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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 355 3 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 1 147 23 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 7. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 137 13 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 135 7 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 129 1 Browse Search
The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure) 125 13 Browse Search
Robert Lewis Dabney, Life and Commands of Lieutenand- General Thomas J. Jackson 108 38 Browse Search
Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant 85 7 Browse Search
William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac 84 12 Browse Search
Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 70 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: July 27, 1861., [Electronic resource], Third day. (search)
of the Confederate States, it is hereby recommended to all the Banks throughout the country, to make to planters who have thus subscribed a portion of their cotton or other produce in aid of the Government, such moderate advance on the remainder of their crops as their necessities may require. Referred to Committee on Business. On motion of Mr. J. G. Holmes, his plan for arranging the Confederate Loans; also a plan for equalizing the value of certain portions of Bank notes, of such Banks as have subscribed, or may subscribe to the Confederate Loan, was referred to the Committee on Business without being read. On motion of Mr. G. A. Trenholm, Mr. James G. Holmes was added to the Committee on Business. The President read the following communication from Messrs. Tompkins & Nixon, of Louisiana: Richmond, Va., July 26, 1861. Gentlemen: --The undersigned, representing the Crescent City Bank of New Orleans in your Convention, feel a delicacy in acting in the
The Daily Dispatch: July 27, 1861., [Electronic resource], Evening session. (search)
Evening session. The following important report, from the standing committee of the Bank Convention, was unanimously adopted at the afternoon session of that body: The Standing Committee of the Convention of Banks beg leave to report on the following matters submitted to their consideration: On so much of Mr. Whiting's resolution as relates to a further issue of Treasury Notes by the Government, they are of opinion that at least one hundred millions of dollars, in addition to tollowing resolution on this subject: Resolved, That the Banks here represented agree that they will receive in payment and on deposit, and pay out again, the Treasury notes that may be issued by the Government; and they recommend to all such Banks in the Confederate States as may not be represented in this Convention, to adopt the same resolution, and communicate their concurrence to the Secretary of the Treasury. The object of the Government being to adopt these notes to perform the
The Daily Dispatch: July 27, 1861., [Electronic resource], Elizabeth Barrett Browning. (search)
alances arising between them shall be liquidated in Treasury notes, we do not apprehend that the inconvenience could be very great. In consideration of the vast benefit and convenience that the rendering current of the money of all reputable Banks in every part of the South would confer upon the community, it would seem incumbent on the Banks to undertake such a measure at some cost of trouble to themselves. That merchants should be expected to receive from the people notes of distant BanBanks, and should not be able with these notes to pay their own debts in Bank, would seem a heavy grievance to the merchants themselves. It is in fact a grievance so far as the inconvenience of exchanging such money for currency is concerned. But the cost of the exchange is charged of course to the public, and amounts to an immense sum of money. While the public loses this heavy "shave," the Banks do not gain it. It goes into the pockets of the brokers, who devote themselves to the business of