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ks locality. \ N Tho Postmastor-General has merely renowod | 3,j; ic and thi bLoble s ¢ Liis pils d i party stroopth, Thero is, Lesides, s more | common couutry: uor to n sincoro dosive to Dotrolt partaorslip of fit: ¥ stadditr, | Die piuck av e proboble size of his pile, an ‘Another point occurs as to the sced-bed, It ia 5 X % (¥ Dury the bateliotof the late war; nor to o frank | ® Dotroit partnorship of fifteon years' slanding, | tho result of his obsorvations ssemed to bo o [ au old custom, and a Kood ono, to burn & quanti- : ug."," vorvadiug and opesly-organized 274~ | and manly Intorcourss, within' tho bonuda of | hot.eutcrod lato wnow ono, a8 riported. beliof that lio could blugl Lim of {reozo him out, od rubli Y t! ablican evaogelist can convert Domo- | with unscomly hasto to strlp from our hearts 4+ T ratus you 210,000, \Vo commend this statement to the boys on Em(a [ 355 ot 10 aplcce. Every | our roverenco for thoir momorics, avon "I'io publio will not iake kindly to refleotions “Tho paymnstor lookad at the gambler about | the farm, ‘Chose who havo uover grown pop- votor's mamo is on the books, and | after wo shall bhave laid aeide our or Inuuenduoa agaiuut Mra, Prosident Graut. For | two seconds, 'Ihien he bozkoned so hls colored | corn will scarcely crodit tho statomont, but those evory doubtful man 18 under sure | ontward badgos of ~mournfug for their | soven yenrs Mrs. Grant has boen tho mistress of | boy, a bright young follow who had taken ihe | who have, aud undersiand how close the rows veiliahco constantly. ‘This corraption {8 noithor | losa. Nol Nol A thousand timesmo! Lut | the Whito House, aud hor name has uniformly | thlog in from the start, and who would have | can bo to each other, ond how many porfect ears ' THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: MONDAY, MARCH 13, 1876, of his pen. Tho following Is rood énotigh to ba ambalmod, and o trust it will bo. At any rato, we givo it & siart in the dircction of immortality. Toferring to the donunciatory epithet—Oonfed- orate Cangross—which, bocauso of the ex-Con- federates in it the Ilsdleal paporn aro mo fond of hurling at the body now assemblod at Wash- ington, he makos tho following palpable hit: *They are not thers by their own will; not men are runniag the Demoeratia party Justsa they aid Lefore the War,” ) If this Betkuap affair had been divulgod just boforo thie Ollo aloction last fall, it wonld bave cost tho Republicans 1n that Stato 10,000 votos. It witl not cost the party in New Hampshiro na nany hundrods ; indeed, I bogin to baliovo the assurance of thoir ieadara that thoy will not lose 100 votes by 1t. Thero are fow men of indopend- it to mavo ever since T have heen familiae with statecraft. Tho idea hne obtained that no great amount of talonts are roquisita to the dotles of thia post in tha State Government, but the roon- or this notion is exploded tha bettor {t will be for tho Commonswealth, and henee I am urged forwand by this {nexorable nccesaity to offer my reryices to the peopls, 1 have never liold sny oflices of trust or emolnment, and my wifosaya POLITICAL. Tobnouo. Cultnre—Seed Bods planting==-Cultivation, Facts nnd Speculations Regarding the Election in Now Hamp. -7 shire To-Morrow. L I never will, unlogs I puhlkl’fl: my fitness l/?d lmlle- at n:l. !rm‘“ mfi"fd [y nelnt h:lt‘lu (:iaéen}mrnt nn: mn.mulm m politien nrura.t l%vozly‘}mdy fm- to becor n public servant. Andtho | of thoir own, which was altogother ‘* Confedor- | agines he bolongs to ono o o liostile campe, o P ¥ ;- The Btato Evenly Divided, and Voto- s ireronco potweon mysalf and tho otber | nto” 3. ibwas & daring, oE e eolt-sncrifcing | and s no Intontlon to desort to tho onomy ba’ Muck as a Manure Y -Buying n Considerable Feature. cantidntos i8 this, that I blaw my own Lorn, | Government,—a Government which mado as ha- | causo one of his officers has turnod out a bad 1" B Y whilo they omplay Indifferant writors, at the im« | roio & atrogglo for indepondence. as avor glorl- | man, Tho Cabinet soandal haa had one marked minent peril of Luglish syntaz, to_blow thoird, Dy this method my trumpet givos forth noun- oortain sonnds, It1ssald tho Georges are all running this year, 1wl not stop hero to combat this ramor. My nsmo is Georgo Vashinglon Blimehanks, and if there is anything in u namo tho first part of {t in (his eentenninl year will give mo an fm- petus whith the latior part will not by any means fmpode, 1 am anxions to verify the good fndgment of my frionds in naming mo after tho Tather of His Country, as well aa to n?tl(v my wifs with a fow yeara' residonca At the Capital, Tho oln saying that tho most brilliant slanya dio in infoncy {8 80 trno universally that wo may ostoem it o mournfal law ;. however, in my own cass wo soo at loast ong nnmEIu which 1s an ex- ception to this tenth, aud for which I eannovor bo too thankful to tho fates which hold tho destiny of all within thoir hande. Bo withont vanity, I may bo pormitted o say that with tho aida of nature, the friondly fates, and long application, flod the pagoa of history. Why, blesa you, war- 1iko brothren of the Northern pross, it was the fault of your peoplo_entirely that that Govorte ‘ment waa demolished, and that wo ** Confedor- aton” aro forced vack Into the Union, Wo would not bLavo beon in it to-day, nud tho Dateful ** Gonfedoratan "' would not be in your Congross but for your phyaical superlior- ity. Wo stayed out as long ns we could; we managed to put roveral hundred thouaand, more ar loss, of sour best imported Europeans under ihio daistos,—with liere and thero o fow natives | wo fought, and fonght, and fought, until we conld fight no more, Then wo had to go back Dbocando you, who were our conq]uumm forcod us. If our presenca is distasteful, blame your- golves, If yon did mot want ns to mingle with wou and havo a share in the Government, why id you not Iot us stay out of your dotostabls old Unlon when wo wont out? ‘Wo'd bave baon happy enough it you had lot us alona.’" —_— offect on tuo Republlosus, lLiowovor. It has turnod thoir oyos toward Dristow for tha Trosidoncy, It the preforencos of the )lmrly oould bo acrived = at to-day, ton Dristow men wonkl bo found whors thora was one a wousk ago. Tho drift was formorly toward Dlaino, but now it 18 nhaug\v fn the direction of the only rominont caudidato who distinetly ropresents o iden of purifying the public sorvico. The convention to seloot daelogatea to Cincinnati maots Ju April : and if thora shonld bo no chango in tho feelinga of the {:my boforo thon,—and it is not omsy to sce how thero can bo,.—Now 1Iampsbire will sand a rolid Uristow dolegation. —XNcw Hampshire Correspondecne New York Tribune, Sonator Morton saya through his personal or- Ran, the Indisnapolis Journal, or Lia porsonsl orgay says for him: Tho Topnblican party has boen oo long held re- sponsible for theaciaof a lot of disreputablo cam Southern Sentiment as Expressed Penohos—Garden Notes, in a Speech at Charleston. TONACCO CULTUNS. * The Farm and Gardan " sa follows ¢ Goorge Washington Slimshanks in the Fisld ~=Ropublican Gains in Now York, % NEW HAMPSHIRE, aball T proceed 7 TO-MORNOW'S ELECTION IN THE ORANITE STATE. Bpectal Corvespondence of The Chicano Tribune, Coxconp, N. 1L, March 10.~Tuesdsy mnext New 1lampshiro oleots o Governar,- & Railroad Commissionar, and n Legislature, which will choose & Bonator In the placo of Asron IL Cragin (Rop.), whose term oxpires March 4, 1877, Thero are threo tickets in the fisld, as screa should o man plant Dousld and Joyoe, Such, in a different line, Lelknap s proved to be, Sich, thoro ls reason to bellove, In Orvitle Grant, the Presidont's brother, who, trom all sccounts, {8 o schoming, disreputsblo trickater, Such, a8 overybody knows, 18 Boss Shepherd at Washington. Bueh are many of thiose who have lnd tha ear and confidenca of (ho President The Rapublican party cannot sud will not bo any longor hold respousible for tho dirty machinations of much men, With poople of ourrace brillianoy i always n diaqunlification, It s not siways a fatal ono, But the Pitts and Disraclis aro tho oxception to the rulo, Undor ordwary conditions, ather through respectably, Dut thoy cannot bo ex- pectod to illuminato tho State administration with anything like conspicuous sacceas. 