Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-05-10

Indemnity for the Paa."-Psyipg fifteen mil
lions for foreign territory for which we have no
use, after spending one hundred millions in order
to enforce the payment Of three
"Security for the FUfure."-Incorporatings sew
eral millions Of Mexicnns, Indians, and Muiaf-
toes, into the Union, either free and enligh-
tened citizens If our Republic, or rs conquered
subjects to be kept in awe BY the presence OF
standing army.
"Deoofion to Human Freedom antng
about tie efforts Of the people to establish liberty
in France, III order, If possible, to divert public
attention from III, encroachments Of tho Execu-
tive upon the "charter Of our liberties at nome.
--Martinsbursh Wa Gazette.
1t is stated in the Rochester papers that Mr..
Zachary Potter and his father, Of that city, have
left home FOO Eng md. nder the founded expec :
tation Of ente ring upon the speedy ossrssiou Of
an estate in the county of Durham. England,
valued at 3,00O. 900 sterling, or $l3 Gee. 900.
The offic ial r. jority for License in tire State
of Vermont. is -! A pretty close contest. 3d.
34l votes were cast.
II is stated that petition has been ent to the
Government ut " ashington requesting that =
large addition be made 10 our naval force in the
Mediterranean for the purpose OF protecting
our CONNIE cai interests in that quarter. such
addition being deemed necessary in conseque nee
Of the revolutionary events that have recently
taken place in Europe.
A few days ago, Mr.. Morrisett, State Senator
of Alabama. visited Mobile with his daughter
While there he was grossly insulted by mob on
account Of some vote or act IN the Legislature.
The insult 10 the father 30 preyed upon the spir-
its Of the daughter. that. whis returning home.
she ieaped from the steamboat and was drowned.
The general agent Of the National w ashingtou
Monume Mt, acknowledges tho receipt from sub
agents. since the 18th Of March, of 35.Ol4.9O
A number Of gentlemen Of New Orleans are
raising money to purchase cargo OF corn TO
send to Campeachy to distribute among the white
inhabitants " no have been reduced to absolute
want by the devastations Of the Indians.
The House Of Repres natives have purchased
Of Mr.. King, tho Boston sculptor, his bust OF
John Quincy Adams. Ii IS TO be placed IN the
Speakers room. directly over tho spot where the
veteran old man breatl,ed his last
Tho Wing members Of the Massachusetts Leg
stature have declared Mr.. Webster to be the
first choice for President by the Wings Of the
Bay State.
The slaves in Cecil county. Md, nre running
away in droves. The Wilmington Chicken says:
IA week or two since. eight made their escape
from Mr.. George Kidd, in that county; and a
week or 70 before, five run away from Messrs.
Gales & Chambc Rain. II was MIR. kIdd's inten-
ton, we are informed, TO FREQ three of his slaves
in a few days"
'.For my part, in the dark and troubled night
that is upon US. I set DO star above the horizon
promising to give light, but tho Intelligent.
patriotic. united Wing PaIty Of the United
States. ~ e6ster.
Miss Emily Brown. Of Albany, N Y, who
left home last week very n1Ate rious'y, was cap
iurcd at Hudson, in ths dress Of sailor boy,
bound to New y ork. She has been restored to
her friends.
One Of the most Sc nsi5c acts Of tho late Legis
Iature was to change tho name Of the new CAPT
tai from Michigan" TO Lansing" Hereafter
those wishing to address tho State officers or
oti,e 70 at the capital, will address to "Lansing."
young lady became so much dissatisfied
with a pc rson to whom sho engaged to be
married, that she dismissed him. In revenge he
threatened to publish her letters to him. every
well,' replied the lady, II have reason to be
ashamed of any part of my letters except the adj
Dress
swell, Sambo, is your master good farmer"
"Oh, yes. he be very good far".r-he makes
two crops in year" "How 10 that, Samoo.'
money once; den in dc spring he sell all de hides
oh de cattle; dat die for do want OBJ &c hay, and
mako money twice
chair, MIR. JONES'" said worthy landiady one
morning at breakfast. alt is very sreak
ma all" replied Mr.. j.. demureiy. IL thought
would let it rest"
Isay, master. how came your eyes 20 ALFRED
crookedl" ..My eyesr '.Ycs" "By setting
between two gals and irving to make look love
at both at the same time"
4 Irr.-"My father is richer than yours
said a boy to his companion tho other day. "How
do you know was the reply. "Becauso my
father says that your father pays for every thing
fat,
but keeps iis money to shave notes with
To GET nIp OF FLiEs.-Set several plates Of
parcels Of lime in different parts Of the store. or
house, In day or two you will find yourself
rid Of these troublesome insects almost altogeth-
or. 1t ought to bc set constantly and renewed
whe tho lime loses its strength.
Lazy rich girls make rich men poor. while in
dusirious poor girls make poo. men rich. Re-
me ber this, We affected fair ones, whose antpa-
thy to putting your hands into cold water is al
ways getting your husbands into hot.
mo NlcGEns"-A Sabbath Soho l Teacher
in Louisv lille, Ky, was exhoriinga Pious old fe-
male slave to be very humble, reminding her
that she should be like the Lord Jesus-who had
phass, "blessed be God-he had no home, no
house. and NO nigScrs:"
When YOU see a female rise early. get break
fast, and do up her mothers work in reason, and
then sit down TO sew or knit, depend upon il she
will make good wife.
The New York Journal OF Commerce says
that Gov. Seward will refuse to allow his name
to be used in e6uncctios with the proposed nom-
ina,ion By tho wings for Tho Vice Presidency.
SoSs or BAccnus.-A new secret society has
been formed in W ashington. D. c., bearing the
above name. Their avowed purpose - to coun-
teract the good intaue nee which the Sons OF Tenn
perance are exerting. and "to exte nd the area Of
dram drinking" II is said said to DO composed
principally Of young men.