The Science of Wealth: a Manual of Political Embracing the Laws of Trade, Currency And Finance ..
The book The Science of Wealth: a Manual of Political Embracing the Laws of Trade, Currency And Finance .. was written by author Walker, Amasa, 1799-1875. [from Old Catalog] Here you can read free online of The Science of Wealth: a Manual of Political Embracing the Laws of Trade, Currency And Finance .. book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Science of Wealth: a Manual of Political Embracing the Laws of Trade, Currency And Finance .. a good or bad book?
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Foreign bankers pay in- terest upon deposits, and are never restricted by legal enactments. This is true banking. Of all kinds of banks, with their branches, there are, in the United Kingdom, about five thousand, a small portion only of them being banks of issue. Yet, as a general rule, all make large dividends, — the largest dividends being by those banks which issue no notes whatever. 20* 238 EXCHANGE. This fact gives sufficient proof, if any were needed, tliat, in order to make large profits..., it is not neces- sary for a well-established, well-managed bank to manufacture currency. Banks belong to civilization. A bank is an insti- tution intrusted by one class of persons with money to loan another class. The existence of such insti- tutions implies the existence of capital and confi- dence; and these indicate culture and social eleva- tion. Banks are labor-saving machines, of vast power and utility. They exist of necessity. No well-informed man can be opposed to banking institutions conducted in a proper manner.
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