Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1836-01-23


respect and esteem. His rep
t utation reached the ears of the great
est steamboat association in tn,
! world; and many who knew hin
when boy on the Lake, now SCI
him at the head of the most splendid
boat that foams and dashes through
the waters of the noble north. ant
!, from salary OF IS per month. hi:
pay increased to $500 per annum
/ Thirteen years have not altered
the good principles of his youth He
still retains that simplicity and puri
~ of character which must ever be
regarded as true nobility of human
,nature.-[N. Y. Messenger.
Last Sunday evening, at the Yves.
leyan Chapel, Washington, after the
conclusion of the service, and as the
the congregation was on the point OF
departure, two females, of respecta-
BILE appearance. presented themselves
to the minister (the Rev. Mr.. Ser
geant, with a request to be permitted
to address the people; and though the
minister answered by referring them
to the stewards, one OF the females
Immediately began a wild and inco-
herent address from the altar, to
which the astounded audience listen
ed for some time without interruption;
the burden Of the harrangue of the
poor fanatic was :. the wrath to come,
of which she had special divine
commission to warn the people; she
referred particularly to our national
sins, and the punishment which was
to fall upon US, as nation, from ssthe
secret armies OF the Lord. armed for
vengeance There was also little
in her address towards Abb
but no strong OF . incen-
diary language upon the subject, and
she was allowed to finish without in
She is member of the
Society of Friends, and had arrived in
the morning in the cars from Balti-
more. Though it was afterwards
regretted that she had been suffered
tooproceed, AL present were to much
paralyzed with surprise to be able
to interrupt her. She spoke with
fluency and energy. She was the
the same who on Tuesday morning
undert ok to harangue the House of
Representatives. from the gallery,
on the P. oper performance OF their /
duties.-Metropoiitan. /
1t is proper that the Society of
Friends should not be held RESPONSE
bic fol the conduct OF these eccentric (
females who receive 10 countenance t
whatever from that Society. The /
extract from the printed
of the Baltimore Yearly
Meeting, held in Baltimore. for the ,
Western Shore of Maryland. and the
adjacent parts of Pennsylvania and
Virginia. ION 26th to 29th October
asst. shews what are the views of
Inc Friends on the topic which has
atelv Produced much excitement:
- tle meeting -:.s introduced into
a solemn exercise on the subject of
our testimony against slavery; AMI !.
wn:.e we were concerned that all
our III .T.abers may be faithful in re-
gard 10 this righteou, testimony, an
earnest solicitude was felt and ex-
pressed that we may, both IS a So
cicty and individually, keep our
selves unconnected with the excite
ment now so generally prevailing in
our land. and be careful to maintain
our principles in the meek and peace
able spirit of the L.amb,and that we {
avoid compromising ourselves by
entering into combinations with
thosewhose motives we do not I'M I
de.stand. "-[Nat. Int.
The following is the correspond :
,nce between the committee. appoin-
ed to address Gen. Harrison on the
subject OF his nomination, by the con-
Tention lately held in this place, for