1905_public laws_583_3
CHAPTER 582 AN ACT TO RELIEVE WILLIAM H. WORTH, LATE TREAS- URER, OF THE LOSS SUSTAINED BY THE FAILURE OF THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF ASHEVILLE, THE WEST- ERN CAROLINA BANK OF ASHEVILLE AND THE BANK OF GUILFORD OF GREENSBORO. WHEREAS, William H. Worth, late Treasurer of North Carolina, did, in pursuance of the laws of the State, deposit in the First National Bank of Asheville, in the Western Carolina Bank of Asheville and in the Bank of Guilford, Greensboro, to the credit of the State, certain funds of the State, as was customary with his predecessors in office, the said banks having been depositories of the former State Treasurer, and all of said banks having failed; and after giving credit for all dividends paid by the receivers thereof there still remains unpaid of the funds deposited in the First National Bank of Asheville the sum of one thousand nine hundred dollars, of the funds so deposited in the Western Carolina Pub. 38 Bank of Asheville the sum of four hundred and sixty-seven dol- lars and fifty cents, and of the sum deposited in the Bank of Guil- ford, Greensboro, the sum of two hundred and thirty-two dollars and fifty cents: now, therefore, The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:
That any dividends hereafter paid on said deposits shall be paid to the State Treasurer and turned into the general fund.