Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1842-05-23
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prepared to submit any specific plan. but leaves Il u
DO disposed Il as the wisdom Of Congress may direct
All which IL respectfully Submitted
WALTER FORWARD.
Secretary erhe Treasury.
Hon. joins WnifE.
Speaker o, The House If Representation.
TIE TREASURY TARIFF REPORT
scr q he House IF Representatives.

Tie comparative hfeyy OF the Report from the Treas
ury Department upon the modification oil the duties on
mrofis or The purpose OF providing adequate
to The Ordinary expenses otle Government enables US 10
lay II 10 day promptly before readers. For the pre
jet Of a bH framed at the Treasury, provide fevb-
nne from Imports. and to change aud modify existing laws
imp slns duties imports, and for other pnrp ses
which accompanies the report, we have Nor
do we think that lis publication would ihstriies
hoso who most interested PROVISIONS bat ra,hes
10 misead IA, beoous al ugh we have doubt that
the recommendations 81 the Secretary OF the Treasury
will be respectfully considered by those whom they
addressed they stll are but recommendations which
Congress may may not think proper follow.
II IN sufficient, perhaps, ior present information 10
readers 10 stale that the rates odnes proposed ara
IN genera apparently high, though probably bot abovo
The lale required iot the purposes Of revenue, having
been graduated with evidently careful examination and
adaptation To eael othor Some idea Of the general ratio
Of duties proposed by he eereafy my perhaps la
formed tt1m SELECTION o duties prop ed 10 be levied
nPln the 1slimparani leng Of taxation, as follows
On Wool anmanuaoured the value whereof ri ihs
1t pzftoi place from whence exported 10 the United
Saea sha eNeeed eight cents pei pound shall be levied
duty Of thirty pr eentum I'd yalarem.
On WOOL manufactured, the value Whereof AT the lsst
Iortof place un whence exported 10 the United Sales,
aha he el cents under per pound. there sa be IL
wed duty Of three per eenum ad valoren.
On all manufactures Of wool. OF oi which wool shall
b. eomhent rat, eNcrf eallelnfs, blnhLets worsted
asuil 3nods, haey miis glove, CAPS. and bindings
duty u laftt Ter eehtum nj salufem.
On cotton unaanuiaetuiud, duly Of three eenis Ter
pound.
On all manufactures Of cotton or Of which oot.on shall
BIZ component patt. not otherwise specified duty OF
t"eat} five pef eentom nd saloren excepting cotton
tWst, yarn and thread aud such other articles arp
herein provided In Piul1ded, That all manufactures Of
cotton. oi which cotton shall be compliment part not
dyed col led, printed, stained mol exceeding IN gaue
t~entN i've eeuis Ior square yard shall be valued ut
twenty five per square yard: and II dyed, coured
uT1nuJ OF stained whole in
value thifly cents the squire yard shall be valued
thutS cents per square yard. excepting veves. cords
mol,sns lus,lans buffalo cloths. goods manufactured
by mapping raising. cutting sheartng, not exceeding
IA value Y cents the square yard. which ahall be val
oed a fly eeuis per square yard and duty be paid
theapn accordingly.
On nnmanuaclafci honn, forty dollars per ton; On
MANILA. sum, and aud other hcnls ul lndif thirty fyo
dollars per ton On ute. Ssa grass eolar, and other
getabe substances not enumerated, used ior cordago,
twenty five dollars per ton. &c
On ifou IN bars o. bolts. manufactured in " hole or
in aft by rolling, ghteen dollars o. ton, bar OF bolt
iron, nate Wh'yor inpa BY rolling, thirty dollars pr
ton.
On i6n IN @ r. ten dollars per tom vessels of
IRON ii a,hrfw,se specified ono aud 4 hall per
poani all o,her castings Of iron, not o,hefasa speci
fled. tue cent pr poand, sc.
Dn all Nessels nafes, articles and manufactures, Of
ct tliata German glass; Of ono galn rings
pe,s. Neplne lss than og ht ounces, aftf five cents
per pound all articles Of cut lint German elass. u
gathering weighing eight ounces over thirty five
cents per pound nc
All areles Of plsn tn' glass, Of ono gather
ings one piece u elass, weighing less Than eight
ounces. twelve cents per pannd all other vessels
articles aud manufacturers OF plain, dressed, and
nonded glass, not specified, ten cents per pound &C.
On tanned sole or bend leather six per pound;
calskns tanned and dressed three dollars and fifty
per do1cn socskins tanned and dressed. sksers.
two dasrs ror dozen; poatakins morocco tanned
aud dressed Two dollars and fifty per dozen; kid
skins tanned and dressed dollar and fifty
cents per dozen. Sc.
I'm mems baos and booicos Of leather dollar aud
twenty five cents per pair mems shoes and pumps eriy
eehts per pair women boots and boolees oleaher, fifty
cents per pair; cndrcns boots bouees and Shoes teeu
per palrj women's double. soed pumps and welis
ertl cents per pair Nemens shoes slippers, whether
81 leather, rrnea. other material exec pit silk. TWEEN
y five rcnls per pair, &c. Ma. Int.
Observing from the current Of newspaper reports anil
discussions that erons doubt appears be enterain
cd ofthe intention disposition OF Congress TO pass
Iafd Bill of any this Session. think it right TO
state il Impression. from some knowledge 6f tho
Of individuals, that Congress fully aware OF tbs
necessity OF enactng Tariff for that shall he
adequate to all proper and usual wants Of til, Gavcin-
mcnl and will not shrink from the dlschargs, Of the du-
" which the Necessity deyolyes upon il, An eltc,iva
Tariff wdl be established have no dc ht before tina
Session closes. III.
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