The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1863-07-24


~ Milroy's men taken at Winchester
have been rele ased-the number dwindled
down to 900. The rebel bag Of Milroy' 3
men. when $4,000 hemmed in 1000. was
not very complete. Forty-six ladies. wives
OF officers, were taken at the same time.
marched on foot twenty to thirty miles a
day. and closely confined with The other
prisoners, both a. Winchester and Rich.
mond.
~ No man should be delicate about
asking for what is properly dne him. If he
neglect doing 90 he is deficient in the spirit
Of Independence which he should observe
in all his actions. Rights, il not granted,
should be demanded. The selfish world
is little inclined to give one his own unless
he have the manliness to claim it.
It is now stated that General Paul was
not killed, but was dangerously wounded.
in the battle of Gettysburg. H b
Gen. Stoneman left Washington on Mon
day week TO take command OF the cavalry Of
the Army of the Potomac.
The largest raft Of sawed lumber ever run
1t contained 122, s62 feet.
The War Department is busy sending out
the necessary papers and Instructions for a
draft under the recent enrolment.
Daniel D. Warner, formerly q negro bar
Der OF Baltimore, where he was born in 1916,
has been elected President Of Liberia.
1t is estimated that before the mex. Con-
gress assemblies. $50 to 900 national banks
will be organized in-the Northern States.
TIE receipts at the Boston Custom House
during the frat half OF the present year we're
82,974,O71. or 900. AIT less than last year.
TIE number of emigrsnts arrived in New
York during the last six months is 69,783,
nearly all young and healthy Irish people.
Nine thousand dogs are annually regis.
tered in St. Louis. The registry for the
present year has reached already seven
thousand.
The colonies of Great Britain cover not
less than $3.50. 900 square miles. ard to
govern them costs the British nation So per
mile. 4
In Pickaway. o.. $500 have been raised
by subscription. TO send loyal county papers
to the soldiers in the army from that county
Hon. Andrew S. Woods. formerly Judge
of the Superior Court in N. H., died at his
residence in Bath on the Goth ult., aged so
years.
Tho obsequiss of Rear Admiral Foote, o.
New Haven was the finest pageant ever
made in CT. The procession was over two
miles long.
The total subscriptions in the U. s. to the
Atlantic Telegraph stock now amount to
9333,O0O
The niece Of Oliver Goldsmith is now liv-
ing in Hoboten. N. j.. in somewhat reduced
circumstances.
The Democratic State Convention held at
Springfield. ILL.,. last week. raised fund Of
e47 900 for the benefit OF the sick and
wounded soldiers Of that State.
The Union State Convention Of Ten
nessee, held It Nashville. July 1st, was
largely attended. Steps were taken for the
election of provisional governor.
Admiral Foote'S last intelligent words
were:-"I thank God for all his goodness to
me--for all His loving kindness to me.
thank Him for his benefits
In New Jersey. the officers making up
the lists Of those liable to draft are taking
the names Of alf negroes between the ages
named in the Enrolment Act.
The degree Of Master Of Arts has beer
conferred on six Hindoo graduates of the
Calcutta University. They are the 6rst
natives Of India that have attained to this
honor.
Gen. Grant, in one of his letters from
Vicksburg. remarked that he had $4,000
prisoners in front OF him who are tenn orarily
boarding themselves.''
The lime mills OF Fall River, Mass, stop
ped lasA week. Nine Of the eleven cotton
mills and all three print works in that city
~ also Standing idle. a :
The Bermuda Gazette states that out OF
twenty-eighs steamers which have tried, four
only have suoesssfally run the blockade, and
one rua il fous times. ssasss saae,
An English Journal states that 72. OOo, OOO
pounds Of steel springs were devoted to the
manufacture Of hoopskirts in France and
England alone in 1863. .-..
Divers have already succeeded in securing
$4,000 worth Of goods. and raised one boz
containing 90, 600 n specie from the vrsol
Of the Anglo 4Axos. 70 - ss.S e.
There are 15O persons in New York whc
are known 70 have made fortunes, varyino
from 100000 70 81. 500. 900. during the
past eighteen monthss.