518 Trrmu xxxrv.—-COLLECTION OF DUTIES.-Ch. 2. Wh¤r¤¤y¤d¤¤i¤— Sec. 2617. The oath of office required by law to be taken by a collector im" °°*h °f °m°°· may be taken before any magistrate authorized to administer oaths within 2 Mar., 1799, c. the district to which such collector belongs. The oath required to be 2?.¤·20.V·L1>·64i- taken by an other person appointed to any office under this Title shall ,,3Qg¤],v,,1}§*j_,¢- be mimi mitre am collector ot his distract. is.- g im.; 2e Jime,’1848, c. 71,s. 6, v. e, p. 239. C¤rti6<=¤ti¤¤.&¢·. Sec. 2618. The oath of office administered to any person appointed to °f °°ih· any office under this Title shall be certified under the hand and seal of 2 Mar., 1799, c. the person by whom the same shall have been administered, and shall, 22. ¤· 20. V- L PP- within three months thereafter, be transmitted to the Commissioner of 641*642* Customs. In default of taking such oath, or of transmittingacertiiicate tlhefeof, the person failing shall be liable to a penalty of two hundred 0 ars. Bonds otcollcct- Sec. 2619. Every collector, naval officer, and surveyor. shall, before 0m. ¤¤V¤l<>¤l<=¢¤¤. entering on the duties of his office,fgive a bond to the United States, "ld ““"°Y°“’· with one or more sufficient sureties. or the true and faithful discharge of 2 Mar., 1799, c. the duties thereof according to law, [under penalty eu follows:] [‘“And all 23·¤- LV- LP- 705- bonds to be hereafter given shall beof the form ollowing, tow1t: Know 394vJg“"*6{g“* °‘ all men by these presents`that we —-———- are held and firmly bound unto Q-;' jg`, 18};, ,_ the United States of America in the full and just sum of -——— dollars, 69, v. 19, p. 245. money of the United States; to which payment., well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, jointly and severally our joint and several heirs executors and administrators, firmly by these presents, sealed with our seals and dated this ———— day of —-—— one thousand —— The condition of the foregoin obligation is such, that whereas the President of the United States hagi, pursuantto law, a inted the said ———to the office of ————·— in the State of ——: glbow, therefore, if the said -—— has truly and faithfully executed and dischar ed, and shall continue truly and faithfully to execute and discharge, aB the duties of the said office, according to aw, then the above obligation to be void and of none effect; otherwise it shall abide and remain in full force and virtue. Sealed and delivered in the presence of — And the amount of
shag blegxed by,tpe President, as provided in section thirty six
un an t i y nine. 2 Mar., 1799. c. First. The collectors of New York and Philadelphia, in the sum of sixty 23»¤· L V- L P· 705- thousand dollars each. U. S. v. Eckford’s Executors, 1 How., 250; Broome v. U. S., 15 How., 143; U. S. v. Morgan, 11 How., 154. Ibid. thSecon(d.d'I;he collector of Boston and Charlestown, in the sum of forty ousan dollars. Ibid. Third. The collectors of Baltimore and Charleston, in the snrn of thirty thousand dollars each. Ibid. thFourt(h.d'1;re collector of Norfolk and Portsmouth, in the sum of fifteen ousan dollars. Ibid. Fifth. The collectors of Portsmouth in New Hampshire, Salem and 10 May, 1800, c. Beverly, Newport, Providence, Wilmington in Delaware, Annapolis,
- 9;,Vj§,P- C. Georgetown in the District of Columbia Richmond Alexandria, Wil-
109 s_ SQ 6 p_g6·,_ mmgton rn North Carolina, New Berne, Edenton, and ,Vicksburgh, in ten ’ ’ ’ thousand dollars each. 2 Mar., 1799. c- Sixth. The collectorsof Newbu rt, Gloucester, Marblehead, Plym- 2s;,'-,;'- *,132702- outh, Nantucket, Portland and P-`Zliiiouth, New London, New Haven, 109,,, 23d1g, pabgf 81I‘6Bld. Perth Amboy, Newark, Yorktown, Tappahannock, Georgetown 3()Jun3, 1834,.;, in South Carolina, Beaufort in South Carolina, and Savannah, m tive 135, s. 10,v.4,p.716. thousand dollars each. 2 Mar., 1799. c- Seventh. The collectors of Middletown and Waldoborough, in four 23»¤· L V- L P- 705- thousand dollars each. 627 lg•y.31822é8:- _ Eighth. The collectors of the several districts in the State of Florida, g,;::' agi,. cz in such sum as the President shall prescribe. 10, s.1, v. 4, p. 331. 2 Mar., 1831, c. 76, s. 4, v. 4, p. 476. 3 Mar., 1857, c. 105, v. 11, p. 200. 2s2BR7e2f11g9i? mfnth. All collectors not above mentioned, in two thousand dollars · · · · » · · c .
