Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-07-05

BANK OF THE U.SrATES.- mo 27
AMERIcAN SENrINEL-NAr. INrELLIGENcER.
We published in our last No. extracts enough from
other papers 10 show the extraordinary activity of the
Bank in circulating Extras operate upon public opin
ION. Inc reader might judge from them OF tho accu-
racy OF the american Sentinel in saying that the Bank
had made use of the press only i'm the 'ordGyv t,av
we nave few other testimonials received since our
last, which we lay this morning before tho public.
SUPPLEMENTAL PROOFS.
%: BANK:-A large packet Of tho "Supplement
to the National Gazette" published at Philadelphia
was this week received at this place by mail-post-
age pdtd-contang ecconeerng in favor of re-
newng the charter of the u. S. Bank From the large
number forwarded TO this place, il other places are as
literally supplied we infer that an immense ouantv
must have been struck off-and at whose expense?E
The item OF postage must amount TO no small sum- 10
say nothing oil the cost OF the supplement- But Uncle
om WIN lose nothing, as the postage is paid at Phia
ueiphia' where they are mailed-This much of good will
come out of the evil. TSan6u mn JeroI3
FRANKLIN COUNTY NOT FoRGoTrEN.-Even the
benighed corner, sOmeoheTe up back of CheGfedgudv
t1eodS as COL Stone locates us has been hopored with
the notice OF the emissaries of the u S. Bank The
postmaster lawyers, priests, merchants, and even the
poor printer in this place. and presume throu ghou
the county, have received the supplement TO the Ma
tiona Gazette, postage padconanng address to the
members oil the state Legislature, review of Mr. Ben
IONS speech, and some other articles, all auatory of
the Mammoth Bank. These articles epresent the hank
as being not only Very useful the country generally
but highly necessary for the permanency our nation
al government. Quere-If the people alone are TO be
oenehled by the re-chererng OF this instituton and
is connuance Is requisite for the we'll being OF our go
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. the necessity of brbing ediicrs
advocate the interests OF the bank, hiring millions OF
papers printed, paving postage and sending tnem 10
every fo,on and hamlet ia immense republic? There
can be no deception in the matter An ipstiiution
which has constantly band tie millions upon millions
oil National deposits for which Il pays no interest is
exempt from the supervision OF gOvernment-apd pays
no taxes mus! aon.be the party benefted-aud to the
desire oil retaining the dangerous power and influence
which 1t now possesses easily trace the gean-
tic efforts that arc making for the renewal of The char
| ter. rEronI.I;, d.
"LITTLE FALLS, Hertin,er couat4, June 2Ofb. isal.
"We had day or two since, an arrival at our village
OF gooiIy number of the supplement the National
Gazette, without date, containing an address 10 the
members OF the state Legislatures of the u States
published in the New York American during the late
session OF our state legislature on tho subject of re-
charterng tho United States Bank; and review of Mr.
bentons speech in the Senate of the United States
touching the same subject These papers were direct
ed 10 individuals, who from their political connexions
ana Tree and unreserved expression of orinion are
known 10 approve sustain and defend the course the
President on tho subject of renewal 4 the bank char
Ter; most OF whom also have cornexion with the
oanS Its oicers or stockholders, aud whose names mus
have been furnished by agent employed for that pur
pose, to the individual who forwarded them for ali the
papers which came 10 this post Office were directed Ii
Is alr 10 say however, that the Of some of the
individuals might have been obtained ON reference 10
| Williams Register for 1881.
i No honest man will Tor a moment hesitate 10 ad
mil the conclusions fairly deducble from the fors
iac''. the papers are undoubtedly paid tor and who
pays the agent for furnishing and giving the d.
rection!
