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Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-11-05

WIG STATE CONVENTION.

This is Indispensable There should be- and
that at early day, Convention the Wings Of
Indiana at the Cap.al. The RIcnn Nd P.LL,-
p1uu proposes the l7th Of January next, rs n
suitable period for this purpose. We can dlscov-
or 10 OF lection to The time, and therefore second.
with nlacrIiy, the suggestion Of our spirited
temporary.
AT all events. wing the minor ma tier Of iino
to be determined by circumstances, Of ono thing
we are assured, and that Is, OF the ind spens ablo
necessity which exists for early, fall and en-.
erget,c Convention OF friends Not nero
excited gathering OF Jealous spirits. but ming
ling together with the PARAMOUNT VIEW of
THOROUGH, RADICAL, MINUTE ORGANIZATIONS.
Sach meeting shall ensure RESULTS; as
shall foot ORDER and SYSTEM among US;
shall arrange a PLAN OF OPERATIONS -
We need, IN short, such consultation as shall
terminate IN the offering. drilling, sclpinng &
arming, Of the Indiana Wing battalion with such
effect, when the day Of battle arrives, 10 leave
nothing necessary 10 ensure the victory, but the
good word, FIRE. And this can be accomplish-
ed with all the imag Unable, By the proper
preparation.
The idea Of being defeated by the Locofoco
party IN The coming important elections, is not
he entertained FIR momen,, The very ,hot
Is TREASON, A Governor, Lieutenant Cover
nor, members to Congress and The State LegIsIa-
ure present interests too yariej and vast Tor The
Wing party 10 siurnber over. Ga the contrary,
they interests which appeal 10 tho whole
camp for hustle, energy and activity. There IS
boys play about the matter. Ii Is no fmo
now 10 think Of firing Wing gun, here and thero
at struggling Locofoco. The artillery must be-
refit--the old cannon brought from its retreat,
rubbed Up and taught its lesson. Indiana one
of the western reserre, and her red balls must DO
enough LocoIoco slaughter 10 compensate for all
the freaks Of Ohio, Maryland and Pennsy lyania.
Nothing will do US now, State; but the am
plest retrbuton for the recent dsgracefu defeats.
This may be bloody sor, Of appetite, but or
very teeth on edge with it,
In seriousness. cannot TOO speedily set about
the business Of ORGANIZATION.
In Ohio, Pennsylvania and Mary land, volume
Of useful experience is opened WIDE for the peru
sal of The Wings Of Indiana Aitribuiing, u We
please the result IN the first named State 10 Abo-
o,i,Ion Interference (alihough IL Is abunfany evI-
den, that the full Wing vote was Tar from being
poed.) still there be no doubt that IN Penn
sylvanIa and Maryland we have lost U. >. Sena-
tors from the apathy and schisms OF our friends.
In Pennsylyania the returns show The loss OF
three Senators and thirteen Representatives, from
This cause As illustration Of this fact, We
need barely mention that 10 the Senatorial DIG
tric,s Of Lancaster and York, where, ia 1910. we
had majority Of ,sl9, we are now defeated by
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-11-05

belong TO the loco party, were to express their
honest Judgment on The subject OF the currency,
they would be found 10 be 10 favor Of a well
regulated and safely restricted National Bank
and of honestly enc fairly conducted State Banks :,
any thing that will furnish a safe, specie pa in
circulation, Of sufficient, ex,en, to sustain the
business operations Of the country. We believe
this 10 be the wish Of large majority of our po-
litical opponents, and lha, 1t has always been
their wish that might have a safe paper
,ency, free from initiation and expansion, aud con-
Quoted on such principles as shall be 10 the bene-
fiji Of all. We are, AMI is the Wing party, of
which we are but an aumblc member, opposed,
distinctly atd emphatica!iy, to great and unneces-
sary issues Of paper noney-to the creation OF
Irresponsible shaving, specializing local Banks.
As general principle, the interests Of the one
party are the same as that Of the other. Oar po-
,ica divisions do 70, affect general interests.
The currency is subject Of great National I'M
portance, and one in which we are all equally IN
terested, and IL behooves all men TO determine
whe Their We shall have and be restricted dow To
a metallic currency with ali its Disadvantage
low wages, &c. or have safe, sound paper cur
rency, founded upon specie basis. The bills 10
be as low 10 denominati ton dollar, and the
change below that TO be specie. We believe the
people are and have been in favor Of the latter,
but they have been betrayed by he:r leaders,
In our remarks 10 regard TO our political oppo-
nents, accusing them of dishonest actions and IN.
patriotic motives, wish them applied to the
leaders alone-the mass are equally honest in
both parties
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-11-05

