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

such GOODS wares, or merchandise, may be
PROVIDED, That, II the provisions Of this Sec
lion shall not be complied within four months
from the time Of the importation Of such
goods, wares, or meschsndiso, the same
shall be subject 10 the appraisement requir-
cd by this act.
Sect. .fad be if /i.rfher enacffd, That
when goods, wares, or merchandise, import
cd, and subject 10 duty ss aforesaid, shall be
reshipped and transported cosstwise, Eom
one district 10 ano,he's in tho packages in
which The same were imported, an invoice,
OF . copy of sach invoice, verified by the ad
dhiona oath required by the fifth section of
this act, and cerufisd under the official sesi
OF the eei,ec,os with whom the enuy on the
importation OF such goods, wares, or mer,
'chandise, wss made, she'll be produced at the
port TO which the same shall be transported,
and the same inspection OF such goods, wares,
or metchsndise, shall be made, as Il they had
been brought direct from fo,eigs port OF
place and il the invoice, vel i6cd as atofe.
said. shall not be so produced, such goods,
wares, or merchandise, shall be deposited
and remain in the public warehouse, at he
expense and risk Of the owner thereof, until
the invoice, We u fed and cerl,f ID in the nun.
hSi nSosS tC4SiSdt of'oss oS ftO0nSSot oup
goods, wares, or mere handis., supported, snd
subject TO duty as Aforesaid, n'ay be transport
cd coss,w,se, TO one or more districts within
IN. United States.
Sec 8 .aad 6en further enacted, That sny
goods. wares, or merchandise, impor,ed and
subject to duty as afo'essid end belonging TO
person or persons residing, md, at the time
OF such importation, being, out of the Uniled
States, shall not be admitted TO snl'y, after
six months from the passage Vt THE act, II
iriporicd from port or place on this side
tho Cape of Coed Hope, or, sfte- fifteen
months from the passage thereof, II imporI-
cd from the Cape Of Good Hope OF any por,
beyond the same, unless the invoice oi sucb
goods, wares, or merchandise, shall be seri-
he'd IN the menner 'equired by the fifth sec
tIon OF this uct, before the consul Of the Uni,-
ed States AT the port OF which the said goods,
waros, or merchandise, were shipped, OF BE-
fore consul Of the Unitcd States in the
country in which the said port may be and
such owner or owners shalt further declare
on oath, whether he or'they are the manufac
,ufers, In whole or in part, of such goods.
wares, or cDetchandIse, or arc concerned,
directly or indirectly, IN the prchs Of any
art or trade by which they have been brought
10 their present state OF manufacture and, 81
SD, ne or they shs.l !urihcr swear, lhat the
prices charged in ihn ato csaid invoice are
the curren, value OF ,hc same al the place os
and such as ne OF they would
have received if the same had been there
seld in the usual course of trade Prov,aed.
That il there be no consul OF tho Un,rsc
States in the c.un,,y f,om whence the ship
~ a. .-t,..
Is made, the oath hereby rceu,ed shalt b.
m sde before notary pobiic, or olbes cfhce
daIy authorized 10 administer oaihs, wnos.
fficial character shall DC cetnEed by con.
~ OF nation a, the time in amily with The
Un'ied STATES, u there be one 10 such county
Sec 9. .ind be il .J4rsner enacted, Ina.
for the spprsisemen, OF eood-, wares, OF me
fequi,ed by this act, ogby my oh. \
act concerning imports and tonnage, tn, P X
sidcnt Of the United States, by aud With ,hs
advice and consent Of he Senate, shall sp 4
point, in each Of the ports OF Boston New
Yo;k. PhiIsdciyhis, Baltimore, Chs'Iesion,,
and Now Orleans, Two petsons well Quafi6 6fds
TO perform that du y, on the part OF the Unit I
cd States, Who, before they enter rhcreoo,
shall seycrslly make oath diligently and faith.
fully to inspect snd examine such goods.
wares, or merchandise, a. the collector may
direct, and trBiy TO report, 10 the best OF their
knowledge and belief, the true value thereof
when purchssed,st the place or places from
whence the same were imported; aud, when
any spprsisement is to be made 10 ne said
principal ports, the Two appraisers SO sppoint-
ed therein, together with o respectable sesi.
dent mcrchsn,, chosen by the parry IN inter 4
est, and sworn 10 like manner, 10 examine.
and report, shalt make such eppfeise nens.
the said merchant having also made oath
that he has 10 direct or indirect interest iG
the case bu, when any spprassemen Is TO be
made IN potts Other than those abovenamed,
two respectable resident merchants, selected
by the coIIec'or together with respectable
resident merchant, chosen by the party IL
interest, who shall have severslly taken th-'
osrhs required by this section, shall be ,h.
app aisers; Prov .ded, Tha, in sny case whe'e
the party IN interest shall decline or negIet
TO choose srespecisb!s resident merchant &,
Join IN such upprsi,ement, the collector shsii
make the selection necessary TO the due ex
eeu,ion Of this act, and the spprsIsemept 50
L. h.,s 49, g sk~< k.II