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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1872-07-26, Page 61 s. A - - , „ • • FarmisieWs and Notes. Bread soaked in porter, and well dusted with cayenne pepper, is ex- cellent food for fowls out of condi- tion. ----A sheep with a sore nose znay be made happy by the applica- tion of tar and sulphur to the part affected. --The 'first barrel of new flour arrived in S. Louis last week. It was purchased for $25, made into bread and 'eaten by the Agricultural Congress there and then in session. The Secretary of the Illinois Board of Agriculture estimates that Canada thistles exist in one-third of the counties of the State and aeat5=T;re- gate over )110,000 acres.—When the papers tell their readers that the weather is very warm just now, they do so in the interest of the people who have no thermometers from which to ascertain the fact. ----t–Some one having discovered that thee:tidy grain of welnut roots can be used for veneering purposes with great success, the result is that they are in demand, and are worth $150 per stump.—A Massachu- setts culcivator,says he has noticed in his garden' that that portion which is hoed or cultivated with the dew upon the ground produces bet- ter crops than that hoed in the heat of the day. ---Eli Stinson, Presi- dent of the Wool -growers' Associa- tion of the United States, has proved to a demonstration that his flock of 1,500 sheep has enabled him to pro- duce 8 or 10 more bushels wheat to the acre than is grown on the av- erage) lands of Wisconsin, where sheep 'husbandry is not auxiliary to wheat farmieg. — Canadian far- mers little appreciate the attractions of cultivating the soil in the West. In Iowa, for instance the sons of toil are fighting the potato bug, chinch -bug, cut -worm, wire -worm, - grub -worm, army -worm, gopher, ground -squirrel, mice, rats, meadow - mole, caterpillar, curculio,-black bird, mischievous neighbors and ra,Mbling stock. • Book -Farming. Those who are opposed to farming are requested to rea following, and give us their op Therewas a farmer once hesitated not to hurl all man invectives `againSt book-farmin those who consulted books f vice. By long experience and tical observation he had be quite successful in the cultu. grapes and •trees. His fields clean and fair, and highly pr five. His trees were vigorous, • adjusted and profitable. In conversation with a frien related bis experience in ra grapes and trees, entering in minute details, sometimes beep quite eloquent when describic !victories over the enemies whi 'fast them. 'His knowledge,' he said, 'gained by dint of application, 'actual experience and hard le It was none of your Itiok-ka • edge, written by ,men who nothing al)out farming.' Well,' said his friend, if aell valuable information gained b siducais laltor and observational • many years, and which yon hav clearly described, .were written and published,which would yeu a young and inexperienced ma —take this as he finds it from y pers, or go through the same ted process that you have gone dire with, including all its vexatioas losses '? The question puzzled him, and was silent for a moment; hat obliged at last to eonfess that, a all, there was much that was 'v able in books, because coMbin and relating the results and ex rience of practical cultivator• s. Do not condemn book-farmi You inlay criticise certain books v severely, because written by ign ant, theoretical bands; but there always good wheat as well as OA • dant t hafr. So there are many go books as well as poor ones. T time may come, when a single hi • from a book or paper mav say!) yo m faror orchard, or add th yo wealth by telling you bow to i crease your crops. hoOk- d the inion.: who nor .of g and ,ad- prac- come re of were cake- d, he ising o