The Parliamentary Debates, Volume 14Published under the superintendence of T.C. Hansard, 1826 - Great Britain |
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... currency of those banks was paper . Under that currency Scotland had flourish- ed , and had not experienced those convul- sions which this part of the country had felt under the restrictive system . It was therefore highly desirable ...
... currency of those banks was paper . Under that currency Scotland had flourish- ed , and had not experienced those convul- sions which this part of the country had felt under the restrictive system . It was therefore highly desirable ...
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... currency , and the state of Ireland . The those friendly relations might remain debt was , perhaps , not within their reach ; unbroken , and that we should soon have but the currency was within their control ; united to us , by treaties ...
... currency , and the state of Ireland . The those friendly relations might remain debt was , perhaps , not within their reach ; unbroken , and that we should soon have but the currency was within their control ; united to us , by treaties ...
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... currency , and the measures proposed to place it on a more satisfactory footing . He thought the greatest caution should be observed in extending the system of banking , without providing efficient checks against the abuses to which ...
... currency , and the measures proposed to place it on a more satisfactory footing . He thought the greatest caution should be observed in extending the system of banking , without providing efficient checks against the abuses to which ...
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... currency of the country could not stand still . He hoped that we should long continue to live in peace ; but he was not the less convinced that it would be impossible to get through two campaigns in a time of war , without this being ...
... currency of the country could not stand still . He hoped that we should long continue to live in peace ; but he was not the less convinced that it would be impossible to get through two campaigns in a time of war , without this being ...
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... currency was politic or safe that was not gradual ; and that at a time when , if they hastily withdrew a large portion of the paper currency , they had not the means of sup- plying a substitute , such a principle was of still more ...
... currency was politic or safe that was not gradual ; and that at a time when , if they hastily withdrew a large portion of the paper currency , they had not the means of sup- plying a substitute , such a principle was of still more ...
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Page 113 - British vessels, and the same duties shall be paid on the importation into the ports of any of His Britannic Majesty's Territories in Europe, of any article, the growth, produce or manufacture of the United States, whether such importation shall be in British vessels or in vessels of the United States.
Page 113 - ... so long as they behave peaceably and commit no offence against the laws; and in case their conduct should render them suspected, and the respective Governments should...
Page 111 - Who, after having communicated to each other their respective full powers, found to be in due and proper form, have agreed upon and concluded the following Articles : — ARTICLE I.
Page 119 - The present convention shall be in force for the term of ten years from the date hereof ; and further, until the end of twelve months after • either of the high contracting parties shall have given notice to the other of its intention to terminate the same; each of the high contracting parties reserving to itself the right of giving such notice to the other, at the end of the said term of ten years...
Page 115 - In witness whereof, the respective plenipotentiaries have signed the same, and have affixed thereto the seals of their arms. Done at Washington, the fifteenth day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-six.
Page 111 - Majesty's dominions, than are or shall be payable on the like articles, being the growth, produce, or manufacture of any other foreign country ; nor shall any other or higher duties or charges be imposed in the...
Page 767 - That the maxim of buying in the cheapest market, and selling in the dearest, which regulates every merchant in his individual dealings, is strictly applicable as the best rule for the trade of the whole nation. That a policy founded on these principles would render the commerce of the world an interchange of mutual advantages, and diffuse an increase of wealth and enjoyments among the inhabitants of each state.
Page 445 - Treasury, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and the President of the Board of Trade.
Page 115 - Granada in convenient and adequate places to be appointed and established by themselves for that purpose, with the knowledge of the local authorities...
Page 111 - The subjects and citizens of the two countries, respectively, shall have liberty freely and securely to come, with their ships and cargoes, to all such places ports, and rivers, in the territories aforesaid, to which other foreigners are or may be permitted to come, to enter into the same, and to remain and reside...