Report of the Debates in the Convention of California, on the Formation of the State Constitution, in September and October, 1849J. T. Towers, 1850 - 479 strani John Ross Browne (1817-1875) of Kentucky, the official reporter for the California State Constitutional Convention of September-October 1849, came to California in 1849 as an employee of the government revenue service. He traveled widely in the next two decades before settling down in Oakland. Report of the debates of the Convention of California (1850) comprises the official records of the convention. Browne had been a shorthand reporter for the U.S. Senate before coming west, and he provides transcripts of the proclamation calling the convention, proceedings of the convention, text of the state constitution adopted by the delegates, and official correspondence regarding the convention and the institution of state government under that constitution. |
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... banking privileges . The Legislature should have no power to grant charters or privileges to certain men to the exclusion of others . He was opposed to the banking system , as not only contrary to republican prin- ciples , but injurious ...
... banking privileges . The Legislature should have no power to grant charters or privileges to certain men to the exclusion of others . He was opposed to the banking system , as not only contrary to republican prin- ciples , but injurious ...
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... banking or other incorporations would come very well under the general provisions . But a declaration of the genius of a Republic in relation to those equal rights which we claim for all citizens , would come more appropriately in the ...
... banking or other incorporations would come very well under the general provisions . But a declaration of the genius of a Republic in relation to those equal rights which we claim for all citizens , would come more appropriately in the ...
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... Bank of the United States , which convulsed this country some years ago ; for the President has sworn strictly to execute the laws under the Constitution . There is not a man who lives , can pretend that any law of the United States has ...
... Bank of the United States , which convulsed this country some years ago ; for the President has sworn strictly to execute the laws under the Constitution . There is not a man who lives , can pretend that any law of the United States has ...
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... bank , to circulate as money . The Legislature of this State shall pro- hibit by law , any person or persons , association , company , or corporation , from exercising the privileges of banking , or creating paper to circulate as money ...
... bank , to circulate as money . The Legislature of this State shall pro- hibit by law , any person or persons , association , company , or corporation , from exercising the privileges of banking , or creating paper to circulate as money ...
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... banking , and the issuing , and putting into circula- tion , any bills , checks , promissory notes , or paper to circulate as money . The re- port of the Committee also prohibits banking corporations and the circulation of bank paper as ...
... banking , and the issuing , and putting into circula- tion , any bills , checks , promissory notes , or paper to circulate as money . The re- port of the Committee also prohibits banking corporations and the circulation of bank paper as ...
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