Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-03-03


holdn tho dignity Of The States
-'rLe,e was a great deal Of excitement on
The 81 81 ia New Orleans, IN consequence. y go
., fine mart of the Banks 10 receive eac,i o'1,
1Lo f,o,nmercial' article OF the bGiieun "ns) u
that morning says, "The panic and distress 49, l',
hitherto distinguished The times, seem - NV 49,,
Inn, mo prernrsors of the confusion, dishay a'u W."
~ .n' ,Io,,en and appeal to the community
| Ird ,ho c,psh;uo operatlon Of The BANK bii .iese
institutions have been forced INTO measures :" *
fence aud simultaneous with every nv, r. =,
lection which they have adopted - '"s ~, 80 ,''e
pressure upon the mass oil Tue Pep,,;nod tL,t The
| he oneuinr of the banks, It was ascel'""."
o,,s or fur of these corporatons-gehefaiiy An's
49, 40 re,k hanks yiz-the Orleans, f.1chahse, ~,
abacaI,v, and IMPROVEMENT, were absolutely refused
either on deposit or when offered LOT 'ne PaJ"',s
notes nv all the other Institutions nc 49, - -,
o,rence of hs dscredit decline 10 Tue 'aiue %
,Lasa noe Many persons under the influence Oh Tue
a,;o d;.,osed of their funds at discount, varying
From 5n x ner cent Others found It inpractlcao'e 10
oc, then, off and the evening CLOSED upon e.ne -
disheartcning uncertainty, gloom anu ,u,"o'S
inc 10 which the morrow promises TO or'hS out s'ia'
/ arvintion. 100 rh ~ hall
The \. Orleans Courier (Dem) says eo. q, nan
mai o'cock awe learn that the refusal Of he hoe
Of fonr OF the banks, by the other institutions "
has caused sufficient public agitation to induce 'he au
,hor,ies to resort 10 immediate measures - P'e'e
the injury which might otherwise accrue.
| We cannot again understand the W NV P1'',
Citizen Poins has no doubt called upon Il Tor an
nation of the paragraph which we published IN our as.
The last Independent says, "The illusions ~ ouf
last 10 The rumors prevailing here as to the relations
between Governor Poindexter and the PRESIDENT were
not meant in any manner TO counenance such reports
We have all along had to know that governor
Pondexer is pushing tine investigation IN question WIN
all Tie zeal and pertinacity, which form 50 marked
part Of his public character, and that he had aes'feu
an office Of MIR. Tyler, important one was long ago
minated 10 be a, his disposal That to say, The In
dcpendent first insinuaes that the President AMI Mr.
Pondexter are sometimes quarrellng, then billing ana
coonr- FIRST that he (Mr P) is vexed at the Mexican
Mission being taken from his grasp; but that The de-
fea, of Mr.. Comptroller Barker opens new door 10
Mr. p S aspirations and it comes forward to say
that it by no means conntenances any snch rutnors,
and that AT he hui desired office, why an important
one was long ago intimafed TO be at hrs disposal! =
"If!"-"intimated" -"tong ago'-tirst limiting ru-
NOR, and then declaring that II did not mean IN any
manner 10 countenance any such reports why wha'
sort Of character is the Independent affecting Is II
studying the diplomatic Language of Washington
The Republicans of Petersburg have had meeting.
alr. ~ NJ Martin in the Chair, and MIR. Charles
Campbell Secretary-and appointed Delegates TO attend
- lY'c T1yn nd