The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1824-06-10
An ACT 10 omend the several Acts for I'm
posing Dntiss on impous

posing Dotiss on lmpoUs-
:. Be IL enacted by tie Senate and Hause 1
Rehrescntafiues Of the United Slaiss Of .ft1er-
tea in Congress .fssenbLed, That, from and
after the thlrtieth day OF June, one thousand
eight hundrea md twenty .four, in lieu Of the
duries now imposed by law on the imports.
ton of the srticles hereinafter mentioned,
there shall be levied, collected, and paid, the
following duties, thar is TO say:
First. On sail duck, oznsbu gs, 6ofiaps,
and ucklepbetgs, duly Of 6ilccn per ceaium
al v,Io-em.
on all manufactures Of wool, or of which
WOOL shall be componen, part, except worsi.
cd stuff goods end blankets, which shall pay
swenIy five per crn'um sd valofe en-, q duty oil
thirty per centum ad valo' en-, until the thi'
sie,h day Of June, one hoossnd eigh, hund,cd
and twen.y Ave, and after ihs, lime, du'y of
ihirIy.,bree md q third per cen,um ad vsio.
rem ProVidsd, That, on ell menufactuses OF
wool, except h,naels and baizcs, the ac,ual
7aIue Of whicn, at 'he place whence import
cd, shalt not exceed thirty three and stbird
cents per squs'e yard, shall be chaiged with
dujy Of ,weniy five per centun al vslorem
Second. On all manufactures, not herein
epec,ii d, OF cotton, siik. H1x, OF hemp, or Of
which either If ,hsse mate rials .hall be q
component part. s6d cn 5li msbufsctur c. Of
elk, or Of which six shall be q component
III te'el, coming from beyond the Cape OF
Good Hope, duy of twenty five per ren,um
cd valofem; on ell o,her manufactures OF
sik, or ol which elk shall be a componen,
Na,erIal, rweny PEI eenIum sd valorem
ProTid-d, That ell cotton cloths whatsosvet,
OF cloth, Of which cotton shall be compo.
pen' material, excepting nankeens imported
di-ecuy from China, The original cost Of
which, at The place whence imported, with
the addition Of wenty PEI cepturl, If import
cd from the Cape of Good Hope, or sny
place beyond il; and OF ten per cen,urr, il
impoted from any other place, shall be less
than thi'y cen,s per square yard. shall, with
such sdditioa, be taken and deemed 10 have
s5st ihiry cents per square yard, and shall DO
Ghsrged>wiih dul7 accordingly. And thai ell
pnbleaChsd and Unco'ored cotton twist, yarn,
o bread The original cos Of which shall be
ls' 'hsn sixty cents per pound, shall be
deemed and taken to have cost sixty cents
per pound, snd shall be charged WIN duy &C.
a,rdingIy. And all blsached O. colored cot
son yarn, twist, or thread, The original cost of
which shalt be less han seven,y Eve cents
per pound, shaI Se deemed and AIKEN ;o heve
est sevep.y fve cents per pound, and shall
be charged WIN duy accordingly: P,oYided,
also, Tha, the provisions Of his &C, shall ucI
apply TO, or be enforced against, impo'ts,uns
Of goods from ports o. places eastward ot he
Cape Of G cd Hope. or beyond Cape Horn,
before f,,t Of Janu.ry mex, ensuing.
Thru. On wool unrasnu!ac ured, a duty
eftwenly per cenium I'D vaioteul, uni, 'he
As, day OF June, one Thousand eight hundred
and ,wtn'y eve sferv"d', . duty OF wen.
~ FIVE per cen um sd valoterA, Until the q s.
OF June. one ,houss'd eigh, hundred snd
tgen y.six sferweids, du'y OF ,hi'ty per
eentum ad vslorem Pvovid,G, Tba, oil wool,
the aeiusl value OF which, at the place whence
imported shall not exceed ten GEMS Pc
pound, shall be charged with duty OF El'een
per ctnrum ad vsofem, End no more.
Fourth Cn all Leehorn hats or bonnets,
aud ell hsts OF, bonne,s OF straw, chip, or
rfsss, and on al fats, bTads, or pls's Tor
making Of has O. boane,,, dv y cl hfty per
cen,uuo sd vslorem ProD'5eG, That ell
.DIeyhoIp hsis and bonucts, and oil bab Or
bonneB OF suav, chip, or grsss, which, at
khe place whence imported, vi:b the addition
f.,en. DER cen,um, shsll have cost less than
Sdol!ar each. shall, wiIh such addition, be
4 and deemed 10 have cost one dollar
sSsbd shall bs charged with duty teco d.
I'll. On j,p,nued w".s Of all kinds, on
5ax,tysres Of ell kinds, and on all msnulsc-
a. Aot otherwise specified, made Of brass,
pr eel, pewter, lead, or 'n, or oi which
Stbf these metals Is a component msteri.
~ Of twenty I've per esntum ad yslo.
cloths, Eileen per cent. I'd VEL