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waters OF the latter from those OF Salt
Creek. at a low gap nearly mile south
eastward from the village o. Nor"lca. IN
Muskingum CO.. l miles: thence de
scending by the ravine Of Sells Run 10
Salt Greek miles: and thence by the
ravine 81 Prairie Run. the heads OF Little
Salt Creek. of avre's Run. and by the
slopes and flats bordering the Nusklngam
river. H. miles. 10 the town Of GAINESVILLE
total distance Of 90 miles
IL also passed over route from Zanas-
Vile. through Newark. TO Columbus. a
distance Of 20 miles, which h says is al
together practicable. Ia the entire route.
from Wheeling 10 Columbus, he says:
I'm this distance of 100 miles. the total
rise and fall NAV be about 2l60 tect being
very nearly the proportion that obtains
between Baltimore and Cumberland. while
the curvaturcs and expense OF construc-
ton viii be much more favorable in Ohio.
The Central Ohio Railroad must therefore
be quite favorable 70 the commercial use OF
the locomotive engines. And ii IS not
doubted il VIII Weld 10 the stockholders
sufficiently remuneratin- dividends.
II being usual. in reports OF this kind. II
present approximate estimates 81 the pro-
babIe cost Of construction. such. probably
may be expected from me, on the present
occasion
In this view only. can allow myself, in
the total absence Of lustrumen1ally a5ccr-
tanned data. to venture 10 ass, IN. in this
connection, any estimated definite re-
suits.
Considering the nature ofthe line exam
med. and the obstacles 10 be encountered
and overcome. would assume the rouaJ
sum Of so 900 per mile. as the probable
average cost OF the graduation. masonry
and bridging. Of width for two tracks
from the ONO river opposite Wheeling. /
GAINESVILLE. and Of - 600 per mile from
Lancsyillc 10 Columbus.
None other than the I. II. [. or other
equally heavy and efficient rail should b
laid down, III view Of the importaut fune
tons OF this Central Railroad. | s.loulG
recommend the [ patterns, Of % 10 D
pounds per yard; being the same as nov
; preferred. and IN iiye Years. has been il
approved use. upon the Baltimore anc
} Ohio Railroad.
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1t is frequently said. and it may be
generally believed. that money invested in
farms, yields but meagre per centuln.
This may be true in too many instances.
but we have been furnished with the sub
joined data which proves that farming can
be made profitable iii this county, even
without the advantages of a rail road. \
friend of ours. Daniel Downing. took
possession Of farm owned By r. c..
Shute, on the LIST of November. 1916, and
left il at the same date in 1917. There
were 20 acres under cultivation. and Mr.
d. gave one half Of the products for the
use Of the farm. in the following items:
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The Mayor Of London.

The lord Navor of London has sala.
ry OF 10000 year. He has also man
sion-house or palace. provided BY the city
corporation. which Is furnished with grea,
>plenaor; the banquet hall rooms and the
Egyptian hail. are magnificent apartments.
There is a spacious and elabora,eiy car
we'd stats bed. There are twenty four
tootmen in salnptuous ljverics allowed the
Mayor. besides a sword bearer. Who rides
with him IN his state carriage. u chaplain.
toast master. two marshals. dressed N
sunptuous uniform. and twenty maTshals.
men IN blue. red and gold The mavor
during his year Of office is always dres-
>cd in court suit. and wears n scarlet
mantle trimmed with sable fur. a large gold
chain and diamond badge pending from il
round his neck. Ills wife is called the
LADY, mavores>. and should she become
mother during the time Of her husbands
mayorelty. she receives a silver cradle as
present from the corpoi alton.
The carriage Of the mayor is generally
most beautifully adorned with painting
and gliding, and the ltNJ ricS OF the servants
arc generally gaulv in the extreme. being
on, mass ofgoll Or silver lace. The state
coach Is an immense vehicle of carved
W pFk. IltllIN tIRsttt. anu HAY
representing the triumphs Of commerce
and civilization over barharism. These
paintings are by the celebrated ilogar,h
The Lord MAYORS nay." the ninth Of
November. the day OF hi, inaugurationin-
10 office. is one Of great splendor the
state coach with SIX horses, accompanied
with the footnen in state livery. the whole
OF the guilds or city companies III their
nantes Of ceremony. large banne rs OF
silk, with tn arms of companies. and a
number Of knights in full armor, as in the
days of tn tournam ants. This gorgeous
procession returns by water. The boats
are al! gold and carving, the rowers in rich
dresses. twenty 10 each boat. and the ban
ncrs of all sorts streaming from them
The shcritls of London. two in number.
receive no salaries they have very SPLEEN
did carriages and liverics during their
year Of office, and wear in the courts pur-
pie silk gowns. with fur trimmings and
gold chains Boston Saturday Rambler.
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Dcafl, OF John W. gallagher.

