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as unavailable

Coins now

of $48, 518 subsidiary in the Treasury

a sum

lying

This

money is useles for hayment of Contractors,

Salaries

ON

in fact any

other Public

devised for refusing such coinage,

all the

and the

copper currency of Hongtong neighborhood will

will eventually

eventually find its way into the Treasury

Vaulto

7

Ishull probably before long title

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charges whilst about $37,000 of the amount

consists of Copper coinage which is aut

at

a

cent.

discount at

de. I

Jam

to

sany

Suns in

actually

present of nearly 50 per

pay that the small

Copper which the

which the various

are

Public Departments and the Treasury legally compellable to receive, and which they do receive, amount every week to

$500- so that this unavailable weight of copper cainage keeps steadily ncreasing, and, unlef some measure, not affecting the Tublic credit, can be

nearly

more convenient opportunity for placing the whole financial position of the bitany

bulony

completely leefore Your Grace. I therefore to

to do more at present

not think it

necessary

than announce the

om

resumption of payments

account of the Military bontibution. I have the honor to be,

May Lord Duke, Your Grace's most obedient, humble Servant,

Qited Runs Mund me well

Govern

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