Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-12-30

Yeara; and thar, ptevid1T IFS appointmentl PIE
Jjv2frsl mental and muEal ttohSi Sou ~
Inquired into aud flvorabIy reported upon by q
board Of paypRsters appointed Tor that ufpose 1f
tile Secretary OF the Navy, and under sucn regulaf
SECS And Sc II further enacted, That the annu'
al fasSistant paymGsters shall be as follows VIZ
ondaty 90 se, ton ~ 5nsr oIisrs: If
t6rhVe years from date Of one toasei'9
81, frst ye years aer datsat
cot1mIssjon one thousand dollars ttef nIs YeaEsi
fromdate Of commission one thousand TWO un9ES'l
dollars
me- yeara after date Of commission eight hundfel
ollafS AFTER Eve year, from date Of eommissiIn OILS
thousand dollars; and when attached to vessels fur
ga service, each assistant EEll be entitled
to one ration per day. i}l-s riirl. / 4
Sec. And be II further enacted, That rom an!
fter The passage Of this act no Commanding otrer
Or any vessel in thsnRTy shall DO required y per-
form the duties Of payna5ter or assEfant pay nlp
Ter; and when snci once shall become vacant ly
eath or otherwise In ships sea or on foret sta
lions OF ON the Pacific coast Of the United states
the senior ofHeer present may make an acting SI-
mill smother paynaster or assistant paymastsT
shall report for duty. any person performing tllt
duties Of Pa OF asSistT mt
entitled to receive the pay OF such grade whist A'
acting. D. - 'if =,
shall: upon his appointment; enter
into bonds in the amount Of ten thousand dollnfs
with At least two good and sufficient sechtieS fur
faithful performances OF his dnties. and that as
sistant pay masters sbal have rank and Prece
with assistant su geohsot passed, and that al up
pOfntnlents to Nil vacancies in the corps OF pay mas
tiers shall be made by regular promotion from the
list of assistant payniasteIs
sec. O. And be It further enacted That within Six
months after the expirah of abe present tnsnFTec-
zion the cOrps Of paymasterH and assistant paSmas
tiers shall he reduced to the number Of seyenty.nSS
Approved, July II, 1851 81 trn.eaa
IPUBlIc2 NO. 81
AN ACT to authorize National Loan and for
other purposes.
Be il enacted by the Senate and House Of Repre-
sentatiyes Of the United States Of America In con
reas assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury
lie and lie Il hereby authorized to borrow, on the
credit Of the United States, within twelve months
from the passage Of this act, u sum not eXeeeding
two hundred and fifty millions of dollars or much
thereof rs he may deem necessary for the pubic SER
vice for witch he Is authorized to issue conP@n
bonds or registered bonds Treasury notes In suc
OF each IA hg may deem adytslblei tlR
per annnm, able sentannually, irredcenanle iur
~ enty years and after that period redeenaGle al
notes to he II any denomination hxed by he SscIt-
tary of tile Tre1t my, not less than nifty collars anu
TO be payable three years utter date, With Interest
ut the ofseysp apl threet per eentun pr
snnnpni, payable Seii annually. Aud the SefIeinFy
Z, In. Treasury may also issue In exchange for ep
and part OF tlleab0Te loan OF may Tor salatIs
r other dues frJIu the united states Treasury vtea
of less denomination than tity dollars not bearhs
interest but payable on demand by the Assistant
Treasurers Of tile United States ut philadelphia New
Sork or BusTun. Treasury notes bearing Interest
NJ the rate OF three and siaty-tNe hundredthh per
centuuI payable year ffUm date. HIii r&clIIR-
abe at any time for Treasury notes Tor fifty dolAs
and upN ds. issnable under the authority OF this
net aud bearing Interest as specified above: ProEl-
ded, That no exchange OF smell notes IL any less
amount than one hundred dollars shall be tnade.nt
any one time: Ant provided further HAT In
Treasury notes shall Ie issued OF less denomination
than ten dollars, and that tile Whole amount at
Treasury notes not bearing issued under the
authority of this act shall not exceed nifty millions
# Al IA
Sea- And be it further enacted. That the Urea.
