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agt. Cocolia Chiase —Reports of rofersas confirmed and judg. ments of divoree granted Joseph W. Hanax agt. Thomas Cornel? - WMotion to covtinue Thoso kept_up stai 0 mention ws the Docto Treasurer, may bear ho ahipying-book and some others are under the keeplog of Dr. | fujunction deajed with €10 costs to the defenusnt Smith v eph Spirl.—Motion to eon- HOW TIIE EMIGRANTS ARE SUPPLIED WITH PROVISIONS injunction eranted with 810 costs, to ubide the event. A grocery o provision establishment is kopt in the Garden, 1. Corbot agt. The anon Petr 1 um Com- o fon vers fair and creditably manared department. Balos | pany.—Motion graated on Judgmont of 0osts of eutering up 1o 10 those emigiants who may bav t aud 810 costa of mofion, 1hose who bave not are furaished witk w¢ G. Liti)s agt. The United Ol Land Association ot rintendent, which are a ve o . Am cuts boreia prepared 1o bLebal! of the ir boxes are mortgaged and reta ndnnte allowed. ad by some [:icad or relative to liguid Ju'da Robrechneidor agt. Corl F. A, Rohrachneider.—Re- The artioles kept in this store aro of a Teferoe confirmed and “4% t of divorce grauted meet ready sa o, the petition of Henrietta M. Fuller for alimony, &c lered to sscertaln what swount of aimc WHEL Y GET THEIR RAILEOAD TICKETS. P f Aoy helr gold, they pass on to the Rail bo ollowed. ; BBl e e V5 e th srd A. Grecns agt. The Montans Mill Company et al.— Tor siay of procoodings grasted with 10 costs 10 abide rimest h {r. Cuwming, the Unl ent, bas taken action for the robberis mmitted by a certaln firm, to the ¢ 000, within given space of time; w it is alleged has | been done by degreos, until it has #o latod to this large enm. Full acoounts of this transaction have appeared in some of the papers of this city; it is thereforo unuecessary to expa- tate ou it HOW THE BAGGAGE 18 TRANSFERRED. ‘The baggage-room extends the entire ca Battery, and it is arrenged with shelves, acoamuodate more thas 30,000 boxes, There is ab exj aitachod to the.Garden, by which the emigrants may trans, or teansfer their Doxes, after paying for the extra weight on A Statos Superi alleged to havo ot of some $4,000 or evert. William Coleman et sl agt. The Sccond Avenne Railroad Company ard Bepjsmin T. Seely —Report of reforeo sent back (o ascertai if any amount s due to Socly, and if any, what amount—eight days’ notico of bearing to be served on the attorneys of the Sccond Avesne Ravlroad Compaay, the Teport in all otber raspects to remain as it 1s—310 cosia of this on to abide event. , varren agt. Charles 8. Smit Motion to dissclve attachment denied withoat prejudice to the defondent's right to move that the persons who nold the money should be com- peiled to deposit it @ the ovent Jennle B. Hilton 0 p ot al.—Motion for Re- 0 costs to abide the ’e‘venli il 1o of the and can each 8ud the fee of 10 conta, Whish 1 alvo demand: Py o imeat baa it Dgs, 6s have thesothers at Castle 1 ngt, Calicia A, o ot ol Barden, bat they aze of & triklng nature, aad will mend by ex inguest granted on of 8230 coun- worioacs, and in tir AR St mond by vel foon in nddition o taxabio focaand costa of trial and en- tering up judgment, and also on respondent stipulating to havo the issues tried io October. o ox rel, Kdward Gebhardt agt Matthew T. Bron. na, Controllor.—Motion for mandawus granted. BrECIAL TERM—Before Justice DAVIS, DPCISION. The Poopls of the State of New-York agst. The Harler Biidge, Morrissania and Fordham Railroad Co.—That said defendant is entided to Judgment dismissing the said ogm- int with costs and jangment 1s accordingly orderad. (See written doclsion aud reasons for the same. phm ey COURT OF COMMON PLEAS—Sprcral TerM—JULY 10— ; Beforo Judge CAvDOZo, Driscoll agt. Schultz.—Motion to continue injunc- tion granted, with $10 costa. e S v e UNITED STATES COMMISSIONER'S OVTICE—JuLr 16 Deforo Commissioner STILLWEL —— WANTELLY — SUPEIME COURT — KINGS COUNTY — Sreciat Tery JuLy 16, ofore Judges GiLorrr and Lorr. AN THE MATTER OF JAMES DE VAUCNE AND J. M. KETCH- UM~=THE EXCT'0 LAW, AND THY DECISION OF TUB JUnGEs, The followin gestorday moral B decision was renderad by Judge Lott 1t appears by the retarus of the hal as corpas i this mat- is in custody on a complaint, upou oath o of the City ot Brooklyn, alleging that taat Do Vancne o or made to 8 Poli said Do V did, on the 1 . City of Brookiyn, nnlawfully pablicly se b COUNTERFEIT NATIONAL CURRENOY, Qunakit uors, 10 wit: & elaes of apple. United States agt. Win, Shegts Nice.—The acensed whisky. ¢ provisions of the 3 ; was arrested for attempting £ pass onJ, It Walsh a counter- o andst the s feit 810 bill on the Highlind National Bask. Tho plutes of Hianers wit joe District of this 1#sue aro very inforior, and not likely to deceive thoso New-York Nove of the facts alleg accustowed to National bauk votes, o prisoner, it is said, becomes neccsgary, it ughes the day before for a cigar, pas tn he return nre bad passed one on l]nnr{ arl proper understan dicg aud consideration of ifs cflect, to refer | and warned Walsh, his barkeeper, to look out for him, The %0 ¢10 sum of the provisions of the act, inentioued in the com- | prisouer o avored to pass another®bill on Walsh for drinks, paint wWhou ke was arrested. While in custody the prisoner dropped The first seotion of it constitutes and oreates persons who | seves similar bills. Ha told the officer “that ‘ho bad got tho Are and from i, 1t 2 sioners of the Me. | money at the corner of Wooster and Grand.sts,, an nted or Board of Exc an hour enabla tho of that hie wonld with rnuu of the bills if Lecould got clear, and would inform on . The Commissioner beld the prisoner to bail in & palitsn Board of Heelth n ¥ & ise in and waid Metrope Lico District, execpti 1 tor; and dec v Alone shal A . perform the d Commissioners of Excise witain sa Mo- Mr. Staples tor prisoner. r. Juseph Bell, U. S, Assistant tropolitan c ot Vting said County of West. | District-Atiorney, for the prosecution. ohoster. The 3 sootio ares that ('rum. and sfter —— et day of Moy, o persoss, elall Wi | Fupertant Judgnient on Bequests—Trustees in of West publ other States of Property in New-York. el et ade o William F. Bascom ct. cl. AppeHant agt. Caroline be licensod purs Albertson, late Nicholas Lowis B. Brown. Executor of the last be permitied by Will aud Testament of Daniel Nichols and others, Lespoad- Board of Exetae shall U ents. heroof, have power te /568 t0 auy person or_persous p E ’ of go0d moral oharacter, and who stall be approved by them, | (Theodore W. Dwight for Appeliant ; Daniel B, Jacques, peraitting bin ved therd, from ene vear fiom the Alex, W. Bradfora, and Judge Comstock for Respondents.) eeme shall be grasied. 