The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1868-11-10

There are 2l0 miles OF paved street |
in New York city.
Silver is at q discout of 81 per cent.
at Toronto.
Birmingham has raised statute to
Watt
Gen Meagher's body has never been
recovered.
Jenny Lind wishes to revisit this
country. aH5tzA
Guizot has completed his eighty sec-
ond year.
Prim is one of the richest men in
Spain.
Isabella cost Spain s4,50o.ooo a
year. 8 t@
jackson Haynes, the skater, is at vi
Holland proposes to abolish the death
penalty.
The latest thing in fans is horse shoe
shaped.
The Superior Road goes northward
mile day.
Australia has four thousand Odd Eel
lows.
A change of site for Yale College is
talked of.
The 10Oth regiment leaves Canada
soon for England.
St. Paul is shipping potatoes to St
Louis.
Provincial theaters in France are
languishing.
Madame Moore is walking against
time at Syracuse.
Albany is to have new market
house,
Boston pays annually $4,000 for
church music.
Texas has larger cotton crop than
expected.
The owner of Bashaw, Jr., has re-
fused 5000 for him.
Great Britain raises 100 ,O00, 900 bush
| els of wheat this year.
! Brougham has written new drama
/ for Barney Williams.
! A man in New York has been stabbed
| in with an umbrella.
| A pair of Maine twins have been
named Grant and Colfax.
New York averages one thousand
violent deaths per annum.
Ninety locomotives are now running
on the Union Pacific.
/ The name of Jeddo, Japan, has been
changed to Tookie.
Coal has been discovered near the
railroad track in Nevada.
English wheat average.
The business men of Dunkirk are or
ganizing Board Of Trade.
London spends $500,OO0 annually to
lay the dust in the streets.
; One thousand men are employed in
/ the Charleston Navy Yard.
The Fifth Avenue Hotel talks of
, adopting the European plan. .uH
The women of this country wear $50,
) O00,0 900 yards Of calico a year.
g Bucyrus, Ohio, ships nearly two
!, thousand bushels of apples day.
6 There are 1882 convicts at Sing Sing
r -1,24 male, and 135 female. Is .e1~ ,
Half the territory of the United
. States is drained by the Mississippi
i There is one missionary in China tt
q every four millions of people.
j English soldiers are still branded TO
using insubordinate language.
: Beard sold Chicago $4,000 worth o
p pictures and Cleveland $4,000.
IL A Swiss has invented watch which
a is wound by raising the cover. - -
/ converted burglar is preaching sen
d sational sermons in England.
-, y Six thousand dollars is the price Of
" seat in the New York stock board.
- Canadian weatherists, still unterrified
n predict an Indian summer yet.
g New Orleans has receivsd the frs
q consignment of this years molasses
y 10 Rev. Dr. Breckenridge is shortly t
s. marry blooming Kentucky matron.
IL Four eclipses next year-two luna
and two solar, one of the latter total.
= A moose recently captured at St. Nj
n rvs, Nova Scotia, weighed 500 pounds
r The British gun boats on the Lake
a. are all going to Bermuda for the winte
&c An anti tobacco club, numbering 3
ir members, has been formed in New Yorl
TO 5A The designs for the ceiling Of I'll
ct new Park Bank, New York, cost 1890
IS dollars. 1851.
- + The parents of Bayard Taylor eel
p brated their golden wedding on I'll
18th ult. ,.-sss r,
s
l.. r. An average of ten persons apply Il
he evero mercantile vacancy in NewsO
leans.
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