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r. • , . ..vr yv /SSp niTATOR. ... in .roojt ef\ niLNFTf l|Ji I- -y . ;yL '■j ; v fv aiih Sticti.ific |Jtasi£int, F t TiiE PLANTATION, TIIE J ARDEN AND THE FAMILY CIRCLE. ijp.i vvr f F] VOL, -a ♦, as* SEC COVER FOR CONTENTS, TERMS, &C. WI, & W. L. JONES. EDIT OIIS AND PHOPE'STCIIS. Jgr; Trial Jkpiiiltttmi 'xiiOlollTS FOE THE JlO.rm Some of tie*. ” .tioT'S of the farm run neces sarily from, or. yetr* irdo an Mher, but, as uir as it ie ossiblc t:. .mer should *‘wird up” the year's bushm i ' (T .isimas. This should be done that the '• yf the imxt year may be started vithot ♦ v vexs, and, in the second place, that th * r <• • way krr-w exactly what he lias doner» c- t Won to* estimate, with approxi^^';t T-. Tkctfmr he has lost or rained in •- '■*-/ ; <>ns, and what Jref, •* . percentage IJ, ♦ ’de . Tm Ins investments. *[ r:a» Our opinicj % the .... ' c faiming, taking the Sent . . * W ■, a si nail, smaller then those of ma r'l • avo. and we feel quite sure that mai f u \.T r ihr. • rs, could they, like merchants, by l /ence; books where every item bor'd it and every item sold is recorded, and excuses and profits stare.’ pk'ed against each other—see clearly which of the last two exceed ed the other,yvoTd either abandon the business 5r eh (inge their mode ,<• of c ulHmt 'o-i. Many would be induced to look more car .fully into the cause ATHENS-, GA., DEGEfiSEB, 1870. of failu c, to seek out the points where mistakes were made : whether due to planting too much- .*• too litdc cf this or that crop—how much preparation of the land had to do with it-- "1 share the using dr not using'oi> manures 60 'the results—'whether the results migW, been v-ry different had differenu/mq .. . been seel—whether omupital poiphe Pr had ■been judiciously . \ pen Jed, w Wilier too much had not bee paid for fhminty lab t, and too lit* - tie invested hi horse flesh aifd labor-saving im plemenis. It is /asuLonaMe nov.-ahfays to refer nil failure hothe mefileT*noy of the negro; the plea- is, to a certain e-tteut, a-good one, but infe rior labor is far fr< m being the only cause. The farmer, who hay the capacity to adjust* jndi piously all the.matters mentioned above, will be very apt to have the cap .city to manage the ne gro. Ko business require* gutter judgment, prudem • and foresight than :>lmp Mg-lue < c.tsioDi for making in Tub ms <:■: cm daily, are . - and it re lire- a clear nead y. s * r-.vl'a strong will to s‘m*r clear o. them all. The visionary will-’' stranded the hesitating will •mis' 'ho out tub., whilst deeTioti. prompt T ness and carry the ship safely bre • I)Ua.• ws-find s- -rm c . With the <s\- perinu”^ 6 'ofthe closing yeav, freya in mind, tiie fan .Who-mld-now devote - himself to maturing iiis pla for another year and —if our readira will pardon us —we will take the liberty of olfcr in‘. om Untie piece of advice: Make your .’Ar rangements to use still less labor than (v- r }■:- fore. IT this either by planting mor- b.rvelv c f 11, 12,