Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1849-11-21

"sAo h>A> 49, WIN
for one year
The Governor and Lieut.. Governor 10
be elected biennia lly-Secre,arv of State
TO be appointed by the Governor, with con-
sen, and advice of the Senate. The
Treasurer, Comptroller. Attorney General
and Surveyor General. are 10 be elected
bv the people. alter the first iern--the Lee
gsaiure TO appoint for that term
The Governor has the rsto power.
The boundary, judicial aud educational
questions, were not decided at the latest
dates.
~ We regret 10 learn from the New
Castle Courier tina, our friend, {. \. Dug
gins. the editor Of that paper, has been
dangerously i'll for some time past
Since writing the above. we are pleased
10 learn from the same source that Mr..
Durgins is "sligh'ly better, and strong
hopes are entertained of his recovery. =
We trust that the antic ipations Of his
friends may be realized.
0srWm J Brown. the member of Con
gress elect, from the Indianapolis district.
is said to be dangerously sick. al his resi-
dence in Johnson county.
cit is reported that John \. Matson.
is abou, 10 remove from Brookvlle 10
Cincinnati We trust the report is not
true.
lillian II M'Cracken. an appren-
tee in the office of the Indiana Courier.
died at the residence of Mr.. Duggns on
the 18th inst.
OF SESSION SENrINEL.-The Indiana
State Sentinel will be issued Tri-weekly
during the coming session Of the Legisla-
ture as usual. The editors say: 1--WE
shall employ corps of the best reporters.
and the proceedings of the Assembly will
be given in our usual fall and correct
form Tri-weekly for the Session, $ 90
Weekly. 80
We commend the Sentinel to our dem
ocratc friends. who will be locotocos
right or wrong, as most worthy their sup
port.
CrThe editor OF the Jetfcrsonian says
General Taylor ..has made an ass OF him
self" Nature done that same thing for
our neghbor.
0rRETRocEssIoN.- proposition TO
re annex the Maryland part of the District
of Columbia TO that State, is being discus
sed with much zeal by the citizens Of Ma
ryland. The present agitation Of the
subject. originates in the question OF slave
nv. as the national government is affected
by it. under the 18th clause Of the 9th
section of the lst article Of the Constl:u-
ton, which gives 10 Congress legislative
authority over the District.
rTRAILRoAD MEETING At CENTREylIL.E.
We are informed that an enthusiastic NEE
ting of the citizens of Centrevllle was held
on Saturday last. for the purpose OF taking
the necessary steps to extend the Railroad
from this place 10 that. Zeal Of the light
kind was manifested An efficient com
mttee was appointed TO secure the servl-
ces Of an Engineer, and have a survey
and estimate Of cost made al an early day.
uSll OIl tiiC "OIhs SCitASh'N'' 49, S~i'
make the extension if you will only halt
try.
GrS Several cases of Cholera have re-
Gently occurred on steamboats, on the
Mississippi river. The Mayor Of the city
of St. Louis has ordered all boats comm
from below to lie out in the stream until
examined.
OrFlour was selling in New York on
the 10th inst at SI,62 TO S4,75. Corn a
90 and 63 cents.
rrThe splendid Book Store of H. w
, Derby & Co. Of Cincinnati, was much in
ured by fire on Saturday morning last
Loss estimated at $4,000, but supposed
to be covered by insurance.
" SARTAIN'S MAGAZINE, TO
December, has been received. 1t con
tains five superb engravings besides fash
ion plates and illustrations. and the litera
, ~ contents are from the pens Of the ables
contributors.
CJ Fanny kemble has advertised t.
read Shakespeare on several evenings du
f ring the present week in Cincinnati.
frCol. T. S. Hammond (whig) ha
\, been elected to congress in the Wheelin:
| VA. district. He takes the place Of
= loco, deceased. The district has been 10
co for 90 years.
, CJThe definite result Of the electio,
| in the State of \. York is not vet known
Some reports give the wings the majori',
in the legislature, while others give il {
the locos. The wings have elected most
if not all, their candidates on the Stat
ticket. by majority of 500 to 1000. not
outstanding the amalgamation of tn