 | 1886 - 650 pages
...power as gold dollars, not by reason of their equal worth, but because the act of 1878 made them " a legal tender at their nominal value for all debts...where otherwise expressly stipulated in the contract." They are receivable for duties, and in time, if their coinage be continued at the present rate, the... | |
 | United States. Department of State - 1878 - 1036 pages
...act authorizing the coinage of silver dollars, and restoring this inoijev to its legal tender at its nominal value for all debts and dues, public and private, except where, otherwise stipulated by contract. As this act was passed by very large majorities both ill the Senate and Houfio... | |
 | United States. Department of the Treasury - 1922 - 1102 pages
...actual weight. — Act of Feb. 12, 1873, 17 Stat., p. 426; RS, sec. 3585. Standard silver dollars are a legal tender at their nominal value for all debts...where otherwise expressly stipulated in the contract. — Act of Feb. 28, 1878, 20 Stat., p. 25. Subsidiary silver coin. — The silver corns of the United... | |
 | 1881 - 210 pages
...silver are worth fully as much as gold, they can as well be paid in gold as anything else. 2. Yes, for all debts and dues, public and private, except...where otherwise expressly stipulated in the contract. 3. They hold that the General Government should Issue all money and thus do away with tbe national... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1878 - 1028 pages
...Congress, that further consideration of the bill for which the Constitution has, in such cases, provided. The bill provides for the coinage of silver dollars...legal tender at their nominal value for all debts ami dues, public and private, except where other•wise expressly stipulated in the contract. It is... | |
 | Charles K. Backus - 1878 - 80 pages
...with all silver dollars heretofore coined by the United States, of like weight and fineness, shall be a legal tender at their nominal value for all debts...where otherwise expressly stipulated in the contract; and the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to purchase, from time to time, silver... | |
 | Henry Varnum Poor - 1878 - 272 pages
...together with all silver dollars heretofore coined by the United States of like weight and fineness, shall be a legal tender, at their nominal value, for all...where otherwise expressly stipulated in the contract. And the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to purchase from time to time silver bullion,... | |
 | Charles K. Backus - 1878 - 78 pages
...with all silver dollars heretofore coined by the United States, of like weight and fineness, shall be a legal tender at their nominal value for all debts...where otherwise expressly stipulated in the contract ; and the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to purchase, from time to time, silver... | |
 | 1878 - 656 pages
...together with all silver dollars heretofore coined by the United States of like weight and fineness, shall be a legal tender at their nominal value for all debts...and dues, public and private, except where otherwise provided by contract ; and any owner of silver bullion may deposit the same at any United States coinage-mint... | |
 | United States - 1878 - 308 pages
...States, of Le<:ai tender, like weight and fineness, shall be a legal tender at their p. ;30s''358li'a"te, nominal value, for all debts and dues public and private,...where otherwise expressly stipulated in the contract. Purchase of en- And the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and direr buiiu>n. rected to purchase,... | |
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January 18, 1837, on which shall be the devices and superscriptions provided by said act ; which coins, together with all silver dollars heretofore coined by the United States, of like weight and fineness, shall be a legal tender, at their nominal value,... 
