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416 FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 839. 1890. nxenuuogfrmm mt product of the United States, he may direct that such (produqtstlpf ""‘“‘°" }“°"‘“’- “‘ h fst te so discriminating a ainst any ro act 0 e &t€ mh "mgu ll11(iited0Sl:hgtgs as? he may deem proper Shadi be excludldd from impor- By Przglcntinl tation to the United State: and in such cageffic shall makehprqcla- ‘ f of his direction in e premises. an erein name e ime wlielluduch direction against importation shall take effect, and after when Importation such date the im rtation of the articles named in such proclamation ““I{‘;,m,,0¤ 8,,, 0, shall be unlawful?) The President may at anyltime revoke, modify, limsidmhl 'docliiw terminate, or renew any such direction as, in is opinion, the public °‘°‘* interest ma require. U wiippemum or as- Sec. 6. 'llhat the importation of neat cattle, sheep, and other p,0m,,°,'§,;g“““·°*°· ruminants, and swine, which are diseased or infected with any disease, or whmh shal1}have been exposed tp su<{)h infecitignuwlithindsixty days next efore their ex rtation is ere y pro i i · an any erson who shall knowingl)y)violate,the foregoing provisidn shall be Ammmemor. deemed guilty of a misdgmeargur, alnd shalll,do1hconvictli,on, be pun- Pwdry- ished by a ne not exce ing ve thousand dollars or y imprisonment not exceeding three years, and any vessel or vehicle used in F<>rr¤i¤¤¤¤¢v¤¤¤¤¤. such unlawful importation with the knowledge of the master or °“" owngiépf said geissel 01% vqhicle thlat such imporgatilqnlis ldfispaspdtgg has n expos to in ec ion as erein escribe , s a or ei to the United States. S¤¤·¤¢¤·.v ¤f Aw- Sec. 7. That the Secretary of Agriculture be, and is hereby, aulrnnmt °° thorized, at the e e of the owner, to place and retain in quarantme all neat cattle, sheep, and other rummants, and all swine, im- Quarantine puns. ported into the United States, at such ports as he may designate for '°° such pluerpose, and qndqr splph condiflions as hq may by regglatipn prescn respective y or e seve c 0 amm _ s a ve _ e- Qmrandne build- scribed· and for this purpose he may have and maintam possession °'”’°°°‘ of all lands, buildings, animals, too s, fixtures, and qppurtenances now in use for the quarantine of neat cattle and herea er_ purchase, Appqnmeutezuu- construct, or rent as may be necessary, and he may appnoint veteri- '°°"’·'“"*’°°""`“·°"°· nary surgeons, inspectors, officers, and employees by 1m deemed npcissarylto maintain suqh qligrantine, and provide for the execution 0 the other provisions 0 tact. ¤{g*;P:,§*m·¤£>gxggp{°; Sec. 8. That tllie {jmpoigagzion of all aitiimali describid ian this pc; tu em into any port in the United States exce suc as may e esigna e ggés 5J3m‘Jl1’§T‘ G by the Secretary of Agriculture, with the approval of the Secretary oh the Treasury, gs quafantine stations, is bereliy p}:·phib;ted;1an*°*¤'<>¤¤ final; otherwise, the Secrets. of Agriculture shal decide between them, and his decision shallrbe final; and the amount of the value °lP¤ymm w vqlwner thus ascertained shall be paid to the owner thereof out of money

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' _ ry· ut no payment s a bem e or any anima impo e in v1olation,of the rprovisions of this act. If any animal subject to guglglpénppiybrlgqzpg quarantine acco ing to the provisions of this act are brought into be sent by p0£°mii.,c. any port of the United States where no quarantine station is estab- }f{e'j,°j;*,;€jj.g';{_s’g¤· lis ed the collector of such rt shall require the same to be con- ’ veyed by the vessel on whicliothey are imported or are found to the Im _ nearest quarantine station, at the expense of the owner. ,,i,,,*j’,_"‘“,,}'}’;‘ ,,‘§,',Q}l Sec. 9. That whenever, in the opinion of the President, it shall be gain by pmclama- necessary for the protection of animals in the United States against