Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1839-02-16

| shall refer 10 this subject again T.. D.
I BANK OF YpsILANTI-The failure OF this bank
is one of the coolies, and most outrageous swinc-
! ling operations in the history of Michigan bank
frauds The Ypsilanti Republican states that
runner places the circulation OF the bank nj over
SlOO, 00u, one third of which sum was thrown
upon the public within thirty days OF the failure.
For two months The bank had been IN the hancs
of irresponsible strangers, there being but ono
actual stockholders III ipsiian,i, and he owning
/ but very few shares. The principal wire-workefs
tho almost sole owners OF that Infamous SWINE.
line concern was Theodore Rorneyn and Aboi
Goddard two ot the worst loco foccs In tho state
So saws the State journal. The Buffaion,an
shows how some Of the Buffalo shavcrs were sha-
we'd by the shaving concern. II says:
The failure OF tho Ypsilanti banks, has proved
! 10 be one of the worst bites that has ever nap
pened Every body bit more or less, that had
money about Them but, for a wonder tho brokers
suffered mos, severely Some are said TO DO II
as deep as ten twelve thousand-nnd ell more
or less The rnscals came In advance oil inc
Jews Of the failure, and is said, got oil, not less
| than sec, 900 which is just as good ns so much
brown paper This W Ill DO n caution for tho fu
,ure, and Michigan money though never 30
good W i'll be let alone passed of rapidly. No
man will dare to keep it over night and tho
banks may calculate upon having their circua-
ion come !back, faster than ever.
H.
Monday night is filled with speech of Mr. Ben
ton upon Salt II exhibits considerable research
but no one can read II without n burning senea-
ton of THIRST if he had been feasting upon salt
ed pork. The following passage OF tho speech, a.
il was delivered, is given by correspondent OF
the u. S. Gazette, and is enough TO make q mans
mouth water!
Sir to tax salt, is sir TO tax the providence OF
God!-yes sir repeat IL sir, II is to tax, SIR, the
mercy and bounty Of tho Almighty! Salt, sir.
what could VIC do without salt, sir ?-Nothing, sir
1t preserves every thing-yes, sir, 1t is the great
preseryative principle, not the conservative prin-
cipet Iierc he threw annihllat,ng look To-
wards Rivcs and Tamadge) yes, sir, salt
the great pre.ervatlve, it keeps tho food OF tho
poor from becoming putrescent, slr'
In this extract, in which one IS al a loss to say
whet Their profanity, absurd,y, or vulgari'y, most
predomina,e., YOU see faithful reflection Of Ben
toms mind. 1t is pity that ons 50 eloquent up
on his favorite domestic article could not at once
be fitted out and despatched on an exploring sx-
petition up Salt River.-Balt. Pat.
Sub-Ircasure-. in Africa The tribe alike
all the world over, and those in Barbary have rs
much skill and little honesty as those IN our
own country. Hakim Amondn, Sub-Treasuref
employed by the French at Constantine, has been
detected in embezzlements TO the amount OF
200 600 francs. Should he conclude to flee to
this country. we need not recommend him to the
patronage of the administration; he will bring has
own recommendation with him.-Prev. Jour
Mourning among the Indian oomen.-Mr
Ca,lin states tina. at a period Of mourning among
the Indian women in certain nibee, they crop
their beautiful hair short of, and il gradually
grows out, they gradually grow out Of mourning
till i, gets its full length again, when they are
entirely gu, Of mourning. Such is one Of tho
touching symbols Of the Indians grisf-Cin.
News.
A NICE DISTINCTION Some English ladies bath
ing at the Cape of Good Hope set one Of the par-
~ to watch, In order to guard against intrusion.
The sentinel giving the alarm Of ma scuine foot
sleeps, one of the fair bathers raised her head,
bu: Gained the apprehepsions Of her companions,
by exclaiming. at is only Dutchman."
Drunkclo1y.-The New Orleans Sun tells OF
a machine which has been invented 'out south,'
which enables a man to tell when he IS getting
too drunk to walk ks called fuddieomeses,
and gives timely warning BY hitting fellow sod
denly under the short ribs the moment - mas
got enough.
Sambo, Natxraliss-Fiy fish, sar, nebuf duu
dog no time, sar, to look glum. S'Pose him ny.
saf, him fly for fear s'pose him swim, sar, him
swim for fun. Fly-fsh, sar, nsber die o dumps
Bcnta hab him; but bsn,a hab him till be vet
him wing; like Buckara-man. wheo him Get hsm
whistle.-dis drunk.
The Militia fore. ~ New York, Is stated By
C,ov Seward tn be 1872 33l