. The universal assistant, and complete mechanic : containing over one million industrial facts, calculations, receipts, processes, trade secrets, rules, business forms, legal items, etc., in every occupation, from the household to the manufactory. d springwater. Another good way is to wash the butter in strong lime water,pre^•iously permittmg the lime ample time to settle, and using the clearportion. To Cax Fkuit.—The followhig iustructions for boiling and can-nmg fruit will prove useful to mauy. The first number after thenanie of the fruit has reference to the number of minutes required forb


. The universal assistant, and complete mechanic : containing over one million industrial facts, calculations, receipts, processes, trade secrets, rules, business forms, legal items, etc., in every occupation, from the household to the manufactory. d springwater. Another good way is to wash the butter in strong lime water,pre^•iously permittmg the lime ample time to settle, and using the clearportion. To Cax Fkuit.—The followhig iustructions for boiling and can-nmg fruit will prove useful to mauy. The first number after thenanie of the fruit has reference to the number of minutes required forboiling, aud the second to the oimces of sugar required to eacb , 6, 8; cherries, 5, 6 ; crab-apples, 25, 8 ; blackberries, 6, 6 ;gooseberries, 8, 8 ; grapes, 10,8,- plums, 10, 8; peaches (whole), 15,4; peaches (halves), 8, 4 ; pears (whole), 30, 8 ; quinces (sliced), 15,10; tomatoes, 30, (no sugar); beans and peas, 3 to 4 hours, no sugar. To Can Green Com.—Dissolve 2h ozs. tartaric acid in 1 pt. water,and use 1 teaspoonful to eveiy piutof com while the com is at boilingheat. When opened for use, add one teaspoonful of soda to e\ ery 3cans of com. IERCEXTAGE OF AlCOHOL IS 100 PARTS OF THE FOLLOWINQ Liquors.—Pro/. Scotch Whiskey Irish do Rum Gin Brandy 53 39 Burgundy Cape iSIuscat Cluimpague (still) l>o. (Sparkling) Cider . « Congtantia Gooseberry Wine , 11 48 Currant Wine Port jNladeria Teneriife . . SheriT 19. r7 Clavet Elder Ale Porter Mllaja Phenish Small Beer 1,28 110 aBOCEBS AXD CONFECTIOXEfiS BECEIPTS. BaPTD pRnCKSS OF -X-KJCSTSO GoODS AT ATT DESIKED TElt CEJfT. Profit.—Retail merchants, in busing gDods hy wlioleealo, buy a greatmuny articles by the dozen, such as boots and shoe?, hats and caps,and notions of various kiuds ; uow, the merchant, in buying, for in-Etance, a dozen hat-^. knows exactly ■what one of these hat^


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