— -«- rr?TS%Z%XSl Kurd Spirit of tl) C press. NA “ FAIES ' 1859 - 
results that grow out of it. The farmer sends to and fix to the handle of plow " - ____ Below we give a reyisedlist of the Agricultural Fair 
New York or Boston for “special fertilizers” that rope. 1 take short hnes, say five ee ong, - — for 1859, including, in addition to the State Fairs, ai 
furnish to his nasal organs the same ammoniacal between the horses, and fix them to t ie uc - e o signs 0 f a G ood Ox. enumeration of the principal County and other Fair 
emanations that he meets at every visit to the the back-band, so that I can make the horses go I N the Rural of the 13tli inst., we gave an ex- eo far as ascertained—making altogether the most com 
village or city. The blood and bones from the wide apart, or not, that I can see the polls, an if tract from an «Essay upon Working Oxen,” read plete list yet published: 
daushtering-houses, the night soil from the vaults one of the horses should be a little hasty, I can before the Concord (Mass.,) Farmers’ Club, by STATE FAIRS, 
of privies, compounded with meadow muck by the easily bring him to. I ChAELES A ' IIuBBARD ’ the object of Training be- £8. 28. 
chemical hand of science, are sent him for the very shallow, and come down 1 ^ 9 ing then presented. We again dip into the good National Horse Exhibition, Kalamazoo, 
paltry sum of cents per pound, while cords of laying it open. In this way the> e: wi e things conta i ne d in his remarks, as follows“ Till New M y C ork' Albany".".".".".Oct ^4-^7.’ 
the same materials in his own district are going straight, and one rig not one inc ivfi . oxen are four years old, they are usually called ■vvisconein* Milwaukee.Sept. 26-30. 
to waste. '■ The stench of the city is the harvest oiler. Sis times .bout wil ^ ™ steers, afterwards oven. The signs of a good .* SfffSidg&Zi-tZi&lT 
of the country ” From J. J. Mapes’ success in first time about I lay very <- / - for work, according to my experience and observa- Alabama, Montgomery . Nov. 15-18. 
pear culture he has been led to believe that he times very deep, then a little shallower until meet tioDj are thege; i 0Dg head, broad and level between Massachusetts, Boston . 
“can make a manure that will produce either in the furrow. This will ma e a rounc mg. \ 1 the eyes, and the eye full, keen and pleasant. Such Nebraska, Nebraska City.Sept 21-23. 
fruit or wood.” Quite novel and plausible, but lee land, Ido the same, laying the lunovvs . marks indicate ability to receive instructions, and Connecticut, New Haven.Ock 11-14. 
further on he has told the secret. “When I plant angle of forty-five degrees, so a e ° aa a willingness to obey. An ox with large horns Tennessee. Nashville. . . f.. Oct. 10-15. 
out mv trees I head them in severely ” Our over- send down their roots to the whole ep near thg head> is apt to be lazy, and he will not Georgia,^Atlanta.^, 24 ~| 8 V 
. . , , .... , i_ i-_ fnernwr _ _ a _ k„„+ „.„ii. lovwo ctT-oifrUt Wa Illinois, Preepon.oepi. o- 
Below we give a revised list of the Agricultural Fairs 
for 1859, including, in addition to the State Fairs, an 
enumeration of the principal County and other Fairs 
eo far as ascertained—makiDg altogether the most com- 
--, ,, , should be done, iio saitn one oi your ocwwc par¬ 
ties begin to bear before maturity. All the blood formerly from the banks ofi the Tweed. 
and bones of New York, with all the guano of ’ David Hill. 
Peru, cannot make a vigorous grower and abun- Gouvemeur, St. Law. Co., N. Y., August, 1859. 
dant bearer of a premature scion and sickly stock. - ” 
Tha rormal laws of the vegetable kingdom are WORN OUT LANDS OF VIRGINIA. —INQUIRY 
irrepealable — unalterable. By these laws one , ,. 
variety is an abundant bearer, another a shy Eds. Ruual ^Agricultural papers are the roll- 
bearer a hie mediums through which the farmer gain. 
these properties enable an ox to travel on a pave- New Jersey, Elizabeth.Sept. 13-16. 
ment or hard roads. If the ox toes out, the strain South ^ 23 . 
comes on the insicftr%law, and when traveling on Vermont, Burlington.Sept. 13-16, 
hard groond, he will be lame at Ihe joint between S SKZ* ffiISr° 1 °. FPST*' * 
the hoofs and the hair; when the toes turn out, Missouri, St. Louis.Sept. 25, 
the knees bend in, and an ox with crooked knees Canada West, Kingston.S ept. 2i -30. 
variety is an abundant bearer, another a shy Eds. Rural Agricultural papers are the reh- is apt to becomelame by holding heavy loads down an ‘ ua &S cotTNTY' F AIRS.—MAINE 
bearer able mediums through which the farmer gains hm . full breastj straight on the back, round ribs, Andr0fCr0? , . . . . oft! 
