Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1837-1839, 1838-09-15


her enterprise. The citizen, Of c;, -
.''o Hsnared ard ten cents ON each on. ~
dollars OF valuation, for ! tax 10 sup,o,, a..
county and state. Has this BROKE, ny
mary affairs the Inhabitants Of tina. p,ae.
they not become more wealthy As the ,,,IH
increased We know many indiy idual. :
city, who before the commencement, Of n. =.
canals were not worth one hundred do,,...
can now count their thousands,-and mo-.
'his' they have not merely increased ,he;, -.
IN collars and cents, but they have by their 8
lem 81 raising tax for school purposes a..
wealth 10 the minds Of their children tina, IN.
er perish by liberal policy Of in,er,,,
provcments they are enabled ,opay hber,
Tor education, and just in proportion to The -
OF a country in dollars and cents, corre.,,.I
increase should be given to the means Of
ton. The man who boards up his money G. /.
purpose OF gratifying miserly disposi,io.
greater and more dangerous tory os trsa.
The best interests of his country, than he VI. =
serts ii in its hour OF peril.
Ohio has completed be,ween three and ss,,,
dred miles of canal, and has taken one half i.
stock IN canals, rail and turnpike roads which :,
now In progress, and which will make her worn, !
internal improvement of greater extent than i.
whole system in Indiana, and her citizens M.
about twenty-five or thirty cents on the hppJ,.a
dollars for internal improvement, and ye, they
arc enabled 10 pay one hundred and thirty cee,.
besides for other purposes and the reason Ia,
she can afford to pay such rates of taxation ~
ob'ious-sho has some of her " orks completes
the. are enrich,ng the country by their ines,,u,
BILE advantages, aud the tolls arising from IL,
are paying the interes, on the cos, Of const,..
ton. In n few years, Indiana will have II.
| three OF her works completed, and by the time :.
expenditures require us TO pay p cents, the On
pleted works will be no longer a burden N \
State, but source ofgrcat wealth TO her en-
zens.
Henry Hoover appears to think tho taxes al
this country as oppressive, and the same char.
acier of those Of Europe. This is his Democrac,
and II is the democracy of the infidel gang Of Ls
focos Of which he is n worthy member. A org
whelming majority of the citizens Of Indiana, hs
expressed In the most signal manner their app
Oaton OF the CONDUCT oil those OF their officers vi
created this tremendous tax o! ten cents, aud u
this would-be Democrat-(bu, periec, dem.
gogue,) says tina, j, is oppressive, and talks |
taking up arms against the collection Of il. VI
do not believe that tho taxes Of Ohio, are %,
more burdensome than are these of Indiana; ~
with "a certain class OF men in this state, ane Ii
nv Hoover is one OF them, our taxes have bs
represented as curse TO the country. We
leve this has been done in the hollow rtedne(
of selfish ambition and TO crafty the corrup. ID
yenal aspirations Of the demagogue. Dcpendii
!, upon the resources of vulgar aud prejudice
mind, and stimulated by malignant passions d
veal or woe of their country was thrown TO "a
dogs.
We have given this article seriousness aft
we did not intend when We commenced IT, bsi nj
hope our readers will excuse us for the room vs
have occupied IN noticing the spleen Of Ant
pointed politician.