...per annum. 1 These bills were: "A bill to authorize a national loan, and for other purposes," and " a bill further to provide for the collection of duties on imports, and for other purposes." The latter was intended especially to enforce the collection of customs duties in the insurrectionary...

...ce. of 1 These bills were: "A bill to authorize a national loan, and for other purposes*^ ^J and " a bill further to provide for the collection of duties on imports, and for ott:^' — purposes." The latter was intended especially to enforce the collection of duties in the...

...sixth section of the act of the Congress of the United States approved July 13, 1861, entitled "An act further to provide for the collection of duties on imports, and for other purposes." The petition states that the brig Fanny, Captain Wicks, left Charleston, SC, on the 16th day of October,...

...By the provisions of the 5th section of the act of Congress approved July 13, 1861, entitled "An act further to provide for the collection of duties on imports, and for other purposes," the President of the United States was, under certain conditions and in certain contingencies, authorized...

...been declared in a state of insurrection by virtue of the fifth section of the act entitled " An act further to provide for the collection of duties on imports, and for other purposes," approved July 13, 1861, shall be regarded as empowered to elect electors of President and Vice-President...

...conception. The first bill reported by Mr. Chandler as chairman of the Committee on Commerce was one to provide for the collection of duties on imports and for other purposes. He brought it in five days after the appointment of the committee at the first session of the Thirty...

...executive may be traceable in Acts of Congress from 1861 to 1866. In that of July 13, 1861, entitled An Act further to provide for the collection of duties on imports and for other purposes, 12 US Stat., p. 255, it would seem that special care had been taken to avoid mention of the States...

...I'nitutl States, by proclamation of the President, by force and virtue of the act entitled, 4 An act further to provide for the collection of duties on imports, and for other purposes,' approved July 13, iS6i, they shall be, and are hereby declared to be, incapable of casting any vote...

...sharp upon the proclamation of blockade. By the Act of the United States Congress July 13th, 1861, " to provide for the collection of duties on imports, and for other purposes" a forfeiture was .red of all goods coming from the States of the Confedernto the United States, with...

...referred to the Judiciary Committee, and in less than a week their chairman, Mr. Wilkins, reported a bill, " further to provide for the collection of duties on imports," which became known and has since been called the celebrated " Force Bill." Its consideration was fixed...