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fhr J.XX2L J QJDXSiQINr OOTJ2NT1'Y aroxjaFtisr-AJC-.- VOL. L. MIDDLEBURY, VT., DECEMBER 11, 1885. NO. 50. The Prudent Man JNSUllK.S against inevitablo Loss of Life or Property, and rca Bons tlint DELAYS uro DANGEROUS. Incliide tliu I.nrc;cit, Siifest nnd Hcat FIKUlVGymiTHES. " Rcliablo Indemnity, Proinpt Scttlcmeiits," is tlio motto of this Agency. RROOKS reprcsents thc LEADING FIRE COMPANIES of llic country also tlic Old New York Life Insurance Comp'y which has paid over EIG1ITY-OXI5 MILLIOXS DOLLAKS OASH in clnims to ltoliey-liolileis, and now holds llie largcst .surplus of auy Lifc Insuranco Cornpany in the country, upou :i 1 per cont roscrve basis. THE FIDELITY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO, OF NEW YORK Insuros against Aecidont, Guaranteos Fidelity to Trusta, and insurcB Plate Glass. $200,000 deposited with Statc of New York to protect pohcy-holders. Bhjy" Oivo Urooks' Agency n eall before insuring clsewhore, MILTON A. BR00KS,FroBbfotcek, Middlebury, Vt. Daniel Lambert ! WILL STAND AT The Bread Loaf Stock Fann, Middlebury SE3ASON OF 1885. EORTY Mares liavc bccn covercd, or are alrcady booked to him. 20 morc approved mares will be takcn. TppRIO S100 towarrant; S7, with privilogo of rcturn should I 1-1 1 Iffl O ,nare uot prove in foal ; S50, cash, for thc scason. RecordL, 2:29, Will stand at thc Weybridge stables at very low priuc of $25 with )rivilcgc of rcturn. Two mares from snmc owncr, S40. Two of Mo tion's coltfi havc becn sold at anction at over $500 cach. Lcss than a dozcn of his c.olts aro as yct 4 years old. We confidcntly cxpcct to see his colts rank with tlie lastcst m thc (Jountry. E LAMKHT is onc of thc grcatcst trotting sircs, if not thu Krcatcst, that thc world has - n - yct producod. Uc has now IU niore trotters with rccords than any othcr living horsc ; and wc believe the eervices of a sire of anything likc cqual established merit havc ncvor before been ofl'ered so low. JOSEPH BATTELL. Midllcbury, Vt., May 12, 1885. TJ. D. UNWASHED WOOL Wantod at 15 to 20 cts. ts ior muaium una id iS to IO for flnn. J n I iinnnillft UN (YlUNUHTb. TWITCHELL, 8 nBLANCHARD CHURN Firc fdzes matlofor KauiHy Dalrien, IHwthUeH ior l'aetory uw, I'erfccf ntock and tbo best work. Stroii, IKiinple. cfllcieut, convenieut and dur able. Thoy coutiuuu to Imj THE STANDARD CHURN OF THE COUNTRY. TRY ONE, Send for full Descriptive Cireulars to POltTEK JtLANCirAllirS SOXS. CONCORD. N. H. SMITH & ALLEN Kccp nn lmiiil, or furnlsh on short noticc, all klnds IJnildei's' Ilardwarc (Kmbracing, wilh tlioold varictics, tlio new aml celebrated Nllcs goods), Nails, Ioois, Snsli. ISliuil.s, KOSKNDALK A I'OUTLAND CKMKNT, Itl.ACIC AND WIIITK I.IMK. Also I.UMUKH "f every varictv. I.ath. Clan. boards, l'uro lli'art Sliinslcs, ls.lnch siirucr.plno and co lar, nloo manulavturcrs of all kliids of llousu tinltlani; Matenal aml lice.KcciierB' Sup. lllei. Offico and mlll llrst dour on Mlll Strrct. MIDDLEBUltY. VT. CONCLUSLYE EY1DENCE FOIt IXVKSTOItS. 