I, lor ZD CM., IC 
Man Oracle. On 
:rriuge Guide, 
JifEWS CONDENSER. 
— Florida has an ostrich farm. 
— Texas taxes church property. 
— It is estimated that the population of New 
Orleans is 230,986. 
Morgan County, Ala., has been settled by 
Northern Germans. 
W heat sowing has commenced In some 
portions of Colorado, 
The Catholic University of Georgia is to be 
established at Macon, 
The Utah legislature has appropriated * 1,000 
for the importation of quail. 
— Many negroes who left Georgia for Mis¬ 
sissippi are returning to their old home*. 
— Every white man iri the Indian Territory, 
who marries a squaw, is given 100 acres of land. 
— A Now Jersey man claims n clear proilt on 
seventy ohickena and nineteen ducks, last year, 
of $77. 
The royal family of the Ashantee Is said to 
be much fairer than the generality of the 
natives. 
According to an Ohio mathematician, one 
man dies from the use of alcohol every seven 
minutes. 
— The discovery of cinnabar not far from 
Carson, Nev., has created considerable ex¬ 
citement. 
— The Kansas Legislature has voted to sub¬ 
mit the question of female suffrage to a vote of 
the people. 
— Dr. DecaFfene of Paris "protests against the 
blooJ-drinking cure as equally “absurd and 
disgusting." 
Five districts iu Chester County, Pennsyl¬ 
vania, have elected women to the office of 
school directors. 
— A tract of land in Missouri containing 
10,000 acres has been bought for a party of 
French emigrants. 
— Minnesota Is losing tho Scandinavian im¬ 
migration, which is drifting to Kansas, Ne¬ 
braska and Colorado. 
— President Grant recommends liberal ap¬ 
propriations by Congress for tho Philadelphia 
Centennial Exposition. 
— A Mississippi legislator introduced a bill 
prohibiting the sale of liquor within live miles 
of the State University. 
Immigrant wagons from Iowa have been 
crossing the Missouri River on the ice at Platts- 
mouth, for several days. 
— Tho proudest man In the United States is 
In Montgomery, Pa. flo carried off 42 pre¬ 
miums at the Doylestown Poultry Show. 
A movement to celebrate the centennial 
by n grand exposition in Washington, to be 
confined to the United Status, is talked of. 
^ 1 ————wi 
£ttpttmeut0 uiul Parluncvy. 
SESSIONS & KNOX'S 
PATENT 1IARD STEEL PLOWS. 
Awarded BIghertPrise* at the New York State. New 
Hampshire Slate, Vermont State, anil Ne w 
hntjland Agricultural Soclettee. 
IfmiiJewcntsi im\ Pacltincry. 
NO MORE LOOSE BOLTS AMD NUTS 
The Celebrated “CUIYOIING” LOCK-NUT, Patented June 10, 1808. 
No More Rattling CAR¬ 
RIAGES and WAGONS. 
No More Flying Teetli 
from Threshers. 
f N SHAFTS DrOPPi ,ar DWWn MS No>Ior ® Bills lor Repair* 
No More Lost Bolts from \£*/*Y§,f SEND FOR PRICE-LIST AND 
EAPEltS and MOWERS. CIRCULARS TO 
THE LOCK-NUT AND BOLT CO. OF N. Y., No. 61 Broadway, New York. 
Licenses granted to Manufacturers of Agricultural Machines, Carriages, eto. 
No More Lost Bolts from 
REAPERS and MOWERS. 
PRZ3CTTIMTG. 
3ELF-INKINC PEARL PRESS. 
New anti valuable invent tan, Kmry 
bwvneM man should have one. Presses 
and Outfit* from *10 upwards. Stmu 
Mump for Catalogue of Pettier, Turn, 
Culm <ir. aoLlilNO A CO., I t Nlby 
/fl QTVI PQ (, n« Ju«l mil.. Th« 
AjLO I I LLvJi very Tit* til unit 
m Hllrt rilltlriltun,, f,„ F„rm or Car 
'l.n, U,|it arul dilnlil.. Sit «|ii»l. p,„n..- 
tlo or Impiifi.J Drwrlfill.n Circular, or S. 
