Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1865-02-14
nrrsnAY MORNING, FEB. II 1865

Secretary 81 TIE liSesaiJ AZ, !
oold from 70 down to As. it has ssA'n s'-'o
r. GO and IS, and thss, too, upon S"'." 'N
,o,.,nuent account. Not@ithsssnei"s'''
a,,annt Of treasury notes WEE reduced ~
.h,,no off ons.th;rd, prices went ~ ava
instead Of money becoming mo'o sa'a'''7 ~
ia scarcity, tho new notes buy Lees !Ss'i '"'
nld did Notwithstanding MIR. JrtAAei1'
holds the six per cent. nan,tszabic DORIS j
l2s h. cannot SILL thea To- ~. lift &c
hsye three important fsois ah'1A AZ c'',i %
well for the Copgrtss to considar' "oN Is
still rising and carrying rr tAs iF'cs' u ~
oth.r commodities. S-ei ,IT tyesa 40 VS. 'i'S'
GOLD is .ho standard which 2noasares cur CUT
r,ncy, and daily, ssg oIa risos, :i,' lnroAEs'rG
yslus Of our no:esials' N3:witb>saHei'@ "'
reduction Of tha oarleEcy ~ ,A"''7S ~ ga
rhird, PRICES have risen, th7 no,:s i'a.'S ca
AL ths treasury a empty. Tie 81. per oS'''
noa.t.xsble boId, 1ouie; so-a@a 'A9 'seSsaf
hss no motley TO psy ito oeoss'
I,such state Of aif lirf, Si,st uA- = t..fe
for U,ngress 10 hesitate aud day'"s"J '"i'
tb;s scbsrns and TIA. sohem.? NhJ Do' I'-
eosp;z, the fac. that s,ery kind oI rsFs Us
vtce, which has rot gold sud silver i2F III o:.e
;.sna eyer gill bs failure! KsitcH 'as
public debt to i;s ~ eGie r,lu7--no rs p'cSs''
sn.cie rslue, tut he a-a-sHo van I" t"s
+;m.--snd pro7;dc for In ia..oroEs - F!;e!1 q
sterling; authoriss oe% currency net r.
a..msbl,, but convertible ito rnSas Ti'h
specie paying c2upep7. THE IS inc o;'s S'sa
adv for our financial d;sesss. Ql'cs,E.Ns q
ono kird and another may bs tried, but 80
ps,isnl-w will grew woIso 0E&fy gag '*.'' mo
true remedy il delayed. TsSat'a js ,E:a.S
n, biz; Ga Ii, pscp:c e.a sind s@.y &C WI
ing - pay more, f.r Iaey =: ready :. E2s'i-
SO, all-hut are tloy able = tas:s Is 10 :.;'''
a thing as killing It's g'9@e a.; 49, t'i
golden css il these Sssat:s, bal ''.S'9 ':;'F II
such :, slaughter o. viii &7a'Eo7 tio P'"'f q
Laying :hos7 payer eggs upon "h''A !" T.
Trsoholp, relies, HoHe7<r Wiling IL: IcoP.e
NAV ls to he tsxed, s-e!s il l. il:is Which
oannct De pssssd.
Ia 1864 n.ry persons, uhoss tn';nssa whh
nominail7 larger tlsn that 81 1865, Ls'o
found thsir increased income leave t4e'n Il.
dab. for their necessary expenses. Ths s%-
psnses Of living have ioc.tas;d I'VE TIMES wat
w wers in 1868; but the profit, OF ira:ie
c,Is no such isc.eaae. The t"eaS-
cant. on Incomes, togs,he7 With The
IS en- sale sRA property VII not
any iucreas,. Tic point has tc,a
..a .irsaiy LsyG..d which :. IS imPas:ibi'
no feather il roE q: - CG..t:ei'r
,dl. e.nn,t. i;ow,vss wiling a. may
1rdsr .,:s 's.l. k,ljof moss @n1" IN
". L.t W. r;csS r:st th' fsc: :hn: Gu:
nomenclature !. !. lie; taa; on: Gun.
