Hearings and Arguments Before the Committee ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1901 |
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... believe the measure also might be so guarded as to prevent the second contingency from arising to which I have referred , viz , the releasing of Government bonds from national banks into the open market , to the prejudice of the ...
... believe the measure also might be so guarded as to prevent the second contingency from arising to which I have referred , viz , the releasing of Government bonds from national banks into the open market , to the prejudice of the ...
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... believe the greenbacks should be retired ? Secretary GAGE . I think so . I think it is most desirable to accom- plish that end , and that it can be best accomplished in combination with a measure which takes in the whole subject . Mr ...
... believe the greenbacks should be retired ? Secretary GAGE . I think so . I think it is most desirable to accom- plish that end , and that it can be best accomplished in combination with a measure which takes in the whole subject . Mr ...
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... believe , commercially speaking , it will be better to withdraw the greenbacks . Mr. LOVERING . Do you think there is any business necessity , pro- spective or otherwise , for providing for an elastic currency ? Secretary GAGE . I think ...
... believe , commercially speaking , it will be better to withdraw the greenbacks . Mr. LOVERING . Do you think there is any business necessity , pro- spective or otherwise , for providing for an elastic currency ? Secretary GAGE . I think ...
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... believe that such a scheme should be sufficiently attractive to induce them to carry any United States bonds and any United States greenbacks for which they should be charged with the burden of redemption - say , $ 500,000,000 . And I ...
... believe that such a scheme should be sufficiently attractive to induce them to carry any United States bonds and any United States greenbacks for which they should be charged with the burden of redemption - say , $ 500,000,000 . And I ...
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... believe we always can . They doubt whether we always can . They fear that the time will come when the revenue from taxes will not be large enough , and the centers will be gorged with silver certificates ; and they fear that then ...
... believe we always can . They doubt whether we always can . They fear that the time will come when the revenue from taxes will not be large enough , and the centers will be gorged with silver certificates ; and they fear that then ...
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