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of Good Hope , and from places beyond the same, any law now in forceto the contrary notwithstanding.
Approved, February 13, 1837.
Chap. XIY .—An Act to amend an act, entitled “ An act to establish branches ofthe mint of the United States ,” passed the third day of March, one thousandeight hundred and thirty-five, (a)
Be it enacted, by the. Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America in Congress assembled, That the officers of the branchmint at New Orleans shall be one superintendent, one treasurer, oneassayer, one melter and refiner, and one coiner; and that the officers ofthe branch mints, at Charlotte and Dahlonega, severally, shall be onesuperintendent, who shall also perform the duties of treasurer; oneassayer, who shall also perform the duties of melter and refiner; andone coiner; and the annual salaries of the said officers shall be as fol-lows: for the branch at New Orleans , to the superintendent, two thou-sand five hundred dollars; to the treasurer, the assayer, the melter andrefiner, and the coiner, each, two thousand dollars; for the branches atCharlotte and at Dahlonega, to the superintendent, two thousand dol-lars ; and to the assayer and the coiner, each, fifteen hundred dollars.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That so much of the act entitled“ An act, to establish branches of the mint of the United States, ” ap-proved the third day of March, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-five, as is inconsistent with the provisions of this act, be, and the sameis hereby repealed.
Approved, February 13, 1837.
Chap. XV. — An Act to suspend certain provisoes of “ An act to alter and amendthe several acts imposing duties on imports ,” approved the fourteenth day of July,eighteen hundred and thirty-two.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of theUnited States of America in Congress assembled, That the provisoesof the tenth and twelfth clauses of the second section of the act toalter and amend the several acts imposing duties on imports, passedJuly the fourteenth, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, be, and the sameare hereby, suspended, until the close of the next session of Congress .Approved, March 1, 1837.
Chap. XVI. — An Act to extend the jurisdiction of the District Court of the UnitedStates, for the district of Arkansas , (ft)
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America in Congress assembled, That the district court ofthe United States for the district of Arkansas shall have the same juris-diction and power in all respects whatever that was given to the severaldistrict courts of the United States, by an act of Congress , approvedMarch thirtieth, eighteen hundred and two, entitled “ An act to regu-late trade and intercourse with the Indian tribes, and to preserve peaceon the frontiers,” or by any subsequent acts of Congress , concerningcrimes, offences, or misdemeanors, which may be committed against thelaws of the United States , in any town, settlement, or territory, belong-ing to any Indian tribe, in amity with the United States , of which anyother district court of the United States may have jurisdiction.
Approved, March 1, 1837.
Feb. 13, 1837.
Act of March3, 1835, ch. 37.
Act of Jan. 18,1837, ch. 3.
Officers ofbranch mints atNew Orleans ,Charlotte andDahlonega.
Their salaries.
Part of act 3dMarch, 1835,ch. 37, repealed.
Provisoes ofAct July 14,1832, ch. 227,suspended.
To have thesame jurisdic-tion and poweras the severaldistrict courts,U. S.
Act of March30, 1802, ch. 13.