The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1863-04-15
Regulations for Intornas and Coast.
wIto intercourse.
TREASURY REGULATIONS.

MARCH OIL, l0bo.-Ine IrtSloenb OF tne
United States, in pursuance Of the act Of
Congress approved July l3, 1861, entitled
An act further 20 provide for the collec-
ton Of duties Of imports and for other
purposes, having declared that the To-
habitants Of the States Of Georgia, South
Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, AL
ALBANIA, LouisiaDa, Texas, Mississippi,
Florida, and Virgins, except the forty
eight counties Of Virginia designated as
West Virginia, and except the ports Of
New Orleans, Key West, Port Royal and
Beaufort, in North Carolina, arc in insur-
rection against the United States, and
that all commercial intercourse between
the same and the inhabitants thereof, ex-
cept as aforesaid, and the citizens Of 9th
err States a. d parts of other Stairs, is un-
lawf ul, except as licensed and permitted
by the President, and conducted under
the regulations of the Secretary of the
Treasury, as provided by said act.
SEC. /. No goods, wares, or merchsn-
disc, Whatever may be the osteDsible des-
lination thereof, shall be transported TO
any place now under the control of insur-
gents, nor TO any place on the south side
of the Ohio river below Wheeling, except
Louisville, nor to any place on the west
side Of the Mississippi river below the
mouth of the Des Moines, except ST..
Louis, without a permit of n daily authO-
rized officer Of the Treasury Department.
SEQ. 2. All transportation of coin or
bullion TO any State or section heretofore
declared TO be in insurrection is absolute
L. ..-I,l.N,d want E,r r.s1.t,rv tVr
poses and under military orders, or under
the special license of the President. And
no payment Of gold or silver shall be
made for cotton or other merchandise
within my such State or section and
all cotton or other merchandise purchased
in any such State OF section, TO be paid
for therein, directly or indirectly, in gold
or silver, or foreign bills of exchange,
shall be forfeited 70 the United States.
$40 3. No clearance or permit whatso-
ever will be granted for any shipment 10
any port or place affected by the existing
blockade, except for military purposes,
aud upon the certificate and request of
the Department of War or the Depart
ment of the Navy.
SEC. 4. All applications for permits 10
transport goods or property under these
regulations shall state the character and
value of the merchandise to be transpOT 4"
ted, tho place from and 20 which such
transportation is to be made, the names
Of the owner and shipper and consignee
thereof, and the number and description
Of the packages with the marks thereon.
SEQ 8. Every applicant for a permit to
transport goods, wares, or merchandise
for purposes Of trade into or within any
place or section named in tho first sec
ton of these regulations shall present
with his application the original invoices
of the goods, wares, and merchandise to
be transported, and shall make and
file with the officer granting the permit
an affidavit that the names Of the own
ers, the quantities, descriptions, and
values of the merchandise are correctly
stated in said invoices, true copies OF
which shall be annexed to and filed with
the affidavit, and that the marks on the
packages are correctly stated in the ap-
plicatiOn, and that the packages contain
nothing except as stated in the invoices.
That the merchandise 80 permitted shall
not nor shall any part thereof be disposed
of by him or by his authority, conni-
vance, or assent in violation of the terms
Of the permit and that neither the per-
NIT 80 granted nor the merchandise 10 be
transported shall be 80 used or disposed
of by him or by his authority, conni-
vance, or assent as in any way TO give
aid, comfort, information, or encourage
ment to persons In insqrrection against
the United States. And, furthermore,
that the applicant is loyal TO the Govern
ment of the United States, and will in
all things so depOrt himself.
SEC. z. After commercial intercourse
with any part or section of an insur-
rectionary State has been permitted as
aforesaid permits TO transport 10 or from
any place therein, or TO purchase or sell
in any place therein for use in any other
place, shall be granted only by such per-
Sous or shall be specially authorized by
the Secretary of the Treasury after the
date thereof, and no permit shall be
granted by any such person TO or from,
or to purchase or sell in any place or Sec
ton whatever not within the military
lines Of the United S ates Army.
Sec. 8. Every permit TO purchase cot.
ton, tobacco, or other merchandise within
any place or section in a State heretofore
declared in irsurre ction after commercial
intercourse herewith shall have been
permitted by the Secretary Of the Treas
ury under the license of the President az
aforesaid, and every permit TO transport
the same thereto, therein, or therefrom,
shall clearly define the character aud
quantity of the merchandise so RENTED
to be sold, purchased, or transported, and
the place or section within which the
same may be purchased or sold, and to
and from which the same may be trans
ported.
See. 8. A fee of20 cents will be charged
for each permit granted for purposes of
trade under these regulations, and in adj
dition thereto the following fees shall be
allowed, Wig; for a permit to purchase or
sell cotton or tobacco within n place
or section ia a State heretofore declared
in insurreotiOD, commercial intercourse
with which has been permitted by the
Secretary of the Treasury, under The
license Of tue President as aforesaid, add
TO transport the same therefrom 10 any
plaVc ih s"D lu9"A htA'eai go pei oale ol
cotton, aud So per hogshead OF tobacco;
aud for a permit TO transport any other
goods and chatlles, wares and merchan-
die, designed for sale, except supplies
for officers and soldiers, shipped bysutlers
to or from any such place or section in
an insurreclionary State, 8 per oentum
upon the sworn invoice value thereof at
the place of shipment.
Sec, IL. No permit shall be granted to
purchase or sell cotton, tobacco or other
goods, wares or merchandise, designed