Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1838-03-21

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De szlaries. &c. % Be paid b. warrant, a.
4 other cases.. 1st aa
A. Secretary Of Inc Treasury author
ned 10 transfer money from one deposito-
- "a ano,hcr. and 70 draw upon them as
| - msy think necessary forthe pubic an
IA Money ia the hands Of the depos-
;aor;ss 20 Be held 70 the credit Of the u.
:. Treasurer, and subject to his draft and
ieposifories 70 make returns. AZ shall be
'irecisd BY the Secretary. =
rs. Money accumulaling in the hands
4 any depository beyond the amount OF
Dc bond, (excePs the Treesurers Of the
0niisd States. the mint and branch mint,
1nd tie receivsrs.l the Secretary may d.
fect 70 be specially deposited in bank OF
fhe state OF territory. tFs
IA. Pfescribes the terms Of such de-
posiie, viz:--All such deposites to be spe-
| sial, the banks 70 make no use Of them in
any way whatever. To this end the Sec
retary IS 10 furnish the banks with safes,
10 be under the joint control Of the bank
Ind some officer Of the government.
Nothing but gold and silver. Treasury
ho,sI. and such evidences Of debt, issued
under the authority OF the United States,
a nav be directed BY law 10 he received
. for public dues, shall be offered to or re-.
ssived by the banks, for deposite. ....
All depositcs to be passed. on the books
q the credit Of the depository making
them bot no money TO be Withdrawn
without the order Of the Secretary; and
no drafts Of the Treasurer, or warrants Of
The Secretary. for disbursement, &c. to be
made on any bank. ...- b..
A commission to be allowed the banks
MT exceeding one eighth Of one pei
ssnt
Is. n no bank. in the state or territory
will receive the deposites, the Secretary
may transfer the moneys to the Treasur-
or. or to either Of the minis, or to a re-
SEWER. &l IT., 'a' .. -
rs. Examinations Of the books, &C
sounts, and money,in the charge Of any
depository, may be made by the district IT.
iornsy. or marshal. once year, or often
Or, az the Secretary or either house oil
Congress shall direct. -.a--rsy .orr
IL. Examinations 10 be made also. eve
w three months, by the collector, naval
officer and Surveyor Of Boston, New
. York and Charleston, upon the receivers
there; by the naval officer and surveyor
upon the eollestor. where he receives the
public money; by registers Of land Off,
ses upon receivers and by the director
and superintendent upon the treasurers Of
| ths mint and branch mint Returns 10 be
made to the Treasury Department.
H. Secretary 70 withdraw balances
from present repositories a. soon az prsc-
lisable. la -. a.r. --.. .r
70. Dspositories, collectors. receiver.
md disbursers 70 make entries OF moneys
Received, and Of payments, showing the
hind OF money; and the loan, use, invest
men. or appropriation Of any sum is de.
sIared 70 Be ielOny, punishable with i'm.
prisoument for not less than two or more
than Eve years, and by foe equal to tbs
amount embczzled. - q
20. After the 3lH December, 1898
enc SIKH Of the public dues TO be collect
cd in the legal currency, and an addl
iional sixth every year thereafter, unit
ia43, after which all to be SO collected.
81. After the 3lst December, lS43, al
payments on account Of the u. s. 10 b
made in such legal currency. And AM
reeeiving OF disbursing officer violating
these provisions, to be dismissed, and for
fsit all compensation due TO him.
% Secretary to issue regulations 10
enforcing the speedy presentation OF a
government. drafts for payment, ut IN
place where payable, &C. ..s...7 "'.-
%. Declares the salaries of the co
lectors and receivers, and prohibits iheI
from taking any other compensation VI
der penalty Of fine and Imprisonment.
"a. Authorizes the temporary use
vaults and safes in banks, where requ
site.
IS. Provides :or the erection Of vaul
and safes in custom-housrs, &c. u.s.
20. Authorizes the employment ofnir
additional clerks.
~. Repeats ali conflicting enuetmen,
THuRsDAY.--The prominent topic
discussion in the House Of Represent
lives. was the bill directing the preside
70 Cause the line Of the northeastern bou
dary to be run. Mr.. Fairfield, Of MAR
occupied the floor in. reading documrr
70 empty houses, and commenting ther
on. A gentleman who counted the mel
bers present at three o'clock, reports tn
there were forty-four members 10 thu
places. and one hundred and nine.y-eig
vaeant chairs. i