Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1841-12-07
From the Gobs.
ENGLAND'S MONEY INTER.
FERENCE.

FEkENCE.
We have repeatedly remarked on the
deem interest manifested by the Elglish
rnoneyed interests in the last Presidential
election. The case Of the great bankers
VINO wrote letters to Missouri, distinctly
intimating that no loans could be obtain
ed FIR her in London, unless Harrison
was elected, was brought before Congress,
and strongly denounced by Cot. Benton.
The universal impression that large por-
tions of the dividends of American State
stocks, held by the British capitalists,
were devoted to carry the elections,
which it was supposed would lead TO their
assumption nv the General Government,
was powerGully enforced, by the record
proof, that the purchasers of such stocks
abroad, made further investments depend
IN thd result of the election The vas
amounts Of money employed in every
section Of the Union in erecting log cab.
ins. aud filing them with drink and
proyisons together hundiedS
or thousands OF active parllZ'ns in great
meetings. from different and many from
distant States; and paying the'r expenses
the chariering Of sIeamhOlis "nd ra'I
roads and stages to convey p'pelal ers
from one election arena 10 annlher-Ih'
deed the vast and nrndigll outlay incur.
red in silly and ridiculous ostenlalons o.
traveIlin0 canoes, cabins and the hummer.
able pol.s and fl lgs, and paintings which
were displayed in all our cities, towns
ord VILLAGES. aud from elevated palntS
.sIoro our rivers to catch the eye oi 'rav
eliers, made the conviction lrrePreS''"Ie
that the sums expended were derived
Crom amassed capital, and not from the
0,;u,ed contributions which are usually
Levied upon political leaders and partI'
sans among us, whose very aVoca,0nS
Eear them poor. An article OF the Pa'l'
adeIuhia Ledger handles, with mach
R,rength, the subject of the interest IA
ken by the Great B,nkers abroad" on the
Presidents veto, aud suggest to The mnd
the inducements which might have "p.
Grated ON them 10 bring about the state
of ,hinns which the veto arrested. 1t Is
.C,uitiul theme for meditation.
The moneyed power of Great Britain
that of the Government as well as 'nd''
Viduals-has the deepest stike IN man
,ain;or the banking system OF monopoly
o,non1 us, A has been said ih"us
and times, il, in effect rec"Ion.zes this
countrv London as the heart of the pa
per money system, which by 's lhr'O'
gives impulse 10, and commands the
whole circulation to the remotest eX'rem
;f;as controls the whole body polite, es
mac;ailv in lis commercial relations whlc'
PJ"n,o and becomes a part Of The system
In everv wsy that can be conceived, tn
.f U,nor credit system controlled III London
Involves in 's stocks among US oil al
SORTS. and affects, in variety OF ways
all our corp0raiions-ih excnahSes-'n'
ourroncv-commerce internal as we'll
sv,enal The powe' which the cenie
.,r,h;s svsIem in London can exert owe
.nr ofr,irs. was visible al every sep u
ar,.ho Droorsss oT The controversy with tn
Rank Of the United S ates' while mar "
si,u,inn held connection with '"' un'
o,omeut-Doss any one suppose tn'
~ anbi,ion aud aVarice Of England II
ga .,:ga,ed at every m men' by her nc
esSitalss, embarked in sPscn'"'l"n' a.
sociated with our banking and o'neF 'n' m
nopolies, were Indifferent to the ."' I.'
Presidential struggle, in wh'ch va "a
amounts Of money we're expended Oy " ~
federal allies? Those who make ia
SO snpposilion know nothing of her nlst"r ;,
ESelsnd invariably takes part VIVA !.
"a capitalists, who influence her as ctI" %
ors, as well as subjects, and she emPlo
ps her money 10 support their interests ~
= her own power, wherever il can ava'' !"
b The power aud dip'omary OF E"g'a
during The reign Of EI'z beth prodnc
an the disturbances aid the ireacheIy
Scotland, which made the unhappy NJ
her prisuner. and Scutlind itself her
sat.-The gold Of E gland. in cnr'''H
fhs greatmen oflreIand, has dome m
more than her steel in snblerll 9 :
brave, liberty living race. Th4 g.
means were employed by Engl
throughout the French Revolution, 9
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