AUG. 27 
THE RURAL HfW-VORKER. 
575 
JLt VIRGINIA_-I 
—WRITE TO- << 
BUREAU OF IMMIGRATION. 
*3 RICHMOND, VA.®* 
Tim 
Ralph Waldo E notion expects to remain at 
Concord for the remainder ot hia days. He is too 
feeble to travel. 
General Robert Lowery, the Democratic candi¬ 
date for Governor or Mississippi, Is fifty five years 
of ape, a lawyer and an ex-Conrederate brigadier. 
Ex-Governor Washburn has a mill at St. Paul 
that grinds three thousand barrels of flour a day. 
Tne Ptllsbury mill grinds live thousand barrels. 
Mrs Edson, the President’s patient nurse, shows 
the signs of her long term ot watching in the fact 
that, me has lost ten pounds of flesh since the 
shoo log. 
Oscar Wilde has expressed his intention of Join¬ 
ing a ladles’ flower-growing company whlcn Is 
talked of in London, and of growing for it acres of 
daffodils. 
Ex Senator Conkllrg denies, over hla own signa¬ 
ture, that, he ever uttered the famous saying: 
• The President has forced me to commit suicide 
or murder, l prerer murder.” 
General D. H. Hill, who was one of Lee’s divis¬ 
ion commander.}. Is now president of the Arkansas 
University. The school has 440 students and 
General 11111 makes a popular executive. 
Thomas A. Edison has found It necessary to es¬ 
tablish a training school In New York for his men, 
n which they can be educated In the elementary 
principles of wiring buildings for the electric light. 
Sitting Bull says that Spotted Tail's death was 
a fit ending for a fool. 8. B. adds that 8. T. sur¬ 
rendered when he should have stuck to the war¬ 
path. Sitting Bull is the Carlyle of the plains, 
the scolding philosopher of the Aborigines, 
White Generals Grant, Sherman, Sheridan and 
Roaecrans will attend the reunion ot the Army of 
the Cumberland at Chattanooga next month, the 
Boolety will also number among its guests Gener¬ 
als Johnston, Gordon, Wheeler, colqult and Wade. 
George W. Cable, the novelist, has bright eyes 
and a slender form. These are the only charac¬ 
teristic things about hla appearance. As neat, in 
hla dress as in his work.aod unshaven,he Is not one 
who would attract attention. Bis voice Is clear, but 
not strong, and he does lits smiling with his eyes. 
As gentle In hls manners as a woman, he has a 
quiet humor that fringes all hls conversation and 
occasionally asserts Itself strongly enough to be¬ 
come sarcasm. 
The New Buckeye Force Feed 
trad: 
ALSO 
Combined Force Feed G-rain and 
FERTILIZER DRILL. 
AS mPROTRS FOR 18SI. 
Over 100,000 Now In Use. 
The Buckeye has the largest sale of any Grain Drill 
in the world, and they are pronounced by all to be the 
most perfect Seeding Machines in the country. No 
Grain Drill ever made crave such universal satisfac¬ 
tion. It is the best force-feed in the market. Our Fer¬ 
tilizer Sower has a positive force-feed and has no equal. 
Send for our circular giving illustrations of new im¬ 
provements. Address I*. P. itIAMT A Co., 
SprioKlield, Ohio. 
Branch Offices, 216 N. Broad 8t., Philadelphia. Pa. 
lltli hr. and Olarke Ave., St. Bonis, Mo. 
Also manufacturers of Buckeye Broadcast Seeders, 
Buckeye U-foot Sowers, Buekej e Riding- Cultivators, 
Buckeye Walking Cultivators, Buckeye Plow Snlky 
and Buckeye Cider Mill 
FOR ENSILAGE AND LARGE STOCK RAISERS 
THE GREAT 
Size, ’ eight, Strength & Capacity 
Guar nteed the best Cutter for the business. Send 
for Cii culars to 
E. W. ROSS & CO., Fulton, N.Y 
EVAPORATING FRUIT 
CCUT I Treatise on improved methods. Tabi 
I yields, prices, profits and general *”at 
r ntc | Elea. Am. Drier Co.. Chambersbnrg, 1 
Neuralgia, Sciatica, Lumbago, 
Backache, Soreness of the Chest, Gout, 
Quinsy, Sore Throat, S wettings and 
Sprains, Burns and Scalds, 
General Bodily Pains, 
Tooth, Ear and Headache, Frosted Feet 
and Ears, and all other Pains 
and Aches. 
