"Codify" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... it became necessary to prepare for the coinage of gold and silver to meet the requirements of the act of 1869, "to strengthen the public credit," it was deemed by the treasury department advisable to revise and codify the coinage laws of the United States. Mr. Boutwell, then Secretary of the Treasury, with the assistance of John Jay Knox, deputy comptroller, afterwards comptroller, of the currency, and the officers ...
— Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet - An Autobiography. • John Sherman |
