~~ ~e 111 4,t IT, . 9 0•03 t ES iN D tigiii:1141:&;2111;i . -Tilt It LT• the ammo AraeKtFan,Parmer. • • ; ~ • • n7l. 7, 1 6VZ IA Valt . . ~,I.ezak. the first Of iniminer'Mentlis; With its clear iind'warm Siins,'has come,' bringing with itits . toila'and its 'pleaSurek . The former itv't , i; owing to-the :unnsuelly Mild Wintar,Wbieh it'PlCaa'-' • ,Providenie to, blase, us with, will be toned to •,' have been' not, hnereatie.4while the `jattcr _is mast plea'shiniv inherited the - bright • prospects, ; which, ,every : , where greet the eye; :of • abundant harvests, calling forth from ovary bosoin the werni'.andheaitfelLaspirationi nf`tratitude'and joy, for vouchsafed blessings. When the husband-. mari looks aiound liim, ia his broad fields, covered ' With theluxtiriant 'growth of . .vegetation, how in stinctively should his thanks be poured out at the _footstool_ of that Great Source of goodness, by . whom his interests hag bean prod fur, and through whose rigeeey snd paternal kindness, he is. about to-reap tiro-rich reward of, his labutni.'and thus to beotitibied to provide forthose who look' up to lam" -for ituppuii mid comfort. edwideralloOs and feel ingt .thiae, are M. honourehle to imtrian. hatore, as TOO will i irdvo - acceptable oilim to whom they.,are'doe, and by whom . theY . Will be re. cehod as evidences_of our tesenins. • With theie.rell,qliti'one upon • the *ch:nine of the season: l o t uki turn our minds to those objects' vintielt more immOiaety claim . ogizittentien •-• 117iiiin Cie Farm. y' . Iritetti:—Owing To the openness of•the last win ter, and the fadOureblo condition of the weather throughout the spring, the wisest harve3t has been pushed forward at least three weeksyarlier than oc curs in_ordinary scasotr, and from . Mull we have beard from the States Smith of us, it will have been begun in many quarters before our papers of • to-day reach their respective places of dihtination. But to these whose fields ma`y not be ready for the 'cradle, ww• Would. recommend, that they should cut --,theirl.grain_befureit_becontes..deaa_ript, as kV eo • doing they will not only prevent inuch - loss from Shattering; but 'secure tbeir.• taw -rondifion infinitely•mere •nutritioust, than 'when left . Ado loag standinl, and cortiequebtly &prided, by. the effect of drying and evaporation,; of thosejuices which impart to it its greatesit w aluo n•i food for ster.k. It edited be 'an objecktuoashave pion ty of tipre, Fa that the gram may be cut and got in in good tin e, __ Aw d_th u s preserved from injury from theslemeots. The slacking should be well doer;_ anti, toensure -- this; it would be best that that ditty he confided to .faithful-and competent hands, under the, immediate superintendence and direction of• the proprietor... 7 _Many.gn - od crop_of wheat, has ban impaired in market value by ebr. , enly staE:k ing, or stcrrin',r, thing tchiclt should never be permitted to occur, as after encounteririg -all - the trinthle of culture-and. --harvesting, it is sinful to . rxml . .:, to be , wasted by' indifference or neglect.- - _ • =Corn —lt should be - an of ject of primary rim every care grower, to beep his eorn•ficld OE well worked and perfectly clean froM weeds and grass, as without the soil be kept open and free fed' — the — admission of air, rain and-dew, and the plant's be-preserved from the intrusion of those pests, its product will' be greatly_diminished. To succeed Well, corn mue• have no neighbours but tlfose of its --own kind—the companionship of strangers being as fatarto its existence and vigurou , growth, as the presence-of a Paid. Pry in offensive to the' sensi bility of a Well-bred gentleman: And an there is no .time to be lost now, let us enjoin it upon you as a duty you owe yourse'S, to push onward, with all your energy, in the cultivation of your coin. • • Fall Pedaloes.—Tim3e who may not have gotten in their fall crop of potatoes, should bear in mind that they should he promptly planted, as they . re quire time to ripen the loots. At all events they • should be in the ground by the 10th or 15th of the. month, and would be ell the better of having been panted by the middle of the last month. To those who fitly nut intend to provide other roots for their milch-cows, we would respectfully suggest the propriety, of putting in a pateh•of po tatoes for that purpose; besides furnishing a most grateful change of food in the dead of winter, they would add greatly tu, the yield of butter by the cows, either of which consideratione,„are worthy of attention; the first, as it conies commended by sen .timents of humanity ; . and the lust, by motives ef iaterest. • Clover Ilay.--If the auspicious and forward sea 'son has not enabled you to cut. your cluVer, do ts 55 soon as it is in full blossom: cure it clf'y ou stock it away es soon as it is dry. ;ralo iedivaa sprinkle a peck . of salt eit . each pre riayputit-up:before that_peripd, ludic hay much vent its heating, besides -A. - alter!, 'more acceptable to your sto:dr da. • If you wish your clov i e! s ' e u the utmos' Liti.ou. should service in the melioratic youri nor suffer the cattle to neither cut the atter-o' su n lTering the second growth • depasture -on it. ip ' ound, you will pros ide forthe to p erish u p", t} not only warm protective cover roots next Wittr 3oll i tself a pretty fair top-dressing; ing, t but i ho s t s .t 4 you will witness in the vigorous lobo q r theyoungiderver the succeeding spring. grow gro wevbr,'You'design turning in, your • clever el,. and to sow wheat thereon , or to plant it hi ti • next wing, you: m a Y auffer .your stock to . on-it.. But if -you desiln corn.,to succeed, the clover,. by alrincans you' should riowitidt it snon'after cutting the Clever—about AVE, bushels 'to • the hcre—by" io doing you'll' deafroy the cut and -grub worm, and thus preserve