Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1843-09-02
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AN AMI
AIetter from New England IN the Louisville
Journal gives ihs animated sketch Of its industry
aad enterprise:
/ left Lowell yesterd ny aud shall have much
10 say you hereafter about that city of - ,000
Inhabitants, which is now bus 20 years DID, whic IN
gives employ ment rs men OF every department
of art and sc!epce--to chemists, painters, design.
ers, engravers, workers IN brass, in copper, and
iron, which consumes so much coal and iron from
Pennsy lsania, 81 much cotton from The South. 50
much pork, beef, ma flour from the West. As a
consumer OF these and similar products all Mlssa-
cnssetts is q Lowell. Manufact cries established
every square league, and ms manufactures of al
most every kind--hemp, and silk, and India rub
Der IN nbfactores, last and shoe manufactures.
manufactures Of hroadclohs, carpets of all sorts
from Turkey TO Scotch cassimercs. iinsevs, clssi>
nets, and coi;ous Of every description. &c. ADD
TO all this that the soi is rocky and barren. and
Yields most reluctantly to the energies of Yankee
Industry, perseverance, and ski--thai the whole
country is a village cut in every direction WI
railroads Iastead OF streets along hich railroads,
crowds OF business men are forever pouring and
e.pouring--add that the popna ton which throng
every foot Of its surface is tho most intelligent.
the most ingenious, the most enterprIsiHg the
most readv wtted on earth; that capital abounis
at low English rate Of interest, 3 per cent
that there is ample supply of ready cheerful,
skiilful operatives Of both sexes; that provisions
of all kinds chesp--take all these things and
some others together and you see Massachusetts
and her portrait is not unlike that o: her neigh
boring sisters You see New England IS not on
ap,v named, and ,ha, she Is already the rival Of
old England 10 manufactures, she is
merce. Go to Boston, and you find that in II
short space Of time 10000 packages of cotton
goods are shipped To Eogland and China; YOU find
that nearly or quite The whole demand for carpets
is supplied by American m.nufactories: that
American broad cloths have taken entire possess
ion OF tho market. 4 nerican cloth of excellent
quality selling al s. yard while Euglish Of
like quality has cost to import it every cent Of
1928 J that American prints monopolize the mar
kets prices which preclude all idea OF compe>
tttIon.
Tho Mobile Herald reports the following d a.
logue having actually beer held in that
city
''Jim, you must bring your Euclid with you
Tomorrow
81 havn't got any. sir: but fathers got life of
John G. Calhoun, if that will do
"Tha, won't do--Eucld is difficult. enough TO
begin with"
THE AGE BRONZE Major Noah has the
foilowing:--A genteel looking fellow, with rarh-
dandy air, carrying like a shepherds
crook, accosted me thus, near the Park GOOD
morning, my dear Judge; never saw you look
well pray how do you stand with Tyler now ~
''Well, hope-I always wish TO stand well with
him" "My object IN asking. is to solicit your
interest, to obtain place IN the customs"
pray, my worthy friend, did | not try you for
swindIng?' "Me! No sir you never did; il is en-
tirey mistake "Ah, that is true, never did
try you, recoect; you plead guilty, and cen
fenced you, to three months IN the Tonbs :"
"Gnnd heavens, my dear Judge, what a memory
you have bu: you might assist a clever fellow TO
get honest living
Tho n Herald n Tyler paper-now the
editor says 'we cannot help plying the poor
Captain, who instead Of enjoying as he might
the esteem regard of every patriotic citizen
whilst he looked forward TO re tirernen, from
office crowned with laures earned in the high
and lofty discharge of duty, IS merely the sport
of selfish and unPrincped political enegades and
political vagabonds.'
The Philadelphia Mercury thinks ten thousand
senatorial reflections not equal TO one reiec-
ton by woman whom one ardently loves, with
out hope of return OF the same sentiment
We cannot speak knowingly on this subject,
but those mi,tens that the gals give are SAID to
be worse than the ague.
A beggar, 60 years old, was recently arrested
Paris, on whom $4,000 francs gold were
found, tied in belt round his waist.
ONNIBUssEs AND lIAcKs.--It is said that there
"are over 1000 hacks, and over 900 omnlbusses
for London and lis environs. The latter, it il
computed, carry over 10000 passengers daily
THE AcADIA.--The steam packet Acadia sailed
from Boston on Wednesday, with II 900 letters,
30 bushels Of papers, and IL passengers for Liver
pool. including Major Ervng, of :he L. s Armv,
aud Z. B Blanchard and Geo. Y Davis of \. Y.
MIR. John Gulder. Sem, who died 10 Adams
H., Oh, & \
wears and months left behind him = children,
II grand children, and "a great grand children,
making the total number of his offspring 40.
DECEASED The venerable Dr. Homer died
at his residence in Newtown, Mass, on the / h
inst. in the S4th year Of his age. He gradu-
ated at Hazard University IN III. md ordained