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The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13

Supt. John F Miller, Of tho Pan
Handle R R, likes q horse that can
90, but he does't like to have them
make . BREAK ~ did bis little:
brown mag on Main street. Satur-
day aftAEnoen last, while hitched
to . srot wsgon. Coming out of
Bennett's livery stable the animal
took fright at something and was
OF on . full run in an instant. At
the Franklin street crossing the
occupants Of the wagon, Mr.. Mill
Ter and Conductor Crockett, were
pitched out, and the former some.
what lbruised. The horss tore
down Main Street at a wild pace,
colliding with two buggies, break
ing the hind cross bar of one. and
an axle Of another, overturning
the vehicle to which 1t was hitched,
breaking it to pieces and finally
coming in contaet with James
express wagon demolishing the
shafts 70 it. At the corner Of Ma
rieu street tho sesed, with shafts
and front wheels attached, was
checked In its mad career without
further damage,
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13

Attic last nsssinG Of H. City Couseilshs
special committee appointed 70 investigate
the question Of renoving ths bury ing greasas
now within tie city limits, y taking up ~
bodies iuterrsd thssein and carrying then =
some grounds outside the eosporase limits Of
the city. reported recommending that . space
Of ground on ths City Farm be set apart for
apublic buryisg ground aid that whom IL
shall have bseoms ready for use no further
burial Of bodies b permitted in the Public
grounds on South Franklin Street.
The report also requested that the several
Societies having grossds in~de the city,
disallow the further burial within them.
tn" il certainly good report, and soss
just far enough il the matter.
The report. however, WAS referred back,
owing no doubs 70 Ne fact tlsas apsopositioa
was presented from the es~sr Il alap,e
Grove" cemetery, for the sale of the SAM T.
the city. agrssing 70 take the grounds on
South Franklia street a. part payment pro-
vidsd that they b vacated By certain time.
In regard to the purchase of ~kapls Grow
BY the city We have nothing to say It IL
present time, butif " ere correctly inforn-
ID. he city could not dispose Of the Public
Censtsry ~ proposed, - Il was given. b.
John Smith. 10 H. city 70 BE- used q
public burying ground. AID il sold, wesA
revert 10 the hsirs Of his estate. We think
however. that ~ speak ths sentiment Of H.
majority Of oar eitissss when We protest.
against the dsserattea Of ~ grounds NV
within the city.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13
THE STRUGGLE OF s79
The Issues and Candidates Of the
Present Political Campaign.

The above 10 the title to . book
Of 500 pages, published by the
Usion Publishing Co.. -of Chicago.
and edited by Everett Chamberlain
late OF the Chicago Tribune. We
arc giAd % see that . work Of this
kind IL being prepared thus early
in Ne oeason Of the approaching
caG1psfgp, 70 enable the reading
and vo(leg portion Of our citizens
20 ct eondensed history Of the
political career Of those that are
nominated % our national rulers.
NJ. Chamberlain tho author, is Q
staunoh Republican aud firm sup
porter OF the present administra-
tion. He 10 we'll known In the
'Northwest, and no doubt his name
attached 70 this work will give il .
large sale. One great feature Of
THE book 10 its illustrations, which
have been drawn, at a great ex-
pense; BY the celebrated Artist
stephens, Of New York, and are
original. Some OF the best hits Of
the times can be seen by buying
this book. 1t will be sold By
Agents only. We feel justified in
saying that this book will do .
good werk in the right direction.
HJ n WATSON. has the Agency tor
this city Ard towship.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13

The man, Mike Coline, whose
going out of q second story window
on North Marion street ,,ns night
last week, we noticed IN our las
weeks issue is still confined to his
bed in consequence-of the injuries
received ut the time, and has q
broken rib in addition to the inju.
ries already enumerated.
Michael positively adrms that be
was thrown out of the window, and
allay all suspicions that he vas in
a drunken snOoze st the time Of the
occurrence, states that three glass
es Of beer was the extent Of his
drinking during the day previous!
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13
AWFUL TRAGEDY.
TWO MEN EXECUTED BY A MOB
FOR A HORRIBLE CRIME
IN OHIO.

