A HISTORY OF SAVINGS BANKS IN THE UNITED STATES FROM THEIR INCEPTION IN THE 1816 DOWN TO 1874

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Página 335 - York" and by that name they and their successors shall and may have continual succession, and shall be persons in law, capable of suing and being sued, pleading and being impleaded, answering and being answered unto, defending and being defended, in all courts and places whatsoever...
Página 418 - It shall be the duty of the trustees to regulate the rate of interest allowed to the depositors so that they shall receive, as nearly as may be, a ratable proportion of all the profits of the corporation after deducting all necessary expenses...
Página 39 - It is not by the alms of the wealthy, that the good of the lower class can be generally promoted. By such donations, encouragement is far oftener given to idleness and hypocrisy, than aid to suffering worth. He is the most effective benefactor to the poor, who encourages them in habits of industry, sobriety and frugality.
Página 31 - Trustees of the Society for establishing a Free School in the City of New York for the education of such poor children as do not belong to, or are not provided for by, any religious society...
Página 119 - There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
Página 207 - In the first mortgage bonds of any railroad company incorporated under the authority of any of the New England states...
Página 85 - ... and the said corporation may make loans upon mortgages on real estate within this Commonwealth or upon the notes of corporations created under the laws of this Commonwealth, and...
Página 337 - Taylor further reported, that the committee had gone through the bill, made amendments, and agreed to the same ; which he was directed to report to the Senate : And he read the report in his place, and delivered the same in at the table, where it was again read, and agreed to by the Senate.
Página 319 - Immediately after the organization, a committee was appointed " to prepare a constitution, and a statement of the prevailing causes of pauperism, with suggestions relative to the most suitable and efficient remedies.
Página 48 - ... per cent of its par value ; or they may be invested in the public funds of this Commonwealth, or of the United States, or loaned on a pledge of any of the said funds ; or invested in loans to any county, or town, in this State, or in mortgages of real estate ; provided, that the whole amount of stock, held by the institution at any one time, in any one bank, both by way of investment and as security for loans, shall...

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