Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-10-09

he nulhers had mee'inga Gen. Mon'gomery's about
ond about 20 from South Carolina and Burke all about
co or 10 pCr;ons.-SGrGHnah Georgian
from the y. Y. Evonias ro,,I
The Documentary History oi The UniIed States Bank
lately published presents in it, index remarkable iuxta
position OF opcs which for the benefit OF those who are
fond OF curosi'ies we extract literally. Here lis;
Page
OF old bank in 1911. 353
His speech in favor of Till Of 1916. 600
On turning page 3j3 we find q speech of Mr. CLAY i'm
wch ne contends most earnestly ag2inst all his nresn
create national bank is given by the OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
that It - necessary to The collection OF revenuecon-
tends hat the operations of the Treasury Department. can
nc as well performed without it with enies the au.
oy oil precedent in constituting the Constitution,
jects in strong terms, The holding Of the stock by TO-
resners OF the authority of Congress under the consti-
luton TO incorporate bank he says: 'Ihc pOiccr to
charter companies ia not specified in the grant and con
tend Is OF nature -ierrabe by mere mplcaon
or its necessity 70 thc treasury Inc SAYS. 81 {, m ,,Ir
take TO show, by full actual experience heoretic rea
sonn2, but by the records thcmselvcs of the treasury
that the operations oil that department, may be conducted AS
wei without as with this bank" With respect TO The ar9u
ne ona'y OF The chartered the bank has
been already settled in its favor by the decision of ongres
he remarks: "hi' doctrine OF peccdeis applied TO lie c-
S5'inre appears to me Taught with Wiscicyous
quencee. Once substitute practice Tor principles the
expeditions OF the Constitution for the Constitution itself
and in vain shall look the instrument i'm the iustr
ment itself ii will be dIlscd and intangible as The
pretended Constitution sl England ana il must be so,o in,
Ior IN me statute book In the fugitive journals of Congress-
bnt oecHonabe as ibis bank seemed 70 Mr. Clay on the
score OF cohsu ioni'y, hc held 1t 10 be equally the
Scorce oil eNpedency lie alarmed the amount of
stock held by foreigners "Ihe specie circulation OF the
United States, he Observes W estimated bv some colci
'"'oiS at Hion OF dollars and If 1t lie no more,
octy Is IN the vaults oil this bank May not the time
arrive, when the concentration of such vast portion
oil the circulating medium of the country the hands of
any corporation will be dangerous TO lis Iheric, r.,
WON IS olS immense power welded: jy body who in
"e'"2Nioh O, NE great principle OF all ourinsuousrc
Sp"'t'i"iiny 10 ue peoples "menablc only TO few
S.oeNho'defS and them chiefly foreigners Suppose an
9"e"P 70 suoVeFt U7 Roveinmcni-woud not the traitor
am ny otSo OF corruption TO acquire the treasure of
These were tho doctrines OF Mr.. Clay in 1911 re.
view oil "Gse doctrines might; we think teach his follow
GIS VIC PoIcy OF Uc9ung those who diHer from them
5'',H q'o WIZ u'Ge'''y' u II could teach ihtm no.
"'l- 10 y ",". 'hesG same opinions cannot now
5 go, IS 10 charge 'hgir own IDOL and IA
ILL., ,. '.. o ,.'eh"y' 81 me Neio message be so
I ii '.'ncn, as Ue opposition aheci to think it,
XIX If ,, y ~ .I ny speech I'D whch me same
AZ - ,i =, ~ T''" "' WIN lar inferior cogency:
49, y ~: - VIZ" "''N nave bestowed upon TIC
80 o' '"'' ''''''Ee' 'ecoS ana Listens upon their
Tie Courier OF is morning announces that \ cores.
prudence, between Samuel H. Couverncur. Postmaster Of