Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1844-02-09

would no, consider the employ mt Of more certain
means necessary. know no, the means which
were used to bring about my defeat; bu, Of ono
ihiog an very confident. that H The Governor
has o reason for his course, applicable 10 me, ho
does rot possess the frmpess 10 express II.
II Is my intention soon a. get leisure, TO
give my understanding ct tho newly organized
Democratic Jun,o al the Capitol. in which ] shall
touch this subject again and bring IN the names OF
others allow alluded to,which shall be compel
led to do in order to show their designs upon The
finances of the state and The corrupt Influences
which tiud them together.
| regret difficulty of this kind as much -
any one can, but never have submitted TO III
justice from my political enemies, end ] feel
much less disposed 10 endure bad treatment from
my friends. have rights as we'll others. and
those Who choose to condemn my couree. and
think they profit by taking opposite ground.
are at liberty 10 do so. KesPecttu'lv.
JAMES WHITE.
That James Whitcomb assumes to DO tho sole
leader OF tho loco party in this State. and that
he used every exer,oi in his power to control
the elections Of last winter, we have not ooo
doubling though and 'ha. he will endsavos
hereafter 10 control tho party 10 nro equally
confident. He is an able tactician, and prince
at chicanery. We hope Mr.. White will do him
jus,ice-if so, tho people will learn something
abou, Whtcomb they do not now know. Would
the locos in this circuit like TO know the part
Whitcomb played in the election Of John Law
and J. T. Elliott. and then smoo,hed il over BY
an Executive appoin imen,f
ENRAGED LOCOS is .aid, in tho Baltimore Pa.
,rot, tina, Van Buren, loco leaders the city Of New
York, have emp,orly refused allow the friends Of
Gen. Cass hold a meeting in Tammany Hall! Van Bu-
! nothing, say tho '+oid Hunkers."
This spirit exists in other places than N
school house erected by the joint iabos and
contributions of the citizens After the house compile
ted, decided by unanimous Of district
ting house nigh, citizens
meetings of respectable character. The Wing party,
out the of organization commenced in tho
p, appointed meeting there Monday evening
last One of the of tho District Daniel Crawford.
an,iWhg poitean duly conscious Of the 'bref autho
Iy in which he clothed refused his assent TO have the
used by Wing par,y-no other ohjsc
ting, and nine tbs of the district giving their full
and being present. This, informed, is
Of tine facts but do wish be understood
as complaining of the conduct of Mr. Crawford II
gentleman willing take the responsibility of such
duet and tho party willing sustain him in IL, have
only advise them they may oesep the bounds Of
prudence. and in their zeal ''burn their fingers"
THE RETRENCHMENT BILL.--Ths good people
Of Ibis State have heard much Of tho great reusnehnsns
of the expenses of tho State We give tho
tire bill below. The claim great praise Tor their
ton, and the reader of the articles would no
Wing had oted for IT, Tho people, however know better
By this BILL President Judges, elected the late Sos
sion, .e-eive Scuo per willis, such Judge Jim
Borden, elected last year receives $1,000 salary IL shs
equasy' Tho office of P,iva,s sserssary Of the
Governor is, by the 18Th section abolished. Butt
same tins, they appropriated If money pay .
Messenger for the Governor. They abolish Office
send the world that they have reenched
the State; they do tell them that they
created another Office Just they
Fund Commissioners, and created the office OF Agent Of
State An honest will receive spproba
ton Of tho people but tho hollow hypocrisy Of the
should meet the contempt Of all honorable Had tn
Agent Of State been Wing, that Office would also
been aboshed but Mr. Bright. icing loco lie ade no
had be sustained The law also req ires S,ns
Librarian should be elected by Legislature.
give Governor make tho appointment. But
here is the bill
state and officers.
[APPRovED DECEMBER IA. 1913
! SECTION !. Be it enacted by the general Assem.
bly, of the State of Indiana, That tho following
| officers of the government, who may be heseaf-
| ter elected or nppointed. are hereby allowed aa-
| nually tho following salaries. wit:
| SEC. 2. The Governor, thirteen hundred dol.
lars.
SEC. 3. Tho Judges Of the Supreme Court.
thirteen hundred dollars each.
SEC. 4. Tho President Judges Of tho Circuit
Courts, eight hundred dollars each.
SEC. 5. Secretary Of State, eight hundred
dollars.
SEC. 6. The Treasurer Of State, one thousand
dollars.
SEC 7. Tho Auditor Of State, one thousand
dollars.
SEC. s. The Agent Of State. one thousand dol.
lars and necessary expenses.
SEC. 9. That all laws in force allow log
four hundred dollars clerk hire 10 the Auditor
| and Treasurer Of State, are hereby repealed.
SEC. 10. That ell laws now in force allowing
four hundred dollars clerk hire TO the Secretary
OF State, ara hereby rope led.
SEC IL. The members Of the General Assem-
hY ahaiI 1ecaiye lhrea dollars dau foe The