Logansport Republican and Indiana Herald, Volume 2, Number 22, Logansport, Cass County, 14 November 1833 — Page 1
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From the Cincinnati Republican. NO. 1. Gextlema:; iDiTor.s: Amop th topics, wiikii at present occupy our colum?, I oisere, ns j-ot tUc least inu-
resting, a discu.-ion concernii g the pol
li.es, or less, insertec three times ft,p $1 , ' j r-i. p:iinnrp rr:. t s. Vilvei t lsCitM'ii Is
and .lo) Printiii- :,mst e accompanied -..y .-entimcJit upon that question already:
th-cash; if charged, twenty-tive percent, will added.
h- iP I i' A L. .
country, to be occasioned by tl)c ovci-';ficiei.cy of capital and circulating medi-!partcik ,f tlse f i !'..;;! a fruit, and if :hrov of this gigantic monopoh, wiii umforad tlic purposes of trade and in- the sequel ii.e;... i.ac i: t I ten liiul no answering voice ii the renliiy. tercommunication. 'J'hev had their t'ealh, many of u?, (lo ( i.ti:c th- l'--.n ) In the examination upon which 1 am Bar k , too, with capital which was own-! ha e been drau. out oft!;e I.dei - w hh about to enter, it n,a he, that I ?hall dit- rd at home, and in the eijownei.t of a! which we had provided otn les. lei somewhat wih otl.ers ef our cor- -uliicienl degree ofcredit to ailbrd themj M.u. o. thedchtoi s oS (he State Banks ies-onder.t! in tic view which 1 sdKili salutaiy circulation, indeed almo-l i liad !:ec n ei .:g d, dining war, in sake ot the subject; but as their aim i-.l' every circumstance of that period, com- lurnihir g suppiic- for the lowis meni. b ul)l not, the public U od. nolluni willi'.di.cd to render the itize! s of the westi'l'he Banks were sati-1'ed ,V i.
icy of renewing the. United Staled liankjbc tost, 1 apprehend, by tin divend'ty " ;a happy peop.lt , ai d to presage, that ere'.daM anilities to p.-( ; a: d r. no urgent Charter- Might 1 ask the prvilcge ol', views; the wlude subject being at lat Uong the would become great. necessity for tlie in-niediate rc.-un.'":;i
lor the public s o( cisn n . lhopenciori j tits was the condition m lh.' eai i ya ie pa nients at thai t;iae x:-ti d 1 leave them, Jo prove it to the both n J 1012, when war was declared between ;he felt willing to wait upon their and to ascertain the l atere ( f the di phe United State.- and Great Britain, j iomers and lelh w citizen.-, u: tii t! t ir ease ; so that the pioprr i med n a he! The geographical po-ition of the west. resourci wie rcalizi d which it was applied. The ul jeet i? sotr.ew hat coin-'exposed a very extensive and thinly ?et 'expra ted would sl.oiih bethe t::'e. idieattd, -u d or.e, towb.ich, the pee-1 ; il frontier lo all the horrors of savage ;Jhe government had i "iimuled. thai ;!1
decision, lias intimated an intention cf pie's attentivn i- but schiem called. : warfare. The more remote settlements. 1 the cb.ims u n it of that d sc i ip:i n. again presenting itself before the repre-iTho adoeate? of the Bank, knowing although not threatened with the dan-j would specdilv be Ikjuidati d. l!;!lv sentatives of the people, and t-f renew -j hic, have been igil.".nt in continual) 1 gL w hich beset their more dista: t jit- the sprit g ! 1T.17, tl;e United Sta't s
tag its appltca'toi! tor a continuance o! Uli reeling the (Mjbr.c eC to toe -uriare; ;,t ighbors, had et ringing in their cai,i5ank opei d iioln e o. ( i-c in t in C'i::
apje.u i: g netore our readers, m aii oclaional article upon thai subject.
