Mr G. P. sj.nitlr makes a splendid offer to any farmer in need of a double furrow plough—he will exchange it for two young cows near calving. The Freedom of the City of London is the greatest honour the corporation have it in their power to bestow. Nor is it an empty title. Freemen and their families are eligible to all sorts of valu able charities belonging to the city, of which net one else can claim the benefit. These consist of free'odncation for child ren, pensions for widows and orphans, ami ma;iv excellent almshouses. la fact, to bo a Freeman of the City ren ders tin; recipient of such an honour quite safe against such a calamity as dying in a workhouse or becoming da pomP-nt on public charity, and enables | tne married volunteers to go cheerfully I h’* o bv;b'. f-eling sure that even if they I b'd fh.-ir f ■•mdi-s will mt lack careful ' and kindly h Ip..
