Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1857-10-28
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the broken parts quitgswarm (bctte1 put then
into warm oven), dfAhem into the liquid
and if possible tie them together for lttl
time.
! GoLp CAKE.-TakeHolks Of one dozen eggs
five cups flour, three cups sugar: one cup butter
one and half cup crsEm:or sweet milk, ont
teaspoonful cream Of tagtar, and half teaspoon
full of Soda sssSS7
SILVER CAxE.-TalR whites of one dozel
eggs. five cups flour, thSee cups sugar, one cuI
butter, one cup cream g5rssweet milk, one tea
spoonful cream of tartaf sand half a teaspoon
full of soda.
SWEET PorAroEs-Theyare finest, roasted
| in the ashes; next BEST baked; are very nice
boiled till tender, and 4hen pared and laid into
the oven Of the cookinsstoye to brown.
EAn-Acue.-If chiIdfen scream much, are
very restless, and toss4he head about, in this
painful affection, it maybe concluded that an
abscess has formed in the ear: "a most painful
disorder, to which no IaIIef. can be afforded til
the abscess breaks. Fomentations or poultices
should be used. A tossted fig, applied hot
over the ear, is good spoultice. After the alb,
scess is broken, tie earghould be occasionally
syringed gently with wEm water, to cleanse il
from the discharge. ! xs:s52
SrEwED BEErsTEAK.= "a beeEsteak is much
improved by stewing. sghe steak should be an
inch and a half thick. Eshould be fried light
brown on both sides Rath two small onions
sliced. then put into "a stewpan with carrot
and turnip cut in dicc#little celery, salt, and
pepper. covered with asIttle broth or water,
and then stewed gentlY$Sger slow lire, or IN
an oven, for two hours hen tie steak will be
exceedingly tender, and aa6c gravy delicious
To CLEAN .MrRRohssThe greatest care
should be taken, in. cleaaing a. mirror, to use
ONLY the softest articesSfsst the glass should be
scratched. 1t should Hrsti be busted with Il
reatler-brush, then waslEd over with sponge
lipped in spirits of WineEeremovc the fyspots.
After this it should be dhsted with powdcr.blue
in thin muslin bag, and fnally polished with
an old silk handkerchiefs
! To RcyoyE WsnTs.tsEi.ildrcn are liable to
these disli@uring excresghces on the hands, il
not Immediately aitendsd to. They may be
removed by dissolving Eng sofia in water to
the consistency of crearlYnd applying 1t morn
ing and night
NATIVE CorroS-ThesEllowing is an extract
from - letter published. Nm Tallahassee Flori
dian and Journal, ands as.e .he 18th OF Sept:
| at Fort Myers, Fla: S.
"Whilc ON a scout BSans this place, on the
Carloosahatchcc Rvcr' days since, found
large quantity of wildsAatton. This cotton is
growing in low hammock: = near v r. tn the
lirvc thc fact. but upon examination found II
to be cotton in its crude'aud uncnltlvatcd state
This cotton has the appearance Of Nankcen cot
ton: hut I think this is caused by the rcd bur,
which seems to nave the same effect on The hulls
rs rust ON the STEM The leaf of this cotton Is
yrrr much like the Sen Island III shape but lrnnl
the feeling of the leaf and shape OF the .bolls
one would suppose il to lr upland. The cotton
crows very hi!h. and srcnls mostly barren, but
This | think is owing TO til" thickness of the
rrywth. This cotton is 80 well a'!aptcd Ia the
climate anil soil that it grows ali winter; it may
seem unreasonable to yon. sir but am conf
I.ut tho, saw solnc STALKS that are ut least iour
u. fv, wears old. 1t is iuuud mostly in the VI
,.;p;tr Of the river. went with Colonel Rogers
and others. who are well acquainted with the
cotton plant tn look at this cotton, and they nj
pronounced it cotton growing naturally in an
uincultiyatcd soil
TEA ASA Notwithstanding to the III
vcstirations made by VI. Pe!isot, i'll regard lo
the chemical combinations Of tea, and curI'';tl-
nicatcd bv him to the FSnch Academy OF Sc'-
cuccS, that article is found to contain essential
principcs OF nutrition, far exceeding i'll nnpor-
tance its stimulating properties, being III every
rrspcct, one of the most desirable articles ul
! General use. and decidedly superior to soup: Iii
is nutritious qualities. NJ liebig also gives n
his onuion based on accurate chemical research,
that in respect both to tea and c0hee: Their
beneficial effects Oh the health arc very great,
| and arc duo to the same substance, "thcinc,
or "caiIine.n and that these two are i'll all re-
snccts identical lie thinks that they are justly
to be considered as clements of fool Tor organs
os vet unknown. which are destined to convert
the blood into nervous substance, anu mus re-
! cruit the energy of the moving and tlsnNihs
G,cultcs.-Scicntific American.
uWu.T WE MUST ALL COME To.'--Judee
Burkc. who came from Ireland aRd was some
! fling Of q man in South Carolina about the
time Of the revolutionary war, was very apt &c
make mistakes even in his Office OF Circuit
Judge. On one OCCASION, having to pass sem
tcnce Of dosth on a man who had been legally
convicted. lie concluded as ,l>lial with the words
;s that Won be hanged by tic neck until You
are dead , to this lie unfortunately adried, 81
am sorry for il. n,y friend il IS what We must
all come to''-ad tie sulennity OF the scene
was interrurted by burst Of laughter, nj
which the Judge was the only ono surprised
Why is vain young lady like confirmed
drunkanl?
Eccause neither Of them is satisfied with
moderate Use Of the glass.
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\ number of young ladies in Salem, Mass.
have considered the state of the money market
and determined not TO pay ten or twenty do
lars for winter bonnet, have set about making
F! bonucts for themselves.
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GENUINE Foo1s.-He who wipes his nose OF
a nutmeg crater, and picks his teeth with
razor.
She who saws no." 10 proposal OF gen
tlrman when She has reached the age OF thirty
He who gets so drunk at night, that lie put
lis clothes to bed, and hangs himself ON th'
back Of Il chair.
She who uubs her cheeks with brickbats il
order to give them color.
lie who puts on his hat; and takes his cane
and starts out in pursuit Of all honest and dis
interested politician. -,.
She who pinches and slaps chld to maxi
it quit bawing. Punch.
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CEREMoxy keeps up all things; it is like
penny glass to rich spirit, or some eXcelIen
water without it the water were split, III
spirit lost.