Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1837-1839, 1838-06-02

- nIcSSIONAL DEBATE.
- - speeeA IF M. Bosd, 81 O.'e
n,pssss' sesoissios to diso'ce M'
fss Me press.
-. IL. Speaker, to show what s."
JGS.ee shis patronage over the pres
:, ID. 81 this purpose. ] must a.
~ ed Il tho Jackson refOsmcrs
srwuments, and tho very Ian
- shsv sdoooishcd tho country d
~ voud - made Of this power
- vill remember the remarks
80. ~.h;ecs. cd which ] have already
S3eS 80. fsom ths speech Of Mr.. Ham.
.:..oo a Tho esasmittee IN Reform
"A. - oeeeess bsanch Of the argu-
...,;.,,, s,e;aise sad descriptive pas.
~ ....ch r. NJ. Houston before alluded
S-I.rs,kes 70 describe IN honest, indie
-. n eusd principles, and deserved
SnAsd shss sdds, that such a" editor as
e~~a - disposed to bow and bend his Prin-
e ssks Of supporting . particular adj
Iz:,.;. e individual. il may be necessary
....s-;, p,sns end interests, that such n man
~. ~ - gagged ~ Frustrated. In that
se,y ,olisic course would be Ia start a
-, 80 few months before new patron
s2SHs epsferred; to use every cxertion I"
~ a. = svfficicnt number Of subscribers; to
.s.-rruv.s (ha: ut all hazards, the paper be-
'-ss'sa. aAes 10 get for the editor some true
-, kjlow-a fellow that will go the
~, =, i troubled with no principles on
~ easiG bss vho will support certain inter
sAick and thin who will pursue no
- k;soss, but will ever be ready TO take
- - -, certain quarter. After getting
vsvu hundred subscribers, and US
p, s,av Smeijsos % make him some character
= vuseiu - visiing Of tho laws, as token
n s>sea61sos ~ government, and then all
v;u = ms6v ~ seabn. Sir, will not say that
u sve b = 10 established and paid Out Of
= ss6aesss ksj; am not warranted in such
y Ms6us; ~ say that ssch n scU beginner
~ RaksasGe, although Il be IN direct
w b AIs iservess AMI ,rishes IF the Peo-
yD9sks NJ. Houston in 1927. Let us
~ mooscnt, M. Speaker, and inquire
B tsse Who know 70 we'll the use aud n
49, power, have not proved themselves
BdbPts in it, practical application. Let Us
DWsttention IN the official newspaper, the
6Ms 500 if Mr.. Houston has not m,'st apt
1s1osd ''its rise, progress, and present
blsw, sir, that Mt the commencement Of
lnAson's Admins tratiOn, the official news-
bsu tho Uniacj Siasos Telegraph, publish
u NJ Green. Things went ON pretty |
unsAAy tss while, and until, as we have said,
- jabs 6nalsy sprung uP between the then |
= bss1sss q the United States and the pres
ntssiissG, Nj. Van Buren,. who was then ,
ssy Il State. II was said Green was sus-
I'D ebssishing a stronger partiality for the |
BlsBi6sst than for the Secretary Of State !
ll6sss confess To bc familiar with the eau
~ family jar. Report said that tho Tel |
bss not discontinued abruptly, n tho |
Mayaa, but was gradually supplanted by
~, and its editor Francis p. Blair,
lssc for shat purpose from Kentucky
QAs means rcsortcd to for this purpose, ~
~ II by the Telegraph, wcro orders Of
DnosasiOus post masters throughout tho
- y furnish lists Of its subscribers. The
hvn seat to them, claiming TO have the
- eAim Of The party. In this way il was
~ iaao favor among the subscribers Of
talVsph, and in due season tho latter pa
UuAsliy ahi,red. have no knowledge .
Nsnsasurcs taken that ut all hazards the {
= = uhine,,' anil will leave it for others
~ Pmncis r. Blair better than ] do, tO
- whether the administration, in f,rn-
- EDITOR fos the Globe, succeeded in get
: snss cod trusty fellow, fellow that will
, vho'e,' who is troubled with no principles '
aIject, but who will support accrtain in
tArOugh thick and thin" This know, 5
y Administration fOsscrrcd and cherished &
~ with an immense amount of patronage p
sat way gave IT strength and influence d
npsr was first published in 1891. The s
amount paid tor printing by the Executive
a.ents N 1892 md 1893 was $ll3,315,- &
vhsch Sa7.345, ~ were paid to tho Globe, 4
residue to various other printing estab- q
-. editors, and publishers throughout j.
~ States. In 1875, tho whole d Il
~snd was ass, 066 50: Of which sum
- eW,473 Ii, was paid to tho Globe, & I,
- again divided as before. For The Il
~ years, ending in September 1887, the Il
Executive Departments paid out for >,
81 ne enormous sum Of Sll2,SO4 67!- b
eGsoSe received S24. 1891 %! and the 10
- divided and subdiv idcd-sbc spoils d
4. eRsa in due proportions among the
- rhc sturdy massiff that bowls p,
oe Treasury, down to the most m
sspit that barks on tho farthcs, Of
- = dUatics. Ill
h,
I 1.-Two patronage Of the press was ono pc
- chapters " reform into which the :
\, ooeament report Of the House was OF
n n : = there stated as an alarming fact. III
SS1as paid for printing and adv ertis;ne H
eessive Departments NJ tho scat Of n:
ses tho [shen] three last wears, 1875, NJ
ssad BY the Gcncral Post Office. in two iu
49, l,S3O 81" In the same report. m
- oo6 that The nrsmssnSv E,e <y,r | al