Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1843-10-03

Immediately alter the shove pEopoSi'
tion was voted down, M. Fslsn { 1 dem-
Ocra'\ moved to add to the 18th section
the following: sa
"And in all cases where judgment al
Aforesaid, shall be rendered against AM
corporation possessing or in any way ex
eTciSing the power or privilege Of bank
ing, the private and individual properly o.
the stockholders therein, at the time such
act or acts Of forfture occurred, shall BE-
deemed and held liable for the payment
of all debts and liabilities Of such cOrpo-
| ralions, created or incurred afieF the
passage Of this act, in the same manner
aS il would be ia case of general part.
nership; provided that the funds Of the
corporation shall be FIRST exhausted in
the payment Of such debts and liabili.
Ties" n. ste s - 81
Bulbeforo any decision was had there.
on the House adjourned. s'
On the following day, the subject again
came up, and accordingly on pages 442
443, Of the same Journal we find a 70.
corded vote on Mr. Farran's am endmeDt,
and that it, too. was voted down, by those
friends Of banks, good for the banker, but
not for the people.
The democrats who voted for this a.
mendment, were,
Messrs Buchanan, Cannon, Carlin,
Cook, Crew, Faran, Fowler, Gaston,
GraybilI, Green, Grubsr, Hoagland,
Hostetter, Hubbard, johnson of Stark,
Lee, Matthias, Medill, Mckee, McNaTy,
Parish, Peppard, Roller, Smith, Smuck-
or, Stewart, ThOrnhill, Tracy, TreVitV,
Van Hook and Witten--32.
Those wings who voted, in it's favor
were,
MeSsrs. McKune and Morgan-2.
The democrats who voted sgainst it
were-nODe. s.'e-t
The wings who voted against il we're,
Messrs. Allen, Bell, Bronson, Carney,
Carpenter, Chambers, CLARK Of Huron
Clark Of GaIlia, Codding, Collins, Curtis,
Day, DunIevy, Fitch, Foot, Ford, Harri'
son, Hughes, johnson Of Carol, John.
son of Cuyahoga, Jones, Kelley, Kendall,
Lehnard, Neil, Ou, Perkins, Quinn,
Richmond, ThralI, Thruston, Treat, Wet.
more, Woodruff and Speaker (AnthOny)
-S5.
Again, on Saturday the Sd Of March,
we find the bill TO repeal the act pro-
hibiliOg the circulation Of sTall bills,wss
under consideration.
M. Hughes q whig) moved to am end
the bill (as we find by referring to page
500, BY adding to the second sectiOn, e
prOvisO in the following words:
"PrOVided slsO, That nothing herein
contained shall be so construed as %
Iegalize the suspension Of specie Fay.
ments BY the banks Of OhlO." %
Mr. Mathews moved 10 add TO the fore
going, the following, to Wit:
"And provided further, That the di.
rectofs and stOckholders ofany bank who
shall issue notes under and by virtue
Of the provisions of this act, shall be IL.
able in their individual capscity for the
redemption Of all such notes, it not re-
deemed on demand"
The democrats who voted for the a.
msndment offered BY Mr.. Mathews,
were,
Messrs. Buchanan, Cannon, CarIin,
Cook, Grew, FaEa0, Fowler. CASTOR,
GraybiII. Green, Gruber, Hoagland, HOs-
tetter, Hubbard, johnson Of Stark, Lee,
Mathias, MatheWs, Medill, Mckee, Me-
Nary, Parish, PepSard, Roller, Smith,
Smncker, Stewart, ThornhiII, TreViit, Van
Hook and Witlen-3l.
The wings who voted for this limited
liability Of Bank directors and atockhol
ders, were,
MsssrS. Carney, Ceilings, Curry, Day,
Given, Hughes aud WOOdrOG-7.
The democrats who voted against Il,
were--none. -
The whigs who voted against it,
were,
Msssrs. Barreer, Bronson, Carpenter,
Chambers, Clark Of Huron, Clark Of
Gallia, COdding, Curtis, Dunlevy, Fitch,
Foot, Ford, Harrison, Johnson Of Carroll.
johnson OF Cuyahoga, Jones, Kelley,
Kendall, leonard, McKune, Neil. OFT,
| Perkins, Quinn, Richmond. Thrall
Treat, WOtmOre and Speaker Anthony j
29.
The question was then takon on q
gFeeing to theeamsndmsnt as amended
and decided in the Affirmative, yeas Az
nays 20, every democrat voting foE il, ,ant
the following wings agains: ii:
/ Messr0. Banere, Bronson, CarpsnteF
Chambers, CLARK Of Hursn, Clark o.
SaIlia, Curtis, Fitch, Foot, Ford, HaFri
son, johnson Of Carroll, Kelley, Kendall
Leo maFd, Neil, Perkins, Quinn, Rich
mond and WotmOFe-20.
Indignant al the Ou TRACES peFpetrats
by he federal party in the Legislature
Al the next election, the people Feso u
in their might, aHd returned to The sue
seeding Legislature majOrily Of demo
, cTats. Al page 7OI Of the Journal Of Il
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