 Correct sentiments beget correct conduct. A banker ought, therefore, to apprehend correctly the objects of banking. They consist in making pecuniary gains for the stockholders, by legal operations. The business is eminently beneficial to society ; but...  Practical Banking - Page 26by Albert Sidney Bolles - 1884 - 316 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Commerce - 1850 - 712 pages
...society ; but some bankers have deemed the good of society so much more worthy of regard than th • private good of stockholders that they have supposed...goods may be seasonably replenished. He deems himself, ex officia, the patron of all interests that concern his neighborhood, and regulates his loans to these... | |
 | Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana - Commerce - 1850 - 736 pages
...to society ; but pome bankers have deemed the good of society so much more worthy of regard than th private good of stockholders that they have supposed...beneficial effect of the loans on society, irrespective, in tome degree, of the pecuniary interests of the dispensing bank. Such a banker will lend to builders,... | |
 | Commerce - 1850 - 718 pages
...; but яогае bankers have deemed the gcxxl of society so much more worthy of regard than th • private good of stockholders that they have supposed...beneficial effect of the loans on society, irrespective, in -orne degree, of the pecuniary interests of the dispensing bank. Such a banker will lend to builders,... | |
 | Alexander Bryan Johnson - History - 1857 - 420 pages
...BANKER THE OBJECT OF BANKING. Correct sentiments beget correct conduct. A banker ought, therefore, to apprehend correctly the objects of banking. They...goods may be seasonably replenished. He deems himself, ex qfficio, the patron of all interests that concern his neighborhood, and regulates his loans to these... | |
 | Alexander Bryan Johnson - Banks and banking - 1857 - 418 pages
...BANKER — THE OBJECT OF BANKING. Correct sentiments beget correct conduct. A banker ought, therefore, to apprehend correctly the objects of banking. They...goods may be seasonably replenished. He deems himself, ex officio, the patron of all interests that concern his neighborhood, and regulates his loans to these... | |
 | T. A. Bryce - Business mathematics - 1873 - 370 pages
...loans should be dispensed with direct reference to the beneficial effect of the loans on society 5 irrespective, in some degree, of the pecuniary interests...goods may be seasonably replenished, He deems himself, ex-offido, the patron of all interests that concern his neighbourhood, and regulates his loans to these... | |
 | Banks and banking - 1849 - 790 pages
...stockholders, that they have supposed all loans should be dispensed with direct reference to the bcneliciul effect of the loans on society ; irrespective, in some degree, of the pecuniary interest* of the dispensing bank. Such a banker will lend to builders, that houses or ships may be... | |
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