Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1845-05-07

IL has and great core.
II. w. Ellsworth, of Lafayette, Ind. has bee ap-
pointed by the Prosiden, Charge TO Norway and
Sweden. Mr.. Polk has given 500 for the rolief
re. ar; sne Mf MADE Of
tobacco leaves in Virginia. They are said to be
fashionable, and Of course handsome. 1t is said
that tho daily supply of water for tho inhabitants
of London, by water companies, IS equal to lake
Of fifty acres, of a mean depth of three feet.
A destructive epcdcmc among the cattle and
horses is said to be raging in Prussia, and that
1000 head havo persisted in single district. The
Commissioners Of Hancock county Ohio. havo
subscribed $4,000 to the stock Of tho Little
Miami Rail Road, VIII ich, with tho Boston loan 1t
is supposed will complete the work. Tho Madi-
son II. H. Com. have advertised for contractors to
complete the road to Indianapolis The letting is
on the ~itn " may. Inc nuos.'t.o 4 iausSrrPt
says that tho emigration to that place has been
great this spring, that there is not garrett in the
town to be had. A large number Of the cmi-
grants re from Germany. BY recent census,
tho city Of Paris is said to contain 100000 OF
inha btants. Mr.. TuttIo Of Washington coun-
tv, Ind, has recovered $500 from H. w. Smith
clerk ofsaid county, for issuing contrary to law,
a marriage license to his daughter. Tho fo'o-
mac fisheries have been quito successful this
year. Shad are selling at from 81 to 81, so per
hundred and herring at S % per thousand. The
Wabash river is now in good navigabl, order.
| Thore has boon u severe storm at Washington,
d. B. several houses wero blown down. A car
riage passing oo~e tho city, was blown over, and
one of tho inmates severely injured. 1t extended
into MARYLAND, and done much damage there.
The interest on the Detroit city debt; which has
remained unpaid for four years, has recently
been paid in full. The N. Y. Courier describes
a set Of bed room furniture, consisting of beau
tifuy carved rosewood bedstead, q wardrobe,
dressing table, wash-stand and six chairs, the ell
egance Of which may be judged by the price
g 500. Tho difficulty which existed between
the U. States and Brazilian government, in rela-
ton to the brig Porpoiso, has boon amcably nd
justed. 1t is said that President Polk intends to
mako his appointments hereafter withnut SUBJ
hitting them to his Cabinet Pieces of burnt
shingles. from tho Ore in Pi,tsburg, were blown
upwards Of 80 miles. AS good nntidote to
gloomy reflections should all do well to recol-
Iect tho saying of Sir Thomas Moore:
.lf evils come no,--,hen our fears are van
And if they do fear but augmen,s the pain.
! Arrow root is manufactured in Camden county,
Georgia, and sold at IS cents per pound. Mary
Bodine has a. las, had her trial, an found guilty
of murder, but the jury recommended mercy.
J. F. H. Claiborne has been appointed Superin-
tendent of the Governments live oak forests in
/ Louisiana. w. H. Robertson Esq, Of Philadel-
phia, has beev appointed Consu! for Bremen.
Benz. Bushe, recently died at Greensboro Ver-
mont, aged ll6 years. Ole Bull the fiddler.
generously gave one hundred dollars to the suf-
ferers at Pistsbury. When the news Of the loco
triumph at the late election in the city of New
York, reached Blackwell's island. the prisoners
in the pententiary gave three cheers. The sta to
printing is hereafter to be done by contract in
Ohio.
Empress Catharine q Livonian Captive, of
low condition. when the Emperor first saw her