THE NEWS CONDENSER. 
— Iowa has doubled its railways in four years. 
— New Orleans has its first velocipede. 
— Alaska cost us two cents an acre. 
— Bath, N. Y., wauls a “Sorosis.” 
— Jerusalem rejoices in a. steam mill. 
— Spain says she Ironf sell Oubu. 
— Jacksonville, 111., is lo have water woiks. 
— Cholera has appeared at Guadeloupe. 
— Rio Janeiro has 2,000 French residents. 
— Golden City, Col., lias now 1,000 inhabitants. 
— Denver has three dailies. 
— Dos Moines has packed 11,000 hogs this sea¬ 
son. 
— The French Chambers re-assemble on the 
18th. 
— New Orleans boasts a double-headed colored 
girl. 
— Prussia is invited to join the Paris Confer¬ 
ence. 
— The clamming season has begun at I pswtoh. 
Mass. 
— The Central Pacific R. K. is completed 171 
miles. 
—Pennsylvania is to ameliorate its prison 
system. 
— The St. Louis Law University has a female 
student. 
— Gan oters have begun operations again in 
Boston. 
Auburn, N. Y., is haunted by clothes-line 
thieves. 
— The Flushing, L. V., village tax is 01 cents 
per $100. 
The arrests in Brooklyn, on Christmas week, 
were 345. 
— Buffalo wants an International bridge to 
Ontario. 
— The Trenton, N. J., Insane Asylum has 515 
patients. 
The deaths in New York Christmas week 
were 356. 
— The September census gave St. Louis 250,000 
inhabitants. 
— Natchez wants subscriptions for its railway 
to Jackson. 
— Council Bluffs, Iowa, talks about erecting 
water works. 
— Texas osnaburgs have reached the New Or¬ 
leans market. 
— It costs a $50 fine to suit snowy pavements 
in New York. 
— Fifteen towns desire to become the capital 
of Kentucky. 
— Thera is a macadamized road from Jerusa¬ 
lem to Jericho. 
— The Pacific coast rears the best silk worms 
in the world. 
Madame Anna Bishop is coming to Now 
York to reside. 
— Boston is happy—she has regained a weekly 
European mail. 
— Paraguay will give the satisfaction demand¬ 
ed by Uncle Sam. 
— The Central Pacific R. It. has twenty-two 
miles of snow sheds. 
— Chicago claims two-thirds as great a com¬ 
merce ns New Vork. 
— New Orleans is enjoying its first strawber¬ 
ries at $3 u basket. 
— Great suffering exists among the inhabitants 
of Santiago do Cuba. 
— A Keokuk, Iowa, grocery does a yearly 
business of $500,000. 
— “ Omahogs," for the denizens of Omaha, is 
the latest monstrosity. 
— At Dundee, N. J., the Passaic is frozen to 
the delight of skaters. 
— Wayne Co., N. Y., puys $1.54 a head to sup¬ 
port its poor a week. 
— Trinity Episcopal Church, Lansingburg, N. 
Y., was burned Deo. 23. 
— Cincinnati wants to absorb thirty square 
miles of her suburbs. 
Lynn, Mass., made 10,000,000 pairs of shoes 
lust year, worth $17,000,000. 
— Murdering buffalo is a favorite sport with 
Pacific Railroad passengers. 
— Canned salmon is now sent from San Fran¬ 
cisco In I he Atlantic States. 
— Only $ 248,8117 in specie were received in New 
York during Cluletmaa \yeek. 
— A Providence rowdy paid a fine of $55 and 
costs lor spitting on a lady’s dress. 
— The Dakota House has passed the Female 
Suffrage bill by a large majority. 
— The modest sum asked for I860 by the New 
York Common Schools is $3,150,000. 
— A Patterson, N. J., lady found a baby on 
her door-step on Christmas morning. 
— An inch and a half of rain fell in California 
during Ihroe days of Christmas week. 
— Iowa has more railways than either Michi¬ 
gan, Missouri, Minnesota, or Wisconsin. 
— The last, surviving Revolutionary soldier 
lives at Friendship, OitUiraugus Co„ N. Y. 
— Christmas gifts to a Georgia editor were a 
watermelon and a basket ol strawberries. 
— Giles (Term,, has hud a visit from Judge 
Lynch, whereat, the eitizensare indignant. 
— Minnesota wants lo u*o peat, as coal costs 
three or lour times as much us in New York. 
