...ratification of a 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,...

...not exceeding $10 in any one pay-ment. Treasury notes of the act of July 14, 1890, are legal tender for all debts, public and private, except where otherwise...and interest on the public debt. Gold certificates, silver.certificates and national" banic notos aen rot legal tender, but both classes of certificate,...

...(sic) of the 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...

...are now a 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...

...ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the 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,...

...ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the 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 "greenhacks" in the North are. And as Government officials and the army are paid in this currency,...

...system. One hundred and fifty millions of notes, convertible into these bonds, were declared a legal tender for all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest on the public debt. They were therefore a legal tender for the entire principal, whenever it should become due. This first...

...system. One hundred and fifty millions of notes, convertible into these bonds, were declared a legal tender for all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest on the public debt. They were therefore a legal tender for the entire principal, whenever it should become due. This first...

...notes circulating as money, and designed to take the place < f gold and silver by being made " a legal tender for all debts, public and private, except duties on imports" and interest on the bonded debt. As long as the people prefer an inferior currency — inferior because irredeemable and...

...bearing date March 10, 1862, and on the back of them was printed these words: "This note is a legal tender for all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest on the public debt, and is exchangeable for U. 8. six per cent. Ixmdi, redeemable at the pleasure of the United Nates after...