implement,si and ^lachinmj 
NEWS CONDENSER 
Ittisfcellancou^ 
— Ship-building promises tobebriskinMaine 
this season. 
— California militiamen protest against being 
disbanded. 
— The Amherst “Aggies” have voted not to 
row at Saratoga. 
— Sixty-five railroad trains daily enter and 
leave Portland, Me. 
— 2,000,000 bushels of peanuts are annually 
grown in this country. 
— A pair of cattle sold recently in Chenango 
Oo„ X. Y. weighing 5,900. 
— They are talking of making every man his 
own tax-collector In Baltimore. 
— California shipped lit),000,000 pounds of wool 
over the Pacific it. It, during 'T3. 
— Cincinnati breeders have discovered that 
kerosene is good for fattening pork. 
— 500,000 acres, one-ninth of the arable land 
of Scotland, is annually, under turnips. 
— A stock dealer in Australia claimed to have 
lost $5,250 worth of sheep, from thieves. 
— The largest flouring mill in the United 
States is being built in Minneapolis, Minnesota. 
— The consumption of sugars In Great Britain 
last year was 663,003 tons, against 008.138 tons in 
1872. 
— The number of hares and rabbits produced 
annually in Great Britain, is said to be 30,000,000, 
supplying 40.C00 tons of rood. 
— A grand Inter-State exhibition for Minne¬ 
sota, Wisconsin, and Illinois will be held at 
Dubuque in September next. 
— The number of cattle annually fatteued for 
slaughter in Great Britain is estimated at 2,336,- 
000. and the sheep at 11,033,000. 
— Iowa has seventy-two counties and the 
treasurers of twenty-throe of them have been 
“caught In the rain without, an umbrella.” 
— The highest newspaper ofllce in the world 
Is at Corrode Pasco, a village on the slope ol’ 
the Andes, li,000 foot nbovo the level of the sea. 
— The Titusville Herald says there are up¬ 
wards of 1,000,000 gallons of crude oil in tanks 
at that point, with absolutely no protection 
against fire. 
— The Supreme Court of Indiana has decided 
that the law which required a man found guilty 
of drunkenness to tell where he got Ids liquor, 
la unconstitutional. 
— In the High School at Dover, N. li., the 
pupils are periodically examined in periodical 
literature to ascertain how thoroughly they 
study their newspapers. 
— Alabama papers state that some of the best 
cotton lands in Western Alabama are selling 
for two to four dollars per acre, and that land 
is selling very low all over the State. 
— A well-dressed, able-bodied man astonished 
people In State Street, Boston, on New Year's 
day by walking up and down with a large 
placard on Ills hat bearing the inscription, “I 
want work.” 
For sale, 46 acres, 2 . miles west of Topeka, capital 
of Kansas; '.’ll miles from Washburn College; com¬ 
manding a line view of Topeka and surrnungdln 
country; large house ofllroouis; 250 acres under cul¬ 
tivation, pasture of mu acres; splendid stock water, 
timber, stone and two coal veins; all under fence; 
one of the tlnpst farms In the Country. Address 
HANDY & NICHOLS, Topeka, Kaunas. 
Iowa and Nebraska! 
MILLIONS OF AC It US OF THE BEST LAND In 
the West, for sale on Ten \ en rs' Credit, at ti per 
Cent, interest, by the Burlington a Missouri River 
Uallroad Company. 
NO PAYMENTS REQUIRED 
except Interest-, till fifth year. Rich Soil, warm 
( lunate, long Kchpouk low Tiixpn* and free 
Kdiicntion. Free and low lit* on 
household goods to those who 
buy this yeah. 
For Circulars and Maps, with full particulars, ad¬ 
dress CKO. S. HAKIMS, 
Land Com’r, Burlington, .town. 
THIS NEW 1HIPIUIVKO 
AWARDED 
The “Medal for Progress,” 
The Highest Ohpku or “ Medal” Awarded at 
tub Exposition. 
No Sewing Machine Deceived a Higher Prize. 
A FEW GOOD REASONS: 
1-—A New Invention, thoroughly tested, and 
secured by Letters Patent. 
-.—-Makes a perfect lock stitch, alike en both 
sides on nil kinds of goods. 
B.-Runs Light, Smooth, Noiseless nnd Rapid 
—hunt combination nt qualities. 
WHY GO WEST? 
