Letter

The Citizen Matias Romero to The Citizen General Treasurer of the Nation. Mexico, March 3, 1868. A true copy. J. M. GARMENDIA, Chief Clerk, March 4, 1868

Department of Treasury and Public Credit.–Section 2.

The citizen President of the republic, desiring that the auctions for the redemption of the national debt shall be continued in conformity with the directions that have been given, has thought proper to direct that on Saturday, the 7th instant, the third auction for the interior debt shall take place, in which thirty thousand dollars shall be assigned for the redemption of the same, admitting in it all the credits specified in the law of the 30th of November, 1867.

On Monday, the 9th instant, the second auction for the bonds of the extinguished Spanish convention shall take place, and the following day the second for the bonds of the extinguished English convention.

The President has directed that there shall be assigned at least the sum of twenty-five thousand dollars for each one of these two auctions.

The President also desiring that the benefits which result from these auctions shall be within the reach of all citizens, has thought proper to direct that the fund assigned for the auction of the 7th instant shall be divided in lots of five hundred to one thousand dollars, and that there be admitted in it credits of a less quantity.

ROMERO.

The Citizen General Treasurer of the Nation.

Mexico, March 3, 1868.

A true copy.

J. M. GARMENDIA, Chief Clerk.

Sources
FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Third Session of the Fortiet View original source ↗
U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Third Session of the Fortiet.