Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-09-03

ForreSuIar supplies, incidental expenses, transport
tatfon barracks and quarters, clothing camp aud
,trFi.ou e1t,ipaEe keeping, transporting, and sup
6iyiar prisousrs aud other supplies and services "
ID. Qnarter1nastsr's department, to thrtieth June
Lob tsen huuflred aud SIxty-twJ. and to be divided
among the SaId several heads appropriations here
10 panied the exiBoncies OF service may
seventy ak millions i've hundred thousand dollars.
For the armament OF fortihcations, eight hundred
and thgrty-Iour thousand dollars. |
For the current GXpensea OF the ordnance SERVICE
tWohnndred thousand dollars.
PJr ordinance, ordinance stor . and supplies, u-
Guiding horse equipments for all the mounted troopf
one million nine hundred and tweuty-iour thousand
Por purchase OF arms for volunteers and regulars,
and ordinance and ordinance stores, seven millions
i've hundred thousand dollars.
For the medical and hospital department, one
For amount required to refund TO the States ex-
pensss incurred oil account Of volunteers called into
the ftld, hGtesn million dollars.
Approved February 20. lS'2.
tPCauo-No. SO.i
AN ACI TO authorize the issue OF United States notes.
aud for the redemption funding thereof, and for
fundIng the floating debt Of the United States
be Il enacted by the Senate and House Of Repre-
sentAtYes OF the United States OF America In Con-
greas assembled, That the Secretary OF the Irtsury
Il hereby authorized to Issue, the credit OF the
United States, hundred and my millions Of dol
lars OF United States notes not bearing interest pay
able to bsarer tho Treasury Of the United States
aud Of such denominations US he may deem eNpedi
emit not less than I'VE dollars each Provided how
ever That my mill OF said notes shall be In lieu
Of the demand Treasury notes AutorZedtO be issued
blythe act Of July seventeen, eighteen hundred and
sixty one; which said demand notes shall he taken
IN a. rapidly practicable, and the notes herein
provided for substituted for them: And provided
iurther That the amount OF the two kinds OF notes
together shall time exceed the sum Of one hun
trod and y millions Of dollars, and such notes here
In authorized shall be receivable in payment OF all
Ia&es internal dntie excuses debts and demands OF
every kind due to the United States except duties on
imports, aud OF all claims and demands against thu
United States of every kind whatsoever except for
interest upOI bonds aud notes, which shall be paid ia
coin and shall also be lawful mONey and legal ten
der Ia payment Of all debts public and prVAt with
in the United States except duties on imports and
interest esAid. And any holders of said United
States notes depO=iting any sum not less than htty
dollars, multiple OF htty dollars with the
Treasurer Ofthe United States either Of the A5ss
tAnt TreasureEs shall receive in exchange therefor
duplicate certificates OF deposit OF which may he
transmitted to the Secretary OF the Treasury, who
shall thereupon issue to the holder equal amount
OF bonds OF the United States coupon registered
may by said holder he desired bearing interest ~
the rate OF Blk per centrum per annum, payable semi
Annually, and reieeniable ut tile pleasure of the
United States after five years aud payable twenty
years from the date thereof And such United STATES
notes shall received tue same coin At their par
value, in payment for loans that may be hereaI
ter sold or negotiated by the Secretary oI the Treas
ury and may be re-issuod from time to time the
sxigencies OF the public interests shall require.
sec. =. And be Il further enacted. That to enable
notes and floating debt OF the United States, lie Is
hereby authorized to issue, on the credit 81 the
United States coupon bonds or register l'Onds, to
al amount not exceeding i've hundred million OF
dollars, redeemAbie at the pleasure Of the United
States Afer five and payable twenty years from
date and bearing interest at tho rate Of six per
tum per annum, payable semi-1nnuRlly. And the
bonds herein authorized shalt be ofsnch denOnna-
tlons, not less than ny dollars ~ may he deteril-
ined upon by the Secretary Ottie Treasury Add the
Secretary ofthe Treasury may dispose of snc bonds
al any time at the value thereof the coin
oTthe United States for any Of the Treasury
that have been or may hereafter be Issued under
any former act Of Congress ortor unite stNtes notes
That may iued under the provisions OF this act;
land ali stocks bonds and other securities Of the Unit
ed States held by individuals, corporations, asso
al. taNG faNaa alan
from taxation by or under Stale authority.