your young corn plants next Spring. , Soilip,g There are but few farmers whose stock do not suffer for the want of pasturage in the latter part of Atugust,...and during-the month of • September.' The,' falling elf of the cows in milk, and consequently in the producilan of huller, dur ing-that periOdi.in.serelY , felt-by all; end' too often wave, we to Witness: a . distressing depreciation in r the appearance of the . eattle.alSoo r , 'Nowes the in convenience 'end-loss to ourselves, and dircetrifort tour stock', can be obriatid, et *trilling expense ,unit comparatively little;trbulle , wo do think that it , lone&Twoasiercev . • _ • • , rnannred rind preParetlifaiWin in Cdrit, broadcast, .1113/st,..would furnish ,'green food twice a day. for twenty heoil of cattle.lori6 weeks, end the trouble • of;eutting ank,feedityritto the - stock; would not take more than an totieti time each day„of a smart haeq, 'l4icir:',isool.'be more than 'paid tiar• .by' the. manure Whicli! , .Wetild: be made:, as, cattle f soiled Should always boleptin the ;Yard through the eight. r In, sowing;, either' : .of these grains, the 'pities, of ground. allotted be,SoWn in portions, at interVale; . :Of'sciiiii,..4*kinpattr - 0,1,4it theWholeanght,:be cut over before it should;let If . ',corp'..be Sevin; 4013initiele to.: - acre ‘is.-tito SUantity, of, seed.:—lf, millet, half a bindle!, 110:thied cc tae a ng p an o -rot mg in the latter 'Port of ouro`roo fail; besides the laige manure which - would be made, .Yilliforiner', or Plantar, would have"the itatiefaction peeing .his 'stock' enter . this , winter in 'geed • con ditiort; , iiq;orinie,,, , ,ltrialthy l , and, consequently ;rain . hely, letter,•able trkrorat. l l4:'ilgOure and pi mations., the - virtues of millet i;f9r, to; grow-'for' iiibTnito.iilvOiSY - oi'. , '44Tifi ttigrtr ~,•iiik,,a4, 4 'w, Mai' lei* " tooiaotaierj' description:hlintadq.iiii,Moilad ' and irePatred; or "•auPPlied neitr'otiolr'i r ,tilet leaVe doing ' r till thejaat titooriditt.. your: euriplies • of • and grOorteiCkl , thOlta,rvest; anedon'A. have tOerld off 0. hand , y mint when ShouldAitt tleld;r YoOr 04 0 410 - of. thofle kepi clean of every'; thing 'in: alrffrre - Tdo - TiA'ri, 'end lii*TatiPtie, earth open , to the influence of the Weitheyi • Ordsyrd.-- yen ng,treelsw,ltielt ?nay hayerhOolok newly, plaritld lehould eionilnid, have the irregulaT shoots displaced, so as to give shape and form;telite heeds. plo;uted treed Oltould, ilutintthis and the" succeeabig eurinner.*6oo,2W,-Fitigad - in ; . timti .draught;by piling wattled; , A g frajt trees ed of all cattorpillais, togbtfier , wits their nests. 'rho lisst,way we. have ever seen practised, is' ta - fitako'L mop,af,rags.,mrco nil:Lbw-end-14" -moisten this with spirits of turpentine and'dis lodge the catimpiThus, nests and all, taking care to bent- thorn: . 1.51%, Such• hi y out apricot, nectarin4.and.peocit treee,, as may be-overhttrthened...w ith-, fruit s slieuld . have, it thinned otit;rio.ne to :leave - Only as much rtil:j•ott • think can bo supported by, the tree without fitittryr-, The trunks of all the more delicate kinds of fruit tree3.-4hose Umtata liable'to-,be injured,by worms and insects..-should receive a coating, or. painting ; of, soft seep ade r ,.and Arwer of sulphur, and have a InixtUre offsh, salt 'petre'and ashes strewn around the tree,'Sti ae to form aieirelo of sonic two Or three', fcait: ?tie - Teach tree, hi-addition to this, shottla have its'irunk examined for. three or fuur inches under the ground for t the Worin, which should be, picked Atilt with the point of a .knife s 'or piece - of Wire, and. killed; then paint the part of the trunk . thus ti . 4.osed with .tbe - Mixture of soap, salt ,and aulphur,JUttLeprinkle a:raj...dm:9l4 8 parts Mt. and :salt • petre.,over the - earth:thus exposed, and t"en cover tip. . • ~ ' • . "Plum trees, apricot trees, &e.; may he saQd, from the insect that destroys their fruit, by baving ; a so lution. nf tobacco and sulphur thrown freely' over the' branches once a week. , ' ' , ' • Buckwheat.---This grai • either for the.purpose of - grain, Or that of, ploughing in, may now' be sown. 'lf for its seed, -1 peck, or a peck and a ligif of seed to -the acre will be enough; if for plough ing n.bushol to three pecks will be necessary: • • .•--' • • If any one hos a poor piece of grouii,l that they wish to put in Rye next September, let us persuade him to Row it in RuckwhAt, nid•as soon as that is in blossom, plough it iri; then sow, their rye, and. the gage of a Man of truth for it: it will add2s or 30.p0r cent. to the yield; and we , you fifty, if, before ploughing in the:hueittyheat, you sow on it ten bushels of lime to the ACits. ' , • Heeds. -]Extirpate them wherever you' find them on your farmt infrir-none to go to escort-and-as-you cut "them - down; put them on your ling heap, and male them, in tin , iottenneog of . their bodies, repay you for their occupancy of yotir land and the trou ble of their.collection. , . As we have predy freely dihr.ussed the husincaA of the farm, let ne direct our foetideps towards ; anti see if we cannot find aomething worthy of attention. PI! the Garden. Potatoes.--SVed and bill up your early - rola. toei; prepare. your ground and, plant your lute once if you have i tair de done SU, . Procure good seed, the, Mercers if you desire farinaceous mealy; bulbs; be sure fo-prepare the ground well and give plenty of to-stn.:wt.-soul° limo on the top of it. .should the worm attack - the - topsi - when-they - come up, .strew • salt-over . . ............ onelons, , Cardelcupen, ' Mank • .7nrlnnn, .S'quashrs and Cacandn.rp, tpust..all, be thinned out,if not previously done, 'and hoed . up; keep thent clean of weeds and the earth open until you have done with their culture. 