The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1868-06-23


Brevity and punctuality are not the
trifing virtues too many good people
seem by their speech and procrastination
to deem them.
The latest report concerning the defal-
cation in the Hide and Leather Bank, OF
Boston, is that it foots up e430,OOO.
3 Dixdeldy village, Ne, with eighty
houses, has no minister, but It has five
lawyers.
VIM. H. Taylor, OF Lockport, in this
State, was killed by a stroke of lightning
on the 9th hiinstantaL 5EII2aaaIE
"Closed until cattle get cheaper is
the card on the door of one of our city
meat shops.-[Lafayette Courier.
The Taylor County SOUTH WEST tells
Of a calf, (which weighed over one hun
dred pounds when twenty four hours
old"
The Fayette County GAzErrB says
that since the summer Of 1857 there has
not been such an emigration to the State
as now.
A Sabbath school superintendent ask
ed his1schoiarsS ifIany aof them could
quote passage of Scripture which for
bade q mans having two wives, where
upon nearly the whole school cried out,
"No man can serve two masters"
Secretary Schofeld's father is Bap-
tist minister, still preaching at Aurora,
ILL.,; one of his brothers, Rev. James n.
Schofield, is settled at st. Louis, and
sister is the wife of Alfred H. Wise, a
Chicago merchants gHn ezS saebGg
A certain firm advertised their bust
ness as having the endorsement of sew
eral eminent persons, and among them
Andrew johnson, slate President of the
United States" The circular had been
printed in advance of the decision Of the
Senate on impeachment, and inferred q
little too much.
s9s.Arch Bishop Spaulding, of Baltimore,
has requested the clergy aud laity Of his
diocese to pray throughout the whole
month of June for pleasant weather.
Wine drinking and cigar smoking are
bad habits. They impair the mind and
pocket, and lead to waste Of time!j ss-
- Mr.. Urban proposed to become sub
Urban, and went to look at farm. One
of the chief Recommendation was that it
had cold spring on it "No," said Ur.
ban, II don't like that; cold spring
spoilt my garden last year; don't want
farm with any such drawback 4 = = = 2
Remember that self-interest is more
likely to warp your judgment, than all
circumstances combined; therefore, look
we'll to your duty when your interest is
concerned.
General Grant has, written letter in
dorsing the Washington Young Mems
Christian Association, on account of its
favorable influence exercised on the nu.4
merous youths collected in the capital
from all parts Of the country 7vs9 So
The Nashville DISPATCH of Tuesday
says that within five days there have
:. been four murders within a range of six
ty five miles Of that city, and within the
past two weeks there have been no less
than six murders within that space Of
country, state of affairs only paralle eled
by that of the spring of 1866 in Nash
Vile. G
, The following address of letter, da
ted at Sharon Springs, and lately receiv-
ed at the postoffice in New York city,
serves to illustrate the trials of letter
carriers &A 4A@M AZ --SssE Is q
German woman, with small child.
east side of Elizabeth street, few doors
below Prince street, in back basem ent,
through narrow alley, with high pick
ct gate on door, New York"