Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1837-05-27

1897.
the aid OF eoc.mesce, and that the security and i
prosperity If merchants carnot be sustained with
on, N.ticnal Bank. fthey reply thst our pres
ent Chief Magistrate and his predecessor de.y the
cons,itutiooaliy Of B INK, remind them that Ham
tOn Vas the author Of the law which incorporated
such an inseution in 1901, when the sages Of our
revolution fresh from ito struggles, were alive 70 ali
the caution which vsRslsnt jealousy could teach;
that Washington, after = careful consideration,
gave il his approval; that in two instances the Su
pseme Court has unan,mousv affirmed The coaet,-
tutionality Ut Bank and ask them by what sane
iions Consiisuiio0al Lave can DO sustained. II the
laws Of Congress in 1891 approved by Washington.
and in 1916 approved ty Madison. il the unanimous
decisions of tho Supreme Court, and forty years
acquiescence by the People, are inadequate to i'sl
support? ConviDre them, so", that when you assert
the necessity ola National INK, you are not under
the influence Of IN attachment 10 any particular
institution, but regard only the public good.
Appeal to brethren of the South for their
genenus cooperation, and promise them ttat those
who believe that the possession Of property il an
evidence Of merit, will be the last to interfere with
the rights Of property Of any kind-dsrourage eve
~ effort TO awaken excitement, the bare idea ot
which should make every husband and father shud-
der with Misunderstanding that it their Pecu-
liar pride that they have shown an early and uncess
ing Of the constitution, remind them that the
alterations in our condition since its adoption. and
the innovations TO which it has recently been ex
posed. demand the attention Of every true friend
If his country. That the arbitrary use Of the Veto
the destroying Of bills by neglect TO return them
within the prescribed period, the excessive. il NJ"
illegal exercise Of the power Of removal from Of
fee and the Presidents assumption of control over
the Treasury. are evils which suggest in tho mos
eorcble manner the necessity Of sustaining The
constitution a. cxpcunded by its authors, and final
", endeavor tn give such direction to public
opinion. ~ will inspire the members Ct the Cabine,
with the proud sense Of independence which SHOULD
mark their eminent stations, and which should teach
them to resist the usuEpati"n nf the President, u
to resign office, if their opinions upon questions u
vital Importance, are disrcgarded by him, even
when a majs,r,ty Of his cabinet believes that his
measures injurious 10 the public interest.
I We trust that by q st:ict adherence TO a creed
E funded upon these recommendations, and by the
!exercise Of those virtues Of which adversely is an
apt instructor, you i'll be placed in position
from which you will be able to perceive that the
Impression which arou-cs free people and cxcites
them to new vigilance in the guardianship 81 ,hei
r'ghs, is like the tempest which prosraies the loft,
tower and destroys humble cottage. but purifie.
lthe atmosphere and gives new impulse to the
energies Of nature. ISAAC 8. HONE, Cha.
\ VIZ A. LAWRENCE, Sec'y.
After the reading al the Report, Address, ant
the Psesiten,'s reply, Dir. Hone ofcred the follow
ing res'lutions:-
Resolved, That . strict construction Of the &C
Of 1870. the only act which could have been refer
during the adminstraiio ion Of Mr.. Monroe and " r
Adams, and 70 Gen. Jackson during the 6rst seve'
years If his that the necessity 70
neeiiGiHys: ~: is not assigned in the spee
e a. %: :"t
consider the d..;nc, SrS.~s~ Ok. and specie, de.e
tween the notes Of solvent Bftes.. --oneous. and
sasi"g the fora r credit. be - on ,cou"try.
variance with the true INTEREST," Of the bm0n0 100
! Resolved, That Ne dwell with satisfaction- I'D Z
the fact mentioned BY the President, that several
OF the States have not yet chosen Representatives
and We trust that protecting Providencs will d.
rect the people of those States to the choice o
repsese otatsves who have wisoem to perceive and
virtue to pur.ue the best interests Of the country
) Resolved. that We ieid our hearty assent to
the preamble Of the act ,ncor porsting the fsst
Bank VI the United States, which declares sucl
. IN institution TO be ''conducivs TO the successf
. conducting of the national finances, and produc.
tive Ut considerable advantages to trade and indus.
Try In general"
Resolved. That the interests Of the capitalis,s
merchants, manufacturer. mechanics, aud indus.
trious classes. are dependent upon each other and
Any nsAsWrss oftLs Government which PROSTATE
the active business men Of the eommusi,y, will also
deprive honest industry Of its reward, and ws call
upos III our fellow eiGissss wnits with ~ 10 70.
moving from power those whe psrsist u system
that 10 destroy tng The prosperity Of our country.
Resolved, That the chief causes Of The exisstns
dwttess, are The defeat Of Ms. Clsy's Lsad D. ths
removal Of the Public Depestes, the refusal 10 ss
charter the baak Of the u States end the issuing
!. the Specie Circular. The Land Bill was paced
~ the Peoples Representatives end vetoed By the
PrestdeRt-the bill re.chartssisg the Bats wss
passed By the Peoples Rep. seeetStvss. sad Veto
ID ey the President. The PsoPte's napssssnta.
tives declared By . seleme resolution. that The
Public Deposites we're ssfe In the Uaitsd Atates
bsak; withia . teW wssts thereafter. the Prssidsu,
removed the Public Dsposites. The Peoples Re.
Circular, the President destroyed il BY om.ttine
70 rsture u Within the limited pcvnd--and IN the
i answer % our address. Presideat Ven Bureu de.