The Theory and Practice of Banking, Volumen2

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... market price of Bullion . 4. After the restriction prices estimated in Bank paper 5. Sudden rise in the market price of Gold in 1801 6. Discovery of the truth that a rise in the market price of gold Bullion was a proof of the ...
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... market price of gold 26 40. Appointment of the Bullion Committee 26 , 41. Report of 1810 identical in principal with that of 1804 26 42. Names of the Committee 27 43. Identity in sentiment between the witnesses examined before both ...
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... market price . 102. High price of corn in 1812 103. Great speculations and increase of country banks in 1813 104. Very abundant harvest of 1813 , and revulsion of credit in 1815-16 . 57 . 58 58 . 58 58 9899 59 · • 59 60 61 105. Great ...
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... market price 59 102. High price of corn in 1812 59 103. Great speculations and increase of country banks in 1813 104. Very abundant harvest of 1813 , and revulsion of credit in 60 1815-16 61 105. Great destruction of country bank paper ...
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... prices of corn in 1818 96 3. Market - price of gold at par with Mint - price in 1819 97 • 4. Great fall in the price of corn at the end of 1822 98 5. The Bank resumes cash payments 1st May , 1821 98 6. Corn Act of 1815 to secure price ...

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The Committee report that the Directors should regulate their issues by the price of guineas and the foreign Ex changes
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The Committee do not discuss the new theory of paper currency
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First declaration by a Parliamentary Committee that the paper currency should be regulated by the Foreign Ex changes
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Renewal of the Banks loan to Government
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Perfidious conduct of Prussia in 1805
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The Berlin decree against British commerce in 1807
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Immense speculation in 1808 and subsequent years
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Great rise in the market price of gold
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Names of the Committee
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Remarks upon some of the evidence
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State of facts agreed upon
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Issues maintained by the other party
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Discussion of the points of difference
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49 Evidence of Mr Chambers
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48 The circulation of Scotch 1 notes in England forbidden
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91
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Mr Canning tries to persuade Mr Vansittart to abstain from pressing his resolution
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Letter of Lord King
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Opposed by Lord Grenville
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Observations of Lord Stanhope
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Alleged injustice of making the Bank buy gold at the market price
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Great speculations and increase of country banks in 1813
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Great destruction of country bank paper in 1816 rise in the foreign exchanges and fall in the market price of gold
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Which is an example of the truth of the principles of the Bullion Report
62
Partial resumption of cash payments in 1816
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Great drain of bullion in 181819appointment of Com mittee by both Houses of Parliament to enquire into the expediency of resuming cash payments
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Great change in the opinions of the mercantile world regard ing the principles of the Bullion Report
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Opinion of Mr Pole DeputyGovernor of the Bank
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Opinion of Mr Haldimand Director of the Bank
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Opinion of Mr Ward Director of the Bank
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Opinion of Mr Samuel Thornton late Director of the Bank
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Opinion of Mr Thomas Tooke
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Opinion of Mr Ricardo
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Opinion of Mr Baring
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Opinion of Mr John Ward
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Reports of the Committees to both Houses
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Ministerial resolutions
81
Speeches of Lord Lauderdale and Lord King
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Letter of Lord King
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CHAPTER XI
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Remarks upon overtrading of 1809 reserved
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Which is an example of the truth of the principles of
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General revival of prosperity in 1823
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Origin of the disaster in 1825 began at the close of 1824
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Great change in the opinions of the mercantile world regard
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Fatal conduct of the Bank of England at this period
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Rapid efflux of Bullion from the Bank of England in 1824
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Banking panic in the autumn and winter of 1825
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General run upon the London and country bankers
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The great pressure in the moneymarket turns the exchanges in favour of England
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Opinion of Mr Samuel Thornton late Director of the Bank 72
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The speculative mania not attributable to the Bank or to the country banks
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The bold policy of the Bank saved it from bankruptcy
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Abolition of 1 and 2 bank notes
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Mr Barings condemnation of the small notes
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Resolution of the Bank of England in opposition to
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Opinion of Sir John Newport
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Speech of Sir Robert Peel
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Provisions of the Act suppressing small notes in England
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Intention of the Government to suppress the small notes in Scotland abandoned in consequence of the recommenda tion of Committees of both Hous...
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CHAPTER XII
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35 Mr Loyds opinion
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Mr Glyns opinion
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Comparative view of the bullion and the rate of discount of the Bank of England during 1855
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Judicious conduct of the Bank during this drain
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Pressure in 1856
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Improved management of the Bank
185
Commencement of the crisis of 1857
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Increase of the panic
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Committee of Inquiry into the commercial distress 30th
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Notes issued in excess of the Act
