Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-11-23

Raft enaeted nv the Sanata and House Of Repre.
sentetIves Of the United state o. AIleIiea ~ ION:
e and he Is hereby autlorized and directed 70 re-
find and remit the duttes and imposts ON al arms
iapoff1d Into the United States hnce the afst day
n Hay ISSt or which may be imported before the
INST day Of January next, BY or for me account o.
aay Provide the soese.aEy Of The LESH5nTy
Sood hiih for thG use of the ttOops Of any State
Which q Or may be engaged In aiding % suppress
the l1spTrection now against the United
. Approved, July 10, 1851. 3
[PUBLicl-Ho. 81 ~ eai.lEsg5
4NtACF 70 provide for tho payment Of the militia
and volunteers called into the service OF the UNI.
fRd States, from the time they were called Into
SeFyIee % PIE dayPf June, eighteen hun
he Ii enacted by the eSnRto and HouSe Of Repre-
Ssntatires Of the UniteA States Of America in Con-
Eress assembled That there be and hereby u appEo-
prated out q any money In the IreasnEy not otn
hundred and sixty th0usand dollars, or SO much
thereof may be nseessr to enable the Govern
seTyiee 81 the United States, being an additional
AMOUNT required for the fiscal year ending June
thlrtieth, eighteen hundred and Stxty-one. :
yl4pprpIedj July 1Bi 1sol' ~ 81 tfii
~ rPuHtin-No. ,.
AN ACT aatth0r to provide for The collection OF
duties on import d aud for other purposes.
E. Bs Il Snseted by the Gsnats and House Of Repre-
sentatfeb OF the United States Of America In Con
gress assemhled, That Ehsneyer 1t shall In the
Of peFSons in ri oSition 70 tle1aWs Of
the United States, become TO execute
The ed s9ise TIE Ssss S on iR q e5y
orf Of ahtf many Collection district he u author
iEe 70 cause Tueh duties to be collected q any port
ShSii IND Jifi such casa the surveyors al said
Iorts or Delivery shalI be clothed with all the pow
a sgE s fGssGjs
Win the APPRECIATION Of the President, shall appoint
such number o. wei ghers, g&ugets, measureTs, in
n mn Indictment, for the faithful execution Of the
fefeis laws 1t said ports OF delivery, and shall hx
and establish thB lints Within which such ports OF
delivery IRE pora OF entry ~ Aforesaid
and All the provisions oflaW regulating tho issue Of
marine papers, the cOSttng trade, the WhrehOustng
of imports, aud collection OF duties shal apply %
the ports Of entry in the ame manner
u they to ports Of entry eStAbAhed BY the laws
sec q And be it further enacted, That IL from
Judgment of the President, the revenue from duties!
ON Imports cannot be ehectuAlly collected at any
ort OF entry In any collection district, In tile OId-
nary way and by the ordinary means, or by the
course provided in the foregoing section then ind
In that case, be may direct that tue 2ns
within said district either on land or on board any
vessel In said dstfo4 at near the eOastf and
III sSh case tie collector shall reside At such place,
or on shIbl,oaFd asthe case maybe, and there de-
tain all v6sseIs and eaFgoes htfithg within or ap
preaching aid district gdutieF imposed ~
Provided that Il the owner or eOhEgnee OF the cargo
on board any vessel detained as Aforesaid or Inc
master Of said vessel shall desire e enter port Of
entry in any other district inthe United States where
no such ottruetions tho execution Of the laws ex
ist the master Of such vessel may be pertitted SO
change the Of the RessAl A cargo In bis
naniiest; Whereupon the collector shall deliver him
permit 70 proceed to the port designated:
And provided further, that the Secretary Of the
dent, make proper regulations for the enforcement
% shlpboard Of sues provisions Of The laws reguSt
ing heaSS6sSment and collection OF duties az In bis
Judgment may be necessary and practicable.
Sc s And be II further enacted, That It shall be
unlawful to take any vessel or cargo detained as
aforesaid from the custody Of the proper otheen oil
UntSd Stttes Sahd in case of any attempt otherwise
to take such xeSssl Or cargo ~ any SEes, or soS
come by the oticen Of the customs tshall and may
be lawful for the or si porson or persons
3 he shall have empowered for that purpose, 10 en
ploy such part Ofthe army or navy or Of the
United States or such force Of citizen Volunteers a.
may be deemed necessary for the purpose prevent
Ing the removal Of such vessel or cargo and protect
ing tho officers Of the customs In retaining the ersto
81 4. And be II further enacted, That ii In the
in the rHt sectoh OF the duties urpn Imports
in nAy collection cannot be eectually collect
Cd by the ordinary and in the ordinary way or
h the mode and hammer provided in the foregoing
sections Of this ac then and 10 that case the Presi.
dent IS hereby empowered 70 close the port or ports
Of eptTyi said district, and in such case give notice
thereof by proclamation; and thereupon all right Of
impoFtatiot war6honsiug and other privileges incl
dent to ports Of entry shall sease and pS d.ssSnt'S
the President tho eessRtion Of such obtructOnSi
and IL while said ports closed, any ship orVes
ol bo beyond tho United States, or having on board
any articles subject to duties shan enter attempt
10 enter any such port the sAo, together with its
tackle apparel furniture and cargo shall be forfeit
SO s. And DO It further enacted, That whenever
tho Preident In pursuance OF The provisions OF the
second section Of tho act entitled An act to provide
the TuHiitiu thB lRN'H
tho UnIdi suppress insnrfectiona, and repel inVa-
sOna 70 repeal tho act nov in force for that lnr
forth the militia 10 supplies Combinations against he
the United States, and to cause the laws 70 be
duly executed, and the Insurgents shall have failed 70
when said insurgents claim TO act unnr the author
ityo State States, and such claim 10 not dis
claimed or r6pudi8ted by the persons exercising the
funetfops or government In such State States,
in the part parts thereof In which said eombtna
lions exists, such inSureci0u suppressed by said
State or States, then and In such case 1t may and
shall be lawful for tho PRESIDENT by proclamation,
declare that the inhabitants of such any $50
ton or part thereof where such Insarreetton exists
are In q state OF insurreetion against the United
StRtest and thereupon Commercial intercourse by
and between tho same and the citizens thereof and
the citizens ofthe rest Of the United States shall
cease and be unlawful so long As such condition OF
hostility shall continue; and all goods and ehattles,
wares and merchandise, coming from said state or
section into other parts of the United States and all
to such state sectIon by landor water,
Shall, together with the vessel or vehicle convey
Ing 'hs or gSSGas % e.. uli!s 9
States: Provided, however, That the President may,
IN his discretion, lieensa nAd permit commercial
tereourse with any such part OF ead State or section,
the Inhabitants OF which are declared In state Of
Instruction, IN such articles and for such time aud
by such persons as he IN his dissection may think
torcouFse far as by him licensed shall be eondnct
cd and carried on only Lrples and reg;
And the Secretary ofthe Treasury may appOInt such
officers at places where oceH Of the customs are not