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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-11-10
FURTHER PROOF !!

FurtherProofs ofihe Efficacy Of Ha,ce's
Compound Syrup Of Hoarhound in re-
lieUing afflicted Nan!
MR.. GEORGE 4. H.9RRL.NG TON, residing
DIin York street, Federal Hill, Baltimore, was
attacked with violent cough and sore throat,
after trying many remedies, was Induced by a
friend TO use Hancc's Compound syrup OF Hear
hound and before using one bottle was entirely
cured.
.4ssoiher, get more diminishing Mrs .Henriet-
Ia Merrick, residing in Monument sIreet, be-
tween Canal and Eden streets, was attacked
with severe cough and pain IN lie breast
which was so intense, that il exteidtd 10 the
shoulders, she was afflicted also with pain in
the side. After trying many remedies she was
pursuadtd by friend TO use Stances Compound
syrup Of Hoarf. ,und aud after using threedoses
She experienced great relief, aud before she had
finished the bottle was entirely cured. Price
30 cents per bottle OF g. bottles for 81 3D. For
sale BY Seth ) Haaee. !0o baltimore sttret;
Baltimore; and in Shephcrdslown by E C. Hit-
Eams and Joseph Enter. Nov. 26, le53~Iy
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-11-10

Mrs. ]. L. Johnson of Virginia suffered from
Rheumatism and Gout for eight years, at times
unable to turn hersefin bed, being possessed by
ample means, she employed the best medical at
tendance, and travelled through England, France
and Germany, in quest of the celebrated physi-
clans, and remedies of those countries, was final
lY cured by DR.. Cha mer's Sanative Tincture.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-11-10

AZ The subscriber begs leave to inform
Farmers and Mill Owners that he has associa
ted himself with Messrs. VcVeigh Chamber
lain in the Produce Commission Business. He
will give his strict personal attention TO the sale
of Wheat, Corn Flour, sc. ard will, at all times
guarantee best market prces-quick sales-and
prompt returns.
He most earnestly solicits call from the
Merchants also as he is satisfied it will be TO
their interest to give The above stock thorough
examination before they supply themselves else
where. ID. HOWARD.
November 2G, 1853 lily
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MASAPPINGT0N'S HOTEL
CharIesto,cn. Jefferson COuntg, Va.


INhis large and very commodious THEE sro-
i Ry BRICK HOTEL, situated in the centre
and business part of lac town, is now among
the mo attractive and desirable resting places
in the great valley of Virginia. The Injuries
of the Table of this establishment, are surpassed
by none, and the Bar is at all times supplied
with choice selection Of superior Wines and
Liquors. Several large PsrIors and airy Cham
bets have been added since last year. n splen
did feii0o Mounted Coach attends the Charles
town Depot, upon the arrival of the Cars, which
will convey visitors 10 The HOTEL free OF charge.
Persons wishing to be conveyed 10 other parts Of
tic town, will pay reasonable compensation.
Saddle and Harness Horses, Carriages, Buggics
and careful drivers always ready for The accom-
mediation of visitors
GEO. w. SAPPlNGTON, Proprietor.
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HELMBoLp's HIGHLY CONCENTRATED
Compound Fluid Extract SarsapariIs,

