Proceedings and Debates of the Convention of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: To Propose Amendments to the Constitution, Commenced and Held at Harrisburg, on the Second Day of May, 1837, Volumen8Packer, Barrett, and Parke, 1838 |
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... institutions of the state , as well for the convenience and security of the vast number of our fellow citizens who had their engage . ments with the banks in various modes . It had been asserted by the delegate from Susquehanna , who ...
... institutions of the state , as well for the convenience and security of the vast number of our fellow citizens who had their engage . ments with the banks in various modes . It had been asserted by the delegate from Susquehanna , who ...
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... institutions there , and the result was a decla- ration , that the only step by which the safety of these institutions , and of the thousands connected with them as debtors could be assured - the only alternative was to follow the ...
... institutions there , and the result was a decla- ration , that the only step by which the safety of these institutions , and of the thousands connected with them as debtors could be assured - the only alternative was to follow the ...
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... institutions , we do not wish to destroy them ; " like the man who would give the vital stab , and afterwards with a composed air , assure his victim he meant him no harm - that he only wished to regulate his system . The whole tenor of ...
... institutions , we do not wish to destroy them ; " like the man who would give the vital stab , and afterwards with a composed air , assure his victim he meant him no harm - that he only wished to regulate his system . The whole tenor of ...
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... institutions , they have been spoken of by the strong name of aristoc- racies and monopolies . Now , I take the opposite ground and I say , that the very nature and object of a bank is to prevent this very monopoly of which such ...
... institutions , they have been spoken of by the strong name of aristoc- racies and monopolies . Now , I take the opposite ground and I say , that the very nature and object of a bank is to prevent this very monopoly of which such ...
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... institutions , then you find that the matter assumes a very different aspect . The people found that an attack on one interest would bring with it an attack upon another . They rose at once and stayed the hand of the destroyers , who ...
... institutions , then you find that the matter assumes a very different aspect . The people found that an attack on one interest would bring with it an attack upon another . They rose at once and stayed the hand of the destroyers , who ...
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