Legislative and Documentary History of the Bank of the United States: Including the Original Bank of North AmericaGales and Seaton, 1832 - 808 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 37
... observed , that the bill being taken up rather unexpectedly yesterday , gentlemen did not appear prepared to discuss the subject ; it , therefore , was suffered to be read in Committee of the Whole , and passed to the third reading , in ...
... observed , that the bill being taken up rather unexpectedly yesterday , gentlemen did not appear prepared to discuss the subject ; it , therefore , was suffered to be read in Committee of the Whole , and passed to the third reading , in ...
الصفحة 38
... observed , that , having been confined by sickness , he was preclud- ed from attending the House yesterday ; but , sick as he was , had he supposed there was a prospect of a bill of such magnitude and importance passing , with- out a ...
... observed , that , having been confined by sickness , he was preclud- ed from attending the House yesterday ; but , sick as he was , had he supposed there was a prospect of a bill of such magnitude and importance passing , with- out a ...
الصفحة 39
... observed he had then the honor to be in the chair ; he had read the bill very distinctly and deliberately , with ... observation , in general , but doubted whether , in the present habits of this country , the return would not be in ...
... observed he had then the honor to be in the chair ; he had read the bill very distinctly and deliberately , with ... observation , in general , but doubted whether , in the present habits of this country , the return would not be in ...
الصفحة 48
... observations as would anti- cipate , in a considerable degree , the application of his principles to the point in question . Before he proceeded to the construction of the clauses of the constitution which apply to the argument , he ...
... observations as would anti- cipate , in a considerable degree , the application of his principles to the point in question . Before he proceeded to the construction of the clauses of the constitution which apply to the argument , he ...
الصفحة 49
... observed , the power to borrow was of narrow use without the institution of a bank , and , in the most dangerous crisis of affairs , would be a dead letter . After noticing the powers to lay and collect taxes , he adverted to the sweep ...
... observed , the power to borrow was of narrow use without the institution of a bank , and , in the most dangerous crisis of affairs , would be a dead letter . After noticing the powers to lay and collect taxes , he adverted to the sweep ...
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الصفحة 589 - That, in case it should at any time happen that an election of directors should not be made upon any day when pursuant to this act it ought to have been made, the said corporation shall not, for that cause be deemed to be dissolved ; but it shall be lawful on any other day to hold and make an election of directors in such manner as shall have been regulated by the laws and ordinances of the said corporation...
الصفحة 184 - States, namely, that every power vested in a government is in its nature sovereign, and includes, by force of the term, a right to employ all the means requisite and fairly applicable to the attainment of the ends of such power, and which are not precluded by restrictions and exceptions specified in the constitution, or not immoral, or not contrary to the essential ends of political society.
الصفحة 523 - States," and shall so continue until the third day of March, in the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six, and by that name shall be, and are hereby, made able and capable, in law, to have, purchase, receive, possess, enjoy, and retain, to them and their successors, lands, rents, tenements, hereditaments, goods, chattels and effects, of...
الصفحة 521 - America," and shall so continue until the third day of March, in the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-five ; and by that name shall be, and are hereby made, able and capable in law, to have, purchase, receive, possess, enjoy, and retain, to them and their successors, lands, rents, tenements, hereditaments, goods, chattels, and effects, of...
الصفحة 425 - ... it being unjust and impolitic that debts and engagements contracted and made by individuals, having confidence in each other and in their respective governments, should ever be destroyed or impaired by national authority on account of national differences and discontents.
الصفحة 99 - The means by which national exigencies are to be provided for, national inconveniences obviated, national prosperity promoted, are of such infinite variety, extent and complexity that there must, of necessity be great latitude of discretion in the selection and application of those means.
الصفحة 524 - ... for one share and not more than two shares one vote; for every two shares, above two and not exceeding ten, one vote; for every four shares above ten and not exceeding thirty, one vote; for every six shares above thirty and not exceeding sixty, one vote; for every eight shares above sixty and not exceeding one hundred, one vote; and for every ten shares above one hundred, one vote; but no person, copartnership, or body politic, shall be entitled to a greater number than thirty votes.
الصفحة 591 - The bills obligatory, and of credit, under the seal of the said corporation,. which shall be made to any person or persons, shall be assignable by endorsement thereupon under the hand or hands of such person or persons, and...
الصفحة 594 - Legislature to establish an incorporated bank as being precluded in my judgment by repeated recognitions under varied circumstances of the validity of such an institution in acts of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the Government, accompanied by indications, in different modes, of a concurrence of the general will of the nation...
الصفحة 593 - The original act of incorporation, section 21, enacts " that no other Bank shall be established by any future law of the United States during the continuance of the corporation hereby created, for which the faith of the United States is hereby pledged, Provided, Congress may renew existing charters for Banks...