j uere nas teen, in mv optutot), one
expression ta public
iiut t.ie Bank, as if uissntn-tied wnh that
irv MPCU TO Til G i) VTlLe FlKLD." Seel from the iaujhing wave, The f.vrini? sun advances; On', on! e patrntts ')rc, And victory lead your lances: Oh', never yet Did s-.inheam set Upon a field more splendid Than when yon sky W'iil) battle's cry jnd Freedom's shu.il is rendered.. Then see fr-i ti the hv.iT'iia wave, The fav'iinj sun advances. On'- on, ye patriots ' rave, And victory guide your lances'. JSo'er diJ Trenton ee, 1 il record r in tory, V hat ev'n a few can be, Who shield their country's jlory. And e who live This day to '.ve For vmr heart's e-; leavor, Tn er.dcftil fAme She'll place your name On irl-ry's pacre forever, Then see from the lauliin wave ,. The fav'rin sun advances; k On! on. ye patriot s brave And victory guida your lances'.
doubtlessh hoping, thereby, to keen 1 the shrill notes of the Indian war-w hoop :ei.a.ati. Ut der the p! dg( s oft.:b r,rconceaied tlie rot enness w ithin : tl;e x-1 invoig made their first opening-, and ianee fieni thut intt ii u! ion. the State
posure of which, the w ell kt w , w ou (1 planted their first torn with their rihe-j Barks w ere reiailod upon to a;::. cm ( c uhioct the institution to the prorr.pt a; il i-tru: g across thtir shoulders, the yell of j their intention to resume spec ie nav-
h-cide.l condemnation of the people. i the suvage was no new sound. At the ';menl at an caiher da than tbe ki v.
I hoj;e to prosecute the cs ouiry into this ; first c;y of distress, almost the entire deej l interesting subject, w ithout suf- u,, ib1 population rushed to the rescin ferine any thing like personal bitterness.! at d succour of their Mitbering icunln
or vituperation, to interrupt the so'aer-1 men ; nor were their ritles the only evi-.ia that ear. lo redeem lb irbil!- in spcness of di.-p;.ssionac iuvrst igat ion . It'fle!:ces thev bore them tif their ileep !eie. 'I"!ie U i'ed Stales" Bark r rn-
heles? be a leai less enquin : -Miipaihy . 1 h.rougli a pathless wsldei ! mmced its operations a short tina- n:ea 11 1 I 1 I ' ' . a . I 111. m... '
jits charier privileges. This intimation
nas called forth this second examin;-lie; jin o the pretentions of the Bank; if 1 nun not greatly misled by present indicaiiions, it wilrbe of the most searchiag-and llhortiugh character: and if 1 am no; jequall deceived, too, as to the result ol I taat exami nat io , long before the fir-! j of December next, the opinions of the I people, ail! have assumed so unequhojea! and c h'nieda b.ue.as to leraell!-
i tie to the eo ij-etures of the next Con- j where abm-es have cxi -U d, they siiall be i.tss lh' hastened as fast as the could J ion- tipon a metalic ba-is: and la i: g a
to be warranted by their situations. In nurstiance of that a; i n; ( iation. tis. v ( -omtnei ct il. on the tiist da of Apii!.
til .ii
inn nevertneie
dragged forth and heldup to the public ! cut their way, with the gathered ?tores; cwlv chartered in-tituiion of oxter r.i
apital. and e? jo it g charier pi i ii. go.
; gres- u pou thai head.