'Don't forget when -I.li'q-begitt-te-rn;-in—top--thein r 4o-as-to—intluce, 'to form their fruit. .S'ale_ri - Potatoeio—Thesc — roust have the earth drawn around them, nnc care Tie Lid n o pre serve a'nflicient ilatneSs atAlm top of the hill, to allow of the pehetrntion of the water; and be sure to keep them clean nt all times.' .Cauliflowers.—y our curly cauliflowers, will now be forming their flowers; which you must protect from the sun and rain, by . breaking the leavevand hooding tlibm over them, so is to form a barrier against Roth. - - Such plants is may not be thus forward, must be kept clean and watered in dry . weather. • •Cabboge, , ---plant nut your cabbage plants the first wet 4ch.oni and see they- -do not alierWards suffer eitherby drought or weeds; - the - first you can prevent by watering them; the latter by the hue. If y..tr desire beaded cabbages in_ earlit!iqumn . . you m ay*cure theim_lpy sowing any of the earlier varieties of seedy in rich bed and setting them out as Heel) as they-maybe large enough. Broccoli plants may now be planted out; but if you wish them to suedeed, yo'n must give them u rich bcd,which should be previously well manured and dug deeply. celery.— Y our early colery plants must bu: set . out in trenches; but before you do so, be sure to trim off the tops. After being planted, they must be regularly watered every evening until they take root, or a good drenching rain shall relieve you of this labor. Peas.—You may plant 'a small bed of Pea. for tat use. . .Asim-als beds, which mey be ne , running up to seed, - must be weeded and clean. Leeks may now , be transpla p u:: 3 d pa l i n ed n . good rich bed, thoroughly mnnured Lettuce.—Transplan :Wee plants, nod ki.w. • ,apply. seed for a success i ve Small Saladi" "fa l l Aineor should kips. • titi Jay contin u o to do sui-ntlntervals sown, and v. „...en'everal aueornalve Iveolts; by doing_ of a W ~ " M il vecuisuicontinuous-supplyr - " . ,Lliey Beans. for late supply, may now be .anted. Should the ground be dry, don't omit to water them. Limo Diane.—,lloe and keep them clean, and if you have not already stuck the m, do so forth with. Rad'alles.—Sow, Radirth seed now, nod at inter. vals of n - weelt.thronglioutTtfie month;• by 131) do. Ong you'll be able, to keep up a of crisp Ones for table or market. Carrots:- . ---Thin out limp and be aura to keep them as dean as a -new pen . Turnips.—lf you desire to have early turnips, either for market or to grace your table, prepare a deep loamy bed, by manuring it. well with cow dung, which should be - dug in deeply; rake . tlio, ground fine as you dig the ground; when your bed is made as tine as the rake can make it, sow your turnip seed, then strew ashes over the bed and down the seed in. This done you must Press 'down the earth with the back of a Spade or shovel, and tiles reeMPle,te year work. '" When the plants first.ceme up, sprinkle fish oil over them with .a I mop, and cleAt them with soot or defies. Endive.L-Transplant your Endive plants and sow more seed fur a late supply. Okra ' Egg, and Tomato Planti must all be hoed up and *weeded. • Horse Radish,--Hue and weed ,between the rows and plants. . • . . Red Peppers.—Your pepper plants mtist - he sot out and watered in dry weathtr until they -takp firm root. • Strawberries.—You may now make newiplan tatiOns of strawberries, and provided' you - keel). the plants well watered they will take .root; thrive. well, and bear butter next spring than those plant- If You ; have no atrawberry bed in•your garden, let us have sufficient iiifluenCe with you, to in. duce You to plant out one 'now', or at farthest in August next. Besides' being the most delicious ofall the garden fruits, they:are among the most liCalthful; and, thereforerho husband, and father, should. fail •to provide,' for hia family a luxury which has,so ruanylgood - , qualities'io recemineful ,to'favor.. • •••,• ',•z• • ,:, Grapes.—Careftilly tie up the young shoots of Your vines as they advance, and wheit the bloom Is over give the..vines Mooing, so as to de. strhy the weeds. •Hyurentha and Tulij)s.—Tiiniardi the latter parr' of . this morithoruu should take, up the, bulbs of these. ',Whim takhn Up, entr,:the' stems off' close, they Avill be dricid'pailiiktly, -.When :perfectly dry, put-them away in tlinitai,ar..liti," and Jiang them uptn dry , room •unti!.litanting time. Ofiggatitinalli kyr layers, as adon arthe plants a 14)cionii or: it., may, the'llovOr.a aka OF4iliet" de: ..;„•-•••- • •••-••• ' •• eind vorption.Se4linen !Jul' mini • be: e%:OUit'4!!4 l. :-keiSt 'well watered:until (they - take Aron ' • ; r• , - of•Ulinost• - •everk; kind, may ,ppyie by set pat: : : • , Edgings must now trimmed., cFlower':tiardere and SlititbAeries Should •be kept `44ati'and neat, or the beauty of their effect will be • ' y . - 11PetfrringSeetial nothing requiring. it' fails to reeetrestlietias - of.`yrsiter t , around yours, ltieutf, ta. k'esOper. that y9u , bel jirirtified-.with r Ztni. i4ilf Uriant:groWilt. and rich and gWies Piuet:ill gr'Y tneatAer; be kept moist by , watering; tor , oeiog ,a platiCof Freatt4uCculatiest, and' hunery r: t ; "#liali• theyjcquiro telekimirously treated. •••ierjs—See tlp4;Yo4:eniou,:hed iikepe Vit tAeatit thiaMiorith: •-• 111049,h. We, have ,endeavored to avoid` 1w& liive . doubtless ethitted to point out • mani''.ctd ll Bl l ,' requirliiiiittentioe', and have, theiefore s tiOeeceet' you te,east a daily, eye though every departme n t' of•your•garden;.and.give.auch directions •as.•llitt necessities of each May require at..your, Ikaudaf; If you have het.' been used to such-topernited denee, begin it 'now,' you can- never commence" the good . work . youriger; . and ydu may take, oar. word OW it, that When once fairly enlisted 'in you will-find it among the 'sweetest sourecs of -Hleasure enjoyed by you.. With this. injunction dm will-take our leave, first wishing, that your toil Of . the curreet year may bo crowned,•es. they ndci prbmmise:in• prospective, witiv.frtiillitl crops, that aids!) 