| England - 1865 - 808 pages
...treaty of peace betvxen tlte Confederate States and tJn United States," and not " A LEGAL TENDER for all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest on the public debt," as the "greenbacks" in the North are. And as Government officials and the army are paid in this currency,... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1907 - 396 pages
...except where otherwise expressly stipulated in the contract. United States notes are legal tender for all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest on the public debt. Gold certificates, silver.certificates and national" banic notos aen rot legal tender, but both classes... | |
| Commerce - 1863 - 498 pages
...amongst other provisions, declared that these notes, when issued, " shall also be lawful money and a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest as aforesaid." Any law made by the Congress in the United States, in pursuance of the Constitution,... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Banks and banking - 1863 - 76 pages
...amongst other provisions, declared that these notes, when issued, " shall also be lawful money and a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest as aforesaid." JOHNSON, J. The tender by the defendant, of the legal tender notes, in satisfaction... | |
| Nathan Howard (Jr.) - Civil procedure - 1863 - 606 pages
...amongst other provisions, declared that these notes, when issued, " shall also be lawful money and a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest as aforesaid." Any law made by the congress of the United States, in pursuance of the constitution,... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1863 - 734 pages
...legal tender. 4. By recent legislation, treasury notes have !*-en issued which are a legal tender for all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest on the public debt. (Act of Congress of Muy 23, 1862.) t*. A poHtago currency has also been authorized, which is receivable... | |
| English essays - 1863 - 868 pages
...Treasury " and the " Treasurer of the United States." On the back, " This note is a legal tender for all debts public and private except Duties on Imports and Interest on the Public Debt; and is receivable in payment of all loans made to the United States." Mr. George H. Virtue exhibited... | |
| William Vincent McKean - Almanacs, American - 1863 - 732 pages
...By recent legislation, treasury notes have been iMued which are a legal tender for all debts, imbue and private, except duties on Imports and interest on the public debt. (Act of Congress of May 23, 1802.) 0. A postage currency ha» also been authorized, which Is receivable... | |
| Observer - Currency question - 1864 - 30 pages
...in exchange for on0 that was not. The issue of Treasury notes that were to be a legal tender in the payment of all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest on United States bonds and notes, also released the banks from the obligation of redeeming their own notes,... | |
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