16 0ell 400 €SMICS f AAY O3 The appoal in this cuse was froma Judgment afirmiog & M n Police 1 strong and spi q ies not less than five gallons, ng o litenss fee to be fixed in their dis- all pot be less than §30, nor more ince belwoen sa decree of the Sarrogateof the Covniy of New-York mado July 3, 1960, on the fival aceonntiog of Lewis B. Brown, exec- utor of the will of Daniel Nichols, decoased. The appellants were William F. Brown aud others, residonts of Vermont, (luiwing to be trustees appointed by an order of tbe Sepreme Court of that Statoat aterm thereof held in January, 1860, upon filing o eopy of the will, and also claiming to be tratees under 8 written memorandum of appointwont of the ex-judge of the Supreme Conrt of moot, sigeed by four of the six ot Burliugton, Jao. 11, 1860, and by two of them at St. Albans on the 17th of that month. Tho appointments were made for “'the purpose of receiving any and all beauests, gifts, legacies or dovises in said will contained, for ths purposs of founding an iustitution for the education of femnles, to be locatod at tho County of West a 10 and be g such s0 on any day upon loh o genoral uw-meeting shall be held within o the place where the same shall bo sold. inres that every person who shall violato @0y of (oo previoss provisions of the said act, shall, for each oftonss, be guilly of & miscemennor ard, on conviction thercof, aball be punished by o fie of not less t}sn 830, nor wore than 100, or with imprisonmeat for not less th tuan 30 days, or by both fine aud imprison 1 amlf 0! quartet of Fhio Moth ve for each ol ticu thereto, sh able to a penaliy of 85 * | Middiebury, Ve B & 4 1o dlebury, Vermout, and to fouud, estabilsh and mauage recoreruile io n ciril scticn, ,‘f"k‘:’fl:’?'h':".i- nlll :“:;r'd,'r X | yuch institution aceording to the will of sald Testator aud oiss; and the 20t m [y S the laws of the State.” These sppuintments were ured to ts for & violation of any of the pro. The 230 w80 | 741040 eBLesLls Cuiap 1o of this act, made by any person under oath. hall b made of the conform with the different modes pointed out iu the secoud sccioon, aud in the residuary cleuse. S prutises W ey 4 b3 fhe will was excouted at Now-York on the 21st of Angnst vy ey o |, m ed nt 0 of August, R PO k. T ing that othing comtaibel | a7, ‘agd tho festator dicd in that oits io February, 1 48 e et B e e aa 18 20w set 8D s e 1Y tho time of bis death a residest of New-Y NOR oF Kioehas o e P aevaral pravisiona | CMfate amounted o aboa} §180,000. ke quostion dat i by apisting laws, ‘Thasct 8 }‘h""‘ % of b s | wan the valid { and effect of two olauses of the will, The rescribly s teo duty acd regulating the £oRUQE! 1Y N Persoas | o vailing opinton was written by Portor, Judge, affirmiog wlo may receive ligonses ander the said act, ard in relesence ment appealed from. in which Davies, Clief-Justico, o Lhe sal her d i 1'spiritaon Hquace ig o, and Peol . Morgas, T, constabls, ofii S Dt Tods ud nei, les of enforc: , but upon rers for the ex-cul 01 of that s Doansst by Sl oF aold St is inefiootusl for VIS 0 (he aa 1. th sty of Westehes: laws of New Lis Siato to ¢ aal, Telig ¥ ieal reguiatisg ahd cou "pncid in our Copibs = and insisied wade 10 institut. b el was npconstitations] and ¥} viag SUBCTLy by clisrter or by Jaw to receive thew, “89 sently such sale did not coustiy e Uit puzposes cotoruplatond by the bl 7 fi'hs akan or detaiued ia cust Eu0g 0 the Lo B nch socletien a6 the taops of (heir rainst the val rel vSWeid; that the English syetem of inde aite chari- F uses bas no existence in this State, and no place in our { ¥ystom of Jurisprudence; that the anthority which, prior to 16,Ax the statuics of 43, Elizabeth, was excrelsed by the English ot e | Court of Chiancery in respect 10 pious uset, as ‘distingnished vy | from otier uses and trests, was uot a part of its origioa d inberent judicial power as mn equliy trib ut & anch of tie furisd | the roysl prerogati conrts of this ton it assnmed to excrolss i viriue of o, and the ey pres powers, with which the Love not been iuvested. That by the iz ibeth, 7arious abases of the previons system not wa It is in B onse 8 private pcaniug of the | fzed by the v « s itin wy op tute of 43, in troe thet it ap; |- i ety " | were remedied apd the Inw of iudefiuite charities was sub. | stantialiy codified, certain enuw ted uses of this natore b ing ssuctioned by Perliamentary sothority, apd all uot thus | ganc:ioned being permitted to ta, “hap. remper. That the new abuse which graw up under this statato 1od to “which | the adoption of further paxlismentary restraints, in the Mort it 1y | Waiu et of 9 Geo. i6. That the design and effct of the 3 | Tepen) of the atatutes of 43, Klizabeth, aud the Morimain scia by tie Legislature of 1784 must nbrogate in this State the Koy 1 15h law of indefinite charitable uses; anc our subsequant log. An Act to Suppres: Stage, wax mof the act in e to alter the e 8 o the ot Al adid % | tilation has uppiied a compiete and Larmonous syiers of s s g | cluaritics, ravetioned by legialative anthority, subjeet to state: v tors regulation, and sdopied 1o the condition of our people nnd ond of one | the vatore of our institutions, That there ix | trusteos for indeliuile charitabl ¢ to withdraw gifis to mere private provisions of the Kevised Statn trusts, perpetaitios and the Limitat th Pum the operation of the n s prokibitions contsined in these relation to uses and of future estates, and eution of the Eoglish law. ou thif time of the revolution, when our first Constitution was on€ way by certaiu r er way by different r eded that the act is a beal ¢ Lot embrace 1nore the of the use of ardent an the o utes are in direct con- bjcot s it existod at | tray l‘ | the tan Fuido D, o et tond | , Tho cases of the Baptist Amaslation va. Hart Execotors e 4 afilcfently (x % Ihat subject. Al | {4 wzn‘n‘.)n_ Galiey o Kassators vs. Atoroeg.tienc al @ whoba of the Meiroplian Distrtct and | e B PN v, ke . and Fountain or, that omission is | ol tlet with the New York | ve med (17 How, U. 8 | foreroing views, were apnroved Protestant Episcops] Schiool (31 N, and the caser of Stotwcll va. M 2 Willigus v, W sistent with the Sounty of W et do . include ot o gt Tue Supervisors of Orange Lol - - " T¢ has béen ¢ 'um.‘n., 1y Sub AT o TTIRE, L is ot sed 1a ita title | AGIKiC UG A to the sub. | c. Fonrg gt. Tho | s The Great dmplement Tri i i, | p. At Poom 01 Owa Correspon fout A "-h:\ = Ausuis, N. Y., Julg 11, 1466, b s elaigodsha, | That zical bodies “move sl s well verified in f o bis BOPERLY | (he fwosements of Uiis great implement trial, actual an due compenasthe Sl e uat the effect TR BTG | i1 trinl was postponed yesterday, o enalle the maclino Bebabstantisily thessme s theod E Lawy wnd men to get ready. Yesterday all the machines should %o it s ] 5_':;1_-_-‘;‘-[::&::;'1'1;? ot | have beon’ apon exhibition. sould have been weighed, Mt perance, padperisim and erime,” which was declarod | and numbers drawa for the lots A be . mowed. © uaonstitutionsl 1 the esscs of Wynehamer agt. {he | Instead of that I found the machines beiog wuighed at 10 sple and The People oyt 9 Kervan, p 1% & | o'clock, tho honr fixed for commencing work, three mies dis- wed thad it is cowpeicnt for (1 | g0 Tng consequence was that the work was not commenced d d'spisition of splritaous | fully recoguized by the Court | until moon, and a good many lookers-on were sadly d sinted, Yet “nobody s to Wame"—" the delay 18 inevitab bis is the only consolation for the afllicted. | “There is not as largo a crowd hero to-day o5 many bave an einated, but there are o good many persons #uxiois to find which j& the best machine.” One former Tas Jast 544 to T came yosterday 40 milcs to buy five mee : £ and ueighbors, sl of whom wanted e ot to ses f l, nnd get the opiulon of the Commbtice as to which wa- vertain provis aving lice sers, and to ouve. hesu auy | Out ** the entig sct | v . » wiich fhere uenosstituivnal,aud 8 therefor 1 do vt deet it Deecss any opin‘on of (here o and have w0 Leors ary on way be nseful to thoss whe wish to bur avoiher Il bardly 4yl them §iis harvest. oo question ix rased by Abat & Law inyolid 19 ¢ f s 18 may neves theled mers wha do attend, there fo one thing that will be valic and euforced ¢ to tue ree.dic. LThe rule vn that pportunity of cxnminii » the jon is well v s iu the People agl, | earing the owrneid of each tiie general yule on | @ive it good points and the bad onen of ite rivile 1iicia t where % part of u 14w is in conflicf with the | this respéct **a school of instruction to farmers.” 