New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-07-27

shall be in such form, and prepared, filled
nm. and executed in such manner, as the
Secretary of the Treasury may from time to
time prescribe
SEC. s. And be it further enacted, That
if the master of any enrolled or licensed
vessel as aforesaid shall neglect or fail to
comply with any of the provisions or
requirements of the foregoing sections OF
this act, such master shall forfeit and pay
TO the United States the sum of twenty dol
lars for each and every failure or neglect,
and for which sum the vessel shall be liable,
and may be suMmarily proceeded against
by way of libel in any district court Of the
United States. -...l.l .s... IF
See. 6. And be it further enacted, That
in case the master or owner OF any vessel
shall willfully and falsely swear or affirm to
any Of the matters or facts herein required
to be sworn or affirmed to, said master or
owner shall be deemed guilty of perjury,
and shall be liable to all the fines and pen
altes imposed by existing laws Furnishing
such otienses.
See. 7. And be it further enacted, That
from and after the passage of this acl the
following fees shall be levied and collected
from the owners and masters of vessels en-
rolled or licensed on the northern, north
eastern, and northwestern frontiers of the
United States, and none other shall be re-
ceived than those herein specially enum-
Grated:
For the admeasurement of any vessel the
fees prescribed by section - of an act entL
tied IAN act -" approved May SIX,
eighteen hundred and sixty four.
For certificate Of enrolment, including
bond and oath. one dollar and ten cents.
For granting license, including bond and
oath, if not over twenty tons, forty-nVe
cents.
For granting license. including bond and
oath, above twenty and not over one nun
dred tons, seventy cents. .,
For granting license, including bond ana
| oath. above one hundred tons, one dollar
(andl twenty cents.
For certifying manifest, including mas
ter's oath. and granting permit for vessel to
30 from district to district, under fifty tons,
twenty-five cents.
For certifying manifest, including mas
ter's oath. and granting permit for vessel to
90 from district to district, over fifty tons,
fifty cents.
For receiving manifest, including mas
ter's oath, on arrival of a vessel from one
collection district to another, whether touch.
ing at foreign intermediate ports OF not,
under fifty tons, twenty-five cents.
For receiving manifest, including master
oath, on arrival of vessel from one cOllecr
ton district to another, whether touching
fifty tons. fifty cents.
For certifying manifest. including mas
ter's oath, and granting permit to yes
sci under fifty tons, laden with a cargo des-
tined for a port or place In another district
at which there is no custOm-hOuse, twenty
five cents.
For certifying manifest. including mas
ters oath, and granting permit to vessel
above fifty tons, laden with cargo destined
for port or place in another district at
which there is no cilstOmhOuse, fifty cents.
For the entry of vessel OF fifty tons or
under. direct from foreign port, one dol
lar and fifty cents.
For the entry of vessel above fifty tons.
direct from a foreign port, two dollars and
fifty cents.
For the clearance of vessel of fifty tons
or under, direct to foreign port, one dollar
and fifty cents
For the clearance of a vessel above fifty
tons. direct to foreign port, two dollars
[andl fifty cents; provided, that vessels de-
parting to or arriving from a port IN one
district to or from port in an adjoining
district. and touching at intermediate for
eign ports. are exempted from the payment
OF the entry fees.
For a port entry of such vessel, two
dollars.
For a permit to land or deliver goods
twenty cents.
For a bond taken officially, not other
wise provided for. fifty cents.
For a permit to load goods for eXpOrtt
ton entitled to drawback, thirty cents.
For debenture or other official certificate
not otherwise provided for, twenty cents.
For recording all bills of sale. mortgages
hypothecations or conveyances OF vessels
| fifty cents.
For recording all certificates for discharg
ing and cancellllin any such conveyances
| fifty cents.
| For furnishing a certificate setting fOrtl
| the names of the owners of any registered
| or enrolled vessel. the parts or proportion:
| owned by each, and also the material fact
| of any existing bill of sale, mortgage
hvpothecation or other incumbrance; thu
| date, amount of such incumbrance, ant
| from and to whom made, one dollar.
| For furnishing copies of such records fo
each bill of sale, mortgage or other convey
ance, fifty cents.
For receiving manifest of each railroat
car or other vehicle laden with goods, ware
| or merchandise, from foreign cOntiguOu
| territory. twenty-five cents.
| For entry OF goods, wares or merchandise
| for consumption warehouse, warehouse
| TRANSPORTATION or expectation, includin:
oath and permit to land or deliver, tift.
| cents.
For certificate of registry, including bon'
and oath, two dollars (and] twenty-five
cents.
For Endorsement Of change Of masters OF
registry, one dollar.
SEC. 8. And be it further enacted, THAI
all acts or parts of acts conflicting with thi
act are hereby repealed.
SEC 9. And be it further enacted. Tha
the Secretary of the Treasury shall hav'
authority to ascertain the facts upon all ap
plicatiOns for remission of fines or penaltie;
incurred under the provisions of this act
where the amount in question does not eX
ceed one thousand dollars, in such name
| and under such regulations as he may deem
proper, and he may thereupon remit or nit
gate such fines or penalties, if in his opinion
| the same shall have been incurred withOu
wilful negligence or intention of fraud il
the person or persons mourning the same
and all fines and penalties imposed or re
covered by this act shall, after deductins
proper costs and charges, be disposed of al
provided by section ninety-one, act o
March two, seventeen hundred and ninety
| nine.
Approved, July l, 1870.
[PUBLIC-No. lis.
AN ACT giving priority to certain cases t.
which State is party in the courts Q
tho United States