CINCINNATI, July "a mob of 81
900, took from Jail in Celina, Mercer
county, Absalom Kimmsl, Jacob Kim
mel and Alexander Mcleod, chargod
with the murder Of Mary Jane Secors,
and determined to make short work Of
the prisoners. After leaving the Jail, .
special to the Gazette says, The men were
placed in . wagon prepared, and the inn
mense concourse ct command of s'For-
ward march, took up the line Of march.
It appears they were DESTROYS Of execu-
ting them near the scene of the terrible
outrage, 50 they repaired to Kimuel's
farm, in sight Of the place where the
poor, young girl had been violated, muir
dered and thrown to the hogs. Here
they halted under sspling. rude gal-
lows was improvised and the 6hres
prisoners fitted with haltsrs about their
necks. At his juncturs, Elias Secoss,
brother ofths murdered girl, appeared
and pleaded with the crowd for the life
Of Jacob Kimmel, youngest prisoner. II
years old, expressing his doubts as to
his participation in the affair. This sp-
peal was receivsd with cheers, and Young
Kimmel was exempted from the sentence
which the people had passed upon eli,
but the other two were doomed.
Abs0lom kimmel Mas much bfokon
down, but Mcleod maintained with the
same stoical indifference ttat he had
shown from the FIRST. that he had never
seen the girl, and accounted for thu
blood on his clothes by the bleeding OIL
his nose. He took testament, kissed
it and called on God to attest his inno-
cence. He importunsd them to haya
mercy on his poor mother and aiseSrs
and asked God to forgive them all.
Absolom Nmmsl adhered to his con
fession, made day bsfors. 70 tho elsc,
that, alter returning from church Sum
day, Juns 23d. Mcleod ssked If an,
girls went west, and when Jacob Kim.
mel said several, they I'll went in tha,
di section until they came to the plae>
where the gira WIS murdered, when each
violated her person oncs, and MclIso<
the second <ims, aEer which McLsot
knocked her h the head with . hsav,
stick. This wAs about midday. The
then went to H. Kimnsl home, and 8
| night McLeod told them be had be-,
back to the placs snd that she vas no
i dead, but hs had killed hss.
The two were hung TIL they wsn
dead. while The younger Kimmel va
!; returned to jail. The fithsr Of the Kim
y mePs was WasDsd to Leave the ccuntr,
|; in specified dime aAd . terrihly trssi
/ scsne, almost unparalleled in this part Q
\ the country ~ ended.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13

ROCKVILLE IND, July Son Saturday,
evening, - the passenger train going north
on the Cincinnati Richmond and Fort Wayse
Railway was pulling TO the platform at VIM
chester team Of horses became frightened
and knoe ked an old lady. wife Of Judge
Smith, o the platform. She fell on the pilot
Of the engine and dropped to the track in
front of the engine. The forward truck Of
the engine passrd over her legs, cutting them
both OF above the ANGLE. Serious doubts are
entertained of her recovery. No blame il
attached to the engineer or conductor running
the TAIN.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13

1t appears that the grading ON the south
side Of the new Union depot building Is not
90 good but that il might be considerably i'm
proved. During the recent heavy rains, after
the waters had covered all the bitches and
drains thereabout, two different parties while
driving along there got in one of the holes and
were thrown from their vehicle But tho
great nuisance 10 that old switcn on the
south side which ought TO have been taken
up long ago. We trust that these things will
be looked after.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13
LIST OF PATENTS.

The following patents were issued from the
q. 8. Patent Office to citizens Of Indiana, for
the week ending June IS, 1872. Reported for
the Palladium BY Alexander / Mason; Solici-
Tors Of Patents, COS Seventh ST.. Washington,
DC.
Kiln-H Howard, Brazil.
Gnts- Stevens, New Carlile.
Fire Pot for Stoves, &c.-B Frankliu, In.
dianapolis.
Fenced h Weaver, North Liberty.
Shoe-L Williams, Lafayette.
Medical mposition-Chas Gofinst, Leo
pold.
Safety Watch lGuard-Thos White, La
fayetts.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13
Fer The Palladiam.
THE CEMErERY QUEsTION.

