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. J" . 5 .J- in V ondiiUiti o evcrysucl. SriTit, Umt'itite cbroration ilotl V r-i uei;uv.sv uii -'V WhiclC took place in n;..;.ArrnmmAntf'rrnm Tpr.:' 9 to Jan. O u V 5f .uy JTri. .r, ... vv - - -(ftf;iTff ovtin. The debts f a Cmqmration, emier : io t-; ;r lm: 17 truished by its d sso ution ; sa tbatiue uicuiuv , edition, icabiiit? pbwfri Ufa t - , ...... - , -. - T . t . -! , v vcrc quiUvrof tb: .ittegatMm. mad a? nwj'. Scnlleman , , Snxi tn mil tlits nrosecution a rebellion of the pnorac?al. rfinnes-a.-ci hedi-solvc;!, the jrrantop shall nave tiie iuihi- "S4; -nT erantrailetl..- ; The grant.inilec.1 isoply-dur ng the I fr ot ho Ctor Ration 7 the rirh, of v?rty. against property. : .Mr- B. said, he ,.wned th, )j corrcr.tiio4s 0f.tI10stale1nc41t.0f tlic gentleman, .n.e meant to state, ! I that the -Batikwere .rich an( thn oplc f tlic State , imor for jse , sxjmti venture to assert, that if the- statement f the ; Rentkmari be j not correct at: this timrrunlc the lif itvrfe Jn j hrhatf of lira' 'propi; Vuul suppress XhvMe,nanJ:nig ls f iu their career,. that vit-ymnW, at ii?;.vcr:distant tnue be-literally tr,ie--fi)r)ic had xver: believed. that tto be i the natnral tendency of ) these ''very institutions fn their bripjin, and thought it ptcipitatin the resnltr by permitting them to rbntinue in their ctmrse of opp,. sion dnsnnm-And ' vutirf-lihnr on uacit i " :U' at strr. T nm axvarc of the im- iTCover prbe.riiarge(WH is. t! true for )ic had icvcr believedt -mat l" e "uuncy or . ?;r. iiynw i-v v - - ' t -f tiVubject ; greeable to that maxim of ,t le civil ww.- y-' ; V'" ntI , iese vCPy institutions in their origin, and thougiit it pcipitatin : , i .: i)ut, r,nponalli88ilii1iort c 1 Cm t j rined Mr- B . rr&e.n t m out a 5 JQWcdrlcvJiin ?5r re i.araHted tir )eoulehe- df onci as HirKas Jiis feeble powers J 1 - ' r..; ...tillnivfllinn III SCI V 1 I If. 11 1 I t.l "- I III 1-1 fc. 5i j '""'': r . . . ' Ji . i. . r. . r.i a 1 1 1 - trll 1 1 1 II 1 1 III 1 1 a , - - . . was pro. . . . .1 III u M --. . yi--"" . . . . . . . - . i I . . - t...-I.K.i.rlt nviti WHIinuL 1111 mnilliiii ' I . ' wc 'were to go t - . y.inled by the fFAf' and stock-bbei-s, by the magieof ijajer iiatronace, ..-became inc. lauu-uuiunn wu."iv: yv,?.w t V liad been: timst the land-holders adverisitv and sonnrrssion. L: -J ; liisi-If. .i W.wiii(rt.ti-iii ptnli!is!imonts had !S i,eeu tte CT EEnsIand;?itli?or had consof contr.butcd to en- rich the aristocracy of tlmt c....i.ity,;aml to loSrale ami ''n-r-? iSrthcicimmoualtynd ycomanry;pf ilieiitry. Itlien.-jthe 'same. causes are prouut;uo n v- "'v -. rt. Vi V - institntions in America Jikely to pi-oduce the same effects, ha -thea lld i ifi5tiiis cohnthat tliey had b v - - -: -"-'f 'J. ' T .1 - " . . :..4Almt h o r 1 " tl l ffiar il I II Vuhosc principles shWld e. I.eld sacml by every lover of a v ;the Ranksf the 5 ; : , r the 'Batik of Jtlie- lnum laies, jis uir ..-w?"