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shall not be entitled to any Increase OF com
pen ns;5 under Any provision Of THIS act;
allowed for every line comprising q daily trip
each way Of railway post-oilicc cars, at q rate
not exceeding twenty-five dollars per mile per
annum for cars forty feet In length and thirty
dollars per mile per annum for forty-ive feet
cars cars; ana forty dollars per mile per annum for
annum for ilfty.ilvc TO sixty feet cars:
And prorided also, That tho length of cars re-
eqb Cr rm Rosi S bo car
mcnt and all such cars shall be properly lifted
up, furnished, warmed, and lighted for the ac-
cOlnmOdatiOn of clerks TO accompany ana diS-
tribute the mails and provided further, That so
much OF section two hundred and sixty-ve of
the act approved June eighth, eighteen hundred
and seventy-two, entitled "An act to revise,
consolidate, and amend the statutes relating to
the P0St-Oiflce Department." as provides that
"the Postmaster-Generol may allow any rail-
road company with whom he may contract for
the carrying OF the United States mail, and who
furnish railway post-ofce cars for the trans
portatOn of the mail, such additional compen.
sation beyond that now allowed by law as he
may think ilt, not exceeding, however, fifty per
centum OF the. said rates." be, and the same is
SEC. :. That the following sums, or so much
thereof as may be necessary, be, and the same
are hereby, appropriated for the year ending
| June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy
| four, out OF any money In the treasury not 9TH
erwise appropriated, namely: ,,-,..
For steamship service between San Francisco,
| Japan, and China, eight hundred and seventy.
| five thousand dollars.
For steamship service between the United
States and Brazil, one hundred and nifty thou
| sand dollars.
For steamship service between san Francisco
ana the Sandwich Islands, scventy-live thou
| sand dollars.
SEC. That X the revenue of the Post ONCE
| Department shall be insufficient to meet the
! appropriations made by this act then the sum
| of I'VE million three hundred and nlnety-SiX
| thousand six hundred and two dollars, or so
much thereof as may be necessary, be, and the
same is hereby, appropriated, to be paid out of
| I'm tnp treasury not otherwise nOnrO-
| prlatcd, to supply deficiencies in the revenue OF
the Post ONCE Department for the year ending
| June thirticth, eighteen hundred and seventy
| four: Proridod, That all laws and parts of laws
| permitting the transmission by mall OF any nee
matter whatever be, and the same are hereby,
| repealed from ndafterJun thirticth, eighteen
| hundred and Scvcnty-thrcc
Approved, March 3, 1873.
No. C0.-AN ACT TO amend an act entitled
| "An act to reduce duties on imports and to re-
ducc internal taxes, and for other PURPOSES y
| approved June sixth, eighteen hundred and sew
| enty-two and for other purposes.
BE il enaeted by he Senate and House Of Repre-
seatatjce IF Me Tinted States If 1merica in Coa-
Jress assembled, That ON and after the date OF
the passage OF this act for all purposes relating
| bolts' shall be held and constructed to be IN
| cludcd under the term ''Stavc-bOlts."
SECTION g That barrels OF American man
| ufacture exported filled with domestic petro-
| leum and returned empty may be admitted free
| OF duty, under such regulations as the Secre-
tary OF the Treasury may prescribe and with
| out requiring the filing OF Il declaration at time
| of export of intent to return the same empty.
SECTION. 3. That foreign merchandise which
| arrived at Il port of the United states on or be-
fore the thriy-nrst day OF July eighteen hun
| dred and sCYcnty-two, and upon which duties
were not paid prior TO August first, eighteen
| hundred ana SeNenty-twO though the same
| were not entered or transferred TO n public
| store or bonded warehouse, shall be entitled to
| the benefits provided Tor in the second section
| OF an act entitled "An act to reduce duties on
| imports, aud to reduce internal taxes, and for
other purposes" approved June sixth, eighteen
merchandise would have been entitled to had IL
actually been In public store or bonded ware
house on or prior TO the thirty-iirst day of July,
| That the owner OF such merchandise shall,
| within thirty days from the passage OF this act,
| make application therefor In writing TO the col
| lector of the port at which such merchandise
| arrived.
