Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1837-1839, 1837-08-26


them Of both sexs, speak our language with toll
cradle fiuency, though their own barbarous gut
turals find few speakers among their white visi-
tors"
SELECTED SCRAPS AND ITEMS.
| Navigation Of the West.-The steamboat st.
Peters lately arrived at St. Louis from voyage to
the trading ports on the Missouri, trenty-tro
hundred miles up that river. She is the largest
boat which has ever ascended to the Yellow Stone
and was viewed with astonishment by the natives
of the country, who in various places fired salutes
of small arms as she passed.-N. Y. Mirror.
b. late ac. Of the British Parliament the old
form Of oa,hs has been abolished, and the follow
ing declaration substitu,cd:-"I do sOlemny
and sincerely declare that (here the fact is
declared.) and make this declaration conscien-
tiousy, believing the same to be truc.'
An authentic Report the School System
of Prussia, states that there is not human be-
ing in that country who does not receive an edu-
cation suited to his avocation in life.
1t has been estimated that the product of Wheat
in the state of Maine, for the current year, will
be about one million six hundred thousand lush
cls.
1',rom what the devil shall l DO? Here I've
been shining up to Sukey a year, and now she
says she's SO poor she's ashamed to have me!"
'Keep ON shinning-appy few shin plastcrs,
and she'll stick fast enough
A MoNsrER-Gen. Pillsbury Of Boscawen,
New Hampshire captured a rattlcsnakc near his
front door few days since, which measured nine
feet SIR inches in lengt and which had twenty one
ratties.
P.uAsaA ALw4Axs PR0MorING SCIENcE.-A splen-
did work is publishing under the Prussian guvers.-
mcnt on the subject OF architecture.
REAL PovErry.-Thc Birmingham artisans
out of employment, parade the streets in bodies
of about 5000.
An alum spring about sixteen miles north of
Lexington Va il coming into great reputc for its
medical virtues. The waters SAID to be
sovereign i'll all cutaneoas diseases, and very ei-
ficacious in diseases of the stomach and liver.
The New Orleans Commercial Herald of Au-
gust 9th, says, .the city was never more healthy
at this season." Specie 10 per cent. premium.
To THE PorSr.--It is rumored thatVan Blu
rem has notion after the new Queen Of England.
Ii hat is the the case, we giro it up.-lSusque-
hannah Register
New WnEAr-Mr G. G. Holt showed us yes
terday specimen Of the first load of new wheat
which has been brought to market. The berry
was plump and perfect. 1t was sold for ten shii-
lings pc bushel, although we understood that the
starting price for new wheat will not exceed 81.
= Rochester Democrat Of the 18th inst.
Bonapartc, who was awkward cancer, at the
close Of dance, turned to his partner, and thus
addressed her: IL am very sensible, charming
Countess, that have acquitted myself indiffer-
emily, but the fact is, my forte lies not so much
in dancing myself, in making others dance"
doctor said B-n to his medical advi- .
ser one day, s'nt there a disease called sh'ns-
Ics?''
Eyes, to be sure,- replied Galen.
sThen I've got it, for certain, rejoined--n
for the roof of my mouth IS broken out IN DO
zen placesr'
A gentleman paving his addresses to an accom-
plished young lady, who told him she amused her
self in her leisure hours, with reading and VIII
ting, asked her, which she was most fond of VIII
ting poetry or prose? 'Naryone," said the lady,
II writes small hand.
~ Amos Kendall has been in New York city
some time, Matching new brood of commercial
disasters. 1t is perhaps, lucky for Amos that the
city is not Judge Lynch's Circuit.
rt1-Thc Lebanon Star says, that should Col
lar Boon succeed, they will write the Congress
,;onal representation Of Indiana down ''sx Wings
and one dog!r'
GA new paper has appeared at St. Louis,
called the '.Loafer'' We presume it is
to be considered Mr.. Bcnton's organ
GrHenry Clay, Jr., is elected to the Legis!a-
lure Of Kentucky, from Fayette county.
We think that singing aGod save the Queen,
in the New York theatres was disgr.cefuny n
Post
We agree with the Editor Of the Post 1t
sould have been much more proper TO have sung
God save this country .--Wlecli.g Times Il
The Salisbury, n. c. Watchman says-"The
Mint at Charlotte will soon be completed: the
,fficcrs and operatives have all assembled, We
earn, with the exception Of the assayor. The 81
,ries are all going o. but 1iae asoPs gong cut
As the mines are nearly blown and not oven o
rough gold can be borrowed by the Gosernment
% make show with, it is thought that this instr
tuition will be converted into branch Of Mr.. Wood
,urv,s Treasury Bank TO issue protested draughts
or the ~better currcncy.7-Poulson.
A Gold Speculation.-We understand that $50,
400 in American gold was brought from Arkansas
o this city, within the last week. 1t could not be
old a, per cent premium The speculator in
his case, il supposed TO be person high IN offlce
q the General Government.-Baismore Oaz.