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1058 Trru: Lxx.-CRIMES.—Ch. 5. ing him to have deserted therefrom, or who refuses to give tgp and deliver such sailor [or other person] on the demand of any officer au orized to receive him, shall be punished by imprisonment not less than six months nor more than three years, and by a tine of not more than two thousand dollars. [tobe enforced in any court of the United States having jurisdiction.] I R°l>b<‘*!' OF lar See. 5456. Every person who robs another of any k1n<l or description “$_:];e;é, P(§"°l‘,j‘g of personal property belonging to the United States, or feloniously }E,,m.d gms, takes and carries away the same, shall be punished by a fine of not E·\Q wg Q- more than five thousand dollars, or by imprisonment at hard labor not 1,,,,, 1];,, 55g._less thin one nor more than ten years, or by both such fine and imprisonmen . coUx·r1·:nrm·r1Nu coin. Coumerieiting Sec. 5457. [lircry pcmoza whojalsely na1lres,_/‘?n·gcs, or ¤·mmm;f2~'to¢. or qi 0* **1** °°l“· causes, m·procure.s to be jalsely made, jorgecl, or comatc7g]‘Z»ffe¢l, m·u~lll[ngly 12 F€b_, 1813, C_ airlw, 07·a.<:.vi.~z‘.v ln fakely vmrlfng, fizrg/ng, 07'('/Il(')‘IlCI:f·0'l:t‘i7l!/ any mln arbars Ul, F- lil, v· 17, p- in rcxcmblancc or Sllllllllll/(lt' of the gold or .w`la·e·r coins or bars vcbfch have

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lb Jan. lS1• r. — · . · · · · · 24, ,._ ,9, ,;_ 223] Ile ( mztwl htafes, or 'lN'7‘¢·8é’I7?bZUTl('€ or .muzZ¢{ucle of a2zyforvzg;n g/clel or I_--YGQ ~g,lvw· com which by law ex, or hereafter may be made,_cu2rrent za the ['noted ,0,,; yu, U, Sm: i\taz‘c.~·, u1·¢n·e m aclurrl usea1z¢Zc2rm:lafa.on ax wamey uwthzn the C mfcd ofufes, y1,,,.,,,,;],,, g HOW, rrr who jm~.<c.~<, ar‘z‘erae,]n¢Ll4sLcs, or sells, or aftenqrfx in pass, u1‘z‘e1·, pnb/md, 560;l'.S. n, King,5 or sell, orbring mtu Mc [$1 iferl States jimm anyjbreigu place, w·Las·1`n Mx )icLean,_208; U. S. po.ewes.»o°on.. any such_/`alstq f7»rged, or coemlerfeltcrl 00in. or bars, l·ram»·/zag Ike f,;ETF‘;”;??`§‘;Lr£°:;l· www fn Lc_]‘ir/.•cc,_]‘b7·gccl, or coamf¢-zjféztcd, shall be pun/Med by if_]°l.ll¢’ of iwf f{yaé},:,`·}33_ ’ mm·eM¢m_]z°¢·c fhou.~·und<lolZa1ns, m1dbg;1]m{yr1'a014111¢m.l at bmwllubv r not more Mun ten yearn.] [Every person who false *makes, forges, or counterfeits, or causes or procures to he falsely made, forged, or counterfeited, or willingly aids or assists in falsely makin , forging, or counterfeiting any coin or bars in resemblance or similitudb of the gold or silver coins or bars which have been, or hereafter may be, coined or stamped at the mints and assay-oflices of the United States, or in resemblance or similitude of an y foreign gold or silver coin which by law is, or hereafter may be, current in the United States, or are in actual use and circulation as maney within the United States, or wilho passes, utters, publislies, 05 sc s. or attem ts to ass utter, nublis or sell or brin into t ne ’nite States from ang foreign place. kiiowingithe same to bedalse, forged, o1· counterfeit, with intent to defraud any body politic or corporate, or any other person or persons whatsoever, or has in his possession any such false, forged or counterfeited coin or bars, knowing the same to be false, forged or counterfeited, with intent to defraud any body politic or corporate, or any other person or persons whatsoeve1·, shall be punished by gfiplelof not more t an five thousand dollars, and by imprisonment at . . , 1 I , . (—,.t.,,l.,m..,, "ése" £3§`°i'IEK'Y QSTJOLT-liiiigli · .. k f - - { · - — _ _ , . . _ _) 1 a es, o1ges,o1 counten €lts,'0\ {M10? ¢<>¤¤¤- causes,_or procures to_ be falsely made, forged, or counterfeited, or will- 12 ya1,_, 1g·;3, (._ ingly_ aids, or assists in falsely making, forging, or counterfeiting, anv `lbl, s. 62, v.17, p. com in the resemblance of similitude of any of the minor eoina re which 4% has been, or hereafter may be, coined at the mints of the United States; or who passes, utters, publishes, or sells, or brings into the United States from any foreign place, or has in his possession, any such false, for ed, or counterfeite coin, with intent to defraud any person whatsoever, dliall be punished by a line of not more than one thousand dollars and by lI\l— prisonment. at hard labor not more than three years. i Ritjtilafing min- Sec. 5459. Every person who fraudulently, by any art, wa , or means, use defaces. mutilates, impairs, diminishes, falsiiies, scales, or lightens the ]y],]`{__ ,_ M3? “ gold and silver coins which have been, or which may hereafter be, coinrd at the mints of the United States, or any forei n gold or silver coins which are by law made current or are ini actual; use and circulation as money within the United States, shall be imprisoned not more than two years and nned not more than two thousand dollars. peymsemeut of N-ze. o460. lf any of the gold or silver coins struck or coined Rl? MT)' coinage, &c,, by of the mmts of the United States shall be debased, or made worse 86 to