Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-08-02
USES AND MODE OF
APPLICATION OF CARPENTERS
Concentrated Liquid Chloride Of
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In consequence Of a pestiientiai disease of a
highly malasnsnt and fatal character. having
prev allied over a large portion of Europe, and
swept off thousands wherever it approached, hav-
ing at length invaded the borders Of orr own
territory, and is now raging in New y ork, and
will no docbd, traverse our whole country; il IS
an object cf tue highest possible consideration to
use every precaution TO prevent it's approach. as
we'll to mitigate its deletevious influence when
i may appear among US As mo do"bt origin
ates from an impure atmosphere, whether en-
demical or imported, any thing which will purify
and sweetes the air, by removing all offr nrive
sxhaiaiions and their pestII in
fuences will be admitted by all to be an expe-
dien Of the greatest possible utility and impor-
lance. NJ. Labarreque has demonstrated by
Number Of experiments that the Chloride Of Soda
IL one Of the most powerful agents for the in
Simultaneous aBnhlaion Of the most offensive
odour Of anin'a! or vegetable decomposition.-
The Chloride Of Lame has been recomme Dded in
conse quence Of being less expensive article,
and to he within the reach Of ali classes; il how
ever is infr rior 30 the Chloride Of Soda from
ny disadvantages which il possesses compared
with the Sofa, and for all the finer purpose. Of
it, application, particularly in family use. This
pre- paration Of the Chloride Of Soda, is a trans
parent clear liquid, and n'ucl, ne alter Prepara-
ton; ready for immediate use. and Of specific
strength, so that accurate directions can be given
Tor its application in the various purposes for
, which II Is r-cOnme n.'ed.
To keep Fresh Mar, GAME, &c. in the hot
test weather, and to restore when tainted I'M
me rise Into, sprinkle the Liquid over the art-
Gle, aceordiEg to circumstances. two or three
times day-lsang ii to dry. No flies will touch
it.--Rat Of dd"f.on-l par: by measure Of chio-
ride to 90 Of water.
To preserve COOKED Mar. pour little Of
the diluted solution in plate, and put it where
III. meat is kept.
To purify BAn or DIRTY WArER:-Str up. and
add one pint Of the undiiuted chloride to l2O
gallons water.
BLEACHING L,auiD for Linens, Musiins, Lace,
&c. Let the articles remain in the liquid from
= TO honrs--then be- well rinsed--Rate Of dla-
toni part Cl:oriG- to ID parts water.
/ Removing the stains Of PoRr WINE, TEA,
orF.E, FRutr, MIpEw &c, from white or Buff
Iin-ns:-If the stain be small, apply little of
thu nadii"ted liquor to the spot; but if it be
a stsin which the solution is capable Of acting
upon it will he discharged in few minutes
Rate of dHnfon--Equai parts.
From MuslIns " Lace Never use the
diluted Iiqnid. but in all cases in''nerse them.
whether the stain be large small, aud rinse
wcll.--Knte Of "ii"iwn-EquaI parts.
For removing INx Srors and VEGETABLE
STAINS, from Engravings:-Wa ash the print with
the ~oin,ion-wi,en the stains are removed, wasl,
with water and sponge until the smell has
ceased.--Itaae Of dilution-l part chloride to 20
parts water.
I To swe~ten casks:-Aftcr being scaldcd, or
steamed. rinse them with the Iiquid.--Rafe Of di
fufion--l part chloride to 60 parts water.
| To prevent infection from SMALL Pox. Ma
sLEs CHOLERA MoRBUs, SCARLET aud TTrHUs
FEVER, &c. Sprinkle the diluted liquid around
the bed and upon the hoor-keep some in open
dishes in the chambers Of the sck-soak the lin
Ell Of the patient in it, and afterwards rinse be-
fore scuding 10 wcsh,--Rate Of diution-l part
chloride to 90 parts water.
To Gi>infcct the CHAMBERS OF the SICK, to pur-
ify the air in HOSPITALS, WoRKHOUsFs, PRIsONs,
SHIrs. CHOW ED PLACES. Colon MANUFAcTORIEs.