'croin may bririg•goed - prices,..and that you-and your 's may be blessed with good-health to give }you and them zestto enjoy , thefruits oft your labor., . Central rtutetitionet. Pay, according The following good thing appears hi a late Hum bar of the "Kraidie-thisiefie-ri7—' WsPen's episode of tooth drawni,..feminds- Utt of ti- country patient somewhat akin to his, who culled on one of our most eminent dent'sts, being ."troubled with a raging tooth". Nyltich he wished ex tracted.• . Seating himself, :the politiheil instru ment was displayed before - his eyes, end the -next instant the tormentor was . placed in his hand: !Well doctor,' said he, 'how much do you ax for the job? Guy but you did it quick though!' My terms.' replied,the dentist, 'are one dollar.' A dol lar/ for half a ndnute'a World! One Dollar!!! Thunder! Why, a doctor down't our place, draw: ed a tooth fur me tivo year's 'ago, and it took him two hours. Be, dragged me all, round the room„ 'and lost hiegrip halCa dozen times:_ I never see such hard work; and he orgy charged Me twenty five cents. - A dollar for a minme'is work! Ge ri/mu/I—you. must be jokin!' This economical victim was but following out the popular utilitarian ta.ttritte, that the labor necessary - ;to" produce a re sult, should form its standard-devalue"— . The. Reading Eneampunml• 0 0 • _So far as respects numbers , and in this respect alone, our Encampment was a sign failure, But about 800 troupe—all told—took - their quar ters in-the Camp, when it was rcasonably.exPect.: dthat-themumber would-have-been tin. ..e* times as large. This elini attendance was owipg to the pressure of,the times—and the' 'disappointment; °cal:stoned by the dastardly conduct of the Phila. dolphin Volunteers. . . But in all the essential particulars for which our Enda inpment lima get up,it proved eminently suc cessful. The Volunteer Corps that inere in- at tendance.were.sccond to none 'in the State, both In regard to the respectabilitpsf their.nppeakance ud.their taot_and-di- ,, inlir- ' AI ...natter A more - gentleman could-not- have been minder in Chief on ed them on Monday, licly thut 116 ndvermi of regular 7seriicoo,4 .tatell=rand:_thls_too...jount.,.._ to the Baltimore Encampment _ ry of the Saudi were assembled. he-Review-on - Saturday — mOrning - was - truly'-a noble sight, of which thousands .partook no doubt with pleasure. The sides of th'e Mountains were licrally covered , with - a dense mass-of human - be ings--a large number of whom were ladies— :While the plain "below also teemed with lifer mill animation. The number of spectators was 'vari- • ously estimatad et from 10 to 15 4 000 4 The day was „beautiful—the slty nnehnided—end the eye of the speetateryturning from the Objects Itn mediate ly around' him , ---gazed with' rapture. upon the. broad 'vista of a . verdant and thriving-country-that met his gaze fpr miles around. We have lool:ed over the same surpassing landscape many a thee and off,-but never did it appear so brightly beauti ful to our view. Immediately. in front of the camp the troops were drawn up in a line, while his Ex- . e'ellefiey Guy: Porter, with his staff rode along the lines to the strains of martial music that float- Pd - oti - theireeze. Anon; the 'reaps teak up The line of march—and with trumpets sounding— drums beating—and banners flaunting_in the breczeo—passed and repassed his excellency .in tine martial style.—'Twas a splatlid sight! Of course the Governor was pleased at the gallant bearing : of the Troopt,and so we venture to say were all who witnessed the review. • • In the afternoon a sham fight was got up wt. der the auspices ofCapt. Allen Partridge—a gen. 'lemon whose knowledge, of military matters has been obtained from long and tried experienee. The gallant Captain elicited universal admirs.-" n for his skill and activity—and in his worn Regimentalq,preeented the yr.,r• Velure of the Av...orere not a little umus. Veteran Cuntinentnl. ed at nn honest Geen countryman atour side, ~ hi. had 10 „,.1....4 ry ine Captain for his especial ad ; ,_ Al i e ,.•ion; and when after regarding him formorne time; he. broke out with the eiclarnatiorf (fiat "fhe old•fellow knew more„about-rdilliary affairs than aittberrest-purTiiiither,' we could not but sub, scribe to the sentiment. In the evening a splendid exhibition of Fire Work was had un ler the direction of Mr. Sam uelinclison---n celebrated Pyrotechnist of Phila-r &Vila, at which Gen. Scott, and Gov. Porter With their respective Suites, were present.—The. exhibition was witnessed by thousands' of cur citizens, including a large n her of ladies, and if the "oh Fr- a nd--"ohsP.' and . eXclamations_ of "heautijill!"—"magnfir tr , sr,c. &c. are to be taken as a criterion, their-admiration Was um , bounded. ' •On Sunday the Camp presented a very, quiet appearance and the strictest order was preserved within thelines.—On Monday the troops • were agairi reviewed by Gen. SCOTT, whose expressions admiration have been clsewhere stated. Its the afternoon a Target firing came off for three elegant Gold Medals. ThoThest shots in the re spective divisions of force were WILLIAM GLASS MYER, of the Pottsville Troop; WILLIAM Yintozn, of the Washington Greys' of Reading; and Cuss. GpTlinle of the Harrison Guards, of Alllentown, respectively, to whom, of course, the prizes were awarded. Another display of Fire Works in the evening, by Mr. Jackson, made ~up the round of • the day's amusements. Tudsday morning the Camp broke up, and. the various companies proCceded to ~their homes-- our new Corps of National Greys. accompanying. (by invitation) Capt Dean's: Company of National Light Infantry, to Pottsville. . Upon the whole we may say that the Encamp. meet passed off creditably to all concerned, Nose. rious accident occurred to mar the incidents of the week:,/'man by the name of Fix 'was aeciden al. Iy injured in - the neck, in attempting to pass one the sentinels; ancra - bot had his , hand slightly Sewed by'rt.thseliarge •from a :musiset, but we aramppy to say that the ridioulous.stories, that • . ierfal,Aut 4i, &rind the other dying, had not the 'slightest fatindation in L tnith, and both perhaps ; "ere this, have almost feirgotten't hat they were hart-at - all. And here ehds the 'account of: our--glorious. En. campnoceat.r-qcrxs/le;,-, • ; • -FLY.