A Handbook of Politics for 1868 [to 1894]Philp & Solomons, 1872 |
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... notes and those known as u legal-tenders" is nearly $700,000,000 While it is ... States from making anything but gold and silver a tender in payment of debts ... United States, and which the law requires shall be received as well in ...
... notes and those known as u legal-tenders" is nearly $700,000,000 While it is ... States from making anything but gold and silver a tender in payment of debts ... United States, and which the law requires shall be received as well in ...
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... currency correspond with the constitutional standard maybe seen by reference to a few facts derived from our commercial statistics. The aggregate product of precious metals in the United States from 1849 to 1867 amounted to ...
... currency correspond with the constitutional standard maybe seen by reference to a few facts derived from our commercial statistics. The aggregate product of precious metals in the United States from 1849 to 1867 amounted to ...
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... in the manner provided by the concurrent resolution, and Ulysses S. Grant was declared duly elected President, and Schuyler Colfax Vice-President of the United States ... notes, shall be made convertible into coin at the option of the holder ...
... in the manner provided by the concurrent resolution, and Ulysses S. Grant was declared duly elected President, and Schuyler Colfax Vice-President of the United States ... notes, shall be made convertible into coin at the option of the holder ...
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... United States is solemnly pledged to an early resumption of specie payment by the Government in order that ... notes, and of all the interest-bearing obligations of the United States, except in cases where the law authorizing the issue ...
... United States is solemnly pledged to an early resumption of specie payment by the Government in order that ... notes, and of all the interest-bearing obligations of the United States, except in cases where the law authorizing the issue ...
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... United States of competent jurisdiction, and on conviction thereof shall be adjudged to pay a fine not exceeding ... notes, and of all the interest- bearing obligations of the United States, except in cases where the law authorizing the ...
... United States of competent jurisdiction, and on conviction thereof shall be adjudged to pay a fine not exceeding ... notes, and of all the interest- bearing obligations of the United States, except in cases where the law authorizing the ...
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Abbott agreed to—yeas Alexander H Amasa Cobb authority bank Bayard Benjamin Benjamin F Benton Bingham bonds Boreman Brooks Burt Van Horn Butler Casserly Chandler circulation citizens Coburn coin Cole Congress Conkling Constitution Corbett court Cragin Crebs Cullom currency Davis debts disagreed to—yeas Drake duties election Eliakim H Ferriss Ferry Finkelnburg follow Fowler George Getz Government Hambleton Hamilton Harlan Harris hereby issued James James Brooks John Joseph Kelley Kellogg Knott Laflin legislature Mayham McCreery McDonald ment Moore Morrill of Maine Morrill of Vermont Morton moved to amend nays Nays—Messrs Negley Niblack Osborn Patterson payment person Pomeroy Porter Sheldon Ramsey Rice Ross Samuel Saulsbury Sawyer Senate Sheldon Sherman Sidney Clarke Smith Stewart Sumner Taffe Texas Thayer thereof Thomas tion Tipton Treasury Trimble Trumbull Twichell Tyner United United States notes Upson vote Warner Washburn Willey William William Smyth Wilson Yeas—Messrs
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 435 - That the power to tax involves the power to destroy ; that the power to destroy may defeat and render useless the power to create ; that there is a plain repugnance in conferring on one government a power to control the constitutional measures of another, which other, with respect to those very measures, is declared to be supreme over that which exerts the control, are propositions not to be denied.
Seite 420 - I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic, that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same, that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office on which I am about to enter. So help me God.
Seite 599 - An act to provide a national currency secured by a pledge of United States bonds, and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereof...
Seite 464 - Why does a judge swear to discharge his duties agreeably to the constitution of the United States if that constitution forms no rule for his government — if it is closed upon him, and cannot be inspected by him? If such be the real state of things, this is worse than solemn mockery. To prescribe or to take this oath becomes equally a crime.
Seite 441 - Not only therefore, can there be no loss of separate and independent autonomy to the States, through their union under the Constitution, but it may...
Seite 520 - This provision is made in a constitution intended to endure for ages to come, and, consequently, to be adapted to the various crises of human affairs.
Seite 399 - Resolved by the senate and house of representatives of the United States of America in congress assembled (two-thirds of both houses concurring,) That the following article be proposed to the legislatures of the several states as an amendment to the constitution of the United States...
Seite 452 - Under this article of the constitution it rests with congress to decide what government is the established one in a State. For as the United States guarantee to each State a republican government, congress must necessarily decide what government is established in the State before it can determine whether it is republican or not.
Seite 412 - United States notes shall be convertible into coin at the option of the holder, or unless at such time bonds of the United States bearing a lower rate of interest than the bonds to be redeemed can be sold at par in coin. And the United States also solemnly pledges its faith to make provision at the earliest practicable period for the redemption of the United States notes in coin.
Seite 577 - That the constitution of Arkansas shall never be so amended or changed as to deprive any citizen or class of citizens of the United States of the right to vote who are entitled to vote by the constitution herein recognized...