-": V I ' V are analo-ons to tie;Banking istititm ' N 1 hkdeen;?n varialdy t "that tne conducVottl heen Jun- f authorized bylheir charters, iUrgat andppressiveto ie people 5 ' .J,! Cltiieferelelt doubl V'. princtp) to s,porUhe pa . jutlibiat investigatiimrtbeir.n!ega1W - r t,&itnttonstlu perniciousin tfieir tendencyshonld be dealt , V "Aviih acordJngWihe Ventlyleteterions inahciirver V a&4 a p'secittm : TV' Duf i;6 believeurU beamongst - ' tlievfasrti PPt-t thefmeasni . ; liiuIy believed that if would '', A '1 nohcnered overth ;axtrVniely lothMo placehis Jega " " ibathftioirabl J, ; : : iKw! by jlieUla " - tnm ftnhat which w : ' ' tnoivoccasirm ? : liellnt (liat? the Legi ' " . chartcrftlH? Banf ? " f t " forMted. titat a disBoluti J : . roni?qiientattal ' ..'o ii; "'CaYpcutmi t - ;iinhov- t,;ied: was the necessity of first disturbing the subject, il ho father thaii tu ascertain their guilt. , : J -;! ii Formerly Hierarciiies perstition cloaked under FoVmerlr:ffemrcAt.and;m montio r ti i nn. to De.rneiraif .iiiwii- have been the most patronage. i unrmu inn ami - itrnuruin c t;pft mhilevi nfniiression both in Church and btate. pr6pVftionably diminisheuntil i.A.,iM.i- invrnteil this svstem of lankinm and 'paper i atSls.ready; with the llterarcH rf old, to ci oil Wto against tliose wbo woulii arraign uic guuiy mv .."T", .v:- ; And, indeed, it is; much : he, regretted thk; they have InUierto been txi successful in beguiling mankind to screen! themselves from itistice. - "i r-: .;".' ; j - - r,--'4M.; ;i v-'.,' i Hli i i.iin.'ni ; on ni a -. ... i v- - u ty-the e strirt- t f ar itiitittj nce, they control the crea-J that slit constiiu; lie vaniiy Jntlenian, iperstiti. ous reverence he.really could he Cq facto tutedidrak holders; so lb s ; bp tj so faras they; regarded the : preen t mrasifre, d not kee their ;'.atinliratioa or SveightV for if correct, iTiouffht tlie bill on your T an le wen tine luiijengui lonuviaitre very nstitutidnal ahiection fonmletl upim tbe principles , oi &rposf f lam", a aut horizeci ineiieui', w nen .cm ic-ui vu, m a lurtei- placed to be appropi iatrd toVtVe benefit uf the stock hat the only injurvvthey -would receive,; vould be the takiijr from them tfieir charters, anu prevenung unrui iruui ioiigci suiulktingon the peopteiimler with tiie gentleman, when he said that theliegislatui-e.that creat cd these, institutions, were in a partial lialludnatioiuNeverf in his opinion lad;any;instifutHms been Co witlr more injurr tolhe. people that were intended forJhetrJicneft. 1 he country had r.AAn'-An.wlP(i w.tb rtheir iwnerV and a spirit of speculation had ra- usurpations, as a natural tendency to enrich the cental ist by xtiacting gradually the substance. of; the ITP1- 1 he diffcrent Banks of theState liavat this moment a felrt .due to them; of 555,179,517 bv the people f the StateFhcy hay6 in Circulation Sl,809,288, which, subtracted from the 5,17?,517, would leave a hntwirft bvitlie ueUnle to ttieBanks of S3,37(),229, after they had drawn everV; cent '.f. their paper out of circulation. . fui Now, sir, here is a fair demonstration of the doctrine laid down in the former part W my r mers of the . country, must, in the process of tinte, be jousted by the operation ofthis paper syBtemHnd these slockyobbcrs in their turn,' will become the lords of the soil.! s Hot theli esuU unavoid able ? a With wliat can you;pay off this p&WbW dollars bear in mind that they havet taken every cent of their pajier out AfinatloW l Sii-J theviwill take Vour nroperty at their own ri io,wla nfttiP farmer must ro the result isiUnavoida-i ble the operation though slow, is as certain as death. 