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\ · x - \— X · \ " § 294_ Q `_ TITLE " whcneter any, auch insurrection; violence. unlawful combina- ·. tion, or cbnsp  »: Q , opposes or obstrticts thelaws cf. the United ` States, cr the du execution thereof, or impcdes or obstructs t _ the due course cfcjustfce under the Mme, it shall be lawful I0: the 1’x·esident, and it· shall be his duty, to. .take_snchs measures, by the em loyment df the `militia or the land naval forces of uthe United States, or of eitherf or by other means, as he g may deem necewry, fm; the sgppresaidn ct such insurrection, ` · aonaestic Holcnce, cri combinations; "`(Rc S, S 5299.) _ · 264. Preclamaticn " cnnuaandingv insurgents-_ to dispense.- `Wbencver, in the juggmentyot the President, it becemes neces csary to use the mllitary, forces undexj this chapte}, the Presis ——dent shall _ forthwith, by proclamation, command th€_i1l§l11'géDl§ w to dispefse and retire peaceably -to their respective abodes, _witnin a-limitedtime. MIR. 8..5 5300.) · _ ‘ -· " `-

 S¤sp¢¤§cn· of Zcaincrcisl intercourse with State in ing
 sai·¤ectiun.—\Vhehever the President, in pursuance of the ipm

_ xjlsioue b!_ thla chapter, hasxcalled forth the milltia to sllpplfess ipcmlvinntions against- the Jaws of- the United States}- and td cause the laws to be duly executed, and the insurgents shall have failed to dispenjee by the time directed by tlge President, and when the insurgents claimf to act under the ’au‘tl10rlty‘9l any _$ate cr States, and such claim_ is not disclaimed- cr- re pndlafcd by the persons exercising. the functions ofgovernmenl ln such State or Stateg, or in the part or pants thereof in which such, c0mbiaation_ exists,· and- suclr insuyrection ls`.n01 suppressed by. such State 01‘°St§t€8, or whenever the inhabitants ee any State qa-. wrt thereof are at any time found by the President" to be in "li1surrection· against the United States, the President may, by proclamation, declare. that the inhabitants of sncn State;-°q1+ of any secggn Q1"`p£l*t thereof whereasuch _ insurrection exists, are in a _ _ te of insurrection against the " Unitaed States; and thereupon all commercial intercourse by and between tlxeaame and the citizens thereof and the citizens of the of the United States céaseand be sc - lcnggss such condition cfhostulty continue; and .a1l‘g00ds and wa and merchandise, cunning from such State cr. www inte thisihr parts ct me United States; or lng from other partsi otj the Uni ar States to such State ger sectlqn, by · land or, water, shall, together with. the vessel or v&icle conveying the same, or conveying persons to or from mch.State orsectlcn, be forfeited to the United States. (R. `S. · ’ of · commercial intercourse `with part of State Q $¤·e¢ti¢n;—Whenevé~any·_¤art ctfa State not de-

 1:6 R °in insurrection is mae; tlne control of insdrpnts,

'_ cr is la 'm·c@lty_te ungler their control, all

 Lntcrccuae therein and therewitlraslaall be subject tc

the and ·c<mdltions ct the preceding secdon ter ~ such time and tg such extent as shall necessary to

gmfcctglxe public lntmsts; and;   directed by the, Secretary

“ tx; ct ke f1‘1·@s1ii·?rwltla the»approval· ot the_.Presldent. ( _. S, =·¢ `*` a_ Persons nlcdcd 'by saspcndan of; camnncrcial Iter-

 provisions ot thw chapter in relation td commercinT—§ntei‘ccm·w shall appl; tc all jcummercial intereburse by

and begwem persons l‘8Sidi11§._01’-hblllf within (llstrlcts ,··tbe lieu}! national emilltaiy in‘ the Statu or¤.Dart.s 5 dt Stats; ésclaredeln ins1u·:~ectlc¤,”wh&her with legen other or ~ with pcrscfa or belng witliln districts declared in __` lnsnrrecti and not within those lineejand all pexjsonawithin , U ~ l;8tatcs, not. native .01: natnrsl;lxed cltliena tlicreof, . ‘ __a1l·l>e·aa1ihject in the meme pml1lbitl9ns,.in all ccmnxerclal »_ ·ln_ rc0ui·aé with inhabitants ot tatw or mrts of States de- `? cla l i&¤rrection, sscitizens ct States act declared to be

