| George Renny Young - 1838 - 92 sider
...sterling." » After the conclusion of the war it was provided by the constitution of the United States, that no state should coin money, emit bills of credit,...to coin money, and to regulate the value thereof, was vested exclusively in Congress.— Gilbart, Banking in America, p. 4. Judge Story's Commentaries... | |
| Samuel Hazard - 1840 - 444 sider
...when they forbade the States " to coin money, emit bills of credit, make any thing hut gold and silver a tender in payment of debts," or " pass any law impairing the obligation of contracts." If they did not guard more explicitly against the present state of things, it was because... | |
| Samuel Hazard - 1840 - 460 sider
...when they forbade the States " to coin money, emit bills of credit, make any thing but gold and silver a tender in payment of debts," or " pass any law impairing the obb'galion of contracts." If they did not guard more explicitly against the present slate of things,... | |
| United States. Congress - 1841 - 694 sider
...deb1-, or pass any law impairing the obligation of contracts, and which ve.t in Congress the exclusive power to coin money, and to regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin. Ii was obviously the object of ihe Union lo consolidate the United States into one nation, so... | |
| United States. President - 1842 - 794 sider
...when they forbade the states to ''coin money, emit bills of credit, make anything but gold and silver a tender in payment of debts," or "pass any law impairing the obligation of contracts." If they did not guard more explicitly against the present state of things, it was because... | |
| John Macgregor - 1846 - 658 sider
...when they forbade the states ' to coin money, emit bills of credit, make any thing but gold and silver a tender in payment of debts,' or ' pass any law impairing the obligation of contracts.' If they did not guard more explicitly against the present state of things, it was because... | |
| United States. Department of the Interior - 1857 - 810 sider
...stockholders rather than the public welfare. The framers of the Constitution, when they gave to Congress the power "to coin money and to regulate the value thereof," and prohibited the States from coining money, emitting bills of credit, or making anything but gold and... | |
| John Caldwell Calhoun - 1851 - 436 sider
...letters of marque and reprisal; coin money; emit bills of credit ; make any thing but gold or silver a tender in payment of debts, or pass any law impairing the obligation of contracts : — that no State shall, without the consent of Congress, lay any import or export duties,... | |
| John Caldwell Calhoun - 1851 - 428 sider
...letters of marque and reprisal ; coin money ; emit bills of credit ; make any thing but gold or silver a tender in payment of debts, or pass any law impairing the obligation of contracts : — that no State shall, without the consent of Congress, lay any import or export duties,... | |
| Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention, Harvey Fowler - 1853 - 814 sider
...only through their representatives in congress. The Constitution declared that congress should have the power to coin money, and to regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin. But how is that matter regulated now ? Who coins money now ? That power was given to the whole... | |
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