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uiMinmr inrnimrsnri i HlKli-l'rlccd Ileal Eslnlo in New York. A roccnt Now York lottor sayt: Tho three costly buildings on Fiftli Avonne, for Mr. Vitmloruill and two of lite Hon, nro approaching completion. Tho doublo building lor Vumlorbilt. Sr. at Fifty-first Street, 1h a pood plcoo of nrdliltoctnro, but would ho bailor if tho building woro a fltory higlior. Jt looks ratlior Hijimt in nioporlion to tho ground covered. Ihu nmtorial Ih tho nuino brown stono that Is iisud in nearly all tho buildingH on tiio avenue. It (Iooh not wear ho well as somo other kindfl of atone, but tliero in none else thai looks so rich. It will probably bo a year bo foio the insido work Ih finished. On tho noxt block above stands tho now homo of one of tho juniors. His not so largo a.s the paternal mitnsloii, bill il is ntoro ambitious in architocluro and may ho called moro ornate. Tho angles nro very numerous and tho wholo struc ture moro showy. Tho material used is a sort of gray" limestone, a novelty in stylish buildings in Now YorK. It is not handsome, but it is dillercnt from wlml is seen in other buildings and that may miiko up for lack of good looks. Still further up, at Iho corner of Fifty sevoiilh Street, tho most stylish of tho Vandorbilt houses has rison to tho roof and is now closed in. It looks bettor than either of tho others. Tho general design is neat as well as elaborate, and tho oilt'ot is pleasing. In this house tho nmtor.nl is brick and light colored slono, in about equal proportions. Thoro is no suggestion of baronoss any where, nor ot overloading with fancy work, oithor. It vill take longer to finish tho insido of each of tho Vandor bilt mansions than it has taken to build tho oulsido. 1'rohahly in a year from now tho three will bo ready to occupy. You may now walk up tho avcuuo all tho way to tho park and llnd hardly ouo vacant space. Kverything is built up, and symmetrical rows of brown stono fronts line tho way on both sides. A man want'ng to buy unist pay at least one . million dollars for a full sized Iioiiro well iinished and in good order. 1). O. Mills, tho California millionaire, paid something about that figure, I hohevo, for tho mansion ho bought on tho avoituo some timo iigo. Mr. Mills scorns to luivo faith in Now York real ostato. His latosl purclitiso, down In iiroad Street, is the largest made here in sovoral years. An in vestment of nearly Sl.fiUO.OOO is worth noting. Tho proporty bought by Mr. Mills runs from Iho Droxol Building, at tho corner of Wall Street, down to Ex change. 1'laeo, tho length of an ordinary block, and it includes, bbaidcH, ouo lot on Wall Street, oast of the Droxol, so thai entrances may bo had on both sidos of thnt building. Tho exact price paid for tho property is understood to bo $1, '100,000. Tho cost of building on it will probably be at least 2,000,000 more. Thoro is no place in Now York wliero real oslato pays hotter. Tho nolghbor i.,w..i fuinljr nvvurmu ivit.li JjrQkw' J"1 ollicesaro always in doinand. It is direct ly opposite tho main entrance to tho Stock Exchange, and tho most bustlimr spol in tho city. It is at tho corner of Broad Street and Exdhatigo I'hiqo that nearly .ill tho call loans of the brokers are made. Millions and millions. change hands thoro ovory dav, arid most 6f tho business is douo on tho sidowalk.? All tho brokers occupying,- ollicos Vm' tho proporty bought by Mr. Mills, huvo rocoivoil notice to vacafo on tho 1st of May. Tho notice has caused a great seramblo for other oilices in tho samo neighborhood, and sent rents up enor mously. Tho rents of tho vacant olllcos in tho Droxol Huilding wont up lifty por cent, an hour after tho notico was served. Il is in lids building that tho businoBS of Droxol, Morgan & Co., and Morton, Miss. & Co. is carriod on. Tho location is just ono block from Trinity church. It was on tho opposite corner that Goorgo Washington was in augurated President of tho United States Hut Wall Street is a mighty ilifl'orout place now to what it was then. Modern Mills and Milling. Tho modorn. flouring mill is a huge structure, employing many men, and tho wheat 1b turned into flour by tho frotghl-lraiu load dally. Ono ot tho moustor mills in Minneapolis, Minn., covers an area of 880 by 80 foot, and is seven stories in height. Its capacity is 1,200 barrels