1t is one, s t on, and that'part is extirely separate from the resi- + the other portion of the law ean be ewforeed with- out any ieference to it e the uncenstiiationsl patt only Wil i eondemned, and it was said by the Courtin Common weaith agt. Ketchings, Réports. p. 456, (%t ** The titut sious_WAY even c\:" ' fecil; distinet b the tas: fall, ¢ favor—probably becanse nesrly all hy machine. with one wheel. 48 #o eonstrn too, in which there is mach for them to learn, Yet after all their instruc , stady, inquiry, and with every effort to determine the question, it Is oue of the most diffcnlt for them to solve. How 1t ig possible, among so many excel. lent mackives, to say which is actgallg best, in all resjects, fs wmore than I ean imagine. As o geveral thipg, machines with | twowheels, and flexible eutter-bars, appest to be the most in uted. Yt the that its bar ned.an the ¥ they are sontaiged jn b e t Jon in seetions is purely artinic: sl hat juite as floxible, and the machive s adjostabls to uneven wheti o esseutially snd inseparably connectedg sub- | surfac ith two wheels. I believe the Kirby and :« only question ralsed by the retornis wheiner | the Huggy are t only machines pow made with b o wole 1y De Vaicie of the ardest Yiquers | driving whe the iminense namber of the Kirby ma eution i therein, W) t » Ycense granted by the Com. | facturcd, show t hieel maching is favored by & good many farmer one s of the Mocropolitau Board of Health, subjected L arrest and (mp:isoBmONs 08 the complaint and Gats wade it him | The farm of W. 8. Leschds oue of the rictest emong the walg ia (0 exprens terms r:»tmml by the set. and is | rich lands of Cayugn county. It coutains 943} acrey, and 243 od to be an offense punishable by fine, or imprisopmcnt. Ulable land, and sl of it workable in & few hours after FIRST DAY'S TRTAL OFMOWERS, Both. The act constitutes this o @istinet and sepatote of | a beavy rain. 1t is valuod at 8100 an acre, the bofldings add- et ug no coaneetion with other;.and i the views | ing very little to the vaue, e presant owner baving com. owae ¢ cpressed ane. that De Vaucre vas | menoed with nothing, bas worked out the farm and stock and Iy beld 1o cost upder int, and thathe | s now ready to h" the work of ew bulldings. Of Lis wot (mproperly detained o resirained of 4is lberty, ana | ability to d>so, my réaders miy Judge when I tell them that o 3 0 % not eutiiled scharge. o must, tbere | 40 acre ficld of Darley now in view, I estimato good for 45 Jcmanded snd il further proceedings on the writ of | busels per acre, and a field of wheat, now ripe ‘enough to cut, 4 corpus be discontinued. o130 busheln. Tho sloverld. fo which (e’ mewers aro now apintos, b Seot | st work, bas a very hoavy growtli—lodged fiat. Tt is ulso {Thg above opinton. by Judge Scott, 13 tho case of De Van. | 2% HOrE: LS &, Lory i bl ijres Brige i sumilar 1o that of Judge Gilbert iu the ease of Koteh. Lot Judges sastain the Excise Law o their decisions.) hite b “flew bane,” **small daisy,” eto, T'be ground bat o\flfll‘l':’tha condition of the - erop, w“ 3 h‘buhmrmil ‘:,“k,:f,m" boyond its . y 8 . 6, —Befk e | PTOI me, it is in & ©on e 'S PRI COURT u.‘n_z:‘:.—! LY 16.—Before Justice | PTIREYS ebage Mackise, b{m'“" hoe, Platt & Co, g - g , 4. . Wilbur, No. 2. The American Mower, W. I, Haliiday, No. 3. The Kirby, D. M. Oshorne & Co., No. 4. These worked together. No. coming out abead, outting 1t4 aore in 48 minntes, outting e swarth 476 Fia, Mr Oshorno bimself driving an swoslent stoady pau of boress. Ne 4 aum), known o is smooth and pretty level, DECISIONS. Basas Trover agt. Joo, Trover.—Report of referee ol and § ent of divoroe grauted. e 130! L agt. Poira M lebrondt, Eugeas Chaso cutting Bft., @riven by the inventor, wonld have finighed fioat, but for the accident of o breskaee, any other in use, the cutler bar wheels as 1 have before ment No, 1, driven by J next out, having onco slight! No. { This machine fs nnlike being directiy in froit of the | ned, auce, entting 4(t. lin, wasthe backi tog waly n P, y, finishir il aited time of one hour for en Iy wel! 1 haracter Aftor dinner Caynga Chief machines 3 ready, ita place was taken by the same before, 8 befo] hero remazk t s are entered in dun- licate vumbers, as * bined mower aud | resper;” * band raki ' 80 that the work ro by one. of the 1 hiave heard bt one opin jon. Allnre competent. even new as they ar itn aere, in one hour, without heating the Journ, the horaea. It is cortainly o ent for’ any farmer to mow ton acres of tangled olover ina day; and in the case of the Kirby machioe it is dewonstrated that it can be operated by a cheup hand.” a8 the man who worked it to-day only bas au incomo of 810,000 o year. Atany rate it hows that such o man is willing to labor in bebalf of the farmer, in the great work of improving machinery to facilitate farm labor. Those trisls are quite a8 important tothe manafactarer s to the tarmer. 16 not only brings varkus machines together, to sbow their good and bad points in competition, but it eraties o hear the varions opinions of furmers, as well as bis yra for public opinfon—to see the defects and improvements hoar complatnts aud commendationa, the second trinl, the Kitby, driven by D. M. Osborn, finished bis acro fist, coming out in 49 minites—tho others but little bohind. The third trial of four machines was hy the Columbian Junior Mower. Amorican Agricultural Works, New. York; the Harvest Clipper, K. Dutton, Newport, R. L; the Yankeo Mower, Dow & Fowler, sud an Tron Mower, Qlilo and Buck- eye sombined, Dodge & q‘“i‘nm“ Of thess the first out wus the Yankeo Mower, in 48 minates, with pretty sosore Libor of Lorses; tho Larvest Clipper uext, working much casier. Like the oters these are all exoellent machines, Tleave it to the Committeo to say which is best. It is cliimed for the Yankeo Mower, that it is very simple in construction end re- markably flexible, workiag with ease over rough surfaces. This is true, but we do not ege Low it can claim any great itago over several others, he Haryest Clipper is one of the most compactly con- struoted machines in the whole exhibition,and Fns sore fea tures that must entitlo it to high place among its competitors. For instance. ell its gearing and shafts are so covered that they aro not likely t0 become wound with grass. uor o en- danger those who are about tie machine when it is in of four machines may actu Of the qual operation. Then it has an 1mprovement in the Joine that couplos the knives to the driving gunlnr. that most commend it to overy mechanical mind for simplicity and effcctiveness. 