HELMBOLD HIGHLY CONCENTRATED
Compound Fluid Extract Sarsaparilh,
For Purifying The Blood, Removing oil
Diseases .4rising from Ereess 81
Mercury, Exposure and Imprudencs
IN Life, Chronic Constitutional Dis.
ease, arising from an Impure state Of
the Blood. and The only reliable and
eGectuat known remedy for The cure
Of Scrofuia, Salt Rheslni. Scaia Head,
Ucsraf.ons of The Throat and legs
Pains and Seedlings of lie Bones,
letter, Pimpies on The F"ce, and all
Scaly ErupfiOns of The Skin. ~
This article is now prescribed by some Of The
most distinguished Physicians in the country,
and has proved more efficient in practice Than
any preparation of Safsaparila yet Offered 10 the
public. Several cases of secondary Syphilis.
Mercural and ScfoluIous diseases have entirely
recovered IN Toe ncurable wards Of or Pubic
Institutions hich had for many years resisted
every mode Of treatment that could he devised
These cases furnish striking examples Of the sal
uIafy effects OF this medicine ia srresling some
OF the most inseIerae diseases, sier The glands
were destroyed and the bones already affected.
NOTlCE.-Lelters from respoosihle Pbysr
clans and Professors Of sevsrsl Medical Colleges
and certificates Of cures from patients will 30
found accompanying both Preparations.
Ey- Prices.-Fiuid Exract Of Buchu,
81 per bottle. or 6 bottles for s5. FIN
i'd Ertract SarSqpariiia, 81 per b0tff'
or 6 toHLes for So, equal III strength
TO Que gallon Syrup Of Sarssparilla. ,
~. Prepared anJ sold by H. q. Iielmbold.,
Chemist. 2G3 Chestnut Street. near ihe Giran
House, Philadelphia To he had OF CHARLES
HARPER, Shephrfdsto@n. Va, and Of lDfus.
gisisapd Dealers everywhere. O All Letter
sJIn clel ,ofhc PfopfeIor OF Agen! receive W.
mediate aIleuiioJs slil!eHl ,iHiiliIJ1r -
Lon.2 1888. 2s-ly
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-11-10
THE PILES CURED.

James w. Jaspar of Lebanon Pa cured OF
Piles of six years standing, by using four bot,
ties of DR.. Chalmers sanative Tincture. Price
one dollar per bottle or six bottles for five dol
lars, for sale at the general agency, SETH s.
HANcE, l0S Baltimore st. Baltimore,to whom all
letters on business must be addressed postpaid
and for sale by E. C. Williams and Joseph Entier
shepherdstown 81 Nov 26 lS53-Iy
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INFALLIBLE REMEDY.

And as medicine which must benefit every.
body, from the simply delicate to the confined
and desparins Invalid, no equal is to he found,
ACTING BOTH AS A CURE AND PRE-.
VENTIVE. ~ nt
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-11-10
HARPER &. Nc Weigh,

Dealers in Foreign and Domestic .N6tions, GlOres'
Hosiery and Fancy Goods generally, opposite Sd
repia Hall, King street alexandria, have The plea
sure 10 inform their friends and the public gen
orally, of the arrival of their STOCK, consisting
of great variety of every description OF GOODS
usually found in the NOTION HOUSES of larger CT
Ties. These purchases have been made under
the most favorable circumstances of the lmpor-
,crs and manufacturers, enabling them TO offer
10 country merchants and other dealers as great
inducements in the way of bargains as can be
had North. NOV. 70, Ioo5-ly
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-11-10
MAN KNOW THYSELF.
An Invaluable Book for % Cents.
3" Every Family Should Haze a CoPy'
100 OO0 COPIES sold in less than a
IUU.UUU YEAR. new edition revised

and improved just issued.
DR. Hunters Medical Ma
nual Hand Book for The
Aflicted-conlaining an
outline Of the origin,pfo-
gress, treatment aud cure
of every form Of disease
c,NtroctaI ky nrnm tSru-
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-11-10
PURIFYING THE BLOOD,

