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Republican Congressional Committee, 1878
 

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Página 2 - And the United States also solemnly pledges its faith to make provision at the earliest practicable period for the redemption of the United States notes in coin.
Página 1 - ... or practically universal ; but, unfortunately, there are some persons and some institutions which refuse to receive and pay them, and whose action tends, not merely to the unnecessary depreciation of the notes, but to establish discriminations in business against those who, in this matter, give a cordial support to the Government, and in favor of those who do not. Such...
Página 2 - ... the faith of the United States is solemnly pledged to the payment in coin or its equivalent of all the obligations of the United States...
Página 16 - ... is modified or repealed. But this section shall not be construed to prohibit the payment of claims founded upon contracts made by any of the departments, where such claims were assigned or contracted to be assigned prior to the first day of April, 1881, to the creditors of such contractors, loyal citizens of loyal States, in payment of debts incurred prior to the first day of March, 1861.
Página 16 - States government to pay any account, claim, or demand against said government, which accrued or existed prior to the thirteenth day of April, AD eighteen hundred and sixty-one, in favor of any person who promoted, encouraged, or in any manner sustained the late rebellion ; or in favor of any person who, during said rebellion, was not known to be opposed thereto, and distinctly in favor of its suppression...
Página 16 - ... rebellion was not known to be opposed thereto and distinctly in favor of its suppression; and no pardon heretofore granted or hereafter to be granted shall authorize the payment of such account, claim, or demand until this section is modified or repealed.
Página 11 - That we protest against any sale or alienation to others of the public lands held by actual settlers, and against any view of the free homestead policy, which regards the settlers as paupers or suppliants for public bounty; and we demand the passage, by Congress, of the complete and satisfactory homestead measure which has already passed the House.

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