Practical Problems in Banking and Currency: Being a Number of Selected Addresses Delivered in Recent Years by Prominent Bankers, Financiers and EconomistsWalter Henry Hull Macmillan, 1907 - 596 páginas |
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... period since 1900. The years since that date have been remarkable for several reasons . First , the perennial currency agitation has made several strides , that is , as far as the discussion of the subject is concerned . The controversy ...
... period since 1900. The years since that date have been remarkable for several reasons . First , the perennial currency agitation has made several strides , that is , as far as the discussion of the subject is concerned . The controversy ...
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... period . Whilst there is very much that we may , without assumption , venture to teach to others , there is undoubtedly a great deal more that we may , with advantage , gather from their instruction . It is therefore well that we should ...
... period . Whilst there is very much that we may , without assumption , venture to teach to others , there is undoubtedly a great deal more that we may , with advantage , gather from their instruction . It is therefore well that we should ...
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... period of exist- ence , gathered from the best stock of all mankind and made native , let us believe , for all time . In fact , to do justice to ourselves we should constantly reflect that it is precisely because of our composite ...
... period of exist- ence , gathered from the best stock of all mankind and made native , let us believe , for all time . In fact , to do justice to ourselves we should constantly reflect that it is precisely because of our composite ...
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... period of our national growth and of the unfolding of our insti- tutions , now in many particulars regarded as models of general applicability , we have stood in need of some peculiar force or capacity which , in union with other and ...
... period of our national growth and of the unfolding of our insti- tutions , now in many particulars regarded as models of general applicability , we have stood in need of some peculiar force or capacity which , in union with other and ...
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... period , and for a considerable time after the achievement of our independence , we pursued in politics , in busi- ness , and in the general concerns of life , the natural and quiet course of our development , much as other nascent ...
... period , and for a considerable time after the achievement of our independence , we pursued in politics , in busi- ness , and in the general concerns of life , the natural and quiet course of our development , much as other nascent ...
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Página 228 - ... shall be received at par in all parts of the United States in payment of taxes, excises, public lands, and all other dues to the United States, except for duties on imports ; and also for all salaries and other debts and demands owing by the United States to individuals, corporations, and associations within the United States, except interest on the public debt, and in redemption of the national currency.
Página 228 - July 14, 1890, are legal tender for all debts, public and private, except where otherwise expressly stipulated in the contract. United States notes are legal tender for all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest on the public debt.
Página 536 - ... 1. To act as the fiscal or transfer agent of any state, municipality, body politic or corporation ; and in such capacity to receive and disburse money, to transfer, register and countersign certificates of stock, bonds or other evidences of indebtedness, and to act as agent of any corporation, foreign or domestic, for any lawful purpose.
Página 98 - States, shall (except to the extent permitted by rules and regulations prescribed by the Comptroller of the Currency, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury) be subject under this section to a limitation of 15 per centum of such capital and surplus in addition to such 10 per centum of such capital and surplus.
Página 514 - ... auctioneer, to transact the business, in such a case, the principal agent will not ordinarily be responsible for the negligence or misconduct of the sub-agent, if he has used reasonable diligence in his choice as to the skill and ability of the sub-agent. But, indisputable as is this principle, it has no relevancy to an agency like the present. The cashier of a bank, while carrying into execution...
Página 98 - ... who shall have power to make a thorough examination into all the affairs of the association, and, in doing so, to examine any of the officers and agents thereof on oath ; and shall make a full and detailed report of the condition of the association to the Comptroller.
Página 333 - ... could they vote on questions where they were interested. On all applications for loans above $500, a majority vote of five-sevenths of the board was necessary, and this must be entered on the minutes with the names of the directors so voting. Directors were individually liable for losses resulting from infraction of the law, unless they had voted against the same and caused their votes to be -entered on the minutes, and had notified the Governor of the State of such infraction forthwith, ami...
Página 285 - A person violating any provisions of this section shall forfeit to the people of the state the sum of five dollars for each such violation.
Página 527 - ... for the frauds, deceits, concealments, misrepresentations, torts, negligences, and other malfeasances, or misfeasances, and omissions of duty, of his agent in the course of his employment, although the principal did not authorize, or justify, or participate in, or indeed know of such misconduct, or even if he forbade the acts or disapproved of them.
Página 188 - that it has become absolutely necessary that a consistent, straightforward, and deliberately-planned monetary system shall be inaugurated, the fundamental basis of which should be : first, that the present gold standard should be maintained ; second, that steps should be taken to insure the ultimate retirement of all classes of United States notes by a gradual...