intent" 

 ^liHtiiif: riiwii his Iwry i ych.ill.--. !!•• s^ikii |"ii 

 ihriii 1<> iliiiht, liiil tlH,y iviilicd njiiiiii, uiul cliaifit-d 

 liiiii ii() UaUiiiiorc nlmet, a brick striking him ;!l 

 every 6te(>. VViifii liu.ir lloliil.iy slicei, lie ran 

 hit" "ill! iili<^y, ;iinl alter iiciii;: lurlhtM' t<ii-ttM;ntcil 



ns (hiiKiJcil i. 



slfiictinii ot' wliifd tiie hest mctlKid «e Imve 

 (iiiiikI it! to tMk<- nvvjiy lhn;e or (iitii' inches of" dirt 

 iVom the loiit next iho h<idy, nn<l ^^ilh a kni(eciil 

 (hi! wdriii; 11 Mian v h<i is |ii;irii.-i'(i in this will 

 hi! ahit: to "(> ()V»!r an .-n/i-c of orclir.id in n d»\" 



l^ARLV Drought.— The rolloivins tahle shows 



II rone wd!* thrown aionnd his horns, hv which, iho .(naniily ot ram that has lallcii in the months 



April. 

 May. 

 June. 



means liu was diiig^cil i.ito ihe streot. lie soon, 

 howtVHi-, hrokt; loose, iiimI seallcicd his aiUersa- j Iwetity 

 lies iif>lii r.iid IcCt, several |)crs(>iis hein;; knocked 

 down hy the crowd and soiiiewluu hriiised hy 

 hcing lran:idcd upon, lie was then altacked 

 with jrreiit vij;or hy his |nirsiicrs, and soon re- 

 irarcd his steps to the corner of Gay street. — 

 Ilavinj; ai;aiti iiuKie a halt, and evincing a deter- 

 Miin.-iliiHi lo resist fiirdier oiK'Ki.ichuieiils on his 

 private rij;his, a kind ol' forced truce wasohtain- 

 eil. Alter ahottt haiC all hour spent in fruitless 

 efiiirt to throw ii mpc over his horns, one of 

 those men who are uond hands at any and every 

 husiiiess iliey niulertiike — a printer — hronsht out 

 It slroti;^ rope, anil seizing the hull liy the tail 

 was drafrfc'ed ai-ross Ihe street to Cassa's frnil 

 stand. He there ^'ave the linlTs "stern hawser" 

 n ttirit aroiiiul the awning (lost, and (iiiis iiiana- 

 fied to hold him nnlil ihe rope was laslened on 

 to his horns, uhicli hein^' attached lo a cart, he 

 iViis led hack to (lie slaii^'hler house. Thus t:n- 

 deli wfiat appeaivd at limes to lie rather a daii- 

 fieroii.s scene, and wnuld perhaps have heeli so 

 hilt forllie l'orelh<iii!ilil and in;'eniiity of a disci- 

 ple of Faiist. A tame liiiU, wish such treatinenl 

 as this one leci ived, would cerlainly have shown 

 <(liial si;;iis of mailnes.s. — Bull. Sun. 



f April, i^lay ami June, each 3ear, for the last 

 years, h was fnrnislu'd t<ir the 'I'raii- 

 ^cript, hy a correspondent of Waltham, ten 

 mies from Boston. 



192r.. 18-20. 1827. 18 J8. 1829. 1830- 



..4b' l.;U 4,ai '.JU ',f7 a.oi 



.1.91 «....j.il....(J,25 3,l:?.....*i,fil 



.5,07 1.0t....2,ll....f.,lo i!,3C 4,01 



Am't. 



April.. 

 .M,iy .. 

 June. 



April 

 M;.y 

 June 



,..7.16.. 



18.11. 



.3.(i.J.. 

 .3.S4. 



.!,«.. 



1837. 

 ...4.1!;;., 



...«,:;r. 



...4.0(j. 



15.02 



...fi.47...ll SI. 

 1S32. 1S33. 



...1,42 .■i.jy. 



,..7.tl 2,91 



.'54 3,U7 



ll....f.,lij 



si...M.'.y.. 



1834. 



..3,.5J.. 



..r>,4'j.. 



..10.08. 



l-i3.5. 



,.1,71.. 

 ,.2.18., 



..'.:, Ili. . 



13.37 

 183S. 



10.17 

 1839 



.3-ki 



..3.43... 

 ..3.UU... 



I2/J3 



1371 



1840. 



..j.7<i...5.17. 

 ■218. 

 -2.4 1 . 



1836. 



. . 3.00 

 ..2,17 

 . . .> 73 



'J. 08 ."! 'JO 



1841. 1842. 

 ..GM) 3,1G 



,-i.Oo. . 



.3.16.. 



11.50 9,87 



April . 

