The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1838-05-04

A party is in power, evidently asa,n., 'I-'
will OF a large majority of the peeOIs ' ', H'
United States, who have been war 20
ss'nsi the best interests, and long e,,aS .
ed institutions Of the country. un,J ' :,
have in measure destroy ed The us,sI wy
Of those institutions and carried doun '' .ea
them the value Of nearly all the s,an,, wa
duciions Of the country. The Stat, = 70
Carolina, for instance, chartered B,, "
II had n right to do, for the couy,r,s' =
its people. The Administration xb 'I'' y
dares not openly deny the rich, ~ U
State, has been working insidlop., ~
years, TO cripple those Banks, with W
as many believe, so TO impair Their NV
ness and consequent popularity, as s..1
10 produce their overthrow. /, Nee.
intended that the General Goye,nn.A
should exercise such an influence on,
of the legitimate institutions of ,bs s.
else Why dld the Constitution 49,
that all powers no, expressly granted ,,,t
United States we're reserved 10 the S,,,.
II, therefore, It Is one Of the pouenofs.
States to charter Banks, which no IN. -
deny, IT Is a gross violation of that r,,.
for The General Government 10 ,u,c,.,.
all agaIns, the State Banks. Itssau,.I
on the rights OF the States which ,ba4 !.
resisted TO the utmost. Il is inms,,,'l
whether the attack is made by way Of !,
or By the more insidIous altemp, 10 ,,,u
the public opinion by Executive n6p,,,
and recommendations. Come n -,
shape IT may, II Should b. resisted 4, X.
outset.
Now the Administration has, by tie
Gle circular, ITS hard money bunbls y
other means, brough, the Bank, 10 H.,
prcseu, condition, deprived them oilbss,
er TO extend their usual accomuoc.,.t,
and obliged them to coutrae, their clfr.A
ton whereby money has been MD. van.
aud produce reduced 10 bali us usual uy
Let our Cotton growing friend. rc.,
whether the produc, Of their lsLor
nov be a, 7 aud cents, but for he M.
the Banks let our own immsd,a'euA
bOrs auswer whether their .imbcr uosss
on lhsir hands 10 rot, their luuit~r slrl
pay the price OF carrying 10 market, la
tar and ,ufpenlIne be mere drug, litsa
uu, been Tor the Effort to put down lht Rsfts
aud pct OPP hard money system Wa
II VAS first attempted to cram that .s.a
down the threats OF the people, the co...7
Sas 10 a high state Of prosperity. Ns-
but every uian feeI5 wha, IS II, cO,1 ~
nov. In almost every seciiuu q tie CO
Try, this suicidal policy has driven idoqa,a
from the ranks Of the Adminnuaros y.
/ produced revelBllon IN the pubic ~
meat unparalleled. The ia,lhltss ,uaa
who have lo,ned 10 thls crusade, haze es;
discarded. VIII North Catolua b ts.A
her sisters in rcbuking the spinl d ilGst
ence which has broughs distress Ugo y
10 common With the res, ii the Su'n :
The glorious work vas begun "a t..s
/ last, by tho election ol : o&3 81 Us her
srnlsliyes 70 Congress. ltean v c,a'.s
mated 10 August merit, b. The cho'cf !
like pfopoft,on of Wings Tor The lfssa'.7
add Of our W hig Governor.
Let 40 man talter IN has d.'e'mr1'rra
put down ! party which @culd o'''itl e
institutions and the rights Of The Sa.o-
L~i foil Wing tickets b. brousli 'oi 8 4
the Counties. Even Il the contest b ~.
less, as II may be- IN some Of the e'gt'A
lei the battle be fought. II wl 81 ioasi "a
the way Tor future success. No mlH $50
be unwilling even 10 he beaten q vi
cause and nuue therefore shoud cox
the call Of hts nc,ghbofs 10 BE- caod 1iA
Let rs b. animated BY the example q w
York, Naine, Connecticut, Rho6e l'is-
&c. where the contest appeared 10 y ny
less, and Yet a glorious triumph rs'i'oa
their faithful exeriions4-fay. OoR'0
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