and thus curing Scrofula, Syphilis, VI
GERS, Old Sores, Obstinate Cutaneous
Eruptions, and all diseases arising from
the Imprudent Use or Abuse of Mercury.
Regulating the Stomach and Bowels, thus
it cures Liver Disease. Indigestion, Bill
ious Complaints, Costiveness and Piles.
Strengthening the Digestive Organs. thus
causing the food to nourish and support
every part. Regulating the Secretive
Organs, and, by enabling them 10 perform
their proper functions, preventing and
curing Bilious aud other Painful Diseases.
Strengthening ard Quieting the Nervous
System, thus allaying Nervous Irritation,
and curing all Diseases of the Nerves.
Ii is unrvalled in the cure of all Female
Diseases Weakness, IrreguIariiy, Or
slrnclions, &c.
1t is Entirely Safe in all Cases.
Acting in harmony with the restoring
powers Of nature. it never Injuries but al
ways benefits and cures, as thousands of
voluntary certificates from the best au-
lhorties testify. e. Recolect that
each bottle hears the name Of
BENNETT & BEERS, Druggists,
No. l25 Main street, Richmond, Va.
IL None other is Genuine.
~ Price One Dollar per hottie. or Six
bottles for Five Dollars. Gg Sold hy
Druggists and Country Merchants in all
the cities and counties of the United States.
Canada and the West Indies. and Tor sale
BY E. &. WILLIAMS, Shepherdsio@n,
Va.
December 80, 1854. ely
y want five hnndred mir or e.,lIn,rr Lni,t socks
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-11-10
VIRGINIA TESTIMONY.

DIR. J. NJ. Wilson, Lexington, Va, Feb. 9Th,
1852, said; 81 am entirely out of the German
Bitters. They have become all the rage. Moth
ing else Sells"
]. ]. James, Blountville, Va, March H. 1852,
said: "Your Bitlers give great satisfaction"
The Tenth Legion, published at Woodstock,
Va, said, Jan. 10th, 1850: "a Great Medi-
cine. We have uniformly refrained from recon-
mending TO the public any of the various patent
medicines of the day, unless thoroughly convin-
ced of their value. Among those we consider
worthy of notice, is the German Bitters. invented
by Dr. HOofand, and prepared by DR.. Jackson,
in Philadelphia. One instance, in particular, in
which the superior virtues of this medicine have
been tested, has fallen under our observation
Duriog the last summer, son Of Mr.. Abram
Crabill, of this County, was very seriously al
fected with Liver Complaint, and after trying in
vain various remedies, be purchased bottle Of
the Biters, and after using it, was SO much re-
lieved Of his distressing malady, that he procur-
ed another bottle, and is now restored entirely to
health"
They are entirely vegetable, free from. all in
furious ingredients, always strengthen The sys-
ten, and never prcstrate it.
~ For sale Wholesale by Druggists i'm all
the principal cities, and at retail by apolhecaries
and ISi6IeEsepeTs in every. town in the United
- Is cents per bottle.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-11-10
DOCTOR HOOFLAND'S
GERMAN BlTTERS,
No. 100 .3ych 81, door 5eIo.0 Sil!h, PAila.

Their power over the above diseases is not
excelled, if cqualled by any other preparation
in the United States. as the cures attest in many
cases after sklliu ply sicians had failed.
These BitteIS are worthy the attention Of In
valids. Possessing great virtues in the rectiGca-
ton of the liver aud lesser glands, exercising the
most searching power in weakness and affections
of the digestive organs, they withal SAFE GER
tain and pleasant.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-11-10
Constitutional Debility,

bI ought on by selI.abuse, most terrible disease.
which has brought thousands Of the human FACE
to uutimely graves. thus blasting The brilliant
hopes of parents, and blghiing in the bud the
glorious ambition of many noble youth, can
he cured by this 1.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-11-10
McVEIGH & CHAMBERLAIN,
WHOLESALE GROCERs,
Produce and Commission Merchants,