 Mny.. 

 June. . 



.2.02. 

 .1.17. 



9.79 



IS S3. 



..1.30... 



S.:!5 1.80 



Inmdreiltlis — 



j\".M;von, THE ^!onlMO.\ City. — At ilie end of 

 thrie years Irem its estahli.vhment il cuiflaiiied 

 one tiioiisand louses, chiefly whitewashed lo;; 

 cabins, v\i!h a lew frame and hri<'k lioMses. The 

 piiUlic huildiniis are ihe "Nanvoo House," a spa- 

 cious holol, froniin^ on iwo streets, lUQ feet on 

 eiu-li, 40 feet wide, anil lliree slories hi;;li ahove 

 llie h.-iseiiieiit. In this huddiii.^r Joe Siiiilh, the 

 pretetiiled prophet ami leader of these "Latter 

 Day Sainls," was fmnished with a suite of 

 rooms. The Nanvoo 'I'emple, not yet comple- 

 l(il, will he 130 feel loji^' and ICO feet wide. In 

 the hasetiient is n baptistry, suppoiled on twelve 

 j.'iUle<l «x<'n, the model of which is derived from 

 the hrazeii sea of Solomon. The Nanvoo Legion 

 consists id" from two ihoiisand lo three tlionsaiid 

 men, with proper oilicers, armed :iiKl<iisei]iliiietl. 

 'i'tiey have u nniveisily, whj<-h oonlains ii presi- 

 ilcnt, 11 profes!-or of iiialhemalics and F.nglish 

 lilcraliue, a professor of the learned !an<;uKgep, 

 aiiH a professor of church history. The city is 

 laid out with streets of ample width, crossing 

 each oliier at sigiit ,-iii^k-¥. Their properly is 

 held as private; hut they have a (acse farm with- 

 out the city which is occupied and cultivated in 

 common. The popidatini) within ihe city limits 

 is abonl sevfn ihoiisainl, many of wliciij are 

 from EiiiJaJwl, iw^jiitJcti aixxit three tho«jsaii<l of 

 the fialernily who reside in the vicinity. Tiie 

 city has a iniiyor, and is divided into four wards, 

 having two ali.'ermcii, lour common coimcilnien, 

 nnd u constable for each of ihe wanLs, 



Whole ipiantity. '>2» inches 10 

 avera;:e for the three months in e.icSi year, i I 

 inches, 04 hnndredihs. liaiii 181-!, i iiici;es, 80 

 hnndiedliis. 



SIassillon, O., July S. — Hiirvestiii>r »lje w heat 



in Stack county will commence as soon as oiir 

 celebratini; of flic 4lli is over. The crops are 

 remarkahly fine, both as regards ipuinlily, qual- 

 ity and order. In a few instances the fly has 

 touched (hat sowed hefbie ihe 5t!i SepfcniiK^r, 

 bdl in no instance has it iiilcrfeicd with that 

 sowed after .'he l.5lli Sept, The qnaiilily sow- 

 ed was miK-li larger than in the previous year, — 

 «av2.5per cent. The tty I think has injured 

 aliodt .T Jier ccni., lint the wheat will yield ahnnl 

 .5 hii. more to the acre this year iliaii last. What 

 shall we do with the ecnp^ under which the earth 

 isirroaning? 'i'he price is now tYic, and we 

 shall have a snrphis of .■30,00tU)00 bu., in Ohio 

 alone. Now you must either enlarge the cap;i- 

 citj of your si<(ni.--:<-lis in New V'ork, or try lo find 

 ns niiolher market. It is out of the ipie.stion onr 

 eating it all in'<^)hio. — Cur. of Jour. Com. 



[Onr plan would be to get a law p;iised at tliR 

 next .sessiiiii of Congress, eoinpeiling thecJass- 

 es who are pioleclcd by the pre..;ent tariff, to con- 

 sume the entire snrplns jirodncis of the tinjno- 

 trctedchisses. — Kds. Jour, of Com] 



aci-ep, iiieUuiiii{!; tux lor house, land, livc-atoek, 

 dogs, school tax, &.c. &c., all .■(iiwiiiiiting lo ahotit 

 nin<: doll.ars! Wliyoiii- poor'i rates .-ihine iioidd 

 ofien aniomii to three limes that sum. And iheii, 



10 h<! jwniiilled to ride in yo'i own caninge, paid 

 lor wilh your own money .-jjid siipp/nled at your 

 own expinse, witlioiit being tu.>;e<l aho'U Ijl'i a 

 }ear lor ilie privilege I I think I iinii'l en! HtieU 

 and come over lo yon, while 1 have .siiil a linli; 

 streiiglli remiiiniiig, and a small aiiioiint of (he 

 lieeilfu!, vihich is, I as,-<me yon, (jist divindliiij; 

 aw,-iy." 