i The subject is indeed one of verv vi- i -.udignation ; and so far as is i.ecessnrt iof their granaries and their shambles. ; tal importance, not only to the individu i a.r the public infoi n.ulion, the guihvjt was the cry of distress coining Iron
;al iutere.t of the citizens of the United , erpelratos, with the m. It is a subject thei' countrymen, and with the anh-rj Bank-, and not having tie d.fncuhv to
laraoove t!.r.-i- t.-i oed b be
st
! i u il u e : ce w oieii u exerts over tlie msti !tiliius of oar countn . During the per-
iod (d seventeen eais. ro ex!ensi e and
ites, hut it is unpoitant. because of tn.ehtjr the people's consideration, and the and zeal so characteristic of wester. .: countt-i of 'niiigiig up a tlepit i :;:! d
-ii' aid know the wnole I ruin. I pro-.patriotism, and witnout wailing lo cai- -itrrei c toapar alue. it is i ot sur-t-ose to treat tin- subject somethii g al-jriilate the consequences, they llew at jri-it g that it v v -non usurped the en-
erthe b;!lowi;g order: 1 w ill enuea-tbe call of their country to its defence.! 'ir' circulation. The paperof ti e lo
cal bat ks came l'oodh g in upon tb m, t: d such unceasing draft- of specie vrem'le, that (notwithstanding he United States Bank did consent, in mock
mpath, to withhold some small a-
uniltiianoiis hae neea the
oneiaiio:.-
oft!.e Bank, that w e find, it has enabb n itseh to la'come iittei'w oven with the
j !)usn;ess ol ' aimo-t every section o ou: ! country, and through the xtended inlltienee which itexereists over tb.e curjrei:( it inav easily he imagined, how
ers may be conveved even to tin 'm x'.1.-. ' lie eyes of the peo'ph i been e!o-ed to the dang'-rs tiia i r t:.eu and their in-tiiations
lis y balk; flav
or io emonstnile, that the inlroductioi Nor w ere the managersof w estt-i n Bank
origii'allv, of the capital of the L i ited In-hind their fellow-citizens in manifes Stales Bank, into the western country.1 afon of demotion. The national trea h .s proved a great and pt rmanent inju-jurv w a-empty, the resources of the govry to its real interests. 1 will then pur-1 eminent were well nigti exliaustcd, it-
-ue ii througti the first ten ear- t ilM -redit w as crippled, disaffection to lh j mount of paper, upon condition that lis'ory; and, by presenting a few of the eau-e existed in the east, and desperat: j-he was allowe-' -'crest, and jm rniitted
Fro in the N. V. Mirror. n:hv t?:ll vn:. ISow tell me, now tell me, a hundred times o'er, Dost love me, until thou canst love me no more! l)ot prie e when I'm absent, and joy when I'm near. And madden until thou hast seen me appear! Art thou glad when my name is but Kp ken, and then,
i ;
' n.n
been dtaw n to a s
ngV.' i i .' CCss tile tiiat
ties of
sequenc.
Dost strive, till thoi: hast my name spouen . . ,i ...
tie p;e-e:;
!ias ivati e;
house.; d cases oftruolty and oppres-! f tVort-w ere making to cut off the sc.! -
ion, which have been practised by it. I plies. In this posture of atlairs, the I hone to be able to piano, that the dil-j western Bunks threw open their coffers a cities of that disastrous period, espe- tothe suffering country. Government . eialh in Cincinnati, are mainly attribu- iwilh its energies strained to their utmos
i'iio a of the subject : and I ! able to that institution. It snail then ;cnsion, was compelled to draw to tin ii a ere hope, that it v.iil no. the mv aim to establish, that so long a-,ha-t dollar upon their resources : at d a
the United States' Bank, or ant; .. vail its(df still further of their patriotic i','j.' of a similar rhar(.v!u is sullered to'aid in raising -upj lies for the northwesi emain in the w est, a recurrence ol , tvrn arm , was compelled to recommend -cei.es, simil ir to those which nmrked jthe suspension of specie payments. Thu;he period between 1C19 and 1 0 25, may j throughout a period of thrte eais war a. expected to return periodu ally upon these ext c-sive drafs continued upon
1 men propose io lusiuuie a coin-i me oung ;;no lenuer west.
From a country that had numbered
scarcely twenty summers from the fust
gain !:: Map, until tnev a;
.i .iotu'-t and enla order to do information is n-
n;u.e tin .n!.;:n'!,;. st land ef
i- not -ulaci.'iit thai wc !ia e iistorv of i he Uni-.k be'ore in.
to hold the b(
the local Ba in a shot t tin -uspend specu This was tb.e di g up. Th' h rn, nor did pro.-ptct w.
