jHubliration: 
implements; amt Pneltinent 
PERSONAL ITEMS, 
Episcopal bishop Quintard of Tennessee is 
sick. 
The Tichborne litigation has cost to date over 
$500,000. 
GiiADSTONK is again in poor health. He looks 
like a ghost. 
“ Some Had People " is the title of Bret Ifarte's 
new lecture. 
Michael Angelo's tooth birth-day occurs 
next season. 
Wm. Morris, the poet, has just departed on a 
second visit to Iceland. 
The liev. .lames Freeman Clark is Ashing in 
the Baranac IN. V.) lakes. 
Mahk Twain is said to contemplate publish¬ 
ing the bulls of Ireland in half calf next fall. 
Upon taking his departure from Europe for 
home, the Bliah of Persia will embark at Brin¬ 
disi. 
Fhed. Douglass will be at Nashville, Sept. 
10, to address the colored people at the State 
Fair. 
Prof. RkuuccA Kick of Antioch College, 
Ohio, lias returned from a two years’ sojourn in 
Europe. 
Prince Bismarck has granted permission to 
the Good Templars to establish lodges in 
Prussia. 
The wife of Senator Schurz is mentioned as 
having inherited $110,000 from her uncle, lately 
dead, in Hamburg. 
The Itcv. G, H. Bridgeman, a graduate of 
Kingston College, has been elected President 
of the Lima College. 
Miss Cecilia P. Cleveland, daughter of Mr. 
Greeley's sister, Mrs. John U. .Cleveland, has 
been spending the summer on a book to be 
entitled “Journal Leaves from Chappaqua.” 
it is to contain personal reminiscences, sketch¬ 
es, and other material concerning Mr. Greeley, 
as well as other members of the family. 
fnrrnm/ %7 3000 M 
'flK'Why*. Wg/fCMa/ksm v. 
There is no field of labor that offers greater re¬ 
muneration than the sale of the Family Knitting 
Machine, and there Is no machine that possesses 
une-liiilf the qua II the* which are so absolutely 
necessary for family use as the 
Bickford's Improved 
Its simpllctl) and ease of management, together 
with its capacity for doing the greut range of work, 
and its trilling cost, make* it a mutter «,f economy 
tor every family to have one, and « ill ultimately 
bring it tntoas general use as toe Sewing Machine. 
The practical utility of the machine only needs to 
be demon-(rated to the people to produce an un¬ 
limited demand. 
Many Sewing Machine Agents, finding the in- 
crouac of competHkui and (Ik- cllfficully of selling 
high-priced machines lo militate against a flour¬ 
ishing bu-Mnems, arc taking hold of thij 
Or pupil la properly furnished for his work, a- a new 
term begins, unions lie is supplied with n MIDI) 
ENGLISH DICTIONARY * Or abut profes¬ 
sional man, family, or private Individual, can always 
read undcmtandlngly. or make the best intellectual 
progress, unless he lias at hand, for often consulta¬ 
tion, a Ukc work? “ And whLlst you arc about It, 
BBCKFORD 
J O.tlOU 1 Pori lx rind Meanings not in other IHctionarirs 
.TOGO Engravings) 1S40 Pages <{iiarto. 
Price, #fi. Published by G. iV C. MKUItlAM, 
Bprlngtleld, Mass. Bold by all Booksellers. 
and meeting with the greatest success. Mer¬ 
chants, Boding In Dana Bickford s invention a 
cheap, simple and practical Knitting Machine, 
find it profitable to purchase and keep ou sale. 
The almost entire absence of competition docs 
not require the “cternnl vigilance" to sell tills 
machine u» In the cusp of sewing machines. 
Agents Wanted Every where. Good,Smart 
Men can make $<P) i*Ktt week and expanses. 
Send for luatructiobs and Circulars. Price t.'U) 
to $50. 
BICKFORD KNITTING MACHINE CO. 
