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THE DETROIT BANK.24
means improbable but it will arrive, when its utility will be acknowledged by all. But if the Government restrain it, or suffer the restraint they have placed upon it, to remain, it must sooner or later cease to have a being, and the extinguishment will act as a discouragement to all future enterprise of this kind. *
Mr. Adam Smith says somewhere in his book (I. P. 256. ) that "To restrain private people, it may be said, from receiving in
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