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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 

– Mr. Preabytery ot limn and Tannooh—ministen. of Arlary—older. RENEWAL OF THE BANK CHARTER-THE CURRENCY QUESTION

... articles —of the hideous commercial panics of 1826 and of two subsequent periods. In both these cases we assume that the gold standard of 1819 would be adhered to. See how it would continue to operate, as it has ever since operated. You leave the Bank with ...

Published: Friday 05 April 1844
Newspaper: Glasgow Chronicle
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1435 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

OPINIONS ON THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO

... be when the notes tendered tar specie should reach 6 certain highamount; but he preferretth adhere r stem of a single gold standard, and a dre-pound t late gold.- fla Would stato.lde views renciple fot theregulation of speper istinetion' between bills ...

Published: Thursday 09 May 1844
Newspaper: Glasgow Courier
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5042 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT. 11011 SE OF COMMONS—Ann. 30

... notes tendered for specie should reach to upwards of a c. thin high amount; but he preferred to adhere to the preen of a gold standard, and a five.pound note eon, able into geld. Ile would now state his views respecting t principle for the regulation of ...

Published: Friday 10 May 1844
Newspaper: Glasgow Chronicle
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2161 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

HOUSE OF COMMONS—Monday. May 20

... this country silver coins are only tokens, and it would inju- I dicious any form to make compromise of the principle of a gold standard, it would give convenience and facility to commerce if the Bank could include a certain amount of silver in its stock of ...

Published: Saturday 25 May 1844
Newspaper: Glasgow Citizen
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2009 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TUE PREMIER'S MONETARY SCHEME

... from beginning to end, of his own questions of the 6th ult., namely, What is is pound ? How does the adoption of a gold standard of value operate to regulate the currency ? This Tamworth Wizard has forgotten the promises of his own Bills. He has ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1844
Newspaper: Glasgow Chronicle
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2982 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LONDON, JUNE 13

... country gold nay be 1. sent in the first instance, it ultimately fntds its way to s England, on account of our adoption of a gold standard of v it currency. The same reason vhich indcuces our inerchants c 'to export silver into countries which use theat metal ...

Published: Monday 15 June 1846
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1532 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

LONDON, JUNE 13

... country gold may be sent in the first instance, it ultimately finds its way to England, on account of our adoption of a gold standard of currency. The same reason which induces our merchants to export silver into countries which use that metal as their ...

Published: Tuesday 16 June 1846
Newspaper: Glasgow Courier
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 658 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE NORTH BRITISH MAIL

... he was at the same time pared to supersede | the arrangemeuts of 1819. For his Hon. hwl said that those who advocated a gold standard at 3/. 17s. Loyd. an oz. were rfectly justified in su porting the bill of But in his (Sir R. Peel's) opinion t is e object ...

Published: Tuesday 04 May 1847
Newspaper: North British Daily Mail
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 8063 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE NORTH BRITISH MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 1847

... for Tamworth was altogether wrong in his statement, when his Car- reney measure, that the standard of Elizabeth was a gold standard. It was no such thing; it was a silver standard ; whereas the present only extended back to the year 1774. He thought that ...

Published: Wednesday 12 May 1847
Newspaper: North British Daily Mail
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1236 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

wergild. the powerful a 4,, for the purpose, well •

... their of and the . - a - ease of t the termination of the eirrency and 1 the when, owing to to upon paper currency, ts the gold standard; the prices as well of labour as of products were reduced fifty cent., gold amongst thereat declining from 4s. to 13 ...

Published: Saturday 29 May 1847
Newspaper: Glasgow Courier
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2546 | Page: 4 | Tags: none