Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1850-09-25

Good Pnstr.-To make good paste.
that which will keep for long time and
be ready for use when wanted. is what
few understand. The Colcrainc Chron-
Gle an Irish paper. contains IA recipe for
good paste.
Water warm nnart
Alum. ounce.
Dissolve and add flour 10 make it the
consistcnce of cream. Then stir in near
" as much powdered rosin as will stand
on quarter dollar. and two or three
cloves also powdered; then boil to a con-
sistencc. stirring all the time. This paste.
says the paper we quote from. will keep
twelve months. and when dry NAV be
Softened bv water Now every house
this recipe. and by a very little cost be
provided with good paste, free of smell
and ever ready for use.
Onion Custard and slice some
mild onions. (ten or twelve. in proportion
70 their size. and fry them in fresh butter;
draining them we'll when you take them
up. Then mince them as fine as posi-
bic. Beat four eggs very light. and stir
them gradually into pint Of milk. in
turn with the minced onions. Season the
whole with plenty Of grated nutmeg. and
stir it very hard. Then put il into a deep
dish. and bake it about quarter of an
hour. Send it TO the table as side dish
70 be eaten with meat or poultry. 1t is a
French preparation Of onions; and will
be found very fine.
To purify Uater 1t is not so gener-
ally known as it ought to be. that pounded
alum possesses the property Of purifying
water. \ large table spoonful of pulver-
lied alum sprinkled into a hogShead Of
water (the water stirred round al the time J
will. after the lapse of a few hours. by
preci pitating 10 the bottom the impure
particles. SO purify it. that it will be found
TO possess nearly all the freshness and
clearness Of the finest spring water. \
pailtul containing tour gallons may be pu-
riied by sing lie tea-spoonful.
nrA TelcSraphic correspondent Of the
Bulletin at Washington. says
that information has been received there
from Charleston that the people in that city
were furious at the passage of the Terri
'orial Bill. 4 public demonstration was
got up. and the flag of the Union was
,rodden under foot. Meetings had been
called in other districts of South Carolina
10 take action in regard to the matter
The Secret.-The competition for the
first ticket for Jenny Lind's concert was
between three patent medicine doctors.
md Genin the halter. each knowing that
he successful one would have the best
all over the Union that
could be got. Genin triumphed. and the
Broadway hatter's name will 90 all over
ne Mon linked with that of the Swedish
nightingale.
Nanufactnre Of Corn .Sta-cI.-At
)swego. \. Y. there is a mandatory
which turns out 10000 pounds of wha,
5 said 10 be the whitest and most beauti /
I'll starch for all domestic purposes. for
ne laundry or pantry. and consumes 600
bushels OF corn per week.
This new application of corn NAV
rove valuable. 10 western farmers espe- /
tally. and create an increased demand /
pr corn, as starch is very extensively |
sed.
GA bill has passed the Senate grant |
1g land 10 aid in the construction of |
railway from Indianapolis TO Illinois near |
lake Michigan. with branch to ntersec,
lie southern Michigan road near where il /
asses the line of the State Of Indiana
GrThe English Government derived |
,37 900 in duties on eggs imported from
rance last year.