severally our joint and several heirs exccutors and administrators, firmly by these "And the amount of penalty shall be fixed by the President, as provided in section thirty six hundred and [and] thirty nine." [Par. 70.] Section twenty-six hundred and fifty nine is amended by striking out, in the last line, the word "or", and adding at the end the words "and marine hospital dues" [Par. 71.] Section twenty six hundred and sixty is amended by inserting, in the eighth line, after the words "Fall River" the word "Plymouth," and in the eleventh line, after the words "Perth Amboy," the words "Gloucester" and "Nantucket". [Par. 72.] Section twenty six hundred and seventy-five is amended by inserting, in the eighth line after the word "respectively", the words "on account of duties on imports, tonnage, and marine hospital dues" [Par. 73.] Section twenty six hundred and ninety-one is amended by adding at the end of the section, the following: "No collector, surveyor, or naval officer shall ever receive more than four hundred dollars annually exclusive of his compensation as collector, surveyor, or naval officer, and the fines and forfeitures allowed by law, for any services he may perform for the United States in any office or capacity, except as provided in sections twenty six hundred and fifty four and twenty six hundred and fifty-seven" Commission on hospital dues. R. S., § 2659. 15 Opin. Att'yGen., 259. Collectors of Plymouth, Gloucester, and Nantucket. R. S., § 2660. 15 Opin. Att'yGen., 259 Compensation to certain collectors. R. S., § 2675. Limit of pay of certain collectors, &c. R. S., § 2691. 1874, June 22, ch. 391, § 23. [Par. 74.] Section twenty-seven hundred and two is amended by Typographical striking out, in the first line, the word "Ellinsberg" and inserting the word "Ellensberg". [Par. 75.] Section twenty seven hundred and twenty is amended by inserting in the fifth line, after the word "States", the words "But each surveyor of this class shall be entitled to a maximum compensation of two thousand dollars a year out of any and all fees and emoluments by him received"; and by inserting, in the ninth line, after the word "surveyor", the words "at the ports designated in section twenty-seven hundred and nineteen" [Par. 76.] Section twenty seven hundred and twenty-seven is struck out. [Par. 77.] Section twenty seven hundred and forty-two is amended by striking out, in the second line, the words "same class of officers" and inserting therefor the word "gaugers". error corrected. surveyors. R. S., § 2720. General appraisers abolished. R. S., § 2727. Pay of gaugers at Boston. R. S., § 2742. Additional pay [Par. 78.] Section twenty-seven hundred and forty-six is amended to deputy collectby striking out, in the second and third lines, the words "and weighers", ors and surveyors and inserting in the second line, after the word "appraisers," the words at San Francisco. "deputy collectors, deputy surveyors, and". R. S., § 2746. [Par. 79.] Section twenty-eight hundred and ten is amended by striking out, in the fourth line, after the word officers, the word "are", and rected. inserting the word "is". R. S., § 2810. Goods for Bay [Par. 80.] Section twenty eight hundred and nineteen is amended by ttriking out, in the third line, the words "Saint Marks" and inserting port may be entered therefor the words "Cedar Keys". [Par. 81.] Section twenty eight hundred and twenty is amended by inserting in the third line, after the word "entered" the word "at". [Par. 82.] Section twenty eight hundred and twenty-one is amended by striking out, in the second line, the words "Trinity River" and inserting therefor the words "Buffalo Bayou". NOTE.-These amendments are incorporated into the second edition of the Revised Statutes. See Wright's case, 15 C. Cls., 80. at Cedar Keys and ton be en R. S., § 2821. Goods for Nat [Par. 83.] Section twenty eight hundred and twenty-two is amended chez not to be en- by striking out, in the sixth line, the words "and Natchez, in Mississippi," and by inserting, in the fifth line, after the word "Missouri", word "and". tered at New Or- R. S., § 2822. rected. R. S., § 2826. Same. R. S., § 2841. Smuggling or using false, &c., invoices; how punished. R. S., § 2865. 1874, June 22, ch. 391, §§ 12, 13, 16. Repeal of additional duty, &c. R. S., § 2909. Verbal error cor rected. R. S., § 2936. Verbal error corrected. R. S., § 2984. Reports of goods in warehouses not to be published. R. S., § 2988. Regulations of the [Par. 84.] Section twenty eight hundred and twenty six is amended by striking out, at the end of the section the word "importation", and inserting therefor the word "destination". [Par. 85.] Section twenty eight hundred and forty-one is amended by inserting in the second sentence of the "oath of consignee, importer or agent," after the words "is (or are,)" the words "the owner (or owners)". [Par. 86.] Section twenty eight hundred and sixty five is amended by substituting therefor the following: "If any person shall knowingly and willfully, with intent to defraud the revenue of the United States, smuggle, or