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THE GAZETTE
Rome Market Prices Current.
The following price lint, comprininjt the
main KrtielcH of country trude, 'ih revised
by latent advices up to Thurndav, and cun
ho depended on an correct.
MON KY.
f Jold buying at I Id; and wiling at 115
Silver buying ai 100; and selling at 102
Exchange buying 1; and nelling pur
OF.NKIIA I, MARKET.
Sugars :A, extra (J, brown— Sto II
<'offoo: Ilio 21 to 2d, Java - 35 to 36
Molannea —per gallon- Ml to 05
Salt, (V*. and Liverpool) - -1.05 to 2.00
Candles, lull weight per lb— —to 17
Ton, various prices from 5O to 1.50
Itifle powder per 25 lbs— —to 5.50
Flour, all grades—per ewt . 4.50 to 6.00
Eggs fn •in wagons per doz . —-to 10
Chickens from wagons 17 to 2.'i
llutter from wagons 15 to 25
Sweet potatoes troni w ignns 00 to 1.00
Irish potatoes from wagon* 1.00 to 1.25
Dried apples per bushel —to 1.25
Dried peaches per bushel 150 to 3.00
Sugar cured hams per Hi 16 to 17
Country hams per lb - —to 13
Shoulders per lb 10 to 13
Hides and oleur rib peril) 12 to Id
Lard, in buckets and cans- - to Id
White and yellow corn. 50 to 65
Wheat, common and best 75 to 1.20
Oats per bushel 65 to 70
Corn meal per bushel 50 tc 60
Bran per 100 lbs— to 1.52
J’eas per bushel - DO to 1.01
Domestic bagging 14 to 15
Cotton bale ties per lb sto 6
Cotton rope ——per pound . —to 22
Cut nails tempenny- .3,50 to 4.50
Bar iron per pound 3.50 to 4.00
Horse aod mule shoes per k 5.60 to 6.75
THUUNDAV MOKNINU, SKI’T. 27, 1H77.
A man cut down a big oak Irco in
Jackson county, and in splitting it found
n red headed scorpion that had been In
thero eighteon years. lie had cut him
self a comfoitablo dwelling place, several
inches long, but, was not averse to seeing
daylight, got away with a hop, skip and
a jump.
Anew fruit. —Diospyros Kali, known
as the date plum m Japanese persimmon,
has been grown in California and its suc
cessful culture lully established. The
tree is highly ornamental, is a prolific
I carer, is os hardy as the pear, and
j-ipens as oarly. The fruit is as solid and
can 1)0 shipped across the continent.
When dried it is equal to ligs, and can be
kept a Jong time. It is of a bright
yellow, orange, or Vermillion color, and is
unsurpassed for the table, being thought
by some to ho equal to the pouch or
strawberry. Ds average weight is from
one-half pound to over a pound, Thu
wood is valuable for manufacturing, being
a species of the ebony.
We see by the Palladium that an
Oswego woman the other day picked
three mice out of a pitcher of milk. Hut
that’s nothing; very few would think of
leaving them in there, and some even go
so far as to pick out whatever Hies they
find.
A Calcutta dispatch says that in por
tions of Madras and Mysore it is now
clear that the famine will reign with in
creased intensity for at least six months
longer. To afford increased facilities for
carrying food, the Madras government
has directed the discontinuance of several
passenger trains daily on the railroads.
It may bo said, regarding the greater
part of India, that tho situation is
critical and great danger of an almost
universal famiuo exists.
A bottle has run aground near Mel
bourne after a voyage of thirty-five years.
On April 16, 1842, a passenger by the
ship Kelso, bound from Loudon to Syd
ney, thiew into the sea a bottle contain
ing a memorandum requesting the finder
to report tor tho sake of ascertaining tho
currents- The question can now be au
swerod.
The long continued drouth in the north
ern frontier counties of Texas is causing
the buffalo to die iu large numbers. For
want of fresh water they are driven to
drink the alkaline water, so abundant
there, and it kills them.