Ill coirohoialioii of my account of (be piesent 

 state of ia.vuUon in New Jersey, 1 subjoin tl:e 

 copy of a leceijit vvliic/i was given l-jtely to ii 

 frienil who lesi.le.s in lh<! eiiy of Camden, jtist 

 jq'^ i Ojiposile the city of Philadelphia, the ferriage 

 across the ri»er Delaware liir one year, us olieit 

 every day as yon please, being jiisi fonr dol!,:!rs! 



11 i.s as frdlows — "Sir, yinir i^Uiif. t'onniy 'in'! 

 Township laics for tiie year 18-l.'i, is Jifly ixnia ! 

 llecM the ;diove ta.ves in full, Timoihj Ainldleioii, 

 Collector." I slioidd add, this pei-son ivniiU-n in 

 a house in the ciiy, lor which he (lajs Si;.!.'5 (K!5- 



janiiniii rent. .Mler this, J shall look liir niy 

 iViend's arrivaUhy ne.vt sleainer, as i have .»^eiic 

 the printed doenmenl, that it may lie copied ini'i 

 all the new..papers in England. 



Now il is Ihe universal belief that (he wa^es of 

 agricokural labor in (his coiiiitry are Iwi high tt> 

 warrant the iiiakiiig !;i.-!ing iinproveiiienls onolU' 

 ial■ms; hot where, I shook! he glad lo iie culd is 

 (lie diflerence in the end .-' .4 dm ii, that labor i.s 

 lower in I'aigland than here — ulie.'e is ihe, iid- 

 vaiitage to the (armer, seeing lliat lie (ia= (« >-tip- 

 port Ihe poor by direct lavatioii, olien ainnniiiing 

 lo half his rein~might he not as well support 

 llieiii by direct wages at once, ajid ihns .■^.•li■e; !h« 

 charge of collecting, the iiasle, trouhle an<l CK- 

 jieiise of keeping tiieni in pi(nr-liorise.s, and lii« 

 ieiisling of the pari.ih poor iJirecJors an<l Giuir- 

 olinus, an they are culled ? 1 wish that s»ini« of 

 your enlightened readers and contriliijioi.s would 

 condejicend to throw a gleam of their wis/hiiiioi! 

 one who acknowledge.-! hiiiif-.-'f ni;able!o ni'ulei- 

 .slaiid ihese things, and ansuer (he veiy pl;iin 

 <j<ies(ion, Is (liereany (rade iiesideii iarming, that 

 will not pay the cxpcll^:e oC good maiiiiguUK'nl, 

 and an interest on <.-a(iital im isienl .'' 



Siiringlje!<l, N. J. fit.NBl' lULMiiii. 



. . 2.54 

 . . 5.90 



11.60 



1844- 

 24 



...3.r«) 

 ...l.'2(7 



UiSK.isEs or Peaciiks. — SVe (i^ie heaid sev- 

 eral compluinis of late of injury done lo peach 

 trees by worms, or some agent more invisible. 

 As peaches are a delicious I'rnii, and as orcliaidj= 

 arecniiiviiied at no liltle cost and labor, any in- 

 tbrmation calculated lo remedy the diseases lo 

 which they are liable must possess interest and 

 value. A late ninniiej- of the (.'leveland, (Jliio, 

 Herald, alluding lo the subject, says: 



" Uiilil «!lliiii a few years the cnltivaliini iias 

 lieen considere*! as among the simplest and easi- 

 <'M things lo lie done. The most aliiiiulant crops 

 were everyv. hen; obtained, hot williin a few 

 years, owing to (he ap|K;afaiu!e of two tliseases, 

 • be peach has become comparatively short lived 

 iind iiii]iroductive. These diseases as yet are 

 fi<;ar\;eiy niKlerstood by ihe inajoriiy of enhiva- 

 tors. The first dise-ase it; the seilowe — it is a 

 ronlagions disease, sprca<liiig from tree to tree, 

 aiitl call iie projiagale*! hy budding from infected 

 •specimens. The niala<ly may l)e known by the 

 yellowish nnd sickly ap|iearance of the leaie.-;. 