Chemically speaking, silica is an acid, and will valuable information. I desire information in re- p ro j ec ti Dg ou t as wide as the hip bones; these are Franklin, Farmington,.Ock 5-7. 
unite with large doses of the two alkalies, potash gard to the worn out lands in Virginia, and know sjgn8 of strengtb and a good constitution. The iJS 
and soda, and will form a solubla silicate of those of no better way to obtain it than by making in- b est colors are brown, dark red and brindle. When Norlh Franklin’, Strong,!.Sept. 23-29. 
bases. This explanation reveals the secret why quiries and soliciting answers from your able and ^ be Qx b as com pi e t ed his eighth or ninth year he North Penobscot, Lincoln.Oct. o, 6. 
the alkalies in wood ashe3 are so valuable on sandy posted correspondents. I have read some articles sbou l(i be fattened.” MASSACHUSETTS. 
soils. So says Dr. Lee. He now came in to ask in the ItunAL, written by ^ b ° b Certain Cure for Botts in. Horses. Middlesex”Concord !."!!!!!".!!.’!!.Sept. 28. 
the Question, is this “ soluble silicate formed these lands; they are not satisfactory, and 1 wis Middlesex, 8., Farmingham.Sept. 20,21. 
me 4 * , . . , ... . ,. ,. , , T _Umikp T eentem- “LlVERY KEEPER” writes thus to the Am- MiSSlMov W T.nwpll Sent. 21. 
from flint sand by decomposition, in connection more light. I am interested because 1 con em 28.29. 
Certain Cure for 33otts in Horses. 
COUNTY FAIRS.—MAINE. 
Androscroggin,...Oek 
Franklin, Farmington,.Oct. 
MASSACHUSETTS. 
Essex, Danvers.Sept. 29,29. 
Middlesex, Concord.Sept. 28. 
,. T T w '•>*„ .. ,, . ww Middlesex, 8 ., Farmingham . Sept. 20,21. 
“Livery Keeper” writes thus to the Am- Middlesex! N., Lowell”. ..Sepk 21. 
,rom mni Sana u, ~.paa...na, — a u . - Farmer .--When you Cad your horse com- Wore, ter,’ Worcester.Sept S8.29. 
with two powerful alkalies, the oeaetdble silicate plate going there the coming tan witn tne view -u a .... J , ... .. ,.. Worcester, w., Barre.Sept 27. 
7„„nd in wheat and other stkw at maturity, which purchase some of said laud, provided the iuduce- plammg, and look™* around at h. stdc, and l.es Worcester,’ .|.Pt |»,30. 
enables it to hold up the full head of grain under Lot is good; and I am not al.no interested, as down pretty often and .; not^swolen yontm.J WorceaJ* ,1* 
the weight of atmospheric pressure? or is the several families in this vicinity are anxious 10 go. ton--------------. n.iisu 
flinty sofution which gives strength to the straw, Would it be advisable to go there with a small bo ts. SSffen^X^ 
purely vegetable, and transformed from the volatile capital only? Are these cheap lands overgrown 1111 ' an asses, an ju ^ Hampden.E., p j^ cr .Rpnt1>7 9A 
and liquid elements poured into the plant, by with weeds or grass, or are they barren? Andean head down, after he swallows the drench, slap him 
capillery attraction and atmospheric pressure, by they be “ brought to ” by raising clover to enrich several times on the side of w ic e comp in Housatomc, Great Barrington.Sept. 28,29. 
crystallization ? Crude minerals, drawn into grow- them? If not-that is, if clover will not grow on most, with a paddle about two feet long, six inches g£ 
ing plants are just as poisonous to the vital fluids, them in their present poor state-how can they be wide and one inch tlnck^tuking impretyhard, Plymo ;, h) Bridgewater.Oct. 5, 6. 
or^sap, as mercury is to the human system. Pot- enriched? Will it not cost too much to purchase his ll,’lli 
ash and phosphorus, are the surest elements that manure, &c.? In which counties are these lands icy a-e o » Martha’s Vineyard, West Tisbury.Ock 11,12. 
enter into these fluids, and when purely refined by principally located ? And what are the facilities ses In ten or fifteen minu es a er s r ing; im CONNECTICUT. 
the laws governing these elements, are sure to for markets, schools, &c.? Is the white laborer with the paddle, give him a qu t h g on Fairfleld, Norwalk ..Sept. 27-30. 
produce the best rfsults in both cases. The car- disrespected there, or are there in seme localities drench of strong Mje tji^it ^oomphshea the 
penter upon the frame, well understands a want societies of northern men who work as they did at object by killing the both, and the horse is Hartford) Hartford..Sept. 27-80. 
of this fluid upon the brain when his head begins the north, and acknowledge the dignity of labor ? re leve . NEW YORK. 
to “swim.” The drooping plant betrays the same Answers to these questions, and others pertaining Bolling Corn Ground. . Cayuga, Auburn . 8epk 14-16. 
deficiency. The fact is well established, that yen to them, such as climate, 4c„ will be gladly re- A corrbspondbht of the Frawae (III.) Faianer Nosnjfeb .. . |jpj. 
shall place a growing plant ina peter box filled eeired, either through the columns of your paper writes :-Last spring for the first t, mewe used the .!.|eit.27-29. 
lling Corn Ground. Cayuga, Auburn.8epk 14-16. 
