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REPORT INWARDS,-(continued.)

as to the correction of error in.-(continued.)

this amendment allowed to be made out at out-ports, 746.

cannot be made after actual seizure for not making report according to law,
746.

nor after actual commencement of any prosecution against master for pe-
nalties, 746.

consequences of not making it, 747.

Searcher may open and examine the goods, 747.

if they correspond with report, searcher must repack them at his own
charge, 747.

when goods may be seized for not agreeing with report, 748.

owner loses drawback and bounty, as well as goods, in such case, 748.
these provisions only extend to bounty or drawback goods, 748.

but officer may open all packages on board after report, 748.

this does not extend to vessels coming from Asia, Africa, and America,
748.

if bales contain any prohibited goods, the whole may be forfeited, 748.
if bale is reported "contents unknown," 748.

as to exportation of such goods, 748.

consequence of report" contents unknown," 748.
goods found on board unreported, forfeited, 749.

concealed in false linings, &c. forfeited, 749.

REPORT OUTWARDS.

as to the report outwards, 742.

the regulations very similar to those on Report Inwards, 742.
this report made necessary by the 13 & 14 Car. 2. c. 11., 743.
what it is to contain, 743.

in making it, Irish produce ought to be specially distinguished, 743.
must be made, although no duty is payable, 744.

if, after clearance, master takes in any more goods, they must be added
beneath the rest, 744,

and the report resworn to, 744.

when goods taken at different ports, they should be distinguished, 744.
if goods put on board after report and no second clearance obtained,
policy of insurance is not invalidate, 744.

method of making, 743 n. 1.

as to correction of error in the report, 745.-(See "Report Inwards.)
consequences of not making it, 747.-(See " Report Inwards.")

before or after shipment, goods may be examined and unpacked, 747.

REPRISAL. (See "Letters of Marque and Reprizal.")

proclamation in Gazette for, evidence of a state of war, 393.-(See " War.”)
doctrine of issuing embargoes forms basis of right of, 421.

what used for between nation and nation, 421.

effects seized under, preserved until hope of adjusting differences vanishes, 421.
things entrusted to the public faith are not subjects for, 421.

made by embargo or by letters of marque and reprizal, 421.

no difference between those made within and those made without kingdom,
428.-(See "Capture.")

RESCUE. (See "Recapture.")

of goods captured, 428.

and recapture distinguishable, 428.

when used, and what it denotes, 428.

on rescue f property, salvor entitled to salvage, 436.-(See "Salvage.")

RESCUE,-(continued.)

when salvage not paid to people who make it, 436.

salvage paid on rescue of vessel by rising of captured crew, 436.

of neutral ship after capture, subjects her to confiscation, 486.

what circumstances of escape will not be deemed a rescue, 486.-(See
Search.")

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escape before possession is a rescue, 486.

RESIDENCE. (See "Hostile Character.")

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what sufficient to give an hostile, neutral, or friendly character, 399.
intention to remain abroad with a short previous residence sufficient, 399.
the animus manendi the gist in all these questions, 399.

the presumption is in favour of the animus manendi, 399.

mere recency of establishment will not avail where there is the animus ma-
nendi, 399.

where there is not an animus manendi, that is not considered a, for any hostile
purpose, 399.

cases determining the point, 400.

mere returning home is sufficient evidence to entitle a man to resume his native
character, 400.

held complete when the intention exists, 401.

and this, though it be a literal and actual, or only an implied residence, 401.
of foreigners in East Indies gives English character to them, 401.

and this though Great Britain has not the exclusive sovereignty of the East
Indies, 401.

reasons why it is so, 401, 2, 3.

in Turkey, how far it operates in giving hostile character, 401, 2.

in China and other Eastern Countries, 402.

national character once established by, not taken away by periodical absence,
403.

residence of an agent, how far sufficient, 403 to 405.

where it is sufficient, 403, 4.

not enough in general, 404.

the distinction is when an agent resides as a factor, and when as a deputy,
404, 5.

as in the case of consul and vice-consul, 404, 5.

mode of residence abroad, 405.

need not be by having a fixed counting-house, 405.

being there with intention to remain is enough, 405.

summary of the rules regarding, 406.

only affects that particular trade, 406.

decisions on the subject, 406, 7.

further cases illustrating the point, 407, 8.

in enemy's country immediately before breaking out of war does not sub-
ject their goods to seizure, 408.

of the licence to reside in India, 668.-(See "East Indies.")

