Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-08

and subvcrsve of the liberties of the pcople-how much
more dangerous and appalling must the "mngn iniin-
of such institution appear. when SINGLE St"c
is to be the ground ofls action and The centre Oh It's DO
minon!"
The Bank has calculated not only upon The Acquires.
of Pennsylvania but of her sister States She -
counting without her host. She may lnsInuale herself
into some OF the States; but in uters she will he unaoe
to get an inch of foothold. Even the Fl. of T. OF Ken
lucky have 're ected by large j"rty the pettI"n
OF the citizens OF Louisville asking the Legislature tn
grant to the Directors the privileges 81 !ocatin. Branch
of the (Pennsyvana) United States Bank in that city.
How is it in Ohio: On the 2:3l Feb the first day
after the news Of the rr-chartrr reached Columbus
member Of the Slate SENATE gave this notice:
"Un Subsequent day Of the pre- session.
shall a4k pfohim win
in Ibis sta,r, oiany ranrI oLicc Agency, " the T.
States recently carrre by thu suur q! the
Penns ylranini nn Ia prohibit, als" " uuuc.u,
,ure or circulation This State, bills notes. checks
drafts orders, said Bank Ean ~ Office, Agency
This proposition assured ('ny' the ~ by letter from
intelligent persons the spot, VIII pass into "a"
And will Fr.. ina sleep! No, ncvrr-ilrr Lrgsla-
tur will during this winter the next pass law TO IN
terdict all biHnchrs, agrnctfS Nc, DC.
But the Nat ntelIigrncer asks us. 10y what rghl do
we mrdde with the affairs of Pennsylvania We return
its editors Rowland for an Oliver, and ask them by
what right did they interfere IN lol2 with The same
State when similar scheme submitted by the Oid
Bank of the United States by Nr Horace Bnney, gar
nised with the same brrS and douccMrs q" roads, canals
&c.-The Legislature of Pennsylvania then nohty re-
and wat did the National lntelIigcncer then say to
the propositions Where were then lis iasdious scEn'
plies: Where lis giles and j.ers Hear what the
National lnlelligcnccr did say:
awe sorry learn from the following article that
attempt will be made tn purchase from the Leg'sia.
ture of Pennsy yana. charter for the employment OIL
the officers and capital Of the late Bank OF the United
States If this Institution has heretofore been an oyect
Of dread to many ,r0rthy men and sound statesmen,
whilst existing under charter from the General Govern.
incnt, because Of its immense p"cat influence, how
much will it be in the hands of the STATE which,
with tenth pnrt If the responsibility will exercise the
power s0Gmny Gccinrrd to be tao formidable and dfmg"r-
br trusted the hands of conlrderacy OF SeEca-
Sates The argument of appreended danger from 80
greats monopoly, frequently and Welded
against thu renewal of the late u s. Bank charter The
consequence othe Agents obtaining charter from Penn
sylvamla New York, Qnr understand attempts Will
BE- made the Legislatures Of both States will he such
sincerely deprecatc and almost (enr IL contemplated
In self dnccTev State in the Un"n must sooner or
later, sell great Bank charter, or ciarers-and suc1
sway and control will these n"nIrd engines have over
the affairs {" Government that in process Of time the
American Union will be regarded moro as contrdrracy
OF Banks, than coni'deracy OF States. We had not
imagined the Legislatures Of the States of Pennsylvania
New ord would tor moment, entertain this propo
ston for this barter of m0nOpOIy for money and our
disappointment at the different prospect held out in the
article quote. much the more pognant us It was
unexpected. - lhcn follows article from the De-
muc!alc Press, which advocated the Bank.
So sung Mr. Joseph Gales, on the llth OF Dec, ISL,
when he organ "i the Republican party, about
i Bank of SD,0U0, OUJ-but now, when he has b1cone
the attorney and lamp slave Of the Bank. how does
he rail at ourselves for drnouncng this S!!ec!trered
Bank Of 81 millions, times Formidable and
dangerous than the pIoja Of ISL.
What further did this consistent genius say on the
25th of January 1872 The Globe quotes the following
by chapter and VERSE from It's columns:
1.-The bill beuc the House Representatives pcGicGtcd these
propositions uesavr Committee Of the Whole, aud on tho
10Th inst the House cOncufrcd in their SiltyGiae t":y
mnyS.
Those Of tho italics Democrats; the rest uc
FedGtnlIsts. There Federal III the list al yeas
In this r.ua VI the Legislature usstandize the
State The nl her ncghbo the pcoi: will new
that Frnns her high political character,
which her the friend
stay Others noble cnuuI,lc =!
What has become of the noble example and the
high political character OF Pennsylvania, o"the
sslcncy" of Mr. Joseph Gales