| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 966 pages
...considered in connection with the other clause which denies to the States the power to coin money, emit, bills of credit, or make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts. We do not assert this now, but there are some considerations touching... | |
| Missouri. State Auditor - Finance - 1885 - 564 pages
...1 of the Constitution of the United States, which provides that " No State shall * * * coin money, emit bills of credit or make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts." At the May term, 1824, of the State Supreme Court, in the case of Mansker... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 892 pages
...contracts " is associated in the same section of the constitution with the prohibition to "coin money, emit bills of credit," or '• make anything but gold and silver coin a legal tender in payment of debts;" and as these all evidently apply to legislation in reference to... | |
| Nineteenth century - 1886 - 988 pages
...the necessary confidence between man and man is to be noticed in the provision that no State shall emit bills of credit, or make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts; while the prohibition of bills of attainder and ex pott facto Acts protects... | |
| Francis Wayland - Economics - 1886 - 450 pages
...under which the government was organized in 1789. contains the clause that no state shall "coin money, emit bills of credit or make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts." This clause was no doubt, designed to prohibit the issue of a paper... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 856 pages
...into consideration art. 1, sec. 10, of the constitution of the United States: "No state, shall, etc., emit bills of credit, or make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts; pass any, etc., ex post facto law, or law impairing the obligation of... | |
| John Norton Pomeroy, Edmund Hatch Bennett - Constitutional law - 1886 - 764 pages
...States." In this immediate connection should be read a clause of Section X., as follows: "No state shall emit bills of credit, or make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts." But few questions strictly legal in their character have arisen or can... | |
| Simon Sterne - Constitutional history - 1888 - 402 pages
...into any treaty, alliance, or confederation ; to grant letters of marque or reprisal, coin money or emit bills of credit, or make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts ; nor to pass any bill of attainder, ex post facto law, or law impairing... | |
| John Innes Clark Hare - Constitutional law - 1888 - 764 pages
...standard of weights and measures. By the tenth section of the same Article, no State shall coin money, emit bills of credit, or make anything but gold and silver coin a tender for the payment of debts. The act of July 11, 1862, provides that the notes of the United... | |
| Christopher Stuart Patterson - Constitutional law - 1888 - 334 pages
...prohibit, the enactment of such statutes by Congress; it does expressly forbid the states to coin money, emit bills of credit, or make anything but gold and silver coin a legal tender; it makes the government of the United States a sovereignty, whose powers are, it is... | |
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