Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-12-28

/ at the time OF fit Amendment be not less tan
1 twenty-one years Of age nor more than twenty-slx
year,, and that previous e. ms ns
4 inquired into and fayoraby reported upon Gy
board Of paSmnsters HPpointed Tor that purpose ~
the Secretary Of tho Navy, and under such Eegnl4t
| tons as he may prescribe. -
/ Sec. g. And BE- it further enacted That the annll.
Al nav Bhal be as folowBYiHt
on duty at sea, ior the rst i've years after dstenf
FcommIssOn, one thousand three hundred dollars al,
ter ave years from dateof commission, one THOUSAND
On other duty for the first i've years after date Of
commission, one thousand dollaJsi alter aye ysYTs
d0llarE g- e45f2ss -, -. !. -
Five years after date q ~ siSas hqna6S
thousand dollars and when attached 20 vessels Tor
service, each be entitled
Sc land be Il further enacted, That frun aud
Il sfer the passage Of this act NO commanding onlccf
Of anyyessel In The navy shall be required % PET.
ter5 stid when such once shah become vacant l
Ion. or On The paeiae Of The United States,
j the senior officer present may make an acting ~:
pOintment Of any ut person TO perform the. dutle.
\ shall report for duty. ANY person performing tho
duties Of master or assistant n eeS3r
entlte4 to receive the pay Of such grade whilst 50
IRctipR. l rtgs n LJftftt - {4fi. 81 70 f,919tt
sistl Mt paymaster shall upon his appointment enter
| into bonds in the amount Of ten thDusand dolarA
with At least TWO good and SufHcient for
Sistant yuasterS shall have rank and precedence
with assistant So geons not passed and thae alI Ap
tery shall be made by regular promotion from the
4 list of ASSISTANT payrasters.a
Sec. 6. And be 1t further enacted, That withnS six
months after the pratt of the present insurTec-
tion the corps OF paymasterS and assistant payuas
tiers shall be reduced to the number OF sereuty'hvo
Approved, July II, 1851. i.4s.ssss Il sa
~ ae tPUBEIo-No. Ell 90
AN ACT to authorize National Loan and fur
f-rletsS e other purposes. 'ss
1T enacted by the Senate and House Of Repre-.
sentatiyes Of the United States Of America in Cont
gress assembled, That the Secretary Of the Treasury
credit Of the United States, within twelve months
frum the passage of this act, sum not exceeding
two hundred and fifty millions Of dollars or so much
thereof as lie may deem necessary for the public
vice. for which he fs authorized 10 issue coupon
bonds orresistered bonds or Treasury notes in such
proportions OF each Us he may deem advtsRblei the
Lohds bear interest not exceeding seven per cent
per annmm, payable senasihually, itredetniahle Tor
IN enty yea B. and after that period fedeelRble nj
the pleasure OF the United States; aud the treasury
notes to be u any denomination Fixed By the Secre.
taFy of tile Treasury, not less than fifty dollars and
TO he payable three years after date, with Interest
ut tile UfseVen aud threeteHtls per centun per
~ IS,; NAV also issue in exchange for cUii
and part OF the above loan or may pay for Sart
or other dues from the uuted states Treasury notes
of less denomination than THY dollars not bearing
interest, but payable on demand by the Assistant
Treasurers of the United States.at Philadelphia New
York or Boston, Treasury notes bearing interest
at the rate OF three and sxty-ivc hundredths Per
CUttum, payable in que year rum dnt6 anu tIClhhE'
abs at any time for Treasury notes Tor tlty ,d9lkS
aud upWa DIS, issuable under the authority Of ms
net, and bearing interest as specified above: FTvit
,led, Tlut no exchange Of such notes III any iest
amount than one hundred dollars shall be made ut
any one time: Aud provided further, \ hut NJ
treasury notes shall Ge asuei of less denomination
than ten dollars, and that tile Whole amount Of
Treasury notes not hearing issued under tie
authority of this act, shall not exceed nifty millions
of dollars
sIiry Notes bonds issued under tile provisions Of
this act shall be signed by the First or Second Comp
trOlIcr, the Registered tile Treasury MD counter
signed i v Sucii other off. officers of The Treas
ry as the Secretary Of tie Treasury may designate:
and all such obligations, of the denomination Of nifty
dollars and upwIda shall be issued under the seat
OF the Treasury Department. The registered bonds
snail DO transferable on the books OF the Treasury
on delivery Of the certificate and The coupon lOldS
and Treasury notes shall be transferable n delivery
The interest coupons may be signed by such person
esIshnted by the Secretary Of the Ttsasury, Who
shall fix the compensation for the same
Sec 8. And DO II further ebActe,, That the secrc-
tafy OF tile Treasury shall cause books to be opened
for subscription to tic Treasury notes for my dol
lars and UPWARDS It such plces Us ne may
latiOns he may prescribe, to superintendent by
the assistant tIensures of the United Mt their
respective locaiiiie and ~ other places by Scn de-
tories, pOBtmasters. Nd other persons as lie may
designate notice thereof beDg given III at least TIVE
daily papers of this city; and In more public
newspapers published in the several places where
subscription books may beOpened; and SUBSCRIPTIONS
for sucl notes may lie received from AL letsons VII"
may desire subscribe, any l0tO the entrtry not
WthStuWiinEt audifH larger amount shall De hhD
scribed In the IlIfs required ht one time
tile Secretary Of the rSusury il authorized TO rif
Cetye the same, should lie deem It advantageous TO
the public interest; and 1t not lie Slll accept tho
amount required by giving tue preference to tns
Treasury shall tx thetcOmpenanttonso fathe public
Officers others designated for receiving said s'i'
gcriptionH: Provided, Tint, for rtorIntnS this or
any other duty in connpxinn with this net, no CONF
Iensation for Aervices rendered shall be allow ed
Iaid to any public officer hose salary is established
is Law; a. dtle secretary lie Treasury may also
make such other rules ar equations g. he may
deem touching tho In tAlrIsnt 10 be pail
ON any subscription the time Of subscribing, and
further payments by tnstAlnt nts or otherwise AMI
Il penalties for noI-payment OF any instrument anti
also concerning tue receipt deposit aud safe KEEP.
ling Of money received from such subscriptions uuttl
the be placed IN the pssesfinn Of official
4 contrary notwithstanding And the Secretary ut
1.-THE Treasury Is also authorized II hs slal deein
lexpedent, before opening books OF subscription ~
above provided exchange for coin or pay for
llnubc dues for Treasury notes OF the issue ni
Itwenty-thrdt Of! December, eighteen hundred and
hfty.seyen and falling due the thrtieth Of June,
eighteen hundred aud -sixty-one, or for Treasury
notes Issued and taken IN exchange for such r1tes
lAny amount of said Treasury notes for my dollRS
Tor upwards not exceeding one hundred millions OF
Sec a.. And be It further enacted, That, before
awarding any portion Of the loan in bonds author
lied by this Secretnryof tho Tensury, if Ito
deem 1t advisable to issue proposals for the same ~
the United States, shall give not less than hiteei
days public notice In two or more OF the public
newspapers in the city Of WaslltIgto and In such
other places of the United States lie may deem
advisable Designating the amount Of such loan tie
place and the time up to which sealed proposals Will
lie received for the same. the periods fort payment
and the amount OF each instalmeht In which it il
to be paid and the penalty for the OF
,sas shall be opened In the presence Of such per-
sons he may choose TO attend; and the Secretary
Of the Treasury is authorized to accept the most In.
vOrabIe proposals offered by responsible bidders:
Provided, That offer shall be accepted at less tutl