A correspondent of the Prairie {III.) Tanner Chenango, Norwich.Sept. 21,22. 
shall place a growing plant in a pot or box filled ceived, eitb 
with sand and mould, and when the plant has ob- or by letter. 
Harman Linosay. roller, and as little as we know of its utility we Essex, Elizabethtown.Sepk22,23 
Newfane, Niagara Co., N. Y.,1859. 
Genesee. Batavia.Sepk 14,15. 
Greene, Cairo.Sepk 28-29. 
A LITTLE MOKE ABOUT CUEING HAY. 
, . , ., . , , ’ , j ., Towf-orto -Nri-itrnra Co N Y 1859 would as soon dispense with the harrow as with Genesee, naiavia.o pu re¬ 
tained the weight of several pounds, remove it, Newfane, Niagara Co,, N. x.,iso». r Greene,Cairo.Sept. 28-29. 
... . ® . , ,, . - . ---- the roller. To say nothing of rolling wheat or oats, Jefferson, Watertown.Sepk 21-22. 
and the pot or box will weigh the same as at first. _ __ tt.-xt . , , , T.kwviiiP - Sent. 21.22. 
The “ great secret” why wood ashes are so ralu- A M0BE iEOTT CUBISG ^ w. amply pay to buy or make cue ou purpose JSSj^STSlSiii: .Beptjf® 
,, b ... ,. - to roll com ground. One would hardly believe it Monroe, Rochester.Sept. 28-30. 
able upon sandy soils, Ires m tts Oiara riafre^pow- Hl frieod Wotm , B .y S the true way to make made such aW ace iu the laud tm they saw it. ."8» gg 
. hay is, when the sun shines. That is something Whether it makes any difference in the growth of Onondaga, Syracuse.Sept. 20-22. 
; new under the sun at any rate. He has owned the corn or not jjg^yay. But this I know, grange, Goshen. ..Sepk 2L^. 
,t horses twenty years, and has never had one get the once rolling in better order thMdLp^ego^Coop^’rsto’wn !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !sept! 28.29. 
heaves. I bav.e owned horses nearly )^fty years, several timesit crushes all the larg^^iswego, Mexico,.lent 27-^9’ 
■tnd and a( Imit that I have owned twenty i um p S) so t b at wheriyou come to mark, plow and Queen™’llwnpstead.!!!.!.Sept. 15. 
«ted ^ n0 ^ thirty horses to his one. I have no recollec- b oe, the ground is level, and there are no lumps in Rensselaer, Lansingburgh,.§ e l > !’ 
eiM. iron of ever having buttwo get the heaves; one I lbe way . US® ! ii: i! i! i'lepiiltll 
mtaiu __ a POL kn0W t0 haVe beeD CaUSCd by bad USag6 ’ thC 0thCr Time of Harvesting Wheat. Seneca, Waterloo,.Oct 12-14 
ash, lime, soda, phosphorus, sulphur, cmoxxne and I byAhe same cause. I would almost concur An IUinois correspondent of the American IpLa^enee, Canton!!!.'.'!.'!.Sepk 28^0.' 
iron-all the leading minerals found in matured with friend Wineoar as to curing clover hay m the AgMtu rist, incited by a statement of the advan- Tompkins^Ithaca .lent! L a 
plants. No men aie more deeply interested in a sun and rain enou g^ 80 that ^ would not mow- tageg of early cutting, tried the experiment on a Westchester, North Salem,.Sept. 20-22, 
knowledge of the laws of geology, chemistry, of burE ’ “ 7° ald “°* *5®“ gl J, 6 a b ° rSe hG h?!" 63 ’ field of 50 acres last season ‘ The bulk of the cro P Wyomin^Warsaw,. Sepk 27-28. 
vesetable and animal phvsiolocv than the tiller of for I think it would then often be in a condition fi rs t cut, weighed 62>^ lbs. to the measured bushel. 1 ’ 
the soil. His book is the bookof n.ture-Gon its *** ‘ h » r “ ' vould lard 'f t0 ^ The part of the field left uutil fully ripe before cut- BrooktcM ^Sd Z’T.TZ 
author. The great problem to be solved by him all , ve ’ let alone glV1 “ g bl “? the beaVCS ;, 1 d ° EOt tin g- 8 ave wheat weighing but 58 lbs. per bushel B yron and Bergen, Byron...Sepk 22,23. 
is, the best method of making the elements at his beheve Jn Cur '° g cl °. Ter T 7-fr ° ge .J er “ .! he “ makin g a difference of nearly one hundred bush- Canaserag^Dansville,. •••••••••••• |^g; 
command into beef, pork, fruit, butter, wool and swath ’ no y in tbe h ® the 8wath a els on the whole field in favor of early cutting- Dryden,Dryden,.Sept 28,29. 
other necessaries of life. All hail to the man who sufficient length of time to be tolerably well cured from ten to fourteen days before full maturity. gJSwSSfe^HiVi^sViito .Wi.'S 20, 21. 
tiUs the soil L L Fierce. but not 50 that thC leaVGS dr ° P ° ff > then rake 3nd -—-- lla^land, IllrtlanS Corners.....Sept. 2s’,24. 