Sec. 5. And be Il further enacted Thai the United
States notes and the coupon or registered lionds
t6rixed BY This act shall be In such form as the Sec
Rotary the Treasury may direct aud shall bear the
written or engraved signatures Of the Treasurer Of
the United States and tile Register of the Treasury
and also, as evidence lawful ISSUE the Imprint of
copy Ofthe seal OF the Treasury Department, which
imprint shall be made under the direction tue Sec
retary after the said notes bonds shall be received
from tho engraYeTs and before they Issued; ar
the said notes aud bonds shall be signed by the Treas
urer OF the United States, for the Treasurer by
such persons may be specially appointed by the
Secretary OF the Treasury for that purpose, and sla
be countersgned by the Register of tho Treasury or
for the Register by such p1rsons ~ the Secretary Of
the Treasury may specially appoint for that purpose
all the provisions of the act entitled IAN act to
authorize the issue OF Treasury notes. approved the
twenty. third day Of December, eighteen hundred aud
hfty-soyen, tar Us they be applied to this act
and not inconsistent thereStth are hereby revived
and reenaeted; and the sum of three uudred thOus
and dollars is hereby appropriated, out any money
in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to en-
sec4 And be IL further enacted, That the Secre-
tary ofthe Treasury may receive from any person
persons or any corporation, United States notes On
deposit for not less than thirty days, In OF not
less than one hundred dollars with any Of the Ass5
tRnt TreaSureTs or designated depositaries Of the
United States authorized by tho Secretary of the
Treasury receive them, who shall issue therefor
certificates ofdeposlt, mRe in such form the Sec
Rotary of the Treasury shall prescribe, and said cer-
of deposit shall hear Interest at the nate OF
fiye per centum per annum; aud any amount Of
United states notes so deposited mny be Withdrawn
from deposit at any time after ten days notice the
return OF said certihcates Provided, That the inter
est on all such deposits shall and determine at
the pleasure Of the Secretary Of the Treasury And
provided further, That the aggregate OF such deposit
shall At time exceed the amount OF twenty-five
millions OF dollars.
Sec. s. And be il further enacted, That all duties
payable on demand heretofore authorized to be Is
sued and by law receivable In ofpublic dues
fund, and shall be applied as follows:
First To the payment In coin Of the interest the
bonds and notes OF tho United States
Second. To the purchase payment Of one per
centum OF the entire debt of the Unted States to be
made within each fiscal year After the FIRST day OF
July, eighteen hundred and sixty two, Whlcfist0 be
set apart sinking fund, and the interest OF which
shRlIin like manner be applied to the purchase or
treasury shall from time TO time direct. 49,
Third Tho residue thereof be paid into the Treas
ury ofthe United States. 4
son or persons shall falsely make, forge counterfeit
alter, cause or procure to be falsely made torg
ed, countorfette1 OF atefeos or snail Nlngy ald or
assist In falsely making forging, oounterfeting or
altering, any note, bond. eoupor other security
issued under the authority OF this act or heretofore
ssr under acts to authorize the isIue Of Treasury
notes bonds; shall pass, utter, publish. sell,
or bring into the United States from any foreign
place with intent to pass, utter, publish, SELL
shal have keep in possession conceal with In
tent 70 utter publia, sell, any such false forged
oountsrIeited or altered note bond COUPON Or other
security, with intent defaud any body corporate
or pollde, any other person persons whatsoever
syery peFson 50 oendlng shall Be deemed guilty Of
by dnB not exceeding nTe thousand dollars and by
imprisonment and confinement to hard labof-n eS.
Sec. 4 And be It further enacted That If any per.
SON. having the custody OF any plate or pilates from
mentioned In this act, ANY part thereof lha have
been printed or which shall have been prepared for
the purpose ofprtnting Ruy such notes. bonds, eou-
pons or other seeurities, any part thereof shan