The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1867-07-25

However, while we take this occasion to-
relieve the public query as to the politi-
cal proclivities of our new Surveyor Cen
eral, which is an Office OF extensive pat
ronage, we are well aware that the Cen
eral has come to Montana for 6uiness,
and believe he win attend strictly to that
business. .sSttA ss-tS 74s
1876 cheese factories in United States.
The harvest in Minnesota " i'll allow her
to export $l5!o00O0O bushels Of grain. =. ar
Already 10000 German laborers are booked
for passage to this country during the season.
The German Saengeriest, at Indianapolis in
September next, promises 10 be . brilliant affair.
Four hundred and Gig hty. eight Divorces were
granted in the State of Connecticut last year.
An Iron and Nail Factory is to be establish
ed at Greencastle, shortly.
citizen of Lafayette has lost his memory
by the inordinate of tobacco.
Valuable specimens Of lead ore have been
found in Nevins township, Vigo county.
The Lafayette Courier office was damaged
by fire last week to the amount Of $500. Is
The State debt of Indiana in 1860 was &c.
2e6,855, and now it foots up $4,2o5, 52233.
Col w. G. Wilson. of Lafayette, has been
appointed U. S. Com missioner for that district.
Seven boys have been drowned at Jefferson
Vile at different times this Summer while bath
ing. $500
Twenty seven thousand five hundred and
ninety-six letters were recorded at the Indiana
polls post Office during tho month Of June.
A. # ~, Late
say that the peach crop the present season will
be the largest grown for many years.
Two celebrated clergymen are now writing
novels-tIenry Ward Beecher and L. W. Hig-
gibson. z5+ ftra IS.
The receipts of the American Bible Society
the past year was 1874, O89 IA; of which $685.
OIL So we've from legacies.
The population of Montreal is put at 10000.
IT is said that the population of Toronto IS o.
i0tO less than it was in 1910.
ID Gov. Brown, of Georgia, is subject to hotter
abuse from the Rebels than was ever any North
ern Aboltionist.
The milIers are expressing the opinion that
the new wheat is equal in quality to any ever
produced in the State. sefzea saf
4 benevolent old gentleman used to give
away wood to the poor by the cord, in order
as he said, to have it recorded above.
The newspaper is series for the thought
ful a library for the poor, and blessing to
every body. Lord Brougham called it "the best
public instructor
81 We learn from pivate source, worthy of all
credit that Mr. Voorhees, will be the next Dem
ocratic candidate for the Presidency OF the Uni
ted States.
It little matters what may be q mans tai
ents if he lacks industry, economy and pru-
dence. Without these qualities man need
not hope to be much felt in this world.
Cincinnati July 16-The base ball match
between the National Club, of Washington CT
ty, and the Cincinnati club yesterday afternoon,
resulted in victory for the Nationals. The
score stood So to 10. ats
Earl Russell, in a speech at the breakfast
to Mr.. Garrison acknowledged that he had not
formerly done justice to the efforts Of the Uni
ted States and the policy of President Lincoln
for the extinction Of slavery. 2A&8
The New Republic is the name of the paper
which the Grand Army of the Republic pro-
! poses starting at Indianapolis on the first Of
next month. 1t is reported that Mayor Ma
cauley will be the editor in chief assisted by an
able corps of assistants. The motto of tie pa
o per will be- rss g.
: ."No pent up Utica contracts our powers
The whole bounc!ess continent is ours.''
Mrs Lucy Stone Black we'll is in Washing
ton lobbying for female suffrage. She has
petition demanding political rights for women
which has received numerous Signatures
Among others who have signed it are Senators
Wade, Anthony. Sprague. Nye, Pomeroy and
Ross. and Representatives Julian. TrowbIidge,
Broomall and Loughridge. ia
General Barksdale, of Mississippi, has writ
al r. Tx,r oot
4 and Thompson. The Republican Union party
in Dixie seems to draw to itself all the SOL
diers while the Southern Democracy he tho
Northern, is composed of effete and worn out
politicians. r5se5@sas
It is said that the surface indications in
Brown county are decidedly in favor OF extern
sive gold mines. Boys and girls are now
making from two to five dollars day panning
along the streams Of that county, from which it
+ is presumed there are leads to extensive mines
At any rate capitalists Of New York have SUI
ficient confidence in the scheme to form stock
company and make large investments.
A company has been formed TO build rail-
road from New Castle to Muncie. The distance
is seventeen miles and when completed will
!. connect Muncie with Cincinnati by way Of Cam
bridge city. 1t is important link The fol-
lowing are the directors: j. M. Rufenonr, M.
L. Bundy. j. Fl. Meilett, Alfred kigore A. B.
Claypcol, Lewis Worthington. David L. Haines,
Hiram Allen and Samuel W. Harlan.
The Democrats are beginning to cast about
for some one to take the race for Gevernorship
in 1868. None seem TO be very anxious aspi-
q rants, a. defeat to that party is certain. Among
those named are Hon. w. s. Holman, Hon.
d. w Voorhees, Judge Samuel E. Perkins,
Hon. Joseph +. Mcdonald. General Manson.
Colonel Graham n. Fitch Hon. Joseph K. Ed
gerton, Ex-Gov. Hammond and Colonel Cy-
rus L. Durham. SIS
this locality, and many Of our farmers are en-
gagged in thrashins out the grain. The yield is
good much better than was anticipated, and
as consequence the price Of -four is settling.
-[Terre Haute Express