1 judge from the appouratce of the Borses that s is aiso an casy working machiue. As it is a newly-conirived oue, its owiers havo not the power ta say it will wear wel through seven or eight harvest @ Buckeye & Kirby m e oan say of theirs, which gives thowm great advantage, for wi all other recommendations tue farmer wauts to be ussured upon the score of ty. All of tho foar last named machines worked this afternoon “‘out of tuin,” and bave consequently obtained tiis notice, be- | 48 and 4 minntes; the ¢ | did their work perfe I “lipper, 6=2 15 ; The Yi | 670 1n.; The Eagle, 6 © & Stevenson, 781 1. cause the owners of those which drew preceding numbers wore not up to time, ‘Khey may tail of any notice, us they de- sorve to fail, for want of punctuality wore impoitant in the me to attend the Dyuamometer trial, which is to take plaoe upon another farm, and which will determine a most impo: easo of draft, A mackine that is noted as “a will never be a popular one. So far, the difercnce in time of eutting an acre between the fastest and slowest machioes, is about twenty winutes, Un der some other cirenmatavces this difference might not appear sostrong, and it might ag mer that the slowest ma- ching was an_casy work 14 therefors find fa- vor. But wobe to its po bard upon the team, ‘Lle weather so far Las been o It is clear and pretty w exocssively hot. It 18 go Ie lie day, but not and farmors aro Lest buy erops ever fit 1o cut, aceording of barvestisg the grain rally emplayine it o thered. Some fiokds of wheat ar approved © to the modern and m while in *the dough st of wheat | owpers This which promise 15 to 25 buskals per acre, for whi gladly have taken five bushels a fow weeks incroase of proapects among farmers has produced & great in. crense of sales of rospers aud mowers. | s0s wagons loaded with thew pass out of town almost continuously. The sales of too Auburn manufacturers will probably excoed any former year. ‘Tha great increase of farm machinery fs rapidly in- ereasing the agricultural prodactive power of Americ 3 Avnvax. N. Y., July 12, Another lovely morning, opening with a Litle more emcouraging prospects than the first, but like other ** good tn. tentions,” resulted in nothing but intentions. At eleven o'clock there was no beginning of the Dynamometer trial, and so I abandoued that part of the field for the other, whero I found the followtng machives at work: The Eagle combined ma- ¥. Herrington, Rosdout, N, Y.; one of Waler hines; and owe of Osborne’s one his machine cut its aerv in 73 which was to bave goue in dent and had to baul off for was in progress. the neople attantion to operations of two of Balar r many of them nover having seen one in operation befor They do the work of thinuirz hay most ¢fectnaily, but with Lard work for one horse, I he two horse machives work d ad- wirshly, Although Tdo nok believe ia the neorsaity of stirrin w ne-mowed hay ae maeh e io genorelly pmctiond, yol have theaathority of the Hon, George G that a hav red givingtheir ted d arifry NEW-YORK DAILY TRIBUNE, TUESDAY, JULY 17, 1866. | cluded that they kave mora lowd and hanl it to the barn, where, with four or five lifla of # * borse fork,” his hay s 03 the mow, But the horse work does not end here. He pn's a horse on the mow, and & boy drives him eround until, by successive oads, the mow I8 tramped hard, np to the rafters. This is more partic Iabor-saving wachine” in mowing away cut with & wowing-machine and uot J, Ves locse in the mow aod needs a good deal of hard 1¢ borse and boy can do it wore effectually than r men. ut how do vou get the horse down 1" We heard thi question eagerly askad by the grop of cager listoners to this new applioation of horse power “I have two wa said the Onoudags farmer, who was telling lis brother furiness how to save labor, *Somelimes 1 ent out a channel with a hay knife, part way down, aud jomp him down upon a pile of bay on the floer. Sometimes [ ;u.::{ Lim from the mow upon & load of hay, and pitch that off, gra wally lowering the borse toward the earth. There is no trouble shout getting the horso down,"” “Ihis is one of the 18 I have learned at this gathering of farmers, As itds n zood one, 1 give it currency among those who read Tie TRIBUNE, . Avnugy, N, Y. July 13 1865, Having given the preliminaries so fully in"preceding letters, there is but listle of intarest ieft of the detalls of the dwly work to interost the reader, The whole will culminate 11 the complete report of the Committee. T spoke yesterday of the tedions dragging of their work and the waste of {ime. 1t has beon 30 grest that the fermers hereabout have eon- important work at howe. Thero oompared with Wednesday, Tt is time, the season is a busy t could be desired for sewing the hay, being dry and not excessively hot, It is also trae that the manner of conducting the trisl of tho machines, mokas it remarkally uninteresting to lookers-on. They are excluded from the grouud so far shat they are unablo to seo and jadge for themseives of the work, and, needicssly (fool- istly) I thiok they are not ellowed to know the “oflicial wme” of cutting nn acre, which the machines severaily re- Quire, Everstiing aboui the drnamometer tricl, is conducted upon the same principal of extromo roticonce. n the uhicers and reporters, who lave the privilegs of se ‘requested not to give any informeiion.” Althongh sider the request a ri ticulous one, but I conform, 1 shal not hesitato, bowerer, (o say thot I believe it would Dbe far more satisfactory to the public, aud no particular detri- ment to old fogyism, to bave every fact proclalmed, as soon a3 ascertained, [ have always bees in favor of 11beliug all prize ud drtloles thad are extibited at agricultural shows 1o made, 50 that the public could have imng and criticlsing the work of the committee-men. 1would pursue the same conrse here. I Would require each machiue to be labeled, with its weight and price, and time consumed iu mowing its allotted acre, so that firmers conld cxamine and julge its valus as well as the Com- i I'he slowest machines would not Il dze deference to the old_fogy were but few here yesterday, The number ia fewer to-da one; the veather is oll t an oppostunity of e commitie York did ne turers of mowing o . “Fhe Legislatore placed £5.000 in the hands of the officers of tho State Agriculin clety for the purpose of developing facts of importance to the farming intercst, in connection with agricultaral o nery. society concluded that such facts could not be developed without submitting machines to a practical flold test. It is cortain that ail cannot win the first prize, Perhaps some may be proved unworthy of the farmer’s patronage, Of course that will not be pleasing to the g + manufsctorer of that particular machine. Cot it Jt.wately to his benefit, for it will foree bim to stop masfacturiog & worih machine, and to adopt the plans of otbers, which have besn proved mors advantageous 10 those who biiy, nes and profit by the use of farm machinery. been the condition of farmers at this day, been stimulated to impiove upon the orig- ] sachin t 8 witlgn the reso'lection of most of my readers, when the Kotchum mower” was thoaght to be pretty noar perfection. Do auy of thew now know of one of those machines in uso? 11 he docs, I beg of him to induce the owser to attend this or some other simil 7 trin), and he will sell hisold Ketchum for olliron. Several others have gone the same way—have been inproved upon unti! the origials are as much out of date as Fultoa's first steamboat. ‘There is & wachioe now bere, entered for trial and competi- tion with all others, whiob, ns I bave good reason to believe, 18 ono of & lot of 300, of & particular pattern, or mode of con- straction, which were built more than three years ago, and slowed nvay in an apper loft of a Now York warehouse, out of Which & portion hase been dinwn each seaxon and sent 6mo: sold i satistactory; to be retarned if no T fifiy wore sout out the first season. None ot the owner had his original 30 in sore the nest Wintor. 