which raises the value of that commodity
far above the worth of solid timber. By
a new process,combiningthe hydraulic press
with intense heat, the wooden particles are
made to form themselves irto a solid mass,
capable of being molded into any shape,
and presenting a brilliant surfuCo, with a
durability and beauty of appearance not to
be found in ebony, rosewood or mahog
any.
Lady Clara Vane, says one of our for
eign exchanges, lias begun a suit against
the Prince of Wales for seduction under
the promise of marriage. The Prince is
coming to Ameica io avoid the penalties
,of his conduct fa this the result of the
painful pious rearing of the young Prine ';
or have the reins been held so tightly that,
when once loosened, he has gone too freely
into dissipation ? A seducer of w nnen at
nineteen is an accomplishment not t nwortliy
of Young America.
What a stuped thing is a wild turkey
A man in Huntingdon (Pa.) catches them
by means of a trap or pen made of sap
lings, laid openly one above the other, until
some feet in hight, and the whole covered
by similar open work, to admit of plenty
of light. The pen is then raised t > about
the hight of a turkey’s back. Nov by
means of coni scattered from different direct
ions lending into the trap, the turkeys are
baited into it, and enter while feeding, >vitb
their heads down. Becoming dissatisfied
|or aiarmfed, they raise them heads above
♦he level of the openings for entrance, and
endeavor to escape through the spaces be
tween the saplings or other maiari.l of
which the pen is composed, and not ag. -n
lowering them to this level are thus entrap
ped.
