PERSONAL  ITEMS 
(Trcc.sf,  &r 
S;rccs(.  ^Untsi,  &c, 
Empress  Auousta  of  (Jermany  Is  111. 
KX-KMPKKSS  KPliENlE  Is  lu  (lolIcutR  llftall  li. 
>lKS.  (Jen,  IUk.nsihe  still  r«!itialiis  In  a  crilioal 
noiidlllon. 
Mic.  I'uTTKK,  snjimislng:  ArcUliPci,  has  u  niip 
tpimr  vuloc. 
Mit.  IlKNKv  W'.  I-ON'()rEf,i,o\v’.s  liealUi  still  con- 
tlnuos  (ifllcule, 
'I’nKOhOKK 'rn.TON  l(‘4’( nt'cd  to  a  lar^e  auclloncp 
In  Hunnio,  Kc'h.  vst. 
ritOK.  i’ROtTOK  (Vlll  iviuaitl  111  tlip  coiiut  f.v  till 
atlfr  the  opening  of  the  CVutennlul. 
'I'tiK  luiliei'  of  cx-Senalor  Carl  Scluir/  died  In 
Illinois  ifcenilv,  a^'od  so  .voars. 
l.KNEST  LONOKEI.I.OW,  ROII  Of  till'  poi'l,  llHS  IV- 
CPiitly  made  Js.tmfi  from  his  painting. 
J.iszT  the  pluiilst’s  llnift  tlng  Is  deseiihed  as  that 
of  a  man  who  tried  to  pat  a  bti/z-saw, 
(JEN.  I’Ki,,  eiiiiiiminder  of  the  Duleh  forces  at 
Achech.  Is  reported  to  have  died  of  cholera. 
SETH  (Jkekn  protests  agalnsl  the  wholesale 
slaughter  of  the  sea  lloas  In  San  Franelsco  bay. 
The  Khedive  has  aei-epted  an  honorary  fellow- 
ahlp  of  the  llnsslati  imperial  (Jeo^raphlcal  Soelely. 
Mk.  .iKKNiNiis  has  sold  his  nine  shares  of  New 
l  orlv  'rimes  sloel,  to  Mr.  ('Jeorge.lojies  for  $l(MJ,ooii. 
'I'liK  I’rlneess  Louisa  has  been  re-eleeted  Presi¬ 
dent  of  the  Woman’s  101  neat mmtl  I  nion  of  Lon¬ 
don. 
LOKl)  (  tllKI' .IL'.STII'K  COl  KBL'KN  Will  bC  I  llC  llrsf 
lord  to  receive  a  life  peerage  under  Lord  Cairns’ 
bill. 
.\SA  P.vckek,  said  to  be  ihe  wealthiest  man  In 
Pennsylvania,  Is  one  of  the  signers  of  t  lie  Centen¬ 
nial  bund.  ; 
K-X-PRESinENT  Thiers’s  heall  h  Is  ('.mvIIhhI,  and  I 
the  rumor  that,  he  was  sufl'erlng  from  bronehllls  ! 
is  ineorreet. 
Till?  Boston  'I'rijnserlpt  says:—*’  There  are  many 
who  refuse  lo  believe  that  Miss  Ctishinan  died  of 
pneumonia,” 
doHN  Letiuieu,  ex-(Jovernor  of  Virginia,  was 
■stricken  with  paraly.sls,  .March  2.  Ills  condition 
l«  coiLSldcred  serious. 
CUAKEOTTK  CUMtMAN  III  hCI'  .VOUth  SUng  ill  tllC 
choir  of  the  church  of  which  young  Balph  Waldo 
KmeiMon  was  pastor. 
(Jen.  fiARiRAi.m’.s  health  Is  not  so  good  as  It  was. 
The  failure  of  his  'I'lber  scheme  has  had  a  depivs-  I 
slug  envet  upon  him. 
