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At a special meeting of the Federal Reserve
Board held in the office of the Board at 5.15 p. m. on
Tuesday, March 2, 1915
PIUSE:TT:
Mr. Hamlin, presiding

nr.

Mr. Delano

Mr. Miller

Mr. Warburg

Mr. Willis, Secretary.

Harding

Action with reference to the clearing question in
view of the recommendations of certain Governors of Reserve
banks was considered and after discussion it was finally
voted to refer to a Committee, consisting of Mr. Delano and
Boaril,
Mr. Harding, with the assistance of the Secretary of the
the various drafts of the proposed clearance circular, with
instructions to report their findings at the morning meeting
of March 3.
The form of a bill about to be passed by Congress
with reference to bankers acceptances was considered and on
motion Mr. Jarburg, MI.. Miller, and :Ir. Harding were named
a Committee to consider what could be done and to take such
form
action as might be indicated towards securing a proper
of the pending bill.
The Secretary of the Board was directed to draw 0
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a resolution calling

upon Federal reserve agents to send

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annual reports of operations to the Federal Reserve Board,
each such agent to be requested t

ce due preparation

for such a report.
On motion at 5.45 p. r. the meeting adjourned.

Jecretary.

APPROVED:




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