Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-03-14

and emphatic manner. than is ususI in ordinary cases.
The ine'gsnee OF 'he country aud the distress OF the
country WILL without doubt sufficiently attract the aen
ton OF the people, TO any measure which may be propos.
ed; aud their Will must decide its fate
wish now, sir In conclusion, to saw two thinys
First, TO avoid raising hopes which ,av no Al,
wish TO say that every well informed man in Congress
aud In the country Is just as good Judge as am OF the
probable success or defeat vi the have mi
vate information respecting mens opinions or nurnose
s' less any private understanding with any OF those pub
TIC men VINO nave he''o supported the removal OF the
dePosites And, secondly, sir wish to say that, wl,i
the present state OF and distress shan cor
unue' an adjournment oil Congress is a thing rot to be-
'housh' OIL our constituents will not welcome us they
o"ght not 10 wecoihe us To homes il we shoui
leave seats here without having relieves. IN. con,.
We have the power To relieve the no body els, can rs
heve then aud Is our business think 10 40 hsr
we are m we u'hi Tue just expectations the country
Mr. Forsyth said, that from the be ginning OF nm. s.s
zion to The present hour memorial or pe ion had
peeh presented 10 the Senate which had not asked its
prompt AID immediate attention TO the wants AM, Ji.,r.
es OF the country The Senate had been told nv nm. nm
orabie Senator Who had just taken his seat, mir Web.
ster,) that the condition OF the country would mt prr,,,
Of speculation. Such he (Mr FL would saw had br,n
the condition OF the county 70, the last three and
yet the Senate had been three months specularg on H.
now II was told that the moRien had arrived wien Ia.
gslave action must take place. Why then delay another
week! Why speculate another week OH tho disr.sse.
oil the country proposition to be made. but not
present; 1t is to lie the table for week, and we are
TO speculate Tor that length Of time the su.rinps OF
the people Why not LEI the Senate have the propo.i.
ton a. once Why had gentlemen DELAYED presen,iny
il TIN hs? He (aIr F) conceived The oh;sc,
OF the proposition VI the honorable Senator to be- TO pu an
end to the dresses OF the country by obtaining the re.
charter OF the Bank with certain atoms That mo
mistake might be made that subject with respect to
himself, he would merely state to the Seua,or
the terms on which he Is 10 expect his (Mr. F) aid 10
cbartering the Bank The OF interest must be
reduced TO per cent; the power OF the Stale
tax the Pank funds which are used In ac S,a.
be distinctly recognised in the charter of
ration; and the question Of the pow Government
action be settled distinctly un
dersood or he would not go for re-charer He was oil
NnaIg At ~
ment the Bank had not been sufficient and tba, IL
ought to be increased in the event of a re charter
The vexed question to the character of the Cover,
ment Directors must be settled aud their power recov.
nised the bill 10 echaer the Bank should never re-
ceve his vote. The control OF the Government mus, he
made greater equal at least TO that proposed by Mr. Dial.
Before he took leave Of this subject, he begged 70
press s surprise and regret at the extraordinary annun
citation oil the honorable Senator from Massachusetts It's
that the Senate continue in ssion until the s
Of the country relieved which vas only TO he
done by the honorable gent!eman's plan Of caerng
the Bank. He (Mr. e. would ask, were Senators TO sit
here to compel the other branch Of the Legislature or The
Executive, TO accedc TO this proposition which the ge n,le
man. in his Judgment, thinks the pu bic r.o;,
Was this the honorable Senator'S snnunc Citations, Was
the Senate TO take stand OF this compel co.
dina,e branch of the Government 10 submit their CON
sciences TO its behe.ts Now this very strange and
especially strange when honorable Senators were
told that the Stale Governments are now, rless and
cannot give relief TO the people, hut that we have the
power. From whence did the Senate obtain the pow.r
but from the people? He (Mr f. called the honorsbe
Senator'S attention TO facts. TIE gentle man could no,
shut his eyes to the fact that the people of the State
Governments do not desire the charter Of the Bank
Was there in this assembly that could shut his
10 the fact that the people oil the u s. absolutely de-
termined that the Bank should III the
Tact were Otherwise II The people determined il
should exist it would he continued ia existence witbout
the aid o Senators There was no necessity for Senators
sitting here till the OF August or Sepember Eor n,
the people decided TO charter the Bank they would eff
feet il. The Bank would be re-chartered IL apoe,red
to him (Mr F that the objec. the honorable Senator hal
eflnp h.l,r III
years hence. Why, this question had been raised aea
dy before the people. and they had settled it, We saw
that subject. He (Nr. Fly believed the ouesion w 40 de-
hnitively settled by the people. and every effort that
might he made hereafter, TO raise it again. would more
strongly show their opinion He trusted that the Senate
would not prooug their sitting to try any such expert
nent Tor the fact was already most clearly decide and
he did not think that, by Senators remaining here ill
September, any purpose could he effected. 81
MIR. ebser said, That IL had struck him with some
surprise that The geD'le man from Georgia should
OF delay in bringing forw ard OF relief wIcI
the gentleman knew, probably against his own OPT.
mon, was in opposition 10 the will Of the Executive; and
which the gentleman had told the Senate, over and
over again, the Executive would sanc,i H. anj over
and over again, measure which would not be conso
nat With the public will. Would il have been proner
course; in the eyes OF the gentleman 10 anticipate the
deggn OF The Execu i've in reference tue subj ct of
remedy! How long il since the gentleman from
Georgia had told the Senate that The Execuiye might
have Plan to present 20 the country! How long it
since the gentleman had said that this plan would have
been ere now presented, but Tor the peculiar
lion OF the Committees In manner cacuIa ed To- def
others lion acting, the gentleman had told the Senate
that the Secretary OF the Treasury had plan to
and hat this plan would have been made known before
this ume II relations Of intimate intercourse had
existed between the Committees and the President and
he (hIr W. had waited until The Committee Of WAYS
ard Means oil The House, whose relations OF
win The President were OF intimate character
had announced that no plan Of relief be expeced
from the Executive branch Of the Government. Now
for the first me this announcement had been made and
no remedy was now expected by gentlemen on this side
unless II came from another quarter than the Executive
lie had himself, two months ago, when he had 6rst
adveried to The plan OF remedy, expressed wish ra
mer 10 follow Than to lead, the Of the Exc
cuuve lie said that he should prefer see some plan
introduced under the favor OF the Executive hing of
the kind had made its appearance; and until the report
winch was made by the Committee Of WAYS and Means
no one of those who in the Of The
views OF the Executive had minated nothing was TO
come ON that quarter IL now stated. dsiuctlv
enough, that The experiment which in progress
was the only remedy which TO be ON the
Executive 1t not, therefore, in his opinion at all
out oil time, TO present his plan He had see il
some one else would move. No had uads any
movement, and now PLAZA was about to enanate from
the other side.
As TO the terms OH which the gentleman from Georeis
y as lie respected The opinion OF that gentleman and
much as he should value his aid he did not know that il
would be possible 10 obtain him Hillary But that
gentleman would do what would entiile him the ever.
lasting gratitude OF the people, il lie could, lie would
name any 'erns Oh which The passage OF the bill could be
secured, so as that II should the full form and force
OF law. IL the gentleman would name any such terms
he (Mr should receive them aHodinc some CLEAN,
oil hope in the midst Of the terrible darkness with ~ bcI
the country was surrounded. He only understood the
gentleman as Speaking Tor himself, he wished he could
understand him as speaking for some else. II there