fmplemntts and parluucry 
3fmirtM*ttt$i and padtinery 
Societies 
PERSONAL ITEMS. 
Cardinal McCloskey has arrived In Rome. 
Fecuter has retired to Ills home in Pennsyl¬ 
vania. 
Ros->ijtit is preparing his “ Life Records " for 
publication. 
Lydia Thompson will return to the United 
Stales nest April. 
Bayard Taylor is on a tour through the 
British provinces. 
Rayaud Taylor will edit Appleton’s “ Pic¬ 
turesque Europe,” 
Ex-Senator Carl Schurz is eu route to New 
York from London. 
(} kn. Suerman contemplates a revised edi¬ 
tion of his Memoirs. 
Dti Dto Lewis, the champion diet reformer, 
has got the dyspepsia. 
A son of Brigham Young lias entered the 
Paris School oT Medicine. 
Ex-i'Ri.siin *’i Triers lias had an enthusias¬ 
tic reception in Switzerland. 
Hi.NOHiior.r»& Co., extensive coal dealers, of 
Cincinnati, suspended recently. 
If on. It. M. Hlatciuohd, father of Judge 
Blatcbford, died at Newport, on the lird Just. 
Launt TnoM PSON of New York, the sculptor, 
will p iss next winter in Florence and Rome. 
Ex-Gov. Hoffman will lecture before the 
Albany Young Men’s Association this winter. 
Sim,; Uuevk.i, the celebrated English tenor 
singer, is expected in this country next year. 
Tn~ funeral of George A. Smith, in Salt Lake 
Cilv recently, was attended by over 1:.\<HMIpeople. 
Rev. Dr. Poimsotmor Brooklyn lias received 
a call to Boston at. a salary of $ti,0lkj per annum. 
Miss Margaret Foley is to send from Romo 
to the Centennial tt fountain of beautiful de¬ 
sign, 
Ca i. dwelt, & ,\V atson. East India merchants, 
linve failed. Their liabilities are ostimatAd at 
$400,000. 
It is reported that Prof. Ilarlt of Cornell C ni- 
versiiy wlli accept, the appointment as Geologist 
of Brazil. 
Gen. Henry VV, Slocum of Brooklyn has just 
returned from a long Western tour with Gen. 
Sherman. 
Bryant, the regular Democratic candidate 
of Sun Francisco, is elected Mayor by a small 
majority. 
Gov. Talbot, Prohibition candidate for Gov¬ 
ernor in Massachusetts, has withdrawn from 
the canvass. 
O’Conner Powell, M. P., a prominent Irish 
leader, has come over to this country on a lec¬ 
turing tour. 
Victor Hugo stales that, if Ids engagements 
permit, he will visit Philadelphia during the 
Exposition. 
Messrs. Moody and Sankev have been in¬ 
vited to visit Baltimore and hold a series of re¬ 
ligious meetings. 
It is reported at Rome that Signor Iftoncetti 
is to bo appointed to a high ecclesiastical 
dignity in America. 
The death of Miss Seelye, niece of Prof. 
Seolye of Amherst, has been a great loss to the 
missionary cause in India. 
It la .said that on account of her European 
engagements Patti will not, be aide to visit the 
United States for several years. 
M. Gounod, till* distinguished French com¬ 
poser, has declined the presidency of the pro¬ 
posed American College of Music. 
Mme. LeVkrt la in Salt Lake City reading 
for the Mormons and collecting materials for 
a volume of her Western travels. 
Col. Homer B, Sprague or Brooklyn, for¬ 
merly Professor in Cornell University, enters 
the lecture field this coming season. 
The Emperor of Germany has granted a pen¬ 
sion of 2,000 marks to Herr von Handel, the 
sculptor of the Ilorrman monument. 
Father II ecker, Superior of the Pan lists in 
New York, I- In Geneva, Switzerland, iu hopes 
of recovering his much impaired health. 
JohnW. Brown, ex-Justice of the Supreme 
Court of New York, died at his residence at 
Newburgh recent ly at the age of seventy-eight. 
William C. Patrick, one of the wealthiest 
cotton merchants of New York, died on the 8th 
lust., at his residence in Brooklyn, aged sixty 
years. 
Juda n P. Benjamin, late Secretary qfjtlre 
Confederate States, is said to have an income 
of £10,000 a year from the practice of law in 
London. 
Bass, the English ale brewer, employs 414,000 
commercial travelers, and pays the Midland 
Railroad an average of $855,000 per annum for 
freightage 
Ifox. Cali b Lyon of Lyonsdale, Ex-Gover¬ 
nor of Idaho Territory, died at his residence in 
Staten Island, on the 7 th inst., in the fifty-third 
year of his age. 
Mu. Buskin is about to establish a public pic¬ 
ture exhibition in London, where lie will invite 
artists to send pictures to be shown under his 
own supervision. 
Miss Cooper, daughter of the novelist, is de¬ 
voting her life to the support and training of 
little homeless hojs and girls at the orphanage 
near Cooperstown, N. Y. 
Western New York 
Fair. 
