Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-01-02

places or loo ones let us whether your hands 10
the 6Teeehts Poekets, counting the facilities"
your hearts where they should be, hearts faithful to
virtue, and determined to stand by the republic. A
Negative support in these times, when money reasons
are so plenty With our opponents, will Show
your flag, let IL be the tpes and stars aud fight ath
it, Otherwise run up that OF the opposition with dollsr
circles marked upon its surface and sustain the cause oi
mammoa. We shall then know where you are-Ib
Mr. McDufie is very much afraii Of the President and
the deposit State Banks He thinks that the public purse
sophced, would be "come aable" by the
forgetting that as much under the control Of the
creary Of the Treasury in position il is in the other
This placing the treasure and the sword Sc SO close to-
gether surely Dire adiu; but has been proved
that the U. States Bank all the State Banks
into her measures, suppose the Executive, sword boos
whskers aud ALL TO make common cause with the
States Bank to effect certain Objects contrary to the good
and wishes OF the peopc-suppose Roihschild at the
head Of aud Cesar the head Of the other power
lie lng the army Of the u States Bank and Branches,
with the CONSUMPTION Of the State Banks at their side
what would become OF State Rights aud Mr. McDuflie
the safety Of the Republic and the subsidized press 10
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 24.-we learn from the Herald
oi this morning. that the following Banks have agreed
memoraze Congress to ordain that the duties hereafter
accruing, may be deposited in the Bank Of the United
States vz:-Bank oil North America Pennsy ana; Com
mereia Bank Of Pennsy vania; Mechanics Bank; Penn
Township Bank; Kensington Bank; Southwark Bank;
Manufacturers aud Mechancs and probably the German
town Bank.
The following Banks, is reported will decide to-day,
viz Bank OF the Northern Liberties; Farmers and Me.
chancs' and Schuylkil The Philadelphia and Western
Banks have deciaed.
Such memorial may be agreed upon will. it is pre-
sumed, first be forwarded to the Executve.-Gdxetfe
Oppugnation.--Some of the Philadelphia Banks have
refused obedience TO the mandate oiho u s. Bank
raze Congress in favor OF restoration Of the deposes
IL seems that the project originated with the mammoth
and was thought no Of the local Banks would dare
do so without its assent but the some of them
have chosen to think and act for themselves; the
quenee is that they have refused to join in the
The Philadelphia Bank of them. The directors of
have IN look E,r Tho apnl;c,
ton oil the screws-BdH. Rep
~ In publishing the following communication of Mai
Smith, we unite with him in the request that all editors
who have copied the article from paper which
how mischevous the of the slightest de-
rangemen OF the currencyone Of which is the subjec-
ton OF tho ignorant and unway to the craft Of the heart
less NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Herald.
The ~, ysi as Sss Which ia o day.
TO tDelre and ha dollar embark
Scy .SS a"e ,ss'
IRON H Panco oil six dollars per month An EYE WrSRss
The foregoing article, which first appeared in you pa
per OF the 9th inst is going the rounds Of all the papers
and producing effect, which the facts of the case do
not warrant authorise
Asmy agency in the affair may bs misunderstood where
am not known, must claim the of your colu mns to
make short aud simple statement OF the facts.
conceive it to be my duty to make my payments in
notes OF the Bank in which am required TO keep my de.
pos am required TO keep my deposits in the Bank of
Virginia at this place. The the Troops
at Fort Monroe accordingly made in Notes OF the
Virginia Bank. These Notes are of specie value and
promptly redeemed whenever presented for payment
The payment at Fort Monroe completed Oh the morn
ing oil the 2sh ult and the troops did sail for Savan
nah until the LIST inst. There is daily intercourse be-
tween that post and Norfolk, and every note which
had discussed could with the utmost facility have been
exchanged at the Bank for either SPECIE United States
notes. or drafts New York at par. Under the Sc
circumstances il is idle suppose that the evil COM
planned OF could have existed to any extent and its shame
ecois on the heartless wretch who could have deauded
Ia m lie \
that no objection was made the part of the officers or SOL
diers to the Virginia money, though believe as they
were just embarkng distant SERVICE that u s. notes
would have been generally more acceptable to them.
cay generally, because that preference
One soldier, who had saved u s. from former paw
ments about ninety dollars brought them me and re-
quested Va notes for them, which gave him after ad.
vising him that the u s. would be better to take with
him, and equally good 10 leave with his family.
Justice to the government, TO the Va. Bank and TO my
SELL requires that those papers which published the above
article should give place 10 this narration Of facts
am respectfully your obedient servant,
CHAS. ii. SMITH,
Paymaster U. S. A.