Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1841-09-28
sOi. III

IuNr's MERcHAN1s' MAeAzISE, for July, confirms its
variety instructive matter The leading article is
history the Bank Bubble in France ofthe Mssissip
pi from which take the following passage for the
cial benefit Of Mr. Biddle, and other wing hnaneers:
More than $4,000 persons SAID TO have been reduced
from wealth 10 want by the depreciation Of the stock OF the
bank dishonor of The victim of the Mis-
sippi Scheme might hook 10 the re2enished Golfers OF the
government The encountered estates OF the princes OF
blood with the that hid been through
his destruction that their had been built
Private fortunes had been melted together by wholesale, u
create the a fvorite like the odiua-
which drawn from the usual purposes of crcu
aton brought together great mass,
splendid, but unnecessary article Of pate. The grounds Of
ChAntily winch had been moitgased and alIcnatcd
part, during the moItuncs II the family, recover
Cd by the Duke oil Bourbon, though the which his
eesu peculaons afforded, and built ~ in masneence
condition Of the prncely house If Eu
rope. IN English gentleman By the name OF Gage, ama,sed
immense fortune that, III defiance o. the usual deco
continental etiquette, he offered three millions ster-
linz King Of Poland for his crown ani the monarch
Is ad 10 have been deaf To the voice of se-respec
actually iog the 1t would have seemed
the wealth of the whole nation had been thrown INTO
the governmental foundry, and its colossal shapes
which atonsheG only from their gTandeu but Their
liy The ice ct the country was reduced 10 Wilder
Hessits hoi1s dIyits lahoreis starvng-tS trade
confuod-he here and there the shore Ia the for
might he spendid palace groesque pasodai
which had been built By the collected energies OF the state
But who estimate the misery that then suffered
The eve caught hy the monuments Of
wealth which stood in the distance before him, and he
forgot the miserable hove BY their side. The
chronicles of the Court Of Louis NN too much wrapped
relate 10 bcsto" thought upon the silent sulerngs that
endured hy those who involved IN the
querade. Madam du Bari says caeiessy, that the poor
were found starved and frozen IN troops IN the dreadful
that ensued but she relates it matter OF specu
lave curiosity, the way that almanac writer's
own day relate the extraordinary movements among
Wild beasts who driven by the extremity of the
tcr t. roadside dIc. The princess Elizabeth wonder
81 thai the people should she asked whether they
proud % eat bread In another reign the cup
full and the princess Elizabeth was led To the altar
pate OF those from whom her honOTs de-
seconded She might have looked to the other end of the
street which she was sacrificed aud seen there, led on
GRAND T. that which She employed, victim
far fail. bat not less obnoxious 10 the cXecutone
The daughter of KING Louis w and the mistress who coun
enanced him ms last atrocities might have called 10
memuance IN that solemn hou the msercs which the
waited till the moment If revenge had arrived
'.Tho founder Of the Mississippi Schems found himself
brought down IN the course Of few short months, fom
pitch OF honor second 10 that alone which belongs the
king point low that there IN that great
who would have done him In the dcsoate
retreat Venice winch he FASTENED draw him
that obscurty which could form his only shield he might
have BOXED back 10 time, only year distant, when
tine highest pinnacle II the state. The ka Of lay,
letter written al the crss Of the spccuaton that
he found Mr. Law antcchambcr guarded by SWISS troopers
were placed there keep the crowds suitors
who pressed about the door Peers Of rance and princes
of the royal blood, daily waiting at the doc, hop
ng ~ their hollow compliments, and their humble nte-
lions, to the notice of the great fnaneer.
day cd hi> highest taton when every cir
oumstance had combined TO raise HIM pitch If power
anpel subject, Mr. Law proceeded,
mediate business u his department was closed, 10 hold the
eVee winch tRe ieucS> OF us employment TequHei nun TO
delay tall almost midnight he might have seen, the last
departed the last suppliant dismissed
The rays OF molning which u usher IN hts
plcte degradation Thee scarcely breathing time be-
his highest elevation, and ms hnal lie seemed
1, have reached the pinnacle oil hish mountain and the
Shipping from his foothol TO have fallen with VIOLENCE
which carried him below the level from which his eXertl0ns
had first directed guard necessary day
OF the banks SOpage, preserve his person from violence,
and under is escort he Insucd by paycas bran
before face, which ne styled "pGPiOt"
.ts De SltIn lie had eXp1tTIacd himself flOm
his native land he banlShcd from that which had
the land his prosperity We follow him his
ward from court q court iiom capital TO capital
until al last, with fortune which had experienced every
ycIssitudc tai its substance away by changes,
which sOlct with every bemsh which
those ts,oute times could be he lied in Venice
the 2lst Of Much 20 and the fty-eght year his
aze. The traveller who the Of John Law,
Laurson stone the church OF 81 Marks oretS that
under lay the of the Spectator prepared
for France the under Louis Nv and the reyou
under his