Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1811-01-15
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view with the author is requested.
Thsreport of the day from Eng.
land - that the King is dead. To
thoses who expect wonders to be
wrought in favor of suffering humani-
~ from this event, or in behalf Of the
y States in particular, we would re-
co@mend little reflection, before
they give themselves up entirely to
their hopes. Politically speaking, the
king OF England has been dead great
while for his actions have been lonp
controlled by two aristocratical facti.
ons, which, always in opposition, hsve
by turns got hold of the reins of pow-
er. Hence tits, that the natural de a Tn
of the king will effect, as we Imagine.
no essential variation in the politics of
Great Britain. For, as to the Prince
of Wales. whose policy, 7ohiLst Prince
ofWaies, has always been consonant 10
the rule laid down by Bub Dodding.
ton, that is, to be in moderate opposi-
ton to the reigning king, SO as to cours
and conciliate the democracy of the
kingdom, and keep the people in hopes
of <better times when he should come
tothe throne, he will be compelled BY.
theforms of Office, by the power of the
mobiles, by the cabals of the cour,iers.
and for his own preservation on the
throne, to fall into the ranks, and march
on the same line as his father. He
has not now Charles James Fox to aid
him and if he had, what could we
expect? We have seen Fox in pow.
or, but we have seen no radical change
OF policy towards America. The com.
ing of the Prince of Wales to the
throne NAV give rise to PROPOSITIONS
tor peace, but we doubt of peace by
such means.
JoEN c. CoHooN, Esq has been e.
lected by the General A sembly of
Virginia, Brigadier General, 10 sup
ply the vacancy occasioned by the
death Of General E. Wills.
UNITED STATES BANK.
The charter of this institution is in
tbe last stage of its iegal. existence.-
The question whetheritfbe expedient
20 renew is will be apsimportant sub.
Jet Of cobsideratioqt forklhe exercise
ofcongrsssional wis om indeed, the
decision of this QUESTION WIZ furnish
a criterion for Jmeasuring the pasriot
ism and wisdom of every member in.
coDgress--excepting always those who
take flight on the decision of lmpor-
tent questions. The renewal of the
bank charter will no doubt be urged
with all the force of wardsif not pres
sed by pecuniary arguments-Ihs
bank question is political one ted
eralism, with her train of monopolists
and stock jobbers, is clamorous for IA
renewal OF the charter the democrat
&c party on the other hand, are gencr-
ally opposed to renewing the charter
OF bank, nearly three fourths OF the
stock of which is owned by foreigners,
and from which they annually draw
from the u. States nearly 1000 900
OF dollars, in specie! /
There are many w II Informed re.
pubIicans, who have already EXPRESSED
their fears thar the charter will be re-
newed; they doubt whether congress
have sufficient virtue, intelligence and
hrmne s., to resist the logicsLand me-
talic weapons Of the Afsnied sifost.
who besides attacking in front, will
press with sir ultaneous movements in
faux and rear +; they are not without
suspicious that a conspicuous officer in
fiie service of the nation, is in the in.
terest ofthe enemy.-Let us keep an
eve On the movements of the secretary
ofshr ire curry: he has written book
lie hasEn his visw of the finances
aed pubtic debt, exposed the evil Of the
u. S. bank system therefore, if Mr..
GaIIatin should be found enlisted IN
the service of the monopolists, his in.
copsistence viii appear too absurd for
co ,nten inee---his apostacy too gI1ring
to admit either Of doubt or apology.
(SarNogS Adv)
The aboriginal inhabitants Of the u.
States are opening their eyes 10 their
true iutrres great numoer Of whom
representatives Of thirteen nations (S
in all about 10000 lately kindled q
council Eya rsaf I1-tY~.r g. IL. -