Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1852-03-15
important DceiSIen- Banks, Broker
81 - age. &c.

tWDafIaRt HceiSien- kankS RrGk er
80 - age. &c.
Judpa Ho.n,.y ba. ,.cen,,v a;,en
mos, imnor,an, dec;.;cn il r;nc;ns,,; !,
The case nf 9,be Pr af Y..:... Ir;b.o,
r.d o,Ssr, w y >eae ss',s '''
Tsa adsfsra..,s s,a;.,,,'.. ~ :. = ......,.,
srn ubich ,h;s 49,, : h.".s, aa .Ie = :, I'm.
wi,h .sn,x ana 's !. na", - s.aa,,a. ,'n - ~,
sr-,o,n, -, -. ..s.,,t ,sssT .as,,,, ;e 49,
ho he casa - "'' "' '' : ''e
Im.v l,.,;,ho,,, ,,,;ac,;o, 49,. T.. o,..
h,.. ,,f -. Gc,s .s ;ssu s. sd.r;,,sd - ax
q, In ordar ,h.t ro,, rna, r.; ;,lv ,n,ra
e;ata s,ha N =. ! a III .,a,o !, nd mn,
s. snvn,.,fy ,a.,, 49, ,ha se.a,. :, ,l,si, a.
! t.;lsass'A. ~ - = ! - 80
,ssssS-sI, ,.s .,n..s... ~. na..,, vaozav A. r.,
,rd 3 pnd + '.'1. ss;s.an . J IN ,e.da i s:;ncin
/. ns,i. Rvan asres.,sn. with ,ha prasida an
81 Ia Rsnl- Fsnns,f was % have , sr,nd
iins. acconn,naoiion 81 ona tbousan MI dollar,
), -. Ysr;, Rranch of LII. S,.,a- Rant
- xsnafshaving the nari,as of ,besa mar
III ofsss,. IL, h,,siirssss !. dona in ohon
sbe following manner: Peter G,bson or p
ii IL. Gibson would draw in favor of them
selves On Bennett. at ninety days date. pay.
abs ot the commercial Bank Of Cincin.
nasi in specie funds. The draft. when en-.
dorsed bv ye.sav A. Co. and accepted bv
bennett. the latter would send bv mail To
yenia. and the Bnnk. after deduc,ins in.
( terest St the rate Of six per cent. per an,
mum, would forward the residue in .scur.
.runcy,' 10 Bennett, by express. When the
accentaI,ce ma,urned Bennett had 10 nav
il ii, gold. and then few DAYS after nav.
ment he would procure a new amount OF
acurrency'' from III 9 Bank, on another in.
s,rument of the me character. in the
sntno manner: and this would be paid in
gold. Whether Bennei, ever had TO nav
a premium or not YOU are 10 determine
from the testimony. Il is not one of those
adnit,ed facts Of which r.,ay speak
.sSpscie funos'' are testified to consss, of
gold. siIver, and the notes Of specie paving
scity banks, and during the times referred
10 seem 10 have been worth a premium
over currency OF from one quarter to one
nor cert.
By the 6lst section Of the charter Of The
STATE Bank and Branches. repealed in ls.
IA md ravivad in 1880 everv lo,n or dis.
,.o.nn, s, ,.h;ch ,,o,,;o,s ;n,ers.t i ,ak.n or
s.ssasssd 4. f,,rfsi,sd
And he third section OF the net of Mnrch
10 h 1850 The same proy,sion Of law is
renen,ed.
Whn, canno, be done directly cannot be
dome indirec,lv a nere evasion of the
usnry laws. mare shift. con,riyance or
4dey,ca 10 eynde ,hem renders the contrae,
yo;a mis-, - ,beir oman and nvcwad vioio.
,;on aaes Thv Who live hv Inv mus,
live within il. ind corpora,ions. those or.
t,if;ciaI eres,ion. Of ieoi,la,iye mower. INNS,
nave, he wan,iay in joyal,v 10 The .,;,;t
as well as the letter of the law.
IS To ,be sr;r;Y / sov. for ,houoh , con.
,tract NAV conform, 10 The le,or os ,h;s
sea,a. ~ aa @fenr eyerv creditor b,,
srioh,S,o n,r,nao, in the cons,t,n,;on,l cur
.sncv of soold and s;lyer 70, r. Tho ;n,en,
and inean1np of he law is evaded the cons
tract Is no less void. than i, in open def.
ance of law. Every fraud. or oenrIv eve