The Pearl River banner. (Monticello, Miss.) 1837-18??, 1838-09-08

\ similar challenge. 'svcn IN conquer
some men Is a disgrace. S0ahfrn Sfay.
True, !, wouldbs disgrace to conquer
some men-our little ne ighbor for instance
Then your readers will have truth and
common sense ,--aoms,hing rare a3d ~
serssiing with yonr paper.-Shi'
This Is more than ven admit Of yours.
Truth and common sense are nsaer found
in the Star. Vide. the Boslcn and Prov
denre letters.
We saw too very silly letters in The
Southern Star Of the 2ilh ult.. one dated
s, Boston. and the other al Providence,
giving an account Of the Webster dinner.
Truth aud common sense were ingrejl-
en,s that entered moi into the mind OF the
author, about The time be renncd those
ore cious letters. We, however. hand
them over 10 the mercy OF our friend
Topper, Of The Caeton'iIrralj.
The Free Trader twit,ed US ahou! the
appearance OF our paper fey weeks a.
60. We confess that appearances Is astn
Us as Samivel Weller said, but we don't
me n no harm nor nothin, dove.
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4 The Pearl River Banner insists upon i
that we have no authority Tor stating thai
/ AR. Dufie comedies with Mr.. Calhoun.
We ask its alterations TO The annexed qua
taion from one df the leading papers Of
South Carollna. Ihas never been con.
tradicird A friend Of ours authorizes
us to 6ffer the editor OF tie Banner bet
Of $500 that be will produce, in Limit
dime. satisfactory evidence in writing,
that Mr. McDutie Is now opposed To the
establishment Of Natonsl Bank and IN
favor Of HE Sub Treasury s. stem.
No, no, Mr.. Free Trader, it is contra
ry to our religious faith 10 be, at all; and
more particularly 70 be; upon he opinions
Of men; by the swea, Of ouy brow do We
earn our money. and il becomes us moi 'c
risk il upon an uncertainty; but still We
insist uron il. that you have 70 authority
or reason FOR surprising that Mr.. Me Dutile
has become Sub. Treasury man, your
South Carolina extract 10 the contrary not
wihstanding. II has been denied, and
il is not fair that you should gull your
readers into the belief that Il has not
We had an article marked for insertion
hrs week which would 60 sar to settle
this matter in the mind Of every candid
man, hut which has uneortnn ately beer
misplaced. We however insert an ex
tract IRON the speech Of bis, delis cred in
1884. Il is as strong 10 its condemna
ton Of the roinnus Sub. Treasury Bank
aud the policy by which II was sought 4
be established, as the Englist, language
could make il. That be has Dissolved a
my powers Of a dangerous political char
acter. in the y. s. Bank, -sincethe de
livery Of his.sreec,, passes the belief d
all rational men; besides, the Bank ha
been dead for more than two years, am
Of course incapable Of doing any mis-
chief. And being so eifeetuail cripple,
as II was at the time this speech wa
made, tho: few men Of any s'adins i,
community will hascrd iheirrepuia.ion 81
far as 10 say that it deveIorsd any "dap
gerous powers ard tendency TO iuicrer.
in politics" II is impossible.
Bot here is the extract fror hissyecch
"S,r, said Mr.. McDu!ie, .sit never la
been tie Intention Of this administration
10 return 10 specie currency. Frou
Ike very tfs, message OF the present chic
, magistrate, until the present momen,
there has beeua deliberate Design on IN