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iNEW ENGLAND FARMER. 



j'une 1, 1b2/'. I 



:misG2j,j:M.'\^fS3. 



THE HONEST MAN 

 All are not just, because Ihey do no wrong: 

 But lie who will not wrong me Klim he raay, j 



He is the TRDi.s .irsT. I praise not tliem | 



Who in their petty dealings pilfer not : ! 



But him whose conscience spurns a secret fraud, 

 Where he might plunder and defy surprise. 

 Mis be the praise, who, looking down wilh scorn 

 On the false judgment of the partial herd, 

 Consults his own dear heart, and boldly dares 

 To be (not merely to be thought) an honest man. 



A Fair Offer. — Make a full etitimate of all you 

 owe, and all that is owing to you. Reduce the 

 same to note. As fast as yon collect, pay over to 

 those you owe ; if you can't collect, renew your 



I The construction of a canal from North Adams, 

 = i Berkshire county, alon^ the valley of the Hooiac 

 I river to the fhiimplaiii canal at Stillwater, is sug- 

 j gestcd by intelligent gentlemeri of Troy, N.Y. and 

 a meeting of those interested is proposed. 



painting is not more conspicuous, than his urUl 

 ty in permitting those who are desirous of 

 ing themselves of so rich a treat, to view l!| 

 exquisite specimens of art. [Providence papoil 



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A THKIFTV CALF. 

 A Trand jury in Kentucky has indicted two dis- P" the 15ih of February last, from a co«l 

 tin^irishcd Tennesscans for fighting duels in the Ihis vicinity then owned by Mr Benjamin Gl 

 former state— and Gov. Desha has demanded of I and now the property of Maj. John Gibson ot FT 

 the Governor of Tennessee their surrender for ^cstown, a BuU Calf was produced, weighinj 

 . • , one day old 108 lbs. It was again weighed I 



I the loth inst. at three months old, and foun(| 



Effects of Ardent Spirits— A child eleven years 1 weigh 331) lbs. being an increase of 228 : 



of a^re was drowned in China, (Me.) on the 4th inst. 

 He was sent out on an errand, and somebody 

 treated !iim till he became intoxicated. On his re- 

 turn home, he fell into a brook, and lost his life. 



nvore than 2|^ lbs. a day. The Cow is of a 1 

 si;;e, o^ ouv native breed — the Bull half Denton. 

 [Concord N. H. Register 





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Books in Factories. — Some kinds of the 

 in Factories demand the greatest attention, bm 

 other kinds of the work the operatives might ^\ 



Sections of Iron Ruilways, imported from Eng- 

 note every year, and get the best security you can. land by Col. Perkins, may be seen at Mr Allen's 



Go to business diligently, and be industrious— stationary store, 72 State street, Boston. — A com- 1 ^ote a portion of their time to reading, with ^'leni 

 lose no time— waste no idle moments— be very ^,ttee of the Baltimore Rail Road Company are neglecting their business; I know this by (fsn 

 prudent and economical in all things— discard all travelling to inspect Railways, and to confer with i perience. I contend that books may be admit! „lei; 

 pride but that of acting well — be faithful in your those w^ho are acquainted with them. | imo manufactories, under certain resulatiol 



duty to God by regular and hearty prayer morn 

 ing and night — attend church and meeting regu 

 larly every Sundav, and " do unto all men as yoh to extreme poverty, there 



would they should do unto you." If you are too their estates — and there will soon be no one to 



needy in your own circumstances, to give the give the starving a crust of bread. It is for the 



poor, do whatever else you have in your power interest of the poor to have some rich. 



to do for them cheerfully — but if you can, always j — 



help the worthy, poor and unfortunate. Pursue We are'happy to learn that the Trustees of the 

 this course diligently and sincerely for seven Washington Monument Association, at their Meet- 

 years, and if you are not happy, comfortable, and ing on Saturday last, unanimously ag/eed to place 

 independent in your circumstances, come to me Chantry's Statue of Washington in the New 

 and I will pay all your debts. B. Fuamklin. State Housc^ 



^ , , ■ • 31 >'.itliout causing the operatives to neglect th 



A letter from Cadiz says every thing is tending j ^^,^^^_ ,^^^^ ^^^^ introduced without m L 



The rich are eating , , . ^, ■ «. . n ii n ■ , * 



1 due ing this enect JJeitlmm, ^gistcr. 



