Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-02-08

every exefon 10 destroy the administration, aud by that
act 10 ensure recharier ct the Bank Touch the purse
hrl s'f, atd yoV tutn.h conclusive, irresistible Utgu
wrt, aUi WuU ibis open aecuuuor, ,hey oge attempting
60 com, nee "a, l.pi .at A"iew Jaoksoa hss usurped
upon their arrst shts the renov 81 o the depases
tina, lac has by dong biought distress upon the whole
community Now, we are sasned ihat the Al OF the
deposes has he'd no agency Ia bringing about present
condition oi the country except far II Afforded the
Bank pre'ex Tor rr,eug.ng itself Upon the people,
of that institution.
The B'hk, according TO its own showing. had ample |
IN aus OF sustaining ITSELF without the mid OF the depo
sics anu vi hou drawing upon their ebors. Ii neither
vented the deposes Tor protection or accom,n ton
sue could only desire them that they might be locked up
W hr own cohers and thus, by the collection OF the pub
nc uues, withdraw from circulation, the amount OF 10
Is millions per snnum This istH would have been a
curailnent Of the circulating medium, without any ac
agency OF lie Bank, 10 am amount suh cent 10 produce
the very state OF 'hogs which exs aud insto al
OF charging II TO the removal o! the deposites would
have been asefihed to the veto Under any circums,sn
ces. the iut was TO lest at the door OF he President
Can any man Gou5, The polieyl he WAS 10
be touched TO briDg down he Administrator The peo.
PIE were 10 he punished ior the OF their President
LOOK 10 'he novcmfu,s of all the INK men in Virgil
mo- ana no man Can dUu5t oil iect viey II
N Jackson and charter the Hank. Lo,k all the
p'hS men In the Virginia Legsstur look the
prehnht IN our own county aud who doubt the OBJ
e'' BAT II Is again tie outrage upon the law aud the
Consh u'cn, 'htt ihcy protest. Where was their yenc
r@uo Tor the tonst'lu ion when the Proclamation APP
ps'red Then they had cares for the iundains nta
law; hen a' was well; aud far from expressing any
Tears Tor hc Constitution they nppIauied the President:
AMI evsn Claim credit for supporting him when they ,houg M
h'm rgh. No principle oil the CO. sluiion was ia n
force bill did not endanger the liberties of
'he peopi; AZ hough 1t put the sword aud the nurse
yes noe than the sword and the purse-,he credit
oil tie nation, at the absolute cou,rol of the Pesi.
u , b"t no" The power of changing the place OF
opposite an alarming power, that carries in train
o. cons rGuences The desuc OF our liberties When
The ofee bill passed, directly authorizing the Presaen, to
make w"r-wuh all the artillery and money OF the coun
Try al his absolute COMMANDING alarm was felt II was
directed against te insignificant State and for which
Wese s'muemen had cares. When the inieres, OF the
i han ,ax
oil the people; they deprccate The and
The purse Bat we are wandering from the subject
meeting was gotten up at our last Court eithout 10.
fce TO instruct our Delegate vote for the restoration Of
the Dspostes. Gov Barbour addressed the people in
ong' animated aud eloquent speech, invoking TO in
suuci. a motion was made TO postpone; a coun, called
when the vote Stood 100 ior 100 against So the motion
was lost lac people gan dispense and the vote IN
on the resolutions was taken without count and
we have no doubt. no none, to the sense OF large
neJa'ity OF the county The county, fully heard would
De uechedy by large majority, against the rcsouons
and whilst these resolutions be sent out for effect
we confidently believe that the most of those who voted
Tor them, are fully satisfied that they did not en,bodv The
sense Of the cou"ty.-Orange Democrat.
On Monday last, that being Orange Court dav. meet,
ing was held in the Court House, 10 take into consjer
% 'ne &c. Of ESeeq,vs usuFPa,ion in relation the
Chair, and VIM. nj. Chapman appointed Secretary Co
vernon ba bour then rose and presented the following
preamble and resolutions, which he preaced bv Ion3
and eloquent speech. AS had concluded obS
voolfolk addressed the meeting in opposition TO mart nj
.ne 'e,ou'Gs ana moved 10 postpone any further action
upon the subject till the Court In taking tho yo,e
npofl this motion, the meeting seemed TO he ca eora
a.Ga' mat me Chairman adjourned the meeting to The
yard IN front OF the Court House, and reanes,eJ Inc ,ya
10 arrange themselves side of the ,oor and H.;
noes on the other. As this was done ellrs ,r
appointed to take the vote, who reported 100 favor and
io9 against pos,ponement This result being apnonceJ
uc people returned 10 the house. Capt Woollolk ben
offered resolution declaring the u s. Bank uncons,iiu
tonal, which was REHABILITATION tho rosni,,;a.
adopted. "e'e
We the people, hold it to be our duty as well as our
gh TO deliberate and to express opinions OIL the mend
ing subject OF great national concernment-he
ei ts right is formidable tyrants and parasite onI
We the people hold essential 10 the success Of orr free
institutions not only that the Federal and State Govern
nebts should be confined 10 the orbits assigned them b,,
ne people OF these States, as sgnifed through the cons
'uons hut that each department of these Governments
should be strictly limited 10 the exercise of the nowars
prescribed to them in the same Instruments rN'
We, the people, cherish with daily increased reverenco
'n1t wisdom OF the Fathers OF the Constitution which d
,"ed He power over The purse aud the NOTWITHSTANDING
The control over The former the Immediate
'iV W OF ne Peop,e-!he latter 10 he Executive.
We, the people, have seen all with deem reoro, or
many win amazement aud indgnaion this our avorite
maxim outraged by the late act of The President Of The ~
States, in exercising arbitrary authority over M M
nc treasure, 10y removing from the place assigned bv The
law Tor s safe keeping, and rendering il IN
The contingent use of petty corporations Nor is our in
forth by the President that s power Oh this subject ia en-
preme and beyond the interference OF Congress
We me people, cannot forbear TO mark with ourun-
9uanhed dsapprobaton the high. handed measure pursued
by the President in working his puipose-nomev tIe
removal OF The Secretary OF the Treasury-an honest man
conscienIiousy defending the Iaw-and perorming liz
duty 10 his office. ''e "''
Reso'oed therefore, That itis the high and solemn du
" oil Congress to in,erpoe its authority and 10 order the
pnbhc revenue to be deposited in the Bank of The United
saiss or IFS branchesa called for alike bv The
pShedfaIih OF The nation and the bes interests of
and above all being necessary 10 yindicae the
cy OF The law and the Constitution over individual will
whose unrestFained indulgence is revolution and mo-
narchy. w N.Y.
Resoued That copy Of these resolutions be transmit,
TED to John NJ Patton Representative from this Dis
rietln Congress- and that the proceedings of Ibis meeting
be published in the Orange Democrat IN. RicLnnnmS
wing and Enquirer, and the Fredericksburg Herald and
arena. JNo IL. LEE, Chnfn