Nc.:-Spr"kle the floors occasionally with the
diluted liquid: expose il in disl,es mOisten linen
cloths i'm it ana suspend them in the apartment
or place TO be disnf-cted, renewing twice
or thrice day, and let the futor regulate the
frequency aud strengih.-Iiatc Of diiution-l
part chloride to 60 parts water
NIGHT CHAIRS, or any vessels IN which Putrih
matter has been kept:-Rnse out with a little Of
the solution. aad when i" use put one glass full
into the chair pan.-Rat ate of diution-l part
Chloride TO CD parts water.
To disinicct CLOTHES, LINEN. &c, especially
Of patients infected with Contagious Disorders:
-l,n,nersc the articles in the liquid, and they
may be withdrawn iIsnedi at-ly completely dis
infecteh or the clothes may be hing ~ il closet,
with quantity of the diluted solution placed in
a shallow vessel. In Case Of Il malignant nature
let them remain in the liquor couple OF hours;
aud afterwards rinse.-Rate of diution-l part
CHI oride TO 90 parts water.
To disnfect SEWERS, DRAINS, CESS Pools,
PRIvrEs, Ac.:-First throw down quantity of
clean water, and afterwards pail full Of the d.
iuted solution. " not successful, repeat the APP
picaton after lOor 10 minutes. In empty'ng
unusually dangerous sewers, place pail full by
each work man; wash the nostrils occasionally,
u moistcn "a sponge with the liquid. and let it be
fixed near the mouth and nostrils.-Ratc Of dilu-
toni pint to pals.
To dis,nfcct DEAD BopIEs, and for the use Of
uNDERr ,KERS, CORoNEEs, and JURyMES, and to
prevent tho necessity of EARLY ISrERMENr M
warm wcather:--W ash the body occasionally
will, tn. solution, sprinkle the floor often, or
surround the corpse with a sheet we'll m"istened
81. Il al nj
q3enuy, Rate Of diluton-l part chloride 10 90
parts water.
To destroy GARDEN ISsEcrs:-Wate frequent
ly with garden pOt.--Rate of dilution--l part
chloride to ~ parts water.
To clean VINES from ANIMALCuLE:-Was ash the
stem.-Rate Of dilution--l part chloride TO
parts water.
To destroy GAMER, DECAY, or FrScus FRUIT
Trees Wash and water well.-Eate Of dIlution
l part chlorine to parts water.
To destroy BE"- Bucs, and remove their often
sivc odor. Wash the joints of the bedste al. and
all parts Of the floor and wall where their pres
encc may he suspected. Rate of dIlution-l
part chloride To 20 parts water.
AsrHyxIA:-Brcathc the undluted chloride.
To purify STABLES contaminated by disease,
as CLANDERs, &c. wv ash the W alis, racks, man.
gers, &c, with tho solution, sprinkle the floor
with watering pot, aud rinse all with plenty Of
clean watcr.--Rate Of dilution-l part chloride
to 60 parts water.
For the purpose Of extensive fumigation. d.
lutte the chloride with twenty parts Of water, and
add To it mixture Of sulphuric acid and water
in the proportion Of one part Of the former to
ten parts Of the latter: and after the removal of
every living thing which is not to be destroyed,
close the apcrtures.
CHAMBERS, SrAGGEKs, Fancy. GREASE. FooT-
Ror. Foulness in the HooF, &c. Wash the
nostris and parts affected frequently Rate
Of dilutiou-i part chloride to IL parts water.
Prepared and Sold, only at CARPENTERS
CHEMICAL w WAREHOUSE, No. 3Ol Market
Street, Philadelphia.
CAurIox.-Fersons wishing the above prepra-
ton who do not send direct to me, will please be
particular TO order Carpenters Chloride of Soda.
there being other preparations Of Chloride OF
Soda. they may probably get another article. un-
less they use this precaotion-
G.W CARPENTER.
For Sale at Dr.. HOWELLS'Dr Drug Store.
Richmond, Aug. ID, lSlS. S2:3w
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