IT CENTS A MONTH WILL HUY
1I a newspaper for one year. Kvery family
able to hav© Tho Gazette at this low price.
Dr. W. C. BAILEY,
l'lifsician and Surgeon,
Offers his Professional Sortie©# to tho oitissena of
Sublign* and vicinity at largo, and hopes by close
attention to business and moderate charges to
share a liberal practicing patronage. Special
attention given to the treatment of v'ancers and
Female diseases. Patients treated in any
portion of ths Country. All letters of inquiry
promptly answered, and Medicines sent by mail
when desired, Address
Ur. W t\ BAILEY,
mar’i ly Subligna, Georgia.
WETTER THAN ANY OTHER TO
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I. J. t J.Ia.M I<:r\ r l\ Home, CJii,
The Attention of Puriner** Is fulled to Our
AMERICAN MAMMOTH RYE; OR DIAMOND WHEAT,
Fo!• .ITull or {Sj>i’iur Howing.
A New Variety', entirely distinct from the Common Bye or any other Crain ever
Int rod need.
It was (iret found growing wild on the Humboldt river, Nevada; since which (un -
it has been successfully cultivated wherever tried. It yields from sixty to eivlitv
Im.-hcU to tho acre. Mr. A. J. Dutiir, 1 nited Stale-’ Centennial Coinniis-i'm rfrem
Oregon, asserts that lie has known it to yield eighty seven and a half bushel to iLu
aero. It was awarded the highest and only premium at tint United Statts Cent n
nial Exposition, and pronounced tint finest and only grain of the kind on exhibition.
It lias been grown as a Full and Spring grain with equal success. £ Single
grains measuring one-half inch in length, and tint average clo-e to that.
I’rit-e per package 25oentn; 5 packages $1 ; 12 packages $2. Sent postpaid by mail.
AMKNTB WANTKI) EVKKVWHKHK TO INTRODI CI: THIS WHEAT.
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JA A1 J£S A. CJL. KALK As TANARUS,
B'.dilor aics Proprietor,
*mr nrerville Chattooga t 0.. Georgia.
VICKS
! ILLISTUATKI) ritlCKI) ( ATA LOG I K
! Fifty page*- ‘JOO Uluwtrations. wit hd' Hcript ion
of thotiHiiiidH of tin* Lent Flower# a n<l Vegetable
In tlu* world, and ‘the way to grow thm —*l
for a Two Cunt pontage stamp. Printed in G**r
man and English.
Yick*M Floral Guide, Quarterly, cents a
year.
\ l<-k’ Flower A Vegetable * .irtlen, -Vi cts.
in paper; iu elegant cloth covers, si.
Addroas, JAM Eh VICK, Rochester. S. Y
VICK’S
Flower and Vegetable Seed
A (IK PLANTED BY A MILLION PEOPLE IN AMERICA.
J Skk
| Yh UN Catalogue ■'**) illustrations, only ~
| cent l
Vick's Moral Guide, Quarterly. cents a
y**ar.
l ick’s Mower A \ cgelable <>;trden, s*) i ts.
| with * lepunt cloth covers Un** dollar.
I All my publkottioiiH arc printed in English and
! German. A • i ire s
JAMI’iS VICK, Uoelieater. N. V.
ERRORS OF YGUTH.
4 Gl NTLKMAN who miff red for years from
il N' rvon . Debility, Premature Decay. . nd all
the effect* -,f youthful indiscretion will, f*r the
Htik-Mif suffering humanity, send free to all who
n*'* 1 if. t,h*- recipe and direction for making the
simple remedy by which in l was cured. Sufferers
wishing to profit* by the advertiser's experience
can do so by sidilr* swing in perfect confluence,
JOHN B. OODEN. Ail Cedar St . New York.