--The aye - or e common liouse-fly hi,,llxod en 'aato onahle, its prominent or gans of vision to view accurately the objects around in everpiliractioni it isfurriisbed with 'BOOO boa gOnal faces, all calculated to convey perfect images to tho optic nerve, all slightly convex, all acting as ao many'cornea---8000 included withiria 'Taco no ihrget than the head of 'a phi!, all hexagonal—all of the best Possiblo forth to ,prevent a waste of space! "liiii-is:ao-wonderful:Lthataxioal : er belief if not vouched-for by being the result', of the :rni 7 croscopical reeearclies of. memos. Lawenheeck,. and otliersprjually:*nifOpt. . • • It is said, that irititiotts bit planted in- the same hill with vines, they tyilrpmteet the latter from the ,deprtilations of :the striped bug: It is - a' goad'Orin toptit''''new earthenware' into cold water and it heat gradually, until it lion coet_ngain: 41rown eiithenwareo niay tr toughened in this Tjt vvay. ikhandtul,of eor {illiaat bran , thrown in while it oiling,will Om so that it' wit' not, be'destroy preserve glazing, , la by, 'held or, halt.. • - - • • • • r ittould-4—gentleman—oF4espeitebilityr-iftand.7 , leg and piety take fifty,,tlipusand dollars bank,,make false records t k conoial it; adlply,alir 1 on, Um Bible to the ..truth; ' of ,these reserds;',.,his, 7'.e,rinie'is-ixrtirsor - hriiiir - Feefnuits• - oi - Ittefaleatteei I aeil' fie ' -'4oifiiitha#,te . gentleman. ')W. l d . some imaltnieellepid , lie:S!thployed,by a*thei collect a, soialt stint of money, und,,OQuld Fmitioo, to pay it over; his riime , is. ftituck ,auti be is 'a stsiodter. • ....re.O . iispicnsiow I ridges, Thia`ele ins. , structure iß?sthrown ' a road' OttigkfitiY.)l#l4;*.the',.site..oCii. x .tiectifUnti by *oito6. 'e'r'edtio.o;rroi , rati.l.l4eP.rido':,nf Oar ',o4,T . ittid As'betngthe longest, ,hridge cif it siegfeliteh. • 404h0:101biyir,ivori4: , e.The.trOldnes 114d:rfiii.,041filly',.ro6toile , ;:,wcii 014; Aide' iv' hadrm"ration.: Few~:will forget; Ati:€ . :Saiiilho,litihe, - . !obeil: 4.*i . iitof,'o,okr„ 4g.„o"crp s iii:,; ktiet of this favorito;"thbrie, by;'fire, in Elie ;fall of 1838, Was-regarded assn. irreparable loss. The,e6iiiiagratiOn.Presented.'tkgrtind'iiie;' flameti Were'firist) ; :fieen, the . 'ehterti entrance of ilie,'t‘ridge; and In ti verifeW minutes' the 'whole:44llc - , Was'it. 'The - Wind was - ,t3oWii.; the a,trearn, 'OW:patching the . flarries as they,; 'breltkfro&the; : ifflOoring'' of the • bridge," it swept ihenriCfarAway - tinder; until a 1 -fiery,.. 04ttioiis,;,re4004e . fpm shore ta,'shOre. seented_ his firneTp,.:%.,ot f ors 'hega n to throng r Una, and, before thelll - dge fell; thit adjacent . shores and covered; the side of -the overhanging• hill, looking doivry on the scene below, as from the seats in 'an amphitheatre. . •-.This splendid sight continued for some tinie,r,thagfizerslooltin,,,i , on. in a rapt silenee; until suddenly a lOw murmur, fol lowed . by' an, involuntary shiver," rim through the: crowd, ON lie ()ridge, with a - graeful ctn.- tesy, descended-A few feet ; hesitated, and then, with .0 entle,.swen-like motion, sank, like o'cireitni,.dOwn Millie waters: • Hut the moment the fabric touched the wave, a sim mering,-hissing mering,-hissing sound-was heard, while ten thou'Sline sparkles shot up in the air and sailed away toleewaril. Thefire dill _how ever, burned fiercely in the tipper worki, which had. not reached the water; while volumes of smoke rolled down the _river, blending the eartii,lthe wave; and the sky : into one dark, indiStinct mass, Se . that the 'burning• .oinbers; occasionally detached from t h e bridge, and. borne. along by the current, seemed, almost without the aid of fancy, to lie lurid stars floating through - the firmaitient: --- Thotetion; which Was jest ris ing, and which' occasionally burst - through the dense, veil of smoke, appeared' almost side by side With these wild - meteors, and affded to the illusion. The °fleet was pia ! , . turesque;nt times even sublime.' — More:Than two *years ehipsetibeforellie bridge was roplaced by the present elegant structure, whose airiness and grate _more than reconcile us to the loss of its predeces—, so r. This_nttifubric,ie, beliese 3 iliefinest,. if dotlllo, only, specimen ails kind 'in the . Ainited__States. The-plan is_simple. Two quait towers-of solid--granite, thirty-two _feetin leight;irrebuitt:pn-eitber abutment. Over eneh - efyse;towers; -•iron pasS five 'wire c.ibles, each cable being_corn posed of two hundred .and sixty strands, Nch-Strand being an-eight h °fan hie h The. length_ of *each . 'Cable i 4: six -- hundred findtiftyleet. These cables arelsecured, on each Nre,. in, pits, distant-from the tow . ers one Intnarfci feet, aril continutn -under ground filly feet4Urther, to:a: point where they are Segurely fastenettat ihe depth—or thirty feet. These pits are built over so as to excluckithe rain, hut' the air; and the . cables, being ,painted, are preserved from - rest: — The cables, in stretching 104 tower to toviipr,•ffirina ,- curve, the.,4v, ePt, point of wit Wis at-the centre otili °ridge!. hangs,• The causeiray is of Wood- 4 se by e larger ones,: smaller wire cables, from is. twenty-seven The widtl;eft• feet t 'and ats le .n, from abutment to, abut. /Tient, ih r i,ttnedreti and forty three feet.. Ti kt .