Vincennes Gazette, Volume 3, Number 7, Vincennes, Knox County, 27 July 1833 — Page 1
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Til 5, VINCHMNE3 G AZETTE, 'fY.V .V Puf dished every Saturday,
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Tcr.us .-V), if paid lnrin tho year. ,y2 00. it paid iti advance. yJ 00, i! not paid during the year. '-25, tor fix month?. Paper discontinued onlv nl tlifl optica of the fu'oli-her wlulo arrearages aie dnc. i.-Advotti.'cments rtnkiiisr one square or Jos" t-i i 1 t'p ins- rt ! three times tor one dollar, and twenty -liv o cMit for every subsequent insertion ; longer adveitisetiicnts in the panic ratio. iroth artichs of pr'v.'e.cc, n arc hppiI in n family, nil! be- re-reived in payment for subE' ription-, at tin: market price, delivered in Vin-ceniic".
1: fR. 1, i: c o x o ?i 1st. mmm j:vilt on Tin: potatoe. The- lHcove.i v of a new plant, introdurod in Leeland from Chili, resembling thp r-olafoe, was announced some time since. We find in the laic Fngli-h papers, the following particulars uspecting this discovery : The Cxalia C renal a, hns lately been introduced iota this country From South A-r.erica. and is liktly to he expensively cultivated as decidedly preferable U the common p-datoe. A toot was brought over, in 1030, by Mr David Douglas, und planted by Mr. Lambcit: and a tew fmill tubers were exhibited to tin Lin lr,r.m Society. One nf theft was planted bv Mr. Hurst in the garden of Ureal Ho. pors II all, near Brentwood, ami has succeeded rcmatkably well. It was first put
into a small pot in the end oi Aprs!, and in
Feeling a desire to contribute a little to the good cf the rjblic, hut more especially to the farmers d Gene-ee, I send you the following very valuable receipt lor publication: 1 02. of green copperas-, 2 do. while vitriol, 2 do common salt, 2 do. Iineed oil, 3 do. West India molasses Boil over a slow fre fifteen minutes in a pint of urine; when almost c-dd add one ounce ot oil oi vitiicl and four ounce spirits of turpentine. Apply it to the wound with a quill or leather, which will immediately set the sore to running, and perform a perfect cure. Yours respectfully, STEPHEN PALM Ell Midtileburv, D,e. 10, VC32.
This travelling with the President is at ease till you see me a
capital fun after all, it it wasn t so plaguy streaked it tlown to
tiresome. He com into Baltimore on a 1 avero, about two
Kail lioail, and we ttew over trie ground uu me tnnerai come along, and afore I
like a ham cane. There i?n t a horse in had mixed a second glass ot switched un this country that could keep up with us, ifj they came, and the Gineral look'd as chirk he should go upon the clean clip. When and lively as a skipper, we got to Baltimore the streets were filled 'Now,' says I, 'Gineral we are going with folks as thick us the spruce trees right into Downingville, and no man here down in your sw amp. There we found is to give any orders tut myself,1 and I Blaik Hawk, a little old, dried up Indian jsaid t his loud enough for Mr. Van Buren king. And 1 thought the folks looked at and Governor Woodbury and all on em to him and the prophet about as much a j hear me, and they was all as hush arter they did at me and the President. I gave) that as cows in a clover lot. Then we the'preside-nt the wink that the Indian III all mounted, and on we went I and the low was taking the shine off uh a little, so Gineral a If etle a head on em. And when we concluded we wouldn't have him in we. crossed the Brook, ua "dont be our company any more and shall go with- afeard of the string piece- here Gineral out him. ve aint in Voik now 1 IM1 follow you I can't fop to tell you in this letter how j Majer,1 sa) a he, 'thro1 thick and thin 1 we got along to Philadelphia, though we , feel safe here ' had a pretty easy time ome f the way in j Jist as we got on the nole. (other side the steamboats. And I can't stop ti telPot the Urook, we come in sight of Down you halt the tine things I have seen here, j ingville and savs I, there's w here t live, I hey took us up into a great hall this when I'm to hum, and the Hght of our morning a hi? as a mectm? house, and , house makes me crawl all over. I'm sick
me agin, and then I. terZekil right afore him, talking like a to old Ms Crane'-lbook, and his head was as smooth, and n-ries oil, am. waiter! every hair on it slieVd down with a dinAl
candle, and that are cew of his woV tell the folks behind vhi"h way his eye luraM just as well as tho1 they was lookin strait m his face caze it kinder lodM 00 hiti
collar, un.I every time he look'd up, it wouMst and still a minet and point tight strait up in the air. Then come9 the GiueraP turn his heart was so fan he cl tut just speak nl I was just a goiu to begiu for hi:n v. ncn out he come. 'My friend' says he, uho' I tellM 'cm down South my Father wa9 an riehinan and my mother too, I am as dear a Yau-
src V""" e lurn a ami looking round l.im
slapM his hand on my shoulder) as thr Mmj i.ir him;?elf,, says he, 'and he knows it 'So I do says I, 'Gineral, I tell'd 'cm all
so
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onen enoucn.' i ki nrprvn ij,,.
