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The Daily Dispatch: April 29, 1863., [Electronic resource], Latest from Europe. (search)
Latest from Europe. the Ships for the Emperor of China--one of them seized — investigation into the case of the Alabama — the Federal loan, &c. The steamship Persia with two days later dates from Europe, has arrived at New York. The English Government was still engaged in efforts ostensibly directed against the fitting out of rebel war vessels in the ports of the Kingdom.--Although the Alexandria was seized by the officers of customs at Liverpool previous to the sellingth, the day of her departure. The English Government having inquired of the Messrs. Laird as to two gunboats being built in their establishment for the Confederates, have been formally assured by that firm that the boats are for the "Emperor of China." The rebel loan had rallied in England and was again at a premium, with an "enormous business" done in Liverpool on the 18th inst. The loan was regularly dealt in on the Paris Bourse at a premium. There is nothing now with respect to t
The Daily Dispatch: April 29, 1863., [Electronic resource], Blacking from China Bakeries. (search)
Blacking from China Bakeries. --The Columbus Sun recommends its readers to preventive the following receipt: If you want good blacking, take a half bushel of China berries, and having them well picked from the stems, put into a kettle, and add three gummous of water; boil down to one gallon, then strain the liquor, through a shelve, from the seed and skins, and add as much pine wood (the richer the better) soot as will make a good black, and it is ready for use. A pint of good, or a quart of weak vinegar, (or stale beer,) first mixed with the soot will make it better, and if you add the whole of one egg to half a gallon of the liquor it will be best, and equal to any Yankee blacking. This blacking costs little besides trouble; and we have seen boots cleaned with it inferior to none in gloss, and it will not soil a white handkerchief. Let it stand several days before you bottle it off.