Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1839-07-30

M the sou'S aSout five pounds Of it to him
9I.s tel ye what mon' 1t pes 00l"n q
~ Liking Kentuckian few feet to
stout ~ badbeen casting his eyes about
rrrghi' W.. VIZ In a wishful manner, remarked
N sone i r.,Is old Mon ngahala wouldn't be
4 A. "a Nv" ~, now by way of digestor."
Bde y % a. spirits about the premises, save
sss were ~ ISsTiohn which was said to have
4, bdte1 . Mn; some Of johnny o. Bracken's
ssr yea g wv, Nov | could discourse about
X Old , n.S~ from the rising of the sun to the
rcd Glnnr quiz. ofthe same" without fatigueing
srnh dow i avorite theme Of mine,-
saei, ~ We anv capacityit runs in that way.
VI NV, H. IS finished, the rounded form
ne Il,w eve speak Of hearts expanded
80 ihe W. y. ',..ontented. The haunch of veni-
ID nluus w., Uyd of beef, and the well stuffed
sn~-'Ine LVT J;e,ppcared. The merry laugh
1ai nav and The tongue Of the wit is ST.
bst'asy.~o5 pDon some fallen monarch Of the
ar sea- TrIs,esslv reclining "under the green
best o ~ the multitude, whose voices
rood It ,n,ornerts ago we're like the sound of
va eu , o,T are hushed, and quiet repose
nl! ,brorrhout the valley
rgn' ,u'Cc tizens." cried a shrill clear voice,
'fe'y .ar through the woods, and fell upon
siCu .a~s ears Ike the trumpet of Gabriel,
W. G ~ round saw mounted upon an IN
81 g 5,a5 srnder a spreading oak, the ''cham-
NreO vi Tenale rights" ready 70 render an
pan ON. " If his stewardship, ID hs~'d IN a
ltcoll, , y, Of an hour am han m%ength.
gseCcl. uyS5 MS votes upon the "gallon law"
be ase,JgJ with indignant scorn the charge
Ma ,,nst him that the ladies of jack
tlrcG'a11u ...s,red him for the zeal with which
son , l11 ,C,D,a,ed their rights, and the active
e /. a' 4. b,j taken in passing what was de-
pl. 80. :, a,be woman's law"
r," ,..v onlct and languid looking gentleman,
AV .!.ror complexion and soft voice step
HII III. az mon the tub, so soon as the first
p WV ..'G Lsd retireI. lie did not wish to de-
Hs' ,5e audience long; but in distinct man
.n , ~ , brief outline Of his political views;
@ NJ E gn'' more al home in his shop among his
- Mia md bIster-plastes, than he did
..Sr,.'.'....,l arena: but nevertheless would
~. "a, =, taro me honor of administering a
49,. +, the BODY potato, which he consid-
"a sick. nrh unto death. thought the
I. .,,l.r 0as desirous TO put off the old man
gnrri6cation; and put on the nelC man of
democracy.
rIs ros succeeded by gentleman to whom
aa,s,dor was introduced, on the way out to
n, R,rbacup. who entered into a minute ex-
.-r,tion of the causes Of the present de-
-1,sd state Of the currency. He attributed
sT,bs unnatural increase of nominal Bank
.,r ,aDital. and the wild spirit of speculation
.,,soiorad thereby. He showed from the
.5,J tba. the Bank of the United States
gbIs i existed. by the low rate of inter-
ID al which it loaned money, cut off an
,mrorant mducement, to the application
r Bank Charters, and by frequently calling
anon those banks which had already been
chartered to redeem their paper with specie
prevented them from extending their issues be-
yo1d bsrabiity to redeem in gold or silver
he established the Importance of a National
illuminating sound and uniform cur
rncv BY the fact that so soon as the late insti.
luton was crippled and destroyed by the ex,
eutve thousands Of little Banks sprung up
Hemushroons throughout the whole country
whose notes have so much deprecated that
to1sand dollars Of the most ofthem would no
boy three hundred dollars Of the bills of the
he Bank Of the United States.
l. l.
cypress power granted b, the constitution tC
cpatc corporations, he said that whenever &
operation was necessary as a mean 10 carry
MO effect a delegated power the right 10 ere.
aa one had been exercised by the government
from its foundatIdn-that an express clause ir
the constitution required that taxes, duties and
,uvrs should be uniform throughout the
Co1e1eHcv, which was impossible without Z
mi6mcurrency and experience Of upward.
Cf6ryvears had proved that uniformity coulC
not be attained without a National Bank-tha
byown opinions on the subject were strength
enei ythe superior judgement Of Washing
Ion, nwford, Madison and Law The two las
named gentlemen having firsl opposed Ma
iona Bank, and, after mature reflection ant
experience supported il with zeal and ability
Having address ed the people about an hour. h
gye way to a gentleman Of the democratic
rhooI, whose tall and commanding form ros
nigh above his brother candidates, without tn
@ofthr inverted tub. Upon the subject of
National 'ank,he occupied similar ground Wit
ne gentlemen who had addressed MS befor
dinner, and fortified his positions with the abi1
ny and adrotness Of an experienced genera
Ms views mon the Union Bank wore not s
c'arv defined, but he was decidedly in fave
VINE 'nb-treasurv. He addressed the aud;cnc
NoT forty minutes, and was listened {
WIN respectful attention. The conclusion
N Neech was the signal for adjournment.
ino'n'od nv horse and galloped home, well sa
shet with the nro'pedings ofthe dav, and Ion
mai. remember, with pleasurable emotions, N
god neon'c Of " Brandon uster Ground,
g,hocon'ributed so literally to the festivities
he day. V.