Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-12-31
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friend of ours entered house Of Entertainment
on a Friday, accompanied by German Arlist.
and, beng hungry, asked for soIue ham r meat
The woman TO whom he addressed hinse II said no
could not have II; II was fast day. He replied,
we are heretics. She still hesilated, when her
husband growied ou',--"Le, them have ii,--st
them have it; they are damned already" Thus
satisfying myselftha,, they were hers,ics, and
therefore already damned, he could no, ,njure
them farther, but might benefit himself by mIu
istering TO their gully nppetltes.
Another Member of Congress Hurt--We learn
from the Jonesboro' Glenn Wing that the Hon.
Thomas l.. Williams was on the 25lh u,. thrown
from horse near Greenville, and wi'h his foot
in The stlrtup, dragged some forty yards, and so
seriously injured not to be likely for
some weeks baltimore Sun
Tie Gallant old Colonel-Col Johnson, in a
recen, speech said: ~ would stand by the men
who right, hu, would stand by tho females
right or tcrong." The Col. is on the rig ht track
let him get all the ladies on his side, and he
can walk over the course Of tho presidential ..
lection.
4 Young Preacher-The Manchester Adver>
tlser states that the anniversary sermons be.
half Of the Primitive Methods, Sunday Schools,
Oldham, were preached by boy Of ii years Of
age, named Joel Hodson, of Lancaster Such
was the excitement Of the public to and hear
this juvenile prodigy, that the congregation were
admitted by tickets sold at Is I'D. each
business, says the Galena Gazette, md its impor-
lance to the country, may be judged from tho
fact tina, the products of these mines alone have
this year been worth almost million OF doll
lars, and this at the low price which the article
has borne.
A Caiculdtion.-A correspondent Of the Fri
hu9e makes the following cncnlat ion respecting
The national deb, of Great Bri,ain The debt,
in silver, would :oad 296, $50 wagons. allowing
each to carry 1000 pounds; and allowing zach
team 30 feet, would form line over l 700 miles
in length. If reduced TO cents, il would load
S.SS7.50O wagons, ard form line twice round
tho globe. The deb, is nearly four thousand
millions of dollars Baltimore Sun.
Tho leading article in the London "Forget-
Me Not" is by ar American lady, Mrs. Sigour-
ney.
\ new Novel from the pen of Bulwer is said TO
be nearly ready.
Sheridan Knowles is in such distress, in Lon
don, his friends are raising money for him by
subscription.
VIcroRIA.-Propnratons are already 10 pro-
gress Ireland for tho visit Of the Queen to that
country 10 1913.
HON. 10 cold.-Take a hot whiskey punch
and then, commit suicide.
A large meeting was lately held in Lawrence
county, Ohio, TO petition Congress 10 adopt w
Cost Johnson's 100000 900 National Stock ID
sed upon The pubic lands plan.
Tho total cos, of the Western Rail RoaJ, be-
tween Albany aud Boston, is put down 81 s.ay cd
militia Of dollars.
Temperance in Sreden.-A frankie (Ge,na-
ny) paper states that in all the donna OF Swe-
den there no longer exist any distilIers Of ardent
spirits, and that law has been made which or.
ders that the name Of any one WAC is IN toslea tad
shall be posted in great letters u,1n Ito door of
the church--and tina, the minister ea43 pray for
him, and recommend him TO the payers os tia
faithful.
The British ship of war Calico r, recently sai
led frem China 10 Calcutta, witt 1 ralEons az
specie on board. weighing about leo tors The
Captains perquistes will be about $25 600.
The executor Of the late Marquis Wellesley
has sent to the British Museum upwards 81 three
wagon loads Of MSS. and books, In compliance
with the will Of Inc noble Marquis.
The banking capital Of the city Of New York,
which, in 1886, was worth about twenty.four
millions of dollars, Is now worth according to tho
selling price, bu, little over fifteen millions.
Tar and Feathers Married, in Boons.illc
Tenn. on the 2Sth Of Nov, Mr.. r ii. TAR, 10
Miss Jane Feathers. This is the latest case Of
tarring and featherng that we have heard Of
A Boston paper says, child Of 8 years Of age,
ha. been confined. for the las, months, in the
iaIl a, cas-, Cambridge, Mass, for tho crime Of
stealing p cents from q man in Lowell.
CALL AND sEE!--A clergyman in q neighbors
ing State, after reading from the pulpit, short
time s.nce notice for a temperance meeting,
inviting the friends and foes of the cause to at
tend, added, most jndiciousy, sand the latter are
especially requested to stop in at the jail and
poor-house their way to the meeting"
SALTY cALcrLArIoS.-Some cypheroR GO.
MUS of an editor In Ohio has calculated that IL
TIA water Of the ocean were evapora,ed, II would
leave a stratum Of salt FIVE hundred feet ia thick
ness. He bases his calculation upon the es,ima-
ted average Of two aud half percent Of salt 10
the water Of the ocean, and the assumption that
the ocean averages five miles ia depth.
Four churches, ono Of which cost GA 900,
and four school houses, which cost $4,000 each,
have been bull, in Paw.uckei, r. l., during the