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THIRTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Ssss.H. Ch. 104, 105, 108-110. 1862. 43l Sec. 3. And it further enacted, That each and every person who SWMHQS *`¤Y¤¢· ~ shall take the oath herein prescribed, and who shall swear falsely to any gt}? izkgleg tg? matter of fact embraced by it, shall be held to have committed the crime jul-yi P of perjury, and shall be subject to the pains and penalties declared against that crime. Ammovnn, June 17, 1862. CHAP. CIV. —An Act making €;0§'rfi<;1,;£p;r;djps;:1eo"/l_b’ropaty of the United States sunk June 17, 1862. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United S€°"*¤'Y of States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Navy gfx {3a;,;;?""` . .E be and he is hereby authorized and empowered to contract with such certain sunken person or persons as he shall deem most for the public service for raising "°”°l“· &°· such vessels, their armaments, stores, or equipments, belonging to the United States, and sunk in the waters thereof; and that the sum of one App¤¤1>¥i¤<i<>¤· hundred thousand dollars be and the same is hereby appropriated to carry the provisions of this act into effect. APPROVED, June 17, 1862. CHAP. CV. ——An Act to authorize the Secretdry 1y' the Treasury to change the Names of June 17, 1862. certain essels. 1T'" Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United ]N¤m€$ of °°'· States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the gg1Q1I5s2z1g_ may Treasury be and hereby is authorized to change the name of the schooner " Frank Pierce," owned by A. Emerson and Company, of Youngstown, _Tl¤¤ Fmuk State of New York, to that of “General Sigel ;" and also to change the Pm°°' name of the vessel “Maury," owned by A. A. Low and Brothers, of TM M““'·7'· Brooklyn, State of New York, to that of "Benefactress;” and also to change the name of the bnrk “Henry H. Didier," owned by William Digi: Hem}' H' Applegarth and William Hubbard, of Baltimore, State of Maryland, to ` that of the “F10ra;" and to grant said vessels registers in said respective Registers to be 1mmés_ granted. APPROVED, June 17, 1862. Cana CVIII.-An Act to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to issue American Registers to certain Vessels. Be it enacted ky the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Su§€§;?:L grzéz States of America in Oongresa assembled, That the Secretary of the Smv gud ¤·D°1. Treasury is hereby directed to issue American registers to the vessels 1>hi¤-" " North Star" and “Dolphin," of the Oswego collection district, in the State of New York, the same being Canadian-built vessels but now owned by American citizens. Approved, June 18, 1862. CHA?. CIX.-A.n Act i that the O05cm o Volunteers s/zall be id on the Pm- June 18 1862. Rolls of the Reggnents or Companiesfto which they belongfm J ’°"__’¥"""' Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Company qm- States of America in Congress assembled, That company officers of voluu- 3** °f;°£‘l:t teers shall be paid on the muster and pay rolls of their company, party, mTf:5“,°b‘, Paid_ or detachment, and not otherwise, except when such officer may be on detached service without troops, or on leave of absence. Armzovsn, June iS, 1862. CHAI-. CX.—An Act making Appropriations for Postal Service on Post Routes estab- June 18, 1862. lished att present Session of Corngrese. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United f APF2F5s1g?:; States of America in Congress assembled, That the sum of one hundred °" p°° °