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THIRTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. RES. 13, 15, 16. 1850. 563 the obligations upon the government for war bounty scrip, which are paid to the asmade assignable, to pay to the assignee and holder of such obligations, °'8¤f° ***1% h°lQ· an dividends or interest which have been or shall be declared and set °°° Y apart, and passed to the credit of the obligee upon the books of the Sec pm, Resneasury, subsequent to the date of the assignment, unless such divi- 16* dends or interest has been paid to the obligee before the transfer of the scrip upon the books in the office of the register of the treasury, or the presentation thereof for final payment. Approved, August 10, 1850. [No.13.]-Joint Resolution instructing the Secretary of State to furnish the Sept. 9, 1850. State of Alabama Duplicates of the Banks and Documents heretofore supplied ·———-——-·—- by Congress, and which were destroyed by the recent burning of the State Capdvl of said Slate:. Whereas, by reason of the recent eonHagration of the State Capitol of Preamble. the State of Alabama, the public library belonging to the same was entirely destroyed, including a portion of the books and public documents heretofore furnished to said State by the Congress of the United States: therefore, Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 'Ijhat the Secretary of State Duplicates gf be, and he is hereby, authorized to transmit to the governor of the Y>¤¤k¤ to b¤¤¤¤‘¤ State of Alabama duplicates of all such books and public documents 2l;b§:;fI°°’ destroyed, as have been, by the acts and resolutions of Congress, heretofore distributed among the States of the Union. Armovnn, September 9, 1850. [No.15.]—J0int Resolution relating to the Equestrian Statue of General An- Sept. 20, 1850. drew Jackson. """"_"" Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States ofxlmerica in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Secretary of Navy be, and is, authorized to make such exchanges of the metal de- $h¢N¤W ¤¤¤¤>¤· livered to Clarke Mills for executing the equestrian statue of Genera] :§£nt‘;;m`§° 5; Andrew Jackson, for other brass or copper, in possession of the United metal for the States, as he may deem proper in order for the execution of said work. g:§“:;t“;q“°°‘ Approved, September 20, 1850. ` [No. 16.] -— J! Resolution to amend a Resolution approved on the tenth of August, Sept. 26, 1850. eighteen hundred and fjly, relative to the Payment of Dividends or Interest on 7;; War Bounty Sari?. Ante, RGS. 1].. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Slates cy" America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Secretary <>f Treasury be, and he is hereby, directed, where the principal has been 3:§3zf;fS‘Q;y heretofore redeemed of any war bounty scrip, to pay the dividend, or divi- the dividend or dends, or interest, due at the time of such redemption, to the person or *“*€f“n;*“:c$” persons who would be entitled to the same under the resolution to 5mg0f;?; Which this is an amendment, in ease such scrip was hereafter presented redemptionfor payment or redemption, or that he pay the same to the assignee, attorney, or legal representative, as the case may be. Avmovnn, September 26, 1850.