Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1836-09-24

cospuleacy ofhis body, like the shape
mi. leo approschine deformiey and psecludi0gl
graceful or RAPID Iocom0sioa. u We recolsect al
Tisht he is much below tie size Of Mr.. Clarke |
shs dwahsuho soss years ego passed through /
th;s mart ofths eouairy. His features are Promi-
neot. and his ace rather tellectual-Cs11A d)
Ckron.
Surrw.pcx' AND Los OF SIX PERsoNs.-A most
distressing accident occurred On the lake on Mon
day night last. The schooner President, Capt.
Kennedy, was upset q squall, When about nine
mics below Cleveland, aud instantly filing, four
Of the crew we're swept from the deck and found .
watery grave. The captain and mate, after re-
manning on the wreck two days and . night, were
taken OF in q very exhausted state, being severe
lily bruised and wounded, and carried into Cleve
land, by the schooner Platina. Capt. Kennedy
notwithsts nding his own imminent danger and sus-
ferngs retained in his grasp both the cook and the
boy, uetii both died il his arms. The former be-
:ng washed overheard, Capt. K. endeasored to
lash the body Ofthe boy, in order, Il pUssible, to
send it to Conneaut, where his parents reside; hss
efforts however, proved unavailing, aud the sea
soon swept il away. The vessel 10 owned by Mess
RS Smith Macy f Russell, Of this CITY, who had NO
! To EXTRACT On FROM LINEN or CorToN.-As
soon possible after the oil has been split, take
the article which it fell and mnerse it in clean
cold water. After soaking while, the oil will be-
GIN 70 float upon the surface when this takes place.
change the water. BY thus renewing the water
frequently during few hours. the oil will be grad
lually and completely removed without rubbing or
washing, and when dry, iron il, and vestsge If
the oil will remain. any change Of color he Wis
l,ble.-N. f. Farmer
RI A New Orleans paper gives q report that Mr.
POlNsETT, of South Carolina, has been "appointes
the political condition Of Texas, preliminary tG
sending diplos"aiic agent 10 that country" Il
has been generally understood here that resident
Of this city is on that business.-Natiossl Int.
E DEATH OF Ma. RornscmnD.--The Londor
e Times Of Monday, LIST August, says-We we're in
formed last night that express was received j,
e town, from Frankfort, conveying an account O
e the death Of the eminent capitalist, Mr.. Roths
|, child.
A REQUEST TO EDIToRs-AIl editors Of ne wspa
!, pers and other public journals throughout the Uni
. ted States are requested to mention '3that Il,
81 Pennsylvania Lyceum is prepared to deliver, gra
e tuitously; an elementary set of specoeens 10 &c
= ology and Mineralogy,, 10 any and every Count
IS Lyceum, which is or may be formed in the Un,og
e. fany such Lyccum, a few individuals, wit
o ia view of forming one in any of the eleve
, hundred counties in the United States will reque,
re some merchant or other person who may visit Phi
n adelphia the present season, to call upon job
e Simmons, corresponding Secretary of the Pen,
e. lsylvania Lyceum, or upon Dwin Parish, corne
u OF Arch aud Eighth streets they procure a .,
n lof specimens, representing the elements Of rocl
n and mountains, the different stratas or kinds
. rocks, the Of the most useful metals and fe
\ |ofher minerals. also few specimens Of impsov,
- tments ic schools and Lyceudns, such as geomets
zeal, and perhaps architectural and other rcspec,i,
drawings, foliums, impressions Of leaves and poss
t' bly, few specimens of needlework
Sc Editors Of this aud other counties, are a)so r
r-questcd to mention in their columns, that the me-
National Convention Of American Lyceums, vi
be be held in Philadelphia, Commencing on the fl
to Tuesday of May next and that any person or ne
sons from either continent, who may bring or Sci
to that neutrality-suspicious. Of plants, minerals shell
nc insects other productions of nature or art, m
" exchange them for others, deposit them for the
h OF the National Cabinet, appropriate them
:, some way for the diffusion of knowledge aud +
tiiuting scientific, and, it IS hoped, a Chr
tian intercourse among the nations Of the EARTH
- Pens.] Sentinel.
ag DIsNEs AND HALF DpMn.-The demand
ay snail coins-such dismes and half Gismes 10
mt great in this city that they readily sold BY
e. Brokers at an advance ofve per cent, These col
to when taken to the estern States are worth Is
ch cent ADVANCE as the former invariby pass for L
,s- cents and the latter for st cents each.
an Bicknell's Reporter
Ddl. Pir OF HUMAN BoNE.-A singular discove
has been made in Canada, about IL miles fro
y Dunds. The earth was seen to be sunk about
r. inches, which caused search to be made: when
ne large number Of pits OF twelve in numb,
or were found containing human bones. and Va
OIL Gus Indian Implements, evidently showing tina,
he far from two thousand Indians had been hnadj
OF INTO these recePtacles, aud buried without the le,
Of order or system, and in great haste Large tire
er were growing over some of these sepulchres-t
i'll kettles, pots, hatchets. ora.s spoons eartben Gu,