Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1843-02-07

SOuntsy- "a united States 'bank coutd |
not be established under ihe most favor.
able circumstances, under less than three
yearsAbesides that was disspprOVed, and
would ueSef be sanctioned By the voice
OF the people. The Exchequer was the
thing-it combined all the useful quail.
lies Ola Bank and the SUBJ Tressury. -
II authorized an issue Of rags upon de-
Posiis, one fer one, and upon specie,
three for two. HOY extremely -conYen-
lent. What great relief il would be to
the people, yet after all, what is this but
FISCAL CALlBAN-a monster of
such singular deformilies, that it is
impossible TO distinguish the color or
number Of its eyes, the shape OF length
OF IFS legs, or the cubic contents Of its
grossIexpanded diaphragmi Mr. G. in a
labored strain of metaphysical reasoning,
enlarged upon the difference between the
rags Of Bank and the rags Of an Exche-
queE; but bis distinctions we're so attsnu.
ated, that we could not recognize the va
Guilty. When Gushing had concluded,
the House adjourned, Mr. Barnard Bank
man, having secured the floor for tO.mOr.
row.
In the Senate, Mr. Calhoun presented
a momarial for the establishment Of hor-
izOntal protective tariff.
The bill for the relief Of Richard H.
Wilde was passed-Yess "a, nays IS
The bill grants a copy right in this coun-
try, after having first published his book
abroad, an exception from the general
prohibition in such cases. Can't ap
prove this special inVidious legislation,
under any pratences.
Mr.. Merrick presented two bills-one
for the suppression of abuses of the frank.
ing privilege; another for the regulation
OF the post Office charges upon letters
five, ten, fifteen, and twenty cents, to con.
form TO the national currency, instead of |
The present rates of 81, 12I. ls3, and SO I
On. Good bill. Read and referred.
OREGON.
On motion Of Mr. Linn, the indefatiga-
BILE author of the measure, the Oregon |
bill was resumed as the regular Order
Mr. Woodbury. spoke for the bill. Mr.
Phelps, Of Vermont, followed on the same
side. Mr. Huntington, of Conn, took the
adverse side Of The question; and Mr..
Of s. c. obtained the floor for
to morrow, against the objects as contem.
plated TO be achieved by the provisions of
the bill; and the Senate went into Execu-
tive session, on nominations for office.
..-... ROANOAKE.
WASHINGTON, Monday, Jan. 90, le4S. |
Editor Ohio Statesman:
We have had rare treat. On Satur. |
lay last ahand bill was found posted Of
he street corners, the contents of which
areas follows:
''' SECOND ADVENT-l643S
BEHOLD HE coMETH, AND EVERY EYE
SHALL SEE HIM"
The Rev. VIM Miller, wishing 10 raise
The standard and give the alarm in
This community, will deliver a lecture up.
m the ful6lment Of the prophecy oFl
Chriet's second coming, or the end Of the
world in 1913, in front of the Patent
Office, on F street, at3 O'Clock, P. M,
10 morrow, GSunday,) and he respectfully
invites all, who would heed the voice Of
warning, and ''flee from the wrath TO
come," to be present, aud be convinced
hattie end of all things is indeed sat
hand, even at the doo,."
Washington, Jan. 81, l643
"And thereby bangs a tale" In pur.
luance Of the aforesaid invitation, and
rom written notices which were sent and
'ead in several Of the more popular chur.
;hes, yesterday Sunday morning, the |
people began TO assemble in front Of the
Patent Office az early as one O'Clock, and |
against the appointed hour there were not |
ess than sir thousand persons, of all col.
Srs, sexes, complexions and conditions.
accumulated, awaiting with impatience
he advent OF the Prophet. There is q
road fight ofSteps leading up the grand
'orticO Of the Patent Office. Al the first
errace, half way up, according to in.
lTuctions from Commissioner Ellsworth,
bsrricade had been erected to prevent
he further elevation Of the mass, ia or
or TO the accommodation Of Ministers of
he Gospel, Foreign Ambassadors, and a
sw Of The favoritss Of the Departments
nd Of Congress. There was first a low
against the barring out Of the
eople-this invidious distinction; then
pen complain and prOtestatlons with
70 constables appointed to guard this di.
ding line; then fight between citizen
Ilside and the officers: then a general
smOnsiraliOn Of the people--and the |
nee was torn down; when, a general :
sh following to the head Of the stairs,
Q whole Of the platform was in an in a
an, filed with the exuhing poPulace - i
Dur reporter frankly cOnfesses himself {
cessoTy 70 the act, from the single con-
leratiOn that any was equally entitled a
th any other citizen 10 place at b
. han.t of the sta ire Al thiS inuet,,ra Al