Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1837-1839, 1838-09-08
ANOTHER EXPOSURE-MORE LIGHT.

Mr. r. NJ Whitney has replied to the attack
made upon him by the Globe. We take extracts
that the peone may see how things arc managed !
uy the Kitchen Cabinet:
"rhe editor of the Globe to talk about defraud-
inc The Pos, Office Department. by sending pr"s-'i
pec,uses with newspaper! Will the editor say
how many thousand prospectnscs of Extra and
Conpres.i,n nal Globes he has sent off in papers
Presidential mess gs-, franks OF members, AMI
objected tn pOsimasters NIL over the country, from
the Blue Book! Defraud the Post Office! Indeed.
I never obtained either single or by Quircs, the
franks of d.sting aished individuals, for my family
to carry ON their familiar correspondence under.
Can the editor of The Globe say the same?
When the editor of the Globe wrote that "ihey,
/ (Mr Wise and his ffiends) judged rightly, il,
seems in supposing that Mr.. Whitney, agcn,
of the banks, was willing TO bring their money
and influence to bear on politics." he knew he
was penn,ng that which basely false. Me-
Blair well knows the efTprts thai made nv
him and others in the last halt OF the year 1888,
to get Il bank in Kentucky, selected depository
OF the pubic money, State IN which there was
no revenue collected, and but little disbur.e
and consequently, no depository required
The object of the banks. in striving to be selec
/ ted was, that its notes might be made Land Of
flee Money! and lis circulation thereby become
augmented.
The efforts made 20 get this bank selected.
were untirng and almost unceasing, and by no
ono more pegsavernyly and pcrtinacioisy Than
Mr.. Blair: and what did he avow his object tn be
Partly to serve relative interested in The bank
and partly political He declared more than
on c. that the selection of tina, bank would he the
means of securing the vote of Kentucky in the
Presidential election. To m; knowledge, both
Gen jackson, and the Secretary of the Treasury
were itnpor,1ncd by Mr.. Blair until ;hev were ii
red The bank was not selected This is Tho
man VII, nov has the audacity TO charge me
with having been willing to bring the money anc
influence of The banks TO bear on politics.
Who is he OF the Globe that arrogatcs 10 him
self to form foar,h branch Of the Government
This proud partician, | have been told, came
, here a beggar. The friends Of the administrator
contributed to purchase his press. types, &c, Il
start him! He has been pampei cd with the pub
lie money and fattened upon 1t ever since. From
a hundred aud twenty TO hundred and fifty
thousand dollars has he received from the Execu
tive Departments alone. and from Congress prob
ably quit as much inore.-What has he don.
, to give him il claim TO all this patronage AM
have bestow cd on him monopoly! Nothing
nothing Selfish and sordid; grasping and avari
cious; his patriotism extends no farther than hi
pockets he will he the advocate Tomorrow of AM
, man, for the next presidency. be he whom h
! nav or Of whatever party. that viii ensure him
, continuance O: his rnonopoly-the public print
: ing
Clay. cxclaims allow "A man. indeed, can mar
sage to keep himself prominent in the public eye
awi.h SO little intellectual capital, is curiou