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Eegal advertisements.
STA TIE OF ILLINOIS, La .S:Ae County, &c


STATE OF ILLINOIS, La Sale County, ss.-CountY
Court, to September Term, 1851 Robert Adams
David l.. Enos-fn Attachment.
NOTICE is hereby given. the said David L. Enos
~ that writ OF attachment, issued out the Clerks
Office OF the County Court Of the County Of La Sale and
State Of Illinois, dated the 27th day Of July 1857
the suit Of Robert Adams, and against the estate of the
said David L. Enos for the Of dollars
and sixty -four cents directed to the Sheriff OF said
County OF La Sale execute which said writ has been
returned by said Sheriff. levied upon the following de-
scribed property wit: Lot number four C in block
number enc 10 in Minerva Addition to Peru in said
County of La Sale and State Of Illinois
Now, unless you, the said David l.. Enos, shall per
sonay be and appear before the Judge Of the said Coun
~ Court the first day OF the term thereof to be
holden at the Court House, in Ottawa, the first Mon
day in September next, give special bail and plead to
said plaintiffs action judgment will be entered against
you in favor of the said Robert Adams and the said
tate so attached will be sold satisfy the same, with
costs. s. W. RAYMOND Clerk.
(iEeRGE D L.pp plGs atty aur1
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all men. They safe and pleasant to take but power
Their penetrating properties stimulate the
its organs purify the blood and expel disease They
purge foul humors which breed and grow dstem
per- stimulate sluggish cisordered organs into their
natural action and impart healthy tone with strength to
the system. Not only do they the every day
complaints of body but also formidable and dan
ccro,is diseases that have baied the best of human
skill. While they produce powerful effects, they are at
the time in diminished doses the safest and best
physic he employed for children. Being sugar
coated, they pleasant take and being purely
getable, free from any risk of harm Cures have
made which belief were they not subsan-
tsted by Of such exalted position and character as
to forbid the suspicion of untruth. Many eminent cler
and physicians have lent their 10 certify TO
the public the reliability Of remedies while others
Preparations contribute immensely TO the relief Of
afflicted suffering fellow-men.
The Agent below named IL pleased to furnish gratis
my American Almanac. containing directions for their
use certificates Of their of the following
plants
Costiveness, Bilious Complaints rheumatism. Brcpsy
Heartburn, Headache arising from foul Stomach Nau-
sea- Indigestion Morbid Inaction of the Bowels and
arising therefrom fatulency Loss Of Appetite, all
Ucerous and Cutaneous Diseases which require
Guam, Medicine, Scrofula Kings Evil. They also by
purifying the bloed and stimulating the system
nv complaints which it would be supposed they could
reach, such Deafness Partial Blindness Neuralgia
and ritabity, arrangements the Liver and
Kidneys Gout and other kindred complaints arising
low state Of the body obstruction Of its functions
Do not be put of by unpTincpied dealers with some
Pills take nothing else. No other they can give
you compares with this in its intrinsic value curative
powers The sick want the best aid there for them and
they should have IL.
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AYERS CHERRY PICTORIAL
FOR CURE
Coughs. Colds, HoaI seness. Influenza, Bronchitis
Whooping Cough, Group, Asthma, Incipi-
FOR THE RAPID CURE OF