1 guess hosent ont 30 the next year, and stored 340 peady for tho third season. and did not send out over 30 for the third year's trial. He can tell—I can’i—bow yod ont. aps L ought to tell farmers the name of this great fail- 11, the owner woukl cry perscoutivi, as the v i acuine did onoe b'lore;,;un ko, and therenpon tricd to foist his “old horse-killer” into paidic favor. But farmers soon found out the trath, and that Thachine cassed to cxist, wa this vae now spaken of will, with- out ag, 4 frop me. et was n t'me when second rate machines ccald be sold. That tiwe has goae by, Farmers ar glad to have the opinions of good judges, yet they have bacome jadges t owaer of oue N The criginal iea of how to cut the grass or grain still re o e by shears, moltiplied, pair after pair, uatil all Tt irands vafore -+ the ¢utter bar” is sheared of oth swinkh, four to six feet wide, This ia i It might as well Luve been called the shoaring only be worked npon smooth gr-vax boing righd 7 attached Vo dr ving pearing. Now it is upon u large portion of a u T IO rible AItvotk 48 » ohain, and oyble Of briug li0ied ov o A Btumap OF sbone, O worked At almant any O deprossion, Lt cao also o instautiy turown out of 1 folded up agalust the frame to diive from one feld (78 POL Mot mAckIn 4 i4 not_ mach more. on the avcrage. than, hail the weight of v nat was considored ape foct mackise Yon or filtean year: ago, Tue machiuery is machine. At firss, these machines could aod nearly lovel gronnd, the cu.te i achines built, . It i Ay exee] It e of very lit 1 hias bees. Falaal ber of hay rakes we 4 one of them uowly p “achusetts, sbows some e alwo st work convenlenoe o wurm.ay- , u I8 0 decidod mowed, developed [ the Jots o aboat equally woll ngpwe L except by the Barcky' that w. by tle Backeyo was gencrily apoken of with admiration, yot the other Tota were all dome s well, 54t 1o one eould objset o 14 which [ wes sooom- 1o the quality of the work, sorshe tim i ol toboline Pl 1 could uot belp thiniiog t tried viis morning was very hard go beat in overy réspeet. At tto second bout the mactMues tried f-C. Wheelel Aubura machin b - chines; and one of Auitman, Milk o's, OLI® oombined, The two Wheel-r muchine® cut thelr aare ¢ Iy, Mr. Miller, the iaveritor of the original Buckeye, was p ant, wnd folt jastly proad of the contiaved stccess of Lis i tion for more elght yoars. Sowe of Lis mronges ors at the first start, have been Jong sinoe baid vpon the she Jlieve the only one thnt was at the Syracuse trial in competition with the Buekeye, that atill holds its phace, is the Kirby mna- McCormick, od 80 far to yleld to ven, hus been of chine. 2 the popular requirement, as to woust Lis maehioe tue | Buokeyn apon two whoe Oufts of Mr, Miller's latest improvements I8 & very compaot e 200 pounde. ‘Tho Buckeye ng; so arreaged that the pan @ _platform, which widing Lis tools iron frame, which only walghs som weat 18 always in favor witli farmers, driver sitting upon it places Lia foet v resembles tho body of . wagon in winlatu or any other 100so articles. Tha weight of the ahovo machine s 663 B, Tha follawing o weights of & others: Adrlance, Platt & Co.'s Buck- 54 . From t Ags that the brom frame adds only ber's Machine, 520 0 ;& slngle Maahine, Whoeler's Cayaga C Machine, 603 16 ; range $170 to $195, secording as mackines are wanted simply tor mowing, or for mowing and reaping combised. There i3 but Jittle competition in prices botwecn the different manufac- turers; each one solling sbout all e can wake; and each one etriviug to 0dd some improvement, or extia ia the way of workwengaip. to sttract customers. undoubtedly profit by this trial, an it gives The public wi diy . o meuufseturers an fasight of defects and improvericnta Which could not be eastly scen by those who look on; who, by It is be slow that meie lookors on iug at Mr. Conger wast- the by, ure 0ot w0 umarons as they wero yosterday. cause the work proaceds so tedions! 1 jose o'l pationce. One of them loo} fn counting the pulsations of Loreea 10 asoer- iug precions time wuln which machine had cansed the groatest degres of fatigue, could B0F yeratn from erving out against #*sich AbSminable tom-foolery.” Fatigig of « fetmm dogw not depend always apon o sirenith exerted by o a8 it does wpon ., “tor it was sccantomed to that kiud of work, ¢ - ins been, 1n the opinion of all tho owners and wir 1 of machine> A8 well s it the looke: faoled awny G ring thesp two days. ohines whith worked yesterday wero « wile and & half distant, at ¥ o'clock this dynamometer test apphed. At 3a'clock th them with their t fence oatside the field, fairly broiling tn seou (e dyBAGOIALET, NOT & Il tee-man, o find thus been lmrudw‘qu, i A manuer disgust them with mén who were was unting how often u hovsn's gubse beats, or whether the rk of 0 machiue, afier Mowig i1 Acre in the hot wun, arm or not—regreiting they hava't s thermometer to try any one 1o toll | ol of some of those who lad sat six “romething t twrn up, sia, ‘Lhe owners of ulating advaf Sach was the 1 Loors in the dust o S fur, o good de wachines aie connting the cost, and d asking, * Whon is ¢ 1o end 1 "Ll President of the Stats Soclety is & loarned, ox man. Heo is ot wgood genesal ia the ficld. As bo 1s of & dis- position naturally reticing from rather than assiwiug com maud, it I ihe field open for one of the cominlitse, who s of an entirely opposite dlsposition, (0 assume tho whole dicection, _and the conseguence s & most lsmen- table inefficiency. Mo ix Just as Ifit for o director of this business, as MeClellan wan to command the Army of the Potomae, If to-worrow does not sl o ' change of bass” and belter xener-hbip‘ 1 foar it will show & gonornl retreat, ne 10-day showe a general murmer at this W nok 1o do it 1 witnossed toduy, the operation of * Foust's vatent bay 1oader,” and am constratned to say that it may bo n hndor- saving machine uader some cironmstances. 1f the ground iy level aud smooth, and the distance to haal to the stick whort and even, aud the day calm, I belleve that two men ean mouut a wegon with ono of these machines attached behind, w drive back and forth over the unraked hay and gathor up 8 loud wach quicker than they conld do it in anvy other way. Walker's barpoon fork was on exhilit and justly at. trncted the attention of those who desire to use a horsefork, In use, bar of iron, say hull e inol square, sharp, thrast {ato the Dad, and then, by o trip, about arincles of tho point 18 furned at right angles to the bur, and held thore by another bar sliding along the first, and that forms 4 hook which lifts, the inyentor says. 400 I8 of hay, aod when Misted to its place, by loosening the trip. the book straightens, so that there is nothing but a swooth bar of iron for the hny b om. Contrasted with the bhaymaking of fifty years ago, the facilities of the present day are wouderful, “ThHen an acre of day's work, Now Le cuts ten in har sk pointed, 1 s o s at'that day whon elliptical spri Thea it was the practice to cni most of the with rain or dew, becanse it mowed easter. work for the old men and bo; able thehay to care. Now a man rides Upon au easy epring cart, and the bay is shaken up behind him h{ meass of smal itohforks opernted by the whecls faster thuu it could Le doue gy ton men by haad. job o rake hay luto winrows, ready to It was once a beay, T ke Now it Is doad a1t or eight oock or pitch upon the o two ware 9 triflolooger, and all | I i | eounted upon as 4 durablo sesce: and the time s vory | hand when ot oaly less or, sitgons, but lasgmpliceted. Tt Is now con. widered prgoct, at 1east Uv re makers of each partioular waeking, “Yei, who sbal) gy (hat mowors and reaners 727 may B L0 prosent 18 448 1ar 4y adwages of the present 88 4o w0 Of the paat v e 40 rosult of the great trial u".«,mmt ,-lrhl Hears ago, Bas been an jmumenss advanco in the mathod Of construction, and the cas! away of worthless faaturcs, asd 80me entire machives, Tac resuit of (his may be the same—wo can tel'1 —————————— e A TRIP TO COLORADO. |imost i frha. 1¢the Basrs Dok of | Pacific Railroad should follow the Smoky THill routs (whiel G A . 