Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-06-15
POLITICAL.
sK OF TIE UNITED STATES.

BANK OF THE UNITED STATES.
NAsHINGroN, June S.-Thc Senate was occupied
nelry the whole of Wednesday, with settling the amount
ct the bonus, annuity, which the Bank should pay for
lis charter Tho applicants for Rctc charter as compe
u'or' against the present corporation, having offered TO pay
per cent per ahnum on the amount of the capital which
on hiry-vc millions, would give 100000 dollars per an
num- extended discussions gone into ascertain the
real value OF the charter. The New England banks il
was aSccrlincd pay per cenum, and it was argued
That hc oil the public dCposcs and the credit Of the
United States, was worth at least one per cent more ~
The ski and competency OF the company who were
also applicants for the charter, fully admitted They
were men OF adequate wealth, and thoroughly acquainted
with business Their offer pay per cent on the ca
pai gave rise to motion from Mr. Spague place it at
Il per cent which would be 1925 900 per ahnum
winch lAiled motion by Mr. Knight, to place it one
per cent which would be $3.50 900, was also negaiycd
motions TO fill with $500, 900 and S2jOOOO were also
made, and lost; and finally the OF $500 900 was fix
ed upon; which is fraction over one-halr of one
per cent or little onefo fourth part of what the neic
company oB7cd. Thus privileged association many of
them Foreigners, who have had their privilege twenty
years are to have renewal Of Gil the charter is finally
graheo( Tor SoooOOO per annum less than company
oil American citizens The famous branch bank drafts re-
Geivcd their qnetus in the rejection, the motion of Mr.
l'zeweI OF the clause which had the appearance of re-
coSnlLihS their valdlty.-Gi0be
Influencing The Bauk.-The opponents of tho admin.
Straon are making great parade about correspondence
between the late Secretary of the Treasury Mr. ngham
and the President OF c United States Bank which the :,
Yennen was disposed 10 the Bank for political pur-
poses MI oodhury, il seems had been Informed that
go. aL,,r;. i''"',N" ~ 'l'.''o''h, ~ H. was
accordingly wrote To the Secretary the Treasury and
ina, M w s'o "N '''l"S NE '@c'' ana represent
'nI "Po'lahce OF GhanSc MIR. inSham also wrote
TO the President OF the Bank, and not knowing that Mr.
woodbury. had done the same, ncoscd his letter. recon-
iris {, ro 49, -, P'Or T.
mhFaIon as an attempt TO control the Bank for political
purposes How absurd II they have any complaints to
make against Mr. lngham, since he is in the admins
tration,sncc he has taken lis stand against the admins
what have fin, Amin. ,,,tor 10 Ip ;. 49, nm " It,
that either Mr. Inahan or Mr. WIh "Ui L ~ i51Ii,os'
ATTEMPTED tbr,ugh Mr. RilIc ,,,Io ,,,, - ''' :
noscJ w 10 be- ,I l'p was SHOWN TO DC op
the Bank TO pyono,c bis ,icv,s - - , i use VI
stupid and shows that the onnoncpts 81 h 'u;" Nt'y
arc .xtrcn,cI, Lari ,' @ :" VIC "ub'i'sr1'ion
strl,ys-EqU Rl1 Inns "''' VIII eaten al
Under The tide Of roLIrlcAL REVELATION, the In
tcSenccr OF yesterday has editorial article five CO.
iumn' long, Of which the object appears TO be the proof of
am attempted interference with the management of the
Bank OF the United States by the administration in 1920
I;Nhi to procure the removal of Mr. JereDiah JIaso
rom thc Presidency OF the Branch Ba;l at Portsmouth,
NGW Hampshire
1T seems that Mr. W00dJNy, lie present Secretary oC
Tie Navy then resident in that 'ac the request of
the fact ha the department Of Mr. i5ason was eycocG
in he rrcon yI H. R v'''nuny' OIL all parties,
with letter from, Mr. Lao TIiu li., t'"eT
of Pbil,d.lri, Iic,,;go ,,,,,.i ; m W '"o c"Hehs
Of tl,af j,,,.L Tl, @ f..'I'B OF '"e management
ci,,.ts a. .,7,,T t'"' E'',' part oil the mer-
,i,.. rc-l..-I ,r 81. H. 49, "' P"Iuc~' ''hlilg Tor
appended 10 the rcpor Of m n, ,f I'e'G 81,
% IFJ,.'.',Io"'
-, ~, 80 '' " Wv %, hI; - g''DWy letter,
~ t., i" !" ~ ''""S' ne PRESIDENT OF the
' ' .'',,, 10 '''''"'V''' ana 'i!cr personal cy-
One. ToJiag !" commune u, Mr. Mason IN