Eastern Shore of Maryland. You must see it to ap¬ 
preciate the climate and advantages. Send for Pam¬ 
phlet. MANCU.v BROS., Rldgely. Md. 
-#rvtUiw, &c 
4. —DUraull -Hun* for Years without Repairs. 
5. —Iv'iU <to oil varieties of TTbrfcund Fancy St It rh¬ 
ino It; u superior maimer. 
Is u'Wf Vasily Miwooed by the operator. 
Length of stitch may be altered while running, and 
machine can be threaded without passing thread 
through holes. 
V.—Design si m /,/»-. Ingenimie, rlenant. Forming 
tlm - fitch without the usu Of Cog Wheel Gears, Ro¬ 
tary Cams or Lever Arm a. Has the A ntomutit Jimp 
Peed. which insures uniform Innjth of stitch at mu, 
speed. Has our new 1 'hr,ail i ant',,liter, which allows 
easy movement of needle-bar and p events injury to 
thread. 
8.—Construction most enrehu and i-imshm). It 
is manufactured l>y the nwsl. skillful ami e,cv er kneed 
mechanics , at the celebrated ItKIIIMiTON Alt. 
AlOltY, 1 lion. N, N . Now York unices, 281 Broad¬ 
way and SSI Bowery, 
Is manufactured entirely from th« Blood and lUiues 
of tlie untni ils slaughtered rt the immense Abat¬ 
toirs at Comte iloiTiaw, N. .1. This district Is close to 
the largest mark, t gardens iu tbe vicinity of New 
York. Tliesu gardens are owned by men whoso 
knowledge and enporlenco In tins matter of fertil¬ 
izers are cnuul toauvlu the country, and all, with¬ 
out exception, testify to its great superiority over 
every other fertilizer tried This unanimous an. 
provul is undoubtedly from the fact that the article 
manufactured la pure blood and boric-nothing more. 
That It will be to the Interest of the Company to 
mul.o it continuously so there Is no doubt, 'niey are 
located in the midst of hundreds ot men who, lr the 
urilelo in purely made, will he profitable buyers, whi!t» 
if adulteration was attempted. In tlio hands of such 
“ experts " It would at oucu bo detected. With the 
holler that tin- lit,(inn anii Bone chut (Li/, eh is 
solely composed of these articles, and that it. will 
continue to be manufactured, we have undertaken 
Its agency. 
Price $85 per ion. Prices for larger quantities, 
on application. 
UtSill l LMiSS, 1 b'spondeiuiy Weakno- sol Mind 
1 ami Body. For c.iuao ami cure 
send stamp to DR. KCK, box 2747, Cln5iwall°0. 
HILLS PAT.H0G RINGER, 
S®fcjtiRINGSAno TONGS 
or HOLDER. 
do*.. 81 i sample 
Outfits, -4.1 ctH. 
Seedsmen and Market Gaiuienehb, 
85 COIITLANDT ST., NEW YORK. 
“ | >8 YOIlO tl A NO Y 
love and affections or an 
stautly. __ 
jmssess, free, hy ruall, for 25 cts, 
Indies! 
-or Boh l Charming,” 
Mow eltlier sex may fascinate and gain the 
r',v, r ;'' -■V 71 '' ,° r bd.v perHOn they choose, in- 
lids simple mental acquirement „I1 can 
,—n' free, by mail, for 25 cts., together with a 
itrriugo Guide, Egyptian Oracle. Dreams, Hints to 
Address 
r. WILLIAM \ CO., Publishers, Philadelphia. 
" 5$p* j decatur, ills. ‘ 
If your Hardware* Dealer!* ilo not liuve it 
_for Balts Head for circular*. 
AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS 
FERTILIZERS 
Climax Superphosphate, Pure Ground Bones, Sul¬ 
phate of Ammonia. Guano, Nitrate of Soda, Fish 
Guano, Dried Blood, Nitrinc, Dissolved Bones, in 
large or small quantities, for sale by 
GEO. E. WHITE, I HO Front Si., \. Y. 
Ihe Celebrated Bone Fertilizers, 
GROUND BONE, 
BONE DIE A U, 
BONK FLOUR. 
Ficsh Bone Siiperphosplmre oi Lime, or 
Dissolved Bone. Semi for Circular. 
