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 (II.) 35, 430; Phœnix (N.Y.), 368; Planters' (Ga.), 280; (Tenn.), 270; Providence, 20; Real Estate (Ark.), 296; (N. C.), 431; Richmond, 20; Schuylkill, 399; Southwestern R. R., 187, 239-40 254, 326; South Carolina, 20; State (Ind.), 448; (N.J.), 167; (N.Y.), 19, 22, 33-4, 43; Suffolk, 291, 311; Tennessee, 315; Union (Mass.), 20; (Md.), 220; (La.), 247; Vincennes, 105.

Bank of the United States (first), 20, 22, 26-8, 32-5, 48-57, 65, 68, 70, 72-3, 192; constitutionality, 48, 53, 68; government shares, 32-3; hostility to, 26, 27, 49; taxation, 48.

Bank of the United States (second), 27 67-81, 87-9, 95-100, 103-7, 109-10, 112-17, 122, 124, 129, 131, 133, 135-6, 146, 151, 153, 164, 166, 180-1, 183-230, 255, 436, see Bank, national; arbitrary action, 207-8, 217, 223; Baltimore debt, 98, 183; branch drafts, 95, 186-7, 201, 203, 205-6, 222, 224; charter amendments, 96-7, 209; charges against, 201, 205-6; Cincinnati banks and, 113; constitutionality, 100, 110, 135, 146, 187, 191, 198, 217; corrupt action, 205, 209, 213-14; Exchange Comm., 205, 213, see U.S. B'k of Penn.; Exchange dealings, 185, 187, 203, 348-9; expenses, 190; government shares, 72, 116, 190-1, 211, 224, 226, 229, 281, 295; government directors, 205, 213, 220; intrigue against, 214; and local banks, see Currency, regulation of; losses, 99, 187; notes, 228, 230, 282, 295, 300, 437; financial providence, 188, 208; political power, 99, 192-7, 205-7, 210, 217, 220-1; power to discount, 153; and public stocks, 96, 104, 185, 202, 207; and public works, see Internal Improvements; recharter, 198-201, 209, 219, 221, 225; in repose, 188, 301; regulator, see Currency regulation; Savannah banks and, 112, 180; services, 190, 198-9, 204; soundness, 210 213; state of, 98, 112, 116, 211; suspension, 97; taxation, 91, 100, 101, 105, 109-10, 135, 146 153, 155, 164, 205; vs. Halstead, 134; vs. Planters' Bank, 141; vs. Owens, 201; war, 100, 110, 124, 129, 133, 146, 153-5, 164, 180, 191-2, 197, 200; Western debt, 97, 115, 206-7, 212-13, 222. See Branch system, Branch notes, Bank notes.

United States Bank of Pennsylvania, 55, 220, 225-30, 236, 258, 268-9, 273, 275, 280-3, 286-9, 295-308, 319, 322, 327, 338-47, 350-4, 366, 381, 389, 397, 403; assignments, 352-3, 362-4; branch at New York, 284-5, 296, 304, 362; catastrophe, 213, 344-7, 350; a Credit Mobilier, 226; distribution of stock, 230 342; clique, 319; conspiracy to defraud, 350; corrupt action, 227-9, 339-40, 362; cotton speculations, 269, 276-7, 284, 296-304, 308, 345-6, see Cotton; credit, 305-7, 341; dividend, 303, 338, 341; Exchange Comm., 225-7; investments, 268; liquidation, 361-4; loans to officers, 226-7, 230, 345, 350-1,to Penn., 285, 345-6; losses, 304-5; as national bank, 290, 301; notes, 280, 302, 305, 353; London agency, 353, see Jaudon, S.; policy, 305; post notes, see Post notes; reports, 281, 307, 345-7, 350; suits against, 283, 346, 350-1; suspends, 272, 304; triumph, 296; vs. Primrose, 323.

Bank of the Commonwealth of Kentucky vs. Wistar, 141.

Banker, 189, 415.

Bankers, 423.

Banker's Magazine, 170, 172, 350, 361, 363, 381-5, 396, 411, 417-19, 422, 424-39, 442-60.

Banking, art of, 431-2, see Banks, management of; Biddle theory, 183, 188-9, 204, 208, 276, 286, 291, 356-7; in England, 258; excessive, 321, 378; fraudulent, 144, 156, 168, 172-3, 232, 234, 274, 313, 323, 325, 329, 337, 360, 368, 404-5, 420-2, 444, 451-2, see Banks, abuses by and tricks of; free, 173, 312-13, 317, 336-7, 360, 368, 395, 402-4, 416, 419-20, 420, 433-5, 441, 444, 448-51, 452, 454, 464; issue, 181-2, 312, 349, 354, 419-20, 465, 471; paper money, 15, 21, 40, 68, 99, 104, 119, 125, 137, 139, 143-6, 198-200; principle, 31, 466; rules, 19, 20; regulation, 274, 318, 401-2, 418; State, 44, 51, 438, see Banks of the States; secresy in, 20, 50, 174, 239, 392, 395, 415; successful, 445-6; theory of, 2, 3, 22, 28-33, 39, 108, 206, 259, 311-12, 389, 416, 418, see Banking, Biddle theory; and trade, reciprocal stimulus, 311; wild-cat, 144, 444; varieties of, 416.

Bank notes, convertibility, 9, 17, 65, 81-3, 145, 279, 447, 450 465; country, 36-7, 39, 66, 82, 105, 167-71, 308, 311, 335, 360, 365-6, 422, 425, 428-9, 430; deceptive, 1O6, 255, disappearance, 56, 229, 342; decline in importance, 428; endorsing, 322, 450; exchange of 37; foreign, 412-13, 415, 429, 433, 441; issued by schools, 85, 86, 328, 402; not money, 132, 453-4; national, see Currency, national (bank); per capita, 454; range of circulation, 38, 57, 113; ratio to specie, 224, 234, 243, 358, 418, 454; redemption, 106, 115, 168-9, 176, 178, 185, 233, 250, 311, 335, 360, 365-6, 392, 416-18, 422-3, 425, 444-5, 447-51, 453, 464,465,vexatious, 448, 450; signing, 96, 184, 186; southwestern, 269-70, 276, 296, 299, 334, see Banks, southwestern; tax on, 35, 74, 88, 100; security, see Banking, free; of suspended banks, 412-13; uncurrent, 276, 418; unlawful traffic, 152. See Currency and Branch notes.

Banks, abuse of, 317, 340-1, 343-4, 367-8, 392-3, 395, 398, 408-9, 435, 438, see injustice to, and Taxes remitted; abuses by, 33, 70, 73, 83, 85-6, 100-8, 113, 172, 236, 246-8, 274, 283, 310,