The Arkansas banner., 1849-04-10
IPrRIlc-No. ALI

tUBLic-No. 4l.
 AS Acr requiring all moneys receivable from
 customs d from all other sources 10 be paid
 immediately into the treasury without abatement
 or reduction, abd for other purposes
 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-. sentatves of the United States of America in Con- gress assembled, That from ana after the thiTtieth day of June. eignteen hundred and forty mine, the gross amount oi all duties received from customs, from the safes of public anus, and from all mis- celaneous sources, for the of the United States shall be paid by the officer or agent receiving the same into the treasury of the Uhited States at as early day as practicable, withoHt any abatement or deduction account of salary, fees, costs, charges expenses, claim of any description what ever Prorldsd, That nothing herein ontained shall be construed to altar ille existing laws regulating the collection of the revenues of the Postotice De- partment
 Sec. 2. And be it further enacted That so much money may be necessary for the payment of debentures or drawbacks bountes and allowances, which or may be authorized and payable after the day aforesaid, be, and the same are hereby ap propriated for that purpose out of any money in the treasury 10 be expended under the direction u the Secretary of that department according 10 the laws authorizing said debentures or drawback s, bounties and allowances pT0oided, That the col lectors of tht customs shall be the disbursinc ms 10 pay the aforesaid debenures drawbacks bon nties and allowances; and that al debenture certificates issued according to law shall be received in pay. ment of duties at the custom house where the same has been issued, the laws regulating drawback 5 having been compiled with.
 Sec. B. And be it further enacted, That i shall be the duty of the Secretary of the Treasury submit to Congress, al the commencement of the next regular session. estimates of appropriations which may be required to provide for ths expenses of co lecting the revenue from casfoms, and also from the public lands, for the second half oi the next fiscal year. and separate estimates for the said Dur
  hundred and fifty aRd similar estimates from year to year thercaiteE
 ! Sec. 1. And be further euuctcd, That so much money as mag be necessary 10 pay the expenses of coection&teierred to n the next preceding sectiou includiug the first half of the next fiscal year, and until specific appropriations for the objects shall be maee by Congress be, and the same are hereby ap- Pfoprated out oi any money in the treasury, to be expended after the ihirtieh June eighteen hu nred and forty under the direction of the Secretary thereof, celfprmably to law and regulation: Pre- rided hat the expenses of collecting the revenue from customs shall not thereafter exceed the sum of one million five hundred and sixty thousand dollars per annnm, together with such sums as under the law paid into the treasury fer dravage, cartsge, labor and storage, and in proportion for a less time. Sec }. And be IL further enacted That from and after the thifeth day of June next all imports sub, ject to duty and whereon te duties not paid when assessed, shall be deposited ia the pn5c from whence they may he taken out for immediate exPoraton under the provisions of that act, al any time within te years, and on payment of the duties may be withdrawn for consumption within the United States at any time within year; but no goods subjected 10 duty shall be hereafter entered for drawback, exported for drawback, after they i are withdrawn from the custody of the officers Of the customs; Prooidef, hogeesT, That nothing herein contained is intended to modify the laws relating to export of goods to Canada Chihuahua if the goods when catered for export are imuled- s,ey taken out of the United States, nor is il n- tended hereby 10 modify the laws ia relation to pick'ed fish refined sugar.
 See. 6. And be |; further enacted, That the Soi- eitor Of the Treasury, under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, si,ai require from all collectors and surveyors. aeung collectors new bonds, with sufficient safeies for such and iu such form as shall be prescribed by said secretary. The said bonds 10 be taken before the day yed for this act 10 take effect. IL sali be the duiy of the Secretary of the Treasury, al the comnie uce-
 ieht oi each session of Congress to report to each House a statement statements, presenting the amount of money expenLei at each custom ss i ia the United States, daring the fiscal year mex, preceding, and also the number of persons employee and the occupation and salary of each person a, eacn of the said custom houses during the period aforesaid. APPROVED, March ;, lS49.