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Regular scmi-weekIy Packet,

Foy. CIIrk<riMs, Lori>i4na. Hmnt6aI
Mri,n city, Qrincy, Lagrange, 1"Ay
.1r.rni9ria, UiurSGm and kc"h'"h'.
The splendid. new and fast running pas
Senrcr steamer OCEAN WAVE, James
Wnitn,y, Jr.. master, has resumed her regu-
lar trips, making t"o trips a week. She
will leave St. Louis On every Tuesday and
Friday evening, at > o'clock, and arrive al
.ClarksyilIc every Wednesday and Saturday
at { O'Clock, A. NJ, Louisiana at { o'clock,
Hannibal and marion City at ii O'Clock,
Quincy at II o'clock, Lagrange Canton and
FULLY at = o'clock =. N, Alexandria and
and Warsaw at / o'clock, kcoknk At 6 o.
clock. Returning, willlrave kcoknk Wed,
Inesdays and Saturdays, Alexandria, Warsaw,
Lagrange and fully, same evening. Quincy
on Thursdays and Saturdays and Sundays
AT s o'clock, A. NJ, Marion City at DO ci"ct
Hannibal at 10 O'Clock, Louisiana at 4 o.
Iclock, Clarksvillc at A IL O'Clock, p. NJ.
and arrive at st. Louis every Thursday ant
Sunday night.
April, 26tEl, 1887.
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III, B, 7. FhINbLE,

gEAVING located permanently i'll ClarLs-
: vile, Mo-, offers his services to the citi-
zcns of the town and its vicinity, in the pIac-
lice Of Medicine and Surgery.
Being a graduate of Pennsylvania University,
Lexington, KY, and having witnessed many OF
the grand operations performed by Professor
Dudley of that place. he fattcrs himself that
he will be able, if called on, to render entire
satisfaction in every branch Of his profession.
He hopes by the most assiduous attention to
1.-The various duties Of his profession. and mode
rate charges, TO merit share OF public patron
Iage. .
He will also keep a general assortment, Of
Drugs, medicines. pcrfuncry, p=in's, ellis, &c,
which will be Sold very low fr cash.
March %, 1871 JmJ0.
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100000,
~EscguEas' Packet,

Far CHrh&'ilh, L]o0$tGna, Hnnntbai
AtEi,n city, Quincy, Lagrange, T"hy,
.Nclnndri1. UarSnW and heOk1rh. :.
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The new, elegant light
draught, and fast running
passenger steamer LUCY
BERTRAM, ChaS. Dean
Master, will run regular
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ReSolred, beSy lie Senate and House Of
Representative, That the twenty-ffth sec
ton of the third article of the Constitution
be amended, by adding the following to the
said twenty fifth section: "And in what
cases deductions shall be made from the
salaries Of public officers for neglect Of du-
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C.. F. JACKSON,
Speaker of the Hous" Of Representatives..
JAMES YOUNG,
President Of the Senate.

Rssolrsd, by the Senate and Housccf RcPres'n..
tqtirsS of the State Of Missouri, tro-Mu6 u
each house concurring Therein, That the follow
ing be, and is hereby proposed, as an amendment.
TO the Constitution Of this State:
The thirteenth section Of the fifth article OF
the Constitution, is hereby abolished, and the iol-
lowing is adopted in lieu thereof:
s Is. The Governor hallnominate, and
by and with the advice and consent OF the
Senate, appoint the judges of the supreme
court. and ~thejudges of the circuit courts.
Each Judge of the supreme court shall be
appointed for the term of twelve years, and
each judge of the circuit courts shall be
appointed for the term Of eight years; and
every appointment to fill a vacancy SHAH
be for the residue of the term only; but, IN
all cases, the Judge shall continue in Office
until a successor shall be appointed and
qualified. The judges Of the supreme and
circuit courts shall be eligible to re-appoint-
mcnt. The offices of the several supreme
and circuit Judges, shall be vacated on the
first day of March, eighteen hundred and
forty-ninc.
CT. JACKSON,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives..
JAMES YOUNG,
President Of The Senate.
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ResoAred, by the Senate and House Of
Representatives., That the fifth article of
the Constitution be amended by adding the
following sections:
If there be a vacancy in the Office of
Judge of any circuit, or if he be sick, alb
sent, or from any cause unable to hold any
term of court of any county Of his circuit,
such term of court may be held by a judge
of any other circuit; and at the request of
the Judge of any circuit, any term Of court
IN his circuit may be held by the judge of
any other circuit.
G. +. JACKSON,
Speaker of the House Of Representatives,.
JAMES YOUNG,
President of the Senate.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-05-26

t7ar f#nt1r1. VIII faavc Pittsburgh every stTrrpTT
RS IHu t'HrN. II s.. ~ iWgFHE faF 81, and Cincinnati
Owes TUESDAY aIHa-r.ye, AN
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CsatEJ C.aee. vIl 'tove ratsaur.t every Tu.a-
pst st tHe# .cata n. NIeeItaea fu acIa6E F. 81 and
tH i#H#ft e,ef5 Sfe} af fHafef7rH, S w.
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Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-06-15