GRATERS, Etc., Superior to any known 
Full particular* sent free. Address 
Syracuse N. Y 
ti ad 40 Bcrktnnn St*. N 
The FIFTH WESTERN NEW YORK FAIR will 
be held at 
ATTENTION* OWNERS OK HORSES 
_ Ask your Larne?* maker 
Ml torthc ZINC COM Alt Fa I* 
lx.' They arc warranted to cure 
any sore ncel;. or money «?- 
m\\-" | . S funded, If printed dfrec- 
.V / jj th.tis «r<-roll..wed. Srnd 76 
' n jGc 7 its. for sample, t.. t he ZINC 
COLLAR PAD CO., Hole 
-- Mumif'rs Buchanan, Mich. 
Hall’s Patent Husking Gloves 
± ffh 
is offered on Cattle, Horses, Sheep, Swine, Poultry. 
Implements. Machinery, Manufactures of’all kinds, 
Fruits, Flowers, Vegetables and Farm Crops. 
For PREMIUM LISTS, or information in regard 
to the Fair, address 
VV. L. WALLACE, Secretary, 
Rochester, N. Y. 
1 he attention of nil enterprising Farmers is invit¬ 
ed to our Hay and Stock Scale. It tells you plainly 
whether you are making or losing money. 
SCALES OF ALL SIZES. 
VS* Send for Illustrated Price TJ*t to 
BUFFALO SCALE CO., 
Hu Halo, N. Y. 
half cloves. full cloves. 
Five year? ID use- Over 100,000 -old. tt-Ur? meres*- 
lag. Now hotter than ever. M.irtoof nr ? r c«ilf glove 
leather, Shielded bom, wear by steel plates. (See 
cut.) WiJ wear five iltnes an long. Claws of Steer. 
Prevent .ton? nr cold hand-. ITii“k one-thiril faster. 
Four -!/.••?—Kx-I.irpe. Large, Medium 1 mid Small. 
IF'and left handed. All wishing a Pin for making, nse 
dices', Cecils’, 
QTAR OF THE WEST, the best Strawberry, 
if Millions of trees and Plants at Pomona Nursery. 
Send torClreuJar. WM. PARRY, Cinnamiuson, N. J 
Knitting Machines 
The FR A NZ & POPE K NJTT1NG MACHINES ore 
eapecially adapted to Hie wauls of those desiring 
Machines for family knitting, or the munutucMirc of 
substantial hosiery. They arc tcknowlcdged to be 
the best in tbo market where they have been lntto- 
duoed. 
Good, active agents with a small capital wanted. 
Address, 
Franz & Pope Knitting Mnrliine Uo., 
Bucynis, Ohio. 
II.ALL'S IHPUOVKI) HUSKING PIN. 
Made in bust form ot cast steel: provided wnli -traps 
ready for use. Uaiiuestlouably the very r-sM It unking 
Pin made. Also make beet quality calf glove? and 
mittens; wear equal to riucksklh. Sample? rent, pre- 
^ *1(1, no receipt of price Half It. Glove*. tl.25, Knit 
[. Gloves, it 50; H. Pin. 25c, tlireo for tide; Cslf 
Gloves, $1.5u: mutcos 11.20. Linerst discount, in 
ouautlrte?. Ask vonr merchant for them, or address 
Hall u usking (Slots Co.,145 8. Clinton Si..Chicago, 
A large and floe stock "of Apple, Pear and Cherry 
Trees, at reasonable prices. Address 
lUCUAUOSON & KELSEY, Genova, N. Y. 
WILLARD’S 
PRACTICAL 
Every one who makes Butter 
should have this cheap but good 
book by them all the time. Price 
One liar. Address 
Rural Publishing Co.. 
P.O. Box 3318, New York City. 
O. K. JOHNSON 
MANUFACTURER OF 
We offer the largest stock Of Peaches, Plums, and 
Wild Goose Pluni!!. Cherries and Apples in the United 
States. Our HtocU of other articles is also full. We 
si .licit correspondence. 
THE IlKlKKr NURSERIES CO., DAYTON, O. 
JfrtiUSfV, 
POWER PRESSES, RATCHET HEAD SCREWS 
And Forty Other Articles for Cider Mills 
IW“ Send tor Circular to 
O. K. JOHNSON, Medina, N. Y. 
N U R H K R Y S T O C K.-Wo offer for bail and 
spring planting a large and general assortment 
of first-class stock at very loav prices, and solicit 
correspondence with all persons wanting good stock 
at.cheap rates. MOORE H KM At & CO.. 
Sidney, Onto, Aug., 1875. 
>*vYkCTUl? C 
FOR ALL HEW¬ 
ING MACHINES 
can ho obtained at 
about out halt the 
usual rates by nr- 
A large stock, including Early Beatrice, Rivers, Lou¬ 
ise. Alexander, Amsden's June, and best Southern 
varieties. Apples, Cherries, Wild Goose Plum, and the 
largestslock or Ornamental *In the country.' 
NVnrt for A '< w Trade cist, 
HOOPI.H, IlltO. A. THO.>1 AH, 
Cherry Hill Nurseries, West Chester, Pa. 
