Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1821-05-01

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circumference.
II Nezo Bait.-The following is said
to be fact which lately occurred on the
Winnipiseogee lake. A man who was
employed in cutting wood on one of the
Islands in the lake, being thirsty, went
on the ice and cut hole with his axe.
While STOPPING to the water to drink,
Mpskrat seized him byt the nose, on which
he drew back, drawing the animal from
the water, and instantly secured him.
DoDer NJ II Paher.
Mr.. Poulson-The follwing recipe
| have found so beneficial, in many cases
in my own family and others, that if you
would give it place in your paper, |
think you will serve the public.
Cure for a Strain or Bruise, zvhen the
Skin is not broken.
Put the part into warm water-if the
ankle, let the water take in the foot and
half the leg-continue it in the water for
Is or 90 minutes, and repeat it for 4
or times for the first "a hours after the
injury; put the limb into use, after ba-
thing, by walking moderately. This
will generally effect cure-but, if not
the bathing can be repeated a few times
the following day. This has been found
a certain cure in many cases, and failed
in none. I'M. u. .Adv.
An eye infrmary has been Establish
ed in the city of New-Yorh about seven
months, IN which time 436 patients have
applied, and received various degrees Of
reliet--many persons who were totally
blind have been restored to sight; and
others, who were suffering under acute
diseases Of the eye which must eventual
ly have destroyed that organ, have been
either perfectly or partially cured.
Hhhointments by The President Of the
United. States.
Paul Bail!o, of Tennessee, to be
Factor for the Factory on the Usage
River.
Ben amin Johnson, of Kentucky, to be
Judge in and for the territory of Arkan-
sas.
George Washington Scott, of Arkan-
sas territory, to be Marshal in and for
said territory.
Samuel C.eRoane, of the Arkansas
territory, to be Attorney Of the United
States in and for said territory.
Joshua Norvell, of Kentucky, to be
Consul of the United states for the
Island of St. Bartholomew.
Joseph Delafield, of New York, to be
Agent of the United States under the
sixth and seventh articles of the treaty OF
Client.
John Dick, to be Judge of the United
States for the District Of Louisiana.
William Ward, of Kentucky, to be
Agent to the Choctaw nation of Indians.
John Biddle, TO be Indian Agent at
Green Bay.
William Lee Ewing, to be Receiver
ofPublic Moneys for the District of V an
dalia, in the state of Illinois.
T. w. Lorrain, to be Receiver Of
Public Moneys for the District of New
Orleans.
Beverly Chew, to be Collector of the
District of Mississippi, in Louisiana.
Samuel Gwathmey, to be Register of
the Land Office at Jacksonville, Indi-
ana.
John Badolett, to be Register of the
Land Office at Vincennes, in said state
Samuel Stokely, to be Receiver of
Public Moneys at Steubenville, in the
state of Ohio.
John M'Kee, to be Register Of the
Land Office at Tuscaloosa, in the state
of Alabama.
William G. Parish, to be Receiverof
Public Moneys at Tuscaloosa, in Ala
bama.
Beverly R. Grayson, to be Register
of the Land Office at Washington, in
the state of Mississippi.
Peyton S. Symmes, to be Register Of
the Land Office at Cincinnati, in Ohio.
Luke leicester, to be Receiver OF
Public Moneys for the District Of Ope-
lousas, in Louisiana.
Edward Humphreys, of Illinois, to be
Receiver of the District of Kaskaskia.
Guy w Smith, to be Receiver of
Public Moneys, and
Joseph Kitchell, to be Register of the
Land Office at Palestine, in the state Of
Illinois.
Daniel J. Sutton, to be Register of the
Land Office for the District of Ouachitta,
in the territory of Arkansas, and
Henry Bill Receiver of Public Mo-
neys for the said district
Alexander Pope, to be Register of the
and Office for the District of Cahaha