... 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... The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review - Sida 3051843Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| William M. Gouge - 1833 - 414 sidor
...the precious metals will, it is believed, be a temporary evil : but, until they can be rendered again the general medium of exchange, it devolves on the...general policy, as a common medium of circulation." The Secretary of the Treasury, in his report on the 7th of December, entered at large upon the subject.... | |
| United States. Congress - 1837 - 612 sidor
...expedient.-" be deemed effectual, it maybecome necessary to ascertain the terms upon which the notet of the Government (no longer required as an instrument of credit) shall be issued, upon molives of general policy, H a common medium of circulation." Here, sir, is the express recommendation... | |
| 1842 - 422 sidor
...again the general medium of exchange, it devolves on the wisdom of Congress to provide a subslitutt, which shall equally engage the confidence, and accommodate...general policy, as a common medium of circulation." The Secretary of the Treasury, in his report on the 7th of December, entered at large upon the subject.... | |
| United States. President - 1842 - 794 sidor
...bank will merit consideration ; and, if neither of these expedients be deemed effectual, it may be necessary to ascertain the terms upon which the notes...general policy as a common medium of circulation. Notwithstanding the security for future repose which the United States ought to find in their love... | |
| 1843 - 602 sidor
...referred to a select committee ; and it was ordered that Mr. Calhoun, of South Carolina, Mr. Mac0n, of North Carolina, (who soon after was removed to...message, and as the great majority of both parties had fallen into the opinion that a bank was necessary, it was not long before the committee had intimated... | |
| Freeman Hunt - 1843 - 620 sidor
...committee. To their charge was committed the following passage from Mr. Madison's meg. sage: — " The arrangements of the finances, with a view to the...message, and as the great majority of both parties had fallen into the opinion that a bank was necessary, it was not long before the committee had intimated... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1843 - 568 sidor
...settled. Mr. Madison was one of these. In his annual Message, in December, 1815, he says — • " The arrangements of the finances, with a view to the...general policy, as a common medium of circulation." Here, sir, is the express recommendation to Congress to provide a " NATIONAL CDRHENCY," a paper currency,... | |
| 1843 - 610 sidor
...probable operation "fa national bank will merit consideration ; and if neither of these expodients be deemed effectual, it may become necessary to ascertain...by the plain intimation of his message, and as the grrut majority of both parties had fallen into the opinion that a bank was necessary, it was not long... | |
| John Macgregor - 1846 - 658 sidor
...referred to a select committee; and it was ordered that Mr. Caihoun, of South Carolina, Mr. Macon, of North Carolina (who soon after was removed to the...general policy, as a common medium of circulation." On December 25, 1815, Mr. Calhoun, as chairman of the bank committee, received from the secretary a... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1848 - 576 sidor
...believed, be a temporary evil ; but, until they can again be rendered the general medium of exchange, if devolves on the wisdom of Congress to provide a substitute,...general policy, as a common medium of circulation." Here, sir, is the express recommendation to Congress to provide a " NATIONAL CURRENCY," a paper currency,... | |
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