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POTATO CULTURE Andiysis bas shown that the potato piast quires a large amount of potash, In ofder to # vigorous, healthy growth. It also requires Mus, sodm, chlorine, and seid. All 'these exist in a sol) in which i crops hava'tsen grown in roiatior, quent manuring. O5, Influenza-$7.- ithdug | m aanom. M'H.lewl Are nimber in 61 60 will be mooted npg bimed manure be made Tm, to the potaio crop, when plaited' «I oww an imporished soll, not many?it for prof cope, \s tir production expected ; smce bank man pre- served, (not wnshéi by wite ffom the ‘ of the baru or from a side nbove wil its potash aud other soluble mattort Bave gone down streant.) is always rétablé. But the growing of potaioes by the aid 6f Brn ma- mure, does not seem to me to be good “E1, fur the followihg reason : Ist. T helevo\(he bare tanore fix-n; speedier and richer teturn, if applied to @orn, or alimght any other crop. 24. Barn manure conducts to the potato disense, end is therclore unsafe In those yiards In which thiit disoase prevall«. dd. The mineral fertifizirs are safer y aind If applied! only to the extent required;. cost very litle; c mpared with the: value of bam manure. J ¢ lam ready, therefore, to ~recommend thie the following as a substitie for\barn. manure, in the gruwing of Fur one acre, take 8 Barrels of wood ash, 6 bushels of quick lime (oystet-sbell lime should have the preference, if It éin be obtained) 4 bushels of plaster, and 2 bubbibls of salt, -mak- Ing 20 bushelsin all; mix thoroughly together | apd apply in the bili, at a mté which will car- | ry Uit 20 bushe's over an' acfé. . I once grew potatées is Just this way, enough for a fumily \MW liprrdnflhlr- , on a patch of three: 6f an' ste, for Sunflihlyflnfi or I would mot recommend It to otfjérs' 'The land! wad of/ a brownigh loam, nota. strong: soll s¥irilly, und it hind previously been: exbausted' Oy Tobg erapping without manure. Tt was a soil whith never proincic pptatoen de first queitty, but, ither of a secbid or third as domphred® with thoow grewn an soil well safiplled with the propme Inigredienta for the lime, etc.. or hadl that kind af Phd produced\ large cropé, uiless heiyily manured, and then In almost every cam the lind rotted bad- Iy. R 'The firit year, I plowed something like sight Inches déop. planted sebons the furfows, a lil of the mixtar®' dh the. hifle-aot more, certainly, thin at thee df 90:bushele to the acre, (and I think nied in the mixture, ani covering la thinklog. wrong by éovering became apparent by. a few of the seed vp Instead of aming up,-as m severs of twelve or fifeen days. followed, The emp was, However, bettcr than wae at pmmie- ed, gi¥ing at rate of juss abbut bushels to the more, mostly asd of the very best . While * quality. , sition 'The next yaar the: “flaw thrown 'bille in stab a way as to sont. tar it ratha? Oiitly over a. ganeiderabid space ; the soot wae Hour ar five During. tha. the crop was sple M nal) mash-Mm. equally An Independent Union Published on Purwar Moswtme of sach week, at \Carer :\. | John M. Reed, FO'ter and Proprietor. atrenms : if m.“- after the 1 ath m are \ir hep ams facies ~ Local, Mr, Henry Randall Has just gompleted house, do., on the n neat barn, cani house stands. same lob whereog Mr, Joseph Wood, is a t-griind-fathgr is sony Wplwlnjpvn‘md—Mher,” 86. Where can this' The colored the gge of 48 yéarn ; be beaten ?. peqple of ithe Unior,,Cn- gregational Churely Brooklyn, are holding m camp. meeting ag Near Rockaway, the same having been begun yerpdij. Mr. A. Millor has, for scane time. past, been oreating, with commendable enter- prise, igresidence, di€hring, in an' tural point of view, from the usual followed almost universally, the residence of Jatnes Tuttle, Eng. Warm weather hus distinguished