Missouri Emancipation Debate Amid Bank Director Vote
The Missouri legislature debates emancipation amid a Bank Director election. Speakers clash over free soil vs slaveholding, praising emancipation while critiquing party loyalties. Palm’s stance shifts toward emancipation. Zeigler, Clover, and Brown frame issues of property, labor, and political principle.
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Missouri
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State Bank of
Great Northwest
Mr. Palm
Benton
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Palm. Meyers. Brown
Missouri Democrat
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St. Louis
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Mr. Price
Green
Mr. Brown
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Bank of
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Brown
General Assembly
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The New Bank Law Enacted by Legislature
The bill introduced by Mr. Dunham of Chicago became law after amendments. Key provisions allow bonds at 10 percent below New York value, instant gold redemption of notes, protest of notes in aggregate, banks to operate where established, 10 percent interest, no bank in towns under 500, and cash capital of 50,000 for new banks. The state banking department was struck out.
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Kansas
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Missouri Democrat
friends of free labor
United States
Union
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St. Louis
emancipation party
Benton party
National Democracy
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Rains
Jasper
Palm
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Enrrox
New York City
Great West
Massachusetts
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Hudson
Irving
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Farrytown
West Point
Kinderhook
N. G. Central RR
Chronicle
J. Fremont
Niagara River
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Canada
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Lascen
New York
Harvey Burdell
Ngo
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Yorksehiets
Edward
Connery
State of New York
Emma Augusta Cupningham
John J. Eckel
George Vail Snodgrass
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Emma Augusta Cun’ gham
house o representatives
Dunham
Chicago
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Journal of Commerce
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Lyon
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Ann T. Fowle
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