Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-04-24

S Eohsttut'ona, WhiA and request that they pub
iisn the same, IN their respective Gazettcs.
WIN. Il. PERRIN, Chairman.
CARY ;. JOKES, Secretary.
AT meeting of ferhoders of the county of Goochlano at
the courthouse, the 10Th day of April 1890 held for The
purpose of taking into consideration the proprety of nonano
persons TO represent the senatorial district which that countY
lsa part, IN convention Col VIM Boiling was appointed
chainan and jackson Mills secretary when the following
ticket wns presented and advocated by Col J. S. Watkins
Joseph C. Cabel and Thomas Nlassie OF Nelson The teIe
BENG adopted the meeting adjourned
JACKSON Mus, Secretary. ~'''''i'0''
To rHE EproRs p TIFF Wule
Gentlemcn:-The inclosed is taken from the AHA
ny Argus OF the 18th inst; be good as to giva IL
place In your paper may help TO open tie eyes of
he people Of Virginia with respect To Banking. Your
compliance VIII obiige a SUBSCRIBER.
The Albany Argus SAYS ''tlcre is now scarcely a
doubt or the renewal OF solvent charters, and the
incorporation OF such banks as the public exigen
cles shall require. first batch Of new banks s
to consist of eightcen.
other day of he condition of the people of North Car
DINA They owe their banls,' he said five mil
lion dollars; and have what they got from their
oanks' Nothing butpaper and idmpGtact Tho en-
act operation O. the system can be understood bv
those only have studied its natures but every body
must be aware that il banks had never been establish
ed IN North Carolina, the people would never have
been involved III debt to this enormous amount. Yet
@-S U OIierCnI states continue 10
crease the number of these Institutions, though the
consequences are Obvious. Tie nes, f1nried sys-
tenn OF banking gosup III New York, VIII fear lead
10 an chtI7e paper currency"
The ORIGINAL amount of gold and silver capital Dos
sessed by the banks of North Carolina did not urbn
ply exceed one or two hundred thousand dollars But
on this they issued paper, ard with this paper the in
s,ainents were paid In aud this Pape! afterwards be-
eane capital for new banks.
In the same manner are tfev now goinr ON in Nay
YORK. There being restrictions on The iss,je. of
small notes, the spaaler channels of circulation
are h'ed with paper and the specie in the vaults of
cye nanHs IS very triiing III amount. The bank Of
Foughkeepsie has according to its own showing t,ren-
Ly-ohe paper dollars IN circulation for ever silver dol
lar in its vaults and the Dry Dock bank of the CITY of
Nc ork, fret0e paper dollars for each silver dollar
iakig The ciFcuanon othe state throughout the mo-
Daohy Is that the proportion OF paper 10 silver is as
ten to one With this paper the capital of the new
BANKS VIII be paid in: then there will be new issues of
paper.
Then the people, to obtain this paper will enter into
engagements to give the produce otheirand and labor
to the hanks. they viii involve themselves in debt
10 the amount OF many millions and all 10 Get pussess
ION OF rigs and htmpLiack, the intrinsic worth of
WHICH Is too small to be taken into account.
MIR. Sytnmes Harrison, eldest son of Gen. IIorri.
son, ana the husband of the only child Of the Gallant
Plke, has deemed it his duty to resign the Office of
Recover OF public moneys at Vincennes. lie could
not recoiice u TO ms sense OF proprey to hold an
Ills iatier Tins spirited conduct must meet the ap-
probation OF all good men, Cincinnati GaS.
The Philadelphia Gazette informs that the brjr
James Coulter, Ferguson, i6 days from I4aguira, IS
below. All was quiet. Bolivar had called a Grand
Convention TO meet Oh the first Of January. 1890
Fiop, the National Journal.
~ fnd the following paragraph in the Newark
n. J.) Eagle of Friday last
''By recent advices from Washington, we learn
that 1t is conceded on all hands at that nlare that
Mr Van Burens motive, in visiting Meridian Hill,
was that OF obtaining information and counsel which
ne was unable to acquire from any other source
Mr van Buren, vas not only DESTROYS of being in
formed on the matter in question, hut was anyions
10 cultivate aTlcndiy relation with Mr. Adams and
thereby to lay the foundation for further intercourse
winch he well kneW could no. but be the means of
supplying him with much valuable and ndizDeDsa-
blG Information and advice. 1t is said that Mr.
Adamss department was perfectly dignitied and gen
tenany; he entered very fully and frankly into the
desired explanation. and communicated his ideas and
counsel without reserve Mr.. Van Buren, returned
from his visit perfectly satisfied having been given TO
understand by Mr.. Adams that it would afford him
pleasure TO- assist him in whatever might be useful TO
hlm IN the management fhis department"
Ofthe accuracy or iuaccuracy oftbs statement we
KnoW nothing, II 1T be correct, we may be allowed
to express our satisfaction that r. Van Buren, has
voluntarily sought an intercourse with bTr Adar,s
cral jackson. We are still more gratified at the
manner in which Mr. Adams is said to have received
the Secretary forgetful of his own private WRONGS
and the personal injustice done to him in the des;Te
an engrossing one in the bosom of every true pat
rlot--to promote the public interest There was
no other source to which Mr.. Van Buren, could ap-
ply |lth any chance g. success. The new PreSi-
dent mas had no experience, nor has he been educa
ted in those studies which would supply him with the
knowledge necessary to enable him to difuse light a.
moDg the members Of the Cabnet.--There is not an
individual In the administration; nay, we viii 20
further, there rs not one in the party; who could
have given the information. To do tbe public busi
ness therefore, Understandings and efficiently, Mr.
Van Buren,, it appears, was Compelled to 90 to Mr.
Adams instead Of Cen Jackson, and there Is nothing
very wonderful in this
The New York Enquirer, was verv SELECTIONS n
remove this visit from the ground Of courtesy and
to make it one Of business. Let the editor have
fInn Gill &c, nn. III. w.