the ming g lis eh in- -4 Was • by ibor. awl- kaiew this as - 80 e so out ave n do our ouS ugh and was fter al Ur ing ng. ery or- is in - he nt ter, n- - --- Weed Seeds. The seeds of cockle, , chess and other weeds that are mixed with the screenings from the fanning -mill, should be carefully plevented ft ore get ting mixed -with the manure in the barn -yard. We _once permitted a nv3igh boy to run a few bags of grain through our fanning -mill, and gave him the run of the barn for that purpose; When he had finished , „ and during our absence, he—doubt- • less with good intentions—scattered the screenings' all ovPr the barfl- y/Ltd, so that the fowls might get the waste grail). This probably was intended as a sot t of a recom- ' pease for the use of the mill. Alas t we never regretted more than on this occasion the doing of a favor that resulted badly for ourselves, Our manure pile was thoroughly seeded down with cockle and chees, and.probably ten years of labor will be ialeted on us before these seeds can_ be eradicated from the field on which that mauure was spread. We - mentiorathis ciremustanae its a warn- ing to others; and also as a feirc- ible rem. 1.nder to all that weed seeds should Le consunfed-with fire and utterly destroyed. Don't feed them to poultry, t they won't eat cockle, and the seeds seem to last forever, by hook or by-crookithey will get into the fields someboW.ra Put them in the stove and you Will have seen the last of theni.—Excetange. • Give Water Freely. fforie and oxen at work need water oft n." The plowman ea his jug 011 watetor leaves his to rest wlIlile le goes to the hous a druik IBut the team works ha than the 4river, and probably n -think at often, yet -many te are .takeri out early in the m ing, to th: field, where there is no water, ex ept in the driver's jug, and worked fl e or six hours before they can get a drop. Is it any wonder that they are injured by drinking too much when led to the spring at noon? an act of kindnessto the horses ass oxen that serve Irian Sir faithfullyi and as a matter of econoh my, we re onamend that in all cases' where wafer is not -in, or tv.ery near ihe field n which the team is at work, a t b or batrel be furnished, and fitled «ith water as regularly as the plowm n's jog. This, with a bucket, m y easily be sefinthe wag- on and ta ien 'to the 'field, and the team short d be permitted to drink once, at lea t, cierrhalf,day, 'and of- tener if th weather is Warm. If everyone ould adopt•fhis 1an, we should he r no more of I "water founder." ,Tbeteams would be more -rigorous aicl hardy, and perform more labor Tor their owners.—gx- ;dm' 74e. there is somebxly responsible for the keeping o the roads in good order,. It cost, in reality very little; for being constantly repair- ed, daily nursed and attended, ,the roads once built last eternally, and they are beautiful highways, each roadman being prencl of having the best roads in hi keeping , .Thi county Roadmen have a sort of mi itary orgapization ; their chief is iRtIflP7iQAr who has to attend to the d tails of administration, keep the b oks, settle accounts and dis- /lies putes, etc., and rides very often over team esfor rder ee,ds ams DA. orn- the r each struct ads of his county ,to see that ubordinato faithfully obeys ha -- ons and discharges his duty. se th mu WO ,ea im dit -stet posts, windo steins of mar these pegs of place where n eats are exposed; at a gratifying di tance. It is quite superior to patent insect death powders or ny ether manceuvring for keeping th bay.. „ How Roads are Kept in FrancIn el\ Franee. • hen a road has been built in good rder by the landlords., or by the distr'et, or by a cOmmon- wealth, it is clasaified and given in. charge to the Cantornier, or road- anan• . Tbe roadma good steady' h storm house is „a