Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-07-29

meeting in the county, aud made regular nomination
OF that gentleman TO the people whilst this mantle
Of the confidence OF the people in the Justice of their
causr, AID The patriotism OF Mr.. Rosne must be par,cu.
iarly gratifying TO his feelings 1t gives satisfactory evil
dence, that the people OF this county long be mis-
led by fac'ious and Incorporating opposition 10 every
measure oil the Administration. whether right wrong; and
that the man who could denounce the venerable Jefferson
az political bypoe, aud could rise in the Senate OF the
United States and congratulate himself and that honorable
body that an opportunity had been given him detrac,
from the high fame OF the hero aud patriot, enable him
to enwine wreath OF Isureis around of aros.
tate Senator can never ind favor in the confidence OF the
people OF III snover."
~ Tho poll in the city Of Richmond was taken on
Friday las and the vote Tor berson 1879; Roane
23-Mr John Robertson is elected in the Dstict-Mr.
Rosne WAS no candidate. In the Spring, shall have
regular Sweepsiakr Mr.. Robertson will scarcely
be permitted to walk single-handed over the
vyet T9 re rs SDtr ysg p 1ns Eeg'Hsn
GENrLsMEN-wch have desperate battle to light with
the United States Bank and against its Presidential can.
didse. Defeat is ruin popular rigkts-yi will
secure Them for to come. regadtIe struggle as
essentially between inoned olgarchy. those
they are pleased to term, swnish muliiiuJe Corporate
and combined wealth. is broug forward uphold ari.to
crAticai prei-nsions, and TO their influence in the
stIrs and direction OF the Governments whilst il is en-
poyed 10 hunt down and destroy through the agency of
vena aors and prostitute presses, all persons and prnc
pies opposed ioihem IL is the old federal
leaven, working upon new elements IL tried force and
intimidation, (Alien aud Sehiton Acts &) but 1t would
not do IL tried coaxing. ,Roas Surveys Canals Sc
but was equally unsuccessful II resoited Nuicat n
but defeated in its m.cLinations IL Threatened dis
senson; but failed TO inini,te Aud il is Rising
iermen by aliyng self to money, and depending al.
moot soiei, upon that powerful lever.
The about the removal OF the depositcs il mere
pre'ence Ii would have heen feeble unhecded If il
had been unconneced with the real object of renewing
the charter OF the u S. Bank Some were honest or un
guarded enough 10 avow this others, who in their to.s
lodged that the President had assumed 10 uncon
sti,uonal powers, could resist the fair opportunity Of
Raising plausible Glamour, under Of which, they
might effect their designs in favour OF the Bank and
through its in favour OF their ed principles
oh.rs enough pretend hostility TO the Bank
q for he.
enemies design TO PROSTATE The Bank substitute
more dangerous one with location, in its racc
All these classes, possessed OF power, aud wealth.
tents and avow'd or secret friends TO the Bank com,rived
IN draw another large class re 10 Bank mem
but, who being dissatisfied with the Proclamation and
Force B took the occasion shew their hostility Gen
Jackson, without rejecting upon the consequences OF
their strange political association, pcrceiving that TO
avoid speculative errors in government, they in
curing the danger Of practical oppression and mrue-
he union was porenous, aud threatened the overthrow
of the old Republican party. Virginia drted i;om her
moorings and has not yet entirely aimed her old
anchorage. The Federal party itself on
their true ait AMI it is said that lis head quarters in
the county OF Loudon, their triumph celebrated by
appropriate Toasis. Spirit OF Randolph il in yonr day.
