Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1845-02-07
TO MAKE GOOD BUTTER IN WINTER.


OF milk III the warm season was good, | devised |
many plans for Improvement, such as throwing in !
salt, warm milk scalding my cream, &c; but to |
no purpose AT length scaldcd my milk when |
brought from the COW, afterwards setting it in eth.
or IN cold or warm place most convenient |
mean communicated sufficient heat to my milk |
to destroy the effect which frosty feed in autumn or
dry feed in winter had upon 1t. Since which time |
we have made with fifteen minutes churniug) pur- !
er, sweeter, aud more yellow butter than we ever
made in summer-nnl sometimes from frozen
cream gradually warmed. And it. not that +!
the increase of manufactures, the pursuit of fash
ion, and other causes combined, render helping
hands in the dairy room, n days very scarce,
should be at the trouble Of scalding my milk be-
fore setting it, during the summer as well as in win
ter, for surely butter made in this way possesses
delicious richness AMI dryncss which cannot be
found in any Other Boston Ct.
.Neic Hampshire Eloqucncc When the rcsol:
tons were under debate in the n. II. Legislature,
the member from Golfstown, Mr. Slrgeant, who
bore the appeation of fire lock, from the steel and
flint manner in which he went off on every subject
addressed the House as follows:
Mr.. SpcGkcr i am opposed to the Imprisonment
of Gov. Dorr We have delayed too long, and if
he amt liberated Immediately, we should tear down
the prison. They have taken away AIMS and
destroyed our militia, but let the batteringra of
Jerusalem run up and down our streets, and cause
these walls to fall down, and Gov Dorr to come
cut Portsmouth Journal.
The citizens of Detroit and other towns of Mich
gan, are getting up petitions to Congress for the
! annexation Of Cdiiddd, to the Union. They 90
| for enlarging the "area of human freedom" aud
l call upon Congress to open negotiations with the
| British Government, fearful that the annexation of
! Texas may destroy the just equpoise Of the Union.
! They offer some other most conclusive arguments
for the annexation of Canada, among Which are
that quite as many of the good citizens of the t. s.
arc domiccd in Canada as in TeXas-nnd that our
frontier is endangered see Gen. Jackson's Texas
argument by the actual, not prospective, occupe-
| ton by the British Government of Il contiguous
country!
Ieras in Maine. The House of Representatives
have indefinitely postponed the joint resolutions in
troduced into the Legislature, lnstrucng their Sen
aors, and requesting their Representatives to vote
in favor OF the admission of Texas.
Voice Of Nc,c Jcrsey The following resolution
was adopted in the House of Assembly OF New
jersey by vote of 33 to -, and in the Senate
| unanimously:
Resoiued, by the Legislature of the State of New
Jersey, that the Senators of the State of New Jer.
scy in the Senate of the United States, be request
ed to use their influence and eXertious to prevent
the passage of the resolutions for the Annexation
Of Texas to the United States, recently passed by
the House of Representatives and the governor
of this State be requested 10 transmit copy Of this
resolution to each of our Senators in Congress.
Ieavit,'s Emoncpator finds fault even with Mr..
Clays emanci patton Of his slave Charles. He says
1t is nothing but what a gambler might do'-
What then might be said of Mr.. Brney's sale OF
his slave after he had publicly protested 10 set them
all free Christian duty? What became too Of
the slaves he took to Alabama, and did not bring
back with him to Kentucky? Were they sold, and
if so, why? win the Liberty papers enllghter
us on this point?
"A Poll Majority. A day or two before the cleo
ton in this county, says the Mississippi Guard, two
negroes discussing politics, and from word'
, they came to blows. The owner Of one of the ne
+ groes hearing the rumpus, thrashed both Of them
giving the Clay negro ten lashes, and the Polk ne
fro fifteen The latter, after walking about hun
dred yards, shrugged his shoulders and shouted a
q the top Of his lungs, {" Hurrah for Polk fce dtcd
= yet"
: A woman who lived in the family of Randall An
e CELL, of Bu,rville, killed last week. in til
following manner. She picking up chip,
when a large ram, attracted by her black cap. ra
against her head and buttcd her head so Violent,
that she died in a few minutes. PROF. Il. L. Jour-
70 Mayor Hay of Pttsburg, is plain man. II
- was to welcome J. q Adams, last spring, to III
T. city, and had speech all ready. lie forgot
Of when he saw his guest For about two minute
ID he suffered, sammered, and looked confused, the
n ralyng for grand effort he roared out, as he he
at come 10 Pittsburgh"
e The Louisville Journal says that some wag VII
he is tired Of the capers Of Chvalry, proposes that
n big ditch should be cut around the Palmetto Stat,
and she be priced off and Aoated to Texas. Tn
benevolent protector says the Wings may jump ov,
+ to Georgia or North Carolina.
r. Queer things happen in New Hampshire. I'll
a last we have noticed is that of young man win
of in state Of mental absence, demanded the ha,
n. of Young lady, and only perceived his error who
he got her fathers foot.
I, The length of Gov Wrights Message has bee
definitely ascertaned to be one hundred and twel
ty miles. The Clerk of the House commence
eS reading it ut ~, and flushed it at oclock-at
- Poneroy's Express started with it for Rocheste
u and at was l20 miles on its westward way.
bv "A rcondertm Child OIL Hoosck against d
N. i0orld. The son Of Chester II. Knnball, of Ho,
Of sick, ~ Y. which has caused 50 much notice in Il
n public prints, account of his woude fu size, h,
g. been exhibited in this village. The child Is bt
ed one year DID, weighs 50 pounds, and measures roui
ST. the body 30 inches, round the thigh 10 inche
he round the calf OF the leg II inches, round Il
I'm wrist inches Bennington Banner
at Cold Starch for Linen. There is economy
&C. stitfenng the collars aud wristbands of shirts wi
rt' unbolled starch. Take as much of the best ra
" starch will fill half common tumbler or a hl
os PINT cup Mix it well with spoon, pressing o
al all the Jumps till you get 1t thoroughly dissolve
IDS inc, Theu ro'r !, ;o,n hroad s sue
add gradually pint of clear cold water, and IN
', it we'll Do not boil it.
"a The shirts having been washed and dried, d
"a, the wristbands in this starch, and then squeeze
u,i out After each dipping, stir it up, from the be
GU tom with spoon. Then sprinkle the shirts. a
en- fold or roll them up,wth the collars and wrstban
i n folded evenly inside. They will be ready to r
ior in an hour This quantity of cold starch is sui
Ter cient for the collars and wristbands of doz
ma shirts Ladies collars may be done up also W
30 cold starch, if the muslin is not very thin.
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