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

= AbJah Mofat has sold part of his farm
two miles east of town, to Benjamin Cooper-65
acres for ST. so per lie has a tract o
some 40 acres still for sale.
EH Our friend Charles Newman, has pu
another story his dwelling on North
Franklin st, and is finishing it in cottage
style-it ADDS much to the looks of his prem
ises, besides making his habitation both coy
and comfortable. Charley has on hand the
seen for many -a-day; and the best of it is
sells cheap for cash. Give him call
Dd- The Messrs. Watts Livery and Sale
Stable. is gradually going up It's founda.
ton is laid and the brick and mortar are com
ing rapidly together. Its size is 100 feet on
Walnutst by 40 feet on Marion.
y Sidney Smith, is having a cellar dug
underneath the house next to his residence
on South Marion, has torn off the plastering
on the outside of the house and weather.
boarded it. thus converting it into a COM
Portable abode
v IL advance of any decision that may
be made at the coming County Fair, we have
constituted ourself a committee of one and,
after fair and impartial trial Of the but end
OF peck Of Sweet Potatoes. do unhestating-
Iy pronounce them extra fine, dry and mealv
in short. the BEST potatoes we've laid up to
our fare this season, and award to the donor,
John j. Con'ey-our HEARTY THANKS for
the same Friend Conley, has I'm IRE left of
the same sort, and we recommend our friends
to give him call and supply themselves
We also thank him for a beautiful bouquet
of dalias
n1- We acknowledge the corn received
from our friend George Tiff He is always
to be found during market hours, with the
of hnt lxo
EE- An Amazonian battle come off recent
ly IN the City some place. We'd have
given our white aut to have seer it. From
the description. they must have had clear
field and FIR fgh,!'
" Jeemes saws he burnt the editorial
MS. "pufs" in Mr.. Morton's handwriting,
and cant produce mary ONE Just as we
expected-t was another Of his clumsy false
hoods, gotten up on the spur Of the moment,
and made out Of the whole cloth!
Jesse either lies now or he lied a year
ago."-yef.
~ According to Elders own showing,
Jesse T. Williams, dtd tell the truth at one
or the other of these dates. and he seems to |
be at a loss when to locate it A man like
our official neighbo who never tells the truth
on political opponent, when a falsehood
answers his purpose, should apply to him
self the adage, that "a liar ought to have a
good memory!'
The people don't want q political dicta-
tor and schemer in the Clerks offce.'-Jef:
D4c A majority constitutes people :"
hence the Republicans, having majority of
about 100 in Old Wayne. are .'the people"
who don't want a political dictator and
schemer in the Clerks office" like Billy
Schlater! That's so, .Jeemes. And so it is!
che V,I;o Il,
culating reports prejudicial to the character OF
the Rev. g w Miller. We have heard both
sides of the question: and believe that there !
is more malice than truth 10 the reports. We have |
known Mr. Miller Cor many years. and cannot be- |
lieve that he has in the slightest degree devated
from the path of Christian. He stationed |
in this place. and we speak but the universal sen
timent of all who acquainted with him, whe
say that no minister has ever abored in this |
place who commanded more respect than he did |
The public too much disposed to believe the |
ISLANDERS cOncocted against their neighbors. and
the editor who gives circulation to them is worse |
than the contemplate gossip of the social circle |
An uupreudiced committee will triumphantly |
acqut and restore him to the high position from
which be has been, We believe maliciously torn
cE Our friend Rentzch. intimates that
Republican friend told him that We had in
formed him that Mr.. Shadow, had solicited |
us to write against him. We never dispute
the word of good Republican, but we CESS
there was some misunderstanding. We say
again TO our Rev. friend that Mr.. Shadow
negrr did request any such thing at our hands
And we reiterate the assertion that we have
no recollection of ever having seen scrat-
CHI of his pen until the last and only note re
ceived from him.
kky- There is proposition foot to
light .Esrlham College" by our friends on
the west side OF the river with gas. and, at
same time, enlgAten their own habtations
The cost of laying mains, pipes, &c, is est
mated at $4,000, half of which will be de
frayed by Messrs Starr Il White. Friends
residing in Cincinnati. propose raising $1,000
provided those residing along the line will
raise $500. Stephen c. Mendenhall one of
our most energetic and go-ahead alive citi |
gems. is circulating the subscripti paper for
a. enterprise. and il the requisite means
"a ha raised he'll 90 IL already have JAS. E
;. Hugh Maxwell, S. c. Mendenhall.
The lyne Co Turnpike Co. subscribed 500
e@e aud several others have subscribed lib
era Pipes, at a cost of $500, have al
resdy been put in the new part of the build
ing by the hberality Of James Taylor. of
saacianati We trust the required amount
VI l-raised Immediately, SO that the pipes
Law be planted ere winter sets in.
E1e When in the discharge of their duty
we hope always to be found upholding our
police. and they may expect that their mis-
coniuct will receive As prompt condemna-
iioa at our hands. The notice We gave Mr.
Green. yesterday. was right SO far as it went
but 1t didn't go quite far enough Our in
formant didn't see it all. and we take the lib
erty of saying in addition. that policeman
should be conservator and not q violator of
the peace; and, when disturbance occurs
like the one in front of Starr Hall on Sstur-
day evening last, We rather think officer
is not in the dis :harge Of his duty when he
hurls blasphemous curses at individuals, pulls
Oft his coat. and offers to tight 1t was right
and nrnnar for NJ Graen 70 Lsen sna .fa-