RESISTANCE,

punishment in case of, to break open house to search for uncustomed duties,
749.

RESPONDENTIA. (See "Bottomry.")

in all questions relating to, law merchant adhered to, 32.

bond void if made on a foreign ship bound to the East Indies,673.-(See "East

RESTORATION.-(See "Customs," "Excise," "Forfeiture.")

commissioners of customs empowered to order it after seizure, by 27 Geo. 3.
c. 32., 797.

may order it under such conditions as they deem proper, 798.
this power has since been extended by 51 Geo. 3. c. 96., 798.
how far their authority is extended, 798.

extends to seizures made in plantations, or on high sea, 798.

though if conditions imposed they must be complied with, yet they are not ab-
solutely necessary to be imposed, 798.

court of exchequer under such circumstances will stay writ of appraisement,
799.

even though the application be made on part of crown, 799.

commissioners of excise may in like manner order restoration upon conditions,
799.

proprietor is not entitled to any recompence for damage they may have sus-
tained, 799.

the treasury may direct restoration, and remit or mitigate forfeitures or penal-
ties, 799.

and this before or after condemnation or judgment, 799.

enactment of the statute giving the power, 54 Geo. 3. c. 171., 799.

may impose such conditions or regulations as to costs as they deem fit, 799.

they will sometimes order restoration where application to other quarters un-
successful, 800.

the method of obtaining restitution or a mitigation of penalties, 800.
affidavit of facts necessary, 800.

if first application refused, a second is sometimes more successful, 800.
attorney general has power to protect those who have been guilty of an infringe-
ment of laws, 800.

the way is by directing a nolle prosequi to be entered, 800.

and he may direct it to be entered in cases where a prosecution is commenced
by revenue officers, 800.

proceedings on an action for an unlawful seizure have been stayed, on terms of
restoring goods and paying costs, 808.

RETURN OF DUTY.

the rules to be observed, 746, 7.

the practice of taking over entry certificates now discontinued, 747.
the practice of custom-house now to obtain return of duties, 747.

REVENUE. (See "Customs," "Excise," "Tolls," "Duties.")
laws relating to of one state not regarded by another, 82.

thus action may be supported here though against revenue laws of another
state, 82.

instance in the case of exporting gold from Portugal, 82.

insurance on a voyage made with intention to defraud the revenue of another
state is valid, 83.

and this though it were also against the express provisions of a treaty between
that state and England, 83.

these decisions highly illiberal, 83.

Pothier's observations thereon, 83, 4.

arguments in opposition to these decisions, 84.

customs part of it, 133.

RHODIAN LAWS.-(See " Customary Law.")

the first system of commercial regulations, 35.

collection of in Vinnius supposed to be spurious, 35.

RIGHTS.-(See " Nation," "Law of Nations.")

of one nation must not be infringed by the treaty of another, 39.
as to general of a nation to make treaties, 39, 40.-(See " Treaty.")

of commerce, how defined in a treaty, 42.

arrangement of commercial rights in case of war between two nations, what they
are, 42, 3.

in case of a nation's remaining neutral, 43.

inherent rights of a nation how lost, and when they may be departed from, 44.
nations have a right to annul their treaties, and how, 46.

what other rights are inherent in a nation in respect to commerce, 76 to 81.-
(See "Nation," "Commerce," Exportation," "
"Importation.")

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of a naturalized subject of the first class, 124.

second class, 124.

