Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1841-08-06
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measures of the Wing party IN Congress. res !
trnm was erected in front o! the City Hall, 49,
the broad platform and the steps of the huidsa
and the space for n considerable distance 10 the fgh
ana let were occupied with dense crowd, evid -
moved by strong and unanimous feeling. II was o.r
"f those meetings which can only be held under TT
open sky HON eight 10 twelve thousand persons ar
"suinhiea 10 have been present; men 81 all condt"as
ana occupations; grey.hca1ed Democrats, who haze
stood by their principles through good report and
report, active young men the hope u the republic a.
taced 10 the benevolent prime Plies o Democracy VIII
the NATIONAL afdor Gf their are and hardy lsioreTs
without number. There never was political neei..a
held IN tho ry which gave fuller Indications of i..
irci nnan'm,ig and decision
Mi Varian, the late Mayor presided and the meet
ing, after the readn. Of tie resolutions, add sSed
by Fir. Vanderpor As ls powerful voice RAJ the
" ri'"ord II srrEAL, the cry was responded al
sides, ara 'ns "rr-"xr W. de4t;ea..s .ne
the capitalists Of The day, the Hopes, and itoihschds
and Earrings abroad, and the Asors al home, that if
they meddcd with The stock they did it their peril
The Bank created by Congress under the preext of be-
ing for the service Of the people, would he stranged
by the hands Of Congress at the people, order
Major Dayezac being next called upon addressed the
meeting briefly and amidst frequent appauses. "Thcy
are forging chains al Washng,on. said he "tn bind
The people but the links wrought Of brittle me-
tai and one gigantic bln,g dealt BY the popular arm
will shver Ike worthless glass, the shackles they may
rivrt upon Us.
Major Davezac illustrated the "Compromse, oi-
lprcd BY MIR Clay with view Of sweetcnng the Bank
for the paaic Of the Wings who profess attachment
10 State rights bv the following story An old French.
man living in North Carolina, who lad sIX daughters,
four of whom were married, vas one day eSraa'in"
IN the excellence and Kindness 81 his paiernal ,isc-
plne 81 never, SAID he, "marry Gil any q my dai.
Ter ezont asking their cnnSrnt-heran. | an too
coed father for that. Eat II they Will not consent 10
marry The man give them, by gar make them, ha
cause know best w!a; Is Tor dere good Inc States
said Major avcZ9c he treated hy ti;s Gii worse
than The Frenchnan treated his daughters, Tor their
consent is not to be asked, but presumed from their 81
cnrc.
The meeting was further addressed by Marshall J
Bacon and s J. 'rilden, tie former showing tia. The
Bank il created ior the convenience oil class ana Eoi
for the benefit Of the people" and the latter discussing
The cncstion cf repeal upnn The principles which form
e r-cat asis If our institutions. W. Whitman, Esq
of Suffolk made a speech, II which among other TO-
pics he urged the party 10 lay aside Tor the present. the
question of our candidate for The Presidency, and
dress themselves 10 the great GnestIors winch ie
uuire their immediate attention. "it IS not, SAID he,
sto elevate this that to power that We are srug
riinm Our aim IS nobler and higher: we are contend
inr against dangerous errors and iaa measures, we
are conendns for Tie establishment OF great ana Glo'
rious truths Let ns then attend 10 doctrines, prince
pies ana measures, and leave he s"iecon OF our can
didate for future consideration.
TIE meeting was 50 numerous that il was lmpossi-
bic for the speakers be heard hy all lie assembly IN
Of which, stands were erected IN other
parts Of the Park from which different speakers ad
dressed lie people. Ereni"g Past
(F.om ,ae \. J.. E,n.J
THE Csmmtrridi E;ap0riuln has Sp06ta-Ihc Impure
Gin at ihc Empirr State true IL tic CoHstnaitoh
For ,;e last fifteen years We have witnessed almost
every rrea, assembling. Of the PecPc oi tis cy called
IL cxrrcss their views matters pertaining 10 60
yernmcntal poiy, hmt never before did we cast cur
ewes upon 50 vast, mighty, enthusiastic and go
Yesterday afternoon Che sight from the rcstrnm erect
cd 10. HE officers aud speakers was magniiicentIy sun
lime Immediately IN front. tie immense s'oie pi''
form and stairs connected w' ihc tity man, apPe"t'
one solid, compact mass o lfeehien elcc', wiz nv.
aud determination 10 maintain nnimpaifed, the 'ns''u
,ons of the country; So OF either side tic Tos'rnh'
nike sold and unyeldng Tie honest ana anPnf'
ch,sable peooe conGrcga,ed in their majesty ana mghi
THO nnmber present was generally estimated at over
FIFTEEN THOUSAND, whilst the most cautious
did not compute II Ut less IMAM '"ei'e ~
The resolutions, which embodied IN Tie ohc'ai
proceedings, adopted with ~ nnexampitd uhah'-
nitv After which,
The Hon. AARON FANDERPohi rose anu aa-
dressed the assembiage as follows =.
