Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-07-19

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cargo In his nsslst vhsesupoa the es,ector shall =
liver him yrien peyuit y proceed 70 ~ pcrt - -
AEnated and provided further that he Becrstsry OF
fearury SHALL With the appreciation Of Tie President
board q such pso,isious shs A.s regulating shs =
seatueut and collection Of duties Ia biz iudgsusn;
may be necessary and practicable.
The third section provides that shall BE- unlawful to
take any vessel OF cargo. detained - Aforesaid from the
oustody of the proper officers Of The oustons unls BY
process Of some court OF the pntsd asss and In
n snv sttsmut oberwss 70 take such vessel cargo BY
any FORCE or combination asssubage OF persots too
erest 70 be overcome BY the officers Of the cusons,
shall and may be lawful for the President OF such per
son or persons 20 be shall have empowered os that pu.
pose, TO employ such part Of the Army, OF Navy mh
lila Of the United STATES or such force Of citizen volun
tesrs Is may DO deemed necessary for the purpose Of
preventing the removal Of such vessel OF cargo ana pro
footing the ocer5 Of the customs In retaining The susso
dy thereof.
The fourth section provides that n in the judspsn.
OF the President from the mentioned In tbs nrsf
section Of this act the duties upon impors In any cos
ton district cannot be ssctuay oossed BY the cedn.
means and In the ordinary way IN the mode and
manner provided 10 the foregoing section Of this so then
and In that case The President 10 empowered to Close The
port or ports OF entry in said district and In such case
give notice thereof By proclamation; and tbsrsupon al
right Of importation, warehousing and other privileges
incident 10 ports Of entry shall and be dconinu
ed ct such port 90 closed until opened BY the order d
the Resdent on the cessation Of such distractions and
vhe said ports are 20 closed any ship pr vessel froE
beyond the United States or having on bSsrd any sr
css SUBJECT 70 duties shall eutsr Or attempt 10 enter
any such port the same togshsr yih lie tackle apparel
rn!tafi and cargo, shall b forfeited TO The United
The fh section provides that whenever the President
10 pursuapce Of the provisons Of the second section d
the act entitled "An &C. to provide for calling forth ID,
militia to execute the laws Of the Union, suppress incur
rections and rspe nvasons and to repeal the act row
In force for that pu pose approved February g. lT95
shall have called forth the militia to suppress eop,bn.
tons sgsins. tho svs af Ia Tniteg STATES and oesal
tho laws 10 Do duly executed and the Insurgents ssl
have failed u dispense BY The time directed BY the Pre-
sdent and whea said Insurgents claim to act Gr1eTths
scaimed or rspadated 81 The bersonS exercising lie
functions Of government IN such Stste or States, Or Ia
the part psFs thsFeof IN which said combination e1
is such insurrection suppressed BY said Sae o.
States them and In such case II may and shall Do asir
for the President By pFocsAsloH u aessss tbsi the 10
habtants OF such sste or any section or part thereof
where such nsureetiop EXISTS are IN STATE Of nurrec
usa ssspst the United States, and thsreupon oil oom
r,s,c;.l intercourse he and between the sane aut
the citizens thereof and the citisens Of the rest o.
the United States shall cease, and be unlawful q
long % srph condition pf ppstiiiY 'psil sontinp
And ali goods and chsttIes wares ord merchandise, com
ne from said State or section Into the other parts 81 bt
United States, and all proceeding TO such State or sec
ton, BY land or water SHALL together With the vessel OF
vehicle CONVEYING the same or conveying persons to Oh
from such State or section, be forfeited to the United
Slater, provided however, that the President may,
his discretion license and permit commercial intercourse
With any erch part Of said ssts or sertlp the lnhAbl
tants Of which ifs declared In state Of fnsurrecon
in such articles and for such time and BY such persons
az he in his discretion, may think most conducive 10 thu
public interest; and such intercourse 90 far " BY hin
licensed shall be conducted and carried only n pur
suauce Of rules and regulations prescribed BY the Secre
tary Of the Treasury Aud the Secretary of the Tressu
~ may appoint such officers at places where Officers
the customs are not now authorized by Law a may b
needed 10 carry into effect tlch Licences, ruler and reg
ulations; and officers of the customs and other officer
shall receive for SERVICES under this section and unde
said rules and regulations such ices and compensated
as are now allowed for similar service under other pro
| visions of Law.
