Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-11-13
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TREAsURY DxPARraEET, August ~, 1855
Whereas following JDiui r"sJ.uiiou Of ConQr.sr
hss become a law:
JOIET REsOLUTIoH extending lhe time for The cTci-
GOT.1f Teas To PRESENT their claims
He.o!0st 81 fAs Senate gaf HOI5e Of RspTsSe-lid
tsss ot fae United SiGtes Of iHeIica Congress us
sentied, That a., agreaaG To the provision Of liz
toaiih section of Iue act Of tiIe 2s OF February
1857 " 10 pfOsiie 10. tIe paym Oi such creditors
OF The late republic OG TeNa, as az. coInpreheuded
In the az Ut COagGess oi Sepirmb 9Ih, 1850 " no
lice, by public a ats~Tiissm-nI, was duly gwen for
the space Of ninety days by the Sc ,rriaIy of the
Treasury, of the Tune al which payment Of the
amount Appropriated Oy the hft6 seeIiIn OF SAID act
would BE- ma ie, pro rata, on a ID md, Certificate
OF evidence of debt of said STA =, which should b..
presented a. ths Treasury Deparlmant thirty DAYS
preceding the 18Th cav of JuHr, 1885, Iar lint Uf
said notice; aud a5 II - represented by the sad
sea1tary VI the TTea uTy, that OF said bJIds, Ger
uhea es, and evitesce "t dcb-, which have sn
recognized by the Sla.- oi feGas, the -ame, eqsaI
10 In sum O three hu aired id eighty nine thou
aud SIT hundred ani niHsty three dOlIa's aad seven
were MT presented % tGe Trca ury DepaIm.n
phOf To The SAID 18th OF Jun, tsereOre in Orier 10
oo nllI justice 10 the hsdsrs ut ddebt the Secrr-
tafy vi the Irsa Jury Is hereby an hOuzed to pay 10
the holders of any OF the said adl certhcaIes or
evidences, OF debt, not presented before III. I3lh
DAY Of June "a Il, who may present a d prove the
sane a. the Treasury Depi TIN .nt tween the 18Th
day Of Jule last and the lst day Of January next
aud ezecH> ths proper ceases 10 the United Siatrs
aad ne state 0i TeIas, ier pro rata share Of the
sad seven m Hon seven hundred aad ffIy thousand
dollars; ahd amer payn mt thereof the said Srcre
tary OF the Treasury IL authorized aud Tenu,p1 IN
disIroute AID pay the residue Of the said seven mil
lioas s-Vca alnlrr a 81 ttiy thou dollars m,
remaining IH the trea 'Iry, pro rata AMONGST All ,h.
said nOliors who may naye PROVED tier claim and
executed ths proper releases tore The st Jay
ot Jarua next.
Approved August lSih, lSj6
NortczIs assE3Y sIyES 10 ihe hOIsers Of bonas.
certhcs.es, slI evidences If sbt Of the lac r.oub
lie of Texas, which were not presented az this de
partmsnI or before The 1871 lay Of June ast lha,
the sams ~;i! be settie3 at h: pro rata amour,
thereon will bs paid to tie IA yfd holders thereof
presented before zee hrst day VI January next, &C
eom23aiei with ne Necessary evidence Of the gen
uineness, with assignments the Uaited states 70
quirei ID 5iye .E;s deaa TN tie custody Of suek
bonds, rsiaca:es and svi 20 20 of dcb, ani win
releases tde Ua,ei S.a: g Il Texas, Iu accord
sase win The provisions of tie act Of Congress u
2sth February, 1855.
This department. viii act "a IuiIe tviience Of gen
uineAess 10 be presented .ih the cera Gates ssu.,
by she a iIit IaGd conp,r Her Of rexaJ raier IN.
laws OF l3s state. But IL pos rss-s no Vrs
fyiay the Certificates, b Inds aat pcomissory aoIe
issasI by the republic of cexas, aud not presente
20, nor audited by, the 0leeTs Of the State. IN,
nsoeisary and proper proof of the genuin ness o
the latter s the certificate Of the comptroller Q; Ih,
State Of rsTas who hss the ofi,ial charge Of ia.
original relating to the debt ofihs late 10
pubiIe OtfsIss1
tn, assiyomeRt and releases may be cIscdie,
and acknowledged In the presence OF The Assisian