Opposition to the National Bank and Its Dangers
The speaker denounces the national bank as a device of power that corrupted politics, disrupted trade, and bankrupted numerous individuals. He argues for leaving exchanges to private enterprise, warns against despotic moneyed power, and calls for vigilant citizen oversight to prevent future financial crises. He cautions that the bank’s influence could subvert state rights and provoke national turmoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Bank
United States
Congress
Paper Money and the Bank System in Early U S Debate
The passage argues that paper money and a national bank caused vast expansion of credit and currency, leading to financial ruin for many and undermining republic values. It condemns the Bank of the United States and warns government control of currency would invite endless debt and mismanagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of the United States
Pennsylvania
United States
Congress
Eline
Oleg
Sheila
Oak
Fen
Joel
Speech on Land and Tariff Debates from 1830s Congress
The text presents a detailed political speech opposing the distribution of public lands and a cautious stance on a national bank, arguing for equal distribution of federal burdens among states. It cites economic theory, constitutional power to tax, and the need for a revenue system, while reflecting longstanding partisan tensions. It closes with a Choctaw leader’s interwoven grievances and a note about William Tyler of Virginia as a commission appointee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Shocco Springs
Speech by Col Cobb Responds to Indian Enrollment Claim
The Natchez Free Trader reports Col Cobb, famed half breed Choc taw chief, replying to J J McRae agent for enrolling Indians west of the Mississippi. McRae urged Tadione to rally thousands, while Cobb argued their freedom cannot be kindled there and warriors must look to enduring glory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mingo
Mississippi
U. States
Broouna
Washington
Baother
Natchez
Col. Cobb
J. J. McRae
Hopahie
Duncan's Expectorant Remedy Promises Cure for Consumption
Mrs. Mary Lowers, wife of Henry Bowers, suffered a long pulmonary complaint with cough and fever. After three hours of the Expectorant Remedy she gained hope of recovery, used three more bottles, and now eight months later shows no symptoms. Sold at Frazer & Bell Stead, No 19 Northeast Eighth Street, Philadelphia. May 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lowers
Henry Bowers
N. Eighth Street
Philadelphia
Frazer & Bell
Stead
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William Tyler
Virginia
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Lippere
Sterling & Jenking
Tooth
Family & Provision
4Th
Ashiegion
Pittsburgh
Sterling and Jenkins
NT Apl & Faney Gud
J. Wolff
4Th and
Washington Sts
Mellor
Spain
Hewitt
Germany
Sargent
New M’thly
Allison
Europe
Brand’s Encyclopedia
L. Mellor
Periodical Agt
Steubenville
Apl
New York
Frazer & Bell's
Frazer and Bell's
Medical
Frazer and
BELL
Paris
Cail
L. Bortano
Marble Yard
Ohio
Mraham’s
Thes Daw
Jack Hinton
Farmer's Encyclopedia of Rural Affairs
Puffer Hopkins
Cornelius Mathews
New England
Sister Ann
Charles Paul de Rock
France
Forbes Bush
Bianca Cappello
Blackwood
Edinburgh
Obadiah Oldbuck
New World
Baster
Frazer
Bent
Wourday & Loot
Wood Street
Union
St. Clairsville Chronicle
Popes Te
Steambom
U. S. Mail
Wheeling
James Norton
Court of Common Pleas
Jefferson County
George Myers
Section No
Ohio River
Isaac M’donald
John Mills
Township 8
Brush Creek
Perth
Sherif
Joseph Russel
Brush Creek Township
Salem
Saac McDonald
Henry Boyle
Yellow Creek
Saline Township
Isaac McDonald
Shr
Court of Common
John Crawford
High Street
K. Sutherland
A. H L. Andrews and Co
Metuon
P. F. Arthur
Miss
L. Mello
Feriodien
McLane
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