...to these masterly state papers that Danicl Webster, at a public dinuer in New York in 1S31, said, " He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenne gushed forth ; he touched the dead corpse of the public eredit, and it sprung upon its feet."...

...consecrate the work of his genius. " He smote the rock of the national resources," says Daniel Webster, " and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of the Public Credit, and it sprang upon its feet. The fabled birth of Minerva from the brain of Jove was hardly more sudden or...

...consecrate the work of his genius. " He smote the rock of the national resources," says Daniel Webster, " and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of the Public Credit, and it sprang upon its feet. The fabled birth of Minerva from the brain of Jove was hardly more sudden or...

...credit cannot be given to the far-seeing policy of Hamilton. In the eloquent language of Webster, " He smote the rock of the national resources and abundant streams of revenue burst forth. He touched the dead corpse of public credit and it sprang upon its feet." 428. In May,...

...his policy, which has continued, in the main, to be that of the government from that day to this. " He was made Secretary of the Treasury ; and how he...touched the dead corpse of the Public Credit, and it sprang upon its feet." ' In this opposition Jefferson, the Secretary of State, performed a secret but...

...linger and play on its summit. Address on Laying the Corner-Stone of the Bunker IJitl Afonumem, 1825. He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant...revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of Public Credit, and it sprung upon its feet.* Speech on Hamilton, March, 1881. * He it was that first...

...Webster paid an eloquent tribute to the genius of Hamilton in a public dinner speech in New York. " He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant...the dead corpse of the public credit, and it sprung п]юп its feet.''t On the fourth of July, 1789, he delivered an Enlogium on Major-General Greene...

...his policy, which has continued, in the main, to be that of the government from that day to this. " He was made Secretary of the Treasury ; and how he...touched the dead corpse of the Public Credit, and it sprang upon its feet." l In this opposition Jefferson, the Secretary of State, performed a secret but...

...rather than as a man. Mr. Webster but uttered the voice of that Party, when he said of Hamilton: ' He smote the rock of the national resources and abundant...touched the dead corpse of the public credit, and it sprang upon its feet. The fabled birth of Minerva from the brain of Jove was hardly more sudden or...

...credit, at a time when it was so much needed, he illustrated his subject with that memorable figure, " He smote the rock of the national resources and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth;" and as Mr. Webster said this, he brought his right hand down upon the table to enforce the simile;...