The  pen  last  use!  Iiy  the  laie  Vice-President 
M'llsoh  hasheensent  h.v  hiseveeutor  to  .Mr.  Joseph 
( 'nrter  of  Philadelphia. 
Ilotu'i'io  llAURis,  an  old  and  well-known  mer- 
■  chant  of  Hu.ston,  and  one  of  ilie  irnslees  of  iiie 
Sears  e.slale,  died  Peb.  2‘.i. 
An  Ihigllsh  gentleman  hits  onvred  j’25,aoa  to¬ 
ward  start ln.g  a  speelul  fund  for  Presbyreiiaii 
Clmreh  e.xtenslon  In  Ihiglaiul. 
'I'nK  ilrst  white  child  was  born  in  Iowa  i  lilrty-slx 
yearaago,  and  Is  now  living.  To  day  t  here  are 
over  .'loa, 0(1,1  Haw  keyes  by  bli  tb. 
(JOV.  llARniANET  of  IVtiiis.v  Ivaiila.  expects  to 
be  jjivHeiit  at  Ihe  coming  reunion  of  the  fnlon 
College  .Mumnl  at  Scliem!etud.\ .  , 
THEol(le.st  peer  In  (ireal  Britain  Is  Ihe  Karl  of 
Leven  and  AUdvllle,  aged  uii,  and  the  youngi'Sl, 
the  Ala.iipils  of  Camden,  aged  -i. 
Sai.uon  P.  Chase  was  Ihe  only  Chief  .lusllceof 
the  rnlled  .states  Su))reme  Court  who  was  ever 
seriously  lalked  of  lor  President.  j 
ICNCot  itAOKi)  by  a  ( iovi'fuinenl  subsidy ,  M.  Ji'ati  | 
Koitsseau,  the  Helgl.an  arf-erltle,  is  writing  an 
elaborate  history  ui  KlenualisculiHiire. 
'I'liK  statui"  or  (Jov.  M'lnllirop  lias  arrived  in 
M’ashlnglon,  and  has  heen  idaced  in  .siatnary 
Hall.  The  formal  preseniallon  was  made  .Matvh 
.’Id.  : 
('ill..  J.  W.  PORNEV,  Cenlenidal  Comml.s.sloner  1 
In  Kurope,  arrived  home  on  Ihe  29th  nil..,  by  me  i 
American  sicamer  Indiana,  after  an  absenci*  of  , 
nearly  two  years  abroad,  j 
Mue.  I’APPK.MIKJM  will  make  her  tirsf  appear 
ance  In  Italian  opera  at  ibe  Academy  of  .Musle, 
New  \orK  city  on  Prlday,  Alarch  i;  suiglug 
I'lDltilti  In  ••  r.a  Travlatu.” 
Cakuisai.  M(’Ci.oskev  has  hought,,  it  is  reported, 
Ihe  coitiil  ry  residence  built  by  Ihe  Late  Le  Oraiid 
Lockwood  at  Norwalk,  with  thclntenijon  of  mak¬ 
ing  If  a  lluinan  Catholic  con vcul. 
coi'NT  .<ci,()e.si.s  told  all  Ameru't.n  friend  that, 
whenever  Kvurt.s  nwe  at  (Jeuevii,  the  whole  As¬ 
sembly  Instantly  bi’came  ationtivrt.  There  was  a 
ilatfering  uiiwlllln.x:ncss  lo  lose  a  single  word. 
Ex-SKNAioit  Nvu's  famll.v  are  said  lo  be  in  de.s- 
lluite  clrciiinstances.  llelsHlIll  In  the  l'’lalbusli 
Asylum,  vvhlln  his  sou  and  daughter  are  seeking 
employ inenl  In  the  dcparlmenfs  at  ^^'a,shlngU)n. 
'I’jiE  ieeturers  lietoiv  the  Kent  Club  of  tin?  Vale 
Law  School  aro  Prof.  Walker,  the  Hou.  Francis 
Wayland,  Ihe  Ihni,  David  A,  Wells,  Air.  Isaac  11. 
