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Notice.

fEyHE subscriber is now prepared to exec,,. .,, .
 Il ders for MACHINERY or CASTINGS a. his old Dad. stand a 2. sadwins MiI. Washagon Conn Ali S.nos oI mscnne.y, Mill Gearing Shafing Pulleys, Turbine Grisi Mill Irons. of al sorts made on the most approved plan Particular attention paid to this pert oi the business and the subscriber hopes by his long experence and strict attention business to merit he patronage of generous public; al! orders thankfully
 Washington, April ]. 1858 49
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DENJTIETRX.

ae DR. E. w. BLAKE would call the at- nq tention of his patrons to his superior
 I1IBmode of filling Teeth with pure gold, which renders further decay next to impossible. He would also ask them to look at his superior Single Gum Teeth also to his Premium Continu- ous Gum Tceth-the best in use.
 The strctest attention given usual to the care ul yet expeditions Extraction of Teeth with orwth out the use of Chloroform, Ether and other benumb ing agents.
 Business hours from o'clock A. M. to o'clock F. M Office in the first building south of the Man sien House, (up stairs.)
 Sixteen years in the business-thirteen in Litch- field, Conn.
 Litchfield, August 1, 1858.
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REsMoVA CHR ISTIAN EINH ART

ID PEACEFULLY informs his numerous friends A0 and patrons, that he has lately removed to the Rooms formerly occupied by Warner Brothers, where he inrends to make permanent residence. The public respectfully invited to call and ex anime my assortment of the latest styles of JEW ELRY of every description. All wishing to pur- chase WATCHES or CLOCKS. will find it to be to their advantage to call and examine my assortment and prices before purchasing elsewhere
 eSF Watches repaired and set in running order, in the most scientific manner, and warranted for year.
 Nov. 10, 1858. tf-2s
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Ayers Cathartic Pills.
FOR THE CURE or

1Oh IhB CUAE OE
 Costiveness, Jamdice, Dyspepsia, lndTcskss. DyseRfTy, Foul StoB,ach, Erysipelds, ae1Sot As, Ptles, Rheumatism, Erupfons and Skin Dissns,s, Lsuer Complaint, Dyopsy, 1sffer, Tumors aEl Salt Rheum, Worms, GOm, Nenuigia, 0s c Dis- neT PiH, and Jor Puyitying fhs Blood.
 They are sugaz-coated, 60 that the mcss ssnsl- tive can take them pleasantly, and they gre tas best apcrient in the world for all the purposes of family physic. ss5
 Price 25 cents per Dox; Five Boxos ssr St.co.
 Great numbers of CIergymen, Phyricians. Statesmen, and eminent persouaSeS. have lene their names to certify tho unparalleled uDefni- ness of these remedies but our sp1cc he1e win not permit the insertion of them. Inc Agents below named furnish gratis our AMERICAN Ax- MANIAC in which they are given; win also fnIl descriptions of the above compIainfs, and fho treatment that should be followed for their czEe.
 Do not be put of by unprincipaled dcaIeu with other preparations they make more profit on. Demand AYER's, and take no othcn. The sick want ,s the best aid there is for them, snd
 An our remedies arc for sale by
 AGEsrs-A. Q. Smith, Litchfeld; Hart, BTothr, Co.,, West Goshen; Fred Boardman, New Ifi 'rd Pratt, Foster & Co.,, West Cornwall; H. ( rsgory, Cornwall Bridge i; A. St. Johr, Ksnt; e ]. Chase, Shaion Smith t Ensien, South YaSmI
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PUBLIC ACTS.
PASSED MAY SESSION, 1859.
CHAPTER xxxvr.

CHAPTER XXXVl. An Act in addition to "An Act relating to Judges
 g of Probate '' Be enacted by the Senaie and o2se c Representatives in General ,Assensbly conUened:
 SEQ. I. Any judge of probate duly designated, c- ted and qualified to act judge in district ad- joining his own, may, within his own district, ake and issue any order, acting judge of such adjon ing district, which does not require prior hearing standing protided that any such order issued, shall be recorded in the records of such adjoining district.
 SEC. 2. Any judge of probate, designated, cited and qualified as aforesaid, shall be entitled in addi- ton to the fees by law provided to receive cents per mile, for his travel to such adjoining districts the same to be paid out of such estates or by such parties as are clargeabe with the fees to which such judge is by law entitled
 SEQ. 5. This act to take effect from its passage. Approved. June IT, 1ss9
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Notice.

