The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1869-05-11

isfactory work insthe city. - - .-5>
PERMrrs.-Every person designing to
build, and occupy any portion of the
streets with building materials, must take
out permit. If this is not done, fine
is assessed and will be collected. Look
out
The ruraor that Rev. G. n. SIMswas to leave Wes-
ley Chapel at Indianapolis ard take charge of Morris
Chapel, Cincinnati, proves to be without foundation
He remains in charge Of Wesley Chapel for this year.
| LIVE PHorosRArH.-The following pen -and.in
picture of distinguished citizen of Wayne County.
by Maj. ISAAC KISLEY, Senator from Wayne appears
in the first No. of the "Wes.ern Firesiie" published
at indianapolis. Many of readers will recognize
the familiar phz of the "cod blooded man,, AMI feel
astonished that his portrait should be drawn by
who goes to the scaly period for proper figure head
| for his interesting subect-re,ativezy speaking:
'Look at that cold .blooded man. the thermometer
| OF whose emotions never rose above zero. He be.
longs to the race of reptiles aud has crawled his
the sauran period, be fairly Kisses at the smiling ia
ces as they pass. His heart is cold. He loves
one, and none him. He freezes you with his very
| fears"
| Workmen have been sent to Mt. Vernon to put the
home of Washington, and its surroundings in repair.
This is being done under appropriation of 81 $50
made by Congress at the request of the ladies who
| have the place in charge.
1t seems to us that this is money well spent. We
have few places of traditional historical inter-
est in this country compared with Others that it be-
hooves to cherish those have. Nor IS the
preservation of the objects the result of
tmentality. They have their effect in binding all
the stronger together in nationality. Without its
Cacf nd ho still ofI
Leven, Scotland would hardly her SELF and it is
these many time-marks and traditions attached, that
give to the Scottish character its love and pride of
of Country Gazette.
| The numerous friends of Adutant General W. H.
81. Terrell will be glatifed at the cement, in
our Geographic columns this morning, of his appoint
ment Third Assistan. Postmaster General-the
most important Bureau in the Postof6ce Department.
General Terrell is of the most efficient busne
men in the United States, and congratulate Mr..
Creswel upon receiving the services of valuable
an assistant. He will leave many friends and few
enemies in the State.-- journal.
Kansas expects to be exempted from the plague Of
locusts grasshoppers this year, but the red-egged
pests have ma de their appearance in countless mil
lions in Iowa, and it is thought they will nake sad
| havoc with portions of the crops in the State.
| Among the laws recently pas sed by Congress is
|
and bounties due to soldiers shall hereafter be paid
them in person, and not in any to attorneys,
claim agents, any third parties.
Three hundred forty eight th oussnd seven hun
dred and fifty three bushels of.peanuts received
at Norfolk, Va, during the six months nding March
| LIST.
Articles of associations of the Lake Michigan, Wa
bash Cincinnati Railroad filed in the Office of
the Secretary Of State the first of last week. The
| capital stock is $4,000, 900. The road runs from
| Elkhart via Goshen, Warsaw, Wabash, Marion and
Muncie, terminating at some point in Henry or
Wayne counties hereafter to be determined upon,
distance of 120 miles
Hon. John q. Petit is President, and Calvin Cow
gill Secretary.
On the 10th the colored people of the District OF
Columbia celebrated the anniversary of their emanci
patton in the District Among the private residences
that displayed the old flag, in honor of the Emanc-
| patton in the District of Columbia, those of
| General B. F. Butler and ex-Secretary of War, Ed
win NJ. Stanton.
HIGH PRICED FowLs.--At the close of poultry exh-
bition held in New York, week ending March Goth,
some fine specimens sold at auction OF these
a trio of Dark Brahmas brought S235; a trio <three
pairs) Of Buff Cochins the founding of 1915,
or 1o5 patr. Many other trioes were sold at pri
from'S35 up to sS71z --....
Two heavy shocks of earthquakes
were felt at Quito on the 10th ultimo.
Shocks were felt at San Salvador on the
10th 18th 18th, but no damage was done.
General Barlow, United States Mar
shall at New York, denies the correct
ness of the published accounts of the
interviews between himself and the
Spanish Consul.
4 Our Government has informed Admi-
raj Hoff that he must protect American
vessels from being searched by Spanish
men of war He must protect American
commerce, as well as American citizens.
in that place on the 4th inst, aged sew
Der of the Ohio Legislature, and repre-
sented the Ninth District in Congress
for a few months, filing vacancy occa
stoned by the death of Hon. Amos. E..
Wood.
Minister Curtin will not leave for Rus.
sia until June
The Michigan Southern Railroad has
consolidated with the Lake-shore and
Northern Indiana Railroads.
The 18th of next August will termin
ate one hundred years since the birth of
Napoleon Bonaparte. Louis. the neph-
ew, is making arrangements for grand
ational jubilee as centennial celebra-
} ton of the birth of his respectable I'M
Gle. Among other benefcence he pro
poses to give $50 francs per year, from
and after the 18th of August, to every
old soldier of the Revolution and of the
: first Empire.
The physicians of Indianapolis have
organized medical college, with cap
ital of 800. 900, and have elected full
faculty. The institution will commence
operations in the fall. The Professors