Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-11
v:ich,load, Thursday, Feb. II.
1.LyE I,PJREpF RINK

THE BRIBERY BtNh.
~, II,,, of the Bank of the u S. is exciting the in
II. ... fine Republican Party in all quarters. We
dSnl''" hn,cd that all parties would have united in
I9rucng it, FIVE had not been 80 ocn warned oy inc
r>crssss OF the parry spirit OF ,he !" nst -
vt have been faulty cxrec'ea 'ha al l'"ecuS ne''
- me other States, would regard with jealousy ana alarm
c-a, moned ccrporatl"n 50 extensive IN It's cap'Sa
CO.. ,,wrriu from lis resources: so alarming III us i"'lu
,n, in Rcpuhc-conduc'cd, as u mas hither.o peei,
:, such an objectionable manner-Ic-charleiea ey the
f,rrc Of SEDUCTION and orocIynhueo,'o 'op l.s renewal
- Temporary division OF the kepuoscan iarty, winch
h-rrh. majority OF Wings INTO the ttoose OF REPRE-
.uaycs and elected an AMI MaSoh'c ero'eFnor-ana
calculated operate $" powerfully ana so ihJnfiousy
rou the monrycd and Po'incal concerns o. tne country
--;!csgncd TO spread IS p''' S ,.;s ar. Ri n
States, and 10 affect Inc value Oh 'a' d. M "''u
the prof, which they derive i'o'h "'!n ~. ..I py
srrit Of the Wings IS omhiP"''t' II - "e I"n W.
which swallows UP al! "ther 't'"sS "''
the Wings chucklng at inc 'uea ol e-chaFtprihs
t.is Institution. They VII! rtoicc ~ rs 'ey
disregard the torrent OF mischief wHcn VIII pour over
the whole country IRON 'nS ''Sou". Us rraJor.L
Among these, is ihs ho'os VI ''v ias,,
Arena what says !h' p'Ps. '. ~. CS;.r grau,,J N,~
confess VIC n oI 81 he financial Interests the Union
W. 1 he plea sc to sec rising PhiuIclphla The
sva.on balance d power is "scessW we oni Ps sra
acd Ioos forward 10 seeing an Antagonist T" Hne sou.n
rOan Phi"de rhla-ont wo n ,,ou, strnrsIe
' IN 10 s tn nrceivc her usrcndcncv and ,ce should
~ ssa uusn,pt4 Bark etttir,n forty Millions
,c.l bs present L'ssAtarottr' stairs TM mare, N Sfdtrns
e"Iarg. Their bd"S'%s C"p, a H. ,, - o.
t., bn the irs, step in destroyn. the Bank
.ys,cm and restoring jackson Metallic Cuency-rM o"iy
tn! that system and rcTdrr Il sirrna'" -.
What is any cause tor consralula'loh' mat THIS
mammoth Institution sh"ulu ne cM'r,e'Iu,|'h theSe
Consequences IN us .l"" '., io'" ou.u SCI UP i
!:a! institution OF '' OF =" luminous ''n'' o'u'cs
will be compelled IN ScJ'09cnCe 10 auoP' ai sc anu pow
rrtu Banks o! Ike charac'er-that the people should
he scou!gcd, by Such tremendously large oneo cofpo-
!al!ons ;--anc 'ha' nnuny' d" r"os"ous na"Als sts
trm.-'crnInas possibly III the se-eslaosnh,eht OF
l'iG' National ahN s"u'u nc i"ue e.c'Ha: Does 'ti's
furnish subject OF eilcitatlon 'pr the Patriot mind
Tine Arena asks, "what right has any one, out OF the
State to say word against the establishment by Penn
syvaria, Of Bank OF - millions, or OF 80 millions ca
p,a? 1t question purely OF expedency, to be pass
ed on so!,lr by the citizens of Pennsylvania. hat
right, Because the Hydra is not intended TO be conn-
ri Psnnsv acknowledgements it desi GINS, if puSsible, TO
sgrcad gigantic into the other Statcs-to cSa-
h<!. Sit even III the Old Dominion. Can any man
doubt that such Is the systematic purpose OF the Bank
lie, him read the article OF ~. L. in this day paper
and see lis plan OF operations Let him particularly
refer the Circular of the Bank, dated the 2'd Jan
uary last signed by MIR. Bidde, President of the Bank,
copy of which has been addressed TO every stockhoer
III the t. Stlcs-and to the form of the Power OF At
totnry which accompanies it. In this power. MIR. Bid
de expressly specifies that the Proxy, to be appointed to
act Tor the Sioc khnide ana by the by he himself Offers
10 act or AIDS to nave power, among o'hef thinss,
TO vote ana act upon all ana every question, matter ana
thing. that may arise or be put at any stated or special
meeting, touching or concerning the winning up oil the
lrs Of the Bank, the creation OF any trust OF trusts
the appointment OF trustees, and whatever else may be
nr"dul and also touching and concerning any nPpicu.
ton applications for charter or charters To any State
MntcS, or the legislatures thereof or ouchlng or con-
cenlng the acceptance of any such charter charters
and for IN: and IN my name to vote as my proxy, at any
election OF directors under any such charter or charters
accepted, &c. n.
Who doubt then that 1t intends to make appli-
cations 10 States the legislatures thereof for
charters that Legislature after Legislature is to be
a>salle by Bank minions and corrupted. State after
S!ae is 10 hc sadded with Bunk Of the United States
until at last the whole coniedrracy is subdued and
- brought under Bank Government. And yet such
Wings as the Editor Of the Arena is Tor s'lencing the
pesS ANA people of Frgnlaai!pwing The saddle to be
capped our backs, and this monstrouS institution to
be booted and spurred TO ride us at It's
Is the zeal of the Nhgs-and such is their wise appeal
10 the discretion OF the EIrglnans.
The Arena IN It's sweeping article, does not spare our
humble selves II says that 'the New York papers de-
it, because it countermincS pro ut the party
there. Il is said there is delegation from that State
in Harrisburg which promises a charter for much
lS$ bonus The Enquirer, ant The Othcr papers Pr.
g"!1 IA tic .Nbany interest, deaouncc it, because Is cat
cuiatcd 10 raise up rrai potccr to Nco Fork-Is the
Arena becoming altogether reckless, our Whirgis
neighbour is: Will it By pleased TO rccncct that when
the I'D Bank Of the United States put down, BY the
casting vote of that lustruus Patriot old George Gin
ton, effort made IL establish in the State of New
York, the Bank Of America upon lis ruins, with capital
Van Buren, Daniel L. Tonpkns and others opposed it;
duty, 10 herself and to The whole country BY slrangng
Tins young hydra: On that OCCASION fought side by
side with the Republican Party and denounced the bank
though to be established In The State of letc York
"H 'he Arena also recoect that we have deprecated
every iden and secuted every suspicion which has been