The Farmers' cabinet, and American herd-book . ove-stated. This idea might serveto bring the event many centuries lower downin the scale of time, and to account for thefact, that when the second deposit of this ani-mal took place, ma7i existed on the earth —the time of its existence, however, might havebeen ages prior to mans creation. O Lord I liow wonderful are tliy works,The earth is full of thy glory. Philad., Oct. 14, 1841. H. Mr. Koch asserts, that a very large oak tree, possiblycenturies in age, was found growing on thoturface-soilof the spot where the Missourium was found, its posi-tio


The Farmers' cabinet, and American herd-book . ove-stated. This idea might serveto bring the event many centuries lower downin the scale of time, and to account for thefact, that when the second deposit of this ani-mal took place, ma7i existed on the earth —the time of its existence, however, might havebeen ages prior to mans creation. O Lord I liow wonderful are tliy works,The earth is full of thy glory. Philad., Oct. 14, 1841. H. Mr. Koch asserts, that a very large oak tree, possiblycenturies in age, was found growing on thoturface-soilof the spot where the Missourium was found, its posi-tion being exactly on the vertebra; of the skeleton! —Ed. Pleasure, if it be not vice, is in someforms so near akin to it, as to take its name— but happiness is never found except incompany with virtue. Expect not to live intransports and raptures — be content withpeace where you cannot attain to joy; courtnot pleasure, lest you should banish happi-ness ; in the search after happiness you willoften find pleasure. No. 4. Angus Fat Ox. 129. ANGUS FAT OX, The origin of the Angus polled breed of cattle is so remote, that no account of their intro-duction into that part of Scotland can be obtained from the oldest farmers and of the first qualities which seem to have attracted the attention of these breeders, were,their peculiar quietness and docility, the ease with which they were managed, the few lossesthat were incurred from their injuring each other in tiieir stalls, and the power of disposingof a great number of them in their enclosures; but a few experiments developed anothervaluable quality — their natural fitness for stall-feeding, and the rapidity with which theyfattened, and this brought them into much repute, not only in their own country, but also inEngland, wiiithcr they were sent in numerous droves for the supply of Smithfield market, asalso for the supply of the army and navy. They were purcliased for Smithfield principallyby the Norfolk and Leices


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