New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-08-10
Bureau Of Statistics for Commerce, Naviga.
tion and Manufactures.
[PrR1I.1c.-No. lsO.l
=. D Protect ~ Rsvenae. an q othsr purposes

An Act Protect the Revenue and for ether purposes
be II enacted By the Senate and House Of Re
personalities Of ne United States of america in
Congress assembled, That from and after the
tenth day of August eighteen hundred and sixty
six in lieu of the duties now imposed by law on
the articles mentioned and embraced in this sec
ton, there shall be levied, collected and paid on
all goods, wares and merchandise imported from
foreign countries, the duties hereinafter pro-
vded Wig:
On cigars, cigarettes, and cheroots Of all kinds,
three dollars per pound; and, in addition thereto,
fifty per cent. ad valorem; provided, that paper
cigars and cigarettes, including wrappers, shall
be subject to the same duties as are herein i'm
posed on cigars and provided, further, that on
and after the first day Of August, eighteen hun
bred and sxty-six, no cigars shall beimp0rted I'M
less the same are packed in boxes, of not more
than Eve hundred cigars in each box; and no entry
of any imported cigars shall be allowed of less
quantity than three thousand in single package;
and all cigars on importation shall be placed IN
public Htore CT bonded warehouses and shall not
be removed theTefrom until the same shall have
been inspectedanda stamp affixed to each box
indicating such inspection, with the date thereof
And the secretary Of the treasury is hereby au
therized toprovide the requisite stamps, and to
make all necessary regulations for carrying the
above provisions of law into effect.
On cotton, three cents per pound.
On all componAda OF preparations of which dis
TILED spirits is component part Of chief value,
there shall be levied a duty not less than imposed
upon distilled spirits Provided, That brandy and
otneT sillIl,p1s tlanefs may pe imported "a casks
thirty gallons and that wine in bottles may be
imported ii boxes containing not less than one
Iozsn u NY lote lnan one q1aIt eiacl
49, We, s1alay. y oIeh spifAtuous llqe9t IN
ported INTO the United States, and shipped after
The LIST day Of Qetoher, 1866, n any less quantity
than herein provided for, shall be forfeited to the
United States.
go 4 a's - oe y ssfsteL esFtoeeo may ele sec1
ot y. ~, - ~ acs
aes anlehuatusy y esrlaih acls imposing dutss
np9n Agfegn lnportaflons,. approved March .,
HI sna u constraea 70 lilciuae any SNIP I yes
sWieh Islands or Society Islands.
1EoY g. AltQ 0e ~ J7tfJhef eltdcsed Ehat SO much
pi an act emitted, Il An act to authorize protection
ito be given to citizens Of the United States VIII o
may discover deposits Of guano, = approved Aug.
sAS, prohibits the export thereof is hereby
suspended Id relation to al persons who have COM
piled with the provisions of section second of said
act, dpr NE years from and after the 18th day of
Z ylsyl l FIX VA $500
SIC, Asld BE II further enacted, That all laws
and parts Of laws allowing fishing bountes tosVes-
sells hereafter licensed to- engage in the fisheries
be and the same are hereby repealed Prop ded,
dAal rom ana alter the date Of the passage Of
this act, VESSELS licensed 10 engage in the fisheries
may take on board imported salt in bond to be
used in curing fish, nnder such, regulations as tie
secretary Of the treasury shall prescribe and upon
proof inst said salt has been used in curing fish
ne duties on the same shall be RENTED
SEC. O. AID pc II Further enacted, That after
the passage Of this act, al goods wares, Or mer
1eAandise arriving At the ports of New York, Bos-
ton and Portland, or any other port Of the United
states which may be specially designated by me
hecTetafy Of the treasury and destined for places
N tae adjacent British Provinces or arriving at
Als FONT Isabel, Texas, or any other port
VA Siltel states which may be specially de-
FL slgnatea ~ the secretary of the treasury and
In piaees "a the Republic Of Mexico may
srsSss ~ house and conveyed in
ri5b ss oug WY tersatoty Of the United States
4Ss aq condltlons for Vie protection OIL
r M assnas a. te secretary Of the treasury may