 It may be assumed that the holders of our securities have already received upon their bonds a larger amount than their original investment, measured by a gold standard. Upon this statement of facts it would seem but just and equitable that the...  The North American Review - Page 2711896Full view - About this book
 | 1870 - 776 pages
...their original investments, measured by a gold standard. Upon this statement of facts it would geem but just and equitable that the six per cent, interest now paid by the Government should bo applied to the reduction of the principal in semi-annual instalments, which in sixteen years and... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1872
...IV. measured by a gold standard. Upon this statement of facts it would seem but just and equita ble that the six per cent, interest now paid by the Government should he applied to the reduction of the principal in semi-annual installments, which in sixteen years and... | |
 | 1870 - 780 pages
...by the Government should :<• applied to the reduction of the principal in semifinal installments, which, in sixteen years and eight months would liquidate the entire national deht. SU т tr cent, in gold would at present rates bo equal !••: riine per cent, in currency,... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1871 - 678 pages
...Government should be applied to the reduction of the principal in semi-annual installments, wlii. -li in sixteen years and eight months would liquidate the entire national debt. Six per cent, in gold would at present rates be equal to nine per cent, in currency, and equivalent... | |
 | 1873 - 796 pages
...their original investments, measured by a gold standard. Upon this statement of facts it would seem but just and equitable that the six per cent, interest now paid by the Government should bo applied to the reduction of the principal in semi-annual instalments, which iu sixteen years and... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1875 - 664 pages
...their original investment, measured by a gold standard. Upon this statement of facts it would seem but just and equitable that the six per cent, interest...Government should be applied to the reduction of the princi^ pal in semi-annual installments, which in sixteen years and eight mojfttbs would liquidate... | |
 | Edward Howland - 1877 - 858 pages
...measured by a gold standard. Upon this statement of facts it would seem but just and equitable that the 6 per cent, interest now paid by the government should...eight months would liquidate the entire national debt. Six per cent, in gold would at present be equal to nine per cent. In currency, and equivalent to the... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1880 - 670 pages
...gold standard. Upon this statement of facts it would seem but just and equitable that the six p<-r cent, interest now paid by the Government should be...applied to the reduction of the principal in semi-annual installments, which in sixteen years and eight morulia would liquidate the entire national debt. Six... | |
 | James Gillespie Blaine - 1884 - 780 pages
...their original investments, measured by the gold standard. Upon this statement of facts it would seem but just and equitable that the six per cent interest...to the reduction of the principal, in semi-annual installments, which in sixteen years and eight months would liquidate the entire National debt." This... | |
 | James Gillespie Blaine - 1886 - 766 pages
...by the Government should be applied to the reduction of the principal, in semi-annual installments, which in sixteen years and eight months would liquidate the entire National debt." This bold and shameless advocacy of repudiation was less mischievous than it would have been if Mr.... | |
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