Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-07-21
ten,ions of domination, aud Of arming to repel

| That the discrimination between differen
ports from which merchandise proceeds, adopt
ed by the laws of the State, for the collection
Of great and small duties, if i, was useful wheI
established, has since become injurious 10 com
mercial nations.
Finally, that il is absolutely necessary 10 in
sure the greatest possible revenue from impor
I duties-lhe Council OF the State having beer
consulted
Decree-Art. |. On imports no other du
~ shall be collected in the ports, than thos
known by that name TO the laws Of the Re2ub
| lie: all shall be consolidated into one, which
were formerly known by various denomina-
tions.-TThis article does not exclude those
,ha, have been collected under other names ano
regulations-as tonnage, anchorage and oihel
| port duties.
| Art 9. For the future The differences adj
miued by the previous laws in the places o.
origin OF foreign merchandise, shall cease; an6
uniform and the same duties shall be collected
accordiug.to the provisions Of this decree, or
all, whether they proceed from Europe, TIT
| colonies of European nations, the United State:
of North America, the Asia,ic possessions Oh
The new American S,ates.-C This Is not at al
TO infringe any existing ueaties,
Arr 3 (This divides all merchandise and
| effects into six clssses.
L. Sheet lion, paper, medicines, cordage
| cables, pitch, tar, precious s'ones, iaees, cam
| brics (ba,iste and hne,l handkerchiets an'
tools Of all sorts These imported in Colom'
ban ssels, pay 50 per cent. and in foreign
vessels ,ss.
| Cd. Cloths or fabrics Of cotton, Wool, linen
hemp. or worsled, Except those comprehend
ed in other classes, )-lsa per cent. in nation
| al vessels, and 224 in foreign.
| Sd. Has, OF beaver, wool, cotton, silk, o.
straw, umbrellas, speImace,i, manufactured o.
not, olives, watches, of gold, silver, or othel
metals, galloon, Delft ware, and all sorts o
fine aud coarse glass-2oa per cent. In na'ioha
vessels, aud 25a in foreign.
All. Silks and silk fabrics, mock jewels, cur
ried skins, ornamental plumes and ians-22.
in national, and 27a in foreign
! 5th. Furniture and utensils, OF gold, platinum
silver, bronze. copper, tin, lead and sheet iron
dried fruits, Sc al! SORTS of foreign tanned lea
Their aud bread SUITS, except those paying
specific daty-c59 per cent. in national, ant
| SOB in foreign.
9th. Glass chandeliers, Grecian lamps, mir
rors, carriages shoes, b"ots ond other lea,h
ern articles. house furniture, made garment S
| pc rfumes, essences. scented waters, &c. men
| aud women's riding saddles 304 per cent. /!
|
All other kinds of goods, wares and mrr-
chandiz-, not included above, and not sLbJec
TO speci6c duties, imported in national vessels
shall nav e5!, and in foreign sot on the aran
eel ,,ices, or the valuation made IN presenc
| Of he factors.
The following articles shall pay the specified
| duties annexed to them.
| Manufactured steel, 40 reals per quin.a
Cana, brandy, or It's mix ures, common proof
| so r. pr dog. bottles do in the other condition
| 25r pr. srroba; wine or other brandy, commo
proof, 36r pr. doz. do. in other condition; 81
per arr Garlic, 30r. per O.; Ann'seed, 64l
| per do Rice. l6r. smoked Or sailed beef, 81
do. do. do; Pork, % do. Beer l2r per doz
do. other condition, per arr; Cider, 5r. pc
dog. or sper arr. (; Copper. IN pigs, 32r per q.
| do in sheets, SCR. do, Cummin, 5or do.
Pasles, 25r. 90. unwrough Iron, ar iron ma
chinery or agricultural instruments, l6r. 10
do manufactured in other forms, S2r; Mines
:ras, *. l6r do. Biscuits, 4or do Flour, 8
per arr. Corn, Barley and Dat Meal, ar. pc
do. Hams, 4or. per q Lard, 5or. DO. In
dian corn, 81. per iangea; Playing Cards, tr. pc
pack; Oreganum, 5or per q Dry Salt Fish
a5r per q. do in picket, Ar. per lb.; Snuff
| fine, 4r per Id all sort Of powder, 1907 per q
Rapper, 48r. per boz; Salt sr per O.. Iallo'
| l6t per q do m ,nuiac,ured, 4or per do; Vln
egar. l2f duz do. OF 8r per arr; Champ ant
Madeira Wine, oar z. or l8r per arr; all He'
Wines, Or per doz or s per arr; and othe
Wines, lsr per doz, o. IL per ayr
AIT. u. The above duties are Tor imports II
national vessels, s per ceu,,o be added when i'm
ported in foreign.
Art Is. The Importation of rum and j.
compounds to be p,rmi,ed hrreafer only i
the ports be,weer Angostura and Maracaibo III
elusive.
Arr. u This decree shall 60 into tu
rffrc, in ali the custom houses OF The Repub
lie, from the frs, day of July Of the presen
wear.
Art. Is. Previous regula ions, contrary e
,his decree are repealed.
| Art. Is. The Ministers Secretary OF Stat
in the DEPARTMENT of the Treasury is charge
with IS execution and punctual 'uhlmen'.
Given at Head Quarters at Quito, May St'
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