| 1941 - 586 pages
...obligations have been contracted, it is hereby provided and declared that the faith of the United States is solemnly pledged to the payment in coin, or its equivalent, of all interest-bearing obligations of the United States ; and the United States also solemnly pledges its... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 1228 pages
...credit," approved March 18, 1809, Congress provided and declared, "That the faith of the United States is solemnly pledged to the payment in coin, or its equivalent, of all the obligations of the United States not bearing interest known as United States notes.' * * * And the... | |
| United States. Department of Justice - Administrative law - 1963 - 664 pages
...binding obligation of the United States. RS 3693 provides that : "The faith of the United States is solemnly pledged to the payment in coin or its equivalent...interestbearing obligations of the United States, except * * *." The initial words of this provision, "The faith of the United States is solemnly pledged to... | |
| William MacDonald - Charters - 1916 - 684 pages
...obligations have been contracted, it is hereby provided and declared that the faith of the United States is solemnly pledged to the payment in coin or its equivalent of all the obligations of the United States not bearing interest, known as United States notes, and of all the... | |
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