PERSONAL ITEMS, 
|Ri,o'ffUjun‘uu,o' 
PijsccUitncoujs 
Daniel Boone's grandson, Morgan Boone, Is 
now living In tUe Indian Territory. 
A letter addressed to “Robert Burns, poet, 
Heaven,” lately reached the.rcturn-let.ter branch 
ot the Glasgow Post-Office. 
Mrs. Frances Jeannette Loan, the wife ot 
Scott Lord, a lady who has been for man/ years 
an Invalid, has Just died at Clifton Springs. 
Mr. Erasmus Wilson. F. it. s., intends to pay 
all the bills attending the removal to England of 
the obelisk known as “Cleopatra's Needle.” 
President Eliot, Wendell Phillips, Col. Henry 
Lee, and others arc to lecture on American history 
In Boston In connection with the Old South col¬ 
lection. 
Prince Milan of Servia has sent the gold cross 
of Takova and a medal to Lieutenant Salisbury, 
an Englishman, who served as a volunteer In the 
late war. 
Col. J. J. Hickman, Eight Worthy Grand Tem¬ 
plar of tlio Grand Lodge of Good Templars, who 
has been on a missionary tour in England, has 
sailed from Liverpool for New York. 
Gkoruk Eliot and hor husband are going, after 
next June, to live In .Surrey, In which county 
they have purchased a house. They will probably 
give up their London house altogether. 
The Earl of Caithness ts of a mechanical turn of 
mind. He lias Invented a tape loom, a steam 
carriage to run on ordinary roads, and a gravitat¬ 
ing compass, which is said to be tlio steadiest 
Known. 
Gkn. Tciiekxayeef, after staying a short time 
In the Isle of Wight for the benefit ot his health, 
will go to London to visit Archibald Forbes, 
special correspondent of The Newsdn the Turco- 
Servlan war. 
Givens, a venerable Mohawk chief, died recently 
at Brantford. Ho fought at the head of Ids war¬ 
riors under Brock andTecumseh, became civilized, 
and at the time of Ids death was interpreter to 
the Wesleyan Conference. 
Sir Jons Lubbock has been devot ing his atten¬ 
tion to tints for the last three years, and his 
little daughter and her governess watch t.lie pro¬ 
ceedings m tne an Groom during the day, and re¬ 
port progress If ho has been absent.. 
No part of Mr. John W. Garret’s gift, ol' $!5,ooo 
to the Peabody Institute tit Baltimore has yet 
been used. The fund will be devoted to the 
purchase of casts, busts, and copies of the best 
pieces ot sculpture to be found in torelgn galler¬ 
ies. 
Our Pest Poison 
ISIlSArK, SlIltKItnd CflRAP DJCSTOVKR 
of the Potato lira, Toiiaito Ki,v, 
W WlVl/Mv 1 a nu age. Currant & Uooskuichkv 
W f Worm, uml ot nil insects that K vTTHK 
'VSilt' Leaf. Un I lice Paris Greco and other 
Poison*, it cun be entirely dissolved in water anil up. 
i)lled by Mprlnlcltng. Not In.ii mot's to Plants. 
Not Hanukkoi S TO Uxk. Never Foils to Kill. 
Costs about u."i Cents an Aire. Put up in imir 
pound boxos, enough tor two acres. Price SO cents. 
SendforClr ulur wliliTestimonials. Also killsllouse 
Files, CoekridU<ho*, Tint* ami Mlt'f-. 
KEARNEY GIKillC.it, WORKS, 
r. O. Box also. iFi I’lirtlandt St., New York. 
EVERY DAIRYMAN SllOUIiD USE 
WELLS, RICHARDSON & CO.’S 
It. adds live cents per pound to the value. 
TJKRK SEED FRICK LIST for all. Soodaro- 
I iinbie. Irate* to Club*. Grunge* and retail 
dealers. SARAH II. MARTIN, Marblehead. Musa. 
CM A I, I, FRUITS- LAIKJF. FU ljITS - 
p PLANTS. Best varlmieB ; lowe-.t rate*. Peach 
Trees. Ac. 101,000 Strawberry Plants for HOD. Send 
for Catalogue. JOHN 8. COLLINS. 
Monreslowu, N. .1. 
DRUGGISTS 
la hrM.or Mum »ny other Coloring'. 
