Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-08-19
GENERAL NATURE-No. OIL
An ACT to amend the law relating to Patents Trade
Marks, and copyrights.

An ACT to amend the law relating to Patents, Trade
Marks, and copyrights
r., nsnacted by Senats and Hcuse Of Representa-
urs Of he nied States u 1merisa IN Co,ig,
s1nb ed, That no person shall ma ntaln an action
for The infringement OF his copyright unless he
shall give notice thereof by inserting IN the several
eopes of eve edition published, on the title page
or the page Immediately following II 1t be book
Orif map, chart musical compos tion, print, cut,
engraving, photograph, painting, drawing, chrome.
statue satuary, or model or design Intended to be
perfected and completed as a WORK OF the nne arts,
ty nscrlDng upon some Visible portion thereof, or
Of the substance which the same shall be mount-
ed the following words, viz: " hntered according
Oart OF Congress, In the year -, by A. B IN
the office OF tue Librarian OF Congress, at Washing
ton; :" or, al his option the word ",opyfight," to-
seher with the year the copyright was entered and
the name OF the party by whom II was taken out ;
thus-"uo wright. 49,, by b"
bgc 2 That for recording and certifying any ln-
atrunent OF writing for the assignment OF copy
rignt the Librarian OF Congress shall re elye from
tue persons to whom the service Ia rendefe ed, one
dollar; and for every copy OF an assignment, one
dollar aa lee to cover, IN either case, certificate
Of the record, under seal OF the Librarian of Con-
gess and all leeH so received shall be pad into the
treasury Of the United Stats.
sEC hat IN the construction of this act, the
worus Engraving" ''cur and print shall be '-
piled only 10 pictorial Illustrations or works con
necte with tho tine arts, and NO prints or labels de-
signed TO NJ used for any other ar, lcles of manu-
fac ure shall be entered under the copyright law,
tut may be registered in the Patent Ofce And the
Commissioner OF P,tents IL hereby charged with
the supe vision and control of tn entry or registry
of SUI b prints OF labels, in conformity with the
REVELATIONS provided by law as to copyr ght OF
the title Of any prlnt or label not a ade mark, siz
dollars, which shall cover the expense OF furnish
my copy Of the reco d nnder the seal OF the COM
missioner OF Patents, to the party entering the
same
src4 That all laws and parts of laws inconsistent
with me foregoing PROVISIONS he and the same are
hereby repea ed
hEc = hat this act shall take effect on and after
me irs day Of August, eighteen hundred and sew
Approved, June IS, 1874
GENERAL NATuBE-No 92l
AN ACT recognizing the several staif corps OF the
Army
BE enacted BY the mate and House oJ Penresenta
Iir,s ~ The Unied States Of 4ner,oa IN Congress as
Smod'd That Montgomery, the Inspector Generals
department shall CO. sist OF one col mel two lieu
lehanlitoones, and two majo 3, with the rank, pay
anu elnolimenis OF officers OF said grades; and the
tecTetary OF War may, In addition detail officers Of
he lht, not 10 exceed four, 10 act as assistant in
htciOrgeneral: Provided, That oticers of the line
detailed as ad ing inspectorsgeneral shall have all
he allowances Of cavalry officers of their respect
I'VE grades ana M new appointment shall he made
" lhe Inspector Generals Department until the
uumuel 0i lnsdectorsgeneral IL reduced to 1--WE.
sh Ihai The Bureau OF Military Justice shall
hereafter consist OF one Judge Advocate General,
Nllh lhe rank, pay. and emolnments of brigadier
Sehefal anu tile said Judge advocate cnera shall
lssVehe, revise and havr corded the proceedings
SoIm,s. ~ s marital courts OF inquiry and military
, nav oeeh hereluior- performed by the Judge Ad-
'9Iae General OF the army. In the corps of Judge
aNoca'es no appointment shall be made ~ vacan-
ts ~s ocyar c nntll the number shall be reduced to
oul, wllch sha thereafter be the permanent num-
oef OF the oflicers OF that corps
akc lha hereafter there shall be three assistant
gohmssares-genera OF subsistence with the rank
!, anu eln0luments OF lieutenant colonel, instead
.e wo now allowed by law OF said grade IN the
uosls.cuoe department; that the number OF com
ussafles oil ubsistence with tue rank pay, and
monuments OF captain of cav Try, Is hereby re-
'n any ~ " WE'VE, aud no appointment to oil a va
auV, ~ SAID grade shal be made until the number
nrleoi shall be reduced to twelve and tine number
hereafter snail remain fixed at twelve.
