Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1837-1839, 1838-05-19

tAsie swn nssth esedsn.e1-ovesshrsv aa -
mieiseraaioa governed on principles eosstitatioe-
"a and Ocooomical, compared with which al that
" have sioee seen - latitudinarian and prodl.
eai in the extreme. We were promised . moes
strict constructioc Of tho Coostitutien; and VI
have seen that instrument Submitted TO tAe chang
ing whims, and absurd caprices Of head strong
ignorant old mau, who consulted il with no guide
but his passions, and enforced has own interpeeta-
and parasites. We were promised q more econo-
mical expenditure Of the Public Money-and We
have seen millions on millions squandered in the
most jmprovidcnt outIay-till the annual charges
upon a bankrupt and beggared Treasury exceed
THRICE the average disbursement Of tho spend
thrift administration which has been supplanted
for it, aristocratic extravaganza!
Cesrsspondsnes of she National In:slligsneer.
Ner York May, 4.
Fpox OXFORD (Mx) DI<TRlcr Qate CARrERs)
We have returns enough TO decide the election,
il the administration candidate in Is towns to be
heard from receives the undivided support II his
party The votes in "a towns are
, w sss; r., x.s s! ss''n' s: a.,
Last year.-Kens wv 1881 Parks ". b. 424s.
Neat Wig gain thus far, ever Paris and scat
terins, since September last, the Gubernatorial
contest, 4O3-Parris' loss $50. A letter from
Portland says Paris is "a ahead ofaIl opposition
as far heard, and will probably be elected
by $50 majority. The IL small towns to be
heard from having in them, in September, Wing
votes Ala, and Locofoco votes 6l6. This letter
to tho Boston Atlas says Paris will win the
heat by the length Of his chis,' alluding 10 q
very remarkable chin he has. He is . droli
yankee, by the way-'a clover fellow--with q
classic name, Virgil Dolphin Paris. HE dis
.rict 10 If tho Coos New Ham?shire)cast. 1t
A
soto all eternity, no matter where tho Argus
gocv. Hundreds Of good folks there have not the
leass doubt but that Biddlo 10 q real Monster,
Clay Gorgon, and Webster though he kept an
ac,damy in that region once Il am afraid he was
not good school-master, but in the neighbor-
'ood The Wings have sway through. "a de~i-eor-
gon At least As for Calhoun, IL 10 fact that Ia
1895, Or about the time Of the ention in Co
umbia, the Farmers used him to scare Crows
he yankee farmers, you know, often putting up
.figies "a, keep off tho crows from the young
:orn, which ef6gies were called in many places |,
Calk0.ms!
Among the removals the new Collector has
made in the Custom House. 10 ono Of cxtraordin- |
nv cruelty, that Of Nj. THOMPSON, a gauger, |
whose father was u Revolutionary soldier, and
vhosc brother, Lieut.. Col. Thompson, lately fell,
lighting bravcly at Withlacoochec, in Florida
That gallant death Of noble brother, that here
;tary nobility in every man Of the Revolution
ry stock, availed him naught, and his place is
lied bv Alexander Ming, Jun while the McGub-
ins, and McKibbin-, fresh from Ti2perarv, the
nix ON whose naturalization papers is hardly dry,
thoSo allegiance to n monarchy over the sea -
ct yet of, obtain American honors and emolu-
vents! The Thompsons can hay down their
ives for their country. but tho McGibbins' can
ct more votes in the Sixth Ward!
Is il not very singular people will not he
eve what the Globes figures pretend about the
Of tho Pennsylvania United
,atcs Bank! The stock here to-day is worth
50 premium; that is. every 100 dollars 10
hole sheet over with figures, bat as long the {
copie read su:h a face as this, who will believe
b, Globes fgures2 His great cr;,nc in oMr
YES 10, ebae Ckes~se sevcet - not Wall street. IL
% had his Monster in Osr street, NO should
link il the sweetest little fellow in the world; .
NJ. Richie uses him in Virginia just as the +,
,ople used Mr.. Calhoun in tho Oxford (Me.) &
district, to scare crows with, or to frghtcn Vir-
mia newborn babes. Il
Tho proceedings Of the Senate upon Mr.. i
LAWS resolution startle men Of business here.--
~: Banks have quit discounting, and are 4
ca.ed again. But q few more such votes ~ that Z
nc we shall have another panic. 1t is idle to d
~ the Government is q friend Of q mixed cur 9
en.v when tho Post Office continues its runs up r
a no banks, A. We hear Of . case in Albany. L
Treasury notes, now being scarce in the mar h
Fl, have gone up to par. y
IMPORTANT FROM TEXAS.
b. an arrival At N. Orleans, tho Bulletin has c.
from Houston, the capital of Texas, TO the o
LIST ult. The Texas Congress convened on tho H
Ii alt The Committee Of Foreign relation in
e Senate submitted the annexed report and res
utDs, on the l7th,-which private letters state
ID subsequently, passed that body. Should It
- both branches, and receive the signature Of ~
e President, it would withdraw . most irritable -
ne Of contention from our borders and destroy :.
e oer on which numbers Of patriotic and eco0o- =
ical gentlemen in Congress are preparing to
ny speeches. r
sWhereas, The proposition which has been made =;
he Rovernmeut of Texas, for annexation 10 the ~
nfederacy Of the United States Of America, has :.
IN met by that government with views and =,
positions very discoussging, presenting obsta- r.
y and difficulties at present insurmouatabIe. !"
involving the consequent PostPo0ement Of e.
Y action on the subject on it, part to period :,
b determined By future contingencies-thus =.
wing the people Of Texas exposed il the mean n
,ile to ell the trials incident to their infant con-
ivn; and whereas, u great and unhappy ex-
ement is now prevailing among the people Of ~
United States ON the subject Of slavery, which =.
pears to be partially kept up by The ProPositios
erred to-a result not anticipate0 from cause =