Reports of Committees: 30th Congress, 1st Session - 48th Congress, 2nd Session, Volume 5,Partie 2 |
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Reports of Committees: 30th Congress, 1st Session - 48th Congress ..., Volume 5 United States. Congress. Senate Affichage du livre entier - 1880 |
Reports of Committees: 30th Congress, 1st Session - 48th Congress ..., Volume 1 United States. Congress. Senate Affichage du livre entier - 1852 |
Reports of Committees: 30th Congress, 1st Session - 48th Congress ..., Volume 2 United States. Congress. Senate Affichage du livre entier - 1858 |
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adopt amount of gold amount of silver answer Bank of England banks bi-metallic system bonds bullion cause cent CHAIRMAN China circulation commercial commodities contracts cost country?-A debt decline demand demonetization of silver demonetize silver depreciation double standard effect England Europe exchange export fact fluctuations foreign France Germany gold and silver gold and silver?-A gold coin gold dollar gold standard gold?-A greenbacks GROESBECK increase India issue Latin Union legal tender legal-tender London millions mines monetary nations opinion ounce paper money pound sterling precious metals present price of silver production of gold production of silver proportion quantity question ratio relation relative value resume specie payments resumption of specie silver coin silver dollar silver standard standard of gold standard of value sterling supply suppose tael tion trade transactions Treasury United value of gold value of silver world?-A
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Page iv - An act to provide for and regulate the counting of votes for President and Vice-President, and the decision of questions arising thereon...
Page 483 - ... greater demand for silver than for gold to be exported to India, and • if gold were lowered only so as to have the same proportion to the silver money in England, which it hath to silver in the rest of Europe, there would be no temptation to export silver rather than gold to any other part of Europe.
Page 363 - ... that the faith of the United States is solemnly pledged to the payment in coin or its equivalent of all the obligations of the United States...
Page 482 - ... more for foreign silver; and the demand for exportation arises from the higher price of silver in other places than in England in proportion to gold...
Page 483 - ... the guinea ; so that gold may bear the same proportion to the silver money in England which it ought to do by the course of trade and exchange in Europe. But if only 6d. were taken off at present, it would diminish the temptation to export or melt down the silver coin. And, by the effects, would show hereafter better than can appear at present, what further reduction would be most convenient for the public " In the last year of King William, the dollars of Scotland, worth about 4s.
Page 482 - And it appears by experience, as well as by reason, that silver flows from those places, where its value is lowest in proportion to gold, as from Spain to all Europe, and from all Europe to the East-Indies, China, and Japan ; and that gold is most plentiful in those places, in which its value is highest in proportion to silver, as in Spain and England.
Page xiii - ... interests of the country, and upon the standard of value in this and foreign countries ; " Second, into the policy of the restoration of the double standard in this country, and if restored, what the legal relation between...
Page xiii - First. Into the change which has taken place in the relative value of gold and silver ; the causes thereof, whether permanent or otherwise ; the effects thereof upon trade, commerce, finance, and the productive interests of the country, and upon the standard (of) value in this and foreign countries; Second.
Page 1 - Senators, to be appointed by the Senate ; three members of the House of Representatives, to be appointed by the Speaker ; and...
Page 41 - Into the change which has taken place in the relative value of gold and silver ; the causes thereof, whether permanent or otherwise ; the effects thereof upon trade, commerce, finance, and the productive interests of the country, and upon the standard (of) value in this and foreign countries; Second. Into the policy of the restoration of the double standard in this country ; and, if restored, what the legal relation between the two coins, silver and gold, should be ; Third.