Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-03-20

States notes. bearing interest payable to bearer at
the treasury Of the United states and Of such denomi
dollars each provided however, that fifty milliols of
said notes snail be in lieu of the demand treasury es
authorized TO be issued by the act Of July seventeen
eighteen hundred aud sixty one; winch said demand
the notes herein provided fer suGstitutt for them and
provided further, that the amount of the two kinds If
hundred and fifty millions OF dol ars, and such notes
author zed shall he receivable in pawn elt Of Az
every Kind due to the United States except duties
SSnpotts and all claims and demands agans the United
states OF every kind whatsoever, except for interest
m bonds and notes, which shall be paid i'll coin and
Sm sn aso be lawful money aid legal tender pay
Sfats i az debts public and private within the Unit
said Ana oetles on imports and interest Gre
Se! Anu any holders said United
pa vSiE any sum not less nifty dollars or SOME
Sat -, tity dollars, with the treasurer the United
OF either of the assistant reasurers shaft re eve
one Of 'f tneteior duplicate certificates of deposit,
aeasury VINO shall thereupon Issue 10 the holder IN
resserrd as MAJ 19a o. the United States coupon
d, g Ia'e 81 SIX per eentum per annum PAYABLE
United states after five years and payabe y, ,
from Inc aate thereof And such United States notes
in payment for any leans that may be hereafcr o G
negotiated by the secretary of the treasure and nav T
lie interests shall require. Vi 'he pun
Sec And be it further enacted, That enable the
secretary OF the treasury 10 fund the treasury notes and
floating debt of the United states he hereby author
lzed to ISSUE on the credit of the United States cOupnn
bonds or registered bonds to an amount exceeding
five hundred millions of dollars redeemable at ihe
pleasure of the United States after five years and paya
Bile twenty years from date and bearing interest the
rate OF six per cenum per annum payable seianruaI-
ly. And the bonds herein authorized shall be of such
denominations, not less than ht, dolla,s as may he
determined upon by the secretary Of the treasury And
the secretary OF the treasury may dispose bonds
at any time at the market value thereof for the coin
of the United States for of the treasury notes
that nave been or may hereafter be Isl under any
former act of congress- for United States
may be issued under the provs of this act; and all
stocks bonds and other securities of the Uniteo States
held by individuals corporations, associations within
the United States. shall be exempt from by or
Sec. 5. And be il further enacted That the United
states noes and me coupon or registered bonds author
the treasury may direct and shall bear the written or
engraved signature OF the treasurer Of the United
lawful issue the imprint of the copy the OF the
treasury department which Imprint shall be under
the direction OF the secreterv after the said notes
bonds shall be received from the eneravers and before
signed by the treasurerof the United States. for the
treasurer by such person as may be specially appointed
by the secretary of the treasury for that purpose
shall be countesigned by the register of the treasury
for the register by such person the secretary eff
the provisions OF the act entitled IAN authorize
the issue OF treasury notes. approved the TWEEN third
DAY OF December, eighteen hundred fifty seven so
far as they can re applied to this act and
tent there WITH hereby revived ami re enacted and
the of three hundred thousand dollars is hereby sp
proprlaed out Of any money in the treasury not other
ury TO carry his act into effect.
Sec And be further enacted That the secretary of
the treasury may receive from any persons
any corporations United states notes deposit not
less than thirty days, in sums of not less than hun
signatcd depositares of the United authorized by
the secretary of the treasury them who shall
issue therefor certiiieaies OF deposit MADE in such
as the secretary OF the treasury s all prescribe and
certificates Of deposit shall bear interest the rate of
hve per centum per annum; and any amount OF United
states notes deposited may be withdrawn from demos
certificates Provided, That interest on ali such de-
posts shalt cease and etemine the pleasure OF the
secretary OF the treasury And provided further That
tue aggregate OF such deposit shall at time exceed
the amount Of twenty five millions dollars.