L. ALLEN Ar CO., 110 S. Cl, St. Plul- 
$ cut (Jr.ii’tntc. 
ENTIDF BUTTER FORMER 
C. for Table use. No muss; 
1\1 FI \f F I T V 110 fas*- Gonrl taste,with- 
■■ ™ ■■ ■ ■ » out waste. Anv style de- 
sirea, 35c. by mall. E. I*. WATSON, 45 Cl rrst., N. Y. 
Morris, Tasker & Co., 
"Works at Philadelphia and New Castle, Del. 
Office <St Warehouse, 15 Gold St., N.Y., 
Manufacturers of WROUGHT IRON WELDED 
TUBES, Plain, Galvanised and Itutjher.f'oatod, for 
Gas, Steam uml Water, LAP-WELDED CHAR¬ 
COAL [RON BiP 1 Bit TUuM8. Gill Well Tubltu 
and Casing, Gasand Fittings, Brass Valve* and Cooks, 
Ga and Steam Fitters' Tied*, Cast-Iron Gas and 
Water Pipe, Strom Lamp Pest* and Lanterns, im¬ 
proved Coal-Gas Apparatus, etc. 
Our Rubber-Coated Tones are the best in use 
tor Cither hot or wild water, under or above ground. 
Green und Hot-House Apparatus and materials. 
$15 SHOT-GUN. 
A Double Barrel Gun, warranted genuine twist 
bur nils, und a good shooter or no rule, wttb Powder 
Flask, Shot Pouch and Wad-cutter, sent to any ad¬ 
dress, with privilege to examine before taking. C. 
G. D., *15. Soiid stump for circular. Address P. 
POWKLL & SON, Gun Dcal«rs,'J3S Main Street, Cin¬ 
cinnati, Ohio. 
TR8¥I — A 1,8,7 p Flor Game—Bubjeot to 500 
4®fwsas%5!ft?fi":. ;' 
GLASS CARDS •" »» 
HENRY’S 
Carbolic Salve! 
THE MOST FOWKBFUL UFA LING 
AGENT t£VI£B DISCO VER ItO. 
Thu wonderful celerity with which this combina¬ 
tion Of CARBOLIC ATID with OTltKlt POOTIUNQ AND 
CrilATIV K ltMOLI.1 KWHS 
HEALS THIS MOST VIRULENT 
SOULS AND UIoCLUS, 
U something alt in to the marvelous. 
It is with pride that the Proprietors call attention 
to the gratifying fact, that 
Physicians Give it tho Highest 
IWCccd of Praise, 
and use it und prescribe it in their practice. 
KANSAS STOCK FARM. 13?" POINTS TO BE BORNE IN MIND • 
TT/it» enlo hi ■ ...II.. * u * 
T&g Sugar Mater’s Frieita 
' More 
„ o> _j , - ' j Agi-ms warded 
W Cu cj I, 10 einivnsa ami 
O u J gel) Iim's P/T- 
5 S a * NT GALVAKtran Mktai.io Imuxa 
_u s* 1 il bAp Spout anil UifcitPT IlxNorn 
" oj/ samples. Circulars and Terniv- fi'lil on 
Sy rcreipl of 30 cia.^to pay postsj!o. 
C. C. POST. Alanuf. aud Patentee. Burlington ,Vt 
Steel Plows powp** many advantages over Cast- 
Iron Plows. The Patent Hard Kteel Plows have all 
the desirable qualities of hardness, flexibility, light- 
ness, strength and durability combined,and embrace 
Style*adapted to every kind of noil and 
touUloraUUer. Porfynu hetuir work and pass through 
the soil more eutlly than other Plows. 
ALSO. 
SWIVEL FLOWS, for Side Ilil! and Level Land, 
EAGLE, KNOX’S PAT. IMPROVED, 
PROUTY & MEARS’ AND 
OTHER PL0W8. 
apptfcHloV/ 6 Cireull * rs £,na r,rlee Usts sent frea on 
MADE ONLY BY 
AMS!? PlOW COMPANY, 
53 Beekimui Mt., New York, 
__*tuit Quincy Hall, Boston. 
E 7 -ZZ 1 Iiupriivcd Foot Lathes. 
