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The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1873-07-05
Notice Of Removal.

0OSACO "a 1SCAVvo1s
The undersigned have removed
their Insurance Office to Room No.
+, up stairs, in the First National
Bank Building. We continue to
represent the following old and re-
liable Insurance Companies, to-wit:
EtnA of Hartford; !ns. Co, Of
North America, Philadelphia; IN
derwriters' Agency Of New York;
and North British and Mercantile,
of London and Edinburgh. The
above companies are Ill first class,
possessed of large capital and sur
plus, and have paid to citizens of
Richmond for fire losses over $50,
600 in the last eight years, the
proof of which can be seen by q call
at our Office. Soliciting . continu-
ance Of the liberal patronage here
tofore received. epledge ourselves
in the future, as IN the past togiye
satisfaction to all.
JONI G. HADIxr & Co.
Richmond, Juno Is, 1878.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1873-07-05

~ Washington left an estate worth
nearly $500, 600. -
The elder Adems lett Q Dod6e.
crate fortune q his death. see
JeHerscn, dtsd comparatively
poor. II Congress had not puf-
chased his library a . price Tar
above its value, (42O, OO0,) he
would with difneSlty havs kept oat
OF bankruptcy 1t tina close Of his
life. sei arau 2 .i54Fe.taa.
Madison sayed his money and
Was comparatively rich. The for
tune Of his widow was increased by
the purchase of'his manuscripts pas
per BY Cougress for e80. 900. "a
Jamss Monroe, the sixth Presi-
dent. died % poor that he vas bur-
led at the expensc OF HE relitives
in cemetry between second aud
Third streets, near the Bowery In
New York City. %. Hs as.5a
John Quincy Adams left about
35O, O00, tho result Of industry
prudence and small inheritance.
He was methodical aud econ omi-
cal. sg-q Laa eeafi q s. >
Andrew Jackson lett a valuable
estate known as the HeritmaRe,
about twelve miles from Nashville,
Tennessee. - ~ - Rsak@.i
Martin Van Buren, died rich. HE
estate estimsscd at nearly $780,
600. f 2 ,1~ - asss.
James K. Polk Left about el60,
600.
John Tyler vas i bankrurt when
he became President He hue
banded his means when In; Office,
married . rich wife. end died
wealthy in worldly fortune. -
Zachary tt, lor left about $50
600. 3i1a2 9sief Tshl sE19g93
Millard Fillmore is q wealthy
man al fsts .uiss,
Ersr,klin Pierce saved CSC, OOC
during his term OF service ~ Prss
ident. 80
James Buchanan died . bache
Tor, and left an estate vained u
/ $500, 900 at the least. eg9ao anR
| Abranaaa Lincoln left about SIS
600. 50 -,
Johnson ie said to be worth abonl
| $50, 600. oaA. 20 80 sss
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1873-07-05
Noble Street.

En-. PALLADIUM lone or more of
the tax payers Of Richmond would
like to know, you know, if there is
no other place to sink the peoples
money, other than Noble street, if
it has to he sunki Already it has
cost every man, woman and child
in the city 81, so a head to look In
to the new depot; besides, 80 each,
for a glance at tho north sewer at
Fifth street-total amount $3.50.
Still another call is much needed,
they say, for grading and crawling
Noble street out to the Fair grounds,
- the amount Of about q, 600
Also. about $1,000 il needed to
pipe Gaar's springs along this
street, before it is graded and grav-
eled All this for Noble street
Nothing for the others. FAReo.
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To oonsu,nptiyes.

The advertiser, having been permanently
cured OF thss dread dissass. Consumption, By
. simpls remedy. 10 au1ious - make known
~ his fellow sufferers the means OF cure. TO
al who desire it. he will send . copy Of the
psyeegiptioe used, free Of charge ]. with the
directions for preparing and using the sanes
sunPrIoH, AsrHnA, BsenCHITis, &c.
! Psstiss whaling che prescription win please
addrss Rev. EpWARD A. WILSON,
35.1y 10l Penn Street,
Willtsmabufek. n u
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TO DUB sUBSORBERS.

