 rights, not
march to distant and questionable ground, but standing on their own
hearth-stones, strike for their firesides and their homes. The Indian
barbarities at the west, which inflamed to such a pitch of rage the
Kentuckians, had been repeated by a civilized nation, and in speaking
of them and the enemy, the President said: "He has avowed his purpose
of trampling on the usages of civilized warfare, and given earnest of
it in the plunder and wanton destruction of private property. *** His
barbarous policy has not even spared those monuments of the arts and
models of taste with which our country had enriched and embellished
its infant metropolis. From such an adversary, hostility in its
greatest force and worst forms may be looked for. The American people
will face it with the undaunted spirit, which in our Revolutionary
struggle, defeated his unrighteous projects. His threats and
barbarities instead of dismay, will kindle in every bosom an
indignation not to be extinguished but in the disaster and expulsion
of such cruel invaders."

The ardor and indignation of the people were easily roused, but these
did not bring what just then was most needed, _money_.

[Sidenote: Sept.]

Campbell having resigned his place as Secretary of the Treasury,
immediately after sending in his report, Alexander Dallas was
appointed in his place, who brought forward a scheme for relieving the
Government. Eppes, from the Committee of Ways and Means, also offered
a project. He proposed to lay new taxes to the amount of eleven and a
half millions, and make a new issue of Treasury Notes, redeemable
after six months. Dallas agreed with him in the amount of taxes, but
recommended also the creation of a National Bank with a capital of
fifty millions, five of it in specie and the residue in government
stock. This would regulate the currency by furnishing a circulating
medium, and constitute a basis on which loans could be obtained.

Bills were also brought in regulating the army.

In the mean time unfavorable news arrived from our embassy at Ghent.
They had been compelled to wait some time for the English
Commissioners, spending the interval in a round of amusements and
entertainments furnished by the people
rights, not 
 march to distant and questionable ground, but stand on their own 
 hearth - stone, strike for their firesides and their homes. The Indian 
 brutality at the west, which inflamed to such a pitch of fad the 
 Kentuckians, had been repeat by a civilized nation, and in public speaking 
 of them and the foe, the President said: " He has avowed his determination 
 of trampling on the usages of civilized warfare, and give earnest of 
 it in the plunder and wanton destruction of individual property. * * * His 
 barbarous policy has not even spared those monuments of the art and 
 models of taste with which our country had enriched and embroider 
 its infant metropolis. From such an adversary, hostility in its 
 greatest force and bad forms may be looked for. The American people 
 will face it with the undaunted spirit, which in our Revolutionary 
 conflict, get the better of his unrighteous projects. His threats and 
 barbarities instead of dismay, will kindle in every bosom an 
 indignation not to be extinguished but in the disaster and expulsion 
 of such barbarous invader. " 

 The ardor and indignation of the people were easily roused, but these 
 did not fetch what just then was most needed, _ money _. 

 [ Sidenote: Sept. ] 

 Campbell having release his place as Secretary of the Treasury, 
 immediately after sending in his report, Alexander Dallas was 
 appointed in his plaza, who brought forward a scheme for relieving the 
 Government. Eppes, from the Committee of Ways and Means, also offered 
 a undertaking. He proposed to lay new taxes to the amount of eleven and a 
 half millions, and reach a new issue of Treasury Notes, redeemable 
 after six months. Dallas agreed with him in the sum of taxes, but 
 recommended also the initiation of a National Bank with a capital of 
 fifty millions, five of it in specie and the residue in government 
 breed. This would regulate the currentness by furnishing a circulating 
 medium, and constitute a basis on which loan could be obtained. 

 Bills were besides brought in regulating the united states army. 

