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Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-01-26
Tsnwisl.--St:skcS, Sc.

Stake, No. IA simple and frugal govern
ment, confined within constitutional limits
Stqkc, No. IA strict construction of the
constitution, and assumption OF doubtful
powers
Nv hen farmer goes into the field 10
pillow. he sticks his stakes to mark out his
/ land by, and after he gets fair y going. his
stakes are of no further use. SO nth
Democratic primciples."- ~ Jetlersonian.
! Two weeks ago. we took occasion to re-
mark about the improved paper of our
eighbors-alluding to the progressive
| spirit they had manifested by abolishing
or dcmolshing. what they termed Dem
ocratc principles '-the ..stakes' '-which
/ they now declare TO be "ot no further
use" We have long since believed that
the two stakes at the head OF this article.
were of no benefit to the blowing of our
neighbor,, for as long as they kept their
eyes fixed on the Polk stake it was a
moral impossibilty to make straight fur
row;-as long as they published those
principles. Cor :'stakes," as our neighbors
are pleased 10 term them.l and upheld the
destructive course and policy of Mr.. Polk 5
administration. they were. according to
oar notion. acting inconsistent, and pur-
suing a contradictory. zigzas course
We stated that our neiyhbors had 'taci,lv
acknowledged, BY tearing down their flag
Of democratic Principles" that the par
Y 10 which they belong is without princi-
Il. ", ~ l.
declaring that they are ofno further use."
We give them credit for candid confess
sion.
The course of the Palladium, has been
straight towards the Wing stakes of
Protection to American Industry, Capital
and Labor'-.a sound and uniform Cur
rency for the People as we'll as the Gov
ernment'-.a well-regulafed system of In
ternal Improvement, especially in refer
ence 10 the internal commerce of the great
lakes and rivers of the West
missing hostility to the Sub-treasurv. 10
Executive usurpations Of the powers of
Congress. and to all wars for conquest, and
to all acquisitions of territory in any man
ner whatever for the diffusion and perpe-
,uity of Slavery and for the extension and
perranencv of the Slave Power We
nave not, ike our neighbors. published.
week after week. a code ofPrinciples, and
discontinued the publication thereof, be-
cause those ''stakes are Of no further user
Wing stakes are firmly planted in the
soil of TRUTH and JUSTICE, and we hope
always to be found making Decline for
these glorious Wing landmarks: they are
always used by the mos. indifferent Wing
plow-men with success; for, guided by
them. they are generally enabled 70 plo~
up locofoco.slu root and branch.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-01-26
Senator Hale and the War.

Senator Hale Of New Hampshire, the Presi.
Dental candidate Of the Liberty Party. in a re-
cent speech on the "Tcn Regimen mt Bii'' said:
~ have already declared that stand he re pre-
pared to vote against the war in all its forms:
against any measures for the supply Of troops.
either regulars or volunteers. (and if there are
any other kinds, go against them.l because |
e,and prepared to vote against the appropriation
IF single dollar beyond the simple anount-as
have be fore suggested-whch will be sufficient
TO bring home your troops by the shortest and
cheapest route. Entertaining these views, be-
fore entering upon the discussion Of the bill,
want to say = word in regard to a sentiment
which have heard avowed here, and else where,
md il is-that when the country is engaged in
war we loose all discretion, we have nothing TO
do but grant the supplies that are demanded of
us-an appeal beip. made TO our patriotism
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-01-26
PALLADIUM CORREspoNDry1.r
SiNciNSAri, SArvspAv Err~rxe
January ID l~ls (