'T'his ia out of tha quertion. 1 Linvo now alluded to my montal qualificatious, and now tho Commonwealth which I propose to sorvo may very proporly domand somothing of my moral status. ‘Llis {8 alittle moro dificult to dolingate. Not but that Inm suficiontly moral for all practical purpogea; but it has often baon rematked that shoro the montal facultica are dovelopod to Ao setonishing degreo thal, ofton THE TTATFO. The Ropublican platform, liko all New tamp- shiro platforms, is vory long and vory vohemont. It doolares that this Is o Nation; that the Topublican party is bound to protsct the freed- % msn ; that o tarift for rovonuo, o0 adjustod’ss l 10 bo tho loast burdensomo and most favorablo . to homa industry and labor sbould bo adopted ; Abat tho currency should ba based on and re- deomablo fn coin, and the spocdicst possiblo apparont. According to the tallo of the Albaoy Etening Journal tho Rapublicans hiave galned seventy-ono Buporvisors in tho olections for theso ofMoors, whilo tho Damocrats have gained but cloven. Our owa calculation shows that tho party has done oven botior than this, for, as wo undorstand tho mattor, thero has boen o gain of fiva Buporvisors In Cayugns County in- stoad of two, na statod by tho Journak At wanid mako & net Ropublican gain in the town eloctions v far hold throughout tho 8tato of ground, year aftor yoar, with proflt, SEED-BRDY, ald of Lot-bods. gardon that Los receivo do of their fathors Bomehow my vorsonal —_—— : bly opposdd to a third torm that the Adminis- stinctive distruat, Afr. Blaino is handicapped, 0 R u . Mor, placo a plank on tration” moots tholr highiost approbation for its | msgnotism scoms very activo; bat, whil I am MISCELLANEOUS. to-doy, by bis roputation for ‘emartnegs,” | Follor. If you havo no rollor, 3 vigor, ecomomy, and intogrity that tho scool | & tomporance man, T ityo somo fricads who hrp INDIANATOLIS POLITICE. Doan twife mado no bonos of maintaining that [ tho bod nod pus the weight o it Tho closar & funds should, undor no protest whatovor, Lo - divided ; that tho Domocratio House of Repre- sentatives ia to bo consured for roplacing maimed soldiera in its employ with Confedoratos, otc. s Tho Domooratia platform, also, 1s long and vohoment. The Democrats accapt tho smond- ments; doclaro that tho Statos aro froo, sover- »ign, indopendent ; favor a sound corrency, fixed in valuo ond convertible into coin at tho will of tho holder; denounce tho Ropublican party aa this Instinct was s sound one; that this dis- trast, so far from being unressonable, was amply warranted by experience 8 justifiod l:y philoso- phy, * Mon of groat ports’” bo wroto, *‘aro olton unfortunato in the management of public business, becauso thoy aro apt to go out of the common road by tha quickness of thoir imagina-~ tiou. This I onco eaid to my Lord Bulingbroke, aud desired ha would obsorve that tho olerks in Lis office usod a sort of ivory knife with a blunt Bpectal Drepatch to The Chicans Trdune. Inpiaxarorss, Tud,, March 12.—Tho Repub- lican County Convention, Lold yestorday, was very enthusisatic, and composed of some of the best mon in the party. A splondid ticket waa nominated, and it will bo triumphuntly elected in Octobor, Thore-1s not a namo an it against whom the alightost objection cau be raisodby do sometimes take a glass, but .was nover yat intoxieated—nover, I was nover arunk in my lifo but onco. Yot I supposo my Hablath- nchool frionds will think mo a littlo inconsistent, but, whien they have atudied motaphysics, and can comprohond all tho mighty underlying principles of man's nature and intelloct, thoy wiil vory roadily percoive thas I am not. 1 am s poaccablo man, was nover in war, and germinate, the first wook in_ April, or tho frost ia out of the ground. planting. killed auybody that I koow of. Iamvory | ) ik flicos fllled by otont, | cdge to divido n shoct of paper, which nover | Thomabure should bo spread Just 1hie party of inflation, and reitorate the currency Daver i thoss desiring to sce officos ¥ compotont, | edge ivido n she D ch nov P i patriotic, howover, aud if my conntry had calted the first plowing, eatly in April. iank of tho Daltimore Convention i demsnd a D into tho sorvice as Major, or Colonel, or Gen- honest mmon, Tho Democrata arc hatching o | failed to cut it oven, only xeqnlrlng a steady Pl d 5. bt lhorough and searching roform 1o tho National ; Adminfgtration; doclare for freo schools, and ~ dopreento tho introduction of eoctarian issues ; Into politiea ; urgo tha adoption of & tarifl for rovenuo only ; schemo to redistriot tho city, and so rotaln con- trol of the Council noxt yoar. Thua far thoy have boon unablo to introduge the ordnanco under favorablo ciroumstances, but will take advantsgo of tho firat opportunity to do eo. transplantiog plow again and Lacrow woll. hould 0 band ; whereas, if they should make use of o fipf ety sharp pen-knifo, the sharpnoss would often mako it go out of the croage and disfigure tho papor.”"—Springfield Republican, oral, I should Lavo considerod it my dnty to march to tho tonted ficld. I am tho only man in my ward thot has no military title. I'm juat enouncing favoritiam In logisla- | PI&in Goorge Washinglon 8iimshanks, can- my numerous fricads have importuned me so earncatly that my boloved State was sufforing groatly becauso of my foolish dotermination to remain in privato lfe, and particularly at the New York Sun, They wero sitting around tho tabls In s Fif- teenth Ward taro-vank shat is tomporafily closod turough somo misundorstanding with the police, probibition w THE THIRTEENTH ILLINOIS DISTRICT, liout desiring to sdvanco it # BIBENGTI OF PARTIES. In no Btato In tho Unlon aro parties so evenly balanced in porwer, sa the following table, glving Special Dnwpateh to The Chicngo Tribune. BrooyiNaToN, 1il, March 1L—Judge Tipton, talked of o5 candidato of the Ropublican pariy pint of water bas beou pourod upon tho carnost golivitation of my wifo and my able | j, the Thirtoenth District for Congross, has do- " | bo pressed clonely abous tho plant, and if the u;«‘s, 'vf;go of tho Stato siuca 1670, will abundantly | TR0hicr 200w T navo . consonted to act. | elined to secopt tho candidacy, m§ m:-m“g o :ud having lh:x; of ahon;cnrdshmg fglll to tell- 'ml’t reope JB N soatns salve this. piants prova; Detn. . Bisi et T, Heoncoforth I am o candidato for Bocrotary of | publicans horo havo about concluded that tic ng ftorlos, * You may Lavo hoard this ono," [ gy “Hh g ‘““"‘Dm mm,ug""'(mm Py 1870, Governor. oomi Sebia-ng 1407 g n | Beate and, thaoking tho teomlng milllons of | ard Ldwards, ox-Prosident of the Blato Normsl #aid o squared-jawed, firm-faced, gray-whiskered | and plece ovor each plaut a forost-leal, Tho T A vewi 3 '35 a7 D | this mighty State for tho kindly mannor in which | gchiool, is tho coming mon, 1lis namo bas boen | man, * for it was printed bricfly at thotimo ; but | plant 1s bacdy, aud if_proporly prossed into ‘the 52 ol 4 1,9 T | thoy will rocelve my namo, Isubseribo myself, | montioned in this conncetion fora fow dasa on- | 1 wag thero: 3 round talics Yoot oasily. Ko long as tho by Tep. O'Conor,Temup, traly thine. 