Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-02-06
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aentatiyss Of the United States OF America In con
judEnsnt Of the President By raaSon OF uniavrful
combinations Of personB In opposition to the LAYS oil
The United states, become tmprActicable execute
the revenue laws and collect the duties on imports
by the ordinary means, 10 the ordinary way, At any
port Of entry In 2ny collection district, he e author
Of delivery In said district until such Obstruction
shAu and in such case the surveyors At Eaid
ToTts Of delivery shan be clothed with All the pow
and be Hubeet to all the Of collectors
AZ ports Of entry andthe Secretary OF the Treasury
uifh tho appreciation Of the President, shall appoint
such number Of VeigherG gaugeTB, measurers, IN
speetors appraisers and clerks may he neeeasary
in HE Judgment, fog the faithful execution Of the
revenue laws At said toEts Of delivery, and shall 1
and establish the litG within which such Porta OF
delivery eOnEtiuIed poTts Of entry Aforesaid;
and ali the provisions Of law regulating she Issue OF
Of imports, and collection Of duties Ean apply to
the pOrtI Of entry constituted in the same manner
As they do 70 ports Of entry established BY ths laws
sec 2 Ard be It further enacted, That II from
the mentioned In the foregoing section IN the
Judgment Of the President the revenue from duties
on tmporta cannot be ehectually collected at any
OFt Of entry in any collection district In the or
nary way and by the ordinary means, by the
in that care, he may direct that the eustomhouss
tor the district be established In place
within said district either on land OF on board any
Vessel in said district or at sea near the coast; aud
in tueh the collector EhRil reside such place
OF on shpboGrd, as the case may be, and there de-
tain all vessels And cargoea arriving within ap-
preaching fHfd district, until the duties Imposed by
Law said vessels and their eargOeE are paid In cash
Provided, that II the owner e0nEignse Of the cargo
on board any vessel detained Hs Aforesaid, or the
master Of said Te98el, sha desire enter port Of
entry in any other diSriet in the United States where
such distractions to the execution Of the laws ex
ist the master Of such vessel may be permitted 90 to
change the destination Of the Vssse and cargo in his
manifest; Vhereupon the collector GhAl deliver him
written permit TO proceed 70 the port deagnated:
And provided further, that the Secretary OF the
Treasury ahall with the appreciation OF the PresI-
dent, make proper regulations for the enforcement
HhpbOar Of sue provisions Of the laws rezliiat-
ing the assessment and collection Of duties a. In his
Judgment may b necessary and practicable.
Sec ;. And be II further enacted That Il shall be
unlaWtnl to take any vessel cargo detained us
Aforesaid from the custody OF the proper officers OF
United 6tateai and in Of any attempt otherwise
70 take Bueh vessel cargo by any force or eonbl
come BY tho onieerS of the customs Il shall and may
be lawful tor the President such person persons
as he shall have empowered for that purpose, to
ploy such part Of the army or navy MALTA Of the
United States such force OF citizen volunteers a.
may bs deemed necessary for the purpose Of proTsnt
ing tho removal Of such vessel cargo and protect.
ing the ofeeEs ofthe customs In retaining tho cuStO
sec T. And DO 1t further enacted. That n IN m.
Judgment otthe President, from the cauSn mentioned
In the hrt section Of the duties upon Imports
In Any collection district cannot be eectnaly collect
ed by the ordinary means and in the ordinary way or
In the mode and manner provided In the foregoing
gectiong Of this act then and in that case the Pres
dent Il hereby empowered to close tho port ports
Of entry In sAd district and In such give notice
thereof by proclamation and thereupOn ali right Of
importation, WarehOuIinR and other privileges Incl.
dent to porta of entry shall cease and be d1etIn.
ue1 at such port closed, until opened by order Of
the President the cessation Of such nbstructong:
andE while tAid ports 50 closed any ship
sell nom beyond the UnIted States having on board
articles subject to duties shall enter or attempt
to enter any such port, the same together with tG
i cd 20 the United statea.
