The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1815-04-05

Sec 81 .9nd be il further enacted, That IL shall be
The dat, ofthe collectors ke,r respective districts
aud thc IRE hereby authorized collect the duties
imposed ty this act and 10 prosecute for the reeoV
cry Of the same aud for the recovery OF any sum or
sums Sfch may be forfeited by virtue ~ tins act
aud all fines penalties, and ioreituies, wiich sna
be incurred by force Of this act. shall and may be
sued for and recovered in the name Of the uni'ed
States or OF the collector within whose district any
such ine penalty or forfeiture, shall have been IN
Cured, by bill, plant, rfor nation, one moiety
thereof to the use OF the United States, and the 9TH
er noety thereof 10 the use Ut the person, who u
collector, shall FIRST discover, IT other man col
icctor, shall fret inform, OF the cause, matter OF
hing whereby any such line, penalty or forfeiture,
shalI have been incurred; and where the cause OF
action or complaint shall arise or accrue more thdh
Fifty miles dist from The nearest place by law es
,ablished for the hod,ns of district court, wi'hh
the district in which the same shalt arise or accrue
such suit or recovery may be had before any court OF
the state holden within the SAID district having Jn
,isdciiDn in like
sec % ind H. - further enacted That the COL
lecor shall furnish copy oi tbis act TO eaCh per-
son liable TO pay duty under the same, "ihn the
collection dis ric that may apply therefor, and shaii
advertise in newspaper. post up notices at the
courthouse therein, Of his instruction 10 iuihish
the same.
sec % Ind be il further enacted, That towards
establishing an adequate revenue 10 provide Tor me
payment OF the expenses of government. tor the
interest contracted and to be contracted, according
10 tbe terms Of the contracts respectively and II
crearng an ID. quate sinking fund, gradually to re-
duce, and eventusily extingush, the pubic debt,
contracted and 10 be contracted, the rates and du-
ties laid and imposed by this act sh II continue 10
be laid, levied. and collected, during The present
war between the United States and Great.Britain,
ani until the purposes aore SAID shall NC coTpe' y
accomplished Aud for The cficetuli appiicaon OF
,ha revenue, be raised by and from The said duties
To- the purposes aforesaid, in due form of law, he
faith of ,le Untel ST ties hereb, p!,dged P'oui-
ded airyays TIA, whene'er congress SHAH deem 1t
expeli 10 to aer, reduce. or change, the SAID du.
ties or either of Them, il shall be iawtu' to do,
Upon providing and substituting hy law, at the same
time and for the same purpose other duties, which
shall be equally productive with the duties so alter
ID, reduced, changed
Sec. "a ind be ~ further cnac'ed, That so long
The du es herein imposed on each OF the forego-
ing descriptions Of goods, wares aud merchandise,
shall continue be laid. the duties AT prescott paJ a.
bic on the hk, descriptions Of goods wares tnl mer'
chandsr, imported INTO the U,ited ss,cs, sna.i not
be discontinued or diminished, and the ai,h of the
Unite States Is hor'b, pledged fer the continuance
of The same, un, this aci shat. be repealed
LANGDDN ChEYEs,
Speaker q he House Of Rebresenta..ves
JOAN GNliLtGD.
President, pro temp0re, cT The Senate
Jan. 18, 1875 -.ibbored. JNNE' ID