Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1849-06-20

0TThe Governor Of South Carolina has
invited 100 gentlemen Of that State to at
lend the convention at Memphis, Tenn, /
Oh the 4th July next. as delegates from s. |
Carolina TO confer with their brethren Of
the States interested in the enterprise, on
the expediency Of constructing a railroad
to connect, at the most suitable point, the
valley Of the Mississippi with the Pacific
Ocean. Among the delegates are Messrs.
Calhoun, Butler and Gatsden.
@Somebody. we know not who, in an
exchange, says with truth. that a mans
advertisement in a newspaper is a loco
motive sign-board that travels about and
is seen by thousands daily. Think of
that, We nom advertisers. and then reflect
why II is we get no custom.
GA Coon IDEA-"Suppose," says
the Yates county Wing. 'ihat the country
papers enter into league not TO support
any man for office hereafter unless he shall
have been, one year previous 10 his nomi-
nation. an advance paying subscriber 70
our respective papers" l., is certainly
right TO support those who support US, and
not very wrong to forget those who offer
you no aid whatever.
GA single man. advertising for en-
ployment, a maiden lady wrote to inform
him if he could find nothing better to do,
he might come and marry her. lie did so
and touched 100000
crit is stated on high authority tina, Mr.
ButterIield. distinguished lawyer of Hi
nois, and formerly u. s. District Attorney,
sioner Of the General Land Office, rice
Judge Young.
rThe Schenectady Cabinet says the
business Of raising broom Corn in tina,
county amounts to one hundred and fifty
thousand dollars per annum.
~The papers state that when Mr.. For
rest, the actor, married Miss Sinclair he
settled 100000 on her, and that since
their separation he proposes TO add a
thousand dollars per annum during her
life.
~'Go to thunder is now rendered
Take your departure to the abode OF
the reverberating echoes Of heavens ar,il-
lery.'
0-Thc total number Of members Of
the Methodist Church South is said 10 be
40I 1896, viz: Whites 354,253. Colored
1874, 1853, Indians 1876, exhibiting upon
the returns of last year, the large increase
Of &c, 1888.
OrStark county, Ohio, has subscribed
$4,000 ofthe stock the Ohio and Penn
sylvania Railroad. 4 public celebration
of the commencement Of the first 90 miles
Of the road is to take place OH the Fourth
Of July.
0r The Wool Growers Convention,
which met at Washington, Pa, on the 22d
ultiino, passed resolutions decidedly rec
ommcnding the depot SYSTEM as most
beneficial to both manufacturers and them
selves; and other resolutions, having for
their end to establish a wool depot in
Washington.
J1-SUMMER FAsuoN.-Thc dain.iest
and most aristocratic novelty of the sea-
son. says the New York Metropolis. is the
white parasol, or summer sun shade, lined
with pink or rose color, and supported.
like delicate flower. upon spotless stem
Of ivory. These are yet but rare.
~ WoMAN-A gallant cotemporary
thinks that this world would hardly be
worth living in, were it deprived OF woman.
Listen to his rhapsody:-Who would re-
main in garden from which the flowers
have been taken. or in grove from which
the birds have departed, or beneath sky
that the sweet stars had forsaken! Let
cynics prat,lc as they may, our existence
here without the presence Of the other sex,
would be only dark and cherries void
The light, the smiles and affections Of
woman are the bow Of beauty and prom
Use. which spans the life Of man from his
cradle to his grave.
GA bright and beautiful bird is Hope;
il comes to US mid the darkness and the
storm, and sings the sweetest song when
our spirits are saddest; and when the lone
soul is weary, and longs to pass away. it
MARBLES its sunniest notes, and tigh.ens
again the tender fibers Of our hearts that
grief has been tearing away.
@To-morrow, those that are now gay
may be sad-those now walking the ave-
nue. of pleasure may be subjects Of sorrow
those on the mountain summit may be
in the valley-that rosy cheek may have
the lly's hue-the strong may falter-
death may have come.
@Voltaire says. "The more married
men you have, the fewer crimes there
will be. Examine the frgh,iul columns
Of your criminal caldeders-you will there
find hundred youths executed for one
father Of family. Marriage renders a
man more virtuous and more wise. The
father Of a family is not willing TO blush
before his children
GTThe Albany On. " Express says:
Gen. Wool is about 20 remove IL Cincin-
natl. where the headquarters of his COM
nand have been established. The Gen
eral has long been a resident of Troy.
whose citizens will regret TO lose SO valu-
able a member of society.
NTMr. Absalom Death has been APP
pointed Steward Of the Commercial Hos
pital at Cincinnati. The hand Of Death
will doubtless be laid upon all who are
taken to that Hospital.