Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1832-07-19

ERASTUS STURGES, Fairfield.
~ EBENEZER JACKSON, Jr. Middesex.
JOHN BALDWIN. Windham.
OLIVER ID. KING, Toiland.
The Presidents Veto-On Tuesday Of last week
che President put his veto upon the Bill which had
few days before passed both Houses Of Congress- for
continuing the Bank Of the United States. We have
copy Of hisnessage embracing his objections the
charter; but it is altogether too long for paper
Occupying in the Telegraph nearly six columns, small
type. 1t is in our view very weak and fimsy
production evidently intended for eecloneering eff
feet among the weaker portion OF the Jackson party.
Whether it be from The pen Of Mr.. fancy. the Aor-
ney General, or the Little Mag ician who arrived at
WashiDgton justin the nick Of time, or the Great
Hero" himself, ace have authority for knowing
The New Haven Register gives the following brief
synopsis ofthe contents Of the message, which 10 alt
we have room for: s@ ~
His FIRST objection IT, that the bonus Of So 600 600
TO be paid into the treasury ofthe U. s. 10 not enough
The old charter enacted by the republican, party in
Congress, in 1916, and approved by Madison, was to
twenty years, on a bonus OF one million and half
Of dollars: the renewed charter, which President
Jacksons veto applies. proposes fifteen years only,
and bonns Of three millions payable in yearly install
ents Of $500 COO each-and this he thinks is TOO low
He Objects too, that foreigners may be stockholders,
thongi they cannot vote for directors. But it is be-
lieved that foreigners are allowed hold stock in
most ii not all Ofihe State institutions. ..-
Another objeciiOn is, that the State cannot tax the
branches besides taxing the stockholders residing
within their respective limits; il must be remember
ed however, that the bank ncludng lie branches IL
allowed TO go on, was required to pay UOO into
the general treasury Of the naon be expended Of
course, for the benefit OF all the States, much for
their benefit if the money went into "a different
ireasuries in the shape Of an annual tax.
The President further 90 The old Bank OF the
United States possessed capital Of only 900 600,
which found fully sufficient enable irwin de-
spatc and safety 10 perform all the functions requir-
ed of by the government The capital stock Of the
present Bank S. O00, 600 dollars: at least twenty
dour more than experience has proved necessary TO
enahe bank to perform its public fnnc,ions." But
ae Old u. s. Bank was started in 1884, in the infancy
of lhe government, when population was very TAR
below svbat it e and the moned Of the
what they at present. What nigh, have been "ful
sy suf6eieat'' tisea, is act now. sTF
These ion nasty perusal) seem to be among the
most prominent Of Gen. Jacksons objections, aside
from what he considers constitutional objections.
He says towards the close, " That a Bank Of the
Unisea States, competent 70 all the datics which may
DO required by the government, might be organised
not 70 infringe own delegated powers, the
reserved rights Of the States, do NOT entertain
doubt" u is pretty evident from this, that he still
cliRgs 10 the project Of bank, broac',ed in his first
message, which was purely government institution.
with Boards Of Government Directors stationed in
each State. 30 loan the money Of the U. States to
Shomsoever tey choose"
Upon the return Of the Bank Bill 10 the Senate, af
Ter days warm discussion, in which Messrs. Web
sier, Clay, White, Hayne, DickersOn, and others,
participated, vote taken upon lis passing. not
wnsandiag the veto the vote stood 20 to 49, There
rot being the constitutional majority thirds the
bill was Of course lost. ~
Lachfeld County Manual Labor School We would
invite the attention Of readers, especially such as
are stockholders the advertisement OF the Trustees
Of this contemplated Institution, calling meeting for
she purpose Of taking into consideration various sub
jeets connected with iis welfare. The meeting will
he very important one--and upon lis decision may
depend the quesion whether the School shalt ever 90
into operation. The location has been fixed upon by
. Board appointed for the purpose. And il is need
less attempt conceal the fact that that location
how justly pretend say) has given great dis
satisfaction in various sections of,he county. But we
do hope the stockholders, At their meeting in August
viii come together with firm determination har-
nonise f possibIeta, they will not be governed BY
psejadieebut that they will take dspassionate view
of the whole subject, and accordingly. And we
trust that every share win be represented either in
person ~ by proxy.
~ ClergymeI, and others, 10 whom the notice is
ssn particularly requested by the Trustees give
~ extensive Publicity % il a. possible.
The two Houses Of Congress have recommended
81 Pd day Of Angus. next be observed day of
Fsstiag and Prayer throughout the Uniied States
ot the prevalence Of the Cholera. Ii will be
kesseahered that Mr. Clay introduced resolution 10
tAs Senate 70 hayeshe President appoint such day
b4 Jackson's friends, after seeing his letter 10 the
eohslAi,tee of the Dutch Reformed Church ia New
YORK. and apprehending that he might refuse, chan
Red il to such form n 10 refer Congress. Jack
son ofIa,e has conscen,ious abOu.
,irauscsading his powers. -f>~ S~w ses
The Tariff Bill has finally passed both Houses of
Eongress-and presume received the signature Of
the President on Saturday last.
a late Hartford paper advertises the CoheeeticGi
Hesst." Ard among Recommendations which the |
proprissor haIds forth 70 call patronage, he says that
his bar win always be wen Stocked with wines md
gs'St~GI liquaEy for the weary ,raveIIer'