Bromley,  “Mark  Twain,”  .and  the  Hon.  Horatio 
Se.vnnour. 
Skckktary  of  War,  BEr.KNAi*  eonfesst'd  to  hav¬ 
ing  currn))M.v  riH  Civ  ed  $20,ono  from  Caleb  P.  Marsh, 
a  posf-tradei  ;  he  resigned  on  the  2d  lust.  His 
resignation  \va,s  at  once  acoepti'd;  and  he  was 
unanliiionsly  impeached  by  the  House. 
'I’UK  Brown  rnlversUv  Alumni  residing  In  Hos- 
lon  held  Ihclr  llith  reunion  in  that  city  on  Tues¬ 
day  evening  I'eli,  29.  .Mr.  Frank  W.  Bird  presided, 
and  ex-(>ov.  (Jaston  and  Attorney'-General  Train 
were  ele<;te(l  members  of  the  Executive  Cornmlt- 
tee. 
RIVERBANK  DOLLAR  COLLECTIONS 
OF  I 'CANTS  IV  V'  MAII.. 
My  New  Priced  lasts  are  ready,  and  maih'd 
free.  Tliev'  contain  the  most  desirable  kinds  of 
We  will  inail  iiiiy  one  of  the  followhiR  collections  of  plauls  to  any  Post-Offleo  in  the  United  States  or 
ly  State  the  Diifr 
'of.t.oni(?e  Money 
■-  We  Kuar- 
Oanadii  on  the  receipt  of  one  dollar.  The  Kiileetlon  of  varieties  must 
of  this  list  and  the  Nitnihfrot  the  eolle(!i.lon  or  cfdlectious  you  wish.  L _ ....  ...  . 
Order  or  in  a  KeRistered  Uelier.  Money  sent  in  uii  ordinary  letter  Is  at  the  risk  of  the  sender  We  iTuiir- 
uiitee  all  plaiiis  to  arrive  In  yood  coruliilon,  bin  must  not  he  liolJ  rusponsitite  Tor  suuseiftieiit  Tuismanace- 
ment.  Me  are  ready  to  commence  miillliii  plaiit.s  Immedbitely  upon  tho  puhllcutlonof  this  list,  and  thence 
throughout  the  seasou.  Not  less  than  one  eolleellon  will  tcj  inatieii.  Any  twelve  of  these  collecilons  will 
be  sent  (u  onr  uddri'ss  for  (flu. 
Address  VV,  K,  )>J,.\H!HKV  »V  <?(».,  f 'lieHieri own,  Kent  Co.,  illarvlii ml. 
Vegetable,  Fiel 
ANTI 
Flower  Seeds 
including  all  tlie  in)]M>rtant  iKivelties  of  1875. 
ALFRED  BRIDGEMAN, 
S7(»  .Wir  liwi-/.’. 
-1  CriiMsula,  1  Panlcuiu  Varieirutuni,  1  'I'ru- 
deseautla  Agilttlica,  I  I’erlstrupbe  A  urea,  1 
Pileii,  1 'I'orreola,  I  uoiden  Thyme,  1  Varte- 
ruuKI  Sedum,  I  Uouhip  Htuo  liOUeba,  1  Cn- 
phestllyssopifolltt,  I  Golden  Coleus,  i  AUer- 
liauLhera. 
-1  ljunt)ina.1  Ifwarl  PoiueRrauate,  1  Uvdrau- 
Rou,  PAoiculata,  1  Herissa  Variogata,  rvarie- 
rium  Ivy,  I  Cestrum,  I  Azalea, 
-2  Double  TutMtfosrts,  1  Madeira  Vino,  I  White 
Lily,  7C,HAdlolus,  1  IJalilia. 