Notice. HvHE attention of purchasers is invited to tie U extensive assortment of Goods at the store of HART, EROS @ co. Buyers will have no occasion to find fault with their prices.
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CHAPTER yLIv. An Act in addition to an Act concerning the Deposit

CHAPTER yLIv. An Act in addition to Act concerning the Deposit
 Fund Be enaed by the Snats and House of Representations n Generdl AaemLly eonpenel:
 SEC. l. The town deposit fund in any town may be loaned by the agent or agents manager or mana gers thereof, in such manner, and upon such terms and security as said town may prescribe: Prouied that the rate of interest on any such loan shall be six per cent and any town may authorize it's agent .r agents, manager or managers, to invest said fund.- or any part thereof when not loaned as atore- said in any bank stock in this state or in te bonds of any city of this state.
 SEc ?. It shall be the duty of any town that has hrretof re loaned the town deposit fund in said to at less rate of interest than six per cent to the samc at said rate of interest or in default there of, to account and pay. for the use of schools as now provided by law. amount equal to the inter- est on said fund at said rate of six per cent. SEC. 8. This act shall take effect from and after the day of its passage
 Approved June 22d, 1859.
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Use the Best :!

NCR beauty. brilliancy and economy buy WAR -A. NER, PLATr & BRo.'s PATENT COAL OIL LAMP. This Lamp will give light tqual to thret Fluid Lamps, of two wicks each, c, haD He cost. This Oil is not explosive, and be burned in this Lamp without smell or smoke. as..,.
 We are prepared to supply the Lamps, shades, chimneys, wicks and oil in any quantity.
 J. G. BECKWTIH, South street Drug Store.
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AMERICAN ( FOREIGN rArErrg

U H. EDDY, Solicitor of Patents, Hate Aoent AOs of the U. S. Patent Ofice Washington mn der the Act of lSs7)-76 State St., opposite Kilby
 After an extensive practice of upwards of twenty years, continues to secure Patents in the United States also in Great Britain France and other for elgn countries Caveats, Specifications, Assign ments and all Papers or Drawings for Patents, exc cuted in liberal terms. and with despatch. Resear ches made into American or Foreign works, to de- termine the validity utility of Patents or Inyen. tons-and legal or other advice rendered in all mat ters touching the same Copies of the claims of any Patent furnished by remtting One Dsllar Assign ments recorded at Washington.
 This Agency is not only the largest in New Eng land but through it inventors have advantages for securing patents, ascel taining the patenfabitv of inventions passed by, i; not immeasurably superior to, any that be led them elsewhere The testimonials below given, prove that none is MORE SUCCESSFUL AT TaE PATENT than the sub. scriber; and SUCCESS TaE BEST TROOP OF ApyAN. FACES OR ABILITY, he would add that he has album dant reason to believe, and can pfove that at no other ofee of the kind the changes for profes. sional services 50 modelate. The immense practice of the subscriber during twenty years past has ena- bled him to accumulate vast collection os speci6- cations and official decisions relative to patcnts.- These besides his library of legal and me- chancal works, aod full accounts of patents granted in the United States and Europe, render him able beyond question, to offer superior facilities for ob taining patents.
 All necessity of journey to Washington, to pro- cure patent and the usual great delay there, are here saved inventors.
 TEsTIMoNIALs. 1T regard Mir. Eddy of the most capabl and successful practitioners with whom have had official intercourse. CHA'S MASON,' Commissioner of Patents CT have no hesitation in assuring Invensors that they cannot employ person more compeien and trust srorhy, and more capable of putting their applica tions in form to secure for them an early and fa vorable consideration at the Patent Office
 EDMUND BURKE" late Commissioner of Patents.
 q BosToN. February S, 185S
 "Mr. R. H. Eddy has made for me TH1rTEEN ap- pcations, on all but of which patents have been granted, and tbat one is perding Such unmis- takable proof of great talent and ability On his part leads me to recommend aH inventors to apply to him to procure their patents, and they may be sure of having the most aithal attention bestowed on their cases, and at very reasonable charges
 JOHN TAGGART" From Sept. 17th, 1857 to June 17th, 1858, the subscriber, in course of his large practice made on tvice rejected applications, SIXTEEN APPEALS, EVERY ONE of which was decided in las fauor. by the Commissioner of Patents.
 R. H. EDDY. Jan. l, 1859. 39
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Groceries, T1sh q Provisions, TIT 6outh sussr. New York. HRoCERIES. FISH and PROVISIONS of all VI kinds sold at the Lwoest Market Prices, and delivered to vessels free of charge.
 L.. ERUMGOLD. l77 South street, (near Roosevelt st.,) New York. nUDLEYs PATIENT ROAD sCRAPER for sals 1 ~ c. B. BISHOP 6 CO.'S.
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BIBLE DEPOSITORY.