East Jaffrcy, Cheshire Co., N.H, 1859. cockitup; it will not heat to injure it at all; but Grbat ^ Fair ^ Wool Lguun^SmUh’a VaUay. 
_^_ let itstand until it gets in a sweat, then if you can get Growerg , ConTcntion _ ori rathcr) the Woo i Fair and 11-13. 
CLEANSING WOOL.—FOOT ATT. IN SHEEP. a ^ avorab ^ e ’ suns hi n y day to draw it in, I will war- g a i e _ b eld at Cleveland, Ohio, on the 4th inst., proved Bandy Creek, Washingtonville. 8 ’ ^ 
_ rant it not to mow-burn, and you to have as good very successful. The display of Wool was large and g^yrrm Smyrna^ 1 !!".!!!!!!!! .!!! .Sept. 18,’ 14." 
Fno Uruii • Tn Tour nmier nf Tnlv 20Ui n «nh hay as the man that leaves his grass on the swath superior, while the sales (amounting to some 500,000 Susquehanna Valley, Unadilla.Sept. 21,22. 
f° he burnt up by tbe sun and drenched with the we.e derided,y «r» g ,u 8 „ produce^ »« 
Ao * Ue Q rain. a. b. were plenty of purchasers and the competition was Union Trumansburg.Sept. 28-30. 
tills the soil. L. L. Pierce. 
East Jaffrey, Cheshire Co., N. H-, 1S59. 
the way. Schuyler, Watkins,. Sept. 14-16. 
Time of Harvesting Wheat. ItenbeA^Bath'' 10 . 0 ’.'.'!.'.'.'!!.'.'.'.'.'.'.' .'Sepk 25430. 
An Illinois correspondent of the American gt. Lawrence, Canton.8epk 28-30. 
Agriculturist, incited by a statement of the advan- Tompkins, Ithaca.Sept. 21-28. 
tages of early cutting, tried the experiment on a -w e8t chester! North Salem,.Sept. 20-22. 
field of 50 acres last season. The bulk of the crop Wyoming, Warsaw,. Ocl" 12U3* 
first cut, weighed lbs. to the measured bushel. ^ ates ’ .. 
The part of the field left until fully ripe before cut- Brookfield! Brookflcld ..Sept. 28-29. 
cleanse wool. As my wife has been cleaning a ra gp" rir) g p ortl n. Y., Aug., 1859. 
little for her own use, I send you her method. The __ 
wool should he first assorted, the best or cleanest 
first, and put in a tub or barrel loose, not packed. 
Take 1 pail of chamber lye to 3 pails of rain-water 
and pour od, boiling hot, enough to cover the 
Union Trumansburg.Sept. 28-80. 
PENNSYLVANIA. 
Chester, West Chester.Sepk 23,24. 
Spring Port, N. Y., Aug., 1859. brisk. Good full blood Merino fleeces sold at 45 to 50J^ FFNNSYLVANIA. 
-- * eta. Many fancy clips brought 60 cents, while some of chegter> West Chester.’.Sepk 23,24. 
fill it ^^71 IT c?111 fTC? the finest premium samples sold as high as (2 and 78 Crawford, Conneautville.Oct 5- 7. 
^ u l u ’ cents. This indicates confidence In the future of the Monongahela, Monongahela City.Ock 6- 7. 
, wool trade, and an advance of prices-especially as Xnfon”^ewi^burg”... V.'.'.V.VOck 6-& 
Cistern for Liquid Manure.— I should like to learn mogt 0 f tbe purchasers are said to be manufacturers Mercer, Mercer....".""""-".".--"."-".".Bept. 14,15. 
wool. Letit soak some time; squeeze it and let it from y° u ’ or some of your correspondents, tho proper and their agen t 8 , instead of speculators, and men who Erie, Erie .Sept 21,22, 
drain out of the water. Rinse it two or three times ™y to buildlan efficient and durable cistern in a barn- on g ht to be well advised as so the quantity and quality Berks, Reading.-------.Sepk 21-2J. 
j. Loft, 1 , 0 + oc, + 1,0 l. 0 _ yard for holding liquid manure? I want its capacity 0 f the clip, and to possess intillegent convictions as to OHIO. 
through soft water, hot as the hands can bear.- or four hundred barrel8 ._j. w . CnAJ) . 0 valu E Guernsey Cambridge.Sepk 15,16. 