No Preparation on earth equals Ft. Jacobs Oil as 
a safe,sure, simple and cheap External Remedy. 
A trial entails but the comparatively trifling outlay 
of 50 Gents, and every one suffering with pain 
can have cheap and positive proof of its claims. 
Directions in Eleven Languages. 
BOLD BY ALL DEUGGISTS AND DEALERS IN 
MEDICINE. 
A.VOGEiER & CO., 
Baltimore, Md., XT. 8. X 
LATEST IMPROVED 
HORSE-POWER 
[Reading, <Pa.) Tlmea and Dispatch ] 
Art and Oil. 
The Norfolk Virginian of January Its, iftsi, refers 
to the remarkable cure effected by St. Jacobs Oil 
In the case of Pint Cromwell—known the county 
over for hls magolfleent Art llluairations—who 
had suffered excruciating torments rrom rheuma¬ 
tism unili he tried the Oil, whose effects he says 
were magical —Ado. 
PLOW SULKY 
Adapted to all kinds of pIowb and every condition of 
. n in 11 _ . a ; M m . , r l ■ r, __ 
the soil. The periectiou of PtoiDiny Machine*. Saves 
draft, labor, and is easily managed. H»s been in suc¬ 
cessful operation for the past, eleven years. Every 
machine warranted, send for Illustrated Circulars. 
Address UK EGG A: CO.. Sole Manufacturers, 
Truniun.-dniru, N. Y. 
AIbo Manufacturers of Lawn Mowers. Plows. ke„ he. 
per day at home. Samples worth $5 free 
Address Stinson & Co.. Portland. Maine 
GOLD itliillAL AWARDED 
the Author. A new and great 
Medical Work, warranted the 
best and cheapest, imliM-ensable 
to every man, entitled ” The Sci¬ 
ence of Life, or Holf-Prescrva 
tlonbound in finest French 
muslin, embossed, Dill gilt. 301) 
pp., contains beautiful steel en- 
. gravings, 126 prescriptions, price 
■ only 81.25, sent by mall; illus¬ 
trated sample, 6 cents - send now. 
i Address Peabody Medical Insti- 
.tuteor Dr. W . H. PAHKKIt, 
4 RtilPnrh St.. Boston. 
and Sawing Wood. * 
THE MOST SATISFACTORY MACHINE 
IN T HE MAR KET, 
They will develop more power, do more 
work, run with less elevation, than any 
other machine made; and are easier for 
the horses. 
Highest Award at all Competitive Exhibitions 
Gold Medal at last National Fair, Washington. 
Silver Medals at New England, Maine State,Vermont Stat*, 
and other State Fate In 1880, 
Send for Illustrated Pamphlet, free. Address 
A. W. GRArS SONS, 
Patentees and Manufacturer#, 
Middletown Springs,Vt. 
CME 
jgterft ana poultry 
A Clod Crusher and Leveler. 
The best tool in tho world for preparing 
seed bed for winter grain. 
mm Especially adapted to hard clay where 
other Harrows utterly fail- 
XASJT Jb BRO., Sole Manufacturers, 
Sarrishurtj,Jfa. & 22College Place,XetvYork 
40 Clydesdale Stallions 
AND MARES—Mostly Imported. 
60 Hambletonian Stallions, 
AND MARES OF THE FINEST BREEDING. 
a week In your own town. Terms and 65 outfit 
free. Address H. Hallett & Co., Portland, Maine 
BOLSTER. SPRINGS FOR FARM WAGONS. 
Made of Best Oil Tempered Steel. 
J] The ONLY RELIABLE Bolster Spring in Use. 
Largest Herd of 
Heal estate 
HOLSTEIN CATTLE 
With largest milk records In America, 
Separate Catalogues ot each class of stock with 
milk record of cows. Denote which la wanted. 
83T Correspondence solicited. 
SMITHS &. POWELL, 
Lakeside Stock Farm, 
SVHACOSK, N. Y. 
The “Centennial” Fanning Mill. 
~ lar and Price List. 
Liberal discount to dealers, Address 
FREEMAN «fc SOV Racine. Win. 
8IMPL6 AND 
Satisfactory. 