snry notes aud bonds issned under the provisions "t
this act shall be signed 10y the Flint or second Cunl-
trOllUr or the egiserOf the Treasury aud counter.
signed by such other ofiLer or officers u tie Treas
ry asthe secretary of the Treasury may designate;
anti all such obligations, oftle denomination % hily
ilblIrs and upwards shall be Issued under the seal
OF the Treasury Department. Tile registered bombs
shall be transferable the books of tile Z TeasurS
onSdeivery of thecertifcate, and The coupon bonds
and Treasury noteyshal be transferable pn delivery
The Interest coupons may be signed y cl''persnn
or tersuns or exc nj d In sticl nn,nner. may be
by the Secretary of the Gasury, VII"
Sliall fix the compensaiiCn for the same .,-7s..s
Sec g. And be II further enHCted, Thar the Secre-
tary OF tire Treasury shRlr books TO be Opretl
for subscrieiionto the easuly notes for my dol-
lars and upwards such places ns lie may designate
IN the United States and under such rules mil regn
IatiOns he may prescribe. to be superintendent by
the assistant treasnrers of tile United states al their
respective localities. and a. other places by SUCH d.-
posItorrr pOstmRsteT, u!C Other persons as lie may
designate. notice thereof beng given Ia nj least two
daily paneTs Vi this city, and in one or mon public
plblisIled In the several places where
subscription buOkBmay beOpcned; and subscriptions
for such notes may lie received from all ersOnh VII"
may Iesire subscribe any law tu the c. ntrary nut
withstnuding; aud ii larger amount shall be sub
sprbet IN the ngSreRate than required ut one time
the Secretary of hS Treasury is authorized to NJ
ceiye tile same should he deem 1t fdyantne eons to
the public Interest; aud II not. lie kllnll accept lie
amount required BY giving the preference to tue
slnNller subscriptions; and the Secretary OF the
Treasury shall Tx the cOmpe1'ntionE OF the public
officers others designated Tor eeetYlng said sul-
symptoms: Provided That, for rfornling thisOr
iyr
penhaIi4n for services rendered. shall De alotGI Nr
paid 70 any public officer whose salary is established
make such other rules ar egulatious ~ lie may
iieGnI eSpedtent= touching thS tnitanent 70 be paul
on any subscription 81 the time q nv,
penalties for non-payment of any INSTRUMENT, anu
also concerning the receipt, deposit and sale keeln
ing of money received from such subscr nhti
the same can be placed la tile pVsseiUn OF official
repositories of the Treasury any lRwor lawst tho
contrary notwithstanding And the secretary q
eXpedient, before opening books OF subscription as
above provided, to exchange for coin or pay ior
public dues or for Treasury notes Of the issne Hl
twenty -tlird Of December, eighteen hupdred anu
fty-seyeh. and falling due tie thirtieth OF Jnhe
Notes Issued aud tBken III exchange for such lyiss
any AnDurt Of said Treasury uOtes for my dolals
OF upwards not exceeding one hnndrUl milliots ..
dollars. 10 ts4Eifa 55FH7
Sec 4. And be 1t further enacted, That before
awarding any portion Of the lyn 70 99nas ~ ~,
deem It advisable to issue proposals. for the SAME in
the Uuted States. shall give not less imam nHsSn
newspapers In the city OF Washington, aud In sneli
other places Of the United States as he may aeShI
advisable. designating the amount Of such lynn II
place and the time MP to which sealed
be received for the SINE the periods for the
and the amount of each instament IN MIleH y "
to be paid and the penalty for the uo'-paSnent 81
any snch instalmcnts and when and where such PRIV
osnis shall be opened in the presence o. snEn psr
sous as hs4rRy choose totttend; and me seeretary
Of the Treasury s authorized to accept the most IA
yornble propoSals offered by Responsible bldders:
Provided, Thar offer shalt Ue u US 'ne'
Sec g. And DO IL Further enacted, Thai the seeFo-
a;y pfftion Of said loan not eSCeedltig
one hundred millions Of dollars in any inlPign eoun7E
nv and payable At any designated place either N
tsSd or e1npon bonds for the amount thus negotia
ts apreeahy to the provisions of this act bearing
States or al any designated place In Europe and ln