Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1849-05-09

| CALIFORNIA MOVEMENT AT THE SOUTH.
A Mr.. Robert Il. Howard, of Georgia,
proposes TO form an association Of three
TO five hundred young men to cmigratc to
California this Spring. each member OF
the Company to take with him at least one
and not more than four male slaves. The
company are to go prepared to protect
themselves and their property, and provis-
Toned for six months or year after their
arrival in California.
A NAUTICAL ExrLorr.-The Cleveland Herald
says that one night last week canal boat broke
out into the Lake. There was but one man on
board, but having acquired much SIX i'll in the per.
us OF the "ragng camawl,' was equal TO the fear
iul crisis. or course his poles were not adequate
IN that depth OF water. 50 quickly splicing the
'".s' "i ropes and he shoade!sd
and cast anchor: The next morning he was dis
covered securely riding at anchor and was bro't
into port
CAUrIoS-A little girl at Lafayette, Wisconsin,
oblique muscle Of the eye, and accordingly, the
eye IS drawn from its natu raj position toward the
BY telegraph, from New York, we learn that
'N Risky is quiet. :" Glad to hear il. 1t kicks up
considerable of a noise hereaway, occasionally.
Chicago Journal.
Not an administration has been formed since
the adoption Of the Constitution, which did NOT
contain a President or Cabinet member from
Virginia Tho present contains tho President
and the Secretary Of the Navy.
GCooper, the celebrated actor, died in Br;s.
tol, Penn, on Saturday last.
The War IN EuncrE-The Turkish Sultan
expects to have an army Of $50 900, me n assem-.
''ied he fore Autumn with which to oppose the hos
tile designs Of Russia. that the battles in Italy
do not by any means, settle the question Of pc ace
or war in Europe.
New SocIErY.-A Tree Planting Society has
been formed at Newton, Sussex Co NJ, 10
Improve and ornament the village by uIantiup
and cultivatng shade trees in the public grounds
and streets.
The Holland custom Of placing looking
,Iasses outside the windows a. TO see who
. passing the street without the observer being
'een, has been introduced in our city al the New
ork Hotel, and also at the Irving House. II il
| much more modest way Of gratifying curiosity
nan standing on Hotel stooP. and with eve ,
,lass irnpertinently scanning passers by-rSun.
LocoFoco ToorHAcHE The Locofoco papers !
ay that Gen Taylor will be doing them q ser. ,
ice if he will turn out Of office every mother.
on of them; but growl terribly whe it 10 done
aches badly, but they hate to have il pulled
I must come out, boys, SO hold your jaso!
Alb. Eve. Journal.
ITAt Nashville, Tenn. on the 18th instant,
tichard Dillingham;, arrested in December last, t
av'ng in his possession three slaves, whom he
nte nded to carry to n free State, was convicted
4 kidnapping The prisoner confessed his S
uit, saying he was alone responsible for the |,
rror into which his education and feelings Of y
hil nthropy led him. He sentenced to p
hree years imprisonment in the penitentiar .
ir. Dillingham; is a Quaker, from Ohio and
vas not without tho sympathy of those who at O
ended the trial.
FREEDoM THE PRIss N VrRGrSrA-The Loco.
oco Postmaster Of Wheeling, Va, refuses to de-
ver the New-Concord (O.) Free Press because q
its Free Soil sentiments. The Free Press has .
* subscribe ~ in Wheeling and the paper 10 de-
vered to subscribers by the Postmasters of 9TH
= Virginia Offices. The Free Press calls for the
emovai Of the Wheeling Postmaster for his in
E rife nee with the mails.
1.-THE oldest Senator in Congress is Mr.. VIM
!. King, Of Alabama. The Senator longest in i
congress is Col. Benton, Of Missouri. At one ,
me Col Benton was toasted the Father Of q
ne Senate He denied the soft impeachment
nd transferred the honor to Col. King, who
Tas, anterior in service, entitled to the souh
quet of father of the Senate. Bot added Col n
'e nton. 4 regret to add that my friend hone !.
ess bachelor As he isis father Of nothing else
Black Tea, says IN exchange paper, become,
,ore popular in the South. Doctors have for 8
iddep the use Of green Tea during the eholev. =
ea.on. Green Tea strongly imPregnatsd
nth copper, and black Tea with iron
The value Of the Silver Teaspoons in the U. !.
/. is estimated at So, 000, 900; OF Silver Table
poems 81 900 600; Of Silver forks a, SOC, 900;
nd of Plate and dining service 45,500,0 600. Il
The Snow commemorative Harnilton
nte llizencer Of the 18th inst. in speaking Of
ne Snow the day before, notices a. . semspka- b
lie coincide nce that exactly one year ego, April
"a AnG~
es,ern country in car latitade, q