The Rodney telegraph. (Rodney, Miss.) 1838-1840, 1839-10-16

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listen so,3 capsbIs Il estlmating the magni-
suds and delicacy of sj,s iaserssls he Wa
|ls,ppqfiqg viii. II tell yo~ what he breath
at the pestilence which yiaited the nations =
she earth, some yeeSeaau, did moi visit the
0nitsd States viii o1s bali the destructive
fury to Ous happincss aud prosperity, Tint
has come upon a. By the measures Of On ac-
cursed and besotted and Ignorant adminis>
fration, for six years past. Henry Cls4s
speech at Baltimore, long ago, was - 81
ton and no exngcration. There never VAS
a country On the face Of the green earth %
blessed with capabilities Of prosperity, ~
ours, and yet go cursed and ridden, by ig-
norance and insanity as ours has been The
annals Of despotism, show no parallel to the
execrable outrsges that The people Of these
United States have suffered and tame!y SUBJ
United to from the administration Of the
Federal Government, for the last six years.
And for whose benefit, ask again, have.
these sufierines been brought about What.
one blessing Lave we receivedf What one.
good 70 any body o. any class have these
changes u onr approved andprneperous pol
icy brought SCOUT Alas nonel The cur
rency has been Frustrated, thousa0ds have
been made bankrupts, aud tens Of thousands
beggared, and we have but tina sole salts
faction Of knowing, that Gen. jackson could
do and say just what he pleased! Wlllthe
|servile presses that are tulsome in his praise,
proclaim that he freed us ofdebiy WhatOut-
rageous in,pudence is this; he ordered the
debt paid, it Is true. hut It was with money
madeto his hand-it was with money accu-
mulsied under the operation Of laws framed
by wiser heads and better hearts than ever
pandered to his prejud ices!
Can we find an instance in history that
can match the wanton and high handed act
Of tyranny exempli6ed in the removal Of the
Deposifesi know Of but one, and even
that Is not in parallel. i was Jeagis Kahn,
think, the great conqneror Of the Tartars.
who oyerran and depopulated with FIRE and
sword some Of the most fertile provinces Of
China. There was one province that had
surrendered and begged for QUARTET
"What,n said the iron-hearted Tartar Of the
desert, sslet them be exterminated, SO that
the entire race shall be extinctn Il was
ia vain to implore or petition. The edict
was about 10 be executed, when a Chinese
mandarin of great address, managed by ex-
lcessive brides, to get hearing Of the tyrant.
He represented 10 him that he would gain
nothing by cutting of the heads Of so many
thousand aborers, who were willing 10 be
his slaves and to pay him tribute; and that
he would guarantee, if he would let them
live, they should pay 10 the conqueror
30 many thousand pounds Of silk, SO many
thousand quintals Of rice, and SO many other
yaluables,-that the thirst for blood was as
suaged in the thirst for gold, and the rich
and fertile province was saved. But the
savage Tartar exhibited semblance Of
wisdom, not to be found in the incxorable
head of the Executive Of the United States
Ia vain were petitions poured in from all
quarters, deprecating the removal Of fac
Deposites; in vain the resolutions Of the
previous Congress; in vain the remonstran-
ces Of friends and foes. How was the
Bank Of the u. States treated. Did she moi
share similar fate to Arbuthnot and Am
bristsrf How was that great question Of vi.
tai economy scfiledf 1t was settled with q
trial equal to that over the drumhead of 9
court martial, and her execution ordered
without appeal. But she did appeal and the
assembled wisdom Of the U. States granted
ten years extension Of her valuable life.
But all to no purpose-her doom was sealed
and with it every thing in the shape Of a Ma
ltional uniform currency and equal rex.
j changes. Il is not my purpose at present
10 60 into the merits Of the Bank Of ihe U
States. Suffice Il to say, that there was no
q man Of any prominence, from Gen. Wash
ington down, who had any experiences IN ths
practical details Of war Of the Revotu
/ lion, hut was 10 favor Of United State
i Bank. Ispeak fthe actual practical detail
4 Of hard fighting and harder privatiops. Of To-
insufficient supplies and fearful scarcity 9
money, that distinguished and characterize,
that glorious struggle. Did not the Consti
Tuition of the Union grow out Of that strug
lgles Was i mol q necessary result % nov
[ from the minds Of those who experienced
personally. the actual misefies and defect
|of The Continental system upon what prin
!, ciple, also, but the honest aud open convic
Ition 81 dear bouglt experience did the illus
i trious Madison change his mindf He wa
/ ii Congress luring Washington's Admins
, tratiou. whom tso iisSt bin charsering 4 Unite
|, States Bank ~ passed aad approsed.~.
. Madison vosed Againstit, hut how did he q
] eide when the experience 81 se 2. 81, "