New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-01-22
FROM EGYPT
Modern Democracy Illustrated-Anec.
dotes and Valuable Receipts from 6euth-
ern Illinois.


ern Illinois.
From Our Own Correspondent
| CAIRO, Ill, Jan. H. 1863
few receipts and genuine anecdotes from THE
region will give idea of the Intelligence Of the South.
whence the inhabsnto epissted they will also show the
OF people who possess pure modern Democracy
HOW TO CURE THE MEASLES IN INFANTS.
"hen an infant has been exposed to this disease, the
mother taxes 1t to where stallion Is kept II may be many
miles distant Some mounts the horse ana rides OF With
him as last as possible to at least mile and hsn
When the horse stops the mother stsads ready with
tho child in her and holds ou 20 that tho fs
fall breath, Mingled with foam, will full IN the chiHs
face. This Is certain 1t from the Married
| daughter Of q Brssbyterian Minister
| CURING DISEASES By FAITH.
Almost all diseases be cured by the faith proces A
learn the at only Of woman, woman, only Of
nan. When either takes pay, the skin The RENE.
used sharp looks Whispers breathing into the mouth
cutting crosses the north sds Of apple Durise
the process Of the pssen: must not speak VIE Of
Lis Grandther In the apple tree business the uss always
dies when ihe 10 completed Of my sequaint-
and having large family has los. fine young orchard
this Some diseases viii require other kinds Of fruit
do not know that human knowledge would Be e.
lsrged should specify.
THE SNOWFALL SHRUB VERY Dad.
The shrub known tbs snowfall, |. though. 10 DO bed
thing growing know who having lost three Of
her children hsfher snowfall dug up and she saved the
rest
PIECES OF WEDDING DRESSES VERY GOOD.
In nscasge there IL small piece Of she we'd
ding dress IN BIO lad instantaneous relief IL Afforded One
shcnld try Away, 10 keep this article on hard.
TO BIZ CAREFUL ABOUT sHRoUDs.
Wien corpse Is laid out gres. must be taken net 70
place any pat OF the shroud the mouth was told Of
Que instance near where the corpse eat than yard
OF the shroud be discovered. This wsuld be Of Ut
consequence did follow that for every yard
child Of the family viii soon die.
ABOUT WITCHES.
These aud sometimes very destructive but
they the in ancient day., little need be ,sid Of
them You careful no. offend them you will
10 grief The way they do 1t il geheir eyes you
when you property will suaergsnersly 1t viii b
your property.
PEOPLE SOMETIMES Dis BEFORE THEY GET RrADv
This event take. place when the corp.s buried before hs
has got done breathing that g. there breath 10
him which hard The corpse will up 10 tale
this last breath Ny informant usghbor once saw
from the grave for this parpos He sad hs saw
stsnding In spotted clothes BY the smoke house.
THE saALL.Pox.
Thi. disease pays no attention to the Faith doctors ore
whole orchard o! apple trees Vaccination consdered
Yankee humbng they dread the JOB not knowing what
mi happen them that they the risk Of sens the
small pox When they &c. 4. win hslp them. know
Of recent where ali Of large family cxeept grl ~
years old died Of this disease Several days psed when the
Duzrsrds and lii the house. The girl undertook 10
bury those Of the children she could liz solder
along while ale trying to dig and helped her bury them
all
REGARDING WHISKY
Very few keep whisky their houses for two
H. because they DO feel sble the other TO- because
npossibe |, thong snsTksbe tina, turned
Of the church last year bec,use he got unk He MD
because he would all tho while be treating
them. know nothing about that, bat do know once
handed ,umber full Of whsey TO minister to take
dsop and he dr.uk the last drop lie has converted many
POOR LITTLE FArHERLEss BOY.
He came from Alabama, where hi, father killed bis mother
weto do farmer. who lost three Of his children In
day with fever ssred whip smother child do not
know that be had whipped them much. He adopted
this boy and he has 6ne time Of f. Where IL yoss
isthsr" .ad visitor Gone y he'll. where no ought 70
co. the child replied lie is quite snart and active One
day in climbing tree he fell and broke h collar bone An
other day riding horse in co,,cn.gin he whipped tn
horse much tia. he thrown Of and got his face
smashed in boues all He got tbs horse sssn whipped
up again thrown off, sad hal aud three Of
lis ribs broken and eye knocked cut, He feeds The
farmers stock eud when he goes into the yard everything
treubes snd into the lot IL Not long 10
killed fine colt The farmer threatens to pound bis head
,l Il 10 soa The boy hl The most that done
10 him 10 70 drive him the room" into the Kitchen
AnI from the kitchen into the The family cay hs
tries their patience powerful" He is shout ten years
DID, aud considerably used up ba. as lively ever. He 70
mall Of MS washes himself and ts VI the sss
and color Of peeled black walnut.
THE ILLINOIS MANOR.
This singular disease also bids defiance to wonderful
remedies II commences with very slight eupons "a The
fingers aud other parts OF the body whcbc.as irritation
aud aer while they break out In sores lasts long some
times through the whole life Some families do no, know
that anything the matter In places .hs assss b
another
THE EFFECT. OF rHE NOON IL THIS COUNTRY.
To have fence last long It De laid in the Of The
No crop OF suy kind likely to succeed oDs' "t1d
- had where moon at planting time Po'sas' ere
not killed II they blossom ia too Let qaar.st Tss crop
quite a. sure when on h.h land
SUNDAY A LCcKf DAT.
, wicked % do any work SUNDAY bot one 10 10 ssrt
on ous journey day lucky !. 10 also good aaJ for
making bargain. and swapping horses
PEAR OF NEGROES.
No people such moa fear OF n-roe. Lnss boys ard
girls ful! grown people, soits out nights often fear
they will nee, negroes Few chllen will leave the door
after dak Bad dreams have negroes 10 them Thee ssse
como W h them from tie South. They ought to hSo~ why
hey ear hm have more than three haasted men. Ia
oEen day aud town, after solitary negro dess
run after fox. The men probably, would have run
from hln, IL he hsd gun.
Asory told Of brsss woman, piso,ss daughter.
who whsa fugitive ints her ktehsn and aumbly
ssked for something to eat se'sd horswhp and bid hLa
PUT his behind hun He did when 'hs tied diu with
sTopo agd caused him to be taken 10 JAIL where shss ine,
be master got him. Fortunate and happy her tawad
$500 This TO be celebrated fer iaAiss up
fusyes. and much money was made BY H. The sss ease
did not turn gu. finely. sohoo,sscher as fouuds
negro In tho woods and took him into Missouri lodged