Act laying duties on licenses for selling
wines and foreign distilled spirits con-
tinued, (repealed,)

II. 102

II. 117

Duties on snuff, refined sugar, on pro-
perty sold at auction, and on carriages
for the conveyance of persons, conti-
nued, Feb. 21, 1801, (repealed,)
Duties on certain teas destroyed by fire
in Providence, Rhode Island, remit-
ted,
Act to provide for the establishment of
certain districts, and therein to amend
an act entitled "An act to regulate the
collection of duties on imports and
tonnage," and for other purposes, (ob-
II. 181
solete,)
Duties on imports and tonnage within
the territory ceded by the French re-
public to the United States, February
II. 251
24, 1804, (obsolete,)
An act for imposing more specific duties
on the importation of certain articles,
and for laying and collecting light-mo-
ney on foreign ships or vessels, and for
II. 299
other purposes, (repealed,) -
The sixth section of the act of March 27,
1804, imposing more specific duties,
not to operate on unregistered vessels
of the United States. Manner of en-
tering such ships or vessels, (obso-
II. 339
lete,) -
The first section of an act further to pro-
tect the commerce and seamen of the
United States from the Barbary pow-
ers, continued, April 21, 1806, (ex-
II. 391
pired,)
Importation of copper, saltpetre, and sul-
phur, free of duty, allowed, (obso-
lete,)
II. 471
Duties on the naval monument erected to
the memory of the officers who fell in
II. 476
the attack on Tripoli remitted,
Duties on certain goods repaid, and bonds
to be given for the duties, (obsolete,)

II. 513

The first section of an act to protect the
commerce and seamen of the United
States against the Barbary powers, (the
Mediterranean fund,) continued in
force, January 11, 1811, (expired,) II. 614
An act to continue in force the first sec-
tion of the act further to protect the
commerce and seamen of the United
States against the Barbary powers,
(the Mediterranean fund,) continued in
force, January 31, 1812,
An act for imposing additional duties on
all goods, wares, and merchandise, im-
ported from any foreign port or place,
and for other purposes, July 1, 1812,
(repealed,) -

II. 675

II. 768

An act to impose a duty on the importa-
tion of iron wire, February 25, 1813,
II. 804
The first section of the act further to
protect the commerce and seamen of

An act to amend the act laying duties
on licenses to retailers of wines, spiri-
tuous liquors, and foreign merchandise,
April 18, 1814, (repealed,)
Physicians not obliged to take out licenses
for retailing spirits for their own pre-
scriptions,

III. 137

III. 180

III. 186

An act laying additional duties on goods,
wares, and merchandise manufactured
within the United States, January 18,
1815, (repealed,)
Duties laid on household furniture, and
on gold and silver watches, January
18, 1815, (repealed,) -
Duties on gold, silver and plated ware,
jewelry, &c., manufactured within the
United States, February 27, 1815, (re-
pealed,)
Additional duties on all goods, wares,
and merchandise imported from any
foreign port or place continued, Feb.
ruary 6, 1816, (expired,)
Additional duty of forty-two per cent.
imposed after June 30, 1816, (expired,)

Brandy, wines, liquors, &c.,

V. 558

Salt, saltpetre, vinegar, beef and pork,

V. 558

V. 559

V. 559

V. 559

V. 559, 560

V. 560

Articles exempt from duty :-
All articles imported for the use of the
United States,
Goods, the produce of the United States,
exported and brought back, &c., V. 560
Paintings and statuary, the production

of American artists residing abroad, V. 560
Wearing apparel in actual use, &c., V. 560
Philosophical apparatus, &c., for col-
leges, &c., in the United States, V. 560
Twenty per cent. duty on articles not
enumerated,
V. 561
Addition of ten per cent. on importations
in foreign vessels,

Importation of indecent prints and paint-
ings prohibited,
V. 566
Ten per cent. on the proceeds allowed to
certain states suspended, . V. 627
The second section of the act of March
2, 1839, chap. 81, not to be construed
to impair the right of any persons who
have paid or shall pay any duties to a
collector of the customs on merchan-
dise imported by him, to ascertain and
try the validity of the claim to the du-
ties, and to have the right to a trial by
jury touching the same, according to
due course of law, February 26, 1845,

V. 727

The South Carolina Railroad Company
allowed to import, free of duty, such
pipes and machinery as have been in-
vented for the application of the atmo-
spheric pressure as a propelling power,
V. 727
Limitation of the importation and the
use of the working of the machinery
to be under the direction of the Sec-
retary of the Treasury,
V. 727
Duties on cargoes of French ships, the
growth and produce of the islands of
Miquelon and St. Pierre, to be admit
ted at the same duties as in American
vessels, March 3, 1845,
- V. 748

See Index to the Private Laws.

