Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1844-05-03


LETTER FROM THE SENIOR EDITOR.
OK Board THE MAJESTIC. April %. lSif
Or, the Jack Downing would say "On board
riyer the day year above written. Penc filings
6y the way unless from the OF an acute observer are
bat, BEST miserable things From US II must be the eps
tolary efforts of friend bnt knowing readers 70 feel
deep interest WHICH Induced to leave our
humble hotpe though, sketch of journey.
aud old friend Abnr Haines, would say, 'ouf relec
ton, ,hereon would be unnteesIng, have conclu-
ded yoa a bret letter. There IS another reason,
perhaps, an important which has in1uenc ct!
aud that j. to inform loco friends OF the dreadful
accidents which nave, doubt in their minds. P0vid4.
" befalen the party since leaving home In the
jus, the mud wagon which number OF dele
gates travelling Cincinnati, had fairly under
goodly little city and whilst Wing friends
engaged high thoughts and happy an'cipatons If
bright glorious that awaited their arrival at
the city, of the lead horses attached TO the
fatally, for the interests of the Wing party,
Of ms feet out Of has traces frightened, ne sud
denly started off in and in few minutes our Wing
delegates going down Cawson hill with rs much
pidy locofocosn has brought down country to its
ruined condition. We doubt not had there been
present would have interpreted this to
the getting of his trace some important mem
Der of the Wing party, flying off III tangent from the
about be made the first of Nay and the
would
party again carry their canvass by great excite
men, and harlm- hurrahs. Bot, good Wing ia
king hold of the rens. the horses soPpeafl was we'll
no injury done, aud viii end the Another omen
Of ffieni Taron occurred An omen OF
direful import and leave the Danelhke sasacty
editor of the J-ffersonan n,epre; it, his wis
dom NAV suggest We are not suporstitious,
upon the saddest feelings
forbo ling We for the falling Of tho arm
of the O Wa si
clouds striking within mile of Gen. Harrison when he
was speaking tZanesve-fo the reception of the "a m
,.gence death Of favorite reaching him a.
certain timethe falling of the flags the streets
Washington the Hero of Tppecanoe entered that city
in the glorious unphs OF 40: but this is beyonc
our Interpretation, and that is hi, that tn
f mean!
Well, having spent a day in tho G Ieen city, we en-.
baked upon tins noble steamer, and arc nov riding
JEsTcAIy the bosom OF the !oyeest of The
boat is crowded perfect jam, being about 2ot
passengers board. large number of whom la lies
all Wings of course The venerable Judge Burnett viii
his good lady is with The eloquent an celebrated
Bacom, with twelve clergymen al5c
board, their way attend the general
the Methodist church.
But we have another omen must menon yesterday
whilst we had wool boat in she sprang leak and
her had 70 leave her rats will desert the
ship of State the 4,h Of March Tha, W
owned by good Wing, dii thus fatal accident from
the displeasre of Providence furnishing
the wood, whereby a engine propelled, the
wheels of boat turned round and rascally wings
sped their TO convention for purpose
mating Nj Clay! Tell Us that too, friend George.
Last evening had a n the cabin from Mr.
Wines. The folding doors thrown open, made
an extensive 81 loon This morning had a political NEE
ting Mr. Wickfe editor OF one of the Lexington papers
called the Char, and Mr. Foster of Cincnna Z
appointed Secretary. Several speeches made by gen
temen from the different States Boa
Great enthusiasm pervades all cIassesthe deck
cabin alike yield their admiration % HENRY CLAY
No doubts exist his nomina ,ion-no other name il
mouthed-no other name is thought Of lie will he nom
mated by acclamatiou this done response go up
thunder throughout land, and echoes will be
hills of New England the
of the the lakes aud prares of the North and
" est tho of the Sabine.