   ·(R+8·§§m}.  _ _ · 2

is lea or pcnaittkj commercial" intercourse Avith Stmnr region in ins¤rrectl@.¥—eTl£e°Presldent may, in his dla-

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so.-ewan , .17 02 - cretion, license and permit ,_ commercial lntercourseyvlth any l‘ part ot such State or section, the inhabitants of, which &l°9'·S0 s declared in a state of insurrection, so far as may benecessary r to authorize supplying the necmities of loyal persons. residi·i;g ,. in lnsurrectionary Smtm, within the lines ot actual occupation

’ by· the military forces pt the United States, as indimted by

> published orders of commanding general of the department , .or districtso eccupied; and,`also, sn tar. as may be necessary.; __ Z ·to authorize persons residing within such lines to bring or sem; - ‘ · -‘ to market lu the I0$;§·l/S|E8t8S "hny products which they ,shal1L = have produced Ywitlftheir own labor or the~labor ot ireédmen, -· omers employed and paid-by them, pursuant to rnlw relating n thereto, which may -‘ be' established under proper. authority. , And no. goods, wares, or · shall be taken into a _ State ‘decla¤red‘ in insurrection, or transportul therein, except ‘ - to and fro¤i,sucH`places and to such monthly jamounts as ehall ` + have been previously agreed upon, an writing, pythe command? r ing general of the dep•rtment$_i¤_whieh `su® plaeu a}e situated. » · and an `officer designated by the of the Treasury for E that- purpose. Such commercial intercourse _8h81l be in` each _ , . articles and for such time and by such persons as the E ;dent, in his discretion; may think most conducive the public .° interest; a§nd,A.so far as by him llémud, shall be aml

carried 'on only ln pursuance et frules and `rqalatiens pre

1 scribed by the Secretary ot the Treasury. (B. S. §_ ‘ c. 209{ Omcers to‘c•rry·-inte eiect trade in State or

region in `i ien.-¢4The Secretary of the Tmaqeem

» appoint such omcersat places where oi the are e not now authorired by law asmay be to carry into eqect L such licenses, rules, and In·aHe•swwheree&g‘ r Yfc’e'rs ot the customs, or otmluhrbe omcers, are appointed by e e him to carry into eiect each licenm Yrulu, and réalntions, · such ’oEcer shall be entitled to receive $1,000 a` year. ter his L in aamcam ¢q·ms_¤1¤;.m· mm mma my » other law: But the axrente eompeneativn of ti}? meh 0¤¢¤1‘ u ahall_—not exceed the sum lot $5,000 in any one year. ‘(B. S. - 219. Penalties for‘ma¤thort¤ed trading, md so Twill: i¤!%· » · of prnsecutim—+Every omcer of the United States. ·» civil, military, er naval, arid every sutler, soldier, mnrlne. l ¤ or other person, who or· causes to.he takw into `a State é- to_he m i tion, or to `anyiothér point to be . thence taken into such State, _ or who trargsperts `or sells, or ? otherwise • v f "0f therein, lilly C1"E8¢hI¤· · dine whawoever, except in pursuance ot licenm · and authority t of the President, asl proyided in chapter, or who . `any false statement. or representation upon which license and ·‘ authority is granted for such transportatlen, sale, or other —

  • disposition, or who, under .any` or authority. obtained,

·_ 'willtully and knovvlirgly transports, sells, er otwwlse dlsposes _. ’ ot any other goods, wares, or than such as are in n good faith sb licetu and apthetiled, or who willfully and - knowingly transports, lla, or dia ot the same, or an!. · portion- thereof, in viola on ot th et. such llcenee or_ · authority, or ot ., any rule or regaladon prescribed —_by the ’ Secretary ot the Trea&ry concerning; the same, or who- is. I A guilty. of any act of embesnlement, or willful misappropriation ¤ ot. public nor private money or property; `ot {also a¢• y ·’ counts, or of willfully making anytalse returns, shall bedeemed n guilt! of a_ m&demean<ir;,an4d· shall be Hned nqtnmore than l $5,000,° and-— imprisoned in the penitentiary not more than three years. Violations of this section shall be cognlsable before any court, ·eivil or military, competent to try the game. . l(R.S.»§5306.) '· _ __ - .._ ‘ 21h Investigations to detect and prevent frauds and nbnam.-—·¥`It phall be the duty of the .Secretary.of the Treasury.; _ from time to_ time, to institute such investigations as maybe t necemary to `detect and ‘prevent frauds and `abuses in any