We demand the free and unlimited coinage of both silver and gold at the present legal ratio of 16 to 1, without waiting for the aid or consent of any other nation. We demand that the standard silver dollar shall be a full legal tender, equally with gold,... Personal Recollections - Page 592by John McAuley Palmer - 1901Full view - About this book
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1896 - 616 pages
...of any other nation,' this document proceeds, ' We demand that the standard silver dollar shall be full legal tender equally with gold for all debts public and private, and we favour such legislation as will prevent for the future the demonetization of any kind of legal tender... | |
| Law - 1896 - 866 pages
...the platform of any political party was that recently adopted at Chicago, which reads as follows: " We favor such legislation as will prevent, for the...any kind of legal tender money by private contract. " The evident intention of this sentence is to render the so-called " gold clause " of any contract... | |
| Law - 1896 - 542 pages
...the courts arc now menaced by a considerable body of public opinion which demands that congress enact "such legislation as will prevent for the future the...any kind of legal tender money by private contract," which declaration appears to mean, that congress prohibit by law the making of contracts payable in... | |
| Anson Phelps Stokes - Bimetallism - 1895 - 302 pages
...waiting for the aid or consent of any other nation. We demand that the standard silver dollar shall be a full legal tender, equally with gold, for all debts,...prevent for the future the demonetization of any kind of legal-tender money by private contract. We are opposed to the policy and practice of surrendering to... | |
| Anson Phelps Stokes - Bimetallism - 1895 - 300 pages
...waiting for the aid or consent of any other nation. We demand that the standard silver dollar shall be a full legal tender, equally with gold, for all debts,...prevent for the future the demonetization of any kind of legal-tender money by private contract. We are opposed to the policy and practice of surrendering to... | |
| Campaign literature - 1896 - 52 pages
...waiting for the aid or consent of any other nation. We demand that the standard silver dollar shall be a full legal tender, equally with gold for all debts,...policy and practice of surrendering to the holders ofi the obligations of the United States the option reserved by law to the government of redeeming... | |
| F. X. Schoonmaker - Currency question - 1896 - 68 pages
...the standard silver dollar shall be full legal tender, equally with gold, for all' debts, public or private, and we favor such legislation as will prevent...policy and practice of surrendering to the holders of the obligations of the United States the option reserved by law to the government of redeeming such... | |
| George Henry Shibley - Bimetallism - 1896 - 722 pages
...waiting- for the aid or consent of any other nation. We demand that the standard silver dollar shall be full legal tender, equally with gold, for all debts,...any kind of legal tender money by private contract. Issuance of Bonds. "We are opposed to the issuing of interest-bearing bonds of the United States in... | |
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