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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1874-06-05

AN excellent furniture polish is made
with one pint of linseed oil and about
half gill of alcohol. stirred well to-
gether and applied to the furniture
with linen rag Rub dry with soft
cotton CLOTH and finish with an old
piece of silk.
A PLAIN OMELET. Beat four eggs
very Ii hit. Have ready a pan of hot
butter, pour the beaten eggs into it and
sry Gil 1t IS Ola fine brown color on the
under side. Then lap one Half over the
other and serve hot. Chopped parsley
or onion may be mixed with the egg he
fore it is fried.
LEMON PuDDING.-Half pound of
sugar, gu tter of o pound of butter,
five eggs, tile grated yellow rind aud
juice of one lemon. Beat the butter
and sugar to cream, whisk the eggs
and add them to il, then stir in the
lemon juice and grated rind. Make a
paste, cover your pie plate, pour in the
mixture, and bake in moderate oven.
WHiTE5EH else sou DO in the garden
this spring, do not forget TO plant lev
seeds of perennial peas. They do not
flower the first season, but with ordi-
nary care in hoeing and manuring, the
rlants increase in beauty each year.
They dfe perfectly hardy, though u
slight covering of manure, put on in
the fall, gives them a good start In the
spring, II no seed is allowed to mature.
You can be sure of finding some flowers
for bouquets throughout the season.
A FINE starch polish may be made as
follows: White wax one ounce, sper-
maceti two ounces; melt them together
with a gentle heat. For pint of
boiled starch put in piece the size Of
q large pea, and it will give a gloss and
lustUr that cannot be obtained IN any
other way. Starch may he greatly inn
proved by adding toeach bowl of starch
one spoonful of epson salts, and dis
solve in the usual way by boiling; the
fabric thus starched will be consider
ably sitter. besides being rendered to
u certain degree fire proof.
The Gardner's Monthly gives the
following list of hybrid perpetual
roses adapted to the Western states
August Nile, Victor Nerdier, Madame
Charles Wood, La Refine, Caroline de
Sansai, General Washington, General
Jacqueminot, Louis Oder, La France,
Prince Camille dc Ropan, Triomphe de
rExposition, Qneen Victoria The
China and Bourbon are recommended
as more strictly perpetuals, TO he WIN
tered by taking th,m mp in autumn,
cutting out immature parts, and bury
ing the whole in dry spot, and re-
planting early in the spring.
Mosr holsekoepers hayelclt the need
of recipe for mcnding knives, or rath-
or for fastening knives and forks TO
their handles. The following mixture
IL recommended for this purpose IN the
Scientific American Mix together one
pound Of rosin and eight ounces Of sul-
phur. and keep il either in bars or re-
dueed 70 powder Mix one part Of this
powder with half part Of iron filings,
line sand on brick dust, and the cavity
OF the handle is to be flied with the
mixture. Heat the stem Of the knife
or fork and insert il hot, and when cold
il will be found tight.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1874-06-05
Ilnm l.lnl,, ,hc CnrrnIln.

Professor G. v. Riley writes Us fol-
lows TO an exchange in regard 20 catch
ing this terrible pest:
Could the history of all the remedies
that have been proposed for the curcu-
10 be written ont in detail, IL would
prove serio-comic chapter Of impos-
ture and crcdulity chat would be as
surprising as diyorting. Before the
true method of fighting the insect had
become generally known, fruit-growers
were ready 10 avail themselves Of any
thing that promised to lessen their
losses. The consequence was thatthey
frequently became the victims Of un-
scr1ipulons spectators, whose dishon-
esty was equaled only by their absolute
Ignorance of the insect they proposed
10 exterminate with their washes, solu-
tions, and patent nostrmns. Busting
the trees with rsiacked lime, smoking
them with tobacco, smearing the trunks
with gas tar and coal tar, encircling
them with loose cotton 70 entangle the
beetles as they assembled or descended
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1874-06-05
FARM AND GARDEN.


