II *jgrienltural pepartinent The Yast i Present and Future of, Dairying. The annual convention of the American lbairyman's Association, of which. ex.lGovernor Seymour is the president;Was held at Cleveland, Ohio. Jan. Sth, 9th and 10th. The ..follewing is front the address of 4 r. - j. ' Beall, of 'Philadelphia \ who has fOr, i many yea4 - s taken a prothincnt part in the dgeussion of daify \ ques-' having .47oken before the-lead ing associations of Great Britian\as -before the:mast iuiportant. ones this country. We give only the prin .eipal points Or his speech - :Ort the 'Past Present and Fittureof'bairY .,,.. ng Jir. Reall began-,by contrasting the prosperity of the dairy inditStrY with other branches 'Of farmine•; . 'husi., ness, add manufacturing,,whil;!;had outrivaled all. • Cheese anil butter were now bringing, relatively higher • prices than ever before. The exports last year to (rat Britain - , Or chief cisymner , had amounted to 110,000' s OM) pounds woil41" over .$3.3,000 / 0110, a large increase over -the., - ..pastiatid suseeptable of All oreater'tnlarese aaeat. Butter had also t' been export ed the amount „of 14,00&,000 poitos. It was a 'mown fact that the Lome` , consamption is not cora- Masai - ate with the foreign •deinand i•fOr cheese, but it is because' the best g-rades were sent abroad and the 1 . - 47orest quality forced upon .out own, Pts,ple. If the. American coniumer weRF-',siven ,a fine fall _creatii 4eoe --histead Of an article skimmed :to deatle•it.would become, popular :Isla wholesale and nutritious food. It was the skimmed cheese which natur -. aliv, lies like a grindstone upon the ` - •toinacii, and gave our people the ovation that cheese was indigestible. -`A rich kind was demanded by the 'home trade . and Ni"ould beappre, elated as hi,ehly here as in tngland. In referCiice to Uutter, a late arti •. ele, however .-fine•A was no longer wanted. The 'public taste biti be . (Aloe so well cultivated that fircsh :• flavored last ter was demanded. at all seasons of. the year. .. To• meet this t demand' the s'ystem of winter dairy- so successaly practiced in Illi-- uei whore - the linesC'stock is made at all -easons of. the year, trim4::-be eat, tided. Creamer:es or the Ass. - - -. 4•Late.l.plan of hotter-staking. Must - :take the place of private.dairieS lie -cause a much . higher price isrealized ,for the product and much Waste pad labor is saves' the dairyman.' Bc s:des all classes -should have-oppor tunity to enjoy' tine butter, at reason-- aide prizes, as all othenarti-- cies of fo. ' - • • 4'onee•rning sonic of - the- ey,ils.that have crept into the nutuufactiO of cheeses - awl butter, the speaker%ahl: Whilstthe pennies- are important some (I:4'h - 3 - men - value y them too: high -1•-, often to the loss - of dollars. I :-now - that the profits of au r: liranch . of larm„ing are ligio„ , and Clat.• it ,;is only hr unceasing labor and - aniir, ing Watchfulness that the lrsband man is enabled to live,o - 01, ae_aunu late something,o-for himself and loved. ones. 4 knOw tliatthe -Tanner is- compelled to hibor' from calry _ morning until the sun has sunk in the 11'est, nail-42 practice the sever, e.t self-denial is order tb make lioth roll; meet._ , 1 know that.it he , Z1C(.11111- ulates...somo,hing for the future,y,t is only by y6rs of un'temitting Ire has few of life's7scomforts; much less of its luxuries.' The .pteasnes the city folk, and their social inl ventageS are unknown to him: - The accumulaCion of wealth by the . _ ' fortunate .mereliant, manufacturer ,-and professional man is beyond his - •power, even the "thousamtcomforts -enjoyed by. those of moderate means, ' in the city, come Irut .to the average fanner' though all: classes are -Prima rily dependent upon 'the toiling bus, laurbnan, for all they have. I kripv77 the hardships- of . the pionee'rs'who, turned a wilderness into _a paradiSe . • and (led blcSs them -for their noble • 4-n iuranee, and. self-sacrifice. They have** more for the adVaneentent -of Oiircountry than allothers -Besides: toil; their suffering and their life's i s'ervice has given us a land ' sur . 