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PERSONAL ITEMS. 
Umptemetttjjf and Parhincry 
The Prince of Wales has arrived at Colombo, 
Ceylon. 
Vice-President Wilson's life was Insured 
for *3,600. 
The Mayor of Toledo, Ohio, Guido Marx, is 
an Israelite. 
The celebrated French actress, Pauline Vir¬ 
ginia Dejazet, la dead. 
Carl Hchijhz Is lecturing every night, except 
on Sunday, iu New England. 
The Hon. Benjamin P. Avery, Minister to 
China, died at Peking on the 8th ult. 
The Hon. Charles Estes has been elected 
Mayor of Augusta, G»., by 088 majority. 
Attorney-General Vanatta Is seriously 
ill at his residence In Morristown, N. J. 
Wm. Caleb Goring has been appointed As¬ 
sistant Attorney-General of Massachusetts. 
R. W. Btrocd, Canal Commissioner of N. V., 
died at Syracuse, last week, of typhoid fever. 
Ex-Gov. ClifeohH of Massachusetts Is re¬ 
covering from his strloux attack of pneumonia. 
Mr. Dawes, a nephew of Senator Dawes, has 
wedded Ida M. Colfax, niece of Schuyler Colfax. 
An adopted daughter of the late Henry Wil¬ 
son Is living In Norfolk Co., Mass. She Is ten 
years old. 
Sadik Pacha, the new Turkish Minister to 
France, was expected to arrive In Paris on 
December 3. 
An application for the trial for treason of 
Von Arnlin has been granted the Prussian 
public prosecutor. 
Col. Joyce, one of the St. Louis whisky ring 
has been convicted and sentenced to three and 
a half years’ Imprisonment. 
The Hon. John Wells, Associate Justice of 
the Massachusetts Supreme Court, died at 
Salem, Nov. 23, aged 56 years. 
MM. Marchand and Varesin-Cbardanne have 
each presented papers to the French Academy 
of Sciences on aerial navigation. 
The Rev. Dr. McLaren will be consecrated 
Bishop of Illinois at Chicago on Deo. 8. He 
will make his homo In that city. 
T. H. Key, the philologist, recently died In 
England. He was Mathematical Professor In 
the University of Virginia In 1824. 
Mr. G. Wasiibuiink, son of Minister E. B. 
Washburne, and a Secretary of Legation at 
Paris, is visiting friends In Chicago. 
MiLFono, N. H. Golden wedding of Mr. and 
Mrs. Joseph Clark. Present, 1(1 children, 6 
childreD-ln-law, and 16 grandchildren. 
Mrr. Mary Clkmmkr has so nearly recovered 
her health that she thinks of returning to her 
work of correspondent at Washington. 
Charles Beale says that the children of 
England require a longer time to learn to read 
than the children of other countries do. 
The will of the late James M. Beebe of 
Boston, disposes of about *4,000,000, of whltli 
*85,000 Is giveo to charitable institutions. 
Judge Advocate General Holt has been 
retired on his own application, and Wm. Mc¬ 
Kee Dunn has been appointed in bis place. 
u’israeli has for his study at his ooumry 
seat a room In the attic. This apartment Is 
very simply, not to say shabbily, furnished. 
Miss Cushman la soon to resume her read¬ 
ings,—appearing In Philadelphia. A year ago 
she took her farewell of the New York stage. 
Gen. Estrada, who did great service In the 
war for t he expulsion of Walker from Nicara¬ 
gua, has been killed by a kick from his horse. 
Francis Scott Key's admirers In Frederick, 
Maryland, are making another vigorous effort 
to raise funds for a monument t*> his memory. 
Attorney-General Fairchild elect has 
appointed as Deputy Attorney-General Edward 
W. Page of Sohnectady, son of the late Judge 
Paige. 
Paul Morphy Is not insane, but is engaged 
assiduously in the practice of the law, and 
may be seen dally upon the streets of New 
Orleans. 
Prince von Rkuss, German Ambassador to 
Russia, has threatened to resign. Baron 
Scbwelnetz, now at Vienna, will probably suc¬ 
ceed him. 
Wm. F. Fiske, the engineer of the exploded 
locomotive “Matt Morgan," died in Provi¬ 
dence, on Tuesday week, the third victim of 
the disaster. 
The post of musical director of the ceremon¬ 
ies for the openlug of the Centennial Exhibition 
has been offered to Mr. Theodore Thomas, and 
accepted. 
Gilmore Is reported to have said that the se¬ 
lection of Tneodore Thomas as Director of 
Music at the Centennial Is the best that could 
have been made. 
Weston beaten again. The match between 
O'Lsary and Weston, closed Saturday night 
week, the former having walked 451H miles to 
Weston’s 402 miles. 
Prof. Ward of Rochester has the skeleton 
of the horse which Gen. Sheridan rode on that 
20 mile ride to Winchester, and Is preparing it 
for the Smithsonian Institution. 
