Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-04
Richmond, Thursday, Feb. A.



ton The Harrisburg Reporter of the 29th SAYS that
As the of the federal scheme for selling tho h.
berries enjoyed in this State to the British nobility
der the Infamous prctext of repeating the State Ia
und extending the improvement system, spreads
1t produces the most exciting effects upon tho public
mind, and the entire Of the people 10 live
Iy sense of the impending danger Meetings have been
called in all quarters far intelligence has
u.s. and the general disposition appears to be-
oil lengths and at all hazards this consp
racy against popular freedom and equality"
The Pennsyiranian of the Both declares that az the
energy which nothing else but the invasion of for
cign foe could have equalcd The excitement sweep.
ing through the state may be fifty compared prairie
nre. Almost at the instant of casting the brand the
hame is rushing from one boundary of the common.
wealth to the other acquiring intensity and volume as il
goes. IL ~ u fiery Indignation, which will
those by whom is created There not one of them
who will not be marked to the end of his life and
should any protesting democrat from his faith at
this allmportant crisis, the bad fame of Benedict Ar
mold will be Che reward of the apostatr Let the com
mon enemy ssywhat they may, and pile falsehood upon
there but one sentiment this suhec. with
he democracy te vast majority of the people Of Penn
syvanu on this point IL is that Of deep and bitter
hostility o,the PROJECT and all eyes turned on nar-
rsburg, to watch Tile of the hour and To reward or
punish the conduct of the Representatives there
BLEED may deserves The facilities granted by the ~ 8
Bank TO tins city have ever been short Of 1900 of dol
lars lis inconvenience anticipated from its withdrawal,
There is no lack OF applications for new Banks The
existing institutions anxious for extension of
tai Banking capital TO any amount, safely divided TO
the amount If you please of thirty five millions sup.
posing as much required, be instantly brought into
Piay-ihe people are we'll aware of these facts, and
hence their indignation at the attempt to sell them 10
their old cncmy at paltry price, too which gives cause
for suspicion that corruption has not been idle They
often patient to wonderful degree bnt IL ia pl,nI
to be that the limit of their patience has beep ove
s~fer the indsnity fJ
and eloquent article, and hopes for escape There is
(says this poper) Democratic majority in the Scnnte
a majority elected while the Bank openly in the
field Upon that majority the people rely to foil the
steathy articc of the money king The eyes of the
whole nation will be upon them, with the Knowledge
that their integrity will be put the proof and the
certainty that The purse which can bestow two
millions upon the State Just readily appropriate
million among her Senators. Wo the recreant de-
mocrat who shall waver from his faith His motives
VIII be as apparent the day sun and his inc
will go down to posterity with deeper blacker dive
than that OF Benedict Arnold. Boundesss wealth would
be slender compensation for such enduring nfamy
What have the present stockholders done TO enttle
them to such high bounty from the Sate Do the nor.
dinatc and exclusive privileges they have enjoyed for
twenty years afford just claim further avor Must
the rich be paid for being rich and one bounty be the
pretext foranother' 1t would he well give them
patent OF nobility at once, and confne the benefits of
government solely to them and their SUCCESSORS throw
ing In the right OF coming money, consequent upon
the control OF its paper Representatives
-" we truet that the people of those sections of the
State which are TO be made the special recipients of the
bribe, will Indignantly reject the degrading and nsidous
terms, and speak to their public servants in language
not to be mlsconstrued, nor dsobcyed with npunity
The Bank may well offer two millions for a. charter:
not will the stockholders il wouId ali bc
distracted from the pockets of the people
There viii be no security for the country until this
league of6ankes is broken up and its joint stock power
oil MISCHIEF resolved into individuality Until then the
people will have TO agate and struggle increasingly or
leave their rights in the jeopardy OF bbes bonuses
1.-THE Carlisle Republican devouty prays for nrov;
Dental nierposition TO The threatened curssthe
worse than Egyptian bondage which awaits us, in tho
event of It's passage
The hope of immediate relief is in the Senate The
Reporter says, tie Senate is composed of 81 Demo
Gratis and Twelve Anti-musonic Federal Bank Wings
I'm hQ hniv anime
msority, the people have right expect better things
anu to they look the citadel of freedom moi TO he
purchased by the gold of the British Bank We must
believe that ihe merccnary tools of this gigantic cor
rupting monopoly mistaken in their calculations up.
on the lack OF principle, honor, virtue patriotism in
the Democratic members of the Senate and though il
IS probable that $25 900, $50 900 vote would
be given for sufficient number place the friends of
the Bank IN majority, yet we cannot but think that all
Their vile offers Will be spurncd with thou oh
the proiicred bride should be many millions IL must
be that the sterling Democrats Of Senate are be-
yond the reach of gold, and the maxim that eyery man
has his price, must be of false, Federal origin"
The last Globe tremblcs for the event" We have
advces says he from Harrisburg, which render in the
highest degree probable not to say ceran that the Bank
OF the United States will be rc-chartered by the
Legislature of Pennsylvania, elected by minority of
the people through The schism in the Democracy The
charter has already been Struggled through the House
OF X. we understand, with the following title:
IA act repeal tho tote tux real
and es"HIs, aud for other purposes"
The first clause repeats ke State kar on yL and ey
sonai property, which expires by its own Limitation be-
fore The repeating act can take effect that say in
March next This we learn from some Pennsylvania
newspapers which expose the hypocrisy of the title of
an act, winch IN providing monopoly through which
Nicholas BIddlc aud Board Of Directors NAV mposc
millions by indirect taxation, yet assumes to repeal ex
PiriDg taxes, aud thus the shape of nm act Of
grace"
The Pttsburg Mercury looks TO an ultimate remedy.
should the integrity OF the Senate not be proof agoinst
the arguments which the Bank can offer and should the
Governor be false TO the principles professed in his
gura message, there is yet last resorthe Reform of
the Constitution
The great Democratic Meeting of Southwark adooted
resolutions, which speak even OF stronger remedy
more particularly the DeRocraic this Dc are
osinoIy requested and solemn oppose said bin
sanctions tho passage b wall provo feccnn 10 The no
cf" party Of ssid Dc aud no, seac condolences
kesoieeS That tho Southwark neuer a permit s
ette"s II such iaoi that snaeJ, must be by Legislature
rnno OF inc eI,fzons ettbe District and Of the
W Vnt tha 'hy VIII rally ~ their sensib throughout District
snd by means Of body Of Repro1eois,y truly expressing
~ sssnd and repeal easvrs that ny DO passed
III uofoSahon OF heif Wishes,
IL the charter contains clause rs we believe il does
allowing subsequent Legislature to cancel IT, in case
Che public good safety requires it, we have no esita
ton in saying at once that The sponge ought to be APP
Piled to il.
people, the purity Of suffrage the paramount interests
OF the State wonder at the excitement which peryades
tho Democracy Of Pennsylvania
Here is an institution, defeated by the virtues Of the
Federal Government taking refuge in Of the States
under the temporary majority which the Wings have &C
CURED from the Republican divisions, in the House Of
Representatives Ii is all inents and purposes te
same mOnsrons instuon--under the sumo name. with
the same amount of capital, with nearly the same or0a
nzaion which has shown itself in corruptne the press
and endowed with similar potocr the markets the
money circulation, all the State Banks and the Treasury