Crawfordsville Record, Volume 3, Number 32, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 8 November 1834 — Page 1

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EDITED BY ISAAC XAYLOR.

Published weekly by I.F. Wade AIS':UJFra,u;, :M"r--:':'- - ;: - M - i ...I.. Wit ran three moMe.s i.lu T Hit! lin'.p ol Uu-j f:0 within the Year; or & 00 af tcr the year expires. .Vr payer vill he discontinued, unless t'o.r option-, without special notice and payWent cf all arrearages. id rer? i scn$ en t s Not excelling .ines, will he inserted three limes for on? d.!! 11 ; and '2a cents for each subsequent insertion. 0T A nvF.tiTiKVi r.NTS, f r .1 limited time, or fa owl a distance, tm.st he paid for in advance, otherwise thoy will lc continued at l!te expense of the advertiser.. Metterson business, must be post paid. From the D'tio lir;:;d'. Caltivaiiott of She Strawberry, To die L.vHcs. Tim stra wberry is one of the most dehenuis hints that tho U. JSiats can I) oast ot. Thnuli small, it requires hut linlt aUemioi), couseojiend) the lui-orer is ampiy compensaieil f r histuil. Tin plant is a n Hive of the fields and woods of Ameriea, as we ll as o! Europe. There are many kinds, and all greatly improved by euluvation; thi'v bear abundantly, and seem to defy cold and drought. N Uw;ihsumdin. our coKi h.irren spring, which has oroved fual to almost every kind of irtiit, yet my straw ierrv vines bore alimulandv. I had fome tljat measmvii bait an itieh in diaatf tei ; for ih c ine, 1 wcadd 11 1 i reeoaimeno tu.o ev ry iet can Upon sooi of her m !e frien-.Is t nst tier m f r ni:tg let!s; one ssnde, wnh die pr euiso ot a ounr:i( of ripe struwtv rries 00 the lust ot of M iv next, wdl be su.fi ieni influeeriient fjr ihein to lay to tlie helping hand. I will nov tell yon how I cultivate, them. Tiny aivpropogtitd from pdantA that grow out ofobi ones. In the suminer they send fordi runners; where -these touch the ground at a certain distance from the. pfiuf, comes up roots, and from these roots a plant springs up, this plant is pnt out in th tail; now is a good time t plant them out, and 01 the 2 i :i of October, it will make root b. fore w ii.u'r, and the next year it wdl hear a little, and ceo ! out ru eters of its owti. To in Uv' a str.iwoerrv Ixm!. n! ml three rows, a ( ot vij irt, ches aoart. in h and at twelve inro.vs; keep die irro:i!id clean, auo me new piauis a 1 1 1 c'nmmg ?ron tie rmm 'rs wdS fid u; die w hale of t ie iron;il, and will cxiend th:hedon ' leh side; cut. off t'ie rn.mers at I foot distance from rests upv)u the fvivesaud vme,-o a tendv heavy r.ur.s will n)t beat the. n m ih dirt. If voti have more: beds than one, there slnadd be a SII.H e Ul tl: .tut i ii. hi i v iiv ! tliem, and this space :ai-n! 1 he kept clean during tin summer, anil mi

tue sides, aim hienyo;, have a heih r' for ono nian xvhiI(, anolhrr TOm 4 feet wide covering all the gromnl. or eight hours. Some 1ms is me best way, forme (rmt ;aon rnnnol hy nnv possibility sleep ones not fall upon t.ie ground, but . n f , : ,2i.

- , , i i notion mat in s suosi.meo o;u ueo settles into il;e earih aim enriches i u . , . ... , , . i. w i the:rcomnlexto' Salt, seems csth roots that are m the beti-. intu,.,lii , . r , t c . i i o ssnmd for dn health of every hnISm.vmher cut ot the leaves w ith a ; 1 , o . . i t inrn hem.more esncciatlv in moist sev'iie; scatter 5ar tlie heos some j ,'l-n 1,1 , , , j . r,M nrc mates. Without salt tho body rich wc rortc.d m mure, i lu w w dl j , UUI . , . ., , . , , , .. Jbccon;cs infested with intestinal l ist t us wav m mv years, wuiimitj U(',,,, ' , c , , M Is vom have a onlo, UvoPiis. The case ot a lady is menftnv trouble. It von hive a ;;aioeu, . , . , '!, , .-, ;.;,1V, itionedm a medical journal, who ei n:- lior.iers tliv orated wuii va-- . . . ' .. ,