Small Engine Lathes, Small Gear 
Ciittew.lSand Planer* for metal, 
SSWRf’i.SS * 1 Di-ulnar Machines, slide 
-Simlli™, IVot Scroll Saw*. The 
list'llJlvS X ery , lj ®“- Celling everywhere. 
< uUuogne:* free. 
MEN MAKE MONEY? 
Ladles make money, every one makes money. Belling 
'y^tecanew :mdimp'v’dPut. Rutton-hole Workcra 
and Cutters Sample sent nrc-pald. ?5c., or send stump 
tor particular*. A. Jl. Webster A Co., tindyeport, < r. 
T DJj Jp IMCTll/ j It makes the least 
I TB Ci IV Ci wV B noise. It Ts I ho most 
A MM h i* .« 'Gotpie and durable, 
AMERiCAN The best for families 
I ) use. The best for 
GK7\A/B|\|SN Sagent* to seu. This 
ww ■ ll Ve a favorite tnoolunn does 
M ol ■* * ... mm p every variety of work 
AU H I IM IC . doneonany.shuttleinft- 
. i ohlno, bur with greater 
SELF-THREADING, S 0,11,0anJ p^p-frction, 
UPUTDIluiPua I C00D / ' CEMTS WAMT t°‘ 
Liu ri I’nUNNInuij For Circulars, oddresu 
Priiifipal Office, 1318 VIIKSTYLT ST., IMilla.. Pa. 
Or NEW YORK OFFICE, If Vi Broadway. 
Boston, Mass., “ -a avo.v St. 
I’mcAao, Ini... “ 7t; .Sta ck st. 
ST. Lotus, MO.. •• 008 .V, 4TII ST. 
f|)0 ENGRAVERS, PRINTERS, &C.-Largo stock 
I well ii.uisoned and prepared Boxwood, Mahog¬ 
any, Maple and Pine. VAXiinuaritmi. Wkli.s & Co., 
"yp®. Cabinet k Pro*a Warehouse, IS Dutch St. N. Y. 
§10 Saved by Investing §4 ? 
THE PA1.MER 
COMBINATION ATTACHMENT 
Non jUjJL sns iplyc cnytcuuvas 
IIKCE4VED Tn I! 
GRAND PRIZE MEDAL 
At the American Institute Pair, New York, 1873. 
New Jersey Stale Pair, 1873. U’atjim N. Y. Fair, 1S73. 
THE PALMER ATTACHMENT 
SEWS Without basting. 
THE PALMER ATTACHMENT 
UE'Ib all goods bint orrtraiijht. 
THE PALMER ATTACHMENT 
BINDS > with braid, pr cut Hutting, Scal- 
I Ions and Points. 
THE PALMER ATTACHMENT 
For sale, IfiO acres, 2U miles west of Topeka, capital 
, ' 1 * n9a!l: % mile? from Washburn College: com¬ 
manding a tine view of Topeka and surrounding 
country s largo house of 0 rooms; 2NI acres under cul¬ 
tivation, pasture «>t l,G(lacres; splendid sluek water. 
Umber, Stone and two coal veins | all under fenoe ! 
one of the tlueat, farms In tho country. Address * 
HANDY & NICHOLS, Topeka, Kansu*. 
Farm for Sale. Rare Chance 
to buy a farm under pood cultivation. tUO acres; well 
watered; suitable lor stock breeding, dairy or to. 
“‘Iu* from Hartford; 2 
mllosfrom R. K. station; m miles from six ehurohi's, 
good schools ami markets. Address 
WM. II. HURD, Forestvllle, Conn. 
A 1 “ a WEILL TiHPROVED 
it X r -.J» <U Ii. 
with Cattle, Hogs, Horses and Implements, nll’cm h n 
years'time. If desired. Address 
J. N. LIMBOCKE, Manhattan, Kansas. 
Iowa and Nebraska! 
