Reports of Committees: 30th Congress, 1st Session - 48th Congress, 2nd Session, Volume 4, Part 1 |
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Page ciii - ... that the same is true of his own knowledge except as to the matters therein stated to be alleged on information and belief, and as to those matters he believes it to be true.
Page xlvi - Title, and all charges for storage, labor, and other expenses accruing on any such merchandise, not to exceed in any case the regular rates for such objects at the port in question...
Page xlv - ... supervision of the officer of the customs in charge of the same, at the expense of the owner or proprietor.
Page 167 - In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for tho Southern District of New York.
Page civ - Witness my hand and the seal of said court, at the city of New Orleans, this 3d day of January, AD 1873. "[SEAL.] FA WOOLFLEY, Clerk.
Page 166 - The President of the United States of America, to the marshal of the United States for the Southern District of...
Page xviii - ... may be deposited, at the option of the owner, importer, consignee, or agent, at his expense and risk, in any public warehouse owned or leased by the United States, or in the private warehouse of the importer, the same being...
Page c - The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable search or seizure, shall not be violated ; and no warrant shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the person or thing to be seized.
Page lxxix - ... is to receive pay, neither he, nor any member of his family, has received, either personally or by the intervention of another party, any money or compensation of any description whatever, nor any promises for the same, either directly or indirectly, for services rendered or to be rendered, or acts performed or to be performed, in connection with the customs...
Page xlvi - That it shall be the duty of the Secretary of the Treasury from time to time to establish such rules and regulations, not inconsistent with the laws of the United States, to secure a just, faithful, and impartial appraisal of all goods, wares, and merchandise, as aforesaid, imported into the United States...