LISTER BROS., Newark, ”, .1, 
^miilcmcnts mul iHaclunmj 
/% OTVI CO Oiu* Jim out. Tin- 
fc j . O I T LlOi or) 1 i»«I llitmlHt-f(J. 
«*r* suit CulLIVutolN, for Farm or Our* 
'1 *d. Light wl rtnrol.il<x >o c.|uai, Domc#- 
tifl ut ItnpnrUd. l)e»rnj»tlT'# Circular* of 8* 
L. AI.I.EN & C’O m ll&fl.ttti St. PU1L* 
SAW MILL MEN 
lUteUniUDU.C. 
Will prolong ilirir lives, make belter lumber 
and earn money easier and lamer, 
byueingtne 
MEINER PATENT HEAD BLOCKS.” 
Descriptive Circular sent upon application. 
WINK«;R, DAVIS & CO., Indianapolis, Ind. 
ESTABLISHED 1837 
MEN MAKE MONEY. 
adlcs make money, every one makes money, selling 
febster’snewand imp’v'd Pat. Button-hole Workers 
I'he only Reliable Gift Distribution 
the Country. 
Indiana polls, Ind 
- --- ~ 4- • - - —- * • ••-» UVU-I.V4W M J a 
and Cutter* Sample sent pro-paid, 75c,, or Mend stamp 
Tor particulars. A. U r . Webster A lsr\dgepath. < t. 
$15 SHOT-GUN 
@10 Saved by Investing $4 I 
THE rALTVlER 
.v warranreu genuine rwisl 
bar rels, and u good shooter or no sale, wltii Powdei 
Flask, Shot Pouch ami Wad-cutter, Bent to unv ad- 
arena, with privilege to examine before taking. C 
<)• D.. *15. Send stump for circular. Address P 
Powell a Son, Gun Dealers, 2,'I8 Main street. Cin¬ 
cinnati. Ohio. 
TA PA \ ESR PA PBli-W A R K. - ECONOMY 
♦J dcmiina* Its use. Pul It, Slim-dare, Foot-Baths, 
Bowl-,, Basins, I rays, Ac., durable and cheap. Trade 
supplied. Jennings linos.. 3 :.; Pearl st., N. Y. Citv 
IN VALUABLE GIFTS! 
TO BE DISTRIBUTED IN 
FOIt JILL SF. U’lJYfi .'tt.irill.y'tiH 
RECEIVED THE 
GRAND PRIZE MEDAL 
At the American Institute Pair, New York, 1873. 
New Jersey State Fair, 1H73. Wests, a N. Y. Fair, 1873. 
THE PALMER ATTACHMENT 
SEWS Without basting. 
THE PALMER ATTACHMENT 
HEAIS all goods btas nr straight . 
THE PALMER ATTACHMENT 
} with braid or cut binding. Scui- 
\ lopa and Points. 
THE PALMER ATTACHMENT 
ri a fpti Y?T? w 5 plain—and dcwst to st bmul at same, 
WA A 11 ^ lt \ riwr , if desired. 
THE PALMER ATTACHMENT 
bias bands, and places « 
43d SEMI-ANNUAL 
Wj tbe above brand of White Lead to the 
public with the positive assurance that it is 
To be drawn Monday, March UOth, 1874. 
ONIC GRAND CAPITAL PltlZK, 
$10,000 COLD! 
One Prl/e $.1,000 in Silver! 
Five Prizes $ 1,000 5 ] fi r , vr . rT 
Five Prizes $500 5 if’IUF I 
Ten Prizes $100 2 j ! 
Two Family Carriages and Matched Horses 
with Silver-Mounted Harness, worth 
Sil,500 oach! 
Two Buggies, Horses, &c , worth £600 each! 
Two Fine-toned Bosewood Pianos, worth $550 
each! 
10 Family Sewing Machines, worth 4100 eaoh! 
t ,500 Gobi and Silver Lecce Hunting Watches (in 
all), worth front $20 to $300 each. 
Gold Chains, Silverware, Jowelry, -xc-, Ac. 
No. of Gifts, 10,0001... Tickeis limited lo 50,0001 
AGENTS WANTED TO SELL TICKETS, 
to whom UihcrnI Premium-, will be i>uid. 
Single Tickets $2 ; Six Tickots S IO j 
Twelve $20 ; Twenty-five $40. 
Circulars containing a lull U«t of prizes, a descrip¬ 
tion of the manner of dnnving »na other informa¬ 
tion In reference to the Distribution, will be sent to 
any one ordering them All letters must be address. 
