Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-05-03
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reduce duties on imports and to reduce inter-
nal taxes, and for other PURPOSES" approved
June sixth, eighteen hundred and seventy
two, and for other purposes.
Be 1t enacted by the Senate and Hous. Of Repre-
seEfdtires of the United States of America i Con-
eress as sen.bled, That on and after the date OF
to custom duties and importation, "heading-
bolts" shall be held and construed to be in
Guided under the term stave-b0lts."
SECTION 2. That barrels of American manu-
facture exported filled with domestic petroleum
and returned empty may be admitted free of
duty, under such regulations the Secretary
of the Treasury may prescribe, and without re-
quiriDg the filing of a declaration at time of ex.
port Of intent to return the same empty.
SECTIoE 3. That foreign merchandise which
arrived ct port of the United States on or be-
fore the thirty-frs day Of Jaly, eighteen hun
dred and seventy-two, and upon which duties
were not paid prior to August first, eighteen
hundred and seyenty-two, though the same were
not entered or transferred TO public store or
bonded warehouse, shall be entitled to the bene-
fits provided for in the second section of an act
entitled An act to reduce duties and imports
ard to reduce internal taxes, and for other pur
loses,"approved June sixth, eighteen hundred
and seventy-two, the same as such mer ch andise
would have been entitled to had il actually been
in public store or bonded warehouse on or prior
to the thirty-frst day of July, eighteen hundred
and seventy-two: Prorided, That the owner of
such merchandise shall, within thirty days from
the passage OF this Get, make application there
tor In writing to the collector Of the port al
which such merchandise arrived.
sRCTIoN 4. That on kid and all other gloves
imported into the United States from foreign
countries there shall be no discrimination In
determining by appraisement the foreign
market value OF such goods, whether protected
by trade mark or not. and that in no case shall
The goods so protected by trade mark be APP
praised at a less foreign market value than the
like goods not SO protected; and no sale or pre-
tended sale ofsuch goods shall be heldt0 tx the
value of the same.
SECTION 8. That section ffty-five of the act
of July twentieth, eighteen hundred and sixty
eight, as amended by the act of June sixth
eighteen hundred and seyenty-two, be further
amended by adding 10 the first paragraph of
said section the words: "Prortded further, That
the bonds required to be given for the eKporta-
ton of distilled spirits shall be cancelled upon
The presentation OF satisfactory proof and GER.
tifcates that said distilled spirits have been
landed at the port of destination named in the
bill of lsding, or upon satisfactory proof that
AFTER shipment the same were lost at sea with
out fault or neglect of the owner or shipper
thereof" tApproved, March 3, 1873.
GENERAL NAruRK-No GIL
AN ACT making appropriations for the repair,
preservation, and completion of certain pub
hc works Oh rivers and harbors, and for other
Be It enccted By the Senate and House of R>pre
sentdtirs of he United States of America IN Com
qress assembled, That the following sums of
money be, and are hereby, appropriated, to be
paid out OF any money in the treasury not other
Nise Appropriated, TO be expended under the
direction of the Secretary of War, for the re
pair, preservation, and completion OF the fol-
lowing public works hereinafter named:
For the purpose of dredging out the bay of
Superior from the natural entrance to the docks
OF Superior and Du Luth and preserving both
thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Marquette harbor,
Michigan, fifteen thouand dollars.
Fer the improvement of Menomonee harbor,
Mlcblgan anu Wisconsin,, twenty-five thousand
dollars.
For the improvement of Green Bay harbor,
Wisconsin, twenty thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Two Rivers harbor,
Wisconsin, twenty-five thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Manitowoc harbor,
Wisconsin, twenty thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Sheboygan harbor,
Wisconsin, ten thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Port Washington
harbor, Wisconsin, fifteen thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Milwaukee harbor,
Wisconsin, ten thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Racine hsrbor, Wis
eonsD, twenty thousand dollars.
For the Improvement OF Chicago harbor, nli-
nois, ninety thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Calumet harbor. IL
linois, forty thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Michigan City har-
Tor, Indiana, fifty thousand dollars.
For the improvement of the Fox and Wiscon-
sin rivers, three hundred thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Manistee harbor,
Michigan, ten thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Ludington harbor,
Michigan, twenty-five thousand dollars.
For the improvement OF the harbors of WASH
iDRton and Georgetown, District OF Columbia,
For the Improvement of the Great Kanawha
river, West Virginia, twenty-five thousand
For the Improvement of White River harbor.
Michigan, seven thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Frankfort harbor
michigan, ten thousand dollars.
FOR the improvement of Grand Haven har-
Tor, Michigan, seventy five thousand dollars.
for the Improvement OF Black Lake harbor,
michigan, twelve thousand dollars
hf Iur1raT ant Of L.
michigan, ten thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of South Haven harbor,
michigan, twenty thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Monroe harbor,
Michigan, fifteen thousand dollars.
For the Improvement OF Cheboygan harbor,
hIehigan, fifteen thousand dollars.
canal, two hundred thousand dollars
FOR the Improvement OF Saint Clair river, at
lars.
For the improvement of harbor of Refuge, on
Lake Huron, seventy five thousand dollars.
FOR the improvement OF Pentwater harbor,
Michigan, twenty thousand dollars.
For the Improvement OF Saint Clair Flats
canal, one hundred thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Toledo harbor, Ohio,
one hundred thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Sandusky City har-
tor, Ohio, twenty-five thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Vermillion harbor,
Chic, twelve thousand dollars.
ot For the Improvement Of Black River harbor,
sor the Improvement of Cleveland harbor,
Ohio, one thousand dollars. -5t s,-.4.
For theimprovement OF Ashtabula harbor,
Ohio, sixteen thousand dollars.
For the Improvement OF Conneaut harbor,
Ohio. four hundred dollars.
For the improvement OF Dunkirk harbor New
York, forty thousand dollars. -'r---
For the improvement of Buffalo har Dor, New
York, seventy-five thousand dollars. ---
For the Improvements OF Olc0tt harbor, New
ork, ten thousand dollars. ss--
For the improyement of oak Orchard harbor.
New York, ten thousand dollars. ---.... r.
For the Improvement Of Pultneyville harbor,
New York, ten thousand dollars. :
For the improvement Of LATHE Sodus harbor,
New York, fifteen thousand dollars. 49,
For the Improvements of 0swego harbOr, New
York, one hundred thousand dollars.
For the improvement Of Wyddington harboF
New York, ten thousand dollars.
For the improvementof Ogdensburgh harbor,
New York, six thousand dollars.
For the improvement Of Pittsburgh harbor,
New York, ten thousand dollars
For the fmprovementof Swanton harbor Yer
mont, fifteen thousand dollars.
For the removal Of . sand bar in the hsrbor
II the mouth Of Black river, New York, ave
thousand dollars, or 90 much thereof ~ may be
For the Improvement OF Peconic river, Long
Island, New YORK. tan thousand dollars.