1'romlncnt ainouj; tlm ruriorallonn invcsliiig lti tlio Bfcui'ilicit w liich wc liandle arn Dartmoiith CoUiko, Vurinont Uulveraltyi Anilierat Cullcj;of Cnrnell Univtirally, Jlrattleboro Snvliii;. Itnnk, .St. Julinhbury Snvlnga llnnk, Itullnml SavliiKa llauk, Itelluwa Kalla Bnvlnea llnnk and many othors. Intcrct7 pcr icnt. 1'rinei. pal and intcrust Karaiilccd. Scml Ior onr pniu iddct KivitiK lull parlicubi ra. j. M. DOUIt'3 SONd. IUulund, Vt. The Best Newspaper in America,' and by far the Most Readable. Agents wanted everywhere to eam money in distributing the Sun's Pre miums. The most interesting and advanta- geous offers ever tnade by any News paper. No Subscriber ignored or neglected. Something for all. Reaatifnl andSabst&ntial Preminms in Btandard Qold and othorWatcboa.Valnable liookfl, tbo Bost Family Bewing Maohine known to the trado, and an unoqaaled llat of objeota of real utillty and inatruotion. Rmteq, by M&tl, Postpaid: DAILY, per Year (wltboot snndiy) $6 00 DAILY, per Montri(wUbout8aodT) 50 SUNDAY, per Year ... I 00 FOR EVERY DAY IN THE YEAP 7 00 WEEKLY, per Year ... I 00 Iddreu, TBG RUN, Ncn Tork Cltj. I2TVESTMEITTS. Sovcn per cent, not, payablo soini aniuially. First Mortgago Farm LoaiiR negotiatcd and fully K"rantred by Thompson &"Valton, naiikerf,IIarpQr, KaiisiiB. SlongnKCs for nato by A. A. FLKTCIIEU, Middlebury, Vt. 4tf Tbemotitpopular Wekly newspaper defoted tohcience. meciianica, engineerinK uucoTenea. in tutinns and patentB evprpublntbed. Everynum ber illuBtratt'd witb aplendid enKravingtf. 'ibii ptibbcation furnislicaa montTaluablc enc)c!opedia of inforiuation wbicb no peraon ahuuld be witbnut. Tbe pnpularity of tbe SciF.NTirio Ammiican it Kucb ibat UB circulation nearlf equalithat of all othcr 1'iprra of its claaa coinbined. I'rice f37)a icar. uincouut toClubs. Hotd bv all ueWHdealera. MUNN & CO.. I'ublisbcra. Ko.3Cl!!roadar. N. y. fPrtlTP Munn a uo. nae " - - - t Dni veara Munn A Co. bare ni ee uratllLO befure Itbe I'atent Office and havo prerared uiora tban Ono Hundred Ttiou- Band appucallons ior psiuuis iu ina ' Dnltcd btatea and forelKn eountries. Cavean. Trade-Mark", Copr-rmnta, Aaaisnmenta. and all otber papera for ecuring to iuventon their riehta In tua Uniled Statrs, Canada, England, trance, (iermany and otber foralca couotr ea. pre pareil at nbort notlce and on reaaonable termi. Inforraatlon aa to obtalning patenta cbeor. folly given vritbout charie. Ilana-booka of Infnm..(nn aunf frui. IAteDtl Ol)tllnfd tbrougb Munn i. Oo. are noticed in tbe beientllio American free. The adiantage of auch notlce ia Mell undertoort by all psraoua wbo wub todu- PAddr,.,'ifi?NNU4 CO. Offlca Beuanrio AUKS1C1N. 3"! llroadway, Naw ork. I i m m Florence Knitting Silk Soft Flnlnh. PoMtlvply the only 11k anltablefoi knlttlntr. wlilch will brar wnchlnir wlttiout liilurvto col orortciturp. Free from polnonous djrs. Blrlctlyrura Sold by all cntcrprlBlnR clcalprn wno can 1 BiippUcd lalrst book on Itnlttlntf (tH85 edltton) contMns overlW vuuianic uiusiratcu ruics, luauuu toany aaureesuuro cctpt of sLx cents lu stamp HOHOTUCK SILK CO., Florence, Hass. IlOTTBciothT MH Hllllli A plcasant, e.ife, rcliablc, and prompt romocly for tlio rcmoval of stomacb nnd scat or pln worms Iromcliild orndult. ItlacaBy to lake: ncvcr faila ; absolutoly harmleas and reqtilrca no allcr.pli.VBic. l'rico 25 ccnta; at Hanaford'a. wlalilnjf to lcitrn bualnca rcqulrcmcnts ehould acnd for thc new catalogau of tbo Malleil frcc with apccimens of pcnmanshlp. Ad drcss Carncll & Carliart, 61 and M N. 1'carl st., Albany, N. Y. A HANDSOME LADY or liomely lady can niakc money Bclllng "Trcas ury of Tbonght (Mother. Ilome, Heavcn), Jul piibliBhcd. So cimpctitlon; uood nav to carn cstworker. AddroHs nulckly, MAKT1N OAH ItlnON & CO.. IIOSTON. THE NEW COKSET.I HtTRinnRA R: IIIIVIII ClllHIIC s ine s etioiia lllllttlf.4 HkaIi lll 1 hi. VMrlfiiiQ poslllons of tbp in iiy iu siooping, iiltint; Jt rcclln 1 1 y. II iitl'iirtla trrcnt rcllcf A toinioii n tlio lnaiiy ilio llnd onlluaiy ( orsott ritmrr-vtKlt i. 