DEsERrERs.-On day last week. three
psivates from the Massachusetts regimen:
deserted and attcmp: to go, back 10 the
Brasos. They passed the river a short
distance abovo this place. bat had no; pro-
ceeded far before party OF Cnmanches
fell in with and murdered them. in the
usual indian refined mode OF taking life.
4 few days prior 10 tins. as tho kentucky
cavalry were on the march from Camargo
10 Reynosa, they arrested another deser-
ter from the same regiment. On being
Intercepted, he replied that he was going
10 Monterey TO take boa, to 90 back To-
Massachusetts,. Whether his insanity
was real. or only foigned, we have not
been informed.
FROM MoNTEREY.-Capt. Cummings.
who left that city on the 18Th inst. AMI
arrived here on Monday evening last. in
forms US that tho Is, Mississippi regiment
Col. jeff. Davis left on the 18th. and are
now nj tho depot fifteen miles below Cam
nrgo. awaiting transportation 20 the Month
The ID kentucky Infantry took up the
limo of ul1rch for Canargo. on tho S.h.
and arrived NJ Micr on the 22i. The Isl
Ohioans, recently arrived from Sa.;il'o.
were to follow on the lS;h; and the Isl
Indianans. under Col. Drake. would FOL-
low on tho 2Oth. Fifteen hundred paci,-
ed mules were met near CcraivO, with
supplies for the army.
Texas lNDIANs.-Col. HAYS is actively
engaged IN raising regiment of mounted
volunteers, III Texas. to servo tor twelve
months. Several companies had arrived
At BaAar, tho rcn1eZvous, Oh the 81 INST.
aud others were on tho way. They are
Il, tbC a. +.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-06-15
Later from the Rio Graude.

The Galveston arrived ut New Orleans
on the Is, inst. We copy tho following
items. taken from tho Na:amoras pa per of
tho Goth ult, from New Orleans paper
Of the afternoon of the I'd inst,
Gen. Gushing has received orders TO re-
pair forthwith, TO Gen. Taylor. at Mon
terev. Although the Generals leg lacks
some three weeks more of rest to permit
his removal without pain and great lncon-
venience, vet he avows his determination
to leave Ma.amoras in few days. The
Massachusetts regiment accompanies hun.
Capt. Webster, of the Massachusetts
regiment, who has been confined 10 his
room from i'll health since his arrival. has.
we're happy to learn.been appointed an aid
10 Brigadier Gen. Gushing. and left on a
furlough, few days since for New Or
leans.
Mai. Cass, with detachment of the
Third ORA goons. arrived in our city on
Monday las,-The destination OF por-
ton of the regimen, has been changed--a
battalion of five companies. undor COM
mand Of Lieut.. Col. Thos. P. Moore. be-
ING ordered to join Gen. Scott; the rema'n-
der of tho regiment, with the Colonel
(Gen. E. G. w. Butler. Of La.) will JOIN
Gen. Taylor.
| Mr.. Parish. bearer Of dispatches from
| Washington TO Gen Taylor. arrived IT
our city Yesterday morning. and inmedi
n,elv proceeded up the river 70 Camargo
en- rcu,c for Monterey.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-06-15
Cincinnati Market.