Inp of hloo. dated as the t ' ies of trouble
!i all the sinuo-i
a.'tn;
Cone tell me, come tell me, a hundred times t
n,.;i n.vp IMP until thou canst love me no bevo
i i i . e
i :i:;s couise, nn to the eo. -
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i l . ( U i 1 ! IS .I'M
me ess in the- Bank
ii na e r
u
en
tee l a
V. : 1
ia.iieu ta
e a a i-
its
more! I've told thee, I've told thee, an hundred times o'er, I love the. 1 l ve the what can I sny more! I care not for wealth, ami I ak tad Ihr ihme1 love thee, and thy love is all li.at I claim Then look not thus dou th. nur turn thee av ay, And cease to reproach me thus, day after day; I tell tnc arai ., as I've told the ecfore, I love thee, until I cm love thee no inure!
.1 I ! . A
ran-on netween tne rciame. aci.iuia ges of the United Stales" Bank and a
a . . l 1 I t -
.State bank; alter winch, I will su!m.!.-(nuui ()f 'hlJ woodsman's axe in the for
ior It. e consideration of the public, the j ost, with b.er people returning from i project of a State Bank, to be under the j, H c0 years" campaign, when even mus-
the ptont to winch Us fiamcr- stipe iviston ot our own legislature, to ne (.jc ViH been sti etched to well nig'a
would have limited it. N: to undi i-; based upon our own ieM-aires, and to j i. leaking, what could be expected? stand thoroughly, the influence and ten-1 eo manage d by our own citiz ui; and. jThev found, as mig it have been antiei-
denc otstu iian institution as the Uta- j? hail w md up by attempt i!'g to snow , j,ait Uciv granaries empty and theit leal States' Bank upon our interest-and that this t hange in our polic;, can be,-. neglected. Ia addition to which.
pow e
al securities ot r.il secant v.) compeihal to second time. ;r final wintea ed upon Id w bile a another d may I.e. that tc,.i'i dis;;is bcorable in
i-ters, w Inch w ii tween 1810 and .
i he history of the w.c The great mas- of the people, ignorant of the designs which the United Stnles Bar k had upon tin m, and rt lying it; the most unsuspecting cot fidci ce upon the premises of that in-titulion, were induced to transfer their faith and their patronage from the local Bankthose institutions w hose operations w ere so intimatci interwoven w ith tht ir ow n, as to make it their mutual interests to
institutions, we must examine ib tho-!ufectt d, without any shock, or violence,; tj.tl5. active mca: s were in the hands of sustain each other and lo throw tb m-
, w iiiea was not able to-S.dve info the embrace of tin-monster,
refund them. But although a great de- leaving their cam allies real frierds.
nou to fall into its rapacious jaws. But
aieral I ..earn
laiSs, ram-
. W e
lo (onunerciul crt-dit, or to any o; tlie giwil interests ef tb.e wa st.
roaghb. , throug'.ioul ail it
iheations. and coll
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may it is Iran, by observing tiarrow i anouni no one innav p.iopen , during pnvssion foifawed, ly calling into cxer the previous pofuv of tb.e Bas k. and thei the publication of these numbers, to Vise their vonthful vigor and stiring ac
eilects lhat follow eii its former course question tn statements, or lo controvert ! ;iit, so abundantly possessed by tin
esea: e tatiangleuien.ts ol snuni.ir kmo-.; ni po-itionr
n
v -imiiar cnuses hut who hut when 1!
VoRKnG .M. ::;.' i'hc fulio-.vi..g is from the (J
ISew tlavea Her.. hi: :.:k. 'i h .v.n t i l.n r.ii at.?. V.ashir.zton was a
sur evor, am. ia
su e sae.icc
i lie a farmer ' x
a1
muse las priii.se
a d slat ioa-?r. alor
v
prod at ed a
noes ool
an li-.s ltuuon r.av ie leii-ntei'e varn a
and tiiat without failing tince iido ih-he
m was a un i u .ie a.. 1 1 n.! ) o am e eo .sen aenct
know, ttnit tlie coarse of such
be
answ e
l ed .