IL 10 OUR SUBSCRIBERS. =
Those Of our country and city
Subscribers who receive their papers
through the PostoAioe, who wish
70 continue that mode It sd1ivery,
BY paying xsv1a uzrsa quarter,
postage, o., II they wish the Palla-
dismleft st their houses III they
live in the city or at the box u the
Palladium Office, fit they i've in
the country,] will please notify Us,
and we will do our level best to
accommodate them with q 'sfirst
class local paper" s
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The st. Louis Democrat, refer
ring TO the resolutions OF the be-
mocrscy Of Allen County, Ohio,
which the Democratic psrty of
the nation cannot accept without
committing en.hanasia, Gays:
They declare that both parties
have failed to meet the wants OF
the people. We sccept this in
SO Tar IS it expresses an opinion
about the Democratic party, the
only organization for which the
Allen Comfy Convention VS.
competent to speak. A few years
ago he Democracy OF Allen County
called an indignation meeting to
denounce the income tax a. rn.
constitutional, tyrannicsl, and mon
srchial, and after they had adj.
burned it was discovered that
there was only one man in Allen
County Who had ever paid income
tax, and he was R, publican, and
opposed its repeal. They are queer
people, those Allen County Demo-
Gratis. - ~ if
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1873-07-05

r. BArnwell Rhett, Jr., of the
New Orleans Picayune, challenged
Judge Cooley Of that city to NOR
tai combat. They met at Bay st:
Louis Monday last and Cooley was
killed ct the second FIRE. Rhett
unframed. Duels have been less
frequent at the South since the war
than before, but it seems the spirit
Of the chiyalry is about to reviVe
again &
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1873-07-05
. DEATH OF SAMUEL B. wrae.Ns.

Just as we were going 10 press,
We learned that Samuel B. Virgins
was dead. His friends brought
him home from st. Louis yes erday
morning, where he had been taken
some weeks ago to have surgical
opera ion performed on his head
He died last. nigh.at IL o'clock,
from he effects of said operation
Aged AZ years, 3 months and 8 days
Funeral will take place Monday
mex a'2o'clock. p. m.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1873-07-05

New fashions and new styles Of
Bonnets, Hats, Trimmings, &C., at
Mrs. 8. A. ni6 DAvis's Millinery
Store, on North Franklin Street.
Go to lit and examine her stock
and compare prioea
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1873-07-05
-, TINE aurrrnYwe.

The Rev. William b. Norton, while resid.
q % Brasil - AissiosAFy, discovered in
ohsAlandof aediciDes . rsasay fsr Consump-
kos, Serofhla. Sore Threat. Coughs, Colds
Asthu.a and Nervous Weakneoe. This rem.
~ hss suDol myself aftsr IN ether medi-
Oinsu lad 6Alled. Isl l
WiSAiAg - ssssat ~ ss1ssing,I willsend
tAersssips fos pcsparingaaa using this REM
sdy toall, Who desire = FR11 or CHARGE.
Piaass nd An envelope, with yonr name
se.WYLLtAM 81. NORTON,
al ~ - SO 0nAAnwAY..
s-ly-esel Wv YekA cry
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1873-07-05

Phil Wiggins and Tom McWhin-
ney keep the Fulton teeming with
every thing in Ne Vegetable and
Fruit lina and their supply Of
meats, of the very best quality, is
always ample, and prices reason
ah1o ''7e rtass4esr estaE
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1873-07-05

RrruRNRD. Our friend OR1N
HuNTMaroN returned from q visit
to Massachusetts, on Thursday Of
hast week, having been absent about
two months. He enjoyed his visit
TO his old home, like all sensible
men do; but Richmond suits him
best. After visiting other places,
even, if they are our old homes,
everybody and their wives and
children think better Of Richmond.
Nothing like contrast.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1873-07-05

W. L. Fasquhar continues hav-
ing severe and exhaustive attacks
Of customers. on his excellent
stock of Groceries, Vegetables and
Fruits, On North. Fifth. iaT
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1873-07-05
MARRIED.

