Richmond palladium., 1844-06-28
From the New York Tribune.
Mr.. George NJ. Dallas,


Mr.. George NJ. Dallas.
The Loco Foco city me. in the Park 0, Tue.dny
TO ray the nominations Of James K Polk Preside II,
and George NJ Dallas for Vice President As the latter
Polk, proceed give them, PhadeIphia Fo.
of Monday. chronological record his more mpor.
tant votes and observations while
tod States SEQ here!
CHRONOLOGY WITHOUT COMMENT
May 30f 4-Resoluon Of the Baltimore Convention
which nominated Polk and Dallas:
'Resoved. That Congress has charter a Ma
ol Bank; believe such institution one OF de ad
y hostility the bes, interests Of couny dangerous
Republican of the Peo
pie, and calculated place country
within the control OF concentrated money power and a.
bovo the laws and will of the people,"
CHAPTER L.
MR.. DALLAS AND BANK U.
In THE U. S. SENATE.
Monday Jan ., 1892 Mr. Dallas presented the me
mortal Of the Bank the ,ited States prayipy for ra
charter and said he could not but feel stro ely
ed by tho recollection thai the Legislature
yecen,y and effect unanimously had the
techar,er Of this Bark. He oacame there
virtually an thsfructed Agent promoting the
ten, of his ability. OBJECT which, however dangerouly
timed its n.rodueton might seem. uas M Heb entitled to
every confederation ard fsror' (See Register De.
bates. Vol. viii. Part l. p So
Jan 20. 1892. MIR Bsnton asked leave introduce
Resolution declare the Branch drafts of tho Bank of the
United States illegal Mr.. Dallas replied the
Bank and said ''fo the Bank United States is
nothing bu. bank bank, enacted under the nf,.
OF the puest motives for admirable purposes" On
granting leave the yeas we're l6, nays 2o, Dallas voting
gainst granting Mr.. Benton leave.
Feb 3. Is39-Mr Dallas another speech in favor
Of the Bank aud in repiy to Mr. Benton.
March l3, ls32.-Mr. Dallas from select commit,
reported bill TO the charter of the Bank
tho United States
Nay %, l53a-Mr Dallas made hi. speech favor of
the Bank constitutional and expedent Mr. Webster
followed on the same side. and Oh the 2b'h OF May Nh
Benton replied to Messrs. Webster and Dallas.
Nay 26, lS39.-Mr Webster novel amendment 10
make tine payment OF the Bonus gradual and
to the Bank; Mr. Benton opposed IT, Ii carried 80
10. Mr.. Dallas voting for it.
May %, 1882 An amendment was adopted, strike
pending amendment, which required tho
States the establishment OF banches yeas 2S. nays
lS.-Mr Dallas voted for il.
June l, t532-An rmendment pending the
br ,nches; proposition made by Mr.. Sprague,
strike j, OF, and dis,eiba,e the Bonus among the States
greed % Is. Dallas voting for Benton against
Same day-Mr Bbb Offered " amendment limit
Bank OF i".eIe', per Rejected, 20 to 25
Freinghuysen, &c.
.4.o.-An amcndnen, abolish proxy voting, Reject
ed 10 35; Yeas--Benon, Bbb Ellis, Haynes, Hill.
Kane. Marcy. Moore aud White. Nays--Clay, Dallas,
FrsIinghuys sen &c.
the exclusive privilege of the Bank, RkJEcrED Yeas 10
Beoon. Grundy, &c /; Nays 26-Da'ias, Webster Clay,
Frsi,"shuysen. SC.
Same dav-Bsn,ons amendment to forbid foreigners
holding the Banh Dallas voting against
Same day -Ben,on's amenlmen, asserting ndivia.
uai liability of s,oekhodsrs-reeted; Dallas voting
gniuet it.
Same dav.--Benton's amcndmcn, forbiddias the issue
Of any by tho Bank tedeemable specieMr
Benton said offered this fo test cteier tukeuacd
make The Bank specie paying Bank not: REJECTED
~ To 81; Mr. DALLAS voting against it.
Same day--Mr Macy's amenimens res.rvins the righ,
Of repeal OF the Bank Charter Consres rejected,
%: Dallas voting against il.
Same day y-Tazwei's amendment 10 shorten the term
of the charter from Is To- Dallas earnestly opposed
saying, 'That the Bank tofofe had done mis-
chief, and could hereafe and that sin his opinion
nothing was so weak, contempbly weak as moneYed
corporation" Messs Clay ard Webster sustained Dali
las was rejected 90 to % Dallas voting against.
June s, lS32.Fhe Bank Bonus Dallas bill being
Via Oyed oiprre =
Rejected. 10 TO 36; Dallas voting against.
Mt Kngh. moved to increase s35o,ooo Rejected,
20 to 81: Dallas voting against it,
Mr. So, moved to increase $500 oO5 rejected
20 to ~: Dallas voting agaius, is.
Mr. D,cksrson Of moved to increase S35o.000
rejected, 20 to 81: Mr. Dallas voting agains, it.
Finally 100000 agreed to, Mt Dallas aud Mr..
Webster voting for il.
Same day. Marcy's amendment reserving the right
the States tax, rejected, % 25 Mr. Dallas voting
against il.
Same day. Mt. Forsyth's amendment, limit Bank
efsss to per cent again rejected, 2l 36 Dallas
against il.
Same day. Mr.. Whites amendmen, to require the Bank