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Show idle Red em pi ur tireeu but-k 1 Washington, 3. The receipts o: bank notes at the treasury, to dy, for redemption were only S100.000, the smallest amount ever received in one day. Under tbe law of July '20, requiring national baukj to keep with lue treasury a sum of greenbacks equal to 5 per cent, of heir circula I lion for the redemption of their notes, j nearly $15,000,000 in areenbacks will be locked up in tbe vaults ol the, treasury for the redemption of such I notes, but should the amount proven ti d j for redemption continue to th; email,, and it is et;uialed that il wni do create daily, there will ha no dnuaml j on this greenback redemption fund 1 and it must remain idle in the treasury. treas-ury. ' |