Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-01-22
tpcsiic-No ST


Arga'cd, July y, iss,
lptsiic--No. S.
~ AcT hftbsr to provide ior ths collection Of
dates gn imports aud igr other purposes.
| 80 Il rlg,etsd ~ iba FeHsie Sad Hsass of EspI5-
sgntatirr. Vi tito Uhittd 5taies u America In Coo
/ sfss, ~ tmIlsd. That Whenever II shalt ~ The
n izu.snt u tho PrrsijsfTLJ Teasnh o. uniaTiul
Combinations % psrans 10 opposition 70 tue inNn %
tLe limited ttt, beculaH ifhpTactieabl' 10 execute
t,u ruYrnns laws and rVllrrt tie duties On iuporis
h, Tho drllaaTy ueaHs, Ia tho ordinary way athHy
port Of entry IL as collection District, be Hhlh"t'
lied u tnusH uch dutr' - b. eleeif1 Al any lprl
u delivery IN aid district Until such obstruction
sb,li ffa.c aud IN such caso the Surveyor Vt sad
lnrts " delivery sliAll w clothed still all the pow
~ aud T. subject "a Ill lr obligations ~ c1llT tors
t pOfts 0fcniry and tho srcrvafy0 ~ tue Treasury,
utt tts appfytatIgn II tho President, shall appoint
snrh number u wcightt-, CANCERS, mcasnren TN
steriuf. apBarts and clerks ~ insy be necessary,
IA M. Judgment fdT tho faithful execution oi the
revenue inWs At sid parts u delivery anu shall NJ
and establish tie limit, within which such ports o.
dr!iyyry Rft constituted tgIta II entry AZ noTcidi
and All tho ptoyi.,is 81 law regulating tho nsne Of
| riarue Iapsfs the cpastng trade, lho Nafehonsihg
| al Unptts and collection Ot duties shall apply %
the 6ris VI entry constituted IN the same H'alIFr
a. they Do 10 rorts d entry established ~ the laws
| nuW In iJttu.
~ = Ard DO It farthyr euNcied, That Il from
NJ r,use mentioned in the foregoing section. IN the
| ldlgmfnt Of the President, the IrTcnue from duties
| On Imports cannot DO rieriually collected At any
lOt 81 entry IN any collection district IN mo 0r'
| NAM way aud By the ordinary means, Or BY the
ranfsc provided ia the foregoing section, thon and
| IN tbAttasc 10 may direct that tho cust0m'honsC
| Tor the district DO established IN any secure place
within said district, either land Or on board ary
vessel in said district Of ~ sea htL tho coAsti ahd
IN sug rl..o Tie collector shall reside Ataueh place,
or on .h,ploard, the uro may he, anl there de-
Nlu all Vrssals and Chfgufs arriving within az hT-
preaching said distriet until tho dulles imposed BY
law on aid vessels and their eargots ate paid
Provided that " tue owner OF oDHNEnet ol lbn cargo
| on hoard any Ses-ri detained IA Aforesaid, or tht
nNter - rd vessel shall desire - erioF port nt
rutfy 70 any other district In the United states where
no such distractions 70 Tho execution 81 tue laws *
ist the master ni such VrsHcl may be per1ttl ~ "
change tho destination II tho vessel aud cargo 10 bis
nniio.t: whefuupOn TIN collector ShRll deliver him
written permit to proved 10 thgport 20 drsgnAledi
| Aud provided further, that the Secretary Of the
Treasury shall with the uppTnbatlph OF Tue FTrHl'
dent, make proper regulations ilI the eNIoIcehen'
an niploNd u sunf provisions 81 the laws Tcgunl-
ug the assessment and collection Of duties ~ In bis
Judgment may be- necessary and practicable
qec d And DO II further enacted, That II shall be-
| unlawful u take any vessel or cnrgndrthihrd ~
aforesaid from tho custody u tho proper officers OF
lilo Gu toms unless ~ process VI AonN court Of Tho
United States and Ia cas1 oi any attempt OIh0E"l'e
10 take such vessel hr cargo by ANY force, or cOmb
natlon ~ assrmblaguo pcrsousloo great TO beoyeT.
