Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1862-01-31
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMgHIca,i
I'aE.svsI DEPARTMENT. .
Richmond, January 3, 1867.

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Sir:-T:c following arrangements have been
determined rpon FOR collecting the subscrip-
lions to tho Produce Loan. As these sub
scriptiols arc, in substance, offers TO take So
much OF the ISSUE 81 cue hundred Mullins of
bonds authorized by .te Act of August 70,
1867, the ISSUE ni SAIL bri,Gs ai.j the carrying
toto complete e:;:c. the subscriptions, are rcgu-
lar duties OF your bf:rcav; but inaaln,:cn as
ihey are lev aid 0ne70us, additional clerks
will be furnished you Tor the purpose. | think
a chief cie:E, with Il salary Ut 81 800. Should
have inc chiaf charge c, tire business, With one
or Two CLERKS under hin. But Until Congress
sh.il allow such 4 cie:k yci will use he ser
vices of tho clerks nov allowed. Mr.. De6oT
has heretofore been discharging tho duties Of
the chief clerk Without any salary; but as ne
has nearly completed the arrangements foc Inc
So subscription, he remaining details are too
ororous 20 DC discharged ty any Irpaid oI
ciai, and Nj. NcTTeli, The present clerk, will
continue 70 discharge The lame un6e. yoar
direction. until other arrangements are made.
The organizations (cc collecting and closing the
subscriptions vii! DC maze 9; follows: 4. prin.
cipal aGen: Hr broker wi! be appointed at each
d the T~rincira; cities, where the subscriptions
arc payable. These agents viil take charge CT
all the subscriptions payable at thet place, aHG
also a, Iii Other places within tho came State,
and shall appoint subordinate agents, spciec: ~
the u~oprorGi Z! ;he Secretary 81 The Treasury,
to collect any subscriptions which may be
payable at sict Other places; and shall super
intend and direct the action OF such suoordi-
Dataa, and cause theE2 % account with him
Hcckiy; and shall require the,i &c pay over
weekly to such Assistant Treasurer CT Deposi-
.ory as he shslt aeEisra;c, ali moneys collected
by them. Tho a:2pcT a. NsE Orio,na shall
include tic State Of Mississippi, except TLerc
lis s;ibsc; ip:icn asay &c ya;sIlc &: other lr!a-
ciPai agencies.
Elcn agent shall, Oh rceo:rinG payment Vi q
subscription. is34e to the subscriber & receipt
tor TIC same, cxcGa1geablr for stock or bonds,
in the iorln prepared by the Department.
These receipts shall DO reported by each SUP.
ordinate 70 his principal, and by each princi-
pal 10 th. nearest Assistant Treasurer OF Dc.
p~ositary, and the nlorCy received snail 10 paid
over 70 such Treasurer or Depos.is7?. The
Treasurer cr D:posiiaTy stall leiiTor in Cd.
change Cor such receipts tie bonds or stock
! waich they ciii f0T, and tie respective ssents
who received the subscription shall be bound,
sc part CT the ~ser7ics psii 20: Sy their COM
missions, &c apply !cr toc said bonds asd stock.
and exchange !heu: 3::th thn p2rt;e: ho;ding
inc receipts.
The compensation Of al The agents, both
! principal and suha.Gine.o, shall he - 4 bro
kkc7ac- &c re deducted froia The amounts col
lected b. lieio, al Tic ratea Get forth in the
schedule ir:-suain appended. The following
| plac.s have been determined upon Tor tie loca-
t:oi. u toe principal agencies. to Wit: Calves
ton, N.T0ric: rs, Mou Pnis, Mobile, Apalachi.
ca.a. Augusta, Charleston, Wilmington and
Richmond.
You Will le duly notified Of the persons ap-
pointed agents st these places, and will At once
prepare the lists Oh subscriptions and Books OF
Receipts 20 be forwarded 10 each- Circular
instructors vii ESQ be furnished ynI to fur
ward t. the ag:E;s.
Respectfully,
LOur obcdient servant,
u. G. IENHiIdrE,
SocretiEy-a 81 Treasury.