Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-10-18

Senator in Congress-msking in all 81. Still choice!
On the 22i ballot the foI Grundy 22 for Foster
90 for Eaton IL. The 9th ballot follows Grun
dy "a; Foster 10; Eaton H. The bsllo'ing 10 be
newed Oh tho 7,h-The friends Of Eaton hold the die in
their own hands Should his IL friends drop him. and Of
them 20 to Grundy, he carry the day-3l votes
being necessary 10 choice.
Mr. Clay arrived in Philadelphia on Saiurday-and was
received by large crowd OH Chestnut street wharf, and
The wharves adjoining He conducted the u. 5.
Hotel by his trisnd Mr. John Sergeani-whe MIR. Mat
thew Carey escorted his family Mr. c. have lei,
Philadelphia for New York Tuesday morning and
thence he is TO proceed TO Boston, where he has m
the counting house OF the M.ssrs Lawrence He re-
turns 10 the course of two three weeks Philadelphia,
TO which he proposes TO pay longer visit.
Mr. Durant made second ascension from Baltimore
Monday afternoon The number Of spectators is esti-
beautiful The parachute with the rabbit was let down
OH Federal Hill Ii was Durants intention to have gone
over TO the Eastern Shore Of Maryland bu, the ghncss
Of the wind prevented. He passed down the Bay
Pools IAnd at half past p. NJ, taken board
the steamboat Independence, Captain Peacc then her
way French'own and returned in her from thence
zociork on Tuesday nlns with his balloon, perfect
safety"
VIM Goblet! announces in his last Register, that he
has just re published in London Mr. william NJ Gouge's
Shor History OF Banking, and Paper money In the U.
States" The Work is the offspring of great research
and its author was once the able Editor the Phadel-
phia Gazee-and is the eng heIed friend Of the Piinci
pies OF Free Trade.
The Globe ridicues the of letter published in
the National Gazette, "de-igned make the IMPRESSION
That war OF eX'erminaiion had been declared between
the two first officers in the Presidents Cabinet Almost
simultaneously the Report echoed from dozen oppo.
son presses in different FORMS Thus idea was to be
promulgated Tor political effect pending elections that
The Cabinet was in state of distraction of
the removal Of the deposes. The story altogether
fabrication There was not the slightest petex for il.
So far from dissatisfaction having arisen in the mind of any
member oil the Cabinet i'm the firm and consis-
tent manner in which Mr. fancy, has, from the first,
maintained his opposition to the Bank, and last
his readiness TO incur the responsibility removing the
deposites, after MIR. Duane had declined it, we believe,
that all connected with the administration approved his
conduct Mr. McLane, we have reason 10 know, express
ed himself in terms OF high commentator with regard
the frank, manly, AMI decided manner in which Mr. Ia
ney has acted. The attempt there fore to produce be-
lief that misunde exists the Secretary
Of State and the Secretary of the Treasury, is only
without circumstance it, but in dire de-
nance oil notorious facts"
The Globe also expressly contrac,s idle story which
was ndusrionsly propagaied by letters from Wash
ington, that its Editor had made dash the U. s. Bank
AMI upon U. D. draft drawn out $4,000 in specie MIR.
Blair declares that he has inside iie Banking
House Of the u S. Branch Bank for the last twelve or
eighteen months, business OF any Sort never OH 20
grateful an Grand"
The Globe states tina, The Moderator" recently is
sued in Washington, taking ground for Judge Mclean,
proceeded from Duff Green's press-and that Collier,
the nominal Editor, has been, aud probably is still in the
employment OF Green" Ills probably part the game
that is playing to club all the lcments OF opposition 10.
gether-North, South, East and Wes-and bring them TO
bear against the present adninistra'on-and in favor of
the Bank.
friend of the u. S. Bank in the New York American
lately claimed credit for the Bank, because it was so
hera as TO permit its Branch in New York to receive
their distant Branch notes deposit and he concludes
thus -" 1t proves cOnclusveiy that however wronged
and outraged by party Madness the Bank cannot per-
h"ps was hoped would be tempted 10 reiaiae upon
The community But an intelligent Washington correspon.
dent of the NJ York Standard has plucked the plume from
the Banks wing, by publishing The following statement
Tin consequence OF receiving uncommon amount OF
revenue and making but triling discounts during the
month OF Sept the Branch had your city Banks
largely in debt TO it, and stated in the Bank pres
that the Bank and Branches would as cash
hiram Enp, a.
the State Banks and that latter would lie
greatly embarrassed If not destroyed To guard agans,
the consequences upon the mercantile community OF sud.
den call Tor The balances due from the State banks in
cie the Secretary OF the Treasury understand plac ed in
the hands OF the State Banks selected by him city
drafts the Branch, for a million and half of dollars
with Instructions 10 the only in the event of sudden
call for the existing balances refusal TO receive in
deposit the distant branch notes paid OF the
pubic revenue No call made for the basDces but
The Branch REFUSED 10 receive on deposit The dis.
fdnt branch paper. On being spprzed, however that
the Treasurers drafts for 81 500 600 then hand
ready TO be used the refusal persisted In the officers
oil the Branch solicited time consult the mother Bank
The cashier OF the Branch visited Philadelphia and on
consideration, the principal Bank gave instructions to the
Branch 10 receive the rejected notes. Had they refused
The Government depoes would have been transferred as
fast as the Branch notes accrued and the State Banks
would al the same time have cashed them fast as DOS.
sbe at The Branches aud the Bank would have had the
pleasure OF paying them in over long the
public dePosi'es lasted long they could specie
TO pay wiihTbe same precaution taken al PhiIa.
deIphis dn' Baltimore and believe with like result
know that the distant branch were at first refused in
the latter city, and that they receiued-Tbus has
This naughty institution been brought 10 its knees al the
first step OF the Stale Banks But the esult of ueces
SHY forced upon by the energy of the new
Secretary OF the Treasury is with Characteristic
Dpudence, set down TO the Of its otcn HbeTaifv
and |orbedrdnee!P'
The same letter from the Correspondent of the N.
Y. Standard" draws the following sketch of the u s.
Bank which appears 10 be derived from official sources
anu wch accounts tor the hberdity aud the moderation,
which The Bank has assumed Tor itself:
Ihe truth Is, the Bunk of ie United States is unable
al once 10 pay over The public depo aud sudden de-
nand on Them for IFS whole amount, tDOttId inevitably
(oTce Them TO step payment The blind psrtisans OF that
institution will not probably believe this siaemeD hut
Is demonsirabe TO all who will look at facts, and exercise
their reason.
81 learn that by the last returns OF The Branch in your
city, received the Treasury, the depoes to The credit
OF The treasurer aud public officers Independent of
$4,000 on account Of the public debt, were about
- SO ,69i, 900
"lhe specie on hanu was about, 2,O39, 900
Excess Of deposites, eli 655 ooo
"The nett balance due from The State banks ~ lie
time, about 3i5,000so that il the Secretary of the
Treasury had directed the whole pose to bo
al once, me Branch must have stopped payment.
Inc ueposhes in the Boston Branch subject
10 De transferred at a moments notice,
were about sI,I36OO
Inc whole specie on hand, about $3.50 900
Excess OF depositcs, SsO6 900
1.-THE dua h,uL