The Sun.
London, England, 1816-01-05 00:00:00

NBA POLVrAN CObMMMMELICIAL Dtuktg.

4qil3 DIRECToR-GENERAL OF TUE INDIRECT TAXES
To Its EXCELLENCY THE SECRETARY or
FI-
NANCE.
"jilt Majesty having ordained, that with re-
_ Ord to English, Spanish, and French ships as far
as regards the visit, should be allowed the same
exemptions of every kind as they enjoyed before
the military occupation depending upon-the sys-.
tem then in force with the limitation, that from
such a privilege xould be excluded Maltese and
Island ships, and all other vessels covered
With the' litagof the three said Powers ;,and
that the maritime laws he exactly observed in.the
quality of the -crew:
.1, 'in order to .carry into
execution the. Rq'ai Orders, have thought
.it my
duty to draw up the fol:OWing Regulations,whichl. •
I pray your Excellency to present for the sanction
Article I. The English, Speto, and French ships must
carry their efeataOces from porti belonging to their respective
SoVereigns:. This Spanish and French vessels inust hare the
Captain and tWo-thirds of their crew subjects of- their re—
spective titions, and the English vessels must be able to-pre-
. sent their regkfur.-
At t. II. The ships above specified arc freed' from any visit
of the Customhouse ()dicers, both upon their arrival aLit at
tiwir departure, but they must be cautiously watched front
the Custom-house barks, that they neither discharge or take
on board any, goods with the purpose of defraVaing the rii7
venue.

The other Articles, to the number of ten, refer to the visits
of the officers of quarantine, the 'winner in which the pAy r.
-
meta of duties is secured after the laudifig.of goods, the con-
duct of owners and consignees, warehousing, re-shipping,,
coasting

Tilt tali article says, "enttsidering that the situation of
England and its depeplencies bi yond the Mediterranean,
pieientspartieulaysiretimstsusess which exclude: any i.ira of
fraud, and that mitiun'ought nut to tseated, With regard 'to
the vessels that cause from places beyond the Mediterranean,
and (rota the Continent•of Europe, with the saute rules as
those on which the present general itistra'etions are founded
for the said nat;ou, and the others which enjoy the benefit of
a privileged flag. It has been determined that the Captain of
every English eruct shall catty along with bins the manifest
of his whole cargo, signed by the proper authority of the
post from which his vessel sails, and by the litli7olitan
Conisil, if there be one resident at said port,
,and that im-
mediately upon his arrival he shall present it to the Otriuers,
'of the Customs. Afterwards, the ruvichant to whom the.
goads are consigned shall give, within three days from the
arrival of the vessel„ a detail ufthe contents he manifest.

C°l"idulltt llit.rieVer, the psrticular eirciimitaners of Eng-
land, ilrtaellski- fruni the Continent,, it shall be allerwed
'tnediately to exetatte the declaration of &inn (spun the as-'
sunnier thst-ttie itueutnenta have nut been rcreii.ed); lu yen•
fortuity with u nisnifest signed by the Captain; null upon such
a dttlarni inn. hying • mule, all the art it;le4 Justified for the
kingdom of Naples :nay he titilintileitat the Cwitutti-house tor
examination and liquidation, in the presetii.te of the owners or
consignees of the same: