New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-08-04

si5 a--ra cor1peusaoas o; lie whole nan -r
aa.. exceed s1ieea thousand do.a7, ao7 -ha. he
compensation q any one ce'A . appointed sxcesd one
IS 4al 5s far.aer eac.ed Tia: The Secretary OF The
sav :: a. discretion transfer the balances
rra!ri-p VII, arv o: the present depOsanes to aav other
OF re Ireet GeposaTies a. he may deem he safer Of
The public uoasy or The pubic convenience nay require
Thai nothing in tbs snail % 90 construct,
"a authorize t- Secretary OF The Treasury t-ss-. ne
balances remaining win any o ne present
. HI csTosi4S eousiiHlel .. - a. before .e Is,
DAY OF Jaaz-y ss1 IND F7eSdsd tIa; ior ne purpose
OF payments OF Fuoi4c scc2-I ol ~ '4'4ic7 remaining
Treasurer Of liz United Sses 70 traF upon Any Of he
aid d-posarles he NAY taaH nos cond1eive 20 ~
public interest or 70 i1s cQfalscr O. TIE Pe9-c eTe4'-
rs 415 Be :. fsier ,raos Tla; all sa-,hais D.s.r5c
Attorneys AMI others having Psec money - pay 20 me
Jrliea Safes ana al Efeatees wishing 70 make payment.
for rs,eu-- 20 be- issued may qay al such moneys 20 ne
Treasurer o. I1e United s=- 20 ne sStreT OF eaer
Of he MINIS u Pa.4le pi NeyyOreai-, 10 either OF
TIE other AZ. Treasures. 20 SucG o'heT depository
constituted y ,, DC; ss s-l -rafei n he Secr
ta-v of lie Treasury in oher paT-s OF ne u.ied states
receive such payments and give receipts or certificates OF
Il. id 81 ta-tser enacted. That az officers and other
persons CHARGED This ay other &C; with The safe
teen- ,-7rsfe r! disbursement OF The public MONEYS
oser han bose connected with the Posi-Oce Depart
en hereby required 20 keep m accurate entry OF
each received ana Of esch Paynen, or transfer, and
that am oue said officers OF those connected
with the Fos Oce Department, shall conveT 20 his own
use. in whatever. or shall usehy way OF investment
in any kind Of property merchandise. o. saa-! oa WIN
or"hoGt interest or sha. deposit II any SANE o. la N
change for other funds except allowed BY TINS ac any
Ing. disbursement transfer, OF !2f any Que, pa,
suc! act sha! be deemed and a1igGEe! 20 be N
rncn Of 50 much the SAID moneys shall be mus taAe
converted Invested, uset caiec Geo>tu, Vi ..i -.
WHO hereby eclared be felony ana nF ial!7' 10
pay over or 20 produce the public moneys Htrsid 70 >ch
person shall be held and taSsn 10 be pna-aeie e"ehce
such r1HeZX.cuert; anu II any olIccl Cil -cu W.
The disbursement q, pu3ic .noA.y -. 49, -; -
OF transmit TO Tie Treasury Department 10 pe alu y.
h. favor any receipt or voucher from creditor OF the
tnicd >utc, without having paid 10 such creditor IN
burserer or such other funds be mag De authorized by
this act take in exchange, Tire iGl amount specaed N
such receipt voucher such 3ct shA ~ deemed 10
be- conversion By such officer 20 hls own use o' the
amount specified such receipt or voucher and any OF!
seer or agent OF the United states and all persons advising
or participating such act beng cOavce thereof before
any CoUr, Of the United States Of competent uisdlcon
shall b.. sentenced imprisonment Tor term OF not less
lhan siN months more than ten wears and 10 tAe
equal 10 the amount OF the money erlhezz.ed
H. Ind fatier enacted Tn, unl the rooms. Offices
rGu- e..d sales by Tie first four sections OF this
nc. 10 Ill Sac, he 'Tres.,lrers OF the MINIS Al
Philadelphia and vOreaus, and the Assistant r:asu-
rers nj New York. Boston, Charleston Detroit and - Lou
be constructed and prepared for use sha!! De me
dury OF the Of the Treasury 10 procure suitable
rooms for Offices for those officers at their respective oca
tons and TO contract such oiagis and safes As ny
charge, and custody OF those officers respectively The tx
pcnees to be paid BY the United States
An act 10 eATate the collection OF duties imposed by
law on The tonnage Of ships vessels and on goods wares
approved July rhrty-oue hundred and eighty
nia. provided thai al fees and dues collected by
proved May TO- 1900 entitled An act 70 amend Ne ac, en-
Tilted An act providing u- ,hc -ac OF the lands OF me NJ
LED States in The territory Nor"e-t Of me ONO luG above
lie, mouth OF the Kentucky river, II was PROVIDED MAJ
payment for the said lands shall be made by ali purchasers
IN specie evidences OF the pubic debt aud whereas
experience proved that said provisions ought 10 De re-
and enforced according 10 the true and wise latent
OF The. Constitution Of the United States
SIC - ind he u fgrther enHce Ihai on The hr-t dnv
Of January the year 1881 and thereafter all duties tax
e. sales o. public lands dents and suns OF money acC
ng or becoming due 10 Iae United states, ana tso M
sums due for postage otherwise, 10 The General fo't
OtEce Depgrsmcl, shall be paid IL gold ana sA'e3 com
70 and b. II flrtier enac.ed Tha, the Isl dag Of
Ami 1851 and thereafter every officer agent engaged
