The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1863-05-30


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TRADE REGULATIONS. w. p. Mellen
Supervising Special Agent Of the Treas
ury Department. publishes the local rules
and restrictions under which limited
commercial intercourse will be permitted
between the citizens Of loyal States, and
the inhabitants Of all places In those
parts Of Tennessee lying on or west of
the Tennessee river, or on or north of the |
Cumberland river, and occupied and con-
trolled by the forces Of the United
States, and portions Of Arkansas, Lou
isiana, Mississippi and Alabama, 30 oc-
cupied and controlled Licenses and !
permits for ira dc are authorized after
the 9th May, just past to be granted by
the Surveyor or other officers Of the
Treasury Department, acting as such, at
the ports of Pittsburg, Wheeling, Cincin
natl Madison, Louisville, New Albany,
Evansville, Paducah, Nashville, Cairo,
Quincy, St. Louis and Memphis.
Rule first says transportation of mer-
chandize for sale, may be permitted to
Nashville, Clarksville, Memphis, Bolivar
and Jackson, Tennessee; Helena, Ar
kansas, and Corinth, Mississippi, to such
persons and in such quantities as the
respective Boards Of Trade thereof shall
recommend.
Rule second, that transportation of
family supplies may be- permitted by the
proper Boards of Trade, or upon their
certificate, by Surveyors, to all persons
residing within our army lines in the
States above named, upon personal APP
plication on behalf Of the family to be
supplied Of some member thereof, OF
such other person as shall be authorized
by the head of the family to procure
them, provided that the applicant shall
make affidavit and the officer granting
the permit shall be satisfied that the
supplies wanted are necessary for the
use and consumption of the said family
during the two months next ensuing, an
that no part thereof shall be sold or
otherwise disposed of by him, or by his
authority, connivance or assent, except
for the use Of the said family, ana-uo one
person shall be recognized as represent
ing more than three families.
Rule third, that the purchase and
transportation of Cotton, Tobacco, and
other merchandise grown and produced
in the State Of Tennessee, may be per-
mitted in and from any place therein
possessed aud controlled by the forces OF
the United States, on or west of the Ten
nessee River, or on or north of the Cum
berland River to any place named in the
loyal States.
No Board of Trade is authorized to
give n certificate except upon the allida-
Wit of the applicant, and no certificate
shall be valid for more than thirty days.
Every applicant to Board of Trade for
certificate shall file with his applics-
ton and affidavit memorandum of the
merchandise he desires to bring into the
district, copy of which shall be at.
tached to the certificate, and shall have
written across its face the certificate of
the Board that il is the copy Of the orig
inal on file.
Whenever the recommendation Of a
Board Of Trade is prerequisite 90 the
issuing of a permit, the goods shipped
under it shall not be sold to persons to
be resold by them, but all sales thereof
shall only be made TO parties for their
own use and consumption.
Family supplies will not DO allowed
to 60 TO individuals in the Districts
where Boards of Trade are appointed,
except on the permit thereof. Such
permit will only be granted upon filing
with the Board duplicate invoices Of such
supplies which shall not amount in the
aggregate TO more than is sworn by the
applicant and believed by the Board TO
be necessary llr such family for two
months. Affidavit in the prescribed
form shall in all cases be made before the
permit is granted.
Officers are required in all cases TO at
tach TO permits issued by them either the
original invoices Of the merchandise, OF
certified copies thereof Except the item
extsnsiOns,) each one Of which shall be
officially stamped or oountersigned by
them.
Upon the recommendation of Mr.
Mellen, our Secretary of State, Il. H.
East, Esq has been appointed President
of the Board Of Trade Of Nashville, aud
will, so soon as his commission is re
ceived, proceed IN organize the Board
and TO extend Uie privileges Of trade
under the rules and restrictions pre-
scribed, 10 our citizens, He is expecting
daily the blanks, SC, necessary to Ia,
discharge OF the duties Of the position
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most famous Of the living Generals il
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on horseback; our Gen. Butler is by n
means "a lean aud slippered PANTHEON
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