SEMI-TROPIC r I I /FOR.Va. 
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We will aimer all ..■uiiunnli-alloh* » l ire - i„ „ |„ 
rrr-r.-ii.-i. l-> Calir iij » <l.r>nvr. Ilila roloni.. * 1,1 M . 
e'ler regular oitm-rlber* Icy j*.>..na| >, wbi-, 
Ju<-|mrc-,1 (n r |,i. 
M. D., Prrr&BTrtto, Pa.— Wlint vaM 
in unr April uuiubri about 1'ivvni j» 
jiiHt, ns true ubout doctors, and piuK.blv 
more so, ns tro buve les* eickncs* nn-l 
mure law The profession of M D. is 
certainly full hero iu '.'very grade will, 
some very ernito iil nml Miceefisful men, 
ami none otliera are really lu-eile l We 
know of two Eastern gentlemen who tried 
the piuctioe of physic* lo re, and went 
back home disgusted with the country 
SuBSOltiOEn, Mode'TO.—W e ran r riders- 
the Spring Tooth Harrow nml Ciilfiv ii>u 
ns doing nil that Holftiujeil for it proh.d I, 
more. We have them at. work on the 
firvn-Trtipxc'ii experimental farm, nod ,r, 
entirely satisfied with them, after mv-nil 
week’s severe test. The price may seem a 
little high, hut we would not ink. th- 
money ours cost, nml do without them 
D. 0. S., Enwoon, N, J. — We are -utis- 
fied this county won’t suit you; you want 
too many good things, ana they are not 
all here, and we do believe I Imre ia no pin,. 
on this earth has everything to satisfy 
everybody. Don’t come hero unh-- y,/u 
expect to find society just about tin - ,inc. 
dogs ami cats as plentiful, soft water a- 
scarce, and wood just as high as when- 
you arc. 
SCIENTIFIC VIEW. 
Hu in rxo Valmy, Cvtiua Co., N. Y.. 
Ei' iron in SuMi-Tuoni- I'n.ihuau: Y ur 
paper for April contained an nrtii h- on 
alkali lands, which stirred up my min.I hv 
way of rfmemhianee. and I want s,\ 
through your paper. All soil is of the n« I. 
from which it uonm. In a roiiiitw when 
the rock is Hut or level, the soil ,* like the 
rock—all of one kind; rotiH-qiiDiitly, dm 
Hot contain nil of the properties 0 '|'. -ile 
for even kind of vegetable produced in 
any uuuutiy. Thu rock in tin ^lerr.r, 
Nevada mountain- stands on nl-i m I tin 
ilioiliitiiili slieams cut the rocks n-.-lit 
angles. ('onseipiciltly till tumle l.u.-D of 
tile valleys llle eeDIpic-l'd of all the I.i 11 
lies of earth's materials; f.-i •. 11 kind- .0 
Hick is there t'i presented. Now, in our 
country, tlio roek has not hi i u i on t 
ede e, Its ill you IS t’oi'-ulJUadlv. l«l-i|c j 
traveling through it. We will loll whet (In 
rock is by 11 If change of Mill -a In 111 -III 
face. Hence it ,-cosily exhausted. You,, 
in of all kinds ,<f rock; tin u fur* , " la- in 
um the hills.” No w, arc m>t 11,, e soma of. 
Ilm reasons why your lands >m so I, • t„,; 
while tun s need so oil i, plcui-to uj. 
Alkali i- good when thiMpiuntitv is limited. 
Are not tin. some iif tie I,.. too 
why the soil from the bottom ol the vr, || 
produce* us wi I) n, any. VII tie eurih is 
tending t>> n level, mid ll i“ only a ipu stiou 
of tune when there will la- no point. I' rock 
ahova walasr. Ekanmis l)».\*>t. 
j TDoiwthr vr Tine Usrrric 
l-nR tsTa HO - -The - onr*n ,f ma'r - turn an !-.i 
.nut is ih-mioch «nt 'v.mp'vfr. l-iyimj 4 1 .,,, 
• tona l ilim, for aeirt.iiftr 1 l.-rcrT le t 
■I*" for rirsrtti-*! K-tr-.-f,.,,, D 4lt it. .rin-r*. 
flu tii.-ui »r . Or. <li. n.j iilai,,,.-., i,. 
in nor Hl*t« ttulvrr-.il 1 With lulrUili ft*,.” 1 
r)I Hi,.. rr*Uta in l)i» snt- . -rv reoce Imtv 10 , 
| DISH *tlnlit nr.il tt,»ln*r).-« ,jf (hr clna 1 rru.i 
tmiily lhn« off- rial for I, r»Utf.rtfr.i. ‘ * 
Cai mini, or rat U*r" 1 ,-rrr t Unaimix r.. 