1y, ot wonderful atrength has develaped In his * Over noxt highest candidate, ) Tho Temporance party need hardly be connted in this yosr on ita own account. It costainly bas the strongest candidate on ita tiokot that for many years past [t has nowinated, but it has been at somo disadvantage, owing to the burn- ing out of it principal nowspaper ofice. Whila in 0 severo a conteat nll but tho men of strict It was very gmu: on the boat, aod on the first night below Calro tho paymastor spent & good deal of his timo after supper walking up and down_tho enloon. Thers was nlko walking up aud down tho saloon a trim, squarc-shouldered man, who scomed to be sulforing from tho samo tediousnces ; and when thoy bad mot o fow timos tho stranger smiled a CATED, DUT NOT TOUGETFULNESH OF TUE LOST OATSE, On the 224 of February, at Charleston, 8. G, 3aj, T. Q. Barker, in tho absence of Gen, Wade Hampton, made sn impromptu addreas, We ro- produce the concluding passages * What docs this demonstration mean? Lot The Bristow wl\:u is rlsing bigher and higher down and the carth mellow, all tho timo, The New York Tribune says the school ques- tion lias climbed a trea. Ex-Congrossman Coburn has reluctantly con- sented to a renomination. romove the throo ground leayos. Domocratioc Mayor recently. Pinch is mad. Ifo says *'tho d—dold Aboli- tion State of Yermont " sacrificed his. The Pennsylvanis Ropublicans nre still push- {og Gov. Hartrauft for the Presidency. Gov. Dix 18 oppoged to & plodged delegation from Now York to the Natlonal Republican Cén- vontion. tichord Smith, of the Cincinnati Gazetle, does not, as reportod, profer Hayes to Bristow; ho le for Dristowr frst. Tho Domocrats of Missourl proposs to run Gov, Hardin for ro-election, whethor he consents ornot. Ho ia not a candidate. p Gov. Hondricks' homo organ bas got & new name for hia complaint, It ia * fudiolal equi- poiso that aila the Govornor, loss, thero ias becn within the post month o vory genoral and successful temporanca rovival, resulting 1n the estaplishmont of elubs In ovory town of tho State, with o memberahip of from 12,000 to 15,000, Allowing for the proportion of women and children, and voters who wlll cling 1o thoir patties, thero should siill o somo gain to tho Prohibition voto, and as that i so much tatien from the Nopublican strougth. it will bo y quite tikoly, at least, to shrow tho election into " the Legisfaturo. COMTLEXION OF PALTIES, In New Hampshiro political fnith on eithor side rises to tho fronzy of .bigotry. The Dewmocrata ore raok Bourbons, and the Ropublicans ox- troemo Tiadicals. The war-rctord of tho most objoctionable candidato will not in the rlightest degrea impair his chances, nor drivo from lia -support ons Democrat, aud if Delkoap were a New Hampshire man, and were nomiuated the day after his fall, Lo would poll the full soldiers who wont through tho War and did thoir duly to their conntry 86 they underatood it then cleim their privileges a8 countryman of Washing- ton, and intend to do their duly ta their country s they understand it now. Bouth Carolinizna aro citizens of tho United Blates, and aa such they recoguize tho tlag of the Union as their npa- tional baoger, and tha officors_aud soldiors of tho Umted Statos Arny and Navy as tho army and navy of thewr country, In committing my- solf to this position I also undertake to commit tho distingulshed cavalry lesder of tho Army of Northern Virginin, who should have beou hero to-day to epead for himself, Butin committing him nod mysell sud you, Lowever, let mo say tius: 1 donot sympathizo or jom in with tha | sentimentality of * Bunkor Hill brothorly love,’ or “iho olusping of bauds across the blaody clinsm, or the Centenunial Lugging and kissing " botwoen Northern and Bouthorn mop, I do nat find it tcessary to un honost fooling of dut; **Supposs wo have & litllo gamo of draw," #pld Lho Etranger. Wi Good ides,’ sald tho paymaster, and they Bat down aud want ab it. # Bothof thom were playlng moraely to pnss timo, nt least the paymastor wns, and the othy 1mausoemed to be. Thoy Lind it ono way and the other for an biour or two playing about 5 for a top bet, and noither of them wiuning or losing much, but still gotting moroand moro intorested, Tiually each secmed to got a big band, and they Degon betting beavy in thio most natural sort of wud'. Tho tiro had beon smouldering, you sco, and {t broke out apparently without thoir know- thian balf an nero. 1lin ex turo poxt year. Aud, if ing It + Noithor of them soomed dlaposoed to lay down, aud thoy kepton ralsinidand raluing till thoy woro making bots of 2200, 300, aud €500, and thoy ot tho pot up to about $7,000. Then tho stran- ger rested his eyo on tho paymaster for n mo- ment, aud made su estimate of tho amount of cat stylo. The Conuccticnt sood leaf Is general monded for the Northern Htatos. to tho thon oxists anywhere olso in the Unlon, —porhaps o the worla, At least 10 per cent of tho votors aro brought {nto or, kopt in tho party traces by payments of cash, tho prico of volora varying” from &5 to $100, according to tho im- ronnu:o of tho oloction and the urgency of the ocal situation. In a closcly-balanced town you eou't buy thom for loss than &G0 or €803 among the naturallzed ¥ronch Cansdisns o Ite- self-respact, with tho soldiors of the North, who fought for the Union because thoy lovod it I do not flod it necessary thot Lor my Smm should forgot tha grave of our much-loved Oon- foderacy, whereln wo buriod forover, but nono tho less sadly, our fondest hopos cleven yoars sgol Nor that wo ehould accopt the name of *rebol® mg & truth, or reprosch ourselves and our doad comrades; nor that wo should hasten Tho Rev, Mr. Hale, of Boston, sald in & re- cont Bermo: Bo lanr 28 we put low-toned men into ofllce, ‘wo shall get low-tened work for oar pains." The 8pringfcld Republican thinks it would be suleldal folly for Mr, Dlalno to shelve Limself in the Sonato, If hoshould fail of the I'residency. Ha s tho Ropublican loader 1o the Ilouss by the right of braius, for ho threw bis haud_down on tho tablo, an loanod over and pullod a bowlo-knifo out of hia boot, and drove tho point of it down through tho cards into the tablo, Then he took & Lig wallot out of his breast-pocket, sud countod out twouty-one 2500 notes. Ilo eaw tho pay- maater’s last bot of 3500, aud then hauled a ro- volvor off hiship, pushod the twonty othor bills into she pot, nod eald : ashos, Thiia dries and warms the eoil. POI-0UBN AH A PHROFITADLE CLOP. man, who triod an experiment with pos local por occasional ; it exists all over the Bisto, practiced impartially by both parlics, las tlouriehod for years, and is stondily on the in- oropse. Nothiug gan check it but tha abolition of lhe spring eloction, and an sgrooment bo- iwoen tlio two pariios to stop buying votes, This, from motivos of ecvnomy, they muat ultimately rosolve to do. This amiable circumatance renders it difienlt to form snd estimata as to what etfuct any given circamatauce or act will or will not produce 1 New Hampebire, BOTIL AIDES NAVE PEUPETEATED FRAUDS of the most glaring charactor in proparing tholr the honoest, true mon of the North understand us, and wo believe that the coward fuoling or the political smbition ‘which would prompt & Bouthern man to suffor_the memory of tho lost caugo, by word or deed, to bo slurred or di- miuishod ln bis prosence, or by hls words or sc- tions, 1a a poor guarantoo for tho honeaty of the friendatip, political or _eocial, which such a maa might plodge to our Nortliern brothron. The graud American Centennial at Philadolphia on tho Fourth of July will bo » proud bonst on tho part of tho lopublic of tho achlove- monts in uational strougth which mark the clodo of its first century of natiosal lifog and justly cscaped tho scandals which have spared g0 few in tholr awosp. Bhe has boen s modol of a modest, sensible woman for the women of her country, aud commands tho nui- voreal respect of ‘tho wation,—Philadelphia Thnes (Dem). Whon Dolknap was msrried, the marrisge notice announced that *“tha bnde was given away by her distingulsbed kinsman, tho Hon. Goorgo 11, Pendloton, of Obio,” Pondlcton is o Democratio aspirant for the Prosidency. He Ravo away Mrs. Dolknap; and Alrs, Bolkuep f.