The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1867-05-30

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dsefhlly employed attend to the cultivation q
| your mind.
/ Always speak the truth.
Make fsv promises. Live ptoyupc eng,e,
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Keep your own secrets. II you haze any
Good company and good converation are tn
very shows Of virtue. s-srrs -. q ..g
Good charscteri Is above all riches. sg.ss
EYoar, character can not be essentially injures
except By your acts ensza 's.ssa
III any ona speaks evil of you. let ysw life b,
such that none viii believe him. !. safe's. bs~s,
Drink ne Kind Of Intoxicating liquors. a.s
Ever live tmissartunes excspted) within youl
income. 3 .ss1 aasfz .zzsas slasil@
When you retire to bed think of what you
have been doing during the day.
Make no. haste to be rich il you would
prosper. Small and steady gains give com.
potency with tranquility Of mind. e l.iy ~ e.
Never play at any kind OF game Of ch.ace.
Ayoid temptation through fear you may moi
Withstand it. T51 = 10 a SFe5
Never run into debt unless you see way
to get out again.
Earn money before you spend it.
Never borrow If you can possibly avoid it.
Never speak evil of any one. zog saJg ~
Be just before you are generous.
Keep innocent if You would Be happy. 3
Save when you are young to spend when you
are old. lis 83kgu< Ex 5Tga s,,'.
Read over the above maxims at least once a
week. lassssey II =
FOUR BOYS AT 4 BIRrH-One among the
most remarkable instances of plurality of births
known to this productive region. occurred in
this county on the night of the LIST inst The
facts arc vouched for not only by the respectable
citizen who writes US this note, but by letter
from DIR. John T. Ro.hwell, one the attend
ing physicians. Its truth therefore cannot be
doubted. Captain A. L. Vandiyer writes to
us from Burlington, April 2. As follows.
siaMrs. Waters, wife of Mr.. James Waters,
living in Bonnie Femme Bottom, below Burli-
ington in this (Boone1 county. was last night
delivered four boys at birth, weighing six
pounds.each. all alive and kicking and it wasn't
a very good night for boys either. Drs. Roth
well, of Burlington. and Whitaker, of Marion
were in attendance. She had previously had
six boys at three births, and has now had six
boysin less than one year!-[ Columbus (Mo.)
Statesman.
TRUTHFUL DkscRIPTioS OF CHINA.-A coun-
try where the roses have no fragrance, and the
women no petticoats where the laborer has no
Cahh ath nd he
the roads bear no vehicles and the ships no
keels ; where old men fly kites where the
needle points to the south, and the sign of being
puzzled is to scratch the antipodes to the head !;
where the place Of honor is on the left hand
and the seat Of intellect is in the stoma-i
Where to take off your hat is an insoent ge-ure,
and to wear white garments is to put youseifin
mourning which has literature witout an
alphabet. and a language without g~mmar.
GRAND ARMY ENcAMpMrNT.-ve1e learn from
the lafayette Courier, that PREPARATIONS are
making for a magnificent CELEBRATION OF the
coming Fourth of July by the Grand Army Of
the Republic of Northern an' Central Indiana,
at that city. Anencampmot will DO formed
Oh the I'd, in true soldier style, and continue
until the evening of the 4th. One thousand
tents have been secured by the COMMITTEES hav-
ing the matter in chargs,together with infantry,
cavalry, and artillery requirements Tor all VINO
wish, TO participate. 1t is contemplated to form
for the occasion. at east one battery, one squad
ron of cavalry arI regiment Of infantry Gen.
Milroy will he probably be placed ia command,
and Gen. Logan or Gen. Palmer is expected to
deliver lhe Grafton.
BLoopED -CATTLE.-Levi Druly, of Boston
township, and SO well known to those of East
ern Indiana and Western Ohio, as one who
deals 10 good stock, Informs. the editor of the
Cambridge Mirrors that he has just returned
from Bourbon CO. Ky, where he purchased two
fine bulls from the very latest imported stock.
They are large in size, fine bone, heavy muscle.
In color they are a splendid mahogany roan-ali
numbered in the English and American Herd
Books. Farmers who wish to increase their
stock and i'm prove it. should not fail to go and
see Mr.. Drulys most excellen. and fine blooded
cattle.
,ai 'TtMr1y AND SESs1BLE ApyIoE.-It would be
wise for business firms to prepare for possible
trouble during the coming summer months
Caution in lending, and abstinence from doubt
full enterprises now, may save ruin three
months hence. Getting out of debt, keeping
out Of debt, and selling for cash, are the golden
rules for the merchants when the course of the
markets is downwards, as it will be for some
years, and until we get back to specie payments
This deficiency will be aggravated by the volun-
tary bankruptcies which tho new law renders
inevitable. - +
z = FeneoT An urchin Of ten summers was
sent to school for the first time. In order tt
test his requirements the teacher asked him
Who made your The boy couldn't answer
and the teaceer gave him the proper reply ana
desired the boy to remember it. Some hour
afterward, the teacher repeated the question:
The boy, rubbing his head for moment in
Kind Of brown study, replied: 1 swow, I've for
got the gentleman's name-'
A Observation-Disclosures, in Washington CO. O
lately spiiced couple. for which he receives
the enormous sum Of as cents. This remind
US Of the old epigram:
"a love sick pair who had only dollar -
To pay the priest for copjagal collar, 49,
Were told by the parsor his regular f.
eos~v es.,,Tn rofr-