Washington July 30. 1864
The following Regulations of the Secretary of the Treasury having been seen and considered by me are hereby approved; and
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The following Regulations of the Secretary of the Treasury having been seen and considered by me are hereby approved; and
commercial intercourse in the cases and under the restrictions described and expressed in the Regulations, is licensed and authorised; and all officers and privates of the regular and volunteer forces of the United States and officers sailors and marines in the naval service will observe the said Regulations and the provisions of the several acts of congress appended thereto, to which they relate, and will render all assistance not incompatible with military or naval operations to officers and agents of the Treasury Department Executing the same. ABRAHAM LINCOLN