Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1837-1839, 1837-12-02

er been 50 brisk, with him, and that his sales of
the simple article Of patent pens (of which he ad-
vertised Variety would more than cover his
bill Of ADVERTISING
There caa be no doubt, that for every dollar
that is paid for adv ertising, by any person pre-
pared to do business, he receives in return $40, /
and vet how many are there who seem to suppose |
that they throwing money away. if they pay
it for advertising Int
TREASURY NoTEs-Fifteen hundred dollars of
these go:ernmcn. rags were sold on Saturday at
five per cent. below par! Yet this is the stuff in
which public creditors paid, while members of
Congress are paid in gold!
The process is very simple. A creditor goes
to the Treasury. and asks for his dues--The Sec
rotary saws to him, '.Gold and silver have none
bu: promises to paw. rags. unconstitutional money
accoding to the Loco Foco Teammates, abound
in. you must take these at specie par, or you
must watt The creditor. pressed in turn, may
hap, by his creditors. takes the rags, brings them
into market, and can only obtain ninty-fvc
dollars for what the Treasury forced upon him at
! a 100.
! Thus, then. this !ara money government robs
the public creditor of five dollars in hundred.
and yet exacts to the utmost farthng from
debtors.
| Truly, this Government is divorcing itself
pretty fast from the peope.-New York Ameri-
Spanish Tribute to the rirtues of the Quakers
! --.'No;icIosot dc Ambos Mundos'' of Saturday in
article entitled Poverty is not natural evil,
has the following excellent remarks upon the cha
racteristic traits of the Quakers, which STIR
king for their originality truth. sit has never
been proved until of late that poverty is not
|, natural or necessity evil! A remarkable example
of its absence in numerous class OF society
i. to be found among the Quakers. or the commn
nifty of Friends established in England and A
6 merca. With some peculiarities OF very little
Importance III dress and language, this uumer-
; Gus body Of individuals act upon the uniform
, principle of sitting the passions. They subdue
the ignobc impulses Of our nature, and in this
lies the basis Of moral truth The quakers practice
habitually what all other scots admire only as
/ theories. The consequence OF this dominion
their thoughts and actions, is that, although
there are many thousands Of Quakcrs in England
. and the United States OF America, in neither
country do we ever medicant or intoxicated
= Quaker in the streets, and seldom never do We
. find any Of them cited before the criminal courts
j. Yet, all other classes the Quakers are engaged
IS in the common affairs Of life, merchants, me
n chanics, artists &c. and indeed they are employ
ed in every kind of trade and occupation. They
n are subjected TO the same temptations and TIL
e moral pervcrsity all others, and yet thro
r. the exercise Of singular kind of prudence am
=, discipline they shun them ALL Here then is cea
ne demonstration that without the aid of civil power
;, and through the influence of moral force alon
N there is class of men, in the midst of society i,
ID self, who escape poverty, and in general exemp
!; from vices and crimes.
IL
m PAINFUL OCCURRENCE.-On the afternoon
N Sunday last, little boy about Is months old, tn
= son Of Mr. Samuel King, of Camden, N. jersey
70 was observed suddenly to exhibit signs of great
rr gony. Upon stripping him to ascertain tho caus
,r OF his distress, needle found to have entere
10 his body Just below the breast bone, the head
he he ski
a, The father endeavored to extract it with his fiji
40 gers, but in the confusion Of the moment 1t wa
=. broken off, and physician sent for. d
Harris, who Immediately attended, could feel III
needle in the flesh, and while he was engaged
making an incision, for the purpose of reachin
il, he discovered that the spirit of his little p
tient had winged its way to HIM who gave it. U
rh on a post mortum examination, by Drs Harr
=. and Fisler, it was found thatlhe needle had Ell
o., tered the lungs, and the Consequent sufusion
-, blood had caused immediate suffocation.--[Ph
-, Inquirer.