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1}*03 I — · rzzmn 54 ` trade or transactions whtoh may he-Tllcensed between linhgblt. {1l3tS·Of loyal States and of Statw in insurreetion. And . the gg;‘f(}¥ltS Elkhlg shall HSVE pO\V€1‘ to the attendance of witnlmea, and to make examlnationa on oath. l1z._S.§5307.) ‘ - _ - 212. Gmhacation of property employed to aid insurrection.- ` \\’henever`dnnng any insurrection against the Government of ,‘“;l;e Ynited States, after the President shall have oelared by pi-oolaznation that the laws of the_—United”_8tntes are opposed, T ; Amd rhe—~execntion thereof .·obetrn·cted, by combinations tool ']¥U\V€i‘!I11 to be (2hG ot pmweetlings, -or_ by the power vested in the marahala by law, any person, jor his mgmt, attorney, ogmemployé, purchases or-_ aeqnires, della or gives, any property ot whatsoever kind or dieoription, with intent to use or employ the or `snltere me me to be need or employed ln aiding, abetting, or pronnoting ·nneh_lnanrrection"or rmatanceto the lawjs, or any pers®`maged_therdn; or liehag the owner ot anysuch property. knowingly nnesor mploys,. or consents to auch use or_ wmploynaent of; the nine, alfsnéh property shall be- lawful. subject of nrize aware whereverfonnd; and it ahall the _-duty of the `Preeldent to canoe the same tohe to nn»ated,and mned.! (R. 8,4 5308) . · l` . ` -213. M m·ocoe&ngn.—-8nch prizes and capture shalljhe or thodiatrlet, ot- theljnited Statu having jurisdiction, ot the amount, or yin adml·` rally in any dlnulct in which the saxnle nay he seized, or lnto which they may he takm, and proceedings nret lnstltnted. (R. ·S. { 21, 1877, c., $, { 1, 19°8tat. 258.). · _ ‘ 214. `P taken on gator: not aarltincprize.-5 ‘ No property selsedor tilts upon any ot the inland waters ot- "ahe. United Qatea by the naval toroea thereotnhall be regardedns so seized or taken shall be promptly kllyered to the proper o@cers oi the conrts. (B. S5 .55316.) _' L Q .. _. · 215. institution at cdingp.-—-'llw Attorney

Gewal, or the worm or the United Staten for any jndldal

_ district anwproputy at may`lg_stltote the prooeedlm ot ,y,_ and in-such ease they ohall he wnmy nor the henmt ot States; or any`par=· _ son may die an lntormation with meh attorney, in which case

  • ‘ the shall he for the use ot snch lnformer and the

United when in eqnal (B. 8..5 5311.)_ _ " 1 216. tranaportatloa, of goods to aid insurrection.-v-Tha Secretary- ot the Trwmry is authorized to prohibit and prevwt thetransportationoln any v&sel,- or upon any railroad, tnrnpike, or othn road or ot tranmcrtation I withlnrthe United States,_o!.any propmty, whatever may he_the ostenslhlo wtlnntion of J the same, in all mmlwhoro there are sati@ory rmaons to believe that auch propa¤“—¤Zintendad for any plaee in the puiwn or nnder the control of inout-} stents the United Etatoa, or that there is imminent dan- ger that au¢ p@ty will hh into the w2mn¤¤_ or nnder control of and wl; tnrther authorized, ln all · ¢’¤¤¤whmhed@itupadlmt ao to `do,to require reasonable i secnrlw toybe given that ty shall not M to any olaee eontrol, am shall. not, in any * WR?. be Mod toglve aid oreonitort to soar lnaurgwts ; ancfhe may utahlhh mh mm! onpxlal regulations as may be l

 o1>~¤rw—t¤ carry lnto.wect·the nu  ot this

motion; and- sr any www iq in vmalnoa or our chapter, or ot any regulation ot of the Txmanry, established dn pnrsnanee thereof, ori! any attempt ahall be made roto tra@rt-l¤!"·_it shall be torfnted. (B. 8. l 5812.) 217- T¤&i8 J! ·¤$¤N M proputy.-—-All