&C..
January 80. ieSs
! we have adrices from New Orleans nm "a H..
Ilts INST. Sugar is eoo,ed arm at the advance,
prices with an active demand. Moia.ses h.s II.
so advanced ahent cent per gallon and firm
Many Of the heaviest de aI~rs in ih,s civ H..
| not yet gone down TO lay IN their ssppl,... $.
the probability seems 10 be hal the reiyr - .~ro,
has passed for purchasing al the loves, ,.,..
these great staple scssf"e'. Of life. III. pic. /,
still however. comparatively Iow-nueA lsv.,
Than at ANY time earring ihr ,sss season.
BY Telegraph from Pescrsbargh yesterday. ",
learn thai dispatches had been forw arded, pos,
haste. from Vera Cruz. from the British M;ais,.r
at Mexico. from which the difference was drawn
that they contained peace negotiations through
The mediation Of England. Thu. seems like a
slender peg TO hang hope upon for SO desirable
result Yet there is no doubt something in the
wind depressed my belief to you long since,
that nothing short OF the conquest OF the Whole
of MeAico. and anneAing II TO. or max ing il, a
province of the United States. would satisfy the
don 'nant party at Washington, is that party
s. Nn''nue in power II isstaied on the au-
th' ne Enquirer Of this city that Seer-,a-
ry .i~er is writing an elaborate review Of tho
whole question ia hi.h. it is undo rstood he will
take high ground in favor of the conquest Of the
whole country ! have not a doubt bu, this
W Ill be the pohcy against which the Wings will
have 10 battle at te coming Preside ,ia eicc
But that is too rash a declaration to ssddealy
spring upon the country. II must he approach.
ed gradually, and cautiously, and the ohstn.cy
OF Mexico made to bear the whole blame or
even the cringing slaves Of party would be in
duced to throw off their allegiance and denouncs
the scheme as monstrous. The minds Of the pco-
pie must first be prepared bv degrees for this
bold stroke. II seems TO Inc il does not require
much penetration TO the efforts that are now
being made. in high places, for this pre- parufion.
The news Of the Can bria has produced no
marked change in the market Ii was regarded
at first as decidedly favorable, and holder put up
their figures. But few sales were made At tho
advance however, and prices are, il any thing.
dulIer than before the news. Flour $l,.5-Lard
5.aos. There are still great many hogs arr
wing. principally hcavy-sales for those weigh
ing from 22i to $50 lbs at s2..5a $2, s5-Iigh,.
S2,joG 81 90
The editor Of the Buffalo Commerce Advcr-
tiser, sends his respects 10 the "Cincinnaii corps
editorial" to-day by Telegraph from that city d.
rect.
We have remarkably fine weather and bust
ness is very brisk for the season. The product
Of the hog however, demands far the greatest
share of attention. This IL indeed Porkopoiis.
II.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-01-26

For proceedings of the City Council Of
Richmond. and Report of Committee Of
WAYS and Means of last years Council,
see fourth page.
04g-Onr farmers. who have Oats tor sale
and intend taking the article 10 the Gin
cinnati market, are referred TO the advcr-
tisement, in to-day's paper. of Joshua 7.
Harvey. The price of Oats here is 60
cts. per bushel--Mr. Harvey is giving 90.
0y-Our Cincinnati correspondent SAYS,
''the water VIII h. l., out of the Miami
Canal for three weeks from and after the
29h inst"
OF We viii think of the suggestion
made by our neighbors of the Jeflcrsoni.
an for improving the Palladium, (to-wit:
get ncw head for the edi,or.'') when.
ever our present one swclis 10 the size Of
our Elderly friends, or becomes as light
and chafly as the sconce of the author OF
The Old Duck Hunter of Cayuga,''-we
Will!
The Wcathcr.--Thc'o oldest inhabitant.'
says the Lebanon Star. has often discour.
scd 10 us about certain 'cold Friday
many years ago, and now for the informa-
ton OF the generations TO succeed us. we
place Gold Monday Jan. 10, IG43, on
the record. In Fahrcnheit's Ihcrmom.
eter. IN various localitics-cold. colder.
coldest-ihe mercury sunk below zero IS,
g and % degrees.
The Springfield Republic Of the 18th.
says: 1.-The mercury last Monday morn
ing fell to 1920 below zero. Colonel
Wcrden says it was the coolest morning
for more than 20 years. The difference
in the two numbers VIC have given. is owing
to the thermometers or the time observed.
Feb. 8, 1885. says the Crbana Citizen. the
mercury sunk to II, and Feb. 22, 1893, to
I6. These are the only approximations.
The Eaton Register Of the goth. saws:
"A friend in the country assures US We
were mistaken in last week paper in say
ing that the Thermometer stood at gle
below zero Oh the morning OF the 10Th. il
was actually 25 . ~ Jan ~. and Dec.
26. was the coolest weather last year.
"the thermometer stood at 14c below re.
70 on the former day, and on the latter
I6 -
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-01-26