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Pressure in 1863 and 1864
191
Bank of England joins the Clearing House
192
Third Suspension of the Bank Charter Act
193
Great Bank failures
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Remarkable difference between the rates of discount of the Banks of England and France
196
Speeches of Lord Lauderdale and Lord King
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Rivalry to the Bank
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The Bank issues 1 notes
200
Proposals to the Bank
201
Foundation of the Royal Bank in 1727
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The optional clauses in the Bank Notes
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Fall in the Scotch Exchanges
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Act to forbid the optional clauses
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Extract from Adam Smith
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The Ayr Bank
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On the Right of the Scotch Banks to open Branches in England
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Stoppage of the City of Glasgow Bank
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FROM
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Peculiarity of Laws system
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It is a violation of the fundamental conception of a Currency established in this work
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Some account of Laws Theory of Money
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The same continued
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The same continued
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The same continued
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The same continued
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The essence of Lawism is that money represents commodities and that paper currency may be based upon commodities Money does not represent Co...
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The Theory of basing a paper currency upon commodities involves the palpable contradiction in terms that a person may buy commodities and keep...
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Laws idea
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The most celebrated examples of Lawism
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Accounts of the French Assignats
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The same continued
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The same continued
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The same continued
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His extraordinary inconsistency
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The same continued
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Practical results of Laws Theory
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Fifth exampleThe American banking convulsions of 183739
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The principle of basing a paper currency on the public funds is identical with and is as vicious as basing it on land
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Fundamental vice of the constitution of the Bank of England
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The consequences of this vicious principle are prevented by its being limited to that single instance
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This refutation incomplete
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The same continued
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Specific meaning of overissue
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Fallacy of the expression good bills
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Bullion is only the regulator of its amount
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Specie and credit must always increase and decrease to gether
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The rate of discount is the true mode of acting upon the paper currency
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Effects of the action of this principle
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In all commercial crises production should be curbed
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The same continued
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Historical proof of the fallacy of this theory
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When the Foreign Exchanges are adverse the Bank must contract its issues
283
Still in spirit the Common Law of England
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All Negotiable Instruments are Currency
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Writers who include Bank Credits as Currency
312
Discussion between Mr Hume and Lord Overstone
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Speech of Sir Robert Peel
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Legal and philosophical errors of these opinions
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Opinion of M Michel Chevalier
333
ON THE ORGANISATION OF THE BANK OF ENGLAND
334
The Expansive Theory saves the Bank and the country
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An excessive restriction of Credit produces and causes a
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become necessary
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Regulations of Bank Charter Act 1833
384
Causes of the failure of Joint Stock Banking in England
390
Decay of private Banking
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CHAPTER XVIII
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Trading customers
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Nature of Banking
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Relation of Banker to customer as Pawnee of banking securities
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On Short Bills
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Relation of Banker to customer as Warehouseman of his plate jewels specie deeds securities c
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Bankers as Agents or Correspondents of other bankers
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On Banking Investments
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On discounting Bills of Exchange
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Advances on loan with security
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Advances by way of Cash Credits and Overdrawn Accounts
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Bill brokers
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Advances to Companies
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On the Clearing System
435
On the Edinburgh Clearing House
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On the London Clearing House
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CHAPTER XIX
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On Goods taken as Security
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Policies of Life Assurance taken as Securities
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On Title Deeds taken as Security
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On Securities by third persons
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On Dock Warrants and Bills of Lading
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The Factors Act
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Factors Acts limited to mercantile transactions
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Factors Acts Amendment Act 1877
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On Bills of Lading
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Bills of Lading Amendment Act 1855
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CHAPTER XX
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Definitions and General Principles
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On the Transfer of a Credit or Debt
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The same continued
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TítuloThe Theory and Practice of Banking, Volumen2
The Theory and Practice of Banking, Henry Dunning Macleod
AutorHenry Dunning Macleod
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EditorLongmans, Green, 1893
  
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