On the Tad inst By Rev. N. Gillian. Mr.
William !. Shearon Of this city: and Mss
Mary J. Ward OF 1ndianap slis.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1873-07-05

Go to No. 232 Main street for the
RxAL fashions and T1TA The BEST
goods are there, and J. Icy en- 4
Bro, are the BEST Tailors in the
city-no mistake. @H+s
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1873-07-05

The CorroH CRor.-From pres.
ent indications the cotton crop Of
1873 will be the next to the lafg.
est raised since the civil war. The
crop last year, which. 10 nearly oil
marketed, is expected so yield
about 8, 100000. bales. This year
the area plsn.ed in cotton in the
South amounts to over 9. 800, 8l5
acres, an increase OF eleven per
cent. over the surface planted last
year, aud if the season is as 60 d,
thisalene would, indicate an excess
in tue crop OF four millions OF
bales. Tue season has been hack
ward, but there is nothing as vet
to Indicate less than an average
crop, whilst in nearly all the Cot
ton States there is said to be amp
le labor both to cultivate and
gather the crop.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1873-07-05
CITY COUNCIL.

July 1.-The City Assessor was
allowed until the 18th to complete
city assessment and returns to the
Clerk.
The usual amount Of interest on
debt of Home for Friendless prop
erty C$3OO] was allowed.
The north sewer was ordered to
be discontinued at intersection of
Noble Street and Fort Wayne Ave-
nue.. a
- An ordinance was introduced
preventing auction sales on streets,
and sloa6ng" ON sidewalks. This
is q good thing, and win keep our
thoroughfares from being dam'd in
two Yays-by the crowd and by
.thosewho are compelled to 60 out
Of their way to get round these OBJ
structions. It's good Page turned.
Crossings were petitioned for at
intersection of Marion and Syca-
more Streets. Grading and gravel
ing 18th Street. from Mulberry to
Main, was also petitioned for; both
referred to Improvement Commit
| tee. s7gest ak4afn
The Council accepted the report
of the Improvement Committee to
have the Engineer make another
estimate for the grading, ETC., Of
Noble Street from 9Th to 18th.
The "Hooks' of the Fire De
partment are to receive from the Let
of May $685. per month. This
sounds like ''back pay" on a small
scale, tho'.]
The City Attorney reported that
Gaar, Scott & Co., have Q recorded
| deed to the stream on Noble Stree,
the right of way to the water be-
longed exclusively to them.
Fifty individuals were reported
by the Chief of Police as having
rested in the month of June
mostly very TIRED.
Fifth and Sixth Streets, from
Main to Walnut; alley between 8tl
and 9th, from Sassafras south; allie,
between 9th and 7th, from GIL
south; Elm Street, from 5thl to 9Th
first alley south of Gift Street, from
Pearl east to an alley-thence nortl
to Cliff, gutter on Marion, wes
side, from Main Street south to a,
alley, and gutter east of Odd Eel
lows building on 5th were all re
ported in bad condition by Boart
Of Health, and the Mayor orderet
to have them cleaned at propert,
holders expense.
The complaint that sidewalks O,
west side of Washington street
from Main to Broadway, had no
been paved AZ ordered, was referre,
to the Board Of Public Improve
mente. =
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1873-07-05

We notice our young friends
Thomas and Nats RallAEd, are 81
home on q visit
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1873-07-05

WAsHINaron, jane A-The
oflcial reporteof the Agricultural
Bureau. just issued, shoWs IN av-
eraye increase Of Cotton acreag,
over hast year Of nearly IL per cent.
The pressnt condition Of the crnpa
stands a. follows; Florida, 9psr
cent above the general average
All the others TALL below, viz
Virginia and Alabama I per cent.
North Carolina Is per cent. South
Carolina II per CEN. Georgia and
Louisiana 6 per cent. Mississippi
ami Arkansas, 8 per cent. Texas
Ia per cent and Tennessee 10 per
cent. The acreage cultivated viii
all considerably below that plant
ed. Tho weather generally during
the Last week in May was favorable.
and there vas hopeful prospect
that the condition of the crop
would rapidly improve Worms
and caterpillars have made An esr-
" appearance at various points,
and are causing considerable ap
ofshension Of destructive ravages.
No estimAte OF the crop is made,
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1873-07-05