13 certainly the shortest and most practicable), Pond Croels P l:'d—c‘:*“.’fl::.:? THE PLAINS. will probably becomo, for a whilo, the starting-point of vom Dek Fraie A Dkt 0. 70K e New-Mexican travel and traflic, At Fort Ellsworth T was informed that tho military sta- ‘."‘l‘::n';m?l“':‘:':",m“:& 18 m"r”;’fl’;fi : e w k- Cra, ¥ | | forle onman 1iv ' tion between F f‘"l Creek An:l Big ('r:vek had been dis outof & high clay , sud their mules had similar haif 4 contined ; yot this i3 not the case. Toward sunset the | '\ .0 o0 ) 1 - driver hauded me & mail bag, 8sking o 1o pick out the | oo ey ofglan -I"n Beigmoviions; ond they s letters for Fort Fleteher, tho name given to this post, and “;’ c:':ld g\;vo::;o on!mfivr Ch ! mv‘; s wio dpeikily the assortment bad scarcely been made, before the coach f fl(fl!h 4 ""h o i e’":'“ ells, 25 milos dis was surrounded by & erowd of soldiers (spparently new re- | *" "b"’“g by ;‘7 sl . A S arvita) damorig voelfieonsly, first for tolisieo sod They) 2000 INES Sy VE BPressir, Fi6 SN SR RERR Y s AT disappeared; the lateral stroams ceased, and finally the for nowspapers. It was difficalt to decide which want was ’ S R ‘ Smoky Hill 1tself, now so near ita souree, became s bed of the keener. 1 gave them what cigars I had inmy pocket, _ waterless sand, Still there was builalo-grass overywhere, but was destitute of papers, and could onl} inform them 47 . and the antelopes were very abundant. The fresh, deli- that the Fenians had not yet taken Montreal I felt no prvidh e o only equalod by thatof tho Afrioss Tess & t ) o 5 8 e Rinjn-osly e d‘;:':T:a:f::;;;‘::m:fl:::“" themaclves, at If 1y, cortrofreshod us after the wearisome night, and ous My companions wers no less interested than myself 10 Jl;;lt;:m:“::;‘: vnh:nf(:ecd hMm“ d baodesms the projected railroad routes to Colorado, and we thercfore | o « S U6 Sige > o, A : ‘rame stable for the mules, but no dwelling. The people scanned the Smoky Hill Valley from every elevation, with 1 A b 4 - ivpd in & natural cave, extending for somo thirty feot ase regard to two considerations—settlement and railroad ties. de the bluff. But there was a woman, and when wo sew S0 far, everything was favorable, The Smoky Hill was |, Py 3 everywhere marked by a line of timbor, and we noticed l::;{:; :::‘ ‘lr:nl:emte ?::Mi; :::u l".‘..e"o‘l?;i":: d:.: that st each Junotion with it numerous afiuents, thero ¥ . s pe “ down to futelope steak, tomatoes, broad, pickies and po- were largo groves. The blufis on the southern side were el after two days of detestable fase. E frequently covered. to their summits, with a growth of red | g _:o !.' the last of tho Smoky Hill Fork. The cedar, All the bottom land is exceedingly rich aud well ot . X 2 road strikes across & broad plateau for twenty miles, 20d ¢ adapted for farming, while the broad, rolling uplands fur- then descends to the Big Saudy, a branch of thoArkauses. nish lpo finest pasturage in the world, Near Big Creck, 1 is fine, hard, natural bighway, over which we made coal has been found, and there are also ramorsof tin and good time, The country swarmed with aateloes, whiol copper, J1th & suffclars force the road may be cxtended provoked several spots from tho coach, but withont offeok % Inrge gray wolf. 0y boldly tas ofton a8 roel i i ark, we fvi Division of tho rosd. There was still no moon, and from i ""“""“l"'hv: ke FRI 'mc"::;‘;‘x 3 , and, ttl g uj tumtely, 1o maskoloss also. The night was fresh, yob |- Taororace oo oo N il ol S oot Tl scaroaly cool enough to require tho blankets T bad procured evidently its parents, aud thoir bolduess in facing and ige for the journey, Half-asleep and half-awake, now lul timidating the wolf was now explained. 1 : into slumber by the slowness of our progress, now bumped From the westarn edge of the watershed, wo overlookell into angry wakofulness in crossing some deep gully, wo many a leaguo of brown, momotonous, trealess countrgy dragzed through t% night, and in the moening found our- |\ 4 epron mndmj,y not the waters, but the selves at Downer's, 44 miles further. Here an empty coach Aundy‘bctl of the Big Sandy. We really seemed to hat had just arrived from Denvor, the third T had met #0108 | 1 iohied at last the Great American Dosert. At the s —.1 " castwarl “'i&l;lv:; P:«:"f,f"' Tho Colorado. people, it | yyoiion we fonnd two men living in o bols in the oy $ seeins, are still afraid of this route. with nothing but slkaline water to offer us. I tast ()ur’ Dreakfast, hiore, was another *“square meal *—pork n:d fi;“;:e the fayor not disagreesble, drank—whiol fut and halChaked bisenits. At all tho stations the people | 1o b Jater wos upon me. Beyond this poiat evon the compluined of lack of sapplies: some wero dostitute of |y qalo.grass died out, and we rolled aloug in the bursiag everything but boans. They gave us what they Dhad, and | o0 nd aerid dust, over deeary gray naduiations of woeds . wo were very willing to pey o dollar rather than gobungrys | ang caetus, At Grady ation, 13 miles further, thee :ll‘ 0\1‘0 ;‘":ld nl“l‘):‘l:l "P'-::.d““‘: ':”"n“:"'l‘fz:::; was but one man, 8 louely troglodyte, burrowing in e lecent food can ramagioTien;: AM iATe bank like a cliff-swallow. 4 changee of teams at the stations, we were obliged to take “v(,,, soon, howeyer, tho grass began to appear agalny the same mules which had just arrived from Comell | b0 Juptry hacame green, and the signs of dosolation’ Springs, 20 miles further: heneo our progress was vers | Coipoq A distance of 40 miles embraced all wo hedf slow and discouraging. On arriving thero, s second tired | yooo b Dasert—in fuct, all there is of it, upon team was harnessad to carry us 30 miles, to Monument route. Lu these 40miles, o scattered sottlement, hero Station; 80 that we lost full four hours duriag this day’s | ypore jsnot impossible, but is very “fimfi 1‘:. ol Jjourney. ing country, for 100 miles, both to the east aud wosly The driver of the down coach informed us that the {:‘:::Mmg."fin!_ and will ,,,W,n.n\mm Cheyennes had eppeared at Monument Station the day be- | 100 The road, however, will soon be carried frong fore, but they had committed no depredetions, sndap- | oyecenne Wells up the divide, eutirely avoiding the Blg peared to be friendly. Tho chief hod even invited bim, | gyuap This now routs, T am told, sbortens the di on acconnt of his red hair, to join their tribe. Mr. Scott, | o pancar by 20 miles, and hus good grass and watet however, who has had cight years' expenence of the Tn- |y o wav. 5 q dians of the Plains, seemed to place little faith in their Toward evoning T was struck with 8 pecnliar tint io the profossions. They aro repocted t’have declared that they | 030 of 4 cloud along the horizon. After half an must and will retain the Smoky Hill country, as it is the stady, ¥ pronounced it to be & mountain—and, of eo: best range for game betwsen the Missouri and the Rocky | pire's Peak. My feliow-travelors disseted at :n; s Mountains. this opiuion, but as the elouds dissolved, tue outline Frow tho fisst rise after leaving Downer's, we saw, far ,.,:::,"‘:.. came out sharp and clear. It was somothing away to the right, a loag rauge of chalk biuds, sbining | i, hat of the Jangfran, but stood slone, surrounded b against s backgronad of dack blue cloud. They seemed | o gigtorhood of Alps. At sunset wo saw not only Pikele Iiko a streteh of the southern const of Englund, breasting | poay bt the tops of the Sangra de Cristo range, and the g g e o vt H PV, My Yl B o covered wi o short, sweel 3 horizon. : with patches of crimson anemons. pink verbens, uinknown | i g4 o yight follawed' The lard * hack” bumped = orange and salmon-red flowors, we drove for two bours, | i140d oer the rough roads; wo wero Aung backward 5 isolated towers and fantaztic masses of rock | g i left, cled, pounded and : % | o ward, right and left, pummcled, : detach themselves from tho lino of tho blull. They as- { novouiout of sleop, but out of tempor, and iatopaia sumed the strangest and most gexpected forms, Hero | oyyeporation. - Atl o'clock yesterdsy morning we 'Mu‘ v wis & foudal castle of the Viadte 4 gung (e w tettoesde | poaingers Luke, 07 milcs feom Denver. 