Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1863-01-24

dered within the thirty days after the tin9
aforesaid, to the commissioner of internal
revenue, which shall contain a true and faith
tul account OF the amount Of the duties ac-
crued, or which should accrue, from time to
time, as aforesaid, during the time when said
duties remain unaccouted for, and there shall
be annexed to every bill or return declara-
ton. under oath or affirmation, to be made in
such form and manner as shall be prescribed
by the commissioner of internal revenue) of
the president, or some other proper officer of
said bank, association, corporation, or indi-
vldual respectively, that the same contains a
true and faithful account of the duties which
have accrued, or which should accrue and not
be accounted for, and for any default in the
delivery OF such list or return, with such
declaration annexed, the bank association,
eorporation,o or individual making such default
shall forfeit as penalty the sum of five hun
dred dollars, and such bank association, cor
poratlon or individual shall, upon rendering
the IlSt or return, as aforesaid, pay to the
commissioner of internal revenue the amount
Of duties due on such list or return, and in
default thereof shall forfeit as penalty the
sum of five hundred dollars, and in case of
refusal to make the list or return as aforesaid.
for the space of thirty days after the time
when said list shall have been made or rem
dered, or when said duties shall have been
made or rendered, or when said duties shall
have become due and payable, the assessment
and collection shall be made according to the
general provisions prescribed in an act enti-
tied can act to provide internal revenue to
support the government, and to pay the inter-
est on the public debt Approved July LIST,
1862.
Sect. Q. And be it further enacted, that the
provisions Of the act entitled San act to pro-
vide for the better organization of the treasu-
ry, and for the collection, safe keeping, trans
fer and disbursement ofpublic revenues" APP
proved August 9Th 1916, be and the same is
hereby so modified as to authorize the secre-
tary of the treasury at his discretion to allow
any money obtained from loans or internal
revenue to be deposited in solvent banks to
the credit of the treasurer Of the United States
upon the depositing by said banks with the
treasury an amount of United States bonds
or treasury notes not less than such deposits
respectively as security for the payment there
of, and from time to time the secretary of the
treasury may use such deposits by draft or
check to pay any of the creditors of the gov
eminent or for transfer to the treasury or au-
thorized repositories.
Sect. 10. And be it further enacted that in
oruer 10 prevent ana PUNISH counterfeltlng
and fraudulent alterations Of the bonds, notes,
and fractional currency authorized to be is
sued by this act, all the provisions of the 9th
and 18th sections of the act entitled, San act to
authorize the issue of United States notes,
and for the redemption or funding thereof
and for funding the floating debt of the Unit
ed States, approved Feb. 25th 1862, shall so
far as applicable, apply to the bonds, notes,
and fractional currency hereby authorized to
be issued i'll like manner as if the SAID 9Th
and 9TH sections were adopted as additional
sections of this act, and the sum of one mill
lion dollars is hereby appropriated out of any
money i'll the treasury not otherwise appro-
priated, to enable the secretary of the treas.
ury to convey this act in effect.
Sect. IL. And be it further enacted that the
penalties of this act shall extend to the Off
GERS in the treasury department, and to those
engaged in printing and preparing the notes.