Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-09-27
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vi,;ue Of nri.a:e lie, he sill .ckno.sl"t2 ''.,
The rarizan spirit with which he has discussed
these grave aud important questions was 10.
favorable Ia HE sincerity, i!u!h &hs n,t'tc u
which he boasts. Nj Newton did not 'J!!oW III
Tho line Of discussion laid down " his adTeI-
sarv He affected 10 treat his youthful comFet..
tor AZ cl0sc potitician, ssy-sraPF, ana wound
m BIZ some PLAYFUL but disparasin2 alitision 10
M nr,r s2oa poiticians, in which he once allcIEP-
eli to figure himself.
atier Mr.. Newton concluded, Mr.. Crump en-
chained the audience toI one hour in one q 'ne
most happy aud effective efforts ever Delivered u,
The Court House ! will not allcmpl 10 sketch
lis remarks: Tor. | cannot do justice 10 The zeal
ard ab;li,v with which he sustained himself ana
III. cause He showed his experienced antagonist,
that hc could draw hiu.scldown rom The Empyfc-
IN. along which he would have him 10 soar, 10 The
levels am, na,> which be made leTtllc VIII! MS g
uiu, and information. Upon the Texas question,
h.. was clear. instructive and eloquent aha an
sure. that whatever may have been Mr. Newton
opinions oi the abilities oil the 'sky-scFarci Oh
the morning Of Thursday, h ieit h'h@ Go"'Sc
feeling the power and force OF practical arguments
which! he will find tdiiiicuI 10 answer am fe"'e
for .hcv were :oun led Oh the true principles al
The Constitution. and the genius and theory o! ong
/ Government.
/ When il was announced that " IL. Smith. ESQ
would address the people of King George al theIr
! October County Couft-on which occasion Mt
Newton was particularly invited IL :trcnd--ilcre
was Il general cry for Crump to come also; and
we hope 10 see him, with such oil his Spartan as
socates Us he can iniuce 10 accompany HIM.
EXTRACT If letter frGa PLEASURE, Sept. %.
"On Saturday evening last we had The meet
ing and tac speech OF lie season. II was much
/ h,j ,.vIp
raign opened: and the speech oil Gen. Eay!y upon
Ire Tain and Texas atiaslors was the a!les, We
ha... heard our regret j.. that The whole Stale
did not hear H. and he Accomack district in par
licuar. We, As FiIsinians, !c"l proud oil such
an advocate OF our cause IS we ioGn! Gea IL;
and while il was calculated 10 make the hearts
( Of his constituents swell with tic same feeling,
", their feelings of noble pride wcu! increase IN
| witnessing that il was hcir representative who
filed the hearts of Eirginians with admiration Tor
! his ability as Statesman. With such awe
Gates, our cause cannot be Otherwise than III
/ umphanlY onward.
The dangerous tendencies OF u S. Bank
! have been again and again presented by our Re
publican friends, in connection with iac uEcon-
! ..itgfionaiiy %: the measure, without creating
! Inuch ilnprcS>iDn upon or Wing nrcihren, ara
cannot express any surprise that In" latter VI" %
the matter should lail IL create any concern with
I them. a. lheir cuu!sc Tor some time past ai'-
pear, more 10 have been II do those things
/ which The Constitution torhi,ls, than 10 do the
hirgs which ihcy will there ind warrants
I Tor doing Put there is one view oil the mai
ter which NAV hc calculated Ia make "a iI!i-
| preston upon their minds, Judging trcm their
! unwlingrcss 10 lay increased taxes 10 support
| the State ~ shown by thc session III the Lc@;>ld
u-c %. 1923. and The elections in the following
! Spr,n" The main cause which led to the in
| crease Of axes ii that time. was The unfortunate
s:lu,iIon 0t our Banks The rCItex O. that poll
teal harlo' The United States Bank, drew inlo IL
embrace The ruin Of the whole banking hsiit,I-
lions Of the coGatr.' Tor season, ana Is We, bc
TAXPAYERS in this .:c!c. owned above three r,i!-
liors OF the Stock in I'll" Banks of oar state
! which had for many wears averaged 2Aon' o.c
hundred and sc:cntT-i"c thoaSan: cellars IN 81
vi!cnis which wen: into oar State Ifr:s:". and
;hcr,by maze the demands o! Tie lax law compare
iivciv loht lo,liiug :u, III Increase ii thsla aw
conli save Tie crc..; .. the State during the time
that cur Banks we.c unable 10 pay ans Givdcuis
If much consequence. BY SouHl laws ana @cna
management; on the par; Il or Bank. "" find
that the condition II our property in me Banks i
getting better and better, md that they will soon
he enabled II pa" into the State Treasury d!vl-
I ,.eads which VIII acreage six PER ccnt upon our
>tsc;. ..i;cn Wi. enable - 10 have our taxes rc-
liir.i which Wii! CCC.f.ss Lc - pleasing 10 the
nc,...hica,,. 81 lie Stat" a<to Ia: Nhig>. VIII
not this tr;.h, u.oscrci icirc ~ h. dashe' Il the
/ Nui.s can succeed in akin" upon tue country
FIFTY MILLION I. :. Bank. which would
have Strength enough - df.rc home The present
circulation OF or own Bangs. an Thereby lessen
the .aiuc -. our dividends. and no, oil: 81, wcuid
this not hrin" along a. = consequence. pressure
uron oar pcoviel ~ Our Banks would he iorccG 10
call ,pn:c much Of their circulation. which WoulH
treaty lessen Ii" value Of crcrI description 81
properly, before the L. :. Ban: circulation "o"M
take lis place.
1T may IL. argued. that This will not he the case
in the cvc:t II HI creation Of Il tai.ci States
Bank We think twill BE- What IS the iirescn:
condition Of our own Banks ? They are anxious
Ia DO al the GOOD business which tie ifade q! tic
Stale requires lor tine reason, Tia, ihcir condition
is now hcal:iiy and their desire, 10 make hcaifay
dividends tof tie Stockholders. Ii United
States Banl. i established, shat will be it, OBJ
cc;. g.aiaIU! Surely, 10 l..ake good diTidcnds
tor the Stockholders; and. a. the Gcmancs q
trade are rot greater than the ability q: or
Banks To comply with, hov, III the name OF con-
mon sense coul! il !e argued that branch oi
! United States Ban, could /" established in ih>
State withon; injury IL the State Banks : TX
! changes were never better Than they 10" are, and
/ this ,re>tS from the HAMS oi Whi2.erv the great
! lever they brought IL bear upon lhc question when
/ the whole country was suffering from the vice
spread Iuin. which he la:c United STATES Bank
/ hro"gat upon the country. There being TO mole
( an>ircs~ t. 90 than our own IRE both able and
! wiling 10 transact, again al, how can United
s;a.c> Ea:l come into car STATE WITHOUT Going
AZ iIar, 10 all 81; great Interests il lie STATE -
You uah: = soon expect ~ arm fish o.! p'er into
POND ui;a sni; tl>h. Hi,:oa, danger 20 l:c lives
! of he later. Is 10 bring into our mis-. 4 United
states Bank wi:i,out INJURY 10 Tie Great interest
/ We have in onr state Banks