Rural Home says Assuming that
large potatoes are worth. iii the spring.
tpe dollar bpshel, aud small ones half
q dollar, and that eight bushels dre a
fair allowance tor planting IN acre, we
see that it would cost but four dollars
more to, seed an acre with large than
With small potatoes. Allowing pota-
toes to be worth half dollar bushel
in the fall, it would require but eight
bushels 10 pay the difference in cost be-
tween the two sizes Of seed. We be-
heve that in a favorable Season there
would be that difference in favor of the
product of large seed, and in uhlavora-
bic seasons a much greater difference.
II we ouly succeeded in getting back III
the fall the excess in cost Of the seed,
there would still be "A strong motive Tor
using large seed in the theory that by
so doing we preserve the character Of
the potato.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1874-06-05

JohRS0nS AaodsnG LiRimcW will
give more relief in cases of Cmoiiic Rlieuma-
tism no matter how severe, than any other az
tice known TO medical men Used internally
and externally.
lr Is often remarked by strangers
visiting our State that We show a larger pro-
portion Of good horses than any other State in
tho Union. This We tell them. is owing to tWg
princ ip6i reasons u Tho t'ret place, We breed
from the very best stock dud N tie second
place, our people us" g. ,1dn's Cdvdry on
dtioH Po1cders, which in our Judgment is of
incalculable advantage
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1874-06-05

4 rouR-EpagD bayonet has been Ing
mn in Massachusetts, which was the
style in vogue a hundred years ago.
Strange we should be content with
three-edged bayonets when our fore
fathers used four-edged ones
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Success Based uron Merit.

IL IL a subject of general remark, among
Doth Wholesale aud retail druggists, that no
medicine introduced to the American public
has ever gained such apopulmity and met with
20 large sale m all parts Of the land, IN the
same length OF time, az DIR. Pierce's Golden
medical Discovery. This cannot depend upon
lts having been more largely advertised than
any other medicine, as such il not the case
Tue correct explanation, we think, IS found in
nc lacl that this medicine produces the most
wonderful and perfect cures of very bad cases
OF bronchial, throat and lung diseases, is I'M
doubtedlF the most perfect aud efficient remedy
Tor an KINDS of coughs thet has ever been in
uoducod 70 the public, and at the same time
possesses the greatest of blood-purifying and
strengthening properties that medical science
mas heen able TO produce, thus rendering il q
sovereign remedy not only IN the cure of Con
sumption. Bronchitis, lioaseness and Coughs,
nut also for all diseases Of the liver and blood
~ scfotulous diseases, hlotches, rough skim
plmples, black specks and discOlOations. II
mas therefore wide range Of application aud
usefulness, and 1t not only gives & most per-
lsct satisfaction to all Who uso 1t, but far eX-
ceeds tue expectations Of the most snngune,
thus eliciting the loudest praise, and making
permanent lining advertising mediums of all
who At. For these reasons il Is that there
Is not perhaps druggist IN all tho vast do
maln of this Continent, who tries to please his
customers and supply their wants, that does not
Keep and sell large quantities of this most val
liable medicine
JEsUp, Iowa, May 9Th, 1878.
Dr. h, V. PIERCE
Dear Sir-We take great pleasure in SAYING
that your Medicines have sold entirely beyond
our expectations. We regard them as the
best medicines extant and hear them spoken
Of IN the highest terms of praise.
r. L. SMITH Il Co
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Are You Going North /!

If you are, you want copy of The
Northwest Illustrated" It will not
cost you anything. Send to w. II.
General Passenger Agent
Chicago and Northwestern railway,
Chicago, Tor q copy. 1t shows you the
great Northwest, and teaches you how
to get there, and what to do when yoti
are there.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1874-06-05

THE Alabama State Journal has a
picture in its minds eye" wherein,
Tile time being ten years hence, the
southern rivers will be dotted with
like the rivers Of New
England, and fringed with towns
5wariniiis with honest, industrious
npoVafivac
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1874-06-05
JEsUp, Iowa, May 9Th, 1873.

TREATISE on THr EYE AND EAR, AND
CATARRH Rules for Tire Preservation and Res
toration OF Sight Deafness its causes ami
progress explained New discoveries in troat-
trent, BY DR.. Houghman, State Surgeon to
the Milwaukee Eye and Ear Infrmary Sent
free to any address, -. O. Box or, Milwau-
kee. Wis
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1874-06-05

