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A choice selection of Vocal nod Instrumental 
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Catalogue. AtlrtriM* 
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PRODUCE AND PROVISIONS 
ture, to teaching, to some trade, generally an 
artistic one, at any rate to some occupation I 
that gives a livelihood and tends to culture, and 
thiathey choose for life. The marrying Instinct , U j,p 
seems dead, or rather never to have been born 3t<a,:i 
in them. They do not seem to be thought of Bh 
as out of the place, but, on the contrary, they 
move into lit places In the great societal organ- i 2 ®i: 
Ism easily and naturally, and are accepted, yp 
without remark." 
Lieut.-Col. Long, formerly the editor of a era , 
newspaper In Maryland, and now an officer In also 
the service of the Khedive of Egypt, claims to ^n K 
have discovered the true source of the Nile, In fair, 
south latitude l°liO’, and between Urondogant ch 
and Uganda, He reports that on his way up ^her 
the Nile he and his little army of two men were «],>. L c 
attacked by four hundred of Keba Roga's men, conn 
whom he repulsed with a loss to the assailants a y ^ 
of eighty-two killed, Including two of the h“U 
M’tongoll chiefs, but without suffering any j. 
damage to bis own party. Col. Long recom¬ 
mends ttiat the Khedive send a hundred 
soldiers to “wipe out” Keba Rega and take and 
possession of Ids country, in which case lie f^reK 
says Egypt would become the depot of Ivory 
for the world. Ordii 
The unloading of an oblong pine box, i, ow 
curiously adorned with Chinese hieroglyphics, Midi 
from the Western-bound train at the depot In Viui’t 
Saexameuto, Cal., the other day, excited no lit- 1 Fair 
tie curiosity, tho gratification of which brought Flock and Mrai 
out tho fact that the contents were nothing r^ei^ViuI'prlcca uri^i 
more nor less than the remains of deceased most grades, Hhinp 
Chinamen, promiscuously thrown together and Sfouftu! n - a re X fn r e* 
boxed up for reshlpment to the Flowery King- stateund Western, * 
doin. This lot was from Corinne, Utah, and iv^^ilvVbStnwhe 
consigned to Ah C'hlng, 8 acramento. When a loigOfeVJO.' Southern 
sufficient number of boxes, well filled,arc gatli- 
.1 . , Hour at tl.2»XsDi. !f(: or 
ered hero to make a reapeotable Invoice, they f i i.V i.uo f n Westm 
are forwarded to the proper agent In Han Fran- ohai v. The when 
cisco, and thence to their destination. It Is weaker; prices In tin 
said to be one of the most sacred obligations of ck! h e x'h! were' n d^ve 
companies who Import coolies to return them, the market at the 01 * 
dead or alive, to their native land: and It Is cu- A?t 1 *SST rod "wo* 
rioua to note with what zeal the remains are ntciidV.iod’in nur d 
brought out, even in the most remote localities ottaU**r<'i 
where they‘a re known to have died. rowed d<’>. 'oat, oaxi 
In Quebec, recently, as a bridal party were wh mV.'i'iSr!, "me .' 1 true 
leaving the French catkederal a heavy snow We.: mixed (.nnudlut 
slide from tho roof fixed them alt securely la jJ*"n kHI? r 1 *'*!In*i«i^>n 
the.-,leigh,and tho vehicle had to be turned over white WW-sTo.! 
to effect, their release. Buckwh«ut!deinaiiA 
Grasshoppers are now hatching out In great 
numbers hi the Greenwood settlement In Man- though gifp™ 
itoba. This remark may possibly be regarded 80e.: eluver al_50(«it8ic 
with suspicion, but the thing la a fact. A set- for '"" K vyo: a0r3i,:0u ‘ 
tier built himself n house and didn't put any !m 
floor In It. Consequently when things got sia'iil, 5'i(D.Vxr.: Tam 
warmed up the grasshoppers commenced to ut 
hatch out und thlDga are now pretty lively In Ilopa.—Tho murk, 
,, . , _ | inquiry from brewe 
that, house. demand confined cl 
Russia spends her money as follows: In quote: 
every 100 roubles of the revenue there are paid, Vew yopkH gc , od c ^ 
for Interest on the public debts, 17 roubles; ' choice, new - 
financial administration, 10 roubles; depart- N ®,^ r Y n u J$*; l “ w l " 
mentof war, 32 roubles; navy,-l roubles; public jamtern, new.'.!.’!!!! 
