The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1871-06-24
NEWS BREvITIES.

The 4th will be gloriously celebrated thro'-
out the Union. Why couldn't we have few
bottled lightning bugs and some fox wood:f
man while fighting in California, last
week, lost his Lose, which lie picked up and
put in his pocket, and then ran to his home.
Subsequently, he repaired to a surgeon to
| have the nose sewed on, but imagine his
chargin on finding that he had left his nose
at home in his other vest
A Bostonian who did Mount Washington
| on foot last year, says that he got as raven
| Gus as q raven amcng the ravines, and sat
down in one Of the gorgeous and gorged him
| self.
The first threshing machine set up in Hi.
| nos is still running, and killed a man last
year just as effectualy as new one.
| The Terre Haute Mail says there is a lady
| in that place who can turn a barrel of cider
into frstrate vinegar by looking at the bung-
hole.
Citizens and strangers are already crowd
ing into Paris.
| Cyrus W. Field has gone to Europe for
summer trip. He will 60 to St. Petersburg
on q special mission of public interest.
woman committed suicide in Burlington,
Iowa, last week, by stretching herself on the
railroad track and waiting for the cars. She
was torn to pieces.
The Germans of New York are coins to
erect $4,000 theatre building.
Two County Commissioners in Pc nnsylva-
MIA were recently found guilty of accepting
brides for granting liquor license, aud fined
$500 and sentenced one year to the work
house. respectively.
Japan will send an extensive contribution.
embracing her Industries to the COMING
Mechanics Institute Fair at San Francisco.
There is great demand for harvest hands
throughout Central and Southern Illinois.
Sundays Tribune, of Chicago, published
ten columns of Wants.
4 Th, capitol of Italy will be transferred to
Rome on July LIST.
Excursion trains will traverse the Nation
in every direction about July 4sh.
1t is Independently asserted that Mrs.
Woodruff has princely backing behind
Its newspaper stuff, no doubt.
The yellow fever at Bunos Ayres is break
ing up and deaths are not so numerous
Business is picking up.
President Grant is making preparations to
go to the Coast in company with Senator
Nye, of Nevada, and Senator Williams of
Oregon. The trip will probably be extended
to the Sandwich Islands.
Patents are humorous. More have been
issued from the Patent Office in the last four
months than ever before during the same
length of time.
res ideut Of Bridgeport, Conn.,, has won
fifty cents by swallowing creased frog.
Mr.. Greedy assures his Texas friends that
farming will always pay, if conducted in
profitable manner.
Winnie Ream is statuing DR.. Deems, of
Strangers church, New York.
A young man writing from Salt Lake City,
says that all the girls want to elope with him
, and that Polygamy is played out.
: Women in Wyoming won't vote unless
coaxed by men with black mustaches.
Photographs are taken of newly arrived
convcts at the Missouri penitentiary.
, Fifty children have been killed and eaten
in famine struck district in Persia
, Three hundred and fifty two bows orna-
, ented a fashionable dress in New York.
: Agate is co ming into great favor again for
the handles of canes, parasols and the like.
: A'Wrestlng Jacob Progressive Society,
, is one of SaYanah's evidences of civilization
Over two hundred social en- terta inments
, have agitated New York society during the
past season.
The N. Y. Tribune says Alexander H. Ste
phens talks like newly viyifed fossil from
apast political age.
t Water sells at the rate of two cents per
pint in son,e of the COLORADO towns.
9 Wyoming servant girls receive 81 week
| wages ard the right of suffrage.
Y The Prairie Farmer contains list of eigh-
!, ty-sight wooden factories in Iowa.
|
s front in Sioux City, Iowa.
The appropriation for the surveying depart
, ment in Arizona this year is about $40, 900.
} The pay of Southern Minnesota railroad
: employees is said TO be some months in ar.
7. rcars.
8 Texas was last week visited with heavy
= washing rains, doing much damage to tn,
Il crops
The Mexican mill at Empire City, Nevada
= is one of the finest institutions of the kind il
J. the State.
n Rev. Bishop Whipple, of Minnesota, de
Is clines the offer of the episcopate of the Sand
l. witch Islands.
l. Tad. Lincoln will be doctor.
~ California poplars grow fifteen feet yearly
Cincinnati bankrupts get rich in Chicago
, Mississippi iails are old, rickety and ur
10 safe.
busting the Great Organ in Boston cost
~ $13s.
y Orizava will be the capital of the Safe
~ Vera Cruz.
225.00O 600 paper collars are used annual
" in this country.
NC Sixteen babies on one street in Detroit a
- named Bismarck.
to
Cincinnati is gleeful over the defeat Of Il
White Stockings.
= The oldest person in Ohio is Mrs. Hende
son, Ill years old.
Spotted wells, now so much worn, are We
injurious to the eyesight.
OF In Louisiana duel fourteen shots We
~ fred and nobody hurt.
Gene raj Ranks will mt ha a ra nd;do4a