The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-03-11


A ACT authorizing the receipt OF the Treasury
~ notes Of the Confederate States 10 pay ment Of
taxes and ether public dues AID regulating when and
how the same shall be received. Passed March 2,
1894.
-, Re il ssactsd By the Csssral Assembly, That the
non tesst bearing treasury notes OF The Confeder-
ate States issued after tho LIST day Of April 1854,
shah be received IN payment OF taxes aed other
public dues, and the interest bear Dg notes OF
the Confederate States Issued prior TO the Grst day
of April, 1864 except the notes of tho deuomms-
ton of one hundred dollars, shall in like manner be
received in payment Of taxes aud other public dues
after the first day Of April 1864 AM until the lob
OF December 1861, but only at the rate OF sixty six
and two third cents for one dOisr Of such notts.
NO sheriff CT ether collecting officer Shall have
credit for the noses issued prior 10 the first day OF
April, 1884, collected by him uuless he shall pay
the same into the Treasury on or before tho 25th
day OF December, 1854. Notes Of a lees denomina-
ton than tTe dollars, Issued by said Confederate
States, shall be received without abatement al any
time.
!. II shall be lawful for sheris and ether collect
ing officers Of taxes aud other public dues to re
ceive, without abatement, until the 6rst day Of
April, 1864 the non interest bearing Treasury notes
Of the Confederate States issued prior to the first
day OF April, 1861, in payment OF taxes and other
public dues due prior to the first day Of April 1854
But no sheriff or other collecting officer shall receive
credit unless he shah pay the same into the Treasury
on or before the S5th DAY Of June, 1864, nor until
he shall make oath that the notes offered in pay ment
by bin were severaily and actually received by him
in payment or taxes and other pubiC DUES ut the
times aud rates specified in this act.
8. The interest bearing Treasury notes Of the
Confederate States Of the denom nation OF i've dol
lars, issued prior to the d.st day OF April 1854, may
be received wIhou; abatement In pay ment Of taxes
and other public dues until the tenth day OF June,
1864 PFocided. The same shall ba paid into the
Treasury or before the 25th day Of June, 1854
The act passed September lsth, 1868, entitled
Of act entitled an act imposing taxes foi the sup
pert OF Government, psssed March 18th, 1868, ID
hereby repealed.
8. It shall be the duty Of tho Keepsr Of the Rolls
to cause this act 20 be pubis med lately after
its passage in at least dge newspapers published ia
Richmond for period OF four weeks.
8. This act shall be IN force from its passage.
A copy from the Roiis--Testa
VIM F GORDON, yR,
Click of House CT Delegates and
NH 1-zw Keeper or Rolls OF Va,
NTofTCE.-An certificates or papers from this
~ cfhcs which have heretofore been granted 60
parties claiming to ba etizsns OF the State of Mary
land are hereby revt ksd and recalled. Such as arc
entitled to the benefit of the law OF Congress az
Hording asylum 10 citissns q that SEats, and
may require certificates, will make application in
wriiex atlsast three days ia adv aDes sett:ug firth
distinctly the nsme age aod Elscs OF their birth,
State and county; the TINA at which thsy became
citizens, Of not natves Of the State referred to,
and the period ut which thoy removed t. the Con.
fedesary, to whom will be grated specii; paef,
provided the object for which il is asked IL deemed
satisfactory. This order is Issued because Of fbfor
nation having been rseeiTed That papers have bsen
fraudusnty procured OK transferred, and are being
used by parties not entitled 70 the exemptions Of the
sot of Congress. Satisfactory proofs viii be re-
CURED every case OF application that the parties
are really citissas q the STATE q Maryadnd.
JOHN WISDgR,
BriysdisI General.
Richmond, March 3, 1861, NH 7-lw
PRESIDENTS oFFIcE, Va & Trss RCo,
L,nehturg, Va, Feb Sd, 1854
AYOFICE Ia StrckhOfders - called "a setipy OF
IN the Stockholders in the Virginia and Tonnes
see Railroad Company, will be held at ths cdce Of
tas Company, 10 the city Of Lynehhurg, on Wed
nesday, the 9th DAY Of March 1ext.
Br order Of the Board of Directors.
WM II HUGHES, Secretary.
APPOINTMENT OF PROXY.
KNOW ALL MN By THESE PksxxTs: That We, The
subscribers, being Stockholders In the Virginia
And Tennessee Railroad Company, do hereby e.'a-
stituts and appoint
cur true and lawful attorney and proxy,
to represent each Of in all neral meetings OF the
Stockholders Of said Company. when We are not
personally present with fall power and authority ut
such general meetings to give such votes and 70 90
such other cot or ses as each Of " could give or
do, II We were personally present
Witness cur hands and seals, this dsy
wsssss ! ("M
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o. 10th By law. ..Prextss TO represent stuck In
their general meetings shall only b valid Df the
spass u two years nom the date shsseof.
NEW FIRx.-aavipg This day bought eas tho
~ couoera o. a. Il. Foster CO., No. 1S3 Main
street, the IN isssigned win ec.sla.e the eusaneoe
nader the styia end ns9 - WAits, Monsstso = No.,
Ne scicis the kind paaronaes Of he late Arm, asd
the public rspersIly b. b. WHITE,
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