INDUCEMENTS FOR CLUBBING. To any person who will send us Five New Subscribers and Five Dollars we will send an ra copy of the FARMER for 1866. To any person who will send us Ten subscribers and Ten Dollars, we will send a copy the FARMER for 1866, gratis, or a bound volume of the FARMER for any single year since 1861. To any person who will send us Twenty subscribers and Twenty Dollars, we will send a oy of the FARMER gratis, and the agent's choice of one of the following publications : PETERSON'S MAGAZINE, ARTHUR'S HOME MAGAZINE, WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL, OUR YOUNG FOLKS, To any person who will send us Thirty subscribers and Thirty Dollars, we will send a copy the FARMER gratis, and a choice of one of the following publications: ATLANTIC MONTHLY, HARPER'S WEEKLY, 'MOORE'S RURAL NEW YORKER. HARPER'S MONTHLY, GODEY'S LADYS' BOOK, ་ A package of choice garden and flower seeds will be sent gratuitously to agents who send us bs. Choice garden and flower seeds will be sent for 50 per cent off the usual retail rates to subibers, who send us a 5 cent stamp to prepay postage on seeds. A catalogue of seeds, with prices nexed, will be published in the February No., 1866, from which subscribers may select. TO NEW SUBSCRIBERS. The November and December numbers will be sent to all subscribers for 1866, received before -cember 1st, gratuitously-fourteen numbers of the FARMER for $1,00. CLUBBING WITH NEWSPAPERS. We furnish some of the best Eastern periodicals at the following rates: lantic Monthly and Wisconsin Farmer,at $4 00 Gody's Lady's Book and Wis. Farmer, at $3 50 rpers' Monthly 66 rpers' Weekly thur's Home Magazine 4 25 Rural New Yorker 3 25 2.00 2.50 2.50 1866. .$1 00 1 50 2.00 The FARMER will not be discontinued, without an order from the subscriber, unless at the tion of the publisher. The above rates will be rigidly adhered to, in all cases. We have too long suffered pecuniy embarrassment through neglect of our subscribers to pay up. Send GREENBACKS in payment for subscriptions. No subscriptions received for less than one year. Boud volumes for 1862-3-4, neatly bound in muslin, sent post paid for $1,50 each. Address C. M. CAMPBELL, Madison, Wis. The annexed statement of the investments of the Company, exhibiting the security furnished to those who h sure, is confidently submitted for the inspection of all interested. The statement is copied from the Company Twenty-Fourth Semi-annual Statement, reported to the Secretary of State of the State of Wisconsin, bearing da of January 1, 1865. R. J. TAYLOR, State Agent for the State of Wisconsin. LAKE SIDE NURSERIES, MADISON, WISCONSIN, WOU Descriptive Price List, of Fruit Trees, Grape Vines and Sbrubs; containing "ad- Local Agents wanted in every county in the Northwest. Address [Sept-2t] J. C. PLUMB, Madison. Wis, FAIRBANK'S STANDARD SCALES. I Bucks for Sale. WOULD say to all who wish to improve their flock SPANISH MERINO BUCKS, or, as they are now called, 1HE AMERICAN IMPROVE LIST of LAW and JUSTICES' BLANKS Furnished at this Office. DEEDS and Mortgages, sheet, folio post, Soc. per q foolscap, 60c.** Leases, Quitclaim Deeds, Bond for Deed, Money Bond Assignment and Release of Mortgage, Power of Attor ney, Chattel Mortgage, Judgment Notes, Notice of Pro test, Marriage Certificates, Indenture for Apprentice Comiss ion for Depositions, Garnishee, Sue, ons an Affidavit, sheet, foolscap, 60 cents per quir Referee's Deed, Guardian's Deed, Sheriff's Deed, sheet folio post, 80 cents per quire. JUSTICES' BLANKS. Executions, Summonses, Subpoenas, Civil Warrants Venire, $1 00 per hundred. CIRCUIT COURT BLANKS. A large variety, a catalogue of which will be furnished on application. The above blanks will be sent, post paid, at the prices annexed. BUSINESS EDUCATION. To obtain a good Business Education, to beme a Telegraph Operator, and qualify to teach pencerian Penmanship, go to BRYANT, STRATTON & SPENCER'S ilwaukee Business College, Telegraph Institute, and Spencerian Writing Academy. which form a link in the WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL. Daily, Tri-Weekly, and Weekly. PROSPECTUS FOR OCTOBER, 1865. DAILY-85 cents per month, or $10 a year, and at the the same rate for three or six months. TRI-WEEKLY-45 cents per month, $5 a year, $2.50 for six months, or $1,25 for three months. for six months. In clubs of 10 or more, $1,50 each: in WEEKLY-Published every Tuesday-$2,00 a year, $1,00 clubs of 20, $1,50 each, and a copy of the Weekly to the person getting up the club; in clubs of 30, $1,50 and a copy of the Tri-Weekly as a premium. To the person get treat International Chain of Commercial Col- ting up a club of 40, we will furnish a copy of the Daily leges, xtending to all the commercial cities of the loyal States nd Canadas, and now being established in the cities of he South. Scholarships issued at the Milwaukee College are good The ONLY CAPITOL Paper aroughont the entire chain, for unlimited time, and entling the holder to attend any of the colleges at pleasure. Disabled Soldiers are granted liberal discounts