The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1867-07-18
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Numerous Southern families have purchased
lands in British Honduras, and will settle upon
them. 'sBarkis Is willin'." S. IS -
Nearly all the property stolen from the curch
es in Burlington, Vermont, last April, has been
found in abarn near that place.
The pleasantest thing in the world are plea
SAINT thoughts; and the greatest art in life is to
have as many Of them as possible.
The dog wood blossoms were unusuafly abund
ant this year. This Is regarded by prognos.i-
Gators as a sure indication Of heavy corn CROP
Colonel A. j. HAWKE has purchased an inter-
est in the New Albany Commercial. and be-
come the business manager Of the establishment
The dstillery Of Engleheart & Co.. New York.
was burned Friday night Loss, $5O,OOO. A
watchman named Peter Brady was fataly In
jured.
Hunter, Riggs s. Co.'s linseed. oil and grain
warehouse near Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was
burned Friday. Loss. $4,000; insurance,
$1,000.
Governor Wells is said TO have finally conclu
ded not to test his right to the governorshp OF
Louisiana. Cause Sheridan would have ar
rested him. # aae8a a7
A writer in the New England Farmer. speak
ing of dogs saws: "As Q curse to the common
wealth, they stand in an economical point OF
view, next to runs"
Life has been called warfare. Blessed. then.
is the periodical armistice of the Sabbath. 1t
il only the pause Of the fight that we can See
bow the battle is going. Is q = ~ S :. :.
"How many deaths ," asked the hospital
physician while going his rounds. - Nine !"
"Why, I ordered medicine for ten. Yes,
bat one wouldn't take it. = z
On hearing q clergy man remark the world
was full of change" Mrs. Darlington said she
could hardly bring her mind to believe it, SO
little found its way to her pocket
A notorious miser. having heard very eio-
quent charity sermon. exclaimed This ser.
mon strongly proves the necessity Of alas
have almost q mind to turn beggar
One of the saddest things about human ma
ture is. that . man may gnide others in the
path Of life, without walking in it himself ; that
he may be pilot, and yet cast away.
The great American vetoer, A. johnson. an
nounces that he will promptly veto the new
supplemental bill. OF course it will he passed
over his misguided head with whiri. 80
Hon. f. E. Peck, Minister resident at Hayti,
died At Port An Prince Of fever, June 9th Mr..
Peck was from Oberlin this State, having been
one Of the Professors in the College 10. 5.
Journal 20
Some tasteful individual very correctly re-
marks, that the best lip-salve in creation is
kiss the remedy should be used with great
care, however, as it is apt to bring on affection
Of the heart.
A wise man fakes all universities and misfor-
tunes as blessings in disguise. He laughs and
is always happy. while the poor, complaining
simpleton fahcies happiness to consist in lille
pleasures, and never finds it.
The late Rowland Hill once said, on observ-
ing some person enter his chapel TO avoid the
rain that was falling MANY persons are to be
blamed for making their religion cloak; but do
not think those much better who make it an
UMBRELLA
One Of Brownlow's best efforts is his des-
cription ofJehn Slidell. He says: HE bears
a face upon him that the Almighty put there
on purpose SO that no judge Of human nature
either in England or America should ever ms
take him for an honest man"
An idler boasted to farmer of his ancient
family, laying much stress upon his having de-
sended from an illustrious man who had lived
several centuries ago. $50 much the worse for
vou,' replied the farmer; for we find the old
the seed, the poorer the CROP
The Methodists have decided upon founding
a college in connection with their missions in
India 1t is to be located in the city of Luck
now. 1t will receive the higher pupils from
their mission schools, and take them through
regular collegiate course In the different
schools there are now about three thousand
pupils.
Mr. Horace Greeley is said to have gained
point at Albany from the advocates offenale
suffrage. Their committee recently present.
ed themselvs before hm, and Mr. Greedy is said
to have succeeded in obtaining from them the
concession that If allowed to vote, in case of
daft they expect to do their share OF lighting
also. The country will have less fears Of rebel
lion now than hitherto.
Gov. Baker decided the location cfthe House
Of Refuge, authorized by the late Legislature, in
favor Of PlaiLfeld, Hendricks county. The
tract Of land which has been taken embraces
Two hundred and eighty acres, for which The
State pays one hundred dollars per acre. The
citizens of Plainfield subscribe seven thousand
five hundred dollars. A portion of the build
ings will be erected this season and the Home
inaugurated as soon possible.-(Ind journal.
Knott one of the Democratic" Congress-
men elected in Kentucky, says if it were in his
power we would wipe every id Yankee
from the face Of the EARTH" and when asked 10
explain who he ment by yankee he replied,
"All who wore the blue" Knott goes to Con-
gress next winter to legislate for those who
wore the blue and those VINO Synpatnize Win
them. How would the soldiers of the Republic
like the rule of Congress the majority of which
were men Of the Knott stripe Toledo Blade.
Not long since, Hartford news paper MOTTO
ing the death of an editor, says: HE was .
high-winded gentleman Of course it should
have read high minded. Another paper says
1.-THE people of India live chiefly on mice,'' in
stead of rice. Shortly after the election, news
paper Of the defeated party intended to say
I'VE are linked like q band of brothers; but
the types were wrong. and said 1--WE are licked"
etc. A Missouri paper informs its readers that
the wife crop of Gasconade county was 25,OoO
gals; but before bachelors could profit by such
a fine opportunity, the mistaae was corrected by
wine in place Of wife, &
A Brave WoMAS.-At fire in Chicago, re-
Gently, the most painful incident was the burn
ing to death of yong woman named Mary Pin
mar whosa sister nccunied a segar store front-