VIOath of Allegiance still to be required in all Cases.
Provided always, and be it enacted, That nothing in this Act contained shall extend or apply to the Oath of Allegiance in any Case in which the same now is or may be required to be taken by any Person who may be appointed to any Office, but that such Oath of Allegiance shall "continue to be required, and shall be administered and taken, as well and in the same Manner as if this Act had not been passed.