Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1837-1839, 1838-07-28

presume to do SO, only tho ground Of Mr.. Ben
nets insanity.
During tho assault, her most gracious NJ. jcs,y
maintained her usual Quecnlv bearing, and only
uttered the words, sect ont YOU nasty brutc!'
with the utmost GOODNESS and presence Of mind.
Yours, &c.
A PATRIOT GoNE-Dcd in Warren county
Tennessee, on the 18th Of juno, Mr.. JOAN
LCSK, (pronounc. Lisk; in his native Dutcl,.)
at tho advanced age of hundred and four
wears. lie was orn Staten Island, New
York, on tho 9Th # Nos ember, 1874, and was Of
Dutch extraction. Mr.. Lusk was in regular
service for well nigh sixty years! lie common
ced . career in he army in the war of Acadio,
commonly called the Fr~ nch war, when abou,
twenty years Of age, and served through the
whole Of it. He soldier at the siege Of
Quebec, fought il the memorable battle Of the
Plains Of Abraham, seventy nine years ago, saw
the bravo General Wolfe fall, and par,icioat~.l =.
all the sufferncs aad h...ssa.ips Of that arduous
and memorable c=npaigne. He was also at the
conquest Of Acade, now called Newfoundland.
by Generals Amherst and Shirley, and assisted
in the dispersion Of the captured French tlr"'
the co'onies OF New England by the Anglo-Amcr-
leans.
.SoTnrn7 Sup-rREAsuRy IN LIMBo---We have
heretofore stated t,at James Anderson, the per-
son suspected Of Altering a check sent from New
Lisbon to Ccavelnd (Ohio) last summer, and
who had been arrested at Canton. but made his
escape thence, han laiclv surrendered himself to
the officers of justice in ST. Louis Missouri. We
now learn from The New Lisbon Palladium, that
Anderson has beet brought back 10 Canton, and
that on the 81 inst, he "turced States evidence"
and made certain disclosures, in virtue Of which
s'thc la4e Post Maser at Canton, Van Rensselaer,,
was Immediately arrested. examined before the
Mavor Of the tow, and held TO bail in the SUN
of ~ 900 dollars, end in default Of procuring il,
next court"
We remark, by way of imprOv cment Of the sub
ject, that there would no doubt by large num-
Der oftrnst worth, men, among the stwclvc thou
sand sub-trecsurefs, 10 the safe Keeping Of whom
NJ. Van Buren, WISHES TO bestow the twenty mil
lions of our surplus national revenue.--Eui how
many Of them, thus tempted with opportunity,
nigh! not let 60 their int gritty. the moment Of
temptation--evenas 1.-the late Post Master nj Can
tom is suspected Of having done ?--[ Baltimore
Pat
Betting on elections, runs high in Missouri
A clul, Of gentlemen Of ST. Louis, offer to bet
$1,000, in sums of $1,000 the Wing candi-
dates for Congress and the Iegiss at the Au-
gust election andone thousand dollars that Mar
tin Van Buren, is aot e-elcctcd President Of the
L. S. A like is offered that "Thomas II.
Benton will not be reelected the Uoitcd States
Senate"
Those offering he banter say that "two things
will be required OF those who accept this bet
LIST. A certificate that the money is not the
been procured from certain Oifice-hoiders, from
the funds Of the Government in their hands, to be
used for this purpose.
2nd. That tho money shall be deposited in the
Bank of Missouri, in such currency the Bank
receives on deposlte or IN the ordinary transac-
tons Of business.
"Anv gentlemaa giving his word Of honor to
Nt.< hreu k<e s1A a.
names of the gentlemen who have authorized the
proposition, from the editor Of the Republican"
A~fsl--The New York Herald thus discours-
eth. 'P S.----lOO At night--Our reporter has |
brought the affecting news that Of the /
Aldermen melted away in his seat in the Com |
non Council, about half hour since The /
coroner is at this moment holding inquest
over a large brown wig. which 10 oil that was
left Of the worthy man to tell the tale
We arc glad to be able to state that the ru-
NOR, by way Of EIizabeth,on, (Tenn., Of the ex-
plosion Of steamboat, with the loss of 20 MANY
lives, turns out, as we hoped it would, very much
exaggerated. 1t had its origin, il is said, in an
accident happening to she machinery Of a boat,
which was attended with serious conscquen.
Int.
Is q interview with Hon. JoHx O. ADAMS, he ad-
dressed his visitors in the following language
Il am a member, in full communion, Of Congrega-
ional church Of Quincy. Henry Adams, Ancestors
grated from England in 1864. and founders
If this church in 1863. His son, Joseph, long
of the church, An! died in 1894, aged 6. His
on Joseph also a MEMBER and died in 1884, aged 81
His son, John, my grandfather, also . member and
ieacon in this ehur-h, and died in 1850, aged Sc. Ny
asher long member, and died you will recoleet
1924 the age Of 81. On fathers decrease joined
church. had joined before. mos, Of
abeen, but God has long my hope
md nov. 81 die, hare = calm cheer
uI hope finin, my a house win
,and., eternal in the heavens'
NxsrArERs ~ DRIxK.-"I positively never
knew = man in thu Whole country who was too
,oos 10 take = newd Yet two Out Of three,
wen respectable Fad no paper. DO, -h.,
hey borrsw: generally, hore Of
END none. HR1oD-tUe greater the necessity to
speak out. Every man Is able COW niently 10
AXE q newspaper How many who think them
,eves poor 10 take a newspaper pay four times
Is much daily Ear drink! Miserable man, thou
,rt poor indeed"
Benjamin Franklin.