Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1837-1839, 1838-05-19

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fseatss that . monk os the Gseek church - Ros-
t:'s, vas seat ssme tins ago By The eoversassa'
Soto China, with oeders to ascertain the military
force Of that esspre. This man by bribery and
and BY mis- artful cajoleries Of the Mandarins'
wives, has obtained exact knowledge Of all that
he was sent TO learn, and Of which he has rem
dered tho following account.-The Chinese army
- divided into four parts rst u guard, compos-
ed Of Manchons and Mogul Tartars and Chinese.
amounting 10 Bis, 2OO meo; the second 10 called
tho army Of tho Coquering Benner, and comPfi-
ses S67 ,OOO, Manchons and Mogul Tartcr; the
third is the Army Of the Green Banner, formed
OF Chinese alone, amounting TO 666 300; and the
fourth IS the army Of tho Thibet and Turkisssn.
numbering $4,000 men. The total amoset, i,
will be seen. 10 ,275, 500 men. These armies
Undivided into corps, divisions, regiments, hat
'alions and squadroos, like those Of Europe.
ONO PUBLIC Wosxs-We learn by the n. Y.
Courier, that the new board o: Public works, are
using active measures to forward the diderent
works under their superintendent.
The Canal fund Commissioners are now 10 n.
Y. negotiating loan for the state Of about ST.
900, 600; Of which it is proposed to expend some
$50, 600 on tho Pennsylvania and Ohio Canal;
S7OO, 900 in the Muskingum and Hooking val
legs; $500, 900 on the Maumee and Miami Ca
nal, and 40 or SO thou,and ON the Maumee and
Western Reserve Road.
A number ofsurveys arc to he made, besides
making the Muskingum River Nsv;gublc, by ca
nal and s!ackwater Navigation, for steamboats,
from its mouth to the Ohio canal Mt DRESDEN
The work ON the Pennsylvania and Ohio canal
will be prosecuted with vigor the ensuing aeason.
The Maumec Swamp Road IS to be MacadaTized
and beginning will be made this summer.
The last Globe contains the res"lt ofthe cleo
tion in Halifax countv. Virginia, and not another
SOLITARY return! The administrator then, has gone
to Halifax.
A. o~l
that one bushel Of ax-sccd ground with eight BUSH
els Of oats, better for horses than sixteen bush
els Of oats alone, and will effectually cure The
bots. Ii this really be the case, the mixture
would be much cheaper fond E'r horses than oats
themselves, for one busheI Of fax-seed, would not
generally cost than four bushels Of oats.a
wing of4 bushels in every sixteen. 1t is worth
trial.
CINCINNATI MARKET, May II.
FLoua has undergone change since last report
the supply is limited and salss readily at S.
WxEv rashsr decline, large stock hand and
freely % CENTS which small lots taken
LARD-In shs article no heavy sales have transprcd in
past week il is held firm for prime inferior
BAcox-No change in market, sales eonsinus 81
hog round, hams cents.
Posk is brisk At quotations; Mess SIS: Prime STA.
GRAIN also going up, supplies being light: Wheat
81; Corn Sc cts; Oats 50 cts: Beans Sl.-lWhs.
Salts OF PsoDucE AT CASAL-FLoUR, barrel, SC, and
inspection: selling freely wHIsxEy, gallon, 20 dull
Amount Of articles arrived Cincinnati by The Miami
Canal during the week ending 18th of May 1898:
Flour, ASA barrels | Lard, ACT kegs.
Wh,skey, 1923 Pork, in bulk, 5000 - pounds.
Linsesd Oil, Eggs & Butter, 1871 IS
Pork, 1888 Com & Oats, 60745 Is
do. 81 hhds.-[C Gin Gazette, May IA.
MARRlED,-ln this County Thursday evening 18th
nv Ceurfla KODERT NJ
Miss NANCY PARxs, both recently of sis place.