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Trrnm xxxrv.-OOLLEC'I‘ION OF DUTIES.—Ch. 2. 519 Tenth. The naval oflioers at Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Balti- Ibid. more, and Charleston, in ten thousand dollars each. d lslleventlp All naval officers not above mentioned, in two thousand Ibid. o lars eac . Twelfth. The surveyors at Albany, Pittsburgh, Wheeling, Cincinnati, 2 Mah l83l» ¢· Lomsville, Saint Louis, Nashville, and Natchez, in ten thousand dollars 8;-* 1·5·"·4· l’l’· M- i.§’i€i#—ec ,B. ,V. , . . Thirteenth. The surveyors of Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Balti- 2 Mar., 17p99, 4: more, and Charleston, in five thousand dollars each. 23» °· Ti "· L P- 705- bI•`our;,leenth. All surveyors not above mentioned, in one thousand dol- Ibidrs eac . lsu 5 anu.] Sec. 2620. All bonds required by law to be given by collectors, naval B°”d°· h°"’ °P‘ officers, surveyors, or other officers of the customs, shall be approved by P’°v°d md m°d' the Commissioner of Customs, and shall be filed in his office. 13(l7·;’un•*??l86—;é;:. ,S. ,V. ,p. . Sec. 2621. At each of the ports to which there are a pointed a col- Dueiesofcoiiectlector, naval officer, and surveyor, it shall be the duty ofp the collector: °' "h°"° ”*"“i°" First. To receive all reports, manifests, and documents to be made or £;":,,8°:d uy2g` ephgbiterd pn the entry of any ship or vessel, according to the regulations ~g·j,lj,?l%99 c` otis ite. ,,_ ,`{l,_': Gglyargapsm, 4-. 141, •. 5, i-. 18, p. 477.—Stewart v. U. S., 17 How., 116%. élvliweibtizzz 18., . Second. To record, in books to be ke t for that purpose, all manifests. Third. To receive the entries of all ships or vessels, and of the goods, wares, and merchandise imported in them. Fourth. To estimate, together with the naval officer where there is one, or alone where there is none, the amount of the dues payable thereupon, indorsing such amount upon the res ctive entries. Fifth. To receive all moneys paidxlor duties, and take all bonds for securing the payment thereof. Sixth. To rant all permits for the unlading and delivery of goods. Seventh. la employ, with the approval of the Secretar of the Treasury, proper persons as weighers, gaugers, measurers, andy inspectors at the several rts within his district. Eighth. tlig provide, with the like approval, at the public expense, store-houses for the safe-keeping of goods, and such scales, weights, and measures as may be necessary. [Sec 55 N7. 4M-] Sec. 2622. At rts to which acollector and surveyor only are appointed, Duties0f collect. the collector shaIl)l)solely execute all the duties in which the co-operation or where no naval of the naval officer is requisite at the ports where a naval officer is ap- °ill0*"¤¤¤PP°l¤i°d· inted. And he shall act in like manner in ease of the disability or 2 Mn, l799_ c, dgath of the naval officer, until a successor is appointed, unless there is 22,¤-21,v.1,n.64¤3. a deputy duly authorized under the hand and seal of the naval officer, Mi: ;lg“;`·lg87%7;· who in that case shall continue to act until an appointment is made. ’’’p' ‘ Sec. 2623. At ports to which a collector only is appointed, the collector Duties0f collectshall solely execute all the duties in which the co-operation of the naval 2; :)*l5°'$s*;°°li;$*t; ollicer is requisite, at ports where a naval officer is appqinted, and he shall 8d_ y Pp" also, as far as may be, perform all the duties prescri d for surveyors at ·2·m,Ty9j; ports where surveyors are authorized. 3 M 1875 1422,sb2l,vig,p.$;s. GT`., , C. , 8. , Q'. ,p. . Sec. 2624. At ports of delivery to which no surveyor is appointed, and Employment of at such ports only, the collector may, from time t0_ time, when it is neces- ::”P°""Y S“"’€Y' sary, employ a roper person to perform the dut1es_of a surveyor; who __; ___ ___ shall be entitled to the like compensation with an inspector during the 2 Mu, 1mg_ c_ time he is employed. 3 V 1875 IK2, 52l,vi.;,p.p;:;. A (lf., ,(‘. , 8. ,l`. ,1). . Sec. 2625. In case of the disability or death of a collector, the duties P€rforp‘¤¤¤c_c pf and authorities vested in him shall devolve on his deputy, if any there ‘:g;“(}°5,;lKl;§”‘¤ be at the time of such disability or death, for whose conduct the estate of such disabled or deceased collector shall be liable; and, 1f therebe 22 sig'; }":°é4g· no deputy, they shall devolve upon the naval officer of the same district, g`_m{,_; 1`8·j5_ cc if any there be; and if there be no naval officer, they shall devolve upon 141,:.5,v. 16,p.417. s1-03--38