The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1865-12-21
State Items

TERRIBLE Boiler EXPLOSION At LoGASsFoRT.-Ths
large locomotive hue boiler in tie Noble Founrdy at
Log7u,port exploded about three O'Clock Monday af-
ternoon, killing a number of persons outright and
scaldiag and wouulng others. The entire 10 Tier was
carried over embarrassment feet high and landed
the canal distance of seventy five rods. A lit
tie boy skating the canal. struck by the pom
dcrous missile of death. and his body carried under
the ice. Several children who had been skating and
had into the engine To warm, were instantly
Killed. The force Of the steam threw little boy
against a wall fifty feet distant, with such force
rs to literally tear him pieces. One had both
l,gs blown off, and another horribly mangled
70 bear resemblance to ANYTHING human. 1t was
a tsrr,hr affair. and created profound sensation 10
Lo-an- port. DR.. Leonard, Of whom obtained the
particulars, says that eight or ten persons are sup
posed 70 have been killed by the e1posion.-Lai On.
George W. rendrick, one OF the Daviess county
CansPiratnrs, confined in he county jail at Indiana
polls FOR time past, died Tuesday morning Of
.>t week. This makes the second of the party that
has died since their conviction.
The woman who brought some butter to town one
day La; week, and took it home again. asserting that
eore she would sell for thIrty-ve cent, per pounl.
would 20 home grease herselfwith it. and slide
down hill, must be enjoying herself amazingly Is
the price OF butter Is going down, we may presume
tat tie ayaricous old dame will enjoy herself i'm
E'cnselv, as long the grease holds out aboss
ErEre.s.
Adusaut General Terrell, OF this State, has publish
elegantly printed and bound. The work when com
rete will give the military history Of every officer and
soldier from this State in the war Of the rebellion
We have been shown letter, SAYS the indianapolis
.'otg7sal received hy a cnlore1 man this CITY from
Mr. W H. Miller Of Woodstock, Va. his former
master, which exhibIts in strong ight the changes
Of fortune brought about BY the rebellion. The letter
addressed to Nv Faithful Servant .neH The toll
flowing parag raph WILL doubtless severely shock the
sensibilities of our Democratic friends
Please ascertain whether man ike myself could
coming 70 the West. You know whether | quail
fed TO do business not, and know what kind OF
business could 10. don't ike school teaching il
i too harrassng. ard would sour the disposition Of
any man. prefer oerkshiE, in good house. Have
bad some experience before the and during the
war would come for salary of 900 for the first
year. Look around and for me, on know nv
Character and that there could be but objection
urged against and that i, r1as am strong rebel
or, rather was strong reb, Dat am no@ quiet.
ncihirg, and 4ttssd - my own business"
We hope that Joe will look arouni and get AIS old
master good situation
Tue Indianapolis Heard says bat few hogs being
packed a. Indianapolis Partners ask from ). DO
- 50 per cwt gross. while buyers wiling to
offer more Than s. 5ePer cwt- gross
FIRE- Or last inlay afternoon the err If I" FIRE y
br1 ght bss!y ont the street. The gne
promptly on hand 1aG started eAstE arr iaiios ey
crowd The IRE vas discovered % the frame barn On
the iarrl Of Mr. Estsb nile east OF town. and De-
fore the citizens engine could rsa3er material
si.tsnce- the barn, VIII it contents 81 hay oats e.
w-s r.4iured u ashes. Mr.. smith. who lived IN the
place. suffers ire Ct from sso9 u ,Voa
Lie origin OF the IRE i yet ny stery-lea. tssoa.
HnGs.-The indianapolis Journal ssFs TIE aoz Ear
ket IN that city still without form and Fod, with
downward tcnfe-cv Dressed hogs I1av he Ga t-i
s. Sega Packers dong nothing and 10 no.
expect 30 Al present Rates
4 mn N Indian IpolIs. for yin-, the street
" III be daEs3ei, compelled par irto tae city
treasury sts dollars and some cents. Moral citv
that The Journal saws IL every who VIII s.
damned szyS be WHl, N tie cssy Of lad polls.
should le called gr1n for Ike arsont- the school Iznd
would burst with rePletion IN three weeks
The Virginia Legislature, in caucass
have instructed the Committee on Court,
Of Justice to report il favor Of negro
testimony.