YOU WANT A 
LADY 
itrJi sample nilllcloot to color fifty pounds of 
butter will bo sent to any address, post-paid, on re- 
ctdpt of ten Cents, Every Dairyman who wishes to 
real I/, a the highest prlue alum Id glvo U n trial now, 
UTJn energetic man wanted to act an agent in evert/ 
town ■ Liberal term.? to the tight man. Fur terms and 
territory, Addrts* at once, 
WELL*, RICHARDSON A. CO., 
Itmdilution, Vermont. 
to uinki* yon happy! The “LADY” I* the 
finest largo, extra early WHITE C It \ PE known. 
Ripens middle of Annum. Hardy, healthy, produc¬ 
tive, and everywhere relinhle. Nine veers test¬ 
ed, and approved by the beat Horticulturists in the 
Union. Strong one-year plants.*1 60single; *15 do*.; 
fiuOper im). 2-yeurplants, 12singlet k'Ouo/..; »150 per 
1IX), prepaid, by mail or express. Circulars and prlcc- 
lis^ ot t»0 vuriel ies ol (.rupo* free. 
GEO. vv. CAMPBELL, Delaware, Ohio. 
The only known Effective Remedy 
For the Certain Cure of 
DYSPEPSIA, INDIGESTION, 
ANI) 
EOSS OP APPETITE. 
Contains no Curative Properties for any other 
Diseases. 
It Is not a Patent Medicine, but a Standard Rem¬ 
edy, and tins been used tor many years by the best 
Medical Faculty or Europe with perfect success. It 
is largely used (null the principal hospitals for the 
euro of the above ntseaseS. 
500 Cases of Chronic Dyspepsia cured, In the last 
four months of isvt!, In New York City and surround¬ 
ing*, to any of whom, by kind permission, wo refer. 
Prlco, $1.00 por 8 or. Bottle. 
Address, de Granby &. Co., 
(Sole Agent* for V. S.) 
08 Maiden Lane, New York City. 
KISSENA 
RARE AND EXQUISITE 
JAPANESE MAPLES 
AT RIDIRUD PRICES. 
Also, a full collection of 
IIaril v Trees A Hirulo*. 
Spec alties maoeof Kbotlo. 
(leudrotis.Ito.'u s. I turdv and 
Greenhouse Axitleu*. Mag- 
nolnts, Fruit Trees, Kern*, 
and all the best novelties. 
CntiilouiicM Free, and 
visits to the Nurseries at 
Klsacno solicited. 
S.B.PARSONS & SONS, 
FLtTBHtNO, L. I. 
driven Away 2 
A Splendid Double Extra 
Elated Set of 
Furnished to all who desire to avail them¬ 
selves o£ the following very liberal offer, 
made under the auspices of the Union Sil¬ 
ver Plating Company, of Cincinnati, Ohio. 
Under a very favorable proposition front 
the above well-known house, all regular 
patrons of this pm per can secure a valuable 
set of Double Uxlru-Pliileil .Silver 
Spoons, warranted equal to the best ar- 
tielo of the kind sold in this country.'. And 
in addition, each spoon n il! Kchuml- 
somoly engraved with your mono¬ 
gram initial. 
All who Are entitled to receive these ele¬ 
gant and useful goods, can do so on compli¬ 
ance with the following conditions: Sand 
your name and post-ollico address, together 
with your express uBice. to the Union Hi 1 - 
ver Plating L'ompiwiy, Cincinnati, Ohio, to¬ 
gether with I he lollowing ('onpon, and in¬ 
close With your older 7o cents, to pay cost 
of engraving your initials, express charges, 
boxing, mid packing, amt you will receive 
by return express (or mail, if you have 
no express olliee) » full set of double 
U.\tra Plated ,Silver Spoons, free of any 
charge. All express and packing charges 
are covered by the 7o eenls, mid ‘lie Spoons 
will be delivered to you llree. The coujton 
must in all cases be sent, lo indicate that 
you are entitled to this premium, as this 
very liberal oiler is not extended lo any one 
who is not a patron of ibis paper. Tim re¬ 
tail price of this set of Spoons is $3.00, as 
the following letter will show : 
Omen ok Union Kn.vi.it f latino Co., i 
201, 2UG A 20,s Rack Kt.,Cincinnati, Ohio, f 
We guarantee Unit the goods colit meted for nre 
nrst-cIiuvH in every rerpeei, and dial, the usual re¬ 
tail price for them U i'tl.oa per set. Our lowest 
price to jobbers is yinoo per dozen sets, and we 
will iii no Cdao r> tall them at any price, or Maud 
them in single sets t i any one who does not send 
the required "Coupon," showing that the sender 
is a patron uf this paper. 
