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fSs0Su Mn0SK &HE HfSt 4AA tWE3&tH t$Ett@s&@ 0S tkis aes 6uisiassdihg, and tyc - crraisd by this asd the thifseenah strsioa of this act-4 shzll not in the whole exceed the sum of tweasy.ihree milIS0as of dollars. fad pro rided, fxrtacr. That 10 stock shall be issued al a less rate than par.

 Sec. i7. .3Hd Sc t fnYzher eaacskd, That the inieres. % the stock creatrd by this aet shall be payable semi-aaaBally on the arst days of January and July in each year.

 Sec. IS. fad bs # fsrfker enacted, T'haa the certificates of sgotk tD he issued under this arI shall be signed by the Register of the Treasury, and the Secretary of the Tres sary stall raase earh cf said certificates as be selected with ihe sexi of hts Department Src. i9. .4Hd be II fsrskev eaarted, That for the pay n,eat of the stock which may be created under the provisions of ilsis act. the sales ef the pnblsc lands are hereby piedgesl: and s E hereby made ile duty Of slse Sec resary ol tlae Treasary f0e the sales of tbe pubic lands after the ksss day aE Januasy. eighteen hundred and fnrty-eighf. 6rss. to pay the interest on all stocks issued by sirtae of iisis act. and, secondly. to use the balance oi sad receipts, after paying the infsrss; aSore- said. n the purchase s said stocks ai thesr market value, provided no more than par shall be paid for said stocks.

 Sec. %. find be t farsAer eMdrfed, That sun not exceeding tweaty thousand dOi- lars. 10 be pad oat of any anappropsissssI money m the Treasnrv, be. and the same is hereby, appropriated. for defraying the ex- pense of preparing, printing. engraving. and otherwise incident 10 tEse issuing of the Trea- ssry notes and stock authorized by this acs ! Propd5ed. That no eompensatioa shall be made Ia any officer whose salary $ fixed by law, for preparing. signing or issuing Trea- surs notes. or certificates d stock. ] Sec. 2l -3Md E. II fsrtksS. enacted. That Il shall be. and hereby IS. made the dHiy ot ihe Secretary oG he Treasury to cense a statement to be published monthly oI she amount of the Treasury notes issued os re- deemed HI pursuance of the provisions ei Ih;s act: and that the power ,so issue TTea- sury notes conferred on she Pressdeat ns tile United States by this act shall cease and de- ;erniiae six months aiIer the exchange and ratification of treaty of peace with the Re- public of Mexico.

 

 See p find bs II fartker eHaeted, That il shall be the duty of the Secretary of tie , Treasury to report io Congress at the com meHceneHi Of earh sessiaa the amount oi Treasury noses which have been Issued un- der inc provisions ol thiS sei; the amount redeemed. ar,d the manner ia which redeem cd: she amount purchased, aud of whotn, and al what time purchased; and the amoun, reissucd. stating in lieu of winch redemption tbev are reiS<uei. and ihe date of such reis- sue. during the preceding year.

 JOHN ". DAVIS, Speaksr af thc Hoase of Representatives. G. M. DALLAS,

 President of the Seaafe- ] Approved, Jan. $, lSi7.

 JAMES K POLK.