Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-12-27

IN the search. Even in this city We hear, COM
pany Of young men have been formed, who are
soon to depart for the new Ell Dorado.-Cia Dis
The Hog Business in Cincinnati.
The Merchants Exchange Reporter
ofthe Goth. records the operations in
Hogs in Cincinnati. for the week ending
Tuesday evening, as follows:
After closing our report on Tuesday OF
last week we heard OF 1900 sold tn at dav
ket has been constantly active. and up 10
Monday night the sales reported amount
ed TO 90 900 head small wagon lots at
s. 30 to 3 80. and small lots. drove. and
from landings. dead al 5 3 40 a ; %. but
on Wednesday. Thursday and Friday
good lots readily brought 50 80 Co
some 50 62Cdl3 Gone small lot superb
or. :; 10. On Saturday the rates were
So 30 to ; Go. and Monday s. SOFAS 70,
heavy readily bringing 50 70lu3 IS, sales
mostly at s. 65ld3 10, with en- apparent
upward tendency.
Yesterday morning the weather was
unfavorable, il being warm, with very
humid atmosphere. aud the market was
consequently rather quiet; 1000 head az
VT 2oO lbs. OF over. were sold at So IS,
II do to arrive by railroad in good wealth
cr. small bacon hogs. at So 80. The
Eastern BUYERS are all here. and the mar
ket enjoying the height of competition.
We estimate the number which had
been slaughtered here up to last Saturday
night at zoo. 900 head This includes
Covngton. The number of kentucky
hogs which had arrived here up TO last
Thursday night was l22 900. They have
continued to arrive since. to a moderate
extent, and the probability is that we shall
receive about 10 900 from that State
Opinions are very conflicting in regard 10
the probable aggregate of the season 5
misunderstanding from SOC, 900 upward.
N,rcment ofthe Russian Irmy.-Thc
Cologne Gazette gives a letter from Po-
sen. dated 2.5th ultino, which states that a
sures us that the strength of the Russian
army already assembled on this side
Werscil amounts t. nearly 400 900 men.
The head quarters of their artillery, which
numbers some 500 picccS of cannon, is
- mics nom the I'rtlssIan boundary. on
the high road from kaloh 10 Warsaw and
"hich is the connecting point OF the road
to Posen AMI Breslaw. Warsaw and the
surrounding places are full Of troops
[ pom the affairs of Germany the most
complete ignorance prevails at Warsaw
the people being grossly misleI jy the Of
fetal journals.
Tie H17y -Miancc-The correspon-
den: of the \ ational Intelligencer has the
following significant paragraph:
The feeling in well-informed political
circles is. that the Courts of St. Peters
burgh. Olmutz. and Pots .an-n other
words. those Of Russia, Austria and Prus-
sia-have formed holy rlliance.' The
Emperor of Russia evidently approves oil
what has been done at Vienna, for he has
written highly complimentary autograph
ic letters to Windischgratz and Jelachich
and forwarded orders of knighthool and
splendid insignia to them.
inti-.Slarery Totc.-Two votes have
been taken in the |. ). House of Repre-
sentatives, at the present session, which
show stronger anti-slavery power than
has ever been manifested before
Sixty-nine members TO eighty voted
to bring in bin to repeal all laws sustain
ing slavery in the District of Columbia
and it is said, the vote would have been
proportonally larger for the bill, had there
been full House.
The second vote was important. Ii was
a vote of 107 TO so. instructing the com
mttee on Territories to bring in a bill foi
the Territorial Government Of New Mexi.
CO and California. excluding from both
the institution Of slarery.
We have already stated the result Of the
vote in the House of Representatives on
two important propositions. The addi-
tional detail NAV be interesting.
First. Mr.. Palfry moved for leave to
bring in a bin repeating the laws which
sanction slavery in the District Of Column
ba
On this motion there were yeas Co
nays 81. Among the nays. were twenty
members from the Free States. viz: from
New York one: Pennsylvania six. Maine
two: Iowa one: Illinois five: Ohio two
kennon and Miller: Indiana two: Wis.
consin one.
Second. Mr.. Root moved that the com
mttee on Territories be instructed &c
bring in bills excluding from California
and Netc Meric0 the institution Of sIa-
rery A motion was made TO lay Mr.
Roots resolution on the table-the vote
was yeas 30-navs 1O7: and among the
yeas are twelve northern men, and Of the
number are Messrs kennon, Miller and
Sawyer of Ohio
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