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The Daily Dispatch: April 2, 1861., [Electronic resource], Navigation of the Mississippi. (search)
as issued circular instructions to the Collectors of the Confederate States as to the performance of their duties in reference to vessels navigating the Mississippi river. As the regulations to be observed are of interest to a large portion of the country, we make the following extract from one of the circulars: "All boats coming from any port outside the limits of the Confederate States, and lying upon the Mississippi river, must come to at the port of Norfolk, otherwise known as Helm's Landing, in the State of Mississippi, and there report the name of their vessel and captain, where they are from, and their point of destination, and exhibit to the custom officer full duplicates of their entire cargo. It is also made the duty of said custom officer at the port of Norfolk to board each vessel so entering the Confederate States from any place above the limits of the Confederacy, and to deliver to each vessel so boarded a certificate, as follows: " 'Port of --,--day of--,18