| James Parton - Presidents - 1860 - 896 pages
...and it must be admitted by all, that it has failed in the great end of establishing a uniform an J sound currency. Under these circumstances, if such...is deemed essential to the fiscal operations of the goverement, I submit to the wisdom of the legislature whether a national one, founded, upon the credit... | |
| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1860 - 668 pages
...strong ground against the renewal of the charter of the United States Bank," on the ground that it had failed in the great end of establishing a uniform and sound currency, and that such an institution was not authorized by the Federal Constitution. He again attacked the... | |
| Arthur Latham Perry - Business & Economics - 1866 - 482 pages
...expediency of the law creating this bank are well questioned by a large portion of our fellow-citizens, and it must be admitted by all that it has failed...end of establishing a uniform and sound currency." It must be said, in justice to General Jackson, that he gave the friends of the national bank a fair... | |
| James Alexander Hamilton - History - 1869 - 672 pages
...expediency of the law creating the bank are well questioned by a large portion of our fellow-citizens ; and it must be admitted by all that it has failed...end of establishing a uniform and sound currency." When I stopped here, he said, " Do you think teat is all I ought to say ?" I answered, " I think you... | |
| Samuel Tyler - Electronic books - 1872 - 672 pages
...expediency of the law creating the bank are well questioned by a large portion of our fellow-citizens; and it must be admitted by all that it has failed...end of establishing a uniform and sound currency." This sentence contains a proclamation of hostility to the great organ of the money power of the country,... | |
| Ransom Hooker Gillet - New York (State) - 1874 - 1040 pages
...expediency of the law creating this bank are well questioned by a large portion of our fellow-citizens ; and it must be admitted by all that it has failed...end of establishing a uniform and sound currency.' " This is the mention of the bank made in the first message of the President, and what is it ? Not... | |
| Nathan Sargent - History - 1875 - 364 pages
...interested, too soon present it to the deliberate consideration of the legislature and the people. ... It must be admitted by all that it has failed in the...end of establishing a uniform and sound currency." The President also called attention to the subject in several subsequent messages. Three years after... | |
| Elbridge Gerry Spaulding - Banks and banking - 1876 - 86 pages
...States expires in 1836, and its stockholders will most propably apply for a renewal of their privileges. Both the constitutionality and the expediency of the...great end of establishing a uniform and sound currency ! " The same views were repeated in his annual messages in 1830, and 1831. The Cabinet was not harmonious... | |
| Arthur Crump (political economist.) - 1877 - 416 pages
...States expires in 1836, and its stockholders will most probably apply for a renewal of their privileges. Both the constitutionality and the expediency of the...great end of establishing a uniform and sound currency " — views which were repeated in his annual messages in 1830 and 1831. On the 9th of January, 1832,... | |
| William Augustus Berkey - Greenbacks - 1878 - 616 pages
...it to the deliberate consideration of the legislature and the people. Both the constitutionality and expediency of the law creating this bank are well...end of establishing a uniform and sound currency." The bank immediately began preparations for war. Through its branches and its control over State banks,... | |
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