Automatic Pumps 
Water raised to any bight and distance by 
Compressed Air, 
FRUIT AND 
ORNAMENTAL fl HELiLO I 
LARGE STOCK. LOW RATES. 
STANDAltll PKA It TREKS A SPECIALTY 
agents Wanted, Address 
K. MOODY ,& SON'S, Lockpnrt, N. Y. 
Niagara Nurseries, Established ©89. 
Cheaply and certainly. 
HARTFORD PUMP CO., 
Higoui'iicy Ht., Hartford, G'onu 
Address 
Send for Circular. 
MAN UFA (TUTl 1SU3 of FINE 
ELECTRO - I’l.ATED 
[Kstab’d 1830.J M URSEKI £S, 
S TAND for New Price List, ter do*.. 100 or 1,000 
of Hardy Trees A: Plants, Print A- Ornamental, be¬ 
sides a select list of Specialties A Novelties. 
Address, W,s. LITTLE, Rochester, N. Y. 
Until further notice, Peruvian Guano, guaranteed 
to contain III per rent, of Ammonia, will be sold by 
the Undersigned ortbotv Agents, in lot? of not less 
Mian Ten Tons, at SIXTY DOLLARS CUR. 
It ENU V per Ton of 23411 lbs.,/uH weight at the time 
Of delivery. 
A liberal discount will be made to dealers or oth¬ 
ers ou the entire amount bought during the Spring 
or A utuum seasons. 
HOBSON, HURTADO & CO., 
Agents of the Peruvian Government. 
J uly 1 st, 1875. NEW Y ORE. 
AGENTS: 
B. F. VOSS. Baltimore, M D. 
GEO. w. WILLIAMS A CO., Charleston, S. C. 
it. G. LAY. Savannah, Ga. 
Salesooom at Factories, Taunton. Mass., and 
2 Matden Lane, New York. 
XSrONPAREIL 
FA IS 41 AND FEED MILLS. 
Ii• >i i.-. Drug, and Spice Mills, 
lu si7.es for Hand or Power. 
Conical French Burr Stone 
Flouring and Corn Mills. 
1 Host tl Pamphlet: free. Address, 
L. .1. MILLER. 
! 1M E. Front St., Cincinnati, O. 
rnrr toupplleants, my Wholesale and BulSCata- 
IiilL logues. Four catalogues ithe not), post free 
20 cents. F. K. PtlOJfNIX, Bloomington Nursery, 111 
3UY WILLARD’S 
J PRACTICAL BUTTER BOOK. 
N-»W BeRdy. ...Price 81. 
Address MOORE’S RURAL NEW-YORKER, 
78 Duane St., New York 
The Best, Cheapest, and Most Complete Mill made. 
Send tor Illustrated Circular. 
II I G <1 AM IU MANUFACTURING C’O., 
lliKguiiuiit, Conn., 
and their Branch Office. No. 14b Walnut St., Cincin¬ 
nati, Ohio. W. E. HAMPTON, Manager. 
3S fat Cristate 
>UY M ILLARD’S 
3 PRACTICAL Bl TTF.R BOOK, 
Now Ready.Price fl. 
Address MOORE’S RURAL NEW-YORKER, 
78 Duane St., New York- 
Free Catalogue! 
J. H. WOOD & CO 
doveu, Del. 
DELAWARE 
AND 
MARYLAND 
A Work on the Breeding, Rear 
ing, Care and General Man¬ 
agement of Poultry. 
O/iA I? A RMS FOR .'AI.F—ON THE GREAT 
Huryland and Delaware Peninsula I Fine 
fruit. 8 jud for Catalogue, free, to 
WM. S. U IDG ELY, Denton, Md. 
This Is one of me finest gotten-nn works on the 
subject on which it neats, for its alio and price, of 
any publication of the kind ui this country. It Ib 
finely and profusely Illustrated, and printed and 
bound tn extra style. Contains 224 large octavo 
pages. Bent, by mail, post-paid, for 11.50. Address 
it, D. T. MOORE, Publlaher, 
IS Dunne St., Now York. 
A Vegetnble DLanunl, Prepared with 
a view to Economy and Pi otit. 
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Send for Catalogue to D. J. BLACKISTON, Att’y at 
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THIS Work upon Kitchen and Market Gardening 
sail the Fiejd Culture of Root Crops, is by P, T. 
t^sr.iNN, Practical Horticulturist, (Author of “ Pear 
fhcSe-ure for Profit,") and should be owned and studied 
by every one Interested in Gardening, It is an able, 
practical, profusely Illustrated work <sA 268 12mo. 
pores. Sent, post-paid, for fl,50. Address 
i». D. T. MOORE, Publisher, 
7S Duane St., New York, 
IIY WILLARD’S 
PRAGTEGAL BUTTER BOOK 
Mookk’h Rural XEtv-YoRKNit isone of the read¬ 
able, useful, family papers, equally In demand bv 
tlieludv in her conservatory, the matron with her 
household, the farmer In his Held, the stock raiser 
among Uts untuniJs, at d the young folks around the 
evening lamp.— Laws of Life 
Now Ready. Price 81. 
Address MOORE’S RURAL NEW YORKER, 
78 Duane St., New York 
