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SIXTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 16. 1913. 195 of the purposes hereinbefore specified, are excepted from the opera.- 603 og tig; subsectiolpli h b Hi I Pmkhmm { dm- . u ection 2. at w oever, eing ano cer, ent, or em 0 ee cmu, ,,,0,2* of the Govemment of the United States, shall knoéwingly aid olf abet `;¤{·=3?i» gwfm any person engaged in any violation of any of the provisions of law ° ’ ’ F ' prohibiting importing, advertising, dealing in, exhibiting, or sending or receiving by mail obscene or indecent publications or representations, or means for preventing conception or abortion, or other articles of indecent or immoral use or ten ency shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall for every offense be rmishable by a fine of not more than $5,000, or by imprisonment at hard labor for not more than ten years, or both. . 1 H I my G. Subsection 3. That any circuit or district judge of the United me tw. M States, within the roper district, before whom complaint in writing $§;;§*§§,“°;g§§; of any violation ofp the two p ections is made, to the satis- ¤¤· ' faction of such judge and founded on owledge or belief, and if upon belief setting forth the grounds of such belief, and spfpported by oath or affirmation of the complainant, may issue, co ormably to the Constitution, a warrant directed to the marshal or any deputy marshal in the proper district, directing him to search for, seize, and take possession of any such article or thing mentioned in the two preceding sections, and to make due and immediate return thereof, to the en that the same may be condemned and destroyed by proceedings, which shall be conducted in the same manner as other proceedings in the cpse of municipal seizure, and with the same right of appe or writ o error. · H. Subsection 1. That the importation of neat cattle and the hides of meat cattle from any foreign country into the United States is pro- `I;-?·.%¤¤-=4¤¤.a4¤1. hibittiediz Provided,fThat the operation of this section shall bp sus}; gitbikpasif pen e as to any oreign country or countries, or any arts 0 suc °" ¤,°°"¤‘m, counltlxiy or countries, whenever the Secretary of the Tgeasury shall mm mm oHic' y determine, and éive public notice thereof that such rmportation will not tend to e introduction or s read of contagious or infectious diseases among the cattle of the ignited States; and the R¤z¤1•¤¤¤•· Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and empowered, and it shall e his duty, to make all necessary orders and reglplations to carry this section into effect, or to suspend the same as ereiu provided, and to send co ies thereof to the propgr officers in the United States and to such o£cers or agents of the nited States in foreign countries as he shall rlpldge necessary. H. Subsection 2. at any person convicted of a willful violation ,_§g"y,'f“’”¤* ’°* '*°· of any of the provisions of the preceding subsection shall be fined not °dV¤¤.s¤.p-¤1,•me¤¤· exceeding $500, or imprisoned not exceeding one year, or both, in the iz.a,»¤. assume, discretion of the court. ‘ I. That all goods, wares, articles, and merchandise manufactured wholly or in part in any foreign country by convict labor shall not mm- _ be metres to entry at my 0 the ports e the United states, me ..,,"°‘·3°*¤*°’·*m°· the importation thereof is hereby prohibited, and the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to prescribe such regulations as masy be necessary for the enforcement of this provision. _ J. ubsection 1. That a discriminating duty of ltimper centum °,}’{;p’§°,,*§°,},**;g§e·g;g;' ad valorem, in addition to the duties imposed by law, : l be levied vegas. cw. collected, and paid on all goods, wares, or merchandise which shall r£rL§.§’t§°$_,45, be imported in vessels not of the United States, or which being the *’°•¢·v- improduction or manufacture of any foreign country not contiguous to the United States shall come into the United States from such E H contiguous country; but this discriminatinlg duty shall not apply to ue¤t°i;$f,':1;w_m”" goods wares, or merchandise which sha be rmplortcd in vessels not of the United States entitled at the time of suc importation by treaty or convention or Act of Congrem to be entered rn the ports