“ away Bolknap; and Dolknap gave away given his mastor tho wink it ho lad over Lap- ponad to took in hia direction, which he hadu'’t, ut he hd&hlunw up whou lio heard the word, sud walked rigit straight off for the paymastor's state-room., 1o disappoarad a moment, aud then slhowod up ogaln, bLacking tbrough tho door, dragging = trunk after him ; and he camo down tho saloon rolling that trunk sloug on it end, Just as Landy as tuough ho lisd smashed bags #ago on a through liue all his Nfe., The pay- mpstor ook a koy out of his vost pockot, threw up tho lid of the iruuk, and took off a sheot of solo loather that seemod 1o sorve as neort of o somo dintanco from other corn. Tho yiel thero bas been s good domaund for It troatod fianmuy as other corn. early, an flnmtrlnhlu givo awsy of modern tlmas,—Detroit "osl. The Wyoming resolution lnllrnufinf tho delo- fuen frow that Torritory to support Biristow for hy Presidency proceods in this mannor: * His unswerving devotion to tho principles of tho Ho- })uhlmln party, Lis enlightened viows, his stead- astnoss of purpose, his unasasifable record, s servicos in tho fleld to defeat armed robelilon, and his maoly and fusriosd strugglo in the Cab- inot to crush ous and pualsh ofllcisl corruption, would tnake & candidate under whose losderslip the Republican party could not fail of victory, snd a Presidont whose sdminlatration would be cliaractorized by ability, gurity, aud patriotism.” An (nteresting tumn is given to Iilinols politifh by tho annonucemcAt that the on, E. B, Wash- ‘burne, our present popular Minfstor to France, s willing to becomo ths Iepublican candidate for Governor. Indced, soma of hils frieuds put the case Btifl stronger, and esy that ho would ' fhe other hand the Republicana Lave the mosk . monay and the bettor organization, ‘Thoery of # Lalknap!” has boon answered by tho yell of »Floyd 1" snd ono hau boen just about as effect- oal &y the other, from all that I canece. The gonoral opinion sppears to be that thoro will be no choico by the people, and that thua tho cloo- tion will bo tbrown inlo the Legislature, whero Iast yoar in a Sonate of twolye membors, and an Assembly of 873, the Republican mejority was 7. The pumber of mombers varies from yoar to year, for uach town makes up its own st of tatable polls, and 1y allowed ono momber for 150 of tbose, and ous for each 800 additional. This {8 another admirable opportuuity for trick- ary. ‘Tho Domocrats clain a mnajority of at loast 14, and also boliavo tlat they will carry the Btale by n cloar majonty of 700 or 800. If tho former eatimato bo correct thoy will socoure the Senator aud have the Govership safo, oven if ihere is no cholco. Tho Republicaus ballave iliat tho Btato will be Bo slosely contestod that tho axpenses of tho Lrip, or who might wish to b thore, tho greatest bonst of all on that odeas- lon will bo that tho Republic of Btates bound Lo- gether, 88 was snpposed by some, by a mora ropo of send, liviug its national Life and main- taining its intoruational relations without standiug srmy—tLut this confederated Republic s oncounterod and survived a civil war moro i.mu\lle_kx it proportions than any monarch or Sinpiro in tho world Las ever encountered, aud porkiapa oould aver lave survived. This will be a proud sud porfectly legitimate boast on tho art of our Northern brothren, Bubican the jouthern Siates, with auy show of docency, pro- tend to join in the huzzas weth which the fact will "be Hmolnlmud at Philndelplua? - It is truoethat tho Bouthorn woldice, who goos thoro as a speotator, way cousoly’ Limecl! in tho midst of tho shouts of his victor Ly the foole Ing that tho groatest achiovowment of the contury was in woarlog out sod fually dofeating tho Bouthern army, Dut L fancy he will not fcl, it an taking out the other bundles nna stacking hem upon thio table in front of him, e kopt taking out and stacking up till he had bullt » big triangular shaped pile, like two paira of stairs meoting at tho top and filled {n solid un- darueath, *Thon Lie throw his Lkand down ou the table and ulled a bowie-koifo out of Lis boot zud spiked t down through tho cards, aud while the hundle wag still shivering ho banded the two bundisa into the middla of tholable, and eaid : ¢ I soe your #10,000,'—hero he bracod himsolf Laok agalust tho pile and bogsn shoviug it np the table, con- tinuing to talk sl the timo—'nnd I ralse you 8175,000!* and thon (ke did It #o quick that I couldu't #eo when It waa done) he had a pistol off of each hip and was restingan ulbownboutlfil)f way up on cacheido of tho greenback stairs, both shooters mvnllufi tho gamblor, aud Loldlng them very siralght and steady, too, [ Now, the gawblor waa an oldlor man, and cent dato, 88 follows : know It well, There ary doaxo “ignorance in ro noru or lesu satursted with water, and fibres {n s stage of docomposition, ¢ forma a valu or quulily, Wicrover thero 1s a could have handled hini ten to ooo, and ho kuow veems huniblo ko hioso who ardontiy aduniro be, | SOULE bave hARdIOL LI teh (5 00n, 4 1o KRG 1jontancous combstion, )] Washburne, is proposed to bo tapping- ed to lows it Ly 2 or 3, thiuking that the or vory honost it he undortakes to dlmu inat, i had settled what to dohelooked up, ready to nat, but ono glance at the paymaster mado him cliange his mind; for hs could woe, shiniug through tho young man's face, all the sceu- mulated, unuked grit of years, and a man with hatf au eyo could have sesn {hat ho meant busl- news. ¥ The gambler realized that fact. 1Ie pulled his knife out of tho tablo, stuck his pistol into his pookot, sud_walkod off down tho maloon, whistling * Ross Loo* Just a3 soft and plonsan! aa thongh he was going for & clgar altor dinnor, “hen tiie paywastor booted Lia kuifo, and_slung his shootery, aud &wkad his trunk, puttiog in aloug with the reat the 218,000 odd of tho gan- blor's monoy ; and ko didu't take auy mnore draw that trip, And I am told that ho was so much improssod by the rsyelation to himsoll of his own_ bacsbone sud mecrve that b wado up his mind there waa something better for kim to do will carry It by even ‘s larger majority than and frank-speaking 1iiinoisan usnally mesus fust they openly elJm what 1o aays ; lnfi it {a bardly fair to spoil au admirablo ‘Gubornatonal candidato by crediting Lim with ultorior views, Mossrs, Boveridge nng Cullom, both good men, aro ulready in tho fleld, Lowaver, and sithough Mr, Vashburne's candl- daoy would glve a national interest to the strag- 1.;:.;33;-:‘.:‘. it ls' noi‘p‘ouzllfln fnrl'.&m to got on unless his c o forthwith,—Newo York Timep petiod Eme"\lla!:lrzst::d ?nulm\ of the Cinocinnatl quirer, 0 rreconcilable rag-baby or- gam tolographa as folloms I Tu » Joug] talk with Payne to-dsy, he your orrsapoudent 1hat 1o lad ghvon sy oit honas of compromise un the fnsucial yuestion, Lright, Hol- man, and Weakly are defiant aud hopetul, sad ‘silisa that they will compul compromtse tuut will embraco & repeal of tho aaumption act without nuy iy ur ande, Tiie farco of postponiug tho Democratlc caucus fran ‘Wednvaday Lo Haturdsy was gune lhmu‘h with this momories, lo securing tho poaco of thuo country, of tho past ; but lot us make our celebration at our own biowos, sud on our own soil. ‘I'ho North sro the victars, aud should como to ua; we cau- not go to thew; uud when they do como lot ua uot forget our solf-respect in lusidcors elfus- ions and sontimental profgesions of our brothor ly Jove. We are trying hard to becowe reconciled to tho North, but, as Southern wmen, Woare yob, to receive puclful proofs of thelr good-will and rospoct toward us, We willawait patiently, as wo Liava waited sinco our surren~ der, for justica to be dous us, In the mean- tiue leb us whow our true love for the country as our common country, and our truo appreciative revorouce for the momory of Waehington aud lus wondertul coutemporaries, by dolug our part a0 tho cudeavor to presorve from violunce, cot- ruption, aud dogradation that Goverument which lhu{ founded and boquoathed to us a rich in- —_—— G. W, S. I8 APPEAL TO TI(K BOVEREION PEOPLE, Berixaymep, 1L, March 10.