HAVING lately replenished the assortment of III BIBLES and EASEMENTS. I am prepared to furnish those desiring to purchase at the Wholesale Price as they arc sold by the American Bible Society in New York
 A Beautiful Gift for the Aged.
 The TESTAMENT AND PSALMS, printed in very'large beautiful type, and neatly bound in one, two thIee and four volumes. Also, CoNaREaATIoNAL HYMN AND TUNE Books. sold by RIvERIUS MARSH.
 Litchfeld, June 1, 1859.
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Saddle and Harness Making. HHHE subscriber continues to manufacture and IL keeps on hand ything in his line of business and he would invite the attention of the pull lie to his establishment, believing that he can supply Harness, Saddles, Brides ColIars, Whips, &c., of as good quality and at cheap rates be found elsewhere. Jobbing and repairing promptly and neatly executed.
 He has removed to the County House.
 FREDERICK BROWN. Etchfeld. 1858.
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Manufactured by

Manufactured by
 HOTCHKISS & FITCH, Bridgeport Conn.,, corner of Main street and South avenue, where orders will be received 50
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CHAPTER XIV

cHAPTEB XIV.
 An Act relating to Joint Stock Corporations. Be eaacd by e Senae and House of Representatives ;n G1aerut Assembly eonpenod: That 90 much of the Act relating to Joint Stock Corporations as limits tine capital stock of said corporations, be and the same is hereby repealed
 Approved June 22d 1859
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Ayers Cherry Pectoral
 has won for itself such renown for the cuf. of every variety of Throat and Lung Complaint, the evidence of it's virtues, wherever it has been employed. As it has long been in eonsinnf nso throughout this section, we need not do moEe than assure the people its quality is kept up fo the best it ever has been, and that it may be fe- found fo do. DE ff-Ir t
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CHAPTER XIII. An Act in alteration of an Act concerning Educ.

ages in Genrol Assemble conveed ~'fs
 .. oso. l. Any school district may fix or autbor;.. lts 9istrict committee to fix rate of tuition t he paad oy the pesons attending school. or bv tbs;r a ~ guardians or employers, towards the expen
 over and above money received from the taSn X, state appropriations and the selectmen and ho.s I Of school visitors board shall on application of tne district committee, exempt therefrom ali per- sons whom they consider unable to nav inc sa,os and the seectmen shall draw an order on the tress urer of the town in which said district is located n favor of said district for the amount of such abaec
Litchfield enquirer., 1859-07-28

IT ADIES' large size, broad, easy, good Shoe A Caters and Rubbers, cheap for cash, at
 CLocK's
Litchfield enquirer., 1859-07-28

nIL CLOTH and India Rubber Clothing. at O A. c. SMITH & Co.'S.
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URNING FLUID and Lamp Oil, at
 N 4. c. SMIlH & Co.'S.
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CHAPTER xLvY,

CHAPTER xLvI. An Act in addition to An Act entitled "An Act
 concerning Communities and Corporationa.'' Be enactd by e Senate and House of Representatives in GeaerM Assembly conuened:
 SEC. l. The secretaries clerks of all stock fire, and fire and marine insurance companies in this state shall annully, the first day of January, within fifteen days thereafter, make out, under oath, and deliver to the comptroller of public accounts true statement of the whole amount of the capital stock and the liabilities of sail respective compa- nies, together with true statement of their assets with list of all notes due said companies whether given for stock otherwise with the names of the p,yers and endorsers thereon, and statement of the colaterals, if any, held, therefor; which said returns and statements shall be entered at length by the comptroller of public accounts, in book kept for that purpose. And the comptroller shall publish, in the month of January of each year, an abstract of said respective statements in ncwspa- per published in the county wherein said companies are respectively located, which said publication shall be at the expense of said ,mpanies respect lively.
 SEc 2. Any stock insurance companies neglect ing refusing to comply with the foregoing section shall forfeit and pay to the treasury of the state for each and every month of such neglect, the sum of three hundred dollars to be recovered on complaint of any person. by action upon this statute, which actions are hereby authorized
 SEC. 3. All acts and parts of acts inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed
 SEc 4. This act shall take effect from and after its passage.
 Ap.,ru Tuna
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Flour! FlOur! !! FlOur!!! !" HEAT Flour, Rye Flour, Buckwheat Flour. w Corn Meal and Provender, fresh ground, at
 A. c. SMITH & Co.'s
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CHAPTER xLvII.
 An Act in addition to An Act relating to Communi-
 ties and Corporations. Be enacted by the Senate and House of Representations a General Assembly conrened: SEC. l. Whenever, in the opinion of the bank commissioners, special services (other than the an- nual examination,) are required, and are made by them. to any bank, savings bank, or savings and building association, or whenever special services are requested by any bank, savings bank, or building association, the fees and expenses of the commissioners in performing such special ser viccs shall be paid by the insttation receiving the same, the bills for such services having been first audited by the state officers, provided in Chal TX section 2, Acts of 1858, and shall not be put into the general account of the bank commissioners. SEC. ?. All acts and parts of acts inconsistent herewith hereby repealed
 Approved June 22d, 1859
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An Act in addition to An Act relating to Trusts D Be enacted by the Senafe and House s Representatives
 ,n General Assembly concerned:
 SEo l. That in all cases wherein the provisions of " An Act relating to Trusts" passed May session, l867 requiring two weeks public notice to be given by advertisement, have not been complied with such neglect omission shall not invalidate any order of any court of probate, accepting the recognition of any trustee or appointing any new trustee, in the place of the one resigniDg
 SEc ?. This act shall not affect any suit now pending.
 Approved, June 17. 1859
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ElAGLE FLOWS AND CULTIvATORs. lZ for sale by F. D. MCNEIL.
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Hard ware! Hardware A COMPLETE Assor,men nt of ,hc above-a, A A. C. SMITH CO.'S
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R EEBES SPRING STYLE of HATS. D just received at
 T. H. RICHARDS GENTS FURNISHING STORE, West stress
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PREPARED BY DR. '. c. AYER C CO.,, WELL, MASS.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1859-03-23
Turpentine and its Uses.

