The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1864-09-24
VARIETY.

Switzerland sustaius $40 newspapers
The Richmond housewives glad 10 get -four st
one hundred dollars Per barrel {,
Chickens are i've dollars each IN Richmond
The pensions already allowed amount to twelve
millions per aanuu-
II Is suggested ihsE Gen. Hsriee secured his wife
by his '' tAciic5-''
The capitol extension at Washington, up to this
time. has cost S6, $50, 500
OhiO makes s.2s0.OOO pounds Of sugar from
sorghum
The R;-hu-ud JFiIz confirms the statement Of
1900 .Ooo bales Of cotton in the COnfeieracy.
The President CT one insurance company in New
YorA receives salary Of $4,000 per annum.
y great revival Is in progress in New Hampshire,
and the churches cannot hold the people whv
tocking 20 them
The claims for pensions already flied By widows
SD mothers, exceed hundred and fifty thousand
The breaches in retel forti6cstions designed
for The last legs OF ihe SoaiheFn CorfedeTacy
The last return Of the Bank Of France showed
that l. had lO=G EI.TG5.O0O in bullion during the
Eonth-
There i said TO =. between sI2O, 900 900 and
Iation-
Capt wes,erveli vho p:ioted General Burnside's
expedition &c Sesbsrn, was among those captured
on the gunboaI Ua3eTrTiteT- The rebels had
oEered 81. 900 for him, dead CT alive, and when
captured be Sas beund hands and feet.
\ French Savsa wao has experimental on lockjav
With gzlva1ie battery, says the patient enabled
q opeu an4 SHUT lis mouth By the means, but the
relief only temIoraEy, AMI the contraciions
TstGE1ei IN spite of the current, which gradually
lex - poEsr-
Fernando WOOD progresses IN his efforts reform.
The other sseaIug be gave brilliant reception, the
expense % the single evening being, IL i said,
ssdeEsoiy more than MS salary as a Congressman
for year To.s-sbly late in the evening, the
Marine bAn1 struck up % Old John Browns Soul Is
Marching On Vas ever stranger sound heard in
- IL - -.
p2rle.s of F-rn2nI9 WOOD
AsEcD0Tz o. FBAsKLIS--A ylGng person once
roslticnet 70 d.. Franklin ne surprise that the
Poass-sion C ri=Ess should te attended, ~ith undue
sol.eta1e, ard instaHcsd 4 merchant. who. in pos
ssssiOn q uoOo1ndsi wealth. busy, and
much aoIIous, than tae most industrious clerk
IL his couut1z-h5use. The Doctor, in reply, took
an apple from q bzzke,. ami presented It o child
IN TIE Tooo, who could hardly grasp !, in his hand
He then gave hin fecond, which hliet the other;
and edoOsinz third. remarkable for its size, he
offered that also The child after many Intellectual
attempts % hold the three apples. dropped the last
ard tarst inio tears. Sse,'' said the Doctor,
% there "a Iii;s With riches than he
ENJOY"
To DrvIpE APrLE WITHOUT DIvfDryG THE PgEL
Or RISD---Iske 4. ans nsed!ean5 thread Pass the
needle uE'Ier the nod q the apple doing about
inch 1T tluse, and putting in the needle =. the
ssDe Eois il came oGs each time until the thread
il under she rind Of the apple Ill round Take both
ends Il The thread in the baud and draw both
gradually. which will divide the apple (unisss very
hsrdy ib'o rNo parts. without separating the rind.
An apple may thus be divided into several parts in
tue same manner, while the rind remains entire.
The RrSG SCsFssDED EY 4 BCRsT THREAD.-Put
. tsasp10bigl d salt into 4 wine gsssful Of water;
stir il up, and place IN it cotton; in
sbSui hour take cut the thread and dry IL.
Tie piece 81 this prepared thread 70 . small ring.
bod u up snd set Ere 10 the thread; when IL has
burnt oni, the riDg will MT fall but remain
pended. 70 the astcf.ishnsnt of all behodsrs. This
u accsuEist f,r by the fact that the salt in the
% 1vtsf Ffe If Gra
hfn of giass sheh j. strong enough 70 support the
FIng. or any small weight.