Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1841-07-29
Mr.. JEFFERSON AND A NATIONAL
BANK.

tFeN ~ sNait0Haf lAtfthgeaeeT.
The Bostsn Radicals are very seriously
annoyed al The isie disclosures Of Mr..
Jefenon'S convietions--she result Of hi,
experience 10 the administrator Of the
GoSsrnmeni--of the necessity Of q Ma.
uonai baEk 80 long rs there exist State
Banks. We are not surrTised tha, these
Radicals take this admission Of Mr.. JET.
ierson unklndiy, Tor the name Of that sni.
hent man il about the only stay lsn ts
them 10 the present shattered condition
OF their party, Wien he fails then.
their case Is desperate.
The BoSfoa Post IL We observe. a,
great pains TO prove that Dir. JeGerson'.
abstTSef opinion ives adverse 20 National
Bank, both a. uncOnsiiluiioosI ADD mex.
Pedient. Such was undoubtedly bic doc.
frIns on the subject, aud bis doctrine on
soy subject which be had well studied
was entitled 10 crest weight Bot. had
MT JehsTson we'll considered the cues.
ton when he 6rs, committed himself by
TIE expression OF sb opinion Upon II y hieh
hIs pnde OF consistency beeame inleTesied
40 afterwards lnsihtainingl kir. JefeF.
son was not Member Of the Convention;
he was 10 Europe - hen The Constitution
was adopted Nor was be ia the unnsd
States at Any time during the discussion
OF 81. lie could not, thefsfors. know SO
well the purposes Of tie Constitution %
those who framed IT. His original opin.
i0n againBt the cOaafiinilonaliiv Of u.
s. Blnk could not sisnd therefore .sgsins,
the opinion 81 the Members " the Cou.
ven'ion Who were LIVING IN l7OI o.
'hsse, fgeHfy were Members Of Congress
81 the time that tie act esiablishine ths
Bank Was passed sir only u whom vote j
agsinsi ", VIZ: 10 the Sensts, Mf Butler
und Mr. Few, aad 10 the House ~ Repss.
seniaiivet. Mr. Baldwin, Mr Daniel Car.
toll. BE. Madison. an8 Nf. Williamson
10 The debate upon ibs passage Of thai
aei. Ei5iidge. Gstfy, uhoss opiaioas sSs-
" msn - Msssacbuseils abe rtslsnds 70
be Dsmutrsi ought 70 fstpeGt--u bo bad
been . Men ber u ne Convehhon, and
ubo vas % espabls o. edging. asd ned
hondfsd Zines more fhaa 81 Iensrssn
The means Of Enowing. Nhsi ihu Consli.
iuiioa manufactured IL his Speech IN
the ii0uts Of ReprssshitliVes. thal be
ihouEht Congress we're 81 eozpffsns ~ o.
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l1Dl ~ faisd ~ phai esius n rnay. AZ.
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Of ihe General GoveFBmtui before BE- Die.
covered lhp aloe Of ihs eaisine Bssk ~
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bpi ~ hif iignssurs approved, ihs erisn.
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