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Treasurer's weekly statement, showing the amount at his credit in the various banks of public deposite and the mint, by the returns received to Monday, August 28, 1837, the amount for which drafts and warrants have been issued, and were then unpaid, and the amount then remaining subject to his draft.

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* In consequence of outstanding transfer drafts between banks not yet entered upon those returns, there is a difference between this sum and the true amount, which is $9,332,068 13. Deducting the amount of State transfers for the third instalment issued in favor of the States and unpaid, which is $1,165,575 28, there remains in the banks, subject to draft, the sum of $9,166,492 85.

TREASURER'S OFFICE, August 30, 1837.

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TREASURY DEPARTMENT, May 24, 1837.

To the PRESIDENT of the United States: SIR: In consequence of the recent suspension of specie payments by most of the banks in which the disbursing of ficers of the Government made their deposites of public money, the undersigned has deemed it proper to take the opinion of the Attorney General on the effect of that measure upon those deposites; and, in consequence thereof, submits the following recommendations to the President:

1st. That all those officers be instructed, by the several departments to which they belong, to make their subsequent deposites in those banks only which pay specie, if such can conveniently be resorted to for that purpose.

2d. That in the event of their being none such, they are to be instructed to deposite in those banks which are willing to give, and do give, such written obligation as the nearest district attorney of the United States may deem sufficient and safe to secure the return of the deposites punctually, when wanted, in such kind of money as was placed in said banks; and

3d. That the existing deposites of those officers, whenever not now in such banks, and not soon expended, be withdrawn, and placed within them as far as practicable. Respectfully, yours, LEVI WOODBURY, Secretary of the Treasury. Approved: M. VAN BUREN, President. Let a copy of the above be sent to each department. M. VAN BUREN, President.

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JOHN CAMPBELL.

Circular to collectors of the customs and receivers of public moneys: TREASURY DEPARTMENT, May 17, 1837. SIR: You will receive, enclosed, the blank form in which the Trea. surer of the United States will, hereafter, issue his drafts, in convenient vances made, in pursuance of law, to disbursing officers, with the sums for payments to the creditors of the Government, and for ad. signatures of the Treasurer and Register written on its face, for information as to their hand writing.

The warrants on which these drafts may be issued will be retained in the possession of the Treasurer; and the drafts will be directed for payment, either to a cashier of a bank, a collector of the customs, or a receiver of public moneys, as the convenience of the service may require. For greater safety, notice will be given by the Treasurer to the bank, collector, or receiver, on whom they shall be drawn, stating the date, number, and amount of each draft drawn on them respectively, and also the name of the person or persons in whose favor they issue. If the drafts on the banks be not seasonably discharged on presentment, the collectors and receivers are requested to redeem them by receiving them in payment for duties or public lands, provided that before they shall be received by any such collector or receiver, a certifi cate that they have been properly presented to the bank, and not paid, shall be furnished. This certificate will be given on the back of them by the cashier of the bank on which they are drawn; or, on his failure to give such certificate, or his signature not being known or verified to the collector and the receiver. the Treasurer of the United States, on a return of the checks to him, and his being convinced, by any evidence, that the bank declines to pay them in a manner satis factory to the holder, will himself make a certificate thereon, which will justify the above-named officers in taking them up in the manner before described.

The drafts so received by you will immediately be cancelled by a cross with ink. on their face, and a hole cut through the centre of them. Retaining a schedule of the numbers and amount of each, you will then transmit them, weekly, to the Treasurer of the United States; and the officers by whom they were taken up will, on their receipt by the Treasurer, obtain credits in their accounts with the United States for the amount of such as are correct. You will also return to him, weekly, a statement of the gross amount of checks taken up, and of the gross amount of money on hand.

The banks on which these checks are drawn, if paying them, will be expected to act in a similar manner as to cancelling and returning them weekly to the Treasurer.

LEVI WOODBURY, Secretary of the Treasury

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Statement of the condition of the several Deposite Banks, at their last returns received at the Treasury Department, on or near the 15th day of August, 1837.

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