Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-10-27

The following letter s published IN the St Lou,
"Mssourian, of the 18th inst. 1t had prevlousy ap-
peared in the "St. Louis Reporter TO show The Ant
and respectful feelings of General Jackson tor Ni
Tysr-but in the copy published IN that paper, pu'.
ports 10 be dated in September of the present yesf
usi39 whereas the "Mssou;ian cofrec,S The dsc,
which should have been ''Sep,ember, leil ard, ia
the Cd place the copy the Repor,el suPpresses
paragraph about Mr.. Van Buren,, which Is thrown into
Italics
HERMITAGE, Sept IL, lo4l
Sr:-Your letter Of the 2c;h uliimo with lis enco.
sure-the resolutions OF the Democratic r. publican
Mass Convention held in the 9th Ward ot tie city 9:
New York the 2fh of the same mnnih-have been
duly received, and are acknowledged with sentiments
of profound gratitude for the homer they confer upon
me.
The state of my health, which is now much dso,-
dered by an attack of fever, does not nllaw Is
press ut length the reflections excited IN my mind by
the patriotic views embodied IN The resolutions. cannot
refrain however, from saying, that they meet general
ly with my concurrence, and particularly thai winch
gives praise Mr. Tyler for ms veto of the Bank bill
II he but maintains the position he has assumed against
this great lever of Federalism, this deadly foe 10 Tie
principles of our Government Tn. designs Of THAI party
IN other respects, will BE- less difficult To conntefac for
the ship of State relieved OF the corrupt Influence d i
aank of The United States al the helm, III naturally
right itself
of the Sub Treasury but this may be remeded whle
there is no Bank substituted in its stead The people
are not so much far forms; they 90 tor substance
for praclca that Will ensure roo
nomy and accountability IN the administration oi 20.
vernmeni; that will make the taxes as hight ms IS con
sis,ent with the public safety that VII, secure the
application of the public funds al all tunes and N al
places for constitutional objects THESE are the things
which Il would be the Office o! Bani to thwari, and
they are the things which would oe The ,encencs Of
the Suh.Teasury To promote and hence, believe maj
that system, something like 1t, cannot long be DIS
pensed with.
Doubtless the President believes that the Sub Tfea
sury has been condemned by the people and 40 beiey
ing he ught not be censured for giving has sanction
To ,ts repeaI But the ependence he has manifested
in the Veto authorizes Us 10 hope that he VIII otai
and canddly with the whole subject hereafter and that
he will conform his policy to the principles ei the W.
glna school of Republicans.
You are pleased 10 rlter, IN terms 81 much commts'
daton, 10 the course pursued ty me, on Ia. S"Jfff q
me former Bank Charter. acted, AT the time, "ndtr d
higi sense of duty and derired much saJac""" Jro@
the many e,idsnecs Iharc reeeired, tren from many %
tLen censurtd me- Of The appreciation Of my conntry -
Ba Sir. considered mn iabory bat The c0mmcnre
mtat IF III, ucork Of rcfor an regard 10 nc bnnE'ds
SDsfera Huch higher praise is due 10 Mr. Ian B@ta
against uon the achoIe force Of The SPIRIT o. monopoly
,ras Grought to hear has driren Tint distinguished
Statesman, and u"prfte"d,"S Pgf''f' info TeFf"'m-
but IL has rendered him dearer an erer 10 has ronarp
because If tie noble sacrifice he has made TO The caG:t
Of equal rights.
MY strength falling me-, cannot follow out these
reflections Every eifor, 10 write admon'shes me that
life is nearly spent Let conclude, therefore, this
hasty and imperfect response 10 letter. with an As.
my Republican and Democratic ietencs every
where that proud Of their respect and have an add
ing faith the of their efforts TO the bless
ngs of freedom and equal rights to themselves and the;
posterity.
Very respectfully,
Your fellow citizen,
ANDREW JACKSON.
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