Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-02-11

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Virginia were violated by that paper. The ultra Stat.
men thought that they fatally stabbed and they
SAID that II was true that their principles were in
one or Two points, President was by good
s., anu aa uone by his veoes much good the
S1ue .nat ney could not think Of leaving him. Besides
South Carolina was rash Nnl6ca,io 6eresv AMI ell,
Union must be preserved" The last were those who
u,eu IN themselves thorough adhesion 10 State Ryhts
oil the most rigid kind, boundless u, -
son To this after class perhaps the Editors of tho
richmond Enquirer belong Though they can no, be en-.
"e'y Jusuhed on principle, yet good deal NAV he aid
as an apology for the which they pursued The
administration had really answered the ions of IL.
80 Io previous 70 tue ProclamAtiop. Con- Jackson had
ong personhed State Rights and strict ION
hat love Tor these principles had become love Tor him.
sen. How often Is II that love aud attachment i-nd
survives the viruous principles which IL! Besides
@ parry d, grea, deal 10 bring the into
power and 1t was human nature, that il shall have sort
regard Tor H. The feeling which induces MS to
Ve ana cherish him, to whom have Welded ia
s,'t'ce In the hour Of difficulty and trial. il nearly al
T 20 me most generous and exalted principles man.
n, suase OF cold and rigid philosophy Us. 4" princi-
IT,, NOV men; but the true language Of social human na-
re H. linen so long their principles are eniurabie-
s.'ne' 10 one man, is only TO be overthrown by
sea'ef attachment 10 another; hence the assertion that
q"ondam hiends Of Jackson, the present friends of
such isihe language Of Jackson men; and to be
~ IS plausible and may be true. Again, if Jackson
&c "1r"aohed' another man must be taken up, and Who
SHOULD That man be, was grave and full of sy
nhcant Import 1t might be worse man-it might be
Hehry Clay That iteIf was reason enough for su,nor,
ing Jackson "Good-na,ured NJ am can thcreE,rs We
readily excuse the great bulk the Jackson party for
some service" NV "
Now comes up the contest between Jackson anil IA.
n1nk far'y feeling is again boiling over. The country
Is IN ernen Legislative halls the scenes Of angry
poiiciahs vioient-and Editors of ne in
ueceny abusive. Jackson is called a tyrant .surpcr
anu man who has designs the liberties of his country
Tie Bank, many headed monster nj one inns ,hr.a,a;
10 overurn, with the hand of violence Nh. f,b,; ~, &
governments at another, coruptng tho morals Of the
, anu s,pp"g The foundation Of our institutions by
nt.nl,f1,
ehces OF is gold Perhaps The best method of coming 10
me truth, with regard the Bank will be 10 aJopt in
,hs ,e opinions oil those who opposed il, but
me asper'y oil whose nimcal feelings is some what
p'uheu by an antagonist prncple-tieir enm,v TO the
.esen' he opinions OF such must, from the ma.
ure OF 'he human mind be very nearly impartial Their
preJ"dices neutraze each other and their minds have
room 10 act, and their decisions ong Int 10 be bv
an ma" Who no, Tar gone i" party spirit What do
ey says nat The Bank Is and IN a, tho
charter ought to terminate in has howevsr
proved Itself useful nsiitalon and in the main conduct
J." manner advantageous TO the stockholders and 10
tue country. Ii ought however say thew at The same
e 10 be acknowledged, that has been urged on bv
@ isne OF eii-preservaon,t commit the act of pub
snng ana circulating political tracts, by way of defence
soniu more properly have been by its frie nds
me unconstitu'onaliy OF its charter is the weak and in
deiensbe point of the Bank and il is against this ,, The
e"us OF s'ric construction OF the Const tuition should
arect all OF their efforts Thus sreak and truly speak
Use " 40 are, al the same time, the enemies the bank
aud the President. ~ ~
There are two distinct q esons involved in the remo
Va, OF me depostes The proprety OF the Presidents
M anu hsI OF his Secretary, ought to be kept separate
IN The mind This must he DONE get into confusion
when the people 81, judgment on high public unc,iona
RES 'hey ought TO call TO their aid caiour ruess and
debea,ion and express their decisions in language char
acterized by decency and dignity Tyrant and Jesno,
usurper and traitor, words which ought 10 be banisbed
from political vocabulary.
