History of Coinage and Currency in the United States and the Perennial Contest for Sound Money, Volumen10Macmillan, 1903 - 666 páginas |
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... June 21 , 1834 , that the White substitute bill was introduced . In one week it became law , only thirty - six ... act of June 28 , 1834 , 1 respecting the coinage , was to alter the weight of the gold coins , giving them 23.2 grains of ...
... June 21 , 1834 , that the White substitute bill was introduced . In one week it became law , only thirty - six ... act of June 28 , 1834 , 1 respecting the coinage , was to alter the weight of the gold coins , giving them 23.2 grains of ...
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Alonzo Barton Hepburn. Corwin on scarcity of silver . Subsidiary coinage act ... legal tender for the payment of debts , and that the gold thereafter would be the ... June 1 , 1853 , the weight of the half dollar or piece of fifty cents should ...
Alonzo Barton Hepburn. Corwin on scarcity of silver . Subsidiary coinage act ... legal tender for the payment of debts , and that the gold thereafter would be the ... June 1 , 1853 , the weight of the half dollar or piece of fifty cents should ...
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... act of March 3 , 1853,2 the date fixed for the Other legisla- beginning of the subsidiary coinage was changed from June 1 to April 1 , 1853 , and the weight of the three- cent silver piece was changed to correspond with the new standard ...
... act of March 3 , 1853,2 the date fixed for the Other legisla- beginning of the subsidiary coinage was changed from June 1 to April 1 , 1853 , and the weight of the three- cent silver piece was changed to correspond with the new standard ...
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... July , Further and at this time Congress apportioned the liability for the total issue to the several colonies in proportion to the estimated population.2 Under this act the redemp- tion of the currency was to be provided for in four ...
... July , Further and at this time Congress apportioned the liability for the total issue to the several colonies in proportion to the estimated population.2 Under this act the redemp- tion of the currency was to be provided for in four ...
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... government had in 59 state banks nearly $ 50,000,000 , before any law regulating the ... June 23 , 1836 , 3 regulating deposits , directed the Secretary of the ... act of 1836 . 8 See Appendix . Distribution of surplus . require further ...
... government had in 59 state banks nearly $ 50,000,000 , before any law regulating the ... June 23 , 1836 , 3 regulating deposits , directed the Secretary of the ... act of 1836 . 8 See Appendix . Distribution of surplus . require further ...
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Act of June Act of March aforesaid alloy amendment amount authorized bank circulation Bank of United bank-notes banking association bill bimetallism bonds bullion cent centum charter circulating notes clearing-house Comptroller Congress Constitution contracts copper demand denominations deposits depreciated directors duty equal established exceeding exchange exports favor February 25 foreign coins free coinage fund gold and silver gold coins gold standard grains greenbacks hereby History of Banking House increase issue July July 12 lawful money legal tender notes legislation less loans measure ment metals national bank note-issues officers paid passed payable payment President proportion public debt public money purchase purpose ratio received redeemed redemption regulations repealed Republicans resumption retirement revenue Secretary Senate silver certificates silver coins silver dollars sound money specie subtreasury surplus thereof tion Treasury notes United States notes vote weight York
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Página 458 - ... to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered, defend and be defended, in courts of record, or any other place whatsoever : and also to make, have, and use a common seal, and the same to break, alter and renew, at their pleasure ; and also to ordain...
Página 68 - ... for carrying them into execution. The word "necessary" is considered as controlling the whole sentence, and as limiting the right to pass laws for the execution of the granted powers to such as are indispensable, and without which the power would be nugatory...
Página 554 - That the value of foreign coin as expressed in the money of account of the United States shall be that of the pure metal of such coin of standard value; and the values of the standard coins in circulation of the various nations of the world shall be estimated quarterly by the Director of the Mint and be proclaimed by the Secretary of the Treasury quarterly on the 1st day of January, April, July, and October in each year.
Página 528 - Provided, That nothing in this act shall be construed to prevent all the shares in any of the said associations, held by any person or body corporate, from being included in the valuation of the personal property of such person or corporation in the assessment of taxes imposed by or under State authority at the place where such bank is located, and not elsewhere...
Página 65 - States, namely, that every power vested in a government is in its nature sovereign, and includes, by force of the term, a right to employ all the means requisite and fairly applicable to the attainment of the ends of such power, and which are not precluded by restrictions and exceptions specified in the constitution, or not immoral, or not contrary to the essential ends of political society.
Página 505 - ... lawful money and a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private, within the United States, except duties on imports and interest as aforesaid.
Página 66 - If any one proposition could command the universal assent of mankind, we might expect it would be this : that the government of the Union, though limited in its powers, is supreme within its sphere of action.
Página 493 - AN ACT providing for the sale of the lands of the United States in the Territory NORTHWEST of the Ohio, and above the mouth of the Kentucky river...
Página 515 - ... shall be held individually responsible, equally and ratably, and not one for another, for all contracts, debts, and engagements of such association to the extent of the amount of their stock therein at the par value thereof, in addition to the amount invested in such shares...
Página 574 - The value of foreign coin as expressed in the money of account of the United States shall be that of the pure metal of such coin of standard value; and the values of the standard coins in circulation of the various nations of the world shall be estimated annually by the Director of the Mint, and be proclaimed on the first day of January by the Secretary of the Treasury.