Hie ;‘:Xuu Ten ^ara'I'rMH, Vu 6 per 
by th ® Burlington & Missouri River 
Kiillroiut Com puny. 
ISTO PAYMENTS REQUIRED 
except Interest, till nrth your. Rich Soil, warm 
K Reasons. low Taxes, ami free 
1 «JiK.ni ion, I'n»c t^aro utid lo%v l'n'tw liis on 
housohulcl goods to those who ffn,S 0,1 
buy this year. 
dress C ‘ rc,Uur “ an ' 1 sI’ij'arK iJ?’ #a “ 
Land (Jom’r, llnrliugion, town. 
WHY GO WEST** T -'"’ y “don’ii” I 
Eastern hhoro of Maryland. You must, mm'it'to up- 
preclate the climate and advantages. Heml for Pom- 
f 11101 - _ . M ANCHA rillGb., Ridgoly, Md. 
/I ENKSEEVAli.r.V FARMS FOR SAUL 
°f th8 Knot residences In tho Vullev, m ar 
U. R. Inquire soon of JOHN Ml i RLDON, upon the 
premises, at Moscow, Uviagston Co., N. Y. 
CARLO 1 ,10 SALVE positively cures tho worst sores. 
CARBOLIC SALVE instantly uiiayti the pain ol 
burns. 
C ARBOLIC SALVE eures ud cutaneous eruptions. 
CARBOLIC salve removeii pimplei and blotches. 
< A RBOL1C SALVE will cure cuts and bruises. 
CARBOLIC SA LV E ranks aft be iiepd of all Salvos, 
Ai"nTf1r?m r V 111 /,' 1 ,', H"''lln;r Coaipounds, und HA,4 
A(,ll 11'.VEIt A GRBJATElt Kill'llTATION AND 
nrimir I J "' lf ’' I^Al.E than .any other SlmUur 
piop. 11 ,.torn ui couteniporaiieou* Invetitlou. 
Sold everywhere. Price 33 cents. 
JOHN F. HENSY, CUKitAN & CO., 
Proprietors. 
8 and 9 College Place, New York. 
jjARTNEIt WANTED In n good Vnisirrv 
A 3 years established, located ,n one of the 
best sections or tho West. Good root und mickiig 
cellars; place abundantly supplied with wateiMiva 
first-class wind mill. Splendid opporlunhv for m 
enterprising man with $l/,0li tn .f2 5IHJ t., eniugo Itn- 
medlutoly in business, u ,ti , , , r ' lLU ^ ,) 
NATHAN h. SIIAW. Wt-stNebraska. 
LOVEBo GUISE 
U V W to 1)0 handsome. Cures for hundreds 
of (lIstfUKi**; also, many new seorotB, arts. myKterlQs 
Prlce Vi) et ‘ n « that liljVh’oidi know.* 
i lice ltJcts. ( nnm PxioUrhuuj Co.. Newark,N. J. 
•PbCfUiMCffUJi. 
LANDSCAPE GARDENINQ, GlFT ENTERPRISE 
liandkcapc Architecture. 
The subscriber now gives his whole time to making 
of designs for decoration of Cemeteries, Parks and 
private grounds. Superintendence of the* work can 
be given when desired. Orders .elicited. 
__ F. K, KljLlOTT, Cleveland, O. 
BSTABIsISHED 1837. 
CORDS 
CORD WELT 
HARRINGTON’S PATENT 
The only com- 
bined Seed «s.=— 
Sower and ~ t if £ jf 
CtRTivxioa. J* J zt fV'J 
Made only by J M atm. 
Aies Plow CO, 
53 Beckman 
St New York. 
Send for 
Circular. 
Brain Tile Machines, 
Brick Machines. For Circulars, address 
J. W. PENFIELD, Willoughby, Lake Co., O. 
GATHERS j Kltfdeeired. 10 * M ' U * a7ne 
THE PALMER ATTACHMENT 
CORDS bla* hands, and places it 
I of differentcolcrrr Into thegather- 
. ..,, ,, | lug seam, at the same time sewing 
CORD W ELT - on if desired, at one operation. 
and all without basting. It pre- 
,, , Iparwand applies a 
French Hem and plucysa 
..... „ S in any seam without biutimj. 