1t is our painful duty 10 announce the
death OF JoHS VI. GALlAGHER. Esq. edi-
tor Of the Springfield Republic. and late
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
lie expired at his reslenc in Springfield.
on yesterday. at II o clock, in the enjoy
mont Of {. reasonable. religious, and holy,
hope Of bIissfuI iinmortallitv-at peace
with Gol-and III charity with his fellow
men. Mr. G.. was virtuous and upright
man: an intelligent. conscientious Editor:
an enlightened and patriotic citizen: and
an humble and devoted Christiln.-O. S.
IonrMal -N1r. 81.
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Md n addItlon 70 the above items. sew
oral others were had. and although we are
not disposedto place an estimate or price
upon the land. Yet there can be but little
doubt but that the owner received a,
least the per cent on the investment. II is
true that much depends upon the manner
in which the farming is conducted. and
we hope to see spirit Of emulation excl
ted among our agriculturistS, and we shall
at all times publish with pleasure the re-
suit OF their labors and experiments.
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&c. DC

ErfDEMIc Lsws-Dr. Mott. an eminent
r,,,vsician Of Mobile in a recent publica-
ton. contends that the Yellow Fever. and
other epidemic diseases, are governed by
fixed laws They have. he maintains,
but a limited time allotted to them, which
is usually six to eight weeks. The yellow
fever. he SAYS. has ceased in New Or
leans without frost, and in the tropics it
follows the same law without regard to
weather
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ANOTHER NEW PLASET.-Another mem
Der belonging TO the family of Asteroids
between Mars and Jupiter. was discovered
at Nr. Bishops Observatory. London. on
the night of October 8. This makes the
eighth known Asteroid and the filth new
Planet that has been discovered within the
last two wears
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correspondence is published in the \
Orleans papers. between Secretary Buch-
anan and Mr. John Sliiell. showing that
the latter declined to receive his salary as
Minister TO Mexico. while il was doubtful
whether we would be permitted to return
He rendered his resignation OF the 26th Of
January last
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-ErThc mammotn Chrl,...-.. DID,.

~ The mammoth Chrle,..a4 Pictorial
Brother Jonathan. published by wsl.on
< Co. New ! York. has come 10 hand. 1t
IS printed on an immense sheet II paper
s. feet long. by near / feet wide, and con-
tains Just 70 engravings- Of them
very large and beautitul-on subjects APP
propriate for the Christmas and New
Years Holidays. The price is - cents
per copy. or ten copies for 81.
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GETThe Post Master has found an own
er for the SI5 in half bills which was sto-
len from the Mail some time ago in this
place. and which were returned TO the let
ter box q few days since. The person 10
whom they were addressed, had previous
" received the other halves
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On the 18th alt. nearly the whole Of the
village Of Provence. Canton de Naud.
Switzerland. was destroyed BY fire. Forty
two houses were entirely consumed. and
ego persons. mos, Of them poor, are left
without shelter.
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EwBANE's HYDE lrLIcs.--Nc are IN
dobted 10 Nes@rs. Greely & H'Eirath, OF
the \. !. Tribune. for the first numb II
OF this excellent work. 1t is entitled: ~
descriptive and historical account of iiy-
draulic and other machines for raising wa
ter. ancient and modern, with observations
on various subjects connected with the me-
chanic arts. including the progressive de
yclopement of the Steam Engine. =
It is to be published in five numbers. H.
Illustrated by nearly 800 cngrasing5. at %
cents per number.
This is decidedly the best and most in
terestng work on the subject OF which it
treats, that we have ever seen 1t may b.
seen at the bookstore. where those wish
Tag thc work may subscribe torit
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Temperance 1sccsis,-.

