The United States in settling with the trustee for their stock have withdrawn their funds from their former direct liability to the creditors of the old bank, yet notes of the institution continue to be sent forth in its name, and apparently upon the authority of the United States.
Van Buren points out the ongoing issuance of old bank notes despite the withdrawal of government funds.
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