The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1857-07-02
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to sell. The splculator who buys Y Your pr6dl1s
gets his accommodations at these hanks at yoiF
expenses. The more Shave be pays them fot,the
use ofthcir money, exchange, &c, the less IDOn-
ey he pays you for your wheat, The went 70
YOU with the gold inhiS pocket he could, afford
to pay you several cents more per bushel. FOR
your wheat than he can 20 to the tanks ana
then pay in rags. The Ohio firnler has for ma
Wy years, been industriouSly planting his corr,
but unwildngly dropping one kernel for himself
and two for the banker and specuIator. So Of
his wool. He has been taking one clip for him
self and two for those who tell him 'the counr
try would be ruined without banks" ii a
But not individually only have the teople Of
Ohio suffered from this "Order' Of the "Seript
Nobility" They have claimed TO lie the b sem
tial cnstodiahs Of public monies, and that after
shaving the farmer out of part of his crops, they
claimed to be the guardians of so much Of the
balance as was devoted to the States dues aud
to make what they could out Of its use in its
transfer from the tax payer to the States crodi
itor. How much Of the treasury Of the people
the State of Ohio has lost by making banks its
depositarcs and transfer agents, we have, at
present, no means of knowing. IN '37, when
there was such an ur$tial siiash up, the loss Of
i4lC Dtdlc must nave Deeu RISdI. 1nS. licInS
under Mr. BreslimS administration as Treasu-
reT are as follows:
They were mads up Of teposits--in -...s,
the ContneIcia Bank OF Toledo. Se4 9i7 O3
City BANK OF Cincinnati at...............:.7 1871 95
Bark OF ID. B"ckrl. Dayton. ...,....... 50,7S5 %
w. w. Cones Il Co., Cine nnu i......... 47,79J 10
mdNll2. '.''...'.....'''.....,. ) 3zl =
The dcalcation under Gibson, who being
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funds Of the State to aid aud establish banks
arc bankers in this and adjoining States to the
amount as now alleged of eiqht htiCIyed Mou-
sc1d dollays, making within period of fonr
years over II million Of dollars Of tax to the
people for the Convenience of using banks not
only as the naQIe5S of their money but the
heepels of it.
How long shall this system Of swindlifig 60
on? If the people in Their individual capacity
arc not prepared to declare themselves 'tfrce
and independent Of Banks, what objection can
there he to tie State as a corporate body doing
so? The General Government collects annd-
ally Keeps, and disburSeS, in gold and silver,
sixty millions Of dollars without the agency of
single Bank, and this it does with small expense
perfect safety and without any Inconvenience
Or danger to itself or the country. Now, if the
General 0oyernifi5nt can collect, safely keep
and conveniently diSbursc sixty niillidhs with
out the agency Of Banks, cannot the great State
Of Ohio, collect kccpau disburse three mi2goasf
Uncle Sans revenue is scattered over a country
on whose extended domain the ''sun never sets"
| Oho'S revenue is comparatively collec:abe in y
nut she'll, noplrt Of its territory being day's
ride from its Capital. With an dJSDEpESpENTs
| Treasury IN OHIO" bank failures would Cease,
and State delinquents would be heard Of no
more. What say the Press; aid what say the
people? ...-..... .r.E
These subjects arc presented fSF The tonside-
ration of the Convention, and the candidates
who may be selected as the Standard bearers of
the party on that occasion II endorsed by tho
Conventions VIC shall expect such anlidates se7
leccd as will Iolcct these sentiments, not frofii
the coercion OF the Convention but from, the,
conscience and convictions OF the caHditiates
themselve' 1t was great mistake in putting
men Upon our ticket and upon the stump who
like the FuSiorists admitted the principle Of the
Nebraska Bill to be right but doubtet its policy.
and this too after Democratic President and
Cabinet, both branches of the Democratic Cbn-
grcss, and about every Democratic newspaper III
the country had flly endorsed not only the
principle but the policy ~
| These tionbtc7s are either conccited men "too
wise in their own cyes'' for party leaders, or
else false hearted Democrats who sooner or la
ter will find themselves iii the ct,cthy's ranks,
JACKSON had his do,sJters when he vetoed the
u. S. Bank-yAN BUEEN his when ''Sink or
swim" lie went for the Sub -treasury''-DorG-'
LAS had not only doHLters but delamers of his
character when he introduced the Kafsas Ne.
braska Bill; and the author Of the bred Scott
decision is now coming in fHr his full share Of
this d-mning abuse,
If the doctrines Of the foregoing article ars
Dco,ocratjc, and are SO pfohourccd bya Defid-
cratic State Convention, give US Democrats Oh
the State ticket who can boldly and coiiscienti-
ollsly enforce them from the stumpg t6itE6"t
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