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Excerpt from Speech of Mr. John P. Kennedy, of Baltimore: Delivered in the House of Representatives, on the 22d and 23d June, 1838, in the Debate on the Sub Treasury Bill
The Bank of France suspended specie payments in 1806, for about four months; yet France has upwards of six hundred millions of dollars in her, specie currency. 0/ The bank issues no note of less deno mination than five hundred francs, equal to one hundred dollars, and has always sustained a very high credit.
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