Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-02-05

md. In consequence 8. H.. c"r1m"i ich'n wac" ia"
pr, ynusiy be-, made To tie Bank ty The Src'e'aty
- .. goo nd 800 "'o-
,uli 49,, U.,,,.,4 Thousand ,!ai'.s '.1 n.Hi ~!
Worahnrv s.s' distinctly h.l AZ ""ew n"lh!"@ u t''
communication ~hen lie neg ta'rt sif o"nd; "a! ma
beng informed Of It by tne i'o"k aiir'Aat:s' "'lIh
claimed that il had rrird upon II, HE Secretary " 'ne
Treasury thought than lns' aud equitable 10
conform 10 it, IN drawing out The drF"'"'
THIS interference of the Secretary Of War has been
cu;;gnc e., uuui Lv lie OF tbs E-sr!Gi"ES WIN
~. at rv,5.rv EuI ii lltIr r"imikah!e hat rs c."
sure has bee east no, upon the Secretary &" HaT btl
upnn r,e secretary Of tie Treasury 1t IS sah mat Il"
Hrfrd himself hp made cats paw -, and niT'h
t.. he ctc'aty of War I" "rs"i,a'" t'r bond WY"
the law had cot !!ted this duty To The SECRETARY OF In"
Treasury ET; TIE GruandcsSut ct iiS ChiiG" i ap
parent rom the :aci haI Mr. N""dbury knr" nothing
"r the communication "i III" ntcir'nfy "i war u"
rji1r the sal" was made. TIE "niia"" Tor The safe
al tie bond was closed nn the .r'h 81 Juv; aid On 10
iath ri August MI BGGir ni"irE'd Iii" !rc'c"fF IL
he Teasury 81 the proposition which hE" been made
Dy IIr Secretary Of War as t" ihr disbursement - VIZ
money for the service o. Gs Department. Three re-
r!osrhrs cast upon NJ """C""y nave MOI ''!' Sym
est foundation I" rest upon
In r,unrd To The conduct I'll The Secretary OF War.
see nothing il To cund'"in. Ii Is we! knG"H ~"
uiourvs are drawn from the TREASURY. he reads 81
the Iltrr,i Departments x" iirIT T'qiI us on ihc
SECRETARY Of the Treasury Tor the sums al money winch
r, wanted for The service al iirIr DrrGTlGI"nis and
Tie warrants OF The Secretary TT Tie Treasury are iSsnec
upon sucn acquisitions This money vas rrqrHed Ter
the military service, and III" 81 c'einry 81 War probably
.upuoed inal by ap?rsng the Bank "i The Times when
,,,t IL. ,'uc1s where the money would lie wanted might
facilitate the sale r the bond Ills interference "aS
Il:r il ans thing Than III" COMMUNICATION "i ~
formation Inch he supposed mght nave Il ihVhr4t!,
b-aEirr on the pending r"rGciai"n Win ihe b'hk.
can see nothing this ruby "i death or "i bonds -
But il may nppraT lie very seIious mater III thr
eyes OF a neutral. :.
i,ut il is insisted upnn tina, the contract was d:s2d
vanQgtous To the Treasury aud highly bcnchc!aI 1" we
Bank; and this seems To- be c5cumslanc" relied upon
as proof Of i.~uGy alliance between The Treasury ahc
The Bank Of the United States. II is certainly very
strange that such chnge as l;s should be made ~ te
face Of The fact appearing III me very n'c"''n' rp'"
which il prnrsscs be founded. that The iii al the
Bank Of he United States moi only The most IaT"t
able The only received coming wI'hn Ire I'M
lato,.s or the !a. The Secretary published genera!
notice inviting proposals lie likewise nrp!cG 70 H!f
N,wiold Ires:.nt of he Bank oi America in y l"rE,
g. the President % one or Of the banks in PadeI-
Ita wu;c the Bankers OF The L States IN lo"d"h,
and to our Minister in Paris But no oilers oo"d be
obtained IN Europe, account 0l tic sHurhtss al l
..re The bonds had run. and because the law did not
auhotisr HE guaranty Un the part OF tie OF r!f
eventual ravincnl No offers cOud b" Obtained III the
L ) except from the debtor Bank. Publications. ap-
prarrd Of tie Rank presses, nsga'rt no d"u"'
hv Mr. lidd,. iniImaiirg That Tie bond might not t."
pad al maturity. and that the Bank OF the L. : you'd
claim ui,s Cuis! these C:rcuns anc"s E1 "ii'T c"ui
he uhnlicd tXCrd from the dttnr bG;k n!!ch pr"p"s
Cd Ia pnrchas" IN the bond the terms prescribed IN
the act of Congress. The condition Of the Treasury
SHOWS ''"' '''' '.."' "'S ,,'''"' """ 10 w.
Ia hN'F "I ''' @Ic'''''s ~ uSf's' "a ~ " '' W
u. b'i''s o.. IT,,
iic i'At si'rt"" c'hf9T 10 '"e I '''
payment al thr second h"h"' when 'ti cue III %
II - alleged l:a terr is something very et'fH"ur ana
suspicious III hS Transaction: The bona oe!nI para De-
fore Il became due, ana "hch Inc MONEY vas not want
ed f he pu, poses Of The Treasury. The facts thai
the bond yas pa yahr The Ul! day OF September and
The arrangement LAS |" pay !. III tiieP ihs'"i'hs on
ih" 18Th day OF August The lJ'h OF September, Hnd ihr
I5ih g: October, the interest to cease as lie r'src"r
payments Ny" made and The money to b" 9'd on DE-
III the bank. aGH 1" be drawn cn on Iir drafts q"
the Treasurer. h.tIGrch 10y ts Arrangement parl u
tie money vas anticipated yet part Of 1t Vas post
pnugt b: y0nd 'le pct"d when The bond el! Gu" l. -
asa.h ha, Was lie ohl'ci Tor tins arrangement O0r
Inject GouhIyss the sum was very larGr, neatly
lo millions and half ia' i more conv nirnt 10 d.
r!Gs aud receive G!err nj times The Secretary also