The power to make any thing but gold and silver a tender in payment of debts, is withdrawn from the states, on the same principle with that of issuing a paper currency. The Annual Register - 第 299 頁由 編輯 - 1868完整檢視 - 關於此書
| Frank Moore - 1862 - 830 頁
...on imports or exports, keep troops or ships of war in time of peace,- emit bills of credit, declare any thing but gold and silver a tender in payment of debts, or pass a bill of attainder, an ex pott facto law, or a law impairing the obligation of contracts;... | |
| Frank Moore - 1862 - 812 頁
...on imports or exports, keep troops or ships of war in time of peace, emit bills of credit, declare any thing but gold and silver a tender in payment of debts, or pass a bill of attainder, an ex post facto law, or a law impairing the obligation of contracts;... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Thomas - 1863 - 240 頁
...principle, perfectly plain, and of the very highest importance. The States are expressly prohibited from making any thing but gold and silver a tender in payment of debts ; and although no such express prohibition is applied to Congress, yet, as Congress has no power granted... | |
| Reverdy Johnson - 1863 - 764 頁
...principle, perfectly plain, and of the very highest importance. The States are expressly prohibited from making any thing but gold and silver a tender in payment of debts; and althongh no such express prohibition is applied to Congress, yet, as Congress has no power granted... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Thomas - 1863 - 272 頁
...great need to borrow. It has been argued, that because the power is denied to the States to make " any thing but gold and silver a tender in payment of debts," and is not denied in terms to Congress, it therefore exists in Congress. To this position the answer... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1864 - 850 頁
...incident to a power in the states to emit paper money, than to coin gold or silver. The power to make any thing but gold and silver a tender in payment of debts, is withdrawn from the states, on the same principle with that of issuing a paper currency. Bills of... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - 1864 - 822 頁
...the contract was made, state legislatures might evade the prohibition (immediately preceding) to make any thing but gold and silver a tender in payment of debts, by making the law prospective in its operation, and applicable to contracts thereafter to be made.... | |
| William B. Wedgwood - 1866 - 494 頁
...regulates the value thereof, and the value of foreign coin ; but no State can coin money, nor make any thing but gold and silver a tender in payment of debts. 3. The national government establishes post-offices and 1. In what docs each State government act by... | |
| United States. Department of State - 1868 - 764 頁
...money and regulate the value thereof, at the same time prohibiting the States from making anything but gold and silver a tender in payment of debts....which was originally designed. Our circulation now embrace?, first, notes of the national banks, which are made receivable for all dues to the government'... | |
| 1868 - 948 頁
...the value theruof, at the same time prohaibiting the States from making anything but gold and silver tender in payment of debts. The anomalous condition of our currency is in striking contrast vvith tlmt whioh was originally designed. Our circulation now embraces , first , the notes of tlie... | |
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