Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1861-09-11

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fsesrtss s.s.ss; O. shall falsely alter o. cause,
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sI gf sesist 30 falsely altering sHy treasury
sg.s II t3s Coafslsisf. 5.stss; o. shslI pace,
.lssf, y. p15iist, or attempt % pare, utter o.
Is.jiiss, - ,s1e, any fsis', forged o. cDgG'sr-
fyiss1 Hsfs pgfp5rtitg 20 Be Treasury note Oi
H.s Cgnfseefsts states, knowing the same 10
b. falsely f0fgs3 q cDgntsTfsitsd, Or ghsl Dssg,
otter Or Tu5fisb, Of attempt 10 psss, utter Or
p4bHsa, - ffus, sng isisfiy altered treasury
T5's " TIE Cobfetsrsts states, knowing the
s1gs ~ BE- falsely ALTERED, Or stall cOnspire or
attempt 10 ecEspife 2ith another b pass, utter
" gg3 -, Or attempt 20 pace, utter o. pu5Iish
6s fTre, sby falsely fOrgei or 0sftsFieited, or
suy fsissIV altered treasury note q the Con-
fsssfsts s.stss, knowing tie same % be false
'y forged ~ cOJutsrfsile1, ~ falsely altered ;
every slch person shall be deemed and sd-
jetzsI guilty 0f felony, and bsing thereof cor
yielac by duo cOsise o. Law, shall suffer death.
SIC p J. any person snsll, at any time,
falsely pske. forge o. counterfeit, or cause or
procure % b. falsely made, forged or GO inter-
fsted, or willingly aia or assist in falsely
making, forging Or cCu1.erisitt'g, any bond or
coupon, TO imiJstion u, or pGrporting 10 be a
bond or coupon OF the Confederate States, or
shall falsely alter, or cause or procure 10 be
falsely altered, or willingly aid or assist in
falsely altering any bond or coupon Of the Con-
frdsFste States or shall psss, utter or publish,
a. trn., sny fslss, forged or ccunterfeited bond,
parpgfting 30 be a bond Of the Confederate
states, knowing the same 70 be falsely forged
or countsffsited; or shall psss, utter or pub
lisb, or attempt to pass utter or publish, as
tras, any falsely altered bond or coupon Of the
Confederate States, knowing the same 70 be
falsely altered; or shall conspire, or attempt
20 cgnspire, wi smother % pass, utter or pub
iish. or attempt 10 pass, utter or publish, as
true, any false, forged or counterfeted bond or
coupon, purporins 70 be A bond OF the Confed-
crate States, or any falsely altered bond or
coupon Of the Confederate States, knowing the
ssUis 10 be falsely forged or counterfeited, or
falsely altered, every such person shall be
deemed and sdiudgtd guilty Of felony, and,
being thereof convicted by due course OF law,
shall be sentenced 70 be imprisoned and kept
a. bard Dor for a term Of not less FIVE years,
nor more than ten years, and be fined in a sum
not exceeding five thousand dollars.
SIC. %. If any person shall make or en-
- rF IN he made en-
grsved or shall have in his custody or pos
session snv metallic plate engraved after the
similitude Of any plate from which any notes
or bonds issued 90 aforesaid ehall have been
printed, with intent to use such plate, or cause
or snfsr the same TO he used in forging OF
c0uutsrfeitiug sny Of the notes OF bonds issued
az Aforesaid; OF shall have In his custody OF
possession any blank note or notes, bond OF
bonds, engraved or printed after the sim!liude
OF sny note or bonds issued as aforesaid, with
intent TO use such blanks, or cause OF suffer
the same to be used in forging OF counterfeit
ing any OF the notes or boHds issued sfore-
said or shall have in his custody or posses
sion any paper adapted 10 the making Of notes
or bonds, and similar 10 TIE paper upon which
and such notes or bonds shall have been issued
With intent to use such paper or cause or
safer The same 20 be used in forging or cOun-
teTfeiting anv Of the notes or bonds issued as
aforesaid every guch prison, being thereof
lawfully convicted by due course Of Law, shall
be sentenced 70 be imprisoned and kept to hard
labor for q term not less than five nor more
than ten years and fined in a SUM not exceed
ing five thousand collars.
SIC. "a II any State shall, on or before the
1st day Of April next, pay In the Treasury
notes Of the Confederate States or in specie,
The taxes assessed against the citizens of such
State, less ten per eentum thereon, it shall be
The duty Of the Secretary Of the Treasury to
notify he same TO the several tax collectors of
such state, and thereupon their authority and
duty under this act shall cease.
SEC. %. If any person shall, at any time,
after one year from the ratification of a treaty
OF peace, between the Confederate States and
the United States, commit any Of the acts de-
scrIbed in the 2lst section Of this act, such
person shall be deemed and adjudgsd guilty of
felony, and being thereof convicted by due
course Of law, shall be sentenced TO be impris-
oned and kept at hard labor for period of not
lees than FIVE years, nor more than ten years,
and be fined in a sum not exceeding five thou