note circulation section to prevent sudden contraction of circulation by deposit of 494 494 section against over-certification of cheques 494 issue by Treasury of gold and silver certificates, and 3 per cent. 495 Development of the system The clearing system in the United States. New York clearing-house, its importance to the interests of the business community during the panic of 1873 551 551, 553 552 552 552 552 552 552 entrance fee fixed in proportion to capitals of banks power of Standing Committee to suspend members 553 553 553 settlement of errors return of unpaid cheques reporting balances 554 554 555 555 555 means of packing gold coin used for payment of balances discontinuance of issue of gold certificates by Treasury and establishment of depository of gold coin at the clearing-house gold certificates renewed and rule respecting exclusion of silver balances paid during the year ending October 1, 1881 table shewing operations during the years 1853-81 Table giving chief points of interest at the whole of the clearing-houses Records of the clearing-houses Peculiar system at Providence Non-issue of reports by the St. Paul and Norfolk clearing-houses 555 555 note 556 556 557 557 558 558 558 558 558 559 560 560 560 560 Aggregate balances 561 Tables giving the transactions of all the clearing-houses 562 BASTABLE (Mr.) Remarks in Discussion (Chalmers, on Bills of 200 84 (Wenley, Banking in Scotland) 163 BELL (Mr.) Remarks in Discussion (Temple, on India-purchasing power of Rupee) BILLINGHURST (H. F.) Remarks in Discussion (Barnett, on National Remarks on Bills of Exchange Act, 1882. Examination of those clauses which introduce new law, or legalise INDEX TO VOL. III, YEAR 1882. 1 & 2. Short title and interpretation of terms PAGE. 453 453-456 98. Saving of summary diligence in Scotland 99. Construction with other Acts, &c. 100. Parole evidence allowed in certain judicial proceedings in Scotland 491-492 short, with banker for collection, question of lien, case with discounted by Bank of France in 1881, enormous total, and large 110-114 233-239 436-439 PAGE. BILLS OF EXCHANGE-continued. Questions with Answers of Council upon— payment by banker when signature as first endorser payment when endorsement endorsed per pro, not bearing banker's guarantee forged endorsement, protection of banker (case payable to order of A.B. accepted payable at Y. L. & Co. BILLS (Parliamentary), Mr. Lowe's, on Note Issue, 1873 "How money does its work," by Prof. Bonamy Price. 264 264 214 361-362 212 419 differs and when 501 564-566 109, 177 419 173, 174 363 37 181-185 277-279 279 "Position and Prophecies of Bimetallists," by A. Crump extracts from annual report of United States Mint, on. International Monetary Conference, 1881, Report by English BITHELL (Dr.) Remarks in Discussion (Evans, on £ s. d.) (Hamilton, on Money and Barter) BLADES (W.) Remarks in Discussion (Evans, on £ s. d.). BOND, drawn as security for advance, question of interest (with answer) United States, deposited at Treasury by National Banks against note circulation BONUS, dividend and, Bank of Scotland, on capital (table). average on Stock (table) BRITISH LINEN COMPANY, origin charters capital. BULLION, as money shipments of, from Australia to the United States 382, 391, 395 155-156 157 129-130 130 133 10 43 capacity of India to absorb new, and direction where required (see Temple) 243 CARTER v. WRIGHT, report of case CASE, with Mr. Chalmers' opinion, regarding bankers' lien on securities CASES, reports of- Carter v. White London and County Bank Appellant, T. Ratcliffe Respondent. Suffell v. Bank of England. Wilkinson & Co. v. Unwin Ex parte Richdale. In re Palmer CASH Balances at bankers, as money PAGE. 436-439 175-177 564-566 436 45 233 568 110 284 Order, accepted payable at bank, question as to stamp (with CERTIFICATION of Cheques in United States CHALMERS (M. D.) Notes on the Bills of Exchange Bill Criticisms of Mr. Behrens Suggested amendments 198 days of grace 199 Remarks, as one of sub-committee, on the practical aspect of the 199 Martin (R. B.) 200 Crossing of dividend warrants other than Bank of England; Clauses in proposed Bill considered as altering the law: Agent Smith (J.) Argument against including accommodation bills in the measure, 202-203 203 203 203 |