'passt'd by none. - I realize by has: small items the firmer obtains the c(mipen,ation for his labor, but be cause all these things are true he should not depreciate theAnality of his product in the hope of lars.e.re sults frkon his toil. Off the-iontrai . y he s hould strive for excellence in all • Lis products. The best yields twist brings the largest "price. This . - 4s-a aluiversat , law." . , Dair . t'ing gives its' followers both Flip:le:it and intellectual food: . No eiass think more, experiment more. 801' eliscu , s More.. This - was attest: ed.l)y their conventions which should.:4 • Continue to. be encouraged. "Iln!Y_W had been of , vast )benefit not rbily4o, their membns hut.ito the entire daifY community. • ' • - . - . air important fesAre of the intliiNtry has been the s - nceessful es= t:1-t lislunciut of two distinctive dairy :fairs the-list „year. -One at Mead: and the other at Chicagb, . the rt Stilts of -which wohld be of last ing ltenefit. Dairy fairs Were of long sstablishment, in England 'Where two also"been held. within a year: In that country the leading men of the nation tAiok ,ptiLle in participation in wecting,s .of airy •At the, fairs. Nukes, and Lords anti members of Parliament officiated. The Prince of Wales prides himself on having . the, finest dairy in ,England. The I.p.resentative men of • :America would, sooner or later, be glad to follow, the example of die great citi zens who; for many yea - 1 - s, haS presid - c.d . over this orlianization and Served its interests so largely;. • . _Concluding Mr. Rnall referred to the new era of peospersty dawning' upon our country whieh he said woti:d be lasting. CongresS would fail in its.duty if it did not' age any needeq,ipprovement. Great er f intercourgerwe re ri eed ed.betweeu: the Atlantic and Pakific Oceans' and every interest !tf the„ edmitry demanded the immediate i.-ompfetion 'of the Texas and Pacific - Railroad. • • • The patriotle - tourse of President \ -Ilayes had- proven Jf - the 'greatest possible good -to every intere*.of the ceum try and it - was the_ ilutfk, of all -citizens to render him ibelr w_armest -stiPport. :No faeliouStdoppositioln, should he allowed AO interfere - with his :labors in the diieetion' of the pubbe good.l , Ile who .raised Stich . was ar. enernlv 'to the public Citorr , canibe cured in one minute, and the remedy is simple• nlum acid sugar, 'Th e e Way to accomplish the .:dei:4l is to' take a knife or grate and share off in Small •partiOle's about a -teaspoonful of.,nium;,. then mix it ith twice Its quantity or. suffar - to .• maize iI, palatable, and administer it _as quick as possible. ,Almost insten4, ; tat/eons relief will follow. atioanl Pteparintstid =1 ==l E. E. Itnadix, , . T. A. WILT, ... Committee J. T. McCoLl.,ou, 1 • • ' 'of 't - G. W. RYAN, Associate Milo& A. A. K.F.k'SEY, . . .. Cornmancatloos may bo sett to either of tad. above editors, as may be,Preferfttl, and will appear la the hove of At hich be has charge. tf.; NV. RTAN, Editor. Fpri.olvfm; are the appointments , fqr e Bradford CountyTeachers' Associa- tip a, to he held at East Smithfield, Feb Bth and - • 'Committee of • Arunigcments : J. 8.- 1. . cry, James•ll.- Webb, Rev: 31. Coik, D.• Tracy, Mahlon Tracy, Mrs,. Chas. \ Nl:ebb• 3liss Franks Bartholernew; \ . Commkttee to report,' resolutions and publiSh 'Om same , previous to meeting : .T. P. li.ceny,,, Athens; . 1. S. Crav;toTd, Towanda ; 11:\E. Reasley,,Canton., - , Lecttird : Ill• \ P.'S. Everett. •. . Paper : J. P. Keey, Emma Gamble, -----'Channel!. \ A,- Metbodo of teaelkineald practical . wOrk for the school room : G. F. Ryan, •J. T. McCollom., 11. E. Raesly. . How to teach. subsira'ctio / s and multi , plication 4 Ellen M. Moscrip. \ - , -How to teach. reading to 14kr'ners : Clara Lewis.