But this despatch preceded by one OF differ
en character although tending and intended 10 effect
he same o6eet-the defeat OF the stion Of Gan
Jackson The National Inisligeucsr OF the 2i inst
has been getuitousy disibu ed through the post Of
hce to several individuals of this village known and
avowed renda OF the President and advocates for his
re-elee(On The courlly editors OF THE papor. in an
article Purporing to be an answer 10 soise remsrks
from 'hs Rhode Island r. pa biicbn Herald bes,ow a.
ooul solGmn OF ahu'e upon the President add the &C.
counting oihcsrs OF the TIeaaury Washington, ar.
raigning the later for reporting Nourse Fllebrown
g Co. az public detaulters, and eondemnIng the for
mer In no very moderate terms of removing them from
"P. s. am informed that The National (BA1k) Ga
Zet'e has been graiuously to elergymen 10 differ
4 rht paris OF the State. [.aibGny Argus.
agents OF the United States Bank are now on tou
through The western country, examining the difs.en
towns, Tor the purpose of selecting those proper
eating Branches OF the Mammoth" II adds that they
had examined the towns in Kentucky contiguous ic
The Tennessee line, and hal visited Florida and the
intervening towns in the direction OF HuItsville, al
which latter place they remained several days. ant
> then departed for Knoxville, Ten This is another
part oil the extensive scheme for extending the power
and Influence ofthe Bank preparatory 10 the appliea
lion for renewal OF it's charter. Witness also III,
floods OF extras and pamphlets with which all sections
the country are nov inundated Let a sagaeious PEG
pie look TO H." TB
And these are the ordinary means Tor operating upon
the people through the medium Of The Press -Ordi
nary l, may be safsly asserted that no institution
vas ever mere active.-No Extras ever were 20 gs
neraiiy distributed throughout the counify.-Wben III,
official investigation is made into these facts such vii
no douDt De OGu1 % be the We hep witt
the Washington OF the Charleston Courier, the ffienl
and defender Of the Institutions: at would be well fol
Congress 10 enquire into The subject" We cordially
. second that motion.
We not astoBished the National Inlsligencer,
re-,choirg the sentiments OF the American Sentinel
Ihe newest argument Gays thai paper OF Friday last
which the Richmond Enquirer and il associates have
discovered against the existing nsNuton is that those
who have the management OF il have the audac,y Il
defend It, They on. hi 10 be hanged beyond Doubt
"Why sbell the Bank have rghi 10 defend its fl
bsiors TIE P>ope} Are but interested and lesgu
ed stvsrsares OF the Bank entitled TO tho freedom of
Speecbl The veTies criminal that ever aa arraigned
8 at tho bar OF iusce--ihs clid-biooded murderer
or the equally bass assassin of character, 10 allow.
ed 10 plead whatever he can in HE defence -. O.
each OF tue two Messages Of ,be President Of The
United States derouncinE the Bank besides the cir.
eulaon OF more than half mi lion Of oopico the or
Gnsry newspaper form Of publication - low esi-
mate to say that ono hundred thousand copies were
distributed by letters to every Safe, COUNTY, town
village, cross road, 10 the Uoiou.-The proprie tors
oil tbs BDk seems being of opinion that the Iustitu-
Non - sale II the argument both sdes OF the quos-
ton concerning Il can reach Inc People have caused
certain extra papers OF the National Ga8sUe contain
ing appeal 10 tine State Isgislajures sQsnt the at.
Temps 10 put down the Institutions to be circulated by
mail to different parts Of the Union. Can any doubt OF
their right 10 do so be enteriainedP'
GLOW let ne ask, the printing paid for Of The
pamphlet edtions Of he attack upon the Bluk eircna
ted last December and tho December preceding from
this place in The shape OF Presidents Messages IL wa
paid for out Of he Treasury Of The United States with
he peoples money II the printing Of argument,
against the Bank, urged wish oil the irluenee
oil party and government patronage, are pad ioy
out OF U0cle SANE pocket, shall the nk be nj.
, own pocket"
AM who, in return wo ask paid for the TO- 600 comics
Of MIR. McDuhic's elaborate Report I'm favor of tho
Bauk' Why's theB were also paid for ou, Of the Trcasu