— Fellow- Citizensof fhe Commonweéallh of Illinots: 1 am proud of this mighty Btate, and, although it Is sald repub- Lios aro ungrateful, I cannot humillate mysolf with the fonl suspicion that the State in which 1 was born does not reciprocate that noble sonti- ment, Iamnot an oftice-seckor, but the stern dictates of duty seom to call me from a con- tented retiroment in privato life to grasp, or rather graep at, tho helm of Btato {n these un- cortain timew, As & caudidato for publiapro- forment, it would porhaps be wiser for me to ac- copt the nomination for Governor, but, at tho frout raux, Y befora the public, I will say from stagoant and ‘n:lflln:unn breediy, gases, ‘TLis laud lay in » bastn, aldo Ll ou & lovel with each other, llun‘lum hill just below whicre Lbo spring way {lat_an eayo-trough catchos the rouf of o houso and carriea it off, silles 1 euba ditch, 4 foct wido sud 8 fest deg surrounding land, Tiio wild grass uled ol tho placa of it camo 10 wcud Lo thelr favol w & conafitueot, la around Lieco But whsl & dlse for yas kind. 1 can fook down on the bottom lend immonsa trach of peat of unkuown depih. VEAT BOIL FOR UALDENING. The sdvantagos of peat soll for gardening The latter position i3 more iu the live of correspondonce with the pecullar cast of my goolus, s I am sensible of my fsner consclousness and Liability to lift e Commonwesith oul of the ruts foto which 'l:y.prmaounu Liave unfortunately nun‘a’nwd day, aud to Isy With bonest Lioarts and puro hands our tributus on tho grave of Washington.” LECAUSE TUEY WELE NUT LET ALONE. Undor tho hoading **A Good Thing" the Ate lanta (E-.) L'aurk‘:rl nu]t; gxa lollolv; g * Waterioan, of the range Keporler, hi » habit of dropplug good things Ixam‘ihn pom': Bpectal Diavateh o Tha Chicago Tribune, IxpianaruLts, Marsh 13,—Mre. Anna 3oore, while temporatily iusave, csused by sickness, committed sulcide last night by drownlog in & litlle pool on tha street in front of the hioase, Blie waa 35 yoars old, and ¢he mother of elovea clildren, crats tamely subwit 1o the dictation of e Coufederate hard-money wen, and seem itorly poworiess o Liclp ibemselves, Heroaro n lundred groenback Demo. crats, who are cowpellad Lo subiait fo tho dictatiou of ouv 1an, snd postpous the caucne becsuss ous man by sick. Tfiere is s good deal of sickuess bore, Suancial- lfi. Neal, of Obiy, ul“: * Wo ure owned by two or throe wenbere,! An [udixos man zaye: ' Houthern THE FARM AND GARDEN. Trang- ‘Peut nn(l' Ifow It Is Formecde-- Profit in Pop-Oorn—Oause of Falluro in “Young Farmor," Montgninery, Kan,, writes 1 havo been told that tobacco s & profitable trop, 1n thie the cass, and; if ro, about what ia the monay valuo per_acro of an averago crop? Cau I alarithe plauta without tha nid of hot-beds, and, if s, how fobacco exliaust tha noil more thian corn,and wil {t pay ns well as corn 7 How mavy Tobacco i2, né o rulo, a profitabla crop. An old tobacco growor roporta crops that paid from £200 to $350 per acto, ovor and above expenses. Those woro excoptionalehowover, Among the largest crops roportod in Kantugky ia that of 1,600 pounds per acro, which was disposed of at $8 por 100 pounds, bringing $123, But tho avoragoe follumers, who Lisv: nothing for rty of ita foliows 1now poracas qualifications which 118 no dis- NEW YORK. Principles except s & vover R L Py hiamna | crop Is about 600 pounds por acre, and tho avor- Goparivors warap,lirond Conmisioer. | paragoment to my compotitors foe prolormaut 10 | axpupLIcAY oALTA TnouaOUS THE ATATE, | Jracicn mhIh they wel, know how 10 e ferie & | ago prico ean be put st abon 6 por hundred, 1, 0. Chioney. W, A, Terce, eed r‘g::uu"&::n”m?fl:fl :E.',’ffi,.:.fih?;u ch Jons New York Times, dareh 10, Fecponsibie pincea, and othera Lave, wo rerel 0 ey, | L/MIRO 0rops hiave Loet grown rogularly In parts DEMOCTATIO, e Yot oy chn worty mlong, it | . As Uik reperts some In of the resulls of the | wn tho confidehco and miipport of tho Iresidont, | of Wisconsln, butwo have no particulars ot DustdMarey, P ihomse Donsmers. | 8700 Moy poesces, oy e, 295 1008 | town elcotlons throughont tho Siato, tho largo | ey sr ot Republicapa o by proper seuag U | hand. In gonoral torms 1t may Lo seld that A. B, Eendall, " J.'A. Toberte, on thele mental functions thoy can barely pull | percentage of Republican galns becomos more X (Ter: tobacco is m profitablo arop, easy of cultivation, and caslly Landled. Tho troaiment ihat the goll receivos i tobncoo calturo is uch s to {m- prove it, and crops are grown oun tho sam Plants may bo growu from seed without the ood-beds should bo prepared on tlo driost, richest, and sunniest portion of tho form, Tho ground should bo covorod with woll-lecayed maturo, then plowed, harrowed, and made as mpllow ne “pau(b]o. 1f you have & proper, attention for o things not belng too unoqual, English-epeaking tho moral facultiea aro not woll balancad. Iow- | sixty-throo members of the nty Boarda, A 4 number of yoars propare secd-beds in that. oty “; “"““""Ig““::{:' bo J’;"“fi" ™ nin. T, lika Tk Nboyo, T am an | namber of theso slections Lavo stIL to bo hotd, | BooPE "g’;’od“';;‘,’,‘;;‘,".";flfi‘:x,‘;'fi{my“‘_‘h:‘;a‘},‘;‘:; Thoso abiould bo 3 o 8 Took wido, How about & abont; that tho Ropublicaos, o | onorablo sxcoption. I am infgontial in Sab~ | and thoir not rosult whon coniploto will aorda | of minaan woll as physiquo, to tho most showy | iablespoontul of good to tho rod, Wl custom profoundost gratitude to and admiration | path-schools, and tho childron, particularly the | very instructiva fusight into tho rolative posi- | faionts and scquiroments. Tlheso miny com- | {8 tomix tho aced with ashos or plastor o insure for the DPresidont, romain unaltera- | littlo Fixls. socm to think as much of mo ns thoy | tion of parties throughont tho Htate. pel admiration, bat thoy also inspire an in | lts ovon distribution. Poss tho rake ovor tho bed after tho soed aro sown, sud then the hand- tho surfaco is packed the qalcker tho soed will Bow pocd the last Woek in March ot a8 mOOn A Diants ehould bo rendy to sot in June, altbough in favorable soasons thoy will maturoif ot as lnte ss the 16th of July, The plants shontd bo thinged ju the bed, so that thoy may bo stroug and bear trana- Land for tobacco should bo well manurod, ravious to ust befora ‘When the loaves of tho tobacco plant ate tho alzo of n silver dollar, or whon tho plants are about G inches bigh, thoy ara rondy tay! idato for Hoccolary of State nt tuo, o ing tho post, two yoars thay buvo sdded al- ; plaat, After a shower, dig tho plants ':('?:u':&fl:;m’fi:b;fi:fl‘?&#““m 450 | ning oloction, by - rosson of 'is iont | post 51,0000 to o ity debk and thoy recog- A BIG GANE OF DRAW. Purofully, losving earlh sround o Drobibition platform s confined to tho | mentatl qualificctions and raro moral iitnoes. 1| niza tho fact that, naless they peaclisally dié- % e Th s L roots, Bet wuch as you would cabbago tomporanco question, aud donounces both par. [ A the cnlyeitizen in this part of tho State Who | frondian sevon-tontha of the fopublicans, they | AT Xncident on tho Mississippl Dur- | piants, using tho samo oato - aud tes mpms.‘ilry for Juggling with fho causg of | hns movor beforo wanted to run for oftico, bub | )igyg no hopo of continuing their sdmiuistration. g the War, cautions. I caso thero j8 Lo rain, water the it plant bed in the sftornoon, remova the plants ey at 4 or § o'clock, and set in thogroundafter s whero the plantis to be sot. Tho carti ehould greon thore §8 no dauger of ito perishing. 5 S e asono Wasmorox suumsuasse | Wl sy scamrlonalses o Wi com | 1,05 s cano 00 bon . Gl A00E | 110 s 020 S A oot k. e 3 14 lmigpe—et r counti ol 0 distriot also, k) oy A 0 sot from apark oac 1o, Qovemncr. 24000 i T LORT mam, SOUTHERN SENTIMENT. R pnymsstar wlo wou o s way to pay o brigeds | wa, no caliivato wil e hoo wlilo tho plaata : 0 4SS DS | o rcr B CHLALERTON- TR OUZIERNIIS AND 5¢ troops somawhero In tho noighborkood of | aro small, or bofora siug tho plosr of ouliiyator 1416; Goworer T T | A AT iAL ToMn CELEDIATIONS ADVO- POLITICAL NOTES: Vicsburg. Detwoon ths rows. - Tho- weeds must bo Kept When tho plaut bas reached a growth of from 14 to 16 loaves, broak out Lye blossom-stook and Tho worms appear, aud should be picked off and fod to the poultry, ‘Iurkeys will pick thom off the plants, sad it poys the tobaccu-grower to koep a ligt! il)t ‘l)lm' poymastar and 8aid ull’flkl‘: ‘Tho young 5 l:hn?lu, i or hnml:smg, irinciplo—or jmpracticability— will nccessarily | $be anewer go forth to the world, Southorn men B uil, " which appear soon aflor tapping shoul 0 Jeinclplo—or impracticability will u0cassaelly | e oud o kean tholr onthig Bouthora Ganfodorato | - Sountor Conkding's home-ity, Tilcs, olocted | w1 D—- ), asld tho paymaster. Drajion o a8 oo as. possible, Tula much aa to the cultivation of tobacco. Wo will spoak of the curing, plans for shods, ota,, at a lator date, A man ehonld not sttempt to grow much to- blcco tho first year of hila experience. Threo norea will giva full cmployment to one hand, aud o wman who doos not caro to go to iha oxpenso of erocting o shod, but who Lasa barn or wagot-shod that can bo wmado Lo auswer the purpose, should plant tho first year not more rienca with the plants will give him 1nch information, sud (it him