...of all specie in the South. The Confederate banknotes are worded thus : — " Six months after the ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States, the Confederate States of America will pay bearer." The first issued were very rudely executed, being...

...private, except where otherwise expressly stipulated in the contract. United States notes are legal tender for all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest on the public debt. Gold certificates, silver.certificates and national" banic notos aen rot legal tender, but both classes...

...private, except where otherwise expressly stipulated In the contract. United States notes nrp teeal tender for all debts, public and private, except duties on Imports and interest on the pub1!1' debt. J::H Classification. State banks. 3.S57 banks. Loan and trust companies. 251 companies....

...notes never could be redeemed. Very few of us hoped, during the hut two yean of the war, that the 't ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States," on which the payment was conditioned, would ever come. We knew the paper was worthless, and yet it...

...paid in : provided, however, that during the existing wa,r, treasury notes ^ '^yi sis monthg aftev tho ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States, any bank may convert the treasury notes and other evidences of debt of the Confederate States into...

...bea1r°inlesînter" hereby authorized to issueTreasury notes payable in six months after the »st. ' ratification of a treaty of peace, between the Confederate States and the United States, of a denomination not less than one hundred dollars, bearing interest at the rate of two cents per...

...without the written consent of the defendant, until after the expiration of one year from the date of the ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United and costs due upon such judgment, decree, or forfeited bond, and as hereinafter provided, and in the...

...and shall HOW long to he rema ' n ' n fo rce until the expiration of twelve months in force. after a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States. Approved December 8, 1862. No. 29.] AN ACT To prevent the introduction and spread of small pox in the...

...coins are now a legal tender. 4. By recent legislation, treasury notes have !*-en issued which are a legal tender for all debts, public and private,...duties on imports and interest on the public debt. (Act of Congress of Muy 23, 1862.) t*. A poHtago currency has also been authorized, which is receivable...

...Confederate Congress passed a lawauthorizing $100,000,000 treasury notes, payable six months after the ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States. The notes not less than five dollars, to be reissuable at pleasure, to be received in payment of all...