clandestinely introduce, into the United States, any goods, wares, or merchandise, subject to duty by law, and which should have been invoiced, without paying or accounting for the duty, or shall make out or pass, or attempt to pass, through the custom-house any false, forged, or fraudulent invoice, every such person, his, her, or their aiders and abettors, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall be fin[e]d in any sum not exceeding five thousand dollars, or imprisoned for any term of time not exceeding two years, or both, at the discretion of the court." [Par. 87.] Section twenty nine hundred and nine is struck out. [Par. 88.] Section twenty nine hundred and thirty six is amended by inserting in the eighth line, after word "situated," the words "to make". [Par. 89.] Section twenty-nine hundred and seventy eight is amended by adding, at the end of the section, the words "except as provided in section three thousand and twenty-five. [Par. 90.] Section twenty-nine hundred and eighty-four is amended by striking out, in the second line, the word "industry ", and inserting therefor the word "injury ". [Par. 91.] Section twenty-nine hundred and eighty-eight is amended by striking out all after the word "same", in the fifth line, and by inserting a period in lieu of the semicolon at the end of the section. [Par. 92.] Section twenty-nine hundred and eighty-nine is amended warehouse system. by striking out, in the third line, the words "relating to warehouses", and inserting therefor the words "of this chapter". R. S., § 2989. Remission of ad ditional duty on failure to transport goods in bond from one district to an other. R. S., § 3001. [Par. 93.] Section three thousand and one is amended by adding thereto the following: "And the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized to remit, in whole or in part, on such conditions, and under such regulations, not inconsistent with law, as he may prescribe, the additional duty secured by the bond given for the transportation of merchandise from a port in one collection district to a port in another collection district prescribed by the preceding section: Provided, That it shall be proved to the satisfaction of the Secretary of the Treasury that the failure to transport and deliver the merchandise aforesaid according to the conditions of the bonds occurred without wilful negligence or fraudulent intent on the part of the obligors." [Par. 94.] Section three thousand and two is amended by striking out, ville for export to in the ninth and eleventh lines, respectively, the words "Point Isabel", Mexico. and inserting therefor the word "Brownsville". Goods at Browns R. S., § 3002. Verbal error cor [Par. 95.] Section three thousand and three is amended by striking out, in the eighth line, after the words "del Norte," the word "and", and inserting the word "or". [Par. 96.] Section three thousand and five is amended by striking out, in the fourth line the words "Point Isabel", and inserting the word "Brownsville ". NOTE.-These amendments are incorporated into the second edition of the Revised Statutes. See [Par. 97.] Section three thousand and nine is amended by inserting after the word "coin" in line two the words "or coin certificates". Duties payable in certificates. [Par. 98.] Section three thousand and eleven is amended by striking out all after the word "protest" in the eighth line, and by adding to be recovered the words "and appeal shall have been taken as prescribed in section back without protest and appeal. twenty-nine hundred and thirty-one. R. S., § 3011. Verbal error corrected. [Par. 99.] Section three thousand and eighty-three is amended by striking out, in the third and fourth lines, the word "Solioctor", and inserting the word "Solicitor". [Par. 100.] Section three thousand and ninety is amended by striking out, in the third line, the word "dedcted", and inserting the word "deducted"; and by striking out, in the twenty-fourth line, the word "ncluding ", and inserting the word including ". [Par. 101.] Section thirty-one hundred is amended by transposing the eighth and ninth lines; and by striking out the amending clause to this section in the act approved February eighteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy-five, entitled "An act to correct errors and to supply omissions in the Revised Statutes of the United States". [Par. 102.] Section thirty-one hundred and five is amended by striking out, in the seventh line, after the word "affixing" the word "in". [Par. 103.] Section thirty-one hundred and twenty is amended by adding thereto the following: R. S., § 3083. Inspection of baggage of passengers, &c. R. S., § 3100. "rected. "And that the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized, in his discretion, to make such regulations as shall enable vessels engaged in the coasting-trade between ports and places upon Lake Michigan exclusively, and laden with American productions and free merchandise only, to unlade their cargoes without previously obtaining a permit to unlade." [Par. 104.] Section thirty-one hundred and forty is amended by