American Slavery and Finances, Volumes 1-9W. Ridgway, 1864 - Finance |
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... naturally come to believe the country could not be governed , for their interests , by any other rule . This class of men , with many in the border Slave States , raised the cry of abolitionism ( as though that were still a word of ...
... naturally come to believe the country could not be governed , for their interests , by any other rule . This class of men , with many in the border Slave States , raised the cry of abolitionism ( as though that were still a word of ...
Page 68
... natural resources of the country , and create such a homogeneousness of pursuits , such a harmony of interests all over the country , as to make the United States stronger and more united and insepa- rable than ever ( loud applause ) ...
... natural resources of the country , and create such a homogeneousness of pursuits , such a harmony of interests all over the country , as to make the United States stronger and more united and insepa- rable than ever ( loud applause ) ...
Page 81
... naturally think of his chief work , the American Union , of which he was one of the chief authors . And what a work it is ! The Government which has given us peace for three generations , over half the world , which has only been known ...
... naturally think of his chief work , the American Union , of which he was one of the chief authors . And what a work it is ! The Government which has given us peace for three generations , over half the world , which has only been known ...
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... natural exponents of English thought and feeling , not only men like Cobden and Bright , but inferior men , influential in their various spheres , have as certainly gone with you , and as naturally as the stars in their orbits have ...
... natural exponents of English thought and feeling , not only men like Cobden and Bright , but inferior men , influential in their various spheres , have as certainly gone with you , and as naturally as the stars in their orbits have ...
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... natural persons , and may make by - laws , approved by the Comptroller of the Currency , not inconsistent with the laws of the United States or the provisions of this act , for the election of directors , the management of its property ...
... natural persons , and may make by - laws , approved by the Comptroller of the Currency , not inconsistent with the laws of the United States or the provisions of this act , for the election of directors , the management of its property ...
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Page 44 - Yes, we are all there, — from the Atlantic to the Pacific, from the Lakes to the Gulf...
Page 4 - No human counsel hath devised nor hath any mortal hand worked out these great things. They are the gracious gifts of the Most High God, who, while dealing with us in anger for our sins, hath nevertheless remembered mercy.
Page 18 - No national banking association shall at any time be indebted, or in any way liable, to an amount exceeding the amount of its capital stock at such time actually paid in and remaining undiminished by losses or otherwise, except on account of demands of the nature following :
Page 21 - ... made after the commission of an act of insolvency, or in contemplation thereof, made with a view to prevent the application of its assets in the manner prescribed by this chapter, or with a view to the preference of one creditor to another, except in payment of its circulating notes, shall be utterly null and void...
Page 7 - ... secured by United States bonds, deposited with the treasurer of the United States, by the written or engraved signatures of the treasurer and register, and by the imprint of the seal of the treasury...
Page 15 - And such worn-out or mutilated notes, after a memorandum shall have been entered in the proper books, in accordance with such regulations as may be established by the Comptroller, as well as all circulating...
Page 24 - ... with intent to use such paper, or cause or suffer the same to be used, in forging or counterfeiting any of the notes issued as aforesaid, every such person, being thereof convicted...
Page 4 - ... newspaper published in the city or county where the association is located for at least sixty days next after the issuing thereof: Provided, That if no newspaper is published in such city or county the certificate shall be published in a newspaper published nearest thereto.
Page 27 - That the Secretary of the Treasury, with the approval of the President, is hereby authorized to borrow, from time to time, on the credit of the United States...
Page 77 - But to the hero, when his sword Has won the battle for the free, Thy voice sounds like a prophet's word, And in its hollow tones are heard The thanks of millions yet to be.