-1  Dirart  Poipeitranate.  I  hhocy  PelarRoiiinin, 
1  A|<)Me  (ieranlliuj,  I  Uose  (jnriinliin),  1  Pep¬ 
permint  UeranluiD.  1  I’ennyrojoij  Oerantuiu, 
1  Shrubland  Pet  Horanlutn.  1  Nulmcir  Ge- 
raniutti,  2  verheiias- 
•1  Monthly  Uivae, 2 >Co>i8l  Oi-paiilnins,  I  Douhle 
Gwramuin,  I  Aimlo  Geraaluni,  I  Hinhax,  1 
Coleiia.  I  Perlatrophe,  h  Alternnntheni. 
•1  Moulnly  l{<»so.  1  (blmhlng  Rose.  1  Kuulisbi, 
1  Doiihhi  Pink,  t  Pansy,  1  Heliotrope,  Ver¬ 
benas. 
I  Cactus,  I  PoliisotUu,  1  Abutilon,  1  Croton, 
I  Sunenexia. 
■I  Akebla  vuinatii,  I  Hardv  Ivy,  I  lloiiev- 
suulfle.  1  Varlpgated  Halm,  t  VatieRtitod 
Sednni,  I  Jessaimiie. 
I  Culla,  1  Chinese  Priinro,se.  l  Keheveria.l 
Setupervivum.  1  Critssula,  1  Verbenas. 
I  Laumsilnus.  1  Azalea.  1  Taliiium,  1  Violet, 
1  Cowslip,  2  ('arniutons,  l  SniipdruRon. 
•I  PelnrRonium,  1  Lu  Belle  ('arnation,  1  tVax 
Plant.  1  lee  Pluul,  1  Boses. 
“a.l'UULTKl  MJl 
the  Best  Poultry  paper  published. 
NO  ORASSIIOPPKRS,  XO  OROPOn  P 
The  Atlantic  and  Paeific  Ballroad  olfers  for  sale, 
on  loiiR  lime  mid  low  prices,  splendid  furtiiliiR  lands 
in  houthwesterii  .Missouri,  which  possess  all  the  re- 
(lulremenis  nf  Rood  and  healtliy  ellmate,  plenty  i>f 
Umber  and  pure  water,  Ioiir  and  eool  Mimmcrs,  uud 
shun  and  mild  winters. 
Free  Iraiisjiortation  from  tli.  l,ouls  for  land-buyers. 
('Iroulars  contnmiUR  map  and  ru ides,  free  lo  any 
address.  Sectional  ump.s,  showing  lands  sold  uud 
unsold, '.’o  cents.  Address 
A.  1..  DKANK, 
l.niiil  CoiiiiiiiHsloiiei'i 
Ite'i  s*oulli  l-'fliiiTli  Sii-i-ei,  SI,  l.iiiiiH,  !>lu. 
If  you  want  the  fliiest  HRKUS  or 
the  heuliliiest  1*1. AST'S,  you 
should  exuiiiliio  iiarerullv  UUI*'  II- 
lustrutcd  (?uTalouue,  givlni;  de¬ 
scriptions  and  prices  of  our  very 
large  stock  of  everything  desirable 
111  both  scuds  and  plunts.  Cif  All 
warranted  as  reprtnemed.  .Sent 
free  to  ah  wUliliiR  to  lUiruliase.  J. 
'J'.  t*, Mi  l'll  A;  Mi.N,  UrchtWOinl,  .S.  H. 
SEEDS 
The  Best  Early  and  the  Best  Late. 
Thorburii’s  Early  Paragon, 
Thorburn’s  Late  White  Rose 
Priced  CatnlugneM  nl' 
Vegetables  and  Agricultural  Seeds,  Flower 
Seeds,  Tree  Seeds,  and  Spring  Bulbs, 
For  187(1,  On  appl  ciitinu  to 
1876.  WHERE  NOW?  1876 
Garden,  Flower  &  Field  Seeds 
llcliuble,  fresh  and  pure,  at  reiizonable  prices. 
(KyrAULisiruB  18.19.1 
It.  II.  STAIR  &  CO., 
Cleveland  Seed  .Store,  Cleveland,  Ohio. 