itself within @ week past, A shower last Monday was 'Ewo or three elephants about town last onder if they Belong: an Rice's Show 1\ A boy at Christian Hook, fell from a pear tree Yast Sunday, but received no serious hurts beyond a few scratches. William B. Whitney hasre-commenced worll én hi new house cn Village av. Next Tuesdiy tho commor®e Cutting the anil benbhbs, on the the grow Ants said ty be good. The PJZnic at Near Rockaway of the Sunday $31va at that enjoyable file, ani prof withal, The Sun/ay @&hoo# Fuir and Festival at Valley Strait on Wednesday of lust week, proved t be a very w «profitable affairs t s amounted .to a stay not bein mich less than 4 meg ® 00. W“ Tax wir exedit, The first. ® patent I¢ i near Monday, drunk. ed to \ people of this town 'on the mursh- rders of the bny ; Ince wai a ver ble (financially) fits-Int net pro- Andisge- %. out the ' uch to trab 6n the Routh 9B whites earlicr ; Jlfil'll'n' sh Wine edtlier. tail of\ werk fisks - This would at the usual retail rate about $1000.. none ei- THE HOG DISEASE which we mentlomed a week or two' ago; is' thiking ravnges song the ewine In Abrams' Lane, Bloomifleld. A mafority of the hage lis that region aye taken with the disguss sod dearly all of them die, few surviving that- [rib, which Is rather curious In its ments.. The anita Tn the eiid of the will, which gradually dies the maifes its advance, It thou enters the abtinal column, and thence ap eads lisclf over thi mn~ tnt, having him under its entire conte!) and editing his existence .n a comparltively short vatea, | tittie. Those who aro endeavoring to/find a remedy, are experimenting. The only remedjy of which we have beard, which has-been suc- cessful in a number of cases, is, as ron xe the hog Is attacked, to ont off the tall, abd thas bleed the animal. We have beard of no at- tempts being made to ascertain the origin of the discase ; until which time, no hope, th ofr humble opinion, of findimg sud success- fully applying a proper remedy. The people of thnt vicinity should nt once, bring to thelr nid the light of science, or in Mr words, ob- tnin the aid off w scientific ileman woll versed in such affiirs, investigate the origin | of the fatal disease, ayfd apply the necossary | remedy 46 its exp Bince writing the above, we are informed by wither party that. the. diseuse, is thas \ Black Mitralos, \ and that the symptonianromot as they havo been represented to us above. ene _- ' ear One of the best-if not the best-zhd' most extenbive station pint oris along the line of the Houth Side Railroad, is bul't at this place place, or Woth, for permitting: such a menn, ¢ispleable platform to remain, and for making no attempt to erect a better. The Company, wirprgh. its Buperjutendent, having selected nity. \ #e mont it be.\ As 1 «r We ary uot among. thase who wold; be always grumbling ; but we thik. that, very fmiiny among our readers give ud cause Ig so. Why ?. some may be reidy th Do we not wippori your paper, aud should yow grumble with us for t? We haveno fwillt to fled with those who really assist to sttbyidrt the paper ; bat uten : Thorware at loger 800 nubscriptions'due us ! a thet that onght vill to be, and MM those, who (our: P aum, but reflect a moment, this number th 1 wilt ratte or mad the monet clgfPacknrd's Monthly, for September hns among lts contents, The of New wet gebctes }. «| York Oty ; Bhall they havis a dintice for Bol ¥ation ? The Graas-grown Btife. Indusiry, the opty tme Weilih. - Work 'of the Hoad nod of Hands, 'The Health Hable of Youbg Mri Parow -as #, Prohlbielonist. Apd PUE Laity thhign -of exceading merit. Now rte eon | Oly t a # found to-day, Aug. 27th, out it. the bay, Hewlets, Jos Ct Lanydon Cuptatu\ hocks rened held their. cegular wuglM; un Tuedday night, and lad a good'titii. 