The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1845-02-20

coUSxkkFEIr BlELss-A desire hssing
been expressed By soms of ne Moth ca
rolina papers. 70 Re fDrnishsd xiih . last
and deserip,ion cfihe Connlsslsil Bills Of
The Banks 10 Soslh carolira. 10 order 70
preysn, imposiion.--s considerable por-
Iien or The circulating nsdism Of Norih
Carolina beng conpOsed Of Sollh Csrn-
Iias bills-se have spplied 20 one 81 The
CfIieers oflhs Commercial Bank. sho bas
pOlih y handed " the lullOving LIEF;
s20's Back Of Chsrlesion. sigued j.
Hanilsen. President. A.G. Rose. CASH
Ter. payable % T.. Street. and "a ed 18Th
Nos. 1895. The paper 10 softer. lhin-
ner and whittier Than he genuine notes.
which have . Slight yellow tingr. and
owing 10 this eauss ihe engraving. which
Is rather coarse, looks tho black. They
may be readily detected by the letter : in
the word :. OF" before .brarsr." In the
genuine notes ihe extreme end 81 The ,
Turns down with dot. whilst 10 The spu-
rIous ones il turns up.
clos on the Planters and Mechanics
Bsnk. signed Daniel Rsveuel. President.
snd T.. =. Robinson, Cashier, payable 10
T.. Herio,. and dated May 26lb. 1912.
All that we have seen here are numbered
Two hundred snd odd. There are seve-
rsl nsIks by ~hieh they may be inisllibly
known. In the Cashiers signature on
the genuine notes he last stroke Of the
capital letter .R" Jescends below the line
and surrounds The letter 20" next 10 IL.
instead Of their beng joined 10 The usual
way, ~ in The enunierfeIis. The right
hand end Of the good notes his waved va
Ter lines above and below The VOID. Ten. "
aud sleeve 10 represented on The arm ol
the hand that holes the hammer IN the
centre Of the lover margin, oil which are
wanting 10 The counrrfeip.
s20's Bank Of Georgtiowr. The sig.
natures Of the President. g.W. Coschap an
aud the Cashier. ID. L. Mckay, are very
well initiated. but otherwise The bills ere
altogether unlike The genuine. the ,ignsiis
in the eountrrleits being shouse with the
columns in front. while 10 The genuine
notes il is female sitting. and a chip on.
der full sal. The ink 10 blscker aud The
engraving heavier than in the good nole',
s2o's and s5O's Commercial Rank Of
Colombia. Ia these no attempt has been
made 10 imits,s ,Le ~ neine s,lls, of : h,ei
he coun't rfeit 90 seen 10 have moi eveI
had one before them when completing
the false notes; Tor they have the name 81
J. ESari, az Cashier. whereas ell ihs
coed noies are signed ]. A. C,avford
The plate of some Commercial Bank il
another Safe has bsen used. and The " ord,
" Colu mbIa, Snulh Carolina" appear 10
haze been added with pen.
SIS Bank Of Camden. old issue. Tie
engraving IN ih. Sc is genuine, the note.
haSing been lost on the way from ibt
Nor,h Camden, befurt they were lgEed
Some are circulating en,itsl, blank; other.
have The nsmes of,he President and Cash,
lei, but so poorly initiated as 10 impose
on no one who 10 u all Iamlli.r viii
them.
SIS Bank Of the Stale ri South Csroli.
na. signed Tho. Salnond, President, and
ID. l.. DeSaussnre, Cashier. and dslrd
Charleston. They seen % be lnhngraIh h.
ed rom an old bill Nth The Slae House
as vIgnette. and on bad paper, go thai
although ,he general appearance Il the
genuine bills is preserved, the lear altsu.