'I'o  MICHIGAN,  one  of  the  foremost,  flourishing 
and  healthy  fctates ! 
WHAT  FOR  1 
To  buy  a  K.Vll.M  out  of  tho 
J.  M.  THORBUEN&CO 
15  John  Street,  New  York. 
One  Million  Acres 
of  line  fuiTiiiiii;  lands  for  sale  bv  the  GIIAN'D 
KAPID.N  A.  l.NDIANA  U.  K. 
Strong  Soils.  Beady  Markets.  Sure  Crops.  Good 
Seliools.  B.  B.  runs  through  eenier  ii(  graiit.  Set- 
tlfinoiita  all  along.  All  kinds  of  Pioduda  raised. 
Plenty  of  vmier.  Miiitier  and  biilldiiiR  luateriiils. 
Price  from  81  to  fltl  per  acre ;  one-fourlh  down,  bul- 
unoe  on  lime. 
fiV'Seiid  tor  illiislrated  pamphh't,  full  .it  facts 
and  Hgure.s,  and  lui  emivliiced.  Address 
\V,  A.  lUlWA  Itl).  (••.liiiu’r. 
(Jmud  icatilds,  .Vich. 
Ay  CARDEN  SEEDS, 
Ix  AOUBT-LTCHAI.  .V  H<ll(TlCT'I,rLRAl,\N 
r  l.MPI.(CMCNT«,  .  \ 
GU  ANO.  HONE  DUST.  Ac. 
Everything  for  Faruicranu  Gardener  in  oiir 
line  ut  lowest  uiurknt  I'rleeb. 
I”! .«>wi:i6  .-i I :i: I 
k  UataloRues  Free.  J 
X  VANDKHIlll-T  BBOTIIKKS,  xk 
<P\  SaFultoiiSl..  New  Votk. 
SIrmio  /'of  /*ost’»,  auituble  for  unmedtatollnwerlng, 
sentsiiiely  liv  mail,  povr-piild.  Five  Hideiidid  varie- 
tio.s.  ail  loboicd,  tSi.  IM  lUi.  S-i.  Ill  do.  !?.•<.  'ZK 
ilo.  t!li.i.  .‘{A  ilu.  For  111  ecnis  each,  additional 
one  ItliiiciiiliocMii  Prciiktiiiii  RtiHi-  to  every  tud- 
lar'8  worlli  onifi'ed.  Send  foroiir  new  fJI' ll>k  TO 
RO.*SE  (in.TI  KH,  and  choose  from  over  .‘Rio 
tlnest  sorts.  VVe  are  ilm  liiiii  ft  Bus.-  Groierrs  In 
Ameriea,  ninl  tiie  iiniy  utitu  ailnwltiR  pui'eliiiser.s  to 
ninki!  s''fi'rMei/r.  Sni ininctloii  giiaiTIli- 
ici'd.  Address  THE  Dl.N'tllCE  A,  Cil.NAUD  l.’O,, 
UOSK  i>RinVK«t.s.  West  Grove,  t'lieetor  Co..  Pa. 
A  np  i<'higli  prices  and  poor  K<u‘ds.  ours 
llv*  A  I  N  la  the  (Tieiipi-H|  Siu'd  iluiiMC  lu 
7  **  -Aiiierh’a.  All  warranted  and  true 
lo  name.  Send  in <TB. for  paekel  of  Ncweal  WIilM* 
violet.  alnuMul  ol  Flower  Cniriire  and  Citiu* 
logne  for  IS»«.  >IAM<»N  dV  (succeit.sors 
toDoiiiielly  A  Go.,)  Itorliesici'.  N.  V, 
I  FrceM 
Catalogue 
and 
Mup.s  of 
.Maryland 
and 
1‘elawaie 
I  K.  M»>riiA 
Stnyniit, 
Delaware. 
PEACH  TREES 
Tlifi  InrgOBt  Btoek  in  the  rountry.  Othor  stock 
in  full  sui>ply.  Fiirlli'Sl  and  prunipLeat  shipments. 
