 | William Alexander Duer - 1833 - 264 páginas
...Government. 769. Although the term " bills of credit," in its enlarged, and perhaps in its literal sense, may comprehend any instrument by which a State engages...thus including a certificate given for money borrowed ;~yet the language of the Constitution, and the mischie.fa intended to be prevented, have been held... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1835 - 624 páginas
...a state engages to pay money n a future day : thus including a certificate given for money borrow« But the language of the constitution itself, and the mischief to be prevented, equally limit the interpretation of the terms. The word "em" is never employed in describing those... | |
 | Henry Baldwin - 1837 - 236 páginas
...constitution as to other instruments," 12 Wh. 438; that the " interpretation of the terms," depends on " the language of the constitution itself, and the mischief...prevented; which we know from the history of our country." 4 Pet. 431, 2. Let whatever meaning be given to the constitution; whether a league, confederation,... | |
 | Henry Baldwin - 1837 - 230 páginas
...constitution as to other instruments," 12 Wh. 438; that the " interpretation of the terms," depends on " the language of the constitution itself, and the mischief...prevented; which we know from the history of our country." 4 Pet. 431, 2. Let whatever meaning be given to the constitution; whether a league, confederation,... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1840 - 394 páginas
...phrase " bills of credit" in the Constitution ? In its enlarged, and perhaps in its literal sense, it may comprehend any instrument, by which a State engages to pay money at a future day, (and, of course, for which it obtains a present credit ;) and thus it would include a certificate given... | |
 | William Alexander Duer - 1843 - 442 páginas
...Court, that although the term " bills of credit," in its enlarged, and, perhaps, in its literal sense, may comprehend any instrument by which a state engages to pay money at a future day, thereby including a certificate given for money borrowed, yet that the language of the Constitution,... | |
 | 1845 - 436 páginas
...Court, that although the term " bills of credit," in its enlarged, and, perhaps, in its literal sense, may comprehend any instrument by which a state engages to pay money at a future day, thereby including a certificate given for money borrowed, yet that the language of the Constitution,... | |
 | E. Fitch Smith - 1848 - 1040 páginas
...meaning of this clause of the constitution 1 In its enlarged and perhaps liberal sense, the term " bills of credit,'' may comprehend any instrument by which...constitution itself, and the mischief to be prevented, equally limit the interpretation of the term. The word " emit," is never employed in describing those... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature. Senate - 1851 - 1004 páginas
...court, thus describes " bills of credit :" " In its enlarged and perhaps literal sense, the term ' bill of credit ' may comprehend any instrument by...country, equally limit the interpretation of the terms. To ' emit bills of credit ' conveys to the mind the idea of issuing paper intended to circulate through... | |
 | 1851 - 46 páginas
...the Court, thus describes " bills of credit." " In its enlarged and perhaps literal sense, the term ' bill of credit' may comprehend any instrument by which...country, equally limit the interpretation of the terms. To ' emit bills of credit' conveys to the mind the idea of issuing paper intended to circulate through... | |
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In its enlarged, and perhaps literal sense, the term, 'bill of credit,' may comprehend any instrument by which a State engages to pay money at a future day, thus including a certificate given for money borrowed. But the language of the Constitution itself,... 