„—.rength of the bridge has bren by a weight of seventy tons. The struc ture is painted white throughout, tend has DN. -ready. won the name of the—most graceful bridge in the.courary. River.—lt is said that in Peru there is a river called the Diurnal, or day river; because it runs with a great current by duy, but is wholly clry.hy. 4night;.which,eliange is thought to be ow ing to the kit of the sun molting the snow that lies on the mountains, but when the sun goes doWn and the cold night approaches, the, snow hardens, by.which alone the river' is fed, and the channel is quite dried up. - -- Not much unlike this river, are all worldly con. tentments; which are only day comforts. In the sunshine of peace and prosperity, they are fed with some pleasing streams; but in the night 'les son of aftlietion„they vanish and come to nothing. It is fur otherwise with the promises of the gospel, whose streams of comfort in thb time of trouble; do usually .run most plentifully, --- and re. fresh most powerfully the weary : and afflicted. so as to preserve It from fainting under the 'ptessure of any evil. ' A COUNTRY Stnnot..- 6 Bible dictionary class conic up, said our schoolmaster. Who was Lot's wire?' 'The pillow Of Salt what Moses laid his head on when ho went up to Mount Sinai to offer his son Isaac up; cos he had'no sheep' but himself to do otherwise.", . . . . 'what is said about Jonah?' - . 'Jonah swollnwed a big fish, and was found the third duy asleep with a passel of James Riv er leaf in his mouth,:which he gave to the Queen of Sheba far mendin' his trowses which he busted instrainin' to 'get out of the; Lion's - , den where Daniel had beimeatin'lnineed pie and Drandreth's Piths. 'Go up bead. • , FLATtiOrat. A ovii;e.—A rise every morning as soon ae ou _et tired of I ing in bed, and if the weather Lie cold, dress yours° f .e ore going out. a e your meals as soon as convenient after your appe tite heroines sharp. Never lay out any more money than'you can possihly command at the time. Do no ro 4 . you newt Ira 4 pn-rood a Ti rite lens have - gPne oft Never pick , an editor's pocket, nor light your pipe with a piece of red fiarinet En deavor to find' some amusement whorl' you have nothing to do, and cannot - deep--mlwaya be con-. tent-when--youthelly-is-l'utl;-your-bodrwararvand you have nothing to fear or desire. Cuninsm.—Some English people were Visiting an elegatn private garden tu• mo, Sieily,Ated among :the little''ornymen tal buidings, they, came to one upon .which was writte n "Nan aperite;" that is "Dori't spen.." Thirlrnikibition only served to exchethei7 -• "and preee.etk , ...... - eirls.'itijunc i - UT 'forcible jet . !yes top_ 11 in tfieir_faces—ri very jitst, thougltliut severe retribution. ' . • . ' •• . CLeas Su. vi justice tr of the, peace was called oeir?rsllYrnent °L'11"ill or 75' cents. Upon presenting t h e bill, Sell squiro asked him If Its would sWeltr to the acc9unt. • The,. man *plied 'yes."' The squire swore him; and :katuted,, him, Or cents.,.'Step squire,', said the nrn,'you are mistaken in the'amount; '1405 cents.' ii know, P turnelthe sq ire; but : lcan't - swear yon for nothing.'' ' , - , - ' , - • ' ',,,.. , , „ i in'' ' Sidl,T.e ",PAitleterlY` 4oo Smith* / 116-0-1 1 Smith, Sistittltigtten, end oil:tie principal Mor. moil letuteri,heitil:ied for the" benefit of the Ihmkruit•Lavh. ' l i, .`n kiile to be humbugged j , _ I who rollOW a bankrupt Proplieti , . • A. Voice • ii di (1W tereyilkm/polt. eTts';i•Jmy., , ,0, • a e. Hf'ag. one to;.-fight the r iterldillby . Upon hie inrotke.!...,OLD,§oste: • • , , Where, andobrwheie, Is my ivire's.platto. .*• , It's g9ne io pay thestaxes,Ahe lotalshiye put on t An Ugly, red-nosed to: eollnetar'eantetone-th*; ; , .- .• And 'tisked for' twelVe • dellaiiiimd because I cauid!at • • lle threatened tine w)th'priion ; so fePinifi the lout, forc - nd.to: go and put - my wife's Plano up the Where, and oh where, are my hooks and pictures , . , 'They% gone to pay the taxes the locos, hae put on! The same collector came again [tire, bone !.]' just six And ssited'tni'for sik,ollaes:miiire;in 'topes eon _ .1 coitid'ilt pay, as tuinal,snaksdn With don:nerist was driven uncle wiiii ipy pietureiand 'Ley books! Where, dnd oh 'wh'ere, are - my chairs sont tablet 'Eli!,:y"te wine to pay the taxes the lacoahave puton! AniiiVer.balf:year. rotted away, and ;struck to. the licart'a core • AS,l ' heprd,al~e;t:press for iirtyri!ent before= ,;f: Inlna fie of rage kicked the ugly, grinning r ogu e dotyrraiiiira, • :And iiesk:td the paambreksr both toy tables and my Where, and ; oh are my bZids amt,heddhig., gone ? They've gone to ray t 1 a taxes the locos have put.on The tax collector came annin Gild again with brutal fic 9.ack'4l his jOicbs upon so I thotight it wsut. but fit I should eraek ttjoktots him, and I,crack'd it with The only way to tidttltt,an incOrrtglblp joker, ! Where, suiloh where, is my house mid Crm:lot • gone) ' - .Therve gone to pai . 'the taies;the locos have put on And' now, 'meanie penniless and lionieleas, too slack !, • With nothing left but one old shirt, and that's upon niybaelc v j ' They've popprd me iu a poor-house, with my wife and only' daughter, ' Where I hi.nakfast on potato •rind, and dine on toast and water!. From the Philadelphia Temperance Advocate. 4IVI iltions_for_DeftinCe,_laut not. a Cent for Tribute.”-- . 