Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1846-09-02

any theresbe, Of The proceeds OF slch sales,
after the payment of storage, charges. ex
penses, aud duties as aforesaid remaining
unclaimed for The space of ten days after
such sales. shall he paid 10y the collector
into the treasury of the Uuited States and
the said collector shall transmit to the
Treasury Department with the SAID over
plus, copy of the inventory. appralse'
nent, and account of sales, specifying the
marks, numbers. and descriptions Of the
packages sold, their contents and apprais
ed value, and of The port or place whence
they were imported, and the time when.
and the name OF the person or persons tn
whom said goods were cHa>isned in the
manifssl, amd the duties and charges 10
which the several coEsignmenls were re-
srcctively subject, and Tie receipt or ce'.
lrifra!e of the collector shall cyUnerate the
master or person having the charge or
command Of any ship or vessel, in which
said goods, wares, or mercilandlsa were
imported. from all claim Of the owner or
owners thereof. who shall nevertheless, on
due proof Of their interest, be enritled TO
receive from tho treasury the am"uul o!
any overpIus paid int the same under the
provision of this acl: Provided, Thai so
much of the Glty-sixth section Of the gene
raj collection law Of the second Of March,
seventeen hundred aud ninety. nine, and
the thirteenth section Of the act OF the
ihirlie,h of August, eighteen hundred and
| forly-iwo, TO provide revenue from imports,
and to change aud modify existing laws
imposing duties on imports. aud for other
purposes. as conflicts with the provisions
If This acl, shall he, and is hereby. repeal
ed, excepting that nothing contained In
this act shall he construed To extend the
lime now prescribed by law for selling un'
claimed goods :-P Provided also. That al
goods of IA perishahle nature. and all gun
ppwder, FIRE, e,cracke:s, aud explosive sub
-nces deposited as aforesaid, shall De
s I'D forlhwith.
Sec. | And be it further enacted, That
any goods, wneu deposited in the public
s'nres. in the manner provided for IN The
| foregoing section niay he Withdrawn there
from and transported 10 any other Porl OF
entry. under the restrictions prnrIded Tor
in the acI of the 2d March, 1889. in respect
10 the transportation of gond>. wares, aud
merchandZc from one collection district
| IN another. Ia be eX. orted with the benehl
of drawback. and The owner pf such goods
30 TO be. Withdrawn for transportation
Shall give his:boud with sgH' cieul sure,lcs,
in double Tue amount Of the IuIIeS charge.
ahe Oh lhcm. for the deI osite of such
goods in slure in The port or entry TO which
they are destined, The said bond 10 be eau
C,Ird when the goods shall he deposited
in Store in the collection district 10 which,
they Shall be transported: P.ovIdcd, That
nothing contained in this seclinn Shall he
construed to extend The time during wheh
goods :nay be kept in store after their orig
lnal importation Hnd entry beyond The
term o: one year.
Sec. .. And be it further enacted. Tha,
! if any warchouscd SuUds shall be trandu-
lentIy concealed in, or removed from any
public orprvu!c warehouse, the same shall
be furrcted To the United States; and all
persons convicted Of frauduleni!y conceal
ing or removing such goods, or of aiding
or abellius such c0ucealHcnt or removal,
shall be liable 10 the same penalties which
are now imposed for The fraudulent nitro
duction of goods into the United States
any if any importer or proprietor o! any
wareIloused goods, or any person IN his
cnaploy, snal by any contrivance iraudu-
lcnIly open The warehouse, o! shall gain
access 10 HE goods, except in The presence
OF the proper officer Of the customs, acting
in the execution Of this duty. such lmpor-
Ter or proprietor shall forle and pay for
every such offence, one thousand dollars
And any person convicted Of altering de-
facing. or celebrating any mark or marks
which have been placed by ANY officer OF
the service or any package or packages oil
warehoused goods, shall forfeit Tor every
such offence, FIVE HUNDRED dollars.
Sec. = and lie it further enacted, Thai
the collectors of tho several ports of the
United States shall make quarterly reports
to the Secretary Of the Treasury, accord
ing to such general Instructions as The said
Secretary may give, of oil goods which
remain in The warehouses of their respect
i've ports. specifying the quantity and de-
scripton of the same; which returns, or
tables formed thereon, the Secretary OF the
Treasury shall forthwith cause 10 be pub.
lislct in the principal paper Of the city Of
Washington.
See. A. And be il further enacted. That
the Secretary of the Treasury be, aud he
is hereby authorized to make, from time
to time, such regulations not inconsistent
with the laws of tive United States. as
(. may be necessary 10 give full effect To the
pro visions Of this act, and secure just
accountability under the same ; aud II
shall be the duty Of The Secretary TO re
port such regulations, each succeeding ses'
sion of Congress.
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