daily, which requires about 20,000 bushels of wheat, or fifty car-loads, to keep tho mill in operation. It doos not depend upon tho old-fash-ionoil burr mill-stouos to eonvort tho wheat into flour, but tho process of manufacture is to first run tho wheat through a brushing maehino, tho old fashioned smut maehino having been discarded. After the wheat has boon cloansod by running through tho brush machine it is run through corrugated iron rollers, which split tho crease of tho borry open, thus liberating tho dust which lies in tho crease, so that it can bo removed by bolting. A very small percentage of low grade Hour is niado during this first reduction. Tho grain thou passes through a process technically known as a scalping reel, to remove the dirt and Hour, after which it passes through a second set ot cor rugated rollers, by which it is lurthor broken; then it is passed through a sec ond rool, which removes tho hour and middlings. This operation is repeated successively until tho Hour portion of tho berry is entirely removed from tho bran, tho necessary separations being niado after each reduction, soinotimes requiring five or six. Tho middlings from tho hovoral operations aro reduced to Hour, after being run through the purifiers by successive roijuetions, on smooth iron or porcelain rollers. Ono of tho principal objects sought by this system of grinding is to avoid all bruis ing of tho grain; another, to oxtraet ujl tho dirt from tho croaso of tho borry, and a third to thoroughly froo tho brnn from tho Hour in order lo obtain as largo a yield as possible. Th'ero are in Minneapolis twonty c'glit of th o-io huge merchant mills, making it tho largest Hour manufact uring place in the world, and its prod ucts are senl to all parts of tho earth. Tho grower of wheat no longer atton izos tho grist mill, but bum his Hour of tho retail dealer. Tho gristmills of the Eastern or Middle Stales aro small and unprctoiitiotis concerns, only useful in grinding provondor for tho farnmrs of the, neighborhood for the purpose of feeding their horses, stock and swino. And even now they aro lowed to ooin nolo with largo mills in the West and Northwest which make a specialty of grinding feed b. tho car loan and send ing it to an Eastorn market. Tho mil ler of ancient times, who naod lo bo regarded as an important factor of so ciety, is nearly obsolete, and tho time is not far distant when ho and his toll dish will bo relegated to tho domain of the tlax-spinning wheel, tho handloom and tho reaping sickle. A Now Illuminating Fluid, Highly interesting experiments with a nort'ly-discovored mineral ossenco took place a fow ovonings ago at tho laboratory of tho eminent Parisian an al ileal chemist, M. Wucrlz, in tho presence of several members of tho Academic des Scion os. Having filled a lamp with the liquid in question, and ignited tho wick, M. Kordig. tho dis coverer of tho ossonco, tossed tho lighted lamp up against tho coiling, besprinkling tho bystnndors as well as himself with the flaming fluid, which, however, to tho astonishment of all present, proved utterly devoid of heat or burning capacity. Ho then soaked his pocket-haudkorchiof in the essence, and sot it on fire; tho ossenco burnt ilsolt out, but tho handkerchief remained uninjured, as did his hat after subjection to a similar trial. Then MM. Wuertz, Dumas and Friedol plunged their hands into a pan tilled with tho burning liquid, withdrawing them with lingers all alight, like so many thick jets of gas. Thoy expe rienced no sensation ot heat what soever upon tho skin stirfaco thus apparently in a state of active combustion. Other experiments followed of an equally wonderful nature, conclusively demon strating that tho Kordhj ossonco" is capable of producing fight without heat. All that is at present known of its special physical charaot eristics soems to bo that it is a thin and colorless oil, evaporating with great rapidity. Its discovoror proposes to adapt it to gon oral domestie u$o for lighting purposes, its chiof recommendation boing abso lute harmlossness, for it is altogether incapable of exploding, and may bo poured while burning upon the most delicate textilo fabric without tho least risk of igniting tho substance. London TcZcgrupn. Folk Lullabies. BabioB show an carlv appreciation of rhythm. They rojoico in measured noiso, whether it tnkos tho form