Removal of the Bank Deposits Debate in Congress
Congressman Jones of Georgia analyzes the contract with the Bank of the United States, the Treasury Secretary's power to change depositories, and the reasons for removal. He cites critics, argues the bonus was not tied to deposits, and urges a legal framework for alternate deposit sites and defined terms.
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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
National Bank debate on deposits and removal power
A detailed excerpt discusses the push for a national currency and the Bank of the United States. It covers Dallas's letter outlining bank structure and the bonus for exclusive charter, removal powers of the Secretary of the Treasury, deposites, and historical views of Crawford Ingham and Biddle regarding bank influence on politics and public funds.
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Calhoun
South Carolina
Dallas
Treasury Department
Treasury
Buat
Secretary of the Treasury
W Chech
Bank of the United States
Charleston
New Orleans
Weaster
Biddle
Mr Crawford
Mr. Ingham
Biddie
Pennsylvana
Ingham
Crawford
Spencer
New York
Secretary of the ‘Treasury
United States
Friends of the
Bnk
Trimble
Kentucky
Johnson
Virginia
Sergeant
Pennsylvania
House
Friends of the Bank
Congress
Tennessee
Clay
Philadelphia
Friends of the Institution
House of Rpresentatives
Preent Bank
Sim
Bank Discount Practices Highlighted in Debates
The speaker questions bank practices, noting prior charges, withheld charters, and calls for withholding deposits if current banks repeat past conduct. He cites a Pennsylvania representative’s arguments on discounts and Treasury drafts, urging examination of the bank’s financials from 1824 to 1833 for sufficiency of reasons and necessity.
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Pennsylvania
Secretary of the Treasury
Bank directors face scrutiny over discounts and specie
The speaker questions how with rising specie and shrinking circulation the bank could justify large cuts in discounts to 54 million by early this month. He urges directors to provide clear reasons for their policy moves and safeguards for the institution.
Political dispatches from Washington on the Owens inquiry and pension agency debate
February reports describe Gilmer aiding an Owens death inquiry and_AL as well as Clay and Beardsley sparring over tabled motions. Mangum cites a candid Union letter condemning executive actions. Clayton’s pension agency report strongly supports Bidite and derides Butler, with Wirt’s death noted as a national loss.
Henry Wise Denounces Globe Synopsis of Speech
Washington City February 7 1834 Henry Wise protests the Globe synopsis of his House remarks calling it a caricature He promises a full report of his speech and urges constituents not to misread his sentiments on the pending Congress question.
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Globe
Washington City
Congress
Henry A
Praiseful note on State Rights Association address publication
The State Rights Association receives high praise for the address by Weystay Hoozy Esq and will publish it as requested. The piece is described as admirable, philosophic, and patriotic, reflecting devotion to the South and the author’s previous respected efforts.
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Hobby
Weystay Hoozy
State Rights Association
Fencers
Columbia Coun
Col Jones Speech on Bank Deposits and Bonus Refuted
The passage notes Col Jones's address criticizing claims the government retains bank deposits via the charter and the 1.5 million bonus. It asserts his speech provides conclusive refutation with no doubt left, challenging supporters to believe even a resurrected argument.
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Col. Jones
Col. Jonxe
Family Lyceum and First Lessons of Geometry Promotion
A Boston publisher Joson Horsroux presents the Family Lyceum in Boston and this city, with First Lessons of Geometry and Geometrical Diagrams. HotBrook founds the Lyceum System and edits the Family Lyceum, offering useful reading for families and schools at two dollars a year or six copies for ten dollars. The works may be viewed at the office, with strong recommendation for public attention.
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Family Lyceum
HotBrook
Lyceum
Erratum on a London press correction and public misreadings
The text discusses how a London paper corrects a report about Grace the Duchess of Bedford versus a mistaken reference to the Duke of Bedford. It notes the pained slippage from error to erasure and compares corrections across transatlantic journalism, citing a Georgia Journal editor and a Sentienel neighbor. It illustrates how minor word changes shift meaning in public discourse.
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Duke of Bedford
Duchess of Bedford
London
Georgia Journal
State Rights Party
D&e
Erroneous Statements On Bank Stock And Cotton Prices
A senator discussed the Bank of Augusta and its capital, claiming a stock increase to $600,000 with a 20 percent disposal in December and a profit of 120,000. He also asserted a cotton price rise, though details and timing are disputed, with corrections noting no recent rise in cotton before Liverpool news.
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Fonsyr
North Carolina
Bank of
Augusta
Senate
South
Liverpool
Corier
Argus Bank
F. Won
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Owens
Alabama
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Lowrie
Wirt
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