Sec. s.. And be 1t further enacted, That whenever
second sseson Ike act SMILED ~ o. iS
Tor calling forth the malitta to execute the laws Of
the Union, npPresa Instructions, and repel InTA.
sons and TO repeal the act In force for that pur
l poSe approved February o. 1895 Shall have called
iortht militia 20 SupprcIl mbinRtiOns Against the
laws Of the United States and to cause the lava 10 n
duly xocuted, and the insurgents shall have le 10
dISPSrse BY the time directed by the President and
when 1ad insurgents claim TO act under the author-
ity oil any State States and such claim q not dis
claimed or Tepudated BY the persons exercising ms
functions Of government in such State States OF
In the part or pRrts thereof In which said cOmbina
lions GSta such inkurTection suppressed by said
state or States, then and In such case It may and
SsSi " Awful fPr The Pre.dent to
ton or part thereof where such Instruction oxSta
are In state Of insurroctlon against the Unitei
St3tel and theTeuPOu all commercial intercourse by
and between the sane and the citizens thereof and
the citizens ofthe rest of the United StAfes shall
cease and be unlawful 90 long as sneh Condition n
hostility Dhal continue; and all goods and ehntties
wares and meFehRndise, coming from Sald State o.
section Into other parts Of the United States and al
shall, together with the vessel or vehicle convey
ing the same, or conveying persons to or from
HuCu StAto OF pecttOn3 De forfeited to the United
States: Provided, however, That the President may
in his discretion license and permit commercial IN
tercouSe with any such part OF Gad State OF section
the Inhabitants Of which declared IN a state d
Insurreeton, In such articles and for such dime m
by such persons ~ he In bis discretion may thIbF
most conducive TO the public interoSt and sueh n
tereourse, far as By him licensed Ssli be cSndnot
"a ana carried on only In pursuance OF rules and reg
natons by the Secretary Of the Treasury
And the Secretary Of tho TreasuEy may appoint Euc
ocen At places where oeerS Of the customs arc noi
nov HSthoEiLsd 6y law a. may be needed 70 carry
ocer OF the customs and other officers EhAl receive
Tor services under this section, and under SAID TnO
and regulations such ioCs and compensation Is an
now allowed for similar services under othar proVfi
4 tons Of law. Sc
seo. Q. And be Il further enacted, That nom and
ateE httean days amer the Issuing Of the said procls
nation, - provided In the last foregoing Seetion n
TINS act any ship or vessel belonging In whole or q
part to any citizen lnhGbitAnt Of Hlid State Al
Part Of State whose inhabitants arc g eclsSsI n
state OF tnSnrrecti1n found ct ssS or In any port d
the r!t Of the United States ShR DO forfeited to thG
sec. :. And be further enacted, That In the az.
eutton Of the provisions OF this act and Of tho ofbeI
" United state for the collection
o. duties on Imports and tonnage, It may and GhalI
be lawful tor the President In addition to the rove
nue. eutters In SerTiee to employ In aid thereof
CURED. ~ ~
Sec. 8. And be Il further enacted, that the for
itureS and penalties incurred by virtue OF thIs NJ
nay be mItiE gated OF RENTED In pursnancS o. ~
authority vested In the eorctnEy Of the TFe1SIV -
ne st entitled An act pEuTiding for mitigating o.
gemlttng the toIaiturol, penalties, and disabilities
eoeEuinR In certain eases thGreln m0ntionOdR A
proved March third, 6gVnnteen hundred and ninety
eeTon or In cases where special circumstances may
sem 70 EeqUtrp II according 70 FOE1lAtlbnS % 8
pEssEtbed By the Secretary ofth6 TfeaS1ry.
II see, 3. And Be Il further enacted That nFoeesd.
tngs on seizures for f6rSIEurbS undpr al ~ S ~
pursued IN the courts Of tie United State "a ~
district INTO which the property % Rstsed may -
taken and pE1eeedingS lnltttntsd; ana Saoh cSaFt.
shah have and entortaIn Is fa jurisdiction ysF IN
same a. II the seizure vas made In that iiiStTief
Approved, July q, 1ssI.
VI
1 PUSnU-No.A
An ACT to provide fur tie appOlntnant q A.-,,.
tant Paymal.eEs In tie Navy.
Bet enacted b ths seaate and HOu.s Of R.y4o-