I »*7!* •»" - Fr-.r.. tt.Tirj I>. f . n. II, '. , , jr s 
KUwiu. 3 . A nu lit-a Tills lo t iuii.-.n 1 * vn» . 
j ib- ftr*l in tlis Culled stale*. i n i,r»»!* 
i ran *»aure 4 ^iul. s -s» try acJitiraaing th* SuiUr 
EimimviM op th» Run < r ?■ 
Wmr —Bejiort on lh* Tflh vrnooB MkllOtuil P.rl 
DerscUm. nl Agneullor*, (-n-.-iiO r-iserl |, l a. 
1 MB' - K-j rl .. . »i, I. fur ru- f, .r»■ -.o. . 
to Mr. AugnM Dnd.tci»baa*e-r. Tnt- ro e I)««e 
IJWKI. Wr 4-,., I luinoun.Ilv 
. Mr, D. roB> 4 intiUtr< Ivrctunlrw a .iu*eri of L 
AnBri** 10 Ikr ww faMur. W« crtan.1 Llin 
c eli .l wrln.iiw m uItun, .. .1 f rr ) ,. Jf , »i 
J he J.lis'lilsd w ith li * new heme. 
Tb^«mc 7 Tov^ or isc Mcm. cur 
I rvmv Rr.cucn res I.HTil -In >•« 
P” nre . u- If hied I., it.. lrid-f..lhe*M 
Malinin? K- r-Hrj r.f tha r»..| (y. Th« - ..I 
po*r» effii*d f..r ‘ I sin 4inonsl lu t3,am. IV, 
I •lrualil Iti-e 1 .. i>r Simlte rn Cal 
I «.ra.. ,.f the fir»i | ri*e»; unit, 
j s’i*l'*-*. I'-set and fvmt |{eti. rally wvro m ll's isl u 
<«* VJB« -I lor »rtl|kil«, ua- to it that 
•• I ». r* mires.nted m «l„ ir netl C»lr. 
Qurarmat l?Fr.iny, Ki-su 8 t»t>! Oman or 
Annici 1 m*. J K. flint*.-n, R--r-'-uy, Tafnln 
Kali. Mr. Hu.tanu i« fntli nil ,.. th~ 
hi* 8 Let* Tl.r. ms*rt i.a ft.isf.il.,t)» 1 . 
w 1 h limirrur-. r -n ' cl. - 
I..- >! l.li*-r. ate n*. tae A* 
Aron 
Mxr-V 
at ttarSbiea 
it IWoi.wter 
-.ly ru>zD ol 
-Vt 313: late 
1.1. March 7 
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IMftii f., r alcrk 
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rna rnrrj n. 
the ror erda 
MlOtOtiph ntuf eel,. 
Osneiu not euly la Kausna t- t to tit* 
nf 
rr it 
_ Ftirn Rvci.unva n-.i-hn-ier, N Y . I M. Porte. 
Editor, St p.r v u Ifo* v laalli- n - icftlT 
• 1 o-o.l I I-* n. lli* Ir,ci.la . f 4.1 unr frail .Jp -cnaa 
Mr Ciirrlr ua 4 (.r.rli *f fruit ?i..w»r met 1 * . 
I. acri'r-l anthcritj an the . f. , r. 10 pwoih 
hia nii'ictiilj f* rr.rr««c i. lir-,-l. rthifalt 
Ta» 8c cun flinri I »r»t ffsird .1 Cn 
f'nf'li-bn* I'l.ilmt-lr h' .('ii'.iii, it %•< u p r 
Vi'.Cr 14 4 la * Ite rt.'-I.rsl «.|(Un .oe | aitraCMBM. «n 
*r„.„ cur i-caniihati- 11 of lb* two TVr-t i nn.te ra. w 
■t' tied bra,HI" in cpiliitf U a ir .-ndetarn. wt 
Till' Iw-rl i^tvis-fa of S..olli.'ru e itifi.rijts W'.-ilit 
I'Kl'ftl by thr r-nifieg of It* e-r.-r. 
m Dm VMysla^ < \aJ. 