Section six provides that from and after fifteen day
after the issuing Of the said proclamation provided
the last foregoing section OF this BILL any ship or vesse
belonging in whole In part to any citizen or inhabtap
Of said State or part Of State whose inhabitants are q
declared in state Of resurrection, found ct sea, or Il
any port of the rest Of the United States shall be foi
feitcd TO the United States. "a
Section seyen provides that in the execution of tn
provisions Of this act and Of the other laws Of the
States providing for the collection Of duties on import
and tonnage may and shall be lawful for the Pres
dent in addition TO the revenue cutters In service 4
employ in aid thereof such other suitable vessels a. ma
| in bis judgment be required
Secton eight provides that the forfeures and pena
ties incurred by virtue OF this act may be mtgated
RENTED in pursuance of the authority vested in tb
Secretary Of the Treasury by the act entitled "An &C
providing for mitigating remittiog TIE forfetures
penalties and disabilities sccruing in certain there
in mentioned" approved March 8, 1897, or in case
where special circumstances may seem TO require IT, ~
eording regulations to be prescribed by the Secretar
| OF the Treasury.
Section nine provides that proceedings sezures 70
foeures under this act may he pursued in the courts
the United States 10 arr district into which the prope
seized may be taken and proceedings instituted an
such counts shall have and entertain as full jursdiC
ton over the same a. II the seisurc made IN tbs
district
Tbs question was tiken ard II va, decided In th
aAirmauve-yeas 1886 nays 10. as follout:
YEAS-Messrs. Aldrich, Allen Alley, Ancons, Al
mold Ashley, Bsbbtt Goldsmith J. Bailey joseph Baiy
Baker, Baxter, Bssman, Bingham, Francis Blair Sam
uel Blair, Blake, George q. Browne, Bufinson, Camp
bell, Chamberlain, Ambrose W. Claik, Cobb, Collar
Frederick A. Coukling Roscoe Conkling Conway, Coop
err Covode, Coz, Crsvens Crs6eld, CIttenden, Cutler
Davis, Dawes. Deano, Daapaine, Diven, Duel, Dunn
Edeerton Edwards, Eliot English, TeDtoD, Fsssenden
Gridsr Gurley, Hsigbs, bale H.rrson, Hickman, Hol
man, Horton, Huchins Julian Kelley, Francis ". Kel
logg Lansing, Law, LaE.ar, Leary Leham, LOOMS
LoUjoy. hcClernand, AcKsan, Mcknight halory
hltchel, hoOrhead, Anson F. Morrill,, Justin 8. Morrill,
Norris NIXON Noble EO.ll Eugsn. 9dslI 9Iu, Patton
Richardson, Riddle, Edward i. Rollins. ssds.iet
Sharks, Shsfcd Shelabarger, Sherman, Sloa-, Smith
spAulding, John B. Steele, William g. Steel, Stevens
Sraton, Benjsmin ?. Ttomas Francis rhomss fhsy Or
Trau, Trimble, Troybridse, Upton, Faudever, Y.l
Yakenburgh Van Wyck, yerres, vibbsrd, Wall Wal
burne, Webster, Wheeler, Whsley, Albert g. White
Window, Woodruff Worcester. and Whsht-lss.
| NAYS-kessrs. Burnett, Harding Norton, George
P.ndlctop, Reid. Robinsoa, VAllandigham, VOORHEES,
Wadssorth, and Wood-l0.
30 ,ho bill vas passed.
Mr. Harding said; have hsd no chance :. .r.m.n
the bill and therefore cannot vote for IT, vote in tn
| negative.
Mr. Pendleton, Of Ohio. As the House has refuss,
opportunity for considering the BILL vote In the mega
| tive
Er. washburne. I object to debate.
Mr. Kellogg, Of Illinois. vas not within the bi
when nv name called having been detained at m,
room BY indsposition, and ask the unanimous con
sent Of the House for leave to record my vote.
Mr. Vallardigbam. object.
Mr.. Kellogg, Of Illinois. II permitted, I would hav
| voted In the sisrIas.ive.
Mr.. Fisher, hos being within tho Lss when lis nam
was called, asked leave to vote. e -
| Mr.. vallsnGigbam objected
Mr. Fisher stated that he would have voted in the II
1 frmative.
Mr.. johnson. Mr.. Speaker, no have had no opportu
nifty to read and examine the BILL lsk leave 70 DO ex
cused from voting Il. cannot take the statemsh
Of others a. TO lie contents and effects.
Tho Speaker. Debate is not h order nor 10 IL I
order to ovs to be e4cassd from voting during the cal
of the roll.
Er. RICE, Of Massachusetts,, being in bs committe
room vhen his name called, asked leavs 10 vote.
Mr.. Valandigham objected.
The vote was announced 10 above recorded.