Prince Street Wharf .4Ierandria, Va.
HAVE the pleasure to make known to their
Ii customers and dealers generally the arrival
of their FALL T0CK, purchased directly oil
the Importers in New York and Boston, and con
sisting in part as follows
$50 hhds N o P Rico and Cuba Sugars
35 do Clarified DO
IS boxes Double Refined Loaf do
lO5 bbls Crushed and PulyeriZed do
60 do GRADUATED do
IT'S hhds Trinidad Cardenas, Muscovado and
Sugar-house molasses,
1O5 bbls n O and Sugar-house Syrup,
3O5 bags Green Rio, Maricaibo, Laguira and
Manila Coffee.
100 bags Old White Govt, Java& Cuba do
From long experience and careful selection
they are prepared to offer the largest and most
desirable stock of recently imported IE.fS that
has ever been offered in this market, TO which
the attention of purchasers are particularly re-
quested. They enumerate the following Varie-
ty, VIZ
lO5 chests s. half chests Extra Gunp. Tea
IS do Imperial and Y. Tyson DO
65 do Pouchong- in great variety do
I6O do Gunp, Imperial and Y. Hy-
son, medium quality do
25 tierces fresh beat Rice
60 bags Grain Pepper,
35 do Pimento,
100 mats Cinnamon,
800 lbs Nutmegs-No l
IT'S boxes CASTLE, Toilet & variegatcd
bar Soaps
235 do Dark and Pale Rosin do
$50 do Pipes
500 do mould candles
100 do Sperm and Adamantine do
~ Their attention has been more partlcu-
Iarly given TO the selection of their stock oil
TOBACCO and CIGARS than usual, aud IT
will be found on examination equal IN variety 10
any in this market. They invite attention to
Il e following brands and qualities as comprising
a portion Of their stock, VIZ
rs boxes Cobb, Saunders, Campbell and Va.
Leaf Cavendsh Tobacco,
$50 boxes IS, IS aud lbs Ayers, Taylor and
ether brands do
l60 boxes medium grades and brands do
25 900 Principe, Eldorado, Cuba andother choice
brands Carigs
30 900 Cheroots-in great variety do
$4,000 half Spanish and Common do
rs boxes CARROTS No 2 Scotch Snu
GU jars scented Rappee do
bbls Bladder do
$50 boxes 8 x l0and 10 u IL window Glass,
90 casks Sup Carb Soda
800 reams wrapping Paper
100 do Double do
81 casks Old madeira Wine
60 do pale and brown Sherry do
% do Old Port do
05 do Sweet malaga do
25 do white, cooking do
IS baskets Champagne, State, Anchor and
other choice brands
so tierces pure Cider Vinegar.
IL In the selection and purchase Of the
Dove they have been Influenced by the increas-
I'd facilities of transportation via Rail Roadand
Canal, and have greatly enlarged their supplies
20 NEE. the increased demand, and as the larger
of their stock was purchased before
lie late advances they are fully prepared to Oh
ep as great inducements as can be found III any
IF the Northern cities.
as IN examination from all in search of bar
rains is respectfully solicited
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-11-10
& O-P A R the R S HIP
NOTICE,

The undersigned have this day Aug. IL, 1859
| associated themselves in this city, under The
firm and style Of Harper & .ucVeigh, for the
prosecution of General .Noiion Trade, similar
+, that in the Northern cities.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-11-10
The Greatest Remedy Ever Known.

II is medicine perfectly pleasant in its taste
and very innocent in It's action, and yet 80 thu
rough that it ANNIHILATES EVERY PAR.
TICLE of the rank and poisonous virus of this
dreadful disease and, unlike other remedies, i.
does not dry up the disease IN the blood.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-11-10

from whatever cause they may have originated
and no matter of how long standing.
If you have contracted the terrible disease
which when once seated in the system, will
surely go down from one generation TO another
undermining the constitution and sapping the
very vital fluids of life, do not trust yourself in
the hands of Quacks, who start up every day in
city like this, and fill tho papers with glaring
falsehoods too well calculated to deceive the
young and those not acquainted with their tricks.
You cannot be too careful in the selection OF
remedy in these cases. THE FLUID En-
TRACT BUCHU has been pronounced by EN-.
inebt Physicians
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-11-10

