Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-01-16
MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS.

saws gentleman who has seen>it sufficient
ly tested in South Alabama.
PINEAPPLE JELLY.-Pare and great the
pineapple, and put it into the preserving pan
with one pound of fine white sugar to every
pound of the fruit; stir it and boil it until
il Is we'll mixed and thickens sufficiently;
then strain it, pour it into the jars, and when
it has become cool, cover the iellies with
paper wet in brandy, cover the jars tightly,
and treat them as apple jelly.
Scorcu CAKE.-Stir to Il cream Il pound
of sugar and three. quarters ol pound ol
butter, put in the juice and grated rlnd OF
lemon, wine glass Of brandy Separate
the whites and yolks Of nine eggs, beat
them to froth, and stir them into the cake,
then add pound of si(ted -four, aud just
before it is put in the cakepans, aponnd OF
seeded raisns.
For THE CrRE OF CNoup.--A piece OF
fresh lard, as large as b"lieTnnt,x xGKSDea
with sugar, in the same way that DuttsF2Iui
sugar are prepared for the dressing oi. !Iud-
dipes, divided in three parts, aud given at
intervals Of 20 minutes, will relieve any
case of Group not already allowed ITO pro-
gress to the fatal point.
A LIGHT PIE CRrsT.--A lightShoasguit
may bo made by rubbing into one pound .
flour two ounces of hutter worked insAs3
cream, and one spoonful of carbona$arsodas'
dissolve with water, half spoonfuSof jar.
taric acid, and pour it over the ingredients
quickly adding suficiency Of Esiert to
make it the proper stiffness for SPisSRrusJ5
This is still better when we'll beat@ egE
is added to the flour, &C., before. theS as''
is putin q
Cuon1c IN HonsEs.-Dissolve, iSaquart
of pure water, as much salt Is wjlLthoEsougS
Iy saturate the liquid, and drcngay--Ae 3.!"y
until you discover SIR1toNS q
relief. This is simple and elleSal aae,
dy, ds: and an ,a,,. has bee" s0eesy applied .''a'
To CLEAN sr1vEn;--nE1ys ,tT tss;
spoousful of powdered alnnI qAhts Of
moderately strong ley, stizh SssX soft
SOAP, aud remove tl.s acsA thapms rise to
the surface. After washing the Fer in hot
water, take Il sponge, aud cover every a'$'
Gle with this mixture. When dry with t'e
articles in warm sodp .suds--!!&ipe. dry, ~
brighten with whiting and spirits.
To REMOVE BLACK SrnTs FROM PLATE
Boil the articles in three rinls Of wafer, with
Al ounce OF calciued hartshor,I, dta!n by
the fire, and polisl, with suit linen rags which
have been boiled in tho same liquid and
afterwards dried, using purified whiting as
the plate powder.
TO CLEAN GOLD CHAlNs.--A correSpon-
dent saws: Some Of your readers may be-
pleased to know that gold chain washed
in soap and wafer, with Il few drops Of
hartshorn in it, and aftcrwart!: dried III SAW
dust, vii! lock equal TO 4 new one.
70 KEEP i STOVE DRIcur,--lf YOU wish
to keep stove as bright as Il coach body
by only two applications year, make weak
alum water, and mix your British l'"slre
with it; let the stove he cold, brush with
the mixture, then take dry brush and dry
lustre, and rub the stove until perfectly dry.
Should any part, before polishing beco"e
so dry as to look grey, mnlstcn II with Il
wet brush, and roceed as above
To CURE WAuTs.-Bind Il leaf Of house.
leek, from which you have removed the SKIN,
upon a wart few nights in succession, and
tb,r eoa ,vbprn vOur Wart is.
RAISED CAKE.-Six cups of raised dough,
four eggs, two cups of sugar, two OF butter
or sweet fried meat fat, spice rs you please
and raisins.
Cure FOR CoRNs-A correspondent
writes that pint of alcohol poured in his
boots caused all his corn and caluses to peel
off, leaving his skin smootl, ard soft.
LoArERs SoL1LooUy.-l stay pretty late,
sometimes I'm out all night, fact is I'm out
pretty much all over-out Of friends-onl OF
pocket-out at the elbows and knees, and
always outrageously dirty. When any bH'
DIV treats, and says come up fellows, al
ways think my names fellows, and We got
too good manners to refuse. guess | lore
This winder shutter in my pants behind, The
other night when set down on the wax III
Ben Sruggs shop. I'll have 10 get II men
ded up, or I'll catch cold. ainl very
stout as it is, though AIN full in the lace.
YouSc ladies who wish to lock interest
inr. should commence by eating beautifully
of slate pencils and chak-should this fail,
let them resort to vinegar as beverage, ana
let them chew green tea. Should this tail,
let them give their corsets an extra turn
and wear the thiuncst shoes they can buy,
especially in cold, damp weather To he
sure, this may induce consumption; but
that matters very littlc--thc "interestlng
are of so little use in the world, that the
sooner they leave it, the better Tor them
selves and every ono around them. Harsh,
but true. Lady loaters, we suppose, arc here
pointed at.
A substitute for butter at breakfast has
Just been discovered by some bright genius
What an age of dskivery! Well, it's. Now,
read Marry the incest girl You know
You will then have her to preside ut your
breakfast table; and, unless you are Il sad
dog, indeed, you will not have any but her!
We are progressing.
"I'D just like to see you" as the blind
man said to the policeman when lie toId hIm
he would take him to the station-house il he
did not move on.
CA lawyer" said Lurd Bro"sl'am, in
facetious mood, "is learned gentleman,
who rescues your estate from your enemies,