APRIL '27 
s UJantCL) 
PERSONAL ITEMS, 
Ole Bull is giving concerts in the West. 
Rev. Dr. Edward W. Kirk lias become 
blind. 
Mrs. II. B. Stowe is well from her acci¬ 
dent. 
. Charles Dickrxs once tried to learn 
music. 
Hon. Geo. P. Marsh has been sick with 
a fever. 
IIenry Bergii has been lecturing in Bal¬ 
timore. 
The Prince of Wales will return to Eng¬ 
land in June. 
Victor E,mmani:ki. has an income of three 
millions a year. 
IIerr Strauss of Vienna will visit the 
Boston Jubilee. 
Rev. W, II. H. Murray has a line stock- 
farm in Connecticut. 
Horace Greeley has been made Presi¬ 
dent of the Liberal<dub. 
Horace Greeley will go to Cincinnati, 
and take the consequences. 
Miss Emma C. Church, an American ar¬ 
tist, is filling orders in England. 
Prof. Agassiz thinks this Continent was 
once covered with ice a mile in depth. 
A Mr. Mason of Providence is about to 
marry a daughter of the late Henry J. Ray¬ 
mond. 
It has been decided that Theodore ICo'er- 
ner, the German poet, is not the son of 
Schiller. 
Rev. C. H. Spurgeon has sent fifteen 
copies of his works to the Soldiers’ Home in 
Dayton, Ohio. 
Mr. John Taylor Johnson lias pur¬ 
chased the “ Slave Ship,” considered one of 
Turner’s master-pieces. 
A It AUK CHANCE. AN OLD FA UNI 
IN A NEW COUNTRY.—The undersigned offers 
for suit*, on easy terms, a farm of 2*4 acres 110 acres 
well Improved: an orchard of 135 hearing trees; com- 
fortalilo, though small, house : good hurso-burn, Ac. 
Tin* farm la lotyituil to Gratiot County, Michigan, 
within from four to seven holes of throe stations on 
two different Itullrnnd* now In process ol Construc¬ 
tion, and with an extension of one of them surveyed 
to cross a corner of ttie farm. 
The home marked being «u «hl farm in a m it i7>iiii- 
iry —will for some time he equu.1 or superior to Itm 
best Eastern or city markets. Price r'.’f> per aero, 
amounting to ft,100. For further particulars, ad¬ 
dress S. 8. WALKER, 
At First National Rank, Hr. Johns, Mich. 
Pure Aniinoniated Dissolved Hones. 
Estimated value "I Ammonia, Soluble and Insolu¬ 
ble I’bosnliork Aeld uloin* therein contained. I>y 
Prof. 8. W. .lolinsoii, Yale College, ¥11.27 per ton. 
proving It the best article known. Each package 
guaranteed to this standard by tlui manufacturers, 
Martin Kulbtleise.b's Soils, New York The Specific 
for the Held, Garden. I lot lloiise, Grapery and Lttvrn. 
$5 per sack of 300 pound*. 
I!:i null’s Raw Hone l’liosphiit e—the original 
standard ¥1 per suck of lOll lbs. Either $50 per ton. 
Send for Circular, giving description, prices ami di¬ 
rections for use, gratis. Dealers wanted lu every 
town. Address only 
JOHN RALSTON A CO., 
Genera! Selling A cents. 170 FrontSl.iNiV, 
Wholesale nail Retail Dealers III Pure Ground Rones 
and Dust, Guano. Plaster, &e., of high grade only. 
FREE TO BOOK AGENTS 
We will send u handsome Prospectus of our .V, io 
Hi uni rated firm il it Bible, containing over 130 tine 
Scripture Illustrations, to any Book Agent, free of 
charge. Address National Pirn. Co., Pldia,, Pa. 
WANTED. 
50 RELIABLE, ENERGETIC MEN, 
To Introduce our Publications. Our hooks are first- 
class, by popular Authors, and are selling n ru rapidly. 
With Hie right men liberal urrunoeinenti will be nniile. 
either on nnlaru or cniiwiinniim. For full nartieulurs, 
address VIRTUE A. VORMI’ON, 
13 Dry Ht., New I #rk. 
GIVEN AWAY TO ANY BOON AGENT, 
JY $S GrREENHACK 
AND A fcPfcl fMKN Ol HIM 
GREAT INDUSTRIES 
OF THE UNITED STATES. 
1300 PAGES AND 500 ENGRAVINGS. 
i'imntkh iKN oi.iSii \xi» ukrJwan. 
WrilltMi by ’JO Eminent A inborn. Unlading 
llorucc (tret ley null John It. Guugh. 
