Davis Replies to Buchanan on Sub Treasury and Prices
Dense congressional exchange recounts Mr Davis defending his speech against Mr Buchanan’s charges. He argues the Senator advocates reducing wages and prices toward a German hard money standard via currency reduction and bank policy, while denying misrepresentation.
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Davis
Mass
Buchanan
Senate
Bucnanan
Treasury
Pruswext
Pennsylvania
Mr Buchanan
Sub-treasury
Barks
Thaye
Europe
Senaor
Germany
Sam
Ife
Log Cabin Boys of the West in partisan salvo
The Cleveland Herald reprints a Baltimore Republican attack on Van Buren and log cabin supporters, urging readers to post the satire in their cabins. It cites press contempt for the Democratic White House’s ostentation, defends Harrison, and calls for Sub-Treasury reform and salary cuts for office holders.
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Baltimore Republican
Baltimore
Gen. Harrison
Union
Harrison
Great West
Goa
Washington
Boston
Dumors
van Buren
Globe
White House
The
Atlas
West
Sub-Treasury
Locofocos
Congress
Ohio State Journal Attacks Harrison Slaveries Letters
The piece accuses the Globe and other papers of abuse against General Harrison. It explains a committee of his friends handles correspondence, cites a Oswego letter from Miles Hotchkiss, and describes the Union Association as a front for disreputable figures. It also compares to Jackson’s confidential committees and taunts the Statesman for alleged missteps.
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Globe
Ohio Statesman
Harrison
Oswego
New York
Miles Kotchkiss
Union Association
David Gwynne
John C. Wright
O. M. Spencer
Hotchkiss
New- York Evening Post
Washington
Wil
District of Columbia
United States Bank
United States
Congress
Union
Gen. Harrison
Madison
Leonfaros
Any Wright
Mate
Gen. Morrison
Tria
the Globe
Gen. Jackson
Marty Lee
Jackson
Hiis
Federal Tactics and National Bank Attack in Argus Commentary
The Argus accuses the Federal Administration of misusing funds and promoting a vast irredeemable paper system. It denounces treasury notes, laments withholding deposits from state stockholders, and portrays government finances as a corrupt national banking scheme. The piece references The Globe and a Detroit report about intercepted letters between British authorities and frontier tribes.
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Argus
National Treasury
van Buren, Wright, Kendall & Co
United States
The
Treasury Bank
Globe
Detroit
Upper Canada
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Unewe
Mont
Aloor
Matty
Anidour Ag
Cleveland Herald
Log Cabin Boys of the
Ohiv State Journal
the Statesman
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