RUN GOODS.-(See "Customs," "Excise," "Forfeiture," "Smuggling.")
persons knowingly harbouring or concealing such goods liable to duties of cus-
toms or excise, forfeit treble value and goods, 782.

how single value to be estimated, 782.

commissioners have given notice of their intention to prosecute pawnbrokers
having them in possession as pledges, 782.

persons offering to sell goods pretended to be run forfeits them, 782.

and person to whom they were offered to sale may seize them, 782.

where and when to be lodged in the custody of the crown, 782.

persons knowingly selling, buying, and receiving run goods, forfeit treble
value, 782.

in what cases the vendor or vendee would be exempt, 782.

by whom prosecution may be instituted, 782.

person knowingly receives or buys such goods, how to be punished, 783.

may be prosecuted before justice of the peace, 783.—(See "Justice of the
Peace.")

porters, watermen, carmen, &c. carrying them, how to be punished, 783.
found carrying them may be taken before justice of peace, 783.

RUSSIA.

and on conviction by one or more credible witnesses, or by default or con-
fession, forfeit treble the value, 783.

same may be levied by distress and sale of his goods, and in default of
penalty may be committed to prison to be whipped and kept to hard
labour, 783.

late treaty with, 619.

RUSSIA COMPANY,

any person free of, may import raw silk from Persia through Russia, 196.
the permission extends to other goods being production, &c. of Persia, 196.
but such importation must be in a British ship navigated according to law, 196.
such silk must be obtained by barter of English goods, 196.

on importation an oath is required that it was so, 196.

need not now go into Persia, as was formerly required, to barter, 196.
commenced the whale fisheries in 1610, 326.

lost their ships in the undertaking, 326.-(See "Whale Fishery.")
in 1613 again fitted out some vessels, 347.

company, when it was incorporated, 685, 6.

under what style charter granted to them, 686.

sanctioned by act of parliament 8 Eliz., 686, n. 2.

provision of their charter, and the limits granted by it, 686.

RUSSIA COMPANY,-(continued.)

some privileges given by acts 14 Geo. 2. c. 36. and 23 Geo. 2. c. 34.,
686.

may import, exclusive of all others, raw silk, from dominions of czar,
687.

same as to goods of Persia, under certain regulations, 687. see also 196.
-(See "Silk.")

contract in contravention of rights of, void, 687.

SAFE CONDUCT.—(See " Mediterranean Passes.")
distinction between and passport, 493.-(See "Passport.")

prince may delegate power of granting, 493.

this power delegated by express command, or by virtue of his office, 493.
thus, general of an army grants them virtute officii, 493.

this privilege cannot be transferred, 493.

granted for effects, they may be removed by others beside owner, 493, 4.

the grantor of them bound not only to respect his safe conduct, but also to see
them enforced, 494.

granted to go away, will not protect on return, 494.

and when granted to pass through, will not protect on repassing, 494.
when granted for a particular business, continues till it is done, 494.
for a journey, implies a protection going and returning, 494.
to a traveller, includes his baggage, &c. 494.

but all these particulars are now generally specifically mentioned, 494.
when a term is stated, the safe conduct expires with it, 494.

some exceptions allowed, 494.

but it is different where enemy during a truce comes into our own country,
494, 5.

does not die with the sovereign who granted it, 494, 5.

but he may revoke it, 495.

but in such case the bearer must be allowed time to depart, 495.

when it contains the clause "so long as we think fit," it gives only a precarious
right, 495.

it expires on death of the person by whom granted, 495.

are usually granted by land, sometimes by sea, 495.

for Mediterranean passes, 495.-(See " Mediterranean Passes.”)

SAILCLOTH,

made of canvass fit for sails, and exported as merchandize, entitled to bounty,
591.

SALMON. (See "Fisheries.")

fishery of, 368 to 369.

general protection of the fishery of, 1 Geo. 1. st. 2. c. 18., 368.
time of year when the fishery commences, 368, 9.

of day when it is to begin and conclude, 368.

punishment for taking the young fry or spawn, 368, 9.

for disturbing the river by dirt when fish are entering, 368, 9.
boats, nets, &c. may be seized, when used at the mouth of the river Tweed,
369.

boats, &c. used in the fishery, are to be drawn up and secured when season
ends, 369.

millers to leave a space in their streams, 369.

Teign, Nith, and Dart rivers, fisheries of, 369.

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