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valuable recipes!
Westphalia Hams. «
Prepare the bams in the usual man-H
no J b? rubbing them with commonO
salt and draining them; take onoß
ounce of saltpetre, one half-pound*
ing juniper wood while they are dry*
inf; molLes, juniperberr.es, and high *
lyfflavored herbs, such as basil, sag ,■
bay-leaves, and thyme mingled to-■
feather, and the hums well rubbed with ■
it usin'' only a sufficient quantity of*
salt to assist in the cure, will afford an |
ogreeablo varioty. Jfi
Spanish Pudding. n
To a pint of water put two ounces*
of fresh butter and a little salt, when*
it boils, add as much flour as will makeß
the consistency of hasty pudding *
keep it well stirred all the time. Af-|
to" ft is taken off the fire and stood*
till nuito cold, beat it up with three*
Ji?? grate a little lemon-peel asd»
llmJ, add them to the mixture,!
j VfcA hatter with a spoon into a ■
? r r y °S,»;.„i;nhb.m,.gUrd;ft y .be»|
uuicktvf When taking up, heap them |
in the dish high in the mid > throW I
some powdered sugar over them. 1
Cross Buns. 9
To two pounds and a half of flour, |
add half a pound of powdered sugar, I
and a little coriander seed, cassia, and I
for ono hour to rise, then make it into!
buns, and again set them _bef°re the|
fire on a tin for half an lidh/,: U3-»y J
brush them over with warm m '“ K ’ at \ d |
a nice b t own uti» modj
crate oven. - V; '
Charlotte Etfsse.
Ohe and a half ozl isinglass,
solved in one pint water; let it
to half pint. Make aeustardof fourl
ccr<T 3 to one pint milk; cool at , boil I
Manilla bean in whip one I
quart of cream to a froth lay it on a I
sieve after it is stir the I
custard into tho isinglass then aikll
the whipped cream, beat a.l t0 o eth * • I
Line a glass dish with sponge cake, I
and serve. _ J
To Preserve Eggs- I
Provide a small cupboard, safe, or I
tier of shelves; bot'e the shelves full!
of holes one and a quarter inches ini
diameter, and place the eggs m them,!
point downwards. I hey wtU k epl
sound for several months. Other!
modes, such as packing m salt, etc.,|
depend for their success simply on|
placing the points down ; the shelves!
are more convenient and accessible. I
Kitchen Odors.
A skillful housekeeper _ says, that I
tlie unpleasant Q.dors arising ii*om I
boiling ham, cabbage, etc., is com-1
pletely corrected by throwing whole I
red poppers into the pot—at the samel
time that the flavor of the food is im-|
proved. It is said that pieces of char-!
coal will produce,the same effect. J
Soda Craokor Pie. J
„ Take three soda crackers,
boiling water and soak them pntil softfl
clght-^taWitsp of sugar, four I
eggs, beat the m-lifop separate; juieol
of°two lemons, gjtte off the yellow!
from the rind aifd intuit. Two table-1
onoonsful of. corn starch adds much!
to it. ’ _ _ I
Union Cakeo. J
One cup of butter; two cups of I
powdered loaf sugar; one cup of sweet!
milk; three cups of sifted flour; one!
half cap of corn starch; four eggs;l
two teaspoonsful of lemon extract;!
one half teaspoonful of soda; one tea-|
spoonful of creamtartar. 1
Meat Pickle. j
Moist sugar, ono pound; common!
salt, two pounds; saltpetre, a quarter!
of a pound; fresh ground allspice,!
ono ounco; water, four quarts; dis-l
solve. This is to pickle meat, to which!
it imparts a fine red color and a supe-|
yior flavor. . '(
Tea Cakes.
With one pound of flour, four ouncesl
of butter, and milk sufficient to make!
a paste; roil it out very thin, cut it!
into shapes that may be .desired, andl
bake on a hot hearth or slow oven-1
plate.
Safi Eominy Bread.
_Ofte spoonful of hominy cooled (afterl
boiling, we presume,) a small lump ofl
butter; one egg; one half pint ofl
wheat flour; mix with milk to the!
consistency of cream. Pour into spi-1
der and bake.
Hominy Waffles.
Two spoonsful of hominy; a smallß
lump of butter; two eggs; one quart®
of wheat flour. Thin with milk to'l
the consistency of very thick cfeam.l
Bake in waffle irons. |
Country Crullers. |
One bowl of cream ; one coffee cup I
of sugar; one egg; a little salt; two I
teasponsful of saleratus. Mix a little I
stiff. |
To Flavor Gravies. 1
Ginger, one pound; cinnamon, all* I
spice, black pepper, and nutmegs, of I
each, eight ounces; cloves, one ounce 51
dry salt, six pounds ; grind together-1
TrH E GEORGIA WEEKLY.
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OF THE
I Confederate States of America.
I s f
JEFFERSON DAVjJ*
I OF MISSISSIPPI. V
I
I VICE PRESIDENT;
ALEX. H. STEPHENS,
I OF GEORGIA.
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IJ. 11. Reagan, of Texas, P. M. Gen’l.
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LAGRANGE, GEO.
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if
BLINDS & SASHES, -
AUo Agent for* ■» A
FISK’S METALIO 1
BURIAL CASES,
Mahogany and other wood
ooffiAts.
All the above he warrant* |fc' sell’ at as reas
onable prices as any one elsewhere, 4-ly
JjJrofe£sotona! ®arlis.
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GREENVILLE, GA.
