The Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1854-1855, 1855-05-24

1s- In Arkansas, the restitution appears
to have been and still is as great as in any part
Of the South. The Little Rock Gazene saws
there is not barrel Of flour bushel OF
meal, or a pound of coffee or sugar for sale in
the whole town Of Little Rock Flour would
bring SIS per barrel aud meal 50 per bushel
L concludes with the despanIng remark, we
don't know what our people viii do
Gs Archbishop Hughes is about to feel
the practical influence of the Brooks letters
Strange to say, though his property seems to
have increased amazingly, even bevoi.d triple
the amour, which Mr.. Brooks charged him
with possessing. In the Board of Supervi-
sors IN New 1ork, on Monday last Alderman
Briggs proposed that as Archbishop Hughes
owned sl7.0oo,oo0 of property, he should
be taxed for the entire amount the same as
any other individual. The resolution to that
effect was adopted.
IT, Ladies who have rosebushes and de-
sire to have superior roses, can accomplish it
by placing powdered charcoal around the
bushes Il is equally good on other flowers.
The effect is said to be, to add greatly TO the
richness of the colors. So saws an exchange.
Il is easily tried
Ies- An editor out west gives the follow
Ing notice: Our purse is lost! The finder is
respectfully requested to return it, being care
tut not 10 disturb It's contents, which were
brass rule. piece of leaf tobacco nicely
twisted, and very good leather string
I The English papers say that the cars
which carried the Emperor of France from
London TO Windsor ran at the rate IS miles an
over mile a minute
Brunei, the celebrated engineer, acted as To-
connective manager.
lrs- A lady in Massachusetts, lately re-
covered So, 249 81 of Mr. Barth, for injuries
sustained from dog bite: Mr. Barth being
the owner OF the canine dcvourer OF adv meat
IN question
\ CLEAN SwEEp.-The Kentucky Tribune
says: The district elections on Saturday last
demonstrate that sam is evrywhere His can
didates even in strong Democratic precincts
were almost universally successful. In Bev-
erly L. Ciark's own county the American tick
IS were singularly trium plant.
fJ-On Saturday last The American party
swept the field at the Borough elections il
York. Pa. electing their entire ticket over the
Democratic aud Fusion nominees by over one
hundred majority In PottsviIle. Pa. on
M.ndav 9th inst, the American ticket prevail
ed over al opposition By decided majori-
ty.
IA late California paper mentions a
duel which was fought between a Yankee and
an Eagf.shman IN dark room. The Yankee
not wishing 10 have blood On his hands, fred
hisPsstol up the chimney. and to his horror,
down came the Engishnan.
The Chicago Democrat, edited BY Hon
John Wentworth, flong John ex-member OF
Congress from Illinois, has hoisted the names
of Samuel Houston, Of Texas, for President.
and Henry Dodge. Of Wisconsin, for Vice
President
The Government has directed a civil
suit 10 be commenced in New York against T
Butler King, late Collector Of the Customs II
San Francisco. California, for balance OF
$4,000 elsinled BY the accounting officers
of the Treasury TO be due the United States
from NJ King
CAAwFoRDsvILLE ELEcTEos.-The election
II Crawfordsvilie. la or Monday last, result
ed il favor Of the candidates on the Amer
lean tieke. 70 man The majority wa. about
two 10 one. The old-Eners stood no chance
whatever.