Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1850-08-21
THE PALLADIUM.
Wednesday, August FL. 1850.
State fair Postponed to October.
DdohmSnh> TN.

says: The Board Of Agriculture have
concluded TO postpone the time for hold
ing the Ohio State Fair (at Cincinnati) TO
the ID. Sd. and ith days Of October next.
The reasons for this change are. the
probability tina, the tear Of cholera may
continue TO excite apprehensions in the
minds of some, especially when travelling
or assembling in large crowds. until after
the time heretofore appointed for the Fair;
also the low stage of water in the Ohio
river is likely to obsiruci travel and nav-
CATION above Cincinnati during Septem-
Der: and farmers will have more leisure
in October, after Wheat sowing is done.
1t will also be a more favorable time for
transporting and exhibiting choice stock.
and for the show of fruits by the Pomolo-
gical Congress.
1--WE are not authorized to announce
that the Pathological Congress will change
its time of assembling. there has not
vet been sufficient time TO hear from its
officers. but we think there can be no
doubt of their conserving 10 the change
CT Hon. John Petk, is announced in
the Lafayette Courier. "a a candidate for
the L. S. Senate. Robert Dale Queen has
also authorized his name 10 be used for
the same station. His EXcellency. Cor J..
4. Wright. it is understood. would have
no objection in being elected TO the Senate;
and il is whispered in political circles and
generally believed that he has fervid aspi-
ra,ions in that way. The present incum-
bent OF that important station. Jesse ID.
Bright. is a candidate for re election
.Judge Chamber tam. has some pretensions
for the place JUICE Lar. has been spo-
ken Of in connection with the Office
These are all democrats, of course, and
the fight is with them.
~Maj. Gen Scott has been order ed
TO fix his head quarters at Washington
city.
~ Mr.. M'kennan has accepted the
Department Of the Interior. SO that Mr..
FilImore's cabine. is now complete.
fJAbou,3O cases and IL deaths. Of
cholera. have occurred within few DAYS
among the convcfs in the Indiana Peni-
Tertiary. at Jacksonville. The prison is
reported to lie very clean and in excellent
order throug lout. yet the disease Is very
virulent and fatal. DR.. Cullum. an eX
perienced phy scian. is said to have been
unremitting in his attentions, remaining
with the sick night and day.
CJ This terrible epidemic has h cid on
to Chicago tbs season. as it has to no
other city in the country On the 10Th
inst. there were II deaths there. Of which
II were cholera. and on the nth 10
deaths of which 10 were cholera.
90 vt Circlevlle on Monday there
were new cases: ; deaths. and not
expected to recover Two deaths same
dav Of other diseases.
The cholera still fingers at Louisville.
the past ten days ahou per day.
rrThe long lost Delazon Smith. has
again come 10 light as an Independent
candidate for the legislature in Iowa. lie
goes it on the ''de'nsion" principle of OPP
position TO the "old hunkers
OEThe cholera still prevails to a con-
siderable extent at Columbus. Ohio--,he
average NUMBER Of deaths, about 10 daily
for the last week.
1rThe Free Soil convention to nomi-
nate a candidate for Congress in Camp
bells district. was held at Lebanon Ohio.
few days since. 1t endorsed the course
of the present incumbent. ana declined
meking any other nomination at present.
being willing 10 take him free >oller
good enough for them
CTS \ Elliott is the whig candidate
for Congress - supply the vacancy occa-
stoned bv the transfer of Mr.. Winthrop TO
the Senate.
nTReed. democrat. is said to be elect
ed Governor Of North Carolina by more
than 5000 majority. and his party have
majority of IL on joint ballo, in the legis-
laiure.
fTMessrs Munsell s. White of New
Orleans. who have been agents OF Gen.
TAYLOR for 20 years. says the late Presl-
dent leaves in bank stocks and other vaiu-
able property. the sum Of $500 ,ooo--,ha'
he never gave a note in his life, and died
without owing dollar.
rinother Cuban rpeduion--- Mad
anne Rumor says. the President has re-
ceived inform alton that another movement
is on foot for the invasion Of Cuba. He
has ordered tina, stric, watch be kept up
on the suspected parties.
r-Slippery Eim.-The Detroit Tri-
bune saws that over nine tons ut Slippery