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120 THIRTY—-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 111, 113, 114. 1864. June 7, 1864. Cmp. CXI.-An Act toézgpzgge svizlhmwqbhe Discharge to Cbabheapg; Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United c°°]·h°*"°” States of America in Congress assembled, That honorable discharges may gg·},*§;;¤;s,*;,m(;>;_ be granted to coal-heavers and firenaen in the naval semriee of the United charged- States in the same manner and subject D0 the same c0nd1t1011s as such dmcharges are now granted to seamen, ordinary seamen, laudsmeu, and boys. Approved, June 7, 1864. June 8, 1864. Can?. CXIII.—An Act to create an additional Supervising I or { Steamboat.: "'*’_""" and two local Inspectors 0 Steambaalsfcr the Collection District 0 Mcmp is, Tennessee, and two kcal Inspec¢or:_£· the Collection District of Oregon, an for other Purposes. Be it enacted by the Semzie and Hcuse of Representatives of the United A‘}ggi°’;:; S; States 'qf America in Oqngress assembled, That there shall be designated $:3,; st§mb£,t, and appointed, in the mode prescribed hy law, and yho shall be psnd tihe ¤¤d}<>¢v1i¤¤p¤¢=· same annual compensation as is now pa1d, one addmonal superv1smg1n-

  • 3 ¥{.‘63;;§s°;';_ spector of steamboats, and two local inspectors of steamboats, at Portland,

in the collection district of Oregon, and two for the collection district of Pay and duties. Memphis, Tennessee, at an annual compensation of seven hundred dollars, to be paid as provided by law, as in case of other hke inspectors; 1852, cb. 106. and said inspectors shall perform the duties and be subject to the pro- V°l·X·P· 61* visions of the steamboat act of August thirtieth. eighteen hundred and fifty-two. Authoriyy for Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That so much of said act as pro- 3*; £°Qn;';:%z°‘ vides for the appointment of two local inspectors of steamboats in the ,,pe,,]cd_ g' district of Wheeling, on the Ohio River, and for their compensation, is hereby repealed. Fee f¤r1ieens¤ Srsc. 3. And be it fumther enacted, That each engineer and pilot,

)<;lg€sei¤¤¤¤ ¤¤<i licensed according to the provisions of said act, shall pay for every certificate granted by any inspector or inspectors the sum of ten dollars, to be

accounted for in the mode provided by law., Fm-y-boat, Sec. 4. And be it further enacted, That the forty-second section of the ¢¤gS»¤¤d ¢€§¤¤i— act of August thirty, eighteen hundred and fifty-two, be so construed §’;‘;€°:£ $1;;, as to require the inspection of the bull and boiler, in the manner prec. scribed by that act, of every vessel propelled in whole or in part by steam, Vol. x. p. 75. and engaged as u ferry-boat, tug or towing-boat, or canal-boat, in all cases where, under the laws of the United States, such vessels may be engaged in the commerce with foreign nations, or among the several states. _E¤ginem and SEO. 5. And be it further enacted, That all engineers and pilots of E13":;; gg}'- ferry-boats, tug-boats, bowing-bums, or canal-boats, subject to inspection bggtg m’bg CLS. by this act, shall be classified and licensed in the same manner as are sitied. pilots and engineers by said act of August thirty, eighteen hundred and fifty-two. I _ Fees for-inspec- Sec. 6. And be it further enacted, That, in lieu of the fees for inspec- “°“ °f '°"°l“· tion required by the thirty-first section 0 the act of August thirty, eighteen v°l' x' P' 7a' hundred and fifty-two, the following shell be paid: For each vessel of 01'l€ §§£3»°h-5%"Z§2- hundred tons or under, twenty-five dollars, and in addition thereto for ’ p' _' each one hundred tons, over the drst one hundred tons, five dollarswg£gt°fr;¤i SEGL7. And be it further enacted, That all parts of the act aforesflid, {om P m` which are suspended by or are inconsistent with this act, are hereby repealed. Approved, June 8, 1864. June 8, 1864. CHL?. CXIV. —An Act to punish and grevent the Caunterpidng q/' Coin of the United tales. Bc it enacted by the Senate and [buss of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That; if any person