The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1874-06-10

GENERAL NOTES.
The Democrats elected the entire
State ticket in Oregon.
Three cases of trichnae were re-
ported in Buffalo, on the 9Th.
Congress will adjourn on the
Goth instant.
The Boston Brewers Congress
selected Cincinnati as the next place
of meeting. ro
The indications are that no meas
ures of financial relief will be
agreed upon this session.
The clergy cost the United States
S12, 000, 900 annually; the criminals,
$4O,O0O,OO the lawyers, $40, 000,-
600; rum, 00,0O0,0O0.
The late J. Edgar Thompson left
n sum in his will, establishing o
Home for the children of employees
of the Pennsylvania Railroad Killed
in discharge of their duty.
The present Republican State
officers have done their duty thor
ougllly, and the affairs Of the State
were never better administered.
This is satisfactory reason for re-
electing them. "a
/ J. Edgar Thompson, for long
time President of the Pennsylva
MIA Railroad Company, died last
week, and Col. Thomas A.. Scott.
Vice President, has been elected to
the Presidency of the company.
allows business now!' inquired
one Nashville merchant of another.
Dull; fcarfully dull was the re
ply. ssThe fact is, nobody buys
anything just now but provisions
and whisky-the bare necessaries
,, of life, as it were.'
The President, on Monday, set,
tied all rumors concerning the
change in the Treasury Department
by nominating Mr.. Richardson for
I; Judge of the Court of Claims, and
General B. H. Bristow, of Ken
! lucky. for Secretary of the Treas
ury. Both were confirmed on Tues
/ day week.
"Mr. John P. Brady renewed his
! subscription to the Democrat tor
the thirty sixth time during the
+! week" -Brookville Democrat.
That's pretty often, Brother Bent
ley. Up here. publishers are salts
fed with annual renewals.
A great picture entitled ''Calling
the Roll after Battle in the
Crimea," painted by Miss Thomp
son, who served as nurse during
the Franco German war, has excit
ed great attention in England. The
prince of Wales offered to buy it
but it had been previously sold t.
private citizen for f1O0.
| Thackeray, speaking of the hare
lot of woman, says: s'While thu
male thinks, labors, and battles
without, domestic woes and wrong
are the lot of women: and the littl'
ills are so bad, so infinitely fierce
than the great, that I would no
change my condition = no, MOTTO b
Helen, Queen Elizabeth, Mrs. Coutt
or the luckiest she in history.
! A very good story is circulating
in Washington at the expense OF MI
Morrill,, of Maine. It seems tina
the Senator was out for a wal
Sunday evening. In passing lead
ing colored church he was so pleas
ed with the singing that he went in
He had been seated but a few mir
utes when a colored dignitary az
preached him, and said in substanc
that the church was for colore
people, and they preferred to b
left undisturbed by white peopl
during their services. Mr.. Morri
Immediately retired. A few day
before he had been earnestly worl
ing for the passage Of the civ
rights bill.
An incident occurred in the Mi
; river calamity giving proof of 9:
traordinary canine affection. A fin
dog of the San Bernard species W.
owned by Colonel Joel Hayden, 80
OF Lieutenant Governor Haydel
and was a great favorite of Mr.. Il
Bryant, father of Mrs. Colonel Ha,
den. MIR. Bryant was lost in Il
disaster, and all search for hi
proved futile The dog foliowt
/ the searchers on Sunday afternoo
and was discovered late in the eve
ing paving in the sand. On goin
: near him he sounded a pitt
, whine, and in the deep hole that
had dug. the lower portion of
, mans limbs was visible. The wol
of an hour brought to light Il
body of Mr. Bryant, and the d,
, capered around the remains in gla
ness and Joy.
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