STOCK, w:
MEMS Thick D'ble Sole Boots, 6. 81 81
do Fine French Calf d'ble sole and
welted do
BOYS Thick Double sole do
do Napoleon, Hungarian and Tap do
do Kip, Calf and Grain do
Youths Thick Double Sole do
do Calf. Kip and Grain do
Chil'drns Calf, Kip and Grain do
Mems Thick DIE sole 6. 81 81 Brogans
do Planters do for servants do
do Tap sole and Nailed do
do Kip, Calf, Goat and Buff do
do Russell Thick do
do Calf, Oxford, Buttoned, Congress
and Hungarian DO
Bows Kip, Calf. Goat and Buff do
T aides Kid, Mo. s. Enamed Ties s. Buskins.
do Patent Eureka and Paris do do
do Want and seem Toilets, very rich.
do Calf Oxford Ties
Youths Kip, Calf and Goat do
do Monterey and Calf Oxford do
Womens Kin Calf and Grain Boots
do Morocco and Kid Seem do
do Planters and Ditch Boots for servants
do Peg'd Goat, Calf, Kid and Grain
Buskin.
do Cold and Blue seem Warp Caters
in great variety.
CUlOTSnS' SOdt ,flpIOCCo duu IN" DOO'NN~
in great variety, at Manufacturers Prices.
zISGum Elastic Goods, consisting of Mems
Over Shoes and Sandals.
Ladies Buskius and Hips, (canton lined)
do Long Boots for snow.
Misses Sandals and Buskins.
IzS They have taken more than usual pain
in the selection of their stock of HITS arc
CAPS, consisting of Mems Silk Angola, Brush
NaDoleon and other STYLES, with general an(
we'll selected stock of Mems SLOUGH, Wool ant
Fur Panama, Blk Cass Velvet Trim'd Rock
land, Know Nothing, Ravel Young America
Artistic, Hipcrdrone, and other styles: Mems
Boys and Childrens' Navy, Army, Paris ant
other fashionable styles Cloth and Glaze'
C.4PS.
250O pounds of SHOE THREAD.
$50 Brass Band Travelling, Key and othe
Trunks. IL al of which they offer to TIT
Trade, and solicit call from all in seach o
Bargains. w. a. HARfEh Co.,
Prince street Wharf, .7lerandria, Va
September l6, 1854. g. 43-ly
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-11-10

,EDER WARE, BR00MS, &c.-Jusl
heircd Ccder Buckets and Tubs,
Buckets. Fat Brooms, Wash
Willow Baskets, Clothes Pms.
Aale bys q a. 4tK.i b., -
NV l. C HeSkiH.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-11-10
:. A. HARPER & co.
AL ANDRIA, VA.

HAVE the pleasure to announce to their Gus
Ill toners and dealers generally-the arrival
by Packets Charm, Loduskin and Village
Gem-of their FALL STOCK-comprising
the largest and most desirable assortment Of
GOODS ever offered in this market, and hav-
ing been purchased direct Of the manufacturers
in New England-under the most favorable
circumstances-they are prepared to offer as
treat inducements as can be found in any Of
the Northern Cities. They invite attention to
the following, as comprising part OF their
Stock w:
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-11-10
~ s. Is 81: ~ ><ssss
]. M'DERMOTT,
Ornamental s Plain Marble Worker,

South Market Street, Frederick City, Md, a.
!, Will furnish to order at the shortest notice ]
all kinds of MONUMENTS, ToMBs, HEAD AND
FOOT STONE, Scrolls, &C., all work made :
! out OF the best imported and American 4
Marble, which will sell at Baltimore and !
Philadelphia prices. Work delivered free !
of charge. No after charges extra for let J
lering, all included. get up all The work !
at NV own establishment. which gives me !
tie advantage Of all others and enables me !;
. to compete with the workers OF the cas- !
tern cil,s. Orders THANKFUL, received s J
promptly attended 10. J.MDsPMorT, s
Nov. 36-iy t.F Marble " orker )
=, g, ~ (: fsss Is
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-11-10
HELMBOLD'S
! I MINE PREPARATIONS!

HELMBoLD's HIGHLY CONCENTRATED
COMPOUND FLUID EXTRACT BUCHU,
For Diseases Of the Bladder and
Kidneys, distractions Of The Urine,
Chronic GonorrhPa, Structures,
elects ,WeukRcsSes, and all Dis
eases Of the Sexual Organs,
WHETHER IN MALE OR FEMALE
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-11-10

want five hundred pair of country knit socks,
|, IN trade. L. a. SCHL0SSs
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-11-10
Rheumatism and Govt.

