Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-01-03

dred aud SIxty-one.
Be Il enacted by the Senate and House Of Repre-
sentatVos Of the United States Of America In Con-
greaa assembled That thCFs Ie and hereby Is appro-
prtnted- out of any money in the Treasury not 9TH
crW1se appropriated. the sum Of hTe millions
hundred and dxty thousand dollars, 50 much
thereof as may be necessary 10 enable the Govern.
meat to pay The militia and Volpntstu called into
service OF the United States, being an additional
amount required for the hhcal year ending June
| thiTtietlI, eighteen hundred and slxty-Oue.
Approved, July IL, 1851.
IPuBue.-NO. 81
An ACT further to provide fur tie collection OF
| duties on imports and for other purposes.
4 Be IL enacted by the seRRts and IiOuSn uT Repre-
Sentative4 Of the United States Of America in Con
Eress assembled, That Whenever It shall, In The
Judgment Of the President, by reAsOn Of unlawful
combinations OF persons In opposition to tho laws OF
the United States, become imprRetlcabs to execute
the revenue laws and collect The duties on inpUrts
by the ordinary meaTA, in the ordinary way, al amy
port Of entry In any collection district he Il RuthOT
lied TO cause such duties to b collected e any port
Of delivery in said district until sucli obstruction
shall cease; and in suCI the Surveyors at said
ports Of delivery Slll he eiothrd with all tile pow
erH and ba subject to all the obligations OF collectors
At ports Of entry; and the Secretary Of tho Treasury
with the appreciation Of the President, shall appoint
suCh number Of weighers, gaugeTs, IncAsuTeIs iIl-
gpectOr appraisers, and clerks may be necessary,
In his judgment, for the faithful execution Of the
TevenIe Laws at said porte Of delivery, and shall FIX
and establish the limtA within which such ports OF
delivery constituted ports Of entry aforesaid;
and all the provisions Of Law regulating the issue OF
marine papers, the coating trade, the wRTehOuIing
Of imports, aud collection OF duties shall aInlT q,
the ports OF entry 40 constituted In the same hammer
a. they do ports OF entry established by the laws
/ nOw In force.
Sec 3 Aud be it further enacted, That II. from,
the canse mentioned In the foregoing section, in the
Judgment Of the President, the revenue from dnties
on imports cannot DO enectuAlly collected Mt any
TOrt Of entry in any collection district, in the Ordi
/ nary way and by the ordinary means, or by the
COurse provided In the foregoing section. then nntl
In that case, he may direct that the custOu-hOnss
tor the district be established In any secure place
within said district either land or on board any
weasel in said district Mt the cOAst aud
In such the collector sall reside at such place.
or shpbOard, AS the case may be, and there de
tain all vessels aud cHTgUrs arriving within or APP
preaching said district, until the duties Imposed by
law on said vessels and their chrgoes 70 maid in
Provided, that II the owner cOnAgnee OF the cargo
en- board any VrsAel detained a. Aforesaid, OF the
Is er OF sald vessel shall desire to enter port
entry In any other district Ia the United states where
such distinctions to the execution Of the laws
tst the master Of such vessel may be permitted
change the destination OF the vessel and cargo In his
manifest WheIeupon the collector shall deliver him
written permit To proceed To the port dcsignated
And provided further, that the Secretary of the
Treasury shall, with the appreciation OTthe Pres-
dent, make proper regulations for the enforcement
shiDbOATd Of sueS prUvis0ns Of the laws regulate
ing the assessment and collection Of duties In hts
| judgment may be nsceosar1 and practicable.
Sec ! And be II further enacted, That Il HhaIl be
unlawful to take any vessel or cargo detained as
aforesaid GUn the custody OF the proper officers Of
the customs, unless by process Of court Of tile
United stAtCs and In case Of any attempt otherwise
to take such vessel or cargo by any force, cOmGl
uAtOn, aSsembRge OF persons too great he
come by the Officers OF tile customs, 1t shall and may
lawful tllO fteAluenE, AuCN
as he shall have empowered Tor that purpose,
plOy such part OF the army navy MALTA of the
United States such force Of citizen volunteers M
may be deemed necessary for the purpose Of prevent
ting the removal Of such weasel cargo and protect
ing the oeeFS the CtIstCmsin retaining the custo.
dY thereof
Sec I. And be il further enacted, That iG in tho
Judgment OI the President, fTum the mSntioue,
In asy eoIIeetIoH be sIisstl u tISs.
