The Sun.
London, England, 1841-01-22 00:00:00

TEXAS,

We have been favoured by a Correpondent with the tariff of
Texas, as modified by the second Congress.

GOODS .ADMITTED DUI./ FREE.
Axes for husbandry Iron and steel unmanufac-
Arms and all munitions of tuned
war Iron implements of husban dry,
Bacon or of any description, it
Bread stuffs brought by emigrants for
Bale rope their owe use
Barley Liquors, malt
Beef, pickled Lumber
Beets Lime
Beans Machinery of all l,;nds
Books Cats ,
Baggage in actual use belong- Oniens
ing to emigrants Pork
Bricks Potatoes
Building stone Ploughs
Carts Rice
Corn Super
Coffee Salt
Cotten bagging Slates
Clothes in use Seeds
Coal Tongues
Drays Tea
Flour Tools in ae'ual use
Farming utensils Tiles for banding
Furniture of all kinds Vinegar
Hai ness Wheat
Harrows Wagons •
Hoes
The following articles are subject to a specific duty :
Almends, per lb., 3 cents Nails and Screws, per ICO
Butter, per lb., (ii cents lbs., 100 cents
Brandy according to strength, Pepper, per lb., 5 cents
per gallon, 50 to 75 cents Raisins, per lb., 3 cents
Cinnamon, per lb., 10 cents Spice—Pimento, 5 cents
Cloves, per lb., 10 I etas Cloves and Cinnamon, 10
Candles, Tallow, or Sperm, cents
2 cents Spirits, unenumeratod, same
Wax, 4 rents as Brandy :
Curls, 121- cents Saltpetre, perlb., tii cents
Cordage, 2 cents Tobacco—Cigars per 1,000,
Fish—Cod, per 100 lbs., 100 250 cents
cents Whiskey according to strength,
Mackerel, per brl., 150 cts 25 to 50 cents
Salmon, per brl., 200 eta Wines—French, per gallon,
Herrings, per brl., 160 cis 25 cents
Herrings in boxes, per 100 Port, per gall.. 371 cents
lbs., 100 cents Teneriffe, per gal., 37 , cts
Shad, per brl., 150 cents Spanish, red or white, per
Filberts, per lb., 3 cents gall., 23 cents
Figs, per lb., 3 cents German, red or white, per
Liquors• in bottles, per doz., gall., 50 cents
100 cents Madeira, per gal., 75 cents
Molasses, or Syrup, per gal- Char pagne, per doz., 100 c
lon, 5 cents
Upon the following articles the duty is charged ad valorem:—
Apples, 25 per cent Ilats, 25 per cent
Boots and Shoes, 25 per cent Iron, manufactured, 20 per et.
Brass,', manufactured, 0 per Ivory, 20 per cent
cent Jewellery, 33 1.3 Fr cent
Brushes, 20 per cent Lead, manufactured, 25 per
Cotton, manufactured, 10 per cent
cent Mustard, 25 per cent.
Clothing, not in use, 30 per et. Oils, 15 per cent
Copper, manufactured, 20 per Pickles, 25 per cent
cent
Pewter, manufactured, 20 per
Carriages for pleasure, 25
per cent
cent Paints, 20 per cent
Cards, playing, 50 per cent Silk, manufactured, 30 por et.
Combs, 25 per cent Soap. yellow, 4 per cent
Drugs and medicines, 20 per —, other sorts, 2 per cent
cent Tooe, not in actual use, 15
Earthenware, 20 per cent per cent
Fruits, apples, and peaches, 25 Tin, manufactured, 20 per ct.
per cent Tobacco, otherwise than in
Glass and glassware, 20 per et. Cigars, 30 per cent.
Unenurnerated articles are subject to a duty)of 25 per cent.
ad valorem. ..
The rules and regulations of the custom-houses in the United
States are adopted in this Republic as far as• circumstances
and the applicability of the laws will permit. ,

SINGULAR BAPTISMAL NAMES.—JOllathall
Collins, cotton spinner, at Ilywood, has lately caused four
of his children to he christened in the following names,
at St. Luke's Chapel, Heywood :—First, .T.)lin Jonathan
George; second, Martha Maria Hannah Victotia; third,
Sergeant Hall Oliver CroMwell ; fourth, Camerceha
Albert Napoleon Louis the Twelfth.
The Earl of Verulam is about to erect a chapel
of ease to St. Michael's Church, St. Alban's, a place of
worship at the extremity of that parish being much wanted.
The Hon. Miss Grimston hs liberally contributed 5001.
towards the emdownient of it, and the vi,rtr, Lord Fred.
Bcaucleik, D. D., at the brad of a Committee, is actively
engaged in promoting this laudable object.