The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1862-06-07
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GENERAL ORDxR0. NO 70.


GENERAL ORD1Ro. NO. 70.
I, - sepssssnsed 70 The CcoaAalHas 0sasssl
a.t great di~trsas. prtvstsca. soo1fta6. hsager
tople II Nov OrSasas ard vtpaaAGs. ~ ~ casssa
4 en- by The eaaha sd Aralsss " casssecy.
| 10 nss been urged N tsts oa4uro X psovAs
!. in ~ may be fos The relbsS = ~ olsissns. ~
e.Y.Ae loss may fall. u pat. u Icasa. % thost
ao have esa-ed and ought TO oeat u.
| no General sos With fegtss sses ~ hanks and
.assrs eaasiss.iy sasesnASd specis payments in
Beutsulb<r last, 10 ccasFnvenei0n Of the l. ~ of
/, ata.s And Of IL Unitet 5sates. Haviss aoe~
th,v introduced Confederate eo&as ~ cusrpecv
ssch iAry bought 81 . dAsCossa v place Of tAclr
!. s,ll.. rsor'v'ag shsn 90 sspcsit paying them
y. Tor .Seir discounts. And collecting their Gus.
ncrs ncees and drafss in tlscm ~ rnoaey scse.
sss eyre assnss tAer ~in. tAss giving ths.r
,ses vde and ssssrL ciFculstioa. 10 ts4t they
srs tut,-tintsd 10 ths hsa1A Of ths 'middlins
IN, The poor and uuwAry. II currency, In place
that provided ~ The Constitution and laws Of
b. country, OF IT any valuable equivalent
The banks and bankers now eehesvos IN take
tvantage ct the re estAbltshnsnt u tho authori.
o, the United Statss hcsv. Ia throw the depre-
s,'on and los~ from this worthless stuff of their
On creation and fostering upon their crsd4torr,
positor-, and bll.holdcrs
rley refuse 10 receive thee bills vhiie they pay
em over their counters
They change lii. obtsAss.o~ Of contracts by
4mpins their bills ,edesnasle Ia COME derAte
,.sr.
they have invested the saving Of iasorrrs. ard
j. pt,ance u the widow in 06is paper.
they cent away or hid their Speoie. W that the
r1pie eoud have nothing hut these notes, which
~ now dcpsecixte. with which 70 buy bread
~ other property has t~eome nearly vaiueless
em The cslsmi,es Of this iniquitcas aud uajus,
(.f, begun by feb,llieus guns, turned on the nag
our prosperous and happy country, floating
kcr For, Sum,er saved from the general ruin
\ this system 81 hnshc,cfinE, their stocks alone
nav selling at a great premium In the market,
bile the stockholdcf. have received large div.
kaa.
TO sqaallIe as fat ~ may Ike this general loss
lsvc Il fall at least in part wherr Il ugtt To he
! onable the people NJ this city and victnage ~
I've currency which shah II least 10 a sem.
snoe H. that which the wisdom II the Con.titu.
ln provides for all citizens Of the United Sta,cs
therefore ordered
y That the several incorporated banks pay
no mere Confederate notes 70 their dspo-itor-
creditors, but that all deposits he paid In the
y o, the bank United states Treasury notes,
~ ~ s,lvcs.
II. rhatall private bankers, receiving deposits.
out 10 their dcposiiors ouly the current bills
city banks. OF United States Treasury notes,
d. or silver.
u That the Savings banks pay 10 heir de.
Isitors or creditors os,y gold, silver. United
aztec Treasury notes, current b,lia OF city banks
their own bills 10 An Amoant not exceeding one
nd OF t6cir deposits, and 81 denomination not
than one dollar shich they are authorized Ia
Sc and for the redemption Of which their A. ctS
III be- held liable.
w. The Incorporated banks are authorized N
|le bills ol lc,a demon nation than Ave dollars
M, lea, than one dollar. anything In their
atef to the contrary Notwithstanding, and arr
ihorly.d h receive Confederate notes for soy Of
sir bills I'll the lith day Of May Inst
Y That all persons or nfms having issued
isli notes. or " -hinpits.cfs 80 called arc re,
iged H. redeem them, on presentation ~ theft
acc NJ hIsine--, between the hour NJ A. "
~ I NJ. either IN gold. silver. United sta.aa
fessufy notes ,r rurrvni nn,- y; ,.;y asnks
tdcr penalty Of conhscation Of their property
4 sale thereof, Tor the pun pose Of redemption OF
notes - issued, and 'lnprssonmen, for term
bard labor
VI Private haDkeis may issue notes OF demon
~linn- not less than me nor more than ten DOL.
q. 70 two thirds OF the amount OF specie which
by show To commissioner appointed from these
adqusrtcrs. IN their vanl,r, aud actually kept
efc tor the purpose Of the re demptlou Of such
pies
BY command Of
NAJoR GvS BUTLER.
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