garden, in ti .ofthe difibren of. • Re receives .ed annual salary, and must give all his time to the •oads he is entrusted with, and keep tham in constant re- pair. - A-wheelbarr w, shovel and a. kind of iron club. to mak big 2tones, is about all the to els he has. • There are fr m place to place, SOLO e Jittle hut by the roadside where he can fi shelter and !Alice ;his tools, when oo far from his habi- tation. He wet rs a silver badge on his breast like ome conductors of trains or police an, showing that he is the -madman. He also las a kind of crook - number, which h of the road t is working. It presence. As soon as a exists in the roa. stenes that he br time when be ha Those piles of sto according to regi perfect cubes of takes from these. The big stones ar ,ers and others places, and tli.6 fu way their road have no horses o acquit themselv under the directio sistance of tile roa a strict account Under that system pairing is done co Des ction of Insects. In the • conorny of nature, the rvice of sects is indispensible. hey have vast labors to perform, d there is so much to be done that ere' _roust :necessarily be inneense intim to aecOmplish what they re desiga ed to perform, They - t and •dr nk up decomposing an; al matter land offensiv-e fluids in clips, pools, :Ind such vegetable s as -would prove des- arious ways if it wete .cessant activity of flies, 7 and multitudinous min perpetually chang- g was made in vain/ nd mosquitoes, Unit bo humanity in the season tions, are an essential ]den chain that binds ngs into one ordinary living organic form is actually dependent or its very existence. nding this charming mode of being recon - ye cannot avoid, it me practical value to e that 'laurel oil rubbed on t v frames, doors and ets'in Belgium, keeps he shambles and every accumulatio tructive in not for the i bugs, worm families of ve ing characte As Both even gnats much annoy of'their eve/ - link in the g all created th (monument o each of' whic en the other NOt wi that ,philosophical oiled to ,wha :may be of -s 0 is a workingman of biLs. A nice little uilt for his use, with e -most central pa rt reads he has charge rom the State a fix- •urrnounted by his plants on, the side ie place where he indicates his near le or a depressiion be fills it with .aks from time to nothing else to do. broken to a se lation, from rine bout a yard. He flat when wafited, carried by farm - to the required mers pay in that x. Others who • wagotas, would by day labor and with the as - man, who keeps of such labor. the work of re- scientiously, as .1EL kcGRE.GOR,. Bo kbindor, Harpurhey, Seaforth, JJAS just received a large Stock of the materials need in the business, and is now fully prepar- ed to execute, on the ehoetest notice and in the latest styles, all orders he may be favoured with. REGISTERS, LEDG S la BLANK BOOKS, OF .A. ' men, Ruled, Printedand made to order, on the shortest notice, and at prices which defy competition. Ladies' Work Boxes & Fcvney _Cases Made to order. OLD AN NEW BOOKS -Bound and repaired at city prices. Pereons resiling at a distance by leaving their books at the "Signal." Book Store, Goderich, or, at the "Expositor" office, Seaforth, or at j. R. Grant's Stinleyville, stating style, may rely upon them being well bound. All comnaunications addressed to the undersign- ed, will re eive prompt attention. DANI;EL MeGREGOR, • Seaforth, (Harpnrhey.), STO ES,- TINWARE AND COAL OIL. ivrns. ITNEY has just received a large stock -1-Y:L of Coo g, Parlor and Box Stoves, of the best manatee e, which she can sell as cheap as any In the trad . . TINiVreE,. of el -cry description, kept co straitly on hand and made to order. Also, Stove Pipes, Eave Troughing, etc. Custom -work promptly attended to, and outside work will receive every attention. COAL Olin A large stock of the verY best Coal Oil kept con- stantly on hand, itnd will be sold wholesale and retail. Remember the place, Cermichael's Block, Main street, Seaforth. Parties indebted by note or book account are re- quested to settle immediately. Rags, woonpickings, old iron, brass, copper, ole., taken in exchange for goods. •. 