1t will be seen by the following procee-
dings of meeting of the stockholders
in the telegraph, that they are in earnest.
IN adjourned meeting will be held at the
Warner Building on Thursday evening
next. and the stockholders are all urged
not to neglect assembling themselves to-
gcther at that time-every subscriber IS
considered held and firmly bound TO pay
the amount he has set opposite his name.
and we hope none viii feel disposition
to back OUT from tlis undertaking: let
il not be said that the citizens Of Rich
mond and vicinity are Of the cray-lish
species; but that they can and ,ciU have
this one work completed. We hope to
see full attendance Of stockholders and
citizens. at the meeting on tomorrow eve
ming. and also to hear a full expression OF
opinion from them.
Richmond. Jan Goth, 1915
At a meeting Of the stockholders IN the
Telegraph. held Thursday evening, 2cth
instant, Dr. J. Iowclls was called to the
chair, and job Borton appointed sec'v.
VIM A. Bickle, Esq. stated the object
Of the meeting to be: to elect suitable
person to attend the Office, and likewise to
procure a room for the Office.
Noah Leeds, was elected Photographer.
]. II. Hutton, W. T. Bicklc, and Thos
J. BargiS, were appointed a committee to
procure a suitable room.
The meeting then. on motion, adjourn
ed to this evening week, Thursday. Jan.
eth at which time a general attendance
Of the stockholders is requested.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-01-26

G5-The following gentlemen compose
the Electoral ticket of the democratic
party of this State: Robert Dale Owen and
Z. NJ. Chamberlain for the State at large:
LIST district, Nathaniel Albertson; Cd. c. L.
Durham: Sd. W. NJ. McCartv: 4th, c. II
Test; 9TH, James Ritchev: 9th. Geo. W.
Carr; eth. H. Secrest; 8th, Daniel Mace:
9th, c. n Fitch: 10th. A. J. Harlan.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-01-26
..Co,ile One. Come Ali."

And hear HENRY CHESTER, a fusi-
tive slave. (and one Of the best speakers
that ever addressed the citizens Of Rich
mond) He will lecture in the Warner
Building on Friday and Saturday evening
Jan o8th and 29th.) at early candle
light. Turn out, one and all, and hear
for yourselves. Other speakers are ex-
pcctcd ANTI-SLAvERY.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-01-26

We have nineteen days later news from
Santa Fe. but containing little interest,
excep, that the Legislature Of New Mexi-
CO. has passed a bill authorizing the cleo
ton Of delegates to take into consideration
the annexation Of New Mexico 70 the U.
States.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-01-26
More Annexation.

Texas is an apt scholar. She is so well
satisfied with the act of the United States,
by which she was annexed and brought
within the folds of the Union that she is
for playing similar game herself. and
bringing within her own folds portion Of
Mexico. Gen. Lamar. a member of the
House Of Representatives from dorado.
has introduced the following resolutions
into the Legislatures:
~ Joint resolution. protesting against
the accomplishment 10 Mexico ot'the coun-
try south and west of the Rio Grande. con
quered by and in possession ofthe United
States. Read first time.
"A Joint resolution. respecting the in
corporation Of portion Of the conquered
provinces or States of the Republic OF
Mexico into the Stat of Texas. with the
consent of the United States. and respect
ing ccss;on of portion Of the northern
part of Texas to the United States. Read
first time.
The United States will no doubt be very
ready to confer this little favor upon ''the
State of Texas Territory enough for
five new slave States. all lying together. IS
a small matter 10 yield at once to the de-
mands of the Peculiar Institutions. a
portion of the conquered Provinces or
States of the Republic Of Mexico" must
likewise 60 TO the same gate. And it mus
be done quickly. too. in order that the
phvlacteries of 1.-THE State of Texas" NAV
thus be made broader before that ''portion
of the conquered Provinces or States" OF
Mexico. which is wanted to strengthen
slavery in the Texas region. shall in any
manner be brought under the operation of
any of the free territory Influences that
have recently been warmed into some
thing like liie.-Cin. Ga-.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-01-26
The New York Herald saws. s.ft wa,

The New York Herald says: "ft was
rumored in Wall street. yesterday. HAT
the Government at Washington had efec.
ted a loan with the Russian government.
through NJ. Bodisco. the Russian Minister,
for $50. 900 900. fo be drawn for a bill on
London or on ST. Petersburg. This. if
true. will turn the current Of specie to this
country again"
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-01-26

Arrived at New York on the 10Th. The
only important items we notice are q slight
rise in prices, and the death Of Maria
Lousia. widow Of the Emperor Napoleon.
Ireland was in an alarming state.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-01-26

CA resolution declaring that Con-
gress ought TO prevent the introduction OF
slavery into any territory acquired by the
[. s. passed the \. York House of Rep
resentatives by vote of 1O3 to 4.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-01-26