The wool should be squeezed out in large handfuls, * Pavilion 2f Y 1859 its prospective >aiue. Lucas, Toledo . 
.^. P . , . . . D0CK » 1 amlion, A. X., 1859. _ At the d08C of the exhibit i 0 n and sale, an “ Ohio Ottawa, Ottawa.Sept. 28-30. 
Wool Growers’ Association ” was formed, and the fol- Bayette^ Wgept! 7- <J. 
lowing officers elected '.—President —Wm. Bonae, Knox Ashtabula’, Jefforson.Sept. 13-15. 
County. Secretary—G. N. Abbey. Treasurer— liar- Geauga, Burton.Sepk 18-15. 
The wool should be squeezed out in large handfuls, 
(not washed,) which will save labor in picking it 
for tbe mill. The first water will do to heat up for 
the poor wool. 
Cattle with toe Heaves.— Are horned cattle sub' 
ject to the heaves? I have an ox which, to all appear 
While my hand is in I send you a recipe for Foot ances > is affected with that di8ease> If any of your 
Ail in Sheep, which I have obtainedfrom a farmer numerous correspondents know of a remedy, I shall be 
— At the close of the exhibition and sale, an “ Ohio 
who has over 300 sheep, and says that two applica¬ 
tions will cure the worst cases. The recipe ought 
leci 10 me neaves i i nave im ux iu an appear- ° „ „ ., , „ _ --_ Rorvt IR-P, 
ances, is affected with that disease. If any of your County. Secretwry-G N. Abbey. Treasurer- JIar- Geauga .Burton.^.. ; ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; 
numerous correspondents know of a remedy, I shall be vey Baldwin, ,.ummi ixecu ive ommi ee ios. j e ^ er80Ili gteubenville . Sept. 14-16. 
greatly obliged by having it given in the Eural.-A Brown, Cleveland; H. C. Burt, Cleveland; Feter A. Erie, Huron .| e p P \ }£l« 
Subscriber, Meadville, Pa,, 1859. Morse, Akron. _ Marion, Marion.^.Sept. 14-16. 
The disease of your animal is doubtless a bron- 
Erie, Huron.Sept. 14-16. 
Marion, Marion.Sepk 14^16. 
Madison, London.Sepk 14-16. 
Portage, Ravenna.Sepk 19-21. 
Brown, (Ind.) Ripley.Sepk 20-23. 
to be in print, therefore I promised him to send it eMaUffection, attended perhaps with more or less C ersTr! l! 1!!!!! 11!! i: i lltpt ltll: 
to your paper for publication. inflammation of the lungs. Creek. Vice-Pres'i—T. H. Austin, New Haven. Sec'y — Delaware, Delaware.. Sepk 11-13. 
Verdigris, ground, 4 ounces; tar, 2 oz.; spirits - Andrew Johnson, Mexico. Treat.- L. H. Conklin, Bake, Painesville. 
turpentine, 2 oz.; lard, 1 pound. Warm and mix. Bloody Murrain.— About 6 months ago I addressed Mexico. Directors — Elias Thomas, Volney; Wcl- Lorain, Elyria.’.'.'.’.'.'.'.’.’........ .. . . .. .Sept. 27-29.’ 
Scrape the affected part between the toe with a you requesting some information about Bloody Murrain ton Marks, Sandy Creek; Harvey Palmer, Parish; Belmont, St. Clairsville.Sepk 27-29. 
knife clean (no matter if it does bleed;) pare the —its cause, and a cure for the same. As, perhaps, you g 0 i om on Mathews, Mexico; John W. Lyon, Constan- n' ed p” a ’ xen\a & . Sepk 27-29*. 
end of the toes a very little, and scrape it out clean, may not have received my communication, I will thank t j a . q_ jl Snell, Mexico. The fourth Annual Fair champaign, Urbana.Sept. 27-80. 
or all the black in it, and put on the salve with a you 10 mako some observations upon it. A large num- (under tbe new organization) is to be held on the Socle- Adams, West Union .Sepk 27-30. 
little puddle. The fever in the foot will cause the ber die from this cause in this neighborhood every year, ty , 8 Ground8 in the Village of Mexico, Tuesday, |;!! .*!!!!!! ] .* iSgt! ^lo! 
1 . but a verv few recovering when once attacked.—A gri- _*>w> isth ixth ouxl 1 Rtn nf Y , _ -J r — »n n t oa_5n 
salve to spread between the toes. 
Penn Yan, N. Y., 1859. 
PLOWING-A SCOTCH MODE. 
but a very few recovering when once attacked.— Agri- Wednesday and Thursday, the 18th, 14th and 15th of Columbiana,' New Lisbon.............Sepk 28-30. 
cola, Lambton, C. IF, 1S59. September. The Annual Address will be delivered by Highland, Hillsboro.oalso' 
In the Rural of December 4th, 1858, the query x>. d. T. Moore, Esq., Editor of the Rural New- j. a “ t e C n a ’ottakee.!’.Sept! 28-30*. 