Instructin'.), 2 roubles; department of the In- PROVISIONS. 'J'l 
terior, S roubles; roads, &c., (1 roubles; and moderate Jobbing de 
A Complete Treatise on Dairy Farms 
and Farming, 
Dairy Stock and Stock Feeding, 
Milk, Its Management and Manu¬ 
facture Into Rutter and Cheese, 
History and Mode of Organization of 
Rutter and Checae Factories, 
Dairy (IteiiMlls, Etc., Ktc. 
LIVE STOCK MARKETS 
NTKW York, Jim. 0, 1875. 
BEtfVKM Thprn wits a slow trade on Sunday at Ida 
Wijo. # id.; weights. liVreH cwt. Monday.no Improve- 
nient, when several herds remained unsold; prices. 
H-V<s UN,c. Tb.; I(j< I'.’nwt. Wednesday trade Improved 
m feeling, without any advance lit rates, which were 
liksaidWc. p ft.: IwSewt. Thursday, trade (Inn at 10 
lie I p ;e. v a.; 0 l . ( HV y cwt. Friday, Dade very small 
at li'in'.ISRe.; 4<<<v.) cwt. Spanish herds sold at fi'Wsllc.: 
uutive.Hk' “l-o.; grades, UHi'UI He. 
Mll.cn CuwA.-Trude lair In good quality fresh 
cows; 15 sold at. f>5«)85 v head, calves not Included ; 
9 at *40<-H0 V head, calves included, 
Vi: a l.x AMD OAI.VB 8 .—Smooth qualify veals con¬ 
tinue scarce. Ohio veals sold at 7c. (V id,: State do.. 
8 m IOI'jC ; •‘eunsylviiuhi do., Kkdillo. Grass calves at 
at *0(8 1.1.25 r' head, Trade fair. 
Sui'.ki* ami I,AMHP. — Trade holds firm on light ar¬ 
rivals of generally good quality sheep and choice 
quality lambs, Monday sheep sold at 5;,®7He.; culls 
on private tern s. Wednesday sheep sold in large 
lots lit 5 m 1 .e. Thursday at nirile rates with lainhs 
.d w.'S'qe. Friday sheep sold at. 6Jt)®7c., and lambs 
at Htitssifc. ;* it. Might car loads remained unsold at 
noon. 
Ilims. Monday live hogs sold at 7 Ho. P id: city 
drossed.U&K'tc.; Western do., HYc. Wednesday, live 
hogs, *7.lil.fT-ifl 1 ,,': city dressed. 9K<3>9Ka.: Western 
do., 8Vt«iHi,e. Thursday, live not on sale ; city dross- 
od,SA,I. ,| '.I>i,e. Western do.. 8Siu8-Vc. Friday live not 
offered; rtty dressed, KVdtflVe. Western do., 8>j(ui 
HJfe. Tnide moderate. 
HBCEtPTS OF J.IVE STOCK. 
Stump dt 
llm via Cow,. Culvoii. Lftrunn. Hue*. 
One Hundredth St...2.CI1 17 250 51 000 
Fortv- Eighth Ht. COO lift 2 8.802 000 
Fortieth Ht. 000 00 000 2,025 10,870 
Hurslmus Cove.8,801 00 COO 9,512 7,193 
Weelutwken. 661 00 000 IKK) IKK) 
Totals this week.0,558 154 258 10,880 17,674 
•• last week.7,'291 25 428 18,981 30,722 
COMPARATIVE RATES. 
bast week. This week. 
Hunts. Cunts. 
Good Steers (8 lb .12 t«> UM 12 ® 14>J 
Fair.n f«) ll\ it i <9 Ilk 
Poor.10 ©10% 10 (to 10% 
Poorest. 0 Do 9% 8 & 9% 
Uen. selling rates .10hi 6 ) 11)4 10 Ob I1K 
HORSE Market. Trade small and dull; 8 pair 
road horses. I256hu293 }( pair: l trotter, 0180; ,1 head 
ordinary qeoP 4 - light harness horses, *115®1H4 48 
head; 8 'head (>oor(io.,848Fv80 (8 head. Fifteen horses 
arrived tier Krle Railroad via Oak CHIT Station. 