'I'lir Tnipnnv'uifnt ",; " l. r"'ltu ,u,fl iinranimyic com-1 fnrlnli!i fcnnnnrl & uve nbsoiiitelj lniiircnk: nic. The mtit Durable, OmfortalU, ani llcalthful Oonet tver toldfor itt yriot. J T.-.... r,- 1 1- .riirrnnl.il in Iglvc antlafiii lloii or iniiticy r turncd. Mmwmm Ask E. P. CUSHMAN TheCongregationalist, 1 StO. FOR SALE. A parl ol tho farm bclonglni,' to the estato o Jobn llaminonil, late of Mldillobury, decenscd Sald land Is ono-half mlle north ol Middlebury vUlano; la aultablo for paituro or tlllngo. Uood barn; ncrer-lalllnK Bpring of water. Kor fur: tlicr partlculara enqulro of 48;Sw h. SHAW The Congregatlonalitt bas a atea Ifaatno'a of cnaracier wnicn naa Kaineu puouc conauence; umt it will coutinue to stand by the saine Irutba, and to stcer its courso oy tno name llght, as licre tofutt'. It lurnisbes an abundanco of skctches and sto rics ol' tbe blchest character. and amis to aunnly maltcr tbat will be of Intcrcat to all membors of tlic lamlly. Itglveamore romplete newa asto tbe tuinU tcis and churchca of tho dcnomlniitlnn than auy otiicr jouruai. The Comjregutionaliit bas ou its liat of conlrlb utors at thu pnsent tlmo many einlnent writers, ainong wnom are tno Hdiowins: Itev. J. K. Uankin, D. I). l'ror. HlcilAltnT. KLV. "SUSAX COcibKDUE." ltEUECtiA IlAllDINU DAVla. ItOSK TEHKV L'OOKK Itcv. K. N. l'EI.OUHKf. D. D, Uuv K. N. Zauhiskik.D.I) uev. U. S. KOIIINSON, 1). D. Iter. Wolcott Calkins, D. D. Mra. Maiiqakkt K. Sanoster. IlKV.T. h. CUYLEK. D. D. Her. Newman II all, LI.. II. Hov. I'. I.. (Jooukll. D. D Uev. A. K. DIWKIKQ l'rof. Austik l'HFi.PH, D. D., will writo txclu lively for tbo Congreyntionalut for lBw. Tho lC'un'jrf(7(i((on(i(j Is carofully and Ihor oughly ediUJd in every eolunin. l'rlco 3 00 ier year, in advnm e; ti.lo for two veara, sirlclly lu advantus; ei.no ior aix nionina; ,o ccma ior inreo niinillit. Any eiibacrlbiT may puy his own and oiin new aubserlption tor $S.OO, In advance. To clubs of llvo aubscribers, at lcast oi.e of wbom nniBi be new, fi'i.ni 49;2w No. 1 Somerset 81., Boston. LIItllHiTIOX SOTICJE. Tbla ls to cerllfy tbat 1 thls clay glve my two aona, llenry llebo and Wllllam Ilelxi, tbcir tlm" dnrlng Iho ri'matndvr ol tlielr mlnorlty, and almll clulm none of lliclr carr.lngs nor pay any dobts oi lucir conirarung aiter una iinui. HENHY I1EUO Bridport. Vt., Not. 23, 16S3. l9;Str 5E C2 U c C3 e 0 u ii 9 S u 2 - T. u SaV -5 3 s u EP f. t 2 o tm O 5 J? s I 8 z e a i S X. ta c a o u c a o a a E o o 3 O c o u c o c s rt to .5 "c5 rt a u 3 C 3 c J3 o 3 U 3 C rt s JS c o to c o u T3 c rt u 6 o u rt Bridport. At a rcgular couiunication at Jloniinj; Sttn Lodgn So. 5, A. I' and A. 51., liold Nov. 18, 1SS."). tlm followltur rcsolutions wero unanliiiiiusly adopted und tlio secro tary lnstructrd to sprcad tho saiiicupoti the rccords ot tho lodge and to tianiult a copy tluToot to the family of c:ich of thu dccoascd hrothcrs. and to havo tho aatno prlntod In tho Mid dlebnry Itioois tkk : IWierfYin, Tlio band of Divlne rrovidence bas rcmoved liom our nililst our lato lirolher, Itlram Smlthi thcrprnro be It Jlesolvetl, Tbat In thc deatliofMr. Hmlth lliia lodo lamunta tbo dciith ot a fncnd and comiian lon who wns ilcirtoua nll, and a cltlcn nlmau uprizht nnd noble llfo wns a etand.tiil of emula tion to lils