Arkansas intelligencer. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1842-1859, 1844-01-06

The Wood wiA the Bark off.-Somo rogue of
q wag has been telling the editor of the Sporting
chronicle story of his exploits while in Cana
a. engaged in the lumber business, in which he
says he should have made fortune had he re-
manned another year. He saws there was n great
deal OF trough gambling" (that is, slealing1 60
ing on all round; but while other people were on.
" aose 70 steal the saw-logs, he was smart enough
10 steal the boards ready sawed! Ho concludes
MS story by relating that things had at length
come TO such pass, that at all tho saw.ms n
watch was set to prevent Stealing logs; but he
had got so wldo awake in the business that he
could 'oack yoke of oxen up to n log with
man sitting on it, and tritch it out clear. Iearine
The man sitting on Ahe 6ark!"--M O. Pic.
Important Remedy for Cancers.-Colonel Usso.
ry' OF the parish Of DeSoto, informs the editor of
me Caddo Gazette that he has fully tosled rom
edy for this troublesome disease. recommended bv
spanish woman, a native of the country. Tho
remedy is this:-Take an egg and break il. then
pour o1t me white, retaining the yoik in the she'll
pun IN SAT- AMI mix with the yolk as long rs it will
receive 1t; stir them together until the salye is
formed, put portion of this on pioce of stick.
ing plaster, and apply it to tho cancer about twice
day. He has mado the experiment. in two in.
stances IN MS own family, with complete success.
TRANSPORTING Fruit trees in Winter.-Nine
times out OF ten, fruit trees, put out in tho Win.
ter, do not grow so freely as when transplanted
IN the spring Therefore. we recommend such
as intend TO make or ronew their orchards il they
nave troes' TO "heol them in" till the spring. We
mean by heeling in, that trench should be- duo
about a foot deep and wide; let the dirt all be
thrown on one side. Then put in tho roots of
the trees' seven or eight, sprinkle tho soil we'll
amongst tho roots. and cover about half the bolv
OF the troes. This will preserve them till tho
proper season for planting out arrives.-Tenn.
Agriculfuralisf. - "''
The Army.--The Pcayune saws. aBv tho re,or,
OF the Secretary Of War VIC learn tint The raopI,r
army consists Of TIC commissioned officers. II
military sorekeepers, and 1890 enlisted men.
(non-commlssioned officers, artfcers, musicians
and privates, of dragons. artillery, infantry and
riflemen,) 40 sergeants, and $50 enlisted men of
ordnance. making an gregate of 1913
New Workof An.-A writer from New York.
under date Of the 7th inst. says: A chef drupre Of
daguerreotypei is in preparation. The senate cham.
Der is to be engraved after photographs in tho
best style Of Apollo, Chiffon, and Edward.!-
These gentlemen have in preparation a mapnifi.
cent engraving of tho Senators in appropriate no.
sIions after the manner Of some of the finest En-.
g'ish prints. Most of the miniatures for this en-.
craving were obtained at the daguerreo,ype paI.
lery Of these gentlemen, and theirs is an art par
suitcu " transfer OF the strong Inca.
ments of Senatorial faces. Tho engraving will
be a curiosity. celebrated artist IS to be ON.
poyed for the erouping.-Mo. Republican.
Strike an 'ng The SaHors.--The sailors of Nav
York had very large meeting at Grafton Hall
on Tuesday afternoon tho 18th inst, and passed
a resolution not to ship under SIS per month for
short, and Sl2 for long voyages. Committees
are TO be appointed to attend at tho several ship.
ping offices to counsel with the scamen, and pre-
vent, by peaceable means. their shipping at less
wages than those determined on.-Mo. Rem,
New line of Steamers.-The New York Tri.
bune says that line of steamers is about e,tab-
fishing in Richmond, to run from that city 10 Now
York. Passengers will be taken from Richmond.
Petersburg, and Norfolk, to New York, for ten
dollars.-Mo. Rep.
Too Bad!-Onc of our contemporaries snys-
"Bus'es were originally invented by travelling
organ-grindcr, to accommodate her monkey with
a place to ride
The DispensiHe and The Indispens;bc ,,,,