for & largor vou- Lo {8 determined to contivue the businces, ho should pre- Eum Limeolf to care for tho crop in- tho Tobacco-growing pays thaso beab who pursue it regularly for a sories of years. yrcnom- A Kontucky correspondont favors tho Blorrow fobacco for ty of brush snd rubbish in the spring on the ground intended for tho sood-bed, thon di thoroughly pulverize tho oarth, and mnix with the Wo hava a private Jottor from a boy, or young llo planted ono ncro, aud sold 47 bushels of com for 817, sud the foddor from tho 1 acre for £5, thia giving bit a clear profit of £37.42, overy hill turns out, will not bo surprised at the figuted. Thero are soveral varieties,—whito and rice-like koruel,—variogated, slowing on ono cob mavy differant colors,—ond all should be planted ways good ond the ears are menrly uniform in elzo. A good article always brings & good price, aud, sinco pop-corn balls and other proparations in which pop-corn appeats Lave boen ia favor, Pop-corn should be planted on good eoll, and It matores tho ground onn bo clearad for wintor Taistor Ciymor; and Holator Clymor gave away binder for $ho bundles of bills undorneath, 1o | wheat or othor fall crops. olieck-llsts und eunumorations; probably the| but, alasl for wus poor whipped Confed- 3 took two big packagos ont of the cud and Iatd PEAT—WHAT 18 1T 7 Sk te O b obtor of It O | oraies who might "bo Rblo. to _aiford | tho,whiolo emacratio Houso, Tt wa tho mos | thom upon ona siio of tho tablo. Thea bo bo- [ . Eli Wooden, Montgomory, Mich. (whoss articlo on Coneroto Wally, published in this do- purtmont was copled entire by the Canada Farmer.and othar jouruals), writes undor a re~ An ariicle fn tho Farm snd Garden of Fob, 3 deacriboa poat aixd ita uses, The nuthor tells soine Aruth, Lut nob # tho whole trath"! 1 Lave seen peat; veral thousand acrea in thi viclulty a8 good a8 ever lay out-deor, but, from tho qrd Lo it i looked upon an Jand atmost worthleus, Wobsler's ‘Dictionary tolls e 41t Is o substancelof vegetablo origiu, alvays found 1t consists of roots When dried le kind of fuel,” ‘Crue, na far as it goes, but not the whole truth, The dictionar; Bhould bayo added, *roots and Sbres partially ro- duced o charcoal by spontaneous combustion,” * And thiers is & manufsotory st Fort Wayno whore thoy com- plto tlio procesd, and convort it fnto coke uf o supce- bod of peat the rocess ot pontancous combuation 1 golng o, Tust clug carbon itéelf, chiemivts tell un tliat the oxygen of - of muot more experionce than tho paymaster, | thy stmosphers aud iho nitrogen of tha wa. o sosull wil bo doublful, ud thougls they | ko bo true Lo his ow past and that of b coin. }::"“;,'.’;,fi{","’"‘l‘?,‘;lx',,E,’,‘,‘if,‘fi“ ihau—rosldont | Lo o undor auy sort of ordinary ciroumstancos bo | ler tho thrse unito "toguticr, “and produce Bope to control tho Legislature, soem to bo pre- | radus, very happy in tho 1oldst of such rojolcing, P * Not intonse o8 & lackmnlth's furnace or a smeliing forge, bul & proocss £ heat which in tha conrso of loug orata whl trady oft Marsy. for the Logiala | Lot s Lowovar, foln in our own Ceatanuisi | Mona.ta s’ Irosidestial uominetion heresfior, | then, aud ko scomod 1o rovalvo tio thiny in bls | certurics produces & Speciod of clsrconl, ture. For my owsi pact, I think the Democrats | colebrations with honost committal of ourselves ¢ | mind for about a quarter of a minute, aud when th to o of utellfgence ) part, 70 wiiat wo ean 1o withont deuscrating tho saor But it whould bo borne in mind that the stardy a " nothlug new poopla of futelligencs and of sclence, Lut I can Imagine s grin of incrodulily steal over (lie comploxion of msuy, Bus of all (ke lind uudor tho sun for salsing coru, nearly all vegetables, sul fur pastuze an iproved piat botfon atsude u i3 Without wishing to push my own atfalrs apoak from expericnce, bavivg a track of &0 acres thorougbly realaime waters and A creek ran through a porilon of it, forming & central drajn. ‘The water poured down' on_cvery mde from tho surround jlls. Ono ous aide there were s ntmber of springs, about 50 feel above the bottom laud, jssulng from a I cut s ditch On the other thren Ereek, Mo complotely laolated {ho truct FFe bich Oongressinon used lud +* Bwoet i than wasting his timo in gambling, aud hohxen't | Sceoted Verual Graes Seod,” On molst lands it 1 ug [ oritance of liburt; A afternoon, (o the lufinite amusement of the Represcu. » ¥ % I camost solicliation of my wife, my publio duty [ hefltatce of liburty sud law. In this wey wo | ECR R s the ious sdionmed Lint wai g | Daudiod & card sloco.” e e AL T T yoems Lo Indicato that 1 sock the candidaturo of | ciroulatod sgaiust tho Lonesty of our paoplo, | Boie S0l Nesdlug Olork torasd e mmen spouical BT by mith iy Gwn diade. can aeak (row oxperichca tho Auditor's plsse or Bociotary of iate. | and we will vindicate our righy o be hiore thu | toayorinu o the Hiliealis ol H N raers Toras . | s by sutlority. Shakalste mahy sOchoorlla be conqucred, bul few couquorers, eners of the practical sud soe an a8 far aing vegelablea {5 concernsd, 18 evideut Eusloted with fta propertioe: When pulverited a0 1Lt thie alr can circulateamong the pasticies, provided 1L containa a euMcient amount of wetsr, & spontaneons combuntion in convtanlly qolcg jom, catkonle ackl (gas) in - goner: and i sbeorbed by the routn of vegelaies, combiniug twa cenential of rm-lh.—lm neceasary warmth and food dirsolved, to 0 Frabaorbed In How sombinationn of vegatablo fife, 1 Linv neveral pilos of fuenipy, thrown on the sars face, aml coverrd will hiny, and over the whole, pul- verized peat a foot 1 thickness, Ou m3king an onen- ingin tho #ile and_running in the hand, T found about tho smino temperaturo that oxiats under a rebe ting hen. 'The turnips under tho influenca of thie gas hnve thrgwn out littls roots, Abont one-half inch in Jenath, tie alze of iog's hais, cnplctely covaring tho malh Toots, and little tendor leavea, thus maintalning u growlls from the gas gencrated bolow, “Tho question msy bo asked, 1€ paat a0l {s so prolifio fatlie groduction ‘of vegolables and corn, why niol otlier grains, ‘Tha answer s, it {4 tha product of veg- etablo yrowti, and combines' ina _vory small degros tho elements’ that cuter into (he mmaller graiom, mich an sud, cly, oo, A pila of stablo manure coutsing elewents of growth, but wo eaunot raine. grain on dt, nnloss it ia diluted, Poat makea an oxcellent manure whon thrown {nto pllcs 1o nutumn, that tho froats of wintor may throw it apart and Ieavo {t to ferment in the spring, “Eapeolally 1n thia the caso IF & emall portion of quickiimo bo mix- QU with iF. BNGIF puton dey Jand 8 chunke §t be- corca dry aud hard, aud {4 ot of much beneft uutil it In puiverized, Ont in chunks with & apade and Tept dry, it makes oxccllent fuol, burniug ik coal, TOW TEAT IS FORMED. T hiad the opportunity to traco tho whate process of formation of-n bed of peat, Tn cuttinga dilch on & water-lovel at tho botiom, (he bed of peat resched hard Iand at & dopth of &' feet, and_uncovered what find once been tho bottom of o Iake. Thinla tho chiarace fer of the poat formation . all o racls fu tuie vi- clnity, Thio’ sido af the ditcl preacnied & stratum of peat & foet in thickicas or heiglih. The water washod away tho scdiment and left & iass of Wiry grass roals thiat extended from the sirfaco sbovs to tho bard bot. fom bolow, Tho botlom was lake saud, wn- deriald with clay or bard-pan. The lower outs of the rools-, starled fin ihis mnd and oxtonded wpward® {o ghe surface, whero thoy connocted with the grass which was still groan, Tho roots were stil} slivo o the dopth of 6 or 8 inclics Lelow the surface. The roots were attachod to n apo- clos of Lunch grass, the intersals filed up with a spe- cles of lichon, known as peat moss, Thua & layer of grans and mons was depoaited at tho ond of cack yonr's grawth, through numorous ages, or sinco tho time that thie portion of Michigan drifted down from Lake Superior, . WORMS IN FIANL, - Tha same correspondont gives the following particulars on a "olnl that nas rocently attract~ cd much attontion, Mr. Klippart, of the Ohto osrd of Kish Commissioners, investigated tho Bubjoct soms two or throo yoars ago, and called tho