The Contraction of the Currency: An Argument ... Proving that the Circulating Medium of the Country Has Not Been Materially Diminished Since 1865Honest Money League of the Northwest, 1878 - 64 páginas |
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... give such a vote without warning the government against the dangers from such an experiment . The medicine of the constitution mnst not become its daily bread . " . CHARLES SUMNER , in the debate on the issue of the first legal tender ...
... give such a vote without warning the government against the dangers from such an experiment . The medicine of the constitution mnst not become its daily bread . " . CHARLES SUMNER , in the debate on the issue of the first legal tender ...
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... gives the total amount of paper currency in circulation at the close of each fiscal year from 1860 to 1878 , with the gold value of the same . will be observed that a large amount of " one and two year notes , " bearing five per cent ...
... gives the total amount of paper currency in circulation at the close of each fiscal year from 1860 to 1878 , with the gold value of the same . will be observed that a large amount of " one and two year notes , " bearing five per cent ...
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... gives an elaborate table of the condition of the public debt on June 30 of that year , with the statistics of each issue and detailed references to the laws authorizing them . The authenticity of this document cannot be questioned . It ...
... gives an elaborate table of the condition of the public debt on June 30 of that year , with the statistics of each issue and detailed references to the laws authorizing them . The authenticity of this document cannot be questioned . It ...
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... themselves a legal tender . upon which the full text or the enabling acts 13 856 13 468 † Bearing compound interest . This column gives the pages of the Statutes at Large , may be found . STATEMENT OF THE PUBLIC DEBT ON APRIL 30 , 1878 12.
... themselves a legal tender . upon which the full text or the enabling acts 13 856 13 468 † Bearing compound interest . This column gives the pages of the Statutes at Large , may be found . STATEMENT OF THE PUBLIC DEBT ON APRIL 30 , 1878 12.
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... equal amount of the " greenbacks . ' " " 2. The tremendous industrial activity due to the war and the enor- mous disbursements of the Government did give to part of such 7 issues something of an ephemeral and forced circulation , 26.
... equal amount of the " greenbacks . ' " " 2. The tremendous industrial activity due to the war and the enor- mous disbursements of the Government did give to part of such 7 issues something of an ephemeral and forced circulation , 26.
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act entitled act of Congress ACT OF JULY act of March ACT TO AUTHORIZE ACT TO PROVIDE aggregate April 30 Assistant Treasurers authorized the issue bearing interest bonds authorized centum per annum certificates of deposit certificates of indebtedness claimed compound interest notes contraction Demand Notes denominations dollar duties on imports entitled An act equal amount exceed exchange February 25 five per cent Five-Twenties fractional currency fund gold greenbacks hereby authorized HONEST MONEY LEAGUE interest-bearing legal tenders issue of United July 17 June standing June lawful money legal tender notes less than $50 National bank notes notes issued outstanding paid paper money payable semi-annually payment Postal Currency public dues purpose receive redeemable redemption rency revenue stamps second table Secretary SECTION seigniorage seven-thirties six per cent standing June 30 standing June standing Stat table of currency temporary loan certificates thereof tion Treasury is hereby United States notes
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Página 42 - ... 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.
Página 55 - An act to provide a National currency, secured by a pledge of United States bonds, and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereof," approved June third, eighteen hundred and sixty-four.
Página 46 - ... dollars, at a rate of interest not exceeding five per centum per annum; and any amount so deposited may be withdrawn from deposit, at any time after ten days...
Página 44 - That the grants aforesaid are made upon condition that said company shall pay said bonds at maturity, and shall keep said railroad and telegraph line in repair and use. and shall at all times transmit dispatches over said telegraph line, and transport mails, troops, and munitions of war, supplies, and public stores upon said railroad for the Government, whenever required to do so by any department thereof, and that...
Página 21 - And said treasury notes may be made a legal tender to the same extent as United States notes, for their face value excluding interest...
Página 60 - ... revenues from time to time in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, and to issue, sell, and dispose of. at not less than par in coin, either of the descriptions of bonds of the United States described in the act of Congress approved July fourteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy, entitled 'An act to authorize the refunding of the national debt...
Página 19 - ... nor shall the total amount of United States notes, issued or to be issued, ever exceed $400,000,000, and such additional sum, not exceeding $50,000,000, as may be temporarily required for the redemption of temporary loan...
Página 61 - The coin deposited for or representing the certificates shall be retained in the Treasury for the payment of the same on demand. Said certificates shall be receivable for customs, taxes, and all public dues, and, when so received, may be reissued.
Página 45 - States, coupon or registered, as may by said holder be desired, bearing interest at the rate of six per centum per annum, payable semi-annually, and redeemable at the pleasure of the United States after five years, and payable twenty years from the date thereof.
Página 50 - And all stocks, bonds, and other securities of the United States, held by individuals, corporations or associations, within the United States, shall be exempt from taxation by or under State authority.