Prlcc.s  low.  11  KIKES  NUBSEKIKS  CD.. 
Dayton.  ('. 
HOI  JPOM.  lO'W-a.. 
T'o  r'uriiierH.  (iverwueiuliliouacresB. it  Lands, 
at  JiMil  tier  acre.  Full  deecriplious.  with  mups,  sent 
free.  Addfeas  lOVVA  11.  U.  L.tSli  Cu.,  Cedar  Bupids, 
Iowa,  or  91  Hundolph  St.,  ChUingo.  III. 
GOOD  SEEDS 
Grown  will!  care  and  painstaking  from  selected 
stocks  »l>y  nyn  pnj  .  'fry  mlue.  :^ee  udrertisohient 
*■  All  About  Gardunlng.’’ 
Bead 
tlic 
PRAIRIE  LANDS 
Solid  I’OlfTAI.  (',tn|>  with  addrOFa  to  LAND  COMMIS¬ 
SIONER  B.  iV-M.  R.  K.,  BrUI.INdTOX,  loVV'.A,  and  re¬ 
ceive  Free,  Chart  of  lamds  fur  sale  In  Iowa  and  Nku, 
Apple  aud  other  KBI  it  'fBKES,  OUAPE 
Vl.NEH,  HEDGE  PLAN't'S,  UBNAMK.NTAI. 
PLANTS, (JKhK.NHOUSEand  BEDDI.MJ  PI,AN1's 
lorwile.  Slock  SOUND  and  HEALTH  V,  PBICES 
l««  .  Great  iiiduci-ments  to  (iniiiReh.  C'luliMUnd 
lleult'i'M  for  G.ASH.  Spring  Prlce-I.lst  now  ready. 
Free  lo  ulla|>plleuutA, 
Address  S(;OTT  &  MAXWELl-,  (.'licuoa.  111. 
l.urgest  stock  lu  Ameriea;  quality  extra  Prices 
reasoiiublo.  Price  I. i.st  free,  T.  S.  HUBBAUD, 
Kredonia,  N.  V. 
)S333\rT 
llliistrutcd  Schedule  of 
MACKIE  &  CO.’S 
PATENT  BELLTREBLE  PIANOS! 
Warranted  J  years. 
New  Ftyle  trPHUlH  f,  just  Finisoki). 
Book  Catalouues  or  .Mu“ier  Books,  Instruments, 
Strings,  Triiuiiiings.  wiili  directions,  prices,  Ac.,  inc. 
Mailed  free.  MACK  IK  A  CO.,  llucbester,  N.  A'. 
Seed  Store,"Kiy5"." 
KEItBOCivKU,  sucoussor.s  to 
For  Spring  of  l.sTR,  w  ill  be  ready  In  Fehruuiy,  with  a 
('olored  Plate— -Many  beautiful  new  pIniitsareolfereU 
—all  at  very  tow  rules- Freii  to  all  my  customers,  to 
others  price  2.)  eta.  A  plain  copy  lo  all  applicants 
free.  \\  A  SIl  I  NflTON.  11. 
KsTEV'h  t'OTTAfJK  HUl.ANS  me  Hie  heal 
III  *  I  i  il 
I’KESH  INH  WE'I'II  EKSI'IEIHI 
HMHN  SElCi). 
I  Idler  the  fidlowiUR  varieties  of  Choice  Seeds  by 
mail  po.vliiiinl.  vl/.  leash  with  order) .  ox.  k)b.  lb. 
WetherRaohl  Large  Bed . 2tio.  illc.  f'.’.OO 
Early  Bed  orGlobe... . *10  fA  2.Hi 
Extra  Early  Ucd,  very  early  and  tine... 26  i«  S.fB 
Yellow  Globe  Uiinver.s,  extni  stock . 2.V  •>.'>  2.ritl 
White  Portugal,  or  Sllver-Skin . 2.S  88  S.W 
New  (}Ueen,Bnmllenrlr  whlleilmj>iifd).M)$L5U  li.OO 
Address  It.  D.  HAWLEY,  Seedsman. 
