Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-01-25
Richmond. Saturday, Jan. rs.
THE. PRESSURE.

- THE PRESSURE.
We are apprebensive, that the Bank of tho Uni
ted States is about TO put the scraws again upon tho
Pubic.-We have received Letter from Washing
ton which bids us look out for such a movement
The Bank is expected to curtail its Accommodations,
and increase the pressure upon the community The
Globe" of Thursday morning puts forth also the
following paragraph on the subject: -'
"ANorHEn TURN OF THE ScREws.-we under.
weeks, has RECOMMENDED It's system oppressive eurta
ment There said to be letters In the city from some
the Directors threatening terrible vengeance on tho
country, In the public depostes restored
We shall whether they have the power to force Con-
sres. and tho people into submission"
The ennsylvanian" Of Monday last, adds con-
servations: =.
"UKIrKD srArxs BArx-Last week We remarked.
that the money become easier that stocks d
improved, and that every thing better aspect
The opposition presses denied it, and the Bank, always
willing to support their chosen printers in every have
been making (.i"ce their statement Of the l
more heavy and rapid curailm~n than ever TIE pres.
sure upon tho community has there fore
State Banks, whose officers directors have some feel.
ing Tor the community are willing but unable give any
1t mus, be obvious to sl that the warfare no.. going
on the President OF the Bank the Govern.
Ment Of the country The TO- mer insists that the latter
upon his accession to the Presidency made an uniu.6s
bic attack upon the Bank This No deny. tits true the
President did, with his frsnkne.s
doubts Of the consiitutonslity and expediencv ~ ha
Bank, for which the present stockholders have certnIv
no reason to eompsn-tor they thus ealy sd,non
have disposed OF their stock without much loss &C. &c
The U. >. Gazette states that the pressure of the
times "has reached Paterson, New JERSEY: and.
WIN immense amount of property in their hands,
one or Two large manufacturers have been COMPEL
ed to yield to the exgences; and that in this city,
Pha,ds'phn,) still further difficulties are encoun-
tered" -
Amid these embarrassing scenes it is some relief
TO witness the spirit which is rising in Pennsylya-
MIA In the "Pennsylvunian" of Tuesday, we have
an account of the proceedings of one of the largest
meetings which ever took place in Northumberland.
II was held "at Sunbury on the 18th. About five
5y the misrepresentation which had gone FORTH
Their proceedings full of the strength and man.
Illness which belongs to the Democracy of Penn
syivanla. The Chairman Oft the meeting, the Hon.
Jacob Gearhar is patriot of the revolution fit to
aid in the revolution which Mr.. Clay has truly said
IS now going on" 1t supports in the strongest terms
the Presidents measures i'm relation TO the Bunk
We have also the following account of the great
meeting nj Southwark, in the same paper:
"FIRsr CONVENTIONAL DIsrRicr-The Anti.
Bank meeting last night attended by ards of two
thousand persons Resolutions Of the strongest character
were unanimously passed, advocated by Messrs Thomp.
son and Doran The greatest spirit against the Bank mo.
noPoly ~as evineed by all present The resolutions were
numerous; we shall probably be enabled lay them be-
lore our readers Tomorrow. The Philadelphia Inquirer
viii see that the affair neither "slm nor discreta-
ble; but ss predicied Of the fires on the hill
tops"
The thing is indeed coming to iss,te--and The,
question is, who shall rule, the Bank or the PeopIe3
The Constitution of the land, or proud, powerful
monied oligarchy? We re-echo with great pleasure
the following sentiments of the "Orange Court
House Democrat" .,aar-.,
Our admonion Is again, and with sincerity to our fell.
ow-aooreIs throughout the couniry and especially TO our
friends in Congress be firm unrne and unf|inchne in
their aid in Prostrating This powerful and deadly foe to
institutions and our liberty To our friends In Congress-
we Say. be ye hrm IL he faith;" the people will rot
foreake you; the vrtuous poor the honest yeomanry Il
majority Of the American Peo.le will honestly and eff.
cientIy sustain you"