Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-10-16
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VIZ DEAz PIC Sa1s tTnse ago / sEEote yOsz
tfls- tlzere zez z5cs = 47i=Z ~ 4ais eoaatTy asa
.sgif5seJ rot y2o nisSe3ie.ess took oiIsnee,
sud t,,1T I take snY reYeBgs By sending you the
srsrftue IT. EElat the 1ndisns caJI AFie-o-ke''
1 as pss- as can spell tire proouneizfip9-) L
.,r5sss IN SJotaesT5 IsZAz Gipf1e ranse Of SAID
ills ilOrdg4isz Oh 4:ie Rio Grznde river. and 10
gTzrel SzIaiy k0i TIE Indians eat It To- its ez-
biiafaiing Eject On the system, producing PIE.
ciEeiT the same az aieob9ife drinks j J. Sized
as y0t: would cgca8De-, and fbsSe EaISIl Pisces
e:,eYed the juIrs swallowed, and IN ab0It the
sane time comfortably tiEbt eock-;ziis 'FO1id
-tstr tlIe iyiaity ssi:iiia y0n this indicates IT
sssif. only IT. effects are What might term
little more I-tz-o-r-ti-4.-g, giving ratheTa EId-
n scope ~ the iuiagiratiOis sfgd actlo:Is IL can
be sized and dried, and in this say the Indians
ptesefTs IT, then pareh and serve u hp a. eoiiee
+ o. tea Il IS evidently II ezctes species, as il
resembles that more than any other plant ]
have never seen this particular root mentioned
ia any work. and believe tnese-and specimens
I sent TO the editor OF the Southern G1ttfsatoT
to be tiIe only sPeriHrtlS sss,i from tes7i
,fi.f you sroiiId fiar0 th-sc afaIyzl ara pub
fish the rcsniL. xOuid do this myself, but Tor
two rcasonz-1st, have crncibieS. chemical
test, or c0nveuisncies for accurately making
the analysis; and 81, eyeR il had, fdOn't know
how doit. II, therefore, under these dissdsan.
tageoIs circumstances. were to make the ez-
pertinent, the result cDnld not be relied upon as
4 chemical certainty.
Ihis plant is suggestive ofI1ueh reflection to
the Southern man: Ills a Southern product, aid
as ssch am disposed to patToi!i2e it. &
From IT. growing only among the rocky hills,
! ftS'life Is hard one, aud, as such, I'm disposed
to syInpaibizs with II
Il baing 81 home manufacture, we can supply
ourselves cheaper than sending to the North Of
ase
And Just think Of the advantage Of a fellos
fbaaqiog oUt his nhisky 10 dry "a most decided
improvement.
Think Of the convenience of calling for 5lt'f.
! cL NJ teiiskyi for tsgyfng to knock wet meas
urc into dry, thus-say bus:ei Is Do pounds,
/ IL ounces in a pound and lG drachins Ia an
ounce. This would give 1888 drachns to the
brlsheI; or a bushel would give one man Id, 333
drains, or give 1888 men one dram e'gc'1'
( AM, Won can thus conveniently calcnlate from
single private individual no to- a whole iainiy,
! or, 10 a." genera muster
IL is going to benefit the dealer, for IT settles
definitely die question what a dram i. but
nov some men say, Just pour nae out tes3 X
! tlc;" another witt say, = give me PUCK t01N,
which means five fingers on turnbicr, az that
lis the measure on his raprod for ttbuck
i load" and yet a.0ther viii say, F" u take a
i DasssE of whisky" Under tiis new . Southern
4 institut.' a drain'f a draclD, aud If one drnm
Is not sufficient to line all the coats OF his stoin-
ach, he can just say, duplicate, o., cut me
i. off another peck" or half bushel," according
to the size of the stomach.
] II will be a great convenience to the consum-
Ter; for he can send a walIetand tape string
urc Of HON much nc belts around theSstoinach,
and the dealer consults his table measures, :"
and fills the order. Suppose for instance,
party Of three gentlemen wish to go fishing and
: want whisky, their order should read thus:
. ''ifT. IPAiSky Straight:
i'SIR: Please send whisky forparty; two days;
/, 8 rnen measuring 80, ~, and s3-light
4 yours, in spirit aud in truth, RUN 0SE-"
e ''N.B. See it web tied up in the bag, and
don't throw il loose on JOS saddle, as he is apt
= to drop Aomc the Todd."
: The discovery of this valuable product totally
t refutes the Northern fanatics assertion thai the
: South cannot subsist without the NORTH" 1t
never grew in Iuxuriauce. until after the pass
age of the kanssa and Nebraska bil-iirich
leaves to the people the right to form irir do
t tnestic institutions III their own way.
o But send it you as botanical nos,:lty,
o and shall remain in state of excitement-I
c fhavc some of it dried-until hear theresuit of
$ the chemical analysis. Yours, &c.
5 TnE COLONEL.