Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1867-03-23
AUDiTORIAL BOARD.

AUSTIN, TEXAS, Nov. ", 1867.
All classes Of debt and every description Of claim
submitted for the action of the Audtorial Doard
| the Comptroler's Once, in Austin, Texas within
twelve months from the first day Of pecen Der next
he forever barred, I'D class debt, already audited
excepted.
The Auditorial Board, composed oftbe Comptroller
Of Public Accounts aud the State Treasurer will hold
its sessions from day to day, according to the de-
mands Of business presented.
/ All claims not approved will be returned to the
owners. For all claims approved certificates ofdebt
Of the denomination Of 500, and separate certificates
| for fractions OF that sum will be issued.
Six per cent. coupon bonds Of the denomination Of
slOO payable 10 ten years. sooner, at the pleasure
Of the Government at the State Treasury, with inte-
rest payable semiannuay will be issued in lieu of
said certificates Of the Board, upon their presentation
/ 10 the Comptroller vouchers therefor.
The Board will detepmine all claims according to
fair and just Interpretation Of the laws Of the State,
invoking the general counsel OF the Governor, and
the legal opinions Of the Attorney General, and will
state all accounts upon principles Of equity, but
claim will be approved which occurred subsequent TO
the I'd day Of March, 1861 and prior TO the 9th day
Of September, 1865. State bonds warrants though
bearing date subsequent to the ID day Of March, sSi
may be valid claims against the State II the liability
service for which they issued accrued or was
rendered previous to that date. and unaudited claims
for services rendered liabilities Incurred under
the call Of Gov Houston prior to % Of March, 1851
will be sudited.
The Attorney General Will furnish written opin-
ion specifying what classes Of claims are valid.
iosf ten per cent. warrant may he audited by the
owner making publication for sixty days IN the
newspaper nearest his residence, describing
recty practicable the warrant lost and giving
tce that unless InteigeBce e received Of IL At the
COmptroller's once within three months from the
date Of said publication, he will apply 20 have his
claim 10 sah warrant audited Nhereupon. he will
present 20 the Board copy 81 the advertisement,
with the printers sfdavit that u published At
least sixty days and the claimant shall make cath
that he is the just Of the aim THAT he has
never s0ld Transferred the same In any
that II has lem iOzi and since loss he has neither
known OF heard Of the He slual, also execute
bond. with II leHst two secufffies TO Be approved
BY the Board, binding the parties to pay The
the foil anount q said claim. With Interest 1t
per cent per sbnum, IN the the original shall
ever be presented fof payment in favor Of valid
claimant, which bond suit may Be instituted in
the District C0urf o. Travis soun.y.
W. L. BOBARDS, Comptroller.
NH. ROYSTON, Treasurer ldec2o-lt.3nl
NOTICE. have this day placed all
~ my mercantile books, papers, notes
and socounfs in the hands Of Messrs. Bur
ford ( Mccoy, who are alone authorized 10
collect, manage snd control the same, and
no payment made 10 any other person viii
be respected or recognized BY me-
NJ d. BULLION.
Dallas Dss Is, 1sss-ls-3mo.