Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-06-26
UNTTEO sTATEsI DANK.

gSlIE Comm iaioners appointed by the Pre.;d
= ofthe U. 5. TO snperintend 81 descriptions ;.
wards constituting the pital ofthe Bank ofth.
States, at Richmond in Virginia. hereby give ro,;,.
hat b,soks for t6at purpose viii lie opened :. +
Lyacls Coffee House, in sail ely, on ,b.
Monday in July next aud will continue open eve
day from the the tune of opening the same. =
twenty days, excl OF Sundays, betwee, ~
hours Of ten o'clock in the forenoon, and four -
clock in the afternoon OF cath day.
Any Individual, COMPANY, corporation or s,.
may subscribe for any number of shares OF the con-
tai oil sad Bank. not exceeding three thotsarr,
shares; and at the time of Subscribing, there M.
be paid on each share, five dollars in gold or sill
coin of the U. States, of foreign coins or tas
ty-iivc dollars more in like cein or in funded Al,
OF the U. States, in the following manner:-TI'
paymentsin coin must I've made in gold or silver co..;
OF the States. or in gold cola of Spain or the T.,
minions OF SPAN, at the rate OF 100 cents for eve
2s grains and sixty huniredtls of grain Of the -:
tuai weight thereof; or in other foreign gold or 1.
yer coins, at the several rates following; that IL
say: The gold coin OF C. Britain aud PortnpaI =.
the rate OF 100 cents for every 81 grains and two
fflbs of grain Of the actual weight thereof "'
The gold coin Of France, at the rate of 100 cent,
for every g grains and two iilths OF grain of The
actual eight thereof
Spanish miIled dellars at the rate of loo cents "a
each the actual weight whereof shall not be Les,
than IL pennyweights and seven grains and in prc.
portion for the parts of dollar
Crowns of France, at the rate Of 10 cents fer
each crown, the actual weight whereof shall not h..
iess thas eghteenpenny weights and eventeen grains
and in proportion for the parts ola crown
The PAYMENTS made in the funded debt The u
States, wall be received at the Sllowing rates -
The funded deb bearing an interest of & per cent.
UNI per anuuni, 81 the nominal or par value there
oil, the funded debt bearing an interest of g ne,
centun per annum, ut the rate OF S65 for eyerr
sum oil ) 100 of The nominal amount thereof; ami
the funded debt bearing an interest Off psr centur
n 10 nj : afIFl
every sum ut 500 of The nominal amount thereof.
tose'herw with the smonnt of interest accrued on tbs
sad several denominations Of fueded debt, to h.
computed ard allowed to ths time of su5scriJin-
me same 10 The capital of said Bank.
the time and place OF subscribing, each subscr
Der must deliver tn the Commissioners the cer,if.
Gates eli funded dsbt for the funded debt propor;o,
of their, respective subscriptions, together with
power OF attorney i'll the following form, viz:
hsow all men by these presents, that -, Of
the stste o., subscriber for - shares of
the capital OF the Bank of the U. States, do here.
by authorize and empower Francis Corlin, John
Amb cr and And Stevenson, or n majority te
them, Commissioners for superintr nding the sub
scr,phons a. Richmond, Gin Virsins,l in perso,
or by substitute, tn transfer IN due form Of law
the funded debt, whereofthe certificates are here
unto annexed, to The President, Directors * Co.
OF the Bank Of the U. States, as soon as the Rank
shsll be organized. Provided always that if in
eonse quence oil the apportiouIent of the shares
:" VIZ SsPehi VI tbc san DahE among the SubsCr,-
hers, IN ihe manaer by law prescribed, the sal
noendebt Shall be- Of n greater amour than shall
De necessary to complete the garments of the
FUNDED debt portion for The shares to be appor-
TONED, only so mach of The funded debt shall be
transferred by virtue of the mower and au.ho,tv
hereby given, as shall be necessary TO compIete
such payments. " tness my hand and seal. hi,
- day Of, 1916
Sealed sod delivered ,
IL presence of (L.o.}
.he parties signing must acknowledge the same
before magistrate, who will certify the fact undo.
hIs hand and seal in the usual form
he wording of the power must he CHANGED
when necessary to met the Of subscriptiobs by
Companies, Corporations or States
IN order to produce the least possible inconveni.
ence, and to enable those who intend to subscribp
20 prepare their payments in antic;palio, The Com
m,'soners deem it expedient to adopt tie following
rules:
l. PERSONS intending TO subscribe, may, dnrirg tn.
Term s'iowec by law forreceivirg subscriptions de.
liver to William Dandridge, ESQ Cashier of .hs
virginia Bank, I'm the Banking house,) .iye do.
ars m gold or silver. according to the rates nre
serbed ny the act ofIncorpoiatior, and m en,ioned
IN the hrst part this noiice.-rhe cashier viii
give 20 the person or his att rney, a certificate OF
ue deposit so made, 10 be specially held subject
20 the Greer ct the Commissioners, designating
tne several Kinds OF coin and the value thereof,
srSoronS 70 the rates aforesaid, which certificate,
VIII be received by TIE Commissioners nj the time
oil subscribing, az evidence of the payment II,
com, Tor the number of shares so subscribed
FTo"aed, the number of shares, to which eacl,
subscriber may be entitled, shall be endorsed
thereon, Or snnexod thereto, and signed b., the
subscriber or subscribers, or by their attorney
duly AUTHORISED
:. NC distinction will be made IN the cemn5,atioH NJ
interest on the funded debt, as to the particular
Gay on which any subscription may be made but
me hst day OF the term will be considered as the
time OF subscribing, within the meaning and spirit
ST the law '' r-
D. IL VIII be observed, that the payment in funded
dehs viii rot he received in a consolidated Gorm
each subscriber must exhibit to the Commission
e,s, at the time of subscribing, certfeses offund-
eu deSt TO the amount OF the first instalment
p any person claiming to subscribe by virtue oe
authority from any Individual, COMPANY or corpo.
rauon, VIII be required 10 exhibit at the time nj
subscribing, either power ofattorney. or Letter
Of authority, The authenticity Of which. must he
proved to the satisfaction o! the Commissioners
D. AT the time Of subscribing, the Commissioners
VIII give to each subscriber or TO the aito,nev a
receipt for the payment in coin and in G,n5eJ
debt, which will be numbered 50 ~ TO des;y,o1e
Tie psrtenlsr description * 70 avoid error
FRANCIS CORBTN,
j. MILLER, I Co,o,.,
AND'W STEVENSON
June J.. za,t.,1,
THE SUBSCRIBERS
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