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The Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1854-1855, 1855-05-18


M.ssRs EDIroRs: In your list OF premiums
OF last week. and in al the lists heretofore
issued we find nothing for walking horses
We surely think there IS no gait which We
need TO improve so much as acd!Saiag None
is so much used. and none will make horse
more valuable-at least, the generality Of
horses. Al can be learned 10 1a!k well,
while it is impossible TO give many any other
gait. It is true. some few, perhaps. might be
very fast in some other gait; and IN such a
case thew would be more valuable 10 be rain
ed in that But good walk viii not hurt
any gait, while it viii much increase the use
fuIness OF this domestic animal. Also, no pre-
MUM for the best gated horse-those that
might have more than one.
Certainly horse that move buggy AZ
the rate of SEQ, in square, noble trot-,hen
when mounted with saddle, moves of ~ the
same speed in natural and easy pace. must
be more valuable than one possessing bur one
of these gaits. with The same speed
Having one of the above described steeds.
| call for competition in this line Win YOU
give US a premium?
Yours, truly,
CrrTzES
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Wes,ern Christian tdrs.cgs7@.


Just at present. several Of the Oh Line pa
pers in this State and Ohio, are calling this
excellent paper 8 Know Nothing sheei, and
the shameless apologist for the rowdies' that
destroyed the ballot boxes at the iaIe Cincin-
natl election. Upon these ml>statements they
are advising the democratic Methodists to
stop their papers. For the benefit of those
who do not read the -Adrocote, please publish
these two short extracts:
1--WE cannot endorse the Know Nothing
party, nor could we not being a native of
this country, become a member # we desired
to-"
The following is the shameless" apology
of the Advocate, about the ballot boxes:
There cannot be offered any apology for
the destruction of the ballot-boxes in the
Eleventh and Twelfth Wards These acts
Were simply infamous; and the rowdies who
perpetrated them deserve, and will receive.
the execration of the community.
The Advocate, because 1t has dared to
speak against the extension of slavery, against
Catholicism, and in favor OF Temperance, al
of which surely are legitimate subjects of dis
cussion in Protestant paper, certain class
Of editors (?) heaps upon the old lrishman
der of John l.. Robinson to 'tstop his feed. y
Perhaps they may succeed. but, so far, MOI
one (the editor says) has prescribed him. We
do not think they will; for those who read the
Adv0cate, know that the charges made agains
it are false and malicious
JUSTICE.
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ANO Their ARRIVAL

An last recsip; OF a large lot of gentl~n.,.
snd bo,'s Ready NaAe Clothing and General Fs,
nishins Goods. IN addition To my usual large stat
comprising large lot o. oiack sui Fancy Claa co.s
Cashmere DE Ete, SAtia. Duck striped ana plain la
. Coats. black ana fanny Cashmere Pants, Lasris,
>ateea. Cettsaaie, Farmers Drill, Linaa sat nssk
PAn;s Vests. OF every kind, Under shirt. sai nras
fac Shirts Collars: Stocks r.vsts Boots SAas
las, Caps. Trunks. Canvass Bags; l. dies Ha,ierv
md S.sehsIs. sea;isaeas halt hose, mixed, brown
aud Fancy do, Gloves Of dsser pton, taratA.r
ith pretty assortnent of soft fur, silk. fanam.
Narscs Ito. Shanghai n tide Awske, Leghorn, fr&asA
and 'hins Straw that's, for and boys
would respectfully say 10 my friend. and the eak.
lie in general that We prepared offer ia
tacernents equal 10 house in Cine nnat We buy
ear saoas exclusively 10, ths cash. and have fAa.
tcs Tor obtsnns goods At the lowest possible il
the Eastern market A. MIL ron MILLER.
Main str Get. Richmond, Ind.
Nav Is 1855.
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Subscribe for the Palladium for your

