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 aRe a euncsed Sc. That, from and afcr Ihe thir~ FQah ,lay sr 1une one taoasaad cgtt hunarea tweE. sy-eigha a liea of sae datcs now mPosed by law on the impouaaons ei the articles hereln after enton- d there shall be levied, collected and pa ihe toiow- ing duties; Iha' islo say:
 EirEs. On iron, ia hass or bolts. not msnufaciured in whole or a part, by rolling, one cent per Poand.
 Second. Oa har iIOa and bolt iron, made wholly or in part, by rolling thFIy-seVen dollars per Ion.
 Third, On iron n pig, sxty-two and one hall cents per one hundred aud twelve pounds.
 Fourth On iron and steel wire, not exceeding num- Der fourteen, six cents ger pound, aud over number four'eed, cts. per pound.
 Fifth. On round irOn brazier's rods, Of thirteen sixteenths eight-siXeenhs of an inch dametaT In- elusive and iron in nail spike rod, slit or roil- ed and on iron sheets and hoop iron; and on iron slit or rolled for band, scroll iron, or easement rods, three and one half cts per pound.
 Sixth. On axes, ,adzs, drawing knivSs cutting knives, sckles reapng hooks scythes, spades and shoVes, squares of iron stee brdle Dts of all descriptions, steel wards and scale beams socket chses vices, aud screws of iron for wOod called wood screws, ten per cent ad valorem, in addition to the present rates of duty.
 Seventh. On steel, one dollar fifty cents per one hundred and twelve pounds.
 Sec. 2. And be it further enacted. That, from and after the thirtieth day of June, thousand eight hundred and twenty-eght, there shall be leVed col lected and paid, on the importation ot the articles hereinafter mentioned the following duties, ln lieu ot 'thOse now imposed by jaw.
 First. On wool unmanufactured four cents per pound; and, also m theretO ory per CeII' ad yalorem until the thirteenth day of June thou sand eight hundred and twenty y-nlne: from which time, an additional ad vaorem duty of five per cent, shall he imposed, annually, until the whole ad valo- rem duty shall amount to fifty per cent. And all wool imported on the skin, shall be estimated to weight and value, and shall pay the same rate of duty as oh- CT imported wool.
 Second. On manufactures of wool, or of which wooll shall be component part. (excepting carpet ings, blankets worsed stuff good, bombaznes, hosie- ry, ms, goves caps, and bndIngs,) the actual value ot which, at the place from whence imported shall not exceed fifty cents the square yard; Provided That on all manufactures of wool except flannes and ba- zes, the actual value of which at the place whence imported, shall not exceed thirty-three and third cents per square yard, shall pay fourteen cents per SQuare yard.
 Third. On all manufactures of wool, or Of which wool shall be component part, except as aforesaid she actual value of which, at the place whence i'm ported, shall exceed fifty cents the square yard and shall not exceed dollar the square yard, there shall be levied collected and paid duty of forty cents on every square pard.
 Fourth. On all manufactures of wool, or of which wool is component part, excepting as aoresald the actual value of which, at the place whence imported, shall exceed one dollar the sqnare yard, and shall not exceed one dollar fifty cents the square yard, there shall be levied collected and paid, duty of dol lar every square yard.
 Fifth. Ali manufactures of wool, or of which wool shall be component part, except as aforesaid, the actual value of which, at the place whence imported, shall exceed two dollars and fifty cents the square exceed yard, shall be deemed to have cost at the place whence imported four dollars the square yard and duty of forty per cent ad valorem shall be ieyled collected, and paid, on such valuation.
 Sixth. On all manufactures of wool, or of which wool shall be component part, except as aforesaid ahe actual value of which, at the place whence lm- ported, shall exceed four dollars the square yard there shall be levied collected, and paid, duty of forty-fve per cent. ad valofem. ..
 Seventh. On woolen blankets, hoesiry, ,ms,g goves Aindings twenty five per cent. ad val0rem.
 Eighth. On Brussels, Turkey, and Wilton carpets and carpeting seventy cents per square yard. SOn all Venitian and ingrain carpetlng, forty cents per square yard-On all other kinds of carpets or carpet ings of woo fax hemp or cotton, or parts of either, thrtytwO cents per square yard On all patent floor cloths, fifty cents the square yard. On oilcoth other than that usually denom lated paten, floor cloth wen ty-fve per square yard. On furniture OcIOth, fifteen cents per square yard. On floor mating made of flags or other materials, fifteen cents per square yard. @
 Sec. 3. And be it further enaated, That from and after the thirteenth day of June thousand eight hundred and twentyeght, there bc levied, collected, and paid on the mportaton'oft the following articles in lieu of the duties now imposed by law.
 First. On unmanufactured hemp, forty-f dollars per ton, until the thirteenth day of June thou sand eight hundred and twenty y-nne; from which time, five dollars per ton in addition, per annum, un- sil the duty shall amount to sixty dollars per On cotton bagging, four and halt cents per square yard, until the thirteth day of June one thousand eight hundred and twenty-nne, and aflerwares a du- " Ol nVe ana a nall Cents per square yarus
 Second. On unmanufactured flax, thrty-fve dol- lars per ton, nnt the thrtieth day of June, thou sand eight hundred and twenty y-nine, from which time additional duty of five dollars per ton, per annum, until the duty shall amount to sixty dollars per ton.
 Third. On sail-duck, nine cents the square yard.
 Fourth. On moIasses, ten cents per gallon.
 Fifth On all imported distilled spirits, fifteen cents per galon, in addition to the duty now imposed by law,
 Sec. 4. Andbe further enacted, That from and af- ter the thireth of June, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight, drawback of duty shall he al- lowed the expOrtation of any spirit distilled in the United States from molases no drawback shall be allowed on any quantity of sa-duck, less than fifty bolts, exported in one ship or vessel, at any one time. And in all cases of drawback of duties claim ed on cordage manufactured from foreign hemp, the amount of drawback shall be computed by the quan- tity of hemp used and excluding the weight of the and all other materials used in manufacturing the cordage.
 Sec. 5. And be it further enacted, That from and after the thirteth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and tweny.eight there shall be levied col- lected and paid in lieu of the duties imposed by law on window glass of the sizes above ten inches by fifteen inches five dollars for hundred square feet; Provided, That all window glass imported in the plates sheets uncut, shall be chargeabe with the same rate of duty. On vals and bottles not exceed ing the capacity of six each, dollar seven- ty-6ve cents per groce.
 after the thirteth day of June one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eght there shall he levied, and paid, in lieu of the duties now imposed by law on all imported roofing states not exceeding fourteen inches ID length, hve dollars per ton on all slate exceeding fourteen inches and not exceeding sixteen inches in length, six dollars per ton all slate exceeding six teen inches and not exceeding eighteen inches in length, seven dollars per toni on all slate exceeding eighteen inches and not exceeding twenty inches in length eight dollars per ton; on all slate exceeding