The Laws of the United States of America, Volume 2R. Folwell, 1796 - Law |
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... coinage , be , and the fame is established ; to be fituate and car- ried on at the feat of the government of the United States , for the time being : And that for the well conducting of the bufinefs of the faid mint , there fhall be the ...
... coinage , be , and the fame is established ; to be fituate and car- ried on at the feat of the government of the United States , for the time being : And that for the well conducting of the bufinefs of the faid mint , there fhall be the ...
Page 38
... coinage , with the proper devices and infcriptions , but it fhall be lawful for the functions and duties of chief coiner and engraver to be performed by one perfon . The treafurer fhall receive from the chief coiner all the coins which ...
... coinage , with the proper devices and infcriptions , but it fhall be lawful for the functions and duties of chief coiner and engraver to be performed by one perfon . The treafurer fhall receive from the chief coiner all the coins which ...
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... coinage herein after mention- ed , fhall be defrayed from the Treafury of the United States , out of any monies ... coins of gold , filver and cop- per , of the following denominations , values and defcriptions , viz . EAGLES : each ...
... coinage herein after mention- ed , fhall be defrayed from the Treafury of the United States , out of any monies ... coins of gold , filver and cop- per , of the following denominations , values and defcriptions , viz . EAGLES : each ...
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... coinage ; and upon the reverse of each of the gold and filver coins there fhall be the figure or reprefentation of an eagle , with this infcription , " UNITED STATES OF AMERICA , ' and upon the reverfe of each of the copper coins ...
... coinage ; and upon the reverse of each of the gold and filver coins there fhall be the figure or reprefentation of an eagle , with this infcription , " UNITED STATES OF AMERICA , ' and upon the reverfe of each of the copper coins ...
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... coins of the United States , fhall be eleven parts fine to one part alloy ; and accordingly that eleven parts in twelve of the entire weight of each of the faid coins fhall confift of pure gold , and the remaining one twelfth part of ...
... coins of the United States , fhall be eleven parts fine to one part alloy ; and accordingly that eleven parts in twelve of the entire weight of each of the faid coins fhall confift of pure gold , and the remaining one twelfth part of ...
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Page 566 - Woods and Mississippi. The middle State shall be bounded by the said direct line, the Wabash from Post Vincents to the Ohio, by the Ohio, by a direct line drawn due north from the mouth of the great Miami to the said territorial line, and by the said territorial line.
Page 548 - Congress by less than two nor by more than seven members; and no person shall be capable of being a delegate for more than three years in any term of six years; nor shall any person, being a delegate, be capable of holding any office under the United States for which he, or another for his benefit, receives any salary, fees, or emolument of any kind.
Page 553 - States; regulating the trade and managing all affairs with the Indians, not members of any of the States; provided that the legislative right of any State within its own limits be not infringed or violated...
Page 549 - No State without the consent of the United States in Congress assembled, shall send any embassy to, or receive any embassy from, or enter into any conference, agreement, alliance, or treaty, with any king, prince, or state...
Page 556 - And the Articles of this Confederation shall be inviolably observed by every State, and the Union shall be perpetual; nor shall any alteration at any time hereafter be made in any of them, unless such alteration be agreed to in a Congress of the United States, and be afterwards confirmed by the Legislatures of every State.
Page 565 - The said territory, and the states which may be formed therein, shall forever remain a part of this confederacy of the United States of America, subject to the Articles of Confederation, and to such alterations therein as shall be constitutionally made; and to all the acts and ordinances of the United States in Congress assembled, conformable thereto.
Page 556 - Canada acceding to this Confederation, and joining in the measures of the United States, shall be admitted into, and entitled to all the advantages of this Union: but no other colony shall be admitted into the same, unless such admission be agreed to by nine states.
Page 554 - STATES, and to consist of one delegate from each state ; and to appoint such other committees and civil officers as may be necessary for managing the general affairs of the United States under their direction : to appoint one of their number to preside ; provided, that no person be allowed to serve in the office of president more than one year in any term of three years. To ascertain the necessary sums of money to be raised for the service of the United States, and to appropriate and apply the same...
Page 555 - States or any of them, nor emit bills, nor borrow money on the credit of the United States, nor appropriate money, nor agree upon the number of vessels of war to be built or purchased, or the number of land or sea forces to be raised, nor appoint a commander in chief of the army or navy, unless nine states assent to the same...
Page 555 - The Congress of the united states shall have power to adjourn to any time within the year, and to any place within the united states, so that no period of adjournment be for a longer duration than the space of six months...