The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1856-09-13
OFFICIAL.

TREAsUET DEFARTMsST,
August a, ls66.
Whereas following joint Of Congress become
JOINT RESOLUTION extending The lime for The creditor,
Texas TO present theiT claims,
Resolved 6y snass Of RsyrsssAlsVss & Un
ted States sYieG Cohsrss asseHS That aSesaby 10
the o. the fourth section Of the as, q the ss February,
public Of Texas Of cOnge Of sep
space nneg days BY Secretary Of hs Treasury Of
The time 4 which payment Of The amount appropriated b The nah
cate evidence Of Se@ Of said State which should
ss n S q 3 @ 'ss enc y S
OF s Ss Ss o. a S S &
Texas e same equal 70 The sum o. three hundred and
NOT presented 10 tue Treasury Department prior 20 tbs said l %
debit the Secretary Of he treasury hereby aasoaed % pay %
ne holders Of O. The said bonds OF evidences o.
and the a Treasury Department. between the
proper United The texas,
s r@a sna ne ssa yea ss aSase AND
Of The Treasury author red and required 70 duibns and pay tho
Then % @ 70 n , S and a%o.s s inc me
proper releases on OF day January
Approved August 10, 1885,
hereby sssn bonds certificates, sv
dences OF debt Of the late republic OF Texas which were not
scented this department before the lh day OF June last
thereon will
paid holders thereo presented before the rsl day
of January accompanied evidence of their
genunenes, with assignments TO the United saes required TO
this department the custody Of such bonds, cerheaes and
accordance with the provisions Of the act of Congress Of aSh
February, 1885.
department require evidence scnaneness be
with certificates issued by the auditor and comptroller
Of Texas under the laws of the sae But Of
verifying certificates bonds and promissoy sued by tho
republic Of Texas and presented audited by the officers
the State The and proof Vt the genuneness
Of the latter the certificate of the comptroller Of the State Of
rexas official the original archives relating
o debt of the late republic of Texas
The and releases be executed and acknowledged
the of the Assistant Secretary Of the Treasury The
chief clerk thereof in the OF notary pubc and be wit
the Secretary chief clerk notary
certified under his seal but when holders
desire make the assignment and the eleo,es the
city of Washington, be done the presence
treasurer collector OF tho presence
Of publc and be witnessed BY the collector
notary public and certified by notary his
rial and there be collector OF the customs at
The place where The party resides assignment and releases may
executed before Of record Of the judge
thereof be by them certified
seal of office; holder be Of the United
States assignment and releases be executed before
United consul be witnessed and certified by him under
consular All persons executing
also declare, under OATH before the clerk
ons the case may be- that they The real owners OF the
fca other evidences debt that the have been
them, bona d for collections and the notary clerk
consul must include the fact Of that declaration in their certificate
IF acknowledgment
for collection pledge of the party
the beneficial resdua interest in the claim
the afdavit and release the United States
Texas must be duly executed by such party together with
and releases from the person
and payment is requested.
One audited certificates evidences
character debt may be included in assignment,
releases, and affidavit Of ownership, each certificate correctly
described by number amount original payee
houd also appear whether the certificates issued
hores of the State of Texas OF tbs debt
issued by the republic OF Texas according
Of each case.
The assignment United may in common
the releases should be drawn according subjon-
ed-A and b. JAMES GUTHRIE
Secretary of the Treasury.