emit bills of credit" conveys to the mind the idea of issuing paper intended to circulate through the community for its ordinary purposes, as money, which paper is redeemable at a future day. The North American Review - Page 142edited by - 1838Full view - About this book
| Joseph Blunt - 1832 - 916 pages
...nor are instruments executed for such purposes, in common language, denominated 'bills of credit.' To 'emit bills of credit,' conveys to the mind the...idea of issuing paper intended to circulate through tne community for its ordinary purposes, as money, which paper is redeemable at a future day. This... | |
| James Kent - 1832 - 590 pages
...to the case of Craig v. The State of Missouri,1' bills of credit are defined to be paper issued and intended to circulate through the community for its ordinary purposes, as money redeemable at a future day. The issuing of such bills, by the state of Missouri, under the denomination... | |
| Joseph Story - 1833 - 782 pages
...Nor are instruments, executed for such purposes, in common language denominated " bills of credit." To emit bills of credit conveys to the mind the idea...redeemable at a future day. This is the sense, in which the terms of the constitution have been generally understood. The phrase (as we have seen) was well... | |
| Joseph Story - 1833 - 800 pages
...Nor are instruments, executed for such purposes, in common language denominated " bills of credit." To emit bills of credit conveys to the mind the idea...is redeemable at a future day. This is the sense, 1 1 Hutch. Hist. ch. 3, p. 402 403, and note ibid. in which the terms of the constitution have been... | |
| William Alexander Duer - 1833 - 264 pages
...its interpretation to paper redeemable at a future day, in anticipation of the public resources, and intended to circulate through the community for its ordinary purposes as money. 770. The Constitution considers the emission of bills of credit, and the enactment of tender Laws,... | |
| Edward Deering Mansfield - 1834 - 284 pages
...against issuing " Bills of Credit." What is a Bill of Credit 1 A Bill of Credit 3 is defined to be paper intended to circulate through the community...money, which paper is redeemable at a future day. § 246. Is it necessary to constitute a Bill of Credit, that it should be made a legal tender ? In... | |
| Edward Deering Mansfield - 1834 - 284 pages
...against issuing " Bills of Credit." What is a Bill of Credit ? A Bill of Credit 3 is defined to be paper intended to circulate through the community...money, which paper is redeemable at a future day. § 246. Is it necessary to constitute a Bill of Credit, that it should be made a legal tender ? In... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1835 - 624 pages
...present use. Nor are instruments csecutea W such purposes, in common language, denominated "bills of owl "To emit bills of credit," conveys to the mind the idea of issuing p1. per intended to circulate through the community, for its ordinary pi.' poses, as money; which paper... | |
| Edward Deering Mansfield - 1836 - 304 pages
...that against issuing "Bills of Credit." What is a Bill of Credit? A Bill of Credit J -is defined to be paper intended to circulate through the community...money, which paper is redeemable at a future day. § 246. Is it necessary to constitute a Bill of Credit, that it should be made a legal tender? In the... | |
| Henry Baldwin - 1837 - 236 pages
...bills of credit within the prohibition, that they be made a tender in payment of debts. That all " paper intended to circulate through the community...money, which paper is redeemable at a future day, the emission of any paper medium by a state government, for the purpose of common circulation," though... | |
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