129. Qu. Whether, all things considered, a national bank be not the most practicable, sure, and speedy method to mend our affairs, and cause industry to flourish among us?
130. Qu. Whether a compte en banc or current bank bills would best answer our occasions?
131. Qu. Whether a public compte en banc, where effects are received, and accounts kept with particular persons, be not an excellent expedient for a great city?
132. Qu. What effect a general compte en banc would have in the metropolis of this kingdom with one in each province subordinate thereunto?
133. Qu. Whether it may not be proper for a great kingdom to unite both expedients, to wit, bank notes and a compte en banc?
134. Qu. Whether, nevertheless, it would be advisable to begin with both at once, or rather to proceed first with the bills, and afterwards, as business multiplied, and money or effects flowed in, to open the compte en banc?
135. Qu. Whether, for greater security, double books of compte en banc should not be kept in different places and hands?
136. Qu. Whether it would not be right to build the compters and public treasuries, where books and bank notes are kept, without wood, all arched and floored with brick or stone, having chests also and cabinets of iron?
137. Qu. Whether divers registers of the bank notes should not be kept in different hands?
138. Qu. Whether there should not be great discretion in the uttering of bank notes, and whether the attempting to do things per saltum be not often the way to undo them?