'he In-\ doa are joining in'this Iudible: worte,\ mnd by | ... AWe, with nll others, who know Charles? their presence add to the exercises, sind gas . Hurt, regret that he has been removed zeal'to the members. We are glad to see the from his place us Agent of the Long: Island work prosper, agd.call upon ite layers of eod\) Railrond, in this village. The President of | order and umpfnm to enroll Hulrn‘mp,’ and take this-thp anciety whose jincipies uns and lie tire mace other mistakes. Mr. Hurtia Love, Purity, and Fidelity, a bigssing. to all clases of our towne-people. . The lollowlng | valis, ms though we were secure froih The men to: make timely provision for their wivch and chitdren. The probabilities that a thin : wiil ylte Lafure renclig greater than that his hbuse will be destroyed\ ithnt his fo be greatly diuitmished, How many will call Mrs Ree), -Th«. enclosed comm edeup lncas near the beach ; now I want | \ weed. yo to pullit in you paper, and oblige leve it ih 8. H. K. K; K. w Fammiay C. AMer, Guas. Jim White, John 4. P ; Sloop 7 IF Me above all DRCNKL | Widinpstead Divjgjon of the Bogé of Tempe- Resolvad, That Hempetead Piyiion of (he! 8, off T. tender a vote of thanks to Issac Sued- --» ~ LIFE INSURANCE | r, guunt famitic knocks at out own doors, par- P The tims was whp the burning of ter; he might Have Insured.\. Indeed, what ing liquor without. licerfse, the suit. being sane mun of busingks, rests contegted without , Upuught in the nnme of the Board of Exciée. | | a policy sufficient 67 replace hi# dwellfng IP Tiie evidence being conctusive he was found destrbyed by fire 1 Or whay enlightened chris , guilty on each charge an fined $50 for tian mnm regards Insutahce aguindt fire #¢ n-\ offence Meser Wo, D.: Veeder nod. J, C | Intan, of Brooklyn, witt G. W. Smithiyot wots * Greenport, were counsei for Hankey ; Wis, | of Outchogu@g.. uppeared' tor. the Notice of apjenl to a hightr. cone, yas entered} but owloy to Inability to procur \ ti} for his upper nnee at auch court: Manley | wna. couveyed. t0. the Connty by Jull\ Officer | Iteevo un \r 6dnesday, The dase exditatinuch Inter est amoug our citiens.-(Greenport', Watchown. conclelent with hil tritst 4n Provience t Tile mme prudent forethowglt ought to lend old age, are muoh! by fire, and. who cam, Well how mobh grower Abe lof w his fumily,? J#lls platily the duty of every mati to rinke Investipent of a postion of his earuings wball not Ue entirely: deprived of ttle fraita ol his Inbar, in cuse dead'alfould brhiig. thosd |abore to aiclose. , Hite Injunc- In the surest and choipedt way of making the desired provision. 1 Enniple: A man thirgy years of age by pos hg leas than fifty cents us wack, or $6.01 every theos months, muy secute, at once, ong thousand dollars prysble to bis family fr guse of his deaths If be should dig after payitig only ond\ premium, his Tawily would reap thé\ il benefits | u . yyy o cany ~ Williun A. Brih, woos brother 1s wet known h the Gantre, told. mq.of 310. denth , a man who lived'in one of hi hooves. dnty bw lind made Thr mily was policy of Life Innwrandé th §10,000 upon 'he procesia of which ilimy «%b tow living in br pipe , these meu col-| .... Vrs. Betsey Horton, of Patchogue, . wife twelve months, of Capt, Edwar! Horion, was last week ar- ears. . Is it un-, ruigned before Jus ice Price, of that village, on a charge of attemptitig to kill her. husband by shooting at him with a pistol, Excessive Jeal~ \ than thry do for the gospel] I be- | ously is said to benlinost a monomania with so. - Ts ii too much to way thit they'| Mts. Horta, who ih otherwise a lady of rein- ed and plymaing iners; Thert Veing: sulll- urs, or, athy u-w ty of smoking 5 more money 'or the wend mofe time with their segar'or pipes than they do in prayer or praise, or that they | clent evidence to Justify such a course,sbe was win J-vbflllflcquilnled'wmz’mampmflc-l angus | tothe County Jail to await. the as- y are lion of the Gradd Jéry.