Mr. Anthont Trollope has written a story 
burlesquing his own style, and it is to be pub¬ 
lished exclusively in a paper which w ill be is¬ 
sued by the managers of the Massachusetts 
Infant Asylum Fair, soon to open In Boston. 
GRAND JOINT SALE 
OF 
Registered Jerseys. 
The subscribers announce that they will offer at 
Public Auction, in the Exposition Building, at 
Iioulsvillo, Ky., 
Wednesday, December 15th, 1875, 
their entire herd of Hegistered Jersey*, about 
fifty head, and without any reserve. Imported cows 
and highly Dred bulls. 
Catalogue* on Application. 
L. 8. HARDIN, 
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Louisville, Ky. 
D ust and I 
Sight-seeing ami Kuu J, Adventure* 
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OVER 200 ORIGINAL engravings. 
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pays splendidly- Outfit/rr'lo Agents, Write aton'e 
for confidential Circukir* and terms, to 
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\\7ANTED A0RNTS.—Canvassers should secure terri- 
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Henry fyiltem, by Rev. Elias Nason For Terms ad¬ 
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Knitting Machines. 
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especially adapted to the wants of those desirln • 
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Good, active agents with a smal capital wanted. 
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Address 
UY WILLARD’S 
PRACTICAL BUTTER BOOK. 
Now Ready. Price SI. 
Address MOORE'S RL RAL NEW-YORKER 
78 Duane 8t., New York 
n day at home. Agents wanted. Outfit and 
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named below, postage prepaid, on receipt of the 
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Price, *80. currency, per Ton of 2,000 lbs., in Bags 
containing 2U0 lbs. each. 
Hi' - Froe. from Stones and Lumps, and ready for 
immediate use. 
Mont lily Magazine*. 
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Science of Health . 4 65 4 00 
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Danbury News..- . 4 75 4 00 
Fireside Companion... . 5 65 4 65 
Frank Leslie's Boys and Girls. 5 15 4 25 
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of presents. 
. Address 
RURAL NR W-YORK Ell, 
78 Duane St., New York City. 
udnlo Fertilizer Work* makes honest Ferti¬ 
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Grand, Square &, Upright Pianos. 
Finest in Tone I style and Finish! Warranted 
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and Canada. Practical Mechanics, Merchants, dis¬ 
interested Musicians and the Public Indorse and reo- 
ommendthe i-atknt bell treble pianos. 
New Scale Upright or Boudoir Bell 
Treble Piano, Just Finished. 
Handsome. Compact. Stylish aud Reasonable Price. 
Agents and Dealers increase their business mid es¬ 
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and satisfy ail. Extra inducements ottered whore we 
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MACKIE & CO., 
82 8tute Kt„ Rochester, K. Y. 
WILLARD’S 
Practical Dairy Manflry 
A Complete, Treatise on Dairy Parma 
and Farming, 
Dairy Slock mid Stock Feeding:, 
ffltlk, It* Itlniiugeiui'iit and Maitu- 
facturc into Mutter and Clteene, 
HlMory and Mode of Organization of 
Mutter and Cliceae Factories, 
Dairy Utensil*, Etc., Etc. 
BY X. A. WILLARD, A. III., 
ry Husbandry Editor of Moore's Rural New- 
Yorker, Lecturer in Cornell University. Maine 
Agricultural College, Etc., Etc. 
In is is the most full, practical and reliable work 
on Dairy Husbandry extant; Indeed the only one 
which describes the recent great improvements in 
the Dairy Business, it Is highly commended by lead¬ 
ing Agricultural and other tnfiuentml Journals, and 
must speedily become tin fact is already) the Stand¬ 
ard and Only Authority. It wtH pay every one en¬ 
gaged In any brunch of dairy business, or who keeps 
a single cow, to obtain and study this work. 
». D. T. moo UK, Publlaher, 
78 Duane- 8t., New York. 
worn on me oreeaing, near 
Ing, Care and Ceneral Man¬ 
agement of Poultry. 
Thus is one of the finest gotten-no works on the 
subject on which It Meats, for tte size and price, of 
any publication of the kind ln this country. It Is 
finely and. profusely Illustrated, and printed and 
bound ln extra style. Contains 224 large octavo 
pages. Bent, by mall, post-paid, for fl.60. Address 
1). D. T. IUOOKE, Publisher, 
78 Duane 8t., New York. 
Moore’s Rural Nkw-Yorkeb.—T his king ot Ag¬ 
ricultural papers has entered upon its twenty-sixth 
year, under the most favorable auspices. It is the 
determination Of its publishers to fifboish a brighter 
and better paper than ever. In style, type, matter 
and editorial ability, there is no paper of its kind 
that at all compares with It.—Trempealeau (IPin.) 
Republican. 
JEND 81 FOR WILLARD’S PRACTICAL 
j Butter Book, to Rural Pub. Co., 78 Duane fet. 
