Laws of the United States Relating to Currency, Finance, and Banking from 1789 to 1896 |
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accruing Act authorizing act entitled Act of June Act to authorize aforesaid amount appropriated Approved authorize the issuing authorizing a loan banking association bearing an interest bearing interest bonds borrow Branch Mint bullion capital stock cent centum per annum certificates of deposit Chap circulating notes Comptroller corporation currency deem denominations deposit directors duties eighteen hundred entitled An act exceed exchange February 25 further enacted gold and silver gold coins hereafter hereby authorized heretofore holder hundred thousand dollars issuing of Treasury July July 14 June 22 lawful money legal tender less March millions of dollars national bank notes issued paid par value payable payment pennyweight prescribed President public debt public moneys purchase purpose received redeemed redemption reimbursement repealed respectively Secretary silver coin sinking fund six per centum Statutes at Large stockholders subscribed subscription sum not exceeding thereof thousand eight hundred tion transfer United States notes
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Page 84 - ... sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered, defend and be defended, in all courts and places whatsoever ; and also to make, have, and use a common seal, and the same to break, alter, and renew, at their pleasure...
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 294 - ... shall be exempt from all taxes or duties of the United States, as well as from taxation in any form by or under State, municipal, or local authority...
Page 225 - That every association in the cities hereinafter named shall at all times have on hand, in lawful money of the United States, an amount equal to at least twenty-five per centum of the aggregate amount of its...
Page 175 - ... lawful money and a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private, within the United States, except duties on imports and interest as aforesaid.
Page 176 - An Act to Provide Internal Revenue to Support the Government, to pay Interest on the Public Debt, and for Other Purposes...
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.
Page 180 - The shareholders of every Federal reserve bank shall be held individually responsible, equally and ratably, and not one for another...
Page 96 - SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That so much of the act, entitled "An act to extend the time limited for the settlement of private land claims in Florida...
Page 25 - ... requisite for its immediate accommodation in relation to the convenient transacting of its business, and such as shall have been bona fide mortgaged to it by way of security, or conveyed to it in satisfaction of debts previously contracted in the course of its dealings, or purchased at sales, upon judgments which shall have been obtained for such debts.