FOLD - .Makes biokt nun'time nt kinds 
. 'of 
French Folds Including the celebrated 
Milliner*’ < 
and j Fold lu one and also In two colors. 
lilruMilldlcrs f I 
TKH PAL3W1JR ATTACHMENT 
combine* all the principal attachments lu use. 
amoutlng wuen sold, to from Slfi to >3U. 
DrenMiiiniters can save its entire cost in one day 
am! to all Uuvin- a sewing Machine it is invaluable. 
Nave your money and buy the most useful and 
popular selling article ever Odere.i to the public, 
bend name of Machine it la wanted for. 
Price for tho Whole, Sent by Mail, Fall In¬ 
structions included, $4. 
TEE PALMLK MA.NUFG 00., 
«1T Broadway, enr. !g t h St., New* York. 
AGENTS WAN TED EVERYWHERE IMMEDIATELY. 
t&~ Call and Examine or Send for Circular. 
I he only Reliable Gift Distribution in 
the Country. 
$ 100,00000 
IN VALUABLE GIFTS! 
TO BE DISTRIBUTED IN 
L. D. SINE’S 
43d SEMI-ANNUAL 
We Offer the above hrund of White Lead to tho 
publio with the positive assurance that it is 
PERFECTLY PURE. 
SaiF" For sale by dealers generally. 
ECKSTEIN, IHLLS Se CO., 
Cincinnati, Onto. 
NOTE.— OQnxutnei's wilt consult their INTEREST 
by bearing In m|n<l lhar a large proportion of the 
article sold as PURR WHITE LEAD, Is udulti- 
rated to the extent of from SO toilO percent.; and 
much of it docs not contain a particle of Lead. 
FARIUKKS, HOTELS & FAMILIES 
Promptly supplied with MALE and FEMALE 
To be drawn Monday, March 30th, 1S74. 
ONlIi GICA1VD CAPITAL PICI5EP, 
$10,000 IK GOLD! 
One Prize ^."5,000 ha Silver! 
Five Prizes $3,000 5 ] 
Five Prize* s l PjCFfi ! 
for any capacity, ut 
ODEUdS HjllPLOYtllwr BUUEAU, 
„ . ,10» W©« 3 HU New York. ’ 
Established Send Jor Circular. 
kl1 1>SN CHOMANC V, or Soul Cbnroing.” 
JL How either sex tnay fascinate and gain the 
love and affection^ of any person they choose, in¬ 
stantly. This simple mental acquirement all can 
les. A queer book. Lfl.000 sold. Address 
T. WILLlAAt & CO., Publisheie, Philadelphia. 
S? rZ To 11 IllWffi! 
Two Family Carriagoa and Matched Horses 
with Silvcr-Mount-ed Harness, worth 
161,500 each! 
Two Buggies, Horses, &c., worth $GOO each! 
Two Fine-toned Rosewood Pianos, worth £650 
each! 
10 Family Sewing Machines, worth 8100 each! 
1,500 Gold and Silver Levee HwiHng Watches (in 
alt), worth f rom 0*0 to $300 rach. 
Gold Chain*, Silverware, Jewelry, &c., &c. 
No. or Gills, 10,0001... .Tickets limited lo 50,0001 
AGENTS WANTED TO PiELL TICKETS, 
in whom Liberal Premium* will he paid. 
Single Tickets $2; Six Tickets $10: 
Twelve $20 ; Twenty-five $40. 
Circulars containing a mil list r,f prizes, a descrip¬ 
tion of thu manner of drawing and other lufortnu- 
Uuu in reference to the Distrlhuti-jn. will be sent to 
ed to' 110 them. All letters must be uddrers- 
matn Gypice, t. n m nit 
101 W. Filth St. Box S6, Cincinnati, O. 