Will practice in Meriwether, Troup, Coweta
Fayette and Clayton.
And in the SUPREME COURT in Atlanta, and
the DISTRICT COURT in Marietta. Strict
Attention given to all business en
trusted to his care.
Refers to a trial of himself, -“fga
1-ly.
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Office, one door above Judge Warner’s.
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gtttrwr at. snk f
Greerfrilfe, Ga.
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GEKENVILLI, GA.
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GREENVILLE %
Pasmtit |«ah ©allege
Greenville, Merriwether Cos., Ga.
WM. HENRY PECK, A.M.,
PRESIDENT,
(Formerly Principal of the Public Schools of
New Orleans, Chief Instructorjn the New
Orleans Female 1 College, and late Pro
fessor of Belles Lettres, Oratory
and History in the State Uni
versity of Louisiana.
The exercises of. the Gueenviilb Female
College began on the 9th of January for the
Scholastic year of 1881, and the President re
spectfully solicits the patronage and encourage
ment of the citizens of Merriwether and the
adjacent counties, in his desire to sidvauee the
College to a rank second to none in the South,
and equal to any in the North.
The College is empowered by State authority
to grant Diplomas to regular Gradustes in the
Languages, Arts or Sciences.
During the last eight years the number of
Students has nveraged from seventy to eighty
in regular attendance, and durii g that time hut
one pupil has died.
No better proof of the excellent health of
Greenville can be asked. V.
Tho Scholastic year will consist of Forty
Weeks, with a short vacation in July, and will
close on or about the 29th of October, 1861.
The College will be open for such as may
wish to continue their studies, until December
20tb, 1861.
A Prize of Five Dollars,' in Books or Coia,
will be given to each Model Pupil of each Colle
giate Class, at the Annual Commencement in
October.
A similar prize will be given to the Model
Pupil of the entire College.
Minor prizes will be given to meritorious pu
pils.
The Preparatory and Primary Department is
under tho supervision and instruction of Mrs.
Jennie A. Lines, formerly Principal of Prepar
atory Department in the Southern Masonic Fe
male College, Covington, Ga.
The Musical Department is conducted by
Professor A. Sciilicutf.b, late of LaGrnnge,
and ff gentlethan eminently qualified to fulfil
the nequiretnents of his chair.
The Ornamental Department, including Draw
ing, Painting, <fcc., will be conducted by a com
petent teacher. <
Grecian Painting will be taught by Miss
Mary Frances Beckwith, of Greenville, Ga.
Other instructors will be engaged as the in
terests of the College shall demand.
Goilccjiqtc Gotihse of :
MINOR CLASS—Arithmetic, Grammar, His
tory, Geography, Writing, Spelling, Dictation
and Reading.
MAJOR CLASS—Arithmetic, Grammar, Ad
vanced History and Geography, Writing,
Spelling, Dictation, Reading, Composition.
JUNIOR CLASS—Mathematics, Grammar, U.
Sand Foreign History, Elocution, Composi
tion, Orthography and Defining, Dictation,
,Science and Rhetoric. * «»«
SENIOR CLASS—Mathematics,Sciences, Rhet-
oric, Logic, Physiology, Composition, Dicta
tion, History, Evidences of Christianity,
Orthography, Writing and Elocution.
The French, Spanish, German, Italian, Latin
and Greek Languages will be taught, at extra
charge, to such as' may desire to learn them.
Instruction in Botany, Geology, Astronomy,
Chemistry, and other occult sciences will be
given during the course to those who may de
sire.
TERMS OF TUITION FOR THE SCHOLAS
TIC YEAR OF FORTY WEEKS.
Primary Department, S2O 00
Minor and Major Classes, 30.00
Junior and Senior Classes 40.00
Music upon Piano ofr Harp,.... 45.00
Each Foreign or Dead language 10.00
Each Ornamental Branch,.J ~... 10.00
AfssJssmeui^Gharge,.... *'.. : 1.00
Dues for MiCion must be paidlet the dose of
the Scholastic Year;- and from them no deduc
tion will be made, except in cases of protrrffcted
illness of the pupil for whom deduction may he
asked, or in similar pressing exceptions.
A discount of ten per cent, will be allowed
for all advance payments.
Pupils are charged with these rates of tuition
from the date of their entrance to the end of
the Scholastic year, except in extraordinary
cases.
Board for pupils may be obtained in Green
ville, or with the President, upon reasonable
terms.
Apply in person or by letter to
WM. HENRY PECK,
President of the College,
Greenville, Ga.
T . R. RIPLEY,
IMPORTER AND DEALER IN
CHlltft, 'SRSCKERIf,
QUEENS AND GLASS WARES,
Lamps, Plated Goods, Table and Poeket Cut
lery. Wholesale and Retail.
Near Railroad, Whitehall Street.
Atlanta, Jan. 22, JB6l. 1-ly
si m.
SIGN OF THE GOLDEN EAGLE,
WHITEHALL STREET, ATLANTA, GA.,
# / DEALER IN
iDatdjes, ©locks, Itoodrg,
.Silver Ware equal to Coin,
SXX.VER PLATED WARE,
WATCH MATERIAL & TOOLS !
WAICiiSS .CAREFULLY REPAIRED.
1 ly S. B. OATMAN,
MARBIB DBAIBR,
MONUMENTS, TOMBS,
head-Itonks, mantels, vases,
AND
Furnishing Marble,
QF*Also Iron Railing for Cemelry Enclosure*
Sooth of the Georgia Railroad Depot,
ATLANTA, GA.