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 '1`ITLE xxxrv.——COLLECI`ION OF DUT1ES.—n. 5. 555 CHAPTER FIVE. UNLADIHG. 2867. Penalty for unlading without per· l 2884. landing of irits, &c., lated. mit: 2885. Marking c.as& and casesrl§ll·pirit.s. 2868. Forfeiture for unlawful transfer. l 2886. Obliteration of marks. 2869. Permits. _  2887. Forfeiture for omitted or missing 2870.  hat a permit must state. , articles, except in case of accident 2871. License to unload at night.or mistake. 2872. Time of delivery.2888. Account of deliveries. 2873. Penalty for unlawful delivery. 2889. Proceedings upon returns of de- 2874. Forfeiture for unlawful delivery. liveries. 2875. Inspectors. 2890. Returns of weighers, gaugers, and 2876. Duties of inspectors. measurers. 2877. Delivery of cargo. 2891. Distress of weather. 2878. Compensation, &c., of inspectors. 2892. Storage of goods in distress. 2879. Compensation of inspectors in case 2893. Variance between report and de— _of elay. _ livery of vessel in distress. 2880. Time for unloading. 2894. Reloming of vessel in distress. 2881. Salt and coal. 2895. S nish vessels. 2882. Removal from wharf. 2896. Oggtruction by ice. 2883. Indorsement of permit for landing 2897. Unlading salt at New Orleans. spirits, &c. 2898. Tare. Sec. 2867. lf after the arrival of any vessel laden with merchandise p,,,,,;,,, {0, ,,,,_ and bound to the United States, within the limits of any collection-dis lading without trict, or within four leagues of the coast, any part of the cargo of such P°"¤i*·- vessel shall be unladen, for any purpose whatever, before such vessel has 2 Mas, 1799, C, come to the pro r place for the ischar e of her cargo, or some rt 22,s. 27,v.1, p. 648. thereof, and has hgen there duly authorizedby the proper officer of the 22 ·"””’i 187% C- customs to unlade the same, the master of such vessel and the mate, or other person next in command, shall respectively be liable to a penalty Hwisv-Dennis, of one thousand dollars for each such offense, and the merchandise so 3I;°*y32t4FS*{g°‘a" unladen shall be forfeited, except in case of same unavoidable accident, ¥§4PS,,h0:,’,;,,,Q,,,j necessity, or distress of weather. In case of such unavoidable accident, mgfgy, 1 Ggllq 123; necessity, or distress, the master of such vessel shall give notice to, and, U·B-v-Hayward,2 to ether with two or more of the officers or mariners on board such ves- G“ll,é;85? §°g,°°¤‘ sel? of whom the mate or other person next in command shall be one, shall SQ,. 0,;,,.], ,,_ *}*3,; make proof upon oath before the collector, or other chief officer of the surdnce Company, customs of the district, within the limits of which such accident, necessit, 1 Story, }0Q; U. S. or distress happened, or before the collector, or other chief officer of the  Tg° \;}"§”·g°°*· collection-district, within the limits of which such vessel shall lirst after- The g,,,,,, pe,] ward arrive, if the accident, necessity, or distress haippened not within C., 14. ’ the limits of any district, but within four lea ues o the coast of the United States. The collector, or other chief officer, is hereby authorized and required to administer such oath. Sec. 2868. lf any merchandise, so unladen from on board any such Forfeiture forunvessel, shall be put or received into any other vessel, except in the case of such accident, necessity, or distress, to be so notified an proved, the 222 MRM 1799. 0- master of an r such vessel into which the merchandise shall be so put and received, and every other person aidin and assistinlg therein, shall be m0;y°}"(§",5,_ 1;; liable to a penalty of treble the value ofg the merchan ise, and the vessel U. S.e£'1‘heVir·gin: in which they shall be so put shall be forfeited. Pet. C. O., 7. ,SEo. 2869. The collector joint] with the naval officer, if any, or alone Permits. where there is none, shall, according to the best of his or their judgment ‘T Mu, ,7,,7} or information, make a gross estimate of the amount of the duties on the 22, s. 49,v. 1, p. 664. merchandise to which the entry of any owner or consxgnee, his factor or agent, shall relate, which estimate shall be mdorsed upon such entry and C_ C__ 256, Kohn, signed by the officer making the same. The amount of the estimated uties r. Insurance Comhaving been iirst paid, or secured to be paid, pursuant to the provisions (P;-irylgi Wish- C- 0f this Title, the collector shall, together with the navalofficer, w ere there ·· ° · is one, or alone where there is none, grant a permit to land the merchandise, whereof entr i has been so made, and then, and not before, it shall be lawful to land the merchandise.