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 THIRTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 115, 116. 1864. 12l 0,- Pc;-Sous, except as now authorized by law, shall hereafter make, or Pepalftytfpr cause w be made, or shall utter or pass, or attempt to utter or pass, any  tg; Ugmd ming of gold or silver, or other metals or alloys of metals, intended for Bmw the use and purpose of current money, whether in the resemblance of coins of the United States or of foreign countries, or of original design, every person so olfending shall, on conviction thereof, be punished by fine not exceeding three thousand dollars, or by imprisonment for a term not exceeding ilve years, or both, at the discretion of the court, according to the aggravation of the offence. Approved, June 8, 1864. , .-·- He0rtheP 0 second '1 ,riadc. °"bt.‘£., ‘€»§Xt,%£’j’£$ vii M »3";iLL{..,‘ffm mFt?z’;°£t£”§€t€ mz »—-—-—·"‘“ 8· ““* States. Be it enacted by the Senate and Muse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the second regiment, third Payment of brigade, Ohio volunteer militia, mustered into the service of the United gigggzmgihosd States at Cincinnati, Ohio, on the fourth day of September, eighteen hun- Voiuntcém dred and sixty-two, notwithstanding irregularity may have occurred in the manner of their mustering into the service of the United States, be paid for the time the officers and men were in the service, respectively, after being so mustered, not, however, to exceed the period of thirty days. Approved, June 8, 1864. Cin. CXVI.-An Act to provéle for the Execution of Treaties between the Ulzited States June 11, 1864. and jorje6gr•_Natgbns r@ect£ng Consular Jurisdiction over the Crews of Vessels of such '—"'_*‘ forezgn atwns an the aiers and Ports of the United States. Be it enacted by the Smale and House of Represeniatives of the United State: of America in Congress assembled, That, in all cases where it _ Treaty stipula may have been or shall hereafter be stipulated by treaty or convention ;·:3';s§""}§]_i;‘3“` between the United States and any foreign nation to the effect that the diction (QL, ,,0,,. consul-genera], consuls, vice-consuls, or consular or commercial agents of troversios bethe two nations, respectively, shall have exclusive jurisdiction of contre- :',;°:3s°£?x‘;f’;l;f versies, difficulties, or disorders arising at sea or in the waters or ports of riners, &c., how the one nation, between the master or other officer or officers and any of *‘é,b°t °°”i°d i"*° the crew, or between any of these last themselves, of any ship or vessel ° °° ' belonging to the other nation, such stipulations shall be executed and enforced within the jurisdiction of the United States as hereinafter de- ` clared: Provided, That before this act shall take eifect as to the ships and vessels of any particular nation having such treaty with the United States, the President of the United States shall have been satisied that _ Other contractsimilar provisions have been made for the execution of such treaty by ;Qgi§A*;°g)’r;‘;§‘;fk° the other contracting party, and shall have issued his proclamation to that ions, effect, declaring this act to be in force as to such nation. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That in all cases within the pur- Consul, &e., to view of this act the consul-general, consul, or other consular or commer- ‘%BgHi:fg’:€g’(f:_ cial authority of such foreign nation charged with the appropriate duty fity_ in the particular case, may make application to any court of record of the Application to United States, or any judge thereof, or to any commissioner appointed state what, Sm. under the laws of the United States, to take bail or affidavits, or for other judicial purposes whatsoever, setting forth that such controversy, ditheulty, or disorder has arisen,,jbrieHy stating the nature thereofi and when and where the same occurred, and exhibiting a certified copy or extract of the shipping-articles, roll, or other proper paper of the ship or vessel, to the effect that the person in question is of the crew or ship’s company of such ship or vessel; and further stating and certifying that such person has withdrawn himself, or is believed to be about to withdraw himself; fiom the control and discipline of the master and officers of the said ship VOL. xm. PUB.-11