There are several hundred stills for the manu-
iaeture of spirit of Turpentine in the State OF
North Carolua alone. while the States bordering
ON Mississippi arc all more or less engaged in it.
The uscs of rosin and turpentine seem toincrease
with every development of inventive talent. In
painting, in printing, in soap making, and es-
pecially in lightning, It's use seems to be almost
Universal 1t forms an important element in.
many chemical operations, and il is estimated in
a. ia:e communication to he London Society Of
Arts, that from two to three hundred thousand
dollars worth is consumed annually in the Amer
lean India-rubber manufactures From seven
teen thousand TO twenty two thousand tons have
been imported into England annually for many
years rast, and alinos, exclusively from the Unit,
cd States. SPIRITS Of turpentine is obtained by
iiatilling with water the semi-duid sap Or pitch
which excludes from incisions made in tie
wood OF various species Of pine, the product LETT
after distillation ~ resnous solid, which is
popularity termed resin or rosin. Carnphene,
which is extepnyoly used in lamps as substi-
tute for oil, 10 SPIRITS Of turpentine purified by
repeated Installations. Burning fuid is soln.
ton OF rsetifel ,urren.ine, or camphene, in al
eohoi, the tendency of the turpentine to smoke
being diminished by the addition of alcohol
tjamphene and burning fluid although highly in
fammable are not ofthemsclves explosive, n mix
.are, however, Of the vapor Of these liquids with
atmospheric air is highly explosive. and, ignit-
ing at q distance, ut the approach of tho siighes
spark or flame, Is apt to communicate FIRE to the
liquid.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1859-03-23
Arrinnlll.rnl Snnieiita.

The opinion will not BE- ,ontroJerIe-, wa IiH's'
inc, that the agricultural interest OF our eonG-
try 10 ono far ,ransceniing in Importance an
others, and is indeed no suTgr5truc'ure upon
whose substantial basis they are reared Nhi,e
is is prosperous, they in Ike manner are stable
and ,ivifed by its influence, and IN like manner
decline wien from any cause 1t occom.a GaP'ssS-
ed.
With this fact 20 universally admitted, ~ 70
not strange that such li.tl, effort is made to ee'
Nnte. ifyou pleasr. and increase by ali Inagln-
,stle means This great and primary ihtefest' our
farmers. ike their fltheTH bc'gro them, become
routinigts at "a ,iyntors, and without essaving
improvements, or Announcements, go on lnIovef-
ishinc tLnr lands, planting ind Acrent or inior-
Tor sools, paying no attention 10 proper rais
ing Of domestic GnimRls but suffering them % ue-
generate, and ia fact pursuing such q course ~
would Justify the belief that they tnong"t t.e
sum offumar knowledge had been exhausted IN
this direction, and point attained beyond which
81 would be vain to look for Improvements -
IShile such conclusions ure institable from the
existing oond ion Of things, however, we are iar
from thinking really, that the many Intelligent
gentlemen engaged IN industrial pursuits ~ our
midst. entertain any such opinions. The results
though, arc prao.ically the same and with the
exception of the usual and commcndabie neigA'
korly intercourse, they adopt no other means 70
compare the course pursnou Dy tHcine' 4" we
management Of their farIns, WIN that OF ther
follow citigena. There is no general Interchange
77-ss-.;iGe4s, md comparison Of results. Now, il
Ills right and would mot great good grow out OF
size adoption ofsomc plan which would bring our
iaImere snd mechanics at least once a year, into
communion. when the systems OF all could be
compared erroneous ideas discarded, and truth
elected by the sure and unerring test Of compo-
risonl In other words, why not organize an
agricultural society for the county! 1t would
certainly be of an immensc advantage to all, and
independent of lite results in this behalf would
20 fur to increase tie social ceiling and inter-
course Ct a people bav;ns common interests, COM
mon aims and common destiny.
We Lave submitted these thoughts with the
hope that those who arc interested. and indeed
ali are SO, will take the matter into consdera
ton, and adort without delay an organization
which has worked well elsewhere, and which
would not fai! to be Of immense advantage TO US
here--Ctara} IeTaa.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1859-03-23
GALVEsToN CARDS.


