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NEWS CONDENSER 
— Maryland is suffering from a severo drouth. 
— Good tenors arc scarce In Europe. 
— Marshal Niel was hurled on tho 17th. 
— Philadelphia Is on short water rations. 
— Russia has suppressed the Kitijdiiz revolt. 
— Californians talk of Alaska as a summer re¬ 
sort, 
— Ten francs will be the faro through the Suez 
canal. 
— During July tho Dominion expended 
459,789. 
— A hoy in Georgia breathes but four times a 
minute. 
— There are said to bo 170,000 Celestials in this 
country. 
— “Javanese” is tho euphemism for “slang 
French.” 
— The steamer Germania lies in nine fathoms 
of water. 
— The total loss of life in the Crimean War 
was 784,901- 
— Further disturbances in Catalonia, Spain, 
are feared. 
— The Boston fire-alarm telegraph has fifteen 
miles of wire. 
— Uruguay uses the metrio system of weights 
and measures. 
— Colorado election for delegate to Congress 
occurs Sept. 14- 
— The United Stutes flagship Franklin has ar¬ 
rived at Trieste. 
—Tho dam at the Falls of St. Anthony is mak¬ 
ing rapid progress. 
-- St. Clair Co., Ill., estimates her wheat crop 
at 5,300,000 bushels. 
— Indians have run off all tho stock at the 
Benton stage station. 
— A Pulinan palace car leaves Now York for 
Cldeago every evening. 
— A wide-spread Cnrlist conspiracy has been 
discovered in Vaiadolld. 
— Pennsylvania has had slxteon Governors— 
all natives of that Plato. 
— Spain has decreed a capitation tax, but 
probably cannot collect It. 
— New Jersey and Delaware peach orchards 
are loaded down with fruit. 
— A new daily and weekly paper is about to be 
established in Oswego, N. Y. 
— The Schuylkill River la so low that many 
canal boats ure aground In It. 
— Dos Moines, Iowa, Is reported to have ship¬ 
ped 50,000 dozen eggs this season. 
Bods of superior ooal have boon found In 
Crawford and Dubois counties, Ind. 
— The Spanish Bishops hftva re-afllrmcd their 
adhesion to the present Government. 
A Buffalo boy hung himself the other day 
on account of a difficulty with his father. 
— Eight members of tho Ifouso of Commons 
have died since the opening of its session. 
— Two gunboats, tho Tempest and Jena, loft 
Cairo, III., for South America ou tho 14th. 
— Taunton, Mass., is building twenty loco¬ 
motives for the Michigan Southern Railroad. 
— Parisians claim that pickpockets did not 
originate in France, but came from England. 
— Tho French uso our Word “pickpocket” 
when they speak of the light-fingered gentry. 
— The steamer Newberno lately brought $50,- 
000 worth of fill's into San Frauoisco from Sitka. 
— On the 14th, a telegram came from Bombay 
to New York in eight minutes, per French cable. 
— A Commercial Court for North Germany is 
to bo established at Lcipsio on the 1st of January 
next. 
— Women are to be admitted to tho study of 
medicine and surgery in the University of Edin¬ 
burgh. 
Galesburg, Ill., boasts of a youngster who 
has road ono hundred and forty throe dimo 
novels. 
— The Old Colony Iron Co.'s shovel manufac¬ 
tory, at Taunton, Muss., was burned on the 15th 
instant. 
— The International Poaco and Liberty League 
meets at Lausauue, Switzerland, on tho 14th 
proximo. 
— Some Indiana farmers are giving half their 
wheat crop to whoever will harvest and thrash 
the whole. 
— Two hundred and twenty-four new build¬ 
ings were put upiu Halifax during tho yearcud- 
ing J une 30. 
— The United States Revonuo officers have 
seized a dLstlllery, with 7,500 barrels of whisky, In 
Pbiladclpnia. 
— On the Ifith Boston had the heaviest, thun¬ 
der storm of the season. It was in Now York 
the night bofore, 
— A man In Micblgau 6hot a ramrod into a 
flock of blackbirds, a few days since, and Im¬ 
paled three of the birds. 
— Seven sisters work their father's farm in 
"Wright county, Minn. They raised and sold last 
year 1,600 bushels of grain. 
— A bee-tree was found the other day at Nar- 
rowsburg, N. Y„ which contained two hundred 
and forty pounds of honey. 
— The Siamese Twins and daughters arrived in 
New York a few days ago, by the steamship City 
of Antwerp, from Liverpool. 