'“Agricola” received special attention to the Yorker.—c. Defiance, Defiance.!.Sepk 28-30. 
of “Agricola” received special attention to the Yorker.— c, 
extent of two columns. We have mailed said copy 
Ens. Rural:- Sir, I find the boys are quite ar- ^ JOur address. Hiram II Allen Kent Co., in quirie8 relative to the new varieties of wheat Butler, HamUtom.!!!!.Ock 12^14.’ 
ent in the cause of improving their hands in ^ch., gives Hie following prescription for Thy (or at leaet new hereabouts) tried in Western New York Coshocton, Coshocton.Oct. 12-14. 
lowing, and I am pleased with the idea. Now, 0n the first discovery of it give from the past 8eagon , and again request those who have Ashland Ashland. 
rithout finding fault with any one, (as I know the JJ 0 :lb f- ° f ^ ^***' ageaadsiz8of experimented to report the result through the Rurab- ^Jgggta;;;;:;;!:!::;;;;:^ 11 
he old proverb « everv man likes to wear his belt thC creature ’ Sayr an ox ’ 2 lbs ' 1 never knew 11 to 8tatin S time of 80Wln » and harvest *ng, quality, yield, Sa “ du ^ ky , Fremont.Oct. 5- 7. 
. ^ 9 ; fail. I am not a cattle doctor, but a farmer, and etc. Most of the inquirers wish information concern- Mahoning, Canfield.Oct. 4-5. 
Union, Marysville.8ept. 2S-30. 
We are in receipt of Putnam, Ottawa.Sept 29-30. 
the old proverb, every man likes to wear his belt I am not a cattle doctor, but a farmer, and etc. Most of the inquirers wish information concern- Mahoning, Canfield.Oct. 4-5. 
1 1S +7ft ga G> '/ 1 0 1° U °nl ie have kept considerable stock, and merely give my ing the Dayton, May,&c., but we are not prepared to ^aho^a^aeve/and.’.!!’.!!’.’.'.! .Ock 4-6! 
last fifty years, here, and on the banks of the e ricnce and observation.” make any material additions to what we have already S^ngfield .Ock 4- 6. 
Tweed.” - published. Considerable wheat will be sown in this Licking, Newark.Ock 5- 6. 
If the field is fallow, to rig up, I get three or 
- published. Considerable wheat will be sown in this Licking, Newark.Oct. 5- b. 
Where to Purchase Mules.—A s I am a reader region tbe ensuing fall, principally, we think, of the jf ’q aa ton V * U . C .......’..’..’.. ■ • • • ■ • • Ock 5-7. 
' the Rural New-Yorker, I noticed the inquiry Mediterranean and Soules’ varieties. Morrow, Mt. Gilead.Ock 5- 7. 
four polls 7 feet long, with iron points, and mark 0 f the Rural New-Yorker, I noticed the inquiry Mediterranean and Soules’ varieties, 
them at 6% feet, as I wish to make the rig 13 feet for mules at reasonable rates. I have not seen an 7 
wide, (that being the standard width for a rig on answer, therefore I take it upon myself to give such n °^ JoaN A ' j? ( IX “ t0 del ‘ v ^ 1 
clay soil.) Beyond that, you will flank your rig. information as I can. The coal regions are now n ffu„ t - T'nii- ^ ^ 
clay soil.) Beyond that, you will flank your rig. information as I can. The coal regions are now 
I then take a square and lay it down at the corner over-stocked with mules and they can be bought 
of the field, to mark the direction of the polls. I cheap at Scranton, Carbondale, or Montrose.— 
-*- Harrison, Cadiz.Ock 5- 7. 
Hon. John A. Dix is to deliver the Address at the | WyandokUpper Sandusky.Ock 5- 7. 
next New York State Fair, and Gov. Banks, of Mass., Conroe, Woodsfield!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Ock 5- 7 . 
at the Mich. State Fair. Montgomery, Dayton.Oct. 5- 8. 
the Mich. State Fair. Montgomery, Dayton.Oct. 5- 8. 
-.- Summit, Akron ...Oct. 12-14. 
Mr. E. Marks, of Camillus, lias recently sold his fine Lrawford^Bucyrus 18 '' 1 . 116 ’. ’. ’.’. ’. ’. ’. ’.’.’. ’. ’. ’.Ock 12-14’. 
do the same at the other corner, and then measure There are several pairs in this place for sale.—W. young Short-horn bull “Felix” to Timothy Brf.wsteu, ifardin, Kenton. 0ct - 
off my rig with my polls to a dead straight 
T., Harfora, Penn., 1859. 
Esq., of Adams, Jefferson county, N. Y. 
Carroll,’ Carrollton.Ock 25-27. 
MICHIGAN. 1 
Lenawee, Adrian.Ock 5, 9. ® 
Lenawee Northern, Tecumseh.8ept. 21,22. f 
Oakland, Pontiac..Ock 12,13. 