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Author <tf n.-iin Homo tlk, Mc.Heal Common
y it; :••• -rv, etc. I***o Lexington Avenue (<r.
i . 'JSth b; N*w Y-.rk. an iNDEPENnCMM
i*i: v-. ian, *r>*atK nil of Unerring or Chront*
I) q, uti l r eivi-H Idlers from all part* of t ht
Civilized W*>mld.
By hiAuritflnal way of conducting a Medical Fr v
tice, he in mu-ce*-fully treat mr numerous pnfi**nt* in
r.uropc, the \Ve>d Indlea, Dominion o i
CauuJa, and in every pail of th<! Uuited bute*.
NO MERCURIAL
Or delef.•■rion* drug* metl. He ha*, during the pa*l
twenty three year**, treated wir< eaafuily nfttrly or quite
4 l,o*u. i ,vch. Ail fa tv .eiincctcd with each ca ear
carefully ru '.ri. A, wnether they ho communicated \ j
letter or *, per>M>n, *jt oh-erved by the Doctor or hi*
-..elate physicians. The iniUr ars mil aderf.'jßt
Diedicul meu.
EOW INVALIDS AT A DISTANCE
Are treated. All Inval.d* at a distm.re are r< quired
to answer a li't ■.f plain que ■: ion-, w) < h elicit* every
•ympto.a urulcr wlii-h tr.*- inva.t J *u:Tere. All corn.
tuuiiJatlioii* trailed Mtrirlij/ i ini ftilcuUal A cornpL t*
*ytst*!in <*f registering prevents mtsiiike* or confusion.
Lint of qtiH-aioi!* Kent, free, on appluntion, to any part
of th<- world, ihxfy page p imphlt-t of Evidenckji of
Buccksm, also sent free. All th*se t(*atlm‘>*'<AU are
from those who have been trenf***l by mad and express
Advice in office, oh by mail, ruxx or cm Alum.
CAi on or idruaa
n H. E. B. FOOTE.
No. 120 Lexington Ave., N. T.
ManM to srff ITJOrntsPlain JfomtTaUc
and Ma/ic'cd CamtDitn. Sense . Also
J)r I'vcdes Science/in Story .
lor iitrffculars address
Murraylii iiiiinnsJuno Cotrquiy J29lasi28 f ’oi.
NBW V'lllK.
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lirroßTAirr thtwou yon never knew or thought of
before, regarding tb** human body and all it* cun one
srgan*, read Plain Homr Talk and Medical Com
mon Sense, a sensible t**>k f r Bcnsible people, am! a
food biKik for every one. You can learn from it
frrat variety of information yon would feel a delicacy
to go to your family physician about. Content* L>tbl4
rent free, by mail, to ail applicants. Add res* MUR
RAY HILL PUBLISHING COMPANY, 12D Last
Wtu Bxsect, N. Y.
Teaches children and adulta, edncate-1 and unedn
retod, anatomy, physiology, and hygiene. A novelty
In literature—full of picture*—full of fun—and loaded
down with facts regarding the human system which
enable* every body to understand the curious structure
of his and her own body. Such a work is Dr. F. ?**'*
Bounce in Btoby; or, Sammy Tubm, the Bot
Dootoh, and, Sponmie, the Trooblf.somk Monkey.
Content* table of thia remarkable senes, sent free :o
all applicants. Address MURRAY HILL PUBLISH.
ING COMPANY, I*9 East SSth Street, N. Y.
fOmRBIMREff
Tbc X ! S|?' mm2lt
You Harr rnttr* rontrol of th e murtion
| rower, and can produce equal effect upon
each etfe. Has elicited thonsaml* of t*s:;n,
from cutetl patients in all par * of the United Sta* *.
Its use entirely safe, and its cff-ctu marve' o*. The
Cheapest and the /lent. Price by mail, j ••'*={.-ge
preptia. sl. Pamphlet upon the *•>* < i’u t. t n . •
Earned and the unlearned, showing h w tl.o v : i>n
be.,mes impaired, a* i* said, “by ! c<-t.'a : f;:t t :
a history of the various instrun e:.;s inv. ’ •
restoration of the sight, sesit, free on receipt . i )
coma. Agents wanted everywhere. A.i ;r* -
t>r. K. B. FOG .
