Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-08-28

part OF the duties on foreign vina, brandy
and oil, coming in Portuguese vessels, lea
wing the produce OF national growth to trans
port foreign, am pleased to RIDER, that the
favor, so conceded. be suspended. reforming
in this particular, the tariff OF the before men
toned Alyara.
8. am pleased further to determine, ex
planning d, revoking the privilege conceded
to the company Of the culture o, The wines Of
Alto Duro, on account of the changes that
/ have arisen in circumstances-tha the pr-
vilege which they possessed, for any Of the
ports of Brazil, shall be understood and OBJ
| sesyed, in respect 10 wine called - inho'
legal de Embarque;' and for wine .of
such quality, shall comprehend all the ports
| of Brazil and which alone the company
shall or may transport directly or indirect
| ly, through other ports-and may sell it 10
cssk or in bottle. as they may agree with the
parties, without being subject to taxation
or limitation of price and that the wine
called Vinbo de Ramo, shall be permitted 20
every cultivator or Portuguese merchant TO
send il and sell it in the ports OF Brazil, as
may suit him, and by any consgnee's pay.
ing the duties established.
q. determine, that foreign wheat, as
well as Indian corn. barley, rye, and TO-
reign -four, which may enter the bar OF the
ports of Portugal and AIgarve, shall pay. as
import duty "a tenth 10 kind. The levying
thereof shall be made by the tribunal, call
ed TIE Terreioro de Lisboa, and in othe!
ports by the custom house; and il shall not
be understood as comprehend;ng the due,
called Vendagem de Terreiro de Lisboa, Of
twenty reis for every alqnere OF wheat, and
forty reis per alquere OF -four, destined for
the maintenance of that establishment. And
this duty Of tenth kind, (or its equivalent
in money when formed under contract) shall
have the same character and application as
the Dzima 1T being just, not only that the
subsidity, which is at present found to be
inadequate should be augmented. but also
tba, such augmentation should proceed from
an arti, lie which is at present free from the
duty of a Dizim on its importation, to the
prejudice OF the farmers OF the country, who
pay Dizimas on all their produce. per-
nit, however, that in years Of scarcity there
may be composition made with the i'm
porers on the quantum OF duty on these ar
.; Il 30 ,boy, poapfiop,S
5. ordain, that salt, the produce of Por.
tugal and Algarve, shall ray only half the
duties oflmport in the port OF Brazil. All
other Portuguese salt shall continue to pay
the established duty of 80 ,reas per alquere
measure Of Rio Janeiro, as now paid. Fo-
reign salt shall pay double duties and this
disposition shall not be considered as inter
fering with the several contributions collect
ed in and peculiar to certain places.
6. further ordain, that funny Fish,
Sardinhas, or any other Ash. the catch of the
fisheries Of Portugal or Algarve, shall be
tree from duty on their importation into the
ports of Brazil or other Portuguese domi-
Mons as well as linen cloth, thread, and
the coarse wooden cloth called Rurel apd
S4ragoca, manufactured in Portugal, pre-
sentng the common attestations OF the ma
gstcate of the place or custom house, from
whence they were exported.
7. And inasmuch as il is also requisite
tbat there be no defalcation of the revenue CT
the state, considering the urgency OF the ex
penditures to which they are applicable at
the same time that it is right TO mode
rate those which are oppressive: l. am
pleased to determine, that spirits, !. e. Ca
chaca, for the consumption of the towns, CT
ties, and villages OF the Brazil, shall further
pay duty OF eight MiIreis per pipe, OF loo
in. did8s beyond the duties now levied Nor,
shall by this be abolished the prohibition,
which in some districts exist, or may be en-
acted against the sale of such spirits by re-
tail. On account of the disorders that may
be thereby occasioned amongst the slaves
and except from this imposition the pro-
vinces of Rio Grande Jao, Pedro, Santa
Catherine, St Pauls, and Matto Crosse.
s. am further pleased to abolish the
lmpost, called Subsido Militar. of Gao Refs
,or each head of cattle hitherto paid in the
provinces OF Ceara, Rio Grande de Norte,
Parabyba, and Pernambuco, having taken
l. & tko.