1 he peo pie of North-Garolina pay an indirect tax at; tliis;inome(it tMhese Banks, separate from that which is paid to the Bank of the United States in the shape of annual interest prtivjded tfey dealt fairly --the sum of 310,000 dollars ; more than three times the amount of the balance of the direct tax that is paiitjo tbe C5taier ir.15. thought tlie crisis of the times required legislative intfirterence ; Cuinmeiihiries. I'he common law, sauii.. u.to r ;tjtS:il:fArnoitidiis, i aaud;ithisS)ovversc in an r i rerenido1fmrs , ;t A'- tionsinliis colmtryVa ;v- tlwiUMs'Aisi&ttrlaliLbrJf ,7 this conntfy, resided in th S i - . ated tbcodies! i ne ; .5c.w! 'hv the Kinff. as nerte ' ' fcU;.;lr-rtrli rnmmnn law. " their misdemeanors by : the Court oMCing's Bench, and he thought - t: w :?ai.r.tiAr frth fiunreme Court of the - State had the same icuizanw porforatipris ;-"witlmi the limits' of (this Stateyr 4 r hr the ' ed cornoratei bodies in Unlimited contnd; which; he thotight bore an " absurdii y on its' face, i-ro shew t!iathis(!vl rJB) caiistruCtian was a fair one; 1 s, . tiitwV hv law. visitor of alt civil corporations', the law has also an- tiointcu lhe place wneiinjie snail ex - is t lie Court oft Kiujc? Bench, w here! awd iw Jiere onlyV jd I mibe- ; vhiurithis kind of coi . . v . s - t j I'll ; t. ' " " . - - iid aUJtueir controversies e li be tiie meaning ofi)u to - ' ; tporatio'ns'a : - ut ihrmyconstructioii nfithe coaimoiVVIa witli i'wl to' the ' " V V cori-ecti vc pciuer which l.pi-opose to subsf itute for the visitatorial v. . . . - 7 j novyer Uiat isricomzed iTside) in the' Jvfof by the common .edgentlemau.frpni: ew the ( same author; upon which he rtlies o justify the Opinion, that on a forfeiture of i ciiarter a total extiiiguishment of the debts to and -Vfrom the Banks .-; Would immediately ensue, in "these words,p 484 : Bdt the body politic may also jtself be .diuolvbd'inseveral.ways lw hich dissolution ig tha civil death of the corporatton,lfor the law the best interest qf the country demanaeu it. ,tie youm jasu .ain, wliy was this investigationat first instituted, if it were not to ma) secutethe BanksAif found ginlty of the chains ? JljWhy was there ' t 1 i IlITI. -I ..I.I it.-iU..7in l.n' fvinolllnnrl nee appoinieu i , vv u suouiu tuc .iiuiwujHjuy v:"'IIIK,v? 11 V, lis lime, ii, upon me i-epyrv tnl luv v,,MU lv v them, they should? proceed no farther with it r He thought a com m i so unnecessai akainst the House had committeu itself on tbe sub iii'osecute was a retraction of the position it would not say one word of the repjirt of the mittee, but. oy jnax oi a majority, wnicn ne co . . . f. i . r ill. t 1 I.'.'-!' cct;and to refuse to had first tak -n. He mi nori ty; of the co m orisidered more iii the Ced; never before w itneAsedwhich spirit had been created by the Banks themselves,andVf6stered i in:ciraUatmn--Itfi)rovM tlic people, and the salvation 'of jM.VBa" Willi that gentUrrian; he regitted the reliremertt ofthe old fur ty shillfngs bills from me of the tmmundestjpoliticians ofjhe State, and he most cordiallj agreed with tVieniJ Tliattjje connexion between tlie State and in dividual was calculated to rorniptboth; and it Was to be depns cated equally with the connexion between Church and State:; and it w as on that chnind lie founded his opinion that if a Bank mus: he-had. it should he exclusively; a aiaie oanKsa iuai uic cnar mous revjenue which was extracted hy tfie -Banks pie, in the iiame of intcresn to"enrich the Stockholders, i andAvhich, in substance; w as aTtreirteiidoiis indirect tax, that ;they: paid th Banks, might be appropriated to lessen thedirccf tax: on the pco pie, and for this purpose, if such be pmctica.ble;:Jl;;mjght havei saliitary effect. -Pennsylvania, ,ne oeiieven,: nan oeen