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 1255
... thing for the relief of the people of the country , and the distresses of that people , the very first thing we should do would be to determine whether the establishment of a United States Bank was to be expected by any party in the ...
... thing for the relief of the people of the country , and the distresses of that people , the very first thing we should do would be to determine whether the establishment of a United States Bank was to be expected by any party in the ...
Page 1261
... thing we do , and every thing we in- tend . The title and the form of this bill are calculated , in my opinion , to disguise from the people that we are bor- rowing money upon their credit ; and , in that point of view , the bill is ...
... thing we do , and every thing we in- tend . The title and the form of this bill are calculated , in my opinion , to disguise from the people that we are bor- rowing money upon their credit ; and , in that point of view , the bill is ...
Page 1269
... thing calculated to render him happy , had been driven to the four winds , and he was reduced to beggary and ruin ; when , in addition to this , " he was smitten with sore boils from the crown of his head to the sole of his foot , " and ...
... thing calculated to render him happy , had been driven to the four winds , and he was reduced to beggary and ruin ; when , in addition to this , " he was smitten with sore boils from the crown of his head to the sole of his foot , " and ...
Page 1273
... thing to - day , another to- morrow , and another again the next day , just to suit the whim and caprice of the powers that be , I think we had better surrender the instrument . We had better have no constitution , than to have it the ...
... thing to - day , another to- morrow , and another again the next day , just to suit the whim and caprice of the powers that be , I think we had better surrender the instrument . We had better have no constitution , than to have it the ...
Page 1285
... thing else . Authorized as they are to issue three or four , or more times as much in notes as they have specie in their vaults , it is obvious , if they do any profitable business , and are tried by their ability to pay debts on demand ...
... thing else . Authorized as they are to issue three or four , or more times as much in notes as they have specie in their vaults , it is obvious , if they do any profitable business , and are tried by their ability to pay debts on demand ...
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