ol words, miiuio or tho jinglo of a bunch of keys. In tho way ot pootry wo aro ,afraid thoy must bo admitted to have a porverso preference for what goes by tho nanio of sing-song. It will bo a long timo before tho iniantilo pubiioaro broujrlit round to Walt Whitman's views "on vcrsilication. For tho rest, thoy aro not very sovcro critics. Tho small ancient Konian askeil for nothing better than tho song of his nurse: Liilht. lullii, lullti, Aut ilorml, nut Inoto. This two-lino lullaby constitutes one of tho fow, but sutllciont, proofs whieh havo como down to us of tho existence among tho people of old Homo of a sort of folk verso not by any moans resem bling tho Latin classics, but bearing a considerable likeness to tho canti popu lar l of tho modern Italian peasant. It may bo said parenthetically that the study of dialect tends altogether to the conviction that thoro aro country peo ple now living in Italy to whom, rather than to uicoro, wo should go if wo want to know what stylo of speech was in uso among tho of tho Oicsnrs. guago of tho changes; tho tho uneducated humbler subjects Tho lettered lan- cultivatcd classes spoken tongue of remains tho same: or. if it too undergoes a process of change, tho rate at which it moves is to tho other what tho pace of a tortoise is to tho speed of an express train. About 800 years ago a handful of Lombards wont to Sicily, where thoy still preserve tho Lombard idiom. Tho Obor-Engad-inor could hold converse with his ro moto ancestors who took rofugo in tho Alps throo or four centurios boforo Christ; tho Arngono.su colony at Algho ro, in Sardinia, yet discourses in Cata lan; tho Roumanian language still con tains tonus and expressions which, though dissimilar to both Latin and standard Italian, find their analogues in tho dialects of those oastward-tacing " Latin plains" whence, in all proba bility, tho pooplo of Houmania sprang. Tho Vractical Farmer says: 4,A singlo looso stono, which might bo thrown out in two seconds, id some time struck by wagon wheels lifty tunes a dav, or more than 10,000 times' a your. Ton thousand blows of a slodgo-hannnor as hard on ono wagon would probably demolish it entirely, and tho stono doos no less harm bocauso it divide its blows among a hundred vohiolos Thoro is, thorol'oro, probably no invostmout that would pay a higher rata of prolit than a fow dollars' worth of work in clearing public highways of looso and lixoil stones." Eggs for hatohing should not be moro. than two'weoks old. Double-Purpose Trees. In most coses trees may be selected, planted and cultivated so that they will subserve moro than one purpose. A wind-break may be made h'ghly orna mental as well as very u-oiuh If com posed of European larch or Norway spruce trees it will oH'ectually break the forco of tho wind and at tliio same timo bo a lasting ornament to tho prem ises it protects. On the farm ot D. S. Scofiehl, Esq., of Elgin, Kano County, is a wind-break of European larch trees that will repay a visit of fifty miles to see. Never did a rare and exquisite painting ornament tho wall of a parlor as this lino of trees, tall and grace ul, beautifies tho farm it in part incloses. Tho trees arc, at onco, majostio arid graceful. In summer tho drooping brunches form long waves of verdure as they aro swayed by tho passing breezes. Occupying but little spaco, ft affords protection to many acres of land. It is tho perfection of vegetable beauty. Still it is vastly moro useful than wind-broaks that disliguro tho promises whoro thoy stand and which aro often composed of locust, poplarand cottonwood trees. Many fruit trees aro highly orna mental, and in raising them on a lawn or pleasure ground two purposes may bo secured. A well-pruned early Hich mond cherry tree is in every respect very beautiful. Tho foliage is deep trroen, tho blossoms puro white, and tho fruit a brilliant red. Whether the branches aro covered with leaves, buds, llowers or cherries, thoy present a most charming appearance. By judicioush selecting and arranging pear trees, not only a supply of one of tho most lus cious fruits but a very beautiful ell'ect may ho secured. Many pear trees are majestic, and some "very graceful. Dwarfs when full of ripening fruits aro exceedingly beautiful. Several varie ties of applo trees are highly ornament al. Especially is tills the case with those that produce