- 1.. Recirations : May Scott, Lizzie MoOdy, llattießrigham. • ' - Declathations : Alex. Woodworth, Or , win Prince. - _ - Three -fourth's of 'an hoar of the after noon scssio:: of the Sth, and.of the morn ing session of the 9th,.eill be devoted to schohl difficulties; under which s head teachers will present their school' ditlicul apd thej• will receive the attention of the Association. • CMIPOI - N0 Ntntimits..-trutil the metric system - conics into general use,l ; pupils must traverse the maizes of, cohip"nund' numbers. fur him it, thd to:l6er proper wide,; al le to reduce the paths to ..thelywest p6sAible, and make them.dirext yet comprehensive., by It:rsisttent study and daily intellectual drill by the teacher, Huai beconni-proficient iwthe tildes of de noni,,!'h,tte -n 11 , 1 , e I and be thorough in emmy.on and dceinial SractiOns, ' 11. The attention of ~ , the.pupil should 1 c directed to the following,'topie or bird's eye view of the whole 4tbject,preparato ry to taking up each cite in detail : I . tidez,v•ry to 1.. )11,1 4 r lweeg-; 11. Dowanirrucfrrith,;A I.y.rer • I 'l).-2,::,!1“:1, fr.z. , •' l: to ihty, .1 JV IV. 1),•I o 'lll.i/Ate w ii 714 01 lumur aI4S. MI V. S 7, t, , 1111111:ltC, i 0 . 9 . It to COO. I i,+! * ;lB or t tgtr. r (1 , 11 . 111.. -; VI. 1, , r1L0.11.11.. frat'n ut 111glittr VII. Drric.iniz,:tle. ira" - 'Ac io tif higher VII. 'l),Ti..l.ll7i: ! te hariis to cf liler ( 11J11111+1fratiou • Little difficulty experlonded by pupils addition,'.mibtracticM, multipli cation FIT Aivision, who maste, the eight cases of reduction winch are given in the sameprtler as in liobiwirm . ,l Itigher. Pu before lea•.:i — ng,rc;l , / , - , i4/, shool:l. be able ttl refer iiwza , ', ,. oroj examples ( d tlfcby teacher to the i . roper ease, give a corre m; amiivsis, process and-rule. Many of the analyses in 11')binson's in' reduction' are ; wlere his called is stmpl;.• a , 1 7 7, , theleacher sluutt4 Fitp by a sait:ii>le l'nu follow-W.4 is the pnwramini. :tu loiya,Tear-bers' Association, and is print ed litre to %Lew tliC, practical and pxotita hie nature if educatit.nal work in the fat: west : Fri , !ay, ;' address, T. Snell ; pl*Sic3l ge4 , grafilis; F. Hitirins ; Reygrafilly of lowa, Miss liarrison : gram mar etym , ..+l , gy, itr. I)arley grammar analysis, 11iss 'Beckwith ; st , icct reading, .11iss Bailey ; Friday cycning—Musie ; oration, Geiger ; cst•zliy ? 0"Me.v 1 3.; select reading. 31i.s Nark ; - essay,. Miss Kyle"; declamation, Rr Mattison ; diseus - of the subject of corporal pnnisji- ; xnetit.,;• essay, 0. C. Thompson. Satnrday, A. M.-L-.'Mtit , tic; V. S. Ilisto ; 'ry (lig6Triea and c;•:plorati. , l.,), \yin. JI /11(, : 14;;Hist;iry (collonial period), 3kliss Wats,::.; writim4t, k). ('. Thtnnizet,; uttbography, \ q ‘ :. S. .. tell:. plritsiologY (special iessons)A. I) .laynard ; ph.ysi (ll ology (liourt•s uses au , proper care). Nis Peterson ; elocluli , 4Mr ; (;eigei• : gram- { i mar (pr , ..noan), ::`,1i5.,4 .N,olis.: sblect read- .1 ing, Miss Nat t i,,..,,u ; .I..,•i(at ion, ..‘lis: .la .s,,n ;, :tuli•ct,lwadinz, ".1! ;Rs tappell; ( Us_ cus,i„, n of BC 1, ,,,, 1 ;:ov , 2rnmenl\ ' . I ilt will 1w enticed 115... :hue pro- 1 ' I gramme afforded opportunity foN N 4aining ..innunation in i.lrystcal geograpl ...anti i '..1..1:aiu10 ,, a• in addition 6) C . OrillaXin bra fil: ! . v , L T, and that fully half the work of tike i ,a'ssociatioir was-performed by the 11143 N 4. 4 .'mi?mbers, which we i hope to see itr&t , I; • • - association. Severttl leachers hare con- I•fesYcd to us that if required to teach the -._ 1 ,, ,047:iti 4.)f 0.16 leiter% in Iwirnary reading .they would-be unqualjr,d. Let this. then, be taught at the next a/suciation, us the coy oe of ;