— A “steeping match," with a prize for the 
“champion suorer," is to come off at. Detroit. 
— The Now York Commercial Advertiser says 
velocipedes were used in Condon 55 years ago. 
Colorado has an area of over 100,000 square 
miles, about equally divided between hills and 
plains. 
— The German Baptist* at New Haven are 
building a $15,000 church with five cent contri¬ 
butions. 
— The London Btar’s Paris correspondent calls 
Gen. Dix “a great connoisseur and protector of 
fine arts." 
— Gov. Gilpen of Arkansas thinks of selling 
one of liis farms—it contains a million and a 
half acres. 
The Springfield, Mass., City Fathers want 
Gen. Grant to visit their town and inspect the 
U. S. Armory, 
— Mine. Rossini has consented to have her 
husband's body removed to Italy —whether to 
Pesaro or Florence is not decided. 
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. 
£ 
W T A It 1. 1 S II E 1> 1S«1. 
T IX 33 
HAT AMERICAS TEA COMPAIY 
RECEIVE THEIR 
TEAS BA THE (AR^O 
FROM THE 
BUST TEA DISTRICTS 
OF 
OAETNA AND .TA PAN, 
and soil them in quantities to suit customers 
AT CARGO PRICES* 
To give our readers an Idea of the profits which 
■tarn been made In the Tea trade, we will start with 
the A mericun houses, leaving nutef flic account en¬ 
tirely the profits i.f the Chinese factors. 
1st.-The American house In China or Japa n makes 
large profits on their sale* or shipment-*—and some of 
the richest retired merchants m the country have 
made their Immense fortunes through their 
houses In Chi mi. 
2<l. The hanker makes large profit - upon the tor. 
cign exchange used III the purchase of Teas. 
•id.-The Importer makes » profit of 30 to 50 per 
cant, in manyuses. 
uii -On Its arrival here it is sold hy the cargo, and 
the Purchaser sells It to the Speculator In Invoices 
of 1,000 to 2.00) packages, al an average profit of 
about, to per eent. 
•>th.- -The Speculator rolls it to the Wholesale Tea 
Dealer in lines it a profit, of in to 15 per cent. 
lltli.-The Wholesale Tea Dealer sells It to the 
Wholesale (trocar in lota to suit his trade, at a profit 
Of about 111 per cent. 
7th. The Wholesale Grocer sells it the Retail 
Dealer at a profit of 1.1 to21 per cent. 
Hth, -Ttie Vti tinier sells it, to the Consumer for Act, 
Tin; profit o * ,x \ mer. 
Whim yon have added to these kioht profits uh 
many brokerages,cartages.storages*, cooperages and 
wastes, and add l he original cost ol the Ten, it will 
he perceived what the consumer bn* to pay. And 
now we purpose to show whv we ran sell ho very 
niueh lower than other dealers. 
Wo propose to do away with nil I hone various 
profit!) and brokerage- 1 , cartages, storages, cooper¬ 
ages, and wastes, with tho exception of a small com¬ 
mission paid for purchasing to our correspondent* 
in China and Japan, otic cartage, and nsnunll profit, to 
our adyt's win. It, tin our large sales, will amply pay 
118 , 
By our system of supplying Clubs throughout Urn 
country, consumers In all parts of the Untied States 
can receive their Teas at the same price (with the 
small additional expense of transportation), as 
though they bought them at our warehouses in this 
city. 
For manner of getting up Clubs, see tormer adver¬ 
tisement, m this paper 
Parties sending Club nr oilier orders for less than 
thirty dollars had lie (tor send a !’■ ist-otMce draft, or 
money Willi their orders, to sa ve the. expense of col¬ 
lections by Ex press: hut- larger orders we will forward 
hy express, *• to colle.nl on del I vary." 
Hereafter we will send a eonipllmoutury package 
to the party getting up the (.lull. Our profits are 
mail, but we will he ns liberal us weean afford. We 
send no complimentary packages for Clubs less than 
•T* n I, 
Parties getting their Ten* of us may confidently 
rely upon getting them pure and fresh,as they come 
direct from tho Custom House stores to our Ware, 
houses. 
We warrant all the goods we sell toglvcpntlre sat¬ 
isfaction. If they are not satisfactory, they can he 
returned at our expense within 30d,»y,‘,and have the 
money refuruled. 
