The Smoky Hill and Republican union. [volume] (Junction City, Kan.) 1861-1864, 1861-10-24

ton remained unsatis6sd, no dividend or profits
in the shares Of the capital stock of the asso.
ciatioL shall thereafter be made, until the
deficit ct the capital shall be made good. either
By subscription Of The shareholders, OF out OF
the subsequent aecruing profits Of the asso-
cistion; and, If il shall appear that any such
dividends have been made 1t shall be the duty
ofany JUICE Of the district court Of the county
in which said bank is located. on application
Of any person In interest, TO make the neces-
ssry orders and DEGREES for the closing of the
Affairs OF the association, and distribute ITS
property and effects among its creditors and
shareholders.
Sec. 81. The officers or agents of any bank.
ing association or banker, whe shall pay ou.
to be put in circulation as money in this State,
any bill, note, certificate or deposit, or other
paper having the simiitude of bank note,
knowing the same to have hesu issued other
wise than by the authority Of this or any other
State Of the Uni.ed States, or the Congress of
the United States, or Of the British Posses
sious, shall, for each offense, upon conviction
thereof, be adjudged guilty of misdemeanor,
and shall be punished by fine of not less than
one hundred dollars, or by not less than three
nor more than twslve months Imprisonment, or
both by fine and imprisonment
SEC. 81. Such bank or banking association
may demand, and receive, for loans on real
and personal security, or for notes, bills or
other evidences Of debts discounted, such rates
of interest as may be agreed upon by the par
ties, subject however, to general laws regu-
lsting and fixing the rate Of interest-and it
shall be lawful to receive the interest in ad.
vance, according to the ordinary usage Of bank
ing institutions-and in general do all things,
and have all the privileges incident to banking
associations or corporations.
SEC. 33. Every bank or banking association
shall, on the first Monday of January, April
July, and October. in every year, after hav-
ing commenced the business Of banking as
provided in this act, make and transmit to the
Auditor of State a report, which shall be made
on oath of the president and cashier, and shall
contains q true statement of the following
items, on the mornings of the first Monday of
January, April, July, and October, before any
business of that day: Loans and discounts,
over drafts due from banks. due from directors
of said banks, real estate, specie, cash items,
stock and promissory notes, bills Of solvent
banks, loss, expense account, capital, circula-
ton, amount due TO deposirors on demand,
amount que not included under either of the
above heads. And it shall be the duty of the
Auditor of State to collate and publish said
report once, in some newspaper printed at the
said bank or banks are located, and the ex.
pense thereof shall be defr yed by the tanks
and if any bank shall! fail to furnish to the
Auditor its quarterly report ia time for such
publication, or shall fail to pay the expenses
incurred in the publication of its report, when
they shall be demanded by him, it shall for
felt and pay the Auditor Of Stale the sum of
one hundred collars, to be applied by him
to the expense Of publishing the quarterly
reports; and the Auditor of State IS author
lied to collect said forfeiture in his name, upon
his application to any court of competent juris
diction, in the county where such delinquent
bank may be located The Auditor of State
shall also transmit, annually, to the Legisla,
ture, 1T the commencement of the session, q
condensed summary of all the items reported
to him by all the banks, which summary, veri-
fed by his oath, shall contain t, ne and cor.
rect statement Of the condition of all the banks
in the State at the time Of making of their
last report.
SEC. 81. Every bank and banking association,
formed under the provisions of this act SHALL an
nually, on the first Monday Of January, in each |
year. cause to be published, for six successive !
weeks, in one public newspaper printed in the
county in which such bank may be located, and |
in some newspaper printed at the seat of govern
nent in this State a true and accurate statement
verified by the oath of the cashier of all deposits
C:ade with said bank, and Of all dividends and |
interests declared and payable upon any Of the |
stocks. bonds or other evidences OF Indebtedness
If said bank, which, Mt the date Of such state |
nent, shall have remained unclaimed by any |
person or persons authorized to receive the same
or two years then Eext preceding.
SEC. IS. Such statement shall set forth the time
hat every such deposit was made, its amount, the |
name and residence, if known, Of the person !
making 1T, the name Of the person in whose favor
ne dividend or interest may have been declared, |
Is amount, and upon what number of shares and |
IN what amount Of stocks, bonds, or other evil !
ience of Indebtedness Of any such bank or ban k
ng association. !
SEC Sc. All plates, dies, and such like mate |
ials, Of and peculiar to any individual bank or !
banking association, which shall have closed |
business, either by its own voluntary act, or by
operation of law. under the direction of the Au-
llfOr OF State, in presence Of the Governor or |
reasurer Of State, shall be destroyed and such
destruction, specifying the articles SO DESTROYED,
hall be officially certified to by all the three
lfOresaid officers. |
SEC. 81. 1t shall be the duty of the Legislature.
annually, to elect joint committee, whose duty |
shall be to examine the securities deposited in
he Auditor of States Office, by banking associ-
tions and individual banks, together with books |
md papers therein relating to the business of |
'anking and the said committee shall report the |
rue state and condition Of that department to
he Legislature.
SEC. 80. Every officer, agent or clerk of any
'anking association or banker authorized by this
ct, who shall wilfully and knowingly subscribe
r make any false statements of facts, entries in
ne books Of such person or association, or shall
knowingly subscribe or exhibit false papers, with
he intent to deceive any person authorized to
xanine as to the condition of such bank or as
ociation, or shall willfully or knowingly sub
cribe and make false reports, shall be deemed
mity OF Ia misdemeanor, and shall be subjected
imprisonment at hard labor. in the States
rison, for euch term, not less than one wear nor