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t i,,,,).!.,,,,. ..l,,, nail a raim.ii ."hi . nut .toils kinds ot shruhhen, plant ; Ptrawherv roots umb rneath th'MU,-m , ' , , . . .. . i i S'viuence was, she oecame m canI lev will hear al.tmrl antly, ad- T".""- ' , thtnhuU k . . " , r tul'.y infesuat with incseannnnis. a nng prjut to ornament. A h w (mro rxisi in roots wdl soon supply yuU , fo. I (1 ,)V uhirh rrie.rnals were h.an one root standna in luanlv cul- . . .i...i,...

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WllUtil M OV li 'i IJ jjunn ii, oi.lllli; for roots shall bo welcome to as many as they v. r.r.t. P. C. MAY. August Hih, iS3i.

i'oprdar errors in llcdicftte, KY AX I.DIMif HGil I'll Yt-ICIAN.

!n,,v i.e.mlo i.ni r;m - -1 I'" " lh(, W Imlewomencss nf e.ai,nr ..U . , 4. " V-'-tt J i uiic mini ui ciumcr. I tny MipJ)om' l KU II 10 mixture tit tnls:rinfi. ihan a slice of roust or boiled mut ton, and carrots or turnips, and the indispensable ootatoe? Whatman ever felt worse for a cut of cod or mrhot, followed by a hee'sleak, or a slice of roast beef and pudding? In shorf, a variety of wholesoine lood doesnof seem incompatible at meals, if one do not cat too much here lac, nioi luv. t 1 , . 1 It is a c,. svmn practice with hatii-1 irs nfior hrkViiur w.i kf.l nn :i hut 1 -i . 1 day to lite sea side, to sitbw n on the cold damp rocks till iheycool, In-fore $joinr jmo the watM. Thi is quite erroneous. jYcver jo iiit U;i,,,' if OV(r "'I . r pmfused and long continued perspira lion, but always prefer plunging in wink' warm, strong and ag iou-. and even with the first drops of perspiration on your brow. There i no fersr of sudden transitions from heat to cold being fatal. Many nations run from the hot baih auo plunge naked into the snow. What is to oe feared is sudden cold after exhaust uion of the body, w ink the ammal powers are not scdhVient tii produce a rear, ion or recovery of die animal heat. There is a la1 vonte rincy 01 rcnucrmg mtants and fariher advanced children hardy and strong by plmmimrihem into cold water. This will not prevent siroojv iufint from grow ing stronger, but ii will, and often does, kdl three children to every five. I. dan's always thrive tin best with moderate wr:r.n:h and milk warm badi f he same rule applies to ih( cloihiti'jr of infant and fhikhvn. No child s'lould have l'iht !othin; as to make, it feel the efir cS of cold ; warm materia!, loose and wide made rlothieg, and exercise, are all indispensable tor the heahh ofihe hole one. B it above :1! things their heads should he kept cool and jrenerallv uncovered. Many no;de so laud early risin-

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ouii.iin. 11 ami n mi, iowiV tx'i-t, ? J ! nrni that, any linn llu-last 10 yrars :iti!Jii:i food mul v.Mr.wnl,!,. 'II,.. I ti tal uXtsU'ilCt1, IS not kfeS Ul ill-i .. ... J , , :

; ' :no, j in a gentleman ucnnmg in seems a plausihto noiinn, hut dady j l-',a- . . yrars, may adv. I lie lor a houe. nraetiro shows im -dwnrdiiv Wii-n ro,n whence arises the mexpres-; - . . , ,, piac uc e .aiou us .uwiidiu, Whatj . 1 1 krepcr without j;ivin;: a handle to dinner sits easier on vmir Ki.n..:irli l-s,1,!o iomr whi. h is felt m ihel , , f? V,

as would bad one to suppose ih .it pappp.,heiu, charjiinn th living sleep was one of those lazy, "J;-1 SwedesAh! how lonis thelateriiih ami bad practices, that thei in ,in,r;(.a exih-mished, which once . 1 . t 11 1 1 ' " e ... . .

