The North-Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1834-1850, 1850-10-02
HINTS TO HOUSEWIVES.

ANiLLA ShARLOTTE Duuer a pain mould Spltt
some sponge biscuits and pack them close the brow
outside; pour vanilla into the centre, then set
in cool place all night, and turn when required.
NEw CASTLE PUDDING. Butter basin or mould,
stick it all round with sutanas or dried Cherries then
put in slice of bread crumb soaked in milk, and
that layers of thin bread crumb buttered and boil
for an hour and half.
BEEF PREssED. Salt piece of the thin pr, of
the flank, the tops of the ribs, piece the brsket,
with salt and satpetre for We days. Boil until very
tender, then place between two boards with heavy
weight upon the top one, and let it remain till cold.
Serve as it is, and garnsh with parsley.
oRANoeADE. Squeeze out the juice of an orange,
pour boiling water little of the peal, and II
close. Boil water and sugar to thin syrup, and
skim it. When all are cold, mix the juice, the infu.
sion and the syrup, with much more water as will
make rich drink. Strain through ielly-baF, and
ice.
DURABLE WHITewAsH. Mix up pailful Of limo
and water ready to put the wall then take quar-
ter of pint of four mix it up with water, then pour
on it boiling WATER sufficient quantity to thicken it;
then pour it, while hot into the whiewash. Stir it
we'll together, and it is ready for use. This white
wash will not rub off.
SECURING DRoPs FOR REMOVING CREASE. lst. Al
cohOl, pure, o., rectlfied essence of lemon
2nd. Camphene o. essence Of lemon OF. mix.
Some direct them to be distilled together.
3rd (French) Camphene o.. pure alcohol l OF.
sulphurc ether o.. essence of lemon drachm.
4th Spirit of wine pint, white soap o., OK gall
3 o., essence of lemon / or.
THE New STEAMER, THE CHATHAM, Arrived at
Fayetteville on Sunday last We are much pleased
with her appearance. She looks trim and neat
She is l2 feet long and II wide. The hold is 100
feet. She is built Of very light materials and draws
but 10 feet water, light. She has but one wheel
and that at the ste,n She is steered with rudders,
by helm the promenade deck and Capt. Hurt
informs she will turn any Of the ugly points on
crooked river with great ease. Two hundred
and fifty persons can be seated on the promenade
deck.
The Chatham was built at Newbern, by tho
Messrs. Dibble, and is owned BY the Cape Fear
Steamboat Company.
Her cabin is very neatly and tastily fitted up Tho
stained glass sky lghts give very fancful appear
ance to objects within range Of their reflection.
There berths for "a persons, and Accommodations
for 80.
Her Captain says she will beat anything on the
river 10 speed. and will run from Fayet tevis TO
Wilmington in daylight at any time. Fay. Car.
MARROW ESCAPE. Upon the arrival Of the New
York, Friday night Of last week. about IL o'clock
amid the hurry and confusion Of landing some fifty
mules from the boat, and Just as another drove Of
mules came upon the dock, young lady, stranger,
fell accidentally thrown from the plank into
the water. All was excitement and hubbub. It be-
ing dark she must inevitably have perished had not
Mr. Geo. H. Townsend, of East Haven, discovered
her just as she was sinking for the last time
With the rapidity of thought, he suspended him
self by his hands from the wharf (but pi~s) u.-
der which she was sinking. and reaching his feet in.
to the water as she was passing out of sight sueeeed
ed in exciting her drowning grasp upon his legs He
remained some time thus suspended sustaining her in
the water. while the bewildered spectators run
ming here and there and calling, some for lights,
for ropes, and some for boat
Iost fhns, so1 M md hvh hin
the lady still gaspng his feet until they sbls
to reach her, and her rescue was effected. When t.
ken from the water, she entirely insensihle, and
it was several hours before she recovered.
New Hauen Palladium Of Scts,day.
The ATTEMPTED ABDUcrloN-RoBlNsox & e.
pRED' Circus. An article appeared in psper some
two weeks since, in which we alleged understand
ing that some one Of the company Of Robinson &
Eldreds circus had attempted the abduction Of two
young girls. the daughters Of widow CLARK, living
on Beebee's Island. From inquiry Of the girls "a
question, appears that the individual who desired
them to accompany him, and who refused, until ~
verey hreaened give them up. turns ont to be the
keeper of side show merely, and that he had con
nection with Robinson 4 Eldred's circus The whole
facts in the then represented by %, viii
the exception that the person who attempted tho Of
fence was not Of the circus although he represented
| himself as such to the girls. Ipaaertown Uaion.
| Edwin Forrest, the Tragedian, was arrested b
Sheriff carnley. At the As:or House, yes.Nsasy moi
ming, the complaint Of Catherine Forrsst bic wife
and held to bail 10 the ssm Of &io,ooo 70 keep Oh
peace - far Mrs. F. is eoueerset she tean9 fss
fsl Of assault fren him. An intsnesisa hss s,s
been gsanted 10 restrain Mr.. Forrest Com eo~veyia
away his properly TO the injury Of the ri1ht wbie
Mrs. Forest has therein. MIA Eefess Mas 9lsss Vs
in few days. commenced ssi Ma - Cossss q IN
State for divorce sgainst Nj, Forrest cn The share
Of adslssry eomnitted with ssverA persons.
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