The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1866-06-21
INDIANA NEWS.

Jay County Will hold county convention the
Is, Of July.
The Terre Hau.e Distrie. has re-nou mated " ash
burn for Congress.
Ripe cherries, q. price Of about cent. piece,
appeared 1t indianapolis.
A new Christian Church, erected $ cost Of about
3II GOO was dedicated in Sullivan
A house Of III repu.s about a mile from Lafayette
was destroyed by FIRE the other day.
Rev. DIR. Reid, OF the Western Advocate, dedicated
new NJ e. Church at Springfield, Ind.
The Madison Oour,er Of the 18th says the black
berry crop promises to be large this season
indianapolis il trying TO ge, sa.er-vorks. They
have had water falls there for some time.
A man By the name Of Humphreys. living in Spen-
Ger county, poisoned recently by eating wild
parsley
Delphi is organized a city. A full RepubH-
can ticket has been elected govern the corpora
ton.
Berry Sulgrove the old editor of the Daily Journal,
Who went to Europe with Gov. Morton, is his
way home.
VIII Cumbsck has been nominated at Grsensburg
for the State Senate. He has served term in
Congress.
The recent heavy rains have damaged the crops
in Howard county and low grounds viii have 80 be
repianted.
The work upon the Evansville opera house is soon
to be commenced. The wind work has been going on
for time past.
Wash Ewing, well known to the early settlers along
the Wabash, died at Fort Wayne, two weeks ago, al
the age of sixty five.
The State Normal School Buildings at Terre Hau:e
to be completed aud ready for use By enc year
from the first of September next.
henry Dougherty shot and instantly killed Thomas
Oliver, at Salem, Indiana. Mrs. Dougherty had left
her husband and taken up with Oliver.
A great number of employees have been discharged
along the line of the Ohio and Mississippi railroad
This is done, it is said, to lessen expenses.
The rumor that Speaker Colfax is going to Europe
when Congress adjourns is not true. He IS to be a
candidate for reelection, and will make of
his District.
Puerperal fever is prevailing among the cows at
Madison, Five deaths have occurred. The Courier
asks the doctors if there is danger to the human fam
lily from infection.
Two men of the names of shrimp and Cunningham,
were arrested last week near Aarshfeld, Warren
county, charge of counterfeising They were
bound over TO court
Thomas Tgar, Esq, for number of years the
editor of the Fort Wayne &ntiae3, has recently re-
turned to his home in the city from protracted visit
with his relations in England.
Tim McCarty, of Fort Wayne, now wears the
champions belt as billiardst for Indiana. He
presented with the gold cue Fort Wayne upon the
closing of the tournament.
WENT OFP.-The son of Henry G. Gum, of Mis-
sissipp off two weeks ago with his fathers
ond wife. The young tson of a gun" has been
heard from snce.-Bedford Ind pendent.
fire at Terre Haute, Sunday, destroyed the
freight house Of the Evansville and CrawtordsE lille
railroad, and the factory of Ross 4 Kennedy. Oss
Of thu Ia
The heaviest halstorm that has occurred in the
memory of the eldest nha btant passed the ,ity
of Peru Tuesday, of last week. Hail stones
weighing y ounces were lying thick upon the street
The editor of the Lafayette Journal has dismal ac-
counts of the growing crops from portions of Tip
pecanoe county. The wet weather has retarded the
corn, and in the low grounds, has drowned it out
tireiy
A large number of hands now at work on The
Union and Logansport railroad from Union 10 Hart
ford, in Blackboard county, Indiana. The road viii be
completed the latter place during this year--Rsra
dotl Journal, I4th.
GAMES AT Any game hereabouts,"
asked a city chap of one of the workmen Jewett's
mill, the other day. Plenty" the reply What
kind?" asked Blueay. 'Mostly poker and old sledse"
Lafayette Courier, l3d
The Rev. Mr.. Arlington is receiving notices, at the
hands of several Republican papers in the Northern
part of the State, that not all dattering that
gentleman who is lecturing Temperance. At
Michigan city, learn from the Enterprise, he called
all the preachers but "tplers" He got no church
there to lecture in.-Kokomo Tribune.
4 of Mr.. Allen, living about nine miles south
of this place. while removing dead dog which WAS
to have been mad-from a creek where it
had been placed when shot, got of the virus into
a his foot aud fearful Of hydrophobia, has
determined visit the mad stone at Terre Haute to
try its virtues Cor.ngton Friend, TIL
Week before last, at Wabash, the boiler Of Fowler
4 Renikers mill exploded, scattering destruction
in its course. 1t locomotive boiler, and parted
at the end of the furnace, part going east
and the other west. Trees some eighteen inches
through cut down, and some were broken OF at
the Seven persons at work the boil |
err and only was hurt.
The fine and large store-room in course of !
erection by n. Burwel, Esq, West Market street,
which nearly nclosed and partly rooed was
blown the ground making total wreck of the
entire structure. Messrs. Mcdowell aud Burwell
have the sympathies of the community in the losses
they have sustained by this unfortunate ani unlocked
for dispensation of Providence
The smoke stack of Mr.. Silver : steam saw mill
was also capsized.
In addition the above, the storm playel general
havoc with fences and shade but have heard
Of no ether buildings being demolished, of any
lives being lost Bls.tton Banner.
The hail storm which passed over on
Tuesday Of last week, was particularly
severe in Wabash Township, The
ground was covered with hail 30 the
depth of an inch or more Window
glass were broken by hundreds, a great
many young chickens and several lambs
were killed, and the fruit trees completely
riddled. The crop of apples and cher
ries is almost entirely ruined. It will
prove serious blow to farmers in that
section Lafayette Journal, 18th
DWELLING AND STORE House. BURNED
Loss. SOME $1,000 ames Russell, OF ,
Jacksonsburg. Wayne county. Indiana,
met with quite severe loss. His house
caught fl re about midnight on Tuesday
last The fire is supposed TO have been
caused by defective hue. His dwell
ing and store house, together with quite
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