They *avu largely from wear and tear In every part of the 
Wagon. They remove alt nceos-ity for a Spring Seat They 
eonvert a coinmmi Lumber Wagon into a Spring Wagon, 
making it onuiill.v riUitlnrtalilefor from one to twenty person*. 
They arc narulrubly adapted to tho warns of Fruit and Vege¬ 
table Crow,w«. Theyur* railed to all make* and lire* of Farm 
Wagons, and can be nttnehed > v any one. They make the 
cheapest, und vuslcsi rtilnig Spring Wagon in the market. 
These Spring, hare been iji practical use for over four years, 
and are a pronounced success. No Team.tor or Farmer con 
nflbrd to bo without them. We want Agent* everywhere. 
Send for description and prices, and mention thii paper. 
SEMPLE 4 BIR6E MFC. CO., ST. LOUIS, MO. 
The People have Proclaimed 
THE CLYDESDALE 
The King of Draft Horses 
FOR SALE-CHEAP FOR CASH, 
In tracts to suit purchasers. 100.000 Acre* of vain 
able Timber (abundance of Walnut and stave Oak). 
Goal, Iron Ore. I-o d. Antimony and Salt Mines.Farm¬ 
ing and ft- aging Lands.ln Southwestern Vinriuia. Cli¬ 
mate, soil and water unsurpassed. Really the richest 
country in natural resources on this continent. For 
further particulars address J. PETTEBONE. 
273 Mosher st, fialtim ire. Md. 
LENGTH QT BARREL 28 INCHES. 
ICISM. 
POWELL JMUOTHKJIS, 
SrnrNouoKo, Crawford Co., Pa , tho most exteusivo 
importers in America of CLYDESDALES, the best 
breed of Druft Horses in the World. Largest and fin¬ 
est collection on the American Continent. 
Also breeders of Trotting-Bred Koadstevs, and Im¬ 
porters and Breeders of Holstein and Devon Cattle. 
Catalogues sent free. Correspondence solicited. 
HT Mention the Rural New-Yorker. 
■P *ounnTSA'* J /Off/ IA/WZ. H—r —" ^ 9 n? 2 . 
oH 0 U> o an extraordinary rargmn. 
THE EVANS TWENTY-SIX SHOT MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE. 
SHOOTS 28 SHOTS IN 60 SECONDS WITHOUT REMOVING FROM THE SHOULDER. 
No hammer in (lie nay, Throwln,"<]Oim the enard EJECTS LCLiDS and COCKS. THE EVANS Iswhhoatrxreptlon the most ncniralc, longest rao^od, rasl« 
Cht loaded, DnSckf **t tirt-d, best cons(riu-£t*<l, sinitilrYt and most prrfort hrccch'loadin" H«0<? til tho IVorld* The uo>v model and latest Improved 
EVANS MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE iii exactly n* r*pm*utocl m ar-ovacut. it 1* tco(rr *»"•*** & :**> inch hitmUc^raTrdbtock 
nnlnx - sitort*• anti w it i# ^ntduaini un to fluoO yards* ut w'metiOl^tnocoIt Is morenccuntta than any RiiZo In tho world, The wuU-ii Is locat¬ 
ed In tho stock HM ahown In Cat Number ContailnR 26 Chat**# or ronro lluil iVmbio the fibber o! m* j other Iroeutoe; Ride In tha world. Tho working ports are 
Al.Ia STEEL of lh 6 finest quality? cr».o ImnlffucU nmlblued ami thuNVtv Parent PuTiCO mxkCJ U POSITIV ELY SAFE TO CARRV yhen loaded. 
TH E EVANS Ero*t luvonte w lcti Sportsmetton occotmt of tho mtihlUy wUh w niwh Ucau be bred, .v, well 113 for Its armrn^y xi :iny dldtJince from | GO TO J 2C0 yards 
Owing to ibotaiTuro <*( 1 H 0 Evarvi Rifle* Co. wo were otiMl»lod t<> iMirehJiM>thc:rcntiroMwk of S50<000 worth Of perfect Rifles for toss tiinntheem t 
of mau fncturp, and a» iDitte oeauui utaiiit oxiiarsI vo miles ran not be made cho.ip enough to com pci o wiih ctieapur ill ilos tne? triil not be tnA*te again. This will bo your last, 
chance to seouro on# at tho low Price tit $ | 5 and wo pledgo our business repntatluo that they ccet to manninctvre double what wo ask lor them. 
