New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-05-16
Circular Instructions To Collectors and other
Onieers OF the Csstems.

TREAsUhN DEPAhfMGNr, Nay ~, 1901.
The existing laws Of the Uaited states require
that AL vesses whether American foreign coming from
foreign poIt and bound 10 port OF tho United States
Shs upon arriving within four Of The eoss there
of or within he limits OF any col scOn disic produce
10 the proper Il Of Tho no may hrt ooard
Sny sueh vessel nil msni,es of The cargo board de-
ng q The igems thereof The por ports whore the
same may been shipped tbs names OF The e0nsgoess
iherso' and Toe einsIen, pors more tn.n one whote
psmenL however has s.cosined that mo erecauon ..
The saluay proys Of no law OF 'hs SUBJECT mas AZ
ter yeas been macy pore gfesly relaxed OF enthey
pscsctec thai masters 81 vessels are constantly pef
m,eo to Ase De liver iheir snitess afer they
have se,nav arrived q, ths,r port " snwy
TIE obvious projection ih which thls provs
ION 81 law o sord 1. has greatly lssssaeds
Spd In cAsea vees bouna inisnd pOrs great aelt
ties hun shorded for Illegally laudlog portions NJ her
cargo while passing up TIE gTeA esusss or nves OF NE
county Wb ch portion thus la drO, uDi~r ths present prsc
tie ofmspg oct their msEe'is seS neseniog their port
ofsrny, hey cen omh 20 rep,r bu' which oissrwiss
voud Rave MED fO u OF IL bad boeu
iueIdsd upon smsbifrs, dei'e, ssee.,y to law ou
their frat entering he water, of h" Ucned states
however OF circu pstanees and OF iho
manifest uecessy u throwing 'uno The collection OF lha
al Me gnsrds sgAl," fr-od -bieh The aw has
pfovie ed and eniOned the Department cannot 10 faih-
hi oscbage ofis outiss aiov % eEOict provision o.
The sw 10 be relaxed aud sl ~.s 10 4. n,o dsnse ana
The collectors the o. The rsve.
nue. veties aod oil the bOsdDE cheers Ia Tho reyctue
service therefore rsqubed 10 carry mo "me into e.
fyctn fuufe. The ron msrders o. he revenue cutters
Instructed TO board al sossol, rOD fofelen pofs AZ
irving whln The ius ptofe referred TO, sed 10 dsmsnG
and reisn on copy OF ihrr msri's TO % '"
the collector OF Tho port 20 which 'sd ses.ss may 70
stctyey be bourd, ard 10 male ss provided ~ law ne
uS~cffi rd0TSrmtnt srOhef copy 10 TrDain on ooho
4 vfsssl thus oosfdfd Nh~ ~ any sacu
vessel should not have heir mslss ready for delivery,
he taoer n prscisAbe s,d n ded with too
great desy and ncOnye isncs should fsmaio on sono
uu ,urh nsniirss preOa- sod delivered 10 III n
In all cses where he Osucn vessels fro fofslzr
port bsge no mab Of III cargo ready fOr delivery
be srced who shs or fsfuso 70 as
liver I'm when demanded by such boarding o1esf, INC
stey in.uctsd report ssme % ths collector Of
The port a. which such vessel may 10 bound Ad tn1
CO. sclor will prior enOcirg ms p~n.y pfesc ped ~
law yshe report TO Tho Department, accOmosnied ny sn
ofbe master Of Tho vessel setups fofh the causes
for L, s-cipg comply vim 1r 80 "d resusuons 20
ge her with sny eItrIusog facts cifcnnSsness M
y0vee 10 The esgs for he oef"n srd scu IN OF ms
Department The commanders of tne enters ara hs
bOsfo ng officers further Instructed - transmit doei
10 LhiG Department mOBby atsHscls ~ all vessels mes
boarded a. d fepoi led 10 he cJl@c Ors
AinoUg1 fhs Deperims if p,rc 1dsd from snspoodlng
onng 10 ebfOfce Tho pfoVsins Of Tho Law on this
subsri yet Tor The before s'stsa soa until proper
notification Of hese psUcons cen b. Eiy-0 viz, 10 iho
exercise Of te remuog power ves,sd 10 ID - is~, er
teIc such eren ard ibs pecnlin cfcnm-
stances Of tho respectively may admit Of without
bszsrdDg ih- inisre,s Of Tho public But what
sniadcy msy I5ns exercise 10 snch cases 10 con-
eQueHrs u lhe prsciics shch has exse1 for
such eUgih Of me IN not properly enforcing the sw
ttssUb ect ths penalty viii De- nghiy enforced ia ali
cases wLefe tbs OF vessels aware OF he
chspss that respec snd ~ hs ssccs % the present
circular previous 20 their leaving forign pon for mo
UEitsd slales
The Corsuls snd Commercial Agents Of tho United
ses sbroAd will be Fsquss % proper mess1res
10 rive publicity lbeIs regulations r tho goyernnenf
Ipilsd stats wv H. HODGE,
Aellog Secretary Of NE Tfeaazry.