Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-09-19
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TRE.ssRy DEPARTMENT, August %, 1850
Whereas lhs following joint resolution of Congress
has bseome law:
JOISr REsoLBrIoy extending the time for the credi
torsOf Texas 10 present their claims
Resoired By the Senate and House Of Represestd
tires OF fhe United States of frnericd Corsress
seabLej, Tba. a., a.reeab tae Pre- vl>ioa of the
fusrth secti1n of the AT OF the % OF February,
1850, - 10 proyi1e for the payment Of such creditors
OF ine ia.e repabi of Texas as are compFe hended
In;he act Of Congress Of september 9th, 1850, ;" no
ucf, by pubic a iver iSeInent, was duly gwen for
the space Of ninety days by the Secreia,y OF the
TreauIy OF tHe Hme a. which paym.nt of the
am JUat Appropriated by The nth secuon OF sad act
would b. ma ir, pro rata, on a. b md, certi6cs e.
Or evidence of debt of Faid Sia {, when should ;
presented a. the Treasury Department thirty days
preceding the 18th cay OF June, $50, the limit of
said notice; and as II is represented by the saId
Syere,a:y OF the Treasury, tha, OF said bonds
ulCa %, ant evidences OF deb;, which have beru
recognized by the state of TelaI, tn. sams 60 sal
U tn5 sum Of three hundred nd eighty nine thou
and sl1 hundred ni nInely three dollars and seven
cents we're not presented 10 me Trsa .uTy Department
pri0r 10 the saI l3.n OF Juu therefore, in Orior
20 fdli Justice ID he haliess Of ad deb, the SecTe
ta'y JI Inc Trea uTy hereby al hor6ed 10 Lay TO
The no iers vi " OI the a;d bInd@ certificates,
eVri-aces, 0i deo.i not presented before the 18th
day Of Juae last, who may present a prove the
"A ne at the Treasury Department, between the 18Th
day u June Iast and the LIST day Of Jaluayy next,
and sIscdts the proper releases the Unit-a States
aai the State of Texas, pro rata sbare OF The
ssi seven IN llI0I seven hundred I'd ffty thousand
dDIa-5; All after payment thereof, the laid deere
tary OF tue frea sury is authorized aai require 10
disrbdte nd pay the residue Of IN, said seven mil
HOcs seven Eusiroi anu hfy thOu-d nj doh :, then
Tema ming IA the tr ury pro rata arnony-t all the
sad aJid,rs who may nave prov@d tae.r ca m and
eIssuEed the poper releases or before the st Gay
Of JanCa next.
Approved august 18th. l656
EoTIosIJ aElEsY sIvsS 10 the boil sers of bonds,
Ger, ,ae4 ara evd<nces OF debt Of the late repab
A. -i.b 10
pan.l sr fore ths IJh day of June Ia 1t, that
the sam vii BE- Ee:;Isi and III. pro rata am ,ant
ItefeoI vii pad the lawful holders thereof il
presented ,.oIe frzt cay ~ January mex, ac-
eGmpssnsi with tas nS3es sy evidence Of their gen
uiasness, wuh Ints ID the United Sia.es,
quIrci I'VE lhis de- IN al the custody of such
bIuds if oaisI AMI sv len Of d. bt, and with
releases 10 t,o Uaitei a.sS All Texas iu a.cora
alce viii tne provisions of tae act Of Congress o:
55;h February, 1855.
This do 7ar;nsnt viii Tot require tvisncc Of gen
unesess be pceseat1G with tas csruhcates issued
by the Tit r and <np,r Her OF Texas uadef the
laws Of tie Sac. But pJs no meals OF yer
i;yllg lac cerihca.es, b Jsds aad prom ssory notes
issued By The republic OF csxas and not presented
10, nOc Iii ed by, the officers OF the Siase. The
neoeISa-y I'd p1 per proof o! the < .nuin Eess ct
the Laer Il tie eerd az. Of the slmptroller OF the
state u Texa, whJ has the Off val charge Of the
original a., ives r.satsas u the debt Of The laie
pubic Oi TeIas
Tnl a,ag IN ~ aat releases may BE- executed
ani ek1o.led; ;ea in the presence of the Assistant
Secretary Of the treasury, The chief clerk thereo
IN the presence Of notary pubic, and be witnessed
by ne AsslssaR ) ,er, y, or chief clerk ID noa-
Al L. ,I,a
rial seal bat " aen holders desire to make IN.
asgnm5nI ad execute the releases out Of the city
Of wa ,hin xton il may b done in the presence Of
assistant treasurer, collector, or surveyor Of the
custom in the presence Of nota public, aid be
witnessed by the collector surveyor aud the
ta-y pubic, az bo certified by the nota under his
uo,a-ial .e, and IL Ilere be collector or survey
OF ofLne enstDGns a. tse p'a1e where the pa'ly re
sides IN assignment ald reea ses may be executed
before any court of record, in the presence OF the
iuixe aad el TX therecf and be witnessed Dy thein,
AID ceT;ihed by the clerk und,r his sa' % ONO !;
and II the holder be out of the United Sa,es the as
sixnm snt a I'd releases may bs executed before say
United sta es consul and be witnessed aad eeriibad
bv him under bis consular seal. All parsons exc
cutting suon asgonsnts aad releases nast also de-
Glaze uade1 cath, before tie no.a.y, clerk, or con
sui a, the ease may b. that they are the real o"n'
ess Of the certificates other evidences ct eb, CT
that the sams have bsen assigned TO them, bona
hAe f,r collection and ihe notay clerk. or consul
au ipcuds the c Of that deesa alton In their Ger
sn ate Of acknowledgment.
II Ifustzned ur collection, or in pledge, the lame
of the party holding The bsnencial or residuaD In
rs,sst M t,,e calm must bs stated in the aidzvit