add. ing at the end of the section the words: "And where not otherwise distinctly expressed or manifestly incompatible with the intent thereof, the word 'person,' as used in this title, shall be construed to mean and include a partnership, association, company, or corporation, as well as a natural person." [Par. 105.] Section thirty-one hundred and forty-one is amended by striking out, in the fourteenth line, after the word "State", the word "is", and inserting the word "was". [Par. 106.] Section thirty-one hundred and forty-five is amended by striking out, in the thirty-first line, the word "entiled", and inserting the word "entitled". [Par. 107.] Section thirty-one hundred and sixty-eight is amended by striking out, in the third line, the word "spriits", and inserting the word "spirits". [Par. 108.] Section thirty-one hundred and ninety-seven is amended by striking out, in the twelfth line, the words "to be" before the word "seized". [Par. 109.] Section thirty-two hundred and twenty-six is amended by striking out, in the sixth line, after the words "commissioner of", the word "the". [Par. 110.] Section thirty-two hundred and thirty-nine is amended by striking out, in the sixth line, the word "stamp", and inserting the word "stamps". [Par. 111.] Section thirty-three hundred and ten is amended by striking out, in the twenty-fifth line, the word "unadvoidable", and inserting the word "unavoidable". [Par. 112.] Section thirty-three hundred and eighteen is amended by striking out, in the twenty-ninth line, the word "therin", and inserting the word "therein", and by inserting, in the thirty-fourth line, after the word "shall", the words "on conviction". NOTE-These amendments are incorporated into the second edition of the Revised Statutes. Sce R. S., § 3120. Verbal error corrected. R. S., § 3355. R. S., § 3362. Same. R. S., § 3422. Same. R. S., § 3429. Spirits in bonded warehouses for exportation, when not to be removed. R. S., § 3433. rected. R. S., § 3456. Duties may be paid in coin certifi cates, &c. R. S., § 3473. Verbal error cor rected. R. S., § 3536. Same. R. S., § 3561. Same. R. S., § 3568. Proceeds of sale [Par. 113.] Section thirty-three hundred and fifty-five is amended by striking out, in the forty-first and forty-second lines, the word "conspicious", and inserting the word "conspicuous". [Par. 114.] Section thirty-three hundred and sixty-two is amended by striking out, in the fourth line of the fourth paragraph, the word "sweeping", and inserting the word "sweepings". [Par. 115.] Section thirty-four hundred and twenty-two is amended by striking out, in the ninth line, after the word "document," the word "or", and by inserting, in the tenth line, before the word "order", the word "or". [Par. 116.] Section thirty-four hundred and twenty-nine is amended by inserting, in the sixteenth and seventeenth lines respectively, after the word "die", a comma. [Par. 117.] Section thirty-four hundred and thirty-three is amended by inserting, after the word "materials", in line twenty-six, the words "except distilled spirits". [Par. 118.] Section thirty-four hundred and fifty-six is amended by inserting, in the ninth line, before the word "dealer”, the word "liquor”. [Par. 119.] Section thirty-four hundred and seventy-three is amended by striking out all after the word "banks" in the eighth line, and inserting, in the second line, before the word "or", the words "coin certificates". [Par. 120.] Section thirty-five hundred and thirty-six is amended by inserting, in the fourth line, after the word "weighing", the word "a". [Par. 121.] Section thirty-five hundred and sixty-one is amended by striking out, in the fourth line, the word "applying", and inserting the word "applicable". [Par. 122.] Section thirty-five hundred and sixty-eight is amended by striking out, in the fourth line, the word "turn", and inserting the word "return". [Par. 123.] Section thirty-six hundred and eighteen is amended by inof supplies to offi- serting, after the word "Army" in the fifth line, the words "or of matecers, &c., of Army rials, stores, or supplies sold to officers and soldiers of the Army”. not to be covered into Treasury. R. S., § 3618. 15 Opin. Att'y-Gen., 322. Disbursing offi- [Par. 124.] Section thirty-six hundred and twenty is amended by incers to pay only by serting, after the word "law" in the fifth line, the words "and draw for vor of creditor. the same only in favor of the persons to whom payment is made". check drawn in fa R. S., § 3620. 15 Opin. Att'y-Gen., 288, 303. Verbal error cor rected. R. S., § 3622. Comm'r of Customs to certify accounts of officers. R. S., § 3625. Verbal error cor rected. R. S., § 3663. Statement of [Par. 125.] Section thirty-six hundred and twenty-two is amended by striking out, in the nineteenth line, the word "Department", and inserting the word "Departments". [Par. 126.] Section thirty-six hundred and twenty-five is amended by inserting, after the word "Treasury" in the fifth line, the words "or the Commissioner of Customs, as the case may be". [Par. 127.] Section thirty-six hundred and sixty-three is amended by striking out, in the fifth line, the word "plan", and inserting the word "plans". [Par. 128.] Section thirty-six hundred and seventy-two is amended by sale of old material inserting, in the third line, after the word "kind", the words "except not to include sup- materials, stores, or supplies sold to officers and soldiers of the Army, plies sold officers, R. S., § 3672. or to exploring or surveying expeditions authorized by law". Error of reference corrected. 