. The North Carolina Presbyterian. ted in flatTessels, heated with boiling water ; andthe era^ration is to be kept up until themilky juice of the lettuce is reduced to theer ^ickaess of hoo»y. ._ .c p^*Kn*« tf \w k«av«/- aud stalesof .-_ .«r kiud will yield about eight or nine«t!!l^ This is the whole secret of makingopiam from lettuce, which every farmer inthe country ought to know and practise. The Artichoke.—1£, Vilmerne, of theAgriculturfJ Society of Lyons, remarksthat the wtichoke was known as an esculentplant by the Romans, out neglected in thedark ages, till it again came into notice int


. The North Carolina Presbyterian. ted in flatTessels, heated with boiling water ; andthe era^ration is to be kept up until themilky juice of the lettuce is reduced to theer ^ickaess of hoo»y. ._ .c p^*Kn*« tf \w k«av«/- aud stalesof .-_ .«r kiud will yield about eight or nine«t!!l^ This is the whole secret of makingopiam from lettuce, which every farmer inthe country ought to know and practise. The Artichoke.—1£, Vilmerne, of theAgriculturfJ Society of Lyons, remarksthat the wtichoke was known as an esculentplant by the Romans, out neglected in thedark ages, till it again came into notice inthe sixteenth century. Almost all parts ofthis plant, he says may be rendered leaves yield an extract which may besubstituted for quinine. The leaves them-selves may be cooked and eaten after thefruit is gathered, or used as fodder^ mixedwith certain grasses. They may be substi-tuted foif hops in making beer, and theycontain a great .proportion of respectfully yours,^ Charles U. Ckans. Monterey^ Alai. PRAISE FOR THE GOSPEL. Oome, •hildreD, thank th« Lord with m«, Tlytt he hai made ua knowThe word* of lore which from abor* In blasaed Soriptare flow. We alt bemde the liring spring, ? •load taata the sacred itteam ; la erery line is grace divine,And mero7 reigaa aapreme. The little pagan cannot reidi ThU Book of life and light;For, fast aaleep in darkneu deep,He lies ia kortid night. No Btory of the Obild DiTlne, The Oenlile mother sings ;But w« have htard the hearenly word, Unknown to eastern kings. Then let us ask in these our lays. That we may read aright:And let us prdse him all our days. For blsMed Bible light.


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