Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-12-04


dred and sixty-one.
! Be 1t enacted by the Senate and House OF Repre-
ssntatITes Of the United States Of America in Con-
Rrtls assembled That there be and hereby Is Appro-
pTiated out Of any money in the Treasury not 9TH
4 efgise appropriated. the Of hTe millions seyeH
/ hundred and aIxty thousand doIIafs, or 70 much
thereof a may be necessary, TO enable the Govern.
i tnsntto pay the militia and volunteer called into
service OF the United States being an additional
amount required for the haeal year ending June
1 thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixtJ-one-
Approved, July 10, 1851
[PuBIc-No. al
AN ACT .urthsr 70 provide for the collection OF
/ duties on imports aud for other puTposek
Be i enacted by The Senate and Hone q 4. kfPEs
/ grsSs assembled, That whenever u shhlb IN tbs
Judgment or the President, By mason Of unlawful
ne UnIted states become IprAetisAble TO execute
the revenue iIVs and collect the duties on imports
by the ordinary means n the Ordinary way, D. any
lied 10 cause such duties TO be collected At port
! Of delivery In Eaid district until such obstruction
shall cease; and in sGeh casa the surveyors At said
lrtE Of delivery shall be clothed with all the p0T-
ers and Be subject to al the obligations Of collectors
At ports Of entry; and the SeerrtaJ Of the Treasury
Win he appreciation Of The PredsuT, shall appoint
Tfrs aTnrafseTs and clerks a may be necessary,
Il n bis ifdFineDt for the aIthful execution Of the
reTnne laws at aid ports Of delivery. and Aall hx
and establish the limits within which such ports Of
delivery constituted ports Of entry As Aforesaid
and ali the provisions Of Law regulating the issue oil
marine paperH the eoaEtng trade, the WaretiOusing
I nj collection OF dut1e1 etal apply TO
The its or entry % constituted in the same manner
they do to ports Of entry established by the laws
nov in force.
Sec ? And be 1t further enacted. That iG from
the eanse mentioned u the foregoing Eecton, in the
Judgment OF the President. the revenue from duties
On imports cannot be eHeetualy collected at any
Tort Of entry in any collection district in the orli
iHry way and by the ordinary means or. by the
course provided in the foregoing section then and
in that case he may direct that the enstom-hOtise
Tor the district be established in any secure place
within said district either on land or on board any
vessel In saId district AZ near tho COAST aud
= in such caSe the collector shall TeAds nt such plsce,
or on shiptpAIdi A. the Gaze may Pe, and there de-
nInsshipE aid district Ifti he daiies Imposed by
law on dVesseis md their eaTEocs paid in eash:
Provided, thRtif Pie owner or s1nanee Of the cargo
on board any vessel detaIne1 as Aforesaid, or the
master OF aid vessel shAll desire 10 enter port OF
eutTyin anyotherlstFiet In the United States Where
no such ostruetious to the execution Of the laws ex-
ii THE master OF such vessel may be permitted 50 to
change tho destination Of the weasel and cargo IN lis
manifest; whereupOn the collector shall deliver him
written permit to proceed TO the port so designated:
And provided further, that the Secretary Of tho
Treasury shall, with the appreciation Of the PreEi-
dent. make proper regulations for the enforcement
on shIpboard Of sue' proVdoha OF the lAws regnlAt-
ing the assessment and collection OF duties as IN ha
Judgment may Be neceosNry and practicable I.
unlawful TO take any vessel or cargo detained Us
Aforesaid from the custody Of the proper officers Of
the Gu toms, unless BY process Of some court OF the
United States and I'm case of any attempt otherwise
take such vessel or cargo by any force or conbt-
nation orasemblage9 OF persons TOO great 70 beoIsE
he lawful fOT tho PresIdent sHe person OrPerUorl
rs he shall have empowered for that purPoss TO eiii
plOy such part of the army or navy or MALTA OF the
United StaIes or such force OF citizen volunteers
may bs deemed necessary for the purpose OF prevent
ing the removal Of such vessel OF cargo and protect
ing the officers OF the customs In retaining the cuHto
Sec i. And 10 1t further enacted, That If in the
Judgment of the President from the cause mentioned
In the first section Of edutIes upon imports
In any district cannot be eneetuay collect
ed by tho Ordinary means md In tho ordinary way or
| in the mode and manner provided In tho foregoing
sections OF this act then and in that case the PrGs
dent Is hereby empowered to close the port ports
OF entry in aid district and In such case give notice
tLereOfby proclamation and thereuPon all right Of
Importation, wRrehousing and other privileges tnci-
dent pOTts OF entry lnll cease and be diseontin-
ned such port closed, until opened by order OF
tho President the cessation Of such ob1tIuriOHS
Eel from beyond the United States or having board
any articles subject TO duties shall enter or attempt
10 enter any such port, the same, together with is
tackle, apparel furniture, and cargo, shnl be forfeit
Sec. S. And be Il further enacted, That whenever
second section 9TH act entitled An act to provide
for calling forth the MALTA 10 execute the laws ui
tho UpiOn, Suppress Instructions, aud renel inva-
1nE and to repeal the act now In force for that puT-
pose" approved February IS 1928 shall have called
forth the militia to suppress Against tie
duly execnted and the insurgents shall have failed to
dsperSe by the time directed by tho President, and
when said insurgents claim to net under the author
ty ofAny State States, and such claim IA not dis
claimed TCpudiated hS the persons exercising tho
/
In the mart or parts thereof In which said cOmbiDa
tIOns exists, such nsuTTeetipn suppressed by said
State OF States, then and in such case Il may and
shA be lawful for the President by proclamation to
declare that the Inhabitants Of such State or Rnyacc
ton or part thereof where suc insurrccii0n exists
arc In a state OF Instruction against the United
States; and thercupOn all commercial intercourse by
Ihe itiEsnS oftho rcst OF the United States shall
cease and be unlawful 90 long a such condition oil
hostility shall continue; anil all gOoda and chRttes
wares and merchandise, coming from said State OF
section into other parts OF the United States and all
proceeding such State section, by landOr water
SHALL together with the vessel vehicle convey
sa s 'P Sac or s@etion Se forfeited to The United
States: Provided, however That the President may,
In his discretion license and permit commercial In
tereoursa with such part OF said state or section
tile Inhabitants OF which are 30 declared In state o.
lnsurectIOn in such articles and for such time, and
by such persons he in his discretion, may think
tereouTse, far shy him licensed shall DO conduct
and carried on only IN pursuance Of rIe5 and reg
untons prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury
And the Secretary OF the Treasury may appoint such
officers at places where officers Of the customs mot
into effect such licenses, Regulations and
ocers Of the customs and other oteers shall IeeeixS
Tor services under this section and under said rule
md regulations such fges and compensation % an
row allowed for similar services under other pToYis
ions OF Law, 5-=-5 ....r. 5s5E
tcr teen days after thOissuing Of the said prOeln
nation, provided in the last 6reguing section o
art 10 any citizen or ihhRbiIAnt OF said State OF
art Of State whose Inhabitants arc 30 declared in
tate OF nsurrection, found Et sea- or 10 any port
he rest OF the United States shall be forfeited to ht
Sec. i. And be 1t further enacted, That in the exc
uiIoh OF the provisions OF this act and OF the Othel
avn the United States providing for the collection
4 duties on imports and tonnage, i may and shall
lawful 'f The ~ u r. S * 1s
tiier suitable vessels Is may In his be 70
Sc. s And DO II further enacted. That the for
itnres and ponhideA incurred by virtue OF this ae