DANA BICKFORD, Preaidont. 
Office and Salesroom, 689 Broadway, N. Y 
WEBSTER’S SCHOOL DICTIONARIES, 
ILLUSTRATED EDITIONS. 
Websler’ Primary School Dictionary 204 Engravings, 
** Common School “ 264 “ 
“ High Schcol “ 297 “ 
“ Academic “ 344 “ 
“ Counting House “ with numerous il¬ 
lustrations and many valuable tables not to be found 
elsewhere. 
Published by IV1SON, BLAKEMAN, TAYLOR & 
CO., New York. Sold everywhere. 
THE BEST AND THE CHEAPEST. 
IMPORTANT to Farmers, Cotton Planters, and all 
who desire Rollers, with or without Engines. 
Seven SiieB— from 1 to 12 llorne-Power*. 
S3 1-3 PerCent. Saved by steaming hay and all 
food for stock. 
BN, -tw THE ZINC COLLAR 
ES i* fb/K\ PAD Is guaranteed to cure 
ES the worst case of raw anil 
wB,-r.AJSs vTV-ff' i.S iuilaiuud nock In Ten Dug*. 
mV'' /.&■•» - Af/J mid work I hr Horne evr-ryday; 
N. "vVraV''and will not chare or wear 
the inline. For sale by Sad- 
dlery Hardware Dealersanil 
^ Ilaruess Mahers. Manufac¬ 
tured by tho ZINC COLLAR PAD CO., ISncluman, 
Mich, Information furnUbetl ou application. 
CHICAGO, Feb, vith, 1872. 
Zinc Collar Pad Co.: 
gentlemen : — Having been constantly handling 
your Collar Puds since their first introduction, wo 
heartily endorae them n» tho very best Pml In the 
market: and would rorommond ihoro as possessing 
all the advantages desired In the general use of Col¬ 
lar Pads. Very respectfully. Smith X Duncan, 
Dealers in Saddlery Hardware. 
(L vcc,b t Cecils, iHiutl.o', vNr 
YOOTG STOCK 
Nonpraeil Farm Feed, 
Rone, Dnuo and Hand Mills; ton sizes. Also, 
Cotton seed Hollers. Illustrated Pamphlets 
free. Address J. SEDGKIIKKR, 
Piilnesvllle, Ohio. 
FOR NURSERY PLANTING. 
FRUIT TUFFS 
IN GREAT VARIETY. 
RARE ORNAMENTALS 
A SPECIALTY. 
The largest assortment In the country. Send for 
TRADE LIST No. 8, sixteen closely-printed pages: 
anil Nos. 1 and 2, Retail Descriptive and Illustrated 
Catalogues ot Fruit and Ornamental Trees. 
HDOPES. HKO. & THOMAS, 
Cherry llill NuratirieM, West Cheater, l'a. 
The Great Sunday School Song 
Book of the Age! 
Our ANDERSON PATENT STEAM BOILERS 
and Kipp’s New Engines THE BEST IN THE 
WOULD. Boilers tested to 200 lbs. Cannot ex¬ 
plode or collapse. Are self-feeding from water tank. 
NO PUMP REQUIRED. 
Hundreds of Testimonials n* strong ns fol¬ 
lowing I II Ml i-.ii e,i ; 
COWLEBVII.LK OUP.KKK FACTORY, N, Y.. May 20,'73. 
•‘1 simply write to make known our CNniirxiiKM 
PATIHFAi-riiiN with the Roller J bought- of you. It 
U the BEST EVER SKBN. Is run with the least 
fuel and THE LEAST TROI'IILB OF AN V 8TKAMLit 
km:r used on ever fees." r. ri. mii.lkr, 
ForCowlesville Manufacturing Co. 
White & Elmer. Bankers, of Rnsliford, N. Y„ who 
liave bought 5 of ont Unu.Kics this VEAU, write: 
“ BEYOND A LI. EXPECTATION THEY A It k JUST 
THE THING.’’ 
