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... generally in manufacture as silver, and therefore must much less fluctuating m v • lue. Besides, it was easy to keep the gold standard perfect by weighing the Com ; but would defy any t » prevail the eople weigh silver Coin in circul • m. was innovation ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1816
Newspaper: Perthshire Courier
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1753 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BANK COMMITTEE REPORT

... Legislature. That it inexpedient to provide, iuw, that from the Ist February, 1820, (he Bank shall be liable to deliver, on gold standard Oneness, having been assayed and at his Maje-ty's Mint, quantity of not less than ounces being required in exchange for ...

Published: Thursday 27 May 1819
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1139 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

_JMPJiRIAL _PARLIAMENT

... carried _, them along with jerks _arid jolts to _one which would move _evenly and _steadily . The country now had . a gold . standard _, and to that _standard . tl ) ecuo' ...

Published: Saturday 25 February 1826
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1591 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SILVER COINAGE

... soon be debased to the price of an equal weight of uncoined metal-that -is to -say, ten: or eleven per cent. below the gold standard. In this de- based curretucy. every debtor, who-can, will make his pay- ments, and the greater part of the sovereigns will ...

Published: Monday 07 August 1826
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1153 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

STATE OF THE COUNTRY

... and extensive money ebigage`nents formed in that paper money during that period, the obligation to pay with the ancient gold standard was sufficient to have produced r all the difficulties we have undergone: and that the ex- tensive paper credit which has ...

Published: Friday 22 September 1826
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 514 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

EXTRACTS FROM Mil WESTERN’S LETTER

... what we were suffering, and to relieve us from which, 1 certainly contemplated some probable alteration of thu arbitrary gold standard which had been adopted, ~ , , it is poadble our difficulties might at all be partially removed, much easier than thole ...

Published: Monday 07 December 1829
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1209 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MONEY MARKET

... the halyard* of the disabled *hip, thinking, like n arioe from which, I certainly some probable alteration the arbitrary gold standard which had bi'fii adopted. it is possible our might at uli events partially removed, much easier than those who caused them ...

Published: Thursday 10 December 1829
Newspaper: Perthshire Courier
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6330 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... only he prod ce > tiVe of extensive destruction.: -e 1'oped L.t notes 1. ii i would nevcr aaiD be issued, and t1at,39'gold standard 0ould not be cligasn for 'iilver. SF r F. BunnaT presented - peut1io -l from an officert . o badte bronht t Ihht the Ro ...

Published: Thursday 12 July 1832
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2890 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

SCOTCH REFORM BILL

... of value, as it would be productive of great mischief, that there might be no re-issue of one pound notes, and that the gold standard might not be changed for that of silver. IRISH REFORM BILL. On the motion that the House resolve itself into Committee ...

Published: Wednesday 18 July 1832
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 294 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HU:SE OF COMMONS

... read interests of the country. lie proposed three subjects for inquiry—first, whether they should not substitute for the gold standard a metallic standard ; secondly, whether it would not be expedient, under certain regulations, which would make Bank' periectly ...