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The BANKERS THE UNITED STATES This
comparatively small class Of men numbering, per-
haps, two or three thousand all over the Union
have the entire management of the currency
Congress and the State Legislatures do not posses
the same extent of power. The bankers can raise
and depress prices-make and mar fortunes-ex-
pand and curtal the financial resources of the
trading interest at their discretion. As the people
have decided against National Bank, ought not
Congress and the State Legislatures to adopt some
measures to place the banking system more strictly
under the control OF sound and immutable princi.
pies of financial science, SO as to prevent the evils
which flow from individual indiscretion and indi-
vidual arbitrary power?