View original document

The full text on this page is automatically extracted from the file linked above and may contain errors and inconsistencies.

1

At a regular meeting of the Federal Reserve Board
held in the office of the Board on 1:onday, December 7th at
3:00 p. m.
PRESENT:
Er. McAdoo

Lir. Williams

Mr. Hamlin

Mr. J/arburL;

Ll.r. Delano

Mr. Harding
Mr.

The Jecretary of the Treasury presided and Mr. H. P.
Willis acted as secretary to the meeting.
The minutes of the preceding me3ting were read and
approved.
0
Warburg read to the Board a letter from Hope & 0'
of Amsterdam.
Regulations governing the admission of State banks to
the 2ederal Reserve system, were read and discussed and ordered
sent back to the Committee on State banks which formulated
Committee
with the instruction that Governor Hamlin sit with the
• 9
and revise the regulations in such a way as to carry out the v1811(
expressed in the course of the Board's discussion.
A proposed regulation relating to savings deposits WO
read and ordered mimeographed for distribution to members of tile
Board and others.

426

Mr. Warburg read a communication from Governor
Strong of I:ew York, relative to a proposed meeting of tne
Advisory Jouncil, and on motion it was voted that the
Governor notify the council to meet in Washington for organization on Friday of tne curi.ent week.

It was directed that

a telegram of invitation be sent containing tne statement that
the St. Louis bank is on to point of electing a member of the
Advisory Council, which will complete the membership of that
body, and also stating that the Governors of tae banks nave
advised the Board that tney expect to hold a meeting in Washington on the date specified.
iiegulations relating to the purchase of warrants by
2ederal Reserve banks were tnen taken up and discussed.
At 6:0„) p. in. the Board adjourned to meet at 3:00 p..
••

Tuesday, Decenber 8th.

1
/1
Secretary.

APPROVED:




Jhairman.