The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1873-03-13

not less than one year nor more than len veo-.e.
and shall be fined in sum not eYcec,Iino 10,
thousand dollars. 'eN
SEC. 65. That this act shall take effect on tn q
! first day Of April, eighteen hundred and sevor,v
three, when the Offices Of the treasurer Of tbe.
mlnts IN Philadelphia San Francisco. and New
Orleans shall be vacated and the assistant troo.
urer of New York shall cease to perform the d,,.
ties of treasurer Of the assay Office. The other
officers and employees Of the minis and assav
offices row appointed shall continue to hold their,
respective Offices, they having first given the nee
essary bonds, until further appointments may be
required. the Director of the Mint at Philadelphia
being yled and acting rs superintendent there
or. The duties of the treasurers shall devolve as
herein provided upon the superintendents, and
SAID treasurers shall act ouly as assistant treas
urers of the United States Provided, That the
salaries heretofore paid to tho treasurers Of fh 8
MINIS at fhiladeiphia, San Francisco, and New
dreams, acting as assistant treasurers shall here
aiter De pald TO them as assistant treasurers of
tae United States" and that the salary Of the as
slstant treasurer at New York shall not be dim1n
lsheo by the vacation his Office as treasurer Of
the assay Office.
SEC. Co. That the different mints and assay
oices authorized by this &C: shall be known as
me mint OF the United States at PHILADELPHIA"
INC n.n. OF the United Sates.at San francisco"
me n'int OF the United States at Carson .tbe
49, w. 'n0 United States in California tho
branch mint Of the U. States at Denver ..tha ~
States assay Office at New York land ..tbe Jnited
States assay office at Boise city, Idaho" ..ths
United States assay Office at Charlotte North Care
ona;" and all unexpended appropriations hera.
tofore authorized by law for the use of the mint
OF the United States at Philadelphia, the branch
mint OF the United States at Denver the United
States assay Office in New York, the United States
assay office at Charlotte North Carolina. and ,be
off POI,
are hereby authorized TO be transferred for the
account aad use OF the institutions established and
located respectively at the places designated bx
this act
| SEC. CT. That this act shall ba knewn Al tEe
coinage act of eighteen hundred and seventy
three; and all other acts and parts Of acts per-
tanning to the minis. assay offices and coinage OF
The United States Inconsistent with the nrov.
SONS OF TINS act are hereby repealed: Pyopigey
Thai tins act shall not be construed to affect any
| act aoas f'ght accrued, or penalty incurred uu.
der former acts but every such right is hereby
saved; ana all suits and prosecutions for acts al
| ready done i'll violation of any former ast ar act,
OF Congress relating to the subjects embraced in
this act nay be begun or proceeded with in like
msnner rs If this act had not been passed; and
| ali penal sauses and provisions in existing law,
relating to the subjects embraced in this act shall
be deemed applicable thereto And provided fur
tier, That so much OF The first section of IAN act
making appropiiatl for sundry civil expenses
OF the government for the year ending June thlr-
IT, eighteen hundred and seyenty-one and for
other purposes" approved Ja!y fifteenth. eighteen
hundred and seventy, as provides that until after
the compeiloa and occupation OF the branch mint
/ building in San Francisco, it shall be lawful to
| exchange. ut any mint branch mint of the
United States, unreined or impaired bullion,
whenever, in the opinion of the Secretary of the
| Treasury. it can be d, ne with advantage 20 the
| government, is hereby repealed
Approved, February -, 1873.