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certain goods, wares and merchandise, be, and the same is hereby continued in force, until the first day of January, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-seven.

Additional duty on said articles brought in foreign vessels.Sec. 4. And be it further enacted, That an addition of ten per centum, shall be made, to the several rates of duties above specified and imposed, in respect to all goods, wares and merchandise, which, after the said last day of June instant, shall be imported in ships or vessels, not of the United States.

When duties on goods, wares &c. shall be returned.
1800, ch. 64.
Except one per cent.
Sec. 5. And be it further enacted, That all duties, which shall be paid, or secured to be paid, by virtue of this act, shall be returned or discharged, in respect to all such goods, wares or merchandise, whereupon they shall have been so paid or secured to be paid, as within twelve calendar months after payment made or security given, shall be exported to any foreign port or place, except one per centum on the amount of the said duties, which shall be retained, as an indemnification for whatever expense may have accrued concerning the same.

Certain act in force as to collection of duties under this.
1790, ch. 35.
1794, ch. 33.
Sec. 6. And be it further enacted, That the act, intituled "An act to provide more effectually for the collection of the duties imposed by law on goods, wares and merchandise imported into the United States, and on the tonnage of ships or vessels," shall extend to, and be in full force for the collection of the duties specified and laid in and by this act, and generally for the execution thereof, as fully and effectually as if every regulation, restriction, penalty, provision, clause, matter and thing, therein contained, had been herein inserted and re-enacted.

This act not to affect certain other act.Sec. 7. And be it further enacted, That nothing in this act shall be construed to extend to, or affect the act, intituled "An act prohibiting for a limited time the exportation of arms and ammunition, and encouraging the importation of the same."

Limitation of this act.
Continued, 1795, ch. 45.
Sec. 8. And be it further enacted, That this act shall continue in force until the first day of January, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-seven, and no longer.

Approved, June 7, 1794.

Statute Ⅰ. —-

June 7, 1794
[Obsolete.]

Chap. ⅬⅤ.An Act allowing an additional compensation to the principal Clerks in the Department of State, and the Treasury and War Departments, for the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety-four.

Additional allowance for one year to the principal Clerks.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That in addition to the compensations established by law there be allowed, for the present year, the further sum of two hundred dollars to each of the principal clerks employed in the department of State and in the Treasury and War departments, and that the same be paid in the manner and at the times their respective salaries are payable by law.

Approved, June 7, 1794.

Statute Ⅰ. —-

June 7, 1794
[Obsolete.]

Chap. ⅬⅦ.An Act concerning Invalids.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the War department be, and he is hereby directed to place upon the list of invalid pensioners of the United States, all persons who have been returned as suchSecretary at War to place certain persons on pension list.
1793, ch. 17.
by the judges of the several districts under the act of Congress of the twenty-eighth of February, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three, intituled "An act to regulate the claims to invalid pensions," and who by legal proofs, are by him found to come clearly within the provisions of the said act, and are reported as having complete evidence of their claims in the report of the said secretary upon