in making disbursements on account OF the United States
or OF In, General PosJ-Oice sha! make all payments IN
d and silver coin only; and any recelvng or durrns
r.r or agent who shall elcci, evade violate the
provisions OF this and the last preceding section OF ms ac
shall by the secretary Treasury be- Immediately re-
pof,ed 10 the President ofc United States Win me acts
OF such neglect violation aud also 10 to
Fres. II m session a.d ir session nj the con-
nencement of session next amer me Fio!duoh uAes
n ind b, II faytier enacted That no exchange ofInds
shall he made by discussing officers or agent oil ne
Government OF any grade denomination whatsoever, or
connected with aHy branch OF the pGoc service 9Ger nun
Frpr yvs hen the usn- for hi disbursements are furnish
ed 10 hin in gold and silver shall make bis payments III NE
him IN drafts. snail those drafts 10 be presented az
their place OF payment and properly paid according TO We
Lass and shall make hi payments N the money 20 received
for the drafts furnished unless ~ sGch case ne ca
the means in h hands for gold and silver al par And II
hall h. and IL the duty q! TIE ntad OF
proper department immediately 10 suspend rom uuty
any dsbuEsing officer who shall violate the provisions o;
this section and forthwith 10 report the name OF the ocer
or agent the President with me !ac. Of Inc violation anu
a the circumstances accompanying the same and within
the Of the SAID Secretary 20 the end that such
officer agent may be promptly removed from once or
restored his trust and the performance OF his duties, "a
10 the President just and prop-rProviGed now
ever That those discussing officers having al present,
credits N Ii. banks shall until the arst day OF January
next allowed 20 check the same, allowing the PUBIC
creditors receive er pay from the banks either u specie
p And be ltAer enacted Tia, shall be the duty Of
the Secretary OF the Treasury 10 issue anu publish egn-
tons 10 eniorc. speedy presentation OF al Government
drafts tor The place where payable and 10 pre-
scribe lie time, according 70 the different distances o me
drafts upon them respectively, shall presented for pay
renf and IN d-faurOf such presentation 10 direct any
Other place payment " hca he may deem pro
per- bul, IN al such regulations aud directions Il SUE e
The dufv OF the Secretary OF tie Treasury 10 guard rs Tar
as may ~ against those drafts beng used or thrown INTO
circulation as a paper currency medium OF exchange
. ind be tatier enacted That the Assistant reasdt-
er, directed by this be appointed shall receive re-
sPectve!y. Tire following SHARES per a,.'' ~ ~,
ouarer-yeATly the Treasury OF the niied states 70 W.
the Treasurer at Newly ork sha! be PaG o
four thousand dollars per ai4nufi the A'si-.aH' s
Boston shall be paid salary OF two thousand 1'e
shall be paid salary OF w o thou9ait ~ nun ~ "a
per annn the Assistant reaurcr al 81 LOUIS sha oe pau
salary of t,yo thousand I'VE hundred dollars per ahu ne
Treasurer of the mint a. Phi!ade a she! II aouoH " rs
present salary receive I'VE hundred dollars annually of Inc
performances OF the duties imposed BY TINS aet me lfea
.uTe OF The branch min; Al Ne-Oreans sGat! as9 re-
five hundred dollars annually or me etuHona Gu-
t-- created and these salaries respectively,
shall be IN ~: for the OF the respective ofs,rrs
nor shall either o: them be permitted 10 charse or rec We
any commission. pay perquslie. Tor any oihca -erVe
o; glv character description whatsoever and Inc
OF ary uch charge, lie receipt 81 any -uch CON
pensaon hereby declared 20 be tni-deieanor ior
which the officer convicted thereof before any Court OF TIE
United States OF competent jurisdiction n! be uoJec! TO
punishment oy tine imprisonment, or ooin 81 Inc d4s-
erection Of tie COu before ch tho offence -Ba be tf!ed
81 ind be arier enacted, That here shA. be, and Is
hereav appropriated be PAID out Of aHy money II ie
Treasury no; otherwise appropriately TIE sum OF We're
thousand dollars. be expended under The direction oil ne
Secretary of The Treasury such repairs or addGons as
NAV be necessary put good condition for use ii rs
le DELAY as NAV De consistent with the public cieres IS
the cr, rooms vaults and safes herein mentioned and
y II. purchase any necessary additional furniture ard
fixtures the purchase OF books anc saione
and in d-syng any other incidental expenses necessary
= carry this act into effect
- ind be jarte eaactet That 81 :cis or paris OF acts
that come - conacI Will. the provisions OF this aci BE- Rad
re same are hereby repealed
The bill also provides for quarterly publication OF the
state OF Tie SubTrrasuf.es and Ire Treasury specie OF
hand drafts oCt &c &c
Things in Philadelphia.
Correspondence OF The Tribune.
PHILADELPHIA Aug =. 1876.
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