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Show Stg0 PoiSOQlDff. On Weilues-lay afternoon, O. Smoot, Jr., son of Cis'aop S:no it. Sjgar House Ward, ate. a uu:nh;r of segoes, and among others some of the Doisouous class. The B.une evening be told what he had eiten, and eflorts were made to counteract the poison, but without efTect, and yi sterd.y morning theyoung nun expirchl. He was about IS years of age. Segoes are plentiful on the beneie.-sj at present, and children should be-CiiulioneJ be-CiiulioneJ about eating them. Tin re I is no danger from eating one kind, j and there is no reason why a p.-rsm I should mistake the poisonous class J for the others, as they are widely di- tinct in appearance, both of ttu i bulb and the leaves. j |