| William Augustus Berkey - 1878 - 616 páginas
...the principle* of the bill. THE LEGAL TENDER ACT AS IT FINALLY PASSED BOTH HOUSES AND BECAME A LAW. "An Act to authorize the issue of United States notes,...for funding the floating debt of the United States. " lie it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States, in Congress assembled:... | |
| Charles K. Backus - 1878 - 80 páginas
...the " Temporary Loan Certificates."] AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUE OF UNITED STATES NOTES, AND FOB THE REDEMPTION OR FUNDING THEREOF, AND FOR FUNDING THE FLOATING DEBT OF THE UNITED STATES. — Vol XII, p. 345, Stat. at Large. SECTION 1. That the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized... | |
| John Sherman - 1879 - 664 páginas
...original bonds were issued. These bonds were issued under the act of Congress passed February 25, 1862, entitled " An act to authorize the issue of United...for funding the floating debt of the United States." The notes to be issued are provided' for by the first section, and were limited to the sum of one hundred... | |
| Luther Vanhorn Moulton - 1880 - 278 páginas
...1862," and of the earliest issue of the "Temporary Loan Certificates."] [3, 5, 6, 7.] AN ACT to Authoriz the Issue of United States Notes, and for the Redemption...Funding the Floating Debt of the United States.— Vol. XII., p. 345, Stat. at Large. SECTION 1. That the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby (6) Authorized... | |
| Edward McPherson - 1880 - 662 páginas
...three-tenths per cent, per annum, payable semi-annually. Act Authorizing the S.SO'|. February 25, 1862 — An act to authorize the issue of United States notes,...redemption or funding thereof, and for funding the ¿bating debt of the United States. ******* SEC. 2. That to enable the Secretary of the Treasury to... | |
| Edward McPherson - 1880 - 670 páginas
...contemplated by the fifth section of the act entitled " An act to authorize the issue of United State» notes, and for the redemption or funding thereof, and for funding the floating debt of the Uni:oi States," approved February twenty-fifth, eigh teen hundred and sixty-two. SEO. 3. That from... | |
| Sherlock A. Bronson - 1880 - 292 páginas
...consideration of the bill to authorize the issue of United States notes, and for the redemption and funding thereof, and for funding the floating debt of the United States. The only point in doubt was, whether these notes should be made a legal tender in payment of public... | |
| Chauncey F. Black, Samuel B. Smith - 1881 - 556 páginas
...the greatest interest. On the 25th of February, 1862, the President approved of an act of Congress entitled "An act to authorize the issue of United...for funding the floating debt of the United States," commonly known as the legal-tender act. — (12 Stats., 345.) 5 It authorized the Secretary of the... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1884 - 966 páginas
...the 6th section of the said Act of Congress, entitled "An Act to Authorize the Issue of United Stales Notes, and for the Redemption or Funding Thereof,...the Floating Debt of the United States," approved Feb. 25, 1862. is repugnant; and whether any person could, under said Act, be legally convicted of... | |
| John Jay Knox - 1884 - 280 páginas
...late civil war, outstanding on January 1, 1885, interest upon all of which has long since ceased. " An act to authorize the issue of United States notes,...and for the redemption or funding thereof, and for refunding the floating debt of the United States," which was signed by President Lincoln on February... | |
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