The Science of Wealth: A Manual of Political Economy. Embracing the Laws of Trade, Currency, and FinanceLittle, Brown,, 1869 - 496 Seiten |
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... effects of a greatly depreciated cur- rency , have nearly put an end to ship - building , once a thriv- ing and important branch of industry ; while the onerous , discriminating duties placed upon foreign merchandise has greatly ...
... effects of a greatly depreciated cur- rency , have nearly put an end to ship - building , once a thriv- ing and important branch of industry ; while the onerous , discriminating duties placed upon foreign merchandise has greatly ...
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... effects of the mixed - currency system of the United States . Regarding the instruments of exchange as essential , not only to the largest production , but to an equitable distribu- tion and advantageous consumption , of wealth , I have ...
... effects of the mixed - currency system of the United States . Regarding the instruments of exchange as essential , not only to the largest production , but to an equitable distribu- tion and advantageous consumption , of wealth , I have ...
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... effects of mixed currency , and its practical influence upon trade and industry . This , so far as I know , was the first attempt of the kind . These articles , in connection with other matter appertaining to the same subject , were ...
... effects of mixed currency , and its practical influence upon trade and industry . This , so far as I know , was the first attempt of the kind . These articles , in connection with other matter appertaining to the same subject , were ...
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... Effect ? iron produced ; a great loss to general production , 97.- Wasteful ex- periments , 98. - Excluded country suffers less than the protected , 99.- Folly of anticipating agricultural glut ; the natural growth xviii CONTENTS .
... Effect ? iron produced ; a great loss to general production , 97.- Wasteful ex- periments , 98. - Excluded country suffers less than the protected , 99.- Folly of anticipating agricultural glut ; the natural growth xviii CONTENTS .
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... effect on United States during Rebellion ; depreciates fixed incomes and real estate , 133. - Vitiates contracts ( see American Revolution and Rebellion ) , 134.- Never kept to the natural volume of currency ; seldom paid , 135. — In effect ...
... effect on United States during Rebellion ; depreciates fixed incomes and real estate , 133. - Vitiates contracts ( see American Revolution and Rebellion ) , 134.- Never kept to the natural volume of currency ; seldom paid , 135. — In effect ...
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advantages agricultural amount average balance balance of trade Bank of England bills of exchange bushel capital cause circulation coin commerce commodities consequence consumption contraction cost cotton credit currency credit money debt demand deposits desires division of labor duties economical effect equal expense exports extent fact fifty per cent fluctuations foreign greater hundred important income increase individual industry iron issued kind land laws of value less loans manufactures Massachusetts matter ment merchant millions mixed currency mixed-currency banks Muscovado natural notes objects operation paid payment persons political economy pound sterling principle production profits proportion protection rate of interest receive regard rency rent result revenue secure specie standard of value stocks suppose tariff tariff of 1816 taxation thing thousand dollars tion trade United value currency wages wants wealth wheat whole
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 466 - Were half the power that fills the world with terror, Were half the wealth bestowed on camps and courts, Given to redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals or forts: The warrior's name would be a name abhorred!
Seite 234 - ... in all parts of the United States in payment of taxes, excises, public lands, and all other dues to the United States, except for duties on imports ; and also for all salaries and other debts and demands owing by the United States to individuals, corporations, and associations within the United States, except interest on the public debt, and in redemption of the national currency.
Seite 308 - The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective abilities ; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state.
Seite 212 - The gold and silver money which circulates in any country may very properly be compared to a highway, which, while it circulates and carries to market all the grass and corn of the country, produces itself not a single pile of either.
Seite 475 - ... in an action on a contract or obligation in writing, for the direct payment of money, made payable in a specified kind of money or currency, judgment for the plaintiff, whether it be by default or after verdict, may follow the contract or obligation, and be made payable in the kind of money or currency specified therein...
Seite 309 - The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary. The time of payment, the manner of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and plain to the contributor, and to every other person.
Seite 212 - The commerce and industry of the country, however, it must be acknowledged, though they may be somewhat augmented, cannot be altogether so secure when they are thus, as it were, suspended upon the Daedalian wings of paper money as when they travel about upon the solid ground of gold and silver.
Seite 310 - Every tax ought to be so contrived as both to take out and to keep out of the pockets of the people as Little as possible, over and above what it brings into the public treasury of the state.
Seite 244 - Sixty days after sight of this first of exchange (second and third unpaid), pay to the order of ourselves £1,600. sterling value received, and charge the same to account of as advised. "Dana Land and Lumber Company. "To Messrs. Geo. Shadbolt & Son, London.
Seite 372 - This principle that the earth belongs to the living and not to the dead is of very extensive application and consequences in every country, and most especially in France. It enters into the resolution of the questions Whether the nation may change the descent of lands holden in tail? Whether they may change the appropriation of lands given...