Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-10-31
fpUnLIc.-No. 81

the Senate ana House oil ttef'lt--
-. If III. United States OF America in Cuu
re- assembled That whenever II shall, III the
Judgment Of Tia. President by reason of unlawful
Combinations of persons in opposition to the laws "t
ttS Trniri States. impTTIcticalc I" execute
t,. reyruur laws aud collect the duties nn imports
f,, the ordinary means in the ordinary way. at any
,t Of entry ia any collection district lie Is author
30, To- cause suCis duties tn be collected at any port
of delivery in said district until such obstruction
yrll cease ami in such ease the surveyors nc said
I,., ia r delivery shall lie clothed with all the pow
r su, be subject to all the obligations Of collectors
az uorts II .utry; AID the Secretary of the Treasury
i. the auproba ton Of the President, shall appoint
fsisGi number of WCStcrS. EH'geT~ measures, iI-
tfa his Judgment Tor tie faithful execution Of the
taTrvenIe at aid ports of delivery and siHll N
manu- establish the limits within which smell ports "t
delivery constituted ports Ut entry ~ aforesaid
ami ali tic rr,.y,vns Of law regulating tie issue al
marine. pnrsrs the cceIsiins trHle. the wnrcusinr
uf imports. aud collection OF duties shall apply In
IL morris d.. entity ST. constituted III the
a. they IL 1.t- f "ntry established by the laws
up,r Ia force.
h ras. Jtuuiiruei ia The foregoing section, i'll tie
iii u,rt 80 til President the revenue from duties
,sH iiHlpIf s.iuu"J Il. Ciitctuaiy collected at amy
ttrt CD. ,utgy Iu any &C.. lection district, III the Ur
nary nav u.i Icy tbs ordinary means, ur 10y the
caui-c provided 10, ;b- foregoing -cct'uns then. anil
o. III iiF' %" uiry direct that the custoinionSo
f,r tr district De-. established, in any place
within i'll district, ct. aud Oh i'"ard amy
vessel IT Eai dsfE,i Or 1t sea near tile coast AMI
IN such c.e the collector Slnli reside ut such place,
cr on .hi!lr,ar. ,hc may be, aud there lc-
tain ali v-z"s and carg"cs arriving within or APP
slachlu- SAID !ietrct until tile duties iinImSed by
lew On said and their oargoes paid in cisi:
Provided tba; The cOnsignee of the carg"
IN bo1id any vessel detained aforesaid, or the
master shall de sire to enter port Of
Entry in any Other district in the United States where
no such distinctions To the execution Of the laws
sI the Of such vessel may be- permitted so To
change the destination of the vessel ID cargo in his
manifest; Wheteup0n the collector shall deliver him
written permit proceed to the port so desgnated
Aud provided further, that the Secretary of the
Treasury shall- with the appreciation Of the lTesi-
dent make proper regulations for the enforcement
shpbOtrd OF sue provisions Of the laws reEuat'
ing the assessment and collection Of duties as in his
Judgment may be necessary and practicable.
Sec 3. Aud bC il further enactr' That it shall DO
unlawful to take any vessel or carE" detained as
Aforesaid from the custody Of the proper officers OF
the thmS unless by process OF some court OF the
United States; and in of any attempt otherwise
to take such vessel CARO- by any force, coiLi
nation tssenhIaC0 of persons. great BE-
come by the officers of the customs II shall and may
be lawful fer the President or sucl person or rers
a. he shall have empowered for that purpose. tn
pIoy such part VI the army navy maiitH of the
Tfpei - rs or .ucII force. Of citizen vuuit eer- Us
may hp deemed necessary FOR the purpose Of prevent
ing the removal al sucli vessel cargo and protect
ing the officers Of the customs in retaining the cust
dy thereof
sec J. And he 1t further enacted, That IT, in the
Judgment the President, from the mentioned
in the first section Of this act tic duties upon imports
In aRy cnlcct"ndistrict cannot lie ef.ctnay collect
ed by the ordinary and in the ordinary way.