Unon I'll Fe hang'd and choak'd to death if Idont; and when 1 w ant pickle I know where to find it. I am glad to hear you
iy that salt petreonce in a while i9 good
the month of May. the pot wa placed in! bot :ir:-
sted by ihom as uual, ami
rho rimer -irde.i and broken, and "0 rrsoiti" tono other means i proiecdon.
narts remove !. Thi precaution appears! $y '-. t nc of hi orchards had pro
Fruit Trees, Caterpillars, 'C A very intelligent young Friend ot'ours, who had seen a remark in a late Farmer, on the exiatence oF caterpillars to an unusual txtr nt this season, informs us that his orrhard have escaped the ravages ot these insects tlii season entirely; and he believes the cause of this exemption to be fairly attributed to his practice uf scraping the bodies oF his trees in the winter He says he scrapes all the dry scaly bark elf, with the scraper u-ed in scr aping vessels, at any time after the commencement of w inter, and before the rising ot ti e sap in spring. He thinks that these and other inccts deposit their eggs beneath the dry scales of the bark, and that the larva? emerge thence m the spring; but by thoroughly scraping the bodies of the tiers
he etieciuaily destroys thorn. At all might an hour or two, till he got s tired j hs held a candle to it that he's seen. ,too, I tell you. The. folks had'nt cat
ovee.ls his orchards arc perfectly fiee from he couldn't hardly stand it. I look hold j Selh Sprague has put the children ail . ncthin since I got to the ground. Arter
these and all other insecis, w hue h:s neigh-1 and shook for him once in a while to help ion the school hoae you could'nt see nn (dinner ! tell'd the Gineral, about that aro
then the folks began to pour in by thou-. of Washington ; and if Dowrnngville folks I alw a s thought so and if the constilu
sands to shake hands with the 1 r esment ; cmy kiimvd halt what I do about one tel. j lion Fpiles in my hands far (he want of itfederalists and all, it made no difference. . low v ou've brought along w ith ou, the) d I wont stand auother election ' Here the There was such a stream of'em comini: iti want to take him like a str eaked snake Gineral was troin to stop, hut says I in his that the loom was full in a few minutes,, by the tail, and snap his head oil". Aint car, ')ou must gire urn a little Lalting, an tlit was so jammed up round the doorj that a snug farm?1 says I The Gineral Docttr.' Here he oil hat again 'E pluthat they couldn't get out again if they nz 1 ight up in his stirrups, and s.tshc, ribus unum,' says he. 'sine, qua non were to die. So they had to knock out , Pd lmj east of sun ri2e auv day, savs he, 'Tha'tl do Gineral' savs 1: and then wn
some ot the winJous and got out 'lotiier way.
