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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...history of the currency is an all-important question in American finance to-day. The legal-tender decisions in the United States illustrate important questions arising under the Constitution, and the power of the executive is shown pre-eminently. The court, if it had had an opportunity to decide upon the constitutionality of the legal-tender laws, before those laws had been passed by Congress, a different decision might have been made. As it was, the laws came to the court with all the prestige of the approval of a co-ordinate branch of the government. The decisions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Joint Session of the Historical and Economic Associations. | 5/25/1887 | See Source »

...American Economic and Historical Associations. Joint Session. Sanders Theatre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Calendar. | 5/24/1887 | See Source »

...have been waiting for the publication of "Henry Clay" in the "American Statesmen" series, will be glad to learn that it has just appeared in two volumes. For sale at the Co-operative...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/21/1887 | See Source »

...AMERICAN ECONOMIC AND HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONS.A joint session of the American Economic Association and the American Historical Association will be held in Sanders Theatre, on Tuesday, May 24, at 3 p.m. A paper on "The Study of Statistics in Colleges" will be read by Carroll D. Wright, U. S. Commissioner of Labor Statistics, one on "Our Legal Tender Decisions," by Professor E. J. James, of the University of Pennsylvania, and one by Dr. A. B. Hart, on the "Biography of a River and Harbor Bill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 5/21/1887 | See Source »

...AMERICAN ECONOMIC AND HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONS.A joint session of the American Economic Association and the American Historical Association will be held in Sanders Theatre, on Tuesday, May 24, at 3 p.m. A paper on "The Study of Statistics in Colleges" will be read by Carroll D. Wright, U. S. Commissioner of Labor Statistics, one on "Our Legal Tender Decisions," by Professor E. J. James, of the University of Pennsylvania, and one by Dr. A. B. Hart, on the "Biography of a River and Harbor Bill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 5/14/1887 | See Source »

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