sooner- me custotn was anousneu the better. Sleep is as necesary to man as food, and so? 0 do with onethird the food that iners a! sohitelv ami, iherefjre, true to the inherent selfi hnessol human nature, they aknen ?dl n lin slecri longer. jVo .man j ,' h bp , nnfMl fv)r g1 00ping eight hours if he can. Main- people dn not cat salt with their food, and tho fair sex haven i . . , . , 1 iteoi no? ticcc-an be more cruel or absurd. Tho tax on property in N. York

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! city amounts to 188,000,000.

r.v ruivci: i'ixki.k.u mcskau. '" "J W IlO Call l 1 i IlK! ro ; , t l,C tV tu.Mui comneiit r itupresence ot the dead? whence iln fear of their re-appear mcc? w hence the dread ot not mrnal darkness? whence the icy shuddering before those who once had lile, and now appear helbreus divested of the veil fM . J. . . . I he elastic spirits of youth 1... , .1... ! . , 1 1 1 1 . . J mi counter , 1 oroereo me o .m-uooi . , ' . ... , . . . . J . . i i'l ill iiliut il'rin hi in' uiiim m u.iiiki L - , . . , . , , .l .m .uit.iL.l.. f. 1.. lilt it' .'til 'lllil II I VI U I' 'I l XI iiiimiiiiu Thn ecofiiiis had been previously opened at my request. When I found mselfinthe charnel-hon.se A '('('linn ies I i xiu i'Ku.ccd an imh'scnhahle scns.rtj.tn it vnus not tear, nor grief, nor pity, nor norror, at the hid ous foMUS hefoio me, but 1! seemed almost as if die very springs of life were freeu w ithin me as it I w as niys- If ; corpse. .My gratnifather, w ho had died at the aiie of S(, was the fn'-t onject 1 examined; his snowy loeks had heroine, through the iulitienee of the leaden inaiille which enveloped him,of a blond color, his he;.d was net lmg ii the usual position upon the pillow, but was turned towards me, and his eyeless sockets were staring as if in reproof for violating the sanctuary ot the dead ; hut 1 consoled myself by remembering, that if my beloved parent was hvi 1 n, he would not frown up-m me; his character was too mild, and his mind too candid and en! U'ged. ! now i-n5eo on (o anode r rcceptaile ot die dead; it contained a; skeleton wrappel in a cloth embroidered with gold ; this had been a brave and powerful warrior, whoj commauded m the thirty years' war, . - 1 and was eovernor of me margra-, vate of Ltnatta, a superb portrait ol htm now h mos m the aneiMra.i 11 .1 K , : ' r ..,, n ;r;lsi. rs. under ha-l ol my castn, asoeappeaMa,.,,! illuminated that beautiful paintiu !! one of the remaining fragments of which is now before me. The third colli n contained a lady who, during her life, was called the Ursiial;the small skull had assumed a disagreeable dark brown color, the whole body, was enveloped in a long wrapper of flame colored silk, in a wonderful state ol preservation. I wished to raise hi r up, but at the first movement she crumbled into dust, and muiads i millepcds crawled through my fingers and the broken joints ot the mouldering skeleton. 1 meditated for some time over ihe long range of eoliius, absorbed in deep contemplation, then fell uppon my knees and prayed until the ice which had frozen over my breast dissolved into composing tears, and whatever I had fell of horror, superstition, or fear, vanished before my God, leavinrr only a deep feeling of resignation ; I kissed, without experienoinii tin slightest repugnance, the cold forehead ot my vcneranle parent, and severed from his head a lock of his hair as a memento of my visit ; and if he had at that moment arose in his coffin and taken mv hand, it would not have caused tho slightest shudder of terror in mv bosom. The Cholera is spread ing with groat fatality in Washington, North Carolina,

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iMhy to a day l i tv little chance tJ now of my h iving a wife and a , , .. 7i. . . , u .... . uout; iiui 01 "imic rcsjiosmiimrs, ' as Panny "'right i alls tin m .... ,,, 7- . , avc acter. 'I wenly five years jijzo, and I shouhi have allionicd 1 1 1 man wlto foretdld litis thai I shouhi he silling this day in aim chair, newspaper in hand, hreakfast heforc me, one loot on a cushion, and onl one

