| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1904 - 444 pages
..."Congress shall have power to coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin ; but no slate shall coin money, emit bills of credit, or make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts." These provisions respect the medium of payment, or standard of... | |
| Daniel Webster - United States - 1830 - 518 pages
...this: " Congress shall have power to coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin; btU no State shall coin money, emit bills of credit, or make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts." These provisions respect th« medium of payment, or standard of... | |
| Daniel Webster - United States - 1835 - 1166 pages
...this: " Congress shall hare power to coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin; bvt no State shall coin money', emit bills of credit, or make anything but gold andbiher coin a tender inpayment of debts.'' These provisions respect the medium of payment, or standard... | |
| Edward Kellogg - Currency question - 1849 - 322 pages
...to fix the standards of weights and measures. Sec. X., 1., declares that the States have no right to coin money, emit bills of credit, or make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts. Bank bills are bills of credit, and very hazardous ones too; for... | |
| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1866 - 616 pages
...only reference to gold and silver coin is in the shape of a prohibition on the States. " No States shall * * coin money, emit bills of credit, or make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts," etc. This is not an enabling clause. The States are prevented by... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1853 - 726 pages
...I am correct, the conclusion is inevitable. In the 10th section of the first article, it is said, " No State shall coin money, emit bills of credit, or make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts;" and the interpretation which I give to it is that the Uniled States... | |
| Francis Bowen - Economics - 1856 - 590 pages
...credit. In this form, they are forbidden by the Constitution of the United States, which declares that " no State shall coin money, emit bills of credit, or make anything but gold or silver coin a tender in payment of debts." Bank-notes, also, after the banks have suspended specie... | |
| Francis Bowen - Economics - 1859 - 576 pages
...credit. In this form, they are forbidden by the Constitution of the United States, which declares that " no State shall coin money, emit bills of credit, or make anything but gold or silver coin a tender in payment of debts." Bank-notes, also, after the banks have suspended specie... | |
| Francis Bowen - Economics - 1859 - 586 pages
...credit. In this form, they are forbidden by the Constitution of the United States, which declares that " no State shall coin money, emit bills of credit, or make anything but gold or silver coin a tender in payment of debts." Bank-notes, also, after the banks have suspended specie... | |
| Montroville Wilson Dickeson - Coinage - 1860 - 324 pages
..."Commonwealth." September 28th, the Federal Constitution presented to Congress, expressly providing that no State shall coin money, emit bills of credit, or make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts. The cent ordered from the Massachusetts Mint made its appearance.... | |
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