197 INK. SEATTER, EXCH[±A_NGE BROKER, •And dealerin Pure DRUGS CI EMIOALS ANdDYESTUFFS „‘PErt F UME RY, FANCY ND TOILET ARTICLES Agent f r Sewing Machines. Money to lend on easy terms. SEATTER, Seafortb, Nov. 3,11870. 59-tf. SHOPS'FOR SALE. FOR SALT', two shops and forty-four feet front - 958 -L on Main Street, Seaforth, opposite Car- michael's Hotel. Apply to I 196 -en J. SEATTER, • THE SEAFORTH *LUMBER YARD. MABEE & MACDON ALD I'3 EG to inform the public that they have opened •a Limber Iced in Seaforth, twee Shearson's on the grOund formerly used as a Ltunber Yard, by Mr. Thomas Lee. - They will keep constantly -on hand a good assort- ment if ALL KINDS OF LUMBER, dressed and un1resi3ed. Aleo, LATH AND SHINGLES, all of which they arepreparod to sell at the lowest possi- ble prices, for Cash. Builders and Others -will find it to their advent - Lego to inspector stock, and scertein our prices before punches. golsewhere, as we are in a position to offer good in moments to eash perchacere. MABEE & MACDO.NALD. TIL Wonder of the World ---Good News for. All. PQF. HERMAN'S WORLD -RENO \NIXED VERMIN DESTROYER Whieh is known to be far superior to anything yet discovered' for killing Bats, Mice, Insects on Poul- try, Ants, 13tees, Ctlek-roathes Binek Beetles, Fleas on Dogs, Blight and Insects on Plants, Moths in Fare Tiek or Scab on ShoCp o Goats, also on Cat- tle, &e. , SOLD IN PAC "ETS, At 23- cents per packet; or, six i packets for $1 25. The Powder is warranted fret) front all bad smell and will keep in any climate,- It may be spread anywhere without risk, es ie is quite harmlesato - Cats and Doge, its they will nob ent it. Directions for use on melt p cleat.. illanufaetory-qravel Len% Houndedi-tch, Cite - of London, England. • The above diseovery has go ned- for Professor Herman a silver prize inedal a the In tercolonial Ehi)i ioe .of 'SeetortasAttstralia, of 1830,besidesnunierons testier nials. A -gent for Sectfo th7 W. Rb13ERTSON & co. Ain levville 1. LlyINGSTO.N1?,. Walton -T. Si\iI TH. 240-12 Iodize( Cod Li,r44r. Oil: . • -2-tt Preparation is 'a solution of Iodide of Iron in perfectly pure Cod Liver Oil. It may be used in all craws where the size ele Oil is orderee, and will be found greatly supezior to it. This preparation is highly beneficell ie Pulmonary Con- sumption'Scrofuleus Complaints, Chronic Skin Diseases, end fer all chronic disorders arising from. defective digestion, assimilation or nutrition. It is also highly itsefel in Chronic Ithenmatism and _Gout. Price $1. Compound Syrup of .ffypophospluites. THIS is an agreeable Preparation, containing the ESVpophoephites of Lime, Soda,- Potash ,and Iron, with. free Hypophosphorous Acid. This Syrup is a certain . remedy for General Debility, from any cause, Nervons Diseasee and Scrofulous Complaints. It is also highly useful in diseases of the bones (eepecially in infants) and Incipient Consumption. Price $1. • The above Preparations are of E tandard medical reputation, and containing no seleeet ingredients, niay be presciibed by physicians without hesita- tion. Prepared by JOHN, 2LIOLnL, For sele by -R. Lumsden, Seaforth; J.R. Grant; Ainleyvi11e; 0. A. Powell, Wroxeter, and Druggists generally. 935 BOARDING. TT COLLADAY has leased the large and com- -2-2-• modious house, on the Salt Werke Grounds, adjoining the Railway Station, and has fitted it up Ewa boarding-house. Good table and comfortable rooms. Persons wisking a pleasant boarding- hottee ahonld apply, as there are at' present a fevr vacancies. Transient beardeets accommodated at less taina hotel t 228 T WART,.THOARSON.