Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1853-06-24
THE PALLADIUM.
FRIDAY MORNING. JUNE -. 1859.

o' Il 10 . matter OF some importance that
the people should know what the law BY which
they are governed is. And how are they to
know III Our Legislature is 30 very saving Of
the peoples money. that they will not pay for
their publication in any papers in the State ex-
eept the Journal and Sentinel 81 Indianapolis.
and when published in these papers at the cap
isol Of the State, they are declared 10 be in
loses in every part Of the State. Is this right?
IL il what the people want, We think not
Plymouth Banner.
Il 10 very true that the publication Of the
laws ere Of vital importance to every citizen Of
Indiana, and shst the Legislature have signally
failed in the enforcement OF their acts by not
ordering their publiestian in all the counties Of
the State; but il 10 not true. rs the Banner has
asserted. that oil laws are in force throughout
the State a. soon Is published in the Journal
and Sentinel at Indianapolis. They must be
published and distributed in oil the countie. in
the State. before they can be enforced. So says
the orgsnic law. and We suppose that TO be the
hshes, legal neutrality-suspicious. Republican.
True. but certsin laws are published in the
Journsl and Sentinel-one caay Of either pa
per l. sen. 70 the Auditor Of eaek county in the
State. and the requirement 81 the "orsanic
Law" is complied with. but ne people know
nothing Of the provisions Of tho law. The laws
should be published in every newspaper in the
State. and paid for out Of the State Treasury.
Committee Of Eaitors.-The Directors of the
Union county Agricultural Society have sP'
pointed the following named editors. one Of
their awarding committees: d. p. Holloway
Of the Richmond Palladum-C. F. Clarkson
Of the Brookville Amcrican-R. F. Brown, o.
the Connersvills Times, and VIM. Appleton. Of
the Liberty Herald. This committee is to awsrd
premiums upon the bes, specimens Of "house
Ind sign painting dentistry dress coats
--"psnts and vests''-''hats"-" tinware'-
"cskes and confectionery" The Directors Ger
ssinly appreciate the varied and DIiscellaneou.
abilities Of editors, from tho variety Of articles
assigned to the judgment Of this committee
Editors. can, a. we'll as any body else. judge
"paintins," because they have painted up in
fancy eolors the character Of many politician
who had nothing to commend them. but edtori
al paint. They appreciate the skill Of the den
list, because their teeth have not been destroyed
BY luxurious living. Editors, are something o.
tailors too. because they have given full suits &c
some men that could not acquire them in any
other way; and will be impartial in their decis
ion because they will not be likely to institute
any comparison between the articles exhibited
and their own. In deciding upon the relative
qualities Of "tinwsre." we shall depend muci
upon the judgment Of our Yankee friend o
the American. He, like all yankees. is "some'
on tinware. As to "cakes and CONNECTIONS
~ shall al be at loss. not having had mucf
experience in that line. except in the way o
conservation" yet we shall all have the appe
lite to try our best on them.
We accept tho distinguished position with
much pleasure. and hope our editorial friend.
will report themselves in due time.