Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1841-05-15
treasurer OF the Mint.

Oar readers are aware that Joseph Ritncr has
been appointed Treasurer Of the Mint of tho U.
States IN the place Of William FadLay. This
change has called forth many acrymose Loco
fuco paragraph. The facts reiatirg 10 the case
,hese-ahen known, every reader can Judge
of the pfopFiety Of the change for himself
Gov. Fnday first appolr ted in the recess
of the Senate IN Sept. 1890, aud gave bond.
This appointment aud bond, by law expired with
the next session of the Senate. This appoint
meni was afterwards confirmed by the Senate,
and bond should have been required and
given--hut he suffered remain IN office
f'r eight or nine gears 'rit!ont any security! In
1929, Mr.. Finiiay gave bond la 1910 law
passed prescribing the form of Official bonds, aud
unier this law Mr.. FindIav required give
a bond. II declined doing So, and IS said
t" hive minated his desire to be considered
having resigned. or as about to resign his place.
In this position he remained in office.--D1ring
the time the Treasurer in Office, without
curty, his agent for the distribution of copper be-
came defanlter on that account, more tl,an
SS,0O0--and This amount was iucrcase ed after The
Treasurer gave bond TO upwards of 10, 900
The Trsasurer's bond had no Retroactive opera
ton and leaves the United States without securI
tv for the greater part Of the deficit. II not
stated whether Mr.. Fl ndlay bad security from The
agent or not. The fraud, it Is SAID going
on for years, without detection check.
Under such circumstances does any doubt
the proprieiy of removing the Treasurer, or
To Cure A BURN.-Scarcc n month passes a.
way but we read or hear of some accident caused
by fire. | send sou the following prescription
for Il burn, believing If it were generally known,
that much suffering might be lie. Iatcd: Iake "a
table spoonful Of lard, half table spoonful of spir
its of ,nrpeniine, and piece Of rosin as large
a hickory nu', and simmer them together TILL mel
ted 1t makes slave, which, when cold, may
be applied to linnen cloth and iard over the
burn. If Immediately wanted, spread It the
cloth meited-lt will very cool
have seen its application after the currodiag et-
fec,s Of chemical polsons, after foot mas been
burned b. boiling sugar, after severe scalcs, and
in every the sufferer obtained perfect case
in ten or fifteen minutes after it was used. II
may be applied two three times day. or as
often the cloth becomes dry. q LADY.
Ffgmratire Lancuage.--"Pa, is dogs go wings? ?"
Wings. no. child, don't you know better than
thai?'' .sWhy. thunder and scissors, P. this are
paper says big dog fer al a IMAM and bit hun
SO guess dogs is got wings to-"
A CERTAIN CURE FOR FOUNDER IN HoRsEs.-
Take large kettle Of water and make 1t boil.
Lead the horse to the kettle, if he be ale to walk
if not, take the water to the stable. Commence
with swab and wash the left fetlock before,
then The right, then the fetlocks behind, then
wash the legs 10 the same manner, then the shout
ders and body, rub the horse dry and he will be
well IN few hours. There is danger Of seal
ding the horse, if the above direction be pursued
j This remedy is the authority Of one of the bes
arriers in fhis place and worth TO every farmer
double the price of his subscription 10 this paper
[JacksonriHe Winoian.
/ fr.rI, is stated in the Illinois papers that the
work the Canal has been aba ndoned. and thai
The laborers are leaving the State with all posi-
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