MRs. GEN. GAINES GREAT cAsE.-The
Louisville Journal has been informed. BY
Telegraph. that the Supreme Court of the
United States at Washington has decided
Mr.. Gaines celebrated case in her favor.
The decision involves many millions OF
property mostly in New Orleans. and pro-
baby makes Mrs. Gaines the richest per-
son in the United States. The decision
will cause great distress in New Orleans.
unless compromises are effected Hereto
fore she has made liberal offers OF COM
Ga..
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-01-26

X The Home Journal gives this def
milton Of an iuthor: "A dealer in words.
who get. paid in his own coin
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-01-26

We understand that hog raised in Ken
lucky. has been slaughtered here Al tho
New York Slaughter House. which weigh.
ed about eleven hundred pounds.-Cis.
1tids.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-01-26

THE Fremont TRIAL was brough, to
close on Tuesday. The verdict of the
court will probably be soon rendered. 1t
is estimated that the cost of this affair TO
the government VIII exceed 100000.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-01-26

GIVE invite the attention of the trav-
Cling public to the card of Messrs. Dexter
Il Co.. in another column. They are
Agents for different lines Of Stages running
East. North and West from Cincinnati.
1t will be seen that the propretors have es-
tablshed an Independent Express. for the
purposes set forth in their card-an excel
lent arrangement and just adapted TO the
wants of the public. Orders, &c. adj
dressed to Dexter. & Co, Corner of Sixth
and alnut sts., Cincinnati, will be atten-
ded to promptly and satisfactorily.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-01-26

fercrs. BIZ, his judgment prompted him in
the course he pursued"
On the Goth inst. introduced memo
rial from the Yearly Meeting Of the Anti.
Slavery Friends. and petitions. signed by
near 5000 persons, male and female. for
the repeal Of the black laws OF this State.
They were referred 10 Selec, committee.
There is also pending in the House bills
tor the incorporation of 1.-The Indiana Cot
ton Mill ompany"-"Connclton Glass
Manufacturing Company" -"Conneiton
Foundry Cotton Mn"-
Clay Cotton Alill'' and Taylor's Cotton
Mil. These establishments are proposed
70 be erected on the Ohio river, in Perry
county in this Stale. 1t is expected tina,
eastern capitalists viii engage in the en-
terprise. and we are informed that extern
Sive arrangements have been made 10 Sc
cure the erection Of manufacturing city.
which will we trust become the Lowell OF
the west. Why may il no,9 They have
at that point The best of coal--it is near the
cotton producing Staies-lahor and pro-
visions are cheaper here than they are in
New England. and the demand for manu-
featured articles is unlimited in the west.
and if the goods have 10 be TAX east,
why not take them as we'll as the raw ma
,crial. Indiana has every ability and ia
clllly for becoming manufacturing State.
us vel! as agricultural. With both com
binod what may she no, become. But
have not time TO enlarge. Ii is sublec,
however. worthy the attention of every
citizen Of the State. and we hope hcreaitc,
10 give il considerable attention.
l:r. Commons has reported bill To the
House. authorizing the Commissioners o!
ayne county 10 lease the Seminary
buildings in WAYNE county for a term oil
thirty years. to be occupied as Seminary
or College. The Seminary fund is now
so small an item that il is entirely insult
iicient-(not amounting on an average 10
more than $50 per annum) to finish the
building. and by this arrangement, it is
supposed that all the objects originally in
tended may be carried into effect In its
present unfinished and delapidated condi.
ton it is of no benefit TO the people Of the
county.
The Board of Health Of this city repor,
two cases OF small pox. and two of vario-
loid They are endeavoring to prevent
the spreading Of this disease, and some
of the citizens now manifest as much fear
OF the contagion as did the members OF the
Legislature on a former OCCASION
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-01-26

o." Cadet of Tempercace,' . is the title
Of ancat little paper, published monthly in
Dayton. Ohio, by ii. S. Elliott W hope
a goodly list of subscribers may be OBJ
tanned among the members of the Section
in this place. The terms are o5 cts. per
wear. payable in advance IF the succee-
ding numbers are as good as No. l a quar-
ter cannot be more Protitably spent. than
by thus investing it. A specimen number
can be seen at this Office
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-01-26

