The Sun.
London, England, 1860-12-03 00:00:00

THE SUN, LONDON, MONDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 3, 1860.

Free.

Gas retorts, drainage pipes, and
others , . . . . .
Crucibles of all sorts, including
those, of plumbago or blacklead . Free.
Clay pipes . . . Free.
Glazed or not, of all shapes Free.
Id., with decorations in relief, of
one or more colours. flat or hollow 5 0 per 100 kil.
STONEWARE :
Utensils and apparatus for the manu-
facture of chemical produces ,
Common all sorts, fiat and hollow,
including bottles, flasks, house-
hold articles, kitchen utensils, &c. 4 0 por 100 kil.
EARTHENWARE :
With tin glaze..colouredpaste,white
glaze . . . . •
With coloured glaze, majolica, with
varnish of !more than one colour .20p. c. adval. 15 do
Fine earthenware . . . . do. do.
Fine stoneware . . . . do. do.
Porcelain, white or decorated, of all
kinds, Parian and biscuit (white) . 10 per cent. ad val.
VARIOUS ARTICLES.
Artificial flowers . . . . Free.
Modes . . • . . . Free.
Mercury, of all kinds . . . 10 per cent, ad val.
Buttons, fine or common, other than
haberdashery . . . .
Brushes of all kinds . . .
Musical instruments and parts of in-

Free.

Freo.

Free.

Ditto.
Ditto.

struments
Pins of all kinds

. 50 0 per 100 kil.
(from Dec. 1, 1860.)

India rubber manufactures .
Pure or mixed . . . .20 0 per 100 ki
Applied upon tissues in pieces or
upon other materials . . . 100 0 „
Made-up wearing apparel . . 120 0 lf
In elastic tissues of any dimensions 200 0
Boots and shoes . . . . 60 0
N,B.—Articles of gutta-percha
pay the same duties as india-
rubber.
Oil and floor-cloth :
For packing • • • •
Fur furniture, hangings, and other
purposes .
Sealing wax . • . • 30 0 ~
Blacking of all kinds . . 4 0 „
Ink, writing. drawing, and printing 20 0
~
Cordage, cables, and fishing-nets . 20 0
Fish, fresh water :
Fresh
Prepared
Fish, sea
Fresh, dry, salted, or smoked (ex-
cept cod) . .
Sauces and pickles .
Cheese, hard .
Beer

5 0 „

• • • • • Free
• • • • . 10 0 per 100 kil

• . 10 0 „
• . 25 0 „
• . 10 0 „
• . 2 frs. per hectolitre
in addition to the
internal tax.

Molasses:
Containing less than 50 per cent. of
saccharine matter
Containing more than 50
Alcohol, per 100 degrees .

. . 11 0 per 100 liil.
. . Same as raw sugar.
. . 15 fra. per hectolitre
in addition to the
internal tax.

Slates

For roofing . 4 0 per 1,000
In squares or slabs . . 10 0 per 100
The present tariff is approved and annexed to the Con-
vention concluded on the 16th of November, 1860, between
Great Britain and France.
Paris, Nov. 16, 1860.

COWLEY. •
RICIID. COBDEN.
E. THOUVENEL.
F. ROEMER.

BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, Dec. 1, 1860.—The
Right Hon. the Lords of the Committee of Privy Council
for trade are pleased to publish, for general information,
the following comparative statement, showing the rates of
duty payable on the direct importation into France from the
United Kingdom, under the French or British flag, of the
undermentioned articles of British origin or manufacture,
as set forth in the tariff annexed to the second supplemen-
tal convention concluded on the 16th ult. between Great
Britain and France, as compared with the corresponding

rates of import duty levied on the same articles under the
old French tariff:—

Rates of Import Former duties
Duties. (adding the
1860. 1864. two decimes.)

TEXTILE FABRICS. Per 100 kilos. Per 100 kilos.
FLAX AND HEMP : Fr. c.
Flax or hemp, combed . 5 0 18f.
Yarn of hemp or flax mea-
suring, to the kilo.
Single; Unbleached :
6,000 metres, or less .15 0 45f.
More than 6,000 metres
and not more than
12,000 . . .20 0 57f. 60c
More than 12,000 metres,
and not more than
24,000 . . .30 0 96f.
More than 24,000 metres,
and not more than
36,000 . . .36 0 150 f.
More than 36,000 metres,
and not more than
72,000 . .
More than 72,000 .
Bleached, or dyed :
6,000 metres, or less .20 0 64f. 80c. to 69f. 60c
More than 6,000 metres,
and not more than
12,000 . . .27 0 79f. 20c. to 84
More than 12,000 metres.

60 0 198 f.
100 0 198 f.

and not more than
21,000 . . .40 0 127 f. 20c.
Mere than 24,000 metres
More than 36.000 metres
and not more than 72.000 80 0 240 f. to 254 f. 40c.
and not morethan:;6,ooo 48 0 192 f. to 195 f. 60c.
More than 72,000 . 133 0 ditto.
Twisted :
Unbleached—same duties as upon
single unbleached yarns, aug-
mented by 40 per cent., according
to the class • • • . 52f. 80c. to 270 f.
Bleached or dyed—same duties as
upon single bleached or dyed
augmenteding to
th
classb y 40 percent., en •
yarns,ecc o according 73f. 20c.t0344f.40c.
LINENS:
Tissues of flax or hemp, plain
linens and diapers having
in the warp in the space of
5 square millimetres :
Unbleached :
8 threads or less . . 30 0 72f. to 560 f. 40e.
9, 10, and 11 threads . 55 0 ditto.
12, 13, and 14 „ . 90 0 ditto.
15, 16, and 17 „ 115 0 ditto.
18, 19, and 20 „ . 170 0 ditto.
21, 22, and 23 „ . 260 0 ditto.
24 threads and above . 400 0 ditto.
Bleached, dyed, or printed :
8 threads or less . 40 0 108 f. to 980 f. 40c.
' 9, 10, and 11 threads . 70 0 ditto.
12, 13, and 14 „ . 120 0 ditto.
15, 16, and 17 „ . 155 0 ditto.
18, 19, and 20 . 350 0 ditto.
21, 22, and 23 „ . 350 0 ditto.
24 threads and above . 535 0 ditto.
Drills, plain or figured, hav-
ing in the warp in the
space of 5 square milli-
metres
Unbleached :
8 threads in warp, or less . 35 0 72f. to 436 f. 80c.
9, 10, end 11 threads . 55 0 Ditto.
12, 13, and 14 . . . 90 0 Dial.
More than 14 threads . . 115 0 Ditto.
Bleached, dyed, or printed :
8 threads or less . . 47 0 Ditto.
9, 10, and 11 threads . 47 0 Ditto.
12, 13, and 14 . . . 120 0 Ditto.
More than 14 . . . 155 0 Ditto,
Yarns and tissues of flax or
hemp mixed with other mate-
rials, will pay the same duties '
as pure yarns and tissues of flax
or hemp, provided that the flax
or hemp predominates in weight.
Damask . . . .16 p. ct. ad val. 384 f. 48c. to
1,1761. 48c.
. Same duties 301. per kil.
as plain 30f. „
linens. As linens.
Same duties as
cotton net. Prohibited.
. 5 per cent. ad 5 per cent. ad
valorem. valorem.
Hosiery ditto . . . 240 f.
Haberdashery ditto . .
Ribbon of thread, unbleached 96f. to 180 f.
bleached, or dyed . .15 percent. ad
Articles made of fiax or hemp, valorem.
wholly or in part made up .
Articles not enumerated .
JUTE:—
In the fibre, or hackled, im-
ported direct from British.
India, or from British entre-
pots, in British or French
vessels . . . . Free. Free. 48c. to Of. 60c.
Combed . . . . 3 0 3 0 18f.

Cambrics . . .
Lawns . . .
Handkerchiefs bordered
Net of thread . .

Lace ditto . . .

Jute yarn, measuring pr kilo.
Unbleached :
Less than 1,400 metres . 7 0 5 0 72f.
From 1,400 to 3,700 metres
exclusively . . 920 6 0 72f.
From 3,700 to 4,200 ditto 10 20 7 0 72f.
From 4,200 to 6,000 ditto 15 0 10 0 72f.
More than 6,000 ditto . Same as linen yarn 721.
Bleached or dyed :
Less than 1,400 metres .10 0 7 0 96f to 97 20
Dittopitt
Ditto
From 1,400 to 3,700 metres
exclusively 13
1,200 Metres 15 00
190 90
Fromem
From 4 200 to 6,000 „ 22 0 14 0 Ditto
.
More than 6,000 „ Same as linen yarn Ditto
Tigglips of jute, having. in the
p, Tn the 6p4,0 of 5 sqre.
millimetres :
Unbleached :
1,2, and 3, threads plain 13 0 10 0
Less than 8
1,2, and 3, „ twilled 15 0 12 0
threads
4 and 5 „ . . 21 0 15 0
6. 7, and 8 „ . .300 24 0 921. 40c.
More than 8 „ . . Same as tissues
of linen ac-
• cording to
the class.
Bleached or dyed :
1,2, and 3 threads plain 19 0 15 0
1,2, and 3 ~ twilled 22 0 17 0 Less th
4 and 5 f • .300 23 0 threads
8
6,7, and 8, „ . .440 35 0 128 f. 40c
More than:B . Same as tissues
of linen, ac-
cording to
the class.
Carpets, rugs, and matting . 32 0 24 0
Yarns and tissues of jute
mixed with other materi-
als, in which jute predomi-
nates in weight, will pay
the same duty as pure yarns
and tissues of jute.
VEGETABLE FIBRES :
Phormium tenax, abaca, and
other vegetable fibres, not
specified :
Filaments :
Raw or striped
Combed or twisted .
Threads . .
Tissues . . .
HORSE-HAIR :
Raw, of all kinds, prepared
or curled

. Free. 48c. to 9f. 60c.
. 1 0 18E
. sp. ct. ad val. 72f to 97f 20c
. 10 p. et. ad val.
f. c. f. c.

. . Free. lf. 20c. to 6f.
I Prohibited
Tissues and manufactures of j 10p. et. ad. (except sieve-
horse-hair, pure or mixed. j valorem. cloth trim-
mings &hats)
COTTONS:

Cotton, raw, imported direct
from British India, or from
British entrepots, in Bri-
tish or French vessels . Free. Free and 3f,
Cotton, in sheets, corded or Per kilo.
gummed, wadding . 0 10
Cotton yarns, single :
Unbleached :
Of 20,000_ metres or less to

the half kilo - - - 015 No. 143 and
Of 20.000 metres to 30,000 0 20 aboveBf4oc
Of 31,000 „ 40,000 030 per kilo, al.
Of 41,000 „ 50,000 040 ethers pro.
Of 51,000 „ 60,000 050 hibited.
Of 61,000 „ 70,000 060 Ditto
Of 71,600 „ 80,000 070 Ditto
Of 81,000 „ 90,000 090 Ditto
Of 91.000 „ 100,000 100 Ditto
Of 101.000 „ llO,OOO 120 Ditto
01111,000 „ 120,000 140 Ditto
Of 121,630 „ 130,000 160 Ditto
Of 131,000 „ 140,000 200 Ditto
Of 141,000 „ 170,000 250 Ditto
Of 171,000 and above .- - 300 Ditto
Bleached .. - - -15 p: ct. above
the duties on
unbleached. Prohibited
- 25cp.kl.above
the duties on
unbleached.

Dyed

Twisted in two strands :
Unbleached - -

Bleached •

Dy(d

Warped yarns:
Unbleached -

Ditto

- 50 p. et. above No. 143 and
the duties on above 9f 60c
mingle yarns per kilo.,
unbleached. others pro-
hibited.

15 p. ct. above
twisted un-
bleached.
-25 c. per kilo.
abevetwisted
unbleached.

Prohibited

Bleached

- 50 p. et. above
the duties on
single un-
bleached
yarns.
- 15 per c. above
the duties on
unbleached
warped yarns
- 25 c per kilog
above the du-
ties on un-
bleached
warped yarns

Dyed

Ditto

Yarns of three threads, grey,
bleached, or dyed :
Single twist -

- 6 c per 1,000
metres
Double or cable twist - 12 c ditto
Cotton tissues, plain, twilled,:
and ticks, unbleached :
Ist class, weighing 11 kilo-
grammes or more than
100 metres square:
Of 35 threads and less to
the 5 square milli-
metres - - -• 0 60
Of 36 threads and above 0 80
2d Class, weighing 7 to 11
kilogrmmes exclu-
sively ; the 100 metres
square :
Of 35 threads and less to
they square milim etres 0 60
Of 36 to 43 threads to the
5 square millimetres 1 00
Of 44 threads and above
to the 5 square milli-
metres

Per kil.
Fr. c.

Ditto.

Ditto

Ditto

Ditto
Ditto

Ditto
Ditto

Ditto

Ditto

2 00

Ditto

Rate of Import Former duties
Duties (adding the
1860. 1864. two decimes.)
DESCRIPTION OF ARTICLES. Per 100 kilos. Per 100 kilos,

f. c.

3d Class, weighing 3 to 7
kilogrammes exclu-
sively ; the 100 metres
square:
Of 27 threads and less
to the 5 square mili-
metres - - -
Of 2S to 35 threads to the 6
square millimetres - • 120 Ditto
Of 36 to 43 threads to the 5
square millimetres -
Of 44 threads and above
to the 5 square milli-
metres
Cotton tissues :
Bleached

Dyed

0 80 Prohibited.

