American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-05-24
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COLLECTION district OF w hle Mountains shall be,
hereby is, annexed to the district of Portsmouth, If
New Hampshire; the district of MemPhrymagog
to the district Of Vermont the district Of Hudson
to the district of New York and each of the dis
ricts so annexed is hereby abolished and made and
constituted part of the district to which it is an.
nextd.
Sec. Q. Ind be II further enacted, That the col
lection district Of Chester, with the district of Havre
de Grace be, and hereby is, annexed to the district
OF Baltimore the district of Nottingham, to the
district of Annapolis the districts OF Dumfries and
Yeocomico to the district of Tsppahannock the
districts of Hampton, in Virginia, and South Quay
to the district of Norfolk and Portsmouth and each
OF the districts annexed is hereby abolished and
made and constituted part of the district to which
II is annexed and established port of delivery, with
ICE privileges appertanng to such ports.
Sec. s. find be il further enaeted That the Offices
of surveyor in Augusta, Thomastown, Waldoboro,
ST George, Bristol, Nobeboto, and Bangor, in
Maine Easton, Great Mills, St Tnieoes, in Mary
land; Winton, Tombstone, Skewarky, Nixonton.
Indiautown, New Bggn Creek, and Pasquotank,
in North Carolina; Pttsburg, Marietta, Cincinnati
Massac Charleston, in Virginia, and Limestone, be,
and the same are hereby. abolished.
Sec IND be IL further enacted, That the ports
OF delivery of Augusta and Maine, Win,on Tomb
stone, Skewarky, Nixonton, Indantowr, New Big.
gin Creek, and Pasquotank, in North Carolina, be
and the same are hereby, discontinued as ports OF
delivery.
Sec S. Ind be il further enacted. That the Presi
dent of the United States be, and he is hereby, au
thorized with the advice and consent Of the Senate
to appoint surveyor to each of the ports of deli
very established by this act and, also, a surveyor
Tor the port OF Easfpor in the district OF Passama-
quoddy; and each surveyor appointed, shall have
the same powers, and be subject to the same duties
as other surveyors Of the customs
Sec 6. lind be IL further enacted, That the sala-
les heretofore allowed by law to the several collcc.
tors olthe customs for the districts of White Noun
tans, Memphrymagog, Barnstable Nantucket.
Marblehead, and New Bedford, shall cease and be
discontinued
Sec. z find be il further enacted That in lieu
OF the commissions allowed BY law to the several OF
hcers hereafter mentioned, there Shall be allowed
the following to wit: To each Of the collectors for
the districts Of Saco, Cape Vincent Georgetown, in
the District Of Columbia, Newborn, and St. Narv's.
10 Georgia three per cent; to each collector for the
districts OF Kennebunk, Newport, and New London
Two and hall per cent; to each collector for the
districts OF Bath Bristol, New Haven. and Alexan
drla, two per cent; to the collector for the district
oil Portsmouth, one and three fourths per cent
10 each collector for the districts of Norfolk and
portsmouth, Petersburg, and Richmond, one and
three ourhs per cent and to the collector for the
district OF Mississippi, one per cent. to the collec
tor Tor the district of Boston, one.f(th of one ner
cent. and to the collector for the district Of New
York, one-sixth Of one per cent on all moneys by
them respectively received on account of the duties
arising from goods, wares and merchandise, i'm
ported into the United States, and on the tonnage
Of vessels.
Sec. 8 Ind be IL further enacted. That in addition
% the elnoluments Of the several officers hereinaf-
Ter mentioned. and in lieu Of the salaries now esta-
onshed ny law there shall be allowed and paid the
following saari"s. to wit: To the collector Of the
district OF Wilmington, in Delaware, FIVE hundred
collars to the collector the district Of Sag Har.
Dor Tour hundred dollars 10 each of the collectors
tor the districts Of Saco, Fdgartown Fairfield, Cape
Vincent, Sacketfs Harbor, Champlain Oswevat
chie Oswego, Vermont, Oxford, Tappahannock.
Beaufort, In North Carolina, Edenton George
town. IN South Carolina. and Beaufort, in Soutb
Carolina, two hundred and Fifty dollars 10 each Of
the collectors for the districts of Wiscasset, uswe-
go, Plymouth, in North Carolina. two hundred dol
lars to the surveyor at Passport, for the distric,
q Passamaquoddy, five hundred dollars to the
surveyors at North Kingston, for the district of
newport and to each of the surveyors at New Lon.
don and at Hartford and Middetowr, for the dis
trct OF Mddletown and Hampton, two hundred s,
MY collars TO each OF the surveyors OF the ports
Tor the districts of ST. Marys, in MARYLAND. East
River, South Quay, Petersburg Edrnton. Pawtuxet.
and Camden, two hundred dollars; and to each Of
tie surveyors OF the ports of Chester Havre de
Grace Nottingham, Dumfries and Yeocomico, one
hundred and hlty dollars to the naval officers for
the districts of Providence and Newport, two hun
dred and Fifty dollars each
sec y dnd bsU further enacted, That, whenever
the emouments of any collector of the customs OF
either OF the ports of Boston, New York, Philadel-
phia' Baltimore, Charleston, Savannah, or New
Orleans, shall exceed four thousand dollars, or the
emoumehts OF any naval officer of either of the I
SAID ports shall exceed three thousand dollars, or the
emoluments OF any surveyor Of either OF said ports
shall exceed two thousand FIVE hundred dollars. in
any one year, after deducng the necessary expen-
ses incident to his office in the same wear the ex