Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1815-01-16
BY THE Nails.
The Mammofb Bank Scheme a.
FROM OUR coRREsPoNnrnr ~

FROM OUR CORRESPONDENCE
:. Watbiagtea 5suusr, !,
The proceedings of this Cav :. !. :.
important character to Be psiIsd
lence. at that laif and all imro..
moment, when Melon was about r : !.
come Immortal in both worlds, he bos
ed his Gsnal /" Engiand exbss7, es>, ~
to do bis dry Where are man, i
ought TO be here a: their duty -
| When thunder roars. il is the vo;c. 80,
"And, do reverence: bur, arpr No wv
But. there are 100 many, eys.
thote belonging TO the Houlr hold :
faith, who do, | mutt COMETS. D,I,s
Bank vas coniidered, not only b. 4
minority, but the moi candid and 6,
hbie men of the majority, as a namm.,t
OF folly; fraught with incaIculsbl. -
ent and future miichiefs TO GET "a i
1t, aimoit OH any terms, was our a,.,.
ceiire- We had offered TO facritics ma 4
very much of our opinions, and cleis v;,1
Tome plan that had fonethng prac,;r,l
III II not all bubble. On Sa,ureav II
yetterday, conferences were held r..
belt men OF the msjoritv were fsafs.
that Their iuppoied casholiei,m was Il,
nottrum lEey would have ilttnrd !.
'erms-but, alas F! when The grea bais
OF democracy had been put IN oo,;sa' /
and acquired head way, who eosIi
check It = The hand cf an irf3n, S.,
tilI the huge rock from che osec;ass:
but, the arm Of Hefcue Is eannot cbt il.
imPetuaus force 1t is daagesogs IotE ;n
the top fands of the mound When -
es the waters of an oyerwhelnlag 90
Lait evening, and even this morn.as $
were told that the fufpicions. the Is 81.
les and the appreheniions of the mai. ~
had become 10 Rrong, deep rooted ii
firm, that all attempts at compron;t
were idIe: that the bill mutt and would
pats in is prefens form. So we wsma
the houir-Our orators made orea e..
oere and many Efforts to get the baIr.
oor.mitted TO incorporate iome,b;os ii.
Wsslfer's plan - bur in valn-We ZEE ]
nega.ved BY a ifrong moiority. In il:
courie OF ardent debate fomc gestlemcu
aud among them, iagorJeH had dscIarsd
themielves deeply inser-led in the ~
)Fock which was TO have the fublcrib,bk
quality, as i5 is Called, to the bank. /
motion was then made By Mr.. Grufycra
70 iay the bil! on the table 10 give plsr
to reiolutioc TO enforce 4 rule Of The
houie- that no member intcrslted ii he
depending bill would be permitted 10
vote We thought the rule Of the hopt
law TO operate upon an exiting AsIe of
facts. and as the facts had been conltI.
led, we had a right to excrcifc our ~.
thcrity, as Judges, and enforce the hs
excluding inrersfed members fan oaias
he queitlon Was taken by Ayes and
Noes and nsgatlyed BY a.lrong naj'''
ity.
Thus were We driven to our b:ru uxkj
our ttrength by vofs- When told it saod
81 tor, so agaigf the bill, then NJ
Cheves took the chair, (having been a.
lent ieverai days from indifpo6aiOal-
he was 70 hoaric he could hardly mass
hlmielt heard. But with 6rmncls apd
magnanlmity, which can never be iof'
gotten by any man who heard him, q
analysed the bill, in Terms equally 'ufn
and more levere than any minority naa
painted it. He fhowed it, indeed, 70 q
a mamm5fb 81 tSAy; a death blow % css'
~ hope OF the nation-approved -
plan and efforts of the minority, s.
indilpoGtion prevented him from uo.S
himteii juitice: Nor can | do him Jul'Re
here ) / will only Gay it was INC s vi
cap itope Of the column Of his eva ICY
glory. lie is diamond Of the bril- -
ter. He voted up to tic, and then 8
clarei IN the ngative : Mam1':" !: i
dead If we have hank at all, 7 -
be Bank, nor State Machine. ar
ititution which will manage iis e.
buGnels in iss own way--comu'ano )
lcapital, and payits debts.--N ( ITS,