1 4! : S st OLLiEky OF DFgon p¥%amid; and finally, FSiDE | Taaven that no ffib ight in tho coach awaited me. ThE uutil daws watching th Who ean point out which machins 1—no one can say ‘t Is not one, or all. I 6o braneh of mechanieal industry bave so much timd, money and fnventive genina been expeaded within a fow years, a5 I This partiecar one of mowers ad reapers, There b sl | an jmmense amount of capital invested in their manufacture, | a1 intend shorily to abow 1o a wost intereating history of the which have i urse of preparation. Verbay o it ready for my mext lotter. 1 futond to give the we ol every mauvfaoturer of mowing machines in Amerion, inber butls last year, and many obher partielars, incl w Of the operations to-dey, T bave only to say that they s they have from the beginning, with regu- sasy gt Tho dynamometer part of the trial is dions. ‘The weathor is decidedly Dot and dry. dusty very soon Al fine. Altbough there are no bilis, or rocky rwmm’cnyu‘- L it i well sapplied with boilding stoue. There are wections fenced with stane wi As o general thing, 1 ‘n‘mu(-‘;.u.- aro becoming soarco, aud eves fel, is expen- pive, Yot thore aro many scn fu the county, who remembor it aa 0 great wildorness, wion the whole objsct of land owners weemed 1o b9 to destroy the forests. Somo attempts bave boen wade at hedging. with thorn, Boney locnst and osage orange. If carefuliy pruned, eaeh wakes fence that wili turn all gentls brutes, ~ Noither can bo close at sn00s mush_be dispensed with in & country like this, where evory acro 15 t/lable, and where the soil is ll of wisarpassed fortiiity. 1 do not know that Cayuga conniy i any better than any of those uflflmhlr. but L do know it 18 one of exocedlugly pich farws, aad it Las r any farming conntry, T eNbw of stpariur Tors Boasse. . There ls not oaly % but luxury conuseted with 8 froat portion of thom. . 1 08 and handsome parlors in & great portion of the 1y they are adorned with flower do trees, and ghe familics, sa well a town, rids abroad In bandsomo carriages. apposs containe 12000 or porfoct molol of what & town n magoificant ‘farming region, A proater, manufastaring placo, yot tives live in their own honses, Tt has a er of small neat cottagas, anch with a lot lnrge Its browd should ba, Tt i a preat nearly all the o) very lurge nunl m»{wh for & ooliivated gardon and fruit troes. streets are lined with tress for efado and ornament, nnnl{n the Weaths portion of the town, T ventare o eny therd {1 a firger apastion o(fv»t"‘wn- re most properly designated Term lovely,™ than can be found in any oiber tows in America, 1have seen & good many places, but certainly bave evor seon this exeelled, The traveler by rail, sees notbing of et nor indusiry of Auburs, except its handsome 14, ax tho most prominent object from the rail- ation, W ich is o third of a mile from the centor cf busi- o Geneacost., which Bas three large hotoly—the b aahangs, 1 gAn 94y from experionce is & very good .N’l:,m,m.,- of merchants’ stores and profes. i e news Western ons—~and a he sional ofl Dot extravagant ohurchos, s town f¢ we'l provided with substantial, and Jarge. h-ndmv;l, ";amrgmh- us schiool houses, Tho houses and aSvgeta are sup, with water thrown up by power from the outlet of Ownsco Lake, numarous hydrauts and hose, the dast of the wido Kept dow, very much o the tofall. and gr tage of merchants, ‘The water of wolls, fn ail ghis we impregratsd with lime, and 14 too ** hard” for the Janndry, and neither plowant nor wholesome to drink. ~Thore ere in this and the adjoining countiea, whore the water fanues from slate, soft, pure and delicions, Sarurday. July ‘Lhero was a little shower last nixht, bardly enough to vy the dnst and not enough to stop the hay- makers, It is ugain cloar and hot, and & vast quantity of hiy will be houssd before night. The dynamometer trial Is still pgressine, ad the gr irst mowed, being now raked, is e eritically examived to-day, to determine whether it ex. hibfts any particulsr defects in the work of any machine, ing been tried tu clovor and timothy, is now to be hey should bo tried while it is wet, 10 uly. Ou Monday aud Tuesday the reapors will be put to work, sinco the 1 wheat will bo fit to vat, a: That trial will bo more interestivg than mowing, farmar's roquirement machine that will raks from the piatforss 1ato smooth, uniforu-sised the binder, AnresT oF Buncrars.—Officer Demarest, of the Twentieth Preciuct, on Saturday night rocoived Information that burglars were in the honse No. 252 West Thirty sixel o tho ocoupants being absent in the country. Becaring the assistance of Oficers MeDonald, Osborue, and MeDonongh, in company with his comrades the officer first-named gained the roof of the house In question, and, descendiog through tho seattle, mado an examination of the promises. Two men wers dixcovered in a frout room on tho second floor, and were ob onee arrested. No one else was found in the dwelling. A quantity of olothiag was found seaciered around, and a valise, partly packeds Tho prisoncrs wero taken to tho station-house, where they gave tho names of Williss Drummon and Clmt: Baker, They are old_thieves, and bave boen ari be on several charges, Yesterday they were committed for srial by Justice Dodge. B —— Tuest oF A WALLET.—On Sunday night, Dennis O’Maboney and Joha Reardon, went into the saloon of Bernard Carolin, No#52 Gouverneur st., aud called for gio. While the s capital employed by some of the principal establish- | | alone from the 1ov*) of § meadow, we beheld threeper- |y g on with ineredible slowness, a \ Lours dragged pondicular 10 o9y feot high, rosting on & commonbase. | yroqght some refroshment, showing us & couatry of bie® Theirer oot a bright orange huo, fiding downwatd | Line " oecastonal piwe groves, and far, Mr~" il | into white. Beond thew extended the shattered h:l‘lc- mountains. e 1 -”I"I : ) C s, sparkling fu (b Sunshine. ‘180 e | pyeruioewem s v @ROTS into Donver—but of he laeh | sidies beyond o Swmoky Hil, ten miles iy, foraed 00 | gave e anmamdS s s e o rps backgrouud of this remarkabl pieturs, g T e The greon of the plains bere began to be vi\ried with ® ‘ bells of dark purple, which we Tound to b what is alled g e~ iog # buzch-grass,” & vory fine and wiry growth, but said to be . ToLIve T s o [ exccllont forage. AL distanc 1t resembi~d tho hoather | pimunagind, o Johnion is to be Principal of the ¢ bloom on the English moors, Over theso briftiant green | ~ Gon, Robert E. Lag aud "l‘."' £ v poiseed) o and pusple tints, the snowy forirosses of chalk startod up | hridge Bashs, Virgiala, fbr fie Sqmmer ! o 8900 (0 Rastie. Y | with a dazsling effect. Thero is not the loast approach to | Ry ' ‘" . hert M. Dongl: of Step! monotony in the scenery of the Plains—but coulinual, in- | graduated at the Je--flt‘&fl‘a.