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 762 THIRTY—SEVENTH CONGRESS. Szss. III. Ch. 89, 90, 91. 1863. Power and du- the place and stead, and at any and at all times to discharge any or all the ¤•¤· duties required by law of the said treasurer of the United States. Cashier sodas- Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of the Treasury sinwnh of the United States be, and is hereby, authorized to appoint, in addition Salaries. to the clerks now authorized by law, a cashier, with an annual salary of two thousand four hundred dollars per annum ; an assistant cashier, with g;,;,,;, of dm,. an annual salary of two thousand dollars per annum ; four chiefs of divisi<>¤¤· ions, with annual salaries of one thousand eight hundred dollars each per S¢l=¤‘i°*· annum; and also a messenger, an assistant messenger, and two laborers, in .£;”°‘:§{;b:; addition to those now allowed, at the compensation now authorized by law,
 * 1, gm Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That there shall be paid to the

Salary of treasurer of the United States, in lieu and stead of his present compen- %°*};*&'°§t°:`e “*° sation, commencing with and including the first day of July, eighteen m ° °’ hundred and sixty-two, the sum of five thousand dollars per annum ; but from which amount there shall be deducted all sums of money heretofore paid to, or received by, the said treasurer, on account of his compensation for services rendered as treasurer of the United States, since and including the day aforesaid, and the income tax on such additional compensation as will have accrued since the first day of September, eighteen hundred of assistant and sixty-two;· and there shall be paid to the assistant treasurer of the "°”“""" United States an annual compensation of twenty-Eve hundred dollars. Apppprinicnn Sec. 4. And be it fm-tim- enacted, That the compensation of the treesth°" ‘ urer, deputy treasurer, clerks, and messengers aforesaid, for the current _ and next fiscal years, shall be paid out of any money in the treasury su§Qm° *°b° not otherwise appropriated. Estimates for all such compensations, after the next fiscal year, shall be submitted by the Secretary of the Treasury with his annual estimates. Approved, March 3, 1863. March 8, 1863- Ciur. XC.-An Ac! to protect the Lgeps upon Vessels in certain Cases, and for other UYPOSCS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Bon me States of America in Congress assembled, That in all cases now or herecisims of loyal alter pending wherein any ship, vessel, or other property, shall be conmlzeiigmggéiwd demned in any proceeding by virtue of the acts * above mentioned, or of ,0 Ye ,,,.8, p,.0_’ any other laws on that subject, the court rendering judgment of condemnavided for out of tion shall, notwithstanding such condemnation, and before awarding such
 * };:“E'°§:°‘;Qhgf ship, vessel, or other property, or the proceeds thereof, to the United

property ,,.,,,5,. States, or to any informer, first provide for the payment, out of the pro- ¢¤¤¤d· ceecls of such ship, vessel, or other property, of any bona iide claims which shall be filed by any loyal citizen of the United States, or of any foreign state or power at peace and amity with the United States, intervening in such proceeding, and which shall be duly established by evidence as a valid claim against such ship, vessel, or other property, under the laws of the United States or of any loyal state thereof: Pro- Whpn guqh vided, That no such claim shall be allowed in any case where the sleaze? 110* WM claimant shall have knowingly participated in the illegal use of such ship, To wsa, claim vessel, or other property: And provided, also, That this act shall extend mg, mt extends. to `such claims only as might have been enforced specifically against such ship, vessel, or other property, in any loyal state wherein such claim arose. Approved, March 3, 1863. _§_595h 3.1868- cnr. xcr. -4n nee to reorganize the amt, at as may Q; combo my for other Pwposes. ’ 8,,,,;,,,,,,, wm Be it enacted the Senate and House of R esentqtives o the Umftea established in the States of Ammca m Congress assembled, Thasltliere shall bef establislwd " R°‘°'°“°° is **9** *¤ M Mt •>f·I¤1y 13, 1861,ch. s (Am, p. 255;, me to the we of An ust s mai eu. 60 ltganégepl; lmhzppuzvsnpéeptidlpzppgptnds of the bill as reported. When the act was pissed; if! title WM