The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1841-01-22

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DISPENSED WITH, AND THE CONSTR
TUITION ANNULLED."
MORE EXPLOSIONS AHEAD.
The thousand schemes ofthe Wing finun.
ciers will end in general explosion, and pros
.tration Of all confidence, and even hope, seems
inevitable, The Cincinnati Chronicle, Wing
paper, of Saturday evening, has the following:
GGALLiPoLAs BKNK.-When the Ohio riv-
er closed with ice on Monday last, the agent of
this Bank in this city, Mr., Ellis, had exhausted
the fund placed in his hands for tho redemption
ofits notes and declined their further purchase;
panic was the consequence. and the notes fell
to 10 per cent. discount Immediately, and in the
course Oflhe day 10 20 per cent discount; and
have since sold at 25 per cent discount No
doubt this will occasion run on the bank
which will Try her strength.
"Gj The Post notes Of the Ohio Banks gem
ally, and the bills ofthe bank of West Union,
Granville, Germun Bank of Wooster and the
lately resuscitaled bank Of Steubenvillc, have
fallen off per cent. during the week. We
quote them now dt 3 per cent discount.
"Therc seems TO be general distrust by the
community of all these institutions
We repeat to our friends the warning-be on
the look cut, We verify believe that aviler set
Of swindlers never infested any country on
earth than one half of these Wing fnanclers and
bankers No one can go TO bed with a Wing
bank promise in his breeches pocket, that is Ger
tain that it will be worth any thing in the NOR
ming when he gets up. The breeches may be
there. but the supposed value ofhls promise is
gone. There is some witchery in this kind of
slight ofhand work, for neither bars nor bolts
will afford them any protection
The Chronicle has the following notice of
other Wing currency that is pretty well used up
~ White Water money is selling at about
% pr. ct discount
"The notes orthe bank of Cairo, at Kaskas>
kia, are selling ct 80 cents on the dollar.
This is getting along with rapid pace. We
shall soon have Harrison times, truly, now con.
Jfdence is restored %. Statesman.
OMENS,-It is said that when Mr.. Webster
made his first speech in the Senate since Har-
rison's election, he spoke upon the subject of
the Tarif,and was listened to with deep atten-
ion, but scarcely had he concluded, when the
golden eagle, (Which is placed with the arms of
our country above the chair of the Vice Presi-
dent, lei fall the scroll inscribed with the mot
to ofths Union, "E Pluribus Unium." On the
day that Henry Clay introduced his resolution to
repeal the Independent Treasury, the arm oflhe
female figure, (Which is on the eastern end of
the capito!, and which sustained the scroll in
scribed "The Constitution 0fihe United States
gave way and fell to the pedestal, where it re-
mains,
Singular as these two incidents seem 10 be,
they are not more so, than one which happened
before, Some years ago, at the very moment
Mr.. Calhoun, had concluded his celebrated Nul.
iGcaon speech in the Senate, one of tue thir-
teen stars, that form circle above the Speak,
er's chair, fell suddenly to the floor, live liv.
ed in the old Roman times, when all Nature
was big with fate, with the soothsayer might
we say 10 CGsor, "beware the Idcs CT March
CONGRESS.-One half the session gone,
and not single important bill passed yet.
,hdgc Erring has ixed the bail of DR. Brad>
Gee the Mail roLber, at 100000. "a mails
are missing, worth halfa million. Of dollars,