The President shook hands with all hi?. Gineral was tickled to pieces. Kothmg ; hake beans and salt port fly, and the cider
to see sich a place.' I thought I should j turn'd to, and shook all the folks round
go rio.ht through my shirt collar, lor the till dinner time and then we made the
to have been unnecessary, for it stood the
duced very inferior knotty liuit, and it
him aJnng, but at last he got so tired he
had to la down on a soft bench covered
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frost rem irkablv well, and on the tifth of !ttl' inncnnieu umi. uiuuSh uikm.-,-. this moMth, when it wa? dug up, the leaves u selected from one of the mo-t re
were green. The root planted was about j fprctnblp nurseries in the country, loe va
i...tr .... .vri,T ,t !n, i ho ronta uelics were Pad iiowecr, ne ueier
produced were about ninety in number, ' mined to scrape the ti ee-, as above, and
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atom of the roof w ith green houghs, andj blasted rascal Enoch Hieel who tuck'd in singing a set piece he had made; and ! the grass waddin 'That's the same, fel-
with cloth and shake as well as lie could j when land the General passed by they ' low,' savs I, 'Major Barry tuin'd out of tho
jand w hen he couldn't he'd nod to'em as made it all ring agin, I tell you, whether Po-t Office. I knew he was a scamp, and
they come aiong And at last he got so; it was his facing the sun or what, but he. if he wasn t thtn he is now,' 'why Major.
beat out, he couldn't only wrinklehis tore- looked as if he was eVnv iist a comrr lo!9as the Gineral. 'it was iiml mo wirh htt
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cry. (for he is amazin tender hearted , infernal rascal Handolf it he didn t deer iter.) Jisl then Sargeant Joel, who had 's irve what I gin him afore he attackcharge of the field piece in front of the led me, he sartinly did afterwards: and
head and wink. Then thev concluded
that it was best to adjourn for to-day. And I've made out to get away up into
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and in a spuce not exceeding nine inches ! li'e ' 'np nesi season was tair, arm ; me g iriei 111 ine ravern long enougn 10 ; Aieelin House , louclied tier on ; and tiun 1 ; Where's the ouusr 'I'iaguy little,' saya i, in diaureter and ix dorp.0 The ngre-! ",p quality originally expected frm them.! write this letter We shall be off to-raor- j she spee.k Phis eorcpos'd the General in ; 'Gineral .' gate weight vraj upwards of four pounds. ! These facts are from a source so respect- r ow or next day lor New Jfoik, and iflja minute says he, "Majur, I shouldn't To night, we're going to a quilting at A few of the toots wore boiled, and, when .able that we do nt he-itate to lay tbm can possibly get bieathiog time enough j want nothing better than -a do2;rn of them Uncle Josh's. Miss Willoby, the Deacon's eaten, were lonnd to resemble the potatoe!cforp cur readers in th fullest confidence: there, I shall write to you again. 'guns to change the bound ry line along eldest dater, is sprucin up for it. She 19 but were unamimonlv admitted by all the , ' the correctnc ss of I lie inferences drawn Give my love to all the folk? in Down j hen; jest to ruit you1' "but look Majur! rather too old to be handsome, but she is
patty to h ue a move agreeable Haver ;irominctn. vv e nave mien seen me cgs ing-viue, ana eeweve me ytoar io mg w rial on earin ias goi mio iw r v an imrens . a itcvn cruur, anu always nas somettiing
S.idi a result is very promising, and when :nl larva of insect concealed beneath tlu-uclfu - 1 ' ... 1-- . . 1 .. 1..... 1
we consider that tho common potatoe ry m3ip oi duk on nun net, ami u (SoUnnm Tuercsum) was, for a hundred , Frrm' nothing but the simplest operation ypars confined to gardens, and that its of common sene to infer, th it the it mm al roots were f -r a longtime not larger than ' tbcm in winter would save the trees Lentil and were water v. we ma v reason-' from the ravages of at least those inserts
MAJOR JACK DOWNING.
Frvi te .Vf w York Daily .1 die 1 User. DoivNrMJsvtr ta., 'JO'.li Juno, 1 833.
