The theory and practice of banking, Band 2;Band 12

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Systematic neglect of definitions proves the incompetence of the writer
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A complete treatise on Logic might be written and every logical fallacy illustrated by examples from writers on the subject of the Currency
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Examination of the true meaning of CAPITAL
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The same continued
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The same continued
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Capital is applied in a secondary sense to commodities
xlvii
Upon the mercantile expression turning over Capital
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The same continued
li
Credit is Capital
lii
The same continued
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Great confusion in Mr MCullochs description of Credit
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True description of Credit
lvi
The same continued
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The same continued
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Modern doctrine that cost of production regulates value erroneous
lix
Philosophical requisites which forms of expression must obey
lx
Which are conclusive against the doctrine of cost of pro duction regulating value
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SPECULATION IS THE MOTHER OF PRODUCTION BUT DEMAND IS THE ORIGIN OF VALUE
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The erection of false distinctions and imaginary ambiguities
lxx
The expression Value of Money is perfectly correct when
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SECTION
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Analysis of the Eighth Chapter
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1797
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CHAPTER VIII
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These Goldsmiths were then called BANKERS
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Chief provisions of the
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The same continued
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Guineas passed at 30s in 1695
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On the theory of basing a paper currency on the discount
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Lord Somers proposes to make the coin current by weight
33
The reformation in the coinage restores the Exchanges to
39
Unfortunate effects of the Monopoly granted to the Bank
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The same continued
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Bank of Englands proposals
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Bank purchases a portion of the South Sea Annuities
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The same continued
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The lien of bankers
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Examples of this given by Mr Sharp
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Great contraction of the Banks issues in February 1797
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The relation between cause and effect depends upon certain
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Suspension of cash payments must probably have taken place
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Commencement of embarrassments in 1795 which led to
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Fall of the foreign exchanges and extension of the issues
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This discovery due to Mr Boyd Lord King and Mr Thorn
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The Bank authorized to issue 1 and 2 notes
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The same continued
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The same continued
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Meeting of Parliament great failure of the harvest
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Great absurdity of the law regarding the sale of guineas
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Great scarcity in 1800
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Their description of the extraordinary debasement of the Irish
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Speech of Mr Peel in the House of Commons
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Marketprice of gold at par with Mintprice in 1819
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Prolongation of the issues of the 1 country bank notes
229
The same continued
235
Great apparent prosperity at the beginning of 1825
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Policy of the Bank
253
Opinion of Sir John Newport
259
Definition of the Banks exclusive privilege of banking
269
Provisions of the Act renewing the Bank Charter in 1833
271
The Bank of England refuses to discount any bill endorsed
277
Continuation of Sir Robert Peels speech
293
The great pressure in the money market turns the exchanges
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Renewal of the Charter of 1742 and extension of the Monopoly
321
Opinion of the Governor and DeputyGovernor of the Bank
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commodities and keep his money as well
329
The most celebrated example of Lawism
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The same continued
345
Bank issues 10 and 15 notes in 1759
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Specific meaning of overissue
364
Evils following an erroneous course of action
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Object of the Act and the method of attaining
382
Such a law would be completely selfacting
394
Great inaccuracies of language on this subject
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London Bankers discontinue issuing Bank notes and adopt
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Quotation from Mr MCulloch
405
Difference betweeen Securities for Money and Convertible
411
The same continued
418
The bills and cheques exchanged at the Clearing House
436
On the practice of crossing cheques
442
Sir Francis Baring blames the conduct of the Bank in 1733
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Crossing a cheque makes it a void instrument
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The same continued
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CHAPTER XV
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Of signing by procuration
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Of the Order of liability of the parties upon a bill or note
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Resolution of the Shareholders to increase their Capital
497
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The same continued
513
Joint Stock Banks allowed to make their Notes payable
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Seite 439 - ... or the proceeds or any part of the proceeds of such security, for any purpose, or to any person specified in such direction...
Seite 502 - ... purchaser, and thereupon he shall be deemed the holder of such share discharged from all calls due prior to such purchase ; and he shall not be bound to see to the application of the purchase money, nor shall his title to such share be affected by any irregularity in the proceedings in reference to such sale.
Seite 505 - ... shall mean the railway and works, of whatever description, by the special act authorized to be executed. 3. The following words and expressions, both in this and the special act, shall have the meanings hereby assigned to them, unless there be something in the subject or context repugnant to such construction ; (that is to say,) Words importing the singular number...
Seite 337 - ... safe, the operation is so far, and in this, its first step, useful and productive to the public. But as soon as the portion of circulating medium in which the advance was thus made, performs, in the hands of him to whom it was advanced, this, its first operation as capital — as soon as the notes...
Seite 505 - ... An Act for the better regulating Copartnerships of certain Bankers in England, and for amending so much of an Act of the Thirtyninth and Fortieth Years of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Third, intituled ' An Act for establishing an Agreement with the Governor and Company of the Bank of England for advancing the Sum of Three Millions towards the supply for the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred...
Seite 497 - ... other Manner as the Directors shall require ; and every such Declaration shall state the Manner in which and the Party to whom such Share shall have been so transmitted, and shall be made and signed by some credible Person before a...
Seite 237 - On Saturday night it had somewhat abated. The Bank had taken a firm and deliberate resolution to make common cause with the country as far as their humble efforts would go.
Seite 439 - ... and he shall, in violation of good faith, and contrary to the object or purpose for which such chattel, security, or power of attorney shall have been entrusted to him, sell, negotiate, transfer, pledge, or in any manner convert to his own use or benefit such chattel or security, or the proceeds of the same...
Seite 192 - That this court cannot refrain from adverting to an opinion strongly insisted on by some, that the Bank has only to reduce its issues to obtain a favourable turn in the exchanges, and a consequent influx of the precious metals : the court conceives it to be its duty to declare, that it is unable to discover any solid foundation for such a sentiment.
Seite 440 - ... such Chattel or Security or the proceeds of the same or any part thereof or the share or interest in the Stock or Fund to which such Power of Attorney shall relate or any part thereof...

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