FOR TIE RAPID CURE OF
Coughs. Colds, HoaIsen Influenza, Bronchitis
Whooping Cough, Group, Asthma, lncipi-
emf Consumption
And for the relic! Of consumptve patients in advanced
stages Of the disease.
We need not speak TO the public Of its virtues
Throughout every and almost every hamlet OF the
American States ts wonderful OF pulmonary
plants have made 1t already known. Nay few The
families in civilized country this continent with
out some personal experience OF is effects and fewer
yet the uniii.s anywhere which have not among
them living trophy Of its victory the subtle
and dangerous diseases Of the throat and lungs While
is the pow erful aniiote yet known 10 for the
formidable and dangerous diseases Of the pulmonary
gans, it is also the pleasaniest and safest remedy TIA,
be employed for infants and young persons. Pa
rents should have in store against the insfious enemy
that steal, upon them unpreptred We have abundant
grounds believe the CHERRY PEcToRAL lives
by the consumptions prevents than those il cures
Keep it by you and your colds while they cura
bic, neglect them until human skill master the
memorable canker that fastened the ytsls your
life away.
All know the dreadful fatality Of lung disorders, and
they the Of this remedy, need not
do than them Il is still made the best
be We spare care. toll 10 produce IL the
perfect possible and thus afford those who rely
Il the hes, agent which skill furnish for their
cure.
Prepared by DIR. J. &. AVER
Practical and iHGiyficGi Chemist LOloeN, Mas,
AND SOLD BY
A. C. PUTNAM. Ottrtrd,
ID. WALKER co, "a
q. IL HUNTER.
J 7. ADAMS. Edri Station,
c. II. JOHNSON, Nend0td,
And ali dealers In r.edicin. everywhere. aGgi
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GLOVER 4 Cook, so,s.
NXllprCls.

ordinance authorizing the Mayor Of the City OF
n Ottawa TO borrow the sum Of twelve thousand dol
lars 10 be expended in erecting and furnishing school
house has beer passed by the Cry Council and approved
by the voters 0: the City election held for that
pose which il TO be secured By bonds Of the City OF
FIVE hundred dollars each payable ten years after date
with Eeres: a. the rate Of ten per cent payable
ally.
NOV therefore, ], GEORGE 2 WALEEa. Mayor Of said
City, hereby give notice that ready ny Office
Ottawa, 20 receive subscriptions to said loan By the
dsuarce !. provided that there shall be annually
apart by the treasurer, be used FOR other purpose
out Of the first money received into the treasury
cieut 10 pay SAID interest
good opportunity = here Afforded make safe
ves:neEI where the Interest Will he promptly paid annu
ally Those Who wish 70 subscribe VIII please do
mediately. il u desirable thst the building should
erected during the coming summer
Uy23 e. L WALKER, NIyo-
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MlrShal's Sale.

United States Circuit Court Execution No $50 $50 S9I
DY virtue Of three writs OF A6ds FL Fd, to me di.
I'D reced from the United States Circuit Court the
Northern District Of Illinois, in favor of Lycurgus
Edgerton ct at, in favor OF Bowen McNamee Co,
of Dennis Perkins and against Orville
n. Adams and Kneeiand T. Adams, have levied the
following property. to wit:
All the right, title, and interest of Orville y. Adams
and Kneeand T. Adams in and to the 90 feet Of lot
H. in block izo in the City OF La Sale. Also 10
Of land in the southwest corner Of the northeast
ter of section TO- township 80 NORTH range east being
the land conveyed to said Orville y. Adams by
Harriet Brown. Also the undivided onefourh OF the
south half OF section e. town 81 north, range east
Also the northwest quarter of section IS town "a
north, range Also southwest quarter Of section
90 town and range. Also, northeast quarter OF
the northeast quarter of section "a town 33 north
range Also the southeast quarter OF section "a
town 80 north, east Also, the east half Of the
north quarter OF section 90 town % NORTH range
Also. all that part OF the northwest quarter OF
section 49, in town 33 north, range east which lies
the side of the Illinois Central Railroad, and south
side Of the Illinois River Also, the south quarter
section q, and range. Also south east
quarter OF section % and range all situated
in the County OF La Sale and State Of Illinois.
Which shall expose 10 public sale, on the twenty
fifth day OF August next at the Court House door in OF
tawa in said County, TO the highest and best bidder for
ready money
Sale commence between the hours OF O'Clock A. 81.
and OF said day Dated this 25th day Of july A
d. 1851 IRAN NYE,
ausl T. s MARSHAL. Northern Dist Of Illinois.
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The ToSGuE.-A white fur on the tongue
attends simple fever and Inclination. Vel
lowncss of the tongue attends a derangc-
ment of the liver, and is common to bilious
and typhus fevers. A tongue vivid y red
on the tip and edge, or down the centre, or
over the whole surface, attends inflammation
of the mucous membrane of the stomach or
bowels. A white velvet tongue attends
mental diseases a tongue red at the lips,
becoming brown, dry and glazed. attends
typhus state The description of symptoms
might be extended, taking in all the propen-
sites and obliquities of mental and moral
condition. american.
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That destructive enemy Of the Wheat
crop, the army worm, has made its appear
ance on the south side of the river. 1t first
appeared upon the farm Of Mr.. Small, where
it destroyed over thirty acres Of beautiful
wheat, in the short space of two days. As
soon as Mr. s. discovered the worm, he en-
deavored to save portion Of his crop by
cutting IL, bu he was unsuccessful and loses
his entire crop.-MorTis Herald.
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-fImiln Croccrics.
HOyTGOuERY,s
Family Provision Store.
Extensive Arrivals.