SATURDAY, June II, 1917.
THE RIVER commenced receding very slow
IL on Thursday night. aud up TO dark last even
mo was still on the decline. AT Pittsburgh, on
Wednesday morning. there were - feet water IN
In. cha nu-t and falling. A Louisville, on w ed
ncsday night there were , feet , inches water IN
the canal and rising
FLoUR-The Transactions yesterday again
partook largely Of City Mills, of which 800, 80
and 500 brls sold al Sc; 90 brls country brand,
from store. at same: IL brls from canal at the
marze ct: 700 and 100 do from store at 81 81; -
90 at - At close, holders Of country lots
were asking s6-bnyers Offering - 80. with more
disposition to purchase than seemed TO exist n
the morning.
CORN MEAL-A sale of 300 brls kiln-dried
delivered at s., 30 per brl
WHEAT-A sale on Thursday OF 3'oo bush
TO arrive at 81 10 per bnsh.
PRoVISI ONS-A sale Of $4,000 lbs good ba'
con shoulders at &c net, 100 bbs rump pork 81
BiYTTER-A sale of 80 kegs good country
ASsE;s-sa!es Of 80 brls good n. O., in
lots at 3Jc.
pTcE-A sale of ) tc~ good &c per ID
WUIsKY-sales Of 81 and ] So brls from G..
nal. at 224c; lob do from Railroad, at same; I"
and 2i2 do from River at 2z4e; - do at ~ sc.
., DO at 22.c. 800 do from store, at prices Hes
told: a small lot Bourbon, at 65e cohifse'
was made On Thursday for 1910 brls de'iveraae'
ooo brls Del month at Railroad Depot, cofnrnene-
ing 2o,h inst, at 25c. payable on delivery.
/ CORS-Sales 5000 bushels. sacks fafnis W.
nv bnver} a, 45c; 800 sacks (Osnabarg} al vr'
co DAYS: 90 DO in BurIaps, and 2b0 do IN Hemp
at 60c cash 81
Halif.x. al & 80; ii do at s,2o; 20 hf. do ce''
at Is: II do No2, al 81. Il,
LEAD-A sale of 1000 bundles Burlington :
4 f--c- yT
] SuGAR-A sale of 20 bris Loaf. Nos s0' :
at 9ssai0c o.. =.
COFFEE-A sale Of % bags prime kio, !"
lots, at SIC; A. do good fair. at &c
CHEESE-SaIes Of 300 boxes setee'e', "A,
CANDLES-A sale of 80 boxes Sfaf;
CHOCOLATE-A sale Of ~ boxes 80 ~.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-06-15
From the y. Orleans Delta, June lst.
Gen. Tayior'~ Division.

Through the attention Of Mr.. Levy, u. : VI al
Agent at the Brazos, have been put IN pos
session OF our correspondence
1t viii be seen that there is little news stirring
at Monterey or Saltilio if we except the approach
Of Col. Doniphan's command. which was expect
ed. Our correspondent u. J. c. speaks as II
Gen. Taylor still contemplated a movement to
San LUIS Potosi.
We find the following paragraph in the Saiti!io
Picket Guard, of the 10Th uit:
GAIT. PIKE--Considerable anxiety has pre-
vailed here for several days in reference to Cap
tain Pike, who left here four weeks ago for CHI
huahua with dispatches to Col DonIPhan. An
intelligent Mexican from Parras states that news
had been received at that place that capt IKE
had been attacked Maparnie, four or hive
days travel beyond Parras. by large force oil
Camanche InGians aud had lost ID OF his men,
The country beyond Parras appears to be over
run by these Arabs Of the w est, from which TINS
rumor does not look improbable
Col. Doniphan is supposed TO be at idrras'
where he ordered to remain until he receive
further Instructions.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-06-15

Street Improve aien:--rsxes, Sc.

In another column will be touai .'notice to
road contractors setting forth that sealed pro-
posals Will be received for grading and graycins
Fourth or Franklin street. We pleased to
see that the Council have determined TO do
COOL with the Tax tnoney of 41,-thc city
had Just got clear of a heavy de- BIT, and her cit-
zens We're congratnlating themselves that the
taxes would, in future, be less burdsnsoine; but
they found there difference. debt or no
debt, taxes the sa;ne. and some were dis
posed to grumble and wonder what going to
be done with the Is or 800 dollars to he raised
this year;-the mystery Is now solved, and IT Is
no longer wonder. During the past three or
four wears, scarcely any of the taxes have been
appropriated for Improvement in the city--the
streets were either not attended to at all, here
a little anu there a little worA-and not enough,
of course, to do much good: aud the consequence
is that streets need more work now than
they would have Gone, If appropriations had been
made yearly, and the same plan pursued that we
understand the present Council have adopted.
to-wit: commencing and completing one street
at time thus, IN a few years, if this mode Of
operation is continued by future authorities
Richmond Will have gooI streets, which is GER
tainly verv desirable and convenient.
We do not mean to censure any of the past
Councils, by saying that we glad that Some
good is to he effected with this years tax-monev
no. for they have done good, too They levied
a heavy tax for the purpose of paying h"ory
debt-and twas paid. 1t is good thing TO pay
debts-- I'VE wish some of our subscribers thought
so,)--and it is also a good thing to have GOOD
stress; taxes, however have to be assessed and
collected in order to pay public debt and make
a public Improvement and we hope the disciple
OF Isaac Wilton.-fJ. y. Hnnnjrah. G. G. will
be enable TO ..fsh up every citizens portion
Of tax in due season. ana without difficulty
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-06-15
from the n. Q. Delta, June lst.
LATER FROM VERA Cruz.