Duties, Collection of.

V. 561

spirits,

I. 199

An act to provide for the collection of
duties on teas,

I. 219

I. 219, 259

. I. 376

- I. 627

Regulations as to unclaimed goods, V. 562
No drawback to be paid unless exported

Collection districts:

Massachusetts,
Rhode Island,
New York,
Vermont,
New Jersey,

in three years,

V. 563

In New Hampshire,

Amount of the market value in the coun-
try whence the goods were imported
to be ascertained,

V. 563

Drawbacks on foreign sugar refined in
the United States,
Unfinished articles to be rated as finish-
ed,

V. 563

V. 564

Examination of owners and others on
oath authorized,

Virginia,

V. 564

North Carolina,

Pennsylvania,

Maryland,

I. 635

Goods invoiced below their true value to
pay fifty per cent. in addition to the
regular duties,
Certain packages in every invoice to be

III. 734

Entries of sea stores,

I. 661

Entries of baggage,

I. 661

opened,
One-half of the excess of fifty per cent.
on undervalued goods to be divided
among the custom-house officers, III. 736
Discount on prompt payment of duties, III. 737
Acts to provide for the collection of du-

ties, I. 29, 112, 145, 180, 259, 336,
476, 627; II. 60, 84, 102, 181, 251,
299, 339, 471, 614, 675, 768, 804, 809;
III. 49, 72, 137, 180, 186, 217, 253,
254, 291, 310, 320, 344, 369, 396, 401,
433, 458, 460, 461, 469, 515, 563, 616,
640, 684, 729; IV. 25, 270, 304, 403,
409, 419, 451, 480, 583, 611, 629, 632,
635, 644, 712, 717, 778; V. 234, 463,
548, 727
See Duties-Customs, Collectors of.

III. 735

Duties, Excise and Internal.

Duty on vessels whose officers and two-
thirds of the crew are not citizens of
the United States,
. III. 352
Acts respecting discriminating duties on
the tonnage of foreign vessels, so far
as respects vessels of the Netherlands,
repealed so soon as said kingdom shall
abolish its discriminating duties on
vessels of the United States, III. 464
Same provisions extended to the vessels
of Prussia, Hamburg, and Bremen, III. 510
Acts imposing duties on tonnage, I. 27,
135, 675; II. 181; III. 310, 344, 369,
510, 563, 605
Tonnage duties on French ships, III. 747
Tonnage duties abolished on American
vessels, and on foreign vessels condi-
tionally,

IV. 425

An act respecting discriminating duties
on Dutch and Belgian vessels and their

Amendments of the Constitution in rela-
tion to the election of President and
Vice-President,
I. 22
Electors to be appointed in each State
within thirty-four days preceding the
first Wednesday in December in each
year of the election of President and
Vice-President; when electors shall
meet; their duties,

1. 239

I. 240

Provisions in case of the death of the Pre-
sident and Vice-President,
Evidence of refusal or resignation of the
office of President or Vice-President, I. 241
Commencement of the presidential term
shall be on the 4th of March succeed-
ing the election, -
. I. 241
An act to carry into effect the amend-
ment of the Constitution relative to the
election of President and Vice-Presi-
dent, .
II. 295
Repeal of the provisions of the former
act inconsistent with this, -
II. 295
Establishment of a uniform time for
holding elections for electors, V. 721
Election of Members of the House of Repre-

Thanks of Congress for his gallant con-
duct in the battle on Lake Erie, III. 141

Ellsworth, Chief Justice.

An American artist to be employed to
execute a bust of the late Chief Jus-

Two or more skilful civil engineers, &c.
to be employed in surveying routes for
roads and canals,
Repeal of the resolution authorizing the
President to employ a skilful assistant
in the corps of engineers,

Proceedings on writs of error,

I. 85

When a writ of error shall be a superse-

IV. 22

I. 85

IV. 607

deas, -
Proceedings of the court on reversal, I. 85
Notes of decisions of the Supreme Court
on writs of error from the highest court
of a state,
I. 85
Writs of error in cases of judgments and
decrees of the highest court of a state,
I. 85, 86

Writs of error to be issued by the clerks
of the Circuit Courts, according to the
form transmitted by the clerk of the
Supreme Court,
Security to be taken on issuing a cita-
tion on a writ of error,
I. 404

Errors in Entries of Land.

I. 278

Purchasers making entries different from

those which they intended, may make