Thcrc viii 81 several addresses delivered
before the philanthropic Division. 5. Of /.
in the Temperance Hall, on TUESDAY eve
ming. 7th inst. at g O clock. Speakers
from abroad are expected.-The public
d ...vitee, IL attend.
By order OF Committee.
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Csssrissaleci Isis..E,c. NOV. -. aaa.

Fi9w.-I'he transactions are still OK
tremely limited. On Thursday 100 brls
were sold from Railroad at ~i.92. vest r.
day lG5 brlS from river at > 30, showing
a little less tirnncss.
H3gS-. sale on Wednesday evening
Of $40 head, average weight 2l5 lbs at
50: on Thursday 81 head. average 175 lbs:
/ 16. $50 and 100 do, average weight, go
lbs at 80. Yesterday holders demanded
an advance, asking $ 25. and we heard
- l2i offered. Sales were said to have
been made as high as s. 20, but We could
not authenticate any transactions-hayc
no doubt. however. Of sales having been
made al S3.lo!. The pens were tail, but
a share Of the droycrs prefer cutting on
their own account 10 selling al current rate.
1t the request of some Of the packers.
We have footed up the sales reported this
season, and find they amount II $1,000
head. of which $500 were at 50. The
above. it Will be observed. are only a small
share OF the number slaughtered
Green Hcats-Salcs on Thursday Of
500 and 100 pieces Hams. from block
AZ &c: ,532 and 1900 pieces do. vester-
~ h r. :. -. an Thursday Of 80 brls
Old No at 6c; 80 On IN and 13tiarcos
steam rendered at ) .c yestei,,,' -, hr,s
drme No (kcttla rendered) wcr5 80 so
at &c; and goo ties No steam rendered
at SIC
HIishy-SaIes yesterday Of 81 brls.
in lots. at l7!c.-Cincianati Comm erciaI
Nerc YORK Nat!ei Non.o,5e,- 26,t, s p "
The Flour market Is firm, with 4 good Eastern
and home Demand ana ,bout aa0J bbls changed
!, = = >
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-11-30

PEACE MEETING - CIycISNATI-On
Wednesday evening Of last week a large
meeting Of the citizens of Cincinnati was
held at tn market house. for the purpose
OF expressing an opinion relative to the
Mexican War. James Pullam was chair
man. Wm. Cory, Esq. an ultra and dis
tnguished member of the loco party, was
appointed chairman OF a committee 10 pre-
pare resolutions. &c. He reported AT
considerable length, and We r.srret our IN
ahilit, to give them place in this number
Of our paper. They. however endorse 10
the fullest extent. the position assumed by
Corwin. Clay and Webster. even 10 the
with drawing thaa army from Mexico Tho
9TH resolution says:
I'VE are in favor Of a commission t.
treat with noNico. and Of withdrawing
"our arms from her territory (Which viii
.bc virtual peace) until the treaty can be
.-concludel between the tao govern-
..neuts.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-11-30

0|-One Wing and two Locos are pro-
"a Oily elected TO Congress from Louisiana
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lie thus marks out the route:

the reconnaissance was commenced
at the mouth OF Indian Wheeling Creek in
the village of Bridgeport. Ohio. directly
opposite 10 the city Of Wheeling. and was
extended down the Ohio river flats. about
five miles. TO the ravine Of Nc Nahon' :
Creek; up that ravine. and 10 the top OF
the ridge separating the drains OF Ne Ma
hons Creek from those of Carolina in the
vicinity Of the village of Belmont. %
miles: thence by the route Of the ridge d.
vidng the drains Of the latter from those
of Saltwater Creek. to the town O: Barns
Vile. iii Belmont county. 81 miles: thence
descending 10 and from the valley OF Lea
therwood Creek. Is wills Creek. at the
town Of Cambridge. Guernsey CO.. q
miles: thence up 10 the valley Of Crooked
Creek. western tributary Of Wills Creek.
TO the summit Of the ridge dividing the
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-11-30
BY LAST NIGHTS MAIL.
Telegraphic-Fr The Cincinnati Commercial.
Terrible Disaster on the lakes.
STE4 NER PHGNIX NED!
E-GD LIVES IDsz...

