Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1849-05-23
NO. I 8
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The. GERMAN EMplRE.-There
seems to beEip the public mind Of Ger
! many 6nal determination 10 hold TO
/ the Assembly and the new Cohsiilu-
ton, and the quesIion Of the German
Empire is now nj very critical point.
Twenty -eighl German Governments
have already declared their uncondi.
tlotiala lacceplHnce Of the constitution, and
their readiness TO acknowledge the King
OF Prussia as Emperor Of the Germans.
Bavaria, Hanover, Sa&ony, and VIII.
lenburg. have no, yet given in their de-
finite decision, and it is doubtful if the
three latter will. A correspondent of
the Newark Advertiser, writing from
Frankfort ON The 10Th uIt. says all par<
lies in The National Assembly.are now
united with the exception of The Aus
trian members. Right and left have
embraced and resolved 10 stand OF fall
together. The mos, ulua Republicans
have vowed faithful allegiance TO the
entire Constitution, hereditary, Empef.
orship, and all, provided ihe Princes
accept and carry it out, and The most
conservative monarchists have in return
pledged themselves to stand by it as it
has passed the Assembly, demanding
its unconditional acceptance by the gov
ernment, with the suspensive veto, and
universal suffrage, even though it should
be necessary to fall back upon the peoe
pie, and call in lie aid of revolution
Either the Princes, pruden,ly yielding
TO the necessary of the lines. will sub
nit Internationally to the decisions O.
the National Assembly, or, blind to thu
requirements OF The age, they will at
tempt TO oppose The inevitable progress,
Of events, and thus seal their own doom
Ledger.
STATISTICS OF MoNARcHY.-The yea,
lS4S has witnessed more changes amons
the European sovereigns, than even tn
year 1880. The aggregate Of sovereign
has been reduced from ~ to SO. Thei.,
is but one ever 70 years ofsge. Kim
Ernest Augustus, ofHanover.
Six monarchs have. either made A
iyoinnsa+,eq qrfurcible. sbidicasion fsl,a 4 B
Wafy-dizs-I. .nils % Ph Il
Of February; Louis, of Bavaria, on II. \;
2lst Of March; Charles, Prince D.
noI,enzolen Sigmaringen, on tho 29t;.
Of April; Henri, LXIf, Prince. of Reuss
Lnbcusrein Eberdif, on the lst o, Oc.
tobcr; Joseph, Duke Of Sax Alien
bourg, on the SOIL, Of November, and
Ferdinand 1, Of Austria, on the I'd Of
December. The Dukes of AIodena
and Parma have been forced 10 abdi.
cate by their subjects; but the first has
recovered his power, and the Duehy
Of the second is governed III his name by
the Aust'ians. Three reigning princes
have died-Chlisliau VII, Of Denmark,
on the 20Ih of January; Louis /, Grand
Duke of Hesse Datms,ad,. on the 10th
Of June; and Gustavus, Landgrave of
Hesse Homberg, Of The 9Th of Septem-
ber.
WASHING CLorHEs.-A Washington
paper, Penn says: "We publish 10.
day, for the benefit. OF the ladies, the
greatest recipe for washing clothes ever
yet published. By this proccsscne hand
can DO as much as three on the old
method, and do it much better. Be
sure to keep ,his recipe. If you file
our paper, mark round :he recipe with
pen and ink If not cut the recipe OUT
and paste it up in your wash house.
REcrpE.-Take good homemade
soft soap, 4 lbs. borax, refined, 4 oun-
ces; common salt, 8 ounces; waller, 7
pin,s. Boil slowly to cake soap, sepe>
tate the top from the sediment for the
cake soap. The bottom or the scdi.
mcnt will d.. for tie common washing
about kitchen.
PRocEss.-l. Wer the clothes thor.
oughIy. Q. Rub the grease and dirty
spots with some of the soap. 8. BoH
the clothes in Strong soap suds of the
above soap for thirty minutes. 4.
Rinse the clothes three times well in
clean Water.
A MrGHTY CoNTslruT1uM-''iIiram,
my boy" said a tender fa,hrrto his son.
"you must be more careful ofyourself
than you are. You have not the Con-
sli,ulion of some. Don't b'ieve it,
dad-don't believe a word on't-l'vc
got tile constitution of horse.-There
amt no break up OF down on me. Dang
it, i'll don'tb'lic Eve got the cons,itu-
lion of the United States ~.
To THE WEHrHERwrsE DIR. Foster,
Of Burgess, well known as meieorologis,,
declares that. by journals of the weather
kept by his grandfather, father and himself,
ever since 1867 TO the present time, When
ever the new moon has happened on a
Co,urdoy tba E,Jlo"; n NJ Ia, a n, - d,,,n k..~gs