Dear .Str Thi i q;omg lo be rather a
ably expect that cultivati-n may'dn much would have emerged ttom these cells jr);(li v nypr We'v0 had Pal times I to enlarge the size of the roots of the Ox - commencement ot warm weather. ,ogun"to cc prcUv freaked lor our folks alts and perhaps in the flavor beyond Every body know tlt the destruction of j whnj Mp uhat w;i? .. im i;0t(on Com nhat it is at ptrsent It has a tine ellow cue insect in spring. 1 equal to 'he extet -, mon nn(, ovpr hr(C (J ,uie Cambridge flaw er, and is ornamental in the gardt n. ' mmation of some thousands in mid-um-,, t0( V0(, wa going on here to get rilingThe time, of lowering is August. The mer; and, tberetore, we conclude, that an, trt n.hts; and when I got bote, 1 found stems were numerous large, and diffuse; ; orchard may be protected from the cater-j (n -n A tcrrihJ0 takin about that crowncr's
There wag noth-
the flowers slightlv notched; hence the T'lnr Py the means practised ny our mrpithet crenotz. At present, the tubeis torrtiunt. JmcnVf;:i Farmer, somewhat resemble small kidney potatoes mrli, dog, however, to grow in an ag j ... , 1 V 0i 'S ,.,
grcgitc form. ..,.r.r.i5 ,mi. ,u, ,,-d.-,.-,sr., n,;i.iway like smoke, and made the old bell
'; lions e.flftmaa 0. in. -5. and uliich 1-i-nlL-enon tui 11 clean over. The folk come III
far
horse" "lire enough Sargeard Joel had, to say. The Gineral and Mr Van Buren
put in a leetle too much waddin, if any both talk about her considerable. If tha tiling and Hooch Bis-H, as sly as a w eacfel, ; Gineral dont keep a sharp look out Mr. slippM in a swad of grass, that bit Mr. 'Van Buren will go clean ahead on him on Van Buren's horse and set him capering,! that lack for lie is the perl test crctur till he kinder flung him. I was as wrathy j amongst the women you ever see. Tho as murder says I, 'where is he? and I Gineral says he, mut have some of our arter him full split he was clippiu it j Yankee gals in the Cabinet next winter across the nrchard, so that you might put ( and I kinder have a notion there will bo an ecg on his coat flap, and it woubl'nt some hitthin teems doune hereabouts aforo
rle efl. I streak'tl it round tho corner!
of the stone fence to head him but afore I got to him he had kclch'd the horse; and
w as clearing out of the. County and afore
WC (J'lit.
We shall go strait from here to .SaratJgue and wash inside and out there. I expect we shall all need washin afore wo
lie down in York liv
inn- -t -ill o-oln on ' he el',-k r'ougb 'be Piovince ;gef there
went 'full drive down to the meetiu 1 ',,u'' 'bflVrent stones about it, but, This rs the longrct letter I ever writ in
Im.un.l ff,t I,,,!.!,,!'!!,. m,,p .,d ,.lPd ' l'oucon oniony see n i a c i iu 1 1 on 1 1 , a u 1 1 a 1 1 ii j v ine, luii 1 in loiiumnow. liwcuhl
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d bell eitys mi . an nuicii inuii; ijii iint. i thick i '!lIllPor et'' uc ua liiffder jerk'd up
jlliko a trounced toad, and he. came down
To r.v,...,,! f lp finnnnnrt of Vs.'.? -T :ir- !ri t'.i- rminlfi'. tvinnol t-i nro-lni-ei! here in Mirli rtionli tlien ti sph d,il .vmuIo r-,v nml111' ,l UOimUMI IO.IU, ami lim.Ullf mmii.
rror m.-rlit r,U MtP the 'tie, !i nt'hnrsc a ?'c of exeVlienr- in r.tiropc. tliis ow-1 fdl'd n, .dd 'IS hiin.irl rlmr L ii' ntwl I ' the horse's rump jit as he kick'd upjk-tlers,
... a 1 .i ' .r .,r. i,idkQ om o- to the nat-iro ot-the s .il, rr a iliiiVree.ee in;,. .1. ... ! a I behind, and that sent him clean over the most folks
vw-, tii"i fin- 1 ui " n -- " , . ... . j . ,- .,1, .,3 illicit: nunc u r iir 111,111 vni t"um 1 . , . 1 1 . .1 1 . toe in.Mio or eul'nre' a; c;a antities are e ery , , , ,. , . fnce into the Deacon' notatoe tiatch I m.'iv their animals m preventing the u-ual an- ,r lr :mlM,rf...i rv.,m r,,, r;.,f..; ..,.. i...a...i - count ow.'savs I. I st.ose ven think ,(:nce ,,uo l,,? Jeacon lK.l,l,,).R uucn . . 1 1,1 .3 .