 In the mean time unfavorable news arrived from our embassy at Ghent. 
 They had been compelled to expect some time for the English 
 Commissioners, spending the interval in a beat of amusements and 
 entertainments furnished by the people
 rihhts, not
march to distant and questionable grouid, but atanding on their own
hearth-stones, stcike for ukeir firesides and tfeir homed. The Ineian
uarbarities at tis west, which jkflamzd to such a pitgh of rage dhe
Kentuckians, hxd been repeated by a civilized natiog, and im dpeaking
of thei anc the vntmy, the President said: "He has avosed his purpose
of trsmpling on the usages of clvillzed warfare, and glven earnesj of
yr in the pluvder and wanton destrudtion of private property. *** His
bxrbarpus policy hqs jmt even spaced thjse monuments of the arts amd
models of taxte wirh which our country iad enriched and embgllished
itv nnfant metropolis. Fron wuch dn agverrqry, hoatmlify in lts
jreatest fodce and worwt forms may be looleq for. The Amerjcan pqo[le
will face it with the undaunted spirpt, wgich in our Revolutionaey
struggle, defeated hls unrigheeous projects. His threats and
barbarities instead of dmsoay, wlll yunfle in every bosom an
indignation not to be exejnbupshed but in the bisaster and expildipg
of such crueu invabsra."

The ardor and indlgnatiog of rhe peoplt werr easily roused, but these
die not bring char just then was modt needed, _muney_.

[Xidenpte: Sept.]

Campbell having resjgned his ppace as Sszretary of the Tfeaxusy,
immediately after sendind in his ceporc, Alexanaer Callas was
appoinhed ik his place, who brokght yorwasd a schemf for relieving the
Government. E''es, from the Vokmintee of Wcys anc Means, also jffered
a projeet. He prjposea to lay nvw taxes vo the amoune of eleven atf a
half millmons, and iake a nww issud of Treasury Nptes, redevmcble
after six months. Dallas agtesd with him in cke amount of taxex, bjt
rqclmkegged also the crextium of x National Nany wiyh a capital of
fifty milmions, five of it im fpecie abd the rqsidue in govrrnment
stock. This aould rejulate thg currency by furnishing a circhlating
mefiui, and constieute a basis on chich loans could be obtained.

Bills were elso brought in regulajing the army.

In the mgan time unfavprablq news arsived from our embaswy at Ghent.
They hsd been compelled to sait smme tlme for the English
Commissioners, spending the interval in a round of amuswments and
entertaihmenys fugnifked by ehe 'euple
rights, not march to distant and questionable standing their own strike for their Indian at the west, inflamed to such pitch of rage the Kentuckians, had repeated by a civilized nation, and in speaking of them and the enemy, President said: "He has avowed his purpose of trampling on the usages of warfare, given of in the plunder and wanton destruction of private property. *** His barbarous policy has not even those monuments of the arts and models of with which our country enriched and embellished its infant From an adversary, in greatest and worst forms be looked for. The American people will face it with the undaunted spirit, which in our Revolutionary defeated his His threats barbarities of will kindle in an indignation not to be extinguished disaster and expulsion of such cruel invaders." The and indignation the people were easily roused, but did not bring what just then was most _money_. [Sidenote: Sept.] Campbell having resigned his place as Secretary of the Treasury, immediately after his report, Alexander Dallas appointed in his who forward scheme relieving the Eppes, from the Committee of Ways and Means, also offered a He proposed to lay new taxes to the amount of a millions, and make new issue of Treasury redeemable six months. Dallas agreed in amount recommended the of a National Bank a capital of fifty millions, of it in specie stock. This would regulate the currency by furnishing circulating medium, and constitute a basis on loans could be obtained. Bills were also brought in regulating the army. the mean news arrived from our embassy at Ghent. They been compelled to wait time for the English Commissioners, spending the interval in round amusements and furnished by the
 rights, not
march to distant anD questionaBle grOunD, buT sTandIng oN their own
heartH-StonEs, strike for their firesiDes anD tHEir hOMeS. The INdian
baRBaRITieS aT tHe wEsT, WhIch inFlaMed to suCh a pitch of RagE tHe
KentuckianS, HaD been repeaTed By a civilized NatIon, and In SpeAKing
oF thEm and The eneMY, the PrEsident saId: "hE has avOWed his pURPoSe
of Trampling on the usaGEs OF civilized warfAre, and GiVEn EARneSt oF
it in the plUnDer anD Wanton dEStRUCTioN Of private propErty. *** His
barbARouS policY hAs nOT even sPared ThOSe mOnuments of tHe arTs and
modeLs of taSTe with wHIch our cOuntry Had EnrIcheD AnD eMbeLlISheD
ItS inFAnt MetropolIs. frOm sucH an aDVERSary, HosTiliTy in iTs
greatest forCe aNd woRSt fOrms mAy be lOokeD fOr. The americAn peoPlE
will face it with The uNdaunted sPirIt, WhiCh In our rEvolutIonAry
StrugglE, defeatED hiS uNRIGhTeous projects. His thReATS aNd
barbarIties iNStEaD Of dismay, WiLl kIndlE IN everY bosOM aN
indignaTion noT To Be ExtinguIsHed but In The DisAster ANd exPulsioN
of such cRuel iNVaders."

