Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1849-03-28

Ose If tie Ho.ses.--The elegant
mansion Of VIM. r. Rensselaer,. in the
county Of Rensselaer,, ABOUT one mile
from Albany, is advertised for sale. The
house 10 one Of the most extensive ever
erected in America. Its'wholc cost was
~ 600. The walls and ceilings are
painted in pieces by Bragaldi. and the
whole house II warmed by Perkins hot
water pipes. There arc two miles OF
wsouafe iron pipes laid down in the house
(os the purpose. Attached to ihi. house
ore extensive pleasure grounds, contain
ing . variety Of trees and shrubbcry. and
five miles OF winding carriage road The
whole estate contains 500 acres, 800 OF
which are enclosed by substantial board
tsncs thoroughly painted. The house
stands on the banks Of the Hudson, goo
feet above the river, and commands a
view Of unsurpassed beauty and extent.
To millionaire. who wishes for place
ready made to his hand. this house Of BE.
verwvck presents attractions not often
found in America. The grounds can be
kept up for 81 500 per annum. and the
whole house be supported in the true
style Tor SEQ, 1000 per annum. II Is Q
great pity that such superior seat 80
long remained untenanted; especially
when il IL considered that the price asked
u only OyOOO.-( Rochester Dem.
Col. Fremont. Washington lctse.
in the New York Post says: Tomorrow
mosning Col. Benton will set out for New
Yosk. whittier he goes to make some
needful arrangements for the passage Of
the lady Of Col. Fremont 10 California
Mn. r. takes the steamer for Chagres, on
Thursday. She will be accompanied by
her bso.her.in-law, Mr.. Jacobs, Of Louis
vile. Ky.
i 10 generally known that Colonel Free
mont had made preparations previous to
setting out upon his overland expedition
last fall, for q permanent settlement in
California. lie forwarded by sea a most
ample supply Of farming implements and
other thinga requisite for an extensive ru.
raj establishment. understand that il is
the intention Of Mr.. Jacobs, also, to settle
in that region -
Nes Application Of Charlottesville.
e.. 8. Bate, q dentist, writing in the Lon
don Lancet, recommends a new way Of
applying chloroform to abatei the horrors
OF tooth. pulling. which. if his account be
we'll founded: IS We suppose it must be:
will supcrsede the ordinary method Of
using il by narcotizing the patient. In
stead Of being inhaled, the chloroform is
TO bs applied directly to the nerve Of the
tooth which the dentist renders accessible
for the purpose, when necessary. Ii is
applied on tint or cotton. II "causes the
most violent pain to subside," says Mr..
Bate, "soon after which Il tooth may be
removed with comparatively no pain.
llere the plan is to Supply the nerve Of the
tooth, instead Of the whole pa,icnt-a
great improvement certainly. which by re-
moving the ordinary method Of Admins
tsation, may render the use Of chloroform
bv dentists much more common than il
now is. -
A Cmiting Reply.-An avaricious di-
vine seeing a poor boy in dePlorable
condition, called him to the door, aud Civ
ing him . mouldy piece Of bread, asked
him if he could read. to which he answer
ed in the negative; to the question wheth-
% he could say the Belief and the Lords
Prayer, the answer was the same. Well
said the divine Il will teach YOU that
oODb 0VUCGS SUIu IuStuCtVI. Dut
Father repeated the boy; 'what-your
father - we'll as mine!' Yes. certainly
'Thon We are broihcrs!' TO be sure we
are.' was the ready reply. 'Why then
replied the boy, pulling the crust from be-
hind his coat, how could you give your
moor brother this mouldy piece Of brcad'
A Southern poet, who cannot raise
funds enough to get to the gold Gi.gins,
thus pours out his full soul in glowing
strains:
IL I wss IN elephsnt,
Id pack my trunk aud travel;
And away IN CaIiforny
I'd aaoI be scratching gravel:
Another says:
II wss . wildcat,
I'D spsing from tree to tree,
I'D soon he in Californy
Tho ys!ier boys to see:
A.:.k T.nrS1I;m0 Alhanv cor.