Note 179-2 — Chapter IV
John J. (John Joseph) Lalor translation
In Russia, great depreciation of the assignats, and yet the people complained of a "want of money." (Storch, Handbuch, II, 15.) According to the San Francisco correspondent of the Times, Jan. 31, 1850, one per cent. a day discount was paid there! Compare North, Discourse on Trade, 11 seq.