highly-colored fruit. Tho blossoms of all varieties of applo trees aro very beautiful and highly fra grant. Fow trees aro moro ornamental than somo of tho improved varieties of tho crab applo. Thoy occupy but lit tle room, produco a wealth of fragrant blossoms, while tho highly-colored fruit remains on tho branches a very long time. Trees which produco nuts aro almost invariably of valuo for timber as well as for fuel. Tho nuts themselves aro valu able not only for food for men but for domestic animals. Tho nuts produced on hickory, pecan, walnut and butter nut trees aro desirable for uso in tho family, and command a ready sale in the market. A given area of land in nut-boaring trees will produco almost as much food for hogs as when planted to annual crops. Alter tho trees aro suf ficiently largo to bear thoy require no attention. Tho wood of all our native trees that produco largo, oily nuts is valuable for posts, rails and for manv other purposes, while it ran Its"" very High' as luol. Acorns possess moro value as stock food than most pooplo suppose thoy do. In Great Britain thoy aro held in high esteem fur feeding to both pigs and sheep. Tho oa' is a liberal bearer, is hearty and long-lived. The wood of several varieties is very valuable for posts, for handlos to tools, and for ma terials for barrels and casks. Somo kinds of oakk'niako most excellent and all kinds make a very fair quality of fuel. Thoro is no mo'ro valuablo trco than tho chestnut in places whoro it can bo grown. It pays to raise it on broken and rocky land for tho nuts it bears or for tho timber or fuel furnished by tho wood itself. Nut bearing trees aro al ways useful for two purposes, often for throo, and soinotimes, as when thoy furnish good shade and sorvo as orna ments to tho farm, aro valuable for no less than five distinct uses. Nut-bearing trees generally prefer broken, rocky land, which is not adapted to tho pro duction of annual crops, or tho banks of streams and lakes whoro the plow can not bo omploed to good advantage. Many persons object to nut-bearing trees beoauso it is diflicult to transplant mem on account ot tneir tap roots, which aro quito long, oven whon tho trees aro very young. It is easy, how ever, to raise them by planting tho seed in tho places whoro tho trees aro do sirod, and by adopting this course the expense of purchasing trees is saved. All tho varieties of tho ash aro valua blo for other purposes than fuel Tho wood is used in tho construction of a largo number of arrieultural imple ments, for finishing houses, tor staves and heading for barrels and casks, for making baskets, for dimonsion timber and rails. Most varieties of tho ash llourish best on land that is too moist for most agricultural pnrposoa, and is unsuitable for tho production of tho bettor kinds of grass. A fow kinds of trees, as the basswood or linden, pro duce a largo amount of blossoms which secroto honoy. A basswood forest is of groat valuo to bco-kcopors. Tho wood of those trees is now in active domand for materials for boxes and other pack agos for berries and other small fruits. 'Iho linden grows very rapidly, is read ily propagated by seed or suckers that spring up around tho main trunk. Tho young trees stand transplanting well and llourish on a variety of soils. Tho trees cast a deuso shade. Tho trees when placed in suitable situations aro highly ornamental. When of largo size thoy present a vory statoly and picturesque appearance Two points should never bo lost sight of in attompting to ntf-o forest trees with a view to prolit. Ono is to place them on land that is of comparatively littlo valuo for general agricultural pur poses. On nearly ovory farm of consid erable sizo thoro is somo land too rocky, broken or moist for gonoral cul tivation. This land is always, adapted to tl.o production of ouo or moro varie ties of valuablo trees. Hy planting thorn on these waste places the appear ance of tho farm may bo improved and its valuo increased. "Tho other point is to plant those varieties of trees that arovaluablo for moro than ono purpose. Before expending money for trees to set out, it is best to ascertain if thoy aro likely to succeed in the locality for which they are designed. Largo sums havo boon expended in Northern Illi nois for chestnut, hemlock and beech trees by persons who were accustomed to them in othor parts of tho country, apd who desired to havo their old friends in their now homes. With raro exceptions their timo and money havo been expended in in. Chicago 'Times. Transplanting. Thoro is scarcely any operation in gardening where thoro Is so much op portunity for tho exorcise of skill and good judgment as in transplanting. 