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At a special meeting of the Federal Reserve Board
held in the office of the Governor on Saturday, January 13,
at 11

a.

PRESENT:
Mr. Harding, presiding,
. Hamlin,

Mr. Miller,
Mr. nillis, Cecretttry.

Mr. Delano,
On motion it was voted to refer to the Law Committee
the question of trade acceptances given bgainst advertising,
and the eligibility of the same for discount at Federal aeserve Banks, the Law Committee to frame a regulation and submit the same.
The Secretary of the Board read a letter from Acting
Governor Treman transmitting a draft of a letter to be sent
by the Federal Reserve Bank of rew York to Federal reserve
banks with reference to the proposed. French industrial credit.
The letter was discussed and modified, and finally approved
as changed.

It was agreed that the Governor should telephone

Mr. Treman the views of the Board with respect to changes in
the letter.
Certain proposed matter for the Federal ileserve Bulletin was referred to the Com.rittee on Bulletin.

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report of the Committee on Stuff authorizing Mr.

.. H. :flasgow, assistant to the Federal Reserve Agent at
Lt. Louis, to have charge of the credit files of the Bank:
was; on motion, adopted.
Mr. Delano reported the receipt of a letter from
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Malburn as to the redemption of unfit notes of Federal reserve banks, and
authorizing direct transmission to the Treasury.

It was

agreed that a circul r of instructions in accordance with
the proposed plan be drafted for submission to the Board.
On motion changes in stock it Federal reserve banks,
daly recommended by the Committee on Member and State B - nks,
were approved as follows:
Applications for Original Stock.
Shares.
District No. 2.
Verona National Bank

15

15

Pompey's Pillar,
17
Mont.
Total

17
32

Verona, N. J.

District No. 9.
2irst National Bank

AppliwItlons for Surrender of Stock.
District No. 2.
765
Buffalo, N.Y.
Third National Bank,
First Nat'l Bank of LesterJohnson City,NY 42
shire,
aed Hook, N. Y. 45
First National Bank,




652




Shares.

District No. C.
H.Y.Davis National 3ank,

Cave City, "Ky.
Total

23

23
675

The Committee on Operation reported that the recent
action approving the plan for the division of liability for
dividends as between the Federal deserve Banks of Dallas
and Kansas City, had probably disposed of the vestion
raised by the Vice President of the Oklahoma rational Bank
in his letter of December 5.

The 'Secretary was instructed

to advise the Oklahoma rational:Bank that the matter was in
process of adjustment.
On motion at 11:45 A. LI. the Board adjourned to
meet at 11 ie U. on ronday, January 15.

,- ;ecretary.
L2PdOVED: