Chapter 368.
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CHAP. 368.— An act to amend section twenty-five hundred and seventy-nine of the Revised Statutes of the United States.March 2, 1889. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Sabine Pass, Tex. Duties, etc., of deputy collector. That the first clause or subdivision of section twenty-five hundred and seventy-nine of the Revised Statutes of the United States is hereby amended so as to read: " “Sec. 2579. There shall be in the collection districts in the StateR.
S., sec. 2379, p. 510, amended. of Texas the following officers: In the district of Galveston, a collector, who shall reside at Galveston; a deputy collector, who shall reside at Sabine Pass, and said deputy collector shall have power to enter and clear all vessels coining to that port and exercise such other powers as the Secretary of the Treasury may prescribe in pursuance of law; a surveyor, who shall reside at Velasco, and a surveyor, who shall reside at Houston.” " Approved, March 2, 1889.