on he price of tuition. The managers of the Soldiers' Home, at Milwaukee, are desirous of assisting disbled soldiers in obtaining education, and in cases worthy f such consideration, grant them the privilege of boardng at the Home free of charge, during the time they are ttending the college. "The Wisconsin Capitol." Edited by E. A. CALKINS. .Twenty Cents. ..One Dollar. .Ten Dollars. The Wisconsin Tri-Weekly Capitol: The International Chain of Commercial Colleges is the nost extensive series of institutions of the kind in the world. The courses of instruction which they embrace ire carefully arranged by the united experience and judg. Three Months, nent of all the principals and lerding teachers employed One Year, in the chain of colleges, who meet annually for that purpose. The Business College Course is adapted to the One Year, wants of all classes of persons, and embraces a combinaion of theoretical and practical training, at once the most interesting and useful. We publieh a paper giving full information about the institution, terms of tuition, expences, etc., and containing much other matter of more general interest. We send the paper free to all who desire it. Orders are respectfully solicited for the celebrated The Weekly Capitol: Ten Copies, for one year,. $1.50 .4.50 $ 2.00 18.00 ..36.00 One copy of the Weekly extra to any person securing ten subscribers Spencerian Gold and Steel Pens, adapted to the use of Business Writers, Ladies, School A Teachers, and Ornamental Penmen. The pens are warranted to give entire entire satisfaction, and are sent by mail or otherwise. All letters should be addressed to BRYANT, STRATTON & SPENCER, sept-ly Milwaukee, Wis. SOMETHING NEW, I One copy Daily to any person securing 30 subscribers. HAVE discovered a sure method by which these insects can be destroyed at the commencement of their damaging career. Several years of observation convinces me that the Chinch Bug is not a voracious eater until they have passed their annual habit of massing, engendering, and shedding their wings. That habit is advanced by hot, THE NOVELTY MICROSCOPE. dry weather, and delayed by wet weather or timely rains, Patented May 24, 1864. T as described in my Essay. Hence we have seasons that The above work may be obtained by sending one dollar Spanish Merino Sheep. THIS is the only magnifying glass ever in vented which is adapted to the examination of Living Insects, confining them within the focus, feet up or down as you please. It is also suitable for examining bank bills, flowers, leaves, seeds, cloth, wool, minerals and such objects as are too large for the Craig Microscope, being THE subscribers offer for sale several Improved adapted to a greater variety merican Bucks and Ewes. Our Sheep we of purposes than any other guarantee not to be excelled by any in the State, and magnifying glass. Every are pronounced by good judges to be superior stock. farmer, scholar, pleasure They are justly celebrated for weight, and fineness of seeker, merchant, student, fleece, and perfect hardiness of constitution. botanist, naturalist, and in KNOX & SMITH, Whitewater, Wis. fact every person, old or L. C. SMITH. young, should have it. Sent by mail, postage paid to any part of the United States on receipt of Two Dollars. mar-tf A. F. KNOX. WOOL GROWERS! Lalor's Sheep Dipping Composition Destroys Vermin, Cures Scab, Improves the wool, adds to Weight of Fleece. Prepard LALOR BROS., Utica, N. Y. may-3 Send for Circular. Sold by AF. Wheeler, Sheboygan; S. T. Bennett, Elk horn; M.Towers, Omro; J. G. Giltner, New Washington Agents Wanted Everywhere. Also the new and beautiful folding Bellevue Stereoscope, which makes pictures look large and life-like, will be sent, postage paid, on receipt of $3. Choice by American and foreign Stereoscopic Views, $3 per doz. ALFRED G. WRIGHT & Co., mar S. W. corner East Water-st., Milwaukee, Wis. MADISON MUTUAL INS. COMPANY, The Farmer's Company, INSURING OVER 100,000 FARM BUILDINGS! John W. Boyd, President, and Denison Worthington Secretary, of the Madison Mutual Insurance Company, de Unimpaired Capital $664, 021.67. solemnly swear that the foregoing statement is true and Policies insured in 1864, 13,513. LOSSES PAID IN 1864, $38,564.90. correct according to the best of their knowledge and Ample Protection, Low Rates, Prompt Settlements January, 1865. MADISON MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. Tway arrive and leave as follows: La Crosse, ar....8.00 A. M. ST. PAUL. EX. 1.40 P. M. 8.57 8.40 5.00 A. M. GOING EAST. FOR THE YEAR ENDING DEC. 31, A. D. 1864. Made to the Governor of the State of Wisconsin, as required La Crosse, leave, 8.30 P. M. by the provisions of chapter 103, of the general laws of Sun Prairie, lc.. SUN P. ACK 8.15 P. M. 6.30 ** 8.40 44 66 5.30 A. M. Watertown, le****4.55 A. M. 1.45 P. M. 7.30 " $664,021.67 Milwaukee, ar....7.30 66 4.00 10.45 Connections are made atWatertown with the C & N Rail way, for Fond du Lac, Oshkosh, and Green Bay. Also, at Portage City for Beaver Dam and Cambria. ASSETS. Unimpaired notes of policy holders, 532,195.66 Cash on hand and due from policy holders and 109,723.70 15,000.00 6,000.00 1,102.31 664,021.67 46,678 34,475,241.55 At Sparta with Stages for Black River Falls, Ea Claire, Menominee Mills, and Hudson. At LaCrosse with Stages for Winona, Red Wing, Hastings, St. Paul and intermediate points. Superior sleeping cars on all night trains. S. S. MERRILL, General Manager. F. W. SPEAR. General Ticket Agent. feb-tf Chicago & Milwaukee Railroad. 