Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1844-03-22

The Fourth of Mdrch--One year from this day
tho Hon. HENRY CLAY, OF Kentucky, will en-
ter upon bis official duties President OF tho
U. States. l, vii, be glorious day for coun-
tr5 The People will rejoice, with exceeding
joy al the happy occurrence-and they are, even
now. on this day, highly gra,fed in the antioi-
patton Of that suspicious event,
The number Of votes cast al the next Presi.
Dental election, viii be 275. or these, there
viii be necessary for choice 1873. II The prop
exertions made by the Whgs-and tho
zeal and enthusiasm which now animate our par.
~, throughout the country, induce US TO believe
that fair and honorable effort i'll be omitted
Mr.. Clay will receive the votes Of the following
States. inly-Massachu l2--Rhode IL.
land, 4-Conu ectcut, 6-Vermoni, 6--New Jsr-
sey, T-Pennsylvania, 26-Delaware, 3-Mary-
land, s-Norih Cnrol,un. l1-Georgis. 1O--Mis-
stssppl, 6--Lonisiana, 6--Oho. 23--Kentucky,
l2-Tennessee l3-lndlans, l2--and Michigan,
>. These States cast ITO Electoral votes-and
wal give our Candidate a mn orty large enough
for all useful purposes. Besides these States,
however. there full equal chance thu, Mr..
Cay viii receive the votes OF Maine, 9--New
York. 36--VIrginla, l7--lilnoi., 9--and Mis-
souri,, These, If they so given, will increase
our Wing vote TO 10 There will, then, only
remain four States, casing 81 votes. New
Hampshire, 6--Aiabama, land Arkansas, d
mixing IS votes. very likely TO go for Mr.
Van Buren,, and they are probably all poor Martin
~ get South Carolina has votes. Who she
will give them for, no body can new imagine
bal certainly not for Van Barren.
If III the pleasure Of an Advise Providence
spare his life, HENRY CLAY will be Prssi-
dent Of The United States in just one year from
this day Boston Alias Of March "A
The Clay Bau-We anticipate tina, the ball in
Fanea1 Hall. his evening, will BIO splendid at.
far. Committees Of the Board Of Managers have
been very b0srly engaged IN making tho prelim-
nary arrangements. The hall ,svsry tsstsfully
decorated-aud the array of beauty that will
crowd ample floors and galleries this evening
viii he worth Witnessing, even TO those " no have
passed bv the nge to which the Macy dance most
appropriately belongs. We learn that the sale
Of tickets closed on Saturday-as many hav-
ing been sold as can be accommoda,ed.-ib
Corrosive SUBLrMArE is said to be an Efficient
remedy for decay TIMBER. II has been cue.
cessfuliy used IN England.
The Ptoprieiors Of the Baltimore and Susqus-
hannah Railroad made an experiment FIVE years
SINCE by soaking 1900 chestnut s,ils, from to
Ii davs IN The solution, with perfect suceess.-
Everv one &C the sIi!s al this time. az sound
- whom first put down. while those that were put
down without il are 50 much decayed, that 30,-
900 OF them have been replaced by new ouss.-
rne coat of the preparation is but trihog, con-
sldering the beneft-375 lbs. for q thousand feet
board measure.
From the Montreal Herald
Tie Oregon Territory.-Bulls from tho Holy
See have been received by The Bishop OF Que
beck electiog into an apostolic curacy the whole
territory beyond tho Rocky Mountains lying
North Of California, and appointing F'aneois-Nos-
be. Rlanchet Apostolic Vicar. with the title Of
Bishop Of philad lpha in pa'tibu, nfdslism, one
of The mos, ancient sees established in the Asia
Minor by the apostle 81. John.