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<p> A 1 <lb/> <note> Annuity Notes</note> <lb/> <note> Plan <sic>Annot</sic><hi rend="superscript">s</hi><lb/> 1. Value &<lb/>1. Constitution<lb/>Notes</note><lb/> <note>(1)<lb/> Reference</note> </p> <p> <!-- notes [1] to [3] crossed through in pencil --> [1] <del> In such</del> [<hi rend="underline">Issued ... in such quantity &c</hi>] See<lb/> Art. 11.</p> <p><note> [2]<lb/> Reference</note> </p><p> [2] <del>[ <gap/>] |</del> [<hi rend="underline">Circulated</hi> <del>&c</del>] ... <del> [And <gap/> interest paid &c</del>]<lb/> See §§. <add> Plan Mode of <hi rend="underline">Issuing</hi></add> <del><hi rend="underline">Mode of Sale</hi>:</del> articles to . </p><p><note>[3]<lb/> Reference </note> </p> <p> [3] [<hi rend="underline">Dividends</hi> paid &c] See §§ <add> Plan — </add> Payment of Dividends:</p> <p> <note> [4]<lb/> Auditor whether<lb/> to be exhibited <lb/> as a witness or<lb/> as a party</note></p> <p> [4] [<hi rend="underline">Auditor of the Exchequer</hi>] <add> In the case of an Exchequer Bill the </add> <del>The</del> name of the <del>Exchequer</del> <add> Auditor</add> <lb/> presents itself — either in handwriting or in a<lb/> <hi rend="underline">facsimile</hi> stamp, — and it is the only name that<lb/> does present itself — on the face of <del>an Exchequer Bill</del> <add> the instrument</add> <lb/> The form being of the first of the two kinds just <lb/> alluded to — (i:e: rather <del>declaratory</del> <add> alternative</add> of a title, <add>as if</add> already<lb/> constituted by other means, than <hi rend="underline">promissory</hi> i:e: creative<lb/> of a title constituted for the first time by the promise<lb/> itself,) the name of this great Officer appears<lb/> rather as that of a witness <add> to the engagement,</add> than as that of a party,<lb/> <del>to the contract.</del> <add> entering into it.</add> In Bank Paper — as in general<lb/> on Paper payable on demand — the form is <add> of the</add> <hi rend="underline">promissory</hi><lb/> kind. "<hi rend="underline">I promise to pay</hi>" &c. Which <del>one</del> of the<lb/> <add>two</add> forms <add>be</add> employed <del>makes</del> seems very immaterial. In <lb/> the <hi rend="underline">promissory </hi> form, there is a greater appearance<lb/> of personal responsibility: which however, it is evident<lb/> is equally out of the question (<del>as far as the</del> <add> as towards the particular</add> Creditor<lb/> at least <del>is concerned</del>) in both cases. In the promissory<lb/> form, <add> the manner in which</add> the nature of the transaction is exhibited<lb/> is <del> a manner</del> rather <add>the</add> more perspicacious and impressive.<lb/>But perhaps it might be thought yet altogether decorous<lb/>that the personality of a Statesman of so high a rank should<lb/> be thus <add>brought forward, and</add> as it were committed: especially so far as to stand<lb/> <add> forth</add> </p> <!-- note linked by pencil bracket to the whole of section 4 paragraph --><p> <note> Postpone to<lb/> Notes on the <lb/> <hi rend="underline">Form</hi> of an <lb/> Annuity Note</note> </p><!-- pencil note at the bottom of the margin column, all crossed through --> <p> <note>as either of promises<lb/> the fulfilment perhaps<lb/> on his own <gap/> <lb/> part is manifestly<lb/> impossible. In the <lb/> instance of the demand<lb/><gap/> <gap/><gap/> <lb/><!-- continues along edge of page --> <gap/> <gap/> <gap/> <gap/> no <gap/> than in the <gap/> of his <gap/> the incongruity is not so striking.</note></p> | |||
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A 1
Annuity Notes
Plan Annots
1. Value &
1. Constitution
Notes
(1)
Reference
[1] In such [Issued ... in such quantity &c] See
Art. 11.
[2]
Reference
[2] [ ] | [Circulated &c] ... [And interest paid &c]
See §§. Plan Mode of Issuing Mode of Sale: articles to .
[3]
Reference
[3] [Dividends paid &c] See §§ Plan — Payment of Dividends:
[4]
Auditor whether
to be exhibited
as a witness or
as a party
[4] [Auditor of the Exchequer] In the case of an Exchequer Bill the The name of the Exchequer Auditor
presents itself — either in handwriting or in a
facsimile stamp, — and it is the only name that
does present itself — on the face of an Exchequer Bill the instrument
The form being of the first of the two kinds just
alluded to — (i:e: rather declaratory alternative of a title, as if already
constituted by other means, than promissory i:e: creative
of a title constituted for the first time by the promise
itself,) the name of this great Officer appears
rather as that of a witness to the engagement, than as that of a party,
to the contract. entering into it. In Bank Paper — as in general
on Paper payable on demand — the form is of the promissory
kind. "I promise to pay" &c. Which one of the
two forms be employed makes seems very immaterial. In
the promissory form, there is a greater appearance
of personal responsibility: which however, it is evident
is equally out of the question (as far as the as towards the particular Creditor
at least is concerned) in both cases. In the promissory
form, the manner in which the nature of the transaction is exhibited
is a manner rather the more perspicacious and impressive.
But perhaps it might be thought yet altogether decorous
that the personality of a Statesman of so high a rank should
be thus brought forward, and as it were committed: especially so far as to stand
forth
Postpone to
Notes on the
Form of an
Annuity Note
as either of promises
the fulfilment perhaps
on his own
part is manifestly
impossible. In the
instance of the demand
no than in the of his the incongruity is not so striking.
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