Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-05-04

'Amarvelled greatly and "were Srievous!y
Exercised in our minds" and attributed
this most remarkable circumstances to
some unknown cause or ether unknown
sorus." And 6nding out there vas ne
FINDING out nothing, We shaped our course
down the Ohio river. On the rssad at ]
O'CLOCK precisely A. NJ Su,hsrfa nd swap,
mis- horse toa Hoosh er for bis. and go, is
cents boot Mr. Su;herIand.s irfention
In trading, was to get horse less fsticu-
ed than his, and If possible to GET a Iocfie
adsaE.0ge in the trade; but whether he
did or not IS deemed of no Importance to
OUR readers; yet. for fear some of orR
friends lover curious) may complain, We
will briefly state that after duly inspect
ing and ere-c;sing the horse he received
I'm exchange, we both considered the
trade as horse trades often turn OUT.
I''niggle;y TUG" or otherwise mot to he
Dragged on" Mr. Sutherland gave a
horse with short tail Charley O'Iarra
cut IL off to keep him from throwing mud
on hi'n) and got red hose with Tors.
tad. Charley O'Ifarra, sappropos," We
had like 10 forgot zone important isem,'
this said horse with a short tail that Mr.
Sutherland traded. he purchased IA short
time beforee # said O'Harra, Constable
and Coroner Of Wa ne county, aforesaid;
a notorious dealer in the horse line, and
by-the-b, e s'pretty cute at that" Same
evening we arrived at Vevay, where the
vineyards are, which we duly seen, aud
hereby relate the fact. This night we
staId with a man whose name also VIC
have (most unfortunately for our readers)
forgotten, which circum>tance,"w 1--WE 10th
attribute to our not deemiDg /; OF an, sim
portance," and at the time aforesaid not
intending TO hand ..histo,y" Of this ia
nous tour ana reflections" down to pos
terity- Yet this much we can say, "he
was a Postmaster" and we considered
him to be "a very honest man,
! Third month 4th. We started down the
course ofthe great Ohio river, auo about
l4a miles from Vevay, seen black and
ardite dog, hut why he happened to he then
and there in the road-what was his bu-
siness-his name, or the name Of his mas
ter, for our souls We could not ascertain
and therefore attribute this train OF ..stis-
lpicioas chain of circumstance" to anoili-
or ''unknown cause or other unk nown to
u.s." Arriving at Madison we put up ut
, >. Pugh's, where our Horses siaid all night
in the stable, tied to the trough with q
!. Tope) and had hay TO eat and oats also.
however, before they were put in the sta
bile black boy watered them. but we did
not learn his name. Ourselves s,ait a.
the house OF Miles C. Lggleston Esq
Judge (Presiden,3 ofthc Sd Judicial Cir
cut Of the state Of Indiana. He sesides
in Madison and has Eimuy. Hcrc me
again scourged round diligently and
sent blacks also TO inquire, two Of whose
names were Pomp and Ceasar.-,llev
were very much alike, very much indeed,
specially Pomp. W-lIth on the morn
ing Of the 9TH (sd mo.) we started dowil
{. stream, When on the banks Of the same
we seen great, enormous, huge logs, drift
wood, &c. &c. on tae banks OF the river.
thrown up there by great freshet, had
therein short time previous More full
accounts OF which We ''tecIingly - inform
orR readers may te found in the papers
newspapers we mean) Of the day, deem
|, ing it impossible to insert in dctoH an
'sexh:bit" Of all WE seen, aud heard, and
done, and orR reflections on the some,
in the space allotted us on this sheet of
:. paper. Again, after riding down sstcil-
|, isome, dangerous paths, four koi- ron is
straight on an end rl.ile ire think on1.) we
! arrived "in the VERGE" Of the river
Here through dangers 'hostileo and i'm
mnent, we crossed the river in a frrv
!; boat-horses and saddles, &c. &c. but tn.
names Of the ferry men unfortunately We
; did not ascertain, but guess ones name
|, was 'sShapiey Owen" the ether " Big Rae
koon." Before crossing in the boat, Mr..
: Hook insisted upon the pririlsee Of swim
ming across the Ohio with q FIJI eraOs
alligator tied to each leg; and CT Dtvy
t Crockett is currently reported to have done
the same thing in addition thereto, Mr..
Hook proposedz3o carry "Writ Of Ha-
beas Corpus tween hi. teeth, with the
E "Sheruff's return thereon (nex, day) OF
b moness nomentxs," on the back Of il sem
: dorsed," and ian action on the case $50
: called By fke rotcssion.) for false inpris-
$ onment," in iis pocket. Mr.. Sutherland
expostulatet, entreated and begged with
0 Mr.. Hook, urging upon him the im2ropri-
n city of this course, s.which cxercisedn Mr
s. in his mind greatly who said to Mr.
: III "desist because on arrival In old Ken
d tuck in that fashion, our journey after the
r poor, oppressed, s'innocent Archy' Muir
e ply, will lie delayed on account Of the
fatigue this method Of crossing will occa-
!, s,on unto you; besides, it is sscontraTv to
a the external evidence Of the better
r d;roe.;on:, and sSf.laI - &c Gfaauthoris;