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Show TH HORN FLY. It Appernr, I(btU '' WT M Uttmy II nice whleli m quite mnll, 1m rum raon tlita to the halted eye, make blotch et two or three Inches tqUAre nbitut th roots of the liorut of my c.ittle, nnl 11 natly tat the torus uQ U tlwrtn rmif V -i) a a Ahtwer TliU It f vlleotly the hern fly (Ilii mitoMi terTAtiiX It wm tlte in M tronbl-somn of n cut tit flic i N JtT MydnringlfW.toiniu-h olhtt n vprctal inu-tigatloii wm mult by the expert Mcnt station of that slit Ihe folio inn facta are UVtm from tin trjiort I iVnfeMof J. aSmilli Tlrfliear about one etxlh of nn Inch lu length f Ah gray color with A faint yellowish llnRK To tbe onlmarv ubanrTer tlif A) poar ut ally bU t an I am geti orally to dwrlbed In habits thla fir It M11 "" l.kfAiiuUier Intiug fllen tlmt trouble cattlo. It It nerrseea ficej ton horned stork nud flppoart to worry tho tattle loth i1a nn 1 nlgnt In biting, tlid tiirt bury themwdre In the hair, ipreidlig ont thetrwlngiAt thMinetlmo. Hurly In tho mniaou the prefer to work At tbt lo of tltu bom, clnatering tberu In great numbers. Liter tiny swin to t lew conflorJ to the hmd an 1 attack every jurt of the budy clruterlnff at tberoot (f thelAfL Hurtling storlfa Are often toll of thegmtt diUiAjp' dun by tbem Bmne farmert ilalm Ui.it tlur U.rc into the hot ti ao that tbt 1-".U r Is imVcn o'l while thfiiecta bofion Into tbobrala. ji ca bat ) ct Un reinrtil where it could tm pr vM tbat thla luokrlac. An rxaiiiinallnn of thu tnmith irt of t)i Inm-ct tlirough n mltnitcoi-o will tkuw that i t woul 1 be hni" wIl)lo for It to gnnw or bore. The fly U a tucker, not nebewrr at aIL It (.jwrn tee nmre like tho orJi nary fly or monUa lu biting, It thnuta a tint and r-horp tube thro'tgh the hide liko tiuohlng a needle through clolli. A small qruntlty of aaIIta or inltoti It thru Injected Into tbo u outi 1 Thii se U upAnIuiineJlAtolnll'tminatlonAndrao4e n l!oiv of UuikI to tho wound. The fly then Ingins to tnck or jminptlie WchkI tltrougli tho little tuba Into IU budy nutll It li satiated or driven cd. Thrro 1 nb Atilntcly no way in which it can chew an 1 not ono partlclo of solid matter can bo detached or tmtllowoJ. At tho Uim of the healthy horn I a toft, pnlpy tat trrifll which fli (Treaty tuthoumch. It it hero that tho ilka tnck, leaving thlt tart dry and llfelett au 1, to that extent, injurloiz the horn. Thlu tkltinM and nervous animal. Ube )inug Jersey, geucrally tufler mot from tho fly, Jt rggtArfeneraUy tail At idght In fnsh iiiannre. There they hatclL Tho lan.o Uepind for nounthinent upon n loft, partly liqui 1 inbtt aik'o If deprived of It they jierUli. If rtll fretli dnippiiiga are thoroughly reread out to the tun with a hoe or shovel or well prinklM wtlli lime or jhtater. the egt will b dcttrojvd. In tho auble, planter, Abundantly tin khnl about the inuiun, nut only ltoldt tho iAluAble nmmutiU, but kill tlin rgg To kill the thou on rattle not hint; M Ittter than fish oil wilhalittlo carbolic acid, nud tobiao dust a 1 led. Carbolic thfcpdippt nro also good nud tar U fre quviitly uteiL Tlie best w y U to put the tnitciitl on with u tpougo, wetting only mo iin ui i ho luur oh iiiu uitiy, umur and other parti wheio the tobacco dnat w 111 tint stay. Tho tolwicco it to bo tlf Ifil n to tho hair At tho bisd of tho liornt alon the back and At the root of the folk i'or this dotting Professor binltb rvcom mend i X O dint, a mlxturo of finely proa n J wnil, llini and toUtcco, with a fiuill Amount cf carbollo itcld. Rural Kewr Yorker I ci In llry I'nrklec. A fovr of the inethoU of jwxckln eggs dry for keepiniC have been trieil at tUe cw York experiment statfou and rv orted npon With theto tho cya were all wiped, whru frtth, with a rug saturated satu-rated with fat or oil In which had boen mixed totue nntlv-ptlc, And were packed tightly In salt, bruu, ttc. igs tvickvtl Curing April and May In alt, Aiil which hnd bven wiped with cottou swd oil, to w hbh had bovn AdJt-d boruilo add, kept from four to flw months, with a loss of ntirly one third, tbe quality cf those laved not l In;? good. Uggt tmiketl after the inua pre! 1 ml n try liAitdunif hi bran wero all tpoiIl After four uiouth. Uggt picLM in salt dnring March And Airll, after wlplujr. with nieUne, to which (uilicjllc acid hat Un-n added, keptfonranl five inoulha without lot, thu tmality after four months wat much enpertor to that cf ordinar) limed eggs. The packed eggs wero All kept Iu a Urn cellar, the ordinary temperature of which rled from CO degs, to ?0 det, rahnnhilt, and iath box wot turned ouce v try two da a. Little diffinucuwaj observed In the keeping of the fertile or Infertile egs, andnoditTertnceWAA notictable In the kt-cpluguualltleeof eggt from dllforeut fowlt or from those under different rv tlona. live Alncb rolnlt. fitato Veterinarian tlolug, of Kanut, CronouuLmi the dlstoM which hat Urn tiling rattle near Leavtnwortb the bpunUh feter blx hnndrvd and forty two fat Ken tucky Durham cattle In one lot will be cutupiutoChriitma beef In the mar kett of Lon Ion this year Their origlual owner in tue Hlue Urwt region sold them for W,0W llilt wat the flneit lot cf cattle hi Kentucky, an 1 they Average;! Aver-age;! In weight 1,8V) iurvi Apitco. A herd of fort) eight Dorset horned cwiatmduced 1M Umbt from Bvtteut-Ur.ltnX)ltaMayll'91, Bvtteut-Ur.ltnX)ltaMayll'91, In Kuropeshehrcedeninnit tire out their back cultivating turnips and other root crops for feed, lu America wo have the bvtt mbstitute in corn etniln which is quite ui good, an I can bo pro-duue.1 pro-duue.1 with for lew labor, mill. In tho way of variety for the sheep, the root crop ibo'Al not bo v j'JjcJr twglw.tcd. |