We want Agents in every town to solicit order* for 
this work, on ltbernl terms. It sells to all classes, and 
no Ithrary should be w ithout it. It Is a complete his¬ 
tory of ail hranehes of Industry, processes of ninnu- 
faetures, etc. No like work ever before pnblUOifid. 
One agent sold 1IW in eight, day , another 13ft in one. 
week, another 263 In two weeks- An early application 
will secure a choice In territory. Full particulars and 
terms will he sent free, with a specimen ol' tills Great 
Work, and u f-'i Greenback. 
J. it. HI If R & HYDE, 11 nr t ford. Conn., 
Chicago. III., or Cincinnati, Ohio, 
T O FA H Jl K IIS. DOUBLK Re- 
pinki) I’ypituicTTk of the ” LODI MAS- 
I'l U'I’l Hivd Co," for sale in lots to 
Milt customers, Tht* article Is sold for 
hull the price of other ferf Hirers, and Is 
cheaper for tobacco, cotton, corn and 
vegetables than any other In market , tt 
is made entirely from the night soil, 
offal, Ac., of Now \ ork city. Price, de¬ 
livered on hoard In New V o rk city .Twen¬ 
ty-live Dollars per tftn. I m>k ftuuntlon 
On Ton Years’ fmlif til d per cent. Interest. 
No part of principal due for two years, and thence 
only ono-nlnth yearly till paid In full. 
Products will pay for land and improvements 
within the limit of Inis generous credit. 
13 Better terms were never offered, are not now, 
and probably never will lie. 
CIRCULARS giving full particulars are supplied 
gratis; any wishing to induce others to emigrate with 
them, or to form tt colony, are invited to ask for all 
they want to distribute. 
Apply to GEO. H. HARRIS, Land Com’r. 
For lowa Lands, nl liiirlingtnii, I own, 
And for Nebraska Lands, at lAurolu, Neb. 
to the following Testimonials! 
Oneida Go., N. Y„ Get. I’.’tli, H71. Dear Sir; For 
two years past 1 have used the D,ipliie Refined Pmi- 
drettc for eofft, potatoes and garden Vegetable*. and 
I have rnallseil on the llrst. crop IDG percent fur all 
t,he money invested- Yours truly. T. 11. At LA.vmjN. 
WlSotlAM t’o.. V’f., Dee. 4th, WTI. lifprSir: I 
think (lie l.odl Company's Double Rotilled Pondretle 
the best, man urn I can find for tobacco, born and po¬ 
tatoes. I shall order a number of tons another sea¬ 
son. Yours respectfully. E. S. HORTON. 
.1 ES9E VATTORN of 1 .alienator, N. V.. under date of 
POPtUfnhurSOtll, says :—I applied the Double Kcllncd 
Pomlrctte, last Spring, on corn and potatoes, and I 
believe 1 have the best corn in town, and my potatoes 
are an excellent crop. I have used your Double Re¬ 
fined Poiulrette several t.lmos before, and ulwnvs 
with good results, but this year the effect has been 
more perceptible tiinu ever before. 
A pamphlet giving full directions, ftc., sent on ap¬ 
plication to J A M KS T. FOSTER,Ikl t orUundt St.. N. V. 
AGENTS WANTED TO SELL THE 
FARM MACHINERY. Arc., 
To lie given away. Send three-cent stamp for Circu¬ 
lar, to RUSSELL A SMITH, 
RAILROAD. 
The book is indorsed by CHIEF JUSTICE C 1 IASE, 
CHARLES SUMNER. HORACE GREELEY, SEN A¬ 
TOR WILSON of Muss., SENATOR CARL SCHUltZ, 
■JOHN G. WHITTIER, amt ninny other public men. 
This Is the REST BOOK FOIi AGENTS. Send for 
VIrcutar*, PORTER X COATES, 
Publishers, Phllu., Pa. 
MIDDLE GEORGIA 
Tin-: Madison Appeal, published at Madison, (la., 
will publish each week an article in regard to climate, 
fertility of soil, price of land, Ac. Subscription, $2 a 
year. Address It. C. Ill 1.1,1NG8, Madison, Ga. 
YVTiere to F.iiiigrrit e— Missouri, Kansas it Arkuu- 
m sas Lunds. Send J stumps l'or Emigrants’GuklO 
and -Map, to Knilg. Lund Office, 1(19 Loeust-st., St. Louis. 
Now Is i lie time for Agents to secure territory for 
ibis tlii'llllng and fearless book. It comprises the 
Adventures and Experience of a, Woman -written bn 
hrrxrli for years the wife of a Mormon Prophet dis¬ 
closing all that Is mysterious, wicked and startling, 
abounding in thrilling adventure. Iiuinoi-oua and 
pathetic scenes -the most I use! mill ug book extant. 
