A banker is a dealer in capital, or more properly a dealer in money. He is an intermediate party between the borrower and the lender. He borrows of one party and lends to another ; and the difference between the terms at which he borrows and those at... A Practical Treatise on Banking - Seite 2von James William Gilbart - 1836 - 178 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Ramsay McCulloch - 1831 - 92 Seiten
...part of the proper business of a bank. A banker is a dealer in capital, an intermediate party between the borrower and the lender. He borrows of one party,...terms at which he borrows and those at which he lends, is the source of his profit. By this means, he draws into active operation those small sums of money... | |
| 1850 - 712 Seiten
...banker is a dealer in capital, or more properly a dealer in money. He is an intermediate party between the borrower and the lender. He borrows of one party,...this means he draws into active operation those small snms of money which were previously unproductive in the hands of private individuals ; and at the same... | |
| Edwin Troxell FREEDLY - 1853 - 370 Seiten
...each other face to face. A dealer in money, usually called a banker, acts as an intermediate party. He borrows of one party, and lends to another ; and...terms at which he borrows and those at which he lends is the source of his profit. Banks are of two kinds; public and private. A public bank is that in which... | |
| Money - 1853 - 168 Seiten
...bankers, are the great borrowers and lenders. The business of a banker is to borrow of one party and lend to another ; and the difference between the terms at which he borrows and those at which he lends is the source of his profit. He is generally a person of considerable property; and the guarantee offered... | |
| Edwin Troxell Freedley - 1859 - 200 Seiten
...each other face to face. A dealer in money, usually called a banker, acts as an intermediate party. He borrows of one party and lends to another ; and...at which he borrows, and those at which he lends, is the source of his profit. BANKING was necessitated by the increasing demands for an easy medium... | |
| James William Gilbart - 1859 - 654 Seiten
...people's money. According to our own definition (page 23), " a banker is an intermediate party between the borrower and the lender. He borrows of one party and lends to another ; and the difference in the terms at which he borrows, and those at which he lends, forms the source of his profits." It... | |
| New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Erasmus Peshine Smith, Joel Tiffany, Edward Jordan Dimock, Samuel Hand, Hiram Edward Sickels, Louis J. Rezzemini, Edmund Hamilton Smith, Edwin Augustus Bedell, Alvah S. Newcomb, James Newton Fiero - 1864 - 674 Seiten
...business of banking. A banker is a dealer in capital, an intermediate party between the borrower and lender. He borrows of one party and lends to another,...difference between the terms at which he borrows and lends is the source and measure of his profits. ( Gilbert's Pr. Obs. on Banking, 25 ; 1 McCulloch't... | |
| Henry Dunning Macleod - 1872 - 712 Seiten
...banker is a dealer in capital, or more properly a dealer in money. He is an intermediate party between the borrower and the lender. He borrows of one party...at which he lends, forms the source of his profit." And so says a Committee of the House of Commons * — '' The use of money, and that only, they regard... | |
| Henry Dunning Macleod - 1872 - 730 Seiten
...a dealer") in capital, or more properly a dealer in money. He is an inter- 1 mediate party between the borrower and the lender. He borrows) of one party...the terms at which he borrows and those at which he lendsy forms the source of his profit." And so says a .Committee of the House of Commons ' — " The... | |
| Henry Dunning Macleod - 1875 - 508 Seiten
...banker is a dealer in capital, or more properly a dealer in money. He is an intermediate party between the borrower and the lender. He borrows of one party...at which he lends, forms the source of his profit." And so says a Committee of the House of Commons5 — The use of money, and that only, they regard as... | |
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