Il ilE subscriber has just received his Spring stock
tie above old and popular establishment, conpri,-
health iul suh-tanials % life Ills purchases
irving from the -Orh. and with his purchases
e-ewhrre- raw comprise thc largest fullest freshest
and cheapest st1C. Of Family Groceries 10 fenni he
Chicago and, 81 Louis. lie invites all who are
s-eptca thi- pout 20 call and see them. The follow
ing articles comprise but part Of lis lisi constantly on
hand.
sugar. brown. loaf clarified, and crushed.
ce.5,., r., rad lava.
EslL,,e', = AR aoass, Ilaatation. and syrup.
tiHdiss- star, s;eaE!ue, sperm, AID tallOw.
T,El. green. black. bo',es. Sc
S1flp, rU.n. CASTLE. and shaving.
Inhfec"- Cove. l.-h, fine cut, smoking, &c.
penny Cgba-"
OH. lia-eeI, sperm anI olive.
Port, lard, talow, &c.
Fsh- U4L-ral. white, herring. and trout
CacoI NUfs rai-iH-, and curraais.
Iigs, AZ retail OF by the drum.
GtHg@- Fr. serres, n very fine article.
Js7sgfr. The best crab and cider.
Pickles, in jars, al! kinds extra.
iPer SI'fcs pepper, salt, ais1:ce, ginger, and al
other ordinary condiments.
Mt, Brazil. flberts almonds, pea nuts, &c.
Tos Tor children, including cry babies and everything
else from tie elephant TO Jack the giant killer
oysters, sarll.nes, &c, ia
CIAiiss, alOt OF all kinds.
Tail. brooms. mops, &c.
o~dnges and ieHlos, fresh from the sonth retail
~ tile box.
Plpar, ink, pens, and all kinds Of Stationery
L"r9e' shot caps, lead and everything in that line.
ftsttg ffckt~ from the longest pole 10 minnow hooks.
FIOyr. potatoes vegetables in their season b1,,er
eggs chickens and all such little arrangements need
cd IN families always kept when they can possibly be
procured for love or money.
|IDLINS.
A very fine lot of Viuns with all the ARRANGEMENTS
At astouishugIy low prices
ALSO-CHicGg0 AMI AHoR lime and Cement .o-e.
hcr with everything else that be named in his line
Ottawa. My 81. 1856. Il. MONTGOMERY
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Cor sale.

" 70 acIt- y " : Sc %, T. q, z 3
FL NWi Sc. q. T. 90, r. 5.
NJ. Sec. -. I e. L. 3
Lot 81, Ottawa City.
- Lots in the States Addition o Ottawa
Lots 10 Ottawa Centre.
~ 81, 3. and lots in subdivision OF part OF
the NJ. sec. 2, T 30. Il. 3.
This property overiOoks the City, and the most de
sirable and valuable property in Ottawa residence.
Also, /, 9. and lots cas-: OF Geo. W Bassett's
present residence and about So lots IN Bassets Addition
10 Ottawa adjoining and north of Chanpiin Hanburys
Addition These lots will be o. by 80 ANY of the
above property will be sold years time. II desired
with interest only payable annually at ten per cent.
myiS GEO. : FISHER
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La Sale Street Drug Store
II. VI. HCAIsIEII Il

