Chapter 186. To make Knoxville, Tennessee, a port of delivery, and to create the office of surveyor of customs
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CHAP. 186.— An Act To make Knoxville, Tennessee, a port of delivery, and to create the office of surveyor of customs. April 21, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * That Knoxville, in the StateKnoxville, Tenn., made a port of delivery. of Tennessee, be, and is hereby, constituted a port of delivery in the customs collection district of New Orleans, and the privileges of the seventh section of the Act approved June tenth, eighteen hundred and eighty, governing the immediate transportation of dutiable merchandiseImmediate transportation privilege.Vol. 21, p. 174.Appointment of surveyor of customs. without appraisement be, and the same are hereby, extended to said port; and there shall be appointed one surveyor of customs to reside at said port, who shall receive a salary of three hundred and fifty dollars per annum, with the usual fees and commissions.
Approved, April 21, 1898.