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804 TWELFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 30, 31 , 32, 33. 1813. such person shall be deemed und adjudged guilty of felony, and being thereof convicted, by due course of law, shall be sentenced to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour for a period not less than three year , nor more than ten years, and be fined in a sum not exceeding five thousand dollars. Am-novzn, February 25, 1813. S·u.·:·u·rz II. -·—-—- Feb. 25, 1813. Cyn. XXX.—An dot to impose u dujy on the imporlalion ey" Iron wire. [Repealed.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rqpresentutives of the United Accor Much States of America in Congress assembled, That iron wire, which, from 3»}`8{·°,f*£_*-gaé and after the passage of this act, shall be imported into the United States 1816; sh 1%: ’ and the territories thereof, shall be subject to the same duty as is paid

 Duties upon on the importation of iron, steel, or brass locks, hinges, hoes, anvils, and

mm wire. vic€S Additional Sue. 2. And be it further enacted, That an addition of ten per dqtynqposed on cemum shall be made on the rate of duty hereby directed to be collected Y"“° *mP°”°d on the importation of iron wire as aforesaid, in ships or vessels not of nn vessels of the th - United Statcl C Uhltéd States. How collect. Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That the duty laid by this act shall °d, &°·&°· be levied and collected in the same manner, and under the same regulations and allowances as to drawbacks, mode of security, and time of payment, as the duties now in force on the articles herein before enumcrated. Amuzovma, February 25, 1813. S·n·ru·m II. ·—;-- Feb. 25, 1813. Can. XXXI.—An Ac! ia raise len additional companies of Ranger:. [Obsolete.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of R¢presentatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President of the United States be, and he is hereby authorized, to raise ten additional companies of rangers, on the same provisions, conditions, and restric· Act of Jan. tions as those authorized to be raised by "An act authorizing the Presi- 2, 1812, ¤h·U· dent of the United States to raise certain companies of rangers for the protection of the frontier of the United States," which said companies shall be in lieu of one of the regiments authorized to be raised by the Act or Jan. not in addition to the uct, entitled "An act to raise an additional mili- 29· *8*3: °h· tary force and for other purposes," passed the twenty-ninth day of 16. ’ . . January, one thousand eight hundred and thirteen. Approved, February 25, 1813. Srnruu II. ·—;— Fe; 27, [8]3_ CHAP. XXXH.—-.011 Act to alter the time for the next meeting of Congress. Congress to Be it enacted by the Senate and House 3 Representatives of the United

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h gg £¤ States of America in Congress assembl , That after the adjournment

ig“;hy 2S1Q of the present session, the next meeting of Congress shall be on the fourth Monday of May next. Approved, February 27, 1813. Snrvrz II. .. Feb' 27, 1g1g_ CHAP. XXXIH.-./2n ./Hut directing the Secretary of lhc Ylreasury to remit cbfldifr

 jines, penalties, andfmfcitures, therein mentioned.

Reinission of Be it enacted by the Senate and Hmzsa of lieprescntatives of the United 2;**:** n¤:;» States of America in Congress assembled, That in all cases where goods, mi °' °° °r' wares, and merchandise have been imported or introduced into the United States (the same not having been clandcstinely imported or introduced) from the dependencies of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, since the declaration of war b the United States Y