Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-09-09
BANK OF THE UNITED STATES

Alta general ennia IN eciing of the siock holders Of
Bank OF The United States held in their Hail. the Civ
1881
Robert Ralston, Esq called to preside and Joseph
HemPhtli, Esq. appointed Secretary
Nicholas Bidde, Esq, the President Of the Bank on
behalf OF the Board Of Directors submitted to the stock
holders, in compliance with the 18th article of the 9Th
section oil the charter OF the Bank aud parcu
lar statement OF The debts which have remained unpad
aiier The expiration Of the original credit Tor period OF
treble the OF HAT credit and OF the suros of the
Prohs " any, after dehuc,ing losses and dividends"
lie also presented general of the present situa
ion OF ife institution showing the OF its liabilities
WheIeuron, the following resolutions moved by Joseph
X ingersoil ESD were read and unanimously adopted:
ResoiUed That The thanks of this meeting be- and they
are bereny presented TO the President Of the Institution
aad the Board Of Directors Tor the fidelity and skill which
they have manifested in the nanag Of the concerns
Of She Bank.
RESOLVED That the stockholders feel continued and nm
diminished conhnence that the luther adminsir of the
concerns OF the Bank will be conducted with wisdom and
zeal by those WHO have heretofore satsiactoriy
ed enand that the last solution adopted al The ,ren
nia meeting OF the stockholders, held ON the list dAv of
September 1891 which authorizes the President and hi
recors TO make application for renewal of the charter
anu 10 accept such terms CT renewal ashley may con-
suer Just and proper is hereby revived ndronned.
On motion of Richard Price Esq, tie proceedings of
the meeting, signed by The Chamsn and Secretary we're
oruefed 10 DE puolsne and the meeting then sdourneu
ROBERT RALSTON, Chaiss,an
JOSEPH HESPHILL, Secretary.
Al the trienuial meeng OF the Stockholders of the II
States Bank, held on Monday, the President a0d Drec
tors were again authorized 10 seek re-ehar;er on what
ever terms They think eSpedent "One of the paries Al
the next election" says Duff Green evil bo the Bauk
seeking renewal of her charer.0 her wigs saw ay
but surely the olady Of Chestnut street knows hs she
ABOUT leT WORD VIII be taken Tor IL, howen7-
syfoonian
TO The People Of The United States.
HE BANK UsrSHS GoLD--We now presen, in a tan.
gioe aud satisfactory form, proofs of the determination of
The United States Bankso truly declared by the immor
,al Jefferson to be OF most deadly hostility republican
insiluiions--"to cage NE 6Ggie" and suppress in def
ance OF her charter, the constitutional currensy uroye
ior by Congress. Ii will be by the affidavit subop-
Ell, that two gentlemen OF this city and ogmerlv u,s,n
oeTs OF The Penn yysnia Legislature Yesterday present
ed note Of the Bank the counter of that nsu,uoa
men loaded toh gold, and demanded payment in the le
gs gold coin OF Inc republic The request was peremp-
ioriiy refused. The Teller not Gio,ped to pdvet
gold The Bank will not consent that be people shall
substitute gold for paper!
After such exhibition the sbors Of Coperes arc
iess--te expressed will Of the people but idle wind
land The Bank takes its station above oil law Ii has
driven Tie investigating Committee from its dooes il has
seized the public money and crow the werk il refuses
ITS gracious assent TO The popular and most sautsrv
measure ever framed by Congress.
Are the American people tisposed To 90 unte t,o ,os
OF ths precious Bank tyranny and submt s 10 paoer
slockJobbing rule? What say the gold. producing states
worm sod sonth Carolina, Virginia, end perhaps
maryland and PennsSvania to this high handed ate pt
10 inufo them by preventing their Provc Ia en form.
ing the currency Of the Unjoul What say the yeor,ynfy
Of The country 10 the Bank veto hard money!
Let them read tie proof Subjoined, aud respond!
To The dmericaH Pcaple
Philadelphia, September b. 1884 Personally led
me- SdihHel DduRer, one oil The Aldermen
city OF Phi'adephia, Henry Simpson MERCHANT Of the
city oil Philadelphia toTessd, and aeinhe Of The sset.
by, who Odd on oath dePose aud say that no called NJ lie
Bank OF The United States in company with John FoLk
Esq., OF Frsukiori, and late member of the Assembly
when he requested OF The first teller, GOd coin in nav.
Inent ior hundred dollar note, the Mother Bau6
No 2i79, payable to A. Roberts, or bearer and signed
~ Bidiie, President Tbes. WilsoR Cashier The teller
first answered The dcponen that "he tDas not ALLOW
10 ray oW GOLD" Deponent then demanded Col. d.
ani the teller replied, that che net authorised 10 lei
aeY one hdUc IT, The deponeni further on oith
ihat ne saw THousANDs og DOLLARS IN HALF "a
SLEs iyng upon le inner Counter OF tho said Bank ar
winch ne believes IL is bound pay og Tor lie notes IL
conformity oib NE I'M section of the act oC f1c0ypo
GOLD AND SILVER" Witness INV hand. rbis 81 ds,
OF September a. ID. 1884.
HENRY SIMPSON,
More YetoW Jdckefs The quarter eagles viii he IT,
sued rom the mint 10 day. Tie squesks Of the ene,
will doubtless be heaitfeuding Colonel Wslmought nS
substantial objection to coin 50 conyenenL--D
The Richmond Wing Of tho last week avs Afcssr,
Characteristic Of that print Gov Case on his Grsi an
peaence IN public life, the vindicaor and suppofe
81 Mr Jefferson, and received from That Republcsn pa
trareb, distinguished marks Of his confidence Ffon
MAT day 10 this, Gov. Cas- has been identified with m
hepubhcen party aud most signally marked his devotion
70 tin lhe darkest hours Of The last wsr
Soy woodbury., every body knows has been The cham
pion Of the Eastern Democracy tom the ifs uoenf h
emerged from bis academic pursuits Globe.
GoLp CoISAoE We have procured from ,be Tse,
snry Department, extract from the las, Repor, Of ~
director Of TIE hlnt, The Interesting subject Of IA
pfcgresso the new Gold Coinage. We have before ,nb
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