Tho steamer James l.. Day. Captain
Wood arrived Yesterday. She left Vera
Cruz on the 25;h ui... Tampico on the 18th.
md Rrazos ST. Jago on the 2sih ult. Since
tho departure of the Palmetto. on ~" 22d,
there had been no arrival from Con. SCOTS
army. The diligence from Mexico, due
on the Gath ult., had not arrived on tho
o5,h. at the time the Day sailed. We
are therefore. without my later inte!li-
yence from that interesting point
Com Perry has rotured TO Sacrlhcios
from, his cruise. Daring his absence he
touched nj L,cuna. Fron.cra. and other
por,s on the coast. At L,guna he raised
tho blockade. giving instructions 70 tho o.
f;ccrs in command to lcvy the new tariff
on all imports, and war tax OF ton per
cent. id valorem on all exports. Tic took
possession Of tho fort At tho foot OF tho
river, Guasacualco. destroyed tho guns of
tho onomy found ,hcro. raised the Amerl-
ran flnr on tho fort whcre it now floats.
and saluted it with snlvo OF 'wcnty-onc
guns. He proceeded TO town up tho
river some twenty miles. OF which no TOOK
penccablc possession. aud where, also, with
a national salute. no raised the American
flag. Tho alcaldcs of some nelghboring
village whlIe thcre. Cafiie III. oiiS'i'S 'i'i''
peaceful possession Of their respective
baiiwicks. What may prove OF import
nnce TO tho government. and save 1t much
trouble and expense, he succeeded IN pro-
curing at this place map or chart OF the
line Of the contemplated canal across the
Is,hmus of Tehauntepec. with accompany
ing topogra phical notes. He had IT taken
from the original. drawn out for an English
company, at whose instance tho survey
was made.
As soon as the vessels under Com.
Perry take in, at Vera Cruz. the neces'
sary coal, he means, we understand. e
make dash at Tabasco. where It IS SAID
the enemy is in force. numbering as ma
nv as 1900 Of tho regular army, WAITING
70 give him resistance.
V'ier Of Merico from the eoas'-The Castle Of Sdr
Juan de UHua-Cfsy Of Vera Crus-dosenc'
Of the pomno-Apprrpendsd robbery Of the out
senes-Eseorf Of troops fer Jaiapa.
VERA CRuz, May Oath. ls47.
EDS. DELrA-I nwoke this morning ant
found we wore sailing along within pistol
shos Of the coast. Immediately above u
lowered lofty. rugged. and barre" noun
toins, the peaks are generally circutar
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-06-15

The Boston Mall states that" Mount Benedict
on which stood the Ursulinc Convent which was
DESTROYED by a mob some ten or more ycarshgo,
aud which has remained ever since unImproved--
lis burnt and blackencd walls. standing IN view
of The Bunker Hill Monument, like n mildewed
ear blasting lis wholesome brother has been
a; last sold and is TO be improved. IL was pur-
chased hy two gentlemen of Boston, for ono
hundred thousand dollars, which is about ten
cents per foot for the whole estate.
Every true son of Massachusetts, VIII rejoice
that this .snoted blot the State is to be re-
moved and it is still to be hoped that the Com-
nonwcalth will feel itself obliged. Il rs by its
good name, to make remuneration to those whose
property DESTROYED by the mob. What pop
ular lawlessness destroys, public jusfice should
restore This is the law in Naryiand-thls ~
no1e the law in Massachusetts,. Justice required
cnactme mt, to guard against popular outbreaks
even handed justice demands, that what was
DESTROYED by the popular outbreak that caused
the law to be enacted should be restored
Bait. Patriot
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-06-15

Spontaneous Combustion Of -fsFss-We publish
Cd last week, an article from the Augusta Ca
Sentinel, which stated that cid ashes had taken
firs from absorbing moisture from stone wall
and the editor states that he recollects "reaiing
in SIlliman's Journal. some years ago, state
ment respecting the firing of ashes that were
months OLD, caused by moisture" The au-
thor of the article which aPpee-..d in ''Siiman's
Journal''Dr. John t. Purfs.ster r, of this city
Informs that TIE IRE not attributed TO
"lnoisture;" bat 10 the fact of hot ashes having
been anptiel top Of ..ashsS tint were some
months Old 1t Is weti-kno9-u truth. sif it is
net it ought 10 be- that fire can be kept for
weeks and months in bed Of ashes; aud every
bo.y should see that ashes perfectly cold be
fore they empty their ash buckets into their box
Is or barrels. 4 small sprinkle Of moisture, the
Doctor thinks, would put out the fire instead Of
promoting it.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-06-15
anticipated march Of GEN. Taylr TO San L"ts
Iof0si.
MONTEREY, Mexico, May