attention of geiontists to facts similar to thoso given bolow ¢ & Bame timo aluce, T saw in Tite Toinuxe, under the head of ¢ 8parks of Holence,” an arilclo ataling that professor in England Liad’ discovered a worm in a #pecies of fiab, oto, 14 may not be gencrally known that on 6t "l in this_ contry Dolonklog 1o tha perch family, snd known ns suntish, and s specles nown as rock-bass, contaln any simount of worms, from about tho 1st of June, through tho ot meason, Thoy are located aloug tho vertebrs, or backbone, each aido, Any ona who will iake tho frouble to cut'them ‘open, parallel with the backbone, at tho scanon mention. od, will find &ny number ueariy half an Inch o length, Thoy appear to bo indigeuous to that spocies of fish, But whetlier {ioy ocession any inconvenicuca ta Lhelr hoat, I cannot say, THH VALUE OF MARGM MUCK. The editor of the Maryland Farmer expresass tho opinion that there is no more valuable far- tilizer than marsh muck, i dug at tho right time and prepared in the proper manuer. e arrivod ot this conclusion during govoral yenra' oxpericnco on the farm {n Itlinols and Wiscon- sin, and wo stgto in brief tho facts on which ho basos his couclusion. _Boversl acros of low, wob marsh, composed of 2 to 6 fect dopth of rich black muck or poat, was unfit for uso untll drained, but after it was fairly roclaimed it pro- ducod more than doublo the quautity that any other land did. This was ono fact, Lt tho most fmportant was a8 to tho utility and valuo of tho muck for manuro. ‘Tho muck thromn from the ditches in_ fall and uug winter, aftor froezing sod thawing through tho winter, camo out fu tho spring And summer slnoked and mollowod down slmost like ashos. It worked like o charm on sl crops, and was Bo profitable _that it about paid for the ditchos. It was sprond ag A mulch on mendows, and around currant and blackborry bushios and strawborry vines, and in tho gardon for cabboges, corn, melons, #ud root crops. Along tho sido of tho ditchos whore the much waa thrown, cauliflowors grew at their boat, If this much 18 ont and thrown out in the spring, it drios in bLard lumps and dissolves slowly into condition for piants to absorbit. It should bo cut fu the fall. CALIFORNIA RAISING, * Thero bas been much satd ne to whether Call- fornia could produco with profit sun-dried rai- sing. A recont issuo of the Htoockton Independent hias the following: 1t will cost but 1itklo to dry the grape, a8 it cat ba dono by tho hoat of éhe suni, aud the raialia thus pro- duoed aro preferabl to thoso dried by artificlal meaus. At toranch of L, F. Jorvis & Bro,, Columbla, Tuoe Iumne County, wa Latoly saw a largo quantity of excel lent raisins mada from grapes of tho White Muscat of Aloxandria varisty, ALr, Jarvls erected a platfonia by {userting posts {u the ground and nailing across them scantlifng to aupport Its covering of rougls boards, The platfornt thus coutrucied ia sbout d3¢ foct Ligh, and fie haa abiout 170 foot in longth ond 75 foot wido, 1t s locatod <thioro it receives tho rays of tho sun from morning Ul night, o also has smaller platforms similarly coustructed mud located, The grapea aro gathered and spread upon the platforms, snd with tho otception of turning over tho Iargo bunches, tho heat of the sun complotes the manufacture of the grapo into merchantablorat- slns, Afr, Jarvis will this year dry sbout 30 tons of grapes, nnd s ho catimatea that i3 will tako § poutids of rapes for 1 pound of ralsins, hin product of dried FEalt ahould 1 about & tons. Good Cslifornla raisina aro worth nbout 13 centa per pound, and s a large por- tion of these manufactured Ly Bir, Jarvis will comyara favorably with the imported ‘article, ke ought at loast 1o gt tho highest market price, Reckoningthe rasing ab hiat price, & wil imake tho grapes wortl at Ioast £10 per Lon, which i much more thau thoy can bo wold for £ e witia msafacturora. DASKET-WILLOW OULTURE. Wo rocetved, some tinie eince, a guostion as to tho best metbod of culiivating baskot-willow, Thisn wae roforred to o geutloman who had ab ono imo boon onthustastic i this direction, bub no answer was rocolved. Wo flud the ground covered in an articls In the Rural New Yorker, and presont tho mniu polats "I'ha oulture of oslers or Laskot-willows is ox- coedingly simple, Low, moist soil Is, of courso, rrclarnblo to that which s high and dry. The and sliould be as thoroughly propared aa for auy other crop, that 18, plowed aud harrowed until all woods and aro killod out, ‘Fhon sot tho cuttings n foot apart, snd tho rows fromn 4 to 6 feot, In ordor that the cultivation may bo continued among tho plants for the flrst two or throe years, us woll as o give room for passing betwoon tho rows in gathoring tho crop. 'The cattinga should Lo about a foot long, aud set in tho apring ag soon as tho ground is sufliciontly dry for tho purpose, ‘I'ho heading back, or proning should com- wonce tho sccond season after plantiug, lu ordor to sooure o nmber of shoots from exch root, oven if tho flrat Boason’s cauea are not long euough to be of auy value. Thosocond ssaton alight crop mny be expocted, and sliould ba takon off ut n timo when the bark will poel off roadily. Tbo pecling may bo done with s mae chino or by Land, according #0_circumstancos. ‘Ihers have beon hundreds of willow plantations started in various parts of tho couuntry, though fow now romain In & productive condltion. Wil- low oulture is not profitabis, oxcept whero ouns lias a good home market. TUE CAUSE OF PAILURE IN PEACHES. » A correspondont of the Germantown Telegraph thinks that ln(fmnnh-culmrn wo err iu taking sood from forced cultivatod kinds, Ho contends thag this is, partially at loast, the cause of gou oral fnllure in poach-growing, and concludes that tho beat sourco from whonoo to%m:ulolmdy stocks s somo of the lcss valusble soedlinka which bave becoma partially ncclimated. Bince wo depond mostly on buddiog, and koow that jush what wo bud in we sliall'bave, we should try for hardibood in our stocks. PEACHES IN HOT-HOUAZS, ‘Wo published some woeks sgoan artiolo from a Canadian funfinmm auggosting plans by means of which peachoes could Le made profite able iu cold climates. In councotion with this tho statoment in imade that large protite have como from lot-houss culture of peachey, the trecs producing fruit in wlator, when ripe, luscious penchos brought fancy prices. lrom s slngle treo plantod in a tub, and kept in his hot. house, O, 8, Holbrook, of Holbrook, Mnas., has wold in olghteon years $1.800 worth of poachics,—some of them ot 836 por dozoa ; many at from 824 to £28 per dozen, and all at an av- ersge of €18 per dozeu., Tho pexches wera sold moatly in the months of Yebruary sud March, Men who will pay #3 for & peach when ood cannod frult iy &t command, aro rare. iml if many puople grew poachos iu fot-nouses the fanoy prices would not bs long sustained. PLANTING FLOWED-BEEDS. The Gardener's Monuthly nays in an article on the old quostion of deep ~lsuting : We want urdlulr{ flowor-so0ds a8 uoar tho surfaco as we con got them. Bcrapo from tho bod of mellow carth aoll to tho thicknessof tho trowel blado, Sow tho sead, draw the soll back, snd beat firmly down on the seed. Tho principla In that " seeds waot moistura to make thom grow. but they must havo air—onsisan evil without the othiar, 1f doep, thoy fot only water, fu which cass they rot. If entiroly on the surfeoe, they get only air, aod then they dry up., Asto hoaung tho eofl, the principle is that large apaces iu #oil enable the earth to dry ous rapldly, Small spaces, on tha other hand, hold wator, Crushing esrth, whon dry, givas It theso stunll Bpaces, or, as. gardeuorsa call it, maked it porous. Planted e, dirocted, tho sceds aro whero they will be near the air, sud yot o fixed that they will be regularly mois BELS EWALMING IN EABLY BVRING, @, Geduldlg, inthe Lee-Kpeper's Mazazine in anarticle notleing the fact that whon hives are sct on tho summor atanda tho quoon Awarms ont ywith the baes, sayn that ha provents this by sot. ting his hives out In tho dark, If tho weathor ig mild and tho evening indicaton that tho followe ing day may be pleseant. 