Richmond palladium., 1850-05-01
NUMBER 10.

: in every form. which suggests that some
one should write an ESSAY on ..Th, M
tural Affinities of Tobacco AMI Black
, guardism.' and closes il, tie foliowlnr
words:
. ''Brethren.' said Parson Strong. ofHart-
ford. preaching a Connecticut clec,ion
sermon. in high party times. some ffv
years ago. iii has been charged that have
said every Democrat is a horse thief
never did. What d.d saw was only ,ha,
every horse-thief is a Democrat. and that
| can prove SO do not say that every
smoker or chewer is necess arilv a black
guard. however steep the proclviiv ,ha,
way; but show me a genuine blackruard
One OF the h'hoys. and no mistake
who is not a lover of tobacco in some
shape. and ! will agree to End YOU two
white blackbirds.
California Paper .Nome4.-Thc rev
State OF California. in the absence of tho
means OF converting the dust ;nto coin. j,
seems is favored with the facilities of paper
circulation. We have been showf, a So
OH OF the most approved pattern and in
me best style OF Dan!orth and Hulty of
New 1ork-purporiing 10 be issued by
"lhe Miners Bank of California; i.
Fuller, cashier. and Will II. Graham. pre-
sldent. The bank is located in San
francisco The bill was sent as a cun-
osny by an Albanian there in a letter 10
his relatives here.-Albany .irgns.
| The United States Mint b, rcf.rrioa
10 our money article, on the first PAGE. !,
will be seen that the capacity Of the ,i,ed
States Mint, in this city. is TO be greatly
increased by alterations and additions i,
several OF the departments Of the hn;la.
ing When these improvements arc CON.
Pieted. II is confidently believed tina, tho
MINT Will be able 10 coin. when worked -
It's iuil capacity. at least So. 500, 900 ne,
month. or $4,000. 600 per annum. The
difficulty. we fancy. will be in iinJino +,
supply CT the precious metal. creat and
steady as Is the influx Of California gold.
PhH 1mer
N"f Bad.--The Sand,.sky City IOI
Mirror. is responsible for the followipa.
\ nara case OF a subscriber. TO whom
the publishers Of the Mirror, had Sent Tho
weekly paper on credit. was a; last dro,.
pea from the list-all ordinary measures
OF collection having failed. Our apen,
was encountered the other dav by ,he
delinquent $ wife. who wrathri,llv insisted
mat ''she knew what was newsnaoer lau
that she did. Mr.. Mills was L,und :,
send the paper until all arrearages ,cerc
paid!' ''s''
Youth is glorious invention. Whi,o
me girls chase the hours. and YOU cbasa
| the s'fis. the months seem to dance away
VII" oown upon their feet' What q
P"y summer Is so short,-beforc Won
know 1t, lovers become deacons ~
romps grandmothers.
Ihere was much sound palpaile a,e,,.
ment IN the reply Of a country lad - a,
ioIer, who boasted Of his ancient family
30 much the worse for YOU" said ,L..
peasant: "as we ploughmen say, the olde,
the seed the worse the CROP -
DEATH From A NEWSPAPER ,rr,r,-
The Cleveland Herald mentions tho da,.h
OF DIR. Samuel Strong. Of E,yr;, ,ncr
s"ort iiiness. the exciting cause of whic,
arose from an attack upon his cha,,n,a,
that place.
me officers Of the Army and N,v..
Stationed in Oregon have presented a n..
moral TO Congress. asking for an incrcasc
OF pay on the grounds tha, the high Cal.
lorna prices extend to Oregon. and mai.
II impossible for them to subsi,t on ,hci-
pay and allowances.
From statistical tables published ~ H..
New York journals, we learn ,ba, D.
enormous number of eighteen tbo,s.r.
persons in that city live in cellars or o,,-~
places under ground. and the ore,,e-
portion OF them in ''lots'' of five to , roo,,,
OHio.-Ihe result Of lae election az
delegates to the Constitutional Conven.
'io,' 49, Democrats C2, wings, 81. free
so''efs: The Convention meets in Ma,
we believe.
Inc most singular feature Of the ci,,lcr,
on the river. this season. is. ,,a, i,s ~.
tacks are confined almost exc,uz;yo1,.
caoin passengers, scarcely touching ,hos.
on deck ''''se
few days ago an I.i.hmso cam. .,
ms death in Harrisburg, Pa. from ,ha r..
'ects OF drinking one qrxr. Of hra1J.,
winch he had been recommended r. -
Tor the ague and fever. - '''''
MR.. CALHOUN married, in iaI, u;.a
r rIorlda Calhoun. daughter of John Ew,n,
= : caihoun' tor many years L. $. Senate,
from south Carolina. Bv her ho had
seven chlldren--five sons and to- IT,.
ters.
Hdward Everett is said 10 he enyared
IN wiring History Of France, IN Inc
preparation Of materials for which he has
oeen engaged for some ycar-.
The STATcE OF Ma CarHo--s -por,o
mas Just finished this great specimen oc
his genius. some time since ord.,,a -.
the city Of Charleston.
Engl,sh Nance female pugilist. aged
~ oied on Saturday in the New Yo,,
pen'ten''ary, after 40 years imprison.
A Chime of belle c,...