Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1837-08-04

know before they are permitted to stuff
| folks with medicine, nor how much they
make lawyers study before they let them
plead and practice where so much properly
is at stake as in these law matters, and It
is so important that we should have Jaw.
yers that know something. And then too
Cen +. But you have forgot the ras
cally banks that have the exclusive prlvl
legc of making money, and that have made
mischief about the pressure. Awhile ago,
they put out great deal of money, aud
made 1t plenty, and property rose up, and
men thought they were going to get won
dcrful rich, aud went to speculatlng; and
now the banks have stopped and made
money scarce, and every body is distressed.
How could you help thinking of these
rascay banks.
II. D. Why general did think Of them,
and was just going to speak about them
when you interrupted mo. The banks, thcn,
as was going 10 say, nro another monopoly.
have been thinking over this matter, con
sidctably, Of late, since | have heard so
much said about il. | don't see but we must
have some paper money in the country, for
our business and population have gtown very
fast, and if we can get q going again. will
continue to grow. And they have grown
and will grow faster than the quantity of
specie can grow--bccausc there is only so
much specie in the world, and we can't have
molo than our share ofit and it don't come
out Of the mines much faster than it is wanted
to be work'd up into various things for use
ana ornament; and therefore the quantity
in the world that can be made into currency
can't be increased as fast as the business of
the world needs it. And it is heavy stuff 10
carry about to do business with-espcciatly
great business was obliged. awhile ago.
to raise 5000, TO carry over TO MIddIebary to
redeem my farm. We'll, | scratched round
and got the money and started for Middle
bury: but pretty soon il began TO grow heavy.
First, put it all into one bag and put it into
ono of my coat pockets; but pretty soon found
it sargcd down and Knocked against my leg,
and plagued lie prodjgiously' So stopped
and divided it, and put 500 into each coat
pocket; and then it worked worse than ever,
for the bags knocked against both legs. and
against one another. But finally got it
over TO Middlcbury and was GLAD to get rid of
il. tell you.
Now thought, whom was going over the
mountain, with my 5000 humping my legs,
wha, we should do if all our payments small
and great were to be paid in specie. What
an ovorl,s,inr sinh, If nancy is Maid and re-
cclvcd in this country have heard it was
four or five thousand mlions1 in the course
of year. and soric, too, in large sums which
have to be sent good ways. What a sight
; Of expense and risk there would be in getting
the money TO and fro, and how dull business
would be- lien yod general IL IS prou!>
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