— Two millions of ten-forty bonds have al¬ 
ready been exchanged for five-twenties under 
Mr. Boutwell's recent decision. 
— The English papers cite the weight of tho 
Harvard and Oxford crews in the foolish old 
notation of stones and pounds. 
— An average of ten millions of pounds of 
freight and 8,000 passengers pass through Indian¬ 
apolis every twenty-four hours. 
— The Pennsylvania Central R. R. is making 
arrangements to run care through from New 
York to Omaha without change. 
— At Jeffersonville, Tnd., a negro while acting 
as marshal of an emancipation procession on tho 
2 d itiot., fell dead from his horse. 
— In Rome, N. Y., an old man lias just boon 
awarded the sum of $2,000, and his step-son has 
to pay that sum for striking him. 
— A Berlin inventor recently patented a bur¬ 
glar’s machine for opening safes, and was im¬ 
prisoned as a reward for his pains. 
—The Japanese colonists in California have 
purchased another tract of land in Placer county 
for a tea and mulborry plantation. 
piIUMSUED AUGUST 20th. 
QUINN O Iff THE PEAR 
AMERICAN TONTINE 
Life and Savings Insurance Company 
14:9 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. 
R atchet head screw. 
1 Cast Cider Screws, Improved Apple 
Grinders, Ac. Address 
J. W. MOUNT, Medina, N. Y. 
FOR FRO FIT, 
nv 
P. T. QUINN, 
a practical Horticulturist, for many years a success¬ 
ful grower of l’ears for market. The subject is 
simply and thoroughly treated, under the following 
heads: 
VARIETIES! . - 
ASPECT; 
PREPARATION OP THE SOIL; 
DISTANCE APART; 
SELECTING TREES; 
D W A K FS A N 0 ST A ND ARDS; 
TIME OP PLANTING; 
PLANTING; 
DIGGING TREES FROM THE NURSERY-ROW 
AND PACKING ; 
VARIETIES TO PLANT; 
PRUNING; 
MANURING AND MULCHING; 
GATHERING FRUIT; 
MARKETING FEARS; 
PROFITS OF PEAK CULTURE: 
PROPAGATION—BUDDING AND GRAFTING; 
ODDS AND ENDS. 
Tills Work will tie found a complete practical 
manual for tho Pear grower, whether for pleasure 
or profit. 
One volume, handsoruoly bound In cloth. Price 
$1. Sent free by mall on receipt of price. 
Published by 
TIIE TRIBUNE, 
New York. 
W 11,1.1 A.VI U. MlllliOW, President. 
RORFR'S' HI. NTUATTOH, Vice-President 
HENRY SNYDER, Secretary, 
JOHN N. WHITING, Counsel, 
1*AKKS F.VfKLER, Consulllinr Actuary, 
FOSTER Jk THOMPSON, Solicitors, 
CHARLES McITIILLAN, M. D., Medical Examiner. 
T IffPllOVED FOOT LATH FS, 
1 with Slde-Restumi Fittings. Elegant, 
durable, cheap and portable. Jnsr the 
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Send for Descriptive Circular. 
S. K. BALDWIN, Laconia, N. H. 
DIRECTORS. 
• •• ,.President. 
.-.Vice-President. 
.. ol" Willotn <Sk Co. 
.of Ilrowu Bros, de Co. 
...of Thorne, AVntnnn A Co. 
..Attorney mid Counsellor. 
.Of Robert Schell Sc Co. 
..or J. Hey iiio ii r ,V Co. 
i.No. *23 West Twemy-fourili St. 
.of Foster A. Tlionisou. 
.Treasurer of the Novelty Iron Workm. 
. ..of Cooper, Fellows «V t.’o. 
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WILLIAM If. LUDLOW. 
ROBERT H. STRATTON 
HA MU EL WILLKTH 
CLARENCES. BROWN... 
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JOSEPH M. COOPER 
R. LENOX KENNEDY 
All NOT C. MORGAN. 
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EDWARD IIAIHIIT 
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CHARLES .1. SHEPARD 
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JAMES AI. BROWN 
SAMUEL L. MITCH ILL. 
ELIJAH T. BROWN 
ABRAAI H. HEWITT. 
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ALDKN A TRUK, Publishers, Chicago, 111. 
rpifE WILMA MS' FENCE ft GATH 
l COMPANY have now for snlo Farm, Town, 
County nnd Htato Rich Is to build their 1‘alent Fence 
and Gale for farm and other tnnloslires. Tho posts 
are Iron. Ibelr liases HI,one; the other materials, 
rails, poles, boards or pickets; Hump and strong as 
any wooden post fence, and will last Interminably. 
