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Associations to deposit lawful money to redeem circulation. (R. S., sec. 5222.)..

Associations consolidating with others exempt from making deposit. (R. S., sec.
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National-bank notes, maceration of. Extract from “An act making appropria-
tions for sundry civil expenses of the government for the fiscal year end-
ing June 30, 1875, and for other purposes." (Act of June 23, 1874.)
Circulation of gold-notes. An act to remove the limitation restricting the circula-
tion of banking associations issuing notes payable in gold. (Act of Jan. 19,
1875.)..

Tax on bank-checks. "An act to amend existing customs and internal-revenue laws,
and for other purposes." (Act of February 8, 1875.)............
Revised Statutes. "An act to correct errors and to supply omissions in the Revised
Statutes of the United States." (Act of February 18, 1875.).......
National-bank examiners. An act to amend section five thousand two hundred
and forty of the Revised Statutes of the United States in relation to compen-
sation of national-bank examiners. (Act of February 19, 1875.)..
Receivers of national banks. An act authorizing the appointment of receivers of
national banks and for other purposes. (Act of June 30, 1876.)....
Bonds, District of Columbia. An act for the government of the District of Colum-
bia and for other purposes. (Act of June 20, 1874.)
Bonds, District of Columbia. An act for the payment of interest on three-sixty-
five bonds of the District of Columbia. (Act of February 1, 1875.) ---
Bonds, District of Columbia. An act to amend an act entitled "An act for the
government of the District of Columbia and for other purposes," approved
June 20, 1874. (Act of February 20, 1875.).

Bonds. District of Columbia. An act for the support of the government of the
District of Columbia for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1876, and for other
purposes. (Act of March 3, 1875.)

Bonds, District of Columbia. Joint resolution directing the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to pay the interest on the bonds issued in pursuance of the act of Congress approved June twentieth, eighteen hundred and seventyfour, out of any funds in the United States Treasury subject to the requisition of said Commissioners, and for other purposes. (Act of March 14, 1876.)... Sinking-fund, District of Columbia. [Public No. 80.] An act providing a permanent form of government for the District of Columbia. (Act of June 11, 1878.)....

Pacific Railroad bonds. An act to aid in the construction of a railroad and telegraph line from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean, and to secure to the government the use of the same for postal, military, and other purposes. (Act of July 1, 1862.)

Pacific Railroad bonds. An act to amend an act entitled "An act to aid in the
construction of a railroad and telegraph line from the Missouri River to the
Pacific Ocean, and to secure to the government the use of the same for postal,
military, and other purposes," approved July 1, 1862. (Act of July 2, 1864.).
Pacific Railroad bonds. An act to amend an act entitled "An act to amend an act
entitled 'An act to aid in the construction of a railroad and telegraph line
from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean, and to secure to the govern-
ment the use of the same for postal, military, and other purposes,' approved
July 1, 1862," approved July 2, 1864. (Act of July 3, 1866.).

Pacific Railroad bonds. An act to authorize the transfer of lands granted to the
Union Pacific Railway Company, eastern division, between Denver and the
point of its connection with the Union Pacific Railroad, to the Denver Pacific
Railway and Telegraph Company, and to expedite the completion of rail-
roads to Denver, in the Territory of Colorado. (Act of March 3, 1869.).....
Pacific Railroad bonds. Joint resolution for the protection of the interest of the
United States in the Union Pacific Railroad Company, the Central Pacific
Railroad Company, and for ‹ther purposes. (Act of April 10, 1869.)
Pacific Railroad bonds. An act making appropriations for the legislative, execu-
tive, and judicial expenses of the government for the year ending June 30,
1874, and for other purposes. (Act of March 3, 1873.)
Pacific Railroad bonds. [Public No. 57.] An act to alter and amend the act enti-
tled "An act to aid in the construction of a railroad and telegraph line from
the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean, and to secure to the government
the use of the same for postal, military, and other purposes," approved July
1, 1862; and also to alter and amend the act of Congress approved July 2,
1864, in amendment of the first-named act. (Act of May 7, 1878.).
Secretary of the Treasury to withhold payments to certain railroads. (R. S., sec.
5260.)...

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LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES

RELATING TO

LOANS AND THE CURRENCY,

INCLUDING THE COINAGE ACTS.

CHAP. XVI.-AN ACT ESTABLISHING A MINT AND REGULATING THE
COINS OF THE UNITED STATES

April 2, 1792.

Vol. 1, p. 246.

lished at the seat

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, and it is hereby enacted and declared, That a mint for Mint estabthe purpose of a national coinage be, and the same is estab- of government. lished; to be situate and carried on at the seat of the government of the United States, for the time being: And that for the well conducting of the business of the said mint, there shall be the following officers and persons, namely,a Director, an Assayer, a Chief Coiner, an Engraver, a Treasurer.

ploy workmen,

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That the Director of the Director to emmint shall employ as many clerks, workmen, and servants, &c. as he shall from time to time find necessary, subject to the approbation of the President of the United States.

officers.

SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That the respective Duty of the functions and duties of the officers above mentioned shall be as follows: The Director of the mint shall have the chief management of the business thereof, and shall superintend all other officers and persons who shall be employed therein. The Assayer shall receive and give receipts for all metals Assayer. which may lawfully be brought to the mint to be coined; 1794, ch. 4, sec. 2. shall assay all such of them as may require it, and shall deliver them to the Chief Coiner to be coined. The Chief Chief coiner. Coiner shall cause to be coined all metals which shall be received by him for that purpose, according to such regulations as shall be prescribed by this or any future law.

Act of March 3,

The Engraver shall sink and prepare the necessary dies for Engraver. such coinage, with the proper devices and inscriptions, but it shall be lawful for the functions and duties of Chief Coiner and Engraver to be performed by one person. The Treasurer shall receive from the Chief Coiner all the coins Treasurer.

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