&('' • , IS THE PLACE TO GET THE BEST VALUE AND LARGEST SELECTION OF • DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, , 4ARDWAR,E, BOOTS AND SHOES, &c., IN AINLEYVILLE, JUST RECEIVED, A LARGE STOCK OF READY—MADE 0 L 0 T 111 N G FOR SPRING AND SUMMER, IMPORTED DIRECT FROM ENGLAND; Which will be sold 15 per cent. less than usual prices. STEWAB.T, THOMPSON et CO. AINLEYVILI,E, May 22, 1872. SPRING GOODS. • E. HICKSON & CO. now • Goods, the best assortment ever are receiving their new Spring gfered in Seaforth, and with very few exceptions, at Old Prices. Call at once and see, at HICKSON'S EMPORIUM. TEA. The best teas in the market are to be found at CHARLES WILSON'S Grocery, Seaforth. Good Young Hyson at from 50 ets. to 75 cts., worth from 75 cts, to $1 04/ Try it, and prove its qualities. - TO HOTEL -KEEPERS. - Hotel -keepers can find the best Wines and Liquors, for the least money, at CHARLES WILSON'S Grocery, opposite the Man- sion Hotel, Seaforth. I. .ALE --Carling's, Spencer's and Dean's Ales, in casks, half -casks, and qUarter-pasks, at CHARLES WILSON'S Grocery, Seaforth. Good inducements given to the wholesale buyer. BUTTER AND EGGS. — Farmers can get a bet- ter market, and better value for their Butter and Eggs, at CHAPLE8, WILSON'S, than at any other house in Seaforth. SEEp POTATOES. --Seed Potatoes of the best varieties, on 4and and for sale cheap. Warranted to grow, and (not) bug -proof. PUR HASERS.—Remember CHARLES WIL- ON'S, ofiposite the Mansion Hotel, Seaforth, is the lace. Mu R. COUNTER, Watchmaker and Jeweler, Seaforth, Has justleceived a large stock of Ou hand, also, an Extensive Assortment of PIPES, Briar Root Pipes -the latest styles and patterns; Meerschaum Pipes, &e. LATELY RECEIVED, • A LARGE STOCK OF RUSSEL WATCHES, Made expreesly to Order. Repairing, in all its branches, as usual. DRUGS, DRUG& jileURIFY the Blood and Strengthen the System, -2- to resist Summer Complaints and other Diseeses, 13-Y- -C.TSII\TC4- Ayer's Sarsaparilla, Radzoay's 'Sarsaparilla, Shoshonees Remedy, Syrup of;Hypophosph,ites, Peruvian Syrup, G'ampbeli's Cod .Liver Oil, Allen's .Lung Balsam. Hyates Balsam, of Life, Anti -Consumptive Syrup, Dandelion 1?enzedy for Liver , Complaint. For sale by 288 • R. LUMSDEN, Corner Drug Store, Seafortin • H. MUSTARD'S KING OF OILS The best external reml- edyfor Rhetunatisin, Sprains, Wounds,13ruis- s'sSes es and' every conceivable eee sore, old ornew. Gikitt- \ \'''a trial. Also, t '-` the . PALY VICTOR „,, ' For all 'internal pains, &c.; and if you want a Pe -OV - e '. • ess :Gel:TABLE PILL Tgeonlilire. move all obstrac- D a IV 7 c,-” tions of the Liver, Stem - &c., try Doh and Bowels, Dyspepsia, Headache, Costiveness, Mustard's Anti -Bilious Pills, Or if you require a safe and sure remedy forWorms USE MUSTARD'S DOMINION WORM CANDY. If you have Catarrh, Cold in the Head, Neuralgia, or Nervons Headache, use Milatard'8 Catarrh. Specifi'c, Which will secure relief at once. Fell directions ace-oznpany each of the above preparations. Sold by druggists and dealers in medicine generally. Manufactured by 234-26 11. MUSTARD, Ingersoll, Ont. 1 7:DIR•SS -:AND- G• C:)1D S JULY 26, 1872. The Victoria Chemical Company, Sole Proprietors and Manufacturers of the Celes brated Victoria Carbolic Preparations. Laboratory and Works, Vietoria Hall, Melinda Street, Toronto, Out,. The following Genuine Prepeantionsare gold by an Druggists. Be sure and ask for the lael'Olijk PEEPARATIONfb and see that you get them. Victoria Carbolated Glycerine Jelly. This Jenny is highly recommended to Ladies ae most agreeable Preparation for the Toilet. For Beautifying the Complexion, and rendering the Skin Soft, White, Clear, and