General Jackson last winter slbned IN C,nnr.ss ,,,o
ther the w. s. Bank sale postory for The funds If
me country committee decided that they were safe
by aarge majority sanctioned the decision of their
committee. MS seemed 10 he satisfactory to the whole
country so far as consider the language of The
press as the voice of country The President ia
oer said thro his official the Globe that
would be removed. He submitted 10 his Cabnet
Tor their removal, which his friends are ready TO acknoy
edge was unusual The Secretary OF the Treasury did
nor 'ee authorised TO comply with the Presidents views
OF Duty and refused He aerw ards turned out oC Of
hce and another took his place no carried OUT his wish
es' disenangie this whole matter from the colwebs
ho meshes winch party and sophsry have thrown about
H. we need but bring little common sense to bear unon
Before Secretary Duane dismissed, the President
had caused IT to be announced to the world that the de-
poses would be removed, and that he himself would as
sumo the responsibility. The Secretary was dismissed
because ne would not remove the depostes, another
was put IN ms place who did remove them So far then
as one man could control another General con-
,roiied fancy. What man does by another he does
oy himself According 10 common sense view of tic
case, then, the President removed the Denos;,es Hid
he the right 10 do so? The Constitutions and the laws bo
deny It 10 him. The Secretary, quoad the Deposi,es
was the special trustee oil Congress responsible TO Con-
gres' by the terms Of the charter ANY interference then
with Tie trust or the trustee lar the trust was con-
oernea' was Illegal He could no., and the same
ume, be responsible TO the President and 10 Coneress
his power over the Depostes, not power attached
10 ms oce as Secretary OF the Treasury bu, an er oco
power derived from Congress, to whom he was esnons
BILE Tor proper use OF il.
conclude, therefore, that the President from his prea,
Zeai IN The cause OF strict constructions and his de-
sire TO put end 10 institution which was moi waran,o
by the Constitution, has been ary be rsyed inn an
infringement on powers which properly belong TO another
department OF the Government Some ave inf., rcd s
power direction from the power of removal There is
such chasm between the remises and conclusion and
so many examples at hand prove the fasy of the
posi- ion That Teiuation would be useless Oilers assert
a' ne Is bound 10 see the laws executed and
ne ought 10 punish the Bank Tor breach of charter This
proves too much would supersede Judges and res and
courts oil judicaure. The truth u.s. the President has
committed an act rather squirting towards violation of
his constitutional powers, aud ought 10 be trld of il in
terms mild hfm and dignifed. The feelings Of a man
VINO has done so much Tor his country ought 10 be re.
specied. " "
Mr. fancy has perhaps, rather exceeded his powers
ne ought 10 have withheld the Deposes if he tbouebt
Tie United States Bank unsafe depository He how
ever, alleges it as his belief that il safe place
know, therefore, oil that urged for him
unless, indeed lively regard for the morals of the peo
pie, which lac thought the Bank was corrun.iuo l.; 70
ceved such. His power TO transfer the noney If i've
people, already deposited in the vaults of the u States
bdnk' is perhaps without apology as the ,rea
sure oil the naiou conhded by the and tho
laws TO The care and control OF The representatives. Of The
people ana The States, in Congress assembled Charity
ITSELF Is here at loss, how TO palliae or defend Cen
sure must be dealt himbut let il he done ,yi,b
great moderation and lOrbe arance Tool and uoon ar.
unhighed ephes, which should no wise be resored
10.
TO defeat the u s. Bank required great prudence can
o arg csunsPecicn Tie hopes OF its Irie Dds had been
blasted by the Presidents Veto The charter was TO exnre
I'D 1885 Great pccunary distress and financial difficulty
was unprecedented The STATE Banks and the sne mart
e community were preparing for the hour oil difficulty