‘?am‘emv:‘!ht. ..Ea "; spiring chango. We were to have another new experience that day. | bis family, took passage for Europe on the Bremen J. Isadore Mombert, D. D., of Lancaster, Pa., withh Baturdeg, Our route, for some distance, lay over an elevated plateau, Georgoe J. L. Colby, editor of The Newburypor§ 1 around which, for an hour or two, dark thunder-clouds | Herald, flmm of for Postmaster of that place. il ol collocted. Qut of one of theso dropped a eurtuin of rain, l“.lnhn B. Gough returns an income of $13,000 fos L yoar. v nat'sil gruy in the center, but of an intemse indigo huo at the odges, Jtslowly passed us on the north, split, from one minute to snether, by streaks of vivid rose-colored light- ning, followed by deafening detonating peals; when, just yiAn ol lady who sccompanied lato band of Now sceadants lmem;‘ :uflmfia;m.- s i Pistol-makin Smith & is profitable, _Messrs. a3 wo seomed to have escaped, it snddenly wheeled and | Weaon'of Springiield roport upward of $160,000 income enell Dburst upon us, Inst year. { 19521 One Lane murdered Tt was Yike a whito squall on a tropic sea. We had not lowered the canvas curtains of the coach before a dam gave way over our heads, and a torrent of mingled wind, rain, ha'l and thunder overwhelued us, The drivor tarned his mules a8 far as possible away from the wind, and stopp-d; the coach rocked and reeled as if about to over- turn ; the hoil smote like volleys of musketry, and in less than fifteen minutes the whole plain lay four inches under water. I have never witnessed anything even approach. ing the violence of this storm: it wns a marvel that the tuloes eseaped with their lives. The bullets of hail wero nearly as large as pigrons’ egxs, and the lightning played around us like a succession of Bengal firss, We laid the rifles in the bottom of the coach, and for half an hour sat in silence, Lolding down the curtain, and expecting every a Mr. Augustine in County, IL, &_few d . The aud b?md'wm l?flefi‘lm‘filof top of bim. i The Hon Anson J. Miller of Rockic L, hees inyited to deliver the oration “r :’hu Se);u:;‘}'x !lltluh:"ll‘ tural Fair at Nehemiah H. Gage, a member of tha senior of of Aniherst College, lately died at his bome in Hudson, H., a victim of over-study. ! A young [c»rhr%d Yomu gr‘ulunlsd & the {ate Come t the e o Ls i i U0 s I (e ey F. P. Whipple delivered the oration at the Tuft'S Colic..a Co-u‘zpnpnmt this week, and B. P. Shillaber the poem. nGen. !Vchntn:. !l-lmnul_v Chief-of-Staff to Gome T ¢! i S TR i 4, e e Prof. Morgan, of Grace Church, New-Yorl i moment to be overturned. Then tho tornado suddenly | farnish the musio ot Union Collegs gomumencement, on the S48 took breath, commencod ngain twice or thrieo, and ceasgd of Julr, 2 as suddenly, 08 16 043 gor e P‘.\[r;‘?hfl(l’ocm of(i}mewago, Crawford &o.nty. Far sho timo the rond wid a"ewift"sireans a0 410'| HEOF EAms are rema RS palems At TOReS FID ) tufts of bullslo-grass rose out of an inundated plaiu, but the water soon found ita lovel and our journey was not delayed, as we had canse to fear. Presently Mr. Scott descried a huge rattlesnako, and we stopped the coach and Jumped out, The rattles wero too wet to give any sound, wnd the snnke endeavored to escape, A Gierman frontiers- man who was with us fieed @ rovolver which stunned rather than wonnded the reptile. Then, poising a knife, 1og up bis life {n the battle at Wischester, N 7,’ . Henry Burden of'h:y returns §1%6,705 l'e&% - Jobn A Griswold, $159.657, aud J. ¥, Winslow, §1 &%mmmmummnhm : George Coloman, a street preacher and traot dis- tributor st ng‘rbbn'u. has becn repeatedly arresnd fog drankenness. Saturday he was put iuto the look-up, baving money to pay his fine, § i ‘ In reply to sundry vamors, The Albany Evening he threw it with such a secure aim that the suake's head Journal states that no pardon bas been granted to was pinned to the earth, Catting off the rattles, which I Kfim‘h“ v, Funton, T Soat fhove s 5o provablily eas wi gral 3 appropriated, we did him no futher injury. The Monument Station is so called from a collection of quadrangalar chalk towers, which rise directly from the plain, At first sight, they resemble a deserted city, with hugo bastioned walls; but ou & nearer approach they sep- arate into detached masses, some of which suggest colossal sitting statues. It is almost impossible to divest one’s mind of the impreasion that these are the romains of hu- P. T. Barmm recently otertained at his Summea residonee Gov, Hawley, Theodore Tilton, the Hon. 0.8 Fers U, 8 mmmx‘.w of mmm aud many other notables. The Florence (Ala.) Jowrnal of the 4th hears fromy rumor, aud thinks the ramor well founded, thag Col. nsc. ' Gallaway, of The Memphis Acalanche, killed Gen. Thomes Jogs dun in a'dusl, recently. The latter was Chiet-of-Siaff to Gese Beauregard. ‘Among other curious incidents of the Portland mon art. Tho station house is built of large blocks, cut | i . gaid that & men 'ho.‘hl beea locked up in jail, out with hatchet and comented with raw clay. Here wo | through the fire in bis cell, although the Luilding was fonnd stone-waro Instead of pewter, although the viands | grer Bishesd, ble, ¥y dacharged the ext woraing, baving wero about as * square” as those at the preceding stations. Among the losers by the fire in Portland was The Indians had not again made their appearance. They | yo'soulptor. His studio in the City Hall was entirely 3 professed to have a camp four or five miles further down vng ;gfi 0:‘“;:‘ ‘.'J,':‘é'uf. ooly his %::d‘“nl - thio Smoky Hill and [ was a itlo disappoiated that, ofr | S58S R of pioiiaaip and e 0 many rumors and warnings, 1 was likely to get over the | rej Plains without seeing a single redskin, At a meeting of t?:.A‘l’nl}m?I of Harvard 'L:I' & During this day's journey we kept more away from tho 8""’* 0"'?:“‘:‘{ e !‘E'm“‘.""“... et Smoky Hill, but we still saw, from time to time, its line of MN.IJ."F- Clarke, D. E. Ware aud D. i.t oine timber snd cedared blufls in the distance, Near Monument ::.-0- :‘:"&fl:x .m o Aoy i) e « g Station we found it much diminished in volume, but with 5“:1‘4:'““ baving their names used i connoction Witk Uhe: »- ) | Jection. »* . good, arable bottom-lands. Up to this point, 250 miles wost of Fort Riley, we could not detect the least impedi- ment to the construction of a railroad. Nor was there yot any indication of the Great American Desert. Wo had now shorter stations for some distauce, and made the distance to Poud Crock, 46 miles, by 2 o'clock in the morning. It was scarcely possible to sleep, and yetwe woro too much fatigued to keop entirely awnke. Ibave an indistinet impression that there wasa two-story frame r ing has been reported that two ladies who " «n}%ofi;:gen :n*&mg-% " . B "W trast wo do ot - suffe ing that the two e e e o h;l should pot let. thn.h 1) by thess lae day, Mre. M men W dies. proprictor was in tho back room procuring the liquor, oue of tho men stole from the money drawer & wallot containing $38. Ulnlou{vn subsoquently arrested by Officer Chandlor of tho Seventh Precinet. ~ Reardon says ho saw toe aco: i in his band & walict answering tho desoription of the one stolen, The prisoner was commitied for trinl by Justios foot wido o fast aa a horss oaa walk, by 1ho ousy lator of s man sitting upon & sprifg seat. Eiso ho may attach the ** hay Toador " toLis wagon, aud cako the hsv 8t once uoon the udley. Mo 1s o native of Lroland, agod 24 yoare, tosided et cartman, 8! No. 395 Chorry-at., and is g house at Pond Creek, and that wo were delayed there for an hour or two. I know that Mr, Scott informed us, asho took leave, that we wero 225 miles from Denver, At this point there is a now military post, called Fort Wallace. Fort Lyon, on the Arkuosas, is but 45 miles distant, in a south-woatora dirgction, sud the