The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1868-01-23

Miss Emma Hunt Was elected Enroll
ing Clerk of the Kansas Legislature last
week. IL
Basil Duke, the rebel Guerrilla, has
written a letter endorsing Mr.. Pendleton
for the Presidency. 60
\ Four feet Of snow Las fallen in the
valleys al Southern ksnsas " hefe-it has
rarely been seen to the depth of over
! Gss III 5-ggm @awz eaa T@fss a.
! For several weeks past john G. Whit
I tier has been seriously III at his residence
. in Am esbury, Ma ssach usettss lie is now
oonyaleseeat.s but. unaaie 10 receive vis~s
it9rs. or see letters, yna ssea sa sa&g
I Minnesotians have atelast had The gratitca-
/ ton OF ea,ing apples which grew in their own
state.ssou rfs svr4 - s@asz sas asi9
/ The entire cranterry crop OF the coustry a.
| mounts to 10000 bushels, worth 5 LOO, co.,
and OF this amount New Jersey produces one
| half, massachusetts, coming next. Esaw8go
| The Randolph journal records the
| death of Jonathan Butler, the oldest
! citizen of that county, who died on Sat
urday night hast He was loo years old.
| tits stated that the Verne Mt farmers are be-
coming disguised with sheep raising. on &C
count of the low price OF wool, and are prepar
| ing to go into the dairy business. Twenty new
cheese factories in the, state contemplated
the coming season. s- s-ssa--E
The Chicago Tribune ungallantly says
that Miss Anna Dickinson Is becoming
| a trifie superfluous as q stump speaker.
/ haI ,aC leo 70 Ioy, - hoh ,f Ma II
ring statements which are not supported
by the facts, but are directly opposed TO
them In this respect she resembles
! Wendell Phillips" t..
From statement published in the
I Washington dispatches this morning, it
will be seen that the National Banks are
holding moro than SIo,OOO,000 more
NJ one, than is required Of them by law.
/ The whisky ring in Washington, hay
ing had opportunities for reasoning with
members of Congress, now feel conf
/ dent that the tax will be reduced to fifty,
or sixty cents per gallon
Caacxs IN 6royfs.--When : cfack is discov-
cred in a stove, through which the fire or smoke
penetrates, the aperture may BE- effectually and
! readily closed with compost ion consisting Of
! of wood ashes and Common salt, made into
paste with water. Plaster this over the crack
Mr. Kelly told some pomologists at
Sandusky the other evening that the
/ Kelly Island Wine Company have this
year bought the grapes from two hun
dred and twenty five acres, and made
! sixty-five thousand gallons of wine.
! There are at least one hundred thousand
/ gallons stored on the Island at the pre-
| sent ii me- a a 4 #
A correspondent sends us a receipt
for an adhesive wash for fences and out
houses, viz put half pound OF tallow or
lard, into one gallon of Stacked lime,
aud apply itwlile warm, the utility OF
adding tallow must be Obvious to all
minds, viz: to pe,4etsole the wood, and
to sled the rain without destroying the
t-.f -E-sts @
wash q So asra @ h4
q Tie Massachus Anti Slavery Soci-
ETY., which has outlived its usefulness,
met "Wednesday and passed series of
resolutions offered by Wendell Phillips.
4 denouncing the refusal of Congress to
4 impeach j ohnson as grave crime, OPP
posing tue nomination OF General Grant
/ Tor the Presidency, but regarded with
! pleasure the courageous persis tency OF
Congress in its policy of reconstruction,
/ approved the reinstatement of Stanton,
and considering as one of the foulest
blots ofthe nations honor the departure
ofloyal men at the South, for whom the
Il 1x&xr Ia- II - fap
WAGON TIREs.-A newspaper writer
says his wagon tires s.wear out before
they get loose" and the reason is, he
saturates the felloes thoroughly with lin
seed oil before the tires are set. The
felloes are placed in hot oil for about
one hour, and are thus rendered perfect
ly water proof, SO that the shrinking and
swelling that loosen the tire are prevent
ed --.--...-
The average daily attendan ce OF chill
dren in the public schools of this city is
i I00,000.-N. Y. O6Seruer.
T. Gold discoy cries are reported to have
been made on the mainland of Alaska,
| and employees of the Government are
leaving the service Tor the purpose of
/ mining us zi
/ The Union Pacific Railroad has ow
reached point within ten miles of the
summit OF the highest Rocky Mountain
| range. Work will he continued during
| the entire winter in rock cutting
Gen. 6 rant ,aas sent 20 the House a
ing that the most fertile part of Alaska
4 is the Kenay Peninsula, and suggesting
that these lands be Immediately survey