The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1856-05-22
Another Contrast.

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the present administration, the Jottersonian
could not find room IN his paper to denouaeo
the damning deed and the perpetrators If i,
nor could that delcc.ai e hcct ind space 70
even publish the proceeding Of a large and
respectsbl meeting of The nci4hbors and
fried II the Iamcnted Barber, who passed
series Of Resolutions depiorme lis m.time-
ly ena,-oauIolcnce with the relatives, anG
demanded Justice to be melted ott t. the Is
saszins. This meeting respectfully a>'seG
the c1usiu &c The murdered man 70 publish
their proceeding, and, in reply tits we
we're going 80 say iicsh and blood kinsnaE,
but We will not SANDER the lamcnted dead
by believing that one drop OF The noble anc
PATRIOTS blood Of a Barber ever cougscc
through the veins Of the proprietor Of th'
Jefiersonianj man, then, told his fellow eli
zcns who participated in the meeting, thci
resolutions were w.ndy-sotten up for p3lit-
cal purposes, and were too stale 20 appear in
his sheet. God help the country, say we,
when the press darc nat publish the proceed
incs of public meeting Of thor fellow eli
gems, iarly when called together, Ike
re Barber Indignation meeting, 10 express
heir deep regret ut the murder cfaue whom
.nonc knc., Int to love lisn--none named,
but to prai-e !" 1t ecened 10 be a nice
point with the man who ciabas kindred with
the murdered Barber, So to act in his socia!
and political duties, as to keep al eye single
to the Office hv which he gets his "brgad aud
butter" and after n warning against natu-
raj feeling .for we suppose he has tl:c rc.n-
rant Of a nscicncc vet left.) lac decide
that the dread and butter IS acarer to him
than any relative! What matters it to him.
who the Border Ru.iiau seomdfels shoot,
tar and feather, hack to pieces with hatchets,
SO that he can hold on to the official teat
What doc Re care who j, made widow, and
whose Children are orphaned if It is accom-
plishcd by a United States aiieer, backed
by President Pierce. that the "hread aud
battcr' flows into l. caparioue NAV. II
lips are clasea-saqled with a snl ia T..
shape of CsmpberS hoet, and Inc dare not
rivc uttcrance 70 the natural Telling, # m
di@na.ion that would be supposed to dwell ia
tic breast Of every being ii the shape If Il
man, who should have Gcar and dear reia-
.iyo assassinatcd by an olUc,al Of this
Heavcn-cursed Administration. as was Tho
w BARBER. If he had said one word
aEainst this official BORDER scoundrel ana lis
aiders and ahcttors III the foul deed OF lHur-
dlI--it he had even published the proceed
ings If the Richmond indignation meeting
1 I
dust in front Of the Jcferson;an office. by
order ot Postmaster General Campbell. III
less time tbqa il would take cat II lick her
car; therefore, he prnaenHy RETAINED to d.
either f.r the bare contemplation Of that
catastrophe, was more horrible to linn than
tho mere shooting down, in cool blood. al a
dozen Of Lis kinsmeul
But hgrk pistol is shot of in Lawrence.
Kansas, by some one unlnown-prehably,
as rum9r says. one of the widows of nsar-
dered Free State man, determined TO aveugc
Pc murder 81 beloved husband. thought
she wRsl1 rid the earth Of one who was used
as an iu2o ,ment Of persccution--SLerif
Jones, a citizel of Missouri, and acting as
Sheriff in Kansas, who received his appoint
ment from the Bogus Legislature is shot,
and scarcely does the echo of the sound eff the
pistol sho; die away. than the sane Jefier-
soniau is teemirg with the star,lugnews that
an "oFFICER of the Territory. bearing the
process Of the Territorial courts issued 10y
the Judges appointed By lie President, and
confirmed by the Senate. was foully muir
1cred. while in the dischage Of his sworn
duty under the law" Poor BAREca was phi
waite citizen of Kansas and notwithstanding
he is acknowledged by the JET to be a
''kiusmar." an '.inestimable man." ana .
good citizen" not line Is found in that
print calling for the arrest Of his murderers.
The general government, or the local author
tiles # Kansas. are neither invoked 70 exc
cute speedy vengeance" on his assaSsins.
but Sheriff Jones is an OFFICER 81 Kansas.
though citizen ct Missouri. and speedy
vengeance. Is asked to be visited upon the
bloody traitors IF Kansas by an outraged
people through the columns Of a paper print
Cd by this same cousin Of BARrER!! 4
private citizen life is nothing mere cir
cumstance in his ewes, and not worthy of
making a fuss about - everything said
about his murdcrcrs. is deemed exceedingly
windy" but an officers life is Of exceeding
great value, ana very precious, particularly
Sheriff Jones! He acted such a conspicu.
Gus part in enforcing "squatter sovereignty
AZ the polls in Kansas, by threatening TO