Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1837-1839, 1838-11-03

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er. upon being driven out of his own scheme tor
Government Bank, fallbac. in to the footsteps OF
his predecessor, and recommend the great mca-
sure Of Jackson's administration, the State Bank
deposite system? If so, by the aid of the I'M
changed Democratic Republicans in Congress, he
can carry that. So that the question ola Nation
al Bank being incorporated upon the defeat OF the 4
Sub-treasury Government Bank depends entirely
upon Mr.. Van Buren, and his subservatlves ifthoy
add to their present organization Of Federais
/ Loco-focos and Nuillfiers, such Wings as are still
ia favor of such institution, they may attain
the lesser evil; but they can have no aid or coun-
tenance IN this eff1rt from the unchanged Demo
cratic Republicans. We have been thus minute /
IN the examination Of this feature of the present +
poIi:tca. Controversy from the fact, that the
fra;d and deception practised here, the Ioco-!pco /
G9vcrnmcnt Bank party rest their entire hopes
Of success. They husi!v engaged in direct I
ing the peoples attention TO another quarter, by
| raising the phantom Of National Bank, while /
the snare IS thrown upon their necks,. aud when !
too late they will find themselves helpiessy, and
hopeIessly borne down beneateh the Juggernaut
car of the Sub-treasury Government Banks, we
warn them of the tricks of the political jugglers,
and we implorc them, by their love of liberty and
hopes OF happiness and prosperity to take heed
and beware!
We cannot, within the brief limits of this adj
address, unfold you all the dangers and mschlets
to be brought upon free institutions. and upon
our individual rights, by the passage of this Sub
treasury Government Bank.-lt has come home
with realizing sense OF danger. not only to every
man who has by industry and Prudence acquired
property, but to every who hopes to obtain It,
: When the dreaded scheme suspended in doubt
before the Representatives of the people, the
: ton paused and witnessed the fearful struggle.
$ between freedom AMI despotism with paaliing
: interes-when it was announced that the bill al
: denominations defeated. that the Government
: Bank was lost, the glad tidings serang on the
wings of the wind 10 the remotest verge OF the
: unlon and universal ov, graduation, III inks and
d animation pervaded the land. Under the benign
and cheering influence OF this triumph OF the peo
: pie, confidence IS reyvn9 trade is resuming her
il wonted channels, and the long continued d lark
/ ness OF embarrassment and adversely has begun
to yield to the dawning i,ght OF prosperity and to-
licity. There is but one consideration, that dam
e pens the general feeling of -ratel, 10y. 1t is In
the fact, that if the people do not remain true 10
g their principles, their integrity and themselves,
e at the ensuing election, and set the seal of na!
L. Reproduction upon this Ubiquitous project OF mad
ambition, that it will with all its scathing
n influences unon tina lI1 :, - - Go -
i despair over the people Under what solemn
IT responsibility to your own peace the welfare o.
A. your own families, the prosperity OF your nation
p and the liberties OF those entitled !" inherit from
s. YOU the great birhright OF freedom. does your
ty vote rest? If vote for man IN favor OF the
IS Sub-treasury Bank, you vote for the creations Of
er that mighty engine OF dcstrnciion You rein
lie qush the blood purchased privileges transmitted
he YOU by your ancestors, you sacrifice your pre-
it. sent possessions your future hopes and prospects
ia and all for what? that YOU may aid by your
is vote, in erecting practical monarchy, perpetuats
,s Office in the men II power, and the success
sors to be appoint ed BY them, and terminate tbs
he experiment IT INSTRUMENTATION the human
is mind be SO deuied, 10 commit voluntary des
is traction of its own e,istence' When the wretch
nd ed suicide raises his arm 10 take the lite an
a. other gave christianity and charity indulge thu
to belief that he insane! Will You, BY you
ne votes, cut of the blessings Of freedom given Il
Ter by our ancestors, the fruit of their year
a unwearied and bloody toll for Independence! Wi
IT. YOU vote to combine in the person Of the Pres
les dent of the United States, every attribute whic
,n- define monarch, or create 4 tyrant? Ii SC
ex- vote for the Subtreasu7v Bank.
Va But, we have heard it urged, that if we d
on cothe the federal executive with these enormou
os- and dangerous powers, they will be wisely an
IAN safely administered IN the hands OF the presen
adminlsration--iet us examine for moment tn
the evidence this subject The present admin:
on ,ration has been signalized by its hostility III
ov- sscredt system;'' the SubtreasGry bank projee
by was brought forward Is the great antagonist
ma that system, and framed 70 insure lis compict
Div destruction-envv and hatred of a system wa
ury scattering It's blessings far and wide, equally
rn- all parts and upon the poor we'll the ricl
hts could not refrain from taking measures Tor L
- more speedy externlInation. and accordingly W
for find Mr. Van Buren,. IN his first message. recon
en- mending a special bankrupt law, "apphcabe
INK corporations and other bankers to sweep them
tful single blow. into the hands and control of tn
lev federal government series OF systemaNc
the forts had been evousy prosecuted by the Urea
rn- urv department drain the banks of their spec
mi the specie circular resorted to for effecun
of the transition OF large portion to the wesser
wilderness. wherelt would be useless AID unava
Who ing in a time of pressure, and in the mean tin
en- the people were stimulated by the executive o
Gu gan. and the whole loco-foco press, to run Il
c to banks! These numerous engines, directed at II
sti seat OF government and under tne control OF u
,rn executive Will. soon produced the disastrous CO
ion. sequences anticipated from them, and the ban
nal accordingly compelled to suspend specie pa
the ments. They had been once before in our hist
The ry compelled suspend BY the British Cover
inc ment during the last Wat; they we're no" col
uh- PEELED to suspend by The action OF goVernme
eyt equally hostile. ana we cannot out teei sense
With honest Indignation at the wrong ana outrage W a.
OBJ we state, that this government was our own!
on this crippled condition the banking institutions
rive the country were, under the bankrupt law, TO
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