Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-02-22

done without delays Tor. they permit ,h. storm to burs
Upon me county their power great as 10. will no, ena
compelled to suspcnd specie the power OF the
Bank Of !hs Uaisd States win enable em TO resume
wne'med, tho wealth snd capital Of he Bank n s rib
ted among them. viii no, restore their ruined fortunes
say Although they may ain their M tow
erng position, am. meet their engagements without dir
Guilty yet the ruin Of tho trading community must sub.
ect the sockho-rs 10 heavy losses the extent Of which
will not attempt to compu.e.
tho Bank Is Of opinion that its charter will be re.
r Upon 'ne rum. Of the country Il is an error in judg
"e"', "a' may he discovered too late I am, and
r1 oesn the advocate aud friend Of the Bank Of the
onned sta!es as you well know; but shall
DC 50, when learn that they intend look calmly
on and witness tho ruin Of the country without afur
ing relief which am confident they can grant, not ON.
w,M0", injury o,hemseivss but greatly to their pc.
TO this issue have we now arrived. The State
Banks OF New York, assisted Ivy the Committee of
uiercnants nave brought them to il. What will
they deternine? They have raised the storn-and
Iet them now nllay it, They have essentially con-
t!iouteu TO sap that mercantile confidence which ia
the very soul of all business transactions Never dial
my community more abound with the staple pro-
auct'ons of the country. Our granaries and ware
houses are groaning under tobacco and flour Spc-
che Is abundant. The great disease of the commu-
MY IS panic, which the Bank has got up, and
wh'ch the Bank hns il in its power to allay. The
Globe furnishes a comparative statement or rho
loans and the private depostes of the Branch RINK
ana the selected lpct Banks, ir you plcasejn the CT
~ OF New York-on the LIST August, and ON the Is,
o' .,S present montl-and then it Significantly asks,
What could produce distress in tina, ci,y with an in
crease oil FOUR millions in Bank accommodations and sir
m.ons lying deposited in the Banks unemployed by IL.
owner9 Not want of mUney. What then! Whv pa.
MIC! PANIc! and nothing but PANIc!"
VIII the u. 8. Bank then contribute tn nllnv This
Ia"'c' WIN they accede to the arrangement pro-
posed ny the State Banks? Ifthey do nor, can they
expect to dragoon,a free people into their termsp.
The American people hate oil tyrnnts, whether thew
WELD the Sword the Purse. They abominate
a'' collars be they of iron of siiuer. As the dis
tingushed Madison once said, "'The spirit of free
people, rises in proportion to the pressure upon in
MR.. RIVES
we have received positive information from wash
inEon, As to the which, Mr. Rves desigu, "a MR.
as any changes in the Cabinet letter
yesterday throws doubt the rumours that have been
thrown into circulaonupon this subject Our present
Impressions are, that Mr. Rives will resign his seat,
but obey the instructions of the ina, ~
TO rimors OF any further in the Cabnc,
'hsy are premature, II not altogether unfounded.
III or our own parts we hope that Senator will retain
s seh ana obey his Instructions In such profound re
spect do we hold the Right OF instructions that we trust
mr. IL. VIII follow out. Let Southland, and Frelinghuy
se" sno Ewing and Others fly in the face Of their Leg
ues-cu'' De u our duty TO practise upon the Republic
can principles which we profess 10 preach.
.afaooma-we received by yesterdays Mail, the
mobile Commercial Register of the SL which states
IRON source that leaves for doubling il. cor
o.uess, !"at an express was sent from Montgomery
lew days since, with 10 (ovcruo-
"o'',s MIN mat Inc United States officers had com
ehcea, or were about commencing the eviction ot the
inuers upon the reservations of the indians and cs
on His Excelency for efficient aid protect the good
czens who were in danger Of being disturbed in their
possessions TOLL be recoecfed that he onsrafion Of
fhe o'ders5rom the War Department to ne Mors6oJ
nas sse ntsa TO those ,0hitc tcho haze taken
possession Of the Ldon Reservations and refuse In s,,
.ehaer mem The reply Of the Governor 10 this applca
on ior assistance has been in subsauce as we
me General Government perfect right In com
Pe''ng those removals. and that he would furnish No a.;
authority. " "'e'
IN giving this answer to the demand for aid in main
's''ng an unlawful possession Of the reservations there
can be no doubt but His Excellence has acted in s,ic,
Conformity with his duty, &c. sc. ~
Our object in referring TO this matter however was mt
ucn LOT me purpose OF pointing the
o. ahe Executive; the intelligence conveyed by the Fx
regard 10 the purport OF IL, was unounded In tat "
!ae troops at Fort Mitchell are subject TO the Of H.
h,, anu .ha omcer has given public notice. that he
~ nor resort 10 iorcibie for the removal of the
1nuders from the Indian Reservations, until the Ia, of
march but although the information communicated bv
proves TO be incorrect, good effect has re.
suited from IL has brought his Exceilency out and for
'uasey Tor the peace and homer Of tie Stae OH the right
eide OF the question. Tn. truth is this mater was 80
cab'y adjusted by Governor Gayle and Mr. Kew some
.ne W Decemberlas and all par,ies-Nu ifers Dough
and Union men, professed to be entirely satisfied
mn ~ out mandate from that prince OF agitarors d.
n LeUs, was received, directing his liege subject. 10
revive tue warfare, and course he l. obe
he'ner his new recruits will qnetIy submit IN tic
discipline, or whether they will feel in duty bound n al
here to the State Executive, are questions concern;n
~n'ch we take but little interest. Neither the numbe,s
sets nor influence Of these are calculated TO render
thea objects OF soicude." ~
We understand that yesterday morning. nine n.cro
nee oeonging TO various gentlemen of this city were
discovered secre'ed ON board vessel at Rockets which
haa cleared out for New York. She was loaded with
we are informed that snug little room bad bee
PROVIDED Tor their accommoda ion, Ivy taking coal from the
oo"o OF the hold and supporting the weight from above
" prank. we refrain from sa, ing any thing as 10 the
PN'es cobcern'd as the matter is under in
veshgaion Thus, we may have, perhaps a clue which
assist us IN tracing the mys erios
OF SO many slaves Let silt this alter 10 the bo,,o
IL We beg the patience OF 81 Citizen of Kim
.tHnom County'-who writes on the agifafed o,es
20" OF the Public Deposites. His Essay will appear in
me course oil the week-He states distinciIv that
the proceedings OF the Legislature do not correctly
Pesc"t the opinions OF the Peope-that the Represen
MaVe from king Wiam who voted for the resolution of
Iesnre ana against Stevensons resolution the
hk uhcons.ulonah has mistaken his course-hat Roane
.yery well known I'm KW..) as il borders on Hanover
Nha hst MS political course will be duly ecised2
aa hst ne (he write) really does think that thirty
Voes could be obtained In the county favor OF the now
" 70 renew the Bank Charter" &c. Sc.
W we are most reluctantly compelled to postpone the
very interesting sketch which has been furnished us of
tive late Ismcpted Judge Green. ff
qHofhr great man gone !~t is with the deepest fe.I
ngs Of sorrow, that the death of the ds,n
gasAed William Writ. The particulars Of this
egeat appear In our columns