Report of the State Auditor to the General Assembly

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Page 142 - The charter of the Bank of the United States expires in 1836, and its stockholders will most probably apply for a renewal of their privileges. In order to avoid the evils resulting from precipitancy in a measure involving such important principles and such deep pecuniary interests...
Page 142 - Both the constitutionality and the expediency of the law creating this bank are well questioned by a large portion of our fellow citizens; and it must be admitted by all that it has failed in the great end of establishing a uniform and sound currency.
Page 147 - That the money which shall be in the Treasury of the United States, on the first day of January, 1837, reserving the sum of five millions of dollars, shall be deposited with such of the several States, in proportion to their respective representation in the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States, as shall, by law, authorize their Treasurers, or other competent authorities, to receive the same on the terms hereinafter specified...
Page 2 - ... a tabular statement, showing separately the whole amount of each appropriation of money made by law, the amount paid under the same, and the balance unexpended...
Page 251 - An Act to authorize the people of the Missouri Territory to form a Constitution and State Government, and for the admission of such State into the Union, on an equal footing with the original States, and to prohibit Slavery in certain Territories...
Page 147 - That the money which shall be in the treasury of the United States on the first day of January, eighteen hundred and thirty seven, reserving the sum of five millions of dollars, shall be 'deposited with such of the several States, in proportion to their respective representation in the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States, as shall by law authorize their treasurers or...
Page 267 - America, with interest at the rate of six per centum per annum, payable semi-annually, on the first days of January and July of each year, at...
Page 147 - States receiving the same, to pay the said moneys, and every part thereof, from time to time, whenever the same shall be required, by the Secretary of the Treasury, for the purpose of defraying any wants of the public treasury, beyond the amount of the five millions aforesaid...
Page 134 - ... no State shall coin money, emit bills of credit, or make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts.
Page 280 - Commissioners caused to be issued certificates for the above payments payable twenty years after date and bearing interest at the rate of five per centum per annum, payable semi-annually on the first days of January and July of each year.

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