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 33 THIRTY—SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 97, 98. 1852. res ectin the acking, marking, inspection, proof of Que delivery at P g P_ _,. V. their foreign dest1na.tions of the nmports authorized by this and the loregoing section of this act, to be exported from yvarehouse to ports and places in Mexico, and for the due protection m other respects of the ublic revenue. provision fo, P Sm. 3. And be {Q further enacted, That the Seeretary of the Treauddmomu in- sury shall appoint inspectors of the customs to yesiile at San Antomo, gm {gf SEQ; Eagle Pass, the Presidio del Norte, and San EIIZBIIP, or at euch other pug1mm_ points on the routes as he may designate, not excecding four m number, Salary. who shall each receive an annual salary of two hundred and fifty dollars, 'ljo muglce a and who shall make a, reportsemi-annually to the Secretgry of tlge 'lrgasurly, ‘°““'“““ ’°‘ of all the trade that passes under inspection stating the num er o pac - pm` ages, description of goods, their value, and lzhe names of the exporters. Goods ox md Sm. 4. And be zittfurther enacted, That no goods, wares, or merchanmldu- ¤,qE° M dise exported out 0 the limits of the United States, according to the not to be reim- provisions of this act, shall be voluntarily landed 01- brought into the £gf:;,d;}"‘;§Q§ft; United States; and on lming so landed or brought into the United ure. States, they shall be forfeited, and the S2l»HiIl6}§)foCC8d1DgS .s;1a.l1l be had for their condemnation and the distribution 0 the proceeds 0 their sales as P°“““V °“.““ in other cases of forfeiture of goods illegally imported; and every person concerned. m, . . . . gpc}; mmpom,. concerned m the voluntary landing or brmging such goods mto the ¤°¤· United States shall be liable to a penalty of four hundred dollars. Imonsisum Sm. 5. And be it further enacted, That all acts and parts of acts am repealed. inconsistent with the rovisious of the fore 0in act, be and the same h b I d P g g are ere y repos e . APPROVED, August 30, 1852. Au st 30, 1852. CHAP. XCVII.-—.An Act to ravide or a tri-rmmthl Mail m New Orleans to Vera Su P g ———-——·—————-— Oruz, via Tampico, and back, in team- essels. Be in enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the _C¢mcmet for il United States of America in Uongress assembled, That the Postmasterhjg£°§'¢Y&’_lg¤a*;:; General be and he is hereby authorized and directed to enter inm a, conwv,,,abmz_,,m tract for a. term of five years, and for ax sum not exceeding one hundred Tampico, mi- thousand dollars a. year, with such person or persons as may offer suffi- "‘°"*’°°· cient and satisihctory security, after due public notice, for the transportagon of tlile mails of the UnitedfSta.tes, upoiéthe best terms for the United mes, ircc times a. month rom New rleans via Tampico to Vera Cruz, and back, in steam-vessels of not less then eight hundred tous burden, of the best form of construction, adapted to the navigation of the southern waters, the same to be ready in the shortest possible time. APPIEOVED, August 80, 1852. August 30, 1862. C12]?. XEYBII.-—An ficgflo egngad the Act entitled "An Act to reduce and modyg the "‘“"""`""‘ mo tt{ `tazes, d oth Pwpos ," ‘ 1851, ch. 20. eighteen Im1:18l·e‘gea;Zf;'Zly+uf an fw er es med Blmich ml, 18¤¤,en. 178. Zfe it emactcd by the Senate and fbuse of Representatives q/' the 1%*:: of Umteql §'¢ates of America in Congress assembled, That from and after '§:m1,_ P the tlurtxeth d¤y.of September, eighteen hundred and fifty-two, the postage upoin all prmtcd matter passing through the mail of the United Qmtes, mstead of the rates now charged, shall be as follows, to wit: Lech newspaper, periodical, unsealed circular, or other article of printed matter, ncl: exceeding three ounces in weight, shall be sent to any part of tile United States for one cent, and for every additional ounce, or fmction of an ounce, one cent additional shall be charged; and when the postage upon zmyjmewspaper or periodical is paid quarterly or yearly in advance at the office where the smd periodical or newspaper is delivered,