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we received yesicruny the Panama star OF larch
nth, from which we make extracts The follow
Ing relative to vessels trading 10 Panama and Vera
gnas will be interesting TO ship-owners and those
who intend TO 60 10 California by way of Chagres.
II Is the law OF the 5th April l6i9.N o, Crescent
Lan ofkts 9Th April, lsl5
Regulating trade with The Provinces Of Panama aud Vera.
gnas and with the Territories Of the Bocas del Toro San
Andres, Darien and Caqieta tH
The Senate and House Of Representatives Of Nso Grsna-
da in Congress assembled, Decree
Art !. Mercantile and mail vessels moved by sails or
sam may Ky enter and m & IN a. the p9,s Of
paying amy tonnage duty although such vessels remain In
said ports loaded or unloaded
Art No vessel be subjected The ports Of the pro.
vnces Of Panama and Verguas TO other duties than hoss
aas rssaaes he as law o. 's
Art. B. All foreign merchandise products Imported into
terna consumption, for expectation, nha pay only
nty q fye eemes OF the real iof each Grenaan pound
Art Goods destined 10 transIu from one ocean to ths
other may be imported freely without paying any duty by
weighed IN he ~ and n ha where hey
embarked In there be presented In the last
they eonaned when re Embarked with destination IN iran
STU there viii be recovered from the importers
pound wanting and which are to be presented within hs
limit the Executive Power establish, having consider
alton TO the distance and state Of the ways Of communca
Especial Paragraph MERCHANDISE destined In iransiiu
from one 10 the other may weighed board the
cells that introduce Il and passed the vehicles ready
contain whon the necessity OF caryng to the custom
weighed whatever is destined for consumption export
. n ETsnay aud liquors Imported by The ports o. u:
The provinces Of Panama and veragas shall pay the duty
| established IN The tariff ofihe lilh Of June, 1873
ported T. bs kept spos with lie ssS u sy ps
ihem The dsp,st n such cass wI be made In the
or IN those Of private with the precautions the Er
ecuive Power may determine;
sions Of this law and IN it may be freely sold whatever
goods and commodities that may have beenimpored by The
TOR and that may have paid is duties estab-
Art The deposit. in The ports Of tho provinces Of PAN
ANA and veaguas are limited only to the goods mentioned
Ar O. Vessels eedInr from the Ishmus Of Panama
and entering loaded or unloaded IN other ports OF o
Rrpusnllc' viii pay no tonnage duty
Panama. and imported By other ports of he Repab
c shall pay e duty Of importation as u they had pro-
Art II. is prohibited The transit, by The rsthmus of
Of , sa ,ooaeeo fsss agar chocolate Coffee
said goods imported for internal consumption, there will
observed with Them the Of
Importation There will also be observed the regula
tons with The The goods prohibited by said law.
Art ~ When the company to which has been conceded
The privileges OF opening way 81 communication BY rail-
poad m one e e % across s snms Of p.n.
INTO e use and enjoyment Of the ports OF the and The
fsmy Fl e. w BE- p s
m Will be carried into effect in those ports the dispositions
Art 10 territories Of the oca del Toro Of San An.
dres, and of Caqieia will continue in the enjoyment Of
those privileges conceded by the Of the Executive
Power June 2d lS47 AFTER the conclusion Of the years
| to which the Executive extended the concession
Art H. This law will he in force after the FIRST Of Sep
TENDER OF the year eighteen hundred forty eight
Dated In Bogoin the ID Of April, lSi9
President 81 the Senate, JUAN CIIcAMo OnDoNEz Pres
ient OF the House Of Representatives EzRovRL RoJAs
Secretary and Senator JOSE ANoE Secretary and
Representative, JrAa ANTONIO t'ALvo
Roroa, 9Th oil April, lSf8-Execued and published
C. DIS MosauRRA--tL. S)-Secretsry Of Finance, joss
| EusRBio CARo. 4.a +5
In addition to this act the government has lately
| published the following decree
Secretary OF State and War OF the Supreme Government
OF salvador The President Of the State has directed
| me the following decree
| The President Of Salvador, believing
LIST That according 10 the Of various period
Gals, line Of steamboats, has been in the Pacific
and that p vessels may touch in Of the ports Of
trail Anne RIGA and
I'd Tim being effected. great advantages will accrue to
the Of the State and 10 lis foreign policy, being
thus Furnished with frequent aud Of
neaon and being desrous avoid obstacle which
might prevent these vessels from touching in said ports
the following decree has been made:
Decree Such steam vessels navEaie the Pacific be-
longing 10 the line between Panama and California, free
for the term OF 1--WE years from all tonnage and other harbor
dues provided they touch In Of the ports OF the Union
Libertad and Aeajua, and shall he received with all the
attention which Ia deserved by the nag under which they
sail This will be published and circulated by the Minister
and Secretary Of War
Given In San Salvador, September 9Th, l548.