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From The Oregon statesman.

1865-08-21 |

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ar, or re­

move, or cause or procure lo be cut, torn or removed,

the impretttiion c.f any stamp or die which shall have

Wen provided, made, or used in pursuance of this act,

from any vellum, parchment, or paper, or any instru­

ment or writing charged or chargeable with any of

the duties hereby imposed ; or if any person shall

wilfully remove, or cause to be removed, from any

(damped envelop the cancelling or defacing marks

thereon, with intent to use the same, or cause the use

of the same, the second time, or shall kuowiiuly or

wilfully sell or buy such washed or restored stamps,

or oiler the same lor side, or give or exwsY the same

to ttny person for use, or knowinirly ue llie saute, or

prepare the same with intent for the second use there­

of, then, aud in every such ease, every person so of­

fending, and every peison knowingly aud wilfully

aiding, abetting or assisting in committing any such of­

fence as a foresail, shallbe deemed guilty of felony,

and shall, on conviction thereof, forfeit the said coun­

terfeit s4mui and the articles upon which they are

place!, and be punished by fine not exceeding one

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