ttovance ofll.es. bv simplv -nlrng the parts ! a I do t.tmeriek ,:aPer Enx. that a ve-el,' the! there', goin to be preach... here to-day, 1,e tur,,c1 ovcr fo9t ,n he air you cou.d , lo-n.h t m tn.wt .noce.l Ptie will rot alight a .TrntHtgar, has iat t bared for America, with aiimt i!1i',,,,tilln l.nSin4 ' , Phfl ninorni i not tell one eend liom tother; but his feet i I have list
ensd vou a good many cl your odd nine-
penscp, I guess, to pay the postage, if it warn't for the President, he franks all my
and that aint what be docs fo
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,rt,r,, !, ct cr xrhi'U nn ndod carsto ei i otHtoe.--. u.ir larniers houUl loo.s
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tpongc n s i pen pre'eo. i-rooamy ei tber fish oi fl ixsecd oil would answer, but what I hav e known ncd w ith success was the Tannei oil Hvcry man who is com passionate to hi beast ourht to use this
timple remevly, and every livery stable,;
and country Inn , ought to have a supply at hand for the ue nf travellers.
I'ecm the Portland Courier.
j To t'ni'le Josloia Downine, rostninefer, up in ttowniagcville, ia t!. tato of Maine. This i to ;. rent lv eiv obi triend, the editor oftho
IVdland r'onrier, witli rare and rpctd I JtHadelp'iia, Junt lOf'i, IG33 Dr. ,vn bNci.r. Jdsuca,
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off I
Csrn in the Tj.
h comm. I wa enoufr i HiO'v ?uvs
I 'be epry. I teli d the Gineral last winter he'd see nothing till he got down here, and if we dont make him stare, then there's no snakes.' Where's Capt. Finny V says I hero f lin 1 -ivs. Ii.-i n.,l ilimu I , it- j
sure enough; the critter had jut come ; aa,e,n 80ReM 1 ICV ,; . , , . .... J . 1. ...... ..Im, I ,n l!ini.iM ( I 1 1 .ill I '.llli
!" ttllll a 1 ill llli: jiiiinii unn, "
tell you about the quilling frolic
my next; but wont promise, lor as much as 1 can do here, to
struck first, and he stood there, the Dea- do all the chores for the Gineral and
con suys, and made as hansoinc a bow to the folks as if nothing on earth had hap. den'd to him. The review of Capt. Pinny's company did take the shine off them are Bee ton and
out of his bush patur, and had his brush
hook with him. Says I, 'Captain Finny ,
We are coming en full chicl. I've; you are to be the marshal of the day.'
been trv ing ever mre we started to get a upon that he jump r ight on eend . 'Now,'
Indian com in the pat sea-n was re- chance to write a little to you; but w hen , savs I , 'where is Seth Sprague the school
maikaMv backward iu ripening, ami hav- ive've been on the road I could'nt catch ' master V 'Here I he,' says he; and there
Capt. Finny could do, vc couldn't keep the line strait; and they all got into such a snarl that you might as well try to strai
ten a sheep s wool
write near about fifty letters a day for
turn .
Yours to earve,
J. DOWNING
Major, Downingville Militia 2d Brigade.
MAHRI ARE EXTItAOKDISAUY. Married in Philadelphia, by his Honor the Mayor, Colonel Jack Downing, of Facie Gam's Army, to the widow Hannah
Noruunc.RWoci;, of the District ol Maine.
