Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1837-1839, 1838-05-26

I'm motion. Resolved that a committee be APP
'ointed to draft bylaws for this association, and
eport at the next meeting Whereupon. Messrs.
louscworth g. Wilson were appointed that COM
nittce.
Resolved that the editors Of Richmond, Cen
rcviI,e, Philomath, and all others friendly to tho
cause of education III the eastern section of this
state be requested to publish these proceedings la
heir respective papers.
Resolved, That adjourn to meet in Phi!o
mn; h tine first Saturday iii Junc, at one o'clock
p. NJ and that Mr.. Housewor,h deliver adj
dress suited to the occasion.
SAMUEL. X. lIOSlIOUR President.
JAMES Nj. PoE, Seer
WING VICTORY! ONE THOUSAND
GUNS FOR MISSISSIPPI!
TnE FINAL REsuLr.-We have at length the
high qualification of placin" before our readers.
the result Of the Mississippi election, showing the
success Of Messrs. PRENrIss and Word, (the Wing
candidates. by handsom, mn joriiies.
slip from The Office of the Nashville Banner,
under date of the 18th inst, brought this morning
by Express Mail, gives returns from erery county
IN the State, by whichit appears that Pren,iss re-
ceived l2,O22 votes; Word l 1885; Claiborne ".
By lilo; Davis ". By 1854.
Prsn'iss' majority over Claiborne Claiborne 90, %,S
Words g Claiborne, go
Thus is Mississippi unequivocaily and giori-
will now return to tho National Capitol proudly
exulting in their triumph at sigma! and glo-
rious drilled party ma jority in Congress.
and the spoilers in Mississippi. backed by all
the power and patronage of tho administration.
Hail noble Mississippi! The country expected
you to do your duty. ar! g'.,5rr,siy have you re-
sponded! We greet you with thousand cheers!
Huzza! huzza! huzza! Ac.-[Cincinnati Wing.
FIRE.-We learn from the Charlestown (Va.)
Free Press, that the dwelling of BUsHRoD c.
WASHINGTON, ESQ. about three miles west Of that
town, entirely destroyed by fire on Tuesday
evening last. 1t was large and elegant mansion,
erected within few Years, and IS said 10 have
cost thirty thousand dollars. A large portion of
the furniture Of this splendid mansion was also
DESTROYED, SO that the loss Of Mr.. w. is supposed
to be not less than 49,, 900 The FIRE which oc-
casioned this disaster and heavy individual loss.
originated in the root, BY spark from the CHM
ncy.
/ FEMALE CoMPosIroRs.--lt appears. that II is
usual in the Boston printing offices to employ fe-
males compositors. An octave sheet. entitled
The Bodkin, has been started by combination OF
printers, to rdcule the practice. so ~ TO have all
tn trade TO themselves.-( N. \. Nor. Herald.
/ Females, we have heard, have also been en-
ploycd compositors in printing Offices in Ireland
Picking up the types Is nice, light business. well
adapted for the pretty fingers ola woman.-l Albion
Resumption of Specie Payments.-A resolution
was adopted at the late meeting OF the director.
of the State Bank, authorizing the .Pres;den
to open a correspondence soon as Convenient
with the banks in Cincinnati, o.. and Louisville
XIV, and such other banks he NAV think prop
err, with view TO effect early resumption
of specie payments possible, and TO express
willingness the par, Of this bank. TO resume b,
. the first Of August next, Simultaneous,
with those banks if they should consent L
. an earlier day Thus i, VIII be that gu
bank IS able, and wiling. aye ANXIOUS. 10 resum
the payment of specie at the earliest possible
|, day that the Ohio and Kentucky banks will con
: sent to. ltwoud be folly in her to resume befor
: those banks, nor do the people wish her to d
In view of an early resumption, the Branche
we're advised TO accommodate the people VII.
specie for change, far practicable and expo
dent Indiana Journal
STATE BANK OF IND,ANA.-This is one Of tn
soundest and safes; banking institutions An the
nion. Its notes command premium Ia the CT
les Of Nashville, Natchcz. and New Orleans
the first named city. il is worth ten per cen
> more than the paper Of i's own banks; IN the se'
: ond. seven per cent: and IN the third. two pt
" cent. Throughout the entire South. South-wes
:. and West, II is sought after with great avIdif
!: and much preferred by the farmers to the pap.
issued in those quarters.
With these facts staring them in the face, it
g very strange to US, that persons who profess
" love and cherish the institutions Of their state
= be found, who are doing all in their power c
= cite preiud,ces, and distrus, ia the minds OF Z
= people against our State Bank. There are 81
- however. They are to be found, how ever. on
." among the Disseminated and demagogicai porto
Of all parties. They are men who have Meth
!. character nor property at stake; consequent
- They are utterly regardless Of the veal Of ih
u country, prov ided their selfish and .mbitie
"' views are advanccd.-[Ind Journal