Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-08-26
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The Democracy of Pennsylvania and N. York,
are upon the alert. The wards Of Philadelphia and
New York are organizing with the utmost nctiviiy
for the ensuing campaign. Their papers are teem-
ing with HE most spirited proceedings on their
parts.-Buta similar spirit is extending through the
interior of both these powerful Suites. We have
before us, the proceedings of several countless
among them, in York county, Pennsylvania. of"one
Of the largest political asscn,blagcs ever convened
in the county"-nf some of the largest Democratic
meetings ever held in LehigI, county," where the
nnt-mason'c seems rapidly merging in the anli-
Bank spirit-and also of the Democratic Conven-
ton OF Dauphin. In the Address of the last, to their
Republican fellow-citizens, they tell them thar,
."in 1882, Congress passed a bill to re charter tie Bank
oil the United States, upon which President Jackson pia-
eed his veto, and assigned his reasons. From that ,ime TO
this, the conduct OF the Beuk. which had pr, viousIy teen
rather modest and reserved, has been char acterized by a
series OF in'u'is,e aud high hsnded measures, striking deep
~ at the interests ofihe community, and treating with con-
'ume'y the highest authority Of the Government.
Because the People sustained PRECEDENT jackson In
his refo Of the Bsrk hill. The Bank has made a pretext OF
The removal OF the deposites. for Furnishing the People. by
cnrfafiing its circulation or loans IRON SEVENTY 10
FORTY EIGHT MILLIONS in less than two Years. in
boarding near FOURTEEN MILLIONS OF srccic in it's
vaults, amt thus embarrassing all. aud utterly parsly sing
for a time some OF the pursuits Of indus ~.
"Ihe Government otcns SEVEN MILLIONS Of stock
Of the Bank, and Is entitled by the charter TO iour directors.
10 be nominated by the President and conirme ed by The Sc
nate. But the hoard OF directors Of the Bank OF the
United States, have disregsided the provisions OF their
charter. and coniemned the President aud the Senate Of
The United States by refusing a seat as y director to LEVI
ELLMAxER. who had been duly nominated and his sp-
poinImen, confirmed by these high authorities
This outrageous conduct OF the Bank has Justly alarm
ed the Democracy oil the country, aud il has literally and
truly come 10 'his, that in lit,ls more than fifty years from
the achievement: Of American Independence, the queslion
before the American People IL, shall the Bauk or the Con-
sti,uiion and Laws eoverus Shall the monied power cou-
troll the political pow er Of the Unioul Shall the aristo-
crscy Of wealt, lord il overthe Democracy?
"BANK on NO RANK is the issue OF The people, and
we confidently rely on the decision Of the D. moera,ic Re-
%publicans OF Dauphin county. being In conformity wiih
The welt established maxim Of their party, tia. The rights
al d liberties OF the people cons itute the paramount con-
alteration. and they are " iiling chectiully Ios ubmil o any
Temporary priva,tons and en,barrassmehts that The great
monied power can inlict, in order to secure snd perpetuac Q
these inesti1ahle rights aud liberties, and hand their down
unimpaired 10 posterity."
From all accounts, indeed, il appears that The De-
mocracy of the key Slate is "up and a-doing"-and
The Harrisburg Reporter promises them a "glorious
triumph