Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1845-11-19


territory IN its condition for twenty under
the joint protection of England and the United States,
and with the stipulation that the end of said period
then inhabitants may attach themselves to either country
or erect themselves into independent sovereignty,
they may prefer. If such proposition has been made.
we trust that it will be accepted the effect of will
be- to give the whole territory eventually the L. States
If the1 whole territory settlers from England
and the T. States equal terms 1t will at the end of 20
years contain 10 Americans TO Englishman. Such
the migratory habits of people, and accustomed
many of them frontier life that they will go TO
Oregon in crowds, while nglisfnen only go By do
zens This arrangement would enable the English Fur
Companies, well people, continue their
operations the whole territory 30 by which
time the wild game would probably be!prcty much kill
ed off
This is truly republican plan since its gives to the
people the control of their destiny. Whether
poses allow people the wIole territory to vote
Jointly at the end of twenty the question of the
future destiny in sections, (say) comprising all the
territory north of latitude 49, territory
tween Columbia river and latitude 49, and third, the
territory south of Columbia river. unable
If in sections, might be that northern part would
attach itself to Great Britain and the southern part the
United States.
We do not pretend state the proposition exactly
do We know that it has been made all. We give
it as runof, but are not without hope that viii prove
to be authentic. At any rate, it is a idea. and de-
serves attentive considerations. Perhaps upon this
may be adjusted troublesome, not to dangerous
controversy-whch by bad management either side,
might easily lead to the deporabe conseque
~ y Journal Commerce.
ORA>GEs.-The Charleston Patriot savs-.'We pur-
chased Saturday last Market Sweet Oranges
of good flavor, James Island, opposite the city
They were the produce of the of trees that
cut down by the frost which occurred 10 u
the last they bore the first
and the trees produced about thousand Oranges This
year. understand the trees will produce from
40 to so OOO-another instance of what little and
perseverance will accomplish
EXTRAORDINARY OF FoRTuSE-A correspondent
of the Boston Courier, writing from Buffalo,
divdual of that city, who, the great expansion
ness in 1896, stood Rathburn, the
list of heroes, who travelled through the country in state
al he of an
evening, and then cursed the landlords charging
higher, who purchased the American Hotel for know
not how much, and expended $4,000 in furnishing it.
who was approached with ave. and looked up with
ruptcy OF some eleven mions-is engaged in the
humble but honest employment of driving horse cart
wife supports herself
WOMAN AND LADY.-Somc who prefers the good
old saxon word woman says that W one ths la5
slkworms, miners and dress maids" The Louisville
Courier flies to the of the Ladies. Hear the phi
losophica gallant:
The word Lady also of Saxon origin and most high
ly honored in the derivation. 1t from the
words laf Bread and dian, give 1t the custom
among the wealthy Saxon families distribute provisions
among the poor of the neghborhood a day
the week. and at this charitable ceremony the mistress of
the house always presided hence she received the CRATE
full appellaton of Ldy bread gver. In
time the letter was dropped making modern word
Lady.
FxrrRE.-A correspondent informs the Syracuse
Star that there is residing in Whitesown. Oneida
county N. Y, Capt. John Wilson, who about so
years old. His father owned the farm he occupies
he born it; has been OF the town and
has not slept out of his bed for upwards thirty
years. Capt w. intelligent farmer and the father
of large family.
GREAT FIRE EAsrroRr-A slip from the PASSPORT
(Me) Sentinel. gives the particulars of serious fire in
that town Monday night. Total loss at
at about $4,000. considerable portion of the stock
saved This FIRE is said, destroye almost the only
block of stores which spared in the fire of 1899
The woollen factory at Uuion Village, Washington
county. entirely destroyed by fire Saturday morn
ing The building was fully insured.
Destructive FIRE TAuNToS.-A fire broke out on
Tuesday morning in the large manufacturing establish
Known as he BeR I I nf at laan.Dn
stroyed The loss is between 40 and $50 000 throws
out OF employment nearly hundred hands The base
ment story was occupied machine shop, by Morse &
Dean, firm recently established there. They saved
nearly all their tools Their loss will be inconsiderable
We it stated in of the newspapers that Ex-
Governor Paine, of Vermont, has orders South
America for number of Alpaceas. with the view of
turazing them if possible in that State. We hope the
Governor will succeed in the enterpize but should
think at first look, that animal peculiar the eli
mate of South America, in the ATTITUDES where be-
lieve the Alpaccas flourish would hardly find the Green
N. Y. Cour.
DR.. Chiffon, the chemist of New York. has living
Chameleon Just arrived from Borneo 1t at times changes
its color almost mentary 1t has the appearance
lizard. is about sixteen inches in length rrhap.
three four in feeds flies and 9TH
insects, which catches with its tongue darting out
with the velocity of lightning and with unerrng
racy, a distance of at least a foot.
New IRON CoMPANY.--The Pittsburgh Intelligencer
says-We hear that a company intends coming to our
city from Boston, to into the nail manufacturing
scale. The capital be invested the
is said to be $685. 900.
Mr.. Vickery. the Wing candidate for Governor of Nj
chigan built school house his own land and,
competent teacher could not be procured taught the
school himself through the last winter
In the New York Common Pleas, Thursday Sarah |
Steele recovered verdict of against Frances
for breach of promise of marriage.
Catholic Observation-Disclosures every man