Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 17.djvu/707

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FORTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 247. 1872. (367 hundred and eighty-two, forty-two thousand two hundred and eighty- Cmagn bond, three, forty-two thousand two hundred and eighty-four, forty-two thou- °W*<> U¤it¢d send two hundred and eighty-five, forty-two thousand two hundred and E$,;;$,t€0lE;l°' eighty-six ;. five of the denomination, respectively, of one hundred dollars, United States and numbered eighteen thousand seven hundred and twenty-six, eighteen EXPWSS 90** thousand seven hundred and twenty-eight, ten thousand nine hundred and 1:;;;:0gEd fifty-five, twenty-four thousand five hundred and fifty-four, twenty-four by fire thousand five hundred and fifty-three; secondly, of United States bonds, commonly known as sixes of eighteen hundred and eighty-ono, issued either under the act of July seventeenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-one, or of March thi.rd, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, four of the denomi- 1863, eh. 73. nation, respectively, of one hundred dollars, and numbered four thousand V°1-xii P· 709- two hundred and forty-three, five thousand three hundred and seventy- one, six thousand nine hundred and sixty-two, six thousand nine hundred and sixty-three; thirdly, of United States six per centum bonds, commonly described as five-twenties, issued in pursuance of an act of Congress passed June thirtietli, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, ten of the 1864.__9h-172- denomination, respectively, of five hundred dollars, and numbered fifteen V°l’ x"" P' 218* thousand six hundred and forty-five, fifteen thousand six hundred and forty-six, twelve thousand two hundred and seventy-six, twelve thousand two hundred and eighty-five, twelve thousand two hundred and eighty- one, twelve thousand two hundred and seventy-eight, four thousand five hundred and thirty-one, seven thousand one hundred and twenty-eight, ten thousand and thirty, twelve thousand two hundred and seventy-nine; fourthly, of United States bonds, commonly known as five-twenties, issued in pursuance of the act of Congress of March third, eighteen hun- 1865,}*1- 2‘2·_ dred and sixty-five, two of the denomination, respectively, of five hun- v°l' xm' p‘ 42* dred dollars, and numbered eleven thousand nine hundred and forty-six, eleven thousand nine hundred and forty-seven. Said new bonds shall be issued under the acts in pursuance of which the destroyed bonds were, respectively, issued, or other equivalent issues under other laws, and shall have attached to them interest coupons, except for those that were due and payable previous to January thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-six. Sr:0. 2. That the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized to pay Amount due to the United States Express Company aforesaid the amount which 3** °;’;g;‘t;'°,;*;' would have been due upon the fbllowing described treasury notes of the pgd such com- United States of America at the time when, under the acts of Congress Pan}'- and the regulations of the Treasury Department, said notes could respectively have been prescntcd for payment, or conversion into bonds of the United States, including, in such payment, all the coupons due up to such time, except those that were due and payable previous to January thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, and adding interest at the rate of six per oentum per annum upon the principal of said notes, from said time, when they could have been presented as aforesaid, until the passage of this act, namely: First, of treasury notes of the issue of August fifteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, designated as seven-thirties, two of the denomination of five hundred dollars, respectively, and numbered forty-six thousand six hundred and one, one hundred sixty»four thousand two hundred and seventy, one of the denomination of one hundred dollars, and numbered three hundred seventy-one thousand and ninety-three; secondly, of treasury notes of the issue of June fifteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-flve, designated as seven-thirties, twelve of the the denomination, respectively, of five hundred dollars, and numbered one hundred sixty-eight thousand three hundred and sixty-eight, one hundred twenty-two thousand and ninety, seventy-seven thousand seven hundred and seventy-five, seventy-seven thousand seven hundred and seventy-six, seventy-seven thousand seven hundred and seventy-nine, seventy-seven thousand seven hundred and eighty, five hundred and forty-two, seventy- three thousand nine hundred and five, forty-seven thousand eight hundred