Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-05-11

PoFCI tRrTY or TIE DEMONSTRATION AID THE
NAK.-W hen the commenced. the Preside n t
had majority of near serenity IN the House Of
Representatives. The elections since held, have
melted away that majority, 50 that II seems now
almost a moral certainty that the Wings will
have decided majority in the next House
What popular war, and Whist popular Admin
lsiration! All the glory Of the war has justly
Injured to the Army and all the shame has with
equal justice fallen the Administration.
TnE rR.:s=-During the past week tie Wing
press Of The Reserve has quite generally spoken
out on the subject Of the Presidency IN oppoa,-
ton TO the nomination Of Cen. Taylor, and in
favor Of Thomas Corg.ia, or some non-slave-
PainesvilIe Telegraph, Geagga WING, Warren
Chronicle, Ravenna star, Akron Beacon, ElFria
Courier, that ROW reco'iect, have expressed
themselves frankly ana decidedly on the sub ect-
-Ciercia4d Her4d.
a RoARINc FoCxTNX.-Thc highest fountain
IN the world, - the grounds OF the Duke OF
paFonshire- IN England, where single Jet is
thrown w to height Of 261 feet-more than
100 feet higher ihan Niagara Falls. The eight
acre reservoir which supplies - is $50 feet above.
~ DIED. THURSDAY. the 18th. al biz resi-
Gencc III Jefferson county. Florida, Parser CI5As.
Loris NAPOLEON AcHILtE tlrR,r. son Of Joclnm
AMI Caroline Bonaparte Nlurst, King and Queen
Of Naples, aged forty-six years. two months and
twenty-five days.
He was tie son of y pPo'eon'S celebrated Mr.
has excited much al ulirtt5ou throughout the
world Afr tar expansion Of his ft5Iilv from
Italy, they ~iri in Austria, whert. Prince Mu-
rat lived uHHi the year I-,2i, wh-n lie came TO
the United states. lie has ever since, with The
exception Of an occasional isit to Europe, resi-
GeG IA this country. Ills life has been quiet and
INVESTIGATIONS.
The Geccascd was uan of great eccentrc.ty
Of character, gifted with Il hi.h order Of
mind, which WIS enriched VIII solid literary ac-
Gutr.meLts. and Wit!lal q most uter sting
and aZrreall e companion. He was the author Of
aoaac WORKS the subject of institutions
which. 1t - sad, possess considerable merit
Fiortd;Gn.
SE4usL To rnrr -sIfaEcfn ]Trnor:n.''-Wc gave
account Yesterday of horrid murder Of Il
wifi b. hor husband in Clinton county, in tins
state We learned By conversation with a gen
tiafnan from Wilmington yesterday afternoon,
that the murderer Stewart. after his apprchen-
SION, cut his thruat, bat the doctors scwcd it up
ana he confined in a dungeon. Here he put
has design OF sell-destruc!ian IN execution by
striking his head (wilil, chained Goxn) against
the floor and wall untii his sk ul fractured
AMI bis brains oozed out When foun4 lie was
quite dead.-ttn- Cum, Nuy >.
ArNr Wonu-A person from n plantation
above the Raft IN Louisiana states that the
coons of the army worm are very numerous this
spring They found chiefly hanging upon
ev"rgrccns, cedar and cypress, the limbs ana
twigs being completely shrouded with them
that one not acquainted would take them for
seed. Throughout III, whole region. these de
structYe things appcar-cin Conn
EGvotuFf,N 4, srEAu raarursIoE.--.lS remark
"a trw days s.oce, ia" European Times an
nonncrs a great revolution III stpa'n propnisior
the result OF Il discovery of Mr. Parkhurst. which
has been secured hy letters patent in al parts of
IN woriI. The invention, Il is said, has been
tested by experiment. Mr., parthurst was to
take ptsse. III The Sarah Sands FOR the purpose
of laying his discovery before the American Co
verniGent. II is, aud always has been. our be-
lief that the Of steam was not f,tIlv under
stood: whether Mr. L. has made Il discovery or
not Is no matter. The discovery Will be made If
il has not heen.--Cia. Com.
Nn. PoIK.--Th. Washington Jlion. in reply
to article in the National Intcil@enccr, saws:
We repeat. in the most anthori'iyc manner. that
Nh Poll positively declaims Is h has uniforms
IS done, every idea to the succession.
TCHviHC BRASS TO Accouvr-D.c5ens' Dom
hey and Som is having great sale in Ing land.
The February number $50 030-a thousand more
in March--and a thousand ADVANCE upon that
for tn. current number.