Malah si, laso 
i Soutbwm CftHfurnia should rain* < 
I prodiic and pmvMwn to f-.al «U 
I o*u people! nml hate enough left l 
I the proplt of Aruotia that are dry . 
I .uj imiKirteal ptutiaiona, fruits, reg,. 
! etc. 
; Northern California cad no* » 
| with us 111 this niatter. \Y- • tn | 
j uuu- with lalxrr. camawrprwBtl 
i Iras cost, an,| the rl.tferrni-w of fr» 
j largely in our favor. Tlu» item alo 
i nave a handnotiis pmfii In our prxlu 
That UliM difler.uicw ib ntis of UW 
itatmn from s»n Fraucisco ami do 
, tow ii" to points in A i ixiuih, amt to 
It, teles t" the ovine I - 111 '.a iioin 
! max to seen from th# follow mg at*i. 
iirh 
feci 
loeta 
m | lire 
at a 
111 is 
> will 
Lo* 
ff.-r wks 
1 erv 
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o, ft 
*4 f*-s In 
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it-1 phi a, I'n S& i’ p \tftr \it ilSi|^l«nt«4l 
1 F ir *j TUm, i»f pXt it% _ ^.1 .VI f i 1\ 
wii^.lj. ii.»n fr.r hot* And t irl* I•% ill* nrw *••1 
I S .'.'lh i * 1 tfafML, * -1 « / a w| 
.1*i) .|r f*>r •* r* 1 At* vrh 
iv j- i ( •» i nt) :j 35 
l • <ir ■*!«ii*l11 n mill linvn t• • 11 ■ <j -4r , «l r »«»» vit»ul 
j 1^1 Clh 14 m. 1 
tl.n lwi.it Ilf II ll (li lt. 1 . a. 1 1 1.n« h.r* Its m 
MVnl.1 ilia i-rstff i.ua tis-li lb.., iI...n 1* t!.e c, »» 
We should furnish %H th.-ir Hour, >• o 
•1 alula of our c nnly. 
lev. (H>latOa.«, larou. I'.IH. r eg;:"*, 41,d 
, fruits, aicd ii ilm' good pri.'oa. 
Wu,toa Dll' . is U'c allra.-livc heme . ; 
(inf nufi litiuU c-ici thoir 
Mr N, l' t'url.r of the s 
ee,.d-. ,lo* a ho CM 111 l.«W* \ tlgl ll'“ US llllUI|i 
rfhrrii.i It ivus nt Willow l>sle that tl.i 
** thu San Krnm i»v nttcbtai. and (her* 
fount dn epi.iy » m used n voting and 1-e.cr 
l'lf iirungi* *r*'*’ in *i ciy- al rev, nog during 
th*. M v. rr* fr.*t« of the motor of ISiS- I'.t 
I Ins iwmiu.ii 1ms h ft the lotiaiias unharnir .1 
do ,’ •**••1 f94«t'H «h' wt tit*A Mup- 
..j v t S.•• 11'It' in V i « N . Mfiicv iki»* 1 
.Void M. 41,-0. 
It is (ho oulv plrtec iti all th>' region »heiv 
Wiii- M lb" -s*,-! > : J 't>Ili,a al t.-'oc*. 
Wb« Ml sUrM the day * •leu*. 
Wccfc ftc'.led bsaihi «i,«t iV»c»«««4 ay"*. 
And llnub Of tl)» Itlsumt "Ur. 
K'-r ib- ~»J --Id hcJk* 4l 
w.ib i.«ha f»»i nroi'M* 
Vcv l»-ey. l- * bear (- , -scut *>l* , 
W nt* tbvic 4 l»U»r Iv u.'t.l'V. 
1 have thi» rear wmii grrMi and ifrowioc. 
ban unis. Tiuifti date palm* and ted., 
vim s mound the hospitable fiiur i, ■ ■' .k> 
this sheltered ncek our of in-' must -niiti' ■ 
i". ml' along the drive t-. the Hid Mi~ ‘-'U 
His viney aids ir. ir-n pronto*",.^. 
i/ia'ini; C.rrt', t' 1 '' U‘“ti , 
