The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1824-06-01

sixteen ounces 20 the thousand, five cenis per
thousanf exceeding sixteen ounces to the
thousand, five cents per pound
On iron or steel wire, not exceeding num-
Der eighteen, I've cents per pound over
number eighteen, nine cents per pound;
On square wire, used 10 the manufacture
or stretchers for umbrellas, twelve per centum
ad valorem;
On anYiIs and anchors, two cents per
pound
On iron cables or chains, OF parts thereof,
three cents per pound and no drawback
shall be allowed on the expectation OF iron
cables, or parts thereof
On mill cranks and mill irons, Of wrought
iron, four cents per pound;
On mill saws. one dollar each
On blacksmiths' hammers and siedges, two
and half cents per pound a
On muskets, one dollar and fifty cents per
stand
On rifles, two dollars and fly cents each !;
On all other fire arms. and on side arms,
thirty per centum al valorem;
On cutting knives, scythes, sickles aud rea-
ping hooks, spades and shovels Of iron or steel,
thirty per centnm adj Valorem;
90 screws of iron, weighing twenty FIVE
pounds, or upwards, thirty per centum ad vail
orem
On screws Of iron, for wood. called wood
screws, thirty per centum al valorem;
On vessels Of cast iron, not otherwise spe-
cited, one cent and bali per ponnd
On all other castings not specified, one cent
per pound.
On all vesselso Of copper, thirty five per cen
tum ad valorem.
On quilts, prepared or manufactured. TWEEN.
ty-fve per ccntum ad yalorem;
On states and tiles, for building, twenty-five
per cent ad valorem.
On black lead pencils, forty per cent. al
valorem.
On tsllow candles, five cents per pound
On spermaceti candles, eight cents per
pound
On soap, four cents per pound;
On lard, three cents per pound
On wheat, twenty-five cents per bushel
On oats, ten cents per bushel.
On wheat flour, fifty cents per hundred
weight;
| On potatoes, ten cents per bushel
! On coal, six cents per heaped bushel
| On corks, twelve cents per pound
|
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 bot
tics. twenty cents per gallon imported 9TH
erwise than in bottles, fifteen cents per gal
4 ION
4 On beef and pork, two cents per pound;
On hams, and other bacon, three cents per
pound;
| On butter, FIVE cents per pound
Ga vinegar, eight cents per gallon
On alum, two dollars and fifty cents per
hundred weight;
On refined saltpetre, three cents per
pound;
On blue or Roman vitriol, 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 pound
On camphor, crude, eight cents per pound ;
On camphor, refined, twelve cents 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 Ggs, three cents per
pound
On PIums, prunes, Muscatel rasins, and
raisins in jars and boxes, four cents per
pound
On all other raisins three cents per pound;
On window glass, not above eight inches by
ten inches in size, three dollars per hundred
square feet not above ten inches by twelve inch
es in size, three dollars and fifty cents per hun
bred square feet; and If above ten inches BY
twelve inches in size, four dollars per hundred
square feet Provided, that al window glass,
imported ia plates, uncut, shall be chargesble
with the highest rate of duties hereby imposed.
On black glass bottles, not exceeding the ca
Pasity OF one quart, two dollars per groce on
bottles exceeding one quart, and not more than
two quarts, two dollars aud Gtty cents per groce;
over two quarts, and not exceeding one gallon,
three dollars per groce;
On demiiohns, twenty-five cents each
On apothecaries' vials, of the capacity Of four
ounces, and less, one dollar per groce /; on the
same, above four ounces, and not exceeding
eight ounces, one dollar aud twenty five cents
per groce;
On all wares of cut glass. not specified, three
cents per pound, and in addition thereto, IA AZ
valorem duty Of thirty per centum;
] On all other articles Of glass, two cents pei
pound, and in addition thereto, an ad valOrem
duty of twenty per centum;
! On all books, which the importer shall make
i satisfactorily appear to the Collector Of the
port az which the same shall be entered. were
printed previous 10 The year one thousand seven
hundred and seventy-ive and also,on all book.
printed ia other languages than English, -four
cents per volume, except books printed in Latin
or Greek on all books printed IN Latin or
Greek, when bound, fifteen cents rer pound
when not bound, thirteen cents per pound
1 On all other books when bound, thirty cents
per pound when in sheets or boards, twenty
six cents per pound
On folio and quarto post paper, Of all kinds
twenty cents per pound
On fooiscsp and all drawing and writing pa.
Iper, seventeen cents per pound
On printing, copperPlate. and stainers pa.
per, ten cents per pound.
/ On sheathing paper, binderEi and box boards
and WrauufnR naner Of All kinds fh~aa .a-s.