Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-10
PDLE'EACAEI.
from the Missouri Argus.


The following article is copied from the Globe Of Sep
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oexecuon will be accomplished in spite OF the effort
safely and certainty 1t right and proper thu! the People
should who is tina, is opposing measure which will con
They ull know it, far give them the niormatIon
The desperation Of party spirit was never shown more
than in the presen: universal attempt Of the Bank Wings
10 oppose the restoration of the gold and silver currency
For this purpose, they ridcu!c and abuse all persons
who are for hard money, and oppose all laws made l"
restore it, and while abusing the local oanks loi e
currency they oppose all laws to suppress the circu
ton of notes under twenty dollars But II won 90
Jackson is in earnest; the Democracy OF the country Is IN
earnest all true patriots arc IN earnest ana inc he"
Session Of Congress will witness the rees'ao!isheht u
Tho act of 1850 to make gold and silver only Tie cur
rency of the Federal Government al paper
of every kind from all payments to and from The u >
This is the next step winch inc iIendS OF i'afu iioe
have lone since proclaimed their determination TO bring
forward and the above article from the Globe IS an As
surance that the President will do all that depends upon
him TO accomplish this great and sa!rtary me- sure. IL IS
already known that Congress was PAD III goic last VII"
ter and that gold is now the actual currency OF te e"e
raj Govcrnment within the District OF Columbia, anu
that Congress will continue 10 be paid IN It, But 1t Is
not so generally known. that extensive payments nave
been made in gnd TO some other classes OF Puoic cre'
fors whose situation in life does not permit them to go
10 WASHINGTON City for their pay. We a!lude to pen
soners and to the soldiers We have made inquiries and
can volch for the TACT, that gold and srer generally
nsed i'm military payments IN all ms Secuon OIL the Union
To be particular we can say that Major Harvey Paynas
ter has carried gold and silver mot less than ten thou
sand dollars of the nrmcr9 from this place 10 make the
September payment, at Fort Gibson, the Arkansas;
that Major Slassias Paymastc has carried gold and sill
yer TO tie Post on the Desmoincs (Dragoons the Up,
per Mississippi; that Major Stewart, Paymaser, has
carried gold and silver to Camp Leavenworh OIL the
Missouri river, West Of the State of Missouri, and also
that he made payment in The same hard money to The
troops at Jefferson Barracks twelve miles below this CT
tv Major Grant Of the Quarermascr's Department,
has asn sent gold to Of the remote posts besides
using ii in payment here Thus the gold currency is
spreading TO the remotes boundaries OF the country and
going into the hands OF those who will deliver 1t out
again to the People: and if too many Bank Wings do
not get into Congress- law may be passed to make gold
and silver the SOLE, and thereby the and ordi.
nary currency Of the Federal Gorcrnmcnt.-Now, the
question is how have the Paymasters and Quarterrnas.
tors aforesaid been able 10 obtain gold for all these pay
men.s: And The answer is that obtained from the
AGENCY established at this place by the Commercial Bank
Of Cincinnati.
amusing Jefferson Barracks
Of the gold Gens there soldier who had received
two aensles aud the rest Of his pay silver began cOun,
after he had out By the best he could mako he dol
lars bc"d Wild" due to hm and dolar. he thought
naturally, much for m lose By the Pay
master 80 back he goes states s case, and asks for dollars
mocPuymae Scwar, desired him asun. He did 80
late look "AHp corrLr" holding half eac
What commentary the paper system that bearing
pe and what upon Jack ons that he should curry
blessing hard money vI%aey rot Only to Tue nconaies the
less, aud un5:Iiiended cas4 Of the public creditors.
New ORLEANS, Oct. 22-1Ec Branch Mint is pro
grcsslng and will be enabled TO commence operations
early next summer provided Congress shall in The inter
val have made the necessary appropriations for mach
merry. DC The estimate Of the present building agreed
on Slc3OOO; the sum appropriated by Congress last
session Tor tn" construction Of the edce itself $780,
oOo but before the mint 60 INFO coming operations,
and be termed in complete stale additional expen-
dture Of nearly 5000 900 will be rcquiredrnak
IN all about 400 COO. not millions. enormously
printed when We previously noticed this subject, and
which has given much false ground for cianor 10 scvc
raj of the Opposition Journals in the EaSt-Gec
Abou, $40, 900 Of specie we're imported here tror,
Tampico and Campeaciy. Monday last; and SGT: GOO
shipped yesterday for New York by the Huntsville