United States Notes: A History of the Various Issues of Paper Money by the Government of the United StatesC. Scribner's Sons, 1884 - 247페이지 |
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... legal - tender quality . All propo- sitions to make Government paper a legal tender had been rejected almost with contempt by Congress . In 1862 , however , the first Legal - tender Act was passed , and for the first time , notes having ...
... legal - tender quality . All propo- sitions to make Government paper a legal tender had been rejected almost with contempt by Congress . In 1862 , however , the first Legal - tender Act was passed , and for the first time , notes having ...
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... legal - tender notes upon the war powers of Congress . This still left open the question whether such notes issued in time of peace were constitutional , and the Supreme Court has now settled that , under the Constitution , Congress has ...
... legal - tender notes upon the war powers of Congress . This still left open the question whether such notes issued in time of peace were constitutional , and the Supreme Court has now settled that , under the Constitution , Congress has ...
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... legal charter within the dominions of the king , was passed by Parliament in 1720. In 1740 another enactment was made , extending the provisions of the act of 1720 to the American colo- nies , where it had ... Legal tender paper money was.
... legal charter within the dominions of the king , was passed by Parliament in 1720. In 1740 another enactment was made , extending the provisions of the act of 1720 to the American colo- nies , where it had ... Legal tender paper money was.
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... Legal tender paper money was prohibited by this act of Parliament , and in 1763 such issues were declared void ; but subsequently , in 1773 , they were allowed to be received as legal tender at the treasuries of the several colonies ...
... Legal tender paper money was prohibited by this act of Parliament , and in 1763 such issues were declared void ; but subsequently , in 1773 , they were allowed to be received as legal tender at the treasuries of the several colonies ...
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... legal tender , but that they cannot issue them at all . This is a clear indication of the intent of the Con- stitution to restrain the States as well from establish- ing a paper circulation as from interfering with the metallic ...
... legal tender , but that they cannot issue them at all . This is a clear indication of the intent of the Con- stitution to restrain the States as well from establish- ing a paper circulation as from interfering with the metallic ...
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27th Congress act of February act of June act of March amendment authorized the issue bearing interest bills of credit bonds borrow money Chief Justice clause coin money coinage Committee Constitution contracts court December December 26 demand notes denominations deposit depreciated duties emit bills exercise February 24 fifty millions five millions fractional currency fundable funds gold and silver Government issue of treasury January July 17 June 23 June 30 legal tender legal-tender notes legislation less loan measure ment national banks necessity notes issued notes were issued October October 12 opinion paid paper money passed payment of debts power to borrow private debts prohibited public debt public dues rate of interest receivable in payment redeemable reissued revenue Secretary Senate silver certificates silver coin silver dollar specie payments surplus tender in payment tion treas treasury notes United States notes Veazie Bank vote York
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125 페이지 - to raise and support Armies" and "to provide and maintain a Navy.
209 페이지 - ... not expressly withheld from congress by the constitution; we are irresistibly impelled to the conclusion that the impressing upon the treasury notes of the United States the quality of being a legal tender in payment of private debts is an appropriate means, conducive and plainly adapted to the execution of the undoubted powers of congress, consistent with the letter and spirit of the constitution, and therefore within the meaning of that instrument, "necessary and proper for carrying into execution...
200 페이지 - We admit, as all must admit, that the powers of the Government are limited, and that its limits are not to be transcended. But we think the sound construction of the Constitution must allow to the National Legislature that discretion with respect to the means by which the powers it confers are to be carried into execution, which will enable that body to perform the high duties assigned to it in the manner most beneficial to the people.
159 페이지 - Congress a power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts, and excises ; to pay the debts, and provide for the common defence, and general welfare of the United States, and to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the powers vested by the Constitution in the Government of the United States...
194 페이지 - July 14, 1890, are legal tender for all debts, public and private, except where otherwise expressly stipulated in the contract. United States notes are legal tender for all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest on the public debt.
195 페이지 - And on and after the first day of January, anno Domini eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, the Secretary of the Treasury shall redeem in coin the United States legal-tender notes then outstanding, on their presentation for redemption at the office of the Assistant Treasurer of the United States in the city of New York, in sums of not less than fifty dollars.
15 페이지 - BUTLER, remarked that paper was a legal tender in no Country in Europe. He was urgent for disarming the Government of such a power.
201 페이지 - ... and declares only that the powers "not delegated to the United States, nor prohibited to the states, are reserved to the states or to the people" ; thus leaving the question whether the particular power which may become the subject of contest has been delegated to the one government, or prohibited to the other, to depend on a fair construction of the whole instrument.
197 페이지 - If any one proposition could command the universal assent of mankind, we might expect it would be this: that the government of the Union, though limited in its powers, is supreme within its sphere of action.
178 페이지 - That the money which shall be in the Treasury of the United States, on the first day of January, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, reserving the sum of five millions of dollars, shall be deposited with such of the several States, in proportion to their respective representation in the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States, as shall, by law, authorize their Treasurers, or other competent authorities to receive the same on the terms hereinafter specified...