 The power to make any thing but gold and silver a tender in payment of debts, is withdrawn from the states, on the same principle with that of issuing a paper currency.  Niles' National Register - Side 91821Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1827 - 682 sider
...that they relate Ogden to pOwerg Of a general and national character. The next Saunders. in order is, or " make any thing but gold and silver a tender in payment of debt* ;" this is founded upon the same principles of public and national policy, as the prohibition... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 558 sider
...confederation ; granting letters of marque and reprisal ; coining money ; emitting bills of credit ; making any thing but gold and silver a tender in payment of debts — they were not to pass any bill of attainder, ex post facto law, or law impairing the obligation... | |
 | Maryland - 1831 - 256 sider
...no question, that they relate to powers of a general and national character. The next in order is, or "make any thing but gold and silver a tender in payment of debts;" this is founded upon the same principles of public and national policy, as the prohibition to coin... | |
 | Matthew St. Clair Clarke - 1832 - 864 sider
...exercising certain powers. Among other things, they are not permitted " to coin money; emit bills ol credit; make any thing but gold and silver a tender in payment of debts," &c. Although I am not disposed, in this place, to contest the right claimed by the several States to... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1833 - 752 sider
...Federal Government; and since that time no State can coin money, regulate its value, emit bills of credit, or make any thing but gold and silver a tender in discharge of debts. Congress alone has the full power to coin and regulate its value; a disputed power... | |
 | 1834 - 186 sider
...carrying into execution the foregoing powers:" and that " no State shall coin money, emit bills of credit, or make any thing but gold and silver a tender in payment of debts." This power over the monetary system is essential to the execution of other powers given in the first... | |
 | Peter Stephen Du Ponceau - 1834 - 148 sider
...admits of no delay. They cannot grant letters of marque and reprisal, coin money, emit bills of credit, make any thing but gold and silver a tender in payment of debts, nor pass any law, impairing the obligation of contracts. These last mentioned prohibitions are absolute... | |
 | 1834 - 612 sider
...place where such payment may be made, provided that nothing herein contained shall be construed to make any thing but gold and silver a tender in payment, of any debt due from the United States to .individuals.' Ch. 92. Sec. 2. — Officers of the cuitoms.... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1835 - 558 sider
...We have lived to see the pointed prohibitions, that no state shall coin money, emit bills of credit, .make any thing but gold and silver a tender in payment of debt, pass ex post facto laws, or laws impairing the obligation of contracts, « 'receive, under the... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1837 - 812 sider
...counterfeiting it. By that Constitution, likewise, the States surrendered all power to coin money, emit bills of credit, or make any thing but gold and silver a tender in payment of debts. Sore from the evils of paper money, which the exigencies of the revolution extorted, the funding of... | |
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