..f...s ao.callsd dollar" ara ros gold aud
d1lisrs, hut mere Michel and copFs7
Is. Let US 10 bscS TO shs truth end fsn:,
lrdeceivs ourselves, ard quit that cel O! fig
u,.sup,n which ". hass beeo h1aN7s for the
i.rt year 4; !ook T-uth straight IL H.. iacr, il;
h.r,e,y eycr, sac r:dlct cur dsbs t. Tea1 II
lara. Honesty is tho b;st policy, SID ;ne',
sham dollar., which everybody ellis :raih,'
onos burnt t, cinders, our reope' Elaniu'ly
hugging truth in finance Sc we.l IS :a%'r
cause, will ySt bring This ceun;ry 'ef'lJ
through all her tsial-.
The Who'll. Gao,tila Ct t:xoo, rn5i.a aah',
and currency has h.sp isferr>d to q sel:ct
committee Of coe fsem each State n tat
HOUSE Of Representatives. That committee
rust renort fact ct isoi:nL 70 is c5u:it-T -
Will it ..ill cling to sssm Goilars; ftiil :n;.t
tussed With biz figures. palp2 these nickel osS;is
upon III, people 81 Gollars2' o. Will ii, W.T.
m,nful truth, cay shNt Lhams ani siIn,schr6s
haye Lad their dev IN this Oarisderaoy, and
taat henceforh doiklya shall To dolld:s arG
cents shall BE- centS2 G,cc5ai l." COG rQt
fight his battles with the a,mY OF firc r9;;s,
bat with the present for duty; snd Me. Yrtn-
h1lm can no more rely on these rta:n t>.!s!s.
thsn General Lse on his sham ro,;s O2osrsts |
ia about consolidating tie cham sailior IA u,
fsotiyes, AID Mr. Treph,iG. :GUc; o,Irsit lie
sham do,lars Into real doiisrs.
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Tho Yankee blockade is OF sttso:iys; tia |
is to sa3, no European ns:ion caa t-ale with |
theseSsatss; 5utit docs not moan ths: shefGnk.o
shall not trade. By iaw Of 'hs Unto! States
Congress their cwl blockade il opened for
thsir government. The Uni:sd S:aS,s stcrs.
ssry of the Treasury grants psrmits - trsde
with these States; permits to trsdn on secoans
Of the United States government, but England
and France are compelled 10 fuck t..si. o77n
paws by the llws of blockade. T5s Ee77 York
Times" a,oounts for the rev;vsl Of tic exports
and tho falling Of in tho shipTsnts q gold to
few small parcels of foreign aud hmeTiosn ]
coin by the fsot that "the s,Tesrmsn. p'r-
"mits al Msmphi. ard othes M:ssiss p?i sivtr
"points have bean Increased sncs :he La,
restrictions Of tho military c0mn.an6sr'
shave been modified FROM hlaiaunrl:r5 ~ |
Washington" This MEALS tlst ,hc ..c.!p:s |
Of cotton from b!ockadtd Rato'tC#1. .i7 agl |
permits which open the blocksjc 70: ~ uAi
ted States, have beon greatly :ncrass.i to tie
manifest improvement OF the, larca5
Hero is another item S. tt !ls bi,a.aj,:
The Secretary of the Treasury sas Vith
the approval of the President, G:g Eni.-7I he |
port Of Fern .ndins, Florida, ~ > ;'!s1s e. =.
purchase of products Of tho .EDGT.., 'sr..a.r |
States, on government aca;aHt, IL aaeos5a,c.
with tho provisions of the eighth aa3'ion ofthe
not of Congress, approved JAY .: !SCi, and
Mr.. 1ollest Kilbourn, Of Enhisas, Las tsou
appointed purchasing agent f5r ,h1t p:ecs,
and will proceed at 40 carly t,y - b, de
ohlrge of tee duties OF his olSoe'
There is tho law. end the fscI thnt dcr,2r-
stratea that Yankee cunning hT .ro,7s y; the
blockade, has ousted Eoglaid ard Francs
from trading with thsst S.slss. b;2nc.i m.scrv
and starvation upon tho operations II those
countries that tie UDi:sd 9tlt,s nipct mo-