725. [Par. 129.] Section thirty-six hundred and eighty-nine is amended by striking out, in the subdivision headed "Allowances and drawbacks, R. S., § 3689, p. (internal revenue:)" the words "the act of July one, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, chapter one hundred and nineteen", and inserting therefor the words "section three thousand four hundred and forty-one." NOTE.-These amendments are incorporated into the second edition of the Revised Statutes. See Wright's case, 15 C. Cls., 80. [Par. 130.] Section thirty-six hundred and ninety-two is amended by inserting, after the word "Army," in the third line, the words "or from the sale of materials, stores, or supplies sold to officers and soldiers of the Army". [Par. 131.] Section thirty-seven hundred and fourteen is amended by adding at the end of the section the following: "And all agents or contractors for supplies or service as aforesaid shall render their accounts for settlement to the accountant of the proper department for which such supplies or services are required, subject, nevertheless, to the inspection and revision of the officers of the Treas ury in the manner before prescribed.” [Par. 132.] Section thrity-seven hundred and forty is amended by inserting, in the sixth line, after the words "member of", the words "or delegate to". [Par. 133.] Section thirty-seven hundred and forty-one is amended by inserting, in the third line, after the words "member of", the words "or delegate to". [Par. 134.] Section thirty-seven hundred and forty-two is amended by inserting, in the fourth line, after the words, "member of", the words "or delegate to". Certain con tracts to be depossioner of Customs. ited with Commis [Par. 135.] Section thirty seven hundred and forty-three is amended by inserting, after the word "States" in the fourth line, the words "the Second Comptroller of the Treasury of the United States, or the Commissioner of Customs, respectively, according to the nature thereof". R. S., § 3743. [Par. 136.] Section thirty-seven hundred and seventy-two is amended by striking out, in the first line, the word "furnising", and inserting the word "furnishing". [Par. 137.] Section thirty-eight hundred and two is amended by striking out, in the first line, the word "appropriatian", and inserting the word "appropriation". [Par. 138.] Section thirty nine hundred and fifteen is amended by adding at the end of the section the following: "The Postmaster General shall cause to be prepared a special stamp or stamped envelope, to be used only for official-mail-matter, for each of the Executive Departments; And said stamped envelopes shall be supplied by the proper officer of said Departments to all persons under its direction requiring the same for official use; Verbal error cor rected. R. S., § 3772. R. S., § 3802. Special postal stamps or envelopes for Departments to be made. R. S., § 3915. 1876, July 12, ch. 179, § 14. 1876, Aug. 15, ch. 287, § 9. 1877, March 3, 15 Opin. Att'y And all appropriations for postage made prior to March third, eighteen ch. 103. hundred and seventy-three, shall no longer be available for said pur- 1881, March 3, pose; and all stamps and stamped envelopes shall be sold or furnished ch. 130, § 2. to said several Departments or clerks only at the price for which stamps Gen., 362. and stamped envelopes of like value are sold at the several post-offices." [Par. 139.] Section forty-two hundred and three is amended by striking out, in the first line, after the word "to", the word "the". [Par. 140.] Section forty-two hundred and nineteen is amended by substituting therefor the following: "Upon vessels which shall be entered in the United States from any foreign port or place there shall be paid duties as follows: On vessels built within the United States but belonging wholly or in part to subjects of foreign powers, at the rate of thirty cents per ton; on other vessels not of the United States, at the rate of fifty cents per ton. Upon every vessel not of the United States, which shall be entered in one district from another district, having on board goods, wares, or merchandise taken in one district to be delivered in another district, duties shall be paid at the rate of fifty cents per ton. Nothing in this section shall be deemed in any wise to impair any rights or privileges which have been or may be acquired by any foreign nation under the laws and treaties of the United States relative to the duty of tonnage on vessels. NOTE.-These amendments are incorporated into the second edition of the Revised Statutes. See Verbal error corrected. R. S., § 4203. rates of. R. S., § 4219. |