free from BIT/lees 16 is unrivalled. It will quickly rer100'413 all RednZeo, 'toughness, Tan, Freckles, Pimples, and _other inn perfections. Tor Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Prod Bites and Sore Lips, it cannot be surpassed. Pike, 25 cents. Victoria:Carbolic Toilet Soap. This TOILET SOAP possesses all the evell.knon antiseptic and disinfecting properties of Carbone Acid, is agreeably scented, has a healthy action en the skin, pievents irritation, removes the -effects of perspiration, and should be regularly need by families. Cholera, Smallpox and Fever Patients - should be washed with this Soap; and its ns by persons liable to infection will materially prevent the spread of disease. Price 15 cents per Tablet. Victoria Carbolic Salve. This SALVE is a rapid cure for all Skill DIBOSBIAt Cuts, Wounds, .13ruises, Burns, Sores, Uleere, Bier worm, Totter, Eczema, Scald Head, Scurvy, Aeo, ()wises, Boils, Pimples, &c. It •possesses all Ott cleansing and healing virtues -of Carbolic Acid, which has been found by Physicians everywhere to possess curative qualities not discovered in any other chemical preparation. Price 25 cents. Victoria Caxbolie Gargwysraa. This amorm is the most reliable and efficacious Remedy in all cases of Sore Throat, lloatsenes Diptheria, Bronchitis, Irritation of the Drone hj Tubes so common in this changeable climate, Asthma, Offensive Breath, UleerlitOd GO -121S, am/ all disease a of the Mouth. For Public Speakers and. Singers it is invaluable. The ingredients en- tering into this Gargle are 'used by all Physicians, and for the cure of the above disorders are now, undoubtedly, the most popular in the Mereent NiEDICA.. Price 25 cents. Victoria Carbolic Disinfectant - This DI iNISECTANT IS -a sure preventive of Typhts and Typhoid Fevers, Cholera, Smallpox, and all in- fections diseases. It will prevent Contagion in Cattle. It is also invaluable for Disinfecting Wa- ter Closets, Drains, Cesspools, Stables, Slaughter- houses, &c., and for destroying nauseous effluvia from whatever eanse arising. It wili driee away Mosquitoes, Moths, Flies Cockroaches, &c. Meat, Fish, &c., can be preserve'd from putrefaction by ite use. Carbolic Acid was selected by Her MaSeety% Royal Commissioners, in preference to all other products, as the best Disinfectant for the preven- tion of infections diseases. Price25 cents. Victoria Sharpening And Polishing Pasts This PltEPARATION is nnegnalled in its rapidity for Sharpening and Polishing Catlery. Table and PocketKnives, Razors, Surgical Instruments, Shoe. makers' Knives, Plane Bits and Chisels, &e. Noth- ing has ever been discovered which has sprung into popularity more quickly, or become of no much value in every household and workshop for general usefnittees. Price 25 cents. 230 EGG- EMPORIUM THE subscriber hereby thanks his numerous -2- friends in town and country for their Jiberal patronage during the past five years, and hopes by strict attention to business to Ineeit their cons- fidence and trade in the future. He also wishes to announce that he is stinprepared to pay TI1E HIGHEST CASH PRICE For any quantity of good • FRESH EGGS Delivered at the EGG EMPORIUM, MAIN STI?ERT, SEAFORD], 227 • D. D. WILSON. • MALCOM'S GREAT EGG DEPOT, MARKET -SQUARE, SEAFORTH.s The subscriber begs to inform the nubble that he has greatly extended his premises and is pre- pared as hitherto to pay the highest mice for any quantity of •GOOD _FRESH EGGS, Deliveredat his place of business. No Market Fens on EGGS. . Tee MALCOX Seaforth, March 25, 1872. - 225 P ARTICULAR NOTICE. JOHN LOCAN Ilas a Let of • SHAWLS, MANTLES, Which he is anxious to Sell Off, at Cost, YES, BELOW COST, lOr any reasonable price that a customer xnayoffer 1 Therefore, Ladies, you will please call at the Manchester House, 