Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-05-04
Vol. VIII
on Observation-Disclosures.

! STARTLING OccCRREsc1.--TheD ubuGuc Iowa
| Republican publishes an account of the fall of
| aerolites in that IL ghborhooi. Ia one instance
a large stone six feet III diameter, and resembling
/ q nass Of sulphur, in its descent went through a
large tree, crushing il 10 atoms and entered the
! earth TO the depth of about twelve feet, whence
il was afterward recovered by those who il
fall The traces Of several s.Ialler bodies The
same nature have been discovered IN the vicinity
thin short time, ana are creating considerable
! alarm.
It is said that the nvincblo Arab chief who
has for many years bafieG the French Generals
in Africa, is accompanied ali his expeditions
by a regular down easter, a San,uc-ct man,
IineaiIy descended from ole admiral Coffin. lie
sports The Moorish dress, rides a magnificent barb,
lays by the dollars processes Mahometan but
sings old hundred with the genuine nasal twang
whenever he is going into battle.
a iii las passed the Legislature Of Michigan,
incorporating a company 70 construct ship
canal around the Falls Of st Nary'-, connecting
the waters Of Lake Huron aid Lake Superior.
The distance IS very snort, the work ouc Of
great importance.
Both caaliL ates fer Governor Of Tennessee
y III 4 u.- Loco, are AIMED Brown. The contest
IA shat Stale i'll not only he spirited and close
but Il viii PROFESSIONALLY De done up dSolrn-
Center Township, tho township in which La
porte is situated, voted at the pril election,
SIX to onc, against granting license to retail
spit:uouz liquors.
The Rockville American says the license
question '.l.as settled in this township Monday
last; and however humiliating the fact my be-
aez.s dceidcd IN faror Of !icease Jy 2Gmajosity'
We Hal looked lor better things. at this DAY :
Iae amount OF tobacco imported INTO Great
Britain from The United States during t!.s year
i Is, was g 5I5.e75 lbs.
The city Of T...i44eIpl.ia appropriated 500 for
illumination ANA other manifestations Of
oicing in honor Of the victory of Buema Vista
ILrIHols IyT1aasr.-DatiI Laaqitt, Esq,
President Of the Arn. Exchange Bank, HIS
ceircd from the Governor Of Illinois, the funds
necessary to make the second payment Of in
tcres: the debt Of that State, according to the
resumption act passed two years ago. The lot
ters cont,iug lie remitances have been more
than thirty DAVIS in passing thro the mail, from
;nrinp iiela TO this CITY. /. J0uf- J0h'.
IJSariucl f. Gary, and John \. Collins,
formerly of the Daytonian, are about commenc-
ing the publication Of daily Temperance paper
IN ! 'i'
ga nlincr in Boston advcrtises a nc"
kind Of corsets, that ''wlnds uF win awina'ass.'
Cough recently defined nouStachez to be the
upper lip IN mourning for the loss Ct the BRAINS
Somebody has SAID that water i'll which potatoes
have been boiled. sprinklel upon plants Of any
l.nd. /, sure death to all insects, ii every stage
Of rheir existence.
| ;l.,.,.o,r1 ,c,.art,Ilz scandal. nor sco,i,
,,,o 80 1o,.,t least p. She IS in love. on ac-
conn, cf tho contrast. When She has become
mother Of household, with children, cows and
rnail servant, no reasonable husband can object
to a moderate degree of anger ana an humble
,har, CT seoIdiag.
Santa Anna says tie Cen Tayior is such a
! stubborn Yankee that lie docs not know when Is
whipped.
! 9-3~W-c learn chat John Droueh declines being
considered a eaH-ilatc for Gorgrnor of OHIO
inlsi2.
-, MA, ,,o,,lation Of st. petersbu-c-h which
:. nov corono<e5 of 100000 souls present, this
SINGULAR circumstances, which is certainly unique
in Europe, that It counts nearly twice many
men as women. 49,, 900 man, only $4,000, wo-
men ne hhn'ocr y ii'i''' 80 - '"'' - "
progressively decreasing
1J~A cool story IS related Of SulIy, the pain
ter, man distinguished for refinement of man