Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-09-21

.., C,r,,;.a Diaaeys-We shall lay before our
i IN our next, the very interesting letters of
,,...s Calhoun and Preston, which were addressed TO
~ Tia,ore dinner al Co!unbia-Mr. Calhoun goes tor
'' ,,le Sn5 Treasury system with the Specie Clause
~, Preston is mot unwilling 10 see the money Of the
- .,urn, kept apart from the business Of the Banks
s,,b way as not to be used for banking purposes
,ycs his p1ule, the folio wing terms 1.-The first
80, Wv. the prevention Of Executive patronage, may
;,.,sd by law defining what banks shall be used
',hs, by express designation or by general descrp
". as 10, example, all such banks as are used by
49,, S,ics 10 their fiscal operations, or are guaran.
, 30 IN, pledge Of State faith ; and the second OBJ
' n,c,sy the separation Of the funds Of the Go
,ro tIay be obtained by express s,ipuIations, the
;..a,I n,Tformancc Of which may be secured by
In cr monthly official statements Of the condition
s,psss Of the selected banks and by the imposition
A".,,,- psnaltes Banking institutions, by universal
1sr, are the cheapest, safest and most convenient
r,ies 70. the custody and transfer Of the public
~ Every man who has money dealings practically
establishes ,h hY MS own eohuuct, III feSaia 10 MS own
,tF,rs" Nc Nc.
Jb Charleston Mercury furnishes the proceedings of
n,nnpr given al Camden, the Both ut, to Mr. John
richardson, the Congressional Representative Of that
District, al9ioT Mcclellan preslded-The persons pre-
ss;,. are estimated st between and COO among
tho quests was Col EImore, OF the II OF r. variety
81 ,5as;s given in favor OF the Sub Treasury Sys
,sm-and Mr.. Richardson addressed the Company in a
S,eech of three hours Speeches were also deliver
81 b; Colonel Emorr Colouel G. Levy, Major Will
ham Melville, who declared that though he
not ,-hoie hog Sub Treasury man, be would be com.
pc,d with them, in order 10 put down the Tariff
ana Internal Improvement party, with whom he would
n ,her act nor think Col franklin J. Moses and Col.
John Chestnut also addressed the meetng-and letters
were read from Mess!s Pckens and C!owuey, Of the II.
o.!
Il appears that great excitement is prevailing in S.
Carolina The friends Of the Sub Treasury system, led
on 5r Mr. Calhoun, attempting thrust out every
Representative who is whole hog Su5-Treasury.'
Opposition s made 10 MIR. John Campbell, who de-
c-rs IN hi. letter 10 the Emore Dinner the he belle
The separation Of The Government Deposes from
banking commercial! purposes TO be in prnci
& and carried into effect would prove beneficial in
2ac,icc The requirement of gold and silver, exc!u.
.g-Y, in payment of public dues, would the contra
" be Of unnecessary for by
any thing the condition of the country, and in add
hon the oher evils, would by creating vexatous
rclons foreign commerce, produce un!avora.
fleet upon the prices Of those great Southern staples
wh,ch depend principally foreign market for de.
nlod In conclusion, he Offered the following sen,i
ment:
Taxes hes; evil, and il s much the duty
o. their collection avoid oLpes
u?un the cizen IS the duty OF The citizen their
esitlmatey imposed for the support Of sorcnmcni
Gen, Waddy Thompson (,he advocate Of the Special
Opposite scheme) has also OPposltIon-but We learn,
from a gentleman who has just passed through that
country, that it will be in a.! probability unavailing
The Charleston Courier of the l4lh, announces the
Distinguished NJ, Legae, candidate for reelection
Chnrles,on-but the friends Of the Sub Treasury are
alyng party, ard calling meeting 10 bring out an
opposing candidate.