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Trruz xxxvm.——THE CURRENCY. 707 SEO. 3578. The necessary expenses of engraving printing reparing E¤P¤¤¤€¤ <>ii¤¤¤· and issuing the United States notes, Treasury notes, and fractibnal notes ing “°“"{·_ y shall be paid out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropri- 3Mu.,1803,e.7:s, ated; but no extra compensauon for preparing, signing, or issuing such ¤-6»V- i21p- TIL notes shall be allowed to any officer whose salary is fixed by law. I §3,?Qfh185;B§· somns, 1804,1; 112, s. av. 1:1, p. 221. 14 Jem., ms, v. 1s, .·. 18, p. 296., sm}., ieiés, LI 130, r. 18, p. 373. Sec. 3579. W_hen any United States notes are returnedto the Treasmiy, Rei Ssuo of they may be re-issued, from time to time, as the exigencies of the pub ic UQ"" S *8* " interest may require. E?_°j‘___ __ __ _ 28 Feb., 1862, c. 33, s. 1, v. 12, p. 345. 11 July, 1862, c. 142,s. 1, v. 12, p. 532. 3 Mar., 1863, c. 73, s. 3, v. 12, p. 710. 14 Jan., 1875, c. 15, r. 18, p. 296. Sec. 3580. \Vhcn any United States notes returned to the Treasury are Roplwilis mutiso mutilated or otherwise injured as to be unfit for use, the Secretary of 1****9 “°*‘”· ___ _ the Treasury is authorized to replace the same with others of the same 17 Mn__ 1862, ,._ character and amounts. 45, s.4,v.12, p. 370. 14 Jan., 1875, c. 15, v. 18, p. 296. Sec. 3581. Mutilated United States notes, when replaced according to Destruction of law, and all other notes which by law are required to be taken up, and 9°°f"· -_ . not re-ixued, when taken up. shall bedestroyed in such manner and under 451; £I:'ié186€z,3· such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury may prescribe. jg j,,,,, @#5, ,f 15, v. 18, p. 296. Sec. 3582. The authority given to the Secretary of the Treasury to Reduction of the make any reduction of the currency, by retiring and canceling United gg"'°“°Y "““i’°“d‘ States notes, is suspended. ' 12 April, 1866, c. 39, s. 1, v. 14, p. 31. 4 Feb., 1868, c. 6, v. 15, p. 34. 20 June. 1874, 0. 343, v. 18, p. 124. Sec. 3583. No person shall make, issue, circulate, or lpay out any note, Rwffictio H ov check, memorandum, token, or other obligation for a ess sum than one ggifsrlmt ““ °"° dollar, intended to circulate as money or to be recenved or used in lieu of -;—T—T· lawful money of the United States; and every person so offending shall 19},7 j“2Y·v1% · °· be fined not more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than 592:’’ p' six mouths, or both, at the discretion of the court.