Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1845-07-16

cr seemed disposed 10 tako II easy. A, las, ME-
latter sad. Npos,nlatinglv-"N hats tho uso Of
going my friend! Why not die decenyr'
Die deccn:ly.' exclaimed the oiher-.how Is j,
possible for To do deccnily under such a
mise rabie pIE-NaSIY!''
We understand tina, many country pos,m,.,or.
arc reslgnins their offices IN consequence Of n.
operation of tho new post-otiice law. No learn
that nearly hundred designations were re.
Iccisoi BY the Postmaster General IN tho course
OF dav.
| We had presented us this morning. by WIN,
residing IN Henry Street. tweniv-six tine ripe
pears puckod from tho trco half an hour before
we r,coycd them. Ono. as we were inform.d
for otcry state in the Union. Wo sent word
back 10 the donor that Texas had been overlooked
apd presently received a-sm, potato
| Brook n ADV.
The beautiful statue Of tho "Grcek Slave"
Mr.. Powers, has excited such universal admra.
tion. that companion To H. understand. will
shortly b. exhibited by tho artist. under the
title of Tho American Slave" IL is the figure
of negro, with his hands fastened with chnin
on the manacla of which cut tho American
t.ago. Round his back is wrapped tho national
/ flag. on which tho stripes conspcuously dis.
played. Tho crouchn. attitude of tho figure is
most wonderfully depcs"l, hut tho statue is mos,
I" DO admired Tor It's powerful truth and unatlcct-
cd simplicity We have been assured by gen
tlemen, who hive had frequent visits 10 tho land
of liberty. that they have never seen anything
50 wonderfully true TO nature.
! 1t is the universal remarll that there never
was grown in Kentucky better whoa, crop than
the present. Tho frequent rains lately hayo
sorncw hat rotn rded tho harvesting. but wo do not
learn that they havo caused serious dana 20 to
the crop. kentucky has for Years imported con
siderable quantities Of wheat and flour, but II is
generally beloved that she viii export !, surplus
from tho present commonwealth.
Tho legislature OF Missouri, has mover ap,ro
. rriatoi tho irst dollar 10 Internal improvements
To support education, or 10 sustain useful md b,
mane Institutions. IL has ,or constructed s,,
gle iniie OF canal. turnpike. or railroad, nor n
stngle bridge. lock or dam. II has never mn
proved il roli or rivor: IT has mover endowed
school; academy. college r Institution of learn
, il1 o! any KIND; II has mover bui't or en- lowed
any ASYLUM Tor the INSANE or the bind, nor has
It ever established hospital of any kind Tho
road aud canal fund. the i,lino fund, tho semi.
nary fund. and the school funds rccelyod from
the I. states. II has misn1nagcd and rendered
comparatively useless. Such sonio of tho
beauties of I-ocofoco legislation III Missouri
ST. Louis Era.
a We learn BY the ST. Louis papors of Friday
! week Of the murder Of Or. Marsf,ail Of Carthayo
Hancock county. ILL.,, by r. Dc,ning. sheritr-
\ seattle took place in tho comfy clerks of; %
IN relation to an error IN Tux sale, tho parties
f ctinchod upon which Dcnling drow n pistol md
SHOT tho Doctor dcad. Dtmtng IS IN custody
~. VI. stood very high in tho community. De.
ming vas called Jack Mornlon," elected by
Mormon votes, aud in the Mormon interest,
Hero is a b, Of Tho a,o sydney Smiths SIR.
casn:
Every animal has ITS cnolnics. Tho land tor
lo'Sc mas Two enemies, man and the DO, constrc-
t'f' h'an takes ban home ana roas,s hun and tho
o"t c"hs'fictpr swallows han whoo, shell md ALL
n I,tit
court OF c!lanccry docs great cs,atc
Tho Martinshurg (Va) Gazette saws tia, tho
il'fs III That vicintv AFRO dylng OF great nun.
b'rs- Ihoy seek waicr. become torpid. and II.
""ily burst and die. The sa,no thing has boon
noticed III several other sections of Virginia.
Tho Portsmouth N. H. Academy was 90, on
ire 4 few days since by India crackers thrown
upon the roof. BY much cxcrtion tho i,ulI,,g
was saved from destruction
DR.. Durbin has resigned the Presidency Of
Dickinson College and accepted tho pas,oratc
Charge of Union Church, IN philadolpbin
Tho New Orleans papers announce tho death
Of Gen. J. +. Dawson, Into member Of Conyresy
from Louisiana. He died on tho 2Gth ul,
Ql-fhoy have nowy invented and highly
efficient street sweeping m1clinc in New York
bat tho city council Will not have used because
1t cannot vote!
The llarrisburgh Intei.encer is urging the
importance of a continuous line Of raiIrond ibro'
pennsyi vana, from pbiladopl,in to PITTSBURGH.
Three routes entirely practicable, it is SAID have
already been surveyed.
G1-lt has boon estimated by DR.. Thom,s Dick
that sInco the croatiou Of tho world four,eon
thousand millions Of beings have fallen IN tho
, battles which man has waged ny,inst his fellow
n1cn If this AIMING number were 10 hold each
other by tho hand, al arms length, they would
extend over more than fourteen million miles Of
: ground. and woud encirc.e the rlo5c on which,
dwell COS tines'''
wild