HAVING purchased the entire stock Of Drugs, Medi-
cines, OILS, Paints, &c. formerly by Hunter
Tco'nbe-, would to his frisnds and the public
morally, that he vil the drug bushes. at the
old stand, on La Sale st, two doors north Of VI. II.
sWifs Law Office where he viii be happy to accommc
date all those who may favor him with call. All per-
sons wishing obtain pure article in the drug line,
VIII always be sure 10 find AZ MCAKTHrRs he in
tends TO other kind lie would invite atten-
ton q the ladies in particular TO his stock OF Perfume
which i the best and most extensive ever offered in
Ottawa varying in price and quality suit purchasers
lie has also large and beautiful assortment Lamps.
Lanterns. Chandeliers O: all sizes, from twenty-five
cents 81 to fifty dollars each
Also, Hat, Tooth, Pail Cloth, and Paint Brushes, Of
all descriptions besides Soaps, Shaving Creams, Poma
tuun-, Hair OIL Combs. Pens Ink Paper, Envelopes.
and host Of fancy articles too numerous to rnention-
He viii keep constantly hand sash and Glass Of al
sizes, glazed ready for use, manufacturers prices
DR.. NCAsrHrR viii continue the practice Of medicine
heretofore, and may always be found at Store
when not absen; professional business. feb3
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Pty,r HIrgiag-Pla.n arI Satin Pepper Borders,
fre-hosrd Prints, o. and Transparent Window sAgdes
Trimming Sc.
GzIss.--AH sizes from ty 10, to o hy4l
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To PICKLE GREEN ToxAToEs.-Chop the
tomatoes fine, with two green peppers, and
one teacup Of fine salt to one gallon Of the
tomato ; let it stand twenty -four hours then
drain it through a collander. then add 3
three tablespoons of black pepper, three Of
fine mustard, two Of cloves and one of Gin
namon. Put it in a small jar and cover with
cold vinegar
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Lots for Sale.
HE undersigned have Tor sale the following which
L they offer at low rates, time, viz:
Giorer's addition to Otto,ca.
Lots !, and 8, hlock1.
Lots 8, {, 5, S, Q and 12, block g.
Lots 8, As, S. Q and II, block 4.
Lots !, 2, 3, 4, and G, block 5.
Lots ], 9, g. and 5, block G.
Lots !, 4, s. s and O. block 8.
Lots 9, and TO- block Q.
Lots !, 2, 3, 4and 5, block II.
Lots 1,2, 8, As, 6, I and s. block 49,
Lots 6, 10, IL and I5 block H.
Lots ;, Q, ~ and 16, block &c.
Lots !, 2, s. 4, 5, g. aud g. block IS
Norris addition.
Lots and 6, block 5.
Ottd,od City.
Lots 345, g. and S, in the subdivision of lot T.
Lots l, 2, 8, 9 and 10, 10
TRUE WATERMAN
jung Office in Bank of Ottd,o1
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uOFFAT,S
Life Pills and PhGniX BifterS.

YV'HE best family Medicine before the public for
i the cure Of ScrOfziI Ticsrs. ScurrE or Erug,iUrs
OF the Skin, F-rsr and Ags, Dvspepsi1, Drop-Y and
in fact all diseases yield their curative pro-
periies.
Il has been computed that during tie last twenty-five
years UpEards OF -Four Millions o. persons have been
benefited By .he % these medicines, a fact which
speaks volumes favor Of their propertes-a
single trial will place them beyond the reach % Compel
tou in the estimate of every patient. Ey their the
BLOOD Is RESTORED To A HEALTHY STATE and fre>f
from al impurities The system i reduced during
their OPERATION but inTgoTaed ard they require
sirant from business pleasure
The afflicted hare n tsse U7.dtciHss rsrsSjV that
,rl do for than oil that H3edi-iqs DOssiJ{g sferr
Prepared By ". Il. MOfFAT. NJ D., SsJc York,
And for sale By DAVID WALKER Co,
q. L. THOMPSON,
Iuu21-ry -A1suts. Disrsr1 H.
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Lands Tor Sale.
EARM EER SALE.