AR President and Fellow i;epuhllcans--lt IS h'@h
fine that the Democracy should RAISE their voices
ararst the destructive measures WIN With o"i e
trv i now threatened. 1t vas naturally 10 Dc esPet
cd tha, after The agitation and excitement " Tue w
MGR
or c;nht months ago, that the public mnd shaniu ee-
ARE short period cf reposc and although hue Nv.
short months have now elapsed since TIC sc'o's -
great struggle have come INTO iiie ehJoS M 49,
Ir;ion Of their victory, yet the tine mas n'e"us
;od =. hen ,naction on tie part oil ihe peAioe'i'y
,, hn .e,.,,inal-whcn indifferent supineness would
=, a,..s. ,Cheers) We already abunuahuy
monis,ed ,lIa; not o.aaaona, but eternal vigilance
- me nrice Of Democratic liberty. senewed cheer
ing) . ,,,.r az. ,ban
W., never did anticipate that any thing else '''n
lon, catalogue of drcaui evils would Fesn. rom ''''
tr;umnh ot ,ha, British, bastard, counterfeit h's9cfy
~ $50 Iord chcering) We, whose province anu
s.r;rilaca il vas to address The people, .oin "e
and AGAIN on the great occasions on "iich We ''"u -
honor of meeting them, that when the battle WON.
io"o - ar ,Jversaries would he stripped OF
~ ooon KIN" coverings, and should nave fecofei
ed from the effect OF Their hard ciaer orgies
anan,nro n ,rluGed and deceived people should
n;vc them the majority, we woi-d soon, very so'"'
the old Ethiopian sk'n, ana 'nc o'c si'Ss - zoe
fChcers) We Told you again aad again. WY, wi;
mora ar-sved in battle against this ne"!angea "n's
80, IN. cr.rv change OF name did not imply ch"Se
nc nrincipes-hat when the rrinciP's an" f.;a
nartes became obnoxious 10 Tie people, 'hese
often times like other rognts, ii''a u ''' - - ,h
sumo nov names and new gnses We 'ou s'u ''.A.
~, no hattie should be over. and Il our ao'eFS"i'1
ho,lI achieve the trnmph That tieh >intu'iy WIN
The disru:sa be thrown oil, ana '"e on -
wouId stand fully revealed ~ It's attempts y '"s
,,op Tho ppnn!n those ouious, HivHstt wv J,
r;,o, ,.bch the true hearted and tie wHo'e
had always s@gsd an Msases
u.h,ch Thomas Jefferson and Andrew jackson s'r"s
scd with the fidelity ofrus patriots Gu sh 'eTs'.
And with the vigor Of giants. iSene"e" Ia al
p,nc;nes some Of which had received, we hau i"hus
hoped their eternal qai,Hs from the sturdy R Ru ony
cd cudrel Of "OId Hickory" Cheers Du' oni5
f.w short months passed and our worst appfehes.o'z
seem be 1eazcd-or soom'9s' p'G SPaG Ma
,;onal Bank-increascd neutrality-suspicious. % p'.
Of The public funds the property .! the sGr sna
,,,Icat,on 10 purposes subservent TO The 'n'e'es1s
spparenIators Those nos,5ums BY which the y'clof'
lately elevated purpose fer he relief of the suffering
of The body polite. (CheeTs)
We are no strangers to these measures '"' lie pa
10 wbo defends them had net the snanliness hoi ~
conr,re 10 avow them during tier struggle o' p' ~,
nm We nrcIiced, how rul The event has ,i 1910 'a
these measures would be asowed. h's ''I
now attempted to be disguised by the pol"srs
covered the attempts Of Federalism last
What the difference ask bs'~f ssnt I' WIZ. Of Ia
and Al. If there be any difference al a.i' -
The Wings Of II cui.Federai !s'c assembar
-. I L.ljl, before tAs vast issehioi'5