1o thinks many hivey lose thotr quoens fn the epring ou being aet qny i the ordioary way, Ifnet out in tho eveuing, lb?l beos aro qulet [n the morning And o hatm one. 3 GARDEN NOTEA, A correspondent of Coiman's fural T calls altention to tho face thst tho bot-hod for awoot potatoes shonld be heatod ap whoen (he Poumu aro orderod. Tubers, half rotien, put nto the bed, with heat up, send out good spronts, The heat scoma to arroet decay ay once, whereas if tho heat 18 not up, the poto. toes, 10 tho bod or out of it, will not. A. B, Fullor glves, in tho Rural New-Yorker, tho resulte of lils oxporience with garden vegs. tavlon, Yor tomatoos, he found the Conquarey nnd Canada Victor good, vory oarly sorts ; fory ouoral crop nothlng is oqual totho Trzph,. 'or cabbages, Enrly Wyman aod Early Wake. fleld are good i lio” would plant the Winning. stadt for m-rknl—nllhonghimnr o quality, 1t always gives solld hosds, Ior winter sorta hg prefora Fottler’s Imapfayved Brunswiek, ang Curlod Havoy, Among beots, none excel thg old well-known Bassano for early, and Lon, Dicod for a late sort. With poas, aftor trying macy sorts, ho comea back to the old Champioy of Engldnd, For early market, Dan O'Routke, Cartor's First Crop. The English Gardencr's Chronfcls rogardy soot boneficiskto celery and also pmvnnlrvn ] the rflnry fly (a emall fly which deposits i egs n (b leaven, The [vlmmg eat thoir way undor tho sxin snd materially affect the'growty of tho plant,) Q. I, Poffer furnished a liat, at a lato moeling of the Wisconsin Ilorticulturnl Baclotly, of s uch apples a8 would pass eafoly thirough 89 dogresy bolow zoro, namoly, Tetofsky, Duchoss of Oldenbury, Aloxander, Fall Dnniu, Bou Davls, 8t. Lawrenco, Red Aatrachan, Walbridge, Hass, Plumb's Cidor, Yowaukeo, I'smousq. ‘U'alimay Beot, THE COURTS. Report of the Assignee of tho Frank. lin Bank, 3 Record of Judgmonts pnd of Now Suits, % TITE FIANRLIN BAKNK. J. D, Harvoy, Asaignoe of the Franklin Dank, filed & potition Friday -aftormbon in tho banke ruptey case detling ont that, owing to the ds. .prossion of the real estato markot, he had been unable to soll auy of tho roal ecalats of the Frankiln Bank, excopt somo 1ands (n Minnosots, and that ho bad under his control the following 1ots, plocos, and parcols of laud : Lot 40 and part ot Lot 39, In Dobbins’ Bubdivision of tho N. ¥ of tho B. E. I{ of tha N. E. }{ of Bao, 3, 38, 14, intumbored for $18,000; also, Lota8to28,Blockd, Lots 1 to 24, and 06 to 48, Inclusivo, of Block 0,in Gunn’s Bubdivision of the north 80 acros of thy W. i of tho E. 3 of tho B. W. 3¢ of Bec. 23, 40, 18, (In rogard to those lote a compromiso L Jyst beon mado with IHomor Cool, Assigues ol of Bonjomin Lombara, who claimoed this prop orty, by which Harvoy got thirty-nine Iots and Cook the retaining twenty.) Also, Lota 1046 14, Block 54, In Lombard's Addition to Montroso, incumberod for 31,600, and Lots 10 to 18, Block 53 of the same Addition, incumbored for 8,000, Also, Lota 18 to 20, fuclusive, Block 1, Shimp' Bubdivision ot tho W, 3¢ of tha 8. B. ( of thi 8. E. 3¢ of 8eo. 9, 88, 14, incumberod for #0,000; Lots 9, 12, 18, 16, and 17, Block 2, of tho same Subdivislon, incumberad for 3502.50; Lota 3, 4, and 7, Block 6, of tho sesmo Subdivis fon, incumbered for ©837.60; and Lot 9 to 20, inclusive, Block § of the sams Bubdivis. 1on, inoumbered_for $2,025. Also,Lot 1, Boguo's Subdivinion of Lots 11, 12, 18 nad 14, in Block — of Elis' West Additlon, incumbored for $1,600, Algo, the E. ¢ of Lot 8, Whitbock's Bubdivision of tho E. %, Blook 70, Canal Trastoes’ Sobdivis ton of thd W. 3¢ of Bog. 4T, 89, M, fneum. bored far $2,600. Also, Lot 6, Humboldt Bub. divisfon of tho I3, J4 of Block 79, Canal Trustoos Subdivision of the W. 14 of Heo. 27, 33 14, Aluo, Lots 16 and 17, Biock 4, Sutton's Bub- division of Dlock 28, Canal Trustoes’ Subdivis- fon.uf. Beo. 88, 89, 14, Also,’ Lot 23, Block 17, of Ravonswood, incumbered for 3400, Lot 8 and the B, 20 feot of Lot 7, Block 23, in Tavouswood. The Assignes farther roports that moat of this proporty is Inoumbered for ita full valuo, snd osnnot ba sold at private ealo. 1le has aleo ug- callectod notes in Eil possossion to the amount of £29,051.22, Including among othors nates of M. D, Tillotson for 2,875, of J. W. Bykes for 9,005.03, and of Lloury Ttus for 84,600, Thore s cash in bank st the present time, £2,067.75; less mount of chiecks for first divi- doud ag yot uncalled for, 1,876,225 cash avails- Dble for socond dividend, $1,092.53. The olaim sgainst Hoblits & Pro, for 915,00 hoa been amicably settled for $13.000, which sum will bo pald about thes1st of April. In conclualon tho Aeslpnoe asks that ho m-{mh suthorized to soll all'the above proporty, both renl and personal, at public auction, &0 as to be able to make o socond dividend. UANCOCK'S ANBWER. A rule was mado Thuraday on Eradford Han cock and Cauro & Carkins to answer tho vol- uminous petition for revigw of Crano & Hodg: kina in tho_ fox & Howard hankruptey wattor, by March 10. Satarday Mr. Hao- cock filod his answer sdmitting b gemlnn of Crase & . Undfiuluu and ndge Dlodgott’s docislon, o, however, d» nies that tho S‘-pum nnd abstract of testimony attachod to the petition for review were sube mitted to_Judgo Blodgott, and claima thst thoroforo it ought uot to be considered by the nrpo]lnte court., 1k 1 0 doniod that the ab- atract of teatimony made [8 o fair one, sud it i olalmod that ‘o origival testimony sbould be introducod on the reviow. Kinally, Mr. Han- cook assorts thet the decision of Judge Diodge et contains a fair statemont of tho evidence lo- troduced before him, douies all $ho other o torial allogations, and claims that the manifold quostions involved in the Ll“"“o“ frvolve tha oxoreiso af origiual juriadiction, and cannot b4 detormined In o petition for review, : UNITED STATES COURTS, L. M. Bates & Co. sucd Richard Morion, — Clark, and L. Lewis, for 21,600, 11T, Japor, for tho use of B. W. Bmilh, begas o auit for §2,600 against the Globe Insuranch Company. EIFJ Bumner filed a bill sgainst Ionry Ellr worth and Walter Cornctl to restraln them from infringing ;a patont for an improvemont fn Juz+ r dryers. Wiliiam B, Weir et al. filed a ke bill apslott tho Klusey Mauufacturing Company of illiuois Oyrus Kinsey, W. G. Hawkins, and George 8 Mowry, to prevont the {nfringemont of Welr® pateut for an improvement {n cultivators ; sod ll‘n?thor agalust Iobort C. Buckléy for Lk re of, PANERUPTOY MATTERS, Dullip R, Troulich, of this city, filsd a volun tary potition showing unsccurad debta which foot up $2.050.60, bupno asgots, Referred 'llnglnwr Ilivbard, oln M. Caunell, of Olloago, also went iote voluntary bavkruptoy Saturday. iiis secoral dobts aro 8000, aud the unaeeiirod $4,839. The azsots consist only of about 81,700 in open > counts, oference to Negister Hibbard, (teorge W, Campbell sras :?pnlnlm\ Asd) of Bmith Whittior and Ii. ¥, Jenkins of Jos H, Rogera. e composition moeeting of Edwin T, Dozter wili be hiold this morning bofore tha Iegister aud In the afisrnoon the final dividend-meciisg in the case of Richards, Alorrie & Co. In the mattor of I L. Clomeot, ai ordot wtd made for s dividend-meating to bo held March 3l THE CALL. » Junox Horxine—No, 75 to end of calendar, Juvae Gany—150, 218 to 218, 221, 220, 226, 228 to 241, inclusive. updE JAuesoN—118 to 115, 117 to 121, 1% 15 120, 131 to 199, 195, 396, 185 to 141, incle* ve, Juonar Moore--14, 15, 16, i Jl;:lol l‘l?a:‘r‘;’u—fln cs'uu! 819, 610, and ealor ar Nos. 0 40, Junar Boorii—Bat easo 810, and calendar Nok 60 to 80, incluslye, Jupas FarweLL—1001 to 1100, Juvan WiLinams—Iivorside Company chtth ENTE, Usiren Braves Oniovts Caunt—Jupas BLopast =W, D, Hall va. A, D, Andreas, $075.61, i Buvaiion Coun) NrEas1ONs—Anton BEow-Pele son el al, va. Jamues M, Oranc, Marin Olson, 82 susen, $90.14, t, Jubak GART—FElijsh Colo va. Josoph N. Gloveh $390,32.—Agricultural Insurance Company ¥4 H " Knlghts, $10491.~Theodors Lumiller ya. Fraucd & Jullut, $350.T6.—Fieat Natlonal Dauk of Waatpord i Authiuy Maturks, Juuasa &, Crilg, ud Frauksirs iTH : ) iR CouaT—Conrxssious—Job Kills va. Job3 aus, .80, o Jupox Hoakus—Harrisl A, Woolootd va, Lorsce hh: nlug Danlel 8oold, vezdict §3,800, and wotlod ot mew drlal : Jonux Boors—Ohatles P, Yeloh ye. E, O, Gearst $000,—A, D, Nopier & Cos va, Danial Webiler SIR$0