Union Sit.vkk Platino Co, 
NURSERIES. 
Off ElERANT CARDS, 2n style*, with namo.lOc .post, 
U*J paid. GKO. I. HEED N, CO., Nassau, N. V. 
cppnc ONI,Y THE REST. POTATOES 
» It it If.V All the iVfte, A'o vel and 1 V 1 1 1 
71 e*t varieties of Vegetable and Field Heed* and Seed 
Potatoes. Illustrated Catalogue free. Prices low. 
HAWKINS ft CORNISH, Goshen, N. Y. 
OIT It N A III E PRINTED on 40 Mixed Cards 
forlllc CLINTON BROS., ClintonvUle, Ct. 
.) r EXTRA FINE MIXED CARDS, with name 
L* f J lQe., post-paid. Union Cauu i'o., Nassau, N. Y 
MIXED CARDS .with name, for 10c. and stamp. 
Ag’ta Outfit Ido. Down A Co., Bristol, Conn. 
Garden, Flower & Field Seeds, 
Rellublo, fresh and pure, at reiisonublo prices, 
s csi'A iu.lui lu mao.) 
STAIR- il- KEN DEL, 
Cleveland Seed Store, Cleveland, Ohio. 
BABBITT’S TOILET SOAP 
■ ' — --J I nrlvMlli.il for thO 
tnllot und^hebAllj. 
I 
olTi.rH to tinI public Thn IIVKHT MUI.I.I MID* In' ibo'w JrhU 
Only the purest. nyefnttte. tain I/xeil in lln mnnufii'lnf 11 . 
Fop I «. In the N nrv It ln*« No K<|<ltil. 
Worth tell till)"* It* .o*t tu »vpry mother and taiully hi (Tirl|t- 
eTiilnni. Sample lx,x containing a mkrouio u'ia, I'licti, neat 
Iiuo touny addros* e,, riuadpl.fifil isnnu., 
, . Adders I*. T, K.ibblM, New York City. 
POMONA NURSERY. S5i: L i?*AK 
('apt .flick and Great Aniericun. the best Straw¬ 
berries. Ten acres nr lieanduwen* (SusaUGCql Itasp- 
berries, yielded lastsumuierik I,.TUM. Send fort at- 
alo.’uc. WM. PARRY, Cfniiumluson, N. ,T. 
HOP PLANTS 
__ W __I__ Address 
C. HAVENSTISTE, MOSOUW, Las. Co., Pa. 
Plniita. Kurin*; IJsta 
, I'ikknix, Uloomlngtot, 
TREES 
Juraery 
NEW HONEY LOCUST SEED 
From Honey Locust Farm. I pound to III, M) ct.s. 
per pound; tr.rnf HI to ji),40 ct*. per lb.; 1D0 lbs., Ciu. 
KORBUT CRISWELL. Brooklyn, L. I. 
THE ALBANY SEED STORE,K& 
PRICK A KNICKERBOCKER, successors to 
VTORWAV AND AMERICAN SPRUCE, 
i> and BALSAM FIR. >< 10. V l(?l. 
I feet high, stocky.Cl 00 no 
S “ " . JI# 20 IK) 
2 (,S2H " “ .. 2 0J 18 00 
.1. H. BOYNTON. Stryker. Wins. Co.. Ohio. 
47 miles west of Toledo, O. 
FANCY CARDS, 14i Mfylca, with name 
10c.; 20 Fancy Scroll, V, styles, no uame, ll)e 
HO Koval Bristol, ft tints, with name. 20c., post 
paid. J. 11. HU8TED. 
Nassau, Rons*. Co., N Y. 
FRESH AND RELIABLE SEED BY MAIL, 
Send addrevs on a postal card for our Spring Cata¬ 
logue, containing IK! tiauo s and 2 ,II lllustriuloli*. 
SO statu st., Albany, n. V. 
At tow rale In milt the t ime*. Inclose 
a letter stamp for our handformdy 
illustrated t.auiitjgue for 1877, and ad¬ 
dress 
TUE BELLEVUE NURSERY CO., 
Patei’Hon, New Jersey. 
Spring A venu e Gardens. 
