Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-08-10

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on ali soap not otherwise provided for, one
CENT per pound. and in addition thereto thirty Per
cen;um ad valorems
On starch, made Of potatoes or corn, one cent
per pound. and twenty per cenlnm I'D yaiorem.
ON starch, made Of rice, o: any other material,
three cents par pound, aud twenty per eentum ad
v2I9rsm.
On rice, eleansd, two and half cents per pousd
on uneieane5, two cents per pound.
On padd5, ons cent and half per pound.
SC II. Aad Be 4 further enacted, That On the
entry Of any We sell Of any goods, wares nzer
ehandise, the decision Of the collector Of customs
~ the port Of importation and eEtry, 20 the
rate and amount Of duties 70 be paid on the toB-
mage Of such vessel or on such goods, such
goods. wares, or merchandise, and the dutiabie
costs and charges thereon shall Be final and con-
easiTe against all persous interested therein, III
less The owner. master, commander, or cOnsigDee
Of such vessel IN the case Of duties leyed
mage, or the owner, importer, eonsignee, or agent
Offhe Merchandise, In the Of duties levied on
goods, vars, or merchandise, or the costs and
charges thereon, shall within ten days after the
zscsrtainmsBt and liquidation Of the duties by the
proper officers Of the cus.0fas, we'll in Of
merchandise entered in bond, - for consumption,
give notice in writing 10 the collector on each en-
try II dissatisfied with hIs decislsn, setting forth
therein, distinctly and specifically, the grounds Of
bis objection thereto and shau within thirty days
after the date Of such ascsrtslnment and Iiquid4-
! ton, appeai thsrefrom TO the Secretary Of the
Treasury, whose decision on such appeal shall be
fnEl and conclusive and such vessel, goods wares,
/ or merchandise, or coats and charges shall be
liable to duty accordingly any act Of Congress -
/ the CONTRARY notwithstanding, unless suit shall
be brou III within ninety days after the decision
! Of the sseretary Of the Treasury on such appeal
for any duties which shall have been paid before
/ the date Of snch decision On sEeh vessel, OF on
such goods, wares or merchandise or costs or
charges, or ~ithln ninety days after the pay msnt
Of duties paid after the decision Of tbe Secretary
| And no suit shall be DsiatAlpsd IA any oou-t for
tbs recovery any duties alleged to haye been err
roneously or illegally sxaeted, until the decision
Of the Secretary Of the Treasury shall have tssn
hrst had on such appeal. unless said decision Of
/ the Secretary shall be delayed more than niasty
days from the date Of sueh appeal Ia case ofAn en-
l try at any port east q he Rocky &OuntaIBss or
more thsH eve months Ia case Of an entry west u
those mountains.
Sec. 10. And Be Il further enacted, That the
decision Of this respective collectors Of cusfOms
10 al fss, charges, and exsetious Of whatever
character, other than those mentioned In the next
preceding section, claimed By them, OF By any 81
the officers under them, In the performance Of
I their eficial duty, shall be final and conelusfo
against all persons interested In such feea, char
/ zss. or exaetlons unless the ike notice that an
appeal viii be taken from such decision 20 the
Seeretary Of the Treasury shall Be given within
ten days from the making Of such decision, and
uHiess such appeal shall actually be taken within
thirty days from the making Of such dseiaiSn
aud the decision Of the Secretary Of the Treasury
shsli b final aud eoneiusiys upos the matter
80 appealed, unless suit shall be brought for the
recovery Of such fees, charges. sxaetons, with
In the period provided for IN the next proceed
Ing section in regard 10 duties. And no suit shall
be Ia any court for the recovery u any
such fees. costs, aud charges, alleged 20 have been
erroDouHly or illeg&iy exnctsd, uHtil the decision
Of tho eec HstEry 81 the Treasury shall have been
aFst had on suctr appeal, unless such decision Of
the sscrsiaFy shall be delayed more than ninety
days from the date Of such appeal In Of An
try At any pert east Of the Rocky Mountains, Bor
mere than I'VE months 10 case Of an entry west Of
| those mountains.
sec. Is Aad Be e further ssactsa, That, uhsn.
ever II shall be shown 20 the sAfistaciisn Of the
Secretary Of the Treasury that 10 aHy case Of TN
asesrtained dutis,, OF duties or ether moneys paid
under protest and appeal, hsreipbefore pro.
tidod, more money has bean paid % tbs eolIset
persoB acting such, than thu Las feaulres
should have been paid, it'hAll Be the dutEof th'
Secretary Of the Treasury to draw his warrant up.
the Treasury 10 iaSos o. the person o. peEsonl
enlisted 10 tns over psymsnt, directing the said
Treasurer 10 refund the same out Of ans money
In the Tr Asury not otherwise Appropriated
sse. II. And B. e further saaefsd, That dis
eliminating duty Of ten per centum ad Vaiors1
Ia addition 20 the duties imposed By law. shall y
levied, oolig etsd aud paid all goods wares ant
merchandise which. on and after the DAY this sc
shall take effect shall be imported In ships ves
> sells not Cfthe United States Prorldsa, That th'
Discriminating duty shall net apply 20 goods
: | wares, aud merchandise which shall be Imported
on aud alter the day this act takes effect, 10 ship
G sssls not Of lie United States, entitled By
treaty any set acts Of Congress- 10 be entered
| In the ports 81 the United States on payment @
, | the same duties as shall then be paid ca goods
| wares, aud merchandise imParted ships or YES
! sells 81 the Tn ted States
sac. Is. had Be- e further enacted That on ant
after the day aud year this act shall iaks eaee
: thsre shall be levied, collected and paid on al
gooda, wares, and merchandise Of the growth o.