lcllows. llesotrtd, That we sincerely conilnlc with tho family of the dcrcased In thu diaiicns.itiou witb whicti It nas plcaBcd thc .Most 1 1 i h to nlllict thcin. Wiieueas, thc Ureat Architcct hns eccn flt to rcmove from ns our brotber. liarnard .McGtiire, thcreforp bo it Itesolved, That In his ilentb tlil lo.lgi lamenla thelOKaofnn activo member ot tius org.inizntioii and onc who was cvur ready to profTer thc band ofuld aml tho voicoot Byinpathy to thu ntedy aml distrefwd of llio Irntcrnltv. nuolvetl, That tbo bcartfclt sympatby of thls lodge bo exteudcd to his family in thclr alllictiiin. W iikueah, In vlcw of tho losi we havc sustain es In tho denlh of our bcloved brothcr, Tliurman llailey, and of thc stlll k'rcnter to tbosc ncarust and dearost to hlm, therelorc be it Itesotcetl, That it Is but Just iributc to the meni. ory ol'theilcimrtcd tosay tliatln lils rcmoval Irom our mhUt wc Biiil'cr thc loss of ono in every way worthy ol our respcct nnd rcgnril. Reiolved, That we deeply synpathlzo with thoso bound to our dcpartcd brotbers uy yct itronger tlcs. Jfew lliivcn. Tho winter turm of liooinun acadoiny oponod last Tticsdav. Qultu a dulofjiUion wcnt from town to Bristol to hoar Bocchor Monday uight. Tlic hay-buycrs are on the stir; tho pnee ollcrod for tlic Itrst iiunllty Is $11.50 to Sl. Ovctto 51. LNaniti iias lind sovoral at- tacks of humorrhairc of tlio lnnjjs and lioa in a uritical condltinn. Mlss Alico Illninan lni's bccn cniratrcd ns toacher in distrlct Xo. I, and 5Hs lloyt of Panton on town hill, and Y. . Warren at Brooksvillc. 5Irs. Anntnda A. Illninan, whoso sori ous lllncss Iihs becn proviouslv noticed. died in Cornwall on 8aturday nixht. and tno rcmains wcro urotinlit to .New Uavon tnu tno lnneral serviccs attunucu on W'eduefdav from hor late rcsidoncc. Sho loaves a daujrhtcr. who i? truly alllictcd in bcing po recently bc reft of both hcr parents, hor father hav itig dicd in July lat. Hon. K. A. Uoud ha rt'fclvcd a pre cnt of a very llno "South woo" vcnison from iiis iiicnu, dco. w . M' aj;pr, e?(i.. of St. Lawrcncc county, X. Y. Mr. Mnngcr is a livcrvman ar Couoti. and is i l,staudlnc eoinmittco of arranireiiicnts" for tho Vandorbllts and Dr. Webb wlion- ever thoso people purposo a pilt'rhiia'ro up tho l'aiiuotto rivcr to thcir flcsiint cottage iu tho forcst. Sallslniry. Tlio V. (J. 1 . U. of Jaalisuury gave an ontertainincnt, llterarv and social. on tlic eveniug of Tuesday, Doe. 1. It provcd a plcasant aiiair. llie exercises ot tlic cvcning began with praytT by ltcv. S. H. Likiilintis. pastor ot tho (joii'iri'jrHtional church, followcd by siiiiiitig from thc choir. who assisted through thc ovenlug a choir, by tho way, of which a tnuch largur clmicli migiit justly uc giau lt uot proud. .cxtouiie 8i)caUinr iuul .sint; ing bv thc little fnlks, all woll donc, with no fallurcs, thanks to tho painnaklng of the unlon prcsidcnt, 51 is. L. D. Dycr. llien followca an interesting and In structive papcr on "Tcuipcranco," by C A. Buinn, a mombcr of the uuiou. An hour was ncxt givcn to plcasant social enjoytucut, aftcr which tho company dis pcrsed, feollng that thc cvcning had bccn well spent. It is liupcd tlmt thcro may bo moro occasions of likc cliaracter dur ing tho long cvcnlngs of thi'comlng win ter. hclping to kecp alive an intcrest m the cau8o ot tempcrance, ou which thc happlncss, or unhappincss, of so many dcpcnds. Vergennes. Jllss .lanc 51. Smith is visltlng friends in the West. F. H. Foss