I rlsall i.ol Stop to rep! V : , haiak sons of the west. I In evideaees of
. , ..... . , s. - . - - - - s s - - - - iave doi:e, they shall be ' m.-0,: ration oon began to disappear:
BRUTUS.
i es
the Cowptu.s) wsiH a drover, J arlten jrot lrom l.im asoini.t leetnro on tlic sinjeet. (.Jreen
l.ic; L-a.e.ii. :uul wan;.! :i '.;!
aa i.e of which to the people
ail ne eu;
dh
(lis- 1
a-teroas. n a, for ( hariei I i :ni i :il i nt: v. '
UNITED STATES' BANK. NO. 11. In p r o ? e c 1 1 1 i n g lue inquiry into the
1 0 1 7 found them, if not entireU recov-
ihey were early aroust d to all the consequences of their fatal error. In addition to thost who had xoluntarih nine4J (i themselves in the power of (Siis faihless institution, the State Bunks, after
end from this exhau-tion, rapidly con- jtheir prostration, were compelled to survaliescii g. Even thing wore a renova-! render tbost, of their fiiends, who yet tevi aspect ; agriculture llouiished ; com-! lung to them, victim? to the tender merce w as beginning to u furl In rself: j mercies of their ow n destroyer. Tb.e ihe busy hum of the mechanic and the I United States' Bank, by bei g made the.
tin; history of all coror.atio'- prove, how : United States Bank, its nature and ton-tariPjUS, was again heard in the work jdisbursing agent of the Government,
tiaa.oh otcrly insufficient aie all sin h guards, lo dene. 1 bo; c, in the pre-ent number, hops. and cheerfulness sat smiling on.hnd transferred to itself whatever funds, th .daily at the ib'.n.w sni i ;,e s c i af" the protect the people against their tn- -o he able to establish that the real in-'. countenance of our citiz- ns. The belonging to the Government, was then ou ! .v a r.i man. rm.hl (t a-U uari-.:s for n.- tToaehments. A w eaknes- i- (!,, a ted. ! tei st of the west have been greatly Banks, too, although thev had not vet jin the State Ba.nks. This, togftler raihim iii vuj..era;,0 rai:it i, perceived in the Tejudit . d by the int rotluclion intt it I resumed specie pay incuts, had -ushiin'd Svith the paper which it held of the local rols"'- 'in' nTi'L--f :' te -'nethi't 'ih- i'-oni charier; supj-o-a we attempt to : of tiie capital of that institution. For j their credit; confidence in their solven-'i Banks, made them considerably itsdebinrnnaVnis sh" Cue i .e'.-v aat i.::. h;iU. raise a harrier to en vent a passage il nf.that purpose it will be nete.-ary to take !rv Was imimnaired, and but little doubl !or. This debt they had little means of
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h g : !,;;i; i- e.i once at work, at ft a oriel retrospect ol t'.ie ctn union ot ine:ua- entertained that in a short period,: liquidating, other tlum tlie preson.u e--ooi. a thou-a- .1 oilier aperture-are di-, wt sterti count r prior to ihe vear 1S17. :al demands against them would be re-'ourilies which they held of our citizens.
ner.t'd l'.ir-,. s to the Ihct
who i.
he c.Mii i not Ma.-? rch f xviti. ! .' : ' 1 mcau' wa
bait.
o.a.
oat
i -a. us O .v. 1 1 ,
r the revohai a a (aia.er.
iiii uilCl
!!;Nr. dnv er two since, whilenrn-
e-n ei ta!
rito! all! g
eona
lacihtie
i'a- W e will go back as far as 1 0 J At .deemed at their counter in coin.
thaa.ai
i
i'( a
e (" "J v.a On ia
c a e of o .V .f ;
am a na :r nice, a a.
a- : i.
s t c
a . . . .
a a
u. v t;.
I'VS wall
nil-
. 'o:::.1 a ;!s of l e pir'.c 1
!?o up ia 1 ' ' !
.-s : e ..a a ?- it wa- dn.ccv. : a -let -!' h vw;. apes
ene . . t-a :-..
