Arkansas true Democrat., 1858-08-25


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  the aggregate sum outstanding under the authority of this act shall at time exceed twenty millions of drllars: dtad progided tl,ther. That the power to isSUe and reissue treasury notes conferred on the President of the United States by this act shall cease and determine the first day of January 1859.
 II. That to defray the expenses of engraving printing preparing and issuing the treasury notes herin authorized the sum of twenty thousand dollars Is hereby appropriated, be paid out of any map , Prop'iated money in the treasury: Pyocided That no compensation shall be made 10 hly officer whose sany iS fixed by law, for preparing signing, or issu ing treasury notes.
 ! l2. Thatif any person shall falsely make, forge or counterfeit. procure be falsely made forged or countcreltcd or willingly aid assist in falsely making, forging counterci,ing. any note m imitation of or purporting to be treasury note Nsued as aforesaid, shall pass utter publish or attempt to pass utter, or publish true. any false forged or cOuntereitea note purportnr be a trea- Sury note aforesaid knowing the same 10 be false y made forged or countertered, shall falsely al ter or cause or ocure to be falsely tered or will lngly aid or assist in falsely altering any treasury nCte issued as aforesaid shall pass utter or pub fish attempt to pass. utter. or publish as true any falsely altered treasury issued aforesaid know ing the same to be falsely altered every such person shall be deemed and aliudIed guilty of felony; and being hereof convicted bv due course of law shall be sentenced to be imprisoned and kept t hard labor for period not less than three years nor more than len years and to be fined in a sum not exceeding ! i've thousand dollars.
 l3. That if any person shall make or engrave or cau-e or procure to be made engraved. or shall have in his custody and possession any metallic plate engraved after the smitude of any plate from which any notes issued as aforesaid shall have been print q with intent to use such plate cause suffer the same to be s,ed in forging terfeitng any of the notes issued aforesaid shall have in his GUS ody or possession any blank or notes engraved and printed after the simltude of any notes issue as aforesaid with intent to snch blanks or cause or suffer the to be nsed in forging or counter iellng any ot the notes issued as aforesaid shall have in his custody or possession any paper aiapted to the making of such notes and similar to the paper upon which any such notes shall have been issued, With intent 10 use such paper or cause or suffer the same to be used, in forging couuerritng any of the notes issued aforesaid every such person. be- ing thereof convicted by due of law shall be sentenced to be imprisoned and kept to hard labor ! for term not less than three nor more than ten years. and fined in not exceeding five thousand | dollars
 ! IA. That i shall be the duty of the Secretary of the Ireasnry to cause statement to be published monthly of the amount of treasury notes issued, and paid and redeemed. under the provisions of this act showing the bal nee outstanding each month.
 Approved, Dec 2S, 1851.
 AN ACT to detaoh Selma in the State of Alabama from the Collection District of New Orleans and make 1t Port of Delivery within the Collection 1 District of Mobile.
 Be it enacted, etc.. That Selma in the State of Ala bama, which was constituted port of delivery with in the collection district of New Orleans by the act of Sd March, lS57 chapter and two, be detached from that district, and be made port of delivery within the collection district of Mobile. APPROVED January 27 1858.
 AN ACT to supply an Omission in the Enrolment of certain Act therein named.
 herea~. the following clause of the act entitled :. An act making appropriations for the support of the army for the year ending the 30th June, lS5S" approved March sd, 1851 to wit: For the manutac- ture of arms at the national armorics $350 00e omitted in the enrolment of the said act therefore
 De 1t enacted etc. That the of S360 900 for the manufacture of arms at the national armorGs be and the same is hereby appropriated out of any money 1 in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
 APPROVED, February 4, 1858.
 AN ACT to alter the Time of holding the Courts of the United States for the State of South Carolina. Be it enacted, etc., That from and after the pass ing of this act, the terms of the district of the United States for South Carolina, at it's sitting in Charleston shall be held on the first Monday in Ian uary, May, July, and October, in each and every year instead of at the times heretofore appointed
 2. That from and after the passing of this act, the term of the circuit ourt of the United States for south Carolina, at It's sitting n Charleston, shall be held on the first Monday in April in each and every year instead of at the time heretofore apponted.f
 3. That all wrts, recognzan 'es. and process of all kinds, already issued, taken made returnabe to the time hitherto appointed for the terms of the said courts, shall be considered and taken made for the time herein provided for the said courts. APPROVED, February 10, 1858. ] AN ACT making Appropriations for the Payment of Invalid and other Pensions of the United States, for the Year ending the 30th June, 1859. Be it enacted etc. That the following sums be and the same are hereby appropriated out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated for the Aay of ii Ina hf June, 1859.
 | For invalid pensions, under various acts, $325,- 000.
 For Pensions under acts of the 18th March, ISIS, 10th May. lS2S and 7th June. 1885. SIS 900.
 For pensions to widows of those who served in the revolutionary war; under the third section of the act ott 4th July, 1886. the acts of 7th July, l63S Sd March lo43, l7th June lS44, I'd February, and 29th July, lo4S, and second section of third February 1853, S250 ,0uU For pensions to widows and orphans, under act of Fist of July lS4S first section ot sd February i 1853, and under special acts. SS6O00 For privateer invads, $500. l For navy pensions to widows and orphans under act of Huh August, lS4s S90 o0o.
 APPROVED, February 10, 1858.
 AN ACT to enable the President of the United
 States to fulfill the Stipuations contained in the
 third and sixth Articles of the Treaty between the United States and the King of Denmark of the llth April, l557 for the Discontinuance of the Sound Dues.
 Be it enacted etc., That the following be and the same are hereby appropriated out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated to enable the President of the United States to fulfill the stp uations contained in the third and sixth articles of the treaty between the United States and the King of Denmark of the llth April 1857, viz:
 To carry out the stipulation contained in the Sd article of said treaty, S3930ll.
 To carry out the stipulation contained in the sixth article of said treaty, S572o II, much thereof may be necessary to pay the interest provided for in said article.
 APPROVED, March 4, 1858.
 AN ACT to appropriate Money to supply Defcien-
 cies in the Appropriations for Paper Printing, | Binding. and Engraving ordered by the Senate
 and House of Representatives of the thirty third and thirty fourth Congresses, and which has been executed
 Be it enacted, etc., That for the purpose of defray ing the deficiencies in the appropriations for the pa per for the printing and for the binding engraving and ithographing ordered by the Senate and House of Representatives of the. thirty third and thirty fourth Congresses, the following sums of money are hereby appropriated out of any money in the trea- sury not otherwise appropriated:
 To pay for paper, $lo4000.
 To pay for the printing ordered by the Senate and House of Representatives during the thirty third and thirty fourth Congresses, s57 6l9 94.