MoTro for the coopers' strike.
=" Hoop-la.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1874-06-05

disorders. Eruptons Of tho skin are the appear.
ance on the surface OF humors that should he eK-
PEELED from the blood. Internal arrangements are
the determination % these Same humors 10 some
internal organ, or organs, whose action they de-
range, and whose substance they disease and de.
stroy AYERS SARsAPARtILA expels these humors
from the blood when they are gone, the disorders
they produce disappear, such as UtcerdtanS " the
Lircr, Stomach, Kidneys, Lungs, Erilptions and
Eruptite Diseases g! the Skin sc Anth0np's Fire,
Rose on Eryspias, Imples, PUStdes, BlotcLes Rotls
TtOn0rS, Tetter and SAT- Rheum, Scad Read, Ring
icornl, Ulcers aud Sores RhelpRatisns, Neuralgia
PAN ~ thc Bones, Side aud Head, Female Weak
ness, Herittg, Lsuc0rrhaa 0riSinQ from internal
alteration Gnd uterine disease, Dropsy, Dyspepsia
Emacldtlon aud General Debility. With their de-
parture health returns,
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fRowN.s vrgnlrr0r coMrITs

W 2o-;'o. v0rFs ,ati'oat INJURY 10 the child
being pcrfccuy NHIiE ard t,ci 'rot az c6ioring
or other iaiutiet8 HSfedipnts usually used In
worm nrc"aia', lr,
CURES e BROWN, PRoPRIEroRs,
SO -i5 Fulton street, Kew York.
81 50; Dyifq4ii- oI8 Chemists. and de1'ers in
Medicine, al TWAIN FIVE CFyrs Dox
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WHEN WRITING TO ADvERItsEhi ,
please say you saw the AdNertisf''"'
a. this Paper,
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IlitIsp YEAS, EYEEIsiENCE OF AN
tlgia Nurse.

Mrs W..sGow's s'orHTNG sfRUp r. TUE PRE
scRIPfIcN o. one Of the hest Female ysicans and
Nurses in the United Status aud has been us for
thirty years with never-failng safety and success
d, millions Of mothers aud children, from the fee.
I13 mint ofQng week old TO the adult IL eorrects
nj sdity Of the etofnac'f, rbHe7es WIND cholic regu-
lates the bowels, and gives rest, health and som
font TO mother aud child Ne believe IL to be the
Best and surest Remedy I'm the World in all cases
~ DYSENTEBl aud DIARRHEA N CHILDREE,
whether It arises from Tecthiug from any q. ner
caHs1. Fun directions for Wsiug will accompany
each battle. Npne genuine unless the fIc siiuiio
CURTIS s. PERKINS Is on me 9utside wraptcr
SOLD HY ALL MEDICINE pEALEEe
CiEIhDtGf,N OE"EGsN LOOK PALE AND
SICK
from no other cause than having worms IN the
stom N,
bB0wN'S rEGalFuGE coMFITs
4
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AYERS SARSAPARILLA,
FOR PURIFYING The BLOOD.

This compound OF the
vegetable alternatives,
Sarsaparilla, Dock, Still
'lingia and Mandrake
with the Iodides " Pot
.Assium and Iron makes
a most effoctual cure Of
n series OF complaints
which are very preya.
lent ana affecting. II
purihes the blood, purg-
es out the lurking hui
mors in the system, that
undermine health and
settle into troublesome
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1874-06-05

FENLNA TEA AGENTS wanted IN town and
u ELIAs country 20 SCH TEA, or ret up club
orders, for the largest Tea Company in America
Importers prices aud Inducements 20 ARentM
Send for Circular Address. ROBERT WELLS %
Nesey St., ~ y, T.. o. Box, i18.
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ulLIVlsend 70 cts, with addresses ~ others and
W.T. ttrereive postpaid FINE Chrome, 9Ne, woi ~
ANT La ~. and inBtfu tons ~ clear 81 day.
NU j pLuMB Co, lOt south eth ~. IhIln ! p
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-01-23
AN UNFAIrHFUL RECEIVER PUNISHED.

Boston, Jan. 22-The full bench of the
Supreme Court to-day affirmed the decree Of Justice
Devens committing for SIX months for contempt W.
OF the receivers Of the Hide and Leather
Insurance Company and former President thereof The
case is peculiar one. The rescript shows that Cart
wright, having been appointed by the Court sitting Ia
equity OF three receivers Of insovent insurance
company being indebted to the corporation before
his appointment in the sum OF slGjO, took from the
assets corporation In the hands OF the receivers
ana spent without any order authority OF the Court
the sum of &O53 Al that nearly $1,000 of this sum was
taken by him within two or three months OF his ap-
pontment that entry OF the greater part thereof
the books OF the receivers until after the
Attorney General had filed an information TO remove
him from Office for eggence and malfessance IN
official duties, and that part OF these two sums
amounting, with interest at six per cent 10 s35Oo VI
has ever been repaid The appellants statement that
he had intention do wrong Is rreconcllable with
the rest OF testimony and with his admission that he
also appropriated, without the knowledge OF his CO.
receivers ia bonds OF the United States belonging
to the corporation aud did not return them until after
that had been discovered by the Attorney
General and a demand made upon hun for them. The
Court goes to characterize the course OF the
appellant gross breach Of trust and says that he
has failed to make any satisfactory answer TO these
charges.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-01-23
TINE NEw-JERsEY SOUTHERN RAILROAD
TROUBLES.

