Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1841-02-01

Curious Edct.-If an egg, says DIR. Garnett, be
reduced to ashes previous 10 Incubation, the mag
net discovers no iron in those ashes But II an
egg be placed under hen, or in any other state
proper for Matching, and be reduced to ashes, in
the same manner, subsequent TO the chicks being
produced iron in considerable quantities will be
found III the eshas-fh1 1~Puriine"t has boon
made.
Danger Of Female S0cieiy. | cannot look in a
pretty girls face all flashing 30 without being
kinder dazzed and scorched. 1t wakens me up
this cold weather, ald kindles such pulse IN my
heart that the blood runs through as hot as II It
had run through u steamboat pipe. And then The
all fred things have so man sly ways oil coming 1t
over fellow with them ere crncums crancums
of thern, that don't think much OF "a fellow that
can see their purity mouths work and not ieei his
own work TOO. If hey sidle up, | can't help SID
linz up too il ! died; and when Their eyes lull
! flash on me, wilt right down under EN- as cut
grass in Weathersheld of hot summer day. It's
nature all this, and can't help it no how.-Jona-
than Slick.
.Ne,cspapers-.H DE Tocquerit'e, in his ODE
mocracy of America" makes use of the following
orcble expression in reference to the importance
OF newspapers:
a newspaper can drop the same thought into
u thousand minds at the same moment. news
) paper is an adviser who does not require to be
, sought, but who comes to you OF his own accord,
aud talks to you briefly every day OF The common
+ veal, without distracling your private AFFAIRS
Newspapers, therefore, become more necessary IN
proportion men more equal, and lndVd-
, uals more TO be feared. To suppose that they on
ly serve to project freedom would be to diminish
! their importunce they maintain civilization.
Cause Of Human Disease. | can tell you hon
v estly what think is the cause OF the complicated
l. maadies of the human frame (says Abernethy)
h 1t is their gormandizing and stuhng and smua
e ling those organs (the dgesve)to excess thereby
Ih.a
state of their minds is another grand cause. The
fdgeting and dscontenting yourself about that
which cannot be helped; passions OF all kinds,
malignant passions and worldly cares pressing up
on the mind, disturb the cerebral action, and do a
y great deal of harm.
i, To Preserve Timber. 1t has been ascertained
- that timber soaked for some days in lime water
q will resist dry rot much longer than timber mol
az similarly treated. After it is taken out of lime
a. water, it should be allowed TO dry and season.
Singular Remedy We find in a French Jour
of nal The account of the ola case OF Hydroph
e. obia by large quantity of vinegar administered
lal to the patient by mistake. Count LeOsian, ply
n stefan of Padua, herring OF the case, exhiblte'
d., the same remedy in very violent case, and sue
se ceeded in effeclng perfect cure.
We NcO Method 10 clean Glass. Powder finely In
ID digo and dip into it noistened rag, with who
= smear the glass, and wipe it off with dry cloii
he Very finely sfted ashes, applied by a rag dippe
en in spirit, will also answer well but Spanish whit
'or is apt to roughen the glass.
a. n,' Method o. burning Lime wiihom kilns. Tll
10 practice of lime burners in Wales was iormerl
10 burn their lime in kilns made broad and sha
'a low, but lately they have begun TO manuaclur
~" that article without any kiln at all.
~ They place the limestone in large bodies, IN
's stones not being broken small, and calcinc thes
heaps in the same way prepared for using cha
nc re- coal. To prevent the hame from bursting ont
NC the tops and sides of these heaps ,urs and eart
De are placed against them and the aperture partial
a. closed The heat is thus regulated and transerre
* through the whole mass, and Notwithstanding ii
~ increased size of the stones, the whole becom,
's'- thoroughly cacined AS proof of the sup IL
ent advantages that lime in these clumps has lin
I'M burnt in the old method, preference always
las- given to that burnt in heaps. This practice ali
ur, prevails in England and Scotland
hus .qnecdoe of Napoleon and 1aheyrand. Vi
na said Napoleon TO Taeyrand, hepr mat u
der are making fortune by specualions in STOCK
ue that will not answer for minister 'Sre,
en- piled the old hypocriie, Il am merely betting
and your majesty's SUGGEST
the AS ravenous birds are the quickest sighed,
the worst men are the greatest fault finders.