The Company have seleetcd the following kinds 
from their slock, which they recommend to meet the 
wants ol Clubs. They are sold at cargo prices, tho 
sumo as the Company sell them in New Vork, as the 
list of prices will show. 
PRICE LIST OF TEAS: 
OOLONG i BIaeltl, 7lle.,Htle.,!IOc., bent $1 p is. 
MIXED (Green and Mho k), 70c., 80c,, ‘JOc., heat $1 
per m. 
ENGLISH BREAKFAST (Bliiek),80e., l»e„ *1, $1.10, 
heat $1.20 per ih. 
1MPKKIA L (Green), 80e., MV;., 11, $1.10, beat $1.25 per 
pound. 
Young HYSON (Green), 80c., HOC.. $1, $1.10, best 
$ 1 .35 tier It.. 
I 'NCOLORED JAPAN, !)0c., *1, $1.10, best $1.25 per 
pound. 
GUVPOWDKit (Green). *1.25, be d $1,50 per It. 
Consumers can save from 50c to $1 per n> by pur¬ 
chasing their Tea* of this Company, 
cum® mmtedIsd ground daily. 
GROUND COFFEE, 20e., 25c., 30c., ;«c„ best flic, per 
pound. Hotels, Saloons. Hoarding bouse keepers, 
»nd Kamila s who use large quant files Of Ootfc.e, can 
economize in that article by naine our FRENCH 
BREAKFAST and DINNKlt COFFEB, which wo 
aell at tin 
give perfect satis faction 
30c., .Tie,, best 10c. per tb 
30c., 33c., beat35c. per It. 
low price of JOOujper It. and warrant to 
tlsfaelhm. no 
:»AS'f* EI) (n ngrou nit), 
GREEN (unroustud),25c., 
NOTTOB OF 'J IT T J 
Ffo in tlii Anierieun Ar/ricuUurM, 
Tn k (Jurat Amkkioa.v Tka CD»■ tanv -To 
Queries: Before admitting their advertisement, we 
learned that a large number of our clerks and others 
had for several months been buying their ten and 
coffee from till* Company, without Its being known 
who they were, and (hat they It ad been highly pleased 
with their lmrohusuH. both as to quality arm price, 
and were all recommending then friends to the nhiiic 
course. As we buve published the advertisement 
for many months, and received no complaints we 
conclude " there Is no humbug about tho establish¬ 
ment." 
N. B. INHABITANT* OF VILLAGES AMI 
TOWN* WHERE A LARGE NUM¬ 
BER RESIDE, BY CLUBBING TO¬ 
GETHER, CAN RKIH'CK THE 
COST OF Til El l< TEAS AN l» COF¬ 
FEES about one-third, be- 
SIIIES Til E EX P It ESS (MARGES, 
IIY SEN DING DIKKCTLV TO 
“THE GREAT AMERICAN TEA 
COM PAN V.” 
C&UB ORJUSR. 
til'IUNOl'lKLP, III,, Sept. 16, 1807. 
To the Great Amickicam Tka Company, 
■'il nod 33 Vesev street. New York. 
Please send me by Merchants' Union Express the 
following bill of Tea. Ac.: 
1 a,. Imperial.S. Lampheur.ut$ 1 25..$ I 25 
' Black. “ .at I 00... I (XI 
Java. Coffee, raw.. “ ,....at 35... 3 50 
Imperial.II.M.Lamphear..at, t 25,,. I 25 
Black. " ..at lull,.. 100 
Java Coffee, raw.. " ,.at 
1 
Imperial. 
1 25. 
i 
Black. 
. at 
1 2.’i. 
2 
Imperial 
lit 
1 23. 
5 
Black 
.n t 
1 00 
3 
I 'ncolor '• J!ipiin...l. Murr_ 
Ut 
1 25. 
8 
.Ml VH < oiroc, 
UW..L. A. Allen 
.at 
35. 
4 
IrnporluL. 
. .A.Miicrl* 
iit 
1 26. 
liii|H*rial. 
..at 
1 26. 
K 
Black... 
IV 
at 
1 IKI 
5 
Black. 
.at 
1 00 
3 
Black. 
-.ill, 
1 00. 
2 
Imperial. 
41 
..at 
i 00. 
\' A 
Imperial. 
at 
1 26. 
J M 
Black. 
.... 44 
at 
1 IKI 
10 
ltrig li Breakfast.,T. Hudson. 