1 90 Ditto

3 0

Ditto

- 15 per cent
above the
duty on un-
bleached.
-25 c per kil Ditto
above the
duty on un-
bleached.
- 15 p ct ad val
Per kil
f c
0 85 Ditto
1 10 Ditto

Printed
Velvets and fustians :
Made or silk velvet .
Unbleached - •
Dyed or printed - -
Other kinds—cords, mole-
skins, &c
Unbleached - -
Dyed or printed - -
Tissues unbleached, plain or
twilled, weighing less than
3 kilogrammes per 100
square metres --15 pct ad val Ditto
Qui,tings, dimities, stripes
and checks, damasks and
brilliants, counterpanes
and blankets - -
Net, plain or embrodercd -

0 60 Ditto
0 85 Ditto

Ditto

Ditto

Ditto Ditto (except in
union with
thread lace).

Gauzes and muslins, embroi-
dered or figured in the
loom, for furniture or
hangings- - - -
Articles wholly or in part
' made up - - -
Articles not denominated
Embroidery by hand
Lace and blonde -
Cotton yarns and tissues
mixed with other materials
will pay the same duties as
yarns and tissues of pure
cotton, provided the cotton
predominates in weight.
WOOLLENS :
Wool, raw, Australian im-
ported direct, or from Bri-
tish entrepots. in British
or French vessels . Free.
Ditto, dyed in masses . 25 0
Ditto, combed, dyed or not 25 0
Single yarns of pure wool,
bleached or not, contain-
ing in the kilogramme : Per kil
1,000 to 30,000 metres 025
31,000 to 40,01)) metres 035
41,000 to 50 000 metres 045
51,000 to 60,000 metres 055
61,000 to 70,000 metres 065
71,000 to 80,090 metros 075
81.000 to 90,000 metres 085 Long-combed
91,000 to 100,000 metres 095 wool un-
-101,000 and above . . 1 0 bleached,
Double yarn for weaving, twisted,
bleached,or not . .50 per c above cleaned,
the duty on and baked,
single un- 8f 4e per
bleached kil ; all
yarns others pro-
:Double the du- hibited.
ties onsingle
yarns
Dyed yarns, single or double 25 centimes per
kil above the
duties on
yarns undyed
. .15 pclo pc
ad val ad vel Prohibited
Per 100 kil
- ditto ditto 120 f to 480 f
- ditto ditto 240 f
- ditto 15 p ct
ad val 300 f to 600 f
- ditto 10, p ct

Ditto Prohibited

- Ditto Ditto
- Ditto Ditto
- 10 p ct ad val Ditto
- spct ad val 5 per cent

Per 100 kil.
Free aud 3f
120 f
84f

Ditto, for embroidery

Tissues of wool, pure

Felt of an kinds -
Blarkets of pure wool
Carpets of all kinds -

Hosiery of pure wool -

ad val Prohibited.
•
Haberdashery of pure wool - ditto) ditto 22Sf to 264 f
Ribbons of pure wool - - ditto ditto 228 f to 264 f
Lace, woollen - - - ditto ditto
List shoes - --10 p ct
ad val ditto
A qicles not enumerated -15 p ct
ad val ditto Prohibited.

Cloth listiof all kinds, in pieces
or not - - - Free Free
Ready-made clothes, new - 15 pct 10 pet
ad val ad val 30 pet ad val
Per 100 kil
Ready-made clothes, old -20 0 20 0 filf 20e
Yarns and tis3sue of Alpaca,
Llama, Vicuna, &c., pure or
mixed with wool, will pay the
same duties as yarns and tissues
of woool in whatever proportions
they may be mixed.
Yarns and tissues of wool, or of
other materials above-mentioned
mixed with cotton, or with any
other filaments whatever, will
pay the same duties as yarns and
tissues of pare wool.nrovided that
the wool;Predoro /nate s inweight.
Yarns of goats' hair will con-
tinue to pay the duties at present
in force.
Tissues of goats' hair, other
than shawls and scarfs of Indian
cashmere, will pay the same
duties as woollen tissues.
SILKS :
In cocoons -

- Free Freo

Free
Per kil.
Raw or thrown - - - Free Free 6c. to 12c.
Dyed : Per kil.
For sewing, embroidery or
lace - - •3 0 Free 3f. 67c.
Others - - - - Free Free 3f. 67c.
Waste :
In mass -

- Free Free Free
Per kil.
Combed - - -0 10 010
In thread, single and
twisted, unbleached,
bleached, blued, or dyed :

Of 80,000 metres single, or Per kil.
less, to the kilgramme -075 0 75 if. 20c. to
3f. 60c.
Of 81,000 metres single, or
more - - - - 1 20 120 Ditto

Tissues, hosiery, and lace of
pure silk