Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-10-27

c ,MmrpcIAL THrFRcouRsr-PREvEN ION
OF FRAuDs-CAPTURED PROPERTY, &c.
wan Drpa prmrrT,

The 'oiiovirg act Of Congress. IL prbllshcd lGr
the Information and government OF all con efho"'
tPuBLiC-No. ieI
AN ACT In sddit,on W tho several acts oonoel ming
commercial Intercourse bctween loyal snd lnsuI-
re"tionarv States ard 70 provide Tor nc Go', .,
prevention Of frauds in states declared In n'"f'
recttnn. .-- r---....,z
Mss ~ a. UrthsJ Ssi,s Of Is~Iod In Ton0reGs as
sSrbied. Thst sales Of eaptureh .,d .handonel
prcP.stv Sndsr ,n .os sstVSrse NAV be made ii
such pisces sta'.s .eal.sd 70 nn .Sa Tt
ny ~ val 4. Al other plsoss now auth riZcd by
said sst. ,,.,.,.,.,,,, 1n., 4, .a,,,,o,
,o,b. captured and .h.ndoned prorertv 10 he &c
os,vrd Collected, and disposed ~ IS provided ~
said act the said assnfs 'hsl take charge OF nnd
ie.,e for periods not exceeding we've months,
The .bsndn-e' lsnds, houses ard 'ensments within
the Districts therein named ard shall ais" provide
In .rch losses o. otherwise. for the emrlnym nj
And general welfare NJ al persons within The tires
~ stIoDsl miIi'srv occnra'ion within said insur-
rec.lnnsrv staes formerly held AZ slav Q, "ho are
~ ,hsl veeomr free. Pr psr+v, resi- or rcr.oral
shsil he rss.rded as ahan'one when the lawful
Sw"'T ,s',so, .s; he yp,uns.r Al en-, ,hsTc
s'dtrV creouravirg .he rrheilion.
Sec And b. q further enaeed, Th.t all moneys
arising from -" less'rg ri aha doned lands,
houses and ,erements, or from sale. Of osptured
and abandoned prcperty collected snd sol In pur-
su.-es nf .s'i at. ~ This act, from fees col
es.ed uadsr the rules and regulations made w the
Sscr.t.ry o. ne Trs..nry: and srProved by VI
the th,ry-arst day OF Ms-oh, and she eleventh day
dav Of September, eiahte q hundred and sixty
thereof which have been or shall be made by the
Secretary of the T'easurv, and approved by the
President, for conducting the c'mmerciAl inte--
course witch has been or shall he licensed ana
permitted BY the President with and 10 States de-
esred IN in.ut cotton. shsl .er ,atisf, ing there
into d. trssury Of be Uated s,sts.. and ali &C.
II, n ,hsrsv m shall be audited ny the proper &C
counting efeers OF III Trea'u-y. Tnst the
s , Sa to P.Stde .s aSF The
the prevention % fraud Ia TINS rrectionary
aI,r,st' 10 the rnitsd.S'.tes" approved N.roh
by extended 80 ss to include the descriptions Il
pronerty nentioned 10 an act entited IAN ao'
i'm ore, and for ather purposes approved July
thirteen al h'een hundred 40 si.'y.one snd ~
p. n,sh rra'on and ,eheI ion, to seize AVID Q mis-
cate the property 81 rebels, and for other gu
p Sea" ,spproyed July seventeen, eighteen hun
sales provide for in sid act nrst me TONED may
BE- made At such plsess - my be desgnAto b.
OF said hrst.mentinoed act 10 hereby Amendad go
as TO include very des sripti Of property mon
TONED IL IN: .sts o. Ja thirteen, eighteen hun.
hundred and sixty-tvo Afsres%ii; and that all
prnnerty, real or persousl, described In the acts
abandoned when the lawful owner therenf shall be
yoiuntarily .seut therrfrom. hnd engaged, either
10 .,ms or Otherwise In aiding enoour .ging the
eco. 4 And b. q further enacted, Tha, the rrohi.
pitt ms and prov sions Of The act approx d july
thirte n, eiehteen hundred six ty-nne and Of
the act. anendatory or supplementary thereto
shall apply to all CONNIE ella intercou' Sc y and
within III, esent or future lines Of ationsi mill.
tary ooeupstion In the stsres or rarts Of state,
dec ar.d IN Instruction, whether with each other
or with per residlrg or being within districts
decl tred IN insurrectto and not within thnse
lines; and that all persons W thin the Unitsd
n Vsd tiza
shall he subject to the same prohib tions 10 all
commercial Intercourse with In sbitsnts OF state.
or parts OF STATES declared 10 insuu ector IS citi-
zens " loyal States ae subject to under the said
any part Of oyh tate shall be under the con.
troll Of insurgents, or shall he 10 dangerous pr1S-
Unity I" pace. under their control, II COMMERCIAL
intercourse therein and therew tn shsl be subject
TO the sam. pro- EDITIONS and conditions a. are
created by the sad acts, to such ntercourpe be-
timo and to such sx'ent shall from timo 10 time
bee me eosss.ry to p oteot the public interests,
with the approval ofthr President.
