Massachusetts spy and Worcester advertiser. [volume] ([Worcester, Mass.]) 1823-1825, 1824-06-02

On square wire, used In the manuIaC-
ture ofstretchers for umbrellas, twelve
per centum ad valorem;
On anvils and anchors, two cents per
pound
On iron cables or chains, or parts
thereof, three cents per pound; and no
drawback shall be allowed on the ex-
portation of iron cables, or parts thereof;
On mill cranks and mill irons, of
wrought iron, four cents per pound;
On miiisaws, one dollar each;
On blacksmiths' hammers and sledges, |
two and half cents per pound;
On muskets one dollar and fifty cents
per stand.
On rifles, two dollars and fifty cents
each; =
On all other FIRE arms, and cn side
arms, thirty per centum ad yaiorem;
On cutting knives. scythes, sickles and
reaping hooks, spades and shovels of
iron OF steel, thirty per centum ad va
loren;
On screws Of iron, weighing twenty
FIVE pounds, or upwards, thirty per cent
I'm ad valorem
On screws Of iron, for wood, called
wood screws, thirty per centum ad va
loren;
On vessels of cast iron, not otherwise
specified, one and half cent per pound;
Ga all other castings of iron,not spec
ltled, one cent per pound
On all vessels of copper, thirty FIVE
per centum ad Valorem;
On quilts, prepared or manufactured,
twenty FIVE per centum ad valorem;
On states and tiles for building, TWEEN
ty five per centum ad valorem;
On black lead pencils, forty per cent
um ad valorem;
On tallow candles, Eve cents per pound;
On spermaceti candles, eight cents
per pound;
Oa soap, four cents per pound;
On lard, three cents per pound;
On wheat, twenty five cents per bush
ell
On Oats, ten cents per bushel;
On wheat flour, fifty cents per hun
dred weight;
On potatoes, ten cents per bushel
On coal, six cents per heaped bushel;
On corks, twelve cents per pound;
On prunella and other shoes or slip
pers of stuff or nankeen, twenty five cents
per pair;
On laced boots or bootees, one dollar
fifty cents per pair;
On linseed, rape seed, and hemp seed
oil, twenty five cents per gallon;
On castor oil, forty cents per gallon ;
On ale, beer, and porter, imported in
bottles, twenty cents per gallon import
ed otherwise than in bottles fifteen cents
per gallon;
On beefana pork, two cents per pound;
On hams and other bacon, three cents
per pound
On butter, five cents per pound;
On vinegar, eight cents per gallon;
On alum, two dollars and fifty cents
per hundred weight;
On refined salt petre, three cents per
pound;
Ga blue OF Roman vitricl, four cents
per pound;
On oil of vitriol, three cents per pound;
On Glauber salts, two cents per pound;
On Epson salts, four cents per pouud:
On camphor, crude, eight cents per
pound
On campher, refined, twelve cen is
per pound
On copperas, two dollars per hundred
weight;
On Cayenne pepper, fifteen cents per
pound.
On ginger,two cents per pound
On chocolate, four cents per pound !;
On currants and figs, three cents per
pound
On plums, prunes, Muscatel raisins,
and rasins in jars and boxes, four cents
per pound
On all other raisins, three cents per
pound
On window glass, not above eight in
ches by ten inches in size, three dollars
per hundrel square feet; not above ten
inches by twelve inches in size, three
dollars e. fifty cents per hundred SQUARE
feet; and if above ten inches by twelve
inches in size, four dollars per hundred
square feet; Provided, that all window
glass, imported in plates, uncut, shall be
chargeable with the highest rate of do
mes hereby imposed;
ing the capacity of one quart, two dol
lars per gross; on bottles exceeding
one quart, and not more than two quarts,
two dollars and fifty cents per gross
over two quarts, and not exceeding one
gallon three dollars per gross
On demijohns, twenty five cts. each,
On Apothecaries' walls ofthe capaci.
ty of four ounces, and less, one dollar
per gross on the same above fou,