Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1837-1839, 1837-12-23
From tbs C,neinnasi Evening Post.
rs,r, arJceleoo ana facts eOnueetod with the
Mo Of tho late JOHN RANDOLPH.

..sr ,rjeeness ss2 facts connected with the |
= Ai1e ef she late JOHN RANDOLPH.
o. bright sunny morning. early in February, seven
bookstore, Charsson South arona hns lookins
oord eopsxionsd old gentleman, with hair ~ white A.
have bssn Zee liver, o. bon siranf Of first order
alony with him tall, gauky looking hAxs. haired
ssping, appareny Of the Of from siasssa 70 sg','n
with complexion Of . good parchment color, bsafdiess
shin, as much assumed ssfconssquencs a. any two
fSossd aaimal ever saw;-tbis wa Jo"S KAsboL'"
which he tumbIsd eareisssly over handed back again
~ length hs hs something that struck bis faHy-o1
and did snsss sudden, perfect chang, Of
human shat which before dull And heavy,
In became animated and flashed with :he bright
es beams Of Intellect: d: stopped up n hs Old grey
ssnseman; and, giving him Numbering slap upon tbs
saouida. said, Jaek b,k at Csr' Wow young then,
bus forget shs thought that rushed u2on ous
mind as she moment, which Shas hs tbs most I'm
psdsns youth He had come 10 Charleston to
attend tbs races. There living in Charleston
Scotch Baronet, by Of Sir john Nssb with his
young brother Alexander Of ts ancient house OF Ncsoi
Of Dean Hall, som, hfsee, miles from f.dinoHsh, Si'
John very hais,ns man, AMI as 'gGuanf gay Lon'G-
no., as could DO found in 81, city lie and Rahdoa D'
same intimate which led batter be:wesn them io
racs, in which each ride his horse Ih' race
came Of during tho week, and Randolph won-som'
o. III, ladies sxclamins az tIs iiins eo; VI Han.
Soph had tic race SIR yohn hal their hearfs!'
This much be wondered ~hen you -ontras:
ts elegant form and graceful s,y, Of riding Of m Earonet,
with uncouh and awkward mannsr Of his compe''or
Soms years this visit Charleston he
e!octsd member Of Congress, and such was his youth
qualify, shat gunseman asking him
bis th, prompts if NOS satisfac.oy-"nsk
the, President, and NJ Randoiph TOOK d-ciIsd par,
gaist his Congress sitting Philadei-
paia ani Mr. Adams aofrater Ear mt. ffaee being
thr, taps latitude Mr. Randolph gave mis-
In debate his bsing assaulted so lobby OF the
theatre, by officer Of she navy We do not reco!-
Iscs which, who he but Mr. Randolph mais fo.-
sssl complaint, which, ths best Of memory, met with
but cold reception. Party high enough now, and
much too high for tho go'd of tho countryhu. no who sup
posss higher, knows nothing OF IN, period 70
which - allni, Among tho members Of Congress, Mr..
kandop' had bu: few personal friends, but aoss few he
"vo.sd u hi. soul with hooks Of sseI' Among them
ds lIon NJ Bryan, from Georgia; tho lass Governor Da
vid X. Williams. Carolina venerable Ma
taneI Macon, Of North Carolina. A. the clos, of
sion, after tho reogal Of Congress- Washington tins
former tess gsn.lcm.n mr. Byan) married daughter
Of Can.al Foreman, Maryland, ami with her,
sister, spent days Charle:ot. whei their
hs Georyfa-O, this OCCASION Nj Bryan shsv
letter which he had just received Mr. Randolph,
eongraIlatus him upon his marrass. 4 letter of
beautiful simplicity and feeling read We rscol-
Jec that while ths writer wet Oh. happiness and a
sanases to be expected from welded life, spoke feel
i,gy II neyor expecting 70 ENJOY sh,m himself Us va
fraud, than which dis,facc this annals
81 STATS, Dason before COn,es, about this time
Ws acquainted with of tas nefario1S
. Georgia, joined by som, il, South Car
oina calling themselves tho Yazoo Company, applied
che Legislature Of Georgia. in IDS, for grant i'm
manss tact Of ssrspry 70 which sho had right AMI
which sno had jurisdiction; but form ed
some Legislature indispensable schcms They
Effected by bribery ho accomplishment object;
bocame matter Of nosoriay that tbs whole, nearly tbs
whole Legislature, wero bsbci grant the o asked for
but which s,cy had right grant. Tn,
obsainsd, brui,sd in tho newspaper Of s
day, M could plead ignorance The grant boiDy Es
ebsainsd were Immediately through TN, States
dispose Of tho "ssoIcs goods They visited Boston,
where Company was Immediately formed, called "IEe
Nfy England .NisImpi Land Company,' who purchased
tho Of millions of dolla.s shcs, lands,
knowing t,cm have frariulon,ly Obtained. We
wsse Georgia the mex, year. 1896 when ,ts new Le--
lasno, who hal been elected a direct
j. having assembled a, .s sent of government and Ia
sfs
with 'hsir respective officers shsr hca and bun.,
famous proceedings Of their immediate predecessors, and
with them, tbs Infamous grant itself The Yazoo claim
was, by ths Now England Mississippi Land Company,
from Cogross sh, vauo Of the lands ob,ainsd
and in opposition, this applications that Mr.. RAM
doph mmorsazsd HIMSELF .pssche, that viii 's
test Of h",e 81 scr"einy and ef talent" Ii regular
" Brought forward every session, regularly
Cd by him. The late Csn. Wado Hampton and OBrie,
ss carrying through Of this unrighsou, measure,
during its discussion day, when hey the s
through tho Union the simc Shaking bis long, lank
gMas Ms Hampton, be exclaimed the top Of his voice
S'sasf,; in1pe' ar, e zee e dsy, r.en f".,a
tbs evening following, Mr. Hampton bundled up his papers
and waited Mr.. Randolph whoss first saiu,aton,
occasion, was, share you come for peaee, for g
"For psass,- reply, should no, bring ,hes
papers" In evil hour, Mr.. Randolph was lo. OUT an
eonsumma,sd to amoun, Of re miil.on. Of dollar,
which cold havo saken place whilst he
soas in that House. Mr.. Randolph always sccsn
t:ie, and in the latter part Of his life, times W
Witnessed an instance Of it, in Baltimore, tho spring
1890, when he rode iii open chair with a double
gun beside him, make morning call, his ia &,
fol Juba take the gun tho house aftcE him. few day
asr, he took passage steamboat, at Baltimore,
Norfolk; hore his insanity shsw itsef in a
could doubt. Theirs n Frcnch gsi.,man passenger
board whom he took great disliks, and calling hi
gun, possession cabin door,
low passenger, who deck,
His insanity known and spoken OF, by many
Of great and mind, such Mr. Kandolph's ha
ocen could, while in sate be guilty of such
duet, occasionally marked his during his
bassy Russia IL generally understood,
disappointed many ago, in receiving the appon
Of Minister England, and that ppoin
msnt and this chagrin upon it, .prug all
sccsntrices which marked his lif
This his misfortune. no: his fault He . repaid
in theory. but in practice. rs his whole Ii
abuniantly proved. lie possessed a mind sssd by
Of literature, but the he made of his gre
requirements, cher calculated make ensmcs
friends; and no said, ''io bIes
ed with such fact, which, itself
volumes in his praise II he great nation
9ood hs prerensed many evils and in doing became
oeisfacor of his country, although the
s:wiss might have done.
An interesting case has recently been decij
in Kentucky. il was the edition for freedom
the part ola woman who alledged that she "
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