FOBTY-THIRD CONGRESS; Sess. II.— Ch. 80. 1875. 3].9 Section two thousand eight hundred and sixty-four is amended by in- R. s.,2S64, pes?. serting, in the last line, after the word **mcrchandise, the words “ or the value thereof." Section two thousand nine hundred and ninety-seven is amended by R. S., 2997, p.580. inserting in the tenth line, after the word “.Alabama ”, the words “Detroit in lidichiganf ‘ . Section three thousand and one hundred is amended by transposing R. S.,3100, p.59s, lines nine and ten. . Section three thousand one hundred and fifty-eight is amended by in- R_g_ 31;,8 P_60S_ serting, in the fourteenth line, the word “ two ” before the word “hun· ’ ’ dred ”, where it first occurs. Section three thousand one hundred and eightyione is amended by R. 8.,3181, p.614. shrikiigig out, in the fourth line, the word “last", and inserting the word ‘ is . ' Section three thousand two hundred and thirty-eight is amended by R.S.,3238,p.624. striking out, in the fifth line, the word f‘ thirteen ", and inserting *• twelve". Section three thousand two hundred and forty-four is amended by R.S., 3244, par. 3, striking out, in the last clause of the third paragraph, the word “sec- R626- tion ", and inserting the word “ proviso ". · Section three thousand two hundred and ninety-nine is amended by R.S-,3299, p- 640. striking out, in the second line, the word “disti1liug”, and inserting ‘* distillery ”. ` Section three housand four hundred and seventeen is amended by R. S., 3411,p.e16. inserting, in the tourth line, after the word “ twelve ”, the words “ thirty- four hundred and thirbeen". Section three thousand four hundred and twenty-two is amended by R,S.,3422, 1;.670. ·inserting, after the word “issued” in the twentyseventh line, the following: *‘A1u1 provided further, fllhat where it shall appear to said collector, upon oath or otherwise, to his satisfaction, that any such instrument has not been duly stamped at the time of making or issuing the same, by reason of accident, mistake, inadvertence, or urgent necessity, and without any willful design to defraud the United States of the stamps, or to evade or delay the payment thereof, then, and in such case, if such instrument, or, if the original be lost, a copy thereof, duly certined by the officer having charge of any records in which such original is required to be recorded, or otherwise duly proven to the satisfaction of the collector, shall, within twelve calendar months after the making or issuing thereof, be brought, to the said collector of revenue to be stamped, and the stamp-tax chargeablethereon shall be paid, it shall be lawful for the said collector to remit the penalty aforesaid, and to cause - such instrument to be duly stamped ”. Section three thousand nve hundred and sixty-one is amended by R.S.,3561,p-707. striking out, in the second line, the word “o1’Iicers," and inserting “ offices".» Section three thousand six hundred and eighty-nine is amended by R.S.,3689,par.2, striking out the word “ asylum " wherever it occurs, in the second para- D- 732- graph, on page seven hundred and thirtytwo, and inserting in lieu thereof the word “home". _ Section three thousand seven hundred and ninety-eightrs amended B.s.,av9e,p¤n·.s, by striking out, in lines third and fourth of the fifth paragraph, the 1>P· 750,751- words “Special Commissioner of the Revenue", and inserting the words “ Chief of the Bureau of Statistics ". . · Section three thousand eight hundred and eleven is amended by B, sn 3811, P_752_ striking out “Secretary of the Treasury}', and inserting “Comptroller of ‘ the Ourrency" ; also, by adding, after the word “banks", in the second line, the words “ and banks under State and territorial laws". Section three thousand eight hundred and fifty-six is amended by n. s.,sssc. p. vas. _ striking out, in the sixth line, the word “crease", and inserting “ in- _ crease . ‘ ' Section threetheusand nine hundred and ninety-four is amended by R. S, 3994, p.716. striking out, in the last line, the word .€‘afl’ecting”, and inserting the ‘ word “effecting ”. .