. UNTILL FURTHER NOTICE wo will send one now model Rid.- as aNive deecr'i-ed carefully boxed for only S I 5 »»<* when cash accon: - si: c’s tc .0 order, 
will send a box Of reloadable MetaHc Canrid«ea and twainlwi Ilf too now phamlx 3 ball CBrtrtJg*.* grv it ln-.eo-.lon win 11 inmunalls can 
boshotluBlde ai2lnch ring al2twyiur<i», siT.vii.iuivi'.vbyp. or Urgi>t.rs<i « vltcr at >iur 1 -it.k. nr wo wall semt tto Jtulu C. O. D. tccieit ^u dellviry) 
with prlvilego of exnrr, I nation beforo oaytog, upon rocvlpt ot *s w I or jnurcxjiross agent's written pwarautcc Unit tho lilUe util bo P''nruofl free 11 yoti.: • nd L.ko it. but 
wodo not son J tlio t'm uUlgea ir sent, C. O. li.. a* this Is an .•vfratnduccnicnt to Tlio.e who euml Cash With Order. WHAT lb SAID OF T life. EVANS: 
UNSOLICITED TESTIMONIALS ! ’’Tho Kvan* has boon toy constant companion for lwo years. Ihavoslm: 60 Suff-doesutunenun, and pr nuies Cn m bolween my 
Wlfo’b tin gen, at <n) pacos.’’—Kit K arftOO. Jr. *’Tha Evans ti atm ply immense. I am proud nf It."—Joseph irnoli Vlrc-rroddont first Mat. Bank, Locspert. N.i. I 
have used tho Evans In compotitlno wltn tins Sharp. Wluohostor. ami BaUard, it Boats thum all."—J. Frank Lorke, Rnrn-mevlllp. Mtnn. ” It shoots like ft ncu*e a Owl I can 
clean out a whole baml of 1 odUns alone wlh It. I snail rocotn mend them wherntrr I go.”—Texas Jack- ”lt lath® StrcngottfebootlaffGun I over pot t*> my snoutoer, annas 
for accitrncy It ckii’i lie boat I know it to no the best Rifln in the market-”—J- A. fioyd, of Yateh'Sharpehootere. Wo - tunnirc err? Hid rtii.ctlocv.'rj’ ruispoct. 
THE EVANSSADDLE RIFLE. attnlUr to thoahoro, except a trilio lli;htor and 23 inch barrel, price S 1 4. Inc'.udlngevlvols and straps. THE EVANS CAII 
be used as a single shot breech-loader and the rnagazjne held In reserve if desired. >-'co of wloiuling tools for reloading aheUs, $4.00, 
former prico $6.00. Kvanscartrlifgus oau bo refoudod many times. ORDeR NOW, evenliyou have no naofor a Blflofoi ronto tltuo to come You will never got another 
such bargain andyou can readily »ein t for $30 to 40, and we hereby agrpe If the rifle fs not exactly as represep.+ed to refund the money In every 
Lnstanoe andlpay you $5.00 for your trouble. SPECIAL OFFE R.—Any one eeUln* npaClab and saadiasa, $90 wfilrecolve Sowvua riO«». 
Wo refer to any Bank, Moreau tUa Agandy, Exprwa Company, or Newspaper tuoushor ta tills City, add kiss E. 0. RIDEOUT & CO:. IO Bflroloy St. N*V. 
|ftli,9’feUaurau^ 
W ANTED—Agents' Addresses Send your own Si 
other agents’ names aud luc. for tuiiiung and re¬ 
ceive the People’s Magazine free ti months. 
P. W. ZEIGLEE &. 00., Philadelphia, Pa, 
Areal* wanted. $5 n Day made 
svlllr.g our NEW HOUSEHOLD 
AUTKD-?»*il I AM1I.Y SCALE, 
B -jlehsup to VS lbs. Sell* at 41.50. 
Domkbi 1C Sea LX Co, Cincinnati. O. 
a week. $12 a day at home easily n xde. Costly 
outfit free. Address True te Co, Augusta. Maine. 
-LOADS LFACHED ASHES for 
The beat and cheapest fertilizer for 
Bee advertisement in thla paper. 
JAMES HABTNESa. Detroit, Mich. 
PERSONAL ITEMS. 
pteceUatteflaiS. 
p; a dun cry. 
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