Special Customs Rule No. 1 is hereby amended by adding to the places excepted from examination therein the following: In the customs district of Philadelphia, office of the collector: Five chiefs of division.
Grover Cleveland: “Special Customs Rule No. 1 is hereby amended by adding to the places excepted from examination therein the following: In…”
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