8k Joseph. Centrevillo.Sepk 28-86. 
Genesee, Flint.Sept. 28,29. | 
Allegan, Allegan.Sept. 28,29. < 
Hillsdale, Hillsdale.Ock 12, 13 . I 
Calhoun, Marshall--Sepk 29-Ock 1. 
Lapeer, Lapeer.-.Ock 18-20. 
Ionia, Ionia...Sepk 29,80. 
Van Buren, Paw Paw.Sept. 29-Oot. 1, 
Macomb, Utica.Ock 10-12. 
Berrien, Niles,.Sepk 27-29, 
Jackson, Jackson,.Sepk 27-80. 
Kent, Grand Rapids,.Sepk 28-30, 
Sanilac, Lexington,.Sept. 27-28. 
Washtenaw, Wayne Union, Ypsilanti .Sept. 28-80. 
Shiawassee, Corunna_Sepk 29,80. 
Eaton, Charlotte.Sept. 26-28. 
Ingham, Mason.Ock 6, 7, 
Washtenaw, Ann Arbor....Oct. 11-18. 
INDIANA. 
Clay, Center Point,.Sepk 28-30, 
Fulton, Rochester,.Oct. 14-15. 
Owen, Spencer,.8epk 14-16. 
Fayette, Connersville.Sepk 6- 9. 
Clark, Charlestown.Sepk 21-23, 
Laporte, Laporte.Ock 4- 9. 
Congressional Disk, Union, Kendall- 
ville_Ock 5- 7. . 
Warren. Williamsport.Sepk 28-30. 
Marion, Indianapolis.8epk 19-24. 
Sullivan, Carlisle.Sept. 14-16. 
Huntington, Huntington....— 
Parke and Vermillion, Montezuma-Sepk 13-16. 
Putnam, Parke and Montgomery, Rus- 
selville ____Aug. 80-Sept. 2. 
Boone, Lebanon....Ock 13-15. 
Whitley, Columbia City.Oct. 14,15. 
Washington, Salem.....Sepk 13-16. 
Marshall, Plymouth.Ock 12-14. 
Hamilton, Noblesville...— 
Putnam, Greencastle.Sepk 5- 9. 
Dearborn.Sepk 20-23. 
Henry, Newcastle..Sepk 14-16. 
Wabash, Wabash.Ock 5- 7. 
Hendricks, Danville...Sept. 18-16. 
Wells, Bluffion..Oct. 4, 5. 
Rush, Rushville.Sepk 18-16. 
Shelby, Shelbyvillo.-.Sepk 7-10. 
Rush, Henry and Hancock, Knighta- 
__.Sepk 6- 9. 
Decatur, Greensburgh.Sepk 18-16. 
Spencer, Rockport.-S ep „?°o? 2, 
Pulaski, Winimac...—Oct. 2o,26. 
Posey, New Harmony.Oct. 25-27. 
Johnson, Frankling.•° e P‘; 21-24. 
DeKalb, Auburn.Ock 17-19. 
Lawrence, Bedford.® ep 
Miami, Peru.Ock 5- (. 
Hancock, Greenfield.Sepk 21-23. 
Warrick, Boonville.Ock 4- 8. 
Morgan..,Ock 5- 8. 
ILLINOIS. 
Bureau, Princeton,.Ock 4. 
Cbampaigne, West Urbana.Oct. 4- 7. 
Kankakee, Solida Creek Grove. Oct. 5-7. 
St. Clair, Belleville.Sepk 14-16. 
Rock Island, Rock Island.Sept. 21-28. 
Livingston, Pontiac.Sept. 27-23. 
Adams, Quincy.Ock 12-14. 
Brown, Mt. Sterling.Ock 12-14 
Carroll, Mt. Carroll.Sepk 21-23. 
Cass, Virginia..Aug. 80-Sepk 1. 
Coles, Charleston.Sepk 14-17. 
Grundy, Morris.Sepk 1- 3. 
Hancock, Carthage--Sepk 2830. 
Henry Cambridge.Sepk 14-16. 
Knox ....___-_Ock 4- 7. 
Lake, Libertyvllle ..8ept. 27,28. 
Lee, Amboy.Oct. 4- 7. 
Logan_Ock 4- 7. 
Mattoon Union Fair, Mattoon.Sepk 21-25. 
Macon, Decatur..Sepk 20-23. 
Madison Edwardsville-..Sept, 20-23. 
McLean, Bloomington.Sept. 28-30. 
Ogle..Oct. 4- 6. 
Sangamon, Springfield- Ock 4-7. 
Scott, Winchester. Ock 6- 7. 
Schuyler, Rushville.Sepk 28-30. 
Shelby, Shelbyville.Ock 11-14.' 
Tazewell, Tremont-Sepk 28,29. 
Van Buren, Paw Paw_Sepk 29,80. 
Vermillion, Catlin.Sept. 20-23. 
Warren ---&epk 21-23. 
Whiteside, Morrison...bepk 28-30. 