Ia the gallery Of National Portraits, we fad
the following scrap in reference to Mr.. Clay's ear
ly efforts fer the emancipation of the slaves in
Kentucky.
"In l79S, when The people Of Kentucky were
preparing to frame a constitution for the state,
plan was proposed for the gradual emancipation
OF slaves. Clay zealousy exerted his talents in
favor Of II he wrote for the ,urnas, and decIan
ed at the pubic meetings, but his Efforts failed OF
success"
Mr.. Clay also distinguished himself in his oP
position to the sedition law.
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I PUBLrc-No. e.. |

AN ACT for the paymen, of Florida militia called into
service in the years eighteen hundred and thrtynne and
eighteen hundred and forty.
Be IL enacted By TIE Senate and House Of Representa-
tpe Of The Ued States Of .4merica Congress Assem-
Died, That the accounting of the War De-
partmcnt be- and they hereby TO examine aud
adjust the ella Tor of Lieutenant Colonel Bay AMI
staff MAJOR Bailey and staff the officers Of the
ters depa and the companies of Captains Ggby.
IIagan McIvers Iangford, Hail. Bnrney and Baily all of
the Florida militia called into service eighteen
hundred and thynne and eighteen hundred and
II they had been regularly called and mustered Pro-
ntded That of the herein specified shall be paid
but such the Secretary of War consider have
been called into service under the authority from said De-
paTtment; and that shall be made OF
the officers but such proper proportion the
number of service, according the existing la
aud for of the supplies beyond the proportion
OF the description authorized by existing and regua
and that the said accounting further dre
tel to settle and adjust all claims growing of said
vice IN the quartermasters department. the subsistence de-
partmen for ordinance supplies, and supplies of the med
cal department and private physicians.
Sec. = Ind be II further enacted That the Secretary
settled and adjusted by the said accounting officers
Nided the whole amount of pay shall
seventy thousand six hundred and eighteen dollars
cents for the quaremasters department. shall exceed
the sum OF httysix thousand dollars; for subs,tence shall
not exceed thrtywo thousand nine hundred and
"o collars and neu;y-sS for ordnance supplies shall
not exceed thousand hundred
eighteen cents; and for private physicians and medicine
shall not exceed FIVE thousand dollars: and that,
slxty-sIx thousand hundred end dollars and
twenty GEMS be- and the hereby Appropriated out
OF money tbs Treasury appropriated
AppEoved, Angus, -, 1912.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-11-05
OUR LOCOS AND TIE PETITION.

At the glorlicaiion meeting had by our locos
few weeks since, great exception was mado TO
the remark Of Mr.. Clay that the Abolition PetI>
ton presented TO him by Hiram Mendenhnll was
signed by many Of his political opponents and
s.niggers." 1t was made the subject of a special
resolution, and was loudly denounced false.
We take pleasure 10 saying that many Of the
par,u -~to' L-ro-oti,, - -,f.-;ns n eiua the pc
ttion if they were solicited; but they had better,
merely disclaitn IL for ihemselves, as we think
they mistaken in The number of their party
who did sign it, Shall give the names Of the
locos on il? And the names of The "niggers ?''-
Many Of our citizens signed the petition from
honest motives and however much we regret the
proceeding, we have no disposition whatever to
censure those who acted from such motives. Bot
we have no language sufficiently emphatic TO OK.
press oar utter contempt Of the political dema-
gogue " no would offer such treatment TO a politi-
cal opponent. portion Of the locos did sicn it
aud expressed the most dshonorable motives for
doing DO they wish their names held IN TO
the contempt OF the public?
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[PUsLic-No 50 /