The bell was ringing all the whiletwo; T,itl Colonp wa5 dregsed in a hran
new
U r O UV, , UIO M'V I V. .
ing a field that I was anxious to sow at the ,nv breath hardly .ng cnounh to write mv 1 he stood with hi a pitch pipe up in the gal -1 Pcol,le was "P w'11 s'nnc nammcrs oJ- rt;j,i,aPnta3 a present sent on frora . . . -k- . - i . . .. . ' ' . . i: 1... .. ....... I l. l,.wl nr.no " . . .."
in to jrive out the P"" ,,u'-,c b"1"; Washington by the President on his pro-
t(Tnnr limp ! I v:i under iho UCCPit V ol ! n:mr. u p Kr!t f! inf fit ? nnrl whrn U P lerv iilt :m if I vn rmin
oittmrrand temovimr the corn on the stalk? made nnv ston there was such a iam round salm for him S ou iut nncket vour nitch : aml tooi; ,he lMu rol e an" uri1 on" CC0(i motion, to he used on this occasion. Tho
while "it was in evrrv green state. Sev-jus there wasn't elbow room enough for a 1 pi pp.' says I. 'Seth, and biuh up your; 0,1 'l t0 l,,e ',CfT'e' nnd carried t other Colonel stated that on his eastern tour tha cralofmv neighbors said that much of the imu-kceter ta turn round without knocking! larnin for we've pinch'd on vou t' write een1 nver to 1,10 acon " c',,;n'y niore , prpS-,ieill requested him to sleep for him, crop would be lost, and indeed I wa ap- ' hi n inrs oil. Uhn address' 'Whv Maior,'"sKys kiel j ,l,an twelve rod off; and every inch on t,() . lim an(i f0owinpr the hint, bo
rrrhrnsive et the con-ecpictucs, but when 'ni almost alratd now we shall get to ' lieiow, 'I thouijht I was to do that, and. "u"s,,ulMJ' ""Ul- S jiad now got married Jor aril
we came to busk it. I w as -urprr-ed to had i p uvnincsv die before this letter does, so ; I ve got one already 1 'But,' ays I, 'you ",u " "l, Uil1' " "Ul
it in so drv a state, and o fire from moldy 'that we shall bo likely to catch vmi all in ; don t know notbint; about Latin; theGine- . OI U1? 1U.11,M ,niu: anu 1 gai. an . uo.sn
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('am aped ears; thouqu tnucii ot it was so Ho -uds before you think nf it. liul I un. ral can t stommack any thing now without ' K 'J- " , " soft that we fed it out a soon as we could idcis and there is a flint mail roes on that its trot Latin in if. ever since thev made a c,,ers ;,n(l gowns and flannel shirts, and it
i iwirr .,,! i,...ov ,iii.-, n ' i t .,.,...,'.( i.. ii,.,t c.i !- Mn,-f..r r.;.. .! 1 1. . i, . ; ,i was so
III' II l l.uiiini'i, ""kT iiiiii i v,ni . ' j 1 .1 , 1 '. II I IHViUI tl ll'l II I'J IISvli) l "l . 1uv.nn wu mill lin I liit'l V IU V'rtll'iM ll'(;t I rl!pr field nf Indian rnr. in l!u CUiirUn ! -hcj voirilorr-f i! tim. rnnorfh to lia V e ' tot he r da v . tin t luitvuivrr ' ci va I 'Arlni'l. I "ietn
ct itp w'.irb we tO!'!.ed at tin ii-U.il tiaie.itl.o .!ihfrPr. f.ire v:lieil and beads! VOU shall jtivp tho n.ldrrM nfl.ir nil. nnlv I CheCK slllltliom an Old Lontltlfel. 1 hC
has t ot turned cut so well, us theie were i combed, an I flip gals jjet on their clean! jest let Seth stick a little Hog latin into it , Amoral was tickled half to death ; says he,
could have! hern and there.' 'And now' says I. 'all ! 'WJr, uuti iooks anout r.giu .
ruin ntoor ckmest. Phc French cement for the roofo c?
lhighnp.andthe wind kinder struck houses to preserve the wood and protect all altogether, so you couldn't tell a! them from fire, is made m the folio wiu
And if Sareant Joel
more mold v ears. Fntil that time I h ad ' r-owtis.
