S

Savings banks deposits, 55; effect

of the hoarding on, 156
Sherman Act, the, 45, 47, 49, 143,
147

Short-weight and full-weight coin,
34

Silver, comparison of gold and

silver as money-metals, 11, 20;
the choice of backward nations,
89; demonetization of, 138;
movement, honest intent of, 140,
147

Slavery agitation, the, a hindrance
to economic education, 150
Stability an indispensable quality
of metallic money, 14
State bank money, improvement
in, 98

Sweating of coin, 19, 25

T

Tax, the, on paper-money, 154
Tobacco used as money, 7
Token-money, 10

Trade customs more powerful than
legislative enactments, 143
True money, 52

U

United States, bank, 95; record
for monetary integrity, 126
Universal money, 91

V

Values, no fixed measure of, 7
Virginia, colonists of, 7

W

Wampum, the Indian money, 7
Weighing money, 16
Wood's patent, Wm., 84