1 MAIN STREET, Soon, and get your pick of the Goods belore they - aro all sold. Seaforth, jUlY 25, 1871- 190 R EMOVED. R E MOVED. M. ROBERTS-ON, Cabinet-maker and Undertaker, HAS REMOVED his ware -rooms to • JOI:INSON'S OLD STAND, Main -street, Seaforth, Where he has on hand a superior stock of Furni- ture of every description. CALL ASI) SEE IT. UN3ERTAKING. Having purchased Mr. Themes Ben's HEARSE: t. I am prepared to attend funerals on the shortest notice, either in town or eel:titre:. / doffing, All Sizes, Kept constantly on hand. . SHROUDS ! SHROUDS ! AL ROBERTSON, CABINET Seeeeer,R AND UNDERTAKER, Johnson'q Old Stand, Main street, Seaforth, has now on hand a good assortment of S t T -T S *Mich he can furnish cheaper than they Mt be got elsewhere. 205 11 u7nAr ase:yv:utontnessisde after the birth of her SZA:11;:slainfl'asranrie:dtpubby I went, saw the motile proach the eradle, itt ha:fa7livntiesnwegnasePsteoePrfusieeedecesw:liYhiglini:ell'si elle child really slept, lower orders in her eo -woman, and like all reedruonfdtelr-iehneurreSiel::WullnibltOi: mednue tiepiadi i„erus .tsnc,ee und imt uwotiisontt ghflinganait 4durabies, it • te.eartplyo.se, Beforeti lecoutnhen tess iiltoadne—appnrvt, ebebnodwede,veart, - • On the floor, where, made a (treat wise. roediatel; awoke, an eountess, who had loo eagerness'teaeijentfel to the epriim1 ethattransporthe 1 c °- of adpose.. 'She which were deficient in exhibited on, many o similar proofs of int none so interesting. -.ewe sp. Anecdotes of Jo A curious aneedote0 peered in the Horning • few years ago: To pa • gloomy hems in prison, a rail out of the stool his cell, and with his k it into a flate. The k music, followed the so yan's cell; but while he ing the door, the ingen' placed the rail in the . the searchers were uir the mystery ; nor, -du minder of Banyan's the jail, did they ever the music had been p an old account of Beal an equaltY good anec effect that a Quaker Bunyan in jail one day he professed to be a the Lord. After search said he in half the jails I am glad to have found 'If the Lord sent thee, '8 sarcastically, 'you Won - needed th take so much find me out; for He k been in Bedford jail years past' I 1 Sawing Wood by 1 The latest novelty in li74 is the employment tery-emTent to saw wood saw. It is well known sistence to the passage G is inversely as the secti condnetor. In fine wit stance, this resistence is and the arrested force formed into heat may to render the wire white Th.' the prineiple of the lighting and fuse -firing paratus, in which the g the fuse exploded by th wire. It has also bee instead of the knife in gical operations, the - fonnd to buim its way sthcothIy through the The latter application,' the Scientific Anzericanll tended by Dr. George the city of New- York wood also, the dectric- platinum wire proving without any expenditure strength, as a sa.w in th strong man. The surfac ly chatred. A Great 'man or a Ore -Mr. Allen Tibbits wonderful man- For 0 we ate compelled to gi to the -wish that there living like him. In a I Coldwater Republican h ana now in nay 68th yea swore an oath or took a bacco ; I iaever smoke cigar; I never bought or of whiskey or brandy fo never had or carried never made a kite or pi - of marbles ; I never sun played a game of checke played a game of biller -ti I never played a game o a travel of over 100,06 public conveyances, with an accident or was too late 'when it epee own exertion. 1 never or struck a man a bio I can repeat more of the any other man living, have any knowledge. instructions to over 200, am the only person alil posed the first chm•ch in county. iliave given real estate to this city ether inhabitants..1 r ,15 years, and travelled 500 miles attending Time the salary I ever rece pound of tea worth 75 yet in all that time 1 n •