 No jeouily is yet known, and (he only safe 

 cotiiise U> purine in an orchard is to pull (he tree 

 np and destroy it at once. The other disease is 

 occaEioned by the pc;icli tree worm, for the de- 



I'lom liie lliiston Cu!t'vati;r, 

 A» £iigl!»b IIarve,'!.t. 

 iMtssKs. lliiiTons : — .A IVicnd wriies me frohi 

 Eiigiaiid, " i\ly hr^l barley I cm ihe l.-i.»t year on 

 ihe :51sl of ;\iign.-;t, ansl bii- (hiee weeks iifter- 

 vvaifis, rain fr ii every day, sometimes in greal 

 abnndance. Dining these Ivveniv-one days, tiie 

 suaths of '(alley uere regnjarly Innied lo keep 

 the grain from grnwiiig, the opperiiiosl pHrtis ill 

 them scarcely ever being dry fin- six hours togeth- 

 er, while tlieir un<lei-.sjdes were soaked with wa- 

 ter every <lay ; and yel t iiad none of my barley 

 grow-, 'J'bis was owing to the cold, whici* ac- 

 companied the rain; hail Ibe weather lieen warm 

 and the i-iiiii been !ieconipanie<i by oceasiona! 

 gle-.iios of smi.'--hine, it w oiild, in one halt (lie (i;ne 

 have lieen compleSely spoilt. 1 envy voii your 

 dry and sunny climate; to cot hay one day and 

 carry it the next — why, that alone is worth an 

 English rent. And then, to be (d/ou:?i/ io \iou?e 

 your crops w illionl the <-lergyffian coming to seize 

 a tenth of them, alier iht-y have been cut ami 

 lionnd and cnied,ailiKingh headmils he has only 

 iho ri,i:b( U> a lenili of the increase — see the Le- 

 viticai laiv — hy «'hi<li he robs me of a (entli of 

 the charge for harvesting; ajj<l after all never 

 dreams of paying me hack a t<!(iJli pactof the cost 

 of (he tieed iiir the iieM crop ! Oh, you are too 

 liig'lily favored; i lear if 1 were (o cotiie u(«ongot 

 yoii to farm, i should he too (i.ippy and grow 

 idle. The account which yon send me ot' the 

 la.tes paid in New Jersey on a farm of aiioul SO 



troia the U<>!.niii (.'iiilii-ati^-r, 

 yew 3Iode of Farciiug. 



I pray yon, .Messrs. Eflilor-, pcrniit (ii<! lo de- 

 tail, what ajipeaifi Jojne, a lieu iiK.-de of .'.arming. 

 !l wascommiiiiicated in (hi; «ay of coiJiti.>;;iSioji 

 with an honest old German, who inliirnied me, 

 he had purchased a .-mall ijirii; of 70 acres i.n ll\id 

 iieighliorhoo<l of Ihe Lehigh coui regioii. « herK 

 also he had charge of a lock on the cajial; that 

 (he next vear ho .shoiiki li<-ive ;.i /alia- {laigej-]Janj( 

 and devote himself (o iiseidiivation. I inrjaired, 

 if he would grow ("orii.^ ' Ve.-'.' And wheal? — 

 ' Yes.' f»at,<i ? ' Yes,' fi;r the fiidder and en) it 

 ill! nji togedser, grjiin ,-ind slr;iv\,' Would h-::' keep 

 a dairy r 'No, only one eo-.v fbj- .'iiy wifc .li I 

 do not cure fi)r milk luid bulier.' Hogs? 'No, 

 jojily one or (no to ent «p she waste aifonC ihe 

 Ikiusc,' Then wlia( slock would yon keep .' — 

 'None in summer, but jo'eiiiy in v.inlei:' S ilieii 

 desired him !o detail his plaii, ivliich he did i.n liit; 

 <^n,iint muniier, as fiillows. 



" 1 keeps no cow, no oj,, no slieeji, nfi iwig all 

 summer, nor plongh niuch, .'111 my land so nini-h 

 as I can i giie to grasp. Then, when my tieigh- 

 I Kirs say, oh, my cows a.-id my hogs; get in niy 

 com and eat all up. I say, I l;e<!pt> nocou' and 

 no hog; 1 very comfbrialile abont my leiices,!hey 

 cost me nothing, for 1 have no cullLc lo break 

 lliein. Bin I makes the: hay so mncb ae J cat.', 

 ami my corn stalks to big as 1 can, and my oatjt 

 so i!,nc|j as 1 can, and save jili up lor wi.-iiei ; a 

 great barn and stable ipiile full, and ike r!,.-kj» ill 

 the yard ; and then 1 watch my neighl.-ors liif 

 when 1 hear John f^lone say in Ihe sji.'ing, Ob, I 

 got iniicli grass, I i;Risl hoy two cows, vtlien he 

 liaut 'noiigli lor one coi\', 1 say lo myself, Oli, 1 

 boy your co«s in wintec, ivht:!! you got no hay 

 for llietn. So when li«- come and s;iy, 'you liny 

 my i«o cows.-' eanse you got plenty bay. I say 

 V*.!*;, I give yon fii'e dollar .'i (iie<'e for (hem ; ;ind 

 so I gets them, 'cause he got no hay nor nothing 

 lo give them. So I<lo will; she res! of niy.'ieigh- 

 Ixiis; onlv 1 -do !!oi boy (he luul cow*;, only tlifc 

 goc<i co«Is what will, iijve cali'e; mui jjjey keej* 



