JAMES MADISON.

CongretuonaI Reg1ffer.

In Senate.
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Bank Of The u. .Sta,es.--The Senate this
day were principally engaged on the Bill
for establishing a National Bank.


Mr.. BGyard moved 10 amend the bill by
adding Two new sections the first allowing
all persons, who now do, or NAV hold stock
in the presen, Bank u. S, on the third of
of March next, to subscribe for as many
shares as they hold Of such stock, in the
books to be opened in Philadelphia, which
shares may be paid for in gold or silver, or
by transfer and assignment of an equal
number Of shares in the present bank u. S.
The second amendment proposes 10 con-
tinue the act OF incorporation of the bank u.
S. to the 4lh day of March, 1914 and an
augmentation Of its capital to fourteen mil.
lions.


The president laid before the Senate a
report from the Sec. of the Treasury, pre-
scouting a stay-tnen, of the affairs Of the bank
U. which being read, the Senate adjourned