Steel portrait of the iiidhuivs*, portraits of leading 
•Mormons,hath men and ‘women, Life nnd Scenes in 
Utah, etc. Sold unin bit Aocntn. For Circulars, address 
HARTFORD PUBLISHING CO.. Hartford. Conn. 
Cheap Farms! Free Homes! 
ON TTIE LINE OP THE 
Union Pacific Railroad 
Warranted PURE and sold at 
REDUCED PRICES 
YOU GOING TO FAINT ? 
MORE THAN 
' lanu gi n nil oi t w.iiimmmui acres oi uie nest, 
Farming and Mineral Lands in America. 
11,000,000 Acres in Nebraska, In the Great Platte 
Valley, the Garden of the West, not. for Bale. 
These lands urn In the central portion of the United 
States, on the list degree of North Latitude, the cen¬ 
tral line of the great Temperate Zone of the Amer¬ 
ican Continent, and for grain growing anil stock rais¬ 
ing unsurpassed by any lu the United States. 
t T1KA PER in PRICE, more favorable terms given, 
and more convenient to market chan can be found 
elsewhere. 
FREE nomesteada for Actual Settlers. 
The best location* fur Colonies. Soldiers entitled 
to a Homestead of IliO Acres. Fron pusses to Pur¬ 
chasers of Land. 
Send for the new descriptive pamphlet, with now 
maps, published in English, German, Swedish und 
Danish. Mailed free everywhere. 
Address O. F. DAVIS, 
Laud Commissioner U. P. K R. Co., 
Ouinlia, Neb. 
Send for Circulars. 
LtSTER 
Aoctits left" U'uilt to make money cun sell nothing so 
rapidly us Our now and beuutlfiil Steel Engraving, 
HAVE BEEN PAINTED WITH THE 
It I* the finest, subject over engraved, and surprises 
every beholder with Its wondrous beauty. Sixe 22x50 
In. Price 93.51), Agent- wbo find I hat *’ llnoku po 
luird,'’ can make ¥10 per day with this splendid work 
of art. Mule and Female Agents wanted. Write for 
Circular* to WOUTUINGTON, DUSTIN A CD., Hart¬ 
ford, Conn. 
In the world for exterior work upon Cottages, Villas 
or Buildings of any kind, whether built Of brick, wood 
or iron. It Is u. liquid, rendu /or use, und requires no 
oil thinning or drier. Purest white, and any desired 
shade can be bad In packages from one gallon up¬ 
wards. 
EXTEACTS FROM 0UE LETTERS : 
( has. iiAM.nrr, Esq , of Rlverhettd, l. I.: “ Years 
ago I liUCl your paint applied by the side of the best 
white lead. The lead requires repainting, but tbc* 
Averill Chemical is yet looking well.” 
Gen. David II H'ritOTiii.ns " Your Paint fulfils 
your representations.” 
Rev. S. C. Ai.nx.vvmlH : ■“ Our Institute bus saved 
$150 by using your Paint. It ts splendid.” 
PUT tin Hkxderson, Esq.;—“I find the Chemical 
Paint retains the color* and gloss fur superior to that 
done by tiny lead aud oil at the saute time.” 
Gen, Jam. Neglky, M. C.” 1 find it the cheapest 
and best.” 
Si.tu Thomas, Esq.” It gives better satisfaction 
than any paint 1 ever used.” 
TTLioicat Jnstrumaits 
(Established in 1834) 
Manufacturers of 
IO CETiTTS OlNTILiY. 
Send for spnelnien ritiinber of OCOEE REGISTER, 
devoted to tlio landed Interest* of the South. 
OSMKNT ,fc DE LANG. 
Editors and Proprietors, Cleveland, Tennessee. 
Mooue’s Ritual New. Yorker of November 18, 
1871. says: 
** Having used one of their Instruments In out* 
family for twenty years, we can confidently commend 
them to our renders us being Orsb-chuv* In every re¬ 
spect. Both professional and amateur players on the 
piano pronounce our Dunham very superior In tone. 
An Instrument, that has retained Its brill • icy and 
sweetness (if tone for a score of years needs no fur¬ 
ther commendation.” 
O Agent* H unted 1) for 
N ieaui: iad i ubi: IJiBfl.E. 
Giving the very cream of Science, Its thrilling real¬ 
ities, wonderful discoveries. Gnu's Hi a Work Da vs, 
htfw Hit} world wu-t made, and ID history before Adam. 