Nh. EDl1oH: Looking ovse the proeeedhgs
Of the City Council, Of their last meeting, II
win b sess . petition WAS presented asking
the city 70 purchase NapN Grove Csnsery
accompanied By . proposition from The ownses
Mr.. 4. n. Miller, BY which b agrees 70 take
Ten Thousand Dollars for The unsold part o.
the lot. Without stopping 70 inquire how
much Of The tract h unsold, II is TO b hoped
. proposition % unwiss, will not be sntsrtafn'
ed. The littls Csmstsry Of Maple Grove. con.
tanning only about fifteen acres in all, now
nearly half full, l. entirely inadequate to the
growing dsmasds Of Richmond, and il 10 en-
virousd BY city lots, the Fair Ground and
other distractions, a. 70 forbid all hope that
it ever can b enlarged 90 - to become ads-
quate 10 the demands. In few more years.
comparatively speaking, It will be filled ups
like soms four or i've grave yards in and
about the city and win b abandoned and neg
|, iected.
Il Then, again, there il another great obisc-
! ton to Maple Grove. Though high in alti-
!, tuds, II is nsvsrthless wet piece Of ground.
Even lyle draining has mot been sufdcient "a
/ wholly relieve Il from this iusuperabls oh.
| lection.
II II cemetery unds. the control Of the city
/ b desirable, sAe owns farm of abo out thirty
I acres Of gravel soil. beautifully located o.
I the National Road, opposits the Earihsn
4 Cemetery, every acre Of which Is suitable To-
/, such purpose. Let few acres Of it BE- q
4 apart ~ Public Burying Ground, and Il
4 the remainder b laid OF IN lots, handsomsl,
and enthusiastically arranged, and sold 70
private family use. In this way the city OIL
r. sell piece Of property for which she has n
8 apparent ass. (sscspt perhaps The gravel ban
4, on II, and that can b rsservsd), for Fines
4 or Twenty Thousand Dollars, in stead Of 60
j ing in debt Ten Thousand Collars for 10
every way less desirable.
III One other view of tie case. Could the lii
!, tie city farm b appropriated 10 . more laud
able purpossi Would il ewes be desirable 4
Il make it . source Of revenue 10 the city in hi
j way? Would 10 not look Christian-liks
a those who belisvs In Tie Rsdsemer OF Maj
!, or even in the rsmsmbranee Of Him, to q
\ ply the proceeds Of sale to the improvement
b OF the grounds lin the way Of walks, drive
81 strawberries, shade trees, &c., that postsrit
81 might resort thither with pleasure, to Loo
II At the tasteful arrangement, read inscription
X upon tombstones Of departed friends and q
Il tsemed ancestors. I hope the City Father
viii think of these suggestions as the Crawl
and Christian character of the subject d.
b serves. H0No.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13
GREELEY RATIvIcArlOr,

On Wednesday evening ~. Majos Porpz
cannon was borrowed asd ssst evse shs river,
followed by man With . "a u powder and
our excellent cornet bard were got together
and sent down to The corner Of Main and
Marion SITS. to make music. Il turued on.
hit the object Of these two moveoents was
collect crowd Together, TO sstify the
nominations made Il ~ BalHmoes Demes
cratic Convention duriag ~ Day. Tia object
in sending the cannon over % ~ western
ysuburb Was to thunder sset u BoetopSJa.
biiee chorcus to The musis, ard wake the
echoes far and nsar. We ass ass iatorned by
one Of the faithful, that 4 aeeoupiisbed the,
object desired, but ~ can safely aGlfm that
not gun was heard, not . thundsring note
from the cannon loudly muttssisg; across
Whi.ewater's pearly stream cams no gun.
powder sputterirg-to The atifyss gathered
under the gas-light. aowsvsr, the band
played and small crowd assembled, largely
composed Of Grant men. Following this, there
were several painful pauses, caused doubt
less, by there not bsiEg aay spsahsss on the
ground. TWAS rumorsd that Geo. ". Ju
ian was to address tie meaEing, bat II he had
really been engaged W ssppossl that his
Health would not permit hin 70 perform, and
accordingly declined tls appoin4ment,' any
way he did not appear.
| We thought, though, that letter from him
might have been read At oas Of thsss inter.
walls Offering words Of sneoaragsnsat to those
present, to thoroughly crRniss, that they
might move in solid 2halanx upoa The Conn
mon foe'-the Republican sftyi
Finally, Mr.. A. B. Young, (DAw.) OF this
city mounted the boz and in . two minutes
speech informed the crowd that the Bsltmor.
Democratic Convention had, that day put in
nomination for President and vics President
3 Foi tie O. s., Horace Greeley and B.. Graft
Brovn, and thar he (the spsaker} wss prov.
of it! He thought that Il Vas no line foo
spesch-making. aud, altar few farther re-
marks gave way for other speakers.
IS Col. Jehial Ra ilsback, was then called up
and spoke about as long % Mr.. Young did
He said that he supported 0ssesey because b,
was an honest man. He supported him be
cause he was man in every way competen
II 70 fill tbs position for which he had bcel
chosen. lie closed BY proposing three cheer
for the nominees of the Baltimore Democrat
Convention. These were given and we're fol
lowed by cheers for Grant AID Wilson. Tn
crowd then separated.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13
Lsnos Bg1ra.s I've ilnd the

