 | Law - 1884 - 554 pages
...court said: "It cannot be doubted that under the Constitution the power to provide a circulation of com is given to Congress. And it is settled by the uniform...Congress may constitutionally authorize the emission ot bills of credit." Congress having undertaken to supply a National currency, consisting of coin,... | |
 | Thomas Hammond Talbot, Thomas S. Greenman - Legal tender - 1884 - 56 pages
...that opinion, rested upon an authority in Congress to emit bills of credit, which is spoken of as " settled by the uniform practice of the government and by repeated decisions." Now, there is no doubt that the power to emit bills of credit, as practised by American governments... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 890 pages
...and the power of congress. It cannot be doubted that under the constitution the power to provide a circulation of coin is given to congress. And it is...tender in payment of debts can be constitutionally imparted to these bills; it is enough to say that there can be no question of the power of the government... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1888 - 428 pages
...* 8 Wall. 533, at p. 548. 79 cannot be doubted that, under the Constitution, the power to provide a circulation of coin is given to Congress. And it is...emission of bills of credit. " It is not important here," he adds, " to decide whether the quality of legal tender in payment of debts can be constitutionally... | |
 | Carroll Davidson Wright - Economics - 1888 - 96 pages
...other power of the Federal legislative, or, as Chief Justice Chase decided in Veazie Bank vs. Fenno, it is settled by the uniform practice of the government,...constitutionally authorize the emission of bills of credit, and, that too, though the record distinctly shows that a clause conferring this power was struck out... | |
 | John Innes Clark Hare - Constitutional law - 1889 - 748 pages
...language in delivering judgment : " It cannot be doubted but under the Constitution the power to provide a circulation of coin is given to Congress, and it is...tender in payment of debts can be constitutionally imparted to these bills ; it is enough to say that there can be no question of the power of the government... | |
 | John Borden - Money - 1890 - 158 pages
...said: "It cannot be doubted that under the constitution the power to provide a circulation of <-oin is given to Congress. And it is settled by the uniform...tender in payment of debts can be constitutionally imparted to these bills (since held that it could): it is enough to say that there can be no question... | |
 | John Borden - Money - 1890 - 154 pages
...said: "It cannot be doubted that under the constitution the power to provide a circulation of <•oin is given to Congress. And it is settled by the uniform...here to decide whether the quality of legal tender in pavment of debts can be constitutionally imparted to these bills (since held that it could): it is... | |
 | James Cockcroft, David Shephard Garland, Lucius Polk McGehee, Charles Porterfield - Law - 1897 - 1218 pages
...548, Chase, Ch. ]., said : " It cannot be doubted that under the Constitution the power to provide a circulation of coin is given to Congress ; and it...constitutionally authorize the emission of bills of credit. * * * There can be no question of the power of the government to emit them ; to make them receivable... | |
 | Lawrence Boyd Evans - Constitutional law - 1898 - 702 pages
...opinion of the court, said: "It cannot be doubted that under the Constitution the power to provide a circulation of coin is given to Congress. And it is...constitutionally authorize the emission of bills of credit." Congress, having undertaken to supply a national currency, consisting of coin, of treasury notes of... | |
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It cannot be doubted that under the Constitution the power to provide a circulation of coin is given to Congress. And it is settled, by the uniform practice of the Government and by repeated decisions, that Congress may constitutionally authorize the... 