has a little child very slck with whooping couch. Hog-killlng has begun and Messrs. Dlpper & IMvors are rlght at lt. John Cook has nlniost cntlrcly recov ornd from his scvure attack of rheutna llsin, .1. S. Hlckok and Wm. It. D: 'rymplo uro tho county court Jurors from thls clty. Xavigation U closod on tho crcck and ico has formed strong enough for skat Ing. Georgo Kingman ls now dcllvcrlng thc '.Mcmoirs of Gcncral Grant." He 1ms sold scvcral hundied volumes. S. S. Galnes is bound to nmkn tlin Franklin Housc blook Iook attractivo and Is puitlng up a vory tastv eornico on tho frnnt, adding very mui'li to its appear-auue. dirondack" 5Iuirnv irnv hl Ing, "Uoiv John Xorton Spont His Christmas," to a good-ir.cd audlence nist I'riuav oveninsr. Tho in-ocoRds wcnt to tho ncedy G. A. 11. hovs. V short tilllo sinco ITnnlo r.nnniinl Wright of Wcybridjre eallcd on vour cor- rcsnondont. He is as hale and activo as a inaii of (JO yc irs. but is almost 90 years of agc. Ho is onc of thu solld men of this countv and of thc old school. llay is boini: brouuht Into tho citv qultc frcoly. both looso and baled, and ilellvcred around town. It brltigs about $V2 a ton. Coal is $C, now. IJeof is quitc low. but bccfsteak sclls at 1 1 ccnts i pound, which Is considered a good pnce. S. A. Ilurlbutt. W. S. HolI.mil aml family and othors from this station left for I.os Angelcs, Cal., last weck. Let- tcrs from thcin at Chicago say that they are getting along on thcii- journov tlncly, and are now probably in Now 5Iexieo. as thoy go by that routc. 51 r. Holland will cngago iu tho manufacturc of Venetian oiiniis. The cntcrtainnient "ivcn bv our min- strol troupc on Wcdnesday and Thursday cvenings of last wcek was llrst-t lass and ahcad of ncarly all thc traveliug com- anics. jiio uroom drill and "Dot Leetle jcruiati l'and" wcro immciisc. Altnnaf. hll of thoir jokcs and conuudrums woro original. Every onc was well nleased wilh tho show. Whiting. P3 c W Mra. Uobcrts, slgtcr ot 51m. T. G. Farr. 1ms retumed to hcr home at St. Al bans. School benan at the village Moiulay, tho 7th, and at the South and Xoitli dis trli'ts nlsn. For tho word prlntcd "daikies" in tlm- Webster story last weck rcad "doukics"! and tho seusc will bo clcarcr. Tocl Qiiolch has taken Frankic Slm- mons' plaec at H. I). Xcodham's in dcal ing out kcroscuo oil, tnolasscs and cod Ilsh. If nothing happcns to prcvcnt, thcro will be aa entcrtalnment Christmas cvc. at thc Congrcgatloual thiirch lu this placc lt will bo strlctiy rciigious. Volney Kelsey capturcd a cat or sotnc kind that incasured over thrco fcct from cnd of nose totail; haj siuall oars and short tail. Is it a lynx, or wlmt is lt? Slr Edward Cainmel of County Cltrc. Ireland. ls tho gucst of F. G. Wright. Slr Kdward Is as llno a ppeelnien ot tho old Irish gcntlcmau as onc oftcn comcs acro33. Tho wood-pilo at thc Congrcgatloual parsonago attrauts no little attcutlon. I hcre la a good two-ycars- suppiy an cut M C Drlde. Krncst Sturtcvant is bettcr, after a se verc attack of influonza. A pound paitv takes placc at Hov. 5Ir. Wright's this (Friduy) ovcning. All are invilcd. The death of Albcrt Sncdcn, which ocX curred last wcek. cattscd nmch sorrovA in this comuiunity. IIc was a young man of stcrllng Integrity and had always from his youth up conductcd hlmself Iu a niauncr bccoming ono who 1ms a dc sire to pleae and lay for hlmself the foundations of a good and rcliable ehar actcr.which was being rapidly