Speeches and Forensic Arguments, Volume 3C. Tappan, 1846 |
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Page 123
... creditors of the late Duke of York . Among other items of his property , was a great coal mine in Nova Scotia . Certain trustees of the estate had been directed to work it . The question with the creditors was , whether the working of ...
... creditors of the late Duke of York . Among other items of his property , was a great coal mine in Nova Scotia . Certain trustees of the estate had been directed to work it . The question with the creditors was , whether the working of ...
Page 167
... creditors now to be paid in specie ? How are the deposits , which the law requires to be made with the States on the first of July , now to be made ? We must go back to the beginning , and take a new start . Every step in our financial ...
... creditors now to be paid in specie ? How are the deposits , which the law requires to be made with the States on the first of July , now to be made ? We must go back to the beginning , and take a new start . Every step in our financial ...
Page 192
... creditors ; and I must say , it strikes me that it would be a great perversion of the power conferred on Congress , to exercise it upon corporations and bankers , with the leading and pri- mary object of remedying a depreciated paper ...
... creditors ; and I must say , it strikes me that it would be a great perversion of the power conferred on Congress , to exercise it upon corporations and bankers , with the leading and pri- mary object of remedying a depreciated paper ...
Page 193
... creditors any thing less in value than gold and silver , on the condition that the creditors would voluntarily take it . The Secretary had said that the protested checks now in circulation were only a little depreciated below the value ...
... creditors any thing less in value than gold and silver , on the condition that the creditors would voluntarily take it . The Secretary had said that the protested checks now in circulation were only a little depreciated below the value ...
Page 198
... is to say , it has credits in the banks , but it cannot turn these credits into cash ; and individual citizens are as bad off as Government . The Government is a great creditor and a great debtor . It collects and it disburses 198.
... is to say , it has credits in the banks , but it cannot turn these credits into cash ; and individual citizens are as bad off as Government . The Government is a great creditor and a great debtor . It collects and it disburses 198.
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