Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1823-05-17
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AN ACT supplementary to, and to amend. an
act, entitled "An act to regulate the colec.
ton of duties on imports and tonnage,
passed second March, one thousand seven
hundred and nineB-n,ne, and for other pur'
poses.
&c IL eanrsed oys1e 6t7ete and House
OF RehreseHtative6 Of the United States
of.dmerica in Congress assembled, hat
from and after the third day OF March
next, no goods, wares, or merchandise,
subject TO ad vaIorem duty, and import
ed into the United States, shall sc admit
ted to an entry, unless the true invoice oil
the same be presented TO the collector al
the time of entry, or pnless the same be
Admitted in The mode authorized and
prescribed in the next ensuing section
ofthis act: Provided, That this prohibit
tion shall no, extend to such goods,
wares. or erchandise, as shall have been
taken from wreck.
Sec. 9. .4ad be it further enacted, That
when 10 invoice has been received OF any
goods, wares, or merchandise, imported
aud subject 10 ad valorem duty as atore-
said the owner, importer consienee, or
80, .hsll ,,ale oath of the same. and
oIlec,,r =, ,6e Per, shall he. and he
is hereby, authorized, if. in his Judgment,
the circumstances under which such
ooads uares, nr nerchandise. shall have
been imported, or any other circumstance
connected Herewith render it expedlent,
n adm;t the same to an entry, or an an
.,s,,, ,hereof div made. in the
hsre;,ag ~ nrescr;hed. proufd-
cd III. owner innorter. constance, OF
80, &c s.ch foods waves. and mer-
oband;ss sh.II nrey,ons 10 such entry,
o;ys hond with suf; sure,ies. to the
1r.,+sd States 10 nroducp 10 such col.
49, H.. ;9y,,,cs of the same within
e;,,h, ,nan,hs from the tjme of entry, il
the same were inpor,ed from any porr
or,,,ce !, his side. and within eighteen
,nantbs ;f from anv mort or Mace be.
unnd ne c.,e of Good Home or Cane
H., ar frn,,, The Cane of Good Hope,
80, 80, onv a,,o,n, of dutv. to which
:, NO. a,,ear. nv such inyoice, The said
Goods rares. or merchandise, were sub
a., aver and aboyc the amount of du-
al nm, The said advertisement.
Sc mn be il further enacted. Tba,
wha, Goods. wares or merchandise, i'm
,n,ad ;n,, ,ha Hated States. shall not
hsus hsen entered IN norsuance of the
.,;a;.,,s ,,f,b,s ar of,nv other act. re.
r,Is,;ng n,nor,s and tonnage, The same
shaI, ~ denosited. according 10 existing
80 4, ,,,r, ware honse. and shall
,hare rs,,,;, a, The eynense and risk OF
,he owner mil sucb,nvoice be produc-
"a. pyozided boueyer, That when the
oa;a ,,oods wares. ar merchandise, shall
~ ;. na;nsd in tbe nublic warehouse
nine mon,hs. # innorted from any DOR,
1nnl,ce On ,b;s side. and eighteen months
Is fr,no any morn or nlare beyond the
90 of Cood Hone. or Cane Horn. or
fro,n Ne Cane Of Good Hone. and no in.
no;na shail he ,rnduccd. then The said
ronas wares and merchandise. shall be
ssnors;sed and the duties estimated
tbsrson in he manner hereinafter direct.
sd. pron;dad. olao. Tina, nothing herein
.an,a;nsd shal,-he nnde rs,ood to prohi.
III, the sale Of such quantities Of goods
stored as aforesaid. as nav be necessary
80 harge The duties thereon, and ali
;u,eryening CHARGES, al the time or time,
,ghen sucb duties shall, become due and
navable: .and nroyidea further, Tia,
H. Collec,or hs. and he is hereby,
antbor;zed TO direct an earlier sale