Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading Debates and Incidents of the ... Session of the ... Congress, Volume 2; Volume 14; Volume 71Gales & Seaton, 1837 - Law |
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Page 1229
... currency , not being under one com- mon direction , was not so easily kept within due bounds ; the prudent reserve of one colony , in its emissions , being rendered useless by excess in another . " Mr. Chairman , from this retrospect ...
... currency , not being under one com- mon direction , was not so easily kept within due bounds ; the prudent reserve of one colony , in its emissions , being rendered useless by excess in another . " Mr. Chairman , from this retrospect ...
Page 1231
... currency , funds are transmitted at an expense less than in any other country . In no other country can a merchant do what every citizen of the United States can do - deposite , for instance , his silver at St. Louis , or Nashville , or ...
... currency , funds are transmitted at an expense less than in any other country . In no other country can a merchant do what every citizen of the United States can do - deposite , for instance , his silver at St. Louis , or Nashville , or ...
Page 1245
... currency thus put afloat , and subject the people at large to the evil consequences of this mismanagement , while their stockholders are not only exempt from the losses incurred , but have an opportunity , in common with the whole com ...
... currency thus put afloat , and subject the people at large to the evil consequences of this mismanagement , while their stockholders are not only exempt from the losses incurred , but have an opportunity , in common with the whole com ...
Page 1247
... currency - could be furthered through the instrumentality of a bankrupt law , not inconsistent with the doctrines contended for in 1827. But it is unnecessary to dwell longer on the sub- ject . Enough has been said to show that the ...
... currency - could be furthered through the instrumentality of a bankrupt law , not inconsistent with the doctrines contended for in 1827. But it is unnecessary to dwell longer on the sub- ject . Enough has been said to show that the ...
Page 1249
... currency , to ten millions circulating at home . H. OF R. ] Treasury Notes . apply the money. Oct. 4 , 1837 ... currency , and have an equal value with specie . I repeat , sir , I would prefer a loan to the odium of issuing a paper ...
... currency , to ten millions circulating at home . H. OF R. ] Treasury Notes . apply the money. Oct. 4 , 1837 ... currency , and have an equal value with specie . I repeat , sir , I would prefer a loan to the odium of issuing a paper ...
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