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THIRTY—SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 142, 143. 1862. 533 not exceeding five per centum per annum; and any amount so deposited P¤P°¤i*¤ m¤7l>° may be withdrawn from deposit, at any time after ten days’ notice, on 7,g*;2**;;;;,;¤ mn the return of the certificate of deposit. And of the amount of United ) I States notes authorized by this act, not less than Efty millions of dollars shall be reserved for the purpose of securing prompt payment of such Reserve for deposits when demanded, and shall be issued and used only when, in the §“Y"‘f"'“ °f judgment of the Secretary of the Treasury, the same, or any part there- apc5M` of may be needed for that purpose. And certiiicates of deposit and of Ceriiiicms indebtedness issued under this or former acts may be received on the 9¢>¤v¤r¢ii>l¤ same terms as United States notes in payment for bonds redeemable after mm st°°k' live and payable in twenty years. Sec. 4. And he it further enacted, That the Secretary of the Treasury Secretary of may, at any time until otherwise ordered by Congress, and under the g"°°’·“"-Y :*5;. restrictions imposed by the “Act to authorize a national loan, and for ggghégoiiihgo? mi. other purp0ses," borrow, on the credit of the United States, such part of tlwrized by Mt the sum of two hundred and fifty millions mentioned in said act as may °f 1861* °h' 5’ not have been borrowed, under the provisions of the same, within twelve months from the passage thereofi Sec. 5. And be it further enacted, That any part of the appropriation Arl>¤‘<>P¤‘i=*i<>¤ of ten thousand dollars for the detection and bringing to trial of persons l»g,g:;°;t,°§(;;t°r' engaged in counterfeiting the coin of the United States, made by the act how may be hp. i entitled "An act making appropriations for the legislative, executive, Plggéo ch 205 and judicial expenses of the government for the year ending thirtieth of Am; p_ ]i02_` June, eighteen hundred and sixty-one," approved June twenty-three, eighteen hundred and sixty, may be applied in detecting and bringing to trial and punishment persons engaged in counterfeiting treasury notes, Bonds, or other securities of the United States, as well as the coin of the United States. And to carry into effect the preceding sections of this Appropriation. act the sum of three hundred thousand dollars is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. _ _ Sec. 6. And be it further enacted, That all the provisions of the act Pfgviggis h°f entitled “An act to authorize the issue of United States notes, and for gg Zppiicagitg, the redemption or funding thereof; and for funding the floating debt of this act. the United States," approved February twenty-tive, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, so far as the same can or may be applied to the pro- A¤i<'iP·345· visions of this act, and not inconsistent therewith, shall apply to the notes hereby authorized to be issued. \ Approved, July 11, 1862. CHAP. CXLHI.-An Act making further Appropriations for sundry Civil Erpenses of Juiy ii, 13i;g_ the Government for the Year ending thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and szsctq-three, -—·-—-——·· and additional Appropriations for the Year ending thirtzeth June, ezghtsen hundred and sixty-two. Be it enacted by the Senate and [muse of Representatives of the United States of America in Clmgress assembled, That the following sums be, and Appropriation the same are hereby, appropriated for the objects'hereafter expressed, for the fiscal year ending thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and sixty- three, viz: _ _ For completing the west wing of the Treasury Building, five hundred 'freasury thousand dollars. _ _ Building' For painting the outside of the old portion of the Capitol, eight thou- Capitol. sand dollars. _ _ _ To pay the amount provided for under and by virtue of an act entitled Atlantis, &c., "An act to facilitate communication between the Atlantic and Pacific States T;g’(§)’“gh`· 181 by electric telegraph," or so much thereof as may become payable under Am; p_ 4i_ said act, forty thousand dollars. _ _ _ _ _ _ For the purpose of enabling the commissioner of public buildings Capitoland grounds to remove the army bakery from the basement floor of the