.''CO U ..S S.ii'.l o is n-aiarh: .a-. : . rf d.dhirs
. ur I
egress and ingress throi'.gn Us -aper vvaiis.
n i :,..i. t r...
e i i n ; ' ; i j a : e o o ' a i j u w : 1 1 e . a 1 1 in
In..' wdiole ( as-', an
:;nd. ilea ;
ar: a en agan:si i
io":-. I; i
oai i nuni
fOiUao-.ii'V ( ii !U !
I. nradventuse. we
e; t ens.-, ?ee:n ;tv stai
.1.
It U' M :
The-e, after enduring ihe gia-p oflhi ir
. .a f -
tiiat pel ioo.a-can uea..-u: ;;a. 'Jy proven; J .v was tb.e condition ol ine western destroyer until all otner prospects oi t by living witnesses, the entire we-t was:(.ountry in the ear 1G17. when that in-'eapc had vanished and after all i o; e in a highly prosperous and llourishii gVideou n'ptile,the United Stale's Bank, j of resu-tiation had tleparted thev at conditioit. 'J'ia- seliiena-! !s. more- par- crept in amongst us. As in the ease of; length reluctantly surrendered. So, iieulailv throughout the S.ate of Ohio, ihetempter of our first patent-, it- cob that the year 1GJ9 found the great n-n.-s nad aiiseii far aoove the condiiion v. I pi- oring w as gorgeous, and tha recent of of our most valuable and cnterp.risii g on. eis. Abiaaigb, in inanv c.n-es, but ;.s te.ngue were soft and honied. It citizen?, together with the entire wt -i-
valua! T
s s a i i a o . i o in it'Mor
n-'tifatio!:-. from' the con- few years had rolled by since tin UT.-t came loaded with prt.mist s an d high em currei cv, in the power and us tier
i
s of alb'a-. i i;at .'-ome present
be
nan
! i
win e
i i
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ha leia--
n
i-'.t
ai t i r t'.va
1 aa n
couatrv hercan. ha-ni u-.-e -d an u lac
f. r ; ! ' ' . I S
a a
ic i; t n( But I
i.
mn
a p;u'e
a
,e
I l . . . I I 1 v r or : o -; v ri!. ei inces of an
a -- v. If the People w ill
ir li.oi hega. a. ees of com'
pei iag bud heen made, el ' dint t.f -oundi; g professions. Il w a. net suSi- the control of the United States' Bank.
d to;; hardy t nierprise und i: du-! r , the conn-; ricnt that we were convalescent and! And bow vvnslhe power, thus surteptt-
tt assuine t:i( sC ajqa ar-; ptogre-sii g -teadily to a slate of per- lion-iv o'ottnned, employed Did the a t and domestice ea-e. f(ct healili. here was the wb.'om Bank, know that the people, bv placing
lind w ii! n
which are characteristic of the cdder;0f waiting the slow process of nature, if themselves voluntari'y iti its power,! ad settltinents. In addition to ex.ei sivei V;c could be restored at once?- It brot given it the best evidence that they be
al purcnased fmrn the gov-; with it th bal-om of life." We had Sieved its faith would be kent, ami its
a a C t :
oi
.1
a , , . : tare
ctn
itaaJ Ca
.. ,rt fai-iv into tiieii : ,l' uient, the settlers b.ad generally their ; Vmt to partake. at otice we were nos-! promises redeemed, take them into its
ow ohm h, I nad Wei! assured, that the! .'nrnw tu-ened. their impiovements inade,ue?-edof allour nat.vecnergie.-. These1 Paternal keeping, and by tleali- g w i;h eroukk'-' ()f iha interest, d. and ti.''ii'ir thorougb.i'ares coi .structed, their j were the arguments by which wc were : them, in tb.eir dep.etulen.t condiiioa. re',!.",v, . ,na .,? . it -"b 'n i? vlivid ;i!!ag.' s and Ui s built, and rapid!'- : beguiled. "Wc suiTeretl our crcinlstv?p-iv tb.em for their confidence? Did it
nro-neel-, nd desolation lo tb.e i impioMng : and uireaoy lacy had a sut-; to repose upon its prolession. 1 W f give to tile people ot the west m ucu ot
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