Everybody want- It. Hales imiuense. Agents report 
52 Io Id—80—87 and W copies pot' week. Great in¬ 
ducements to Agents. 
Employment for Young Men, Ladles, Teachers 
and Clergymen in every town and county. Bend for 
Circular. /.I KG PER A. AfcGCJItDY, Philadel¬ 
phia, Pa., or Springfield, Mass. 
riHlAVEI.EKS TO THE SOUTHWEST! 
I Take thu ” BEK LINE Cleveland, Columbus, 
t "mclnnatl and Indianapolis Rail way —from Cleveluml, 
(Hilo, by way of CrnatJlne, Bellefontniuc. ludluimpo- 
lis, Terre Iluute. Ht, Is nils, etc., or by way of Colum¬ 
bus, Cincinnati, Louisville, etc., for nil point* South 
or West. Pa LACK DAY and Sl.KEI’lNO Caks from 
Cleveland to COluinburi, CTneinuatii, Indianapolis mid 
Louisville, without change. 
E. 8. FLINT', General Superintendent, 
Cleveland, Ohio. 
17 Union Square, 
NEW YORK. 
Sample card of beautiful colors, and recommenda¬ 
tions from owners of the finest residences lu the 
country, furnished free by the 
AVERILL CHEMICAL PAINT CO., 32 Burling Slip, 
New York, or 118 Superior Ht., Cleveland, Ohio. 
P. S.—The superiority of these Paints has already 
brought numerous worthless imitations In the market. 
We caution the public against using them. 
MADE S El JANG MY 
NEW VN1I POPE I.AR 
IT. S. and State ZMZaps, 
Pictorial Uliartw, Hooks, 
Prints, etc. 
In demand everywhere. Small 
capital required. Please*ny where, 
you suw tills advertisement, and 
write for Catalogue to 
E. C. BRIDGMAN, 
, 5 Barclay Ht., New York. 
$200 
per 
Month 
{Chartered Iiji Si tec tat Art of Hie 1.mishit hi r. in 18(19) 
Offers for Bale UOO.OlKi acres of best Funning Lands, 
iii-ar Railroads, River* and Towns, with good houses 
and tmprnvemenlM. Prices, from 12 to ill) per acre. 
A Iso, MI.IXJO acres of Timbered anil Grazing Lands. 
Prices from 50 cent* to ¥2 per acre. Also, numerous 
Mineral and Mill PnipeiVles, Water Powers, &c.. nt 
various price*. The Peeniitnil ol this Company Inis 
been appointed Commissioner of fimiorntion by Hie 
Legislature *•! Noilll Carolina. »Pd by virtue of bis 
oflico Is required tuglve all needful Information to 
emigrants. N‘> other Company or Agency bn* the 
indorse in ml and sovrtum of tlie Slate. Apply forlu- 
forniatiou and Circular*. 
GEO. LITTER, President. 
WM. SCOTT, Secretary, Raleigh, N. 0. 
I lorn re Wnliir*, l SI Ileondwuy, N. Y», 
will disp.tHe of ONE HUNDRED PIANOS, MKI.O- 
DEONH, and ORGANS'<1 six first-class makers, In¬ 
cluding Water*'*, ut KXTUIHUSLY LOW PItICKH KOIl 
UASH, DU ICINB THIS MONTH, or will tllkufrolll ¥4 to ¥20 
uumtbly until pu Id - A new kind ot PARLOR (ill 
GAN, the must beanili ul *iylo aud perfect (one ever 
made, now on exhibition at 1*1 Broadway, N, V. 
The Season for Painting’ 
HAS CO ME AGAIN. 
If you propose to paint, first send stamp for a book 
called “ Plain Talk with Prai lieul Painters, with 
Samples of Colors.” The hook is worth a dollar, und 
costs nothing. JOHN VV r . MASIIRV. Ill Fulton Ht., 
New York, f fT Specialty in Pure Paints and Color*. 
Musury’s Koady-Mndn Colors are Hie only ones 
which stand the test of time. Do not be deceived. 
TO HOOK AGENTS 
New Book la ready for Canvasser*. It l* a compan¬ 
ion to '• Innocents Ahuoad." Don't try to sell 
book* people don’t, want, lint try one lln v will stop 
you In the street* to subscribe for. Hell iI. 
■' And make all laugh who never laughed before. 
And llioM! who always laugh make laugh tint more." 
For Clnmlnrs or lerin-s, address AMERICAN 
PC.' KLlNtl ING CO.. Hanford, conn. 
IT WILL PAY TO USE 
FRANK III LLKK'S 
) HARNESS OIL 
' BLACKING. 
Ask your Harness Maker for it. 