! The seooud indictment Of the
Woodhall Claim gang under the
new Law, indicates determination
on the part Of the prosecutors not
to be bafaed. They probably
iproiited by their blander in draw
ing Che Arss indictment, and kass
made one this time that will hold
water. II 10 to DO hoped 90 at
least.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1873-07-05

Emigrants are still arriving in
New York at the rate OF from 5000
1000 daily. '-ss-
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1873-07-05

The following are the officers
elected for the ensuing term, Of
Woodward Lodge, No. Gle, ! o
o F.:
Hugh Gallagher, N q; e E Bee lie,
v 6; A w Graves, Per. Sec'y: j
n Hinton, Treasurer.
Trustees-A A Curmc, J r
Davenport, J ohm Y ates.1 TrTr
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1873-07-05

Lamb thinks that eh0 company
ought to pay him twenty-five dol
lars for pasturing the Eastern d.
vision OF the road. The stock Of
the road is not much above par,
and likely , few akarcs could be
bought on fair terms. Since the
pike was made mud roads seem to
be great favorites.
June, 1873 QIA 9azC oRsxR.
800
A Toledo paper fixes the wealth
of the late Hor zee F. Clark a.
$25, 100000.
J "A sHarper's Ferry man owns =
whole mountain and offers to trade
1t for q shot gun.
For the first time during his long
confinement, Stokes health gives
evidence OF failing.
A gentleman says that the older
his daughters become the "iearer"
they are to him:
Mast, according to a correspor der 1
Of the Boston Globe, has splendid
offers to remain in London, and
will probably accept them.
A .;,var mine b.. ha.o d;.coss,--s
cred in Washington county, Wis
be worth "a, 900 per-ton.
Thor. b.v. h..r ov.- Inn ooc
x;c,;ons ~ Ioo.nsno.. nd. -.
nev te,rnarencs I.r .;nce ~ vsn,
into effect. ,nst.q =, .,,.-,.7
t. = h.. . .,,a ~ i...r2 a.. ~
I;rs Rs;l..r ,h..~s.r r,a;s,.."
Tia and D,;ah;,-ord .. ha;na r.,
idlv cona.rncted
I,d;an.., II. f.n. e., 1n ~. -
~ Morn;s..on, h,,1t;: 800 49,.
100 onn e-a h.;aa h..;i,
* Mary coal slatts are being sunk
along that p1FnQn OF tee Cincln-
vh;ch trsverss. m. 900, -..;nn
=, -
q. Indianapolis had . young torna !.
90 on thursday evening, which
blew down large trees at the fair
grounds and . portion OF tae well
OIL an unfinished DulIdlnN.
a 'n'o1e' n.'nso Doo.I
s"o'"e.eo 20 '.a.a o"..',
LAKE oo''n.s, aSs' weu. ~ .as
oss.n. III u !" "e' !" WIZ" Nc Wa
"1 esAesTu E.1JT T. GAIA -7s
Mr.. c B. Robinson. OF the Union
Railway, has been appointed Gen
eral Superintendent 1t the India
v.v -
FRANK 1isok sgeo - years. SOD
OF y. n. RANK: VINO RESIDES eignt
miles northwest OF Gosnen. WAS
thrown from wagon ano almost
instantly kl1ieu, us tea" RAINING
AZ Satan selects his disciples
when they are IDLE, 80 our Savior
chose MS wnen they were busy a.
tneir trade; e'toef meno'ne ine.r
nets or csstlog shem INTO the ses'
NAY, ne bimseii ssoopsd toatraoe,
and Was . carpenter.
III. a;.,;,.n;.h.a .,a -,
honored company OF Christian
Aammonists appear - . drove 81
camels. heavily laden yet ell q,
full speed and all in the confident
expectation OF passing through The
eye OF the needle, without stop OF
halt, both beasts and baggage.
r.. ,a ....,;., ,.,.
-s:s. ..1 49, Ie :" fes a.:
.n"os.a:. 49,. ~. 1I ~ ss.e'
u' n,,;os ~. ~ 'J ; a. 'u.o 49,
yam . ~asa ~. s'e ."H 80.
R:s Sa 49, - o .o ~
VIC. uuao. 'S" No ""' ~ '""e
4 e"ue.e'' TTu
EthchlorydrarRy omercaPto2ly'
colate 10 vouched for By the lWer.
cester Spy ~ the name Of = ney
chemical compound, in which eacl
syllable represents An ingredien'
1t would bea good word TO- broal
up into quarter sections and sem
of by express to Carlyle, Blowing
Walt, Whitman. or MAJ. Kinley. !
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1873-07-05

