| PUBLIC RESOLUTION-NO. 11.] Joint resolution to correct an error of punctuation in the tariff act of eighteen hundred and ninety. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the punctuation in paragraph three hundred and sixty-two of "An act to reduce the revenue and equalize duties on imports, and for other purposes," approved October first, eighteen hundred and ninety, be corrected so as to include in the parenthesis in said paragraph only the words "except binding twine," so that the said paragraph will read as follows: *362. Cables, cordage, and twine (except binding twine) composed in whole or in part of istle or Tampico fiber, manila, sisal grass, or sunn, one and one-half cents per pound; all binding twine manufactured in whole or in part from istle or Tampico fiber, manila, sisal grass, or sunn, seven-tenths of one cent per pound; cables and cordage made of hemp, two and one-half cents per pound; tarred cables and cordage, three cents per pound." Approved, February 18, 1891. SYNOPSIS OF CONTENTS. SECTION 1. Defines who is the owner of SEC. 2. How invoices shall be made out. be indorsed thereon and what the SEC. 4. Duly certified invoice or affidavit SEC. 5. Forms of different declarations prescribed. SEC. 6. Penalty for making false declarations. SEC. 7. Methods of making additions to invoice value of purchased goods. SEC. 8. Additional papers and declara- acts in connection with preceding SEC. 10. Prescribing duty of appraising SEC. 11. Mode of procedure when such ized to be appointed by the President. within ten days. Decision of board conclusive unless appeal to circuit court is taken as prescribed in section 15. SEC. 15 Prescribes mode of appeal on question of classification to the circuit court, and thence to the Supreme Court, and how final judgment shall be satisfied. SEC. 16. General appraisers authorized to administer oaths, and cite parties before them; and with power to compel production of papers, and to take testimony in writing. SEC. 17. Penalty for violation of preceding section. Penalty for false swearing. SEC. 18. Decisions of general appraisers to be filed, and to be open to public SEC. 19. Definition of "value" or "actual be withdrawn within three years SEC. 14. Mode of appeal and time within 119 |