Santa Fe gazette. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1859-1864, 1862-05-03


further, That the aggregate Of such deposits shsl
IT no time exceed the amount Of twenty-five mill
Ons Of dollars,
Sec, 5, And be It further enacted, That all du
lies on imported goods shall be paid in coin, or il
n notes payable on demand heretofore authorized L
bo issued and by law receivable in payment ofpub
lie dues, and the coin SO paid shall be set apar
as o special fund, and shall be applied as follows
First. To the payment IN coin Of the interest
on the bonds and notes Of the United States.
Second TO the purchase Or payment Of one pei
centum of the entire debt Of the U. S, to be made
within each fiscal year after the first day of July
eighteen hundred and sixty two, which is to be sci
apart as sinking fund, and tho interest Of which
shall in like manner bo applied to the purchase
or payment of the public debt as the Secretary o
the Treasury shall from time to time direct
Third, Tho residue thereof to be paid into the
Treasury Of tho United States.
Sec Aud be it further enacted, That If any
person or persons shall falsely make, forge, coun
t.rfelt or alter, or cause Or procure to be falsely
made, forged, countor'citSd or altered or shall
willingly aid orassist in falsely making, forging
cou1terleting, or altering, any note, bond coupon
or other security issued under tho authority of this
act Or heretofore issued under acts to authorize
the issue of Treasury notes or bonds; or shall pass
Litter, publish, or sell, or bring into the United
States from any foreign placa with intent to pass,
utter publish, or so or shall have or keep in pos
session or conceal, with intent to utter, publish
or sell any such false, forged, counterioted or al
tered note bond coupon, or other security with
intent to dofraSd any body corporate Of polite, OF
any other person or persons, whatsoever every
lusJa So offending sAal'bo deoaitd guilty Of fpl-
Ony and shall on convection thereof, bo punished
by fine not exceeding five thousand dollars, and
by Imprisonment and confinement to hard labor
not exceeding fifteen years. according TO the az
grayati0n Of the oIlense
Sec, 7, Aud he it further enacted, That il any
person having the custody Of any plato or plates
from which any notes, bonds, coupons, or other
securities mentioned this act or any part there,
Of, shall have been printed Or which shall have
been prepared for the purpose Of printing any such
notes, bonds coupons, or other securities, or any
part thereof, shall use such plate or plates, Or
knowingly permit the same to be used forthe pur-
pose Of printing any notes, bonds, coupons, or
other securities, or any part thereof, except such
as shall be printed, for the use of the United
States by order Of the proper officer thereof or if
any poson shall engraye or cause or procure to
be engraved, or shall aid in engraving, any plate
or p at IS in the likeness or similtude ol any plato
or plates designed for the printing 'of any such
notes, bonds coupons, or other securities, or any
part thereof, or shall vend Or sell any such plate
or plates or shall bring into the United States
from any foreign place any such plate or plates,
with any other Intent or iorany purpose in either
case, than thatsuch plate or plates shall be used
for printing such notes bends icoupOns, or other
securities, or some part or parts thereof, for the
use of the United States, or shall have in his cus-
tody or possession any metallic plate engraved al
ter the similitule Of any plate from which any
such notes. bonds, coupons, or other securities, or
any part or parts thereof shall have been printed
with intent to use such plate Or plates or cause or
suffer the same to be used, in forging or counter
leitng any such notes. bonds, coupons or other se-
curities, or any part or parts thereof issued as
aforesaid, or shall have in bis custody or possess
ion, any blank note or notes bond OF bonds, coup
on or coupons, or other security or securities, en-
grayed and printed after the similtude Of any
notes, bonds, coupons, or other securities ISSUED
as aforesaid, with intent to sell or otherwise use
the same, or lfany person shall print, photograph
or in any other manner execute or cause to be
printed photographed, Or in any manner executed
or shall aid in prinoing, photographng, or execu
ting any engraving, photograph, or other print, OIL
Iimnr,sssion in ihe iikeness or similituda of Rnv