Laws of the United States Relating to Currency, Finance, and Banking from 1789 to 1891 |
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according Act authorizing aforesaid amount annual applied appropriated Approved association authorized bank bearing interest bills bonds borrow bullion capital cause cent centum per annum certificates Chap commissioners Comptroller Congress contained contract corporation currency deem demand deposit directed directors duties eighteen hundred entitled equal established exceed exceeding exchange February fifty five foreign four further enacted Government half hereafter hereby hereby authorized holder interest issued January July June lands less limit loan manner March millions of dollars months necessary paid payable payment period person pledged prescribed present President principal public debt purchase received redeemed redemption regulations reimbursement respectively Secretary seven shares silver coin sinking fund six per centum Statutes at Large subscribed subscription thereof thousand dollars thousand eight hundred tion transfer treasury notes United United States notes whole
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Page 190 - ... shall be liable in like manner, and to the same extent as the testator or intestate. or the ward or person interested in such trust fund would have been, if he had been living and competent to act, and held the same stock in his own name.
Page 210 - An act to provide a national currency secured by a pledge of United States bonds, and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereof...
Page 189 - ... who shall have power to make a thorough examination into all the affairs of the association, and in doing so, to examine any of the officers and agents thereof on oath ; and shall make a full and detailed report of the condition of the association to the comptroller.
Page 176 - An Act to Provide Internal Revenue to Support the Government, to pay Interest on the Public Debt, and for Other Purposes...
Page 182 - And the same shall be received at par in all parts of the United States in payment of taxes, excises, public lands and all other dues to the United States, except duties on imports ; and also for all salaries and other debts and demands owing by the United States to individuals, corporations, and associations within the United States, except interest on the public debt, and in redemption of the national currency.
Page 180 - The shareholders of every Federal reserve bank shall be held individually responsible, equally and ratably, and not one for another...
Page 185 - ... to make good such reserve; and if such association shall fail for thirty days thereafter so to make good its reserve of lawful money of the United States...
Page 84 - ... sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered, defend and be defended, in courts of record, or any other place whatsoever, and also to make, have, and use a common seal, and the same to break, alter, and renew at their pleasure...
Page 96 - SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That so much of the act, entitled
Page 172 - Act have been complied with, such bank or banking association, and all its stockholders, officers, and employees, shall have the same powers and privileges, and shall be subject to the same duties, liabilities, and regulations, in all respects, as shall have been prescribed by the Federal Reserve Act and by the national banking Act for associations originally organized as national banking associations.