'cup and two c:s on Jhe table. siir-iv',. " , ., ,, . IVvpa pen are stupid thms; Pd

much rather chat over mv morninu iiiirnL lv tu inin run I not 1 n jmame( married? Nobody makes tea lit to rink now and the toast never comes up tome hot. What capital lea liiicy Smith used to make Poor Lucy; wonder what made me dunk of hej ? People said Lticv k. I would certainly make a match and so we should, I stispef t, if it hadn't been for that cursed cousin ol her,-. Pmsroeshe would have marrictl me if I had aked her; but j I kepi putting it off day after day,! md Ik cut me out, anil be hang ed to him. 1 was a young gentleman then, and thought I could maris win never I hk(d. Tin v went away to the west and got rich he's memoer of Congress, and sin1 has grown fat, and ruh s about in her carnage, with two or three grown up daughters ; pretty girls too, as Pin told, but they'll never he like their mother. Pvea ribbon of hers, that she used to wear round hor waist, and I bribed her hide brother to steal it forme, with the loan of m v fowling pie e ; and sometimes win n il rains, and I feel sentimental, I takeil out of my w riting dtk, and la;:!; :.t it awhile, and think Pd throw it into tho fire but don't though, Mid there it is vet in the seen t drawer with my mothers picture, and the last, lock ot mv own hair. They mako a capital w ig now iiv die va ? rmkedv kcoiiis to sns- - t , ... ,,flf .1. pci 1 unit (M ) wo 1 01 nov on nmurM 'Lurvu.llj to snv lhal my. hv;r 5 o: 4 , , t i $ ! 1 , and Pm ah ; , vM ( , , vv:wnJrj,M nn .n,. Slu I wonder it she has lost any of her splendid teeth; nunc have stood it out pretty well, but they are gon g. Pannlysaid hers would last a long time, and he ought to know. 1 must go to him, and get him to make me a couple of new ones. What shall I do with rnvself to-da ? I'veuiven up business, and made money enough to last me my :imo, Pve no one to leave it to w htm Pic gone. Where's the use of going on adding dollar to dollar, and aero to acre, unless one has clildren to set up? Nine marriages in the paper to-day !j Nine husbands and rune wives ere. atoi. since yesterday morning! I dare say they'll all have young sprouts say lour apiece on the average: that's thirty-six litile mouths to he stoned with bread and butter, and seventy-two little feet to buy shoes for, and -two hundred and eighty little fingers to wash and keep clean 1 No fool of a job, that, for the nine papas and mamas. I was always remarkably fond of children. There is a new-married couple moved into tho house over the way, on purpose to plague rne, I do believe; they seem to be very fond of each other, and dreadfully happy. There's a gig comes to the door every afternoon, and he hands his wife into it so carefully, and she smiles at him so brightly as they drive off, thatPm almost tempted to wish they might break their necks before they come hack. That's a nice looking girl that has come to stay with them during tho honey moon ; slices the bride's sister or

something, 1 dare say ; the prettiest foot and the most roguish eyes I've exersecn xe pt Lucy Smith's. I wonder if sho'H engaged to bo married;! don't sec an) very suspicious young men come to the door, and- but what die dense is it to I....I.. M t .