SEC. 4. That no kid and all other gloves i'm
| ported into the United States from foreign coun-
| tries there shall be no discrimination in deter
| mining by appraisemcnt the foreign market
| value of such goods, whether protected by
| goods so protected by trade mark be appraised
| at less foreign market value than the like
| goods not so protected; and no sale or pretended
sale OF such goods shall be held to Tx the value
OF the same.
SEC. 8. That section nfty-livc of the act OF
July twentieth, eighteen hundred and sixty
eight as amended by the act OF June sixth,
| eighteen hundred and seventy-two be further
amended by adding to the first paragraph OF
|
| the bonds required to be given for the exporta-
tion of distilled spirits shall be cancelled upon
the presentation OF satisfactory. proof and GER
| tificateS that said distilled spirits have been
| landed at the port OF destination named In the
bill OF ladng, or upon satisfactory proof that
| after shipment the same were lost at sea with
| out fault or neglect OF the owner or shipper
| thereof"
Approved, March 3, 1873.
No. G3.--AN ACT TO declare the true intent
"a M N nj nnt .nd I'm nierlt
| eighteen hundred and seventy-two, amendatory
| OF the general bankrupt law.
BE 4 enacted by The Senate and House Of Repre-
sentdtfCes Of the United States Of Americd in Con-
| JresS assembled, That 1t was the true intent and
meaning of an act approved June eighth, eight
| TO amend an act entitled AN act TO establish a
| uniform system of bankruptcy throughout the
United states approved March second, eight
| lions allowed the bankrupt by the said amen
| datory ac, Should and 1t Is hereby enacted that
they shall, he the amount allowed by the con-
| stituton ana laws OF each State, respectively,
| as existing in the year eighteen hundred and
seventy-one; and that su.h exemptions be valid
| against debts contracted before the adoption
| and passage of such State constitution and laws,
| as well as those contracted after the same, and
against liens by judgment or decree OF any
| dered since the adoption and passage OF such
constitution and laws to the contrary notwith-
| standing
Approved, March 0, 1873.
No. Gi.-AN ACT to extend for four years the
act establishing the Board OF Commissioners OF
Claims, and the acts relating thereto.
BE il enacted by the Senate and House If Rrepre-
sentative Of The United States Of america in Con-
| gress assembled, That the second, third fourth,
NTH, and sixth sections of lhe act entitled "An
act making appropriations, for the support OF
| eighteen hundred and seventy-two, and for 9TH
er purposes" approved March third, eighteen
hundred and seventy-one, and the act entitled
| m n.l faIa tp.o
| 10 appoint special commissioners TO take testi-
mony, and for other purposes" approved here
gears from the tenth day of March, ammo Dom
| I'M eighteen hundred and seventy three.
SEC. 2, That the commissioners OF claims shall
| not receive any petition for the allowance OF any
claim or claims unless such petition Shall be
| presented TO and fllled with them on or before
me third day OF March, eighteen hundred and
shall be deemed to be barred forever thereaf-
| ter.
Approved, March 3, 1873.
No. GAN ACT to amend an act entitled
| IAN act making appropriations for the support
OF lhe army for the year ending June thirtieth,
eighteen hundred and seventy approved March
third, eighteen hundred and slxty-nine.
De il enacted By the Senate and House Of Repre-
seatdtices NJ The Uafed States Of Anerica in Con-
gress assembled, That the sixth section OF an act
entitled An act making appropriations for the
| thlrtleth, eighteen hundred and seventy" APP
proved March third, eighteen hundred and six
| ty-nlne, Is so far modified as TO authorize and
| permit the President OF the United States to
nominate and by and with the advice and con-
| sent OF the Senate TO appoint, one assistant adj
| Jutant general, with the rank, pay, and emolu-
| mentS OF a major In the said department
| Approved, March 3, 1873.
No 6j-AN ACT TO amend an act entitled "An
| act TO establish the Department OF Justice and
| for other purposes"
| BE Il enacted by The Senate and House of Repre-
sentdtires If The United States Of Ilerca IN Com
gross assembled, That the twelfth section OF the
| act entitled "An act TO establish the Depart
ment OF Justice, and for other purposes" APP
proved June twenty-second, eighteen hundred
| I0llOws: 'That II Shall be the duty OF the AttOr-