Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1836-04-09

his lip, knocked out two Of his teeth.
but its force being nearly spent, it
did him no further injury.
This movement ofOseola in request
ing an interview, when Gen. Games
had been entirely surrounded by his
followers for several days, is inexP!i-
cable. and seems TO have taken all by
surprise. Whether it was an artihce
devised on hearing of the approach of
q reinforcement. to give time to make
a safe retreat,or stratagem TO which.
after introducing five hundred Indians
within the breast work under the pre-
tence Of surrendering their arms. he
intended to make an attack with his
main force, and. taking advantage OF
the confusion. TO massacre the whole
before Gen. Clinch could render them
any assistance; or, as he says, he is
really tired of numbering white men.
Gen. CIinch's arrival sooner than 1t
was anticipated. prevents us from de-
ltermining. and time alone can now
decide.
For the following paragraph from
the NatcheZ Courier and Journal OF
the 9Th inst. we are indebt ed to the
politeness ofthe Editor of the Nasa-
vile Union. This intelligence will
be highly gratifying to the friends OF
| Texas:-Louisrihe Adr.
TEXAS,-By gentleman who !ef,
" ashington, the seat of Government,
of Texas, a fortnight since, we are
| glad to be informed that the state OF
affairs is more encouraging than would
| be inferred from the various reports
that have been in circulation. No
part of Santa Annals Army had ar
rived in Texas. A treaty had been
effected with the Cherokees. The
report that Chamanche Indians had
Joined the Mexicans is contradicted.
The Texans seem to be awaiting
Santa Annals approach with consid
cradle solicitude. but without any
apprehension or dread of the result
The convention was to meet on the
1st of March,
WELL ZONE MARrLANp!-The lie
legislature of Maryland has passed a
law AZ to % in the House, and unan
imous in the Senate, to indemnify
the persons whose property was de
istroyed by the Baltimore mob. Thu:
is just. In a government Of laws
protection to persons and propert.
lis a point never to be surrendered
When the people of a city are to b
taxed for the property destroyed b.
a mob, the people, with great unani
nifty, will take care to put dow
mobs.
A Cold un.-We entered our of7ic
yesterday morning, and found our dew
sitting stock still on the red hot stove
We reprimanaed him severely for his lsz
ness, and told him to get up md go TO HI
: work. i can't,' said he, I'm friz dom
: I-Bridge-Water Patriot.
FRANKLIN LEsAcy.-Every body know
!. that Doctor Franklin, in pursuance Of
noble desire to be useful in aftertimes, lei
. by his Will flOOO sterling, cash. to tn
Corporations Of Philadelphia and Boston
to accumulate as fund, to be lpaned OH
= IN small sums .sto such unmarried aTiificer
y under the age Of %, as should have serve
regular premiership, IN the city =
! Every body, We repeat, is aware Of th'
S ibeouest for every body tina, can read, ha
D read the life Of this great philosopher an
h tenefactor of his fellow men. But ther
: may be many among our readers. who d
+ not know the present state of this funt
y and 10 whom such know ledge would b
Fl interesting. To CRAFTY these We state o
1.-The authority Of a communication in III
: last Philadelphia Inquirer, that the actus
amount Of this fund in that city. includin
int rests due, is $3l ,6l5 Al. The none
Is loaned on bond with surity al five pc
: cent. in sums not less than Is {
4 more than Coz pounds. The increas'
r 1t will he seen, - much less rapid than this
anticipated BY DR.. franklin, who suppose
e that the fund would amount to 1851 ,OO(
: at the end If the first century nearly on
q half % which has already expired. S
much for the Philadelphia fund. Ho
:, things have gone with that Of Boston, y
are not advised.
q A gentleman from Nacogdoche
: in Texas, informs us, whilst there, h
dined in public with Col. Crockett
: who had lust arrived from Tennessee,