y"u had witnessed such aInouiton the faint this
"Ledre" in The 6o,ceis Of the land what strains of
quent dennmciaiion would have ruug in our ears But
the tide IL turning aud these premature well AS niudi-
cious, "b PGdnS," will contribute the charge Well
meaning men ho are real Republicans, but decev-
eh by the cries OF usnrpa,on and distress begin dislike
their associates The OF Wings, appropriately
bestowed, reronced them for a lime: bnt they find SO
many are claiming that appeation, whom il would be
perfectly ridiculous TO besow il, that is losing It's credit
The discussions in Congress, too and The they eli
cited, have, think. ed every candid and unprtiudi
ced mind that tier euOval Of MIR. Duane, and the charge
OF the Deposites by Mr. fancy neither AN uncons-
uo" assumption OF power nor violation Of the Bank
chatter As 10 the hrSt question, If regard be
paid 10 contemporary exposition, uniform usage or to
uhquesiioned authority, il settled beyond or dis
pne Even Webster AMI Calhoun admit the power and,
considering the position in which they The Presi-
dent, this ought TO be deemed almost conclusive.-The
second is equally plain The power 10 remove is express
lnif1 ifion Tn I,v,
posed any would have defeated the object Congress had
in view and enabled the Bank to raise legal question
and duing its tendency. TO ruin the country The Sg
s'e"'y ony responsibility to Congress- TO whom he
Is 10 report his The whole question is thus re-
uueeu one OF an abuse OF power in removing Mr. Duaue
AMI TO an improper exercise OF it in removing public
moneys No others be raised tba, will bear in
sants serious, unprejudiced exanina ion.
'" j. Duane was incompetent aud therefore ought
have been removed. He prevarica,ed, and therefore
should not have been suffered remain in Office He
Executive subordinate officer endes vorinp 10
'hwart The policy OF his principal who for that policy
responsible TO the People and Congress- aud therefore
should not have bern suffered saud in the way. &c.
gard Tie power OF The President 10 absolute
The distinction attempted to be drawn tho Urea.
sry aud other Department utile and The exercise oil
The power TO be proper, whenever radical difference OF
opinion between The President anh any OF his Secretaries
exists in respect TO leading aud important measure OF
his administration The real question then resolves itself
INTO this proposiiionDid the President improperly
else the 10 the Deposi,es by the legal and
constitutional OF appointing whose
views of policy accorded with his OWN On this slbec,
argument has been exhausted have alwa thought the
removal was not only jastfabebu discreet poll
tic. When say ''di,Oays,' must qualify this remark AT
one time, when the Banks breaking pc pour
ing in and elections going wrong, began the Bank
ha gained an undue advantage by the oil the Prcsid
Not that the act calculated produce such effect but
bad been made of il which he could not have an
icipated-unless he had anticipated the utter want Of
principle ~ his adyersaries the extent OF bringing ruin
on The country 10 carry their measures. But, after a
tne, recovered from this fear; and my opinion became
hXeh, that IN consequence the measure took hP
was enabled TO present the issue the country OF
Bank or no Bank unrsmelled by exraneous considera
lions III : Is the question now, every body per-
ceives il. The Bank has been forced to Join bauIe
before its preparations had been fully made Ii has
too been lately compelled change it's order of bat
Tie, (hy stopping its curdils, &c) IN the face of the
enenIy-always delicate and dangerous manueuvre
Its whole policy exposed whilst the State Banks are
strengthened and made Of its plan of operations
tribute The public also made manifest beore
the direct question OF re-charer Hp, thus the
argument IN favor OF The Bank derived from necessity has
been weakened, aud IN fact oyerhown, IN time profit
by iie discovery. IL 10 that the President in
this measure has displayed the and pfoInptute
Tie unpfepared British camp, the night Of the Odd Dc.
cemher previous TO The nsin Bae OF tie Sh of January;
and do yeIi!y believe, will be attended with the same
glorious success. leave you To- the parallel and
ros, Son may live TO the victory.
/ bave just seen the correspondence between Brown,
Ac merchants OF New York and Mr.. Bidde. This is
tho change in lis order of battle TO which, have
just alluded Coercion has been intellectually, aud, sc-
corning TO their own confession, unnecessarily tried
and now The Bank with abundant and Increasing resources
~ generously q" 10 come forward 10 the relief and
support Of The commercial interests OF The country,
which II could not PROSTATE. Ia Other words conrsc-
ion having tailed, expansion is to he tried; SYM
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