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United States (United States) (search for this): article 6
may, with the assent of the President of the Confederate States, issue fifty millions of dollars in bonds, pae in payment of all debts or taxes due to the Confederate States except the export duty on cotton, or in exchatime demand in exchange for them bonds of the Confederate States, payable at the end of ten years, and bearing be it further enacted. that the faith of the Confederate States is hereby pledged to provide and establish sued during the last fiscal year in each of the Confederate States, and to report the same to Congress at its ne contracted by the pledge of the faith of the Confederate States to pay the principal and interest of the said, and to provide for the expenses of the Confederate States of America, approved Feb. 28, 1861, the Secretary ore to give all the people of all parts of the Confederate States the opportunity of subscribing to said loan, y of the said Banks; and the Treasurer of the Confederate States is authorized to draw checks or warrants on s
Banks (search for this): article 6
sions of said act; and, whereas, in many portions of the Confederate, Sates, the currency was and is composed of notes of Banks that have suspended specie payment, not of necessity, but as a measure of public policy; and, whereas, certain of said BaBanks did agree to redeem in coin, or its equivalent, such of their notes as should be paid in by subscribers to such loan; and, whereas, the Secretary of the Treasury, in view of the expenses of the times, and with a desire to give all the people of enience and the risk of transit has authorized the said Loan Commissioners to deposit the moneys received by them in said Banks: now, therefore, The Congress of the Confederate States of America do enact, That all the acts and doings of the Secn, in any of the said Banks; and the Treasurer of the Confederate States is authorized to draw checks or warrants on said Banks on account of said deposits, payable either in coin or its equivalent, or in current Bank notes, as the Secretary of the
February 28th, 1861 AD (search for this): article 6
e to which members are entitled, the distance shall be estimated by the usual route of travel from the residence of the member to the place where Congress may assemble. Sec. 2. Be it further enacted, That this act shall take effect and be of force from its passage. An Act in relation to the Confederate loan. Whereas, Under and by virtue of the act to raise money for the support of the Government, and to provide for the expenses of the Confederate States of America, approved Feb. 28, 1861, the Secretary of the Treasury did proceed to offer five millions of said loan, conformably to the provisions of said act; and, whereas, in many portions of the Confederate, Sates, the currency was and is composed of notes of Banks that have suspended specie payment, not of necessity, but as a measure of public policy; and, whereas, certain of said Banks did agree to redeem in coin, or its equivalent, such of their notes as should be paid in by subscribers to such loan; and, whereas, the
March 9th, 1861 AD (search for this): article 6
Act, and the interest thereon, as the same shall, from time to time, become due and payable, shall be paid out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. Sec. 5. and be it further enacted. that this Act shall be declared to contain all the provisions, limitations and penalties of the Act entitled "an Act to authorize the issue of Treasury notes, and to prescribe the punishment for forging the same, and for forging certificates of stocks, bonds or coupons," and approved March 9th, 1861, which shall be considered parts of this Act, save the first, second, and tenth sections, and save so much as relates to interest upon Treasury notes. Sec. 6. and be it further enacted, that for the purpose of issuing ten millions of dollars within the present calendar year, and of providing for the intimate redemption of the deb therein authorized to be contracted, the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby directed to collect information in regard to the value of the property, the rev
May 17th, 1861 AD (search for this): article 6
Acts passed by the Confederate Congress. Montgomery, May 17, 1861. The following acts have been passed in to laws, and the secrecy removed therefrom: An act to authorize a loan and the issue of treasury notes, and to prescribe the punishment for forging the same, and for forging certificates of stock and bonds. Sec. 1. the Congress of the Confederate States of America do enact, that the Secretary of the Treasury may, with the assent of the President of the Confederate States, issue fifty millions of dollars in bonds, payable at the expiration of twenty years from their date, and bearing a rate of interest not exceeding eight per cent, per annum, until they become payable; the said interest to be payable annually. The said honds, after public advertisement in three newspapers within the Confederate State for six weeks, to be sold for specie, military stores, or for the proceeds of sales of raw produce or manufactured articles, to be paid in the form of specie, or
July 1st (search for this): article 6
est and the principal of the debt hereby authorized to be created, in such manner as may fully discharge the obligation herein contracted by the pledge of the faith of the Confederate States to pay the principal and interest of the said debt when due. Sec. 7. and be it further enacted, that any State may pay into the Treasury, in anticipation of the tax aforesaid, any sum not less than one hundred thousand dollars in specie, or its equivalent, and if the same be paid on or before the 1st day of July next, the said State shall be allowed to set off the same with ten per cent additional from the quota to be assessed upon the said Sate. an Act to amend an Act, entitled "an Act to tax the pay of the members of the Congress of the Confederate States of America."--approved March 11, 1861. Sec. 1. The Congress of the Confederate States of America do enact, That the above entitled act, approved March 11, 1861, be so amended and construed as to provide that, in computing the mil
March 11th, 1861 AD (search for this): article 6
d to set off the same with ten per cent additional from the quota to be assessed upon the said Sate. an Act to amend an Act, entitled "an Act to tax the pay of the members of the Congress of the Confederate States of America."--approved March 11, 1861. Sec. 1. The Congress of the Confederate States of America do enact, That the above entitled act, approved March 11, 1861, be so amended and construed as to provide that, in computing the mileage to which members are entitled, the distMarch 11, 1861, be so amended and construed as to provide that, in computing the mileage to which members are entitled, the distance shall be estimated by the usual route of travel from the residence of the member to the place where Congress may assemble. Sec. 2. Be it further enacted, That this act shall take effect and be of force from its passage. An Act in relation to the Confederate loan. Whereas, Under and by virtue of the act to raise money for the support of the Government, and to provide for the expenses of the Confederate States of America, approved Feb. 28, 1861, the Secretary of the Treasury di