<P> In January 1837, Benton introduced a resolution to expunge Jackson's censure from the Senate record . It began nearly 13 consecutive hours of debate . Finally, a vote was taken, and it was decided 25 - 19 to expunge the censure . Thereafter, the Secretary of the Senate retrieved the original manuscript journal of the Senate and opened it to March 28, 1834, the day that the censure was applied . He drew black lines through the text recording the censure and beside it wrote: "Expunged by order of the Senate, this 16th day of January, 1837 ." Jackson proceeded to host a large dinner for the "expungers ." </P> <P> In February 1836, the Bank became a private corporation under Pennsylvania commonwealth law . In 1839, it suspended payment and was liquidated in 1841 . </P>

The chartering of a national bank was therefore an example of