Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1854-10-13
Number 43.

and Chris. snity into those banirhted lands-
whose people would be taaght By the ruu,ors of
TINS war to fear and respect the arts Of eivlixs-
uon This declaration was made again and again
from The pulpit and WAS the result Of lifetime
study of the prophecies of the Bible' The war
then unthousht of is now begun. and shs aged
preacher always said the Western Power ,-ould
De victorious--that the teeth of the ert q. Bear
would be forever broken. and with them the POW
ers OF the Pope. We heard this same man pre-
olo' 'he Mexiean war wears before it begun. and
tel what lis end would be. He also predicted the
great fire of As IN Pitssburg. and We incline to
thnk his gift Of second sight was more reliable
than that Of the maker OF this old statute and
thai the Russians viii not be masters Of Constan-
unope. = rom the frs; word about proposed
hostiities between Russia and Turkey. We have
been IN the habit of telling our friends to buy
Their Hour, for 1t would be : 5 or $50 Der bar
rel before 1t would be IS AGAIN and we still think
1t wlE DC, tor We are Of opinion our preacher saw
lar into the prophecies already written He said
tlis war would take place--would be very terri
Die and general. and that il WAS the las, war be-
lore hle universal peace OF the Millennium
Strong Minded Candidate for lGasrtunouy
a lady, advertising fer husband in the Wa.
Ter Cure journal. gives the following de scripton
oi herself She certainly has some fine points
am Just twenty, but will not marry before
am two years older. l am graduate of the
Marietta SEMINARY | can do. and love to do all
manner OF house-work, from making pies and
bread 10 washing shirts: can do ali kinds of
sewing, from embroidery to hnsey pantaloons:
eau skate, ride, dance. sing. play on the piano
or spinning wheel. or anything that can be raas-
onaoly expected of my II required l can
act the part OF Ounce in society of the upper
ten or the part of woman among women
As for riding. here allow me to make q banter:
any man may bring two horses, give me choice
and ten feet, and then If he overtakes me in one
mile am his; if not the horse is mine Be-
/ ware!
am believer In hydropathy. and use NO tsa
lor coffee, neither do l wear corsets: but am
willing my husband shall do either. if he desires
believe in 'women's rights" but believe have
no right TO meddle with politics or mans business
IN general, neither have men the right to meddle
with ours As for appearance l am neither tall
nor short. large nor small. but am Just as was
made. have never attempted to alter my shape
or color. as am perfectly satisfied with the same.
BY fops am styled handsome, BY the Young men
on whom please to smile, lam styled the height
of perfection; by those frown upon ''the dsvils
imp" by the wise and sober. ! am called Wild
and foolish, by my female acquaintance "Molly:"
and by my uncle, am called Tom"
If marry it will be mar who uses no spir.
its, tobacco. profanity. He may be young or
old handsome or Lomely, rich or poor but not
III the extreme. He must have good common
education, at least He must be industrious: he
must be capable Of SO bearing himself in any
society. that he will be beloved by all: his dispo-
sltion, after acquaintance, mu.t please IN every
respect lie. after marriage. must allow me 70
follow the dictates of my own conscience. pro-
'ided DO not trampie on his rights, and he
must follow suit.