The Financial Economy of the United States Illustrated: And Some of the Causes which Retard the Progress of California Demonstrated ; with a Relevant Appendix |
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action bank notes bankruptcy basis bills of credit bonds branches bullionists California cash certificates certificates of deposit circulate as money citizens coin money commerce commodities Constitution Constitution of California Court creditor debtor deposit deposit account discount dollar for dollar duty enacted equal ernment exchange Federal Government foreign form of currency forms of wealth gold and silver gold coin gold currency gold dollar greenbacks Hence hundred millions immense imports impossible Independent Treasury institutions justice land Legal Tender Act legislation loans loss measures of value ment millions of dollars mines National banks old State banks paid paper currency paper money principle promises to pay proper redeem redemption rency rule Silas Wright specie circular specie payments stamps stocks supreme law tariff tender in payment tion Treasury notes Union United United States mints value of coin value of gold whole