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Do you agree.

But before this proposal can be entertained, the cost of such a Dollar must be accurately ascertained. Lord Carnarvon will observe that the facts reported by Sir Fremantle are unfavourable to the scheme at The Mint.

United States one half of one per cent of the change is for the carriage of silver— to only Cent. that it is difficult to suppose this seignorage can cover the cost of coinage, but without further information, My Lords can form no opinion upon which ground a change has been adopted. It is evident in these circumstances that a dollar coined in England, or indeed in Calcutta, must cost more than dollars purchased in the open market, and it is also evident that the difference must be borne...

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114 Do you agree. But before this proposal can be entertained, the cost of such a Dollar must be accurately ascertained. Lord Carnarvon will observe that the facts reported by Sir Fremantle are unfavourable to the scheme at The Mint. United States one half of one per cent of the change is for the carriage of silver— to only Cent. that it is difficult to suppose this seignorage can cover the cost of coinage, but without further information, My Lords can form no opinion upon which ground a change has been adopted. It is evident in these circumstances that a dollar coined in England, or indeed in Calcutta, must cost more than dollars purchased in the open market, and it is also evident that the difference must be borne... Page 120 Page 121
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114 Do u ar. But before this pra pas a l the could be entertained, cast of such a Dollar must be ccurately ascertained. Lord Carnarvon will observe that the facts reported by We Fremantle are unfavourable to the scheme The Mint. United atates one half of one per change of the for the carriage of silver- to only Cent. that It is difficult to suppore this seignorage seignorage can cover the the cast of coinage, but-- without further information, My as Loods can to the 2 mall form no opinion und upon which groun a change has been adopted. I t any is evident in circumstances that a dollar coined in England, of indeed in Calcutta, must cost more than dollars pure havd in the open market, and it to also evident that the difference must be bome відд Page 120Page 121
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114

Do u ar.

But before this

pra pas a l

the

could be entertained,

cast of such

a

Dollar

must be

ccurately ascertained.

Lord Carnarvon will observe

that the facts reported by

We Fremantle

are unfavourable

to

the scheme

The Mint.

United atates

one

half of one per

change of the

for the carriage of silver-

to only

Cent.

that

It is difficult to suppore

this seignorage

seignorage can cover

the

the cast of coinage, but-- without further information,

My

as

Loods can

to the

2 mall

form no opinion

und upon which

groun

a

change has been

adopted. I t

any

is evident in

circumstances that a

dollar coined in England,

of indeed in Calcutta, must

cost

more than dollars pure havd

in the open

market, and it

to also

evident

that

the

difference

must be bome

відд

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