Congress and Finance Debate Amid Amusement in War
The six month session ends with a $382,000,000 greenback volume and a five percent treasury reserve substitute for circulation. Senate pass rate 48 19, House 221 40. Reports mock Congress antics and critiques of currency theory and the No appetite argument.
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The Currency Debate and the Panic of 1875
A reader critiques a public speech arguing the suspension of the greenbacks stems from circulation shortfalls. It questions claimed currency totals, cites losses from destroyed notes, and warns that reliance on bank issues without greenbacks could damage recovery. The piece previews further discussion next week.
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