The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-03-09

iinR':a e.y ,n &c, of Cous.s.. passed or
w the eighth Ugy q: February, ore thn,sant
eight hundred and t:iirteen, the PresGe,: a. a.,
C"itej States IL authorised to horrow, on Ia. s~
dit 81 uie t'it"'i States, sn, pd tScr.siing S.x-
{; en- mi Ii fin'i -. so Law ey-r liza go e,.y..,
mert n,rsv, s;..!' lee cnt "a into ,sich sal
f'"e''c'e ,e Jn ,r'i Si..s .is'.n re,iuiurs.s n,A
SUM on -';r,sil rs 80. oysd. ~, ,i.ne alter ili,
expiration ri ;~' I've MARS from the ny 81 Jan.
many. one thonsaud c'Sh, '.,nLred a.d fourteen
AND SHEkEAs h.: thc said get, 81 ruuc,, OF TIL.
'"n'is eons' ,"t"g The ahnnsi appropriation q, ey.i
'hiisos Of dollars, tor thu pa, n,,ut %, tho pg,nc,
and interest al the pubc deLt of The U,.te States
rs may he wanted for tat purpose, after satisfying
the sums necessary for the pa, mt at the
aud such part ct the ,rine. g. said siert AS the e
N'stes arr nov pledged ANNUALLY To pay and r.im,-
hnfses IS pivcse aud appropriate ed ior the payment
al the interest, and for the amusement at ia.
rfihcipii FL t',e stock 10 br erea-,l, and the
FAITH CT She Cii,et States is ,'cd,. 10 ,s,,i,s.
sni.".-..i rev, n.s tor n.rLns uu ANY dciiviel.y
'!ia, in''5 ''.s' alter take lac- -, the fu,.~ hos
a a. pr.t, Tor v ing the inter. ST u lrins ,,l rs
s'"f"sI,i AID WHERE As The President oi tire n
states hn. v. IA" act or comm SON urr his hand
"stcd the Isntre;l d., 1T February, si,e IT, ia,
.lo"rr the SEER t,ry the treasury to b,rroX on
behalf OF 'he GATED Stat s. sum not eNceeiii,.
~ Tue White sixteen millions al .,.Ars, & To insse
te Necessary contracts TOR The same uu, sIant i
the act OF Cons ress above recited.
Now THEREFORE, the uns. rsigned, secretary
oi the treasury, in pursuance OF the of cong
ana The authority from the President ofthe Uni
ted States above mentioned, doth hereby, on he.
half of the United States, contract and enea,e in
manner following, to wit
1. Books for receiving subscriptions TO a loan o
sixteen millions of dollars for the use OF tie Uni
ted States, shall be opened the 18th day OF
Nj arch next,
AT P'rts,routh, ~. M-At the New Hampshire
Union Bank.
At Salem, .Iiass-At the Merchants Bank.
At Boston. .HGss.-At the State Bank
Prog fIr~s
Bank.
At the City Of Wesp Yoyk--At the Manhattan
Company, and the Mechanics Bank.
At Hf6any-At the New York State Bank and the
Mcchaucks' and Farmers Bank.
At fhilaGeiphia--At the Bank of PENNSYLVANIA
the Farmers and Mechanicks' Bank, aud the
Philadelphia Bank.
At BoitiDaore-At the Bank OF Baltimore. the
Commercial and Farmers Bank, and the Union
Bank Of MARYLAND.
At The Cary Of Wdshingto, the Bank of
Washington, aud the Office OF the Bank Of Col
utnbia.
At Richmond, Yu.-At the Banl: Of y;rp
At Charleston, s., Cat the State 3ank, and the
Planters and Mechsnicks' Bank.
And at any other incorporated Bank in any Of tbs
above named cities or towns, which shall open books
TOR resolving subscriptions as aforesaid, and give
public notice thereof -
Which books shall continue open for receiving
SUBSCRIPTIONS during the ordinary hsurs Of transact
ing business at the said banks on Friday the twelfth,
and Saturday the thirteenth day of March next
II more than sixteen millions OF dollars in the whole
shall he subscribed, the surplus shall be deducted
IN proportion 10 the sums subscribed in each place
respectively, by reduction OF the subscriptions ex-
ceediag four Thousand dollars. But no reduction
shall he made, of the subscriptions made by any
persons or bodies corporate, holders the time Of
subscribing OF stock issued under the act of March
IA, 1912, called six per cent stock of 1879" nm
less the aggregate of their subscriptions should ex
ceed sixteen millions; in which case the surplus
shaii be deducted by a reduction of the pro-
portioHally highest subscriptions. IL any subscrp-
ton shall be thus reduced the amount oil such
reduction shall be forthwith returned to the sub
scriber from whom such reduction shall have been
made.
Q. No subscriptions will be received for sum less
than one hundred dollars, nor for fractional part
of hundred dollars.
8; For every hundred dollars which may be sub
scriDcd, there shall be paid the time of subscri
hing, twelve doliars and fifty cents and like sum
al twelve dollars and fifty cents on the first tay of
each OF the ensuing months of April, May, June,
Juiy' august, September and October, one thous-
and eight hundred and thirteen, respec,ively.-
Each subscriber, at the time of paying any of the
above instruments, after the first may pay all or any
number OF the subsequent instaments and will be
entitled To receive interest at the rate of six per
Q mum per annum on the amount thus paid, from
the time of actual payment.
a. On the failure OF payment of any instalm ent
OF the sums subscribed according the tenor of the
third article, the preceding nstalment of twelve
dollars and fifty cents, which shall have been raid
for every hundred dollars Subscribed shall be for
feited to the United States
D. Each Subsequent instalment must be paid al
the same bank at which the original subscrin-
ton was made. and where the srs. ;as;s,f.ef; ~.
paid.
o. The cashiers of the respective banks where
subscriptions are received, SHALL within twenty days
after the time of Subscribing, give certificates stating
the sums subscribed aud payment made, and on
yhich the payments OF the subsequent instruments
when made, shall be respectively endorsed which
certificates shall be assignable by eRdors enent and
delivery of the parties in whose favor they may be
issued, until the completion of the payments requir
oil by the tenor of the third article.
z. After the completion of the payments afore-
sad, the Proprietors OF the certificates of the CASH
iers. on which such payments have been completed,
on surrenderug the same at the loan office of the
state IN which the subscription and payments shall
have been made, shall be entitled To receive from
the com missioner OF loans, rriicates of FUNDED
CAPITAL STOCK Tor the amount thus subscribed
and pad. bearing an interest Of six per centum per
annum from the time when the srd instalments shall
have been paid respectively, and PAYABLE quarter.
yearly ut the several loan Offices ri the treasury
OF the United States, where the may stand ere
diteh And shall, moreover receive from the com
prietor IN an ANNUITY annual sun, payable
quarter yearly, for thirteen years, CONNIE ncing on
the first day ct January, one Thousand eight hun
dred and thirteen, of dollar on every hundred
dollars thus subscribed and paid which certificates
!. m annuity shall constitute separate and distinct
tstock, and may be sod assigned and transferred TO
and from the books OF the treasury or OF the seve.
ra' loan shees, separately and distinctly from the
aforesaid funded capital six per cent stock Aud
tie ;ie,i vnp,,s STOCK, ana the saii annuities
shall be tranferIs6e Ivy their respective proprietors
in person. o. by their attornies duly coustu ed in