Elk Judge George Buskirk, Of
Bloomington, and brother to our
present Chief Justice, shot bar
tender ct that place. Thursday last,
because, il is said, he was refused
drinks ct that bar.
ExrKxDma.-Nessfs. Voc & Shoe.
maker have just received from
Bergen OPP Zoom," Holland, an in
quiry relative to their superior
Thrashing Machines preparatory
to opening up q trade with that
part of the world. Who shall say
that Richmond manufactures are
not spreading abroad through the
earth. son to Richmond" means
something now, when it comes to
ordering Thrashing Machines from
Holland. It does!
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1873-07-05

= Tie bell and flagstaff are mp in
the cupola Of the new Court HOUSE,
Extra fine Raspberries, to-day, at
Wiggins & McWhinney's Fulton
Market.
An interesting letter from aMas
ter lack on our first page. he il
ct Leipaic.
Do not fail to give Mccullough
: call for Vegetables and Fruits
inst IN season.
The People Ike . LIVE paper, and
hence they are subscribing and
paying for the Palladium.
White Water was son . high,
and, according % the logie Of the
Wabash Express. this proves the
Baxter Law" is . failure!
Gen. Sol Meredith WAS in our
city ON Tuesday last We are glad
70 know that he is rapidly regaining
his health.
The Averin Paint, for outside
| work, is the BEST. Go to Isaac
Commons's at the depot and get it.
He has got any color you need.
11-Joseph Bank. and G W Woods, have
opened Grocery, opposite the Narkesh"use
on Marion, where tAey are prepared TO sup
ply customers with fresh Groceries, Fruits,
Butter, Eggs, Vegetables, and most delicious
lcs Cream. Give them call-prices fair.
Plenty of rain for the past few
days and we are fearful it will in
terfere with the wheat harvest
good for corn and potatoes, tho.
There are two, yea, verify, three
things that should be done in a
hurry, to-wit: going to the depot to
take an early train; mailing q letter,
and catching Aeas.
It's no use trying, for even the
eloquent CARPEnrER has failed to
patch up the Congressional back
pay job, by all the seasoned lumber
he finds in the garrett Of prece-
denta a.fA a sTf +
Knopf Bros, are always upper
most in having their hooks in their
ice chest filed with the choicest OF
fresh meats Of all kinds, and their
Hams, Breakfast Bacon, Ham Saul
sage and Bolognas, are equal TO the
4thof July-glorious.
I w. w. Rattray's new rooms are
certainly tlAe b46e adapted for his
ayx1lAt sU1rEa huainees of any
lo<har grocery, room in the city.
4Qood GGht and ventilation; and
/ EN- hs prices are an Indictment
q " - ono consdlting his best in
4 erSee or that 81 his family, can
TN o. psafonise him
~ ). Mote 4 Swain, ct their
Gallery on the northwest CORNER Of
Fifth and Main streets are THE LIv1
Photographers of our city, and their
/ rAs Z. q
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1873-07-05

We have no comments, but the
celebrated Macawber, of sturn-up'
hope, might have written thusly:
q 81 utterly and Internationally
condemn the violation of cither Of:
the TEN C0MxANDMENrs: and I only
violated one OF them under pecu.
aiiar 4circumstances. mainly ID or
der to test the validity of the morsl
law. Respectfully. lT0TIT
] I'll / III THOMAS MAcAwBER.,'
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1873-07-05

