The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1859-06-23

pay- The National Division Of the Sons Of
Temperance were in Convention in Phladel-
mia. last week. The State Temperance
Society gave them a leYee on Thursday
evening, which is described as the finest al
fair Of The kind ever seen ia tia. city.
re- James Madison Jefferson, a nephew Of
President jefferson, died on the Goth u May
last, at Iii, residence near Elktou, Kentucky,
in the 22d year Of his age. lie was one OF
the most promising young menla hentu Ky.
Eg-The remains of the late Alexander
Hamilton buried thirty years ago in
tie New Haven Cemetrv, were a day two
since cxhNned for the purpose Of being re
moved TO Bridgeport (wherc his sons re-
mains have within few years been deposit
ed The coffin, being Of mahogany, vas
fouad 70 be almost perfectly sound, and the
skeleton Appeared perfect
Er From the owen County JournaI we
learn tha. baud Of Regulators. composed
OF many Of the best men Of Greene county,
have commenced tbs work Of Iurgius the
county Of all suspicious characters. number
OF ~ HON have been lurking about fer some
tn-, much 10 tie annoyance and detliment
OF the better class Of citizens. SIX persons
lave been notified to leave in from five to If
teen days. Some o. those notified are said
to be mgn Ell considerable means.
fS7z@ Henry Ward Beecher's new purchase
Of land in Westminster county. cost him at
the rate Of $500 am acre. A contemporary
drly observes that Paul, the Apostle never
could have bought land in Wesgohe-ter.
Pnran Stevens has just imported from Paris
the largest mirror ever brought to dis eoun-
Try. It's to he placed III The dining room ut
Iii new hotel IN New York. 1t measures 66
BY I8S inches, and cost, exclusive ol frame,
about 81 500.
Tie St. Lonis Evening News a Southern
Opposition journal publishes under the head
OF 50 oices from the Country" the following
d claIation from one of It's subscribers residing
III Crawford county. Missouri:
~ am for Bates. Crittenden. Bell. Fillmore, 1
Seward. Wilson. or any other abiding op
ponent Of National Democracy"
A bill is now before the New Hampshire +
Legislature To prohibit the change of text
books in the public schools of that State. Of
terer than once III five yeaIs.
Rk9~ There are four millions of people in
France who eat no bread. Some eat eheS-
nuts, and some other kinds of Vegetables
The people of Ireland, for long time. sub
sisted manly on potatoes. These factS prove
not merely that there are large numbers in
civilized nations who do not raise their own
bread bat equally important fact they have
not the means of buying it.
rz-Henry Ward Beecher's uew purchase
Of land in Westcheslcr county, cost him at
thu ra'a of $500 an acre. \ contemporary
d4ty observes that Paul. the Apostle, never
could have bought land in Westchester.
- Fhe Sultan of Turkey disburses for his
household expenses the sum Of for'v-seyeH
million Of dollars annually, lie has thirty-siN
wives, and seven hundred and eighty female
slaves. The wives cost him annually six
millions OF dollars, aud the female slaves
mere than hslf a million. His musicians
costs hun about a million dollars each year;
while his brothers and sisters receive more
than thIee millions.
Essy- Mrs Sophronia Randle. a married
woman. elopod from a small town in Michi-
eau. recently, with a Young man named
WIlinn WIghtman. They stopped at vii
lage near Chatham. G. w. where the Young
man was taken with the brain fever, and died
The woman, possessing herself Of what money
the young man left (Which amounted to|
some few hundred dollars. returned to hcr|
former husband and was forgiven by him
lie proposes TO open a grocery store with the
money secured by his wife.
fsg-Why is a mutt like fool? Because il
holds a ladies hand without squeezing it,
E-sg- John W. Forney is spoken Of as a
candidate for Clerk of the next House If Rep
re>vnlauves.