LEMON BgITRsR We Ind the
following highly reoommsndsd !:
One pound OF white sugar. one
quarter pound fresh butter, six
eggs, juice and grated rtnd Of three
lemona, taking out Ill the seeds.
Boil altogether . few misutes,
till thick as honey, stiring constaat
~; put in small jars, or tumblers,
covered with paper dipped In
white of egg. One tesspoeatul
is enough for tart or oheese-ceke
This will keep . long time Il .
COO. dry place.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13

Near New Paris, O., resides one
Patrick O'Donald, and he has .
child about three years old. On
the Fourth the child was taking
lessons in hand shaking with
colt, when the colt whirled and
kicked the child on the head,
crushing the skull and injuring it
so badly that at last accounts it
was thought that death would re-
suit.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13

One good turn deserves another.
GREELEY bailed JRFF DAVIS. and
DAVIS was in Baltimore working
hard for GREELEY. AZ HoRACE
promises, il elected, to make no
distinction among those who sup
port him, perhaps JBFF. may come
in for a good Office.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13

A lad named Bramer, running .
picker at Tests Wooden Factory.
got his right hand in the machine-
~ Tuesday last, and only saved
the amputation of the hand and
probably the arm by the timely
throwing off the belt which runs
the machine. AZ it was, the hand
was badly mutulAted and he will
probably lose q flnger.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13

BARLEY WATER Get some
pearl barley, wash It In four waters
that is, water poured on it four
times and thrown away, % that it
may be Glenn; rub two or three
pieces Of sugsr on . lemon cut
open. and put them In . jug With
the washed barley and . few sliees
of lemon peel; then pour boiling
water on the whole and cover Il
over until it is cold.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13

Possibly Dave Gooding really
believed what he said Of the Dem
ocrats in 1863-that there was
not an honest one s'between hell
and the Wabash" II he thought
that was true, it would explain
his affilation with the party. And
if they will implicitly follow his
instructions and exsmple, Il will
not be long until it can be truthful
ly said of them, wether 1t WAS 90
before or not.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13

The Progressive Lyceum will
have . Picnic at Glenwood Park
next Saturday the 18th. floating,
Swinging, Croquet. Music, Dance
ing and other amusements will DO
the order Of the day. All are in
vited.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13
Assignee's Sale.

NOfiCE l. hereby given, ~ ~ ua1ec.
~ signed have been spPointsd A6sgnes Of
the real and personal property Of Richard
Probasco. Those having o0si0e aeo1nst the
Assigpor viii Gle them Mn ~ C1eek of
Wayne county, ludiana, dely autheatiea1sd
and those indebted will naks immsdiase nav
msAh. JOHN YARYAN, Assienss.
Jane "a, 1872. loe,
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13

Mr.. E B Hutchison, for some
yesrs past Asst. Supt. Of the First
Division Of the Pan Handle B B,
has resigned that position to, 40
cept the Office Of Wood agent.
Wn. Chapan, Of Columbus O.,
will all the vacancy occasioned by
the resignation OF MIR. Hutchin-
son.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13
In whatever point Of View Il look

In whatever point Of view " look
at the matter an unbiased jud1-
ment will come to the conclusion
that the Republics disa6ection
some time ago reached its utmost
limit. and that it was never strong
enough to make itself the arbiter
ofthe political situation -[Boston
Journal, .j e.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13

Thos. Love, Asst. Yard Master
at sthe depot, who had toe 20
badly mashed At the yard . short
time ago. was compelled to submit
to an amputation Of the member ct
the first joint and 10 now getting
better with . prospect Of soon be-
ing on duty again,
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13
Straw hats Of all the latest sty.
les at SuffEns' hat store.

The PALLADIUM supports ssOur
Great Captain a true, independ-
ent, honest man" for the Presi-
dency, and now is the time to
subscribe for it, during the cam
paign, at only rs cents
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13

