The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 48William B. Dana F. Hunt, 1863 - Commerce |
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... reason why all the notes of the same denomination should not be precisely alike . In place of the ten thousand different bank notes now issued , with thousands of devices , serving only to bewilder the holder , under this system we ...
... reason why all the notes of the same denomination should not be precisely alike . In place of the ten thousand different bank notes now issued , with thousands of devices , serving only to bewilder the holder , under this system we ...
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... reason that the President has called an additional force of 600,000 men the estimates for the current fiscal year must prove inadequate . The increase of the army , however , did not greatly effect disbursements between the date of the ...
... reason that the President has called an additional force of 600,000 men the estimates for the current fiscal year must prove inadequate . The increase of the army , however , did not greatly effect disbursements between the date of the ...
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... reason to believe that her crew is composed almost exclusively of British subjects , or persons who , pursuing a loyal voyage , would be entitled to ship and re- ceive protection to British seamen . Before this piratical cruiser left ...
... reason to believe that her crew is composed almost exclusively of British subjects , or persons who , pursuing a loyal voyage , would be entitled to ship and re- ceive protection to British seamen . Before this piratical cruiser left ...
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... reason we ourselves entertain a tender charity toward the little isms above referred to , and firmly believe that men who have more life and brightness than their neighbors , cannot always prevent a little overflow of it . The Poems of ...
... reason we ourselves entertain a tender charity toward the little isms above referred to , and firmly believe that men who have more life and brightness than their neighbors , cannot always prevent a little overflow of it . The Poems of ...
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... reason for locating the trade at that re- mote corner of the Empire . When , therefore , the English compelled the Chinese to submit to terms , the new treaty was made to embrace the privilege of trading at other ports nearer to the ...
... reason for locating the trade at that re- mote corner of the Empire . When , therefore , the English compelled the Chinese to submit to terms , the new treaty was made to embrace the privilege of trading at other ports nearer to the ...
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Page 329 - ... way liable, to an amount exceeding the amount of its capital stock at such time actually paid in and remaining undiminished by losses or otherwise, except on account of demands of the nature following: First.
Page 332 - ... false entry in any book, report or statement of the association, with intent in either case to injure or defraud the association or any other company, body politic or corporate, or any individual person, or to deceive any officer of the association, or any agent appointed...
Page 321 - ... as may be required to supply the associations entitled to receive the same. Such notes shall express upon their face that they are secured by United States bonds, deposited with the Treasurer of the United States, by the written or engraved signatures of the Treasurer and Register, and by the imprint of the seal of the Treasury...
Page 332 - ... 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.
Page 325 - Currency shall give to any such association powers of attorney to receive and appropriate to its own use the interest on the bonds which it has so transferred to the Treasurer; but such powers shall become inoperative whenever such association fails to redeem its circulating notes.
Page 179 - Act, which is similar, either in material, quality, texture, or the use to which it may be applied, to any article enumerated in this Act as chargeable with duty, shall pay the same rate of duty which is levied on the enumerated article which it most resembles in any of the particulars before mentioned...
Page 333 - Treasury note, issued as aforesaid, knowing the same to be falsely altered, every such person shall be deemed and adjudged guilty of felony, and, being thereof convicted by due course of law, shall be sentenced...
Page 458 - ... to fill the vacancy caused by the expiration of the term of office of...
Page 333 - ... or cause or suffer the same to be used in forging or counterfeiting any of the notes...
Page 185 - That if any person or persons shall make, sign, or issue, or cause to be made, signed, or issued, any instrument, document, or paper of any kind or description whatsoever, without the same being duly stamped, for denoting the tax hereby imposed thereon, or without having thereupon an adhesive stamp to denote said tax...