Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-05-29
~ SENATE
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Nj Puchan1n san That he peculiar sltlon IN r"g1'f
t. this Cgrsliru .rut-r"d proper ,Gat he aDDd max"
spfnn remarks UgDn ~" sGhi.ct He oppra-f 10 the
charter 70! any Bank pf h- States be- II DcEted here
it rn ght !, you'd, in he opinion prove to DC g'sa'
evil 10 the coun'ry. any where and every whore l. s
Dsarad from the Senator remarks hat he and s u ends
-gre ~ favor nf %" e-rsh shrnrm 81 jG'h III "e
ctY aF NJ: York ~" Ab-r. Ga.ialn for rs President,
In rv,4 inference" he Thought Re could not 70" mistaken
The bank va % - no: 10 b" NJ B.tGie g
bank: and Mr Ga!Isrn had been eUlnglzrd, no doubt
j:sily a. geurrran n'.g qualified u cnadHc' ]
National Bank. New York hen 10 be the Place.
and Sir Gala:in he President
HIr r SAID he had risen, Senator from PenHsgl
yania .oiennl; t. protest against this determination Of
the gentleman and his friends t. exciGG" Pastcipha,
and 10 Establish Bank Of the United States ID
New York Although he should oppose Hnch an es.an
Ishmeat whe her in i!- IN the other, yet Il!
i, mas. exist he should stand up for the metropolis Il
h. own State the mnr" sGltablr location IL would
b. inycious we'll unjust. 10 abandon Philadelphia
for New York. If you establish a National Eam6 ~
New York with capital q; fifty millions Of dollars.
Won would render the whole Union tributary 10 ,ha: ci
~ Wills, you would greatly impair. if not destroy tie
t,u.p.ri'y Of other c"nm~Tclal cites ihTe. HiEs
If the rsycnue derived irom customs was nov collected
=, The nor, Of New York This amount OF revenue al
l.,s, Gout speaking .! The "uilndsr would he d..
p,si,rd in the mother bank and become the foundation
ri discounts and cirCus'ion and Of commanding -.
Husuce ,hrou ghnut the Union. All the mG'&els o. IN"
country could h. reEr1teh and controlled bg such 4
han
yould be gradually drawn into the v7st vortex Of New
YORK WHY should three tft!s "f ia" duties collected
in the United States be used in New York for the pUF.
nose of GYng her control over or Other CONNIE real
cities II is true the collected there; but
who eventually pays it, The consuners-ihe people
Of the country scattered every State Of III" tm"n
Whv then should be converted luto deposit for the
exclusive purpose OF extending the COMMERCIAL supefi-
or,v of New York at tie expense OF other cities; Let
each one OF them depend upon IT'S own energy ana re
sources W thou, any partial aid from Government
Mr. was rcjoced that The Senator had come out md
in bold and manly manner, presented hts project OF
National Bank Til. two great parties OF The country
would now know precisely where they stood From
this day. the issue won'd De fairly formed and distinctly
presented 10 the peope. On The side there vas n
National Bank with Il capital of fifty millions. sustained
bv the revenues Of the Government and enjoying The
pryeqe Of having lis notes received IN payment OF al!
the public dues willis, the other we desired sepa-
ra,on-u friendly separation of the business OF the
Treasury from that q: al! banks, leaving each ore OF
them to s own resources, and to perform IT'S own duties,
without danger Of being crushed or controlled by NAM
moth institution We wished &c Psrl from them IN peace,