Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-04-01

attached, shall be numbered from one to sixty
seven Each class Of certificates authorized to
be issued by this act shall be numbered, re-
spectlvely, from one upwards; and IN addition
thereto, each certificate shall contain the num-
Der and date OF the bond or certificate on ac
count of which it is issued.
Each bond, certificate OF stock, and interest
certificate, to be funded as herein provided,
shall first be delivered to the Second Auditor,
who shall calculate and determine the amount
for which Il bond shall be issued, and the
amounts for which certificates shall be issued
under the second and third sections Of this act;
which calculation shall be endorsed dated aud
signed by him on the back of such bond, cert-
Gcatc of stock OF interest certificate, aud he
shall cause Il proper registry thereof, together
with the date and number of the bond, ccrtiL-
cate of stock, or interest certificate, to be made
and kept in his Office After such endorse
ment and registration, the Second Auditor
shall deliver the bond, certificate of stock, or
interest certificate, to the Treasurer, who shall
thereupon deliver to him bond or bonds anu
certificates of the character named in the Sec.
ond and third sections of this act, duly slgncu
andknumbcred, for the several amounts respec-
lively, according to said endorsement. The
Second Auditor, after making proper regis
trv of said bond or bonds and certificates, to be
kept in his office, shall deliver the same to the
person entitled to them. The Treasurer shall,
by proper endorsement, written or stamped
upon each bond certificate OF stock, or inter
est certificate 81 surrendered and delivered to
him, cancel the same. and endorse thereon the
date of such cancellation, and shall preserve
the same in his office until otherwise directed
by law.
The Treasurer shall also have made and pre-
served i'm his office !, proper registry OF every
bond and certificate delivered by him to the
Second Auditor and whenever Il coupon bond
shall be issued PAYABLE to the order of any per-
son or firm he Shall secure and preserve the
signature of such person Or ilrln is part OF
such registry whenever practicable.
>. Whatever sum may he realized from the
claims ut this State against Selden, Wlthers Il
Co., and the Chesapeake and OHIO Canal Com
panv. and from the sale or disposition OF the
stocks and bonds. debts owned by the State Ill
and against any I'LL railway and other Improve
mcnt companies, and all sums which may be
realized from the claims Of this State against
th 'ntcd States, and from any sales OF any
real estate now belonging I" the Common
wealth shall be paid imtn the treasury ui the
State to the credit of the sinking fund hereby
authorized and created. In the year lSSu, and
annuity thereafter, until all the @ondS Issued
under and by authority Of this act shall have
been paid, there shall be levied and collected
the same us other taxes L tax Of two cents on
the hundred dollars Of the assessed valuation of
I'LL the property personal, real and mixed, III
the State, which shall he paid into the treasury
of the State to the credit of the sinking fund
The Treasurer the Auditor Of Public Accounts
and Second Auditor are hereby appointed CON-
ni<sioncrs Of the sinking fund and shall have IA
majority acting) the control and management
thereof. and shall annually. or oftener, apply,
whatever sum or sums may be to the credit of
the sinking fund to the purchase and rcdemp-
tinn of bonds issued by authority OF, this act
6. All necessary expenses incurred in the exc
cuton of this act shall be paid out Of amy
moneys in the treasury not otherwise appro-
priated, on the certificate Of the correctness of
the same signed by the Treasurer and Second
Auditor, and approved by the Governor.