| United States. Supreme Court - 1869 - 804 pages
...acts of Congress, under which the treasury notes in question were issued, declare that they "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."* Since the organization of the General Government,... | |
| Elbridge Gerry Spaulding - 1869 - 368 pages
...States to individuals, corporations, and associations within the United States, and are also declared lawful money and a legal tender in payment of all...debts, public and private, within the United States, making altogether $150,000,000 legal tender demand notes. ' Provision is also made for the convenient... | |
| Elbridge Gerry Spaulding - 1869 - 292 pages
...individuals, corporations, and associations within the United States ; and such treasury notes shall also be a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private, within the United States, and shall be exchangeable at any time at their par value, the same as coin, at the Treasury of the... | |
| Edward McPherson - 1872
...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...except duties on imports and interest as aforesaid." * This clause has already received much consideration here, and this court has held that, upon a sound... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1870 - 738 pages
...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...except duties on imports and interest as aforesaid." The note given by Mrs. Hepburn not being paid at maturity, interest accrued on it. And in March, 1864,... | |
| Edward McPherson - 1870 - 142 pages
...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...except duties on imports and interest as aforesaid." * This clause has already received much consideration here, and this court has held that, upon a sound... | |
| Edward McPherson - 1870 - 144 pages
...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...except duties on imports and interest as afores'aid." * This clause has already received much consideration here, and this court has held that, upon a sound... | |
| Henry Oldright - 1870 - 896 pages
...little more than half its value as expressed upon its face. The Act of Congress declares the notes to be a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and...United States, except duties on imports and interest, &c.; but it cannot be said that the debt claimed by the plaintiffs is a debt due and payable either... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1870 - 800 pages
...acts of Congress, under which the treasury notes in question were issued, declare that they "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."* Since the organization of the General Government,... | |
| New York Chamber of Commerce - 1870 - 458 pages
...certificates nf debt or deposit, and shall also be lawful money and a legal tender in payment O/ALL DEBTS, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE, within the United States,...duties on imports and interest, as aforesaid." And Whereat, In section twenty-three of the National Bank Act, it is specifically stated that National... | |
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