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... deposits - Sounding State banks - President's manifesto to cabinet - Duane superseded - Order for removal - Congress notified - Resolutions of censure - Benton and Webster - Expunging resolution - Exciting scene at its final passage ...
... deposits - Sounding State banks - President's manifesto to cabinet - Duane superseded - Order for removal - Congress notified - Resolutions of censure - Benton and Webster - Expunging resolution - Exciting scene at its final passage ...
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... deposits and twenty - six millions of individual deposits . They had outstanding about forty - two millions of dollars in circulation . In less than a year all but six of these had suspended . Of these fail- ures , speaking of the ...
... deposits and twenty - six millions of individual deposits . They had outstanding about forty - two millions of dollars in circulation . In less than a year all but six of these had suspended . Of these fail- ures , speaking of the ...
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... deposits . PUBLIC REMOVAL of DEPOSITS FROM THE BANK . During the spring and summer of 1833 there was much consultation between Jackson and his cabinet as to the removal of the deposits . Louis McLane was Secretary of the Treasury . He ...
... deposits . PUBLIC REMOVAL of DEPOSITS FROM THE BANK . During the spring and summer of 1833 there was much consultation between Jackson and his cabinet as to the removal of the deposits . Louis McLane was Secretary of the Treasury . He ...
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... deposits would , “ after the 1st of October , be made in the State banks , but that it is contemplated not to remove at once the whole of the public money now on deposit in the Bank of the United States , but to suffer it to remain ...
... deposits would , “ after the 1st of October , be made in the State banks , but that it is contemplated not to remove at once the whole of the public money now on deposit in the Bank of the United States , but to suffer it to remain ...
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... DEPOSITS FROM THE BANK OF THE UNITED STATES , TO THE AUTHORIZATION OF THE NATIONAL BANKING SYSTEM . Public money deposited with the State banks - Pet banks - Increase of surplus public money - Party advancement by favor to banks ...
... DEPOSITS FROM THE BANK OF THE UNITED STATES , TO THE AUTHORIZATION OF THE NATIONAL BANKING SYSTEM . Public money deposited with the State banks - Pet banks - Increase of surplus public money - Party advancement by favor to banks ...
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Page 52 - The absence of the precious metals will, it is believed, be a temporary evil; but, until they can again be rendered the general medium of exchange, it devolves on the wisdom of congress, to provide a substitute, which shall equally engage the confidence, and accommodate the wants, of the citizens throughout the Union. If the operation of the State banks cannot produce this result, the probable operation of a National Bank will merit consideration...
Page 264 - Provided, That nothing in this act shall be construed to prevent all the shares in any of the said associations, held by any person or body corporate, from being included in the valuation of the personal property of such person or corporation in the assessment of taxes imposed by or under State authority at the place where such bank is located, and not elsewhere...
Page 496 - An act to impose a tax on all banks, or branches thereof, in the State of Maryland, not chartered by the legislature...
Page 73 - An act to repeal the State tax on real and personal property, and to continue and extend the improvements of the State by railroads and canals, and to charter a State bank, to be called the United States Bank.
Page 732 - Provided, that no such grant or law shall have any force or effect until the same shall have been submitted to a vote of the electors of the State, at some general election, and been approved by a majority of the votes cast on that subject at such election.
Page 153 - And when any of said notes may be redeemed or be received into the Treasury under any law from any source whatever, and shall belong to the United States, they shall not be retired, cancelled, or destroyed, but they shall be reissued and paid out again and kept in circulation: Prowilted.
Page 292 - An Act to define and fix the standard of value, to maintain the parity of all forms of money issued or coined by the United States, to refund the public debt, and for other purposes...
Page 80 - The deposits of the money of the United States in places in which the said bank and branches thereof may be established shall be made in said bank or branches thereof unless the Secretary of the Treasury shall at any time otherwise order and direct, in which case the Secretary of the Treasury shall immediately lay before Congress, if in session, and, if not, immediately after the commencement of the next session, the reasons of such order or direction.
Page 36 - But one may be erected in relation to the collection of taxes, or to the trade with foreign countries, or to the trade between the States, or with the Indian tribes; because it is the province of the Federal Government...
Page 153 - That four months from and after the passage of this act, it shall not be lawful for the owner or...