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The Bankers' Magazine for 1849-50. 



XL Ten Minutes' Ad^-ice to the iliddle Class of People about keeping a Banker 

 Bj James W. Gilcart, F. R. S., ^lanagcr of the London and Westminster Bank. 



xri. 



Bankinsr. 



Banking in Scotland, containing, 1. The Law of Scotland with reference to 

 2. Statistics of the Existing Banks of Scotland. 3. A Comparison be- 



tween the Banks. 



Xin. The Ba>'K of Engla??!). Its Various EecharterSj its Branches, the Laws 

 of the Currency vnth reference to the Bank of England, &c. By J. W. Gilbakt, 

 F. R. S. To wliich are added the Dividends of each year fi-om 1 C95 to 1849, the highest 

 and lowest prices of Stock for each year, ^ames of the Directors from 1695 to 1S49- 



XIV. The Baxks of Irelakd. An Account of each, their Modes of Business, 

 the Laws of the Currency in Ireland, Statistics, the Exchanges between the Banks. 

 By J. W. GiLBART, F. R. S. 



X"V,* Opinion delivered by Chief Justice Taxey (of the Supreme Court, 

 U. S), upon Transfers of Bank Stock by Executors. One of the most important 

 Bank cases on record. {Eeporiedfor ifie Bankers' Magazine,) 



X"\T;.* Late and Important Deciisions in Slaine, Xew ILimpshire, Massachusetts, 

 New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Kentucky, Georgia, Maryland, and other SratcSj upon 

 points in Banking, Bills, Xotcs, Usury, Brokers, Stocks, Letters of Credit, &c. 



XVII.# On the Production of Gold and Siirer, and its Fluctuations. By Basojt 

 Alexander Vo>f Humeoldt. Translated for the Bankers' ilugazine. With co- 

 pious Historical and Statistical details. 



XVni.* Descriptive Account of the London Stock Exchange. By 'Mr. Geaxt, 

 author of ** Random EecoUcctions of the Lords and Commons." 



'* Btles on Presentment, Noting and Protest of Bills of Exchange and 

 Promissory Notes. 



XX.* A Treatise on 



Bequisites therefor. 

 Bank at Utica. 



Banking, 



the Duties of a Banker, and lils Pei^onal 



By A. B. JoexsON', Esq., President of the Ontario Branch 



XXI 



By James Wykse, M. D. 



(pp. 35.) 

 graphical Sketch of Eli ^hixk 



* Essay on Life Insurance, and its Advantages to tlie Working Classes. 

 By the Rev. Dk. Cook, with late and interesting Law Cases upon the sulj.ct 



-A-Xni.* Life Insurance Premiums and Policies, — the Law of Mortality, and th& 

 different Systems of Life Insurance, — and a Review of the Validitv and Nonvalidity 

 of Life Policies. 



XXIV.* The Latest Forms of Notice of Protest adopted in New York, Pennsyl- 

 Taaia, Virginia, Vermont, and Slassachusetts. 



*u^' '^'^^ I-oxDoy PsiTATE Bakkers. The Joint Stock Banks of London, 

 ^th Statistics of the Clearing House. By J. W. Gilbaet, F. E. S. 



XX\ I # Repudiatios-. — Its On'mn- Jiq Profrress. its Continuance: with the 



^pudiated, Correspondence ^nth 

 Opinions of Alexander Hanulton 



Continuance: with the Let- 

 Form of the State Bonds 

 jsage of Gc-3nior McNutt, 



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