SO Low street. Baltimor;
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1855-10-27
Miscellaneous. ~
A.Country lncidcnt.

"A young artist of Philadelphia, while
ON a sketchng expedition throughout
the state Of Pennsylvania. met with an
incident which hesrelated to us. as il.
Illustrative of the horror in which our
neighbors of the rural districts held
railroads because of their running the
state into debt, increasing taxes. &c.
Our artist had assembled n gently III
sing Hill aud was busi'y engaged in Ia
king a sketch, when he espied q man
clothed in the dress of blacksmith
aproned and bare-armed. with besmear-
ed visage, standing outside his smithy
watching him very intcntly. Being
fond ola good joke, and thinking that
this promised something rich, he deter
mined as soon as the sketch was finish
ed, to pass that way, and humor the old
fellow, if he was disposed to question
him. He was not wrong for as soon as
he came up the smith accosted him
thus: ...... ..'.
Smih.-Vat you does up dare on dat
hill Firs, you hobs your head down,
den you hobs him up, den yoo bobs him
up gain. Vat dc lifel you do dat for,
Ell ....
.4rtizo-Oh why | was examining
The place if suitable to make arallroad.
S.-A railroad and who pays for
dat ........ ...........
A.-The state.
S.-De state. eh, and de state in debt!
yoong man, tells you vat to do, you d
better 20 learn some honest employ
ment, dau running round the guntry at
de expense of de state. Bonner and
hIiXem, peter GO home and shop wood.
You am one uf dose idle felleis vat runs
rails through the guntry. and tears
down our parns and pays noting.
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1855-10-27
National History Of the United States

Comprising the Colonial, Revolutionary and
Constitutional Records Of the Country based
upon, and including the Documents Of the ede-
raj Government. BY Benson J. LossrSG and Ed
WIN WILLIAMS. In two volumes royal Svo., pro-
fusely illustrated with fine engravings on steel
and wood, muslin gilt, 81 co.
1t is work unique IN its character and of in
trinsic value as a standard authority for states
men, historians, and tho general reader; and no
loss important as the exponent Of the political
ethics and progress of the Conlederacy. 1t will
be regarded as the National history of our Coun-
try during its three great opochs ,-Colonial Rev
0luuOnary and Constitutional, condensed from
the national archives. The work is splcndidly
illustrated by original views Of the national
buildings, Offices OF state, &C., &C.
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1855-10-27

Virginia Hams We extract from q
contemporary journal,lhe following mode
of preparing these long celebrated cul-
mary delicasies. 10 which we know of
nothing Of its class. superior, unless it
be wild bear ham done up in the
same manner--snch as we had The pleas.
ure ofenjoying. many years ago. under
the hospitab1o roof Of our old friend DR..
Dunn, Of New Port, r Island. Brnin
i'll that case, was the Leather Stocking
of his race in the nCighborhood Of Fail
River, but it may be supposed that his
western brethren are still of the same
kidney.
For every hundred pounds of groen
hams. take eight pounds Of ground alum
salt, two pounds Of brown sugar, two
ounces salrpetre, Two ounces pearlash
aud four gallons of water. Dissolve
veil, skim ming of whatever rises to the
surface. Pack the hams compactly in
q light vessel or cask, ubbing the fleshy
parts with fine salt as you put them
down. and be sure to stand them on
the snail end when you place them in
no barrel. IN day or two, pour the
above pickle on tho meat, observing
that it is entirely covered and that it
continues So. In four or six weeks,
according 10 tho weight aud size uf the
hams, take them "ut Of the pickle and
hang them, hock mp, to dry. Let them
remain three or four days, aud then
smoke them with green hickory ,0ood on
earn c95g. Smoke until the riud be-
comes = dark brown. The meat should
ns perfectly cool before packing.
Exchange Paper.