Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1836-06-18
From Dickn,li's opo.ter.
VIII" HAS CONC .:E.Ss; DONEt-THE
STATE OF THE COUNTRY.

VIII. HAS CONC sf~>S DONEt-IItE
STATE OF THE COUNTRY.
C5nrr. 80 has now been ~ session IT,
warts nr go ,noI:;.is, end az sc. %" in?ur-
tar. p1tli: m~:s Irc his hcen decided
upon The people have borne the ne.li-
gene. aud apathy ot then representatives,
viii, more ihan ordinary patience. bu:
unless We greatly riii-,aac tie -:.ns oI the
times :'r'y VIII remain Gu;at tui ilt'le Ion
ger. The o:ily surprise is that they have
$, long tolerated tie ape'i.y and n"gl'-
gercc oft.eir p,:b!ic servants, for i is Ike
ii.ersal scnii,ner., rnoHga al parties, that
never wa- tie country 50 rnis-epres 'n;ed-
never were tie ir.ie interests of tie PEG
pic ., shame fully neglected. ". do no.
spaih as par'y rttn We Do not apply
c"ns,irc I" any par ic'illr cits- Ct ,trlifi-
.,,ns; ali i1our view are al.i.e fully, ani
We therasnre speak of Congress as q body
as IA wi,.l;-is tie unworthy reCrcsen
ia'ivcs ofthe American peop!c.
What l. the conj.'pn OF the country a.
Ibis. moment? We have upwards "f ;i.;r,y
miii,Dus # u.oEty in t.rc Treasury, and
yet the r,eDey D;rr&et never i'll 70 L.
meu,..tic "A condition. For the last SIX
months the best paper las been freely If
tered IN cur f14r' ri At f.otn ore IN $50 pr
ccn. per montb--an1 tic consequence has
teen thu orr merchants aud business MEL
haze suffered 10 very orcat extent, and
had il no, been FIR The BE- s4incs OF P.ovi-
CcEce, in the abundance four crops and
the general pro- poets and IL al;!, Of o,}
country. there is no isnayinjag The coU&
mercr:l ruin tina; would have ken place.
LOOK also a. the Indian G'-t"rbances.-
Hundreds a. lives have been ios.-prop-
esiy to tie aiuoIut or Uii..0Gs has been
destroyed, nd all, III rcuseC, uoEcc of t'e
acknowledgement O.. those at the head Of
g,'vcrnmcH:--ih, delay and milf renee
Of Congress or the in !.iciency os the
commanding officers on the Florid, ;ion,
we VIII no. deci!e which. |, is hut proper
for us to add, however, in justice 10 ihe
government, that several attempts have
been made to mere 81 the army, and all
the available force has been despatched to
the relief Of the suffering inhabitants Of
Florida. Congress however has thought
proper 10 treat the proposition with utter
iOdiiT,,re ncc, has debated the poiEt day
after dry without doing any t.iing, and of
a Consequence, tie indians have gone on
p!un!erng and numbering. With re ard
10 Gen. Scot: and Ii- course We have AL
ready expressed our views. lie has gone
into summer quarters, and the President
has ordcreda!i the troops TIA, can be spa
red from, the ror,:: and cast. even TO the
mariaes. e. proceed Immediately 10 Tie
scene sc india n q stiIb. noes. Now e;;hcI
one oi two things j. 'rle-t'le Indian force
in that quarter must be Infinitely greater
than HIS been repre- sc0tcd,-(Gen. ;. il
will be remembered i!at IN II Of bis dcs-
patches he represented il IS ncvtrexcccd-
ing in fifteen; force SIX hnnltud men or
he exhibited very little general p in per
hitting 50 small toty 10 escape his force
Of $500.
The truth Is. and it IS in vain TO disguise
it, there is error '::cwherc. The govern
ment Is bound TO protect the pccp!,, en-,
if tho means at its command are not suf,i
Gent they shoul4 be extended Congress
Is bound 20 provide for the general welfare
TO watch over the COMMON interest, an
yet what are the f.ct.! The Amount
money in the Treasury is greater than
has been since the rcvClu.:nr-ant vet II!
CouLiry Is kept in 4 state oi GOES, AZ, eA
citea.e N, by han,ifu! Of Indians, who nc
"nly slaughter the inhabitants end IL
waste their p'orertr. but seize upon II.
public n9i's and thus dprangc the con
mcrC'al transactions of the ua.on.
Surely Congress should &C, upon thes
matters rronp'iy AMI eilicici,ly, OF # d
iermIEed rot 10 act, break up and q
hcme, en- ,hns ford the PIesi'ent
opportunity os ting The responsibility.
'.BEAvER CRY. This is TIE nan,
Of one of those new places whic! ha.
sprung up by magic in the far we.
and that are already invested BY IL!
wild imagination ofspecu!ators vii;
all the prospective clories OF ano:he
- FL Dorado Tie Pittsburg AZ
vocatc states that it Is located a. III
mouth o. the Little Beaver Greek O
the oh'o, where The Sandy and BE,
vcrCana! is to terminate. The fc
tie back country, banks OF coal. an
water power furnished bv the cam
are IT'S recommendations. and beside
tins. II IS on the onl y route from al
E.ric to the Ohio river. between hi
Beaver and Muskincu:n. where
rail road can be constructed wi,ho,
inclined planes. The great conten
plated rail read from Pittsburg pend
trating the interior Of the states
Ohio. Indiana and Illinois, on i,A
course towards the Mississippi. mustN
also. 1t Is thought. take this route.
IA eaiitnr II, Illinois oo.,u.. L