The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-09-09
Vol. 10,

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paid 10 The offisioi srpssise,s shall be in p
salisisc,ion ct ,heis ss.,y.
Sec. Is. fnd BE- "a JurfAer enacted, That,
for cvety W ,hcsuon made undsr thru arl, nf.
fore consul Of the United States, such cpn-
sui shall DC spthlsd 40 dsr.apd and receive,
i'om ,ke. person making the same, fee OF
Two dolla's.
Sec Is. .zad De IL further enacted, Thst
when any goods, wsres, o, me,chandlse,
shall be admited 10 en,fy upon invoice, ,ha
collector Of ste pnst in which The ssme src
entered shalt certify such invoice undo' bis
sfhcial seal and no o.her evidence of the
vssue OF soc goods, wares, or nerehandise,
shall be sdmi,,sd on the part OF The owner Of
owners lhessOt, in any court Of the Uuitcd
Ststss cxtsps IN ecsroborssio OF such in-
voice ~
sec, 90 .fasSe IL further exarted. Tbe.
ems person ~ pctsons, who shal. coun,e felt
any tihcate or aussta,iop made in pu,su.
aOce OF this oct, or use such ecs'iiicate or VI.
,es.ation, knowing he same 10 be coun,crfeit
shall, upon convicticn thereof before airy
court of the Uni,sd States having eogn,zancs
ot the same, be sdjudsed guilty OF felony,
and be foed in sum not exec adIng ten thou
sand doila.s, and dinsprisonsa Tor teru'ncs
exceeding three yeafss
Sec. 81. ,and De IL fwiher enacssd, That
no discount shall be allow,u on any goods,
wares, OF merchsndise, sukjcc, 10 al valorcrn
duty, admiued to entry, onisss the importer
shall expssssly s,ate, ON Oath or sM nation,
that such discount has bes0 actually aud bona
hdc allowed TO ths 90 nes or ow sers of such
goods, wsres, or snet eLsndisc, 10 iho paymsp,
made TO, the samo.
Sec. % And 90 IL fnrider enacted, Ths,
the collectors II the cnslvms shall be &c.
quited 20 GAUGE at less, one package on, OF
every invoice, and enc psekage u lcsst our
Of svcty fii'y packages, Of every invoice OF
goods, wares, OF mctchapdisc, imported into
their respective disuicls, to be opened and
examined, and ii The sane be iound not 10
correspond with The invoice ibctcoi, or TO ba
falsely charged 10 such invoice, fuII inspec-
,ion uf al such goods, wares, OF merch discs
10 upsy be included IN the same entry, shall
be made and II sny peekpge 10 found to ccn'
tain any article nb,'desc, bed IN ,hc invoice,
the Whole package shall be forfeited, und'ia
case such goods, wares, o, meschspdlse,
shut be subject 10 an ad vaiorcn duty, the
same proeesdines Shall DC had, sno the xsms
pens,lies shall be incunrtI,. ss ere provided
That nothing herein contained shall ssvs
isorn iostcrurc any package in Il any Article
not desc ibed IN the invoice.
Sec. 23. Ind BE- il further enSefed, That
any bono to the United States, catered into
10, the psymen' II duticsby . mefchan, be.
longing to q & nj, in the npmc Of sush & m,
shall equally bind The partner o. psstne,s in
trade, oil the person o. pei sons by whom such
bond shalt have been excco'ed
Sec ~. hnd BE- il /nyther enncffd, That
in oil cases OF entity oi UesShand'se ior Tho
ben. fit of d'aw back, ,be limo ol twenty days
shall be allowed from the date Of the clear.
ancc Of the ship o. vessel IN whlch The ssnD
shall DO lsdeo, ior giving 'he expectation
bonds lof The same PROVIDED. That the ex.
por,cr shan, in eve,y Other particular. com.
ply with The reguls,loDs md to' msliies hcse.
tofore established for entries Of expofts,iou
for the bsnsf O. dsawbsck.
Sec IS. md De- IL Jurther enoctsd. That
sll pcnai,ics e6d ioffehu,es incurred ty force
Of ibis scl, shall be sued for, pecoyrtsd, die.
tribuied, nod eccouDt.d Tot, In the msnner
prescribed by the sct, cn,i,lsd I" An act 10
reg gulste The collection OF duljss on Imporls
and ,cunase," passed on the second dsy OF
March, one iboussnd seven hundred and
nine y -ninc, spd nsy be iDiigstcd or 'emils
led, in the manner prescribed by The act, cn'
t,led, {" An act 10 provide Tor mitigating or
remi,iog tho fo,feitnrrs, penalties, and dlss.
b,li,,cs, sccfuiog in certain csscs therein
mentioned" passed on the 'hiid dsy Of March,
one ,hou.and seven bund cd and nlne'y seven.
Sec. 26. .dnd be IL /Grfher ensefeS, That
this &C, shall continue in force Tor tho term
of ,wo yesss { nm and after passing ttefeos
April 20, isis--Approvsd,
,As JAMES MONROE.