Gold certificates, issuance of, against gold bullion
and foreign gold coin, amendment to Act of 1900
regarding..

311

49,

Michigan-

596

Banks desiring transfer from district No. 9
to district No. 7, hearing of........ 372, 438 Gold imports and exports........
No action on petition for transfer........
Power of Federal Reserve Board to reduce num-
ber of.........
Texas banks asking transfer, action of Board on
Wisconsin-

Petition for transfer of banks from district

20-28

205

No. 9 to district No. 7, action on, deferred 264
Hearing on reopening of petition........ 372, 438
Petition granted.....

96, 147, 201, 256, 305, 368, 432, 503, 583, 654, 724
Classified by countries of origin and destina-
tion...

Gold notes, 1-year, rights and obligations of Federal
Reserve Banks to which issued...

Gold settlement fund:

Audit of......

... 430, 431

330

9, 165, 320, 603

596

315

List of counties and banks transferred... 596, 597
Federal Reserve notes:

Review of year's operations..
Summary of transactions..

268

9, 10, 60-62, 108,

165-167, 220, 268, 320–322, 380-382;
453-455, 520-522, 603-605, 674-676

Expense of operating, November 20, 1915, to
May 20, 1916.....

Government bonds. (See United States bonds.)
Government deposits:

Fiscal operations of Federal Reserve Banks..
Postal funds in nonmember banks, deposit of..
Ruling of Interior Department on depositaries
for Indian funds.......
Governors of Federal Reserve Banks:
Conferences of.......

671

331

266

52, 206, 437

325

Use of, desirable in meeting currency demands. 512 Grouping of member banks for election of offi-
Fiduciary powers:

cers.

670

Applications for, granted by Board.......... 14, 70,
122, 169, 225, 266, 328, 379, 447, 601, 671

Hamlin, Hon. C. S., appointed for 10-year term as
member of Board..

437

119

170

537

99, 153
596

Warrants, county, not eligible as security for
promissory notes of member banks...
Warrants issued in anticipation of assured

revenue.....

Lightcap, H. B., elected class B director of New
Orleans branch...

Liquidating banks:

Cancellation and refund of capital stock.............
Sale of bonds by.......

Loans on farm land and other real estate, regulation
of Board on....

(See also Real estate loans.)
Location of Federal Reserve Banks, opinion of
Attorney General re changing....

Louisiana, counties in, transferred from district No.
11 to district No. 6.......

Map showing Federal Reserve districts..
Martinez, Felix, class C director of Dallas, death of..
McAdoo, Hon. W. G., attending meeting of Joint
High Commission at Buenos Aires.........
McCormick, Vance C., resignation of, as class C
director of Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank..
Member banks granted authority to accept up to 100
per cent of capital and surplus....

609 National City Bank, New York City, branch of,
opened at Petrograd, Russia.....

170 Negotiability of notes, checks, and bills made
payable in exchange.....

207 Open account, assignment of, not negotiable paper.
Officers and employees of Federal Reserve Banks:
Annual election or appointment of..

152

Tenure of office of......

Open-market operations, circular and regulation

on..

152 Opinions of the Attorney General. (See Attorney
General, opinions of.)

309 Opinions of counsel of Federal Reserve Board.
(See Law department.)

Organization committee, power of Federal Reserve
Board to reduce number of districts created by.. 20-28
Organization expenses of Federal Reserve Banks. 12, 58, 59
372 "Par" collection of checks, meaning of......

215,
265, 328, 372, 438, 515
Meredith, E. T., resignation of, as class C director of
Chicago Federal Reserve Bank....
Michigan, banks in, desiring transfer from district
No. 9 to district No. 7, hearing of............. 372, 438
Miller, Hon. A. C., visit of, to Minneapolis Federal
Reserve Bank..

Millet seed, eligibility of paper based on purchaseof.

Pass books, presentation of, in case of withdrawal or
deposit in savings accounts...

Political office, holding of, by directors and officers
of Federal Reserve Banks....

310

168

438

526

Postal funds in nonmember banks, deposit of.........

2
331

372

438 Negotiable paper, indorsement of, on separate piece
of paper.

... 457, 459

610

Norris, G. W., resignation of, as class C director of
Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank...

438

2, 13, 64

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