Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1837-1839, 1838-09-01

me 81. LOUIS Gazette of the 18th inst :.
ing from correspondent, saws thar ~.
umors OF apPrehended disturbances win ~ =. -
mons. They, us YOU know, occupy Go
county exclusively. Il seems that on. - y
number was, On the day Of election. in .e1
county ana at the polls got emhroiled in a d,s;,
ty that ended IN his death. l, is said ,h..
OF the Mormons have been maltre,,.a - -
own body. and have spread their comnI,;n,. <s
ne,gnoo''ng counties. II is said, also thu,
ut, cult to collect debts among them: and r.. =
hceis have been put in duress who have ens...s
ea 10 make COLLECTIONS. Ii Is said. also thu, -
persons. VINO have come in among ,hem -.
been forced 10 sign obligations in regard ave
purchase OF laads, the nature of which. No..
Il mo attempt ever has been made. l h.x. -,
lea -nt.-"hether all or any of these cause. -
iee to the difficulties which are apprehe,,d.s !,
cannot pretend TO say. There is no douh, :,
rate, that some alarm and expectation of co,,..s
prevails IN adjoining counties. Joe Smuh !; :.
saio, brags OF his forces-setting them al
thing like 200 able bodied men, Tbev ~.
only 2o3; but no doubt large additions hav. ~
mace 10 their number within "A wear who !.
course, are not qualified voters One fac, -.
tam, that Joe has taken himself Young or, !.
wiie-and promised his followers, that o, ii, H.
age, there shall be a son, who should be tn H.
prophet, priest and king. Unluckilv. hox.s"
! n 81.
But suppose the faithful will receive he, :. ss
poihenes and queen, and nursing mother in -.
church :" ne
Inc Mornons are IN expectation of f,..h -
cruits from the cas-and observe n .,a,sm.s,
IN The newspapers, that 500 arc ON THEN wnv -
the land oi Canaan, which they cxpect 10 occm,
alter turning out the heather who now cumh.'
the ground there
Do
/ Hagef5thwn, III Maryland, was one day points,
out to me eopse of trees as the place ~
Washington, at the head of the virginia ,,,.
fought battle long before the revolu,,on mn
some Indians, headed by French from FOR, n
qnesne, now Pittsburgh. The ii,tlc fellow h.
some balls of lead which had been fired in b,,
battle, chopped from The centres of the nov m,,
strc and aged oaks. | saw the sunbeam Of ANN.
moral emotion was in his eyes, and asked h,r
/ further ot Washington, the brave youth WIN ~
the Virgin'ans into that thicket wis the var.
whoop shock its boughs, and the rifle rum in u,
gloom.
His mind seemed to glance like lieh,n;r,
through the illustrious deeds Of arms in whrs
Washington bad been engaged, and settled dow
at the closing scene Of Yorktown lie told me :
one circumstance only. Said he, "when the Bn
fish troops were marched out Of their en,renct
ments to lay down their arms, Washington ,o
the American army, MY boys, lie, there be no n
suits over a conquered foe: when they lay dow,
their arms don't huzza; Post>rity wiH hu=.a fo
yon"
could have Rugged the little boy to nv b.
som. Although he had moi probably been able,
read more than four years, y, his mind had dfaI
deep in the moral greatness f the act If spafis
the feelings Of fallen Zoe. asked him whai
was that Washington said TINT pcsterltv woe
do? he quickly answered, hu==a! "fIuzza lhes
said |; and he sent his cienr wild shout into 4
battle wood, and shouted with hlm, s.Husss Il
Washington"