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

valorem: Provided, That all cotton
cloths whatsoever, or cloths of which
cotton shall be a component material,
excepting nankeeus imported directly
from China, the original cost of which,
at the place whence imported, with the
addition of twenty per centum, ifimport-
ed from the Cape of Good Hope, OF any
place beyond it; and of ten per centum,
if imported from any other place, shall
be less than thirty cents per square
yard, shah, with such addition, be taken
and deemed 10 have cost thirty cents per
square yard, and shall be charged With
duty accordingly. And that all unbleachA-
ed and uncolored cottol twist, yarn or
thread, the original cost Of which shall
be less than sixty cents per pound, shall
be deemed and taken to have cost sixty
ce nts per pound, and shall be charged
with duty accordingly. Aud all bleach
ed or coloredcotton yarn, twist or thread,
the original cost of which shall be less
than seventy five cents per pound, shall
be deemed Il taken 10 have cost seven
ty five cents per pound, and shall be
charged with duty accordingly Provi-
ded, also, that the provisions of this act
shall not apply to, or be enforced a,
gainst importation Of goods frem ports
or places eastward Of the Cape of Good
Hope, or beyond Cape Eorn, before
the first of January next. ensuing.
THIRD. On wool manufactured, a
duty of twenty per centum ad vaiorem,
until the first day of June, one thousand
eight hundred and twenty i've; after
wards, a duty Of twenty FIVE per centum
ad yhorem, until the first of Juue, enc
thousand eight hundred and twenty
six; afterwards, duty of thirty per
cenlum nd valorem. Provided, thatsll
wool, the actual value of which, at ths
place whence imported shall not exceed
ten cents per pound, shall be charged
with a duty of fifteen per centum .ad
valoren, aid no more. +".
fourth. On all Leghorn hats or bon
nets, and all hats or. hounets of straw,
chip, or grass, and on all flats, brands, or.
plats, for making Of hats or bonnets, a
duty of fifty per centum ad valorem:
Provided, That all Leghorn hats and
bonnets, land all hats or bonnets of straw!
CHIP, or grass, which, at the, place
whence imported, with the addition OF
ten per 'ctntnm, shall have cost less
than one dollar each, shall, with such
addition, be taken and deemed 10 have
cost one dollar each: and shall be charg-
ed with duty accordingly.
FIFTH. On japanned wares, of al!
kinds, on plated wares OF all kinds, and
on all manufactures, not otherwise spec
flied, made Of brass, iron, steel, pewter,
lead or Tin. OF Of which either Of these
metals is component material, a duty
of twenty five per centum ad valorem;
On boiling cloths, fifteen per centum
ad valorem;~
| On hair cloth and hair seating, thirty
per centum ad valorern -
On marble, and all manufactures Of
marble, thirty per centum ad valorem;
90 all paper hangings, forty per CEN
turn ad valorem; ~.
On coach laces, of cotton or other
material, thirty five per centum ad va
loren; on all other laces, twelve aud
a halfPeF centum ad yaIorem; 80
On lead, in pigs, bars, or sheets, two
cents per pound; -
On Ieaden shot, three and one half
cents per pound;
| On red or.white lead, dry, or ground
IN oil, four cents per pound;
On Brussels, Turkey and Wilton
carpets and carpeting, fifty cents per
square yard; :.
Ga all Venetian and Ingram carpets
or carpeting, twenty five cents per
square yard;
On all other kinds of carpet. and car
petiDg, of wool, flax, hemp, or cotton,
o. parts of either, twenty cents per
square yard; e.
On oil cloth carpeting, and on oil
CLOTHS, of every description, duty Of
thirty per centum ad VaIorem
On all other carpets and carpeting,
mats, and floor cloths, made of tow, flags,
or any other material, "a duty Of thirty
per cenium al valorem;
On hemp, at the rate of thirty five
dollars per ton, of 2240 lbs.
| On tarred cables or cordage, four
cepts per pound;
On nntarred cordage, yarns, twine,
pack thread, and seines, five cents pes
1 pound;
On cotton bagging, three and three
icurlhs cents per square yard;
On iron, in bars or bolts,not manufac.
tured, in whole or. ia part, by rolling,
ninety cents per hundred and twelve
pounds weight;
On round iron, or braziers' rods, Of
three sixteenIhs 20 eight sixteenths of
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