Eps. DEIT..-Ilerc are pretty much after
the old sort. Again ali things seem to denote
movement Of this column. AMI think by the lst.
of June, old Rough ant Ready will Pack his
knaps..cl for san Luis Potosi. intend going,
and have attached myself to the company OF Capt.
II Bean. This Young Captain is from old Ken
tuck. and is good specimen of that noble State
of whose gallantry and courage Americans may
we'll be proud. Iou may look out for squalls At
san Luis. They say it is there the MeNcanS
will make their final great struggle, bat we shall
see what We shall The weather here, al
IN \ Orleans J. j. c.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-06-15

MURDER OF THE BOLIVIAN MINISTER AT
BuENos AYREs.-The "Commcrcio OF
Monlcvidco. of April Goth. reports the
murder of Don Manuel Rodriguez, Boil
Wan Mini SER ut Buenos Avres.-lIe was
found on tho bank Of tho river before tho
house occupied by N. de Vaudeville. the
English Consul. with his skull cleft by
sabre blow. Tho deed IS attributed TO
Rosas, who wished 10 FREQ himself Of
contilan. TOO well acquainted with lbs
secrets, and whom no suspected TO have
been indiscrcc. in relation 10 certain pro-
iccts of retirement attributed 10 himself
by runor at MontcvIdeo.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-06-15

A RARE BIRD.-The Salem Gazette has n de-
-crip,ion of the Mino, native bird Of Suma,r,
now in Salem which makes very rapid progress
the arts of speech 1t has already ACQUIRED
the ordinary forms of expression, GLOW d. We
do ''How are yoa'' Good merning1" Sc.
III manner credtabe to the human species I,
is almost the size Of a carrier pigeon; its pumage
is briilian, purple, and aside from its rcmarka-
BILE gift of the power of speech is a most beau,-
full bird Il said to be exceedingly difficult to
obtain one of this species, very few will stand
the hardshps of the voyage.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-06-15

''R"sovoi. That VIC highly approve of
the course of the present democratic Ad-
mnis,ratlon in the VIGOROUS prosecution
Of the war agains, Mexico, and of ITS ACTS
GEEEGALLY.'
The above resolut ION adopted at the loco
Cambridge convention, on the DIST ult. and our
meighbor of the Jcilcrsonian, James Elder, APP
pears to be its daddy II covers pretty broad
ground for a little resolution, Us i, endorses the
acts Of the administration generaNy. Folks
PASS to Santa Anna, is all right now-the "de-
nocracy'' of the 9TH Congressional district have
SAID IT and they and ncghbor ought to know.
But they all like ''the 0ig0rous prosecution Of the
war against Mexco"dt distance. These
pure patriots very willing that others should
10 the vigorous" part of the work--their time
is taken up in calling wings "traitors--" VI xxi
cans &c and they c1U this fighting. Aye,
the vigorous prosecution Of this holy and Just :
war IS very willingly left to more able boaed
men than they are. If hard words were bullets
these valiant locos would he dangerously sgoT-
ous---they woulIM w advise neighbor 10
borrow M~ek's BABY Jumper "-hang it up IN
the osofice, and take 4 ride IN il for two hours
every day---i4i. boy would at Least be- eie-
rated, and has mind more "v.gorous' in the use
of epithets Try it, ncighbor!
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-06-15

DIED,---On First-day 18th inst-,) after
brief illness PHERIBA BALLARD, wife Of
Jesse r. Ballard, aged 80 years. II months. and
10 days. She a consistent member Of the
Society of Erie nds, and died with the expressed
hope Of a happy immortality.
DIED,--Near Centreville, la, on the 9th inst,
of Apoplexy. Mrs. MARY WILLIAMS, wife Of
Judge JESSE WILLIAMS, in the 5!st year of her
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-06-15

J,xuARY AND May.-Whea an old codgcr Of
bachelor - or 80 years of age, fails IN love and
marres girl aged only ) or l6,-yan"ary md
May is SAID to have come together! For the
last days the ,reafhes- put us in mind of this
ancient say-so-only a little more 50: its Jann-
arr and June mixed up The 10Th ofJune, and
a fire feels good in our Office, We wish we
could print shirer: but that can't be done,
here goes for gTunt: Z g h