Political Science Quarterly, Volume 9Academy of Political Science., 1894 Vols. 4-38, 40-41 include Record of political events, Oct. 1, 1888-Dec. 31, 1925 (issued as a separately paged supplement to no. 3 of v. 31- 38 and to no. 1 of v. 40) |
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... capital . In both cases the credit fund is absorbed in loans or other bank investments ; in both the bank pledges return in actual money on demand . Excessive and unsecured bank - note issues were indeed a peculiarly vicious form of ...
... capital . In both cases the credit fund is absorbed in loans or other bank investments ; in both the bank pledges return in actual money on demand . Excessive and unsecured bank - note issues were indeed a peculiarly vicious form of ...
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... capital ; supplied the wants of customers and earned their dividends with the money which shareholders subscribed . Now capital is made just sufficient to command public confidence . Usually a large surplus is accumu- lated , but the ...
... capital ; supplied the wants of customers and earned their dividends with the money which shareholders subscribed . Now capital is made just sufficient to command public confidence . Usually a large surplus is accumu- lated , but the ...
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... capital relative to the total obligations , the greater the chances of disaster , certainly does not fail of application here . Borrowers , indeed , in other lines of industry , whose credit obligations are chiefly placed on time , have ...
... capital relative to the total obligations , the greater the chances of disaster , certainly does not fail of application here . Borrowers , indeed , in other lines of industry , whose credit obligations are chiefly placed on time , have ...
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... capital had been the chief feature of the West's recent career , and this was a double element of weakness . The collapse of the " land booms " in 1889 and 1890 had served as a wholesome check to speculation , but the two enormous grain ...
... capital had been the chief feature of the West's recent career , and this was a double element of weakness . The collapse of the " land booms " in 1889 and 1890 had served as a wholesome check to speculation , but the two enormous grain ...
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... capital . At nearly all times Western banks are glad to get the two per cent allowed for use of their deposits by Eastern institutions . The national bank law , moreover , permits the so - called " country banks " to deposit with other ...
... capital . At nearly all times Western banks are glad to get the two per cent allowed for use of their deposits by Eastern institutions . The national bank law , moreover , permits the so - called " country banks " to deposit with other ...
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Page 400 - They may be required by law to renew their security, from time to time; and in default of giving such new security, their offices shall be deemed vacant. But the county shall never be made responsible for the acts of the sheriff. The governor may remove any officer, in this section mentioned, within the term for which he shall have been elected; giving to such officer a copy of the charges against him, and an opportunity of being heard in his defense.
Page 79 - Sums of Money as they shall think fit) a convenient Stock of Flax, Hemp, Wool, Thread, Iron, and other necessary Ware and Stuff, to set the Poor on Work: And also competent Sums of Money for and towards the necessary Relief of the Lame, Impotent, Old, Blind, and such other among them being Poor, and not able to work...
Page 183 - Corporation is hereby authorized and empowered to lay out, locate, construct, furnish, maintain, and enjoy a continuous railroad and telegraph...
Page 7 - All schools maintained or supported wholly or in part by the public funds shall be forever free from sectarian control or influence.
Page 682 - States shall have formed a Constitution of government in conformity with the Constitution of the United States in all respects, framed by a convention of delegates elected by the male citizens of said State, twenty-one years old and upward, of whatever race, color, or previous condition...
Page 7 - No money raised for the support of the public schools of the State shall be appropriated to or used for the support of any sectarian school.
Page 681 - Senate, who shall inquire into the condition of the States which formed the so-called Confederate States of America, and report whether they or any of them are entitled to be represented in either House of Congress...
Page 243 - The privilege of exercising the franchises of a corporation within a State is generally one of value, and often of great value, and the subject of earnest contention. It is natural, therefore, that the corporation should be made to bear some proportion of the burdens of government. As the granting of the privilege rests entirely in the discretion of the State, whether the corporation be of domestic or foreign origin, it may be conferred upon such conditions, pecuniary or otherwise, as the State in...