W Send for Illustrated Price List. 
WHITMAN & HCJiUKl.I., Line Falls, N. V. 
THE RIVER OF LIFE 
To make more and better 
B1JTTKU, also sure labor. 
Send for Illustrated Circu¬ 
lars to ORANGE CO. MILK 
PAN CO., Franklin, Dela¬ 
ware Co.. N. Y. 
BUTTER 
MAHERS 
By |»r. Henry S. Perkin* mid William W. 
Bentley, assisted by forty of the most noted and 
popular writers lu the country.-full of beautiful 
music suited for every occasion of the Sunday School 
work. Also hiM Uniform Klble Series ot Losson* for 
SS. now sci popular. All Schools who nurcliiiM'Oils 
new and attractive work will be delighted wR.b Its 
I MPROVED FOOT LATHES, 
Slide-rests, Hand Planers for Metals, 
Small Gear Cutters. Thu very bust, sell¬ 
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N. H. BALDWIN, Laconia, N. 11. 
OK BULB GLASSES. Hanging Flower Baskets, 
Fish Globes. Floating China Animals, Coral Bouquet 
Holders, Flower Stands and Pots, Brackets, Cache- 
pot, Jariliuiera, Vases, Fern Stands, otu., at 
C. F. A. MINRICHS, 
29 -33 PARK PLACE, NEW YORK CITY. 
IMPROVED POWElt 
f - | D j p. K PUKMS, ICATOllitT- U'KAO 
tfilgia/ifl-niA »■ SCUKWa. IMPROV'D GKAT- 
KK Iron Posts, noil forty 
other things for Cider Milla and Vinegar Factories. 
For Circulars,address O. K. JOHNSON, Mediim, N. V. 
Q T fcl T COCCI Brainard's New Descriptive 
O L I" I I H L C. i Catalogue of Selected Popu¬ 
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Contains full desoripttnnj. of thousands of beautiful 
piece* of Music, vocal and instrumental, it win be 
sent Free to any one sending us their address and 
sLatlug where they -aw this advertisement. Address 
S. BJt.VINAKIPS SONS, 
.Music Publishers. < le vein oil, Oliin. 
P EAK TREKS FOR THE MILLION.- 
Laigest- stock in The West: One assortment; extra 
quality ; packed to go safely any Ulstuuoe. Hatisrac- 
tlon guurunteed. Prices low by hundred or thousand. 
\ I nil assortment- of other treeti, shrubs, plants, ole. 
Illustrated Catalogue mailed iron to applicants. 
K. Ik HANFORD, 
CiilumliMs Nursery, Columbus, Ohiu. 
r«lO ENGRAVERS. PRINTERS, if 
Large stock 
A well smisoned and prepared Boxwood, Muhog- 
iioT, Mapleiinrt Pine. VANDr.itiuntGit, Wei-i,s & Co. 
Typo, Cabinet k Press Warehouse, 18 Dutch St. N.Y, 
WIIAT YOU GET FOR »5 I TS. IN’ \ 3- 
T 1 months' trial su ascription to the great, popular, 
illustrated tnmlly ami story pap-r, the “Cricket on 
the Hearth.” You netiilarge, ii;-page paper, contain¬ 
ing over 80 splendid stories; also, ilmHing sketches, 
novelets, rare illustrations, answers to correspond¬ 
ents. witauil humor, etc., etc., equal to u largo book 
of IKK) pages, which conld not bu bought in any other 
way for h than tit. All sent for three months, in 
order that every body nmy see It, for only 2a ot*. only 
Si a year. The best ouroino ever ollered given to each 
subscriber. Agent- guaranteed regular salary. Hond 
26 ids. fur the paper threo month*, mid special terms. 
JONUs & HADLEY, Publishers, 170 Broadway. N. Y. 
iPu.oital ^ipitrumcnt 
THE TEBO NURSERIES CO. 