..at 
1 20. 
35... 3 50 
3 75 
.. 2 so 
I 50 
I 50 
_ .... $65 30 
GBVTK- Above I send mv fourth order. Your Teas 
have given good suti taction; and those who have 
used them will have .. but Induce their 
ti lends to send also. To prove this : 1 had made up 
toy order aud got a Poslntfieu Money Order, when 
others ram in and nearly doubled the amount, as 
you will sue by second money order, both >■! which I 
enclose. 
The last order came safely to blind by .Merchant V 
Colon Express. Accept thanks for complimentary 
package. Very respo tfully. 18. LA MP11 EA R. 
('nnlinn Ai some concern.-, in tins city and 
other places, UUltUte • Ur name and style ol adver¬ 
tising and doing business. It i*. important that our 
1 rlends should be very careful lo write our address In 
lull, and also to put on the number of our Po.stotth o 
Box, as appeals in this advertisement, This will pre¬ 
vent their orders from getting Into the hand* of 
these boot's imitator*. 
POST-OFFICE Orders and Drafts, make payable to 
the order of " The Omit American Tea Com- 
jian'i." Direct letters and orders as below—no 
more, no less: 
GREAT AMERICAN TEA CO., 
NOS. 31 AND 33 VESEY ST„ 
Post-Office Box 5,643, Nkw York City. 
Q Y E I* 4$ U N lb 
WILL YIELD 
3,000 Founds in One Season, 
BV 
PLANTING TUB GENUINE 
Burly Hose Potato* 
BUY THE GENUINE 
FROM 
GEO. A. OEITZ, 
(The Great Seed Wheat Farmer,) 
CHAMBERS BURG, PENN’A. 
I Pound Early Bo e sent by Mall, post -paId, for.$l 00 
t Pounds of Early Rose, by Mull, post-paid, lor. 3 00 
I Peck Early Roi.e. delivered at Chaaibersburg . 6 00 
I Pock Early Rose, by Mull, post-paid.. .. 7 00 
4 Pounds of Surprise Oats, hy Mall, post-paid . 1 00 
1 Pounds New Brunswick Outs, sent hy Mall for 1 00 
i Pounds Swedish Oats, rent hy Mail for. I 00 
4 Pounds Norway Oats,sent, by Mail for. J 00 
! Pounds Spring Barley, sent, by Mall for.... .1 00 
4 Pounds Yellow Mammoth Corn,by Mall for... 1 00 
I Pounds Yellow Gourd Seed Corn, by Mull for. 1 00 
I Pounds best three varieties of Sweet Corn.,... 1 00 
I Pounds Maui moth Bearded Spring Wheat.. . 1 00 
I Pounds Smooth-headed Spring Wheat, for_ 1 00 
I Pounds Rio Grande Spring Wheat, for .. 1 00 
I Pound* Scotch Fife Spring Wheat, for. 1 00 
4 Pound* Early Juno Spring Wheat, for .. . 1 00 
I Pounds Canada, club Spring Wheat, for.1 00 
4 Pounds White Hominy Corn.,..t no 
i Pounds of lliiris-.n Potatoes, by Mall, for_ 1 00 
4 Pounds Early Goodrich Potatoes, by Mall, for l 00 
t Pounds White Peach Blow Potatoes,by Mull,. I 00 
4 Pound* of Bine Grnss Seed... loo 
l Pound* of Italian Grass Seed... 1 00 
• Pound* of Orchard Grass Seed. t no 
4 Pounds Of llcnl Grass Seed .... . I 00 
1 Pound of Alsike or Swedish Clover Seed. l 00 
2 Pounds of Cow Grass nr tall Clover Semi. 1 00 
l Pounds of Red Clover Seed . 1 00 
l Pound of Egyptian seven-headed Wheat. 1 oo 
l Pair of Chester White, lings, not akin, dolly- 
cred at Clmmhershurg, boxed.20 00 
Trto of Brahma Poutra Fowls, delivered at 
Chamhersburg, boxed.. . 7 00 
fS?” The money, in all cases, to accompany the 
order. 
l?r All orders tilled promptly by GEO. A. DKITZ, 
Proprietor ol the Great Seed Wheat Experimental 
Farm, Chamhersburg, Pa. 
