Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-07-04
4 Proclamation.
IL .ils1aadtr G. .us.fuI, Gorsn5r al lie
SAFE Of Mississippi.

IL .ilsIGgrr q. .nc.fuH, GgraEgr a tss
safe Of Mississippi.
"HEREAS, o. IS provided IN lie e.gbtlt seei.eB
w Of snact requiring he seyeT4. hanks in tbs
Stale o. psy sprC.P. aUi iur o'lyr puIDse>, an
o-pytd Fstrasr, n $50. t1i from sud a05r TIE
first dsy q Apr, next G.ereaner,) all ibe hanks
and mlueved corporations 30 Is State, shall he re-
ouircd 10 pas specie al itsr counters. espeelvty.
for a tte,r notes ~ hsbHtles tbgu due oil the de-
norlsallon og five dollars and UNDER Aud where
asst is faritsr provided, in tie Huth section Of aid
act, ihal should any hank o. mourycd o,p1rauon
IN his Safe. from sud after the times vr.>cribJ3 ~
the preceding secuon ~ Tbs act refuse 10 pas spe-
Gle on is respective liabilities as therein spec ied,
and in lie manner therein Prescribed. u shall be the
duty Of TIE president cashier or teller OF such bank,
20 place hes runle Together with tie date, on the
hack Of such note or evidence OF liability, oa pre-
enaiIon thereof. which said tndnrserHent shail be
held and deemed ficient evidence CT protest and
reiusa oflhe hank tn pay Specie. And whereas II
IS further provided IN he tenth section Of said &c,
" that whenever the Governor, either from the GER
tifcaie e the pres nj, cashier, or ,eer as atofe-
said or by affidavit Of lie holder of any such note,
bill or other evidence of debt shall he Salrfed that
such press NJ ment las been duly made and payment
refused, lie shall forthwith issue lis Proclamation,
declaring hat ,aid corporation has ureted ali rs
banking powers and privilege" And whereas NJ.
SimSd did, on The 10Th dayol April, A. D. 1870 pre-
sent a note I'm the words and figures loOowjng, to
wit. No. 2O2, A. The State Of Mississippi, Tom
/ hlaby Rail Road Company, will pay five dollars or
! demand to Chas Walsh or bearer al their bank
/ Columbus, lst March 1887 II. W. Caler, cash
Ter: A. n. jones, presl. y to B. Halstead teller q
/ the Tombigt, Raj Road Company. and demand
/ payment thereof, IN Spcce-Aml whereas sad tel
/ Ter did then endorse thereon ST. Sims deUahded
| specie for this nnte which was relusrd b. Hal
| stead, teller" And whereas. afterwards, to wit
on the 4th OF NAV, $40, John Ihurnton, n justice
| Of the peace in and for the county of LowndfS, and
er ofcO, notary public, did at the request of Cyru'
/ 5. Aiken, demand payment osad note, at the anA
| OF sad company, and payment thereof was thef
| and there refused.
| Now, Know fE, that being satisfied that pre-
sentiment Of said nole has been duly made and pay.
ment therco refused, do by virtue Of The authority
| in Inc vested by The constitution and laws Of th:
State, issue tins my PROCLAMA1 ION, declaring
/ that the 1ombigby Rail Road Company has for
| felled all It's banking polcerS and prtriteges.
| In testimony whereof !, ALEXANDER G
| McNUTI, Governor OF the State aforesaid, hav,
caused these letters 10 be made patent and the grea
| seal Of the State to be hereuulo affixed.
| Given under my hand at The city of Jack
| SON. this 9Th day of June. A, d. ls40
| f.. $. and Of the sovereignty If The Safe OF Mis-
s,ssippi the ,wcnty-thlrd
A. G. McNUTT,
By the Governor.
THOMAS WOODWARD,
Secretary Of Stale.
Jackson, Nj June l5, 1870
tc5- The MiSsis>ippian, Columbus Democrat
Grenada Reporter, aud Eastern Clarion will nser
the above weekly four times.