BY X. A. WiLLAHD, A. BH., 
Dairy Uusbaiulry MiHtOf oj Moore 1 * Rural NrW’ 
Yorker, Lecturer in Von i'll UnlverMtu, Maine 
Ayricullural College, Etc., Etc , 
This la the moat full, practical and reliable work 
on Hairy Husbandry exmnt; iudeod tho only one 
which describes Hie recent great Improvements in 
the Dairy Business, it Is highly commended by lead¬ 
ing Agricultural and other Influential Journals, and 
must speedily become (in fact is already) the Stand¬ 
ard and Only Authority. It will pay uvery one en¬ 
gaged in any branch of tfulry business, or who keeps 
a single cow, to obtain and study this work. 
PRACT 1 CAI. DAIRY II i (hradjdrt embraces 940 
I.nrun Octavo (’ugim, la handsomely and fully 
IlluBtrutod, printed on superior paper, and elegantly 
bound. R Is a Subscription Book, and a liberal conu- 
tnlscon la given Agents who eanvasB Countlei, Ac. 
The Agents of tho Hiirac NKW-VomtER hjsponlahy 
those In Dairy .-eglona) will do well to try the sale of 
this work. To any person residing where there Is no 
Agent,or who runnel wait for one, the Fubllstier will 
send a copy of the work, post-paid, on receipt of the 
price,fU -(or for 75 the book and Rural Nkw-Vcuk- 
ku one year.) Address 
D, I), T. illOORE, Puhllxher, 
7N Duane St., New Verb. 
\\ \ A\ "A A. 
Our motive In establishing this Agency is to 
satisfy u long felt-wont among our SuBxcninEiix, 
friends and the general public, thus offering a 
Reliable Medium. 
through which tli y cun supply all their wants In 
every branch of Trade, ut the r rt re only Low Prices 
now ruling In New Vork Market*. Our 
Special Arrangements 
with leading Manufacturers uud Merchants enable 
us to purchase on more favorable terms than parties 
who trade direct CJ'.ild secure. 
We are also prcp.ucd to receive 
Consignments 
of any nature, and will dispose of such busluess at 
the loast practicable expense to the consignor, return¬ 
ing PROMPT account,-sales. Parties availing them¬ 
selves of this und Other Departments of our AGENCY 
can rely upon escaping the commissions of 
Middle-Men, 
thus reducing the COST of their merchandise very 
materially. 
We Ull an order for 
A Single Article 
as carefully and promptly u- a large order, and in¬ 
vite the Patronage of Individuals, “ clubs,” Ac. 
ICvkutthino comes within our province, from 
A NEEDLE TO A STEAM ENGINE! 
Our commission Is . mull, and always uniform. 
Ilxplunalory Circular*), 
which give full and complete Information regarding 
the AGENCY, muilud on receipt of stamp. 
Wc will not be responsible for moneys, unless sent 
by Express, I’. O. Money Ol der, Registered Letter or 
Draft on New York. 
Correspondence solicited. Address 
C. H. E. RSDDXNO, 
Manager Rural Purl-hutting Agency, 
Rural New-Yorker Office, New York, 
tar p. «. Box 5«i. 
tar lucloae £5 OuIh when you make business 
inquiries that costs our time, or your request will 
be laid aside ft* furor or those who comply. Our 
time Is money. 
SUGAR MAKER’S FRIEND 
, More Agents 
liteltai wanted to can- 
vuss for thesule 
HRtn M iiVai.i.k' 
Kurkka Sai* Bpovtx and BUCKET 
Hangers. Hamplea, Circulars and 
Terms sent post-paid on reo’tof 20c. 
0. C. POST, Maai'f A f'"lV, Hurliii^lon, Vl 
WATERS' NEW SCALE PIANOS 
ota the h<*nt Hindis The (oueh «?ianut% ana a 
line hIciImin*» itowerfiil, jMirc and*™ n. 