493  and  498  Main  St.,  Hartford,  t'onn. 
Our  .Atimml  Spring  Ciitalogne.  ooiitulnlng  SHi  pagcB 
and  2.'iO)liustrutloiiH  of  Flowers.  Veyetublea,  etc.,  will 
be  mailed  free  to  uuy  one  sending  for  It. 
FARMERS  AND  GARDENERS 
Do  you  want  to  double  your  crops'! 
Do  you  waul  early  aud  large  vegetables  7 
Do  y  lit  want  to  be  far  ahead  of  your 
ueighbots,  and  all  at  less  expense  than 
nalug  barnyard  luauuru  f 
Then  buy  the  Double  Ueilned  Poudrette 
Price  826  per  loll,  fiend  for  Circular  to 
JA.IIES  T.  KO.sTKIt, 
41<J  C'tii'l Inudi  Nt.,  New  York. 
The  Onest  early  White  Grape  in  eiiltivution.  A  pure 
Concord  Seedling,  nerfeotly  hardy,  healthy,  produc¬ 
tive  u^nd  reliable.  Eight  ymrslesteo.  Hipciisniid- 
dleof  AuguM.  Hecnmmniided  by  the  best  horticul¬ 
turists  in  the  Union.  Siucle  vines,  I  year,  strong, 
post-paid,  for  $1.5(1,  HI  per  dcre.?  2  years,  ftti  sin¬ 
gle,  KvO  per  do*.  Also,  largo  stoclc  of  Concords, 
Delawares,  ami  all  vitluablf>  mapes.  XUustruied  tkii- 
aloguc  for  .Tot.  stamp;  with  splendid  colored  plate 
of  Lady  Grape,  14)  cts.  Address 
4jE4).  \V,  C.\  .ilPUKI.i,.  Delitware,  4), 
POTATO  GROWERS 
'frv  the  VICTtlR  PDTATi).  Sent  post-paid,  1 
60  CIS.  Send  for  Desmptlvo  Clrculara,  tostinionlals 
and  si>eclal  rates  per  bush,  and  bbl.  Six  bushels  dug 
from  o7ir  mil,  or  Ut'O  bushels  per  acre. 
Addre.ss  A.  C.  .\.SHA  LD.  Gaircttaville,  Ohio. 
Itfw  ,a?«bUcntion.o' 
BLOOMINGTON  NURSERY, 
K.  li.  PI14UNIX,  Itlnomingtoii,  III. 
I’rice  lilts  free . . . 4  Catalogues,  25  eta, 
THE  PET  ST4ICK,  PI4JK41N  aud 
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$200  iu.  Z=*X'iiBOfii  ! 
T(»  PllTATO  IJUlMVEItS. 
New,  desirable  varieiie.«  direct  from  originator. 
Description,  )>rices.  conditions  and  uincii  good  ad¬ 
vice.  free  to  all  applicants.  D,  a.  CO.MPIX/N. 
llnwiey.  Wayne  Co.,  Pa. 
\U  A  II T  Cn  ^  address  of  every  Grange  Secre- 
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PRACTICAL  BUTTER  BOOK. 
Now  Ueadr.  Price  $1, 
Address  MOOBE’S  RURAL  NEW-YORKER, 
78  Duane  St.,  New  York 
IS  D  A  D  cm  il  C  C  for  Agents  and  Planters,  from 
UllMrClIIlCOniy  stock  of  L.augks't  Vikks 
in  the  country.  I.  H.  BABCOCK,  Bockport,  N.  Y. 
LTIIiljARIP.S  PRACTIGAli  BUTTER  BOOK 
v  costs  but  81.  and  Is  the  standard.  Order  It. 
RURAL  PUBLISHING  CO.,  78  Duane  St.,  N.  Y 
