Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-03-04

est and most distinguished msrchants presided. Could
the friends Of State Rights have had free snd unlimited
choice In selecting preside over their dcibera
tons on subject involving commercial Information and
expeticnces who, to pure and unsued reputation
added great moral rnncss and dignity OF character
msn would have been John Southgafe. To those
quanted with the people oil Norfolk il Is sufficient 10
sure proper respect fer public meeting. say, that
John So'hxse presided. and Alexander Calf was secre.
tary The Town tail was fall 90 OVERLOOKING sonie OF
our oldest c'is M. who have not attended political
meeting alter candie-h light for ycars, came up In
ted in behalf Of the rights and lib. rites OF the people,.
Mr. Iiysby sldses'ed the meeting ia support Of the
solutions, which you will see In our papers he took the
strongest State Rights ground Although be oher'd no
resolution approving the OF the deroses, he de-
claed he would no, blink the question, and told the
ing that he cordially approved the This decls alton
was received with marked APPRECIATION He said he e
contdeo that ten years hence honest republicans
could not be found who would censare the removal He
20 The winding up Of the Bark Of the Unied States,
whose dcom he considered firmly setled Il Il were
announce ~ mandate from H~avei; aud he would
consider the question with the Cpl tof Sparxan. when
speaking OF the enormous expansions OF the business OF
the Bank and its spasnodic acion., 10 took the OPP
portunity OF paying glowing compliment TO George
Newon, E-q the late President OF the Branch Hank OF
the United States This place; who Ia defence othe in
eress OF the people against the i.re Of the Bank, dis.
regarded his ineress aud dared 10 brave the Jury
that emenou, n.titu,i"n He said, that such cit
deserved ga holier wreath ,hsa ever rested the
'You will by the oceedings, the feelings Of the
meeting. more strongly than detail them here"
ANOTHER VOICE FROM THE COUNTRY.
Louisa, Feb. 25th, 1884.
hnd The following quota ions fioa the Richmond Wing
and Norfolk Herald. The Wing says If,here are TWEEN.
" persons In this city, even halt that number who
justify the removal Ut the eposites,
can tell who they are. The Norfolk Herald ssys, We
rpesk advsedy. when we affirm, that there is not 10 be
ound an individual In our community, whether hiebdy
or constituonsly opposed to the United States Bank;
whether Jackson anti Jackson man, who does not
decidedly condemn the Of the President In removing
Tho mi 4
Is bringing ON the count y, but highhsnded snd dam
gercns usurpslion OF power"
Boroughs OF Norfolk and Petersburg, aud in the City Of
Richmond, OF the above opinion, follow OF
or That the opinions Of two Boroughs and City, are TO
regulate the country, and rule and govern the land
When the President vetoed the bill for charering the
Bank OF the u 81 he pledged himself to the people, that
he would all constitutional 10 let the Bank 20
do~n, the expiration Of its charter, and the people, by
re-elec,ing him, by majority OF than four one
pledged themselves TO support him. Under these
stances, the P,esden Directors and friends of the Bank
have put forth all her power; that power mich millions
oil dollars are ale TO command Presses the moet
acious and abusive, in active operation thoug
the country in their support. inerant pcca
are ON the alert The mail loaded with speeches. pam
ple's and iuhammaiory whilst the are
applied without mercy, TO produce pressure and ranic.
Aspiants TO Office no have had eye upon the Presi
dental Chair for than twenty years. no
chance OF CRAFTY ing their anLon are enlisted under It's
banners. Those who heretofore have been like oil and
wser are now apparently united in the bonds Of friend.
ship he most active partiza II successful, will be
warded with the Presidency. Each ssprant bu.iy en-.
gagged enisiog and drilling his respective forces, join
the unhaowrd and parrcidal crusade. Some Vrginans
IL is feared, are engaging In this ingorious enerpr
the sons Of the patriots OF the Revolution the insbt-
ants OF the Ind Of Washington and Henry.-Gho,ts Of
departed heroes and statesmeni-i il be permitted
breathe into your descendants the noble generous
spirit of patriotism which purified your souls and nerved
your arms to defend and protect oppressed and bleed
ing country.
Last year great year Of in virgnia but
the crop OF Representatives, like the crop Of wheat
inf. Hal
unsound-generaly chsHy. The time Of wnnowiug the
latter past The time for winDoing that stow ed away
in the big House, on che north side OF James River will
take place April next; and for that in the House on the
north side OF the Potomac, in the April folIowng-when IL
hoped, and confidently believed, that the small grain
the cheat and the chat, will be removed.
''The great bulk Of the people OF Virginia have no.
thing more at heart than the happiness aud prosperity Of
their country. Conscious of their own honest
brought nistrust those OF others The thing be
glazing before they be convinced. The proce eings
of the two last and present Legislatures beginning
open their eyes.
.when they behold the Chief Magistrate of the State
sending inhAmmaiory messages 10 the Legislature,
defining which he had before most arnly approved
when they behold the Legislature, spending days, aud
weeks and months, OH subjects unconnecied with their
Legislative duties when they behold majority of the
Legislature vociferating "usurper aud tyrapt whilst they
themselves in the act Of usurpao, and tyrannsing
those who pursuing the OF their way
in performing, with fidelity, the duties assigned them
the benefit oil their common couniry:-when they hear
abusive language and ugly words, used instead of
and argumen and lastly, when they the presses
Bank publishing ialsehood and suppressiDg truth; worry
ing the with the eternal sounds OF Tyrant-Despoi-
U.urper-CGsar-Cromweli Kitchen Cabinet-Kinder
hook Csbinet-Ms gcian-Ehchan behind
the Throne, greater THAI the Throne Collar. meD-
Politician bewitched-Plaat Tool-Tool Of
ToolsScuIions aud Scavengers in the political Kitchen
---- besmcared: Many OF the above words too,
used by grave Senators Hoa Representatives in the
Senate Chamber, and within the walls Of Congress Hall
When all these things notorious, that he must be
blind indeed, who does and deaf, who does
hear. The people will rise in the majesty OF their
strength, and will put things TO rights They consider
the government Of the Uaited States hard money GO
vernmeni, and that gold aud silver should be the circu
lang medium; and, with General Jackson the helm Of
affairs, they will have it, They approve of the course
which he has iaken constitutional aud wise and they
will support him."
MIX. RtVES.
Virginia may well boast OF such WIN. c. Rives
He has done nobIy, aud we, the people, will reward his
Writ and viDdicdte his uDsuIied reputation Though
'raduced by the Do' Clay papers in the Metropolis, he