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... percent to 50 percent or more . As much as anything else , distance from the location of the issuing bank affected the acceptability of notes . For example , bills of Baltimore banks circulated at 1 to 2 percent discount in Washing- ton ...
... percent to 50 percent or more . As much as anything else , distance from the location of the issuing bank affected the acceptability of notes . For example , bills of Baltimore banks circulated at 1 to 2 percent discount in Washing- ton ...
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... percent of their outstanding notes . The Free - Bank Law of New York was copied with varying success . For a variety of reasons , many states maintained effectual bars to entry up to and beyond the Civil War . Some states were still ...
... percent of their outstanding notes . The Free - Bank Law of New York was copied with varying success . For a variety of reasons , many states maintained effectual bars to entry up to and beyond the Civil War . Some states were still ...
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... percent or more in the process of redeeming their notes . There is of course no blinking the fact that the chartering of banks by the several states resulted in difficulties that 20th - century Americans would find intolerable . By 1860 ...
... percent or more in the process of redeeming their notes . There is of course no blinking the fact that the chartering of banks by the several states resulted in difficulties that 20th - century Americans would find intolerable . By 1860 ...
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... percent for short - term funds . Secretary Chase was a man of considerable gifts . An ex - Governor and ex- Senator from the state of Ohio , he had fought his way very nearly to the top of the Republican Party , standing in 1861 so ...
... percent for short - term funds . Secretary Chase was a man of considerable gifts . An ex - Governor and ex- Senator from the state of Ohio , he had fought his way very nearly to the top of the Republican Party , standing in 1861 so ...
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... percent of the current market value of the United States bonds deposited . The administrator of the Act , designated the Comptroller of the Currency , would issue uniformly engraved notes to the requesting associations , a stipulation ...
... percent of the current market value of the United States bonds deposited . The administrator of the Act , designated the Comptroller of the Currency , would issue uniformly engraved notes to the requesting associations , a stipulation ...
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Page 229 - An act to protect trade and commerce against unlawful restraints and monopolies...
Page 230 - Commission shall acquire the whole or any part of the assets of another corporation engaged also in commerce, where in any line of commerce...
Page 232 - Any person, partnership, or corporation may make application, and upon good cause shown may be allowed by the Commission to intervene and appear in said proceeding by counsel or in person.
Page 229 - An Act to reduce taxation, to provide revenue for the Government, and for other purposes", of August twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-four ; an Act entitled " An Act to amend sections seventy-three and seventy-six of the Act of August twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-four entitled 'An Act to reduce taxation, to provide revenue for the Government, and for other purposes' ", approved February twelfth, nineteen hundred and thirteen ; and also this Act.
Page 233 - Complaints, orders, and other processes of the commission under this section may be served by anyone duly authorized by the commission, either (a) by delivering a copy thereof to the person to be served, or to a member of the partnership to be served, or to the president, secretary, or other executive officer or a director of the corporation to be served; or (b) by...
Page 229 - SEC. 4. The several circuit courts of the United States are hereby invested with jurisdiction to prevent and restrain violations of this Act ; and it shall be the duty of the several district attorneys of the United States, in their respective districts, under the direction of the Attorney General, to institute proceedings in equity to prevent and restrain such violations.
Page 196 - ... shall be held individually responsible, equally and ratably, and not one for another, for all contracts, debts, and engagements of such association to the extent of the amount of their stock therein at the par value thereof, in addition to the amount invested in such shares...
Page 218 - Currency not less than five reports during each year, according to the form which may be prescribed by him, verified by the oath or...
Page 234 - Commission that a proceeding by it in respect thereof would be to the interest of the public, it shall issue and serve upon such person, partnership, or corporation a complaint stating its charges in that respect, and containing a notice of a hearing upon a day and at a place therein fixed at least thirty days after the service of said complaint.
Page 235 - If either party shall apply to the court for leave to adduce additional evidence, and shall show to the satisfaction of the court that such additional evidence is material and that there were reasonable grounds for...