BINDS 
Mot# 
Agents warded 
W 5* <o 1 ci-aje to canvass and 
" H sell Ics'i 1 * P*t- 
rtj 2 h » xnt Galvakizsd Mxtauo f rare* 
o] - 3 fil Has Spopt and Bpckkt IIamosr. 
JT j3 XjJJ Samples. Circulars and Terms «ut «n 
receipt of 20 cts. to pay postnge. 
C. 0. POST, Rouuf. and Patentee, Burlington,Vt 
CORDS 
EARNED BY 
Send for a Cir¬ 
cular of tho Peo¬ 
ple's Atlas, tho 
most popular 
work out. J. Da¬ 
vid WILLIAMS, 
46 Heekman Street, 
Ne w York, 
of different cohos into tbe gather¬ 
ingacatu, at the saute tune sewing 
on if desired, at or.n operation, 
and all without bnstiDg, it pre- 
. pares and applies a 
French Hem and places a 
„ On any seam without bast inn. 
. FOLD • Make.- EIGHT niPI'KKKNT KI.SD.S 
! Of 
Frencli Folds Including the celebrated 
Milliners’ { 
AND - Fold in one and also In t wo colors. 
Dressmakers’ t 
THE PALMER ATTACHMENT 
combines all the nnncipal attachments in use. 
tunouting when sold, to irorn f 15 to *20. 
Dresemnkers can save lt- entire ootd in one day 
and to all having u Sewing Machine it Is invaluable 
tsavo your money .ind buy the most useful and 
popular selling article ever offered to the public, 
send name oj Machine U Is wanted tor. 
Prioe for the Whole, Gent by Mail, Full In¬ 
structions included, $4. 
THE PALMER MANUFG 00., 
81* Broadway, cor. ltith 8t„ New York. 
AGENTS WANTED EVERYWHERE IMMEDIATELY. 
!3^ Call and Examine or Send for Circular. 
CORD WELT 
TUC A]C \trj | It makes the least 
1 *■ !■ “ "> P noise, lt Is the most 
A kl E* m ■ A n> O '* i tuple and durable. 
A iVl EnlCAN The best for families 
(j to use. The best fur 
Q 8 EM j u gouts to sell. This 
C? C* W e |tl J favorite nmehlno dues 
M d rt u ■ M r* I every variety of work 
AC H I N E. 'v', J “ e „ 0 v a i !y ^V' ttlOf V a - 
l clime, but with greater 
SELF-THREADING, i^-^ton. 
I IPLir oiiuiiiiin 1 C00D AGENTS WANTED. 
LIGHT-RUNNING.] Fo r ClrouUrs, address 
Piimlpsl Oftlro. 1318 rHKSTXtTHT.. l > hlb..Pa. 
Or NEW YORK OFFICE, 712 Broadway. 
Boston, Mass., *• a avox st 
Chicago, it.u. “ 7iv state St, 
8T. LOUIS, Mo., “ UiJR N. 4TH Sr. 
FARMERS, HOTELS & FAMILIES 
Promptly sunpHod with M A LK and FKM ALK 
for any capacity, ut 
iui u.uy cupaui)'. »». 
ODEI.I ’S KM 1* 1.0Yill ICNT BUREAU 
ID!) Went 34ili M., New York. 
Established 1SS2. Send for Circular. 
A N OPTICAL WONDER, TfIK GEM MI- 
CROSCOPI5.—A high mngoiryiiig power simpli¬ 
fied for popular use. Magnifies 10,UUO times. I» prac¬ 
tically as useful as those of many times lt» coat. In¬ 
valuable to Physiduns, Chcmiats, Botanists, Ento¬ 
mologists, student*, the family circle, and to every 
lover of the beautiful, wonderful aud Inexhaustible 
things of Nature. Sent, post-paid. for*1.50, or three 
for?3.50. Agents wanted. Circulars free. Address 
C. S. RILEY, Holland, N. Y. 
TO ENGRAVERS. PRINTERS, ,4c. 
rito ENGRAVERS. PRINTERS, Ac.—Large stock 
L well seasoned and prepared Boxwood, Mahov- 
any, Maple find Pine. Vanderburgh. Wells k Co., 
Type, Cabinet & Press Warehouse, 18 Dutch St. N.Y. 
