Money and Banking

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H. Holt, 1916 - 406 páginas
 

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THE PERIOD 1811 TO 1816
159
THE SECOND United StATES BANK
160
THE ESTABLISHMENT OF The Independent TREASURY SYSTEM
162
THE GROWTH AND REPUTATION OF STATE BANKS
163
ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE NATIONAL BANKING SYSTEM
176
STATE BANKING SINCE THE Civil War
183
PAGE
184
THE FEDEral Reserve ACT OF DECEMBER 23 1913
187
309
210
CHAPTER XI
219
EARLY CONDITIONS
220
THE FIRST BANKS
222
RESTRAINING INFLUENCES ON BANKING EXCESSES
225
THE EXPERIMENT WITH FREE BANKING
228
STEPS TOWARD THE UNIForm Regulation of BankING
230
THE DECADE 1870 TO 1880 AND THE REVISION OF 1880
239
RECENT HISTORY
246
DISCOUNT BROKERAGE AS A SPECIAL BRANCH OF BANKING
252
THE PRESENT FUNCTIONS OF THE VARIOUS Groups of BANKING
258
CHAPTER XIII
266
THE BANK of France since 1848
273
THE PRESENT POSITION OF THE BANK OF FRANCE
281
310
282
THE PERIOD 1848 TO 1870
287
MORTGAGE AND COOPERATIVE BANKS
295
CHAPTER XV
301
THE NATURE AND PURPOSE OF BIMETALLISM
323
THE BIMETALLISTS ARRAIGNMENT OF THE MONOMETALLIC SYSTEM
326
THE COMPENSATORY ACTION OF THE DOUBLE STANDARD
327
THE WEAK POINTS IN THE THEORY OF BIMETALLISM
330
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL BIMETALLISM
335
CHAPTER XVII
337
BIMETALLISM IN FRANCE To 1865
345
BIMETALLISM IN THE UNITED STATES TO 1873
352
BIMETALLISM IN THE UNITED STATES SINCE 1873
363
THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES
365
THE PRESENT STATUS OF BIMETALLISM 361 363 365
369
APPENDIX I
375
APPENDIX II
390
A STATISTICS OF THE PRODUCTION OF THE PRECIOUS METALS B STATISTICS OF COINAGE IN THE UNITEd States 390
391
SURPLUS OF IMPORTS OF GOLD AND SILVER INTO BRITISH INDIA
396
E ANNUAL AVERAGE RATES OF DISCOUNT OF THE BANKS OF FRANCE AND GERMANY
397
APPENDIX III
398
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Página 135 - Fourth. Such as it shall purchase at sales under judgments, decrees, or mortgages held by the association, or shall purchase to secure debts due to it. But no such association shall hold the possession of any real estate under mortgage, or the title and possession of any real estate purchased to secure any debts due to it, for a longer period than five years.
Página 247 - Parliament, and that it shall not be lawful for any body politic or corporate whatsoever created or to be created, or for any other persons whatsoever united or to be united in covenants or partnership exceeding the number of six persons in that part of Great Britain called England, to borrow, owe, or take up any sum or sums of money on their bills or notes payable on demand or at any less time than six months from the borrowing thereof...
Página 203 - First. To establish branches in foreign countries or dependencies or insular possessions of the United States for the furtherance of the foreign commerce of the United States, and to act if required to do so as fiscal agents of the United States.
Página 201 - To purchase from member banks and to sell, with or without its indorsement, bills of exchange arising out of commercial transactions, as hereinbefore denned...
Página 201 - To buy and sell, at home or abroad, bonds and notes of the United States, and bills, notes, revenue bonds, and warrants with a maturity from date of purchase of not exceeding six months...
Página 135 - Such as shall be conveyed to it in satisfaction of debts previously contracted in the course of its dealings. "Fourth. Such as it shall purchase at sales under judgments, decrees, or mortgages held by the association, or shall purchase to secure debts due to it.
Página 201 - States, and bills, notes, revenue bonds, and warrants with a maturity from date of purchase of not exceeding six months, issued in anticipation of the collection of taxes or in anticipation of the receipt of assured revenues by any State, county, district, political subdivision, or municipality in the continental United States, including irrigation, drainage and reclamation districts, such.
Página 198 - Bank may discount notes, drafts, and bills of exchange arising out of actual commercial transactions; that is, notes, drafts, and bills of exchange issued or drawn for agricultural, industrial or commercial purposes, or the proceeds of which have been used, or are to be used, for such purposes...
Página 229 - All Promissory Notes of the Company, whether issued from the Principal Establishment or from Branch Banks, to bear date at the place of issue, and to be payable on demand in Specie at the place of date.
Página 247 - Act, that no other bank shall be erected, established, or allowed by parliament, and that it shall not be lawful for any body politic or corporate whatsoever, erected or to be erected, or for any other persons whatsoever united or to be united in covenants or partnership, exceeding the number of six persons, in that part of Great Britain called England, to borrow, owe, or take up any sum or sums of money on their bills or notes payable at demand...

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