The end we all aim at, a specie standard and a redeemable currency, is greatly promoted by the judicious action of the banks, and I will, with greater confidence, do my part officially in securing the maintenance of resumption.
Sherman expresses his commitment to maintaining a stable currency and the role of banks in achieving this goal.
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The tax on spirits, tobacco and beer ought to be retained as the best objects of taxation either of domestic or imported goods.
But, sir, I have no hope, while this House is constituted as it is now, of instituting any radical reform.
You can arrest this movement, and you alone can do it.
I wrote an adverse report, but it was suppressed in the committee.
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