Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-11-24
OF FIC CIAL.

TREAsURY DRPARTAEsT, August 20, le56.
whereas the following JOINT .eEIIuiion Of Coagres,
has become a law:
gaIxT REsOLUrOS extending ,AE limu f0s sae e.edi-
tOrSOi Texas TO present their CLAIMS
Ress!ced By the Senate aud House of RSpTsssaid-
tLCes 0 tie United Sidies Of America Congress
ssnb!ef fhz. a, agreeab To the provision of the
fourth seGII0a * the at ut the 2oth OF February
1885, I'd prJsile iJI the payment of such creditors
OF the late republic OF Texas d. are cOInpTeheaded
IN the dsg Of Congress Oi september 9Ih, lcO, "
LIce, by pabic atyer,IseInanI, was duly given Tor
the space oi ninJty days by Ihe Se relay ut the
Trea 'uIy, Of the umr al which payment of the
amount ppfOpnaied by the s0h secIiIn OF said act
would De ma ie, pro rata, dpy nd, ceTIIhcaic,
evidence Of debt Of SAID Sta e, winch should b.
pTessHIe1 a; the Tea 3uTy Department thmty days
preceding the 18th day vi luce, 1858, the limit OF
raid nOAce; and II ~ represented by tae said
Secretary uf the Treasury, that Of saii bonds,
U6ca,c anJ evidences uI debt, which have been
TecDguIZad by ths Stat. Oi 1rIa<, the SAM, rqsaI
10 th5 Oi tzfr- hdadred Id eighty hine Ihoug-
aud SIX hundred Ehi HIHety three dollar and seven
cent" .ye not presented 10 ne rs ury DePaum .ut
pror Io TIE saii 18Th Of Jun- therefore, in Orier 10
10 fail justice The hplers Of ed debt the secre-
tary si Ic- fTra Jury IL hereby al horned to pay To
che hoi1cTs of Gry Of the saii nd- certificates or
esssienc>s, OF debt, not presented before The l3h
day OF June le't who may present Il prove the
at the Irea uTy Departm mt, between the l3th
day Of JuIe last and the lst cay Of January next,
and execute is proper reea the United States
aud the State Of Texas, their pro rata share of the
sAid seven HllliOh hundred and fifty thousand
dollars unI aiter payment thereof the said Secrs
Jary OF the ffea,ury Is authorized and required 10
disr!buts aud pay the residue of the sd seven mil
liOus seven hunIr@I All hty thousand dollars then
remaining "a the ueas asuTy, pro rata amongst all the
said nilisrs who may haye proved thcIr claim. and
executed the proper releases or before the sl day
OF Janua.y aeIt.
Approved August leIh, leo
NoTIcsIs HEREBY dIVsS 10 The hoi4css of bonds,
cerJ1ca.ss, and evidences Of debt u the late repub
lie 0f FeIaj, walcn were not presented a. this de
partm.nt .fI6e the i3J day Of June ias, ,ha,
TIE sam. will y: settlei alI the pro rata amour,
thereon will b. paid u ths "a xfdl holders
presented before tse drst Iay If January next. nc
conpanisi with lac ,s=,asy evidence OF their Ger,
uiaeness, with assignments toIhe United States rs.
qured 10 give this ler tInSHI the custody of,uck
bOads ee.tiEcates, ami lenses of debt aud with
releases ssIo tue Uhtei safes ali Texas, iu accord
with the provisions of thn act of Congress o,
2cIh February, lo5o.
TnIs De partment will aDt ~ IIire evidence of gen
uiaeazss To be presented with the cenncaIesis
By the iiitJT aud comptroller of Texas under h,
laws Oftas State. Bat IL pas essesno meansof yer
ryiny the certificates, bonds and psOm.ssOry notel
ISSUED by the republic of rrIas AMI not presented
to, nor aadited by, the officers Of tn. State. Tn,
necessary aad proper proof OF the genuin, ness o
che latter the cerHcate OF the comptroller OF tb,
state Of Texas, who has the Ofi;ial charge OF th,
original arsSiyes relating to the debt ofths late re
public OfTeIas-
Thf Assignment and releases may be execute,
snd srknO"iedssd Ia the presence Of the Assis'an