Paris stock exchange, 165

Passbook, 15, 16

Postal savings banks, 139, 141

Promissory notes, 12, 14, 19-22, 43

Prior lien, on assets, 56, 58

Protection against unsound practices of banks, 46-52; 59-61

Publicity, a safeguard, 59

Rate of discount, law in France, 118;
of exchange, 26, 27

Rates, 44-46;
raising on loans and discounts, 29

Real estate and banks, 52

Reserve banks, Federal, 98-100;
central reserve, 78;
cities, 24, 78

Reserves, administration of funds, 100;
bank, 35;
English system, 108-110;
in national banks, 73;
operations of system, 91-94;
regulations regarding, 52, 54;
secondary, 35-40;
in state banks, 69;
in country banks, 73

Safety, in savings banks, 140;
fund, 56, 57

Savings banks, 6, 9;
defined, 139

Saving and saving institutions, 136-141

Secretary of the Treasury and surplus funds, 88-90

Securities, dealings in the stock exchange, 163, 164

Security, liquid, 53

Silver dollars, 96

Sixty-day bills in foreign exchange, 33, 34

Societe Algerienne, 114

Societe Generale, 115, 116

State banks, 9, 68-70, 79, 82;
and Federal reserve, 99

St. Louis, central reserve bank, 78;
clearing center, 24

Stock exchanges, 163-166

Stockholders, liability of, 46-48

Surplus, 17, 47

Trade or mercantile bills, 34

Treasury of the United States, 75-78;
operations, 88-90

Trust companies, 9, 141-144

Trustee banks, 139

United States, notes, volume of, 96;
subtreasury, 80, 81;
treasury, 75-78

Units of value and foreign exchange, 31

Vouchers, 23

Wisconsin, regulation laws, 146

The National Social Science Series

_Edited by Frank L. McVey, Ph.D., LL.D.,_
_President of the_
_University of North Dakota_

Now Ready

MONEY. WILLIAM A. SCOTT, Director of the Course in Commerce,
and Professor of Political Economy, University of Wisconsin

TAXATION. C. B. FILLEBROWN, President Massachusetts Single
Tax League, Author of _A B C of Taxation_

THE FAMILY AND SOCIETY. JOHN M. GILLETTE, Professor of
Sociology, University of North Dakota

BANKING. WILLIAM A. SCOTT

In Preparation

THE CITY. HENRY C. WRIGHT

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