hi 1 hi in 1 Mins-r not Y I in an ld inn Ik lor, and must go down la the grave without leaving ;u,y body to cry for me. I should like to see the gu l nearer ; it's easy enough to gel introduced into die house, Iln I'm too old marr): I m tfmo is no reason that I know cjf why an old fellow like me, shouldn't do die polue thing to a new comer into tho neighborhood. I've a new coat coming home, that, my artist says, "in mako me look lilncn years younger rather impertinent by tho way. I'm not so amazingly old,nft( r all. hen I sat down to breakfast, I h it rather blueLsh, and tho't myself a Methuselah. Poh! no such thing; I can walk as briskly as ever almost I can ride, sinr. dan , no, I had better leave out ihedancing; but what of that? Pm a good looking middle-aged tuan, tired of living alone, and hang mo but I'll make one more trial lor the ring, if I die lor it! That's a pretty girl over the wav, and I'll send over a basket of graj.es with my compliments. Hoosier and Mamrr.mh Pi.mpl.inS. We siw ;i Unti t T pumpkins I r.a . ( k, Imaiybt u eiir Sbukrt lii iii l.nii.ai 1 , aaoii wl.icli were : tiuml.erih.il teei'-e reel i! ue (ti t in Uneib, ;aul iliii e fct l six mclics round swi II, or l.ipaa pi ice. Atur t,i pr.t-.da; v;i3 wiilli 11, wo 111. nil' oe !,',(. 1,, t io a ailkco huMul, who hashed at U hi 'ciiy, ;md sMiietl us lliat the f-ll Ia Top; htli 4, w Mn.'l md, a )nnijikin w.is ;iinvii m a '.mlen 111 Moslem, whic h wa.-i fully as l.ao ;is ; n oriliiiiiry ni.ir In gshe.ul, .and iho prcds n,ld for :i doll a ii-pioco. It will he re..dily suppt.st-d that l his sii.rcrcd n.; nut we wore subt'C(jm iilly eitnvmctd of the fact Ii was on e inordinary season fr pumpkins; nnd ihey w re very frequently s ri in ihe New F.nel a d m akciii, mat hill, of the nze of a wins, key barrel. A common w-r' t. loj.d consistfd of two; a thir-' cei:!d r.ot Im? put m wuhoiit bciiif; 111 danger ot rolling ovet, :md ieridvcinuie brcakinjr the wheel?, or killing t ho horses. We nrc gl (I wc did our pumkia ij aheiing in Ohio We shall peon Ugin lo place some fnlli in the fiery that was 1. Id up in our nursery d ,js, of th fl,,ck of sheep hat once wantt red in a pumpkin, and Ind euougli left when spjmg cant , lo shelter them during thunder sloiu.s. . Cincinnati Mirror Corrcfpt.i.-firt e ofmVIaJ, Jack To viy old fi ic.dy Mr. 1 wight ,cf the XciD Icrfi L'aili Adcfriuur. Wa-iiim ton. ( , -r. 10, lai. Sec in tint . u h;ant ho;an loan me now for a ooisHnen.Ue l.,ng t-yvU, M.i.pi fc joil hi eiu to think J bail gone o Ai jl y, wb-re the gincral llue iienc l lo go once win n the pt-oplc began to jH ird p utiens lo him last winlei hot my good ft a rid, ever s-iiice I writ to you my lata 1 tier, I bair.l ba.d time to do tioihm in that way; nnd ibis is about tho c ai-e on'i : When i wrote to you last, 1 was busy gcttm n y bus bond m ti iu;,fad and ill thin, s mended said slicked up, and intended to go to S..ralogn,and all about them pans, to keep an eye on ihc "next Gorcrnmcnt but comm. lo look about me here, I found all the tolks of the Government laid "tho Government" itself all off, and not a critter here 1- ft to keep tilings ngoin but me and Mr. Forsyth, tho new Secretary of State, and as 1 have a great liking for Air. Forsyth, and see in be was rather new in the business, I thought 1 would stay and 1 nd bun a hand, and wait here till either the jrcscnt Government or the next Government got back ngin. Well, I hadn't been long at it aforo 1 began to feel rather wamhlechopped ; and one day Mr. For?yth says to me, M.ijor, says ho, what's the mailer ; well, says I, Governor, I dont know exactly, but I begin to feel considerably streaked; well, says he, I reckon I know what's th(; matter, and he come out with a long word that frightened me almost to pieces. I had beam a good deal said about the old Torysof '77, and the new Torys of 'HI; nnd as my fnher and grandfather had battled agin the old ones, I didn't pomehow fear much about the new ones; and I knew iherc was a good many kind of new Tory s there was the present (worermnent Tows, and the tape and twine Torys, and the safety fund One Dollar Dill Torys; but hero was another kind of Torys I hadn't thought on before, and Gov. Forsyth s;ad there warn't a doubt but they then had hold on mc and them was the Premoni-Torys. As soon ur the word was out of his mouth I sprung round like all ptitisest ; says 1, Covernor, do you think it is raly so? There ain't no doubt on't says he; why, say? I, hew you talk! for if that is so there is no time to lose, says lj for f?

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