The half of Grace Church's in
debtedness rS16, OOO] has been paid
collected from donations mSdg
three months a9o. -
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1873-07-05

Nv sviivss Sat- tin1 n, aSd
10. 10 1t 6;lS .. .. No. : leaves Chicago
Daily, except siSssday. 70. 10 leaves Rich
nond daily, sxsapt ausday. and Losansport-
fos Chicago daily. No leaves daily. except
SATURDAY and saad,y. Al osAsE Tfai's ran
stspt ssaAay. t,,s
Cent Passenger and T,ekse Agent.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1873-07-05

The Palladium, at 81, so, is worth
more than %, 90 to our Subscribers,
whilst We know some blanket sheets
q q per year that are "woRTH-
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1873-07-05

No proposition iss plainer thsn
"that nothing should b seat anony.
mously toa newspaper. Equally
certain 10 it that anything thus sent
should be committed to the
waste bssket. The writer who will
not trust an editor with HE name,
does not deserve 10 b trusted in
return.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1873-07-05

Laura Stesrns, Ida Stanley. Lulu
Virgins, Clara Moormon and EN-
M Patterson, returned Friday, tho
9th tom the convent School. at
Oldenburg, after an absence OF
ten months. Miss Stearns brought
home q gold medal ~ . gradaat-
ing trophy.-Times June %,
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1873-07-05

An Analysts o: the tab lets pre-
sented by the recent census pre-
sents many interesting resu'ss., 1t
appears. for instance, that the area
OF the tl.irty-seven States compos-
ing the Uoion 1894 eqaare miles,
and the average popula.ioa shout
nineteen snd one-aifsh persons to q
square mile. In 1860, the average
population Of the States was eigh.
teen and one-tenth pe-sens to q.
squars mile, and il 1850 nearly
fifteen persons. The largest State
in Texas. with 274,356 square
miles; the smallest is Rhode Is.
land, with 1906. California 10 the
second State in size, having 1885,
9Sl square miles. Tae territory
OF Alaska contains SIT 800 eqaare
miles The entire area OF the
country, Territories As well as
well a. States, aggregate 3,608, 1884
square niles, the surface Of the
Territories being l,6l0,4l7 square
miles. In the Territories the pop
ulstion averages atort one person
to four square n,:lee, while in 1860
it was ono in Eve square miles.
There 10 therefore, ample room
and verge enough for the tens of
thousands star,ins every week or
two from European port. to cast
their lots in our country.
The farmers movement In the
ENorth~sst seems % have Beeome
formidable, judging from hs1srge
and constantly increasing nun Der
and membership oi tie Oranges
established. Meetings of county
and district associations are con-
stantly held, and the declarations
and resolutions are more numerous
and lengthy, and, II poesible. more
emphatic and less sensible than
svsr One county association in
| Iliinoi., speaking, % II assumes,
for he & AericulturAt masses Of
the ettire West. declares that i,
"xill no longer tamely submit 20
the extortion Of the monopoliat
the wantcn txtravaeancs 81 public
l'oficials, the unjast sdeciSions Of
courts, opprsssive laws Of Lssisls;
/ lures, and the injudicious appoint
4 ment Of public oflicers." THIS i.
Is pretty sweeping resolution, and
il. indeed, such is the mind. and
such is to be the action, Of the
people Of the West, then 80 far q.
they are oncerned, it may ~ ask.
sJ, how the Government issto be
4 carried ON. Courts are to have no
authority; Legislatures may pass
laws but they are not to be oheyed
except At pleasure; appointments
under the constitution aud lava, il
in the opinion Of the town mass
meeting, "injudicious" are '.not tc
he submitted TO-" Tie farmers
should understsnd that . determin,
alton to upset, to nulify he action
Of the courts, to assume authority
placed constitationally Ia othcl
handle, viii not remedy the evil o.
excessive transportation charges
The resolution quoted IL simply Z
resolve to institute anarchy. ant
anarchy naturally and speedily re-
soives itself, by the logic Of event,
into despotism. The enlightened
and patriotic people Of the .wes
will be blow to endorse any sucl
action - d foreshs doVsd In chi,
resolutfo8 . s