Chapter CXCIX. *to establish the Collection District of Du Luth, and to create Saint Paul, in the Collection District of Minnesota, a Port of Delivery.*May 23, 1872. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That a new collection district,Coll
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CHAP. CXCIX.— An Act *to establish the Collection District of Du Luth, and to create Saint Paul, in the Collection District of Minnesota, a Port of Delivery.*May 23, 1872. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That a new collection district,Collection district of Un Luth, established, and to include what. to be called the district of Du Luth, be, and the same is hereby, established, which shall embrace all the territory, harbors, rivers, and waters bordering on Lake Superior, and lying in the State of Minnesota, and a collector shall be appointed, to reside at Du Luth, which shall be the port of entry for said district.
And the said collector shall receive the samePay of collector. compensation provided for the collectors of Pembina, Chicago, and certain other ports, by the second section of the act entitled “An act to regulate1864, ch. 130, § 2. the foreign coasting trade on the northern, northeastern, and northwesternVol. xiii. p134. frontiers of the United States, and for other purposes,” approved June seventeenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four. Sec. 2. That Saint Paul, in the State of Minnesota, be, and the same Saint Paul, Minn., made a port of delivery.is hereby, created and established a port of delivery in the collection district of Minnesota, and that a deputy-collector shall be appointed toDeputy-collector. pay, &c. reside thereat, at a compensation not to exceed the sum of one thousandSee *Post*, p. 604. dollars per annum.
Approved, May 23, 1872.