Active Canvassers wanted in all parts of the l tilted 
Kiiites. For Pamphlet Circulars, containing plans 
and description, address LEWIS F. A LLK.N, Treas¬ 
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I'ros’t, Sheridan, Chautauqua Co., N. Y. 
rilllK F.HTF.V COTTAGE ORGAN IH THE 
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I? A M I L Y 
(IIIER A\D WINE MILL. 
HUTCH INSON'S PATENT. 
Grinds tine, fast, nnd ensy, Mnkes 
pure wlnn and sweet- elder. Morn 
than 20,000 In use. Larger sU68 with 
two curbs, also with large square 
curb ' iJrr Cress Screws, line thread, 
very powerful. C-pppw Strip Fesl Cut¬ 
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PEKKHKILL FLOW WORKS, 
Peeks kill, N. Y„ or 
111 Mcrwlu Bl., Cleveland, Ohio. 
f P II l<; D E X T 1C U c I H <’ u I. A It . 
I Explaining it new discovered way to make till 
kinds ot Horses and Colts trot fust. By this method 
a man mnkes $1,200 on one Horse, sun a boy makes 
$050 on two common Colts; u fanner's sou makes a 
common farm Horse trot in 2.48, unci he is sold for 
$800. All pacers compelled to trot. (July 50 minutes 
required to Inernuin the ejievii srt-m- Hone or Colt, 
or the money returned. 2,000 references. Price $1. 
Address PIERRE D. VAN It OLSEN, 
Box 0083. GT South St., N. Y. 
CHARLES IK. RAYMOND, President 
BOUFJIl A. GRANNISS, Secretary. 
SHEPPARD HOMANS, Consulting: Actuary. 
'O CAPITALISTS amt EMIGRANTS 
This is n Mutual Company. Tho Policy Holders nrc its Members. 
Thb Surplus and Earnings ara theirs, and Divided among them trvery year on the 
Contribution Plan. 
Its Directors are among tbe most experienced Insurance Men and Financiers in tho 
country. 
Its Officers are careful and conservative. 
Its Assets exceed Due Million Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars. 
The lute vest on Investments more than pays all Losses. 
It tins paid in two years nearly One Hundred Thousand Dollars in Dividends. 
Its risks are examined and selected with great care. 
As n consequence, its rntc of Mortality is less than nay other Company in tho country. 
It deals only in Uasli, 
It pays the full amount of the Policy in Cnsli. 
Its Dividends nre paid In Cash. 
Its Assets are C'nsh. 
Its Managers nnd Representatives believe in the Security ana economy of Cash only. 
Cash Insurance Is the Hafest. 
Cash Insurance is the Cheapest. 
This Company has never done other than a Cnsli Business. 
In the character of Policies issued by lliis Company — 
The Policy Holder mnkes an Investment paving better Interest than Government 
Bonds; 
Lays up mi Annuity for Hickness or Old Agei 
And secures those dependent on him from want in caso oi nentn. 
Tlio most popular features in the practice of Life Insurance were originated by the 
Actuary of this Company. 
The business of tho Company is the embodiment of them nil. 
■f It is, lienee, enabled to offer advantages unsurpassed by thaso offered by any other 
Compnuy in the country. 
Intelligent investigation will prove this. 
Farmers and Business Men who seek to unite 
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especially holds nut rare Inducements. A Full De- 
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Prominent Citizens of the Stale In Relation to Soil, 
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A (JUDE TO CAPITALISTS AM) EMIGRANTS, 
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P ARLOR STEAM ENGINE. HADE EN- 
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Fertilizers , c£c 
WILI. 
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Wo have 300 TONS 
PINE GROUND BONE, 
which we are selling at $33 per ton, delivered on 
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SUPER PHOSPHATE OF LIME 
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C 1AUBOLIC AND CRESYLIC SOAPS. 
) (Patented.) 
For Destruction of Insects 
and 
Cure of Skin Diseases in Domestic Animals. 
For Household, Physicians’ and Toi¬ 
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SHEEP THP, to destroy Ticks. &e. 
OINTMENT, to wash Galls, Bores, &e. 
PI,ANT PROTECTOR, Ac. 
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No. ,15 Fulton St., N. Y. 
GOLD and SILVER 
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We offer to Farmer*, the present, fall unnson. 
It A rail's HAW I’.ONI, Kl TKIt PHOSPHATE OF 
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130It SALE AT V BARGAIN SINGLE 
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