INDEX
- Act, Peel's, of 1844, 2, 3, 23, 29, 35, 41, 45, in, 154, 193, 194, 240, 333
- Althorp, Lord, committee for publication of Bank account, 303
- America, 23; Civil War, 46; banking methods, 313
- Amsterdam, Bank of, 79, 80
- Appendix I. (Walter Bagehot)
- Note A. Liabilities and cash reserve of the chief banking systems, 317-319
- Note B. Extract of evidence given by Alderman Salomons before House of Commons Select Committee, 1858, 319-329
- Note C. Statement of circulation and deposits of the Bank
of Dundee at intervals of ten years between 1764 and 1864, 319–329
- Note D. Meeting of the Proprietors of the Bank of England,
September 13, 1866 (from Economist, September 22, 1866), 330-338
- Appendix II. (E. Johnstone)
- Note I. Deposits in London, New York, and German banks, 339, 340
- Note II. Deposits of five metropolitan banks, 340, 341
- Bank, Acts, 1844, 2, 3, 23, 29, 35, 41, 45, 111, 154, 193, 194, 240, 333; 1742, 95
- deposits, 4, 11, 27 seq.; of savings banks, 301; growth of, 239-341
- distinctive function of a, 1; earliest type of, 77; remittance
of money, 81; supply of paper circulation, 82, 85
- Bank note issues, 85, 87, 88
- reserves, 26-34; minimum, 305–309; importance of, 152, 196, 197, 317. See Bank of England Austro-Hungarian, 33
- of Dundee, 82; Statement, Note C, Appendix, 330
- of England, 17, 19; effect of Act of 1844, 23; issue department, 24, 155; panic no effect on, 187; banking department, 25–32, 40, 62, 154, 175, 176, 185, 186, 189, 284; reserves on deposit, 28–34; liability for international payment, 33, 34;
responsibility of directors, 36, 37, 43; their singular position,
38-44; small value of stock, 39, 40; demands upon reserve, 44, 45; elevation of rate, 46; foreign drain, 47; domestic drain, 48-57; advances in time of panic, 61, 63, 64, 179, 182, 298, 305, 312; State account, 62, 286–289; anomalous system of one reserve, 65; three remedies, 65, 70, 72; Origin, incorporation, privileges, 90–97; period of restriction, 107, 113; settlement of value of money, 109–117. Chapter VII., Administration of Bank Reserve, 153–197; unrecognised responsibility, 153; Governor's speech on panic of 1866, 157, 167; Appendix,