The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1815-04-05
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United States
BE it snaccd b. fhe Serce snd House ef Represer-
tGires e The United States Of .Imerie Congress
sembied That from and after he eAplrsiion of nine-
y days subsequent to the Passing OF hs act, there
| snail be paid upon all goods. wares and mel chan
dze, OF the following descriptions, winch shall thsre-
after DC manufactured or offered TO- sae within tle
Cnled States, The territories thereof tie respec
tive duties following, that is To LAY:
On Fig Iron, per ton, one dol ar.
Castings OF Iron, per ton. dollar and fifty
Bar iron, per toi, one dollar
Rolled or sht iron, per ton. one dollar.
Nails, btads and sprgs, ether than those usually
denominated wrought, per pound, one cent.
Candies of white wsA, or IN part of white and
other wax, per pound, five cents.
Moald candles of tallow, of wax other thar 4
white, in part of each, per pom. thee CENTS =
Hats and cps, IN whue or IN part OF leather,
wool iur, II aOoye two dollars value, eis hi per
centum ad yalorem
Hats of chip or wood, covered with silk or other
Materials, not covered u above Two dollars ia
value, elgnt per oentum al vlIurcm.
Umbrella, and pArasuls, f above the vslue OF two
dollars eight pc Centum ad valorem
Paper three per cen um ad vaictcm,
Playing and ,lsltns cards. fifty per cenium ad
valotem
Saddles and bridlles. sin per cenum ad valorem
Boots and bootees. exceeding fse dollars per PAT
III value, h,e per centum al valoteb.
Beer, ale and porter, six per centum al vaiorem.
Tobacco, manufactured segsrs and snuff, twenty
per centum al valorem
Leather, including therein all hld,s ard skins,
whether tanned tawed, dressed or otherwise made,
the iginal Manufacture thereof tive ptP Centum
al vaorem: which said duties shall he paid 10y the
owner or occupier Of the buildings vessels in
which of the machlnes mp mt MS, or utensils
whei with, the said goods, and merchahdize
sba have he, n Snuiactured made, or b, the a.
gent superintendent thereof the amount thereof
payable by an person at any time. il not eA-
ceeng twenty dollars shall, and # exceeding TWEEN
" dollars may. be PAD IA money, with deduction
of per centuu, The time of rendering the
| Counts of the articles so ch rgeabe with duty, re
qu.td 20 be rendered bJ the second section of this
| act, or WITHOUT deduction at the subsequent
| time presc. ibed for rendering such accounts.
sec. @ ind be u further eRac.ed That every per
son "ho from ana alter The expiration oi nnety days
subsequent to IN, pass1s Of act ahal, be tue
owner oCcupier OF airy 6ui!Uns, vessel. OF ma
! chlue, inipenedt or utsas, USED OF mtended 10
/ be used Tor the manu 4cturing or making oi such
goods, wares and merchandise, or edler of them,
shall have such bu,ieng, or vessel, OF in..
chlne implement, or dtensil, unOe. ms s1perrten.
dence, eituer as agent toi the owner ins own
account snail. ue tore The Sxplra al the sad
" days, and every person "ho, at,cr the expiration
OF the SAID ninety days, shan Dr intend TO use any
building, vessel, Or micnne, Implement, or uieu-
sil, as aforesaid, either owoer occupier agent,
otherwise. shat flre ht shall bcs in 10 use,
| cause the same 10 be used, give bond, with at
lca, two cite 40 ne satisfaction oi u,o coie,to'
ot internal dutles for he district IN whIch tue MT
shall be suate, III 81" moi less than tie comPut-
ed duties for one year, nor less than one hu' drcd
| dollars, that he VIII, bglore using causing the
same To oe used make t,ue and exact entrs ana re
port IN writing ,o he sad coiector, oi every such
| building, or 'e el machine, Implement, or ut,nsh,
owned, oecupIe 7upe,inte"dcd BY bm, with tht
thereof, Tie names OF he owner. oceul ier,
gent, aod supernte nieut, the place where stuac,
| and 'he manner in winch, and thl time for an.ch,
no. exceeding year, it is intended 10 empoy the
same, win tue denominations and Quantities OF the
artlccs Manufactured made aforesaid, which
ne may have on hand, with the value thereof; that
he will thereafter bef re using carsng the
br used make like entry and report of any olher
, building, vessel, machine, implement, or utens
us intended to be used As aforesaid that he may
own, occupy, OF have the agency superintendent,
| the place where situate, and the manner in which,
and The time for which, MT exceeding one year, 1t
| is ,n,ended to employ the same. with information
ir m oIne to time OF any change in the forr, size,
AZ nc ownership occupancy, or superintendent,
; wa, , all either of the said buildings or vessels,
| machines, implements, utensils, my Undergo:
that he will, from day to day, so long he may
/ tue same, enter 10 BE- entered in book
books to be Kept oy him for that purpose, and which
shall be open 4 ali tunes betwcen tho rising and ,ct
ting of the SUM- for the inspection of the said ccAeo
tor. who may take any minutes, memorandums, o.
transcripts thereof, the denominations and qusn,l.
ties ot the artcles manufactured made, and viii
render the said collector, the FIRST OF January,
Ap IL, Jul, and October, Al each ar, or within teH
days thereafter, general occount n writing taken
om his bouks, of the den limitations ,nd quantities
Of The said ARTICLES, with The aggregate there
of for three months preceding said days or tor such
portion thereof ina, have elapsed from the date
~ said entry and report tie sic day whici, ssl
next onsuei that he will, at the said times. deiter
10 the said collector the original book of entries,
which book shall be retained by said officer ,h h
will likewise, from day to day, enter or cause 10 be
a or y he k
tha, purpose and which shall be open at all ,,mes.
between the rising and setting OF the fpr the
inspection of the said collector, who may take any
minutes me morandums. or transcripts thereof. th.
denominations and quantities Of all the bereinbefore
enumerated Manufactured articles solo. with The
prce for which the sold, specify bgsin
each sale, the name of the person to whom s,id
where the amount sold shall not exceed dollars
~ value; and that he will render 70 the said corc.
tor. a, the time Of rendering ,h. said general