The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-04-19

oe prima facie evidence Of the eac4. ~
-! .vItn tnereln, and shall be DrolInccd ~
me Collector Of Customs OF The mn IN
tne district in the United Stafes Il wh;cI,
me Pefs0n named therein shall arrive'
.: That any pers0n who shall
snov,ngiy alter or substitute any name
. .ol the name written in such cert,ficafe
Or Jorge any such certi6cates, or falsely
penonstc any person named in anu
s!cn certificate shall be deemed Guilt,
! mlsdelneanOr, and upon conviction
; any 0le''se mentioned In this section
guilty person shall be fined in n
IN not exceeding 81 900 and imprtson-
! ent in the penitentiary for n fern, NJ
not more than five years. - -
! ''Sec. 8. The master Of snv snch vo.-
sci arriving in the United States from,
any foreign place shall at the same time
ne delivers . manifest Of the cargo. and
| II there he no cargo, then ut the time Of
the making Ut the report OF entry of the
| vessel pursuant to law, in addition to
, the other after required to he reported,
and before landing or permitting to-
land any Chinese passengers deliver
anu report to the Collector Of Gus
toms Of the district in which
such vessel shall have arrived. a
separate list Of the Chinese passengers
taSen Oh 'Har'l his vessei ut any foreign
port or place. and ali slici, passengers on
OOaru the Vessel at t. 1T time. Such list
! shall show the names OF such ,r,sse,,-
gers and II accorded officers OF the Chi
! nese Government, travelin" on the bust
ness ot that Government with note If
stch lacis, anu names and other partic-
uiars ~ shown by the respective certiti-
cafes Of the other Chinese Dasseuyers.
such list shall lie sworn to by the mas.
ter in the manner required by law. in
relation to Il manifest Of cargo. Any
refusal or neglect OF the master to COM
ply with the provisions Of this section
shall incur tho same penalty aud forfeit
| as provided Tor the refusal or neglect t.
report and deliver Il manifest Of cargo.
''sSec. j. That before any Chinese
passengers shall land from any such
vessel, the Collector or Deputy shall
proceed to examine such passe myers.
| comparing the certificates with the list
and with the passengers, and no passed.
ger shall be allowed to land in the
United States from such vessel in viola
ton Of law.
''Scc. III. That every vessel whose
Master shall knowingly violate any of
the provisions Of this act shall! BIZ DEEM
cd forfeited t. the United States, and
shall l'e liable to seizure and condcnlna-
ton in any district Of the United States
into which tile vessel may enter. or ia
which she may be found.
''Sec. IL. That any person who shall
knowingly bring into or cause to Ike
brought into, or shall aid or abet the
bringing or coming into the United
States by land, or who shall land or aid
or 9bet the landing in the United States
from any vessel OF any Chinese not au-
thOrizsd by law to enter the United
States, shall be deemed guilty of mis-
denlcsanOr and shall, for each person 80
brought or aided to come into the Unit
ed States or 50 landed, he fined in the
sum Of 500 and shall be imprisoned for
term not to exceed one year.
"Sec. -. That no Chinese shall be
permitted, to enter the United States by
land without producing to the proper
officer of customs the certificate herein
required of Chinese seeking to land from
q vessel, and any Chinese unlawfully
entering within the United States, or
who shall unlawfully enter the United
States In any way, either by land or
wafer, Sl1OUl w Ic1u1OtCU SucICIIO114 "
the place whence they came by the Col
lee or of Customs of any collection dis
trict in which such Chinese may he
found, Mt the cost If the United States,
under such regulation as the Secretary
Of the Treasury may prescribe.
''Sec. Ii. That this act shall not alD-
ply to diplomatic and other officers of
the Chinese Government travelling upon
the business Of that Government. whose
credentials in the usual form shall he
taken AZ an equivalent to the certificate
in this act mentioned, and shall exempt
their body and household servants from
the provisions of this act.
''S&1. Ii. That hereafter no State
court, or court Of the United States,
shall admit Chinese to citizenship, and
all laws in conflict with this act are
hereby repealed.
.'Scc. il. That the wor.ls Chinese
laln,reis,' where used in this act, shall
become construed tn mean both skilled
and unsk lied lai:Orcrs, and Chinese enl-
ployc&' in mines"