YsylE one now Owned by Nm. Narroner, and common
l. y Known the "i1a- farm containing 800 acres,
and lying one mile s0l'h OF Marseies (sw ~ and
80 7. 50 Y ? II = vcH watered. extending to
tie river AZ the northeast corner has about 30 Of
good timber, % acres improved good house barn. and
uu;bui1'urs. and OSE HUNDRED APPLE TREES, IS
years old and % the choices. Kind % :-lit.
Also. convenient Tenant House.
The farm Is well ADAPTED for both SroCE and Grain.
Tie above farm viii be sold cheaper. by far than any
other 10 l. sale County Tie owner : bound sell
1'f1 JULIUS AVERY. Ottawa. III.
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EGGS FOR Brgss.-The white of an egg
has proved Of late the most efficacious rem
edy for burns Seven or eight successive
applications Of this substance soothes the
pain and efectually excludes the burned
parts from the air. This simple remedy
seems to US far preferable to collodion or
even cotton.
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Aiding transportation, among which may be found the
following new aud improved patterns of
Co Ok na Pr-or stoves.
Black Prince Cook stove for Coal,
Black Hawk Cook Stove, for Coal,
City Air Tight Cook Stove, for Coal,
Fulton Air Tight Cook Stove. for Coal wood,
Black knight Cook Stove for Wood,
King OF the West Cook Stove, elevated oven Wood,
Forrest Belle Cook Stove. elevated oven, wood,
Brilliant Parlor Stove, for Coal,
Oriental Parior Stove, fer Coal,
Efna ParlOr Stove. for Coal.
Young Lion ParoT Cooking Stove. for Coal.
Fanny Fern Parlor Cooking stove, for Coal.
Oui coal Stoves made expressly for burning west
coal, and warranted operate equal any in
the market II you wish a good Stove at reasonable
price, call and examine our large stock
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"a Is KnVcIste d.

e7lHE very thing that farmers have long wan.ei-a Sc
l. PAEATING CORN SHELLER, with one horse pow
which is superior anything Of the kind nse for
its neatnes durability perfection Of its work, and
usefulness farmers in general. The whole machine
weighs go his. and Is capable Of sLeing and preparing
FOR market milling 81 bushels per hour under faycra-
bic circumstances The power may be used Tor various
other purposes. For sale ~ EANLEY a DOW.
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OTTAWA
CUSTOM MILLS !

TIE subscribers beg tor MORN the citizens of Ottawa,
] farmers, and the public generally that they have
fitted up their Nil hitherto known the Oil Mill.
FIGURING Mil, by placing in il new superior, and ample
machinery. Their arrangements are expressly adapted
to, and made in view of rendering it superior
CUSTOM MsLL.
Where the farmers have their grinding, of every
reiy, done expeditiously and promptly. We grind
Wheat, Corn, Rye, and Buckwheat, having machinery
adapted each and the machinery being all and
under the management of an experienced miers are
confident of being able TO give satisfaction in all
We invite farmers to give a trial. at least.
Citizens of Ottawa respectfully informed that
prepared to furnish them with superior article
slper!ne Flour also Buckwhea aud Rye Flour, Corn
Meal, Bran, and other Feeds, all of which will be
promptly delivered in any part of the City FREE
slate will be found at the store of J. Nat
finger where orders may be left for delivery during the
dav
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JOHN WILSON.
arg1 Land Conn., !. C. n. r. Co, Chicago III.


HAVE 1000 acre. Of land in bureau County suitable,
FOR grazing which WI. sell exchange for lands in
La Sale County.
have also J n00 OF land in Henderson County
IT, FOR sale cheap, vii exchange UT improved lands
in this County. Iaug1l l.. THUgNE.
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Estate of James X. Wilson. dec'd.