AN ACT making apprpriaotion supply deficiency
III the navy pension fund
BE enacted By The Seuate and House Of ReprseJfares
Of Tie Laihd Of .fnteriea Congress asserIbd
That the eighIyiour thousand hundred and
dollars be, and the IS hereby hppEopat ted,
any money the Treasury otherw 80 appropra
supply deficiency which may exist the
pension fund, for the payment of tho annual navy
pensions which Will be due day Of July, eIgh-
tee hundred and fosty-tso
Sec .1nd he IL further enacted, That the entitled
san provide for the equitable administration Of
navy pension fund.- approved March third, eighteen
hund aud thiriyseyen, be, and the hereby
pealed, and after day july eighteen hun
drcd and foytwo; and all pensions officers and
the naval shall be regulated according the
Of the existed the Fret day of January,
thousand eight hundf ed and thrty-Ive.
Sec. B. find be II further enacted, That much Of an
entitled IAN directing the transfer OF money
ming claimed certain pensioners AMI authorizing the
payment Of the the Treasury Of the United Sates
approved April sixth, eighteen hundred thirty
pensions that remained unclaimed in the
hands of pension for eight be returned
~, -
thai within which such pensions shall be returned
Treasury be. and the hereby, extended
fourteen months, subject all the other and
provisions contB Inot in the said
JOHN WHITE,
Speaker Of Tie House Of ReprcsentatireJ
WILLIE P. MANGUM,
Prcsident Of The Senate pro tculpore
Approved. August %, 1912.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-11-05
THE INDIANA JOURNAL,

Will be publish ed daily, triwcekly, and week
Iy during the ensuing session Of the Legislature.
We refer Wing friends to the advertisement
Of the proprietor published in another columns
and in doing SO, take pleasure in recommend
ing the Journal to the Wings Of Indiana, as pa
per altogether worthy and deserving Of their pa
Tonage. II is important TO the cause IN which
engaged TO sustain efficient organ at
the capital Of our State. II is central watch
tower to which We all look for rradIa;ing light,
and TO furnish that light the lamp must be well
filled with oil, and the wick well trimmed, To
carry out the smle, it is but right that the party.
of which il is the organ should furnish the oil
with a liberal hand; but to be more plain it Is
alike the interest, well The duty of The Wings
of Indiana TO sustain The Journal. 1t vii! contain
full reports of The proceedings of The Legislature,
besides an able advocacy Of the principles OF the
great Wing party. We shall be pleased TO for
- ~ -4------, ..' - '''o""'
disposed to aid the good cause, by subscri-
bling for the Journal.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-11-05

Our good loco frend', for we know reason why we
should call them friends, of ackson and Washington
Townships. held meeting in Cambridge some day, we
suppose about which ihey passed divers
luons which take he liberty Of transferring COL
unn in order thai theJ may be lost the word, and
that they may preserved Land prime pies
OF the party We copy ths most important of the rssoiu
tions:
RESOLVED, That heartily approve Of the policy Of
Mr. an B1ren. While President Of he United States
ResoiVe 5 That opinion other denOcra
tic friends IN presenting MI Van Buren,, American
people as their candidate for The Presidency in I-; and
further that Ne pledge ourselves support the of
the National Convention.
Resolved That we Condemn National Bank deadly
hostile 70 me ee Of the American government
and People.
Resolved. That condemn tariff beyond legt-
mate wants Of the general government Oppressive and
destructive to III. great Agricultural interest Of the Amsr
can people.
Resolved. Tba look upon the late Bankrupt Law.
e would upon n. foul pests Of Egypt, for Is
quail bearing upon the community.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-11-05
The Locos in Favor of shinpiasters.

We have shown the ton Of every unparalleled
who has read paper for the last few weeks, that
political opponents portion of the leaders of that
party opposed ali Banks, paper money! and in favor
OF exclusive metallic cur7eHcy. Well, while party
is denouncing Banks, With hypocrtca zea their cand
date for the United States Senate in favor Of stun
plasrs unredeemahe shhpaster, and they he fur
nished by the general government. In his letter Mr.
Zon of Lebanon, Gen Howard
81 ras IN faror Of TREASURY NOTES
and roted in .faror of issuing them, when
in the last Congress. am get of opinion
that they furnished and rcould continue to furn.
ish most raluaHe cur, ency; and Nth one mod
ifcation, rou1 enter the general circulation and
be a rdluable medium in the transactions of so
ciety. Irefer to thar denomination They should
be reduced 50 as {, enter into the smaller deaf
ings.''
Should Mr.. How 0e elected the Senate, shall
expect him advocate issue of Treasury Notes with
this glorious inscription: Five years after date the United
States promises paF demand, stater, eighteen and
three fourth cents'' And viii end The glorious humbug
of metallic currency for the people, provided the Hon T.
A. Howard, shall beelected the Senate, and have his
views carried out.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-11-05

