Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-08-18
rPuhLIo-No 20l1

As ACT to establish branch Of the mint Of the
United States at Dallas City, In the State Of Ore
gon.
BE q enacted Bg ne Senate and Hoass Of Rsprasee-
tlvss Of me Uaiisd States u Arssyiou ~ Ceagrsss
ssaabisd, That branch Of the mint Of the United
tates b. located and established at Dalies City, In
the State Of Oregon, for the coinage Of gold and
sec. 2 And Be Il further enacted That, for carry.
Ing on the business Of said branch the fsitow log
ofiieets shall be appointed. soon the public
interest shsl require their service. upon the
inaton Of tho President. by ana with the advice
and consent Of the senate, namsiy; one supsrin-
tendenI, one assayer, ons melter and rsaueF, aud
one eoiner. Aud the superintendent shall enlpi y
many ci rks, subordinate wOrkmon, Aad labsr-
srs, under the direction OF the Secretary OF the
Treasury, a. may he required. This salaries Of the
said officers shall be follows Ts The supefiR-
tendsut. the sum oftws thousand dollars; to the
ssssyer, the sum Of eighteen hundred liars; to
the meter and reiner, eighteen hundred TO the
clerks, subordinate woI kmen, and laborars, such
wagea and allowances as ara customary, according
10 their respective statisHs aud occupations.
Sec. 5. AAd bs q fsrths~ snocted, That the on
GERS and clerks 60 be appointed undsr this act,
fore entering upon the execution Of their Offices,
shall take oath OF affirm stion before some
Judge q the United States Of the suprems urt
OF said State, faithfully aud diligently to perform
the duties Of their oficss. aud shall each become
bound 20 the United States Of Amsrira, with enc
surctes to the satisfaction Of the director
Of the mint or the district jude Of the United
States, fer the district Of Oregon and Of the Sec
u
faith full performances of the duties Of their qs.
See. =. Aad Be q further enacted, That fhe xen-
eral direction 81 the business Of said branee mint
Of thr United States shall be under The eeafFol
an guiation Of the director ofthe miut af Phil
aielphA, subject to the appreciation Of tbs secFe-
tary otthe Treasury and for IL e purpoNe "a shall
be the duty Of the said director 20 prescribe such
regulations, aud TO require such retsrnsr pertosic-
ally and occasion ally and TO establish such ehargss
! for parting, astayiHg. uhning, and esIsiuKr a.
shali appear 10 him to be necessary for the ppr-
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act ia establishing said branch, also for the pur
pose Of preserving uniformity ct weight form,
aud finish. IN tbs eain stamped at said branch.
/ Sec, S, And Be further sRdoed That aaid branch
| miut shall be placs Of deposit for sueh public
money - the Secretary Of the Treasury may d.
rect And the superintendent Of said branch mint
who ,hal perform the duties Of treasured thereoG
shall have the custody Of the same, aud also per-
| form the duties II assistant treasurer; and for
that pHrpose shall BE subject TO all the provisions
| eontaiaed in IN act entitled "AE act to provide
| for the better organization Of the treasury, and
for the collection. safs-kespiuE, transfer. aud 8
bursement ct the public revenue" approved All.
| gust six. eighteen hundred and forty six, which
relates to the Treasury Of the branch mint At New
Sec. .. Aad De 4 SsrtAsy eaaeses, ThafSsss SUI
| perintsndent Of said branch miat be authorized,
uad.r the direction ofthe Secretary OF 4he Treasn-
~ ana on terms to Be prescribed BY him. TO esue
In payment Of the gola dust and bu lion dcPos ted
for assay a. oin~ge or bars. drafts or CERT Heat
| OF deposit, payable at the treasury, or any ae-
treasury Of the United sIates, to any aepesftOr
| Ell citing q receive payment in that form.
| Sec Aad b Y farther enacted, That all the
laws and arts OF laws now in force for q rsgala
/ ZION Of the mint Of the Uaited States,
| aud Tor the government Of the fnesrs and pers0us
| smpioyto there aud for the punish usns Of a I
| enees conn CT With the mins or eoinsEs Of
| the I'm ted states ehslf be. and they ere hereby,
DECLARED to be IN FUN force ri ,tion to tie braSch
OF tue mint this act established a. far As the
/ same may be spplirahi thereto
Sec. = Aad % q farther saGeisi That the sum
/ OF one hun red thousand Be, a. the sane l. r.
by, Appropriated, out OF Any money 10 the rSasu-
~ otherwise appry priatsi TO earrv into m "a
| he provisions of this act, aad TO meet the sS
| nses o. the current year, and for the nseal wear
eading the thirtieth day u June, lss'.
| Approved July 1. 1855.