Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1837-1839, 1838-04-14

fSCAIICAL D1.NE'OALNCE-"1 I0"c. saws 2
correspondent, "to sec twopersons meet on rainy
day on a narrow cu:b-s.one. bo.,ndiag 4 sidewalk,
whore NJ pavement, has been laid, ana obser: e
both sie, Of simultaneously III tho m,J Ii p-o.cs
thea mutually actustci by spiri; Of bcncvo'ence
anl submissive 70 personal Inconvenience fo- a
nechbnrs rcco.nnodation.''
Oar correspondent takes right view o: .hs
matter, considering the .'eq!a!.;v Of III H,e,:, all
the t,i!y o: assuming righ; OF preccde,. in snti
4 s;tIatc1. he ms rera.ncd us also Of cigc1tii
-,aiicc which occurred three winters siacc. VIZ
we're crossing from Inc corner s,i D.:.lc AMI Han
cock s..ce. to the III Hancock AMI Ai:rte.
II n time when the streets Il p8ict bg n tn,
mi hl.ing reached the cen;ro OF ice bridge.
on which only enc person cs,.A! Tass ~ t;!nc.
50 s,iicniv cncocn.cscd gentleman crossia.,
| IL the opposite direction. TO retreat Ini.3s
sbIc, without plan ring aaelc deep into .ho wafer.
w; looked Up IN! paused. Oar antagonist was
also taken by sirrr:sc-tor bo;ii G. had lrccr,
more intent ON footsteps than nn.iciay who
!appro1chcd ,s-an ewes met, hc dciiber-
a:cly put his hand into hi. porkc', and drawing
forth q cent herd or tall saii nc, presenting his
md towards tie. palm on palm. Tai, said =.
Tail ii is said he, and OF he jumped inio the
.e- ond ran to the sidewalk, without, giving us
time 10 thank him tor his courtesy, and proceeded
on his way, leaving the remembrance only OF
the po'iiest street encounter with stranger that
eve: occurred 10 us-Ecsfon Herald.
/ TIE RrLrxo pAssloS.-B,nap1r,c died in his
military garb, his Field Marshai's uniform AM is
boots, which he hid ordered to be PVT on a short
fifnc previous to his dissolution. Augustus Caesar
chose 10 die in Il standing position, md was care
FIJI in arranging bis person nni dress for tho o..
casi,n. Seward, E,ri of Northumberland, when
at tho point Of death, quilted has bc! and put on
his armour, suyin--s'.islt IL became not man 10
SIC like beast" A more remarkable instance
is that of Maria Louisa, Of Austria, who. s',ort
/ 81 i-s,
into slight slambcr, enc of the ladies' IN attcn-
dance remarked that her NJ je.ty scene! to be
asleep. "Nc," snid she 81 conIi sleep If | would
indulge rcpoec, bit am sensible Of the near ap-
proach Ct. death, and will not allow myself to be
surprised by him in my sleep; Iwish TO meet my
dissolution. awake"
such arc the cforts Of poor expiring n,,raisE
still cIinging 10 EartI,-sti! laborag f.r the
breath Of posicri;v. and cz!:anstng itself in cfr'ris
:, i:,i, with "g:ace uluess n, the last.'-Rzleiyh
Esgis:er.
The celebrated Mr.. O'Ccnnel once applied the
coiihct .bcgyarly" to the corporation Of Dublin.
This drew upon him challenge. In the duc
he killed Mr.. D'Esterre, his antagonist. For ih'is
shedding tho blood Of follow being he felt such
strong ssccmpunctious visitings" as caused him 70
register vow in Heaven, nercr, under any cir
cuulsfanccs, 20 fight another duel.
A ",lcas:ira c:cursion'' 10 Europe is TO sail
from Datilnoye on the Is. of May next, to occupy
about nine months time in its comTetion. Pas
sage $500. The vessel vii! touch at the princi-
pal and most remarkable ports in Europe AMI,
k ise, many desirable points on the Mcd;tcr-
raneau, in Asia and Africa.
ANOTHER CIIr REDEE,rED The Chicag go Char
Ter Ecc.;an took place en- the 6th.nlt., and re-
suited IN the choice OF Enckner ,. Morris, Esq,
,WIiig) Tor Aavor, hy n majority ct 90. Last
Wing rai., this wear OF 300. Tic new board OF
Aldermen is composed OF iour Wings and siAsan
Blreniics. Last wear not single Wing was
elected.
nlrew Jackson 70 years old on Ihafsda
h., OBJ of March laSf.