come BY the officers Of tie customs u shall Ahd may
a. lie shall have empowered for that purpose To ON
pIoy such part u the army navy or MALTA Of the
United gtatr5 OF such force u citizen volunteers ~
may be- deemed Necessary Tot thopuipose ni prevent
Ing the removal Of such vessel or cargo AMI project
INK tho officers oftl,e Customs In retaining the eusto
scc, 1. Add teit further enacted, That H. III the
Judgment ofto President, from tho cause mentioned
in tho RTst section Of this act duties upon Imports
In Any corriiondstrietcanho hc chrctuAily collect
ed hy tho ordinary means AMI IN the ordinary way, or
In tic mode and manner pruyidGl In tho foregoing
sections OF tbs act then and IN that case tho FtSa-
dent n hereby empowered To close tho port Of FOTW
Of entry In said district and In such case give notice
thErrui by prrcaniatIpn and lhCrCupOn all right Oi
itnpoFtAiiun WarrhOuHlng AMI other privileges nci'
dent 10 p0rS Of entry shall cease aud be discOntln'
ucd at such port closed, until OPENED BY order OF
tile President on tho cessation 81 such Obstrucunns'
and ID while raid ports arc closed any chip or Nea.
sci itum lryond the United States or having on board
any Articles subject 10 duties shall cnttr OF attempt
To- enter any such port tho same, together with Us
tackle apparel furniture, aud cargo, shall be ioTicl-
Ell to the United Stains.
M. s. Npdbe Il further Cnnolr,l, That whenever
ths President, In pursuance OF the provisions ol The
seud section Of tbs act entitled An act 10 provide
for calling iVrth the naltiA 10 execute inc aHHn '
tho Union, suppress Instructions, aud Iepal lhEa'
siou and TO repeal the act In force inr that pur.
nose approved February ~, 1895, slall have called
forth tho militia 10 suppress combinations against Tho
laws the United States and ~ cause the laws to be
duly executed and tho insurgents shall have led 70
ii,pesN hy thu time directed by tho President, md
when aid iu,urrunts claim to act under tho author
ily ofAny State sAtcs, and such cail u not dis
claimed or repnliated ny tho persons exercising tho
ftnciuni 81 government In such state or STATES Or
IN the part parts thereof IN which said eolnblnH,
lions exists, nOf such nAnrTertiCn suppressed by sud
State or States. then and In such case II may and
shall be Lawful fJr the President by proclamation Ia
declare that The inhabitants OF such StNir,sr any sCc
lion OF part thcru0i Wherv such ihauTrecslnn exists
ats IN d state Of insurfeciiun against the Unitcd
STATES; and thrrcupun ai commercial intercourse by
aud between the snmo and tue citizens thereof and
tho citizens ofthc rest Of the United SAtcd shall
cease and be unlawful 80 long rs such condition Of
hostility shall continue; and all goods aud chhttr',
wars aud merchandise, coming from said stale ol
section into other parts Of tho United States and all
proceeding to such State section, BY landOr wafer,
sball together with the vessel or vehicle convey
ing tho sam0, or conveying persons t. OF rom
such state or section, be lnrteited 70 inc unllcI
states: Provided, however, That tho President may,
In Ills discretion. licensd au' permit commercial In
tcrnursV with any such part Of said State or section,
tho inhabitants 81 which declared In state OF
nurrretlon, IN such articles and for such time, and
by such persons IA Ic In his discretion, may thlnk
most conducive to tho public interrat aud such In
tetcnursr, far aabS him licensed shall b. conduct
oil and carried on only In pursuance oiTea ann res.
nlalna prescribed by the Secretary Of the Treasury.
And the secretary " the Treasury may appoint such
officers At places where officers Of the e.tonsArO not
ndW authorized by Law Aa may be needed to carry
hto eject such lconsca rulCs, aud regulations; aud
officers Of the customs aud other officers shall IreelvU
for services unlor this section, and under said rules
and regulations, such fees and compensation As arc
now allowed or similar services nndSr other pTOvls'
Ions Of law.
Sec. o. And he further enacted That from and
afor hccn days amer the issuing q the had prOca.
nation a. provided In tho last hTcEulnE section u
ths act any ship or vSossl belonging In whole OF IN
mart u any cilisen or inhAbiAnt 81 Eaid State or
mart Of State whose inhabtantaaTe 20 declared IN
state Of nsurJpelinn found 1t ae OF 10 any port Of
the rc Of tho United state shall DO forfeited to the
United States.
See. :. Andbo itinrthsr enacted, That IN the exc
entan Of the provisions Of this act and Of the other
laws oIthc United States providing oF the collection
Of dntles on Imports and tonnage, u may and ahal
10 lawful Tor the President, IN addition to the rove
uno cutters In service 10 employ In aid theTeOfaueh
other suAbioVcsseIs may, IN his INDIGNANT BE- ~
Qnlrpd.
So. 3 AudbC Il further euaetld, That the for
lures and penalties Incurred by virtue Of this act
nay 10 mitigaied or RENTED, In pursuance Of tho
authority Vested In tho Secretary Of the TreaABFy BY
enc act entitled An act providing for mitigating OF
remiitng the loreituTt1 Penalties and disabilities
Aocrulug In certain cases therein mentioned" Al-
pNvtl March third, seventeen hundred and ninety
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