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Newspaper

American Union

Location

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1841

Page

2

Veto Message Against Fiscal Bank Proposal

President records objections to a bill to create a national bank styled the Fiscal Corporation of the United States. He argues the measure oversteps constitutional power, risks unequal exchange and local distortions, and urges a safer fiscal agent aligned with the Constitution.

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Civil War Era Executive Reflections on Finance and Unity

A presidential message laments health related delays, urges Pausing to reflect, and calls for a united approach between Executive and Congress. The speaker defends constitutional fidelity and dedication to national institutions, aiming for deliberate financial measures that serve the country.

Congress

Short Name for a National Bank Debate Sparks Reform Talk

In a Senate speech, Mr Benton critiques the House Bank bill’s grand title and proposes a concise name for the Fiscal Corporation. He mocks the lengthy phrasing while warning the measure aims to control democracy, plunder the people, and bind the nation to England.

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The Meal Tub and the Corporeal Bank of 1830s

A sweeping oration echoes, tracing a grand nickname saga for a bank called La Belle Creole and its sly transformation into The Owl. The speaker likens repeated bank troubles to a cat with nine lives, cites historical plots against kings, then warns that political factions push to revive the Biddle Bank through a renewed charter, urging caution and committee reform.

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Debating Revenue Bill Reveals Cray’s Tax Plan Flaws

In a parliamentary exchange after the revenue bill, Mr Carmoun challenges Mr Cray’s stance on a temporary measure and warns of a treasury deficit of six to ten million. He argues taht taxing tea and coffee cannot cover the shortfall, and criticizes Cray’s broader tariff strategy and funding of a national debt.

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Bank oversight suppressed by Whig victory and corruption fears

The piece condemns suppression of quarterly bank publications under the Bank Commissioners law. It cites Gov Corwin and Medary, accusing them of neglecting duties, secrecy, and bank mobs. It questions the governor’s commitment and urges action to reveal bank conditions and defend lawful oversight.

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Errors in Senatorial Convention Report Corrected

Jas Thompson writes to correct a Springfield conven tion report published August 2. He denies saying he would seek the next Senate seat and asserts Carroll County’s entitlement under the law while acknowledging Jefferson county delegates’ influence. He requests The American Union to copy the correction for their readers.

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Steubenville Land Sale Listings Detail 1841 Proceedings

Multiple notices describe public auctions in Steubenville for parcels in Steuben ville and near Clay Lick Run. Henry H. Teeple heirs and John Mills properties are slated for sale by execution, with precise metes and bounds, sections, townships, and owners named. Auction date September 27 or September 8, between 10 am and 4 pm at the courthouse.

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