Subscribe for the Palladium for your
Friends-Quite a number of our cIlzens
have been in the habit of sending the Psllad-
iuna to their friends in distant parts of the
country. To those who have lived here there
of our local paper each week throughout the
year. 1t would be token of remembrance
of you to them, and appreciated for the local
news it contains. A young lady, formerly Q:
this county. but now residing among strangers
in the ''far west" writes US: by the kind
ness of friend have received two or three
numbers of the Palladium l held quite a
jubilee over them. reading every thing they
contain--quack medicine advertiseme nts, all
al,--e0en the eduoriaisi Send it TO me regu-
larly" We sincerely commisserate the lone
someness which has driven our young friend
to pertetra,e unheard ofan event as readin .
the editorialsi 1t must be a most starved
and hungry appetite that could tolerate SO
dry and unpalatable dish.
This aside, we respectfully suggest to our
citizens the propriely of sending the Palladi-
UNI to distant friends Two dollars could not
be better invested Try it.
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The CAMEL SHIP.-The United States store
ship Supply which is fitting up at The Brook
Ign Navy Yard for voyage to the Mediter-
ranean. and to return to the United States
with thirty csmels for service on the Western
plains, has been taken from the dry dock after
being newly coppered. and will probably sail
for her destination about the Goth inst AS
prepared for the reception of these .'Ships of
the Desert" she presents singular appear
ance. The planking of the main deck has
been removed, and q trunk" or kind of low
house, has been constructed longitudinally
along the deck to afford light and ventilation
and space for the humps of the animals. In
stead of cutting away the beams, the latter
serve to divide the space into stalls Each an
imal is thus afforded small window and every
necessary comfort for his passage 10 the New
World
The New York Journal of Commerce com
municates the above inportsn. intelligence to
its readers. 1t is one of the humbugs Of the
present administration Each Of these camels
will cost the government. it they live to reach
their destination. at least 5000.
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NanrJacsure Of Whisky in Ohio-Ho,o ii
effects the Farmers Of Lndtana.-At Tenn
perance Convention held at Columbus. Ohio.
on the 99d ult., it
.'Resolred That while we take decided
ground in favor of the energetic and vigorous
execution of our present law. We will. never
theless, continue our exertions TO procure the
enactment of one thoroughly prohibitory, as
10 the manufacture and sale. involving the
principle of search. seizure and couhscation. -
We are glad to perceive that our neighbors
are fully aware that their present liquor law
falls far short of being complete. Did its in
efficiency, however. affect none but their own
citizens, we should leave them alone in the
contest But such is not the case. Indians
has passed one of the most complete prohibit
tory Liquor Laws now extant. and her citi-
gems desire to have no part or lot In the &C
cursed business Our distilleries are winding
up, and our farmers were lattering themselves
that they could dispose of their corn without
any fears that it would be manufactured into
whisky. Butthe agents Of the Ohio distilleries
are thronging our markets aud buying up all
the corn they can find. which. in few hours
time, is transported into our neighbor State to
be manufactured into Liquid poison" In
deed the conscientious farmer can hardly dis
pose of . bushel Of corn. without feeling that.
Eve chances to one. it viii be consumed in this
way. We have hundreds of farmers in our
State who would not willingly contribute q
bushel of corn for such purposs. At any price;
and it is no small source Of inconvenience and
annoyance to find ourselves thus situated, just
as we were supposing our difficulties of this
sort were nearly at An end Let the friends
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ES SENSIBLE ONLY BY woFUL EXPERIENCE.
The Editor of the Standard of this city, has
dropped the name of Isaac II. Julian as Cor
responding Editor. The proof reader and
ourself have been the only readers of that
part of the Standard for some time Isaac
had too much rope, and the consequence was
he exhausted himself without doing the least
good. Wait again Isaac till George takes snuff,
then prepare to sneeze. Fl. Wayne Times.
How cruel it is in the editor of the Fort
Wayne Times thus to insinua,e that Isaac's
mental powers find vent through his nose
Since Isaac left the Standard, he writes the
editorials of the Jeffersonian. We do not
read them, the proot-reader may.
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EXTRAORDINARY PREMIUMS
To Agents for procuring Subscribers for
TICKETS AT 81 EACH,
IN PERHl ANS
Greai Nlnn lll Gift EniernriSf,

