The Arkansas banner., 1845-01-15

10th. To pay salaries ol OlicefS ol tne Bank of the State of Arkansas, and to pay judgments that are, or may be obtalned against it, S16,000 O. PrOuided, That all said Bank officers and judgments shall bel paid through the State Treasurer, as other officers of State, and not otherwise. And the Financial Receiver of the State Bank at Little Rock shall pay over to the State Treasurer, in Arkansas paper S7,645 00, as the same shall be called for, for the use oi the State Treasury, the said sum being the excess of appropriations, and expenses pald and payable out of the State Treasury, on account of Bank officers and Bank Agents, over and above the S32,666 66, paid by the State Bank to redeem 32 bonds executed by the Governor for money borrowed ol the Real Estate Bank
 17th. To pay salaries ef Adjutant Gener- al of the State, Sl00 00.
 18th To pay for advertising lands for sale for taxes, 1850 CO.,
 18th. To pay Agents for selecting or loca- ting lands of the 500,000 acres, S3,5O0 0O; and to provide that the Internal improvement fund, shall defray it's own expenses, which have been iccurred, and which have been, and are payable out of the ordinary Revenue of the State Treasury. The Auditor shall charge to the account of the Internal Inn provement fund, /<accruing from tho sale oi the 500,000 acres of land donated to the State for the purpose of Internal Improve ment,) the sum of S15,500 %, and the said sum shall be reimbursed from the Internal Improvement fund into the State Treasury, and when received by the Treasurer shall be placed to the credit of said fund on the Au- ditor's books, and be used-as other itfhds fer the expenses of the State.
 Here follows number of appropriations to various persons of Small sums for differ ent kinds of services, Sc.
 SEC. ?. Re Il further enacted, That the Financial Receiver of the Bank of the State of Arkansas at the Little Rock, be and he is hereby authorised and required, if practca- ] ble, to exchange any notes of the Real Es- ] tate Bank and Branches on hand, or which shall be on hand in the State Bank, for State bonds, sold by the State, and to pay for said 1 State bonds and the interest thereon, which may be due at the time of such purchase or exchange with said notes at par oRIy, and l that any State bonds so redeemed shall be cancelled, and filed with the Stale Treasurer, who shall grant duplicate receipts therefor, one of which shall be filed with the Auditor. And the Financial Receiver shall also take l duplicate receipts from the person from whom any such bonds shall be redeemed, showing separately the amount paid for principal and l the amount paid for interest, to redeem such bonds, one of which receipts he shall file with the Auditor.
 SEC. 3. Be | further enacted, That all 1 the par funds now on hand, or in the hands of the Financial Receiver of the Bank of the State of Arkansas, and all which may here after come into his hands in any wise, be- longing to said Bank, except special deposies made by individuals, shall be immediately transferred 10 the State Treasury, and placed therein under the control of the Treasurer of the State, upon his official responsibility. And 1t shall be the duty of said Treasurer immediately after the passage of this act, to apply for and receive and take charge of all par funds now in the hands of said Reeeiy- CT, and of such receiver to deliver the same, and all other par funds as fast as they may come into his hands to said Treasurer, and take his duplicate receipt for the same, one of which he shall file with the Auditor, who shall charge the Treasurer, and credit the Bank with the amount of such receipts as SC much of the surplus revenue fund.
 SEC. 1. Be t further enacted, That all oi said par funds now on hand, or which may come to hand, or i'll the Treasury of the State, under the provisions of this act, be, and the same is hereby, specially appropriated and set apart for the express purpose of pay ing, first, the members of this General As sembly, both their per diem and mileage, and their officers, and the expenses thereof du- ring the present session, to be paid first and betore any of said par funds are paid out for any other purpose whatever, and then Mr. BROWN, of Sevier, is the author of the foregoing feature the liabilities of the State incurred during the first quarter Of the pre- sent fiscal year, which is hereby declared tc have commenced on the lst October las (l844), and to buy S1,515 84 worth ofcom- mon school books, under the direction of the Auditor. And second, the legal liabilities oi the State that may be incurred after the expi- ration of the first quarter of the present fiscal year. That all the legal liabilities and ex- l penses of the State Government, incurred al- ter the first day of the present fiscal year, payable at the Treasury of the State, shall be paid in par funds, and when there may not be sufficient par funds in the Treasury to pay any legal demand on the same. Itshall be the duty of the Treasurer, on application of the claimant to issue to him Treasury warrant, for the amount due, bearing no in- l terest.
 SEC. ,. Be # further enncted. That if any officer of the State Government, or member or officer of the present General Assembly, since the first day of said fiscal year, for any legal liability of the State created since that time have drawn from the Treasury, in pay ment of said liability uncurrent funds, he is hereby authorized to return said uncurrent funds within ten days after the passage of this act to the Treasurer, who shall secure such uncurrent funds, and pay to such per- son specie in lieu thereof, and the Treasurer shall take receipts for all specie so paid by him.