The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-10-25

every sn,,h e.fensc. lncura penalty not eNoee1-
sng liffy dollars, or shall be liable TO impris-
nnmcnt for any periot not eXjeelrg three
m nths.
ser. 8L That all penalties and Iarlatures
imposed BIZ this act, and for lhe recovery
whereof NO specific mole Il hcreinbeihre
nroyttsel, shall and may bs recovered with
..1,sts either in any cirouitc0nrt Of the United
SfneS. n. the suit of any district attorney OF
me United States, erat the suit of any person
by information to any district attorney IN
anv por Of the United States. where or near
TO where The 0ii'ense shall be committed or the
offender shall be; anl tn case OF conviction
under this at, aatl the stun imposed as PEN
ally bv the court shall not be paid ei!her inn
metliately after the conviction or vi bin stltil
D ;riod as the court shall at the time OF the
conviction appoint, 1t shall be lawful for the
court to commit the 0fle.tder to prison, There
to be imprisoned for the tenn or terms here
inbeiOre provided in case al slich ofLense, Inc
commitment to be tcrminable upon payment
OF the amount and costs; and all penalties
and forieitures mentioned IN TINS act, lof
which no special application y herelMoelofe
provi led, shall, when recovered, be iftiu ana
applied III manner following, that Is 10 say:
SO much as the court SHALL determine, and
the resi- lue shall be lIiG to the court and be
renitteti from time to time. lly order Of the
Judge, 10 the Treasury Of the United States
and appropriated as provided for liz section
hfiy of this act: Provided always, That Il
shallla lawful for the court before which any
l,rn.eeling shall be instituted for thefec0y.
cry of any pecnniary penalty imposed by lhls
act, TO mitigate or reduce sach penalty astc
slich court Shall appear jnst and reasonable
but no such penalty shall be rctnced 10 less
than cne-.hird OF is original amount: no
ali n liza
fntel shall be commenced within two years
next afier The commission of the ofiense II The
same shall have been committed at or beyand
the Cape Of Good Hope or Cape Horn, or
within one year If committed elsewhere, or
within two months afer the return Of Inc
offender and the complaining party TO the
Uuitei States: and there shall be no appeal
from any decision Of any Of thecirlnit cotr's,
unless the amount suel for exceeds the sum
OF fire hundred dollars
SEr. 65. That to ayei doubt In the con-
strlction OF this at, every person having
the command of any ship belonging % any
citizen Of the United States shall, WITHIN inc
meaning aud for the purposes OF this AL, DC
deemed and taken to be "mastef % such
shin: and that every person apprentices ex-
,.epted who shall be employed or engaged 70
serve In any capacity on bnard The same snail
be deemep and taken to I've seaman With
In the meaning and for the purposes oi this
act; and that the term " ship shall DC taken
and understood to comprehend every de-
s,;ripiisn Of vessel navigating on any sta on
channel. lake or river. 10 which the pfuvis-
IONS of this law may be applicable; /; and tn,
term sowner" shall be taken aud understood.
to comprehend all the several persons, II
more than one, to whom the ship shall helping
SEC. 66. Tha. in no case shall the salary,
faes, and emoumeuts of any officer appoints
ed under this ait be more than ave thousand
dollars per anupm; and any additional fees
shall be paid into the Treasury Of the United
Stptes.
SEC g. That al acts or PARTS Of acts In
consistent with the provisions oil this ACT are
hereby repealed,
SEC. rs. That this act shall take effect in
sixty days after rs passage, but its proVlSs,.
ions In regard 70 appointments under II shatl
take effect Immediately.