New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-05-10

In "rldng TO hounds the leading hounds should
be watched and when they turn, right or left, the
rider should tnrn too. Ploughed ground must be
taken slowly two heavy fields might settle your
hunter for the Of the and II fences must be
Jumped in them they should be taken quietly Learn
to be handy with your gates, and your horse should
be taught 20 obey the leg well the hand and you
should 20 through gate, II possible. rather than
Jump II.
There Is an art in falling, but 10 is hardly worth
while to discuss that part OF tue days amusement,
az written rules would hardly be applicable at such
a moment. The other simple directions may be OF
some use. There be no doubt that the outdoor
spOrtsn which have been greatly developed IN this
country Of late years have been largely beneficial to
our young men Of leisure. Nothing tlfat produces
nerve and muscle should be uhoeTiaOeu'
Genuine skill can be exercised In scruhbing as In
everything else. After the carpets or rugs are taken
mn unless the floor u OF hardwood, oiled or finished
with s1leac or wax, IL should be scrubbed. The
srst process before scrubbng Is thoroughly to sweep
he room removing every particle OF dirt that hair
hroom will brush up. Abundance of hot water aud
q sal soda are very desirable for this purpose. 1t
s always best 10 have two pals In use at nme one
containing the soda and water for serubong the other
clear water for rnslng the floor. Let the worker
srrh space OF about yard square, then rinse 1t off
oraflly with the clear water and so proceed till the
eoor Is cleaned II Is very essential that scrubbng
horld he done with the grain Of the wood, not
81 b,unt pointed nail or peg Of wood should be on
Rand 10 pull the dirt out OF cracks. There are
mber Of good preparations for cleaning sold at the
nu, srs buI nothing is better than simple washing
"a. n the floor is old and there are large cracks
S.en the boards It pays to I'll them In with plaster
" parts or pntty after cleaning the floor. After
rhhnp room IL should be left at least twenty -four
h"nrs 70 become thoroughly dry before putting down
re Garnet or mating. Leave the window open while
the room is drying 70 keep up circulation of air.
tinoieum NAV be scrubbed like an oilcoth In water
in which a little ammonia has been dissolved about
a Tablespoonful to gallon OF water Is sufficient.
pinse n OF after scribbIng 1t and dry 1t thoroughly.
The very best way to treat lnolenin, however 10
oii and wax IL exactly hardwood noor Is treated,
only usinc rather thinner preparation. In this case
lie linoIeurn cannot be scrubbed.
NothnR Is more satisfactory In cleaning glass globes
Ran a little turpentine mixed In the wafer: hirrors
n window glass be cleaned IN the pest man
ner VII. = little turpentine and water followed by
haste OF Spanish whiting which should he polished on
with soft flannel cloth or dry channels SKIN. bath.
tubs should be regularly polished every week and II
This has been DONE aud they are regularly rnsed aiter
nsa they will need special attention at hOusecea-
ing times: but II on the contrary they nave Deeh
NEGLECTED IL will require considerable patience to make
them right As a number Of good housekeepers VINO
have moved into houses which have been kept by poor
housekeepers will be compelled ~ struggle with ts
problem II is we'll perhaps TO say word on the sub
iect II the bathtub Is rusted or beyond bngntcnhs
The best way 10 treat II Is enamel IL with gO0d
English enamel such as comes for this purpose IN
order 10 do this the tub must he thoroughly cleaned
and polished smooth and dry before the enamel Is
applied