The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1871-11-04

STATE NEWS. sl
Nathan Porter. Esq, ossCaliforniA
The most distinguished odd Fellow Of
that State. has just paid the Order
Of New Albany friendly visit.
SIX one were made . half dozen Of
the other By the Allen county Court Of
Common Pleas, last Wednesday
The Te're Hautians are advised to
refrain from 'fooling around stables with
any more lights than the, can help
The Greencastle Press saws couple
were married in that city, last Monday,
tho groom weighing 327 and the bride
90 pounds. 0'ti iaa "ia I
4 farmer Of Lawrence county lodged |
. plasteres who was making some repairs
in his house, 10 . room where several
new collins bad been stored, Gr one |
night only. IS the man for some reason
preferred to walk to Bedford, a distance
Of i've miles, to WOO the bafny, during
each succeeding evening Of his engage
ment.
Philos AaschAn came to his death by
the accidental discharge Of . shotgun in
the hands Of Benjamin F. Walkup.
while hunting near Sheldon, Wells coun-
~, last Thursday. rrsa sz
| An old gentleman who has lived in
Benton county forty one years, Friday
took his FIRST ride on = railroad train
coming to Lafayette. on the construction
train ofthe Latay cite. Muncie & Blooms
ingion Railroad. ~
t. A Newport attorney was caught nap
pir g in his Office, the other day. By .
hog which rooted around smong the
dusty documents until the sleeper awoke
and bristled up sufficiently to the unclean
visitor 'i-'i''
l. a little gill named Annie King, was
severely hurt Jew days ego, by falling
from board while playing see-sax. in
| the Seminary play grounds It Columbus.
It is supposed that her back was bro
ken, IS the entire lower part Of her
body and limbs were paraly zed.
! The cholera is making sad have
among the hogs in Howard county. One
farmer lost ST 500 worth Of stock last
week by the disease f-.ai
With q population Of twenty thous-
and. New Albany has fifty saloons, jeff
ersonsille, with . population of eigh
thousand. has eighty saloons. This &C
; coun:s for the fact that delerium tire
!, mems is epidemic in the former city an.
: that children's prayer meetings are hel,
> every day in the week in the latter.
: The courts Of Terre Haute now hol,
, tina: . wite's interest in . life insurance
r policy issued for her benefit, does mo-
4 cease in case Of divorce. sf a.
!, Asnake recently entered the sitsini
q rs: m Of the dwelling Of q. H. Humph
! rey. in Patriot, Switzerland county, ant
+. took it's position on the door knob. fron
where it was removed with . gentl
broom-stick. .o .7r
Henry Cellig. who stepped from
. ,rird-story window in Fort Wayns
while under the influence Of liquor, som
time since, died Saturday ircm itjurie
:, received thereby.
q A we'll known citizen Of North MAJ
ison tried to commit suicide, a day Q
:. two since. by sw allowins arsenic in hi
" whisky. His design was foiled by ii
:. drug clerk, however. vhosuspecting hi
Intention, gave him white sugar instea
u OF ar senic, and the man still lives
. The public school pay>roll Of Ter
N Haute for the month Of October amour
p to $500. ".'Fs e7o q; ess.
VI ,Gss4Ge5 Ina sasfa@a, II fet ri
;. Coon We nvtioe IN sdvertisemel
IL il the Chicago Republican headed 81
Ill the Sufferers by the L,te Fire lin Wink
: the agent, for the Weed Sewing Mscl
lie inc Company, Geo. c. Thomas, 9th
it ruined city, calls upon parties lhavi'
p their Machines on lease, and who 10
!. them by the late Ere, to get new mac
AZ ines Of the same style, and have indor
: ed onthe now lease the amount paid ,
the old; as per Companies b'oks. Veril
II Chicago is cared for, in this, her hour
: II ueed.. sa 4.e-- e.,i 7ssyzc, =
ii A female septuagenArian Of Holt tow
ed ship, Vermillion county. took ii, Of t
,r- fantods' one day last week. and re!as
bis to share her husbands bed. al hou
at she continued to enjoy his board. I
's' old man became deeply concerned abo
=. herac,ion. for one Of his years. and thre'
nv ened to commit suicide il she did 4
ol. renounce her determination. She, bel
rt- obdurste. be took down his rife from.
rry place over the mantlspiecs, went out
au the yard, laid down, and carefully poir
-. ing the muzzle Of the weapon skywar
I'm, fired, and then waited for his terrif
family 10 come rushing out in the e
urt pectarcy Of beholding him weltering
or gore. But after waiting anxiously
-. the space often minutes, and seeing
~. signs o, his wife or children, this old m
nd fairly toiled over with wrath, and soul
,;ov ~ berated the inmates for manifest
ble such indifference regarding the ter'