The Distribution being defnitely pred for
JULY D. 1850.
Any person sending SIC, may deduct 10 per cent, or
will receive IL tickets
Zach person sending 500 before the 5,h of JULY
will. addition issions, be presented with,
Mammoth Gold Pencil and case. valued at $40
Each person sending 5000 before the 9Th of J.Iv
WILL In addition 10 commissions, be presented with
Silver Watch, valued at S25
Each person sending $500 before the 9th of July
will in addition TO conclusions, be presented with
Gold Watch. valued st $50
Each person seading a5oo before the 5th of July
will. in sd ition 70 commissions be presented with
Gold Watch valued at 500.
The person who shall send, before the 9Th Of July
the largest above $500, ill in addition 20 the
commissions be presented 18th Piano valued at S2ol
have been Undue ed to make the above liberal offer,
order remove q settled objection in the minds Of
your committee. having the distribution take place
while there remain in hands tickets unsold and fer
which they have MT to defer the partition Of
the gifts which fixed for the 9th inst. the 5h
of July. will be by reference TO the proceed
ings published below assure you that this postpone
ment is veNstious TO as Il Is TO those who have
purchased tickets Their hope that each aud
cry interested. will 90 operate with in the
effort dispose of the few thousand tickets remaining
unsold and thus advance the interests of the whois
body of shareholders. Respectfully. yours.
J. PERHAM
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Just See Here!

noNT you know tina; CAL OUTLASD's BARBERsIof
is just the place 20 enjoy what get noshsrs
elisa smooth, shave7 And don't knos too MAJ
your hair neatly and dressed in Tia Aiss
style that Cal is the do tf And further doEs
know that that fine and pants Of that yoa hs
thrown aside they little be Aae
look and that Cal Is the to do H Ana
you don't ought to. that Cal coief JeG
hair good durable color. that esA
friends the difference from nzturx eees
II y Ladies wishing their hair dressed heads shsz
done their residence leaving von
at the shop
lie pledges himself do all work his line enasseds
his neatly. expeiitiousy and ssctory The NJ
eral patronage formerly bestowed HIN has been Fa
thankfully received and he and attention.
merit the appreciation Of all. Come and
shop the old stand opposite the old Sloan House Aa
street, Richmond
May II. 1855. 25-a
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TO THE PATRONS OF
Perham'S Third Gift EmterpriSe.

At meeting OF the committee OF Shareholders Of
Perhams Gift Enterprise, held at the Academy Hail.
Broadway, Wednesday evening, April is, 1855
the following preamble and resolutions adopted
and or der ed to be Published
WHEREAs, In view of the fact that several enter-
prses have eAarted and carried with 3 seeming
positive purpose of those who could be per-
suaded to purchase tickets Their and sue
proceedings have eXerted injurious influence Ia the
sale of tickets in the enterprise Of MIR Perham and
whereas 1t is deemed essential that all the tickets
should be disposed oil before the distr take
place. be it therefore
Resolved That in order to allow time for that pur
pose the distr buton be postponed until the "a al
July at such place hereafter be deter med
Resolved. That the committee have undminishs4
confidence in the integrity of Mr.. Perham, and in ha
disposition to conform TO all his published promises
to his patrons.
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CISCISNATI AND CHICAGO RAIL ROAD
We are pleased to learn and it affords us
pleasure to communicate the fact that Messrs
Smith and Meredith have obtained q loan suf-
fcient to enable their Company to complete
the road from New Castle to Logansport, at
the earliest possible day 1t is expected that
the road will be put in operation during the
coming fall. We hope the expectation may
be realized, and know of no good reason why
it may not be.
The Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1854-1855, 1855-05-18