-(Greenport 'Watch» men- al doctrines of ie bible? 1 think not. 'Pobscco | a physical, metal, moral, and social e is an enemy to lige progress und mi [abandoned with tidy other evils Obfore? we | over polled: v 2000. d for we! nah-amt! 5k; «nu-ml become the people we ought to be. Rose Cdétage Inoute orged in'favor ofbacco, than the J, K. Polk Hewlett, Joe | with their church polity 'or with the fubd , -The\ Vermont election last Tuesday resul- -| tod lit favor of the Repullidensby frm 28,000 D6 | wo - The vote wasihe largest , _|_ @-Emncls Grainger, n 'pofiticiag of we \* \| Now York, is dead. . He lind held'mujlm' -| siffops under both the Siatoaud National Go¥e: | ctument. car A F , Aug. 280%, TGR General glam gm? { nd. in need. Grace's ' Celebrated, -- | Saive is a Ife indied. .. Whio lina'not found , it such in curing gals, barns, brilsew, scalds;; felous, bits, anVeyen the most obstinate old | vicars and other seores, \It. is a wowdefiall, compound, suited to the skin of the the adult. LONG ISLAND NEWS child o P His gentle manners and . 10 the advertisontert of CORK. DVSEBPSIA his corect business habits made him a. univer- CURE, In another .part ofthis. paper, The: y He had secured the esteem of all Valimble Medicine 's wecommended by. resoliftion was passed : © * | except Offver Chartick ; and because. Harris would not surrender his vested | Autoerat, off goes: hiis trend,. Offver expects | oker for thie old financial series' book, preset» every man in lils_ empléy. to yield his: aell-re- ted by him to the Division. Anos, Cortpany has made a mistake this. tine, opr a_ Gir The afterifion of our renders is | pleased every body. sal fiatorite, & all who use it Monk a- At Rockville Center, Hert 1st, Phe A., ughier of Andrew J. and Amolia Johnee ights to the p I® | _ At Woodfield, Aug. 30th, Badi spect,and the tint none respect | ged 58 years. the employer. -( analew Parmer | .... On Sanday. lust, Judge Buruard granted ! di Almost numberless instances ilustrating the un infunction, ou the uppHcation of the L. 1.R | ged 1 year aod 4 months. benefits of Life Insurance hight be cited, but | t. Company, «ujuiuing the Sdith Side R. R. | like other toudhi incldents of various elfanic- | from crossing a portion of thelf tract at the de. ! of Amos and Imannli Aud: Pearsall, ter effect us little unless th¥y bappen 1 our a | own time, or in our own peighbortadd, of pug since the thc when truing began to run, , relate to oor acquaintances or. friends, Thus until about two weeks since, (he puople of thi] a'Dorriile murder, or terribly steam. bout disus- piace and vicinity were accommodated to'8\ tey, or other fearful accident effect ut liltle, land of the fhrmict,-|Juimaion Democrt. platform 'of the length ofa plank, which served:) comparitively, unless some Mend or relative of | , \ as deposttory of freight, milk caps, &e., as well | qurk is the victim. So. furifne or pesiffence as a means by which passengers might get On provacling abrofid scarcely exfites ofir sympa- and off. (ho care. Both low and loud mouthied| ty; but when the epideniic riges in onr'mid@t, grumbling was indulged in quite extensivel Reliroad Company, against tis laps too laigy we take wanting. Bo, ioo, we licten unmoved. to fnles of while the glow of hexlth is upon our. features, add the ire life blood: courses rapidly through ou?) Dis land. and wrist in a irygblenl nowner, Mu, pure life blood Courses \ 205) las triceh to his home when it became dec. | sary to minputate. the hind, which was tig ate where future buildings would be erect-| invader, and our loved once exempt. fr00M | jngly done by Dr. Hendrickson, of tids vihug ed, plun wa. put in execution by which the) pinghlog