We are not at all surprised at the course
pursued By our neighbOrs. in taking down
their stakes" and trying TO make a fur
row as straight as they can without EN-
they've event i, blind SO long. they've
got used 10 H. and we expect TO see them
90 ahead regardless of consequences. 1t
would not do for them TO steer by stake
No. l. as long as Mr.. Polk was making
the government an extravagant instead Of
a frugal" one,-nei:hcr would it do for
them 10 make use of stake No. 2, as long
as Mr.. Polk had encroached so much on
the constitution. in commencing the Mex
lean war. while the war-fnaking power
(Concressl was in session: If they had
got fairly going towards this stake their
attention would have been directed to-
wards Mr. Polk. who was assuming the
doubtful powers" and the result would
have been o very crooked lurrow indeed
Their blowing. we suppose. will hereafter
be on tue self.sharpening principle, and
the furrow they make, will be as straight
as a -- fi~h-hook. provided they keep
their eyes on the nero Of Duck river.
When We spoke of your improved pa
per- neichbors. we had no allnsion what
ever 70 your .ncw hcGd'-not at all. V e
didn't consider tina, an improvement-
the ERS are too long. Gin JeffERSonian.)
Mr.. associate Editor to suit our taste.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-01-26
Officers Of s. z. Divisions.

The following are the names of the off,
GERS of the two Divisions in this city, for
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-01-26

the present quarter:
"Philanthropie." "C.ark"
W.P S. Horney. jr., D. B. Cawford.
W. A., S. Edmonson, W. E. Mcdowell
r. S. Job Borton. r. W. Davis.
\. RS, Thos. Steele, Thos. Campbell.
F. s., Edwin Cook, c. B. HUFF.
T., JW. Fulghum, Abraham Carr.
c.. W. l.. Brady. W. W. Foulke
A. c., |. B. Soutfrain, NJ c. Lewis.
|. s. F. Mullet. Henry Adams.
o. s. S Whitney, VIM. Smith.
Philanthropic Division. meet on Monday
evening Of each week: and Clark Divis-
ion on Wednesday evening Of each week;
both at o'clock.
BosToS DivIsIoN.-Lewis c. Evans.
W. P: John Curtis. ". A.: VIM. s. Garth
waite. r. s; Calvin Price. A. r. $: 7.
Gary. F. S: John Jennings. T: William
Grimes. jr.. c.: VIM. 4. Hartman. A. c.:
Franklin G. Immel. |. s: Squire Toney.
Q. s.; James Es,eP. Chaplain.
Boston Division meet on Saturday eve
ming Of each week. at clock.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-01-26

Congress 10 about to take measures to stop the
circulation Of the small deprecated Spanish
Coins. Right.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-01-26

Wayne -Educdtion.-Our
bump Of County pride is prominent. and
we like to hear"Old Wayne" spoken we'll
Of and-np-mistake: but the following ar
ticle. which we have seen in almost all
our exchange papers. tells too tlatterng "a
talc-is too much of an 'elongation' of the
truth:
Wayne County, settled mainly By
rule-only FORTl-TWO adults are un-
able to read and write within It's bounds.''
We have no doubt but that the influence
Of Friends has been and still is felt in the
cause Of education in this countv-tlat
there would be more who could not read
or write, were it not for that influence: but
there is evidently mistake of cipher in
the above calculation. The schoolmas-
ter 'ras abroad even in our highly favored
county; and, instead Of 40 I'VE are told
by some of our citizens who have taken
the trouble to count the adults. who can
neitherre read nor write, that that No can be
nearly found in this city and vcintv,) four
hundred and tuenty, would be quite as
near the truth. 1t is gratifying to hear
peans sung to "Old Wayne" but not at
the expense Of truth.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1848-01-26
" cdzlc~day. January Goth. 1915.
sENAToEsL ELECTORS.
JOSEPH g. MARSHALL, of Jefferson.
GODLONE s. ORTIZ. OF TIppecanoc.

DISTRICT FI.ECrCRS-
1T Distric;-JorIx PITCHER, OF nos-y,
% JOIN s. DAVIS, Of floyd,
Sd MIroH GHEGG, Of Dearborn.
Atll DAVID p. HoI Lo9s.Y, OF Wayne.
5fh THoiAs d. WAIPoLE, of II ancocK
9Th LOvEi. II Rousseau, OF Greene.
1th FL. ". VI GAUGItr, al Putnam.
e,h J.nrs r SUIT, Of Citation.
9Th D.xIEI. d. PRATT. of Cass.
10Th DAVID hILGoKE, Of Delaware.