Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1843-12-08

The Wing Policy The Wings believe ,ha
the wealth Of nalion consists chiefly in III
employ ment OF the people, and hence their polio
IS: TO nurture and protect tho labor Of the Me
chanic, the Farmer and The Lahorer. They be
iteve that by encouraging homo industry the
add 10 tho comfort, happiness and prosperity {
the people. and consequently 10 the wealth of III
nation al lnrge as n national wealth IS but al
aggregate of that of the Individuals composing i,
Chesuu,s are very plenty this season. in Bos
ton and sell as low dollar and fifty cent
per bushel.
Accounts from Java of The 9th Of June, state,
that earthquake had occurred Mas, which
destroyed great many houses, and that mum
bers Of the nhabtants were buried in the ruins
A Very Large Potnsoe. editor of the Al
gusta Geo )Chronicle acknowledges the receIp
from Mr.. III. Jeffrs, Of Hamburg, most extraur
binary poiatoe OF the Spanish genus, measuring
.fre feet three inches in length.
It's said there are fifty five licensed tavern
in Washington city.
The Boston Mail says now article called ,ht
"Tyler Cannon" has been invented. Tho in
provement consists in the p!mIpg hole being pu
In the middle, so that the piece will operate both
ways at once.
The worms have destroyed nearly all the or.
nDge trees IN Florida. and all efforts to proven
News Directs the attention OF those in ierested, to
the cultivation Of grapes, source OF revenue
TO the industrious and enterPrsing.
The Copper Rock from Lake Superior, IL 1t
New York, it's way to Washington. 1t is q
rock ofpure copper, three feet eight inches long
and five feet four inches broad, and is supposed
to weigh four tons.
Professor Owen obtained some years ago the
fossil fragments of q New Zealand bird, from
which no ascertained that the living specimens
were sixteen feet high.
Two children have been born in Lexington
Indiana, with the breast bone united the whole
length
body Of Prussians, consisting of eighty six
families, numbering nearly four hundred persons
have purchased eighteen hundred acres of land,
in Wakefield, n. Y. which they have already
founded seltlenen. and commenced improves
ments.
~ The packe, boats have ceased running the
Pennsylvania Canal. The Canal will DO closed
day or two.
CIevenger, the American sculptor, died Of con.
sumption his way home from Italy, says the
Nav York papers.
Nankin Dye.-The Western Ohio Farmer says
that pail full oflye, with a piece Of copperas
half as big hens egg boiled in it, will pro-
duce fine Nankin color, and will not wash out.
The entire crop Of Potatoes in The United
States during The year 1910. was. according TO
the census OF that year, 1l3, 1884, l9 bushels
valued at $2s, 295, 904 %.
WING VICTORIES IN New HAvEN-A slip from
the Now Haven Palladium informs us, that the
Wings have carried their ticket in town meeting
by 500, an unprecedented ma jority.
An extensive concern for tho manufacture OF
counterfeit Mexican dollars, has been discovered
and broken up near Farnham, Canada Many of
the wea!thiest persons in the vicinity arc said to
be concerned IN 1t.
TIE Austrian Government. says the Cologne
Gazette, is about to send not only diplomatic
agent to China, but also vessel of war, for the
protection of such Austrian subjects may visit
China for mercantile purposes.
A school boy in reading over that celebrated
liue of Pope's-"A little learning is dangerous
thing read it, "A little larger is dangerous
thing"
VIII you Write in my Albums-A beau,ifu
aud accomplished young lady gave her album to
a dry old bachelor. with the above request. with
which he complied in the following felicitous
manner:
Through all the varied scenes of life,
OF sorrow, pain and woe.
The little pigs run through the woods.
Up to their eyes in snow.
A Coon OSE-A gentleman, in bis eagerness
a. table 10 answer q call for some apple pie, ow
ing 10 the KNIFE shpping on the bottom OF the
dish found his knuckles buried in the crust, when ,
a wag who was seated just opposite 10 him very
eravely observed, Wills, he held his plate, Sir.
may trouble you for bit, ,rhilss your hands in .
Loco LooIc. There's one thing as can, see
through, blow'd il can. The President of the .
ITnited States and the man wot Keeps the custom
house, is the peoples servants. isn't theyf' Wall
thev 10, Possum.' 'Werry well; now 'spose 60
TO Tyler, and says ], old vets, wants an order
on the treasury for liquor; he'd orter stan t-he's
she peoples serrent and Tn the people tierselres'
A man of said sigh:ly enough. He who ind,
xooi .on-in-lap Eeas .cr-ns who finds bad
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