dcveloped as ho passcd from youth to manhood. His llrst cntry into busiucss lifc Qaftcr somc timo spent at Bcoman academy) was at 5Ir. Blrd's iu iliddlebury. Thcro ho gave good satisfactlon to his cmploy er. From therc he wcnt to Sleriden, Ct., and engaged lu ncarly the same llno of tradc.IIc scrvcd thcre with good success for over aycar,when his hcalthfailcdand he cainc home last February to llnger througli thc warm uiouths, during which timo ho gradually fallcd, sutli'ring so vcrcly ncarly tho wholo thnc, until Wcd nesday. Dcc.L'.whcn dcath camo to his re licf. Somewhero and sometime he had takcn in thotcachings of Ingersoll and his kiud and had adopted thcir vicws as his own. During his last months, but before his hopc ofiecovery had gone, ho be camc doubtful as to his posltion and do sired tho praycrs of !ds pcrsonal friends that he niight be shown clearly his real sltuation. In answcr to these praycrs he becamo eonvluced of his error and sought forgivenoss of slu. God heard and auswcred his petition by sendlng peaee and assuranco to him, thercby taking away tlio stlng of death. Onc of his last sayings was: "His well; bcttcr to dio thus than to have llved long er as I was." 5Iuch sympathy isfelt for his parents in this thcir llrst grcat be rcavcmcnt. The funcral was attcndcd from tlic 51. E. church on Frlday last. Hcv. Ellzabcth Dclcvan olllclatcd. assist ed by Itev. 51r. Wright. Tho rcmalns wero burlcd at thc 51ouumcnt ccmcterj-. Homcr Cook of Cambridge, 23, foll from a roof rcecntly and was killed. Two hcars woro killed In Readsboro last weck. Uunters arc aftcr threo tnore that havc bccn sccn upon thc inountains. Tho snow-fall in tho eentral parts of the Statc ou Fiiday nnd Saturday last was cight to tcn luchcs. There ls cxccl lent slcighing lu Chittenden county. A Highgate man has been tlued 9o0 and eosts tor shootlng a dccr on Hog Is land. He expccts thoso who sharcd in catlng tho vcnlsou to holp him pay thu llnc. All tho postollices in thc Statc to which spcclal dollvery lcttcrs aro sent report a larjrc dcerease in the nunibcr recelved and ready To be drawn as snon as thcro ls I dnrliig Xovcmbcr as compared with the snow cnougn ior sicigus or sicus to run previous inouth. Stophcu Bcunctt of 5Iontpclicr posses es a ghastly rcllc grccnback that was ln his son's pocket whcn ho was shot lu battle, moro than 'JO years ago. It was scnt to him aftcr his son's dcath, and is staluod with his blood. Two skclctons wero found at Brattle boro tho other day. it a dcpth of llvo or slx fcct. bv workincn who wero dlgging in.I. A. Wlldcr's yard prcparatory to laying a pipe to earry tho aqucduct water into his housc. Whcn or by wliom they wero burled canuot be toilil, but thoy must liave uocn lu tbe grounil manv from the woods to tho house. Hon. F. U. Douglas Is otl agaln with other tncmbcrs oi tnu State board of ag rlculturo lcctuilngat thu north part of tho Statc. Tho weather h is becna little cold, but It will not kecp good farnicrs away ftom thoso very mtercstlng mcet Ings. Thls place has a proinlse of a vlslt from a part If not tho wholo board tho comlng winter. Dr. Cuttlng was heio a whllo slnco and gayo a few hlnts about 6cabby potatocs and the tot, but nomchow pcople here did not just un dorstand what ho sald or dld not fnllow his inttructlons. Auy way tho potatocs years, a only a few traces retnalncd of wnicn ttiey nau cviucutiy rotted, and go we want to eee the doctor tho box In agaln. buu placed.