It is proposed to strike out section 32. in the following words: Mre. 82. That all steamship and transportation companies and other owners of vessels regularly engaged in transporting aliens to the United States shall twice a year file a certificate with the Sacretary of the Treasury that they have furnished. to be kept conspicuously exposed to view in the office of each of their agents in foregn countries authorized to sell emigrant tickets. a copy of this law and of all subsequent laws of this country relative to immigration. printed in large letters in the language of the country where a copy of the law is to be exposed to view. and that they have instructed their agents to call the attention thereto of all persons contemplating emigration before selling tickets to them. and in case of the failure for sixty days of any such company or any such owners to file such a certificate. or in case they file a false certificate. they shall pay a fine of not exceeding $500. to be recovered in the proper United States court. and said fine shall a so be a lien upon any vessel of said company or owners found within the United States.
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