Sec. AM b. Il, ~ heT cRAetsd Thai 81 much ol
the ath section 81 the act approved Icy twcniy,
eighteen ubdrs d and siNty-'wo, AM tho touF'h
section II the act approved March twelve, eigL-
teen humid ed and y bree, as dir.c's the man
Is hereby repealed md at, In lieu Of the distrthu
tioI thereby d. eeted to he made to informers
court dec eeiDg condemnation nav award .u ms
compensation 70 customs ofroers, informers or
other persons, 2 aoy service connected there
wi h, a. will end to promote vigilance IN protect.
ing the public interests, and As shall be iust IsndI
equitable, 10 NO case, however, TO exceed the az.
esate smount heretofore directed by the SAID
Sec. 7 And be u Jurthsr enacted That no uroperty
the UuitsS states Sy the ia Al i"rses tSeTsoI mail
be regarded as MARITIME priEeGj but all propcrty
80 sei7ed or taken hall he promptly delivered to
the proper nfioers Of tie courts, as p-O ided in
this set and 10 the said act approved March twelve
eighteen hundred md sixty ihree
H. AIA H. IA H. nh
lawful Tor the errt ry Of the Treasury, with the
approval Of tn Presi ent, authorize agents to
States declared In 1 surreetion al such piscss
therein as shall be Ge-ignAted by him, at such
prices a. shs be agreed on with the se Ter, not
of deliver nor exceeding three-fouTth. OF The
make value the cot In the city OF New York a,
ing Propided, That nu part 81 the puseh .semonsy
Tor any products so purchased small be D I'D or
.Sse. 70 be paid out Of any other fluid than
that arising from property sold as ca, tured or
ab-ndonei, .r purchased sod Sid under the pro-
visions Of this act All property 20 purr hssed
as shsll be designs'ed by the s, aretarv Of The
Treasury. and the moneys arising theTefrom, after
psnss. eonnss "a 'h.r.w,th shall he paid ta,o the
Treasury ofthe United stA'e- and the ace untS o,
to- aud .aditsd BY, the proper socouatisg ONE Ts
$50. 9 And q q further enacted, Ths, so much OF
sseton hve OF the aot Of thirteenth of July eli h.
teen huad ID and sisty-one, Aforesaid, as al nor.
II the President, IN his discretion 10 lie nae or
permit commercial relations In any State or sec
hon the Inhabitants Of which are declared In A
state OF iusurrectiou, 10 hereby repealed, except
go far a. m " be necessary Tn authorize ing
the neoessitie. OF loyal pc sons residing in Insur.
reoti may states, vi hia the lines Aotual oce
patton by the military forces Of the United St.te
~ In ieAted BY publ shf order OF the comm ADd.
lbs selersl OFT department or district 81 Oocu.
piehi AND also, except 90 far IN ~ be paeetG,ry
~ Au'hor ne persous residing hin such lineV 10
sDnnk or aebd 10 market IN the IOyAl StA1ss AZ,
produos which ey shall hNve produced ~ IN
their own labor o the labor OF ire dmrn or her,
employed AID paid BY them, pursu N TO rules re-
lAting IN reto which may tie established undet
proper authority. And goods. wa ca or mer-
ohandise shall be taken intn st.ts deel red IN in
surreotinn. or transported therein .xrept 10 .nd
from such pl ces and TO such munihly Amounts !.
shall have been previously agreed d on In sT,t,n,
by the oommAndiDg General OF the depATtment in
which such places re sItH ,tAd and an Otfieer de-
sEnAtsd BY the Secretary OF the Treasury for III a.
purpose,
800. 10. And be u further eyaaed, That all on.
GERS aud prtvAtes of the reGu ar and vOluSteeT
ors, and mSItnes 10 the naval service, re her by
Irohib'ted from buymg or SellinE, trading or IN
any way do ling 10 the kind or description o
p'ope " mentioned this AIT, ~ 4 the act TO
Wh'eh this IL IN q. ditLOn, whereby to rec i've OF
expect any prot benz at, or adVAntAEe o him.
seIi OF any other person, directly o. In IL, city
oonhe .ea ~lth him and II shzlI be the duty Of
suen onoeIl wave, sailor, or marine, when such
WopeIp ~ ~ come Into hts pnssesSiOn or GUS
To some agent, appointed BY Virtue OF mi Nh
and 10 turn the sane over to sueh agsnt ,sit,o',
delay any officer OF the United si.Isf ntv,i III
uary, or naval or any SOLE soldier m ID o.