ESTABLISHED 1370. IKCORPORATID 1873. 
'These Nurseries havo been niider the special super¬ 
vision of Mr. W. F, Ueikesof Dayton, Ohio, who now 
becomes the President of the new organization. Our 
stock for the full of 18711 Is especially tine and eumplete 
in nsaortineute. Rend for Price List. Specialties for 
1878.—Apples. Peaches, Apple Boodltngs, Osage Or¬ 
ange, Wild Goose Plums. Utah Hybrid Cherries, etc. 
Address THE TEBO NURSERIES CO.. Clinton, Mb. 
For now 6-octavo, donblo reed, 6 stops, beautifully 
paneled, warranted Organs, for Church, Chapel 
and Purl a r. 
The best Organs in the world for the price, and we 
guarantee them equal to any instrument retail lay at, 
double tho amount. WM. A. POND A CO., 
No. 617 Broadway, New York. 
TTaTIIKSM'O.N (JJ2KTO TAlCLOK ORGANS 
uUi. ar * i/k most beautiful in 
—"tyU and perfect vt» tone 
w«r rmtile.v 27ufC01Y- 
Jillffllci CIO It T O S’l OP is the beat 
ever placed in uny 
T A W produced by 
Hill I O/lTff'.'' a °f reeds peru- 
’ V- e .. J Turly ' voiced, the 
I• 11 UCT ,y which it 
J CHARM me 
•' NOLI- ST1K- 
Hp T :(J| RlAiV^'OICK'fs^U- 
*»*■•*■ 
BRADLEY'S 
AMERICAN HARVESTER 
M onarch of the west. The hugest and 
best Strawberry. Brought Ml ct*. per quart when 
Allianys were (telling ul U Ct*. CfttalugUes Of Fruits 
ami Berry Basket*, in els.; with Colored Plato, 26 ets. 
1'rioe List free. vVM. PARRY, Cinnamlnson, N. .1. 
riUIK BEST FAMILY PERIODICA Lb. 
1 THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY, 84. 
OUR YOUNG FOLKS, *’f. 
EVERY SATURDAY, US. 
Published by 
JAMES It. OSGOOD <fc CD., 
Hunt on. 
Hf Send for full Prospectus, and for Catalogue of 
Standard VS'orks by first American and English 
authors. 
Wo warrant It to out any grain that grows, and in 
any condition. 
It will do bettor work, is more durable, and is in 
every respect superior to our former manufacture of 
the celebrated 
JohuMtou'M “ Sweepstakes ” Reaper, 
Don’t buy any other until you havo seen it. 
122^' For particulars, address 
BRADLEY MANl ’G CO , Syracuse, N. Y. 
WILL BE SOLD AT LOW PRICES 
50,000 Good Apple, 5 to 8 ft., 4 years. 20 M. 3 yoars, 4 
to t) fl. 50,000 Peach, 1 year buds, 8H to 6 ft. 10 M, 
Concord Grape, 3 and 8 years old. Pear, Apricot, 
Plum and Pencil Sued, and American Chestnut seed, 
for sale this fall. We will exchange Apple trees on 
Pear. G. W, WILSON A CO., Bendorsville, Adams 
BAND ALL’S 
Practical Shepherd 
ROBERTPATON, 
J« GROVE ST., Vi;U VOKIi, 
m !|f SUNDAY 
SETTEES 
IN AMERICA. 
Catalogue sent on application with stamp. 
Terms liberal. 
A- GREAT 
ONE MILLION Apple Trees, ex tra quality, with 
a full aud complete general stock of Fruit and Orna¬ 
mentals, at wholesale and retail. Prices low. Write 
for price lists. 
;iT Stock guaranteed not damaged by the severity 
of the past winter. 
BLAIR BROS., Proprietors, 
Lee’s Summit, Jackson Co., Mo. 
