Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-09-16
POLITICAL.
MIR CAMBRELENG,s ADpRF

MIR CAMBRELENG'S ADDRESS.
New YeRK, September 5.--we have great pleasure
in laying before readers to-day the able and
truly Democratic speech Of Mr.. Csmbreleng delivered
at the great meeting Of the Republican young men OF this
city, at Tsmmany Hal, Wednesday evening last The
history OF the audacous warfare which been
ed by the Bank OF the United States against the Govern
ment snd the exposition OF the daring Proligacy the
means IL has resored to- have bet Civ in more
lucid and satisfactory form The conduct OF the Bank in
refusing TO PERM, the nvestg alton by Congress
very happily alluded TO, and the paralle between the
and motives OF the Bank and those Warren Has
ungs exposed in the msserly speeches OF Burke s
drawn with great force md effect The producion l,
geher, highly credable TO its author, and will ell re-
ward as we doubt not ii will eceive the attentive perusa
oil every Democratic reader
ADDRESS OF MIR. CAMBRELENe.
To the Democratic Republican Young Men of Mem
York. at meeting held at Tdnlnaanp Hal on Ned
nesddy eveHing, the Sd instant
FELLOW CITE EMS There is no one i'm this As
sembly upon whom you have greater right csI-none
proud to acknowledge his many obg none more
grateful Tor the often repeated evidences your nee
in his fidelity TO those democratic principles OF
which are now so violently assaulted 10 every quarter OF
the Union We meet Fellow Cizens 10 t,uite in our
efforts TO sustain these principles in one of those great strug
gles which, under political system are inJp, nsabe
TO the preservation oil our free institutions. In caller
conflicts our adversares met in open Differing in
their opinions as 10 the form oil government best
for defence and weh.reie ore party for
consolidated Govcrnment-fhe other for confeJerzed
Republic. The former believed that tbe republican system
would dissolve fom inherent weakness-ibe latter thai
consolidation was monarchy in disguise The parties met
on honorable ground as Federslss aud Republicans Our
me- a
name, dsavowing their principles, attempting TO nrac
tce any contemplate political fraud upon the country
Gut defeated adversary naturally resorts to gem
NAME after name hasbeen adopted and disc ardcd Till they
have asionished themselves by assuming most ri
culous disguise IL would be ply Fellow Citizens 10
deprive hi iororn hope OF their costume; for though
honorable emblem of revolutionary pstrotism In
its modern Office, like the mantle of chsiy il coyeret
multitude oil s'n common is the only evidence
bond oil union among factions aiming no mutua
respect confidence sympathy, and coDcurring i'm no
one principle OF government But yesterday. the Nuli.
ers and aoAals denouncing other as robbers
and raiiorsthe former charged the Iatter with plu1der
ing him of forty per cent OF his ncome-the latter aceus.
ed his then adversary OF treason 10 the Union The par
ripe Tor civil the Nsiopa Republican threat
encd the Nullher with srnIy OF airing free
menhe rideuled the "wiid 4ances and sysricjous pro
peDsites OF few in the nation of SeuI Caroline
and Of lower Virginia and bitterly tauned bis enemy
with gloomy portrait Ct Southern desolson" The ox
was 10 burrow IN the vine vsuibe raiIesnake TO re-
pose among The rubbish OF the green house and hat, o
take possession OF the ballroom" These hear
ing reemen now ground their and shout in the Null
lies train! The National Republican atones for his bti
sndsge on the income oil his ally, and the Nullier for bis
assault upon the Unsn by combined and relentless =,
against le lnsiIioHs who irs stayed the ranscifv
OF the one, and sdmonshed the other that The Union
must be pTeterved."
And what fellow citizens, mas drawn this Storm Of in
vectiye upon the President He dsaroed the aJvsrss,y
OF his country Challenged in 1892 by fe psrtzsns Of
the Bonk he submitted the question the people That
high tribunal sustained him, and decreed the dissouion
OF the Bank From that hour the institution became tbe
eEasperaled enemy Of cosalry which II might ruin but
could not rule. In lis struggles for charter very iner
est was destined ieel isvcDgesnce. The war upon the
country was approaching and The President with bis ac
customed energy prompude and wisdom decided a. Al
the public money should be epoyed to sgqragale
the pubic dislreseeS IN pursuance of the ro
visions OF the law, the Secretary Of The Treasurvttsn
whom the President had in his cabinet purer moro
honorable, or ADLER msn-deprived the Bank OF The u
States it's boosted power 10 break every Stat h.nL 49,
the Union. "
For that the President snd the Secretary have
been denounced by thousands Tho would have be crush
ed but for the timely nterposdon Of tie Treasury The
Bank had mauiestly resolved wsr 20 secure s char
ter h Necessary 10 make the country feel dat the In
slituton was Indispensable TO lie prosprffy Before On,
meeting OF Congress-nsy, before the Treasury order
was neutrality-suspicious. we're made Tor general .ss,t
In and out OF Congress upon The credit snl nross, =,
the country. The FIRST step taken by the Rank was o,b
18Th OF August OF last yearhe second on the st NJ d.
tober The resolutions adopted by The Board ordered
the premium on exchange should be advanced-thst no
bills should be purchased except the Atlantic cities
Mobile and New Ohean and At Shorter dafesfhs loans
~ the interior should be converted into bills on these d les
that the branches should discontinue receiving e notes Of
distant State Bsnks-ha the balances sOai,st ali s,,sI
Banks should be coilected--and the RsnL go,
commenced rapid curtalmeBt These inc as,rcs ,ley
ed 10 ruin our merchants, break our and isf,,b
onr currency and exchange, sdopie, ,.
Banks were about TO be employed to collect the p,,b
reyenue Such were the preparations made for an ~
ploson on The meeting Of Congress With the session the
campaign commenced ygerousiy-is friends in 10 Il !
Houses opened IN foil cry while the operations Of tho
Exchange Committee were active in every mart Of tn
Union The resolutions Of the 1911 Of Aueust were ex
pressy designed to arm The branches the Atlantic and
especially the New York branch yyb h,ng. ~ ni,,,.
20, days 10 create debt against the local Banks Upd.
the resolutions Of both daies some fbrty or fo,ty 80
lions in bills were thrown ioto The Atlantic cities Mo
bile and New Orleaus, for collection While these mil
hons were drawp Irom the diminished resources OF oo
distressed merchants, snd while the local Bsnks we're
alarmed Al their sccumulaung debts 70 the brsnebes
the pubic were amused with weekly statements If fbe
discounts as an evidence Of their hien,sbn3 As,.d
With these millions w western drafts with bslsoces &C.
dby accommodating, The branch Of New York would b,ve
meWn rom our Guy banks iheig last dollar, and would
bave broken every bank 10 the Union had not iIc So,
tsry o. 'he Treasury between The 3O,h Of Seq eube,
sn9 tel d April prevented hat branch from coIlerGng
Sf6OOOO DO idfs-had ne armed our civ i,s,i,,,i
with near niDe millions defend Inc whole co,n,s, s
'hI' VI" upon rs trade and currency. The war was