Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1867-03-02
AUDITORIAL BOARD.
COMPTROLLER's OFFICE,

AUSTIN, TEXAS, Nov. ", 1867.
All classes Of debt and every description Of claim
against the State Of Texas must be presented to- and
submitted for the action of the Audioria Board, at
! the Comptrollers 0fBce, in Austin, Texas, within
twelve months from the first day of Decen Der next,
be forever barred I'D class debt, already audited
/ excepted.
| The Auditorial Board, composed ofthe Comptroller
Of Pablle 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 WIN be returned to the
owners. For all claims approved, certificates OF debt
Of the denomination Of 500, and separate certificates
! for fractions OF that sum will be issued.
siI rer cent. coupon bonds Of the denomination Of
$780, IN ten years. sooner, at the pleasure
Of the Government, at the State Treasury with inte
rest payable semi annually, will be issued 10 lieu Of
said certificates Of the Board upon their presentation
! 10 the Comptroller as vouchers therefor.
The Board will defepmine 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 no
claim ~ lie approved which occurred subsequent TO
the I'd day OF March 1861 and prior to the 9Th day
I Of September 1865 State bonds warrants though
bearing date subsequent tho I'd day Of March. sUl
may BE- valid claims against the state, IL the liability
service for which they were issued accrued or was
rendered previous 10 that date and unaudited claims
for services rendered liabilities incurred under
the call Of Gov. Houston prior TO ID Of March, ls6l
will be audited.
The ATTORNEY General will furnish a written opfn-
I ion specifying what classes Of claims are valid.
ios' ten per cent. warrant may be audited by the
owner making publication for sixty days in the
Newspaper nearest his residence, describing A. cor
rectly practicable the warrant lost, and giving
iire that less intelligence is received Of IL at the
Oomptrollsr's ONCE within three months from the
date Of said psblioaton, he will apply to have his
claim 10 said warrant audited Nhereupen. he viii
present 10 the Board copy Of the Advertisement,
with the printers adavit that IL vas Published AZ
least sixty days aud the claimant shall make oath
that be is the just Of the aim that he has
never sold transferred the same in any manner
that u has been iot and since tie JOSS be has neither
known heard Of the same. lie shall, also, sNecue
bend- with least two securities, 20 he approved
by ths Bo9Td binding the parties 70 pay TO the State
The full amount Of said claim, with interest ct ten
Ter cent pr sunum In the event the original stsi
evsr be prcsrufed for payment in favor Of q valid
claimant, on rh1ch bond suit may bs instituted in
the District Court Travis -oursy.
W T.. BOBARDS, Comptroller.
Nh. ROYs7ON, Treasurer lde-2s-ls-3ml
NOTICE. have this day placed all
~ ny mercantile books papers, notes
spd accounts in the hands Of Messrs. Bur
ford 4 Mccoy, who are alone auth riIsd 70
coisect, manage and control the same, and
no payment made 10 any other person viii
be resp etsd or soogni1sd By ne.
Nd. BULEoy.
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