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 680 THIRT Y—SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 58. 1863. on oath, and shall make a full and detailed report of the condition of tho association to the comptroller; and the association shall not be subject to any other visitorial powers than such as are authorized by this act, except such as are vested in the several courts of law and chauccry. And every Pay of exam- person appointed to make such examination shall receive for his services im"- at the rate of five dollars for each day by him employed in such examination, and two dollars for every twenty-five miles he shall necessarily travel in the performance of his duty, which shall be paid by the association by him examined. Embczzlement, Sec. 52. And be it further enacted, That every president, director, gg6g; ;‘:"g5_€Eg cashier, teller, clerk, or agent of any association, who shall cmbczzle, ab- 0,-s, how pun- stract, or wilfully misapply any of the moneys, funds, or credits of the Med- association, or shall, without authority from the directors, issue or put in circulation any of tho notes of the association, or shall, without such authority, issue or pm forth any certificate of deposit, draw any order or bill of exchange, make any acceptance, assign any note, bond, draft, bill of exchange, mortgage, judgment, or decree, or shall make any false entry in any book, report, or statement of the association, with intent, in either case, to injure or defraud any other company, body politic, or corporate, or any individual person, or to deceive any officcr or agent appointed to examine the affairs of any such association, shall be deemed guilty of a. misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by imprisonment not less than five nor more than ten years. List of share- Sm. 53. And be it fur!/ner enacted, That the president and cashier of subject to the inspection of all the shareholders and creditors of the association during business hours of each day in which business` may bc legally transacted; and a copy of such list, verified by the oath of such president or cashier, shall, at tho beginning of every year, be transmitted to the comptroller of tho currency, commencing on tho first day of tbc first quarter after the organization of the association. Auyassociation. Sec. 54. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of the Treaszgsifagfgg “ ury is hereby authorized, whenever, in his judgment, the public interests public ,,,,3,,,,).,, will be promoted thereby, to employ any of such associations doing busiy except, &c. ness under this act as deposinxrics of the public moneys, except receipts from customs. Suits in behalf Suc. 55. And be it further enacted, That all suits and proceedings aris- éizggp g“§:dc0n_ ing out of the provisions of this act, in which the United States or its ducted by district officcrs or agents shall be parties, shall be conducted by the district attor- =¤¤<>*¤¤>‘¤· ncys of tho several districts, under the direction and supervision of the solicitor of the treasury. Mutiiation,&c., Srcc. 56. And be it further enacted, That every person who shall muti- 3$f:°£l:’;:‘tk g;? late, cut, deface, disfigure, or porforute with holes, or shall unite or cement how Punjabi.}, ’ together, or do any other thing to any bank bill. draft, note, or other evidence of debt issued by any such association, or shall cause or procure the same to be done, with intent to render such bank bill, draft, notc, or other evidence of debt, unfit to be reissued by said association, shall upon conviction fortieit fifty dollars to the association who shall be injured thereby, to be recovered by action in any court having jurisdiction. _Forgi‘ng,&c., Sec. 57. And be it further enacted, That if any person shall falsely §:$‘:;:;€h;*g*¤$» make, forge, or counterfeit, or cause or procure to be made, forged, or ' counierféited, or willingly aid or assist in falsely making, forging, or countorfuning, any note in imitation of] or purporting to be in imitation of} the circulating notes issued under the provisions of this act, or shall pass, utter, or publish, or attempt to pass, utter, or publish any false, forged, or countcxfeitcd note, purporting to be issued by any association doing a banking business under the provisions of this act, knowing the same to bc
 * "g:;?’“ t° b° every such association shall cause to be kept at all times a full and correct list of the names and residences of all the shareholders in the association in the 0H‘icc where its business is transacted; and such list shall bo