The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-03-19
TnIlRsDAY. MARCH, 4.
HOUSE or REPKE5ENTATIYE

Mr.. Gazlny, from the committee 10
whom was referred the memorial of DR..
James Smith, on Vaccination, maze d re-
port on that subject, accompanied by bill
/" To encourage Vaccinations" (which PRO.
yides for the appointment by the President
of the United States, of Central Agent,
with subordinate Agents in each state aud
territory for thu conservation and disttlhu-
ton Of vaccine matter all distribution Of
small poX matter is made penal all per
sons applying for vaccine matter tn be
supplied with packet, for one dollar, SUI.
licicnt In vaccinate five families which was
~ ice read and committed.
REVISION OF TIE TARIFF.
The House resolved itself INTO "A com
mlttre of the whole, IN the bill amending
the several acts laying dnties on imports.
On number of the details of this ball Il
debate arosc, of which, from want of
space, il is Impossible for Us to-day 10 pre-
sent any thing more than the results. We
hope, however, To give an outline Of what
was said in fnlurepapcr.
On motion of Mr.. Tod, chairman OF the
committee ON manufactures, the bill was
amended by striking out 1lic list of articles
excepted from the operation of the proyiso
IN The fist section, the words " Inannrls,
baizes aud other unmIlcd wOolleus." THE
first section lays on all manufactures of
wool, duty of 80 per cent ad yalorem
until the 1st June, 1929, and 80 10 after
yards, "ih prouiso, from and after 5Oih
June, 1924, all woollen cloths (exCcpting
carpets, carp-;;4S. blankets, fannets, buizes
and other uHniittd uo6f'en, or worsttd or
stuh gootls) the original cost of which, al
the place whence imported, with the add
tlon oi 10 per cent. shall be less than Coz
cents per square yard, shall, With such ad-
dltlon, be deemed and taken 10 have cost
that sum, and shall be charged with duty
accordingly
On motion Of the same, the following
items were stricken out:
On scS thes - cents each"
On 9rldirons and griddlcs, 90 cents
EACH
On frying pans, 2j cents each" and
insert IN lien Thereof, a cents per H."
To the article laying duty of % cents
per gallon ON linsced AID hcmpsccd oil, WAS
added the words rape seed toiI)
The word eighty, in De first proviso of
the first section, above quoted, was alter.
ed to 10 So as To make the minimum price
of woollcn goods on which the duty is to
ne changed 80 cents pen square yard.
The second proYiso, in the same section.
IS stricken out. Il was in the following
words
That all llsnnrls and baizcs, ard al other
mmilled woolcn cloths, or cloths of which
wool shall be component material, ex-
ceptlng carpet and carpcting, and blank els,
tn" original cost of which, at the place
whence imported, with the addition of 10
per ccntum, shall be tess than 40 cents per
square yard, shall, with such addition, be
taken and deemed tosha,e cost 40 cts.spcr
square yard, and shall be charged with du-
~ accordingly.
The thft section WAS so altered as To
read IS follows:
cn wool, unmanufaCturrd. duty of %
per cent. al talorem, until Isl june 1893
afterwards, duty Of - per centum ad va
lnf"m, unlll tst June, 1895 afterwards,
duty nj so per crntum al yaloren, until Ist
June. i&e1 ; afterwards, u duty rf 80 Der
centum nd Vllorem, until Isl June, l5@3 j:
afterwards, duty of 40 per Ccntum ad
Naiorem, nnt'i lot June, 1875 anil aft"r.
wards, duty oI II per ccntum ad ,alorcrh,
until ist June, 1880 and after thai Time,
a duty of 80 per centu,n nd ,alurrn Pro
r'ded, That all wool, the actual valnc OF
winch, at the place whence imported, shall
not exceed 10 cents per pound, shall be
charged with Il duty of IL per ccntum al
val"rem, ard 40 more
l1s section MAS farther amended. bX
Inserting, alter the words trooi u,JpyquuC,,c-
'Wfd, the words 1.-The uIigiunl cost oC
winch, AT the place whence imported. shall
not exceed Ie cents"