Resolución sobre bienes y rentas de la providencia de Bogotá

Abstract

The image contains news about the provincial legislature of Bogotá provided in ordinance 14, sanctioned on January 3 of this year, that certain duties will be charged on foreign merchandise and some articles from the country that were given for consumption in the province, It levied another duty on clothing from the country that was taken from it and subject to the payment of the double duty the shipments of foreign effects that, introduced as transit, were given for consumption. Once said ordinance was put into execution, several merchants from this city have gone to the Supreme Court, asking that Chapter 3 be declared null and void; or rather, articles 16, 18 and 21, which contain the provisions mentioned. News published in the newspaper El Repertorio, (157), Col. 2-3, 1-2, Pages 3-4, June 14, 1856.