The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1862-09-12
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The rush Of office seekers at Wasbir g
ion is said to be as overwhelming as ever.
:. The Israsiitss oteAh.go have sub
scribed over 81 loo. 600 tsi6duce volunteer
ing.
......h hes been at last determined to
razee and cover with iron the war steamer
Niagara.
E..Extensive orders for iron. clad YES
sells are now In course Of execution in Eng
land for the Russian government.
......Hon @ A. Grow has been unani-
mously re.nominated as candidate for
Congress from the 18th District Of Penn.
-. Gov. Pierponi, Of Western Virginia
has ordered an enrolment Of the militia OF
Norfolk, preparatory TO q draft.
THE gunboat Chillicothe is detained
at Louisville. Ga account of low water,
she cannot get through the locks.
Chicago seems to be the banner city.
Eight hundred thrce-years men were en-
rolled there in one day last week.
80. Gen. MERCER has issued an order for
the impressment Of one-flth Of all the slaves
In Georgia. for aiding the rebels.
MIR. Henry Shulzbaugh, an old cit
izen of Marietta, Pa, has nine sons, eight
OF whom are now enlisted in the army.
1.-The small pox and cholera rage in
IN China, aud carry off rapidly the "barba
rlans' from England and the Uniled States.
Two Spaniards. who murdered the
crew OF American bark Reindeer, have been
arrested and imprisoned a: Malaga.
Three ship loads Of infantry arms
have been recently captured from the rebels.
They come just in time for our new levies.
......Trayelers at the White Mountains
sleep in the billiard rooms; ten pin alleys,
and even coaches, SO great is the rush this
year.
-. Correspondents represent that the
ladies OF st. Augustine furicusly seces h
though fed on rations distributed by Uncle
Sam.
....There is no doubt, says the Phils
dslphia Press, 81 our army officers having
iuli information of the force and strength OF
the rebels.
1.-The manufacture Of ice has been be-
gun at,Bombay. 1t is said to be furnished
much cheaper than the American imported
a'eIouI
The deliveries ofcotton at New York
mostly from the South, in three weeks
have amounted to nearly 10000 balcs-.a
good tegining.
-. Hoa. William Sturgis has given 81.
900 to the Barnstable Mass.) Agricultural
Society, in aid Of the completion of their
new Exhibition Hall
-. The rebels admit a heavy loss at |
Cedar Run, but claim that ours was larger.
OF their Fl brigade, every field officer was
killeI or wounded.
1.-THE Peter Funk actioneers have
been cleared cat of Broadway, New York
by the exerions of the police: and it is hop
ed their departure is final.
The British naval forces on the North
American and West India stations now
number 80 vessels. carrying sci guns, and
manned By l0.052 sailors.
....Alter eight months labor. an estab
liahnent down ) nth has succeeded in pro
ducing locomotive engine. The rebel pa
pers brag Justify over The feat.
The Chicago Board of Trade sub
scriptions nov reach the splendid aggregate
Of S48, 588.
......New York has sent on 900 recruits
for old regiments in the field during the last
fortnight.
....R. G Wilson. Esq. editor Of the
Buckeye 5 ate. at New Lisbon, Ohio, died
on the 10th.
The Orcgonian estimates emigration
this year 10 Oregon and Washington Terri |
tory at 10000.
-. Commander William ID. Porter. the
destroyer of the Arkansas. has been made
Comm odore.
-. There are in Philadelphia eleven mil
itary hospitals, containing at the presant
time 4. Is inmates.
....A secret society of men banded to-
gether to resist the draft is said TO be in ex-
istance in New York
1.-The New York city taxes this year
will b. at the rate of Sl.72 per 500, being
lower than it was last.
1t is understood that the rebels sell
into slavery every negro accompanying our
army. taken prisoner.
The funeral OF the late Rev. DR..
Bethune. who died in Italy recently, took
place last week in New York.
Tho Boston Journal office has furn-
ished twenty one practical printers for the
war, and eight other persons
-. Salmon are very plenty this season.
AT Picton, Nova Scotia. they sold last week
at FIVE cents per pound.
......A son OF the celebrated wit, Doug
a Jerroli, has enlisted as private in a regi-
lment now forming in Buffalo.
1.-The Constitution Of the United
States was adopted on the 17lh of Septem
Der. l7S7-seventy five years ago. 1t is a
day which deserves commemoration.
In the town of St. Armada, N. Y, (for.
merly North Elba,) where John Brown liv-
ed and was buried, of the eighty voters in
the town seventy have enlisted.
....Gen. J. B. Plummer, formerly Of
the 11th Missouri Volunteers, died recently |
ut Gen. Rosecrans' headquarters, near Cor
NTH. Of congestion Of the brain.
THE Pensacola (Fla.) Observer is
now issued by New York printers, detailed
for that purpose from regiments stationed
of naI q