Sec. 5. And be it further enacted, That all duties on
imported goods shall be paid in COIN pay able
on demapd heretofore authorized to be issued anil bv
law receivable in payment of public Dues and the coin
30 paid shall be set apart special fund, be
First To the payment in coA Of the interest on the
public debt OF the United States.
Second. To the purchase or payment of one per cent
the entire debt the United States to be made
teen Hundred ana sxIWo Whcb t be- Si e gsn
sinking fund, and the interest Of which shall in like
manner be spilled to the purcl or payment of The
pabiic deht as the secretary Of the treasury shall from
Third The residue thereof paid into the treasury
of the United states
See g. ii further enacted That if any person or
persons shall falsely make forge counterfeit alter or
cause or procure to be falsely made forged counter
eited or altered or shall willingly aid in tnlse
" making, forging. cOunterieF altering any note
bond coupon or other security issued under the
iy If this act heretofore issued under acts TO a
horze the issue Of treasury or bonds; or shall
pass utter publish or sell, or attempt to pass utter,
publish or SELL or bring into the United from any
foreign place with intent to pass, uter publish or sell
or shall have or Keep in possession conceal with
tent to utter publish or sell, any such false ed
counterteed or altered note, bond, cou4 on or other
security with intent to dvtaud any body corporate or
polite any other pGrson persons whatsoever
person so offending shall be teemed guilty OF feony
exceeding five Thousand dollars ard by imprisonment
and confinement TO hard labor not exceeding hitren
yeas, according to the ageravati0n OF the o;elsc
See l. And he it further enacted, hat if any peison
having the custody vi any plate plates from which
any notes bonds coupons or other turtles menti,ed
III TINS act, or any pare thereof shall have been printed
or which shall have been prepared for the purpose OF
printing any such notes, bonds coupons or other seIr
ties Or any part thereof shall plate or plates
or knoMey permit the same to be used for the purpose
otprns any notes bonds coupons other euritits
oh III any par snere0i except such as shall be printed
Ger tnereoi orr any person shall eIgrave, cause or
plate or plates in the likeness iitude Of any pate
or plates designed for the printing of any such notes
9rsha vcnf or sell any such plate plates or shall
Dg MO the United states from any foreign place any
pose in either case than that such pa or plates shah
be used for printing such notes bonds coupons or
other securities part parts thereof for the
United states, shall have in his custody or possession
any metallic plate engraved after the smitude OF any
plate from which any such notes bonds coupons 9th
sr recurtles or any part or parts thereof shall have
cause or suffer the same to be used in forging or cOun
tereitng such mott bonds coupons or other 5, en-
es or any part or darts thereof issued aforesaid or
shall have in his custody possession any bauk note or
MY or securities, engraved and printed after the nii-
ede OF any notes coupons or other securities, issued
sane or ii any person shall print photograph or in anv
orer manner execute or cause to be printed photo
printing. photographing executing any engraving
phougr NJ rr other print impression, in the likeness
or sinuhe OF any such noes bonds coupons or o her
seeurs or any part or parts thereof except for the
use Of the United SUITES and by OF the pfoper eli
Ger thereof or shall vend or self such engraving
photography print or other impression except 10 the
United tales 81 shall bring into the United States from
any foreign place any such engraving photograph print
or Other impression for the purpose Of vending or selling
the same except by the dir ecten some proper officer
OF the United states shall have his custody or pos
session any paper adapted to the making .ueh notes
bonds coupons, Or other securities and similar to the
paper upon which any SUI notes, bonds coupons or
other Shall have been issued with Intent TO use
such paper or cause suffer he same TO be used in
forging or counter eng Of the notes. bonds cou-
pos OF other securities, issued aforesaid every such
aud shall on conviction thereof be punished by fine
nnttNce ulng nVe thousand dollars. by
men and confinement to hard labor exceeding fifteen
years, according to the asgravatOn If the ofenGe
Approved, Feb 25, 1852.
IPUBLIc REsoLUTIoN-No. I0.l