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The defendant is a bank , the offence charged is , that this bank has sought to obtain power . Sir , on such a charge the President ... Why , sir , it is the adjudicated law of this court that banks ought to possess political power .
The defendant is a bank , the offence charged is , that this bank has sought to obtain power . Sir , on such a charge the President ... Why , sir , it is the adjudicated law of this court that banks ought to possess political power .
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The defendant is a bank , the offence charged is , that this bank has sought to obtain power . Sir , on such a charge the President ... Why , sir , it is the adjudicated law of this court that banks ought to possess political power .
The defendant is a bank , the offence charged is , that this bank has sought to obtain power . Sir , on such a charge the President ... Why , sir , it is the adjudicated law of this court that banks ought to possess political power .
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Such was the attitude assumed in the summer of 1833 by the administration toward the bank , on which commerce relied not only for accustomed , but for increased accommodation . The bank then had a right to apprehend from the executive ...
Such was the attitude assumed in the summer of 1833 by the administration toward the bank , on which commerce relied not only for accustomed , but for increased accommodation . The bank then had a right to apprehend from the executive ...
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Contents
BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIR PAGE Xiij | ix |
SPEECHES IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES | 51 |
DEBATES IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES | 284 |
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| Title | The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 1 The Works of William H. Seward, William Henry Seward |
| Author | William Henry Seward |
| Editor | George E. Baker |
| Publisher | Houghton, Mifflin, 1887 |
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