'All editors' are more-or lesesubject to impositiOn, but particularly those editore of temperance papers who devotee portion, of their time to Jecturing on _Ahis_all : engroseing 'subject:" __For - the last twelve months, the editer.of. this paper hat' devoted__ him self to the cause with unabated zeal; a zeal that has seriously-effectcd-his-healt h--.Althouglismen ues to preferment and wealth'tiere open to him, 1 -- inieii preferred. the thankless taste of the "Temperance Advocate,"-with no oilier rowan! than the conscious- ness of doing good. He has received, on an aver age, twenty communications per day, asking his humble aid its advancing the close of humanity, -and whenever, his health' permitted , he, has never. failed.to Make a sacrifice of' money and of Personal •comfort, to obey the summons Marty, very meny,. Who have thus appealed to him, have failed to pay the postage on their commtinieatiens, and. the toz. on his slender means has been grevious and Op pressive. Among others, we lately received an in vitritiqn te visit "Sitieektranuarr," signed by the followir.g . comipittee of arrangement: •' • ~-:' • .:. ' - . JOS. MIFFLIN, ' JNO. FULWELER . , .., • `•-• . A. STURGISS, ' • • . G. W. GREEN; - ' - • __. . • R. PEALE. . We were haft as usual to pay the postage,--which Nis been gradually growing upon*us, and directed. the following ritply: . _ ... , . . • Gzart.zmras4l regret that a press of engage -1 mints prevents Mks possibility of a complience with your request. I shall however avail myself of an opportunity to appekr among our temperance friends at some convenient- illie hereafter. . . . Very respectfully yours, • • LEWIS C. LEVIN. P. S,—ln future, "Ppy the Postage.•" Will li be believed `that a set or men calling themselves temperance rem, in order to add insult' to injury—will it be believed, we say, that these GsarzsmEs!—refolded - c.reply, end directed it 6\ l to us, postage unpaid? if hey had possessed the dignity or the wit to have pa the postage on the retuaThf the letter, Mere mi b ht have been some !internees in their reply to our \ rude •and just re- I - proof. As it is, they would be c_ nsidered Hcaors in "an age of mud"—their names_ahould be writ- ten in letters of gold, and hung up on tablets in every market place throughout the country, as a wonder, 'and as an example to all.\ Although by nature sensitive to an intense &reap, we do not allow every trifle to irritate and inflii'me us. Did these- Gssrzsmirs! expect that, in a roxyAn of fury, our eyes darting maniacal fires the cold perspiratiotr Wilting over our' pale an wearied' brow, we would tear asurider.tho sheet an . dash it .into the fire! Not so. The recoil of our clings filled us with indignant shame at beholdin MAN, converting himself into the cold, slimy, ven ions thing, and creeping' down to low, degr 'rig' Tnicazav! While we had just reason to comp in of the postage net having been paid on the fi t letter, we-thank them for the privilege of payi for the second. That one was torittenhya gen tleman, whose •!poverty and not his will", obliges him to call the attention of his correspondents to The 'subject of postage, which though trifling to them in its separate parts, is of vast importance 'S him iu the aggregate. . . . . Br rig IN NEW ORI43NR,—TIic Picayune of the 2lst_ult:,_Containkaccounts of very serious riots in New crieami, on the day before, originating from the suddMi depreciation of the Municipality issue of small notes or certificates. • A large crowd gathered in the streets, and destroyed four Bro ker's 9fliceif, carrying off specie and notes, worth from ten to twenty thbusand dollars. .The crowd was finally dispersed by the more orderly' citizens corn i • .he help of - the polirevand-severalofth. ringleaders were arrested. The names. of 'tiros: brokers whose stores were broken .into acid phut. tiered, are. Messrs. Valentine & Williams, .A. S. ; • • , Nrmeerairditrfthl , Montt liters.—The village of Troy, Miami co. Plato, has been aping the emporium of that State in a small way, by getting up a mob. A. tempt. -mice discussion had been agreed upon , by the friends end'Ur the great reformi'aiid-sif ter it had conunenced,some of the intemperate per. 'ty throve egge and either: missiles at 'one of Abe speakers. which broke np the meeting. Two in. dividuale were arrested, fined $l5; and sentenced to be confined in the county jail and fed on bread and water. :This aroused the fliends of the •laig. liberty,' and 'they met at Lair's dihaillery, coma distance 'from the village,organized themsebies & marched in a bcdy towards* Troy, for, the purpose • ufj:eacuing the ,prlsmiers., But the: iheriff,' was too 41:#0k:for Ahem, having celled .out_ two Milita ry-coniif9.s7,ao.49ogert(odi...-of citizeni!7wilPr took thew 'allittionie:ridai the Ainhisiedora were then ‘sinttlitie&WatiltiiinitTorwarde - -betaieen the eqn ket: ing . partiee l an even Abe juilges plied to, to releaselhe. ,to save blitods: , hed, - but thcykteiseiy. determine •Ws should, take; their course. • The, inserge concluded final!). Illatnlitnicliniv,waii 4tte part - of valor,"end' eigreed.fe'Oliperse forifevedays and it 'Was hoped The etfal'i*as all over, although i the jail, continued . : td be . strongly _: guarded for for,of surprise. --Pitts.. 'berg' Gazette. • ' ' ' ' ObVtl- 'GOVERNOR PORTi74 Excellency (bond Oornfort Reading fr Laltinirtiesoecording_to_ihe—Readiag- Jouratißrr , ;;Mis'arrival i.xcited , scarcely :the' sliglifestsinteaticin dindeed every one sleet* ed to eihna him as an , infected man._ itiLAl Linnbiii-appci4iWa him *Who dovoilt-dowN,iivery day or hia exislerten ititt,,nrnignilhat would sink , et mdch'mo'reit:pigmY,like, Davidl4`•rapCF• -:-;llartiOtfig Chronicle. 7 '7•": -- 7 '7') ,' 4 l,!F C : , ' , "::w:',. -'.'' O t°4 l o i tii !'4 9 l l6o eik t iftl - ' L .- * l r: j t. i.1:ei0ia0,0b,,,ig...00*.T041,0::,,...,,( 4 0#,_.-. tbeArenitltentililieitlitlfkigoilanditprOfAiCh 4 olio ..if the State Itentito#Htlrott:th' .. _ ' owing`, rearirn sr:!:„ • 7 . cl - 7)7 1 "..07*'''' , - 7 7 '.• ':..