Pliiladclphia Society for promoting Agriciiltnrp k„ 



JOHN SCOTT, Chemist, late of h^dinhurgh. by \ 



Wii.i., made in the year 1816, bequeathed the s 



a( four lhou.mnd rfo/Mr.! m the funded three per ctl"' 



.^tock of the United States, to the Corporation of tlW 



Stealing a good Conscience — A respectable look- 

 ing gentleman waliied in to a book auction office, 

 in Boston a few days since, and after inspecting 

 various books, walked out and walked offv/hh one 

 under his arm. The auctioneer on examination, 

 found that his literary visiter had helped hiinse 



JVurses. — The importance of temperance in a 

 nurse is strongly insisted upon by Mr North, in 

 his ' Observations on the convulsions of Infants.' 

 He says, ' A predisposition to convulsive affections 

 in children may be originally produced in conse- 

 quence of their being suckled by a nurse addicted 



The perfect pleasure of a good conscience." 



JV. Y. Statesman. 



to a book suited to effect his reformation, entitled to the frequent use ofspiritous liquors. In scv- 



eral instances I have known children rapidly re- 

 cover their health when the nurse was changed, 

 who had exhibited most of the premonitory symp- 

 Congrcgation of Giants. — A note from a res- toms of convulsions while they were suckled by a 

 pectable correspondent informs us of ihe singular woman who indulged in the common vice of gin- 

 fact, that at a dinner given in Louisville, (Ky.) in drinking.' 

 the month of April, there were presentyjtie gentle- 

 men whose united height was thirty two feet Jive 



city of Philadelphia, to the intent " that the 

 nnd dividends to become receivable thereon, should 

 laid out in Premiums to be distributed among ing- 

 ions men and women, who make useful inventio 

 but no such Premium to exceed Twenty Dolluis ; a 

 that therewith shall begiitn a copper medal with t 

 inscription — "To THE must Deskrtijjo,'" — Tlic 1 

 lect and Common Councils of the city of jhifadelp 

 having entrusted " thi- Philadelphia Society for proii' 

 ting Agriculture," with the distribution of the ;ifo 

 said premiums and medals, and a com^tti^e oJ" t\ 

 Society liaving bn-n app inted to attend wierctn, th 

 will receive applications for the same. 



Certificates of the originality and utility ofihe 

 vention, must accompany the applications, which ni 

 be direct •' to the Committee of Ihe Philadelphia 1 

 ciety for promoting Agriculture, on Scott's legac; 

 and forwarded free of expenre. 



A description of the invention, must be given in c] 

 language, and correctly written, accompanied 1 

 I drawings in perspective and detail, where necessary 

 Many parents have a silly fondness for their ] illustrate it. Where the invention is a composif 



inches ! The height of each was as follows :— the children which often passes for affection. The . matter, specimens of the ingredients and of the c 



tallest was6 feet fii inches- the noM 6 feet (i sinccrest and most genuine affection of which ; po^Umn of matter sufficient in quantiy for the purpo 

 tallest wast) leei o* incnes , uic next, o leci u j ■ ^u ^ u- u -u ■ ,, l of experimt-nt. and to preserve in the Cabinet of II 



inches ; the next, 6 feet 4i inches, and the last, parents can be possessed, is that which will induce 



6 feet 4 inches. 



