Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-12-05
POLITICAL.
NORTH CAROIINA

a.
The Legislature of North Carolina met at Ralcicb on
Monday week In the Senate VIM Mosclv was rc
elected Speaker, sam F. Patterson Principal Clerk and
VIM j. Cowan Clerk Assistant; and in the House Of
Commons, VIM. j. Alexander was chosen Sneaker
Charles Manly Principal Clerk, and Edmund b. Free,
man Clerk Assistant Governor swain in his rnessa
Inc annual Transmission Of which, he remarks is derived
from custom and not from any constitutional provision
notices The guaranty which is afforded to the people thai
,eiF interests will he properly atteded to- resulting from
The provision Tor frequent sessions Of the Legislature and
frequent elections, restoring their agents TO private
l'Ie 10 participate IN the advantages or evils which
must result TO all alike from wise or unwise enacmen
recurrence topas lcgalion, he says will show that
their have done much their rgh
70 advance the facilities OF trade the improvement OF the
State increase the agricultural productions difuse the
advantages OF educaon and adapt the laws 10 the inn,
proved condition OF society; but that il has all amonnteL
tobul NUE. compared with what is in their power and
wbaf The expectations OF the community demand He
says tat 10 State has exhibited more ardent devotion
TO liberty, or ready obedience the laws but that il has
not received corresponding reward owing in part IN
trd causes, but resulting quite much from the great
ef peruhaci,y with which the claims Of other members
OF 'e cOnieueIacy nave been pressed upon the attention
OF the General Government lie refers TO the cases If
ths settlement oil their revolutionary claims their claims
Ter expenditures during the late war with G. Rritan and
The policy pursued by other States with rcsneci IN ,
Cherokee Indians, the effect of which, has been IN
nose Indians on the soil OF North Carolina But if cv
have received but few of the advantages of the noro H
notices. nom The General Government, he saws Inc fears
the state Government has been inatfcnIiye To- all that
concerns It's character and interest; and he SAYS e
when has peryaded their Legislature is sirikingIy ex
mb'ted in the fact that the expenses OF the General a.
semoy nave ordinarily exceeded the aggregate exprn
dturce oil all the other departments of lie oovcrn,e,t
united TO The appropriations made for purposes of
improvements He then urges an attention IN ihe i,rno,
ahce OF internal Improvement proposing that works o
general nature be carried by the State and t,,,
companies be chartered, upon application Tor those
winch are local. the State subscribing in equal proporos
lOT part oil The stock, 10 be paid ouIv
mcnt is made for that subscribed for Inv i,J;yJn,iy
bt 'e has been done TO advance the cause of ecurr
S"uC"uOh, I'D consequence OF the low
IuhI Tue spdseness OF their population i'm some porGons
VI "o stare, ava the unprodGctveness lar &C tion
OF andS belonging 10 ihe State, Which form vaan nro
ducng exhasions injurious TO health and rprit h.
rendered both productive and healthy by proner in,
WOVeWeHtf. Tie recommends an attention 10 ihe r,o.
prey OF establishing Bank Banks, either with funds
OF he state ami 70 he managed by officers appointed by
3o"y inFI'ua subscrpt ne, be conduct by officers
he last session TO create by subsctipons 10 the oL
ny individuals 10 be cOnduc ed by persons m lie
ode mas Idled TO succeed, and much OF the cspii ~ M
/es OF Tie site hs, IN consequence OF the rcnoeaI n
eSl'Osh sUch Bank, been invested in other institutions
Out OF the STATE. He doubts, for himself the
amy Of laws Tor the establishment Of B,nks o,y,I ,
Sh'ged by ho govcrnmeni, their notes Womb in TO-
10y e hOlhng more nor less than bills OF credit ,yIici.
r. oD'leh TO be issued; but az the establishment oI
'''' Oecomc so general he seems 10 consider tl,o,
So ~ WI ana That It is better TO have them in the
'it W ne compelled 10 receive the notes of rJ,
0Hi Of the STATE over which Gev "a, Lago ~ a''
~ itiI"Ou 10 VIC esiabshmcut Of a government t,aL H.
maks The following remarks: S'' ''''''"' o"nH ne
Oi TIE powered The General Government ,o o,,.t,i.,
BANK Of tlls character perhaps no scru,tes ,oI -
terIancd. The ability Of the nation TO Iai,siO , a
institution s vastly greater than ours vet the exne,,
mas never been tried, and at the present perioJ
encouragement rom no class Of politicians If succos
I1iiy managed as II might be for time think II would
mnaey connect tself with the politics of the countrv
ahdbaVe tendency 10 corrupt the people and their re-