WISCONSIN. 
Grant, Lancaster.Sepk 18-15. 
GreeD, Monroe.Sepk 22-24. 
Iowa, Dodgeville.Sept. 6, 7. 
Kenosha.Sepk 28,24 
Pierce, Prescott...Sept. 14,15. 
Richland, Richland Centre...Sepk 21,22. 
Webster, Fort Dodge.Sepk 14,15. 
Columbia, Portage City.Sepk 20,21. 
Sheboygan, Sheboygan Falls.Sepk 14, lo. 
Waukesha, Waukesha.Sepk 14-16. 
Dodge, Juneau.Sepk 14 16. 
St. Croix, Hudson.Sepk 20,21. 
Waupaca, "Waupaca.Sepk 20,21. 
Dane, Madison.20-22. 
Rock, Janesville.Sept. -0 A. 
Walworth, Elkhorn.Sept. 21-23. 
Jefferson, Lake Mills.Sept. 21,22. 
Winnebago, Oshkosh.Sept. 22,23. 
Manitowoc, Manitowoc.Ock 8, 4 
Waushara, Wautoma- Oct. 12, io. 
IOWA. 
Webster, Fort Dodge.Sepk 14,15. 
Mahaska, Oskaloosa.Sepk 14-16. 
Polk, Desmoines.Sept. 16-18. 
Morgan, Jacksonville.Sept. 20-23. 
Hardin, Eldora.Sept, 21, -n, 
Tama, Toledo.Sepk‘21,22. 
Floyd, Sk Charles City. Oct. 5, 6. 
Appanoose, Centreville.Oct. o, *■ 
Cerro Gordo, Mason City.Oct. 10,11. 
Hamilton, Webster City.Ock 19,20. 
Shelby, Shelbyville.Ock 27,2s. 
Warreu. Indianola.Oct. 6, i, 
Boone, Boonesboro.Sepk 24, 20 . 
Bremer, Waverly.V? e , pt '| 8 V" 9 ' 
Cedar, M. V. Butler’s.Oc‘. 6 , 7. 
Delaware, Delhi.Oct. 4, 0 . 
Humboldt, Dakota City.Ock 4, o. 
Iowa, Marengo.Oct. o, t. 
Marshall, Albion.Ock 6 , i. 
Poweshiek, Montezuma.Sept. 22, 26. 
Butler, Clarksville.Sepk -a, 29. 
KENTUCKY. 
Bourbon, Paris. a Cp ^' on no' 
Harrison, Cynthiana. Sepk 20-23. 
Mercer, Salvisa.Sept 27-80. 
Mason, Germantown.Sept. 27 80. 
Union, Eminence.Sepk 20-3. 
Bracker, Germantown., pt '/ v 
Warren, Bowling Green.Ock 4- <• 
Springfield, Springfield.Oct.U-H. 
Southwestern, Louisville.Sept. 20 24. 
Central Ky., Danville.-.ss' 
Crab Orchard, Crab Orchard.Aug. 20 - 2 o. 
Clarke, Winchester ..Kug- 80-Sepk 
North Kentucky, Maysville.Sep*. 42- 
. South Kentucky, Glasgow... Sept. M 
Kenton Florence . . Sept. 2 ( ucu 
Madison, Richmond.A“g- +« • 
Nelson, Bardstown.11-14 
Logan, RusselvUle. 0ct - n 
TENNESSEE. 
Maury, Columbia,.Sep - • . 
Middle Division, ShelbyviUe,.IpSt ll"l5 
! he .Ml“ phi8 ’.! ’.Sepk 2S-Ock 1. 
Sumner, Gallatin. 8 e p k 26-U«- 
Williamson, Franklin,. Am 1 sui22 
Western Division, Jackson,.oct. io-t • 
Fayette, Somerville ...^l! 
Warren, McMinnville. 27-29. 
Carroll, Huntingdon. ot_29. 
Weakly, Dresden.X a r 11.14 
Obion, Troy.Oct! 12-14. 
Henry, Paris.«- 8 . 
Wilson, Lebanon. n . 26-29. 
Dyer, Dyersburg. ucu 
MISSOURL 
_ ... . .Sept. 20-23. 
Saline, Miami... 0( L 3 . 6 . 
Chariton, Keyteville,. Gct 
Clay,-,.Sept. 18-16- 
Clinton,....Sepk 27 -• 
North-West Disk, St. Joseph,. ^ ^ 
Central Ag. Fair, Booneville. 10-18. 
Moniteau, Tipton. R ' t 20-23. 
Pike, Bowling Green. Gc J ' 4 . 7 . 
Lawrence, —- ... 0 o t! 11-14. 
Green, Springfield. g t 2 T-80. 
Boone, Columbia... „ 81-Sept-8. 
Randolph, Huntsville. ge & 13-16. 
Clinton, Plattsburg. ge fo 13-16- 
Howard, Fayette. ge fo 21 , 22 . 
Gasconade, Hermann- 