Farmers can roly that all Seed, Stock and Fowls 
sent, out by Mr. GKO. A. Diarz, aro true to name and 
pure of the kind. 
it !•; s 
WATCH CO., GENEVA. SWITZER LAND, 
maniifuidarc on strictly jcieutitte principle* (style, 
llal'li and color, IH carat Gold,la tan 'inilht ot the 
most rare and costly duzrrtptlnn o| i.olu Wa-h iii m. 
They arc rnamiimdurr.l with tmoniig Cases (La¬ 
dies' and Genlltuiien «,) have superb Swiss move¬ 
ments, jeweled, engine-turned, with compensation 
spiral spring. 
Railroad Conductors, Engineers, Expressmen- the 
most, evading of our luuJomei- have thoroughly 
ilemnnaf rated tin• strength, durability, ,■•curacy and 
Utility ot the iue-sinille Walt burn Wulchos. and pro¬ 
nounce them invaluable .m reliable time-keeper;-.. 
Fine Swiss movements. SIO ami filA , Patent. 
American fac-»ltulle Waltham Win, lo a. lull |eu- 
o|im|. tjjcjOi Chronometer Biilaricc, StiA each. Elab¬ 
orately engraved with new and novel designs. Each 
watch warranted bv special certificate Jrom the 
Oroide Gobi Watch Company. 
Also miignlrieont Oroide Gold Chains, S5, $6 
and 8(7 each Sent everywhere, to he paid for on 
delivery. The Express Company will exhibit Hie 
Watch when requested, previous to the ptiymeiil of 
lull, on receipt of only ex press charge;* tmth ways. 
3 e!~ Alev pnrill** sending mi order lor Six 
VVtilrllt'Si vvi* vviE semi un Extra. Wrilcli h, 
u Present. 
The genuine Oroide Suit! Watches can only be ob¬ 
tained hy ordering direct!) I'roin u,. JOHN FOG- 
GAN, Prtw't Oroide Wtltcll Co., No. ,8 Nassau Alieet, 
New York. Only oltlco hi the United States. Pluugo 
mention this paper. 
AMERICAN 
Tho Cheapest and Dost Ventilating Bas¬ 
ket for Marketing StrawharrloK, Arc. 
llliisfiati’d Circular* sent fri'c 
f|MIU RANK UTS UVD ( HATES (IF 
I the AMERICAN BASKET CO. now take the 
lead In all tin* great markol**. The picker* tire de¬ 
lighted with (ho basket . they stand so (Inn. The 
expressmen like the crates- I hey are so strong and 
easy to bundle. The commission men are pleased 
with both crate-; and baskets they bring t he fruit In 
such excellent condition, and occupy twenty-six per 
cent less space t.liim any other ventilated package in 
market 
Orders to secure attention must be sent early. 
Verhen i Basket**and Grape Boxes at a very low 
figure. Circulars free. Address 
AMERICAN BASKET COMPANY. 
New Britain, Conn., 
or N1CWFANE BOX k. BASKET COMPANY, 
Newlane, Niagara. Co., N. Y. 
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Address RICHARD YOUNG, Morton P. O.. 
Hprtngtlcld, Delaware Co., Pa. 
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B ELI/S. nUUKEYK HELL FOUNDRY. 
Established IK37. VAN DI/.EN lc TIFT, 102 and 
104 East Second St.. Cincinnati, Ohio, manufacturers 
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N A * « » a.. 
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY 
OK TUB 
VJV/Tt;/> STJTMS8 OF ./.IIMIC.r, 
WASHINGTON, D. C. 
Chartered by Special Act of Conerees, Ap¬ 
proved July 26. 1868. 1 
CASH CA I’ITA L.91,WOO,(100. 
BR AMIII (I F EKE: 
FIRST NATIONAL BANK BUILDING, 
PHILADELPHIA. 
Where the buslneafi of the t’ompanv Is transacted, 
and to which all general uorrettpondeuce should bo 
addretmed. 
Directors. 
CbAUKM il u. Ci auk, e. a. Romans, 
Jay Cooick. Henrx' d. Cooke, 
t. hatch ford Starr, W. If. Ciianih.er, 
W. G. MOHKMKAD, JolIN D. DKFUKKS, 
Georok F. Tti.br, Ejuvaimi Dodok, 
J. HlNUKI.EY CbARK, II. 0. Faunestock. 
Officers. 
CI.A RENCE II, CLARK, Plilladelphhi. President. 
JAY COOK E. Chairman I’ itmneean.! Executive Com. 
