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FIFTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. H. CHS. 749, S15, 816. 1904. 145 district, then to the céollector nearest tpereto, by the masper, ageplt, T b owner, or consignee 0 every suc vesse or trans ortation ine. T e ° fa g‘°"“““°“” money thus collected shall be paid into the UnitedlStates Treasury and ?‘l¤Iii¤2£Jr:¤l¤¤d$l}Fd shall constitute a permanent appropriation to be called the ‘immigrant fund,’ to be used under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury ` to defra the expense of regulatin the immigration 'of aliens into the United States under this Act, incilding the cost of re rts of decisions of the Federal courts, and digests thereof, for the use of the Commissioner-General of Immit10D, and the salaries and expenses of all officers, clerks, and empilyees appointed for the pu se of enforcing the provisions of this Act. The duty imposed b this section shal be a lien uéxm the vessels which shall bring such aliens to ports of the United tates, and shall be a debt in favor of the United tates against the owner or owners of such vessels, and the payment of such uty may be enforced by any legal or equitable remedy. The m§l°° °“ "°"°*“ f°’ head tax herein provided for shall not be levied upon aliens in transit through the United States nor upon aliens who have once been admitted into the United States and have paid the head tax who later shall go in transit from one part of the United States to another throu h foreign contiguous territory: Provided, That the Commissioner-Ceneral of f,’_f';',,§’g,, by m1_ Immigration, under the direction or with the approval of the Secretary ¤>¤<1¤- of the Treasury, by agreement with transportation lines, as provided V°1·3’·P·m*· in section thirty-two of this Act, may arrange in some other manner for the payment of the duty imposed by this section upon aliens seeking admission overland, either as to all or as to any such aliens." Approved, March 22, 1904. . CHAP. 815.-An Act Constituting Utica, New York, a port of delivery, and for ltpmgzwfgt other P I[ms11¤;N¤.ts.; Be it enacted by the Senate and House 0_f.Z'i_g·esenta#i·a:es of the United cmwm. , States ofrlmeriea in Congress assembled, t Utica, in the State of ,,,,'ff*§f;,1,§·,},;;,'?f"°‘ New York, be, and is hereby, constituted a {wrt of delivery, in the &u1}éI§§:3c.%%.p.4w. customs-collection district of Oswego, New ork, and thatt e privi- Immediate mn;. leges of immediate transportation of dutiable merchandise conferred "'“'“°*°' by the seventh section o the Act of June tenth, eighteen hundred V¤\· 21. v- 174- and eighty, entitled "An Act to amend the statutes in relation to immediate transportation of dutiable goods, and for other purposes," _ I be, and the same are hereby, extended to said pjort; and there shall °°*’“" °°‘°°‘°"‘ be appointed a deputy collector of customs, to e nominated by the collector of customs at Oswego, New York. Approved, March 24, 1904. CHAP. 816.--An Act Making an appropriation for fuel for the south wing of the Bgaing Capitol building. Be it enacted b the Senate and House of Representatiz·es of the United _ States of .4vner·iga in Cbngress assembled, That there is hereby appro- ,t§.‘§§.1?€°iRe‘”° °"T` priated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise aplprolpriated ,,{f,$,“§,§$'}g§§¤€¥;QjP”· the sum of seven thousand dollars for fuel Blld-Oll for the_ eating apparatus in the south wing of the Capitol building. to be disburse by the Clerk of the House of Representatives, being a deficiency for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and four. Approved, March 24, 1904. - vox. xxxm, rr 1--10