oenenicc by Kuch ah institution, and other States had followed her example. - J he i gentleman irom.ninsuorniign ; nau: iiiuiincnir-M iut.u ocusi hility as to the rHnlt of tbis prosecuH live of the most destructive consequ part, said Mr. B. lie saw imiliiner so alarmihe: in the prosecution Ruin and mi now enrv: KniiT tlift gentleman, must toiiow. it tins Din orevaiieu. v it could prodrice either, tor Iiimself, lie couiu see no possible causf. But one thine he could and dhl'see if the Bainks were not stop- me j never, before witnessed " by the people of this. areV between Scylla and CharyMis'' and rnir. ed in i theirJllegal acts, slavery,. aiid a system of poverty and be?- crary Would; ensued cnuntry. V" If. then. ve in tisf ensue, let us meet it like menlet us brave itat its threshold- and expunge. Troniour?governmeht a system sot prejudicial, and s: destructive of -1 lie hestinterestii iiftho- country.- Sir, the peop!? call lor-uiis .inierieinri' iiiu ,iiit-y-rfti'" irav ti mr iTiin-.j Hen to tneiip nauKa, umii soraeining is uonc.; xncj u he recdnrii looking op If the Banks are innocent,- thev have nothing to fear it guinj uo groaning u"ndeV.4he jssVire'of these institutions; looking i to us fori red i essi L'ivill: iirreiftise i t ? H a ve y oh a igh t to do s fmv clinnliT rpVf aii.lv he rtrerkftili null Wtvare forerctml of our if we do it ot. -H " 'V7'.V: 'V : a- V . ; I pray gentlcmeij ta reflect upoa the jprst olijcct -of jthe joVrsti- mntinn . Imtlint ! i rv rva , cnmnltiiiin t fiiiffiSiif ? If'lt.mP.ant HO- t hi ng; y hy commehre i it?i If nne thing; ; w hystop if,' -by the fl jectionor thet bill fj :lie. had been in tavor ot tbe investigation, aiw "to preserve cohsistenCy; he felt himself bound to vote for the lucaj surehen beforelhim,as the only 'anodyne to the disquietude o: ifie. cobntry- v'' '-i ; - '5 " -'-' ' A ' L; -' i - ' - I " -The question m :the third readins: of the hill being loudly caL-. L ed for, i t V as takerj by. Yeas anil Nay S as fl to ws : its corrective powers in utMian ni ine people, bycommnunctnem to somo'judicfal triauiial on snincient evidence being shown to thejm of their iilt--and he asked the' House, if, iin thel evidence affonl- Jasper. D. Iatham, LiVly,' Martin, HIontgvn 5. T- Moored A';C; Moore; Mbpf Morris M'Kiel, MLeanf fierce, Pool, Potter, Riddlck; llogers, noerson, S:-; light of an apology for their' illegat .COndilCtthan; a jStl lCt and im- Ykas MessW. Alexander, Ailison, na?is, lUttle, BatcTran, nlackwooJ. Brg- nartial renort: and by that even, the Banks hadbeen lound guilty J noyTcmrnranch; SBrittain, Bntnun, proofs; ynumByram, of a mniority of the charges preferred; pdeed, fa id Air 15 this uil t w as adm i tted by many, ot tbei r best t rienus anq 1 1 gu i t ty. why8hould they moret!ianindiyi Gentlemen; had endeavored " to extenuate, tlieir piilf b recrimi nating the legislation of the State. ; He .confessed i that jthe Legis lature had acted most impoliticly indeed $ first, in creating them, as they'did, and secondly, in allowing theni so great a latitude ; lint hes did tiot considertlie Lejsflslatui'e as; f ris crtTOinw in the i ciii'ges made agai6stftli$0 ignorant of Jlnir conducti v;The c viewed merely as an 'evasion of the 7qUestion-it as;)ot'toT tlie pUrposeJie thou he did not concei vc in what ni aniier th at 'went totheiexcul patio n, of the Banks. -The very ii Igblatuitas to; ture of beingiaj part ici pater in the fohducimrsued byjthj Banks He looked on it fas i the hnsiness otthe liegislature( to disavow, any partici nation i nt 1 ie' i HegJil t cooductor the Banks, laiid toexcrcise claiiv Shinn. N. G; Sfnitb TtB. Smitlu J.: Sinith. Stedmn, Stockanl, rn.i....,nrl - Vo.l "W..iunrtKU J.Vlih: WIitpr. Wheeler.1 A. TC MAirorcl. narnhardt..KetheU. mackiedce. Borden, uozm" an, CnHoway; ClaytonV.i3d,Jfckinsq Graliam, Gregi Hancock, Harper,. Heater, W.