In the mode and manner provided in the foregoing
sections OT this act then and in that the Pre>i
dent is hereby empowered to close the port ports
OF entry said district. and in such give notices
thereof 10y proclamation; and thereupOn all right ui
importation. waTenousuE. and other privileges Incl
dent PORTS ui entry shall cease and be discOntiu-
ted at such mort So closed until openel by order at
a. the President the cessation, OF such distractions:
and IT, Nle said ports closed, any ship
al f,p beyond me nfeJ states or having on board
any articles SUbedtto duties, shall cutter attempt
to enter any such port the same together with its
tackle apparel furniture, and cargo shall lee forfeit
ed to tie United States
~ Sec. . Anhb it further enacted That Whenever
the President. in pursuance OF the provisions Of the
second section of the entitled An act provide
for calling forth the MALTA TO execute tile laws Vt
thu Onion. suppress Instructions, and repel inva-
Si0Es md repeal the act now in force for that pur
pose approved February IS 1895, shall have called
forth Vie militia 70 suppress combinations against the
United States and to cause the laws TO l."
duly ted and the insurgents shall have failed u
dspereo iy the time directed 10y the President, ami
when sid Insurgents claim TO act under the author
ity Of any state States and such Claim Is not dis
ClRrIel rCpudittel ~ the persons exercising the
functions "f government in such State States. or
in tile part or parts thereof in which said comhna
tiou exists such n>mrrection suppressed by said
STAG States. then ami in suclpCIsu IL may and
slr he. lawful for tile President 10y proclamation. to
dc''re that the inhabitants u such State, any
ton art thereof wh"r" such insurrection exists
state ii insurr"ctiom against tie Cnise!
Ss+s-; aal thercnpon all commercial intercourse
t4- aud the citizens therCOlnH d
The citizens of the rest Of tile Uuteh States shall
c@la- sad be unlawful ~ long ~ Such condition 0i
hostility slIll continue; and all gn"IS aud Chat;irs.
wEs~s Nni merchaWiias coming from said State
section into other parts II the United States and all
proceeding 10 suelt state or section Icy land or wafer,
saHh. together with the vessel OF vehicle convey.
eEc1 state er s.ati"a, lee forfeited TO the United
Strrs Provided. however That tc President may,
lis discretion license I.;d Permit commercial
-. Is with uc'i part ut sail stat" section
IA, iai 7litaus u which drcInl
elton. in 5uch articles. and tor such time and
Iy sUyiI persons lac, ia his discretion, may think
.ilus- IiucVe To- the public Interest," and such in
terg1r-c. far 10y him licensed, shall be Cuduc:
I'll :.Id carried only in pursuance Of rllrs and
si@uIs prescribed by the Secretary Of the Treasury.
sud- the cTet.'y Of the Treasury may appoint such
officers Ila,. N!I.re officers Of the
tuth"TiZt! ry law may be needed to carry
lat c'i't sue' licenses rIes and regulations; aI
au other officers shall receive
for ,.i'~ uairr this section. ami under said rules
aud re- ElJii"a- such fees ami compensation
''i7.l tr similar services under other PIovis-
ien-,i law
H"s 20. iud leo IL further enacted That from and
after a'""n days ifCr tile issuing Of the said PrOca-
nation Provided Ia the last foregoing section OF
this any -i'ii vessel belonging in whole or in
part any ci'si n iphabitant Of said State or
part STAG T!isa iuhPbitinrs declared in
state 'f 3r'rtrc-,i found sys, or in any port OF
The rest Il the uHei States shall be forfeited To the
. United States
see. : Nud he :. further enacted, That in the exc
cntion VI the provisions Of this act and OF the other
laws oFthe United stNtes providing for the collection
% duties on imports and tonnage, 1t may and shall
be lawful for the President in addition TO the
rue cutters in service, employ in aid thereof sucl
other suitable Vesse!s rs may, in his Indignant, be
81 r And be 1t further enacted That the for.
Itures and penalties incurred by virtue Of this
may be nItiSRtsd " RENTED, in pursuance Of the
authority vested in the Secretary Of the Treasury by
the act entitled An providing for mitigating
RENTING the fretures penalties, and disabilities
Ancruing In certain cases therein mentioned, Ap-
proved March third seventeen hundred and ninety
SsVeu, OF In cases where special circumstances may
seam 70 require Il, according regulations to be
pFsteFibSd By tho Secretary Of the Treasury.
- Fec. 9. And BE- 10 further enacted, That proceed
i on seizures for foTfetuTes under this act may be
pufSne1 In the c0urts Of the United Ststes in any
H9triet into which the property 70 seized may be
GhSI have and entertain a. full ursdiction over the
Alfns e n the seizure WIZ made 10 that district
approved, Jnly 10, 1851.
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