Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1845-03-12
All iinproi8r,a Marriage.

correspondent OF the Courier, writing from
Rochester, y. Y, gives the following account OF
a hasty wedding by way Of amusement:
"a seig iI-rlding party went out to Rush, in the
Great Western on Tuesday evening last, and
after dancing and frolicking TO lhoIr hearts
tent, they set their faces homcward, at o clock
in the morning. y. four O'Clock, the storm be-
ing at its highest, the party had to stop for day
light. at small tavern tho city, where,
huddlCd together IN room too small for n dance,
the leaders Sc. their heads to dcvising a new
thod of killing time. wealthy old bachelor
aud pretty girl of eighteen were hauled up 10
be married, and young attorncry IN the
pany selected 70 play tho parson, the ma
gistratc. The young knott thus unccrcmon
ous y pressed into service, and duly sensible of
the part he pa ying, delivered himself of
most eloquent address to tho parties, IN reference
to the solemn stop they were bout TO take: bat the
mpromptu cloqucncc of tho oiciasor only brought
down poals OF laughter at his mock seriousness,
and made the party moro urgent to have HIM pro-
ceed and the bachelor bong too much of gentlo-
man TO back oat, and tho girl pleased with tho
sport, pronounced the words in imitation of her
partner. and III tho presence OF tho selected wit
nesscs, which, according TO the laws of \. York,
constituted the parties husband and wife, till death
them shall part. The attorney having declared
tho parties and wife, and given each of the
parties a ccrtilca,e,and flied copy with the town
clork, informed the company that he had done
all the law rcquirc,l--and the driver declaring
that all roady,thc party left the tavern in high
glee and made their way into town. The next
day, the legal advise Of the bridegroom informed
him that he legally married. and that the
laws of this State made provisions for joking.
So much for being married III fun
roro,n,,,v,"neo,,no,
Mrs. Hamilton and Madison dincd recently with
President Tyler Their united ages moro
than 40 years. They were formerly intimate.
but have not before for 10 wears. Mrs.
Hamilton is S.. and vet she walked with case one
dav from Capitol Hill to the Presidents House.
nearly two miles She has offered the papers of
her husband 10 Congress for publication. and we
hope ,hay may be accepted. Gen. Hamilton
took most prominent part in laying the tounda-
ton of our administrative government. and was
w.hal Il man of most extraordinary genius
,ov,t,oetgt,,toa.ten,o0t
The Wings aro in good cheer in many Of the
towns in Western New York. where they have
succeeded over the Locos in local elections.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
/ NEW GUANO lSLAND--IcHABoE Exhausted.
mentioning the discovery of Island named
"Nalagar." where guano IS said 10 abound from
TO : yards IN depth, and covering Of abou.
5 acres.
| About $50 vessels were at Ichaboe abou, the
latter end of November; the guano remaining on
the island was estimated sufficient TO load about
$50 of them. and owing this. vessels were
lea wing in ballast. proceeding TO Saltanha
Say and Agre Poqucna. IN quest Of the manure
that may u 1poS.;ll q those Islands