WAsHISGToS's ORDER NO "FoR CRY
We have frequently within day or two past.
seen a STA ement 20 the effect that Jared Sparks,
the Biographer of Washington denied thai
the General had ever issued such an order as
Put none but Americans on guard to-night -
and the ''old line" papers are making them
selves merry over the detected forgery which
the Know Nothings have long Rugged TO
their bosoms. The New Albany Ledger
having been unusually Joyous over the discov
cry, and haunting is nelyhbor, the Tribune,
Herewith most dis;ressingly, the latter resorts
to its old trick of hunting up the documents,
and absolutely proves. by reference to gen
eral order, dated July 18th, 1775. at Cambridge
Head Quarters, that Washington did actually
say. For the future no man shall be appoint
ed TO these stations (sentinels at the posts J
who IS not natiue Of has coantyy' and the
order is made standing one. So instead OF
being merely and order for one night, it was
for every night. and that far. in better shape
for the X. Ms than the other-J0urRaI
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AMERICANS READ.-The following extrac
is contained in the orders of the Pope OF
Rome. to Archbishop Hughes, of New York,
who has just returned from Pilgrimage to
the Holy Father, whittier he went TO repor.
the progress Of Catholicism in America. The
CANISM"
Read it Americans. The Pope says:
If oar Church is to live 1t must be in
.1nerica. Governments and States are foner-
ing here. Every thing IS uncertain. Another
year and a reroiution may hare sweJt all a,cay.
Ny good -1rch6ishop. ! look 10 you for the tu
t4re SPREAD ROMANISM IN AMER
ICA. CRUSH OUT REPUBLICANISM
The Church may before month flee to yoav
shores
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THE CHOLERA IN kANsAs-On the Sd inst
out in Westport and caused thirteen deaths in
twenty four hours. The persons attacked
died within three hours after the disease came
upon them. 1t is also stated that in Kansas
city the effects are equally fated, and the peo-
pie were leaving both cities, and taking refuge
in the country. Upto the last accounts there
had been no abatement Of the disease
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4notker -irrest Of FiHibuster.-A tele-
graphic dispatch from Phiiadelphis dsed
May Is. says:
'.Col. Henry L. Kinney wss arrested al
New York last night, and brought on here this
morning, and was held in 81. 500 bail on a
charge of violating the Neutrality laws in this
district. BY fitting out an expedition against
Nicaragua. 1t is alleged that there is vessel
in this port ready for sea, with stores and am
unition, DC. on bosrd. and would have sailed
within in few days with some three hundred
men on bosrd."
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LFHon. Henry A. Wise, the An.i-Amer-
lean candidate for Governor of Virginia, grows
more fierce and bitter in his dtnunciations Of
his opponents. as the day of election draws
nigh. He was In Washington city last Wed
nesday the 9th inst. was serenaded made
speech of half an hour in length denounced
all of his opponents, and said he expected to
be elected by 5000 majority! He no doubt
meant that he expected to be defeated by 49,
600 majority. The Gath of this month will
tell the tale
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REsroRArIoS.-The Alexandria. (Va. Ga
-eae states that An old and respectable citizen
of that place, a retired merchant, received a
few days ago, in letter from Boston, without
signature, and nothing to show its source, a
thousand dollar note of the Globe Bank of
Boston. with the remark that the sender owed
the money. and took that opportunity of re
turning it TO the person to whom it belonged
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NThe President has q,

TThe President has appointed Professor
George p. Scarburgh, of William and Mary
College. Virginia. Judge in the new Court
of Claims, in place of Mr. Lumpkin of Geor-
gia, who declined There are number of
claimants now here. and It is hoped the court
will speedily organise and prornulgate their
rules Of practice, DC Il is generally thought
tia. the proceedings viii be as IN other courts
in cases IN equity.
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tile paper WAS my property, II WAS IN tae hands
of nav agent, hence under NV direction and
eoa:rol. After the correction o date was
made my agent refused to carry the paper to
the old man in question. | therefore sent it
TO him the next day by an other individual.
This alteration of da.e | again state was viz,
10 close the door against ANY future difficulty.
AMI would have made Us both safe in strict
accordance with our mutual agreement; and
the facts and papers in the case prove it and
nv most bitter enemies viii not deny It.
| did what | had legal. and a moral right
TO Do. and that from the best OF motives /
aeser designed that any person should De M
Jured thereby. No person WAS injured save
myself, and that BY combination Of persons,
who made This alteration p-etext for fraud
Forgery and Larceny; but the design TO do
me an injury. anterior 10 the taking
place ot this transaction OF bona tide good
faith, on my part. between myself and this
iufrm old man
These are crimes which abhor and detest
and which are notoriouslv false as is admit
ted BY the non pros Of the indictments
This then being the pre.eNt for CARRYING
cut their preconcerted Intentions. they misre
presented facts by giving color 70 transactions.
the truth would blush 10 own; in short by a
palpable perversion Of the truth until they
succeeded in creating tremendous excite
ment among = few Of the neighbors.
CATER WHITE
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ENGLAND AND AMERIcA-An able article in
tile last number of the Westminster Review,
upon the Constitutions and Governments of
the various countries of the earth, says tina,
il lis no longer England but The Worth Inner
iean Republic. that has become the polar-st
to which. from all sides. the eve of struggling
nations turns A significant admission 10
come from En- rlsh source
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COMMISSIONERS OF THE NEW STATE BANK
The Board of Commissioners created in the
new Bank Bill. consisting of Messrs. J. T Ell
lott. A. L. Roach. T. L. Smith. A. L. Os-
born and j. d. Defrees. is now in session a
indianapolis. Their action will be looked to
with considerable interest. 1--WE shall see
what We shall see."
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For the RalI.ais.
You DO Not stand Alone