[Bait. Amer.] 



them to train up their children in the way they 

 should 



All persons keeping tan-yards, are obliged when „ .. . ,, ^, . ,.,,.. , 



, ■; !■.!»■•. u r „..fU„, ' Petri taction. — Mr Comins, while digging a ccl 



about to remove from the tan-pits such Leather, '/''-' ^, „ ,, ,i ■ 7 r i 



. , ., , , „„; j„ „;„„ I lar in front of the Court House in this town, tounj, ... ,. .,„.,„„i, ,j 



as has undergone the process ot tanning, to give '<;' , . , , , ^ u i i \v^ H,,„nr. i,. 



oi K.,„.' „„T;.„ .. »l,o .n...r nf thp df, i^rirt he- 1 «ba"t three feet below the surface, some Hemlock Wm. Hv „bf,,. J« 



Society, will he expected. 



The Committee consist of the following gentleme 

 James Mease, M. D. Vice Pres. Phil. Agrir. Poc. 

 Robert Hake. M.D. Prof. (hem. Univer. Penn. 

 James Ronai.dson. Pres. Franklin Institute. 

 W. CoNRAn Lecturer on Mineralogy. 



I bark in a state of petrification, some part of it 



91 hours' notice to the guager of the district be 



fore the skin can be taken out. .\ few days ago, , -n ,, 



_ i- ... • 1 u 1 .■ „t-i beino- completely turned to stone. I' roin the po 



an officer of Excise, when perambulating ono ot "*-;"" '^"'"^■'='^'0' " ' ," ' 



gjg^jjj |j|g j sition. It appeared to have neon on a post — the 



Wm. Philips 



the above concerns, in the act of takin 

 foot slipped, and he w.is very near tumbling, stock 

 book, rule and all, into the tan-hole ; at the in- 

 stant, a young lad, with Uie utmost sang froid, 

 observed 

 there 

 before taking you out." [Lend, paper.] 



wood of which had completely decayed and turned 

 to common earth. [Bangor paper.] 



BKLIJOIJN'DIR. This celebrated horse, . ; 

 bright Bay, with black legs, standing 15 hands his: 

 celebrated tr.-Vter, and a true desccndunt of the A - 

 «h;o.V*, will stand at Cnl. Jaques' stable, in Charles 

 town, during the season. Charge $20, and $1.00 till 

 groom— see 'New Fnglaml Farmer. May 4 . 1826. 



,,.,,., Paintings — A gentleman of this State, Mr " J. ^ A. Fates' Patent Hoes, 



.-ed — " Have a care, feir, you don t^ lall in | Vernon, of Newport, has, we believe, the choic- ; Conslanllv for snh hv Fn neb .'c Weld. 31 & 32 S 

 ; if you do, we must, give 21^ hours' notice , ^^^ specimens of the old masters that can be found Market str.-et. sob- »:.'enls for vending- th^ same. 



in the U. States in one collection. There are up- i POWOr 14, Shot, Palls, Flints, and Percussion ( 



; — r. ^ ,. I wards of 40 paintinsrs in his possession, all of ! \'> holes le and R. tail. Conslantly on hand at 65 P 



It appears that immense quantities of corn have ! ,. , ,, , ;, ,. .c , • .„ ,„„; i 'Street. ' f oi'FI. t> F .' 



11 a|jpv,u ■, c- 7iK TT ,, J I , I w-hich were collected by himself, uuring a re.=i.l- ' "^'^"" 



been s hipped lor Brazil from Aeu; HoUand ! A I ^^,^^ .^ ^^^ ^^^^^ „,^ ^^,^„,^ , ^^^^^ ^^^ 



vessel lately arrived with ac.rgn, ,n .5 oays,ar,d ^^^^ ^_^^ ^^ ^,^^ _, ^^^ origitmlity of the , ' ' 



reported that sever^U more were on Ihcr way. _,,|^^^.^ .^ unqnestionable.-Mr Vernon's taste in ' 



So"li 



i^ [ rhlish.d e' 

 tnnetn, il' paid i 



ry lri,I;.y, at •$:,: 

 I adiaiice. 



