Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1863-07-07

An ACT IN RELATION TO THE PAYMENT OF
THoRIZE PUBLIC TREASURER OTHER
STATE TO FUND CERTAIN ISSUES CONFEDERATE
sURY NOTES TIE SEVEN PER CENT BONDS OF GOVERN
NESr.
SECTION l. Be it enacted b. the General assembly of the
State Qf North GIyoI and is hereby enacted By the
tiOry of the sCns That all sheriS aud tax collectors be
required forthwith to proceed with collecting the taxes
due the State and all levied by the coun ties make
payment of the public taxes far they may be collect
ed into the Office of the Public Treasurer before the
Sth day July Instant or into such Office of deposit as
in the time to the proper fiscal agent of the county
receive the far the said county may be
collected and in all such collections the said officers may
receive, and whenever rendered they shall receive the
treasury notes of the Confederate States of America with
out regard to the date of the issue of said notes.
SEC g After The 2Sth day of July Instant the said COL
lecting officers shall proceed further collect the
due and yet unpaid to the State and their respective
ties still receiving whenever rendered all the
of the Confederate States of America declared in
section lst of this act upon all paid aforesaid
or before the 2sth day of July the collecting officers shall
receive an additional commission of one per cent
SEC Whenever the taxes aforesaid shall be paid into
the office of the public Treasurer before the 2h day
of July instant into office of Deposit where he
require the TO be paid the Treasurer directed
fund the moneys so received If paid in tundabe notes.
and also all other undabe moneys in Treasury not
ces>ay available for the current public expenses in the
seven per bonds of the Confederate government
where such of issue previous to the 9th Of
april 1863 He shall appoint agents ut AShevle and else
where, in his discretion, to receive and receipt for the
taxes so rad, before the 2Sth Of July, and fund
the and he shall make compensation to the agents
whom he may thus select.
SEC l. Ali Confederate Treasury notes paid into the
office of the Treasurer after the 2Sh of july shall be held
to be of equal value and in making payment from his nf
ce the Treasurer may apply the said notes at his pleas
ure wheut discrimination between the issues of differ
ent dates.
SEC. s. All fiscal agents of counties holding county
funds and every Chairman of the Board of Superinen-
dents of Common Schools may in their discretion fund
such Treasury in the per cent bonds Of the
Confederate States and sell the bonds scrip ut par
for premium.
SEC The Public Treasurer, fiscal agents and every
chairman of the board of Superintendents Of Common
schools shall be allowed TO pay out to parties willing to
ceive them to sell at par for premium a the bonds
which they may in lieu of funded under the
provisions of this from time to time at their discretion,
and apply the proceeds in payments from their several Of
fees.
Sec T. The clerks of the several county in this
State SHALL for the present year. make to the Comprollers
Office before the 9th day of July instant the return
required be made in section 81 Of the act of the last
sion of the General Assembly entitled Revenue"
SEC. s. The Treasurer shall have printed early as
practicable hundred copies of this and transmit
each sheriff and to each county court clerk in
the State.
SEC g. This shall be in full force and effect from and
after its ratification.
Read three times and ratified in General Assembly, this
I'd day of July, A. D., 1868.
r. s. DONNELL, s. II. C..
GILES MEBANE, S. s.