There is one amendment proposed by the Consumittee on Finance. The amendmnent reported from the Committee on Finance was. in line 5. after the word " faith." to insert "prior to January 1. 1883. J1 so as to make the bill read : That all clothing and other articles. being charitable contributions or the avals of charitable contributions. imported in good faith prior to January 1. 1883. for the relief or aid of colored persons who may have emigrated from their homes in other States. and not for sale. sad all such articles Imported and now in bend. shall be admitted free of duty. under such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury may prescribe: Provided. That such articles shall be delivered only to State or municipal corporations. or to nome society or institution established for charitable purrses: And provided further. That the importers or consignees of such articles shall give such security as the Secretary of the Treasury may prescribe for the payment of lawful duties on such articles should any of them be sold or used contrary to the provisions and intent of this act.
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