Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1832-05-10
no. Al

tHe proposes oh " WIZ % aO01t ~ PSI
cent
detail TO give a distinct idea OF the Secretary
Of the Trcasury's ,il The bill itself. aud
the report which accompanied 1t, will be in
serted as soon as il IS printed:-
The act OF 10Th of May. 1928. to be repeal
ed after the Sd OF March. 1888, after that
time, the duties 20 be as follows:
On wool. unmanufaeiured. not costing
more than 10 cents . pound, 5 per cent aA
valorem, and costing more than iOcents a.
pound, 40 per cent. al valorrm.
-On manufactures of wool. or OF which
wool is a component part, not otherwise
specified, costing not more than fifty cents q
square yard, 10 per cent. ad vaiorem
On worsted stuff goods, woollen ano
worsted yarn, 40 per cent. al valorem. Z
On mitts, gloves, blankets. hosiery. car
pets and carpeting. - Per cent ad vaio-
rem
On Hanuels. baixes, and all other m0ufdes
tarss Of srooi. 80 per cent ad ,aiorem
On manufactures OF cotton OF all kinds, or
of which cotton is a conponent part. 70 per-
cent, ad valorem-those printed, dyed, CO.
lored, or stained. 10 be va,aed at 50 cents
square yard and ,chte cotton to be valued
at 80 cents a square yard, on nankeens, m.
ported direct from China, 20 per cent. ad
valorem
On iron, and the mannfactures Of irone
the same duties as were paid 10 1924. with
some unimportant exceptions, and checks
provided against ~evasions OF the duties
On sdgar-brown. and syrup for making
sugar, . Ia cents per pound,
On suaar-whitc, clayod or powdered,
| D cents per pound
On salt, cents a bushel0t So POUNDS.
On teas Of all kinds, direct from Chinas
and in vessels Of the United States, ono
cent a pound; otherwise. i0cents a pound.
On coffee. | 2 cent a pound.
On hemp, manufactured, 80 dollars
ton.
On sall-duck, 10 cents a square yard.
On cotton ~bagging, 3 l ? cents a square
yard.
On floor cloths. stamped, painted. OF
printed. A3 cents a square yard-oiher os
cloths of all kinds, and floor mating, 30 per
cent. al valorem
On states of all kinds, as per cent ad =
lorem. -.
On glass, the same duties as were pa'dio
1874
On olive oil, in casks, 10 Ia cents a gal.
lon.
On French wines-red. in According
casks. 8 cents per gallon; 70
white, in casks, 10 do; all treaty..
kinds in bottles, 20 cents DO.
On barley, grass or straw baskets;
composition, wax, or amber beads; !
all other beads, not otherwise emu
merated, lampblack; shell or paper
boxes; hair bracelets, hair not mad
M for head dresses; bricks; paving
tiles; brooms Of hair, or palm Leaf; So
Cashmere of Tibet: down Of all
kinds; feathers for beds; and palm
leaf, or palmetto hats
All other ~artisIes not enumerated, as bsx
ing either free. or liable to a different rate OF
duty, and which, according to existing laws
are liable to a higher ad valorem duty than
rs per cent, TO pay an ad valorem duty OF
Is per cent, after the said Sd day Of March,
1888.
The following to be added to the listo Z
articles exempted from duty by the exist
ing laws:
Cocoa, almonds, currants, prunes, figs,
raisins of all kinds, black pepper, gingers
mace, nntmegs, cinnamon, cassia, Cloves
pimento, ~camphor, corks, crude saltpetrcp
side arms, FAX manufactured, quicksil-
yer, opinm, quilts prepared, tin IN plates
and sheets. brass in plates marble, hair
cloth and seatIngs, blue vitiol, aFgol, gum
Arabic, gum Senegal, epauicts OF gold and
silver, lac dye, madden, madden root, nuts
and berries used in dying, m saffronS
wood or pastel, aloes. ambergris, burgundy
pitch, bark, Peruvian, cocbineai, caperss
calomel, chammomiIe flowers, corander
seed, cantharides, castanos, catsup, CHALK.
coculus indicus. ceral, corrosive subliniate,
dates. flberts, fltering stones, irankincense,
GRAPES, gamboge, heinlock, henbane,
homes. hornplates for lanterns. OK horns,
other horns ana tips, India rubber. ipecacu-
ana, ivory manufactured ivory black, junL-
per berries, maccaroni, mil stones. musk
nuts ofaIl kinds, olives, oil Of juniper, paint
ings and drawings, rattans unmanuiactureds
reeds manufactured. Ibnbarb, rotted
stone, tamarinds, tortoise shell, tin foL, shell
lac, sponges, sago, spy glasses, telescopes
sextants, quadrants, hair pencils. Brazil
paste, tartar crude, vegetables such as arc
used in dying and composing dyes, weld
aud all articles used principally for dying,
coming under the duty Of IL IL per cent,
all other dying drugs, and materials for CON-
posing dyes. and all other medicinal drugs;
and all articles not enumerated in this act or
the existing laws and now liable to an ad va
loren dnty Of Is per cent. free.
The additional 10 or 20 per cent (as the
case may be- Low charged OF the value OF
the merchandise, before the duties are cal.
cuIated, to be taken of; all charges for.
inland transportation, coFufnlssions, dray-
age, wharfage, &c. ip the foreign country