I'd by the ordinary means ami in the urnry way, or
In tho mode and manner provided Ia tbs fofegojus.
sections nd Ina
dent IL hereby empowered to close the port or pOTts
Of entry In said district and Ia such give notice
thereof by proclamation and terGupon all right OF
Importation, warehOuhlnE, and other privileges Incl
dent to pOrtR OF entry shall and bu disC6ntin.
uell at such port 80 closed until opened by order OF
the President the cessation OF Obstructons
and IT, while said ports are closed, any ship
sci rOln 6eyOud the United States or having on board
any articles Subtect to duties shall enter attempt
TO enter any such port, the same together with It's
tackle, apparel furniture aud cargo shall be forfeit
eti to the Uniteu States.
Soc. 5. And BIO it further enacted, That whenever
the President, in pursuance OF the provisions OF the
second section OF the act entitled An act to nruVijc
for calling forth tho matIa to execute The laws Of
tho Union, suppress tnsurrectiOnS aud repeI inva-
aona and to repeal tho act now IN force for that pur
pose approved February Is, 1925 siall have called
forth the militia to suppress combinations against the
laws Of the United States, and cause the laws TO p
duly executed, and the Insurgents shall have failed to
dSPerse by the time directed by the President and
when said insurgents claim tn act under tho Ruihor-
ity any State or States, and such claim Is not dis
ciaimed or repudiate W tile persons exercising tho
functions OF government in such state or States or
In the part parts thereof In which said eombinA.
tons exists. such InAuFTcctfOh suppressed Nv sAi
State or States, then and in such case Il may and
shall be laWfal for the President by anIntinn to
declare that the Inhabitants OF such State, any
tton OF part thereof where snr instruction exists
| are In state Of ihsurTcctIou against the unitcd
States; anil thCEvupoh Ill commercial intercourse by
aud between the same and the citizens thereof and
the citizens Of the Of the United States shall
| cease and be unlawful 10 hong such condition nt
hostility 5hall eGnt1nei and I'll goods and chRttlHS
section into other parts Of tho United States and all
pTNceeding to such stAte section, by land water
shall, together with the Vessel vehicle convey
ing the same, OF conveying persons to or from
such State or scctiUn bt forfeited to the uniteIl
States; Provided, however, That the President ms
In hts discretion, licenps aNNl permit commercial in
tehcnurne with such part OF said State or section
the Inhabitants Of which declared In state Of
by such persons, ~ he in his discretion, may think
most conducive to the public interest; aud such In.
tcrcOupe 20 far n by him licensed ahal be conduct
81 and carried on only 10 pursuance Of rules aud reg
Hati0na prescribed by the Secretary OF the TrcR8ury
And tho Secretary OF the Treasury may appoint such
oiceEa at places where officers Of the CUSTOMS are not
| now authorized by Law a. may be needed to carry
Into effect such licenses, rules and regulatious and
geer OF the euStoEh and other officers shall receive
tor services under this scctlO aud under Hsl rules
and regulations, such fees and compensation a. arc
| Ions Of law. =
Sec 8. And be Il further enacted. That from and
SS{ ntSen days amer The iHsnipE Of the said prOcla
This act any ship or vessel belonging In whole OF in
p Et 70 Any eiitSen OF lnhabttant Of Hid State or
state Of nsuTrection, found at sea- or in any oF Of
United States. ~ ''-S
sec. :. And be itIurther enacted. That in the exc.
euttOp Of the provisions Of THE act and Of the other
laws United States providing for tho collection
o. duttea on inpOrts and tonnage Il may and shall
ba lawful for the President In edition to the reVe-
nue. enttel In service 70 employ In aid thereof inch
other suitablsVessel may, In hls iudsmant be re-
FuIrCd. "
Sec. s. And Be It further enacted, That the s,r.
ttures and penalties incurred by virtue OF this At
may be mlttEat0d rNmitted. In pursuance N ths
authority vested IN the SeeTCthFy Of the Treasury bV
the ACT entitled An act providing for mittrafinE or
Tomitting the forfaiturea, penalties and disahtie-
AeerutnE In certain cases therein nnentinnO65 Ar
proved March third, seventeen hundred and uiuety-
seven, or In cases whore special circumstances nav
seem % Ee9uiEo u aecOsdinE 70 regulations % Be-
preScribod by the S6cFStAFy Of the Treasury
| Soe. 9. And Be Il further enacted. That proceed.
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