Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-02-25
-POLITICHE.
GREAT MEETING.

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POLITICAE.
GREAT MEETING.
NEW YORK, Feb. 2O.-The people have again spoken
President in his acts. They have determined TO bear
whatever distress the Bank may be able impose upon
e rather than again place in its hands the tina,
has brought such suffering upon the communiy.-The
meeting Of the largest ever assembled at Tam.
many Hall. The resolutions approving the conduct Of
the President, Vice President, Senators, and faithful
representatives. in Congress- rapturously spPauded
aud round Of six cheers given each name. The
resolution. cenurng tho conduct Of Mr.. Selden,
greeted with groan', Kisses, AMI every mark OF con.
tumely.
The meeting addressed by Me.srs. Eli Moore, VIM
NJ Price, Garrett Gilbert and Richard Cromwell. and
their able speeches listened TO with marked atten-
ton, and followed by deatenug applause Standard
PUBLIC MEErING.-At meeting Of the subscribers
the memorial Congress against the restora
ter OF the United States Bank, held at Tammany Hall
Wednesday. the 10Th inst. Stephen Allen called to
the Chair; John II. Rowland, and NJ. NJ. Qusckenboss,
were selected as Vice Presidents: ard Prosper M Yet
more. and James Roosevelt, r were appointed Secre
taries.
The following Report was presented and read by Mr..
REPORT:
To the Merchants Traders Mechanics, Artizans, and
the Democratic RepubicsR Committees OF the several
Wards OF the city, the Delegation appointed to present
to Congress the Memorials by you signed beg leave
respectfully TO report
That pursuant 10 their appointment and instructions,
your delegation repaired 10 Washington, aud forthwith
made known TO the Hon. Me.srs Wright and Tsllmadge
Of the Senate and the Hon. Messrs Csmbreleng, White
and Lawrence OF the House Of Representatives the oh.
jec OF their missions and your delegation have great
ceived such cordial cooperation in promotion Of your
wishes (Which those of maoriiy of czens
as was expected from hgh-mnded, intelligent men, faith
full to their constituents, ardeny devoted the constu
on and we'll acquainted with the counrys best interests
which they nnal,erably determined to support.
BY temit agreed that the memorials should be pre-.
sented TO the Senate by the Hon. Mr. Wright on the
earliest convenient opportunity and to the House Of Rep
resen,atves by MIR. Cambreeng, the 10Th inst, which
duty was cheerluy performed by the hon. gentleman in
terms and manner most appropriate.
The other documents with which your delegation
tary Of the Treasury and members Of Congress, were
duly preseuted and received all the attention which their
great importance demanded Your delegation had inter-
views by appointment with the President and Vice Pre-.
sden Of the United States and the Secretary of the Trea
sury, from all Of whom they received that courteous and
kind attention for which those gentlemen eminent
y distinguished From those high functionaries your
delegation had the satisfaction learn, that far il
rests constutionay with the Executive Department Of
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Bank -chartered-neither will any National Bank be
chartered until by lair experiment. shall be ascertaned
that State Institutions afford the requisite facilities
to commerce, which the common good requires.
In conclusion, your delegation have iull confidence
that the popular branch OF the National Legislature will
nobiy sustain the Executive in his patriotic exertions
Perpetuae the blessings OF civil liberty; and finally that
country will and forever be relieved from the
eCOuTSe OIL an irresponsible m0nled artsf0crdcy
JOHN w. HARDENBROOK,
JOSEPH MEEKS,
JEREMIAH LOUNSBERRY,
JOHN p. DIETERlCH,
JOHN J. EARLE,
JOHN W. MERRITT.
LEVI KIDDER Seer etary
The following Resolution was thereupon offered and
unanimously adOped
ResOiued, That the report just read be accepted; and
that the thanks Of this meeting be returned to the Dele
gates for the public spirit which induced them under.
take the trust, and for the fidelity and ability with which
they have discharged its du'ies
The following Resolutions were presented, and adopted
by reclamation, and without dissenting voice:
Resoued, That an expression OF the confidence, respect
and gratitude OF their republican fellow. citizens is due to
the Honorable Mesrs CsmbeIepg, White and Law renee,
for the upright CONSISTENT fearless course which they
have pursued, in defending the rights of the people,
against the encroachnents Of nsdious and
enemy
Resoiued That The independence with which the Ho.
norabe Cornelius w. Lawrence withstood the powerful
influence exerled against his principles IS additional
evidence OF the integrity and rmness of his character
and of his fitness for the station which he fills with honor
to himself aud satisfaction TO his constituents.
Resoiued That the thanks OF this meeting be transmit
ted to the Honorable Sas Wright, it, the Honorable
Nathaniel +. Famadge, Senators Of the United States,
for The able and patriotic support which they have given
to the Administration against the assaults Of an unscru
pulous opposition.
RESOLVED, That in the opinion of this NEE ting, the
thanks OF every who loves his country, aud wishes
its institutions preserved are due TO Apdrew Jack.
SOD, President OF the United States for the patriotic zesl
with which he devotes himself to the support OF the Con-
sIituioD aud the laws.
ResoiUed That the Democratic Republican citizens of
New York have witnessed with feelings of pride and
satisfaction, the dignhed and manly OF the Hon.
MARTIN VAN buren,, Vice President of the United
States; they have behed him. by his foreaance
elevated department and surprising ability, sencng the
tongue oil SANDER and turning aside the weapons of his
saan they rejoice that the American people have intel
gence 10 appreciate, candour to acknowledge and power
TO reward his private virtues and public services.
Resoiued, That while respect gratitude require an
acknowledgment OF faithful services, strict justice
that the voice OF apprehension should be heard by those
who violate public trust, and disregard the obg
honor; therefore
Resolued That this meeting feels itself called upon to
express its deliberate and decided OF the Of
fetal conduct Of Dudley Selden, whose whole congress
sions has been in disregard of the wishes Of his
constituents, and in nagrant violation OF solemn pledge
by him voluntarily made.
Resolued as the opinion Of this meeting, That the en-
barrassmens which have prevailed different sections of
the country produced through the agency of national
institution, the interruption Of public confidence, and the
consequent distress OF the business community present
additional reasons for sustaining The administration in its
policy on tue subject OF the Bank OF the United States
and the public deposites
Resolued, That the resolution adopted at large me eting
OF the merchants Of New York. ende avor 20 obtain relief
aud restore confidence, by mutual assistance dependence
on their own resources and appeal for such aid they
have right 10 demand from every institution established
Tor the general good is measure in accordance with the
Intelligence and business character OF this
county, and one that deserves aud shall our cor
dial concurrence and support.
Res0Ued, That Committee OF thirty persons incIuJ;ng
the officers Of this meeting, be appointed, with pow err to
confer and advise with other constituted bodies and TO
adopt measures necessary 10 existing difficulties
public confidence. and therebv avert