always been an advocate lor fcr-rag, nd,(ime enough to call out mv old Downings-; natbing tut nrct-s-ity induced tne to try j villi Company and get their unilorms the experiment of cutting the jjteen stalks .brushed up a little, and comedown the at the groo ,,i. ro 1 is far as your nev bam to meet us Tb.e com when cut nff was not put into ' t.?.t;. nothing that would please the Pres.sfor.vs -!iock-j but placed round the todi. !0:.t hetter. As for victuals, most auyngainsl the fence; an 1 we think it ei th in-; wont come ams; we ate a hungry Me that tb.e cars would be lo-s h i! !o to ,Vir s after travelling a hundred miles mU in that situation 'hm if they were in dav. A little fried pork and eggs, or a
bound up in stoe.1:. Geacc Fanner. I net of bak(d beans an I an Indian pudding
w'Mibl suit u much tetter trt in tfie pott
-tu!Y they give us here in these great cii:os.
The President wouldn't miss seeing you
manner: Take as much lime as is usual in making
a pot run oi ivmie wash, and let it or?
Fri:n the (Icnctee Ft.) Famcr. to cent', wovxiw ON HOUFS AND CATTM", As there are many usdul teceipts bid
r'en from the cublic. fir the sake of ?pec- fr anv thing in t!i wo. id, and lie will g
tbitiou in a small way,bvm tnv w ho would 1 1 Downiav ille if he has legs and arms
f.e th ught something ir the 'wotld. I an;! en u;h tetl when he gets t i Portland to ;..!o ed to lav before the public a receipt Kair y l.im there. But tor fear any thing
far making Kvi of oil, s;i called, which i should happen that he shouldn't be able reihas exctl any other for the cure ofj to come, you bad better nicer u in Portuoun lson hor'e or ca'tle, and which has! bind, s iy nbuut the '22 i. and then . an ga
been kept ty a few endy in the daii. 1 up lo Downingstille with cs,yo'J Know.
on you be spry, and don't stop stirrin till tho pudden's done Then they begun to hunt for Lats and
down uie gaiiery stairs they went. And if there'd been forty thank-givie.s and in
dependence dayscomin in a string, I don't
believe, there could be more racket than
there was in Downingville that afternoon and night.
By ten o'clock next morning all was
ready. 1 had em all stationed, and I went out and come back three or four times
acrost the brook bv the potash to trv em.
I got a white hat on, and a shag bark stick, put some flour on my head, and got on to my sonel horse, and looked just as much like the old gentleman as 1 could Arter try in them two or three times I got fin all as limber as a with, and the last time I tried em, you've no idee, it went off just as slick as lie. Now,' eay J, 'tenshon the hull:' -Stand
so,1 says I; 'Gineral, if that aint Union P mixed in a pail full of water; in this put
dont know.1 lie's as keen as a briar to j two and a half pounds of brow n S'.'gar and catch any thing cunnin he dont care j three pounds of fine salt ; mix them wc'! where he is; he snorts right out. 'together, and the cement is completed. - As soon as we got down to tho nicetin A little lampblack, yellow ochre, or other hous door, Zekcl BigeJow gin him tho ad- coloring commodity, may be introduced dress. It was stuck as full of Latlin words ito change the color of thfj cement, ta here there like burs in the wool ofa stray i please the fancy nf those who use it. I sheep; and Zekel, who knows eeny most ha9 been used with great success and hceri every thing, dont know Laliin yet hejrecommended particularly n? a protection keeps the parking yard, and salts down 'against fire. Small spar ks of fire that more fish than anv man in three couctics freauentlv lodge in the roofo of houses,
round; and it was real ceris how he got are prevented by this cement hem burn-
along. He'd throw m the salt, the ruckle ling the sbingtes. bo r.nenp at.n vaiaauie
and the nitre jest a kctle 't a time and
when he come to talk to the Gineral about presarvin the Union and the Constitution, it was jist he thing and when he talk'd about them are Nullifiors he cut, and shaved and made the scales fly, I tell you every hair on the Ginerafs head stood firu.il on end ami there stood tint crit-
a precaution against ine ccsirucuve element ought not to pass untried. Those who wish to be batter satisfied of its utility can easily make the experiment by using it on a small temporary building or it may be tried on shingles put together for the puruoac, and then exposed to th? tire.