The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1859-10-13

THE spirit of Dem ocracy, in the shape
ola large Owl, lit on the Barber pole in front
of the Postofice on Monday night, aud,
looking into the Jeffersonian Office, il gave
one prolonged ''hoot' at Elders efforts to
counterfeit the Republican Ticket, and very
low-"to hoo! to hoot!" for the ''indepen-
dent candidate" for clerk Some of the
young democrats, took charge of their wise
monitor and furnished it quarters.
~There was an alarm of FIRE at Il clock
Friday night occasioued by burning OF old
cabin on Jonathan Roberts farm this city.
The FIRE companies turned out" promptly, and as
promptly turned 10" again.
to- The police captured three young
scamps, Thomas Baxter, William Hogan
and John Kizer, on Tuesday eve. last. charg-
ed with setting fire to Jonathan Roberts's
old stable, and brutality treating al abandon
ed female. They were all sent to jail yester-
day morning. The four female witnesses on
the part of the State, were likewise taken to
Jail for safe keeping. 1t can, we think. be
safely said that John Boswell (who took these
witnesses to Centreville.) hauled the largest
load Of SIN there Wednesday morni- 2, than
was ever taken out of Richmond. "sure."
The stable that was fired, contained about
four tons of hay.
The alarm Of fire Thursday was caused
by the burning of the chimney OF Mr. James
Elder in the south part of town.
EF- We rather think there is "game
law always in force within our corpora
ton. and no one has right to use shooting
irons for the purpose OF killing game therein;
yet, on yesterday some person, whose name
we did not learn. whilst shooting pigeons
near the cor. Of Fifth and Sixth-sts., acciden-
tally shot Mrs. DR.. Fontaine in the back
wounding her slightly.
Ee- Our friend John H. Scott, has al
ways G good supply of Fresh Fish, Butter,
fruits, and all kinds of vegetables, at his De-
pot in the Paxson Meat Shop, on North
Marion St, a few doors from Main. We are
prepaid to test sample of his fresh Fish
Ev Collision near Hagerstown on the
Gin. and Chi. Railroad, yesterday morning
between the return excursion and the gravel
train. No damage to life nor limb, but some
to the engines and cars.
a.g- Messrs. BRADY 81 Son. are making
the iron fence to be placed around the Union
school House The pattern is neat and
very substantial.
S4S An addition to the large and com
nodious machine shop of the Gin aud Chi.
Railroad. is now being built near the Depot.
EN We understand that our young friend
A. w. Mendenhs!l. recently of the Broad
axe, has the situation of advertising agent
or J Insco WilIiams's Bible Panorama
Editors are looking up!
nea- observation-disclosures. Horney & Co.
'eceived first premium for general purposes
IN their Flows, At Lebanon, o. First pre-.
mum on Sod Pow at Dayton. They took
70 tt,a P,n Inh
'air, and received red ribbons on all of them.
Iurrah for Richmond and her mechanics!
Ev Temperance meeting Sunday. in
ront of the Cassel House, was good one
nd the speaking was frst-rate. Messrs.
'agan. Denton. Miller, Lemon, 1.-The Pill
1an," from Georgia. whose pills he wsrran-
ed to cure false pride,) Bonner. and the
IAN of pills, again, addressed the meeting.
Ills thrown into the Cassel and other liquor
lells, will do the uork of cleaning out the
tanning stuff that brutalizes and degrades
III who partake of it.
MEETING AT BosroN-Hon. o. P Morton
the people at Boston on Saturday
vening. There was a good attendance and
he right spirit manifested. Boston will do
IS duty, and as Boston goes, SO didn't go the
county.
rF-Some Republican friends who atten-
led the meeting at Boston on Saturday even
ny last, speak in high terms of the speech
f our young friend J. C. WHIrRIDGE, Esq.
lie needs only to wear off some of his mod
sty, to become good speaker, and an able
dvocate. We hope to see him live long to
ght for the same great principles for which
le now contends.
about a year ago, the Broadaxe began a
laily which died il ''inanition.' Now we
ave Daily PaHadium moving to the same
,oal. "-K. Julian.
EV= If emptiness has caused the death of
ne daily paper and is likely to cause the
ecease of another. what in the name of all
he poetasters in the world will be the disti-
y Of the ceakly Republican and its editor,
sho are both chock .tuH of ''iuanition"!
1--WE should decidedly prefer its Palladi-
IN curses to its praises-tor the former We
ave no doubt have ben Gifted" US consid
rably IL. Julian.
20 We are not aware of having belittled
urself in our own estimation, or IN that of
ur friends. BY cursing thing that is a curse
D itself, for that would truly be a work o!
upererroga,ion; therefore do we disclaim the
'ofi impeachment of having cor ferred that
3eneftl Nutf. ced.
Lv After an examination before Esq.
vie. Yesterday, the individual we alluded to
n Mondays daily who was charged with fl
ing a blacksmith shop last spring. was
uitled. We glad of it, for the sake of
is respected parents. AS well as his own.
Tile Indiana Central Railway is now
unning two freight trains each way daily in
rider to carry the great supply OF freight
which they are receiving since the widening
Il the guage, and we have no doubt this
DAD is now doing better business than any
Dad in the West.
ABINGroN Ind.
NE>sRs EpIroRs:-For sometime since
lave used Boards No combined pIow
have tried ii in ground which has been un-
Ter guilty alton for twenty five years. since