 neraonein the military or naval  ot the United PBIIIQ

are prohibited from buying or aelllng, trading, or in any nay

0.-—-Wngz §_ 229 e dealing in eaptured or abandoned property, bvhereby they shall receive or expect am'; Droiit. beneht, or advantage to `theméelves; or ehy other_pere0n,.directly or indirectly .conn`ected‘with them; _ahd_it shall be the duty of eueh `pereon whenever euch property c0mesrlx;to_his posseesion or o~ustody,'or within his centrol, to M give notice, thereof . to eojrne agent, appointed by wirtue of this— chapter.; Iand to Iturn the same over to such agent without delay? Any oiIicer`ot.tlre United St:1tes,Ielvil,"m`ili , or neval, or any sutler, soldier, or murine} or other who shall violate any provision et this seetionhshall be deemed guilty of a jmisdemeanor, and shall be omled not more then. $5,060, and imprisonedijn thepeniteutiary not more than three yeare. ’ Vio·_ ” Ietions of this section shall be eognizable before any court, civil- Q . 01* military, competeette try the eame; (R. S. $13.) · 4 ` . 218. Changing parte of e¤Itry.--·Whe¤ever the President shall I· deem it imprecticeble, by rehson of unlawful combinations of Ipersoue in opposition. to the lews of the United States, to · collect the dutiw of: imports in thehordinery way, et any port · of entry ln any collection district, he may cause such dutiw to be collected at any. port of delivery in the district `entil such

   in such cese the surveyor et such port ot Q

delivery shall have the powers and be sulxjeét to ell the obll- W 4 gatiohe ,01. a collector ·at a `port of entry. The Secretary; of the Treasury, Iwith the approval ot _ the President, shall else eppolut meh weighere, gaugers, measnrere, inspectors, eppraisers, end clerks, as he may deem necessary; for the temp · ful executionvof thereverme laws at such port of deliyery, and ` she§ eeteliliisli the limlts within which such port et delivery te nstituted We port of entry. And all the provisions of law ejrguletihg the issue of marine papers; the coasting trade, the warehousing · ot imports. and the collection of duties,. ehell apply to the ports; bt entry. thus constituted, in- the sememen-· nereethey do to ports ot entry estahlishedeby l4w.__ (B. S; . .219. Removal . `of cueternhouse ind _ detention of vweels theregt;-—-—-·Whenever, at any port of entry, the dutiee ou lgperts - mn not} in the judgment of the `Premlmt; be collected in the _» fordlnary way; or bfthe course. provided in the prece·ding·eee—·“ tion, by rmeon of the cause mentioned therein, he may direct v· that the customhouse for the district ·be..estab11ehed el · any secureplece the eimer on land or on hoerd. any vessel in the district, or et see hear thecoest; e lh sucéh case the collector` shell reside at J such place. or oh I ipheard,' _•;s"the case may be; and there deteig all vwsels l d

 arriving within or approaching ‘ the tliétrict, nmtil the

duties immeed hy Mw on F such `yesseleahtl their cargoes e _ _pald in caeh. . But lf the owner or; coesignee df the carg on boerd any v®el_ thus; detained, or the master of the` vessel, deelree to enter e port- ot entry in guy other district where no such ‘omtmctione' to ·tl1e execution iot the laws exist, the rmaster may be permitted so to change the destination of- the Yeeeel and cargo in his- manifest; Jxwereupon the collector shall dngver him a written permit ‘to. proceed to the port So dedznnt , I the Secretary of the Treasury,’ with. the approwal oth the President, shall make. proper reggletione for -the'_ orcement on fahipboerd of euch provisions ot the laws

 thejemwmeut and eollectton of duties ee in his

judgment may he necessary and practicable. (R. S. 9- 5315.) 22% kfereemut efprewing section.-·It·shail be unlawful I. to take; hny vessel or cargo detemed underthe preceding . tion from the custody of the proper ,oQ&.;:ers o£I the customs, unless by prooeee of eome court of the pzgited States; and inI mee or any attempt otherwise to take sueh vessel or cargo by any force, or] comlqlnejlou, or e,eeemblege.o1' persons. too great to be overcome by the omcere ot the ·en_etome, the President, or such pexjeon es he ehall have empowered for thot. purpose, may employ such -pu_rt of the I. Army or Navy er je III I I wl L .I Ik