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48 THIRTY—NINTH CONGRESS. Szss. I. Ch. 81, 82, 83, 84, 85. 1866. coin, card, token, or device whatsoever, in rgctal or it.? compougd, intended to pass or be passed as money for the c01n authorized by thus aszt, or for coin of equal value, such person or persgns sgalése deg;:;;} §u1l¢_·§];>f 2 misdemeanor and shall, on conviction t croc , pun1s y a e not. exceeding Jnc thousand dollars, am; lily imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years, at the discretion 0 t c court. May ba re- Sm. 5. And be it further enacted, That it shall lawful for the treasdt9°m:dli¤ *3::: urer and the several assistant treasurc->rs of the Umtpd States to redeem gmngungizd in national currency, under such rules and rcg1!lat1011s_as may pmdollars- scribed by the Secretary of the Treasury, the com harem authorized to be issued, when presented in sums of not less than one hundred dollars. Approved, May 16, 1866. May 16, 1866. CHAP. LXXXII. —An Act imposing a Duty on live Animals. put? op live Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Represent<1tz`ves of the United

§'“““ ° “”P°"*' States of America in Congress assembled, That on and after the passage of

` this act, there shall be levied, collected, and paid, 011 all horses, mules, cattle, sheep, hogs, and other live animals imported from foreign countries, Provino. a. duty of twenty per ccntum ad yalorcxgf Provided, Thgt any such omimals now bona fide owned by resident citizens of the United States, and now in any of the provinces of British America, may be imported into the United States hoc of duty until the expiration of ten days next after the passage of this act. APPROVED, May 16, 1866. M 18 1866 CHAP. LXXXIII.-An Act to change the Place q/'holding the Court: of zhe United -—g¥—¥ States for the northern District of Zlhssissippi. C°u,.t{,1,,,,,.th_ Be it enacted by the Scmzie and 1%u.sc of Representatives of the United ern qisgricp of States of America in Congress assembled, That the district courts of the £;f’g‘:§‘*g:{;‘;g° United States for the northern district of Mississippi, now required to be held at the town of Poutotoc, shall hereafter be held at the town of Oxford, in said State. Ar1·R0vm>, May 16, 1866. May 16, 1866_ CHAP. LXXXIV. ——-An Ac; to amemf "An Act to eslaglakh the Grak of Vice-Admiral —·---1864, 6, i 2. m the United States Navy. V°r nu- P· *2°· S Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United tutes of America in Congress assembled That the second section of an mgL‘f;%d:E_ act to establish the grade of vice·admira1, in the United States navy, aptary. proved December twenty-first, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, bc, and the same is hereby, amended by adding thereto the following: “Amd he Ofkauk and pay sgxalllbe allowed a Secretary, with the rank and sea. pay and allowances · 0 a ieutenant in the navy." A1>1>R0vm>, May 16, 1866. May 18, 1866. CHAP. LXXXV. —An Act making Appropriations for the Service of the Post Ojfce "i*;_ Department during the fiscal Year ending the thirtieth of func, eighteen hundred and simty-seven, and jbr other Purposes. Agpmpriatinu Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United %’;pa:€;g¤?°° States of.Amer·ica in Congress assembled, That the following sums bc, and the same are hereby, appropriated for the service of the Post Office Department for the year ending June thirticth, eighteen hundred and sixty- seven, out ofiauy moneys in the treasury arising from the revenues of said gepgxtmgng, 1u conformity to the act of the second of July, eighteen hunre an t irty-six: