Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-06-03

gentleman. .r :rhom, in with our lciiow-czcns
GENERALLY. entertain III! proper respect.
in drawing up The filth resolution they md inDen Ifi'
NIL record Of The proceedings c B14!G Of Directors II.
purpor miaE ,crranuc haze hccn cln"':" 'at record
confessed 10 be imperfect and a'a staseltA! i"ce.s
Of the Board Il was direct! ~ ID H.: eaty cD!.GL t.!'
vet, t; grave charge based >Ga r>'iu"EF - aadco
against us, in order that LII, ir; ri business may tt
aroused, and additional a;a thereby c:a.c. The law a.
lows them 10 issue three dollars ut paper u capital
but II they GllIlGSS of abusing this privilege u |lci
will accuse them their molsr!ng in
the vaults of the ElnH'iey certainty adopts IL it
emission nl paper Of less harmless description As 10 t
distress they tcousiy hcoan ha; vel acquired
the other banks have freely discounted all good paper
that offered, an! wc shall lake good a >c!
distress shall result; from cnnac No pride Of opnp:
part shall be maintained the eAprisc 0 the
munity Tie State or the Bank; and Of ,usc who aIt
oudcst in their dcnnncations, will, when the day OF rca
pressure arrives, thank o5 the siaEd We taken
since. il has other effect has given bowels n com
passion IN the hathcartcd money lender and called into
life the long dormant synpalhes oi the proud aris
Oar answer 10 The sixth resolution is in and complete, in
the fact that al meeting of the Directors held subsequent 10
its passage Mr. SHARP though therein instructed and reIues
ted 10 roe for himS has failed To do and his dccacy
in this matter will GIVE the ndatiun ui all whose
cHbit:cred feelings have oblicrt pro-
pricty and setresrec, His is sufficient
tary on the Wisdom ard decoru u" their proceedings.
In the seventh Resolution, iSrWcHg III. Stockholders III
rsc'orS ito rHhdrar" from the Board ii found in mnof
~ this question, and without regard the oi III,
commercial interests suspend break up the business
of the Bank we have beautiful Illustration their mode
ration and paciy, and find them following example.
dennuncc which the object their meeting. Va
acunsts enemies Bank and di-;urber- pubic
and domestic tranquility, because We in ,uty buun!
the State whose representatives are firmly resisted
the election l Mr. Sharp, while the time the nd
vld;as making This charge against positively instruct
their agents Ia break up the Board, slU; there br pros
pect Ol elecng any else. consistency, thou
Jcwcl surely We sa! in vain search lu you among
the nabuhs of CRANKY s,:cct.
The eighth resolution .ares tina; they have confidence
in our appointment, ami as<ail motives and
perreH our language When abus rcsorc 10. arguIcn,
Is generally exhausted and hence the frequent cmlDymcn
on h.r part D! this agent ~ raise "a tempest pot
IL Is not true That We have design ~ destroy the nsI-
ton and produce bankruptcy among lis customers" Such
declaration comes with III grace from who haze threat.
cned to surrender the char oi the Bank wld up
affairs without regard consequences their lvolirc or
III" Presidency not elected As approving ut!r
app" lncnf We should greatly wonder ii they did nnSnucl
h" their CONCESSIONS forth in resolution No
a :" Ter 10 prevent H. they brought whole power Tia,
stocknndIng interest 10 bear the Governors thai this
meeting was called, not ~ deliberate promote huruo
n.y. relieve public distress not IT, foster the interests
.! the Bank, but from their showing there was PIE
determination 10 CONDEMN AMI t, pr,i, t,ina in thr
own persons which they charaby aScrie others while
10 Increase panic and Influence The Of the Executive
NAV perchance have been small item in the calculation
The ninth resolution appoints committee wait the
Governor win view IL have our appointments amulet
and the Stockholders in wisdom have instructed their
agents present Ia him resolution, harsIiy cnnirinnn
his conduct that OCCASION But fuar TO enLrn. ON
this bundcr, we'll assured that Governor F"yd has dignity
ana hrmness enough 10 treat a It deserves th rude assault
Oh his character and motives
rtSoiuun nvDkcS 'ic AID o. the
the Convention from this District 10 Join in irlhcrins the
object Of the mission. But greatly mistake the goo
Of these gentlemen il they be found departing from
their proper sphere nj duty lend themselves pu-
pose.
And last, though not least comes upon the stage the
gifted aud venerable Highland Chcnin whO DOUBTLESS
thinks that great actions encourage grci"rnnd
almost hear the sqncaking III the agip.s under nuxi!-
ary cavity Of The canny Scot he them the
9th Ia march in the umhal train ri the victorious heroes
on their return from their glorious mission nt bloud war
and direul eSernnaUn To draw however faithful
trait Of his angelic temperament portray in proper cuus
that sweetness OF disposition and generous iobcaranc.
which marks his the field 1T newspaper controversy
wc frankly confess, undertaking beyond powers,
and shall take the advice of Bu?is painter in Etn.
bugh whom he found engaged in representation OF jacob
dream
Dear -, u! cIc advice,
You'll take uIr:lvIl:
l"u should IA pam! a. angels nItir,
Bat t:y ant pain. lie d!
To paint aurcI's kt,l- wark
WI aud Mex thcrc's e-- dagger.
lon .dsy .G.w We'll kent lace,
But wccl
In conclusion, have Gnly that motives stand
justified in consciousness and long this
is lett 10 we defy assaults from quarter be they
prompted by fear OF the money king, br malice by tn:
hot zeal oi idolworshippcr Let the decision Of the Gov
crnur b. what may, content abide the result
WI. ). MALLORY,
L. G.. ROBINSON.
THUS. b. IRWIN.
JOHN 4. HIGGINS.