... the performance of their public duties, but as a means of private subsistence ; by the reluctant resort to the perilous use of paper money ; by the intervention of legislation in the delicate relation between debtor and creditor ; and, above all,... The Life and Speeches of Henry Clay ... - Pągina 191per Henry Clay - 1842Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1827 - 542 pągines
...between debtor and creditor; and, above all, by the low and depressed state of the value of almost every description of the whole mass of the property...on an average, sunk not less than about fifty per cent, within a few years. This distress pervades every part of the union, every class of society. All... | |
| Henry Clay - 1827 - 200 pągines
...between debtor and creditor; and, above all, by the low and depressed state of the value of almost every description of the whole mass of the property...which has, on an average, sunk not less than about 50 per cent, within a few years. This distress pervades every part of the Union, every class of society;... | |
| Henry Clay - 1843 - 624 pągines
...between debtor and creditor ; and, above all, by the low and depressed state of the value of almost every description of the whole mass of the property...This distress pervades every part of the union, every vou i 56 class of society ; all feel it, though it may be felt, at different places, in different degrees.... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 498 pągines
...above all, by the low and depressed state of the value of almost every description of the whole moss of the property of the nation, which has, on an average,...This distress pervades every part of the Union, every elass of society; all feel it, though it may be felt, at different places, in different degrees. It... | |
| Thomas Hart Benton - 1854 - 784 pągines
...between debtor and creditor ; and. above all, by the low and depressed state of the value of almost every description of the whole mass of the property...surrounds us : all must inhale it, and none can escape from it. A few years ago, the planting interest consoled itself with its happy exemptions from the... | |
| Thomas Hart Benton - 1854 - 762 pągines
...between debtor and creditor ; and, above all, by the low and depressed state of the value of almost every description of the whole mass of the property...less than about fifty per centum within a few years. Ttiis distress pervades every part of the Union, every class of society ; all feel it, though it may... | |
| Joseph Gales - 1824 - 872 pągines
...between debtor and creditor; and, above all, by the low and depressed state of the value of almost every description of the whole mass of the property...on an average, sunk not less than about fifty per cent, within a few years. This distress pervades every part of the Union, every class of society ;... | |
| 1857 - 656 pągines
...between debtor and creditor ; and, above all, by the low and depressed state of the value of almost every description of the whole mass of the property...surrounds us — all must inhale it, and none can escaj>e it. In some places it has burst upon our people, without a single mitigating circumstance to... | |
| 1857 - 538 pągines
...between debtor and creditor; and, above all, by the low and depressed state of the value of almost every description of the whole mass of the property...degrees. It is like the atmosphere which surrounds us—all must inhale it, and none can escape it. In some places it has burst upon our people, without... | |
| 1857 - 690 pągines
...between debtor and creditor ; and, above all, by the low and depressed state of the value of almost every description of the whole mass of the property...it, though it may be felt, at different places, in diflerent degrees. It is like the atmosphere which surrounds us — all must inhale it, and none can... | |
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