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MOORE’S RURAL NEW-YORKER 
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NOV. 13 
PERSONAL ITEMS. 
Sir John Gardiner Wilkinson of London, 
died reoenty. 
Cardinal McCloskey arrived In London, 
on the 3d lout. 
Peter Cooper of New Yerk, is 84 years old 
and in Rood health. 
Mr. Greeley’s daughters have returned to 
New York from Europe. 
Ex-Got. Vance of North Carolina, has begun 
a iecturlnR tour In Missouri. 
The Princess of Milan, paid 190,000 franos for 
her wedding trousseau— $38,000. 
Lord Truro, a British peer, has been robbed 
of jewelry to the value of £10,000. 
Prop. Swing of Chicago, has refused a call 
tendered him by a Brooklyn Society. 
Alkx. Lycuroub, D. D, LL.lb, the Arch¬ 
bishop of Syria (Greek Church) is dead. 
Theodore Brum, the celebrated Russian 
painter, died recently at St. Petersburg, aged, 
75. 
It is reported that Mrs. Abraham Lincoln has 
quite recovered from her late mental disturb¬ 
ance. 
Carl Schurz has been made an honorary 
member of the Chamber of Commerce of New 
York. 
J. J. Ronaldson & Sons, West India mer¬ 
chants of London, have failed. Liabilities, 
$350,000. 
One hour after she was married, on the 29th 
ult., Mrs. De Witt cf Johnstown, Ill., eloped 
with an old lover. 
J. D. Allen, a taxidermist of Paw Paw, is 
preparing a collection of all the Michigan birds 
for the Centennial. 
The Hon. S. S. Cox is a prominent Demo¬ 
cratic Candidate for speaker of the House of 
Representat! ves. 
Jean Engelmann, the inventor of the art of 
chromo-lithography, has just died in Paris at 
an advanced age. 
Lord Aberdare asserted at a late session of 
the British Social Science Congress that crime 
is on the decrease In England. 
The Rev. Dr. William Arthur, father of the 
Collector of the port of Now York, died at 
Newtonville, N. Y„ on the 27th ult. 
Amasa Walker, LLJb, the well-known 
writer on political economy, died recently, at 
his homo in North Brookfield, Mass. 
The Rev. Win. R. Alger's authorized " Life 
of Edwin Forrest" is promised for speedy 
publication by J. B, Lippincott & Co. 
Robert Miller of Buffalo, fell from the' 
dome of Memorial Hall, while visiting the 
Centennial buildings, and was Instantly killed. 
A drunken woman in Cleveland, recently, 
cut off the leg of her husband, while under the 
Influence of chloroform, in revenge for beating 
her. 
The Hon. Thomas A. Jenckes died on the 
4th inst., at his residence In Cumberland. Mr. 
Jenckes was the author of the Civil Service 
bill. 
Senator Booth of California, was recently 
welcomed by his old friends, at Salem, Ind., 
his native place, but declined a publlo recep¬ 
tion. 
Sampson, the ex-city editor of the London 
Times, has been engaged at a large salary to 
write the financial article of Baron Grant’s 
Eoho. 
Henry F. Phinney, formerly of the firm or 
Ivlson, Phinney & Co., book publishers, died 
recently, at his residence, in Cooperstown, New 
York. 
The Rev. Dr. R. 8. Storre of the Church of the 
Pilgrims, Brooklyn, has received a call to the 
pastorate of the Brick (Presbyterian) Church, 
New York. 
Ira Holmes, formerly President of the 
Manufacturer's Bank of Chicago, has gone into 
bankruptcy, with liabilities of $473,000 and 
assets of $48,000. 
Prop. Edward Warren, formerly of Balti¬ 
more, has resigned his position as Surgeon-ln- 
Chlef of the Egyptian array, on aoount of an 
attack of ophthalmia. 
D. W. Powers, Esq. of Rochester, has opened 
an art gallery in that city, for the use of its 
citizens, which is said to contain many remark¬ 
able copies of the old masters. 
Nathan Stone of Framingham, Mass., whois 
in bis nineiy-6eventh year, voted at the last 
election, on the 2d lost., lor the seventy-fifth 
time in that town for Governor. 
Mrs Emma Hodock. of Iowa City, has been 
admitted to practice in the United District 
Courts of that city. She is the first female 
lawyer ever admitted to the federal courts In 
the United States. 
Joaquin Miller, who is evidently about 86 
years or age, dresses tastefully, In a plum- 
colored slouch hat. black coat, dark vest and 
light pantaloons. He wears several diamond 
rings and also diamond Bhirt-buttona. 
The Rev. Horatio B. Hackett, D. D., Profes¬ 
sor in the Rochester Theological Seminary, 
died on the 2d iust. He was the author of 
many erudite works, the editor-in-chief of the 
American edition of "Smith’s Dictionary of 
the Bible,” and a member of the New Testa¬ 
ment Company of American revisers of the 
English Scriptures, who work in co-operation 
with the revisers in England. 
