| Edward Kellogg - 1861 - 380 页
...interest upon producers. The Constitution of the United States, Art. I., Sec. VIII. 5, declares, " The Congress shall have power to coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin, and fix the standard of weights and measures." Money is the legal standard of... | |
| 1863 - 856 页
...the Government legal tender. There is a power given to Congress upon the subjectmatter. It has the power to coin money, regulate the value thereof and of foreign coins. "The first is that there being an express grant of power upon this subject of the coinine of money... | |
| John Caldwell Calhoun - 1863 - 438 页
...an end to the evil, and to guard against its recurrence, the constitution vested Congress with the power, " to coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coins," and prohibited the States from " coining money, emitting bills of credit, and making any thing but gold... | |
| Reverdy Johnson - 1863 - 764 页
...the Government legal tender. There is a power given to Congress upon the subjectmatter. It has the power " to coin money, regulate the value thereof and of foreign coins." These words, " to coin money," have a plain and obvious meaning. The only coinage is that of the metals,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Thomas - 1863 - 240 页
...the Government legal tender. There is a power given to Congress upon the subjectmatter. It has the power " to coin money, regulate the value thereof and of foreign coins." These words, " to coin money," have a plain and obvious meaning. The only coinage is that of the metals,... | |
| 1863 - 848 页
...the Government legal tender. There is a power given to Congress upon the subjectmatter. It has the power to coin money, regulate the value thereof and of foreign coins. " These words, ' to coin money," have a plain and obvious meaning. The only coinage is that of the... | |
| John Caldwell Calhoun - 1864 - 674 页
...Congress. The only object the framers of the constitution could have had in view, in giving to Congress the power to coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coins, must have been to give a steadiness and fixed value to the currency of the United States. The state... | |
| Joseph Story - 1865 - 384 页
...left without any efficient operation. § 177. The next power of Congress is, to " coin money, icgulate the value thereof, and of foreign coins, and fix the standard of weights and measures." The object of the power over the coinage and currency of the country is, to produce uniformity... | |
| Philip Lindsley - 1866 - 746 页
...from one city or town to another, however remote. Such was the character of United States Bank paper. The Congress shall have power — "To coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin," * * * (Constitution, Art. I., Sec. 8, 5.) How is the value of coin to be fixed... | |
| Philip Lindsley - 1866 - 742 页
...from one city or town to another, however remote. Such was the character of United States Bank paper. The Congress shall have power — "To coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin," * * * (Constitution, Art. I., Sec. 8, 5.) How is the value of coin to be fixed... | |
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