WATERS’ Concerto ORGANS 
ration of the: IIlimaii Voice. 
FKICEK EXTBB1MKI.Y LOW for cash dur¬ 
ing this Month. Monthly In-rallnicniM received ; 
Oil Pianos, ijklO lo #'241; Organs, #5 to #IO; 
Hccunil-hnnil Instriiincikls, #3 to #5 monthly 
ufler llrsl Deposit. AGKKVTH WASITBD. V lib¬ 
eral discount to Tern'll erk, Minlxtcr tt, Church?#, 
Sellouts, Lotlucr. etc. Mpeelal Inducements ti) Hit- 
trade Illustrated t analogues Mailed. flOH- 
ACE WATERS A. HOY. 4HI Broadway, Yew 
York. BoxXi «7- 
My Annual Catalogue of Vegetable and Flower 
Seedtfor 1875 Is now ready for all who amdy- Cus¬ 
tomers of last season need uot write for ft. In it 
will bo found sevoral valuable varieties of new veg¬ 
etables Introduced for the Brst time this season, 
having made new vegetables a specialty for many 
yeurs. Growing over a hundred and fifty rarictAea on 
WHAT SOCIETIES ARE DOING, 
ALLEN’S 
AMERICAN CATTLE 
The Pennsylvania Fruit Growers’ Hoc. meets 
at York, Jap. 20. 
The Vermont Dairymen’s Ass’n meets at 
Montpelier Jau. 20—22. 
The Yew Vork 8(ate \ g, Hoc. holds lta 
annual meeting at Albany Jan. 20. 
The Wisconsin Stair Ag. Hue. holds a con¬ 
vention at Madison, Wis., Jan. 27 '.’ll. 
The Yortheuslern Dee Keepers’ Ams’ii holds 
Its fifth annual meeting at Utica, N. Y. (Butter¬ 
field House), Feb. 3—4. 
The Ohio Dairymen’s A««’n holds Its annual 
winter meeting at Cleveland, Jan.37—28. Dairy 
interests In general and particular will be dis¬ 
cussed by prominent dairymen. 
THEIR HISTORY, BREEDING AND 
MANAGEMENT. 
ROC’HKSTER, Jan. 9.— Flour market quiet: 
spring, 15.75: amber winter, FU white winter, 88.50: 
double extra, $7. Rye tlonr dull at *5.25. Wheat 
Is quiet; Milwaukee club, *1.15e41.’2tJ; uluber winter. 
*L12@1,1.’>; white winter, *1.20^1.26. Oulu firm ut 
55c. Corn steady at 75c. for new. Corn meal. *1.75® 
1.85. Butter, S3®85c. Cheese, tlV®l7c. Eggs, 27<ai2«c. 
Lard, tiaiftc. Apples, winter fruit, hbl.. *1.50. 
Potatoes, F hbl.. *1.37. Hops. V ID.. ,i(Y<jl35c. Beans. 
V* bush.. Il.20e4l.76. Onions, V bush.. 90<y<4f 1. Mess 
pork. V bbl.. 121(,i22, clear do.,|28(i<,24; hams, I2®13e.; 
shoulders, 1 (Veila. Dressed bogs ?( cwt., *9*9.25. 
Turkeys, Chickens, 12® 13c. Wool. 38<rs45c, 
Hay, liaaitt. Straw. *«.<. 12 1’imothv seed, 18.36: Jo 
clover. *6.50. Wood, bard, 18 cord, *9® 10. Coal, *7.26 Cl 
®7.65 for stove. *7 
A NY MAN OF HENKE who wishes losave 
dollarn— will send for free Price List of THE 
JONES SCALE WORKS Binghamton. N. Y. 
work by Hon. Lewis F. ALLXN, Kx-Preat. N. Y. State 
Ag. Soolety, Editor of " American Short-Horn Herd 
Book,” Ac., Ac. It Is s handsomely Illustrated and 
well printed and bound volume of 523 duodeolmo 
pages. Mailed, post-paid, to any address In United 
Sutos or Canada on receipt of reduced prloe, *A 
Address __ 
O, D. T, MOORE, _ „ 
7S Dnune N. V. 
