New Orleans Republican., 1873-03-12

| and one hundred OF aliOS, anu INV ''-N.
os the silver coins shall be OF copper. anu
III. alloy of The cold coins shall be OF cop
uer. or OF corner and silver; but the SILVER
| Shall N no case exceed One-tenth OK ne
| whole alloy.
SEC II. Tina. the gold coins Of the Cni'et
States shall he one-dOllar piece, wE.cE. :.
| the standard weight of twenty-five and
.igi-..enths grains, shall be the mi: OF
| value: gUarter-eagle, or two-and-&-r"I
dollar piece: a three-doilar piece: a bal.
| eagle or FIVE dollar piece an eagle, - en-
dollar piece: and a double eagle. or :w.n'v-
| dollar piece. And the standard we-cr.
of .he cold dollar shall be twenty-five
and eigCt-.er,hs grains: of the l"ar.eI-
.s.rFe. ~ .wc-and-a-haf dollar .iete.
| sjyry-:car and :. half grains: o. -,
, +h.ep-toilar piece. seventy-seven ana
,,,r-.en:hs grains: of the half eagle or ="
.,.lia.. niece, ore hundred and twen'.,' r.H'
or,,. n. If the eagle. or ten dollar piece 'W@
| Hundred ara ffty-eight grains: o: ="
.lcr.',',. eagle. or twenty dollar piece. {: "
n,;n,!reN and siXteenT grains: wine. "a-:'
....,lI I've :. legal tender in al payments =:
! .l..- nominal value when not h"t"" -"
standard. weight and limit "t tolerance 'ii'
| v,st-U L tu., att 10! the Single nl"."' ;-:t.
| w'!.,. -, ,.l.ed IN weight. below sara -: II
| Ard and clearance. shall b.. 4 legal t'Hs.ti
| at .,I,,... on IN proportion to :he!r ac'-
yy.;"f-: and any GOLD coin of the Inc.
| States. 4 reduce. in weight by ma III
| oI.,..,r ro- more -har nehalt Ut oi.a '"v
c.r,uu .eow :hc standard weigh: pc
! scr.ne: 10y l.w. after a circulation .! '"'L
wears ~ shown by - date 0t coinage. al
=. :. :..tahe proportion for any p"r-"t ."
| than twenty years. shall be r"c"i'",. :!
.n..- nominal value by the Un:te'! S'",'s
| treasury and its Offices. under sucH re. =
t.nus a. the Secretary Of the Ire ,surT i:.Y
| prescribe for tne protection OF the govern
| men. agains. fraudulent abrasion OF "::'r
| 4 ,,,ll IN fl,1f
OF the CIite,! States reduced i'll we'EL: "c-
| low this limit OF abrasion s!!al! be rec"-:.A'
SEc. j.. That the silver coins Ot 80
Uri;e,i States shall Ne a tradcdo..ar. :. i:..-i-
,ol,ac. or ttty-cens piece. a Guarier'." ,"rs
or ,weIty-tiVe-cent piece dime. or ''!:'
cen: oie.e; and the weight of the tra.." =. !.
lar .nal be four hundred and twenty -: "a
| ,rcy: the weight of thc half dollar Shall Ue
| twelve grams (grammes) and One-hali o. q
gram tgrammet: the quarter-dollar AMI no
;ime shall be, respectively. one ma; ..LI
orc-Ifth OF .he weight o: said hal:-..c. ".5
| and .aid coins shall be legal tender =:
| tl.!r nominal value for any amount no, -
ceed ,lg I've dollars in any one payment.
SEC Is. That the miner coins oi ne
! Uni.ea SAFES shall be u tve-"ent p-ece,
| three-cen. piece, and a one-cent piece. "rO
| the ALLOW for the five and three cent pieces
| shall DE OF copper and nicke', 10 b" c9H'
! posed Of thTee-1Ourths copper anG ons-'o"i:h
| nickel. and the alloy OF the one-".E. pee"
| shall re ninetv-Iive per centum oi ."..tg
| and five per c6ntum OF TN and zinc. :" .rc1
| proportions as shall be determined i0- he
| 2 - -l,,1+- 1l'oII l.. ga,,7,.-.a.a,
am: sixteen -hundredths grains. ty"N: ~ '.e
thr.e-eeUt piece. thirty grains: al" - -
| ,,...Ar. niece. :ortv-eilyht grains: ", n
| cu!a- .ua!! be lega! tender, at tA".r I..''.
nd! value. tor any amount not e.......g
| twprry-t.ye cents in any one Daymrr,
| >Ec, Il. That no COINS. sith,r q. -.
| silver or minor coinage. shall .rYea...: ta
| issued tyeIn the mint other than :hc.. Il
| the denominations, standards and VI ....s
| herein So. fu.-h
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ana ''-' CONS
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