The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-01-08
PORTS OF Esrnr.-The following resolutions

PORTS OF ENTRY.-The following resolutions
wero adopted at the meeting Of the Charleston
Board Trade, he'd on Wednesday night last
Whereas, By act OF Congress Of March 2, 1881, the
port of New Orleans designated as the only port
that cities Of the West sltuated upon the Mssssip
pi River and its tributaries could use as a port of
entry; and DhereGs, said act was amended on the
2sih March, 1854, Designating Boston, New York,
Philadelphia and Baltimore as ports wherein West
ern cities might enter their goods impored from
abroad. Therefore,
ResoIved, That q memorial to Congress be drawn
up by the executive committee OF the board nsklng
Congress to open to the Western cities OF the United
States all the atlantic and Gulf ports Of entry, and
that they have the same privilege OF importing
through said cities, and securing and paying the
duties their importadons at their swn homes. as
Is granted to certain Western cities 5y the act
of I'd March, 1881.
Resolved, That copy of these resolutions and Of
March 20, 1854, be forwarded to the presidents Of
the several boards Of trade of cities interested, cad
that our senators and members of Congress be
quested to take otncial action in the premises.
The following is the act referred to:
An act to extend the warehouslng system by estab-
fishing private bond.d warehouses, and for other
purposes, passed March 29. 1854, per Treasury
Circular dated March 80. 1854.
Tho particular attention of collectors and other
officers Of the customs ia called to tho very inpor-
tant provisions of the fifth ard sixth sections Of the
aot Of March 28th 1854. which regulate the trans
portation of merchandise IN bond.
Tho following routes for the transportation of Her-
chandise in bond Il ON port Of entry to another
port Of entry or delivery, have been authorized by
the Secretary of the Treasury, to wit:
From the ports of Poston, New York. Philadelphia
and Baltimore to PittsbuTg. Wheeling, Cincinnati,
Louisville st. Louis Nashville, Natchez, Evansville,
Sow Albany, Burlington, Vt, Eacketts darbor. Ro.
Piattsburg, Cape Vincent Erie Toledo, Sandusky.
Cleveland, Detroit, MichIimackinac, Chicago and
Milwaukee, by canal, railroad, river, or lake. wholly
or in part, as the party may select in his entry.
Al9o from poyt DOrtS the Atlantic TO any
other port the Atlantic, Gulf Of Mexico. or the
Pacific OF vice versa by such route and conveyance
as the party In his entry may select
Also, from the port OF New Orleans to any port OF
entry delivery on the Mississippi and its tr1bu'a-
res and by such conveyance and route as tho party
in his entry shall select
to tho ports Of Knoxville, Nashville and Memphis
TIE CoLLNs-WoLFE Row.-Tho following
are the facts in relation to the difficulty between
officer Wolfe and DR.. NJ. q. Colins, synopsis Of
which was published day before yesterday: :
In Decemb.s last, Collins made an affidavit that
Isaac Dixson had committed an assault and battery
on him. but on examination, Di1sun proved his in
nocence. Subsequently, Collins sued out wris Of
ejcctment against Dixson, to get him ont Of his
promises. Dixson refused to vacate and threatened
suit against Collins for not putting Stamps on the
r1CelpLS lOT TeuL WuICu NC utu given uu SOiiii-o
compromised and let Di1sonremain; but the COSTS
in tho suit fell Collins who refused to pay them
An execution against Collins thereupon placed
in the hands Of Constable r. D. Easton to levy.
While in the discharge Of this duty, Easton VIC
lently assaulted by Collins, who was compelled
to give bonds to keep tue peace. Easton then
made q second attempt to levy, but vie-
lcntly resisted by NJ. Samuel, who threat
ened to tako his life. Easton applied to Magis.
tra.e ATackey for a warrant against Samuel, and
It's matter was placed in the hands OF officer
Wolfe, who arrested Samuel and was taking him to
jail, when he requested the officer to 90 home with
him and he would get bail Wien they reached the
house, Collins came in and inquired what was the
matter. Samuel told him il he did not 60 his bail
he would have to 60 to jail Collins offered to go his
surety, and was refused. he Immediately jumped
to the front door, locked it. and put the key in his
pocket, and then said to Wolfe. "Nox there is two
to one; I'll see what's what" Wolfe demanded
the opening of the door, and said il 1t not
opened he would break it down. Samuel ad-
viscd Collins to open it. and he did 30. Wolfe
raid Samuel must go with him Collins told
samuel to close the floor, and showed WofA,
who said to Collins. Iarress yoa IN the name Of the
State. Collils seized smoothing iron and made
after wolfe and grabb d him by the hair and thrust
him out of doors. Wolfe went to tho window and
told Samuel to como out, while Collins kept crying
<.I'u murder him." &c. Wolfe went to ths Upper
Guardhouse and obtained prompt assistance and
tried to enter tho gate. but was ress cd. Wolfe and
tho po,icemen retired. VOL went to Magistrate
Mackey for furthes instruction. Magistrate Mackey
vent with Wolfe to the Lower Guardhouse ani OBJ.
ta,ned other policemen to arrest Collins and samuel
Collin, defcd the officer again. Magistrate Mackey
was consulted az lin and he said they must so back
and get the piisoner, who was taken. Collins fed
ont Of the back door. and Was not seen again until
hssave himself up. as stated In 'eaterday's NEWS,
when he wss held to bail on three charges, IN gums
% previously stated.