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834 Trru: L.—VESSELS IN DOMESTIC COMMERCE. l8Ap¤7.1874.v- entitled to the privileges of vessels employed in the coasting-trade or llftéial iishei-ies. rm s mv-l (¤1bbonsv.Ogden, _ 9 Wh., 1; Wilson v. The Blackbird Creek Marsh Company, 2 Pet., 245; License Cases, 5How., 583, 4, 5; Pennsylvania r. Wheeling Bridge Company, 13 How., 385, 6; Sinot r. Davenport, 22 How., 227; Foster r. Davenport, 22 How., 244. Wlwt vessels Sec. 4312. In order for the enrollment of any vessel, she shall possess mw lm °“’°u°d· the same qualifications, and the same requirements in all respects shall 18 Feb., 1793, c. be complied with, as are required before registering a vessel; and the 8»P·2.v-l.P-305- same powers and duties are conferred and impose upon all officers, The Momwk, 5 respectively, and the same proceedings shall be had, in enrollment of Wall., 566; The vessels, as are prescribed for similar cases in registering; and vessels $°°;';a_2 Stkgbngé enrolled, with the masters or owners thereof, shall subgect to the same T;") 15,, and B, , requirements as are prescribed for registered vessels. l¤•• sl 4l¤l·4¤••.] Gallia., 118; U. S. 1-. Steamboat Forrester, Newb., 81. Enrollment of Sec. 4313. Enrollments and licenses for vessels owned by any incor- "°““°l“ t?"“°d by porated company may be issued in the name of the president or secre-

 tary of such com ny; and such enrollments or licenses shall not be

99, Q1, ,£_’4, p_ lbgf vacated or aliectedlby any sale of shares of stock in such company. (Mh of DP¤¤i- Sec. 4314. Previously to granting enrollment and license for any vesd°“t;. ‘l‘°·· °f °°" sel, owned by any company, the president or secretary of such company

 shall swear to the ownership of such vessel, by such company, without

Ibldu ¤· 4- designating the names of the persons composing such company; which oath shall be deemed sufficient, without requiring the oath of any other person interested or concerned in such vessel. Death, &c., of Sec. 4-315. Upon the death, removal, or resignation of the president pfqildsnt ¤f¢¤¤‘l><>· or secretary of an * incorporated company owning any [steamboat or] “‘“°“· vessel, a new enrollment and license shall be taken out for such steam- Ibid., s. 3. boat or vessel. 27 Feb., 1877, c. 69, r. 19, p. 251. Enrollment of Sec. 4316. Any steamboat employed or intended to be employed only 'g"’;'Fb°**° °‘"‘°d in a river or bay of the United States, owned wholly or in part by an alien .!';°:Z’}Y;_s_. resident within the United States, may be enrolled and licensed, as if the l2 M°'·»18]2· °· same belongled to a citizen of the United States, subject to all the pro- 40** 1’v‘ 2’ p' 69* visions of t is Title, except that, in such case, no oath shall be requ1red that the boat belongs to a citizen of the United States. Bond by alien Sec. 4317. Such resident alien, owner of an * steamboat, upon apxplica- °""l°’· tion for enrollment or license, shall give bondy to the collector of the dis- Ibid., s. 2. trict, for the use of the United States, in the penalty of one thousand dollars, with sufficient surety, conditioned that the boat shall not beemployed in other waters than the rivers and bays of the United States. Enrollment of Sec. 4318. Any vessel of the United States, navigating the waters on X°L°° the northern, northeastern, and northwestern frontiers, otherwise than l7J¤¤¢· 186% c- by sea, shall be enrolled and licensed in such form as other vessels; 13gl,“kg‘1?h§‘}3:‘ such er rollment and license shall authorize any such vessel to be em~ 69, ,._ wl`}, gmfployed either in the coasting or foreign trade on such frontiers, and no

’,,§, certificate of [register] [registry] shall be required for vesselssoemployed.

w¤11_,555; U,s_’,·_ Such vessel shall be, in every other respect, liable to the regulations and Steamboat Forres- penalties relating to registered and licehsed vessels. ter, Newb., 81. Form of enroll- Sec. 4319. The record of the enrollment of a vessel shall be made, '”°¤* °i “’¤¤°l¤· and an abstract or copy thereof granted, as nearl as may be in the fol- 18 pw, 1193, c_ lowing [form]: Enrolment. In conformity to 'llitle L, °°REGULA'l'ION 8,s. 2, v. l, p. 305. or va sans nv DOMESTIC cou1umucr:," of the Revised Statutes of the 2729 ·g“lYé18?;*h°· United States, (inserting here the name of the person, with his occu- ’°‘ ’v‘ ’p‘ ‘ pation and place of abode, by whom the oath or ailirmation is to be 27 Db., 1877, c. , _ gg, ,._ug,p_g51_ made,) having talcen and subscribed the oath (or afiirmation) required

 by law, and aving sworn (or affirmed) that he (or she, and if ¤'l0l'€

,,,,,_C,;bb,,,271_ than one owner a ding the words ‘together with,’ and the name of names, occupation or occupations, place or places of abode of the owner or owners, and the part or roportion of such vessel belonging to each owner) is (or are) a. citizen gr citizens) of the United States, and sole