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Newspaper

Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1834

Page

2

Removal of Deposites Debate in Congress Georgia Speaker

Congressman Jones of Georgia discusses the Bank of the United States contract and Treasury power to change public revenue depositories. He analyzes whether the bonus influenced the deposites and argues for legal grounds to remove funds, citing historical opinions and Secretary of the Treasury actions.

House of Representatives United States Secretary of the Treasury Bank of the Bank of the United Secretary of the ‘Treasury Treasury Congress Virginia Oyan Alexi J. Dallas Shen Secretar de Bact Cisnevere Webster Secretary of Th Treasury Bank of the United States Pennsylvania House Wim. H Crawford Ninian Edwards Speaker Crawford Mr. Ingham J. Crawford

Nation Bank Debate Reflects Dallas Calhoun Views on Deposits

A historical account traces the 1815 committee led by Mr Calhoun evaluating a National Bank plan. It cites Mr Dallas's December letter outlining bank capital, governance, privileges, and a proposed 1.5 million dollar bonus for exclusive charter, with deposit provisions debated and the Treasury removal power framed as protection for public interests.

Calhoun South Carolina Dallas Treasury Department Treasury Buat Secretary of the Treasury W Chech Bank of the United States Charleston New Orleans Weaster

Bank Dispute Over Deposits And Discount Practices

Speaker argues about bank conduct and whether deposits should be withheld. The discussion cites past charters and reasons given for discounts. A comparative statement from bank returns shows specie, currency in circulation, and discounts from 1824 to 1833.

Pennsylvania Secretary of the Treasury

Bankers Debate Specie Circulation and Discounts in 1832

The speech argues that in February 1832 the bank held $7 million in specie with $24 million in circulation and $67 million in discounts, yet four months later discounts rose to $70 million. It questions why with over $10 million specie and reduced circulation the bank needed to cut discounts to $60 million by October and $54 million by month’s start. The speaker notes a $4 million rise in specie and $6 million cut in circulation, demanding better reasons from directors for actions affecting the bank’s safety.

Political letters from Washington Feb 15 to Feb 18

Reports from Washington recount Gilmer's inquiry on Owens death in Alabama, Clay and Beardsley exchanges, and Mangum reading a letter decrying executive overreach. Clayton's pension agency report condemns Butler and executive ignorance, with obituary noting the death of former Attorney General William Wirt and praising his public service.

Charleston Courier Washington Fes Gilmer Owens Alabama Clay Lewis Beardsley New York Mangum The Senate Gen. Jackson North Carolina Calhoun M Dutlie Clayton Delaware Pension Agency Judiciary Committee Bidute Butler Biddle Wilkins van Buren Lowrie Wirt U. States

Henry Wise Denounces Globe Synopsis as Caricature

In Washington City on February 7 1834 Henry Wise complains that a Globe synopsis misrepresents his House remarks. He promises a full report of his speech and urges constituents not to form opinions from the synopsis describing the ongoing congressional question.

Globe Washington City Congress Henry A

Publication of State Rights Association Address

The editors announce receipt of a noted production by Weystay Hoozy Esq on the 22d ult and its forthcoming publication in the Fencers index. They praise the author’s liberal, philosophic mind and ardent patriotism for the South, predicting strong reception from friends and readers.

Hobby Weystay Hoozy State Rights Association Fencers Columbia Coun

Col Jones Speech Challenges Bank Deposit Bond Claim

In a speech Col Jones refutes claims that the government pledged to keep Bank deposits as part of the charter and notes the $1 5 million bonus as a argued justification. He asserts the proof defeats such assumptions and mocks those who doubt.

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Family Lyceum and First Lessons of Geometry Promotion

A Boston author Joson Horsroux introduces the Family Lyceum volume with practical science instruction for families schools and lyceums. Also offered First Lessons of Geometry with Geometrical Diagrams and child reading tract s. Founder Hot Brook promotes the Lyceum system as an affordable educational resource.

Family Lyceum HotBrook Lyceum

Erratum on a London paper corrections and journalistic quips

The writer cites misreadings in a London paper and a Georgia Journal correction that altered meaning. He compares transatlantic quill errors to vaunted maps of life and notes a Georgia notice misquote on State Rights and Nullification.

Duke of Bedford Duchess of Bedford London Georgia Journal State Rights Party D&e

Erroneous Statements On Bank Stock And Cotton Prices

A Washington transcript quotes Senator Fonsyr arguing about the Bank of Augusta capital, stock issues, and cotton prices. The record notes confusion over stock amounts, timing of stock disposal, and claims of cotton price rises, urging caution about the senator’s figures and conclusions.

Fonsyr North Carolina Bank of Augusta Senate South Liverpool Corier Argus Bank F. Won

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