#mptMCtttss anti $lncliincnj. 
WATER PIPE 
A Specialty. 
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$tcu? ^utrtications. 
THE DAIRY ROOM RURAL CLUB LIST. 
Lap-Welded, Wrought-Iron 
WATER PIPE, 
From One-half to Fourteen Inches diameter j In 
lengths from 16 to 20 feet. Capable of Sustain¬ 
ing a Pressure of 1000 lbs. to the Square 
Inch. Manufactured by tho 
National Tube Works Co., —- 
OF THE WORLD! 
Tie Gulf Stream, Refrigerated 
DAIR 3 T ROOZME! 
Patented in lST-i and 1875 , 
By J. WILKINSON, 
Landseap* Gardener, Author of Treatise on the Con- 
strucUon of Dairy Donmt, and Dairy Funn¬ 
ing. and Ed, of “ Maryland Turner." 
The charge for right to construct, and uae the pat¬ 
ent Gulf Stream Dairy. Is $;t). The charge lor full 
Plans and specifications for constructing It, aid the 
improved Ice House, is fit. Charge for J o arise on 
Dairy Room Construct! n, &u., $1.50. Willard's 
"New BUTr ki: Hook,” $1. Both sen- post-paid. : 
Address J. WILKINSON, Baltimore. Md,' 
Boston, Mans., and McKeesport, Penn, 
COATED INSIDE AND OUT WITH AN 
INDESTRUCTIBLE ENAMEL. 
WARRANTED. 
Joints are connected hy our Patent Sleeve Coup¬ 
lings, preventing nil leakage. 
Specimens can been seen and obtained on ftp plica¬ 
tion at the Company’s Offices, ft Pemberton Square. 
Boston, and 78 William St.. New York. 
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The summer Sun will shine Again. 
The Day you Kissed me Good-by. 
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containing 200 lbs. each. 
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immediate use. 
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hold word and power in Ihe land long before we quit 
** going to school," and, perhaps, needs no comment 
from us, still “Its memory Is ever fresh and green," 
and is renewed by its appears nee every week, brim¬ 
ful of gaod things as ever. We --.re glud to announce 
that our predictions in the January number are 
being more than fulfilled. We have sent it more 
than Hit hv a tired names, and we learn that sub¬ 
scriptions Imve been pouring in In like proportions 
from all parts of the Country.despite the hard times. 
Long may it continue to be what it Is—a power for 
good In the land.—Apen t’t Friend. 
PRACTICAL 
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ONLY COSTS $1, 
And should be In the hands of every Farmer's 
wife In this country. It is full of practical and 
scientiflo Information upon every brauch of 
butter making, from the care of oows to butter 
In the market, and should be kept for oonstant 
reference In every house where that article is 
made. 
f This bools Is fully and handsomely 
Illustrated , 
Every one can understand it, and improve the 
quality and quantity of their butter by refer¬ 
ence to its pages. Written by one who has not 
only made a life study of the subject, but who 
is himself a 
Practical 
Dairyman , 
it oannot but be thorough and useful. No book 
oontains more solid information upon the sub¬ 
ject in so few words. A complete Index enables 
he reader to refer to any branch of butter mak¬ 
ing, and take in the whole subject in a very 
short time. 
Lay it beside your chum, and apply its 
useful lessons each day, and your one dollar 
book will have yielded you fifty dollars before 
the end of the year. 
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among his animals, at jl the youug folks around the 
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Science of Health. 4 65 i 00 
St. Nicholas,..,. . 5 65 4 91 
Weeklies [Literary], 
Appleton’s Journal.. 6 65 6 85 
Danbury News. 4 75 4 00 
Fireside Companion. 5 65 4 65 
Frank Leslie’s Boys and Girls.. 5 15 4 25 
" " Lady’s Journal. 6 05 5 66 
Harper’s Weekly. . 6 65 5 65 
'■ Bazaar. 0 65 5 65 
♦Hearth nnd Home. 5 15 4 35 
Wavorly Magazine. 7 65 6 50 
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Methodist. 5 65 4 50 
Presbyterian.. 5 30 4 65 
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The Advance.. 5 65 4 90 
Watchman nnd Reflector. 5 85 4 85 
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“ " Evening Post. 4 15 3 40 
“ " Tribune. 4 65 4 (10 
“ “ Nation. i 85 6 85 
Chicago Times . 4 65 • 8 90 
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Cincinnati Commercial. 4 80 3 80 
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" Gazette.. 4 65 3 90 
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Detroit Fi ee Press. 4 65 3 90 
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♦Louisville Courier-Journal. 4 65 3 90 
Springfield Republican. 4 85 3 95 
St. Louis 'Dmes. 4 15 3 50 
Sole'itlfie American. 5 85 5 20 
Toledo Biade. 4 65 3 95 
Toronto Globe.,,. 4 65 4 00 
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