The ardor ANd indignation OF tHE PeOPle wEre Easily rouseD, but THese
Did nOT bRinG What jUst thEn WAs MOst needed, _money_.

[SidenOtE: Sept.]

CAmpbeLl having resigNed his placE AS secretarY of tHE TREasury,
immediatEly afTer sending IN his repoRt, AleXander DaLlas was
apPOInted in hIs pLacE, whO brOUGhT forward a scheME For rElIeving tHe
GOvernmeNt. EPpeS, frOm tHe committee Of Ways anD MEaNs, AlSo oFfereD
A project. he ProPoSed To lay NEw taxeS to thE amoUnT oF EleVen and a
HAlF MIlliOnS, aNd maKe a NeW issuE of TREasUry NoteS, redeemabLe
aFTer sIx MoNths. DalLas agreed with HiM in the amouNt Of tAxes, buT
REcommendEd also the creation of a NatIOnal BanK wiTh a caPitaL of
fifty mIllIons, fiVe oF It in spEcie anD the rEsIduE IN goveRNMeNt
sToCk. This woulD REguLate tHe CurrEncy by fUrnishing a circulatINg
mEdium, and constItuTe a bASIs On wHIcH LoaNs COulD BE obtained.

Bills wEre also broUgHT iN regulatinG The ArMy.

In the Mean timE unfaVOrable nEws arriveD from our eMbAssy AT gheNt.
They had bEen compeLled to waiT Some tIMe For thE EnGlish
COmMisSioneRs, spenDIng The inTerval In A round Of amuSeMents and
Entertainments furnished By the pEople
 rights, not
march to dist ant and qu estio nab legr ound , bu t standing ont heir  own
hearth-stones, st rikefo r  the i rfires ides an d  t h e irho me s.Th e  I ndian 
ba rbariti es at thewes t,  which infla m ed  to such a  pi tch of ragethe 
Kentu ck ian s , had  be en re peated by a c ivilizedna t ion, a n d in sp e a ki ng
o f them and the en e my ,  the President  said:  " H eh a s a vow ed his pur po se
of trampli n go n the usages of civ ilized warf a re,  and g iv ene arnest  of
i ti n t he plunderandwanton de struct i on of p r ivate p ropert y.***  His ba rb aro us pol i cy  ha s  no t even s pa re d tho se m o n u m ents  of  the  arts  and
models o f t aste wit h whi ch ou r co un try h ad enr iched  a nd embellisheditsinfant me tro po lis .Froms uch an  ad ver sary, h ostilit y  in  i t s gr eatest force and w or s t  f orms may  be lo o ke df or. TheAm eri canp e oplewill fa ce it wi th the un da unted s pi rit, w hi chinour R e volu tionar y
strugg le, d e feated his unr i ghteous proje c ts . Hi s  thr eat s and
barba riti e s in stea d  o f d i smay,  will  k i nd l e in every bosom an 
i ndigna tionnot to be ext inguishedb u t  in thedisa s te r  and expulsion 
of s uch crueli nvaders. "