want. requisite amiognt of fonds was raised in very short tiie, and the necessiry mnonat 36 ing. called forth a substantial exprsfion. ot! lumber gurchased, and, under the directions of sympathy. from friends and. neighbor ; but || Bupt. Whise, and from a model. furnished by | now yat Fire Insurance Companies offir cheap who same weeks ago opened i li | him, the platform will erected In a twinkling | proffetion against. the devouring. flames, no} guor shop in the middle 0f (hid Brick Store o- It is aix plank (6 feet) In width,and 200 feet'in | such expression is givens on thé contrary, the pening on Front street, with tiled before Jis length, bavings ralebd: platforin on the onst , harrowing exclamation, -' it lst't much mat- | thee Moore andl a jury om four charges of rs end for freight, 'We usdersiand, that, at a tinid! not long deferted, there will be erected both a passunger and freight ddpot fof the accommo- dation of the Increasing wanta of our commu- At Fur Rocknway Sep. 9d, Christianoay | aged 8 yours, months and 1 day, sr The funernl will take place at thre: house! tidy (Pridny) ut 2 o'clock, and 8 o'clock at the M} E. Church, this villige Special Hotites. . pot, ih this villigge, The pagers were. served on the officers f the Road on Suturday oupht; nevertheless tnwoe were run as usual on Shii~ The Fo 1. R. R. elidm that the South ive luid w portion of their trick on we .... «Afr acciilent ot serious nnture occurred to\ a meo named James Campbell, in the employ of Mr. Edgur Whitwat, who resides on the © Bogart Farm,\ at Queena, on Weduesday ut work upgp the meadows a south, day, und naving! with lim a gou, mod while. fo me uct of ting at a Boek of snipe the gun bursked, shattering Thafofloietnve remnites are all of 1 and wll established a henetted. by their uss. PERCVIAN SYRUP, $latlon af the. P.otoride of Tom, supplies whih its Lif idutien new Hi tptha vole epstemé and hie are forsale by d , fe bud beg wtging remath. Fur rom ote. It hex apoclfle -A c amman | SOHO Ploprate: 50. 26 Dey s., New York. -~ lie - wishars Barghar or wit? crmerny has bes nod for norrly Hin contre for Cones. Carme \throat. Lass p and clmanting eing the caree wod Dr, Creed of Queens. i8 doing well. Farver, .... On Friday of last week Jahn Hanley,, gn Irishman late of Southold, now residing at Ar- Wal learn the mon Choe tn atl every afte fr enne a Coun .a jund alta lag ie Instead of deylac upithe co nd Shi \. A puck b odin. (saived. To vihter wefthout a contaigloe t i 2 * nner of water whe the h of lodne wo, eant Mal mitted br ail medical. min- Sowe vere Obe ., and thotmeiilp nan ten. tlon In auch 4. P. DINMORE Proprieton, No. 98 Dey at, New Yore U y tothe womledtal virtue / canes,. Clfculare feos. this proj eich |. - «o GRACES CRLE 4A AT sALYE Bourne. Com wou Wow Cin, x In. ae lone sot redneew! the. mast bog: aftontio g redler Auras, a nd tats, Money conmulets rare i ro rire envbus a ip pemu bean protprctod from require t T you are untore cher iryer 6 3 healih a Boos «iid moard. feces t ... .Durkig the past fortnighif migh attention igh wk lima been excited among nur vMuge gossips b \Hare the doings and snyings of on © Col. A. Harr d son,\ ns he himself-a'geron who some | er \ I+ y ngo was iit ime a reals a mom on When the somght to un nny no bein it to Uorthiecti~ ig Into the ar- (prince | ado r I our or ur R gt out of and. , or Aucky, or does a thick «ctm rive to the after t has stood t breatht comtlutied? Da lt b You, u afx or seven lent of Or Main: atrect as a Iawyoris- it began he was very t In ihe Monitorn, but rod fn thab regiment, hew the bot ade ot at urd \ and hnlf a dozer pe Ing the \ Colon oung. whom he calls his wife, but who. by all mo- wughter of widow lady. In N. ip Accompuny -' woman il win counts, in d Y. 01.03:- he-had hi mld o lodged a to be Ni ed hero and