• UIEEc&OFFER. HORACE 
S WATKUS & SON, 181 
dispose of lOO I’IA VOS and ORttiSH of first- 
cJass makers, including WATERS’, at ci- 
; remely low prices for cn»b, or part cash, «7/i l 
Z.tlance. in tana)I monthly payments. Kew 7- 
Oc.tnve liiwt-elnsg EIAIVON, nil moiUrn im* 
proveineutg, for 827.% cash. Organs $745* 
I’OPBLE-RKIJb ORGANS, $IOO t 4-STOP, 
$ 110 , H - KTO V , * 1145, u own r,U . //. L US '1RA TED 
CA TAT.OdUKS M A if. HO for one stamp. A large dis¬ 
count to Ministers, Churches, Sunday-Schools, 'banjor- 
Societies, Lodges, etc. At.LATH AVAIVTED. 
A COMPLETE TREATISE 
OX THE BREEDING, MANAGEMENT 
AND DISEASES OF SHEEP. 
Wanting first-class Apple Trees, in large or small 
quantity can be nupi'liod at i 'em reasonable tlguros. 
Will exenangft a limited number for laud or for Stan¬ 
dard Pear Trees. Cull on or address 
ALF. H. NHEhhER, 
Riveraiile Nurseries, 
Lewisburg, Pa. 
This Work, by the Hon. Hunky S. Randall, 
LL. D., (author of “ Sheep Husbandry in the South,’ 1 
“Flue Wool Sheep Husbandry,” &c.,) Is the StuniJ- 
ard Authority on the Subject. U is the most com¬ 
plete and reliable Treatise on American Sheep Hus¬ 
bandry ever pubilshod, aud (asUhe New Kngland 
Farmer says) “ should be in the hand and head of 
every person owning sheep.’' 
The Pkaotical Shepherd contains 152 pages, and 
Is illustrated, printed and bound in superior stylo. 
Twenty-seventh Edition now ready. Sent by mall, 
post-paid, on receipt of price—12. Address 
D. I). T. MOOltK. Publisher, 
5 Bookman *!„ Now York. 
You ask WI1T wc wn sell 
Wii aiMl ywJ/ H Flat Class 7 Octave I’iauos for 
L. 8290 ? V\> aU5WCT—It costa 
I, 'iWl lieu) $300 to make any 
♦ ■ Ifr SttW - - MlBIfil 3 0 0 0 1‘iano sold through 
tTirT k$rg Agvii.iK, all of whom make 100 
Vis I filv tv sRsper ct. proCl. We have no 
» I iA if Agents, iiut ship illicit to furnl- 
P U. LJ, t? liiui at Factory price, anil warrant 
6 Years. Send for lQtistruIrd circular, lu which we refer 
to over 5C0 Banker*, Merchants Ac. (mane of whom 
you may know*, u-lag <mr Pianos, bi 44 8'ates and 
Tcrrilorte* Please rlule tv here \'<-u saw I bi- rmtlce. 
•J. S. Piano Co., 8 I C Broadway, N. Y. 
The Celebrated Bone Fertilizers, 
GROUND BONE, 
BONE MEAL, 
BONE FLOUR. 
Fresli Bone Superphosphate of Lime, or 
Dissolved Bone. Send for Circular. 
LISTER BROS., Newark, N. J. 
600 ACRES I 4 CaUloffueG 20 Cts | 18 GREENHOUSES 
tl) Descriptive: (2) Wholesale; <31 Bulb; (L Fruit uni 
Flower Plates. Imuionse stock and low prices. Ad 
dress F. K PUONNIX, Bloomington Nursery, 111. 
I oAA nan fruit and orna- 
• IH/vM'Uv menu 1 Trees.—A general lino 
of N urscry Stock at low prices. Pear Trees a special¬ 
ty. Writo for wholesale or retail Prloo Lists. Agents 
wanted. E. MOODY A SONS, Lockport, N. Y. 
Imi 