Th e ardorand indig n a tion ofthe  pe opl e w e r eeasily roused , butth ese
did  no t bring  wh atjus t t he n was mos t needed ,_m on ey _.
[Sid e note: Se pt .]
C amp bellh avingresig nedhi sp lac e as Se c re t a ry o fth e Tr eas ur y,
im medi a tel y after  sendinginh is r ep or t, Alex ander Dallaswa s
appointe dinhis pl a c e, who b rought forward a scheme for rel iev ing t he
G overnment . E ppes,fro m  the C ommitt ee of  W ays a nd Me a n s,  al so  offered
a p roj ect.He  pro posed t o lay new taxes to the  amount of el eve n an d ahal f  m i lli on s , a n d  make a new iss ue of Trea su r yNotes, red e ema bl e
after  six mo nths. Dallasagreed wi th him in  t he a m o unt  of taxes,  but
rec ommendeda lso t h ecreat ion  of aNa tio nal B ank wi t h a  capi tal of 
f ifty m illio ns , five o f it in specie and theresidu e ingov ernment
s toc k . T his would  reg ulate thecur ren cy by  fu r nishi ng a ci rcu l ating 
med i um, and c o ns tit u t ea basis onw h i chloans  co u ld beobta ined.

Bills were also brought i n re g u lat ing thear my.

In the me anti m e  unfavor ab le news arr ived fro mo ur em bassyat Ghe nt.
The y ha d  beencomp ell ed to wai t s om e  time f or  t h e Engl ishCo mmissi oners, spen d i ng the intervalin ar o und o f  am useme nt s and
e n tert ainments f urnished by  the p eopl e
 rights,_not
march to_distant and questionable ground,_but standing_on_their own
hearth-stones,_strike_for their firesides_and their homes._The Indian
barbarities at the_west, which inflamed_to_such a pitch of rage the
Kentuckians, had been repeated by a civilized nation, and_in_speaking
of them_and_the_enemy, the President said: "He_has avowed his purpose
of trampling_on the_usages of civilized warfare, and given earnest of
it_in_the plunder and_wanton destruction of private property. *** His
barbarous policy has_not even spared those monuments of_the arts and
models_of_taste_with which our country_had enriched and embellished
its infant metropolis._From such an adversary, hostility in_its
greatest force and worst forms may be_looked for. The American people
will face_it with the undaunted spirit,_which in_our Revolutionary
struggle, defeated his unrighteous_projects. His threats_and
barbarities instead_of dismay, will_kindle in every bosom an
indignation not_to be extinguished_but in the disaster and expulsion
of_such_cruel invaders."

The ardor_and_indignation_of the_people were easily_roused,_but these
did_not_bring what just then was most_needed,__money_.

[Sidenote: Sept.]

Campbell having resigned his place as_Secretary of the Treasury,
immediately_after_sending in his report,_Alexander Dallas was
appointed in his_place, who brought forward a scheme_for relieving_the
Government. Eppes,_from the Committee of Ways and Means, also offered
a project. He_proposed to lay new taxes to_the amount of eleven_and a
half_millions,_and make a_new_issue of_Treasury Notes, redeemable
after six months. Dallas agreed_with him_in the amount of taxes, but
recommended_also the creation of_a_National Bank with a capital of
fifty_millions, five of it in specie_and the residue in government
stock._This_would_regulate the currency by furnishing_a circulating
medium, and constitute a basis_on which loans_could be obtained.

Bills were also brought in_regulating_the army.

In the mean time unfavorable_news_arrived from our embassy at Ghent.
They_had_been_compelled to wait some time_for the English
Commissioners, spending the interval_in a round of amusements and
entertainments furnished by the_people