MANCHESTER, n. j., Jan. 22.-The Committee
Of Two from the railway strikers who went yesterday
from here to see w. g. sneden and Receiver Stockton,
returned pectedy. this evening They state that
M sneden fayors the proposition Of the men, that by
arrangement with the stockholders aud the Receiver.
and by the order OF the Canceor-if these be OBJ
,a,nedthe New Southern shall be put under his
control In the way Of lease or by assignment may
feasible to De with the primary purpose VI satisfy
ing the claims OF the employees from the profits
OF the road. They say also that Mr. Sne-
den went TO New-York to-day to consult the
rtoc kholders about this matter The Committee saw
Receiver Stockton IN Trenton to-day and obtained from
him written statement Of the extent Of his authority
the road. In this be declares that he Ia empowered
transfer the control Of the road by lease but not ut
present 10 operate II himself. He promised TO visit
Manchester tomorrow To address the strikers. He will
be- met al Farmlngdae by representa- Of the ON
poyes who Will convey him To Manchester by hand car
fine men generally coming to the conviction that
whether the 10 started again by lease TO repre-
sentative Of their interests or IN other way there
Is little hope that they will get what 10 due 10 them
except from future profits VI the line.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-01-23
OCEAN PERILS.
Adjourned

WRECK OF THE SHIP PANTHER ON The PACIFIC
CoAsT-TwENTY- THREE LIVES LOST.
SAN Francisco, jan GA telegram was received
here to-day from Port Townsend, Washington Ter
rtory, announcing the total loss of the ship Pam
ther Capt. J. w. Balch with all on board. The Pam
Their, destined for San Francisco sailed from Ma
naimo, Washington Territory, Saturday last, in tow
Of the steam-tug Goliah. When within fifty miles
of her starting point she encountered terrific gale.
which forced her upon the rocks OIL lilly Point in
Georgia Bay. The Goliah was unableto render any
assistance. Subsequently she repaired to Port
Townsend and carried the sad news AT the time OF
the fatal occurrence there were 70 persons on board
the Panther including the captain and his wife
The PantheIs cargo consisted of LOO tuns of COAL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-01-23
WASHINGTON NOTES.
WASHINGTON, Thursday, Jan. n,


Representative Luttrell succeeded today IN dlscoV
erng at one Of the public Offices vouchers to the amount
Of more than $4,000 belonging citizens OF North Cali
forna and Oregon who had furnished supplies to the
army during the ModOc These vouchers oneht 10
have been received here six months ago. cheeks VIII
Quarernaster Bacheldcr, payable by the United states
Treasurer at San Francisco Other vouchers are sun
missing, but Mr.. Luttreli Is In search OF them'
The Committee Post Offices and PostRoads OF the
Senate held another meeting to-day to hear the contnu
alton of the Hon. William ortons argument against the
Postal Telegraph scheme. lie spoke until the adjourn
ment OF the Committee which meets again tomorrow
TO hear stil further from Mr. orion Mr.. e. g. Hubbard
OF Massachusetts, who IL friend OF the proposed iheas
ure, present taking notes, and viii probably repS
to Mr. orion.
Senators are not much in the habit Of sending their
political speeches TO The Record without delivering
them, and there was. therefore, opposition to-day TO
the passage Of bill reported from the Committee on
Public Printer to put into The Record speech not
actually read IN either House The bill Will meet with
opp ositiOn from the Representatives.
The evening session of the House was very duh per-
formance Various amendments TO the bill were offered
and discussed Of technical nature, correcting the
partments. There not more THAN so members
present. There not much progress made and the
House adjourned at 10 O'Clock.
bin reported by Mr. Sheldon, to permit the estab-
shmen OF bonded warehouses for cleaning and storing
rice. was passed by the House to-day.
The President WILL Tuesday afternoon, entertain at
dinner the Justices OF the Supreme Court OF the United
States and other guests.
Judge Richardson the reports that he will soon
tender his resignation Secretary Of the Treasury are
absolutely false.
The commission OF Chief Justice Waite has not yet
been prepared nor lie II known when he will come to
Washington.
For Regular RpOrt Of Onproona PrOo,tdHo' " Second Page
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-01-23
THE CREDITORS OF JAY COOKE AND co.

