Chapter 47. making Velasco a subport of entry
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CHAP. 47.— An Act making Velasco a subport of entry.April 15, 1892. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Galveston collection district. Tex. R. S., sec. 2578, p. 509, amended. That the first paragraph of section twenty-five hundred and seventy-eight of the Revised Statutes of the United States be, and the same is hereby, amended so that it shall read as follows: " “Sec. 2578. There shall be in the State of Texas live collection Districts,Galveston collection district. as follows:
First. The district of Galveston, to comprise all the waters and shores of the State north and east of the counties of Matagorda and Wharton as bounded on the third day of March, eighteen hundred and forty-seven, for which Galveston shall be the port of entry,Velasco, a subport of entry. Velasco a subport of entry, and Sabine and Houston ports of delivery.” " Approved, April 15, 1892.