-G. Jones 11 U-VJones, w. Jones, ivenaa., i Larkias T. Latham, Metidenliall.titche 11, MoyerM'Miilah, MNeiiI, j.sKNel', Netvland,-NiQlio)son, ItfrceU. Ita ney Hho!es, puffin,- Sharpe. I- K- SitnnjoB n. T. Simmons, SpruilU Stephens .Swain, Tvso, H- Wadtlelt, A.-AVadaeH. Walker, .U. Wtker,4U; Walker, Ward, Webh. Whitaker, Wilder E. V wtigb : mtei-5&-? v7'-V v tj jl ' The 5 H on s& bein g eq n ally d i v ided . aD er a moment's, patt?ci , a sii"j Speaker (lXr. Scf rose att U sjt i 1 ; i s pi aces rne in.a su-j ation.of great ; rfsHisihirity ; hut I s; nil not shruit from it ? lievinsr Hie hill onirlit iiotto nass. I place my vote with those of 1 mu noii Of course; it he ihillwasJosf? Vt - 47 cmiiTraiia ne asK.ea ine riouse, it, on tbeie birithe oiunniittee; th illegal acts -(i. e. in coiwn-purcuasing uj uauK srqcKanu iiusing iojpay specm for tlieir notes ;all (ofiwhicji, lie belicyed,v wasvadmitted by tlieir ffrleqdsio.'bej cwi ceived itdue;tdjl tigation Into their coriduct sfmuld tal;e place that" they should be stopped 'from these high-handed measures, jif. found guilty Inch he presumed ft'onvthe flood of evW Ldoubted by any, inan f oinliuaty capacity.-j 1 the Legislature had" been' called off from'tlie; question uiverieu oy ine jiouofauie genueman irom ;ttiuicoraoe wup siaie ulents inade of the profits fthe Statei-The Stafciitas saull made-nearly? as much; ormore than the stdckholders .whetherit it did or did not, he thought itilittle applicahfe to the prejiehtsuh- ject, :The question was not he conceived, ''who madeirabst out of vine people, tne blanks or tbe state r Dut wbetberor noimcisauRs ' i Mr. AVi. IBliitf Cnb lliy; : near lfh," iri his left .-r to the Oath 3 thVi Ke had tor scvera ll:vea rs; ias tJ tt ii-rc ed iiiW at t en tin;to lh e caitiM twin or,yrHiu sorit appHf?,; principally tahnp fru it, anc! ne nau ?licceelrdTa to rejjreiie lnim;tree't a drt'yti' rop 4, ;f a vpar'si crini 12. alio if a thmi TMrH rron 15 neck il I rtl 1 1 nf 4d:intii!,'w.rraf'rer "clearing ihtf'anil. and rivnarififr it fr pi trv 4li rw. i.Tir lhf mill to thf"iliiith'f.r IS influx. .irt loosen It incJ.es deeper still ;i the -.soil -so ikrotvn out; he bufiVt ed Ua remai" it b-came pulverized ; lihen;proeeedetl 'to planting, raising ye u j iK-cafonairy and bi king the fmts, by J whith ther acqoif ed a nrm ?: HeJ'mucli reprobated ,theco'nini'on practice . f' throwing the ou ar ) tiietotfrla" Keavylldnlpat as it Was dog upward then treading it jn 5 j b mm . - . - . - . . . . a v. t i n w I w v 4. " - t '..i-k..!.'.. ik.. :..,i:" iJfAi .,-,;!.. i.iv ..iioariM: wprf if a tree iyere strict of its bark u would die $ but planters of W J many instances appeared t forget that t'tie, more tender bark o j ;VtfrfTti.&H r hi cl'iii t4; v ed in"! h e same iharin erV;- 0 . adopting tae j "f- s i rr.l. JiT-it . - u. -i -A-K,i.v.;;i : k fi.l last -rear " nerio iMaiii'iin wiiico lie uau ii:i,uiiihciiui.u - - . -; Banks plants bil f a pecLnd blhtirs a peck of fruit. ; - si 4f7i'-, ,--., i y 24
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