Author of rial l Home Talk. Medicnl Commoc Sen-e.
kiien.-e in St>f/, etc.. P2O Lexit.g’on Avenue, N. Y
FITS EPILEPSY,
FALLING "SICKNESS
Permanently Cured > humbug ly
one month’s usage of l>r. Cioulartl’s Cele
brateil Infallible I’it Powder.*. IV. i Mitvinct*
sufferers that these powders wili do all we claim
for them, we will semi them by mail, post paid,
a free trial box. As ir. Goulard is the only
physician that has ever made this disease a
special study, and ;is to our knowledge thousands
have been permanently cured by the use t f
these Powders, we will guarantee a perma
nent cure in every ca>e. or refund >ou all
money expendeil. All sufferers si., old give
these Powders an early trial, and be convinced
of their curative powers.
Price, for large box, $3.90, or 4 boxes for SIO.OO
sent by mail to any part of l nited States or
Fiumda on receipt of price, or by express O. D.
Address. ASHA KOIUIINs.
SCO Fclton Street, Brooklyn, X. Y.
V ICK’S
Flower and Vegetable Garden
is the most beautiful work of the kind in the
world. It contains nearly I*;opages, hundreds of
line illustrations, and Six Curomo Plates of
Flowers, beautifully drawn and colored from
nature. Price :>J cents in paper covers; Si in
elegant cloth. Printed in German and English.
Vick’s Floral Guide, Quarterly, •£> cents a
; year.
Nick’s CataD’trm* •* illustrati -ns. u.uly
i cents. Address.
.’AMES VICK. Koehcstcr. X Y
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A Golden Opportunity!!!
We wal sell the largest stork Jewelry of a bankrupt firm, at one-tenth of the manufacturing cost
This is a golden harvest for Agents and private individuals.
DOLEAE, GOLDEN
OtJB DOLLA* C4SKKT Contains CMclicjullc mervr.t taij's Etrooon and Es- D-o PS,
Amethyst settings, inlaid with Pearls; one beautiful Cut Cam©® fllngl one fine pair of
Bine*,* Huttons; three (3) grand spiral Am •ttkyst inlaid with Pearls ; one improved CofU**
Button, one late* t pattern Cent’s Vost Chain t one elegant CamOO Seal! one beautiful chased Biin4
Ring; one Solitaire Lake George Diamond Pin 5 one pair (ai elegant engraved Braoef&ts. All the
above are the Ftnast Oofd Wit®, and arranged in a beautiful white, pink-lined casket. Illustrated
Cat dogue of Jewelry and Watches s**nt with eacn casket On receipt of Qno Doll AP wc will send QttC
of these Bottffp Qaiktf by mail postpaid, or Four Caskets on receipt of $3.50.
Address F. STOCKMAN, 27 Bond Street, tiew Ycs-k.
BOISE STOVE AKD HOLLOW-WARE WORKS !!
A NVRIITKX GI'ARANTEK WITH EVERY STOVE SOLD. IF ANY
PIECE BREAKS FKO.M HEAT, OR ANYTHING TS THE MAT
TER WITH VOI R STOVE, BRING IT BACK AND \VK
IVILL FIX IT i.N TWO HOI KS OR GIVE YOU
ANOTHER ONE. EVERY .ARTICLE
WARRANTED. DOTS, OVENS,
SKILLETS AND LIDS
OF ALL SORTS.
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The machines are made at our new works in the city of Newark, N. J.. with new special
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Positively Cured.
! All sufferers from this disease that are anxious
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j oy it-.tti. pi'st-p.ii’l. a Free Trial Box.
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' l’rice, for large box. 6-’i tM. sent to any part <<f
the l nited States or Canada l*y mail on receipt
i of price. Address,
ASH A BOBBINS,
360 Fulton Street. Brooklyn X. Y,
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