17. Mr. Lowell vs. Mr. Hooper on Banking and Currency
A pamphlet on “currency,” by John A. Lowell, of Boston, has come into my hands, entitled “A Review of Mr.
18. Financial Heresies
To the Editor of the Merchants’ Magazine:—
19. Currency of the United States
The currency of the United States consists of all the metallic money not in absolute hoards, and the sum of the immediate liabilities of the banks, except the coin in their coffers.
20. Financial Economy
Among teachers of political economy there is too much of books and too little of practical observation.
21. The Monetary Unit and Financial Economy
22. Congress and the Currency
In his report to Congress, December 9, 1861, Secretary Chase says:—“It is too clear to be reasonably disputed that Congress, under its constitutional powers to lay taxes, to regulate commerce, and to regulate the value of coin, possesses ample authority to control the credit circulation which enters so largely into th
23. National Finance with Legal Tender
PROFESSOR GOLDWIN SMITH, LONDON, ENGLAND.
24. Of the Balance of Trade
In our zeal to maintain the principle of human freedom, we must not overlook important errors which are being extensively advocated, and bid fair to become permanently a part of the government policy.
25. Price with and without Value
I am glad of the reappearance of your old contributor, Richard Sulley, in the pages of the Merchants’ Magazine.
26. On the Tariff and the Principle of Taxation
There is an argument against a tariff on imports that appears to have escaped the notice of thinkers and writers on public economy.