1'ho skillful gardener will move his plants so that' thoy will hardly receive any check in their growth, while tho careless removal of plants or tho choice of too dry weather, with subsequent neglect, occasions tho loss of many thou ands of plants ovory year anil much disappointment. In order to bear transplanting well tho plant should bo in thrifty, growing condition, but not by any moans 'drawn" or "long logged," as gardeners aro wont to call such plants as havo stillorcd from crowding or too rapid forcing under glass; thoy should bo grown in sandy loam, which favors fibrous grow'th of roots, and should bo wc.ll watered a lew hours before moving, so as to havo the roots moist when moved. Then care should bo given to havo tho loam in which tho plants are planted moist enough and warm enough to favor rapiu growth: and if possible, thoy should bo shaded from sun and wind for a fow days after transplanting if tho sun is hot. In order to insure plants against wilt ing when transplanted, thoy may bo grown in pots, but this involves a good deal of expense, and a simpler method is in uso among tho gardeners, for moving such tender plants as cucum bers, melons, summer squashes, Lima beans, &o. Tho plants aro pricked out under glass, in groups of lour plants each, the hills being nine inches square, or thirty-two to a sash; whon grown so as to require transplanting, which will bo in about two weeks, or by tho time thoy begin to run, havo the ground ronily for them, and wot them down well over night, so that the earth will cling to tho roots; havo ready a few square rings of sheet zinc, nine inches square, made by folding a strip of zinc three inches wide anil three feet long, into a nine inch square prism, without top or bottom, and soldering tho edges together. Take a ring and press it down into tho earth around ono of tho hills: then run a spado under it, and lift the hill, ring and all, on tho spado, and arry it to its destination, wliero a hole is niado with a hoe to rocoivo it; place the cluster of plants on tho spado m tho hole, draw tho earth around tho spado and remove lirst tho spade, then tho ring, and tho work is complete. These tender plants cannot be trans planted safoly to tho open Jield much before Juno 10. But cucumbors aro transplanted thus under glass whenever the glass is ready for thorn. In trans planting vinos, chooso a hot day, and avoid rainy, cold weather. If woll moistened before transplanting, and carefully handled, thoy will not vilt much, but may need a littlo shade for a few days. Tho transplanting of celery, cabbago and cauliflower plants is simplo and easy'onough in tho cool, moist weather of early spring, but in tho hot weather of midsummer, requires somo skill. Much deponds upon having tho land in which tho plants aro to be set thor oughly lino; if coarse, or lumpy, it is mueh.moro likely to dry up and de stroy the plants. Choose, if possible, a cloudy day afler a rain, but it this can't bo done, and the weather is dry and hot, tho plants must bo watered. Kcor tho roots wot while sotting thorn, and water ovory day till they grow, or till rain comes. This is laborious work, where largo Holds aro sot, but it is often tho only way to bo sure of a crop. To mako tho earth lino for sotting plants it may bo thrown into drills"with a plough, and then raked down; or, if it is desirable to set tho plants low, as in tho case of celery and caulillowor, tho rows aro marked first with tho wheel marker, and the spots where tho plants aro to ho set niado lino by chopping with a hoc. New England Farmer. " Tho late Prof. Henry is quoted as pneo 3iiying that thoro was not a city in tho world that could produce so mailV Ilblo. Cultivated mid lnnrnrwl m on as Washington City; and in support of his statement ho said that ho had oo casion to havo a scientific document translated into thirteon diflbront lan guages, and ho had not tho slightest dilhculty in finding individuals con nected witli tho administration of the. 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