The Writings of Albert Gallatin, Volumen3J.B. Lippincott & Company, 1879 |
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... notes 56 [ 300 ] proper valuation of gold coins . 57 [ 302 ] miscellaneous provisions Constitutional powers of Congress Stamp duties . Bank of the United States Objections answered NOTES . A. Ratio of gold to silver B. Banks of Scotland ...
... notes 56 [ 300 ] proper valuation of gold coins . 57 [ 302 ] miscellaneous provisions Constitutional powers of Congress Stamp duties . Bank of the United States Objections answered NOTES . A. Ratio of gold to silver B. Banks of Scotland ...
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... notes , to which adding four millions of Scotch notes , gives sixty - two millions , or about the same result in proportion to the population ; since this , allowing the same rate of increase since 1821 as between 1811 and 1821 , must ...
... notes , to which adding four millions of Scotch notes , gives sixty - two millions , or about the same result in proportion to the population ; since this , allowing the same rate of increase since 1821 as between 1811 and 1821 , must ...
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... notes of a very low denomination be excluded , it will be found that the circulation would consist of about sixty millions in bank - notes and ten millions in silver . But in that case the banks , in order to sustain specie payments ...
... notes of a very low denomination be excluded , it will be found that the circulation would consist of about sixty millions in bank - notes and ten millions in silver . But in that case the banks , in order to sustain specie payments ...
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... notes as can be kept in circulation , and as they are authorized by their charters to issue more than three times the present amount , it is clear that the obligation to pay their notes in specie on demand is the sole reason why that ...
... notes as can be kept in circulation , and as they are authorized by their charters to issue more than three times the present amount , it is clear that the obligation to pay their notes in specie on demand is the sole reason why that ...
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... notes to one - half of their nominal value . The bubble burst instantaneously . The whole currency of the country , the four hundred and fifty millions dollars of bank - notes , could not , the next day , have been sold for the value of ...
... notes to one - half of their nominal value . The bubble burst instantaneously . The whole currency of the country , the four hundred and fifty millions dollars of bank - notes , could not , the next day , have been sold for the value of ...
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Página 411 - To exercise by its board of directors or duly authorized officers or agents, subject to law, all such incidental powers as shall be necessary to carry on the business of banking; by discounting and negotiating promissory notes, drafts, bills of exchange, and other evidences of debt; by receiving deposits; by buying and selling exchange, coin, and bullion; by loaning money on personal security; and by obtaining, issuing, and circulating notes according to the provisions of this title.
Página 221 - State as to the citizens of the United States, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor...
Página 493 - ... of the present convention, to the vessels, citizens and subjects, of the two powers: it being well understood, that this agreement is not to be construed to the prejudice of any claim which either of the two high contracting parties may have to any part of the said country, nor shall it be taken to affect the claims of any other power or state to any part of the said country ; the only object of the high contracting parties, in that respect, being to prevent disputes and differences amongst themselves.
Página 318 - The United States in Congress assembled shall also have the sole and exclusive right and power of regulating the alloy and value of coin struck by their own authority, or by that of the respective States...
Página 233 - It is invested with the power to coin money, and to regulate the value thereof, and to regulate commerce with foreign nations and among the several States.
Página 211 - Parma, the colony or province of Louisiana, with the same extent that it now has in the hands of Spain, and that it had when France possessed it ; and such as it should be after the treaties subsequently entered into between Spain and other States.
Página 519 - It is agreed that any country that may be claimed by either party on the northwest coast of America, westward of the Stony Mountains, shall, together with its harbors, bays, and creeks, and the navigation of all rivers within the same, be free and open for the term of ten years from the date of the signature of the present convention, to the vessels, citizens, and subjects of the two Powers...
Página 617 - Convention of 29th September, 1827, between the said States and Great Britain, to his Majesty the King of the Netherlands, for his decision thereon (Washington, 1829).
Página 348 - ... issuing any evidences of debt, to be loaned or put in circulation as money; nor shall they issue any bills or promissory notes or other evidences of debt as private bankers, for the purpose of loaning them or putting them in circulation as money, unless thereto specially authorized by law.
Página 452 - to establish an UNIFORM RULE of naturalization throughout the United States.