The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1861-03-21

ebTstei Bernadotte, and Jerome Bonaparte
ex king OF Westphalia, and list survivi g
brother Of Napoleon |.
Les- ! he celebrated case Of Mrs. Gaines
VS.. the Cities OF New Orleans and Baltimore,
which has been pending for about thirty
Years. was yesterday decided in her favor by
unanimous judgement of the Supreme Court
OF the United States. This Judgment es-
tablishes her right to real estate, chiefly in
New Orleans, to the value OF several millions
of dollars. BY some estimates the amount
is placed as high as fifteen millions. We re-
greet to say that the prospect Of her getting
actual possession of this vast estate is not
just now peculiarly brilliant, although Louisi-
ana by her act of Secession has provided for
the maintenance of the rights of suitors in
the Courts of the United States.
EF- There are in the town OF Newbufv,
Mass, - persons who are upwards OF ~
Years OF age; 10 who are between 20 and
So 22 who are between 80 and 90, and 4
who are between 80 and 100.
ax9 The Union party of Tennessee have
called Convention for nominating Gov
ernor, TO meet at Nashville on Thursday,
May "a.
ss9- The difficulty between Senators
Fessonden and Douglas. have been AMIGA
bly, settled.
Et The Mobile Advertiser considers the
erection 81 a sand battery on the land side
ct Fort Pic&ens as a very annoying move.
lnent on the part Of Lieut.. Slemmer; and
well II may. as it renders the surprise OF that
fort peltectly impossible.
G<7- The london Review asserts that
railway managers, engineers, surveyors,
officers and counsel, as a luie, soon lose
their health if not their lives, in conse-
quenee OF their brains being overwerked.
G9g@ At Montgomery Ala, the arrivals
OF office seekers al hotel are said to
have averaged one hundred per day for the
last two weeks jeff Davis has been pro.
Nided with private residence BY the Con
gress paying the moderate rental OF So 600
= year. Toombs aud Stevens have Ioined
funds and taken small house, in which
they receive their friends.
80 Chief Justice fancy and Justice
Csiron dissented from the opinion Of the
majority Of the suprcpe Court, in the case
of Mrs. Gaines. 1t is understood that Mrs.
Gaines will cover possession OF the prop
erty Of her ather. by compromise with
the present occupants.
Eg A Charleston correspondent says
IL met Duncan y. Ingrabam this afternoon
at the Arsenal. THE hero of the Kozs,a
affair looks wan. pale and i'll at ease. 1t
was tremendous sacrifice OF every thing
that man prizes TO turn ones back on Dag
that has honored him in SO many ways. and
that he himself has elevated SO proudly in
The blue Mediterranean"
Fey The louisville Journal thinks Ex-
President Tvler's traitoro1s course is actua-
ted by the desire Of taking revenge on the
American people for the contempt they
have for him.
IF Between January 10 aud March s,
there were shipped from Columbus. Ohio,
by the Express Companies. four hundred
and three barrels OF wild pigeons, each bar
rel containing about four hundred. making
total Of l6i 200 pigeons.
Es One Of the lately banded compa- les
at Charleston IS commanded BIZ an Episco-
pal minister, and has in is ranks ten
divinity students.
E1 Three hard working miners took
cut OF quartz vein on Feather river, Cal !,
500 worth Of ore in three Days One
'orenoon's work was IS, 900
Eg In the Massachusetts House of
Representatives. on Tuesday. the bill modi-
tying the Personal Liberty bill, which had
passed the Senate, was ordered TO a third
reading by vote of ia to 3d.
n~ A man in Bridgeport has sold
Barnum Tom Thumb dog that weighs
bai three ounces. 1t was an English
terrier. ard sold for SloO. Such a dog is
good for nothing. He isn't big enough 10
do barking for himself LET alone barking At
anybody else
~ An Iris hman, wishing 10 reach
Springfield. Mass. from Albany, by the
Western Railroad few days since. secre,ed
himself IL car loaded with live hogs. He
fell asleep from fatigue, and when discover
ed. the hogs had gnawed off his boots. de-
stroyed his clothing and mutiIated his face