Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-05-20
POLITICAL.

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hhods Island passed fe-ouions cond mining the
OF the dsposi'cs nding the OF
Bank OF the United States. Now, the managers a. these
presses care no,a hg ior any Bank Of The Uned aes
except the present Bank the Assembly OF that State
did not ven 10 the Of that Inc
s,ituion They had, reor~ no e oui for
other than the csnsue these resolutions besow ed on
measure OF the Adnin traton Whether they onid end
cause oioy even In that il the whole were known
We leave to he developed by future events
What Republican were given for these resolutions.
we Know no but we are amazed that any portion OF the
legislature OF any State not Lnded by passion party
spirit. with conclusive proofs before them Of the power
The abuses, the corpions aud the designs o the
Bank OF the United Sa'es should be found to vote in
iavor oil the re establishment OF this EYED MoNAR-
cHr The resolutions adopted by tie Assembly In Rhode
Island, are in respect the boies expressions in Ia
vor oil b'nk We have seen. aud consistent they
bold They recommend Bank with PERPETUAL
CHARTER! When we tnrn .honarchsfs, we shall Join
the supporters Of these resolutions.
We tcW be free lille longer. Every day increases
our adherence OF Bank despoisn aud our
ton to resist H. new Bank OF the United States with
either limited or perpetual charter will not be easily
tsbi'shed We believe that could pass either
House OF Congress. We knoic IL could not unite t,ro
thirds Of both Houses II could pass The two Houses
band "a Spartan band, f IL be SOL ,couid ranv
around the Hero of Netc Orleans and defend this bat
Element Of the Constitution TO The last extremity They
won rouse aud re.organizs the Democracy OF The
Try, nom h!ane 20 Loui<iana-irom DELAY 10 Nilsson.
II; aud the dangers of Liberty would be proclaimed in
every city. and near every hamlet
Bank oil the United States Is neither necessary nor
safe The business OF the Treasury is now carried ON
through the Stale Banks with much facility as il ever
was through the Bank Of the United States; aud only
pccunisry evils the country SUFFERS arise from the er
isenee OF that Bank, and fhe malignant spirit rheh
There mniudes of men, not forme rly opposed TO-
Bank OF the United States who are now ready to periI
every thing against such establishments They are
satisfied from the conduct Of The existing Bank s
better TO hazard the worst evils they have from
is destruction Than 10 continue this OF pow
Erin any hands whatsoever BY accessons ofsuch men,
the t-bank strength is constantly incre asing.
Although there has been talk OF a new bank pro.
Ject as keiy 10 be brought forward at the present
SION oi Congress, we presume the design, if really
existed has been abandoned. There is no reason why
The friends OF such project should for no new
i,ank unless be substantial charter Of the present
Bank, 20 into operation before April 1896 More.
over the recent conduct OF the present Bank will cause
them to pause and reflect well before they venture 10
ate any similar corporation. And whenever the attempt
aud the People will be called in which they will
not isregards, TO decide finally whether they will ne
fhEEMEN and govern themselves or The most degra-
ded Of SLAVES, ruled by hearess corporation, and the
needy aud corrupt instruments il may permit to occupy
places OF power.-Giobe.
THE VIRGINIA BANKS.
The attempt TO discredt and destroy the Virainia Banks
is not relinqushed by the knot political Bankires in this
city, who place all their hopes in bringing IN. Or N Do
MINioN under The dominion Of The United States Bank
The lniegencer OF day before yesterday the Of
Tort TO destroy confidence in these Banks. II says
In The state filing. @ s the Physiological Edoi
any bank nsy h he, %"1 ss now
we have he'e'ooe stated ten discount
This remark is utterly aIse every aspect oft Tn the
first place. the removal Of the depostes September did
not in The slightest degree impair the OF the Virgin
Ia banks. They perfectly 'eurrenf here OF uay
Udiue as "bdnk money, long after that event and con.
tinued si in the purchase oeyery speces nj couno
dy But the Branch Of the United States bank here by
refusing recently TO take them derosi,e or payments
has robbed them OF the character of what the nie
Ger calls "BANK MONEY" And this, as matter of
courses has thrown persons having payments 10 make in
bank, into the hands Of brokers 20 get .bonk ,uoue,
This course on the part OF the branch, iogecr the
management oil its pariissns has compelled The Bank
OF the Metropolis and other Banks in the District TO
decline taking the notes Of remote Banks on depo-i,e
While the Metropolis Bank received Virginia notes
those who had payments 10 make in the u States Branch
would make their deposes OF the State Bank paper In m
ana Then Obtain The certificate OF depose
Metropolis Bank to make payments to the United States
Branch The Branch would then return the
metropolis notes upon lis neig,bor, and the spe-
Gle. Many oil the Bank pariisans also, made their ac
counts and deposes Of State Bank paper in the Meropo
lis Bank, only for the purpose of thus making runs
upon it, and compelling IL at last. TO refuse The State
Banks, and indirectly and unwiingy aid the pres
sure and panic and destruction OF confidence in The
State Bank paper Such was The activity Of the par.
sans OF the United States Bank, in this business
that they compelled the Bank OF the Metropolis 10
desst for time, in receiving the paper OF the
pei them to redeem only its oiun but the notes of
all the other Banks received by specie This forms but
apart OF the system adopted by Mr.. Biddle his po
cal panders to drive in all the circulation of the State
Banks The prineiPaneans OF accomplishing H. is how
ever, by destroying all confidence the paper al local
Banks among The People. To what extent this war
against the Virginia Banks has bee carried we have al
ready shown when referring he report of their failure
propagated IN This city by Messrs Clay and Leigh re-
port which asspread throughout the West by the presses
devoted to the Interests OF the former The sort of me ans
employed 10 drive home all the Virginia notes in circus
ZION In The West, may be in the follow notice taken
by Columbus paper (Oho) OF letter received there by
an officer OF the Columbus bank, from Mr. Clay's man
Friday in the Senate:
The Hon Mr. Ewing had tho
city no doubt OF Informing officer Bank that
tho virginia Bank and branches had all iaed
Tor the Bankes IL Undue or
of large bes but whom these be
To- and heho their confidence even Mr. Ewing statements
was shaken aud they declined by tho by,
the loss oil a few hundreds on tho Ncp York eiccoas"
This management oil the political jugglers and Bank
managers, has not, however succeeded ia DESTROYING the
confidence in the Virginia Banks The statement OF the
lnteilgencer that they five per under par is
false. 81 EN- PER CENT. DISCOUNT" the veDal Editor
says, "HAs BEEN DEMANDEDM' On Friday, he said.
they ,oere charged discount Of ten per cent" on Yir-
gDia notes, TO get them exchanged the Brokers for
silver or United States Bank paper Finding himself con-
vcted OF ssehool in saying he paid ten per cent he
comes down half. and says "FivE PER CENT" will
"comMAND BANK MONEY!" This too, is a disguised
ialschood Five per cent evil command Bank money"
is true, for quoted Bic Reporter 10 sho w. that
three per cent discount all that asked in Pha-
delpha Tor Virginia notes. The u. s. Bank here we
understand shavts the of other branches al the same
rae-so that three per be the rate Of ex-
change which Mr. BiddIe is resolved to esabish.-I.
ALL HAIL, RHODE ISLANDS
The following is an from the Rhode Island Re-.
publican, printed at Newport, OF Tuesday last:
Resolutions in JdroY Of he Rsst0rnion of The DE.
Posifcs &c. rejected in Rhode Island"
The eliminating aud obnoxious portions the resolu-
lions reported IN previous page Of this paper as having
been passed by The House Of Repr mere