AN ACT To provide publishing
coyeries made by the Exploring Expedition under the
command OF lieutenant WILKES, of the United States
Navy.
BE t enacted By The Senate and House Of Representatives.
OF TIE United States Of .interrs Cong assembled
That there shall be published under
of she joint Committee Library.
OF the discoveries by the exploring expedition.
the command Of Lieutenant Wilkes, the United States
Navy which account shall be prepared with illustrations,
oh published in form similar voyage Of Asro-
abc, laely published by the Government of France.
Sec. ,. .4nd Re Il further enacted, That an
count shall have been and illustrations
same shall have been prepared. advertisement shall be
inserted III the papers publishing tho laws Of the United
~iate inviting proposals for printing hundred copies
the same for the United States delivered Libra
nan OF tonsress, IN time and price stipulated
IN such contract and the shall h and
given 70 the person offering and giving sufficient
10 perform the work the loves, price on such coa
tract being made the "accoun' shall deferred 20 such
contractor.
Sec B. Ind Be 1t further enacted Tina, until other pro-
mcnt OF such objects of natural history be in pos
session OF the Government the shall be deposited
arranged IN the upper OF the Patent Oce.
care q such person be appointed b. the Joint
nitee the Library.
JOHN WHITE.
Speaker Of TIE House Of Representatives..
WILLIE T. NANGUM
President Of the Senate, pro Len,psre.
Approved. Angus; % Io4e
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-11-05

(ErRoad Iar-The citizens OF this city are
assessed on the Books Of the County Treasur-
er with Road Tax, Of five cents on tho
500 OF valuation OF their property The as.
sessment is illegal, and therefore should not be
paid. By order of the Board OF County Com.
mIssIoners, the of Richmond IS excluded from
the lis, Of Road Districts, and therefore cannot
receive any benefit from the fund created by tho
Road Tax. The city aPpropriates money from
her own Treasury for the repair and improv men
OF the streets, and Of course is entirely dlscon-
nected from the country Those no have paid
Road Tax on property IN the city should ca II on
the Treasurer and have il refunded.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-11-05

THE HARLEQUIN The Hon John G. Spencer
Mr.. Tyler's Secretary of War, has come out in
long letter in defence Of his Executive patron.
The letter is addressed says the Albany Evening
Journal to six Locofocos and two apostate T. Ter
Wings. We have room for the letter, and We do
no, know tha, We would publish ii if we had room
for il n our columns; for surely the evidence Of
man who has in his political life, been s.for and
against Nh Adams-for and against Gen. jack
son-squinted at Mr.. Van Buren-for Gen. Har-
rison-againsi Mr.. Tyler, and now for him. body
and soul to secure bis present place." can have
bu, little weigh, with honest man. Mr. Spen
Ger can stand aside.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-11-05
IPuBLIc No. 81 l

AN ACT TO almond the of July, eighteen
thity-six and eighteen hundred and thirty eight
ing pensions to certain widows.
lie enacted by tie Senate and House of HepreJ
res of The United States Of America Congress
d!ea That tho marriage of the widow,
he husband for whose sse cla
eight, shall be the claim of widow the
of tina, she being widow tho time she makes
application for n pension.
Approved August %, 1872.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-11-05

(ErThe loces OF Cincinnati have had a moe
ting respecting State Bank. VIM. Corey, Esq.
mado speech advocating tho sub-ireasnry
scheme as better adapted to carry on the financial
operations Of the State than State Bank. Mr.
Cory is opposed TO all Banks and 5 leader Of
the party. He believes tariff of any kind
curse 10 the country, md Ewo)d Fisher 10 be tho
greatest man now living on the earth.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-11-05

4 Con,pliment-The Loco Senator elect from PEBBLE
and Butler counties, Ono, pays quite compliment and
take early opportunity say hope may always
have the ability repsat He says Ihe editor Of the
Palladium Is not &orn 10 persoraliy God forbid
that should descend personal association with
Bob liazeltne and Charley .4pDlet2n Do you take Bob
We have always received it compmea, to have il
said that the editorial columns
great be exclusively and that indebted
talented friends fax assistance, and the
"Echo OF sentiments ;ococted by We have only
70 say Mr. HazHItne :hat without assistance
will never be found ru5.stns -- from loco Dema-
gozle.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-11-05
JOHN TYLER.



