 The absence of the precious metals will, it is believed, be a temporary evil; but, until they can again be rendered the general medium of exchange, it devolves on the wisdom of congress, to provide a substitute, which shall equally engage the confidence,...  A History of Banking in the United States - Page 52by John Jay Knox - 1900 - 880 pagesFull view - About this book
 | United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - 1897 - 640 pages
...facilitating the indispensable anticipations of the revenue and by affording to the public more durable loans. provide a substitute which shall equally engage the...throughout the Union. If the operation of the State banks can not produce this result, the probable operation of a national bank will merit consideration; and... | |
 | United States. President - 1897 - 646 pages
...wants of the citizens throughout the Union. If the operation of the State banks can not produce.this result, the probable operation of a national bank...consideration; and if neither of these expedients be deemed effectual it may become necessary to ascertain the terms upon which the notes of the Government... | |
 | James Madison - 1908 - 484 pages
...be a temporary evil, but until they can again be rendered the general medium of exchange it devolves on the wisdom of Congress to provide a substitute...throughout the Union. If the operation of the State banks can not produce this result, the probable operation of a national bank will merit consideration; and... | |
 | United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - 1900 - 818 pages
...be a temporary evil, but until they can again be rendered the general medium of exchange it devolves on the wisdom of Congress to ! provide a substitute which shall equally engage the confidenc modate the wants of the citizens throughout the Union. If of the State banks can not produce... | |
 | William Lamartine Snyder - 1901 - 776 pages
...a temporary evil ; but until they can again be rendered the general medium of exchange, it devolves on the wisdom of Congress to provide a substitute...consideration ; and, if neither of these expedients be deemed effectual, it may be necessary to ascertain the terms upon which the notes of the govvernment,... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1903 - 336 pages
...a temporary evil ; but until they can again be rendered the general medium of exchange, it devolves on the wisdom of Congress to provide a substitute,...consideration ; and if neither of these expedients be deemed effectual, it may become necessary to ascertain the terms upon which the notes of the government... | |
 | Percy Kinnaird - 1904 - 346 pages
...a temporary evil, but until they can again be rendered the general medium of exchange, it devolves on the wisdom of Congress to provide a substitute...throughout the Union. " If the operation of the State banks can not produce this result, the probable operation of a national bank will merit consideration; and... | |
 | Kendric Charles Babcock - 1906 - 377 pages
...Congress. In his annual message of 1815, Madison suggested to Congress with characteristic indirection that "if the operation of the State banks cannot produce this result [the restoration of a uniform national currency], the probable operation of a national bank will merit consideration.'*... | |
 | Wilson Lumpkin - 1907 - 712 pages
...in his annual message to this Congress, says : "In the absence of the precious metals, it devolves on the wisdom of Congress to provide a substitute...accommodate the wants of the citizens, throughout the Union. And, if the operation of the State Banks cannot produce this result, the probable operation of a National... | |
 | James Madison - 1908 - 488 pages
...be a temporary evil, but until they can again be rendered the general medium of exchange it devolves on the wisdom of Congress to provide a substitute...throughout the Union. If the operation of the State banks can not produce this result, the probable operation of a national bank will merit consideration; and... | |
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