CERTIFICATE OF THE DESTRUCTION OF BONDS BY THE GENERAL TREASURER. PROVIDENCE, R. I., March 23, 1868. We hereby certify, that Samuel A. Parker. General Treasurer, has this day destroyed, by burning, in our presence, coupon bonds of the State of Rhode Island, which have been retired by said State, of the issues, numbers and denominations, as follows, viz. : Issue of October 1st, 1861. Nos. 1, 160, 161, and 166 to 175 inclusive, for $500 each, and each having eight coupons attached..... $6,500 00 Issue of September 1st, 1862. Nos. 189 to 210 inclusive, 953 to 955 inclusive, 964, 966 to 974 inclusive, for $1,000 each, and each having thirty coupons attached....... Nos. 678, 679 and 711, for $1,000 each, and each having twenty-nine coupons attached.......... $35,000 00 $3,000 00 Issue of April 1st, 1863. Nos. 21 to 40 inclusive, 246 to 250 inclusive, for $1,000 each, and each having thirty-two coupons attached.. $25,000 00 Issue of August 1st, 1864. Nos. 178 to 186 inclusive, 188 to 200 inclusive, 601 to 604 inclusive, for $1,000 each, and each having fifty-three coupons attached....... $26,000 00 Nos. 130 to 133 inclusive, 486 to 490 inclusive,,983 to 997 inclusive, for $1,000 each, and each having fifty-four coupons attached...... $24,000 00 Also, Registered Bonds of said State, of the numbers and amounts as follows, viz.: Nos. 24, 25, and 26, for $1,000 each, and No. 27 for $6,000. Also the following Rhode Island Coupon Bonds, which have been surrendered to the State in exchange for Registered Bonds: Issue of September 1st, 1862. Nos. 1130 to 1139 inclusive, 1165 to 1184 inclusive, for $1,000 each, and each having thirty-one coupons attached................... $30,000 00 Nos. 700 to 704 inclusive, 1051 to 1100 inclusive, for $1,000 each, and each having twenty-nine coupons attached........ $55,000 00 Issue of July 1st, 1863. Nos. 837, 838 and 839 for $1,000 each, and each having fifty four coupons attached $3,000 00 Nos. 185 to 200 inclusive, 217 to 250 inclusive, 751 to 800 inclusive, 921 to 945 inclusive, for $1,000 each, and each having fifty-two coupons attached, $125,000 00 Issue of August 1st, 1864. Nos. 19, 20, 301, 302, 319 to 329 inclusive, 335 to 342 inclusive, 725 and 726 for $1,000 each, and each having fifty-four coupons attached... $25,000 00 JOHN R. BARTLETT, Secretary of State. JAMES C. COLLINS, State Auditor. CERTIFICATE OF THE DESTRUCTION OF BONDS AND COUPONS BY THE GENERAL TREASURER. PROVIDENCE, R. I., April 3, 1868. We hereby certify that Samuel A. Parker, General Treasurer, has this day destroyed, by burning, in our presence, coupon bonds of the State of Rhode Island. which have been retired by said State, of the issues, numbers and denominations as follows, viz. : Issue of October 1st, 1861. Nos. 9, 10, 21 to 135 inclusive, 141 to 151 inclusive, 176 to 228 inclusive, 242 to 250 inclusive, 260, 285 to 300 inclusive, for $500 each, and each having all the coupons attached which are due subsequent to April 1, 1868, $102,000 00 Nos. 20 to 168 inclusive, 179 to 188 inclusive, 194, 195, 196, 209, 212, 213, 229 to 350 inclusive, for $1,000 each, and each having all the coupons attached which are due subsequent to April 1st, 1868..... $287,000 00 Also coupons attached to said bonds due and payable April 1st, 1368, amount ing to five thousand five hundred and eighty dollars, ($5,580 00.) Also coupons of Rhode Island bonds which have been paid by said State, amountng to one hundred and eighty thousand and seventy-five dollars, ($180,075 00.) JOHN R. BARTLETT, Secretary of State. JAMES C. COLLINS, State Auditor. The General Assembly convened at Providence, on the last Monday in January, 1869, (being the 25th,) in conformity with the provisions of Article 4 of the Constitution, as amended by the electors on the first Tuesday of November, 1854, and adjourned on Friday, the twenty-sixth day of March following, to meet again in Newport, on the last Tuesday of May, 1869. INDEX. Page. Actions, act relative to executors, administrators and guardians, Adjutant General, salary of, fixed at $300 a year, 119 194 Advertisements, penalty for printing or posting on private property or natural* Advent (First) Church in Hopkinton, charter of, Agricultural Department in Brown University, report of committee on educa- tion in relation to application of,-Appendix, No. 9. Armory (State) Providence, resolution of enquiry on expediency of removing, 184 126 126 134 156 114 115 205 159 66 committee to report plans and estimates for, at May session, 160 Armorers, annual compensation of, Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church in Providence, charter of, dix, No. 3. Attachments, $25 due as wages of labor, and earnings of minor children exempt Attorney General, act fixing salary of, at $2,500, Auctioneers, duty on all articles sold by, to be one-tenth of one per cent. 123 119 119 Auditor, report of,-Appendix No. 8. Aylesworth Hiram, allowance to, for service on committees, Bartlett, John R., guardian, deed of Albion estate by, in Smithfield and Cum- 176 Beneficiaries (State) report of the secretary of state on,-Appendix, No. 1. Bonds of the State, resolution for the payment of interest on certain, report of the committee on corporations minority report on ditto.-Appendix, No. 14. |