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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1808. Excerpt: ... ment of any bargain for the present, by a variety of arguments. Mr. Pulteney, Mr. Samuel Smith juri. arid Mr. Byng, were succeeded by Mr. Ewer, Governor of the Bank, who said that he should have thought himself little worthy of that confidence, which the proprietors of Bank Stock did him the honour to place in him, if he did not stand up in their defence, and declare as a Member of1 Parliament, that the proposition held out by the Directors of the Bank, Was such as be could meet on public ground. vVere the case otherwise, he should be ashamed to shew his face in that house, because it was well known, that he had some hand in the negociation that had taken place, and in penning the proposition which the Noble Lord had mentioned. He thought the Bank offered fairly and handsomely, when they tendered the public a loan of two millions, at three per cent. interest, for three years1; but if the argument, that the Public had a right to a fair equivalent to the entire profits of the Bank were true; in that case, he was 14 ready to admit, thathe had proposed a bad and an unfair bargain for the public. He trusted, however, that no gentleman would seriously maintain, that the public had any claim to the whole of those profits which arose from the industry, the hazard, and the management of the Directors of the Bank. Mr. Ewer concluded with saying, that he thought the present proposition a beneficial bargain to the public, and the terms of it, he was convinced, were the best that the Bank could possibly accede to. In the sequel, the conditions were approved of, and ratified by Parliament. 21 Geo. 3. c. 60. On September the 23d, 1781, at a meeting of the Proprietors of Bank Stock, it was determined to raise their Dividends from five and a half, to six per cent.; and al...


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217495745
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 34
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217495745
  • Publisher Date: 01 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 82 gr


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