AN ACT for the relief Of certain settlers in the Territory
of Wisconsin.
Be teaeted by The Senate and House Of Representatives.
Of The United States Of .4Bterca Congress assembled
That settler in the district Of lands subject sale
Mineral Point in the Territory OF Wisconsin, who shall
show, by proof which shall be satisfactory
and receiver of the a1d office Muscoday, by
cultivation and possesson required by the pFeempon
of June, hundred and thirty
four, entitled TO right of presumption, and that he,
the said settler refused the privileges granted by said
tho
land applied for by him. shall be permitted enter,
of one dollar and twenty-five cents acre.
poe quarter section of land of lands in said land dis
which have been offered public sale Frou
ded, That shall be entered by settler claiming
under which discoveries
which there may be improvement which
any person have residence, which may
reserved from sale find prorided, ftrAer That
under this and his witnesses shall make
fore person duly qualified to administer oahs, all
facts stated by them.
SEC. 2 Ard be 1t further eaacted. That tho provisions
of this act be carried into effect,
ructons which be given by the Secretary Tea
TO the register and receiver of the land
coday. Approved, August 90 1872
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-11-05

CITY TAN.-"e pleased learn thai
payers Of city been enabled paw up
present year. hardness the times
with at east ther usual If pEomptnes OF
list Of property advertised fourth page sodsy
paper, much Of the has paid, and should
been omitted but from outside the paper
having been printed n the middle o
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-11-05

(CgThe Frankfort Conve ton is said 10 have
been attended by an immense number of people,
and to have been conducted with grea, spun, and
enthusiasm. The speech of Mr.. Clay is spoken
of in the hghesf terms Of admiration
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-11-05

Several Of the Churches in The East are warm
~ engaged IN the discussion Of the question Of The
moral and religious right Of TO marry his
deceased wife's sister. Every man engaged in
the controversy might obtain peace of mind ty
attending TO It's own business. Thems our SEN
tIments.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-11-05

Tie World still goes on.-The MHerites have
postponed the time fixed upon for the destruction
OF tho world, from the 23fd Of April to the fih
Of July next. This was brought about IN a Conn
ell of the fnoring ones Of the Church, and il is
said that ia committee appointed to take ch'rge
Of the performance.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-11-05

GETThe Locos Of this county have fsndango
to day at CenireviIle. The faithful are called
on: 10 man. and invited 10 come in wagons, OK
carts and all manner Of vehicles
Where's Otey with bis livery stable! Where's
.,tha, buggyy'
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-11-05

10 HE POETS HIS Majesty"of the Palla-
dunn presents his compliments TO his friends Of
the poetic genlo, and offers the usual fee for n
New Years Address, to be presented before the
.Dth of December next.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-11-05

0,-HENRN CLAY, has written to his friends in
New Orleans, that he designs visiting Louisiana
sometime lhis month.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-11-05

The locos Of Harrisburg, Pa, have called a
meeting to adop, measures to bring out Genernl
Cass candidate for President
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-11-05

Lord Ashburton, during his late visit to this
country ordered carriage to be made for his own
use, to be in every particular Of American manu-
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-11-05

0.y-The repor, Of the death OF Senator Wood
bridge OF Michigan, turns out TO be false. lilo
has been very Ill, but is now convaleseni
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-11-05

We shall, week, publish the list of appointments
m by the late Methodist Episcopal Conference.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-11-05

Gym Governor Desha of Kentucky, died q,
his residence in George town The 18Th ul,
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-11-05

Cr-The IIoN WILLIAM UIuAM, (Whipj was
on the eth uIt elected 10 the Senate of The Uni
ted States by the legislature OF Vermont.
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tE-State Strip, the old Will he take slbscrp-
the Palladium, its face
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GOFFICIAL PUBLICATION.

LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES
Passed at the I'd session of the 9Th Congress.