Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 182?-183?, 1832-05-11

On sugar-white, clayed or powdered, 8!
cents per pound
On salt, cents bushel of so pounds.
On teas of all kinds, direct from China
aud in vessels of the United States, one cent
pound otherwise 10 ccntsa pound.
On coffee, cent pound.
On hemp, manufactured, so dollars per
ton.
On sail duck, 10 cents square yard.
On cotton bagging, 3 ID cents a square
yard.
On loor-cloths, stamped painted, or print
ed, 43 centsa square yard--other oil cloths
OF all kinds, and floor mating, 30 per cent.
ad valorem
On states ofall kinds, 25 per cent ad val
orem.
On glass, the same duties as were paid in
1924.
On olive oil, in casks, - l-2 cents gallon
OnFrenchwines-red, in casks, } Accord
cts. per gallon white do. 10 do: ing to
all kinds in bottles, % cents do. Treaty
On barley, grass or straw baskets
composition, wax, or amber beads =.
all other beads, not enumerated;
lampblack; she'll or paper boxes hair - .
bracelets hair not made up for head e
dresses; bricks; paving tiles; brooms Sc
-
bet;down efall kinds; feathers for beds; Z
and palm leaf or palmetto hats
All other articles not enumerated as be-
ing either free, or liable to different rate of
duty, and which, according TO existing laws,
are liable TO higher ad valorem duty than
10 per cent, TO pay an ad vaorem duty of 10
per cent after the said day of March, 1898
The following to be added to the list of
articles exempted from duty by the existing
laws:
Cocoa, almonds, currants, prunes, figs,
raisiRs of all kinds, black pepper, ginger,
mace, nutmegs, cinnamon, cassia, cloves
plmento, camphor, Corks, crude saltpeter,
side arms, flax manufactured quicksilver,
opium, quilts prepared, tin in plates and
sheets, brass in plates, marble, hair cloth
and seatings, blue vitriol, argol, gum Arabic,
gum Senegal, epaulets of gold and silver, lac
dye, madden, madden root, nuts and berries
used in dying, sumac, saffron, turmeric,
woad or pastel, aloeS, ambergris, Burgundy
pitch, bark, Peruvian, cochineal, capers.
calomel, cammomile flowers, coriander seed
cantharideS, castanoS, catsup, chalk, coculus
indicus, coral, corrosive sublimate, dates,
filberts, filtering stones, frankincense,
grapes, gamboge, hemlock, henbane, homes,
hornplates for lanterns, OK horns, other
horns and tips, India rubber, ipecacuana,
ivory manufactured, ivory black juniper
berries, maccaroni, mill stones, musk, nuts
Of all kinds, olives, oil OF juniper, paintings
and drawings, rattans unmanufactured, reeds
manufactured, rhubarb, rotten stone,
tamarinds, tortoise shell, tin foil, SheIlac,
Sponges, sago, spy glasses, telescopes, sex
tants, quadrants, hair pencils, Brazil paste,
tartar, crude, vegetables such as are used
principally in dying and composing dyes,
weld, and all articles used principally for
dying, coming under the duty OF ~ l-2 per
cent, all ether dying drugs and materials
drugs and all articles not enumerated in
this act or the existing laws and now liable
toan adj valoremd duty of Is per cent to be free.
The additional 10 or 20 per cent Gas the
case may be) now charged on the value of
the merchandise, before the duties are cal
culated, TO be taken off; all charges for in
land transportation, commissions, dray age,
wharfage, &c. in the foreign country, TO be
considered as constituting part of the cost
or value of the goods, and insurance only
from the foreign port of expectation TO the
United States, TO be excepted.
Credit on duties reduced-one half to be
payable in three months, and one halfin six
months under two hundred dollars TO be
paid in cash. Duties on lDoolIenS TO paid in
cash, or the woollens may he stored for three
and six months upon payment OF interest.
AUCTION duty of ID per cent on foreign
woollen manufactures, sold at public auc-
ton in places where there is am officer of
the customs, no such woollens 10 be sold at
auction unless an officer be present
appraisers may examine owners, import.
ers, cOnsignees and others on oath and require
the production of any papers in their pos
session, touching the value of the merchan-
die TO be appraised by them if the owner,
importer, or consignee, declines to appear or
produce the papers, the aPpraisement TO be
final. If they swear falsely TO be deemed
guilty ofperjury, and goods to he forfeited
In consideration of the duties imposed on
articles used in constructing and fitting ships
and UesSeLs, dralCbdck to he allowed under
certain regulations, on first taking out pa
pers, Oftwo dollars a ton on registered yes
sells one dollar and twenty-five cents, on
enrolled and licensed and fifty cents a ton
on steamboats,.
Woollens and cotton goods of similar kind
but different quality, contained in the same
package, are only to be charged according
10 the value of the best article, when CHARGED
in the invoice at an average price.
Woollen or cotton goods, found in pack
age, and not contained in the entry, to be
forfeited This and the preceding provision,
are the same as in the bill reported by the
Committee on Manufactures in the House
of Representatives.
CHEROKEES.-A letter from General
NEWMAN dated at Washington on the 18th
ult. is published in the Augusta Chronicle,
in which it is stated, that the Cherokee dele
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