Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-04-08
Richmond, Tuesday, April 8.
70 THE CITIZENS OF VIRGINIA.

TO THE CITIZENS OF VIRGINIA. %
Once more to the breach, my frends!" To tho
poils-nnd we will be victorious. Our news from
all parts Of the State is cheering Counties in which
we did not even dare to hope that our friends would
show themselves, arc putting forth their strcnptL-
aud they expect to be victorious. YESTERDAY wa
heard of several of this description; and eve
ry where our friends are i'll the finest spirits SEQ
what old Sussex has done. Our political associates
promise us equal success in other counties They
are making head against the friends of the Bank or
the weak, wnvering professors for the Constitution.
in their very sronghods Let the rea, unhesiiatng,
incorporating, unequivocating friends of the Consti
tuition, do their duty, and all will be we'll. The North
ern Neck--he Sonlll sidc--the Mid country--the re-
gon beyond tho Ridge-are expected to rally around
,lie oiu principles OF 98-thc Bank principles of
Jefferson and his associates Let every man do his
duty-and the scourge of the People: the q f;rs.
born monster Of federalism !" that tremendous in
stitution which like the deadly nighshaoe threatens
10 Dght our liberties and our State Rights as il has
already violated and nsued the Constitutions will be
put down by the indignant voice ofa free Peoale No
National Bank ut all, ought to be our motto--Prolonc
tie monster, and you pepetude it. Not tlay should
he gwen TO extend Its charter: But seize it with
strong arm, and strauge its charter. Upon your
voice, Freemen of Virginia. all now depends In
loll your Legislature glorousy asserted the "sove
relgny of your Stae," and instructed our Senators 10
protest against renewal of the old Bank rrI,n,
monster perished--Send lis men equally deter,n;ncd
10 assert your rights, next winter, aud the same po-
ny will wrcaiheth brow of Virginia tell you.
that plan is OIL foot to ctongate the charter of this
Bank. If you do not return good and true men.
that deed will be accomplished and The elarkest 1ay
which this Republic ever saw, will come upon us
The House of Representatives have done their
duty-On Friday last there was long and n vo-
lent struggle in the House of Representatives.. b,t
the final vote on the resolutions otstbe Comn,ii,eo
of Ways and Means TAKEN The LIST resolution.
declaring that the bank ought mol to be re-chartered
was carried by vote of 1876 to 50. The I'd. that
the dcpostes ought not 10 be restored by IIo To- Ina
The ID resolution, that the State Banks ought tn be
continued as the "pluces of deposte of the public
money, and that it is expcdent for Congress TO make
further provisonb law, prescribing the mode of Sc
lection, the securities to be taken, and the manner
aud terms on which they are to be emnlove,l,-
carried by vote of liz to los. And the 4b reso-
luton, Tor committee to examine into the causes IF
the present dslresses, and the abuses of the Bank
prevailed by vote of ia to al. Now then will
the curtain be drawn up and the abuses of his cor
rupt Institution will be unveiled to the public eye
strong COMMITTEE will be appointed to scrutinze ts
ac's--ahd unvcii It's Vaccinations against the Press
against members of Congress- its feed Councillors
In the branches well as the mother RanL
The light OF day will be let in upon all its dark
transaclions-ils friends tremble for it-and we
shai once more have cause to thank Andrew Jack
son Tor the courage he has displayed.
We congratulate you on the votes Of the II. or
we nave glorously trumphed. We have silenced
nose men, who were crying up the other day, tho
votes OF the ftcenty-sir Senaors-some of whom ure
gong III direct opposition to the wishes and jpstruc
tons of their constituents But here we have
Inc votes oil the Immediate representatives of the
people, to whom is peculiarly entrusted the revenue
of the people, and who alone can originate. under
the Constitution revenue BILL
This great battle then is over at last-53 oro;,st
re-chartering the Bank The deposites not 10 be re-
stord. The State Banks to be made the Depositories
vi the pubic money, under certain regulations of
Congress-and committee TO be appointed TO bring
to light the outrageous conduct The Bank and ex
pose It's enormities to the world So much for
months discussion! and all the batolne and beo,oinp
IN Congress, of Presidential aspirants and dsapnoinf
ed demagogues, since tile commencement of this
most extraordinary session of Congress-
Inc immediate Representatives of the Peone
nave obeyed their will and rolled back the wave of
popular Indignation upon the nnprincipled lenders in
the Senate and their serve followers, who have no.
orously put at defiance the Instructions oftber con-
stituenls. We differed with the Executive as tn
me policy OF removing the public deposites at The
tne, ana III NE manner the removal ,cas made But
ts Bank has gone on in style against the Govern
mehf, and has really manifested n spirit of dicta
uon 10 tue constituted authorities, which ought to
make the blood run warm in the veins of everv free
citizen in the United States. Dozen ,oiM 81 The
Government Of The People or the Government of Me
bdnk! IS really the simple question.
Inc friends of the President i'm Congress are alfs
III Inc highest spirits, and exutng at the trium-
phant victory they have obtained i'm favor of free
Government. Il is for free People now to second
their virtuois efforts.
Upon the People, now, every thing depends.
Your representatives have done their duty; and will
not you support them? Will you not help them to
put down this unconstitutional Bank-and preserve
your S'a'e Banks from its power? Citizens of Vir-
gina Tins question comes home to your business
ana Dosoms.-1o The Polls, then, TO die Polls!