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Identifier: harpersweeklyv11bonn (find matches)
Title: Harper's weekly
Year: 1857 (1850s)
Authors: Bonner, John, 1828-1899 Curtis, George William, 1824-1892 Alden, Henry Mills, 1836-1919 Conant, Samuel Stillman, 1831-1885? Schuyler, Montgomery, 1843-1914 Foord, John, 1842-1922 Davis, Richard Harding, 1864-1916 Schurz, Carl, 1829-1906 Nelson, Henry Loomis, 1846-1908 Bangs, John Kendrick, 1862-1922 Harvey, George Brinton McClellan, 1864-1928 Hapgood, Norman, 1868-1937
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Publisher: New York : Harper & Brothers
Contributing Library: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
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le to ila-e who bold that Con- I by GOLD OR TAPER General Butler, has opened his financial campaign in Congress w-1 • h.i- prepared a bill nro\:.l:,( indebtedness be pa I with the acts of Congre-s General alarmed ? Docs be think tho Govern Does he think the debt is likely to be paid iisome other way than its .-mlHors expect? Is h> afraid that Mr. Il^ii-i -iSs inlluencc i-= growing ? Let the General be comforted. Duringthe sale ofthe Five-Twenties onUMes^rs. Hahci.ay and Livingston, of New York, asked MrCiiAsr,, then Secretary «l the Treasury, a ques-tion to which the Assistant Secretary repliedirectcd by the ~ . t ,n-pos. , id >■ ..tl mpposed to have known «;iuU b - meaning of the bill. Did the Geneial rm Iof any one who bought those bonds with the bund- lie MippOSld tllOV WOUKl DC (•-..<, ... ...^ lawful currency of the United State-. But Mr.LAwdoes not add.what he undoubtedly thmit.-l.t,in common with all other good riii/.en.-, thatwhen tim-e boml^ won.: payable the
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r._„.it Secretary of tlHTieasurv. writes on the 7th of October,18C7- I consider the faith of the. Governmentpledged tn p:.v the Five-Twenty bonds, whenthey are paid, in coin. Why then shouldGeneral TinTi.i.it doubt that these bonds:will be paid in exact accordance with the ui. v.Congress creating them ? The law of February-;, iVc.2 nntlvai/ing tnc Five-Twenties of thatyear, and the Five-Twenty law of June 30isii-l i.rnvide cxi»re«ly that the interest HAMPERS WEEKLY. (December 14, 1867. COAL-MINING.

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