Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 26.djvu/678

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624 FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 1244. 1890. GMS ¤°* ¢¤*°¤¤d· Sec. 50. That on and after the day when this act shall go into Sliciiggdgtldhiidé effect all goods, wares, and merchandise previously imcported, for

  • ‘°"""‘· which no entry has been made, and all goods, wares, an merchandise previously entered without payment of duty and under bond

forwarehousing, transportation, or any other plurpose, for which no ermit of delivery to the importer or his agent as been issued, shall be sub 'ected to no other duty upon the entry or the withdrawal thereof than if the same were imported respectively after that day:

 Provided, That any imported merchandise deposited in bond in

,,£,‘?°{,‘l,“,,,f,“ I'f,.‘{,,'{.°°,2 any public or private bonded warehouse having been so deposited 0·=¤>*·¤¤·¤8°°- nor to the first day of October, eighteen hundred and ninety, may be withdrawn for consumption at any time prior to February hrst, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, upon the payment of duties at · the rates in force prior to the passage of this act: Pr0véded_further, hgygcpgg; That when duties are based upon the weight of merchandise deumwsi. posited in aniy public or private bonded warehouse said duties shall e levied an collected upon the weight of such merchandise at the time of its withdrawal. w*’Ifjgy§;*,f,,;“;§,¤°gf Sec. 51. That all goods, wares, articles, and merchandise manuaasumeuuy. factured wholly or in part in any forei count by convict labor, shall not be entitled to entipy at any of tl; lpprts df, the United States, and the importation thereo is hereby pro `bited, and the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to prescribe such regulations as may _ be necessary` for the enforcement of this provision. _,,,l,f‘l“° °‘ ‘°“"*“ Sec. 52. hat the value of forei coin asex ressed in the money of account of the United States shallgbe that of die ure metal of such coin of standard value; and the values of the standard coins in circulation of the various nations of the world shall be estimated quarterly tmPr<>¢¤¤¤¤¤¤¤. mw- by the Director of the Mint, and be proclaimed by the Secretary of y' the Treasury immediately after the e of this act and thereafter qualpterly on the first day of January, fpril, July and October in eac year. ¤.E,€,°?{'1,°}ff§,'f°°“ Sec. 53. That all special taxes shall become due on the first day of . July, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, and on the iirst day of July in each year thereafter, or on commencing any trade or business on which such tax is imposed. In the former case the tax shall be reckoned for one year; and in the latter case it shall be reckoned pro- P•r¤¤!y¤•r. portionately, from the first da of the month in which the liabi ity to a s cial tax commenced to the nrst day of July following. Mmm Specialxtax stameps may be issued for the months of May and June, eighteen hundr and ninety-one, u on payment of the amount of tax reckoned proportionately under the laws now in force, and such stamps which have been or may be issued for the period ending April thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety, may, upon payment of onesixth of the amount required to be paid for such stamps for one year, be extended until July first, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, under such re ulations as may be rescribed by the Commissioner of In- R°°°’¤*· ternal devenue. And it shall be the duty of special tax payers to render their returns to the deputy collector at such times wit in the calendar month in which the special tax liability commenced as shall enable him to receive such ret1u·ns, duly signed and verified, not later than the last day of the month, except in cases of sickness or absence, as provided for in section three thousand one hundred and seventy- six of the Revised Statutes. b°Y_lf,’Q,d,’,?A‘§3°,fs§,fm Sec. 54. That section twenty of the act entitled "An act to sim- 4me, p. 140. plify the laws in relation to the collection of I'6VGI1\1BS,” (approved upelfenth, eighteen hundred and ninety, is hereby amend to read as o ows: w£fd'f.g,$,? '}§§l°_Qf,f T Sec. 20. That any merchandise depositedinbond in any public or aumnxiggniécmpwdmw private bonded-warehouse may be withdrawn for consumption within “° · three years from the date of original importation, on payment of the duties and charges to which it may be subject by law at the time of