American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1877-12-01
act approved July Il, 1915, entitled "An act

act approved July IA, 1875, entitled can act
to provide for the resumption of specie pay.
ments," which reads as follows, to wit :
And whenever and so often as circulating
notes shall be issued to any such banking a s.
| latlng notes, or so newly organized afOre
sald, 1t shall be the duty of the Secretary OF
tne treasury to redeem legal tender
United states notes in excess only of $500.
100000 to the amount of so per centum of the
sum OF national bank notes so issued to any
| sucn banking association as Aforesaid, and to
continue such redemption as such circu-
latln& notes are issued, until there shall be
| gal. tender United states notes and no more
anu on and after the 1st day of January, Ammo
| shall redeem in coin United states legal ten.
| der notes then outstanding on their presenta-
tlon tor redemption at the office of the Assist
ant Treasurer of the United States in the
Clty OF New ork, IN sums not less than $50 /;
and to enable the Secretary of the Treas
ury TO prepare and provide for the redemp
tlon IN TINS act authorized or required, he is
authorized to any surplus revenues from
time to time in the Treasury not otherwise
appropriated, and to issue, sell and dispose of
at not less than par in coin, either of the de
scriptions of the bonds Oft the United States deg
scrlbed in the act OF Congress approved July
Il, 1870, entitled An act to authorize the re-
funding of the national debt with like quail
ties, privileges and exemptions to the extent
necessary to carry this act into full effect and
to use the proceeds thereof for the purpose
aforesaid'-be, and the same is, hereby re-
pealed.
The following is the vote on the bill in de-
Yeas-Messrs Atkins, Baker tInd). Ran.
ming, Bayne, Bell, Blackburn, Bland Boone,
Bragg, Brogden, Browne, Buc1ner, Caben,
non, Carlisle, Chalmers. clarke CKy.), Clark
(Mo;), Clymer, Cobb, Collins, Cooke, Cravens,
%, Dibrell, Dickey, Douglas, Durham Eden,
Elam, Errett. Evans Is. c., Ewing, Eel
ton, Finley. f F8rney, Fort, Franklin, Fuller,
Gunter, Hamilton, Hanna, Harris (Ga.) Har-
ris (Va,), Harrison Hartridge, Hartzell Has
(Ala.), Herbert, Hooker, House, Hunter, Hun
ton, Humphrey, Jones (AIa:), Jones (O.),
Kelly Ekiely keRna MaeeK KeingsF Knapp Knott
Marsh, Martin; Mckenzie. Mcmahon.
Mills, Morgqn, Muldrow, Oliver, Phelps,
Reilly, Rice (oJ Riddle, Robbins. Roberts,
Robertson Qa.), Robinson Qnd) Ryan ,Sapp,
son. Throckmorton, Upton, ,Townshend TII5,
hees, Waddem, walker. walsh, % white dH cPa5, P95
White Qnd.), Whitthorne, Williams (Ala.)
Willis (ky.), Wilson, Wright, Yeates, Young
Nays-NIessrs. Aldrich, Bacon, Bagley,
Baker (N. ~, Ballou, Banks, Beebes Bene
Briggs, Burchard Burdick, Cain, Camp,
Campbell Chittenden, Claflin, CLARK (N. j.,
Crapo, Cummings, Cutler, Danford Davis
{Cal9, Deering; Denison, Dunnell, Dwight,
EoIfe EaHes Eie6n0 ELS EIsworth Evans Pa
Hendee. Henderson, Hewitt IN. V Hubben,
genson. Joyce, Keightley, KimmeII, LaIders,
Lapham, Lathrop, Leonard, Lindsey, Lock
wood, Loring, Luttrel Mayham, AIcCook, Nc |
Gowan, Mckinley, Metcalf Mitchell, Monroe
Morrison, Morse, Muller, Norcross |
O'NeI, Overton, Pacheco, Page, |
Patterson. Peddie, Potter, Pound, Powers
Price I, ingh, Quinn, Rainey, Randolph, Reed, |
son, schleicher, Shallenberger, Sinnickson,
Stenger, Stewart, Stone (Mich.), Thornburgh, |
Townsend (O), Wait, Warner, Watson, |
Welch, Williams (Mich.), Williams IN. y, |
Williams (Wis.), Williams (Or,), Willis (N. |
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