Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1846-12-22

soAp-Evcry farmer should make a supply Of soap
for his ovv family The house ashes and kitchen
crease will be sufficient this The ashes when leach
ed should be mixed with one bushe Of quick lime to ten
hu,hels of ashes. When the first leys down from
the leach pour them back again upon the leach until
they clear. Heat the leys slow fire. and when
~. .dd The crease: n little at time as the levs will take
Il M 30 pounds grease will make barrel of the FIRST
quality Of soft soap If the soap too weak add
fresh sys Begin the soap with the weaker sy, ressTy
the leys. Always use lime with the as,es-Farner
and Mechanic.
PLocoNDRAGoBBLEIFERoUs. descriptive arti-
Gle. now going tho rounds. the following high
flown sentance Through the mountain
porees stray the sullcn bear and tawny moose.
While tho beautiful deer feeds along the solitary
watcrs, and tho treachorous panther screams IN
the tangled ,hicket.'
BEAUTIFUL CoMrARIsoN.-fna n ina sinory convor-
sation between Pe,rarch md Boccaccio, from tho
pen Of Walter Lander, there is tho following "a
sage: ..Thc damps of autumn sink into the lea
yes and prepare them for the necessity of tho
fall; and thus insensbly are we, rs years close
round US, detached from tcnaciiy 10 life by
the gentle pressure of recorded sorrows.
How TO BE HAPFY.-Passing up street this
morning we saw friend following dray, on
which was stove and pipe. "Flxng for wlntcrE'
said We mo, am taking this to poor
family; they have been sick md arc in want
was tho reply. Tho wood and the provisions had
already been furnished. Our friend was happy.
really neady.
Readers, friends you have enough and to
spare would you DO happy! Go and do likewise.
.--Cleave. Her.
Somebody has asked us how the House Of Rep
resen,atiycs of Congress will stand as regards rs
political division having particular reference 10
n vote for President, should the election dovolyo
up on that body. If any body viii tell Us how
many States will be in tho Union at that timo we
NAV guess at an answer. Bat the present Con-
cress is in the hands of the locos, and they may
ut once annex New Mexico, California, and some
half dozen other Mexican provinces, as indepon-
dent States, and thus q single Representative who
cannot pronounce tho yea and nay n OF Congros-
sional vote may, in 50 important question as lhc
election of President of the | niled States. on.
vote tho ,hirty-four Representatives of New
York. In England when the Ministry get push
cd hard. thew make I4ord.'-Tho Locos here
for the same purpose. make State.
A breath make them.
As a breath has made
L. s. Gazette
The story that Mr.. Hiram Smith. of lie Roy
New York HAD sent six barrels of Genesee fou
to Queen Nc.oria-that she had sent him in re-
turn $4,000. and tina. he has since received orders
for 5000 barrles of the same sort. is all fiction
We copied the thing and it is now 'going the
rounds Blu, the thing Is untruc.-Mr. )
never sent any flour, never go: $4,000. never 60
the order for smorc"-and therefore It Is time tbs
story stoppod.-Bals. Pat.
To CHANGE THE Color OF RosE.-Place {
fresh gathered rose in water far tho stem
will allow then powder it over with fine rappce
snuff. being careful not 10 load i, too much-ir
about three hours. on shaking Off the snuff it wi
become green rose
NTMr. Bla,in French physician, has in
vented kind of glovo to DO worn during
poas mor,em examinations. Ii is made of yer,
thin coutchouc, and hardly dimiuishes the sensa
.ions Of the fingers.