ITlank Miller k Sosa, New York. 
iUebicinal, (Etc 
A gents wanted for 
BOARD TO HEALTH,” b 
selliDg book published. 
U. N. MC’K 
111 N. 
Trusses. 
Unrivaled for the relief snul cure of Hernia or Rup¬ 
ture. POMEROY X CO., 714 Broadway. New York 
APCUT6 Wanted fnr'l hk Bituiu i sunt of New 
A«B lir8 I O YORK, a Library Ol Inl'irmatloii pm- 
lalningto its institutions and Objctc * of Interest. 
By a City Missionary. Two 11 und rod Engravings, 
Agents sell 40 a day Just Issued. F. B. TREAT, 
Publisher. 805 Broadway, N. Y. 
Excel all others 
A ctum a f A ^iie speedily ekfkct- 
O I ni7lH 1 ED. In order to place UpnAM’B 
Asthma Cuke within the reach of every person 
afflicted with Asthma, the price has been re¬ 
duced to 80 cent* a box. By mall 75 cents. Trial 
package free Address 8. C. 1 PRAM. 25 South Eighth 
Street, Philadelphia, Pa. Sold by all Druggists. 
h^fom^m^J^rnr^M^i^^imM^^aegam^of^Fhibdi 
they arc unsurpassed. Write for Descriptive Clrcu- 
AGENX*S WANTED FOR 
PROF. FOWLER’S 
Great Work ou Manhood, Womanhood and 
their mutual inlei -relmioii*; Love, 
its Laws, Power, Jkc. 
Send for Circulars, with terms and n full descrip¬ 
tion of the work Address NATIONAL PUBLISH¬ 
ING CO., Philadelphia, Pa. 
1 ar, which we mail ireo. and state where you saw 
ACRNTS WANTED. The only complete ’ife of 
this notice. A'.ldrcBS THE AR10X PI ANO-FORTE 
/ EPltEPNV OR PITS. 
' A 9 cits CCItK for till* dl-trcirlnKCOiiuilidnl 1 -now niado 
known In a TrratlHH (of ** octavo pnguM, an Foriign and 
Nalivu Uatbal Krcparntionn, publUhoaby Du, 0.1'llk.LP* 
Hhown. TJuprMorliifiou wuiollsoovorcJ by him In nuch 
a provklomlol uiunnar tbnl tie cnrmul comscluotloimly 
refuse to make It known, a, tt lei. enrod every body who 
ho* used It for Fit-, iiHVnr having fnllcil In n xlugle 
case. Tim Ingnulhmta Oaty be obtjdncd from any drug 
gist. Person.desiring xeopy may addro.. D«. 0 PmfLr* 
Browh, No. .nil 8treet, June/ City, N. J., and It 
ML* H’wny, V.Y 
s. Circulars free. 
Containing a. full aec.ourit of all his schemes, enter¬ 
prise* and iiHxassImitlun. Blogntnhlea of Vanderbilt, 
Drew and otlmr great It R and Financial nuiKTiale*. 
I i Iff i the T A MM A N V RING. Bril- 
llaiit pea pictures 111 the LIGHTS AND SHADOW’S 
of New York Life. JO#IK MANSFIELD, the siren. 
Lire of EDWARD 8. STOKES, tllnstratod oc¬ 
tavo of over ODD pages, Send t l for outfit, anil secure 
territoryut once. Circular* free. UNION PUBLISH¬ 
ING CO., Phltudclphltt, Chicago or Clnelnnutl. 
AGENTSWANTED In veiled," by Etfilli 
O’Gorman. Escaped Null, whose disclosure* arc thrlII- 
tng and startling. Ageuts me taking from 1 0 to 211 
Orders a day. Conn. Pi n. Co , Hartford, Conn., or 
WliR'l’N Pull. CO.. Cincinnati, Oliio, 
.SEND TO THE 
FOR ANY AND EVERYTHING YOU WANT. 
A ny article advertised in the Rural New-Ygukuk, 
or in any other paper, bought and forwarded at the 
lowest New York prices. Everything guaranteed us 
represented. Address H. D. T. MOORE, 
5 Peek'.nan it., N. Y. City. 
\ GENTS Wonted. -Agnnls make more money at 
work lor us than si 1 any Hung else. Particulars 
iree. G. Stinson & Co., Portland, Maine. 
Rinury MADE RAPIDLY with Stencil and Key 
•vS «J fl E. I Check OutlUs. Catalogues, samples and 
full particulars FREE. S. il. Silencer, liraltkburo, V r (. 
" A Month! Horse and carriage furnished. 
t) Expenses paid. If. B. SHAW, Alfred, Me 