UEN115 11 COOKE, Wiishinginn, Vice President. 
EMERSON W. PKET, Pblls'Sec.’y and Actuary. 
E. S. TURN10R, Washington, Assistant Secretary. 
FRANCIS rt. SMITH, M D Modi ml Director. 
J. EWING M EA RH, M lb, Ass'l, Mudb .il Director. 
Meciicnl Afiviaory Hoard. 
J. K BARNES. Surgeoti-Generul 11.8. Army, Wasli. 
P J. HOUWITZ.Ghlof iVImllcal Dept. U. 8. N., Wash. 
L>. W. BLISS. M. lb, Washington. 
Solicitors nod Attorney*. 
W.M. E (II A Mil .ICR. Washington, 1). C. 
GEORGE HARDING, Philadelphia, Pa. 
THE ADVANTAGES 
Dffererl hy this Company are: 
It Is u National Company, chartered by Special Act 
Of emigres*. IXliH. 
It has a paid-up capital of $1,000,000. 
it, ilifer* low r i tes of premium, 
It. furnishes larger Insurattee than other Companies 
for the same money. 
Jt Is definite and certain in Its terms. 
It Is a Home Company In i-verv locality. 
Its pollen*.* are exempt from attachment. 
There are no uniioceaBury restrictions, |n the poli¬ 
cies. 
Every policy is non-f orfnltiible. 
Policies nmy he taken which nay to the insured 
tlielr lull amount and return all the premium*. *u 
that the Itixuranco cobts only tho interest on the 
annual payments. 
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after a certain numbm of yours, during life, an an¬ 
nua) Income ol one-tonth the amount named in the 
policy. 
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females. 
It Insures not to nay dividends, but at to low a cost 
Dial dividends will ho impossible. 
ZW" LOCAL AGENT.*- ARE WANTED In every 
i lly ami Town, ind applications from competent 
parties for such agencies, with suitable endorse¬ 
ment*, should be addressed TO THE COMPANY'S 
G KNKR AL AG ENTS ONLY, In t lielf rr -iiecllvo dis¬ 
tricts. 
GENERAL AGENTS OF THE COMPANY. 
JAY COOKE A Ct)., New Vork, for New York State 
and Northern New Jersey. ,J. I . OttVIs und D.C. 
Whitman, Manager*. 
JAV cooke ,v CO.. Wash I net op, D. c, for Delu- 
ware, Virginia. District, of Columbia wnl West Vn. 
IE. W C|, A UK ,v CO., tor Penmtylvaiilaand Houthern 
New Jersey. R. S. Uhhm i i.. llutTpljurg, Mana¬ 
ger for Central and Western Pennsylvania. 
J ALDER F, I .LIS A CO. Chicago, for Illinois, Wis¬ 
consin and Iowa 
Hon. HTEPIIKN MILLER, St. Paul, for Minnesota 
und N. W. Wisconsin 
John W. ELI.I.s a GO., Clnclntmtl, far Ohio and 
Central and .Soothcm Dnlmna. 
T, B. EDGAR, St. Louis, for Missouri and Kansas, 
h. A. KEAN ,V to,, Detroit/, fyr Michigan ami North¬ 
ern Indiana 
A, M■ ,M!rt.G1'*14811F A I), Omaha, for Nobraska. 
HhGH-A ‘ D , Baltimore, for Maryland. 
NK4V ENGLAND GENERAL AGENCY, under tho 
direction ot E. A. Hot.i.iNriuml W. ui. r iianijlkr, 
of l.hi! Board of Directors. J. P. Ti'crur, Mana- 
gur, 3 Merchants’ Exchange, state Ht . Boston. 
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WANTED-LADY AGENT** 1 \ KVEKY 
XT Town and Village to s«*ll what ovi*rylurlv will 
recommend ut sight.. Address Miss MI'RUAY, 130 
Fulton SI 1 ‘Cet^N ') 
W ANTED HALESdIUNTDTUAVEL FOIt 
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II. !>. HAMILTON A 00., No. -113 Ciieslnut Street, 
Philadelphia, Pit. 
d (1(0 ICE SPANISH HEIM NO SHEEP LOR 
\J sail!, low -to the trade, 80 Ewes and 20 Rams, 
from one to three years old, bred by us. JOHN 
SHELDON & SON, Moscow, Livingston Co., N. Y. 