IstHte q JuHtto IA " TOUT, NC T.
NOTICE is hereby given TO all persons having claims
against OF James T. Wilson, dec d, that
will attend Of the County Court Of La Sale Coun
~ be held Ottawa in said County Of La Sale and
State Of Illinois, the 81 Monday OF September next
when where all persons having claims against said
notified TO present the in writing 10 said
Court for adjustment. aulol JAMES RYAN, AdAa'r
To al persons iterestel Ia TIE estdte Of George Joseph
ClOtti n minor:
NOTICE hereby given, that at the next Of the
v County Court Of La Sale County, TO be holden at
the Court House Ottawa shall petition aid Court
order for the sale Of tie real Of said minor
the paymea: OF his debts and liabilities, and for his
maintenance. NEWTON CLOUD,
GHdrdsIn Of sad minor
( Cook.
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Estate Of Henry G.. Cotton, deed.

NOTICE hereby given, to all persons interested in
the estate Of Henry G. Cotton, decd, late of the
County of la Sale and State of Illinois, that shall ap
ply the County Court Of said County OF Ia Sale,
the pember term thereof, TO be held at the Court
House Ottawa, Monday, the 9Th day Of September
next Tor an order sell much Of the real be-
longing to said the time OF his death will
be su pay the debt. proven and allowed against
said estate. julZ5-6wl MARY E COTTON, idHs's-
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LINE ~ THE EYE-If quicklime gets into
the eye, so as to darken the corDea by the
lime penetrating the coating itself, the best
remedy is water saturated with sugar.
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Harirul tnr al g..
From Enquire within"
How to Cook Potatoes.


We are all potato eaters Qcr ourselves We
esteem potatoes beyond any other vegeia-
ble.) vet few persons know how to cook
them. Shall We be bold enough to COM
mence our hints by presuming to inform
our grandmothers how
To Boil PotAToEss-Put them INTO n
saucepan with scarcely sufficient water 10
cover them. Directly the skins begin 10
break, lift them from the fire, and as rapid
" Is possible pour off ere1,y drop oil the wa
Ter. Then place coarse 1--WE need mol say
clean) towel over them, and return 'he" -
the fre again until they are Thoroughly
done and quite dry. 4 little salt to taste,
should have been added TO the water before
boiling
PorAro CHEESE CaKEs.-Onc pound oil
mashed potatoes, quarter OF 4 pound of cur
ANTS quarter Of pound Of sugar and but
ter. and four eggs to be well mixed together;
bake them in patty Fans, having first lined
them with puff paste
PorAro CoLcASoS--Boil potatoes and
greens, and spinach, separately; mash the
potatoes; 50 eeze tie greens dry; chop
them quite fine, and mix them with the po-
tatoes with little butter, PEPPER, salt. Put
into a mould, buttering it well first; let 1t
stand IN not oven iOE Ten HIlI4utSS.
PorAro Balls R.GorT.-Add 20 n pound
Of potatoes a quarter Of pound OF grated
ham, or some sweet herbs, or chopped pars-
lev. an onion or eschalot. salt, pepper, and
. little grated nutmeg, and other spice, with
the yolks Of couple Of eggs; then dress
as potatoes eseolioped.
POTATOES FRIED ~ SLICEs.-Peel large po-
tatoes, slice them about . quarter of an inch
thick or cut them into shavings, as you
would peel lemon; dry them well in 4
clean cloth, and fry them in lard or drip
ping. Take care that the fat and frying pan
are quite clean; put it on a quick fire, and
as soon as the lard boils, and is still, put in
the slices Of potato, and keep moving them
unit, they are crisp; take them up. and lay
them TO drain on a seive. Send them to ia
BILE with little salt sprinkled over them.
POTATOES EscoLLoPED.-Mssh potatoes in
the usual way; then butter some nice clean
scollop-shells, patty-pans, or tea-cups, or
saucers; put in your potatoes; make them
smooth at the top; cross knife over them;
strew q few fine bread crumbs on them
sprinkle them with paste-brush with
few drops Of melted butter, and set them in
. Dutch oven. When nicely Drowned on
the top, take them carefully out Of the
shells, and brown on the other side. Cold
potatoes may be warmed up in this way.