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 22.-The creditors OF Jay
Cooke Co. met at O'Clock this afternoon In the Grand
Jury room over the Pos,-Ofce. Register Mason read
an order OF the court made Ia the morning by Judg
Cadwaader This order recies that is the opinion or
the court that whether the vote the resolution pro-
posed at the first meeting in the strict form, taken
in the most regular and proper manner or not the reso-
luton is nevertheless received and repored and the
subsequent vote was taken that IL trustee and
i've creditors to compose the committee, had received
every one Of them, competent votes amounting TO
ourths in value Of all the debts proved the re-
ourements the 43d section of the Bankruptcy act OF
March O. 1867, would have been sufficiently complied
with TO have brought before the the question OF
confirming the resolution DC. The court therefore per-
mts the voting to be continued until jan a. speciai
committee OF creditors, appointed at former informal
conference, will endeavor to secure votes, repre-
senting the remainder needed TO elect the Price
COMMITTEE" Votes some x500Oo worth OF the claims
are needed for that purpose. Judge seems
be most emphscay In favor OF the selection ., an
instead Of trustee, and the creditors are just
a. decidedly in favor of trustee Ii 10 saiu has
an assignee the bankrupt estate would not yieia coh
on the dollar.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-01-23
ASSEMBLY.

This being general order day the House, in
Committee Of the Whole, disposed of the following bills
noted:
To amend the Revised Statutes providing for the
,.aw,nn ~ iurors ordered 10 O th.rd reading.
Antborir1g the Controller OF NewYork City 70 issue
,nd 70 bonds issued under the act of 1872 ordered
TO a third reading. 49, -... -. a.. ....,o,. i.,x. y.
Proydng for distributing copies OF the session laws 70
snrroeates: ordered TO third reading.
Providing for additional compensation 10 town asses
.o,s in In wherein there over 10000 pieces OF
snnar,y aIlowinc 10 cents for each additional piece.
rh,s nil gave rise TO debate MI PRINCE explained
a wing That In his tFlnshlnR for instance large
neres al property were being cut NY, making large
mount OF work for who should Ibe
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-01-23
WASHINGTON.
,,,,r VIRGINIA CASES.
TIE WEST VIRGINIA CASES. o,,sv
"I TO pr DECIDED BY THE HOUSE
K'0'r ron SO ssroRrs MADE BY THE COMMITTEES
-, ,f,ras.pu 10 THE rRIBUsEl

,,s co pv DECIDED BY THE "o''
A'o'.a nS vtpoRrs MADE BY THE COMMIT
II, TELEGRAPH 10 THE TRIBUNE .,
,v.avoros Jan. S3-The complicated " oo
"AA'.' son,ostad election cases continue ~ w
'hs'. .n. o,,ontion of the lawyers oil the hoN'0
o"' ~ ,nombers take themselves Oh u"
'no ,ho arguments begin. There
20. array of empty seats i"0 o
80 49,. ont ~ a misunderstanding among the poopl'
- .ho state AZ to the time for elect'ng hepr'So"
,,vss some holding that it should take pi'0o :" CO..
.ns+ on the day fixed by the CONSTITUTIONS oon
80 80, %, voting on the new Constitution anu
STATE officers and others believing 'i'a' .no
"O,tDs .loot,on law remained operative, ana 'n''
tho election must be held III oo'0 .ho
che LIST District, large MAJORITY VI VA
-, believed the August to be the valid one anu
- o,ose canvass j. j. Davis was SUCCESSFUL
IL boatcn opponeut, Benz Wilson, ran aga'n "
- ood received q small vote Mr.. DAVIS
.,onds M, going to the polls. In the iiu D''''lo
a. COCO ,as reversed. the people for tue i"os'
mart noglecting the August e'eo"'i o,,ooon
80 - 0ctober. j. NJ. Hogans was ouo',n
:. .bo former. and h. +. Martln az 80
litter In the lid District FRANK saoaa
,v,s . candidate at both elections, ana ""'
~ - zach The majority of the Coilll''''0o Y"
80 .o,,o-t in favor of the October ciaiihahtS'
r. minority reports one IN favor OF re-
committing the cases for iuthei
the, 10 IN favor of the August claimants; anu
and maintains that neither election was 'a'iu'