The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1859-11-10

HEJ. One day last week, some Irish labor
ers engaged in dig ging cellar in the North
part of this township. near Chester. came
across skeleton of what is supposed to
have been a mammoth bull. Judging from
its horns. The spinal bones measure IA
feet, and are in a good state of preservation
the skull measures from the top of the head
to the nostrils, 3 feet inches. The fore leg
from the knee to the pastern joint. measures
2 feet inches. 1t is the intention to put the
bones all together in their proper places by
means Of wire, and exhibit 1t at the next
Wayne County Fair.
Eh-T G. Thompson's superior Premium
straw and fodder Cutters. are now for sale at
Gorsuch a. Poe's Hardware Store. They
Can be had Of any of his agents as cheap as
At his shop.
Ev The gas main is being extended south
on Pearl st.
Ev Our city authorities are busily en-
gagged providing for the safety Of the prop
cry within the corporation from fire, by
scattering ci>terns in ditfernt parts thereof
Five are now under way-one on the cor
ner of Franklin and Spring st: one Fifth
ard Mulberry ST; one on the cor. Seventh and
Mulberry-st; cor. on the cor. South Franklin
and Market-st; one South Fifth, near
Isaac Walkers.
re- The l. Q. s. NJ. meet in third story of
Hams building every Monday night. The
Indianapolis Atlas OF the 9TH, says that
mother and her hoy were passed by the Sons
Of Malta from Chicago to Indianapolis. and
from thence to GAINESVILLE, Ohio, on tn at day.
- The Atlas saws there are four brew
cries in Indianapolis, and the fifth is about
being established there. Only one IN R,ch-
mond, and that bre1cs more s;olldity, fab
by cheeks, pot bellies, red noses. hlear eyes,
stupidity, semi and full Tor tooO drunken
ness than ought to be manufactured out of
human flesh, blood and bones in any place!
Reg We understand that the celebrated
Panorama of DIR. kane's Expedition. is TO
be shown in this city in the course of few
days 1t is spoken OF in high terms by the
press. wherever it has been unroled before
the public.
R&- A substantial brick pavement is now
down in front of the Postofice. and the side
walk having been widened about two feet,
affords ample room and a smooth place on
which lounrers can stand at their ease. Toe
gutter having also been repaired, ladies can
now step over it conveniently into the street
and thus get around the crowd who are try
ing TO save the Union
i. ~ Some of the Horse men of Richmond
are talking about getting up Mammoth
Horse Show on the Wayne Co. Fair Grounds
next Spring. They have both the capita
and energy to carry out the project with hon
or to the County and credit to themselves.
! EF 1t is perhaps due to our friend Al
pheus Test. TO say it has been ascertaines
beyond doubt that the burning of his factor,
was the work of an incendiary instead o
= any seeming negligence on his part. Mr. 1
? has gone Ess, for new machinery. ant
II will have his factory again in operation in
: few months.
ES- Our friend STEPHEN BABcocK. ha
,r returned TO our city, and we are gra,ifed I;
S learn that he intends remaining here aud en-
= gazing extensively in the manufacture Q
I, Flour Barrels by machinery. Good
D; STEPHEN SCOrroN. will sell inch INN
ID her for 81 per feet. =. any o;h-
r yard will sell Tor 81. ces Aad ia street Nsr
=, | OF Main. as,s
A ~ ErW. F. Spinning has sold bis house an
a OF on the corner of Main and Greea streets.
!, Jehiel Railsbaek, Esq, for $500,
I'd E% Abijah Mcffi,,. sold a dwelling q
er Fifth st. to Samuel Henley and Elwood Hat
- ley. for $4,000.