New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-11-04

officers that the same corresponds with the
manifest and invoice, and the duties esti-
mated on the value and quantity Of the in
voice, and on the execution of bond as
hereinafter provided, the collector shall de
liver the same to be Immediately transported
70 such port Of destination, at the sole cost
and risk of such owner, agent, or conslgnee.
And goods and merchandise imported TO
any Of the aforesaid ports Of entry, anu
designed for any port designated by the
thirty fifth section of this act the collector
Of said port shall give priority In Tune 70
the examination of said goods and nfr-
chandise for the purpose OF 1orWardlnS ti5
same to their port OF destination, anu saiu
examination shall not necessltate the Trains
portation of said goods and merchandise 20
The warehouse or appraiser once an"
such merchandise so entered lot inliileeh'te
rransnortation shall not be subject to APP
nraisement and liquidation OF duties at the
,,ort of first arrival aforesaid, by shall I'M
.lerro such examination as the Secretary OF
the Treasury shall deem necessary to verify
-he invoice and entry, and the same eXaul-
nation and appraisement thereof stali De
required and had at the said port OF destina-
ton as would have been required at the
mort of original importation II such mer-
cbandise had been entered for consumption
or warehouse at such port.
SEC. 80. And be it further enacted, mat
The bond required by the foregoing
section shall be in penal sum OF
at least double the lnvolce yalue
OF the merchandise. with the duties added,
aud in such form, and with such number OF
allreties mot less than twol as shatI oe pre-
scribed by the Secretary o. II" treasury:
and the said srlretles snail JUSTIFY ny am
Sayit taken before the collector OF customs
and attached to the sad bond, III an
amouu. at least double the penalty Of the
oon0. and the said collector shall certify 70
their sutiiciency: and the said bond may be
executed at the port Of final destination,
and tran smitted to the collector 1T the port
Of first arrival, as provided by the act OF
March two, eighteen hundred and thirty
one.
SEC. 81. And be it further enacted, Thab
merchandise so entered for transportation
shall be delivered 10 and transported by
common carriers, to be designated for this
prrpose bv the Secretary Of the Treasury,
and to or by none others; and such carriers
shall be responsible to the United States as
common carriers for the safe delivery OF
such merchandise TO the collector at tue
port Of its destination: and before any slcn
carriers shall be permitted to receive ana
transport any such merchandise they shal
become bound to the United States III bonds
Of such form and amount, and with such
conditions mot incoEs stent with law ana
such security as the Secretary OF the Treas
ury shall require. ~,
SEC. 81. And be it further enacted, That
merchandise transported under the proVi-
lions Of this act shall be conveyed III cars
vessels or vehicles securely fastened WITH
locks or seals, under the exclusive controi
of the officers Of customs; and inspectors
shall be stationed at proper points along
The designated routes, or upon any car, yes
sal. vehicle or train ut the discretion OF the
said Secretary, and at the expense OF the
said companies respectively. ana sucll
merchandise shall not be unladen or iran,
shipped between the ports OF nrst arrival
and final destination.
SEC. 50. And be it further enacted. That
merchandise so destined for immediate
TRANSFORMATION as aforesaid, except the
packages designated for examination. snail
be transferred, under proper supervision
directly from the importing vessel to the
ears. vessel, or vehicles III which the same Is
TO he transported to its final destination
and if transferred from the importing VesSe
70 any bonded or other warehouse, or 70 any
other place than such car ycssel, or VENICE
II shall be taken possession OF OT the COZ
lector as unclaimed. and deposited III pubic
store. and shall not be removed from sncl
store without entry and appraisement, as II
ordinary cases. But the Secretary OF tn
Treasury may, in his discretion. and witt
such precaution as he shall deem propel
authorize the establishment Of bonde'
warehouses especially and exclusively ap
uropriated to the reception OF ssch Mcg
chandi>c incases where IFS immaculate sfitnS
fer to the transporting car. vessel. or We
hicle shall be impractcable. But mel
chandise remaining IN such warehouse NOR
than ten days shall be deprived OF the priv
iIeges conferred by this act. aud shall b
taken possession Of by the collector IS M
claimed, and held until regularly cntere
SEC 81. And be it further enacted, Tha
the Secretary Of the Treasury. shall pre-
scribe forms Of entries, oaths, bonds, an
other papers to be required, and all neettt
rules and regulations not inconsistent wlt
law, to be observed in the execution OF tn
act, which shall have the force and ollect o
law. 49,
SEC. So. And be it further enacted. Ths
the privilege of this act shall extend 10 III
ports of New York, in tie State OF Ne
York; Boston, in the State OF Mass2chl
sets; Providence, i'll the state OF Khoo
Island; Philadelphia i'll the State q fenl
syIyania; Baltimore, in the State o. Mar.
land: Norfolk. in the State oi NIrglnl
Charleston, in the State OF South CarUlin
Savannah. i'll the State OF Georgia; New .
leans. in the State of Louisiana; Portlan'
in the State Of Maine: Buffalo, III the Sta
of New York; Chicago, III the state OF IL
nois; Cincinnati, in the State Of ONO: )
Louis, in the State Of Missouri: ENanHEill
IN the State of Indiana; Milwaukee, in Il
State of Wisconsin,; Louisville, i'll the Sta
of Kentucky; Cleveland. III the State.
Ohio: San Francisco i'll the state OF Va
tornia: Portland, in the State Of Orego
Memphis, in the State of Tennessee: al
Mobile, in the State of Alabama: and to II
portations from or to Europe and from
10 Asia, or the islands adjacent thereto, V
the United States.
SEC. Sc. And be it further enacted, lib
at each of said ports, for which an apprtls
OF imported merchandise is not now provld
for by law, there shall be appointed an d
praiser of imported merchandise. ut saitt
OF three thousand dollars per annauli. "a
also such number of wcighers. gaugers, nf
surers, and inspectors as may be necesSa
TO execute the provisions OF this act W
shall receive the ordinary legal compen'
ton OF such officers.
SEC. 81 And he it further enacted. Tll
any person maliciously opening. oI"akl1
or entering. by any means whatever, a
car, vessel, vehicle, warehouse or pac IA
containing any such merchandise deliver
for transportation as aforesaid. re1npTI
iniuring. breaking, or dc1acing any lock
seal placed upon sueh car, vessel, yeiiie
warehouse, or package. or adln8' "oetti
or encouraging any other person or perso
50 to remove break, iniur". or delt"o 81
locks or seals, or to open, break, or en-
such car vessel, or vehicle, with intent
remove or cause to be removed unia
1uIIv, any merchandise therein, O.
apv manner to iniure or dctraul I
United States; aud any person
ceiving any merchandise unlawtn.iT
moved from any such car, vessel. or ven'c
knowing it to have been 50 unIawfI.lF