...order, hud the state of the Union generally under consideration, and especially House bill No. 54, to provide increased revenue from imports, to pay...interest on the public debt, and for other purposes, and had come to no conclusion thereon. And then, on motion of Mr. KELLOGG, of Michigan, (at ten minutes...

...be the plain course of official duty. On the 5th day of August, 1861, a Federal statute was passed entitled "An act to provide increased revenue from...interest on the public debt, and for other purposes." This law was passed at a time when immense sums of money were needed by the Government for the prosecution.of...

...United States by act of Congress approved August 6th, AD 1861, entitled " An act to provide income and revenue from imports to pay interest on the public debt and for other purposes ;" provided, however, that the said assumption of the said quota of the said tax is, and the payment...

...OFFICERS OF THE CUSTOMS. Treasury Department, August 7, 1861. The act of Congress of August 5, 1861, entitled "An act to provide increased revenue from...interest on the public debt, and for other purposes," so far as it relates to the duties on imports, goes into immediate crl'ect, and I publish that portion...

...increased by war liabilities of the state, incurred, but not yet paid ; and WHEREAS, The congress, by "an act to provide increased revenue from imports,...the public debt, and for other purposes," approved August 5, 1861, laid upon the United States a direct tax of twenty million dollars, and apportioned...

...entitled "An act to protect the commerce of the United States, and punish the crime of piracy," HR 54. An act to provide increased revenue from imports,...interest on the public debt, and for other purposes; and When The Speaker signed the same. The Speaker, by unanimous consent, laid before t' e House the...

...to which this is a supplement. Preamble. 2. And whereas, the congress of the United States drd, by an act entitled " An act to provide increased revenue...the public debt, and for other purposes," approved August fifth, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-one, lay a direct tax of twenty millions of dollars...

...due to the United States from said Territory. SEC. 119. And be it further enacted, That so much of an act entitled " An act to provide increased revenue...the public debt, and for other purposes," approved August fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty-one, as imposes a direct tax of twenty millions of dollars...

...the direct national tax, pursuant to the provisions of the fifty-third section of an act of congress, entitled " An Act to provide increased Revenue from...the public debt, and for other purposes," approved August fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty-one. Approved January 27, 1862. RESOLVE MAKING APPROPRIATIONS...

...the direct national tax, pursuant to the provisions of the fifty-third section of an act of congress, entitled " An Act to provide increased Revenue from...the public debt, and for other purposes," approved August fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty-one. Approved January 27, 1862. RESOLVE MAKING APPROPRIATIONS...