13,513 Trains leave Milwaukee as follows: 8.10 A. M. and 4.40 ..12,943,270.33 P. M., daily, except Sundays. 176,150.57 Leave Chicago at 9 A. M. and 4.20 P. M., daily, excep! Sundays. C. C. WHEELER, Supt. Amount of risk canceled and expired in 1864,. 2,489,964.72 Amount of risk thereon, Pass Clinton Junc., going west at 1.05 P. M. and 8.55 P. M. 1,088.99 8,840.69 Address DUCATE for BUSINESS. bills of lading, certificates of deposit, statements Worthington & Warner's ladison Business College, AND Telegraph Institute, LOCATED IN &c. GENERAL INFORMATION. Time of Commencing.-As there are no term divisions, the school continuing without interrup tion throughout the year,students can enter at any time, and pursue a course of study at their option, though, without necessary detention, they are expected to pursue their studies assiduously, and to twood Block, Main street, Madison. be present at all the college exercises. Each student receives individual instruction adapted to The cheapest and best College in the West.- his own particular wants, thus enabling him to ink of Worthington & Warner's American advance as rapidly as his ability and application ain of Business Colleges, designed to impart to jung men and ladies a sound business educaPreparatory Education.—An ordinary English on, a new and eminently practical course of ineducation is all that will be requisite on comruction, with theory and practice combined, by mencing. Should the student be found deficient eans of the Commercial College Bank. a regular in any branches, he will be instructed in those branches, and consequently a longer time will be required to complete the course. ank of Issue with a cash capital of half a million ›llars, in beautifully engraved bank notes. INTERCOMMUNICATION will admit. Time Required.-The time required to complete etween the Colleges, a novel, interesting and the course is from 12 to 18 weeks, according to actical feature of the course, in which the stu- the advancement, ability and application of the ent ships goods, receives consignments, receives nd renders accounts sales, conducts correspon-| ence, &c., &c., rendering it vastly superior to y facilities that can be offered by any single chool. student. Scholarships issued from this college are perpetual, allowing the student to commence, complete or review his studies at any time. Diplomas-An elegantly engraved Diploma will SCHOLARSHIPS issued from the Madison, be awarded to those and those alone, who comollege are good for an unlimited period in either plete the required course and pass a satisfacf the Colleges of the chain. tory examination. Unlike other institutions, we make no extra charge for Diplomas. Rider's System of Penmanship, taught by the ost accomplished penmen, the most appropriate nd available instruction for returned and disbled soldiers. A liberal discount made in favor of those wory of such consideration, and our best energies mployed in procuring good situations for such are competent. Blank Books, Stationery, &c., for the course will cost from seven to eight dollars. Board.-Good board can be obtained in the city at from $3,50 to $5,00 a week. Employment.-It will be for the interest of the principals to use their best efforts to obtain good situations for their graduates. While we do not offer this as an inducement, yet an extensive business acquaintance gives us excellent facilities in this direction. THE COURSE OF INSTRUCTION Embraces every branch of business, The learnr will be thoroughly taught the science and SEND US NAMES.-To any person who will ractice of double entry Book-keeping, as ap- send us the names and addresses of one-hundred lied to wholesale and retail merchandising, com- young men likely to be interested in a business mission, forwarding, steamboating, railroading. education, we will remit, free of expense, a large manufacturing. banking, &c., requiring the stu- and beautiful photograph picture, suitable for ent to open, conduct, and close more than thir- framing, of our great masterpiece of penmanship, sets of books, both in single and double entry, "St. George and the Dragon." For fifty names ally illustrating the method of changing from we will send a photograph suitable for an album. ne system to the other, with every variety of Persons accepting this proposition should take artnership contracts, division of losses and gains, the utmost pains to write the names and address The sets embrace a large variety of entries, as plain as possible. Address, nd bring into requisition all the forms of busiess paper, such as notes, drafts, bills of exchange c. WORTHINGTON & WARNER, |