| John Innes Clark Hare - 1888 - 764 pages
...the payment of debts. The act of July 11, 1862, provides that the notes of the United States shall be lawful money and a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private. Was this act valid under the above clauses, or any other clause bearing on the subject... | |
| Joseph Fitz Randolph - 1888 - 848 pages
...States Legal Tender Act of 1862 provides that the United States notes issued under that act "shall be lawful money and a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private, within the United States, except for duties on imports and interest on the public debt."3... | |
| United States - 1889 - 90 pages
...States, except for interest upon bonds, notes, and certificates of debt or deposit ; and shall also be 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. And any... | |
| District of Columbia. Supreme Court (1863-1936), Franklin Hubbell Mackey - 1889 - 414 pages
...States of every kind, except for interest upon bonds and notes which shall be paid in coin, and shall be 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." The clause... | |
| Arthur Latham Perry - 1890 - 630 pages
...authorized, they were given a forced circulation as money by means of the clause, '•'•and shall also be lawful money and a legal tender in payment of all debts public and private within the United States except duties on imports and interest on the national bonds" which... | |
| 1891 - 328 pages
...kind whatsoever, except for interest upon bonds and notes, which shall be paid in coin, and shall also be 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. And any... | |
| Burke Aaron Hinsdale - 1891 - 514 pages
...Act. — By an act approved February 25, 1862, Congress declared an issue of notes then authorized " lawful money and a legal- tender in payment of all debts, public and private, except duties on im' ports, and interest on the bonds and [interest-bearing] notes of... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Butler - 1892 - 1252 pages
...Except what ? " except for interest upon bonds and notes, which shall be paid in coin ; and shall also be lawful money and a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private, within the United States, except duties on imports and interests as aforesaid." These... | |
| 1893 - 780 pages
...practice no one refuses them. United States notes ("greenbacks ") were declared, February 25, 1862, to be lawful money and a legal tender in payment of all debts public and private, within the United States, except duties on imports and interest (on the public debt) ;... | |
| 1893 - 852 pages
...kind whatsoever, except for interest upon bonds and notes, which shall be paid in coin, and shall also be 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." This exception... | |
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