CLEV ELAND. Nov. 26-3, P. N-On
Sunday morning last the steamer Phnniy,
bound up the Lakes, when within seven
teen miles OF Shebozagen. caught fire I'M
dartae deck. and the flames extended 50
rapidly Il vas at once decided that m at
tempt 10 save the vessel would be useless,
and upon this announcement, the excite
ment was intense. there being upwards Of
two hundred passengers on boarl, not
more than one-thirsI Of whom could posi-
bly, escape. About thirty Of the passca-
gers took 10 the small boats. and were
picked up By the steamer Delaware which
soon hove in sight. but not in time u save
those on board who numbered az least one
hundred and fifty: all Of whom were ei-
Their burned or drowned. Capt Sweet was
confined 10 his room when the accident &C.
Cured, but escaped in one Of the small
boats. and was picked up By the Delawa-c
! large number OF the passengers were
Hollanders. ctnigrating to the West. Fv-
cry attention was extended 10 the sufF,r-
ers By the Captain and crew Of the Dela-
ware. The PhHnix was owned by Pease
& Allen. Of Cleveland. and was insured
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-11-30

Wig County Conrcntion.-'n another
column viii be found the proceedings Of
the convention recently held IN this county.
\ aoodly number Of delegates were APP
pointed to attend the State Convention.
and we hope all and more VIII make il con
vcnicnt to attend.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-11-30

ILLNESS or ~ VI. C.-ExGovernorM Mcdowell
Repre- NATIVE in Congress from, the Rock ngham
District. Va. has been taken suddenly and dan
gelously Ill - his residence.
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Railroad frcm Wheeling: to Zancs-
willie.

The veteran and experienced engineer.
J. Knight. has completed MS reconnois-
ance Of q route for the location Of Rail
Road between the above named points. 1t
demonstrates i much more practical route
than was anticipated
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Or SIS 90.

RECEPTION OF GENERAL TAYLoR-The
council OF, the 81 municipality. \. o.. has
appointed q committee to receive the hero
Of q hundred victories. The civ Of Nat
chez, also. is preparing to give him such a
welcome as few men in the L. s. can COM
nand;--a welcome springing from the
hearts of a free and grateful people.
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Rank of ~ O0-ScT.

The O. State Journal. OF Nov. p, has
the following paragraph in relation to this
Bank:-Quite a sensation was produced
IN Cincinnati on Saturday. by rumor a.
fecting the so!yency Of the Bank Of Noos-
ter. ;nsomuchthat some O.. the Banks there
dec'ined receiving the Wooster paper.
The Banks Of this cry were telegraPhed
on the subject. which was the first lntinla-
ton here that any suspicious existed.
The Massillon Bank was inquired Of by
the telegraph, but all vas quiet there The
rumors doubtless had their origin in wan
tonness, malice or some equally unworth.
motive. They have failed TO produce any
effect here The paper OF the Wooster
Bank is received in the Banks Of Column
bus and on the streets as usual. Wonder
this report had not been got up on the day
before the election'''
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-11-30

which | beg now to submit to your consid-
Grafton and judgment. They are the fol-
lowing: [sec Palladium Of last week for
resolutions.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-11-30

Nom AEsExATIoS.-Th \. @. Patria
announces thatit IS informed through res
pcctablc source, that new Spanish Jour
nal Will, in the course of very short time,
be established in that city, dedicated ex-
clusivaly- to advocate the emancipation OF
the Island of Cuba, and ii; annexation to
the United Statas.'' One Of the two priuci-
pal editors will come from Havana, where
the sum OF $4,000 IS already available,
for this now enterprise; the other IS already
in the United States, and if not now in
New Orleans. Will soon be here. With
regard TO its Introduction into Cuba. III
anticipation of the hostility Of General o.
Donncll, it is stated that the persons inter
ested have so we'll established there. that
there will be no difficulty in distributing
5000 copies of the paper among the in
habitants of the Island.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-11-30