produce Of countries east Of the Cape q 0oot
Hope, Except raw cuttOn,l wheu Imported fFcm
, places vest % the Cape Of Coed Hope, = duty o.
ten per esntum sd yal0ren IN addition to the du.
ties imposed on any such articles when imported
or production Provided, That section three o.
the act approved August i've, eighteen hundred
and sixty zone, entitled Gan act to provide IN
creased revenue from imports, TO pay interest 81
the public debt, and for other purposes. aud sec
? ton fourteen ~ the act approved july fourteen
: | eighteen hundred and siNty.tWo entitled "At
act increasing temporarily the rates OF duties OF
; imports. aud for other purposes" bs and tn
same are hereby repealed.
sec. 10. AHd De ffgfher saaeisd That all goods
wares, ant merchandise v hieh may be- In tbs pub
lie stores or bonded warehouses on the day aBe
year this act shall take effect shall b. sub ,etad Il
no ether duty upon the entry thereof for cousump
ton than II the same tmpOrtsd res pee tivell
after that day, aud 70 much Of he act Of AuEus
, sixth. eighteen hundred and foFty-six, or ans
other act. requires the sale Of Ere crackers OF
prohibits their dspoeit in bonded warehouses, il
hereby repealed.
7 Sec. 20 Aad BE- Il further snaefsd, That the Ioin
resolution ''so increase temporarily this duties OF
imports" approved April twenty ninth, sightseE
hundred and sixty-four, shall not be deemed t.
have taken effect until after the thirtisth day O
| April eighteen hundred aud sixty four aud shsi
! | he and remain Ia force until and including To.
| thiftleth day OF jane, eightsea hvnered aud six
: | ty-four, and any duties which shall have bser
exaeted and received. contrary 10 the provisions
Of this section shall b s~oanded by the sceretar,
, sec. 81. Amd Be il further enacted, That darius
the period OF oae year from the passage This acz
| there may be imported Into tho United States
fres Of duty, any machinery designed for ane
adapted 10 the manufacture OF woven fabrics from
the hhrs Of tan or hemp, including all the pre-.
iiaiinary processes requisite therefor; and thai
steam agricultural machinery and implements
may be imported free from duty for one year from
the passage Of this act
Sec. %. aAd De Il further enacted, That all act,
aud parts OF acts repagnant to the provisions oil
, this act be and the same are hereby repealed
Prerided, That the existing laws shall extend Il
and be In force for the collection OF the duties i'm.
posed by this act for the prosecution and punish
ment Of all offences, and for the recovery, collec.
ton, distribution, aud remission Of an fnes pen
allies, and forfsitures, IS faly and efsctasIy AS q
every regulation, penalty, forfeiture, provision
clause, IzattsT, and thing 10 that eject In the ex
sting laws contained, had bssnEnsert in and re-
enacted by this act ARd presided. iirthsr, Thai
the duties upon all goods, wares, and Merchandise
Imported ronl foreign countries not provided foi
In this act shall be and remain A. they were, &C.
eotding to existing laws prior the twenty ninth
OF April, eighteen hundred aud sixty-four.
Sec. % And b q Further enacted That on and
alter the day asd year this act shall take effect II
shall be lawful for the owner, eoHsignee or agani
, OF any goods, wares, or MERCHANDISE which shat
have been actually purchased, or procured other.
wise than by purchase, at the time shan he shall
produces his original Invoice. or invo ces, to The
collector and mate and verify his written satry o.
hts goods, wares, aud merchandise. provided b.
section thirtysi of the act OF March two, seven.
teen hundred and ninety nine, entitled aAn act Il
the eollee ioa Of duties on imports and onnage :
aud not Afterwards, to make such addition la the
entry TO the cost er value given 10 tho invoice as
IL his opinion, may raise tAe same to the trus
! market value OF such goods, wares, and merchan-
disc in the principal markets Of the country
whence they shall have been imported, and 10 add
thereto all costs aud charges which under exist
Ing laws, would form part Of the value at the
, port where the same may b entered, upon
which the duties should be assessed. And il shat
be the duty Of the collector. within whose district
the same may Be imported of entered, 70 cause
the dutiRhle value Of such goods, wares and mer.
ehandizs TO b. appraised estimated and ascertain.
ed, in accordance with the provisions Of existing
laws. And If the appraised value thereof shall ex
coed, by ten per centum, or more, the value 50 de-
eiared the entry then In addition 10 the duties
imposed by Law on the same. there shalt be levied
collected, and paid, duty o. twenty per esnfum
ad vaioTem such appraised value Preceded
That the duty shall not be assessed upon an
amount less than the invoices entered value any
law OF Congress TO the contrary notwithstanding
AHd provided, further, That, on and after the dsy
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