WINTER-BLOONHNG PLANTS 
Clven away M a Special Premlnm to the subscribers of this paper. Silver Goods fur¬ 
nished under this Premium Proposition arc from the well known und rolisMu Eagle Gold 
mid Silver Plating Company, fJlnetiouiti, Ubio. 
Under a very favorable i-roposition from the above well known honso. all regular patrons 
of this pupors iul emturu a uh.TuI and beatitifal. as well u nrery valuable PrOmiuia. ia tlio 
tiluipo of i hnruliomo set ot Extra Plated Sliver Spoons, warrant.J •••pml to tl.o 
lu st article of tlio kind Sold In this Oouiilry f,.r o nor set. And in addition, each 
spoon will ho handsomely engraved with your monogram Initial. 
All who ore niititlnd tu rotative this - leynntiind o.e'ltd I’rt-mluu, can do to - n uouiplluueo 
v it.li the followlnir oondltiona:—St-u.l y..ur naioo ami post-olk'M address, Loyothor «ilk your 
*xpn S, oifiro, U> tile Koylo Gold and Silver PlatinK Company,< uicinnall. Ohio, together 
with the following Premium Order, and incloso with yoor order t", eentl. to pay met of en- 
glavingyour Initials, expruua olioi-gen, bOajnK, «nd paekiiiK, nml you 'nil rm-mvi: by return 
expi-AS (or innil. if von have nnoigreo) oitieo) a full set of extra plated Sfhor Spoons, free 
Of any charge. All e*pruss»ad paokin/r chary>'» aro oovOrod hy tho 7& ounu,and tl.o 
Spoons will be -leHvored to you free. If you do not desire to have tin, Spoons engraved, 
you ure only r-,p,ir"d lo send #0 cents, to pay exprossayo and boxing. Tho order must in ull 
esses be sent, to Indicate that you ar« autttU d to this Premium, im this very liberal offer is 
not extended to any nno who is not a patron of this paper The retail prie# of this sut of 
epuuuj u *l,5o, ua Dm following letter will allow; 
Office of Eaole Gold and Silver Platino Company,! 
(Ts, innxti, Ohio. ( 
Wo assure all subscribers that tlio Foods contracted foruro Hnt-idiku in ovory respect, 
and that our retail price for them i, A l.lWJ per set. Our lowest pi im to jobber* is V, per 
clouon sets, and we will in no case retail them at any price, or semi them lu single sets 0, an/ 
one who doea not send tho roiiuired “Order,” showing that tho Bonder is a putrou of this 
paper. 
Eagle Gui.d and Silver Plating Company. 
Premium Silver Spoon Coupon 
‘ Silverwariv,—'^''^1 
A SPECIALTY. 
Carnatlona, Smllax, Neapolitan Violets, Bouvar- 
dlas, Chinese Azaleas. Lily of the Valley. All the 
new and most desirable Geranium* and similar 
plants. Also, a great variety of the common and 
fancy Hardy Evergreen Trees, a* low as they can 
bo purchased of any trustworthy dealer. 
-Address II, \V. HALES, 
Ridirmvood, Bergen Co., N. J. 
' ‘ szff Warranted Extia\iM]r- 
SILVER PLATK/^ 
To thr. Colon Silver I'hiflntj Co., Chitlnnatl, 
to ncrfiij’ Hint Iain a Lion ..r thn jGi/iar from a 
cub thin (’oufKiii, a»n| tun outil cd r tunf.tr r«nr Gif 
set or extra jilnUol rtilvor rUiootu, with my luiiiu 
thurcoii. I lunltiiQ here with T6cml*i, t »3 pu/ uaj 
iug, boxing, uuil nii^rnin»! olinf i. 
ESTABLISHED 1839. 
LOCKi’ORT, N. X., Feb. 19,1ST7. 
In order to rodueo our stuck, wo will accept orders 
for the next HU days on tho following conditions: 
For cash with order, HO per Cent, discount from 
trade list price. 
For satisfactory bank note, doe June 1st, 1877, 25 
per cent, discount from trade list price. 
Our stork of salable tree* is of superior quality, 
and we Invito a personal inspection. YVo have a 
largo supply of all tile leading articles. 
_ K. MOODY \ SONS. 
CCCflC FREE-Six sample packets EV rm Seed* 
OECUO lor two He. tu umiis. Our 18.. Combined 
( atalogueof lleltuhle Seed*, i'lunts.-uid Blooded Stock 
mailed free, Benson A Butpee’s Seed Wareh’se, Fltila. 