~ SesrzV THOMAS. xrp!ux
Millions nov are rushing onward
To she cAGse Of truth Aa3 love
GrosssiR round the lovely cirrles
To hear tidIass from above;
In The village, In the city,
icA, in all the country round
Iou ~lll hear the slatsome stery
Trasa from heaven here 70 found
Come, thea. jeln in singing prai,u-
Praises 10 has holy name;
Soon yea'il hear the holy choir
Fro14 the valley. hall aud plain.
RKSJa~t~
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AbSrOaasDe<l.

4 in3enturea apprentice by the cane az H.
n Hau3isy, Ia. iett employ, ans hereby 80
ali person. iron harecrias trusting hin in .nv
under tas penalties 81 the law ~
WILLIAM BYgRs
Nav isEh 1855 go.
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in this State. was entered by burglars on Mon
day night last. who broke open the vault and
carried away $500, principally in notes Of
the Indiana stock banks, first and second class
wilee, deputy clerk. on the back. others that
of II Moore.
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..Tar and FeQthersn'-The Missourans
who destroyed the printing press. and threat
eued to tar and feather the editor, Mr.. Patter
son. were induced to omit the latter, because
his vile was with him. They were tender
hearted set Why did they not tar her too!
A hundred brave men could certainly have
done it. What business had she to De the
wife of a man, who dared speak the truth!
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PAPER HANGING!

yHNHE undersignsd are prepared to paper rooms Ia SIS
psrior They prepared furnish every 70
rely pattern paper Cincinnati prices All ers
their line Jeff their residence 4h house south Of Dsp
Sixth street, at Kramer Irwin Il Cos, Rsiiress
Store opposite the Depot where a Of Wall r.
per constantly kept hand, viii promptly atseaAsa
HOWELL. d tos.
+ March Is-a
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SANDER SUrr.-Judge Burtch, recently
commenced suit against Hon. Thomas H
the Henry County mo Circuit Court, last
Friday. the jury giving verdict Of $4,000
for the plaintiff. The case will probably be
taken to the Supreme Court.
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of temperance in Ohio never rest till their law
is perfect, las TO the n,anufacture and sale,
search, seizure and coniseation''
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E~Ice Cream. ready Cook'd. right oppo
site the Palladium Office It's good, try IT,
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A splendid farm of over 1900 acres worth llsooa
loan Of Cash, 5000
1 do do. 2.oa
do do, l.0N
2 do do $500 each, Loco
0 do do 800 each, 1000
Trotting Mare. Lily Dale, $500
Rosewood Pianos, $500 each, 1850
8 do do 900 each I5oa
The Great Mirror of + Scenery 2seN
Splendid Carriages. s225 each, 6B
10 Gold Watches, 500 each, loN
40 do do, SO each 1000
100 Gold Pens and Cases 90 each 800
5000 Gold Pens. 80 each. i5.sa
All orders for tickets by mail, and all letters for
formation, should be addressed to
JOSIAH PERHAM,
663 Broadway, New York
II Orders will now be received for Tickets in PEI.
hams Fourth Git Enterprise
Nav IS, 1885 22u
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4 NEw On PLAST.-The small tree, Gus
tigliona leJata. known in Peru under the
name Of "Pinoncello,' and cultivated about
Surco. Huacho, and Laubageque. also grow
ing wild in in considerable abundance in those
regions, it has been ascertained, yields val
liable OF well adapted to the purposes Of
illumin alton It's beans like fruit or seeds,
when roasted, have agreeable flavor, pref
cradle to that Of the olive. When eaten raw
the ETHEREAL oil generated between the kernel
and the outer skin IS a strong cathartic. the
effects Of which can only be counteracted by
drinking cold water L has been ascertained
that the seeds will grow in Baltimore, and
doubtless plantations Of this tree might be
formed IN many parts Of the South, from which
vast quantities Of oil might be produced. and
thus add another link 10 the grea, chain of on,
national wealth We understand that the Pa
tent Office has taken measures TO procure some
Of the seeds Of this tree for trial in the South
and South West Nat Intel