Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-09-17

They met ct tavern IN NucklesviHe, a few weeks
SINCE with about twenty others. Mr. Calhoun commenc
ed with the General his favoiite subject Of Nulhca
tion and the Slave Question. The General said to Mr. C.
your the Slave Question certainly not founded
any facts which will induce tho belief Of the inter-
ference OF the northern people. Mr. c. replied we must
take things by their tendency we do that only, said
the General cannot be alarmed at the "f ankees"
than would be at the restot tho nation. and tho
versal emancipstion-and this tendency is produced
by the increasing knowledge OF the times, we ought
not 10 sPprehend any danger for the right Of proper
~ from people, who regard their rights with the same
wachfulness that the Americans do. M. Calhoun
said that siore labor the cheapest in the tcorid
aud that the southern people could beat the North i'
cenddney ia the North for them to emanepate the
slaves Of the South Here Mr. c. went into very in.
terestng view the tariff policy and the relative si'ua-
ton Of the North and South. The whole room was ST.
lent and although the addressed TO Gen.
ID. he did not talk much, but seemed TO give Mr. T..
opportunity to asioL ally the General would
respond to questions and in fact the policy oil The Ia
rif there was but little between them-ihey
did not discuss its consuonsty Alter Mr. c. had rather
paused-afer he had interested the whole room with his
clear prompt and uuassunng manner, the General with
smiIe at the same time laying his hand on Mr. Cs
knees said, Would il not, Mr. Calhoun, be the best
way for the South to escape the evils Of protective Ea
ri by rearing manufactures and whipping the Yankees
with their own weapons, you admit the South can beat
them with the advantages they have OF being the grow
efs OF CottOn united Win slave la0of! Mr. u repueo,
that "ths would Justify the principle, which, would
prove eventually runous TO the liberty OF the country
Buf. he said "tce must take care of Ourselves The
General said he did not wish be understood, vndi
eating the policy Of protective Tariff; but continued he,
you must pardon for acknowledging, that you have
weakened my opinion that the Tariff was too sectiona-
the South have than fair share Of its inequality il
be true that slave labor the cheapest From this have
not other States than the South, to complain.
Alter some pleasantly the General said it had been his
opinion that Il tCas The banking system fhat first gaze
the capitalists ohe United States taste for protected
monied artsocrocie and that this with the rage TO dc
every thing for the people, through the Congress Of the
United States certainly Of the main which
produced the protective system, both 81 which he deemed
alike runous 10 the morality and integrity ofihe country
Mr. c. concurred in this opinion by uniting with IL spirit
for the patronage of the Gov that showed it,
self In the subservieDcy OF and the active
par''ans OF the ruling party The General sad the only
cure Tor such evils the intelligence Of the country,
and that these dangers they existed imposed additional
duties our leaders TO knowledge among the
people They are the only arb,ers in Government
and upon their patriotism he rested in confidence that all
errors will he corrected and that will long live hap
py and united people Here Mr. Calhoun REQUIRED his
iaroriie doctrine, and take him all in ALL he is mighty
man He seemed TO controver the idea that the people
the United States the arbiters in Government;
by saying that the States, separate and distinct
mites, from their sovereign capacity the Judges
the usurpaon of the Federal Government. The States
States the principals and the General
nothing more than the agent" &C. &c-W. Globe.
From tho N. Y. stapdsrd1
communication appeared in the American on Friday,
that we should transfer entire TO columns, could
space the space Tor it, il is, but extract the i'm
portant parts emitting the slang about the 'Kchen Ca.
bine" and the compliments to Mr.. Bddle. to whom is
addressed. The writer is evidently we'll informed m
thorough opponent Of the administration and sine
friend the u S. Bank. His statements then will hard.
y be questioned by the opposition, and certainly some
them are very important The merchants of New York
of every party will take profound interest in them ant
the government UiH take interest in them. The Amer
has itself credit for candor and right fee cling
corning the tyranny of the bank, by admitting such
communication 81 is addressed
To NICHOLAS BIDDLE, ESQ,
President efme Bank Of the United States.
well of the character of the opposition to the
Bank, and OF the difficulties with which il has conte nd
the greatest Of those difficulties it optional with the
bank TO encounter avoid. aliude the political com.
pexion which some Of the prominent Of your admi.
nlstraon suffered made assume. This was
considered by the judcions friends of the Bank an er-
in Judgment but by the party power as sin which
nothing could atone Tor, conversion the true
faith.
There can be but little doubt to the course which
the Bank ought to pursue. should, under anu circum
stances, be an open and direct There is no neces
y for entering upon dangerous or for goine
upon orlorn hope. There should be individual fe Il
ing manifested petty INDUCED in On the
contrary it should be steady and consistent in its mea
sures, and though prudent in its policy still liberal in its
acts.
about TO be adopted and that the Bank well as the go
vernment. has its bad aduisers have recently heard
views and opinions expressed by those who STYLE them
selves its friends, which, il adopted and upon by the
Bank, must in my Judgment eecuay precII all hone
nay, all possibility OF a renewal of its charter.
Ii is nmated that the Bank, prevent or revenge the
removal OF the public deposes, may find il necessary to
cripple the local Institutions and teach the country 10
"fee its pOcer; in other words, 10 retaliae upon the
public the ISLANDERS Of the jackson press and punish the
commercial community for the inngues of the kitchen
cabinet,
But will not for moment believe il possible that apy
such views either entertained by the
Raj hat the sIio
any movement Of the kind would Instantly Withdraw from
the institution the support OF every honest
try and al the same time warrant every species Of host
ty which its enemies might adopt IL would in place
the President and his advisers in the right add 10 this
political power the moral force OF the community.
Permit TO solicit your attention for few mo
mcns 10 the operations Of the Bank in this city New.
York has TO complain and of course some
right TO be heard Ot the vast amount OF nv
her merchants into the Bank through the medium of the
public revenue, but small portion Of il returned TO the
in the shape of loans discounts The amount OF reye
sccruing in this city during the month Of September
is estimated at nearly three millions of dollars OF mis-
sum, ii is said that the Bank ,oM furnish no mart II
IS euen affirmed, that orders hare been Teceped from
Philadelphia directing IL to diminish rather than TO i'm.
crease its loans. In the meantime IL has been offcou
announced 10 the local institutions that toheneper ne
aggregate balance due to the Bank shall erceed 5000
hey 'o called uponJor such balance in specie Thi,
last fact speaks for ITSELF and unfortunately tends TO zorro
bate the and insnuaions to which have already
alluded. Sill, / believe them not.
IL is however, deeply huniliating 10 know that the
commercial interests OF this great city subject 10 the
capcious regulations and orders OF individuals residing i'm
another State, Of men jealous Of trade and
whose interests and feelings and preudices are naturally
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