| Edward McPherson - United States - 1872
...against the United States of every 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 ia payment of all debts, public and private, within the United States, except interest as aforesaid."... | |
| United States - Banking law - 1874 - 84 pages
...whatsoever, except for interest upon bonds and notes, which interest, and a ' L r ' lepi tender in shall be paid in coin, and shall also be lawful money and a all cases of L ' «; debt- legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private^ within the United... | |
| Herbert Broom, Edward Alfred Hadley - Law - 1875 - 966 pages
...whatsoever, except for interest upon bonds and notes, which shall be paid in coin, and phall also be a lawful money and a legal tender in payment of all...except duties on imports and interest as aforesaid." The questions which have frequently arisen under this statute are, 1. Can congress make any thing but... | |
| Law - 1875 - 462 pages
...issue of four hundred and fifty millions of dollars in the form of Treasury notes, and making them " lawful money and a legal tender in payment of all...United States," except duties on imports and interest 0n tho public debt. The government, during its previous history, had resorted to the issue of Treasury... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1875 - 866 pages
...that case. The legal Harris v. Jez. act, by its terms, made the notes authorized to be issued under it lawful money and a legal tender in payment of all...debts, public, and private, within the United States, with certain exceptions not necessary to be noticed. The Supreme Court of the United States, in Hepburn... | |
| California. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1875 - 758 pages
...NOTES A LEGAL TENDER. — Treasury notes issued under the act of Congress of February 25th, 1862, are lawful money, and a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private, except certain public debts mentioned in the Act. People v. Mayliew, 655. See REDEMPTION IT.LOI SUK;:IIT'M... | |
| United States - Naval law - 1875 - 388 pages
...United States notes. SEC. 3588. United States notes shall be lawful money, and a legal United States tender in payment of all debts, public and private, within the United notes States, except for duties on imports and interest on the public debt. SEC. 3590. Treasury notes... | |
| United States. Department of the Treasury - Finance, Public - 1922 - 1102 pages
...17 Stat., p. 426. United States notes (known as legal tender notes, or "greenbacks"). — They are a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and...United States, except duties on imports and interest on the public debt. — Act of Mar. 3, 1863, 12 Stat., p. 711; RS, sec. 3588. Legal tender cases :... | |
| Thomas Ewing - Currency question - 1876 - 172 pages
...friend anticipated. Section 3588 of the United States Kevised Statutes: "United .States notes shall be lawful money and a legal tender in payment of all...public and private, within the United States, except for duties on imports and interest on the public debt." The law has declared that the greenback or... | |
| William Lyman Fawcett - Finance - 1876 - 300 pages
...of such denominations, not less than one dollar, as he may prescribe, which notes so issued shall bg lawful money and a legal tender in payment of all...public and private, within the United States, except for duties on imports and interest on the public debt; and any of the said notes, when returned to... | |
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