b' sh' llat Toe Medical Department Of the Army
t .l ealler CONSIST OF one surgeon General with
@ w, ram, pay, an EN- luments Of brigader gene
n % @ onc assstant surgeon general, and one chief
emoSmepps puiTssor W each with the rank. pay, and
NJ hy huIs' yors, with the rank pay, and emoluments
Sands ddeusaht e coonels. who shall give The same
@ ovnus winch are or may be required of assistant
~ p;uasters general OF like grade, and shall when
ng NV. a.ihg as puryeyors. br assignabe to duty as
rsns na W ile freslden; fifty surgeons with tn
~ tn py ahu emoumenis of heutenants of caval-
~ e nrst i've years service, and with the rank
sa KY anu enoluments Of captains OF calvary afte
win service; and four medical store Keepers
inc, ''e s Saine compensate n as is now provided by
~" aug all the original vacancies In the grade
ne,,, su geon shall he 1lled by selection BY com
herein avAssnlnatlon; and the set retary of Var Ii
oi III au.ioizeu 10 appoint. from the emil ted mel
olta1 ,iint, Ut use To he enlisted, bB many hos
nsnan aius as Z service may require, 10 he per
Hare, IT,.
M Hs slyh regulations as the Secretary of War ma
sbsHtioe, ana Tn number OF contract su geon
sr1e united TO seventy live on or before the flrs
Il yentv "aalualy a the year eighteen hun red an,
tsr an hVei and thereafter no mo- than that mum
per shall be elnpoyed 49, '''s = 'A"' 'ha' nun
sl,i n, on nnat the Ord ance Department shall con
NJ and emo,iSh @ one Shet o Ordinance, wits tn rank, pay
ona,s ioiunents OF brigader general: three col
ri caaisino ui lieutenant colonels, ten majors twent
III c'es c'ba, ,b, slxle first leutenants and ali vacan
leute mi, may hereafter exist In the grade of nrs
ansfer trd III "a sad Department shall he filled b.
n0annn,,,h ,uh lhe line OF the army. Provided Tha
n shall bbsrl.9neht or promotion Id said Department
Ter Da made until the officer or person
tory prom ted snail have passed satisrac
70 sellO to hms II ~
dueed in nat no onlcer now In service slall bs re
gs0n ia,n VI mustered out reason OF anY pre-
0ncers in am anv ie sln made reducing the number
SIC ,,hiS ai.S department or corps OF the stan
II n, ~. ~ as vacancies shall occur In any of th
u 10 oapno,rie ,ae ordinance and Medical Departments
the nlmharse =, = an b made to fill the same unit
luplheiv , u such grade shall be reduced TO til
N mems h nillch ,hlch are liked for permanent appo n
the numbsn ne provisions OF this act; aud thereafte
NJ shalcentinroi oi permanent oiicers In said grade
and all ue nthue 10 con orm to said reduced number
# Dpnartler m.ler grades in said ordnance and Medicf
Il Ons Of tnii than those authorized by the provi.
same hha XII act snail cease TO exist as soon as th
otherwise snJ n vac int by death, resignation
III heieafttr st. anu no appointment or promotion sha
n "Nvur therein AA' 'Aeehe5 WHICH ihn
inst Ic SO much of section six of an act ent
OF the atm, hihkng appropriate ms for the suppo
eighteen hn55 h5 Ior the year ending June thirtie
poses y ,h hhu'iureu aud SEVENTH and for other pu
Departmentso oot,uhnance, y, Subsistence, aud Medic
aid sac, aed Provided That this section renealir
the Me1,cn.,, a., slal not apply to any of the pIades
omitted or AN, uf ordnance Departments whi III Al
approved. Jnna ~ py tne prov sons OF this act
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