Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-05-13
POLITICAL.
THE ALARMisTs.

TIE ALARMiSTS
WAsHINGroN, May s--The opposi,io, so,.
uai'y GAZING on the Government do som. thipr IN 60
store condolences" and they daily ,oipp ovsry ,;
IN heir power to destroy confidence s
Inc present embarrassmenis OF the country a,i.. No
sovencyTo ~ I'M the confidence of public in the
ting medium Of country But how ana has IN The ss sircqa-
paired and how is it 10 be restored, w" I'M
,ne h n1 MOMENT Congress met, up to the present
une' honorable Senators aud havs ~
day by day, making speeches TO show that The ,ybo,
"efeia' community was on the OF bankruncv IT,
oJeet oil Is was TO show that the Bank of tho I
i was necessary, and thus compel its re- charter
me merchants were generally for the Bank all ~,
-; JI'"eu ~ 'e scheme aud the clamor. They hold
IN an Tue cities, meeting after eeting-spee ,,,,
emu are made, and resolutions upon resoi,tions a,,
70 convince every body lat they are all about o ri
nay, ihey make public festivals, aud give the ,nos, -
VACANT entertainments 10 bring the Peopls fnaa,, -
nave an opportunity OF convincing them that thew a III
ruined, about to be ruined Chosen Ora,ors 10y are OIL
cry 10 ciy and decldm at the tavern doors and i; ~
streets, and cannot from their laboors 90 IL
aooaIh1and the confidential counsel of the Bank fs
rhsuepha, and fully possessed OF the views oi 49,,
Board, tells he People OF Baltimore thew INNS, he @
70 resort 70 The sword Another leader of the Bank far
no uI"o. expects high post in their army tells the
men ready 10 take the field, and put down The o',s
Of Government This, them is The Banks remedy for RS
storing confidence. Our citizens are TO be armeJ 81 ~
TO work upon each others thross And f,e sh ",a se
sa,' agree to all this ard shout appIauses at ll,ess
cohhdence Can the merchants be surprised To nd ,h,
amer hve months pcessant exeron, fbey have .ucc,
n IN
y. restore commence 10 The ability oil who will insis,
upon H. that they runsd, and take so much ra;,. 80,
spend so much money, to destroy their own credit.
again: these men, who have thus brought nress,r.
upon themselves aud the community cannot ha r rIt,
W'lnou' borrowing money The Bank of tie limited
oa'es though never able TO do it, will NO, -,
cause their object is 10 keep up the pressure IT. So,
Banks then, alone be expected 70 maka 49, '1 ,
~ c"nno, uo unless their notes will circulate treev
: anu iney VIII not circulate unless thew have tic -,
Tic conhdence.-Here, again, Senators and Re- ,,e puo
T.; "s n'"e'ns speeches not only in their places but
ports, TO destroy confidence ia the mote, ~ H. &c
babks The papers IN the commercial CITIES ADD ,,
merchants themselves, are sppauding these efforts and
eAug Wheh Bank can be either forced or co, Oh 80
stop payment BY these means the notes Of lie ~,
banks are forced back upon them so rapidly thst III
nave enough 10 60 to take care of tnemseIv.S NY
Pshg thAi, under such circumstances they cannot NAL
ioans and mat distress and pressure are The
DuI The cry sui IT, Restore couGdence!" ConGdenr.
Ia whaH ~ confidence is restored TO The S,s,a al
they can and will lend freely and the nress nN ,
soon be relieved. Now, who is 10 do Li., en- a., ~
,"non I Hosefnmen' restore confidence to these ns
'uons whlio such determined and perseyerino eao,a
are making by the persons most Interested in ths6 .,
sIroy confidence! " '"ei'' W ue-
The public will not be deceived by these loud cau r..
something from the Government TO restore ea's lo'
Every body sees that the men who thus cal. o, ~ -
ele"' are al Tie same moment doing all they can IN
destroy confidence in ihs only institutions t,, ss ,
10 afford immediate relief ' "''''ps
Aspiring roht clans may think they have something -
gain by these effects. They seem to supposs ,h,
may obtain high stations in the Goyetnnen h., ey
dsrtss upon their counirynen. Mr. ninoev - Is
speeen IN bsimore has been isify reported land the
sword. 'o way oy the
To restore confidence" means therefore. no,ti,r
more OF Tess ihan re-cbarter The Bank" Submit ,o ~,
Se'anus-subn' PesceAby, you shall submit forcl
submit, aud then all will be well This "a he
o. me BANK The Ihrone and Of its house Of Lords Tl
Is is arrogant demand upon the Government Of te ps
The confluence they cali Tor confidence in lie ~ pc
II may rule the country Let this be Given aoJ IN s'
p peace ou we shall be slaves. To gain this ,bc
p'hk and The politicians who rely ON its su5uort yii Wv,
nesNate, whatever general distress they NAV oc.ss; ~
destroy confidence in the State Banks But vyla,Is 49,,
merchants 10 gain by this What can ia. pt w.
Can they fail 10 that they have allowed a. gam
neeone ibe instruments Of designing men and tlat ~
WemseVs Tie first victims Of that de.ruction of co.
noenee wnch many Of hem have 50 largely conrbnIsd
10 productf II they had taken half the ssins ~ a
confluence ~ The local Banks that tliey have al " ~, ~
s "Vy ~ ey would no" have ready relief hand These
institutions would fhen have been enabled 70 ds,
neey Snd The pressure produced by the Bank o ~, n
S'ses would have been Immediately sllevjafeJ and ,
hual'y removed. Let confidence be now ,.,oe, ~ q -
notes, aud they will he able 10 nat an cnd h. a. ~ ~,
em6arrassmehis And this confidence can oniv n. s.s
es py Tue commercial community Let Them fro,yn mao,
e attempts mat are still made destroy con6deuce IN
'hese institutions. Whatever they NAV hint NJ d. III
Of me Oned States, let them do Justice IN e To- a 49,;
oO nese alone hey eau look 10 furnish The great
us DON Io hc circulating medium, and Of the loans no
cessaTy Tor mercantile operations he Bank Of ,c
states could not, " Tie deposes were restored to.snor
rows give The required relief, II the same ,pess,r -
perseyered IN for destroying confidence l., The So
ADu me Bank Of the United States would NOT N /, could
rshet lof counts upon The pressure has cre,tsJ
tne loss o. credit which lis supporters have tsken snc
VonhsDe means TO bring upon The other rnopeyeJ in
unops o. TIE country, as the measures BY which IL IL
70 Iofee re.cbsrier upon the country
Let the merchants then. IN our cities break IN C,
me desperate poiicisns by whom hey have been de-
Iuoeu-e' lhem no longer allow the credit Of their mo
neyed men and noneyed institutions 10 he .sssi, g
we van nope Nat "hen these Frustrated the gsnl
o we Oo''ed states will be better substitute lei
49, y, eNe VIC proper measures, which they we'll know
NV 70 axe to restore confidence 10 institutions tbev
aow 70 oe now ssie aud solyen snd able and willing
Oubdence Is restored 10 them 10 give relief 70 all