Laws of the United States Relating to Currency, Finance, and Banking from 1789 to 1896 |
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... silver coin only , at the following rates , that is to say , the gold coins of France , England , Spain and Portugal , and all other gold coin of equal fineness , at eighty - nine cents for every pennyweight . The Mexican dollar at one ...
... silver coin only , at the following rates , that is to say , the gold coins of France , England , Spain and Portugal , and all other gold coin of equal fineness , at eighty - nine cents for every pennyweight . The Mexican dollar at one ...
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... silver coin , shall be receivable in all payments to the United States . SEC . 11. And be it further enacted , That it shall be lawful for the President of the United States , at any time or times , within eighteen months after the ...
... silver coin , shall be receivable in all payments to the United States . SEC . 11. And be it further enacted , That it shall be lawful for the President of the United States , at any time or times , within eighteen months after the ...
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... coin of the United States , or in gold coin of Spain , or the dominions of Spain , at the rate of one hundred cents ... silver coin at the several rates prescribed by the first section of an act regulating the currency of foreign coins ...
... coin of the United States , or in gold coin of Spain , or the dominions of Spain , at the rate of one hundred cents ... silver coin at the several rates prescribed by the first section of an act regulating the currency of foreign coins ...
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... silver coin as aforesaid , and twenty - five dollars more in coin as aforesaid , or in funded debt as aforesaid ; at the expiration of six calendar months after the time of subscribing , there shall be paid the further sum of ten ...
... silver coin as aforesaid , and twenty - five dollars more in coin as aforesaid , or in funded debt as aforesaid ; at the expiration of six calendar months after the time of subscribing , there shall be paid the further sum of ten ...
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... silver coin , or in stock of the United States , bearing interest at the rate of five per centum per annum ; and if payment thereof , or of any part thereof , be made in public stock , bearing interest as afore- said , the said interest ...
... silver coin , or in stock of the United States , bearing interest at the rate of five per centum per annum ; and if payment thereof , or of any part thereof , be made in public stock , bearing interest as afore- said , the said interest ...
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accruing Act authorizing Act of June Act to authorize aforesaid amount appropriated Approved authorize the issuing authorizing a loan BANK ACT banking association bearing an interest bearing interest bonds borrow bullion capital stock cent centum per annum certificates of deposit Chap circulating notes coinage Comptroller corporation currency deem denominations deposit directors duties eighteen hundred entitled An act exceed exchange February 25 further enacted gold and silver gold coins hereafter hereby authorized heretofore holder hundred thousand dollars INDEPENDENT TREASURY ACT issuing of Treasury July July 14 lawful money legal tender less March millions of dollars national bank paid par value payable payment prescribed President public debt public moneys purchase purpose received redeemed redemption reimbursement repealed respectively Secretary silver coin sinking fund six per centum Statutes at Large stockholders subscribed subscription sum not exceeding thereof thousand eight hundred tion transfer treasury notes United States notes
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Page 190 - ... shall be liable in like manner, and to the same extent as the testator or intestate. or the ward or person interested in such trust fund would have been, if he had been living and competent to act, and held the same stock in his own name.
Page 84 - States," and shall so continue until the third day of March^ in the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six, and by that name shall be, and are hereby, made able and capable, in law, to have, purchase, receive, possess, enjoy, and retain, to them and their successors, lands, rents, tenements, hereditaments, goods, chattels and effects, of...
Page 189 - ... who shall have power to make a thorough examination into all the affairs of the association, and in doing so, to examine any of the officers and agents thereof on oath ; and shall make a full and detailed report of the condition of the association to the comptroller.
Page 202 - ... the faith of the United States is solemnly pledged to the payment in coin or its equivalent of all the obligations of the United States...
Page 25 - ... requisite for its immediate accommodation, in relation to the convenient transacting of its business, and such as shall have been bona fide mortgaged to it by way of security, or conveyed to it in satisfaction of debts, previously contracted in the course of its dealings, or purchased at sales upon judgments which shall have been obtained for such debts.
Page 186 - No national banking association shall at any time be indebted, or in any way liable, to an amount exceeding the amount of its capital stock at such time actually paid in and remaining undiminished by losses or otherwise, except on account of demands of the nature following :
Page 178 - An act to provide a national currency secured by a pledge of United States bonds, and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereof...
Page 176 - An Act to Provide Internal Revenue to Support the Government, to pay Interest on the Public Debt, and for Other Purposes...
Page 172 - Act have been complied with, such bank or banking association, and all its stockholders, officers, and employees, shall have the same powers and privileges, and shall be subject to the same duties, liabilities, and regulations, in all respects, as shall have been prescribed by the Federal Reserve Act and by the national banking Act for associations originally organized as national banking associations.
Page 92 - The deposits of the money of the United States in places in which the said bank and branches thereof may be established shall be made in said bank or branches thereof unless the Secretary of the Treasury shall at any time otherwise order and direct, in which case the Secretary of the Treasury shall immediately lay before Congress, if in session, and, if not, immediately after the commencement of the next session, the reasons of such order or direction.