MOP 
HEAD 
JUNE 28 
ORE’S RURAL NEW-YORKER. 
NEWS CONDENSES. 
— Saratoga is already crowded. 
— Boston has 2,000 music teachers. 
— Nevada has a grog shop to every 61 persons. 
— The Pennsylvania miners continue to go to 
work. 
— Charleston is called the flower metropolis 
of America. 
— Another attempt at revolution in Bolivia 
was a failure. 
— The session of the Berlin Diet was formally 
closed June 15. 
— There are 8,000 Good Templars in the State 
of New Jersey. 
— Spiritualism is said to be spreading “rap. 
pedly " in Russia. 
— The strike In the Wyoming (Penn.) coal 
region is at an end. 
— The Jacques Cartier bank of Montreal lias 
suspended payment. 
— Strawberries are selling for throe cents a 
quart In Norfolk, Va. 
— Work at the Jagger Iron Works at Albany 
is entirely suspended. 
— The ladles of Bangor, Me., will hold a cen¬ 
tennial festival, July 4. 
— The New Vork Post-Office will be ready 
for occupation In July. 
— Kentucky is the only State in the Union 
that has no public debt. 
— Nickel five cent pieces are counterfeited by 
the million in New York. 
— The Pennsylvania Prohibitionists have 
nominated a State ticket. 
— Earthquakes were felt on the 8th ult. at 
Ovalle and Tamaga, in Chili. 
— Barnes Brothers' paper mills at Rochester, 
Mich., were burned June 14. 
— The grasshoppers have nearly all disap¬ 
peared from Eastern Kansas. 
— The American Rifle Team have been very 
cordially received in Ireland. 
— The annual sale of fresh fish In Norfolk, 
Va., amounts to about $200,000. 
— The ladles of Richmond have raised $13,000 
for a monument to Robert E. Lee. 
— A St. Petersburg journal calls for au alli¬ 
ance between England and Russia. 
— A new school house Is to bo built by the 
city of Rochester at a cost of $15,000. 
— Greece declines to take part in the Centen¬ 
nial, but perhaps some of the isles will. 
— The Maine Republican Convention nomi¬ 
nated Gen. Holden Connor for Governor. 
— The buckwheat crop of the United States 
last year la estimated at 9,000,000 bushels. 
— The Colorudo potato bug has made Its ap¬ 
pearance In the gardens on Staten Island. 
— The trial of II. B. Claflin A Co., for receiving 
smuggled tdlks was indefinitely postponed. 
— Millions of Colorado bugs have made their 
appearance on the farms near Philadelphia. 
— The run of salmon In the Sacramento river 
is greater now than it has been since 1849 -60. 
— Joseph Ring, Jr., caught a sturgeon weigh¬ 
ing 185 pounds, at the State dam, Troy, recently. 
— There are fifty-seven women who are at 
present editing newspapers in the United 
States. 
— Ten thousand peoplo are said to have lost 
their all by the recent volcanic eruption in 
leelaud. 
— The Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, 
recently dedicated in Buffalo, was erected at a 
cost of $50,000. 
— The income of the English Wesleyan Mis¬ 
sionary Society for the past year just closed 
was over .4184,000. 
— Philadelphia has got to expend $1,600,000 to 
provide the needed increase of water supply 
for the Centennial. 
— The expense of entertaing the Sioux In¬ 
dians at Washington, Including their traveling 
expenses was $3,705. 
— Serious trouble is threatened on the Mexi¬ 
can frontier by proposed operations of the 
brigand chief Cortina. 
— The firm of Bennett, Benson & Co. of Que¬ 
bec are said to have suspended, with liabilities 
estimated at $1,042,000. 
— In the national cemeteries of the United 
States are buried 228,000 Union soldiers, 105,000 
of whom are unknown. 
— Boston has a tenement population of 55,000 
persons, representing 13,000 families, crowded 
into 43,000 rooms In 2,638 houses. 
— One hundred and twenty Englishmen will 
fro to Kansas on a buffalo bunt next month. 
Buffalo Bill will have them In charge. 
— California has bad almost enough of 
money-making miners, and is now about to 
try its hand at a new antimony-making mine. 
— It Is announced that the ladles of New 
5 ork and Westchester Counties Intend to raise 
funds and erect a statue to Washington Irving. 
— The Peruvian government has ordered the 
coinage In the United States of two millions of 
two-cent pieces and one million one-cent 
Pieces. 
— The new directory of Brooklyn contains 
114,724 names, an increase of 4,939 over last 
year. This indicates a population of 527,739 
people. 
UmpUmctrt0 and Pachtnenj. 
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Unequaled In accuracy, durability, convenience 
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times /miter than the hand hoe. MauM.hr x'y '/' , 
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J’s. Three other stylos. Ciik'i i.aio, I VaK, 
A LIVE AUK,VI' WANTED la tterj Town. 
S. HUBBARD. 
Fredonta, N. V. 
TMllTST’S HAY LOADER, Improved lor 
JL 1875, includingWInd-Brenk Attachment. War¬ 
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minutes, and take It as Clean aa by the hand fork. 
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farm wagon. Manufactured by Stratton ,t White, 
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O. K. JOHNSON, 
MANUFACTURER Of 
Cider Mills, 
POWER PRESSES, RATCHET HEAD SCREWS, 
And Forty Other Articles for Cider Mills. 
S3T" Send for circular to 
O. K. JOHNSON, Medina, N. Y. 
Wanted, 
W ANTED,—TEN EXPERIENCED BOOK 
Canvassers, to take charge of territory and 
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Address MOORE’S KURA I. NEW-YORKER, 
78 Duane 8t„ New York. 
LNENESEE VALLEY FARMS FOR SALE. 
home of the finest reSldenoe* in tho Valley, near 
li. R. Inquire soon of JOHN SHELDON, upon the 
premises, at Moscow. Livingston Co.. N. Y. 
M OIIIO IMPROVED Chester Hogs 
produce more pork for food consumed 
t han any other breed. Send for descrip¬ 
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Largest stock In America; quality extra. Prices 
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the New York Weekly. Now is the time to send 
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Optic’s Magazine, 1875 
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the lady in her conservatory, the matron with her 
household, the farmer in hiB field, the stock raiser 
among his animals, ar.d the young folks around the 
evening lamp .—La ws of Life. 
J^IIY WILLARD’S 
PRACTICAL BUTTER BOOK. 
Now Ready. Price Si. 
Address MOORE'S HUH A I. NEW-YORKER. 
78 Duane 8t„ New York. 
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RANDALL’lT 
Practical Shepherd 
A COMPLETE TREATISE 
ON THE BREEDING, MANAGEMENT 
AND DISEASES OF SHEEP, 
This Work, by the Hon. Hknhy 8. Randall, 
LL. D., (author ©f " Sheep Husbandry In the South,” 
* Fine Wool Sheep Husbandry,” Ac.,) is the Stand¬ 
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Samples of work on application. It i« not. a Toy 
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In making up lists of newspapers for 1875, wo hope 
onr farmer-friends will not overlook that "old stand¬ 
by,” The RuKAi. NkW-YOHKkh, founded and "till 
conducted by D. D. 'X'. Moore. New York. No better 
journal of it* class is published anywhere. Jotn the 
Club now being made up at the Fost-Offlce, at only 
*2.15 a year .—Lyons Republican, 
