The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1866-05-03
STATE ITEMS.

T. road at septa Of eleven hul1rei ieei-
The Evansville Courier says tse dust IS kne= deep
! il thai eity. ~
There is to be State Bdliari Toarnamsa, held .s
Aor: Wayne the Est Of Nay.
I TIE Valparaiso RePdble says the wheat crop
that country i. almost entirely ruined
The boiy Of male infant child was found 10 Blue
river, IN Washington csunty. dav last week
se.iiers the First District i<<asa car.
for mass meeting h. held ~ Evansville the
18th % May.
Ca,lin one the Rockpor: robbers. has be=u found
guilty AMI sentenced To the psaiteniary for term
,sp wears AMI To psr fac OF 500.
The Michigan City Enterprise says taar number
of have died in tasi place of hy iropao5ia, and
that other animals that bisteu sti al Large.
brakeman on the Toledo Wabash and Western
railroad bv the nam. Of Welsh fell from train
Antwerp Thursday morning, ana in stantv killed
favorable adjustment OF the affairs OF the Cherokee
rebel Indians, whase lands were confscated.
Reason Houston. old and wealthy citizen of
Whitley county, hanged himself few days since,
OF financial reverses.
The neighborhood of r,insville. Morgan county
has been infested with band of predatory gypsies
for days.
TAe Evansville Journal learns tina. of the oil
wells in the Green river county Is yielding about
three barrels OF oil per day. ~
The last issue of the Martusviie Gazette
Morgan has length surrendered itself the
pigeon andy after contention OF several weeks
the part Of tie citizens.
A company OF homeless boys and girls from New
York Liberty Union county, ready to be placed
in ttr e4rs q. nerS WI W
proper educational facilities.
A man by the me of Heath who is we'll known in
this State and Illinois as very heavy stock dealer,
had bota legs accidentally off few DAYS since
by the cars Ladoga Herald.
A bold attempt robbery made at the residence
OF James Spears, ESQ., LAFAYETTE. on Saturday night,
which resulted in capture of of the robbers,
and his confinement in jail slHstsf
The Indiana polls Herald Colchester the grea.
spiritual jugger, is making any great stir in that
city. private night before last is reported
to have been fizze. 9
We learn from the LAFAYETTE Journaf that Jesse L.
Williams. Esq, of FIrt WAYNE, was in that city this
week il consultation witI parties in reference
pairing tie ". E. canal.
One night last week some enterprsing burglars
entered building in Mourorville, took out a safe,
broke itopen, secured booty of five
hundr,,s dollars.
The body OF Frederick Seb German Of Michigan
City, was foaud Wednesday last. hanging an
oak tree between the sand hills the lake shore,
about half a mile of that place.
Lafayette is infested with gang Of thieves w,o
hang round the market space Of that cify, and go
through passengers upon the arrival Of trains. None
hav. been arrested.
faE Cnryion Democrat says that the peaches in
that county have been killed. bat wil Weld fair
crop, unless destroyed by freezing hereafter.
An Old lady, aged Il years named Olive Richardson
burned to death Gear Fredericksburg. Her dress
caught fire while cooking. and assistance icing
near sh. burned a crisp before the fact o.
came known.
The engine the artesian well il the rear OF the
Terre Haute House is running both day AMI
night, and every hour tie augur approaches nearsr
the center of gravitation. 1t is little below four
hundred feet.
The county OF Fnlten, which the last in report
ing the receipt of the laws of the Special ~ess IL,
having responded. e Morton has sued his
proclaim ,ton, declaring said laws in force from and
alter the 18th inst
While Mike Lipnans circus was parading the streets
OF New ALBANY, last Thursday morning boy very
unthoug htedly stuck his hand through opening 10
the cage OF bears, and of the bruins struck tie
hand with his paw, decorating in dreadful IN amer
Jesse d. Bright's claim for some fifteen thousand
dollars Tor damages done my farm during tine
war was Whitfield down by the Military Auditing
Committee TO SO 476 A, which amount paid by
the State. The account has been made out and for
warded TO Washington for assumpt by the General
Government.
The first case in which the civil rights bill has been
used to any advantage in indianapolis, Friday
last in the Justices of Esquire Sullivan Tie
Justice allowed the testimony of c"ored man in a
which both parties were white, holding that the
passage of the civil rights bill anuuied any laws of
nli which contrary to its letter spirit the
negro testimony law being among the first of the !
dead laws.
The Fort Wayne Democrat of the 18th instant !
says;
"A murder was committed Thursday evening of |
last week. named joi Paxan living near
burrows in Carroll county, the Valley road, was
waiting train, in company with two ladies,
when he was attacked by men, of whom
struck him on the head with slnng shot, from the
effects which be died shortly after being conveyed
home The murders, James DALEY and john Gaias-
err. were arrested Thursday, and put under bond
of 81 ,0oe
On Monday evening last, about five O'Clock.
living in Butler township, this counly, determining 10
hive nc longer, left his home and proceeded To house
of nigh uei4hbor, brother II law, went int his
ssable tn,k from the iced trough halter fastened
ore end of ttrs same 70 beam head, ami the
other around his neck and deliberately straHeIed him
self to death. He found about two hours after
deed done. supp sed, from tie time he
was missed fron home, sni his body was partially
cold. He found upon his snees, swinging to and
sra the high. the lsit admitting mza 10 stand
upright Dekab Demaerst.
TsE AGRIcC LTpa. CoLLE6K.-The meeting Of the
Basrd Trustees tse Agricultural Ce.eSs dissoly
ed resteriay. The scrip representing three hunirea
and niuety thousand acres o. lsaI has been received.
and the ooiect OF tie meeting was dele w.ssther
the scrip should Re thrown uPaa the mtrket Tor sale
The Board decided sell present. in Of
the fact that several other States h24 thr1An thei
scrip upon the market. and il a depreciaIed in value