0(7* On receipt, of I 111 Cuiiguit, wit h.'i wlir r,-rr<- to re- 
turn to the viMiilur, xrpe*** nr nnilUnu e.hurtn * /ire/whl tu 
full,* full eet. of »lx of nur t-xli-a jilito-il .SiU.-r H[iouus, 
with dll! iulOnlw ->( the arn.lur, nr any ml,, t IntilaL (lestrwl, 
engraved iheri-nn. 0 /* Tbi, l.'riu|ion ,t,:I by hnnurtnl by us 
Tor ninety <Uj* f.em the .lata „i this |n,j:irr, after which it 
will he null anti vai l, ISIgneil] 
UNION SII.VKH plating no., Clndnnatl, O'. 
Premium Si lver S poon Order 
PREMIUM SILVERWARE. 
As soon as tin- nmv-’snry slock can be man- 
nfactuitkl. nil yyJio secure the above useful 
and valuable iirenmiius, will be permiUoti 
to secure a full Set of silver plated- knives 
and forks, on the same liberal basis. Address 
all letters to the Union Silvuh Ulating < V>. 
Koa KOI. 2 UG A 208 Race St., Cincinnati, 6' 
Warranted Extra Silver Plate. 
To The Kaglo (fold and Silver Plating Cn., Cincinnati, O.: 
This t* to certify that. I am 
a subscriber of the papcrfroruwliieh 1 have cut this Order, and am entitled, 
under your premium arrangement, to a full actof extra plated Silver Spoons, 
with my lullial.; engraved thereon. 1 tnclose herewith 7,', cents, to pay ex¬ 
press, park I iig. boxing, a nd engr avi ng charges. _ 
On receipt of this Order, we. hereby agree To return to the sender, 
exjirens or mailing chargeit prepaid in full, a Bill net of six of our 
extra plated SI I \ er Hpouu-t, w Hu the lullial-- of I ho sender, or any other In¬ 
itials desired, engraved thereon. ty/'-Thl* Order will be honored bv tu for 
ninety day* from the date of tbl* paper, after which 11 will lie null and 
void. [SlguedJ Eagle Gold and silveu Plating Co., Cincinnati, 0. 
MIXED cards, with mime. 10 id*. SttniplcHfor 
He. Hltimp. J. UlNKl.KU, CO., Nassau, N, Y. 
LARGEST STOCK IN AMERICA OF 
EUROPKiW LARCH & EVBRGKKKIV TREES. 
Both Seedling and Tr.tnwplanted. All grown from 
seed* on our own ground*, and better and cheaper 
than Imported stock, 
European Larch and Evergreen Tree Seeds, 
By tho ounce, pound or l(j(> lb*. Send for Catalogue. 
ROBERT DOUGLAS A SONS, Waukegan, HI. 
TO GENTLEMEN LANDOWNERS 
An Englishman, having It ml extraordinary and 
very exicnalve experience in every possible way in 
the I.nited St tea, solicit* correspondotice On Sheep 
Husbandry, Stock Raining, Ac., wllU a view to trio 
management of some agricultural ealabll-dimoat. 
Address JOHN fiUl.u, Bergorvuio. guebec. 
At an time in the history of nmnuf:u)t,m;s baa silver-I'latsH ware attained *o high a per¬ 
fection ,u at the preiont day. Tlnwo good;, In api-uarauc-i and for wractloal u,«, are a* vu./d 
ns iulid silverwaro, a.id uiuoli profitt-rml by rnuny familio.. This offer null not lou* ho held 
open. Tlioso Who ilosil'o thorn are urged to immediately send and secure to themselves the 
Imraease u ivantay i otlored by ttiis company for securing thy best silver-plated speons yet 
offered on sucli fuvjEahle to rm a. 
As soon as the necossary stnuk can be manufactured, all who secure tho above useful and 
valuable premiums will be permitted to secure a lull set of sUver-pUted knives aud fork* 
vu the same liberal btuts. o 
i and Morphine lmblt absolutely and 
speedily roo d. I’ulnless: no publicity. 
Semi sutiiip for pnrthnilars. Dr, Carl¬ 
ton. 187 Washington At., Chicago, III, 
Circular* of Blooded t’attic, Sneep, K- , 
Hops, l’Oultrv, Sporting Dog*. Ac., " ■ *- 
free for 2 stamps. N. P. BOY ER, Pm lresburg, Pa, 