Hon. JoHN BELL. has been elected t.
s Senator from Tennessee. to succeed
Mr.. Jarnagin.
CE1It is runored that DR.. J. w. Davis
has been appointed Charge to Naples, vice
Col. w. IL. Polk, resigned. \ defeat for
Congress is a guarantee for a higher Office
Those whom the people reject are fit re-
cipicnts Of Mr. Folks favors.
CE5-The Connersville Telegraph an
nounccs Mr.. Ii. c. Moore, as a candidate
for Trustee under the Butler Bill.
0LrThonas Bowling, Esq, IS a candi-
date for Agent OF State.
GrMr. s. Holman has made survey
of the lroquois river, with view Of inn
proving it by locks and dams for slack wa
ter navigation. The estimated cost. from
the town of Rensselaer, to the Illinois State
l''io';~ only 93l 600.
~ i''oo''~ papers now call Henry
Clay a traitor to his Gov ,od > uox;-
can, Bah,
0rFify-eight thousand dollars have
been subscribed in and about Crawtords-
vile in the stock ofthc Rail Road from In
dianapolis to Lafayette.
New School Lau.-Nc are pleased TO
learn from the State Journal. that the
Hon. O. III. Smith and his associates. APP
pointed by the Common School Conven-
ton 10 prepare and lay before the Lcgisla-
ture a plan for Common Schools in this
State. arc now diligently engaged in the
performance Of that duty. Their labors.
we hope. VIII be fully appreciated by the
people Of the State.
G-The Piqua Register is now publish
ed tri-wccllly. We wish Mr.. Defrees sue
cess in the enterprise. not only because
he has industry and talents, but for his
independence and honesty on the ques-
ton of the Mexican war.
C-r1The Fremont Court Martial was
still in session. at Washington at the latest
dates.
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WILLIAM ELLIOTT, Presidem
T. U r,eot LIT I.ce Presidents.
ID. P. HOLLOWAY, .Secyctary
PEACE WITH MExIco.-The y. Y. Jour
nal publishes the following letter:

PEACE WITH MExICo.-The y. \. Jour
nal publishes the following letter:
NV sHIvGT oN. November g. 1917.
There is some reason II believe. ac-
cordino 10 what hear to-day. that Treaty
is about to be made. or has been made.
with somebody in Mexico. which our Com
missioner. Mr.. Trist. recognises as a
Government: or rather should say that the
Administration cherish the belief they viii
receive q treaty Of peace with Mexico be-
fore or soon after the commencement Of
the session Of Congress.
the Treaty now talked Of will proba-
biz embrace the States Of New Leon
Coahuila. and part Of Chihuahua in our
limits, and the pecuniary compensation to
Mexico will be increased.
perhaps the Administration on this &C.
casion. as well as heretofore. reckon with
out their host. But it is very likely that
Santa Anna having been deposed and
denounced the present Provisional Gov
er7fn ut m ght BE induced aglin tn nego-
tiat m! , RI sps - ert.r into r
Nv hethor il viii - ~ aetna! ~ 1ara
paper peace remains 10 ~ secn.
IL.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-11-03
rIED

On Tuesday morning. he 22i ins, altar long and
severe Illness CHARLES DAVID. son Of John H. Da-
vid 10 the oath year of bis age.
Hssnds and scqusntabces also those Of his brothers
William Henry and Ri,tenhouse are respectfully IN
vitsd 10 attend his funeral 10 morrow afternoon OF 2
o'clock from bis late resdence 246 Springu
on Tuesday evening, the l2,h inst ELIZABETH De
MILF aged -, widow Of the late Isssc Demili Jr
The friends Of tho family and Of her Isaac Denit
respectfully Invited 20 attend her funeral Thurs
day next st 81 NJ from her late resdencs 81 Tsrdst
suddenly. Tuesday morning. OF spoplexy MARY II g,
vito Of Benjamin ssn1s (of AZ Renwickst ia the 55th
year Of her age
Her remains will be taken TO North Castle for inter
mrnt. this morning at o'clock
On the morning Of the ID inst NATHANIEL H. BAN.
MISTER. dramstist, in the 39lh yesr of usage
At Galveston Texas Oct 10 Of yellow fever. Sir.
ISAAC sEBRlkG VAN VECHTEN. late Of Pouehkoep-
Sic N and eldest OF the late John Van Vechien,
OF this City, in the 32d year of his age.
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THE RUSH

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