nation inquire Of 8. F. Medaris, President,
near the Grounds.
Fruits and berries Of this time of The year
are not only precious Injuries. bat great
promoters Of health. They. act upon the
liver. promoting that secretion naturally
which many are in the habit Of obtaining
only BY the means Of artificial medicines.
They thus avert many diseases resulting from
torpid condition Of the liver. Another wsy
in which they act bsasacally il in The Me-
chanical effect their little seeds have in
passing through the bowels, very much the
same ~ the watering ofan irritatsd eye-bal.
when any hard substance touches that deli
cate organ, and this water, by dissolving the
hardended contents Of constipated bowels,
keeps them IN healthier state than any pill
or pargative invented BY The apothscary.
There can be no doubt that in the summer
and fall seasons people who live mainly on
fruits and berries and coarse bread can alaost
insure exemption from sickness, while thoss
who eat heartily Of solid meats and Vegetables
two or three times day, are liable to al the
diseases that flesh 10 heir 70.
On Monday last on his way from tbs court
room to his Office in Centervills, Thomas
Study Was assaulted BY one Bob. Ransbottom
and his two sons, ALI and Daily, and while
attempting to get beyond their reach was
struck in the back Of the head' with stone
and knocked down. The Marshall intsrfersd
and the aasaulting party were turning upon
him whom he drew pistol and 6rsd It Alf.,
the ball taking effect in the CHEEK bone, in.
ficting severe though not dangerous wound
During the day Mr.. Study had ::bssn prose
cutting case against All. for carrying con-
csalsd weapons, and Il appears that daring
the course Of the trial he made some remarks
rejecting rather ssvsrsly on the character
Of the ..Ransbottom family (Which i rathsl
bad We ere informed which gave rise 70 th,
assault. The father and two sons ars now d
Ijsil.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13

The hum OF the thrashing ma
chi1e is heard abroad in the land,
and the golden grain is beginning
to roll into the garners, ut the
sight Of which most Of our farmers
give vent to grunt Of satisfaction
because il 10 better yield than vas
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13

On Tuesday afternoon last, Ru-
fus King. while running a frizziDg
machine at the furniture works OF
Elliott L Hugou, on Washington
Avenue, got his left hand terribly
mutulated by it coming in contact
with tho bits. All four Of the fin-
gers were more or less mangled,
and the small one 90 much so % to
render the amputation of it neces>
sary. The remainder will proba-
bly, be saved.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13

Our young friend Ross Perry, for two ysars
CLERK in the extensive drug
house Of SURE = Co., Cincinnati, spent
portion of the past week at his old homo in
this city, preparatory to going into business
At indianapolis. where he and his brother
have purchased the old and we'll known drug
store Of n Reynolds, corner Of Psnsyivania
aud Market streets. Ross has our best wish
@ for his success.
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KNraHsrows, IxD. July s.-On Friday
evening last young lady By The nsms Of
Miss Crowell, living eight miles north Of this
place, attempted suicide by cutting her throat,
Some difficulty With her father, Of what M.
ture We were unable to learn, caused her to
attempt the rash act. II is thought that she
cannot recover.
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There is Z man in Lock Hsvvn

There is man il Lock Havsn
whose name ig Gaudam. His
would be nice name Tor . church
deacon. For instance, the preach.
or would say:-ss 0andam-you
pass the plate. It sounds like cus-
sin, "den'S 1t 2" II Ne we're that
fellow We would have our Gaudam
name Immediately changed 10
something more reverential.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13

When person buys furniture thsy ~ to
get the best the market a1brds-that which
il substantial and gotten up In H. bsst o.
style. By calling at the wafssoo0s Of Elliott
4 Huguo, on North Franklin street. that will
be found which ellis the bill IN every partieu-
lar
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13

s Tho "boys," much - their satisfaction
ARE now snugay snseonssd in their new roons
! in the second story Of ths Union depot bsiid-
ing. A few days since our friend Will Moi
fast. the Efficient nilags ssd time clerk u
! The lat division Of ~ Pan Handle b. B.,
showed ~ around and thsy have reason to -
proud Of them for they - nice and no mis-
takA
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13

The funeral Of ]. n. Highley
took plaos Iron the residence Of
Mrs. Bennett, on South Franklin
street, 70 sterday afternoon.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13

Leonard Hunter, Of Aubrenauber
township, Fulton county, died last Fri
day from the effects Of kick IN the
breast received from his horse some time
ago.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13

The mon stabbed ct the German pic-
MIC south Of the city on the Foarth, ere
improving - rapidly as the nature Of
their wounds will permit. Gsissweld
is still confined to his bed, while the
injuries Of Cox were not 20 ssvsrs % 70
prevent him from going about.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-07-13

DR. Mcintyre has dressed within
the past three days, two badly mu-
tilated hands, and the same number
Of heads badly cut. One was that
Of Henry Torbeck, who Was pre-
cipitated to tho bottom OF . we'll
on South Marion street. Tuesday
evening by the breaking of . board
laid over the we'll. upon which he
was standing.