Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1843-09-09


bash Standard recommends James White tho
quandom cashier of tho Lafayette Branch, as
suitable person for that responsible station. That
Mr. White has peculiar quail ifcs ,ions for the
place, no one acquainted with hun will doubt,
1t Is admitted by all, that he count more spa
Gle in vault considering the quantity reaIIu
ihere) than any other Bank Off .er in tho State,
and fact il is said that no even, his counting,
conceived sundry notes Of hand TO be the real
''yellow boys" and counted them as such.
II Mr.. Merrill is to DO turned out let jim
White be his successor. There is about tho
same difference between their in teerity and quail.
lfica,ions, as there is between locoiocoism and
Wing principles.
"Gentlemen, ,rdh up to the Captains Office and
pay your fare. "-Whoeve r has elied upon our
Western boats has heard the ring of the stewards
bell, and listened to tho above admoniion. Wa
havo no bell 10 ring, but do say to you, gentle
men, who are passengers with Ne. and who have
no, paid your subscriptions for the last two
three years, "pease walk up to the Captains
office ond pay your faren We say this with
smile upon our face, but for fear il may be mis-
construed we will say plainly tina, it is forced and
hypocriiIcal, aud that our feelings prompt every
thing else than smile. II is long, however,
since we pcnned dun that we feel awkward a
the business, and if we little blunt, Just cx-
cuse on the ground that are IN earnest, and
TINT necessity always hicks up poli,eness. Kind
reader, if you have taken tho Palladium any
eveat length Of time without paying for it,
say 10 you, ""alk up TO tho Captains Office" II
you are indebted for only one year. you
"walk into affections feet" by giving us n
helping hand III ''Ite cuptuin's Office - II YOU
have been an nsplrant for the sufiruges Of your
Citizens, ind owe the printer for the ,nser
ton Of your name, and the people have bestowed
upon you the confidence you sought We say:
"s,rko bee line' for SHE Captains Office" md
manifest your gratitude by paying tho printer,
and thus prove yourself worthy tho trust that
has been reposed in you. II you are, however,
defeated candidate and have not yet pa i'd for tho
annuncia'ion OF your name, advise you TO
give your shoulders three shrugs, W pe your pro-
boscis, march into "ihe Captains office, furk up
your money, and tell him you 'don'i kere n darn
That me people do not appreciate your talents,
and thank fortune that defeat does no, mako
you look as ugly it does some other men. And
MIR. Reader, If you owe the printer for advertising
or job work and have one drop Of tho "m,lk Of
human kindness in your soul" break for tho Cap
an's office instanter aud pay him "squaro up
and thereby obtain that peace Of mind which We
trust John Tyler may never experience, until
years of penitence amid the sIashes and musuui.
toes of Hanover shall have made him different
man from what he now is. Finally, my friend,
if you owe the printer ono cent, pay him,-in tho
name Of the best of all virtues, pay him, for we
claim 10 be competent witness in the cose,''
and we assure you that no needs it,
CONSTITUTIONAL CAsE.--It is said in tho
newspapers that Senator Niles Of Connecticut IL
IN the Insane Asylum a, Utica, New York. What
Is 10 be done in such case? We think nothing
can be done until his term expires, which is near.
ly six years.
THIS is plain to US from the fact that innbiIitv
TO perform his duties is expressly provided for in
the case Of President But in the case of Sena.
tor At is not provided for If the President be mn-
0tl4 from insanity or imbeciIity, TO perform his
duifes, there are others directed by the Consti-
tuition and Laws TO fill bis place. Blu, in tho
case of Senator there is provision made for i'm.
beety. 10 the Of Sena tor the only proyis-
ion is, that when uacdncies occur during the re-
fSs of the Legislature, the Governor may appoint.
fpt insanity makes no uacancy. Neither tho
ebvefnor nor the Legislature have my power TO
BIT seat not vacant, though the holder may be-
totally capable Of filling its duties.
The seat Of Senator Niles, then. should he se-
main insane. cannot be filled We believe this
case Is without precedent in our history