Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1839-08-06

mlnistratIon. Asttencb.
,o The ssecretary's rem,
I Of course but o Spoa bsns n.
Buren's Administra,tSoase year 4
the baneful effects Of 1 "ea as's "
form If forever srps b lght, .ss'reaes.s
falsified by his acts, ~, Pa' By ~
cracy externally as,1 n, - ggab d
the lh parade and show q =
the trustee of the Peoo - saaaa' ..r
to exercise economy, ~" ,'s Doe ., -
, aganGs. i. Instead Of ~ \! a.
and prescription; inste ~ l a. ss,' w
esty and Profigacy in 4. V ., haeS
the effects of Hncontrol d. s'iasr,
Government the first ys,, ". "a
administration was eisv ~ Of b ~
hundred and sixty Mn; 0.sa . 'nGo :
hundred ninety dols,a ' 'aoa'an
cents; and the expense i1.' aaa ihrg
ing IT was, one million 4; Iiei n als
ninety , two thousand, p;0s h. n'n@rsi
forty seven dollars and H., ss nuadrsd d
one half of what it cos :, a cents la
years OfAdams' AdminsSlr,.,,laasg Tie b
eighty six million, thtes Saa aaol i'ooss
thousand, two hundrsj -. a.1afed and en-
lars, and thirteen cers ,a5 ialylEo d.
stands as follows: VIZ ''' hsfe ihscas
Extravaganza, alas As,u
262 Is; '''l'a SlSsaa.
Expenses collecting The nn.
cent, Ss,5sS,2I4,26: ain
Retrenchment and Refm =,
son. S6s,O4s,722 l6. lack
se E sas 9ss 6, collecting, at rs
Uncontrolled Power, and E,..4
Patronage, alias Van Buren,
Sll,lGas
Expenses collecting the same ,'n
cent. e. Az ,oa.' 2
A still more onerous bunhsn brs1
ton on the labor Of the Psopk. F,. !.
increasing, BY the extension Of Pre-
Patronage and the iniQuitous dyiso,,
the sPolls awarded 10 the viclOu 4,
be most clearly seen, by an eysnim,..
of the increased expenses -four pors-
ment, officially reported TO Congress
Here, we leave this subject 70: ps,ss
ism and virtue in both parties TO dis
"Nor IS there aught set down IN malice
Let US now look, 10 our own moUe,sv
system and calculate the expense, ley;t
on the annual labor Of our own S,s,
which constitutes its wealth, and the fvr
which originally supplies Us with al ts
necessary conyeniencieS Of life, VIA
we annually consume, and which u,
strict observance Of economy Is eahsassi
in value Where I would ash, ssVs
TO look for a historyOf our STATE monas7
svsteml In the first and only TdBus 1
uncontrolled Power, ever published u1f
truly Republican Government. III
Mississippi Banking System from 1850
to 1889 stands thus recorded;
In 1880 there was but one chatsi
Bank. Except Branch U. States haAl
Capital. s95O@'
At the session of the Legislature
1880 when Wings were obliged loh5s
themselves in holes, and oOrBsg tOPsT
| for the salvation of their county, Demo
cracy, with The following PEsaR9s' VIZ
'sW hereas the establishment ola haaA n
"the State of Mississippi. for the puTRo2a
general convenience and Public hs's
cue. v euid-on the one hand, BY hepa
.'cious increase of a circulating nsdH1
"give impulse and rigOr to AgTlcuiHa
labor, activity 10 commercial sHTPr&
sand increased value 10 our lands; aaaa
'sthe other by creation of Re7ene Il
''lease the citizens of this Stale lIO1 I
Oppressive burthen of Taxes, and ea'~
'sthem to realize the blessings OF oe@
system of Internal Improvements
Chartered tile Planters Bank, las
wards a Pet Bank of the Governs
With a capital of SS,0O0M
In lS33,-thc Democratic
banner still waving over the
State of Mississippi, and the
Branch of the United States
Bank whitening before the
uncontrolled power ofthe ge-
neral government: we fndibe
following banks chartered:
viz
West Fel'ciana R. R. &
Blk. Co, Capital, 100000
Grand Gulf R. R. & Bk-
ing Co. 100000
Commercial R. R. Bank.
ing Co., Vicksburg." 4OOoOO'
ion me csn;9, az oF Increase "a'N s7,oOO@
In 1886, the standard of
Democracy still flying; the
following banks were charter
ed, viz
Mississippi Rail Road Co.. ,,,aO
Capital, s' ~ nm
Commercial Bank Rodney, WV
CommercIai Bank Of Co .,,0O0
lumbus, lVV'
TOmbigby Rail Road & ..0oopo
Banking Co.,
Aberdeen q Pontotoc h 0oOOON
R. & Banking Co.,
Commercial Bank Man oaaOE
chester. sSaO0A
Bank Mississippi, Same OsG
Commercial Blk. Natchez. S' Os0OOB
Brandon Bank,
Making an additional in. :. ,,osl
crease of
In 1897 Oan1ocracv. with