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The Daily Dispatch: November 16, 1863., [Electronic resource], Matters in Knoxville. (search)
ters in Knoxville. --Trade Regulated.--In the Knoxville Daily Bulletin we find, under the glaring caption, "United States Trade Regulation," an exposition of the proposed plans of the "Board of Trade for the Department of East Tennessee:" By section first, a "Local Agent" is appointed, whose headquarters are at the "Custom House," on Gay street. Knoxville is declared to be the only "port" to be furnished with goods, wares and merchandize in the Department of East Tennessee. Samuel Rogers is made the Local Agent, who will grant all permits for bringing in goods. All goods brought in without his sanction are feited. By the next section, a fee of three dollars is exacted for each permit to import, and the tradesman must take the following oath: "You do solemnly swear that you are in all respects loyal and true to the Government of the United States; that you will faithfully conform to the Proclamation and Orders of the President of the United States, and of the