ISAAC O. WILLIAMS. mos r. COMPTON
Galveston Agricultural Warehouse,
MORO CASTLE, CORNER STRAND AND TnEaoST STREET
WHERE will be found large stock Of
HORTICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS
Suited to the growing wants Of the country among these are
great variety OF -
pLoUGIscast Wrought and Steel from light one Horse to
six Cattle
Acknowledgment Hinge and Expanding;
CtLTIvAToRS-of all kinds Cotton sweeps Horse Hoes and
CORN sIiELLERSsnge aud Double for Hand aud Horse
Power.
CORN PLANTERS.
SEED SOW EIls--For Hand or Ilsrse
Moving and Reapns Machines
Seythes and Cradles 4; Fauuing Minis
Thresing Machines Horse and Baud Takcs.
Foarng and Plantation Mills Barr Stone and steo Corn
and Cob Cuslers, and Feed Mills.
Chrns-Rotary, Thermometer and Dash
Garden Enrnes, Hoes, Spades Axcs, Picks
Bush IIooks, Sc, Store and Wharf Trucksi
Plantation and Road Wagons;
Garden and Dirt Barrgws;
Wngou and Plough Harness, Collars, Ifames, xii
Ok YnEcs Bows, Bow Pins and Bull Nlngsj
Road and DiLohing scrspers.
Boiling
Oak Tanned Stretched Leather, from 2 e u inches
gulcaiilcd Rubber . and ply ali widths
IIydrant Hose, Pipes and Coupling.
Lace Leather Rivets and Punches. ts
Garden Seeds and Plants 4Nd
Agent for Miller and Wngates Kentucky Harvester Reaper
Miller and wingate,s Corn and Cob Crushing Niile s4
c. W, Browns Patent Grist Mill French and Bnrr,
rELEoN's ssLF-sr iRrENINd corn MTlL AsD aFNfR
E siV Z sRoyaERs loasE POWER AND ovERsIoT
MACHINES AND sEpARAToRs, AND
MILLER, wINGATE & CO.'S PENNSYLVANIA FOUR
HORSE POWER AND III REsHER6
McCoRD BoGARuus HORSE TOWER
AGENT FOR CARVER 4 Co.'S IstrRoyED COTTON GIN,
AND cn1oHEsThRs SEA ISLAND COTTON GIN
GENERAL. AGENTS FOR MANUFACTURERS.
May slsbs-4b:iyr. ISAAC G. WILLIAMS 4 co.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1859-03-23
Receipes..-selected.

! "a Exc or HANS ASp BacoS.-lt is simply to
'sss e same quantity Of comm IN soda as salt
ssne ounce and half ofesch to the four
M Il. 4gis OF ham or bacon, using the usual
salt The soda prevents that hard
~ q. lean Of the bacon, which Is SO often
g s keeps It quito mellow all through, ne
& sE q preventive of rust. This receipt
q; Y Il very extensively tried amongst my ae-
* intancss for the las. fifteen years, and inTa-
fiaily approved.
BrroeHITE CAKrs: --lake cup o. sour cream
s,yo eggs. niece Of butter the size OF but,or-
,,.,t. half teaspoonfuii Of saleratus, wet hard,
cut 10 squares, relied thin; fryi in hot lard to a
nice brown put in a deep dish, pour over a gravy
,sade,ofa cup Of sugar, one Of butter, two OF hot
water. With half nutmeg grated over H. Send
il 10 the table hot, in covered dish This makes
nice dish for dinner, in place Of pudding
Trrmef's .Magasine.