-., c - )477 . ... • The readers, of this papbtcatirto7,7a,;_,7 nerV er tba(thcf:Obev,c.tottracCeontainallentiMa*Whielt, iv 6 have 4dr:tned Otirmire.:than*** 4 ;gl o l:=4 Thc citizens ef Vorier4il "Onnthirland , ': tnitide -itti:neiirly:,OneilW.:Ophiliiii.'ainCiritereptin ,VivE - VerY::noneli ntiOtbite.theihdrailer:Ofthe :fOWW. theydo not find conch to approve iir'lltecpertiehi7 of the Mechaniesbnygiweceedinge which"wg her.° quoted. It must be apparent . 0 - every ,ohserver, that the Investment made by - PennsylvanlitinSe:', 'nolo, and Rail Roads has turned , ouv t0.,.,be- motil, unprofitable atidniiistiotat tO'her. L in ii...peenniary, ;point of, vciw.' ' They ilo not :paY,the'expensez:at: tendant tifilheir managementimuch loathe inter:: est of the money harrowed for the miipeseof con otructingit)icin: . .T.he.7: - queetfon ;then te r iihethor 'the peopl6.will consent t0 , .b07. taxed not merely • for.the puipoaeofpreservingtheirPlighted faith tri• the. public.creditors, but to pay the ; salaries': of .a gang-of office-holders .virhd do not:earn. as much as they coat. , We belieVe with the ' . tax payersof COMberand County, that the' Proper popition to rteatitntatio-require7asale-of-thC7l4lblic_Works_ as a condition - precedentto taxation, for depend upon it, if the, latter . Onee be imposed, the former never can be.-7,offected. 'The leeches in 7 office could never be abaken from the body politic, because, when the veins of publie_worko ' were Zuched dry, they would open a now one in the Treaintry. and draw thence the revenues derived from taxation. But we cannot entOri upon this subject; or comment seriatim upon every. position assumed in'the extract which we have made from the •Niceltaiticsburg proceedings. They• appear to us to be, with.pnc or two very. immaterial, me. ceptions, correct in the positions which they:have. assumed, and well .worthy of the consideration both of Legislators and constituents. ••,..:/,- - • .7 .7 , BB , Loco*:pdco - Cletaveland (Ohio) paper itates . that the tiiurt.at that place (all loecis hut . one) have flied:the iala ries of the:Six bank 'recei'vers .appointed to' close - .llo.lniaffairs - ofthe - eummercial - Bank ol:Lrike Erie and the bank. of • Clenimlnnd, nt- fifteen hundred dollars . , each receiver per .. annum - The hi vv .- 111104a' ilie - feceiiietwo years to wind up the banks; so that thisitern . alone will •ent out eighteen thousand , 'dollars of the best assets of !he ion, each board of receivers isallowed.a clef It - with a-Salary of oop—mAinsg the' expense of the two bank4l3lo,ooo per annum. No wonder the locos are so eager to demolish the liiitTta,linch - glo pickings . are To be had in winding up-the dead. ones. Mn. VAN :Bun EN was Still in Kentucky ai last adviceti.• He was warmly received at Lexing ton; and.among the peraons who turned 'out to greet . him was liertr:y — Clay. -Mi. Van Buren accepied the invitation o the latter to ditic at Ashland, whore they - engaged each other's.socicty with delight and satisfaction. „-• . . ter The Chambersburg Weekly Messenger. wishes kstated: That in Hotelier or November Of-1847,-a- family- _emigre Led_ to_the_Wcst,—and were accosted by a stranger somewhere between Harrisburg and Chambersburg, who-inquired - for a lost pocket beek. The emigrants had not at that time found it, - and answered accordingly— but afterwards they did find it, a and appropriated its contents to their own use. Shoidd the-owner of the -pocketbook see ; this. notice, he is requested to inform the Editors the "Weekly Messenger" of t he _fact, _or address a post paid letter to "A. Z." Bethlehem, North ampton co.,Ta., describug its contents, &c. This is to certify, that the. subscriber had been for sonic time afflicted with the Rhouniatisni very severely. from which he could get no relief, until being advised te procure some of Fitch's - Indian Vegetable Elixir,, which ho acccerdingly did, and from which,-after a few doses,- he-was entirely re lieved._ . SA MI.. PEA ItSE. Columbia, April 16, 1832. " • I certify, that My son, Thomaa Jr.'aged 15 years has been troubled for 8 yeara.last past with the. Rheumatism, and for the last three years has been unable to help himself; his pain was very vetu, so that he could not be moved without great agony; his 'nobs were paralyzed and drawn up, and he presented an object hopeless to all who knew him. I resorted to several Physicians, for relief for him, without effect. Having heaitruf Dr. Fitch's Indian Vegetable Elixir, I procured the same for my son. On taltjog it t e'vi , as much 'relieved, and by continuing it to the fourth bottle, hasentirely re moved the ; pain, his flesh is iestored and he is .-ow enjoying gtiod health. I would, in all cases of Rheumatism, earnestly recommended it to -those who are affected with this excruciating pain. We, being neighbors and acquaiptances of Mr. Thomas Mitchell. and having often seen the situa tion of his son, fully corroborate the above stated ease, and, as we believe, has been cured by the In dian Vegetable Elixir. - - - --SAMUEL MEEK_... -- s _ DAVID D. HAY; BRITTON SPELLING. ROBERT THOMPSON, BUCKNIR HAIQOOD. . This isle certify, that the subscriber bad ben.forr some years tormented with that cserutiating dis ease, Chronic Rheumatism, and was advised, in . February last, to procure from Dr._Eitch.someof his Indian Vegetable Elixir. Accordingly, I pro- cured some of it, and to my great surprise and still greater relief, it entirely removed the complaint er taking-a-Sfew-doses,—onti-I-liave not since had a turn of it. . JESSE ARTHUR. Columbia, April 21, WTI. all at Elliot's, in Carlisle, and get this article, if un wish to be relieved. • ETEM market per bbl fc stances so. 0 the recci at $3 50; Brand o 1 Wheat, of Penna. was so) bushel. The . Bela% which erk."--T-he-re for tome days, btu Southern yellow, at 38c for SoUthe WHISKEY—Has hainilidvaneed to 19c in Whs. ,CATTL O E MARKS' *ir4 - otMurbet, which left oikw.' C