New Orleans Republican., 1873-03-11

now appointed shall continue to hold their
respective offices, they having first given
.ne necessary bonds, until further appoint
ments NAV be required, the Director OF the
Mint at Philadelphia being styled and act
ing as superintendent thereof. The duties
Of the treasurer5 shall devolve as herein
provided upon the superintendent, and
eaid treasurers shall act only as assistant
:reasurers of the United States; provided.
that the salaries heretofore paid TO the
.reasurers of the niuts at Philadelphia, San
Francisco and New Orleans, acting as asSs-
:ant treasurers, shall hereafter be paid to
them as assistant treasurers Of the Urlted
States and that the salary OF the assistant
treasurer at New York shall not be dImln-
iShed by the vacation OF his Office az IT. -
uTer OF the assay Office.
SEC. &c. That the different mints and
assay offices authorized by this act shall be
known ~ ''tbe mint of the Crited Stat"- a,
Philadelphia 1.-THE min: of the United
States az San Francisco. 'the mint OF the
United States at Carson, "the unt ol tht
United States At Denver. "thr Lnl1"'
State assay Office at New York, and the
United States as " Office az Bose tl y, lda'
hO, the United States assay office al Ch:l- :
!o.te. North Carolina,' and al! InsxpeHded
appropriation. heretofore authorized oE
!aw ,Dr the use of the min; OF the United
STATE. - Philadelphia, tHe branch mint OF
sine Unit.d states in California, the hrapch
min. -. the United States at Denver Tue
United S'dtcs assay office IN New "rk' the
Inted States assay office at CharlcItt'
North Carolina, and the United states ASSAY
office a. Boise City, Idaho, are htIcoS au-
IhUrizcd 70 be transferred Tor the account Z
and use Oi the institutions established anu
located respectively at the places deSig-
uated by this ace.
Sc. ~. That this act shall be known as
.ilc Coinage act OF eighteen hundred ana
.ryrn-y-fhree:" and all other acts and parts
.t .crs pertaining to the mlnfE, assay otil-
cc.. ana coinage OF the United States IL
consistent with the provisions OF tins act
are hereby repealed; provided, that this act
phall not be construed TO affect any act done.
r,gh. accrued, or penalty incurred, under
:orlLer acts. but every such right ls hereby
saved: aud all suits and prosecutions for
ats already done in violation OF any tor
,ner act or acts of Congress relating to the
suhjec,s embraced in this act may be be
gun or proceeded with IN like manner as II
this act had not been passed; and all penal
clauses and provisions IN existing laws re-
hating 20 the subjects embraced III this act
shall be deemed applicable thereto; and
provided further, that so much OF the hrst
section of IAN act making appropriations
Cor fuudry civil expenses OF the govern
,nent for the year ending June thirty. eight
Teen hundred and seventy-one, and Tor
other purposes" approved July fifteen,
eighteen hundred and seventy, as provides
ehat until after the completion and occupa-
'lon of the branch mint building in San
Francisco, it shall be lawful TO exchange.
az any mint or branch mint Of the United
States. uurefiued or impaired bullion, when-
ever. in the opinion OF the Secretary OF the
Treasurc il can be done with advantage tU
the government, is hereby repealed.
Approved February II, 1873.