, 1862-03-31
TRADE WITH THE SOUTH,
Rules and Regulations Concerning Internal
= Commercial Intercourse.

ACT OF coEGRBss, July IS, 1851
By virtue Of the authority confided to the
Secretary Of the Treasury BY the net of. Con
g1ess approved July Is, 1861, entitled san act
further to provide for the collection Of duties:
on imports, and for other purposes, y: z and IN
pursuance Of the license Of the President Of
the United States, permitting commercial iu-
terconrse, in certain cases, under said act, the
following rules and regulations are hereby pre-
Bcribed By the Secretary of the Treasury for
conducting intkrndl commercial intercourse
between the inhabitants Of those parts Of the
United States heretofore declared by the Pres
ident to be in iusurrection and the citizens of
the loyal States Of the Union ;; which rules and
Iegnlati0ns are to remain in force so long as
fhe condition bf: hostilitfes shah continue, un-
less sooref modified or revoked.
=: =TRHAsU8X DERARzsEsSE. s1lsrch 4, 1859.
: list. All licenses shall be Issued by the Sec
'retary OF the Treasury, and an app1ications
therefor muEt be made In writing to him,
stating specifically the purposes for which the
license is desired and; Il for general or special
trade, setting. forth the character and aggre-
gate value Of the merchandise to be transport
ed, the destination thereof and the proposed
route Of transportation; and also the character
Of the merchandise, if any, desired in ex-
change, with tie proposed route of. transit
thereof, and it's destination. :: :. ::
I'd Before the delivery Of my ncenee, the
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a bond to the United States, with sufficient
sureties, in the penal sum Of at least twice
the amount Of the trade SO licensed, which
bond shall be subject to such approval and
conditioned in such terms as shall be specified
Sd. Al transportation to be made by virtue
OF any license shall be made under permits,
to be Issued By such: duly authorized officers
OF the Treasury Department as shall be desig-
mated in the License. which permits shall specify
the number and kind Of packages, with the
marks thereon, and, in general terms, the
:: -4th- When application is made for trans
poftahon permit, the applicant shall file with
the officer authorized BY the license to grant
such permit, copy Of the license under which
application Is made, which copy shall be COM
pared with the original and certified by such
officer; and also correct invoices, in duplicate,
signed by the consignor, showing the actu1l
values Of the merchandise at the place Of pur-
chase; and also a statement, in duplicate, Of
the route OF transit and destination Of the
merchandise to be transported, and the con-
signee thereof. The applicant shall also make
and file with such officer an affidavit that the
values are correctly stated in the invoices, and
that the packages contain nothing except as
stated therein, and that the merchandise 80
permitted to be transported shall not, nor
! or By his authority or conniyance In violation
| of the terms Of the Heeuse-
5th. Al transportation shall be permitted
| and all exchanges supervised, either at Cincin-
matt, Louisville, Paducah, st. Louis, or such
other place as may hereafter be specified By
the Secretary Of the Treasury: Transportation
permits shall be granted By the surveyor of
the port whence the transit commenced, or by
other officers named in the license, and shall
be approved and countersigned by such other
| purpose; and oil exchanges shall be supervised
| BY such officer rs may be designated for that
! purpose in the license; and the amount of each
permit SHALL at the date Of its issue, be indoors
ed upon the original license.
| 9th: All packages whatsoever, before being
States heretofore declared by the President to
| be In insurrection, shall be examined bY dnly
authorized officer, which examination shall be
certified and approved By such officer as shall
be specified in the license.
! .!th. For each permit granted underline pro-
visions Of these rules and regulations, there
shall be charged and collected one-half Of one
| per cent. upon the value Of the nerchandiseso
| permitted at the place Of purchase, which shall
be collected by the officer granting the permit
| before delivery thereof
Sth. AL officers acting under these rules
shall keep an accurate record of all their trans
actions under the several licenses granted BY
| the Secretary Of the Treasury, and shall make
| weekly reports to him in relation thereto, as
much in detail is practicable; transmitting
and ona af |Se nss o. gu permits granted
mcnts, upon which shall be indorsed the date
OF the authority under which such permit was
| granted Weekly returns shall be made of all
ices and emoluments receiycd. ~ 49,
9th. All licenses and permits shall be liable
~ tnouaaon lca OF revocation ~ the secretary
oi ehe treasury. >: +. GHAsE,
FORM OF LICENSES For TPAnE
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by Vft1e o. the authority o1 the Secretary Of the
IrsasuIE ny The act q Congress approved July 49,
dS95, eatlueq an aet 70 provide lor the COLLECTION
ol 9atles OF 1mporIs, ana 1oT other purposes. and
ander a Inc license q the President OF the United
SiaLGs, a53iI49olity Is asfeoy gwen to al q
WHICH shall 9e done under and in compliance with
tne tuies anu 1egu.atloas ptese51beo bY the secre
aa.5 81 tae Iteaslry 9 1or conductlng such Inter
course, COPY o1 WMc6 Is hereto annexed.
nnls license 15 Issued subject to the conditions
| following, VIZ:
Before acting under It, the said - shall exc.
c9tea o0no 70 1he ch1ted states ID the penal Gum
CIT, VIII -. suinclsnt su1eties, to be aP:
proved by who shall endorse his approval
thereon conditioned that neither he nor bis agents