Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1842-09-14


additions of wrought iron, shall pay the same
rates of duty herein imposed on all other manu-
fac,ures of wrought iron not herein enumerated,
if that shall amount TO more than the duty OF
castings.
4th. On muskets, one dollar and fifty cents .
per stand; rifles, two dollars and so cents eachj
on axes, adzcs, hatchets, plane irons, socket
chisels and vices, drawing knives, cutting
knives, slckels or repairing hooks, sythes, shoV-
els, spades, squares Of iron or steel, plated OF
polished steel saddery and brass saddlery,
coach and harness furniture Of all descriptions.
steel yards and scale beams, and all fire arms
other than muskets and rifles and all side arms.
thirty per ccntum ad yalorem; on square wire,
used for the manufacture Of stretches for UNI
brelas, when cut IN pieces not exceeding the
length suitable therefor, Twelve and half per
cenlum ad valorem
5,h On screws made Of iron called wood
screws, twelve cents per pound and on oil other
screws of iron, no, specified, thirty per conluni
ad yalorem; on brass screws thirty cents per
pound; on sheet and rolled brass, duty OF 30
per centum ad valorem; on brass battery, of
hammered kettles, twelve cents per pound.
9th On cast, shear, and German steel in bars.
one dollar and fifty cents per one hundred and
twelve pounds, and on all other steel IN bars.
two dollars and fifty cents per one hundred and
twelve pounds; on solid headed pins, and all
other package pins, not exceeding five thousan
TO the pack of twelve papers, forty cents per
pack, and in the same proportion for greater
or less quantity; on pound pins, twenty cents
per pound; on sewing iambouring, darning,
netting, and knitting, and all other kinds OF
needles, duty of twenty per centum ad valo-
rem on common, timed and japanned saddle
ry, Of all description, twelve per centum ad
valorem.
7th. On japanned ware of all kinds or papier
mache, and plated and gilt wares of all kinds,
and on cutlery OF all kinds, and all other man
ufactures, not otherwise specified, made Of
brass, iron, steel, lead, copper pewter or Tin, or
of which either of these metals is a component
material, thirty per centum ad Falorem ProTl-
ded, That all manufactures of iron and steel, or
other metals, partly finished, shall pay the same
rates of duty as if enurely finished.
elh On lead, in pigs and bars, three cents
per pound; on old scrap lead, one cent and
half per pound; leaden pipes, leaden shot, and
lead in sheets, or in any other form not herein
specified, four cents per pound, on type metal
and stereotype plates, twenty-five per centum
ad valorem; types, whether new or old, twen-
iy-fve per centum ad valorem; on copper bot
toms cut round, and copper bottoms raised at
the edge, and still bottoms cut round and turned
up on the edge, and parts thereof, and on cop
per plates or sheets weighing more than 81
ounces per square foot, commonly called Bra
ziers' copper, thirty per cenlum ad valorem; on
copper rods and bolts, nails and spikes, cents
per pound; and on patent shealhing metal COM
posed in part of copper, two cents per pound.
9th On tin, in pigs. bars, or blocks, one per
cenlum ad valorem; tin in plates or sheets,
erne plates, taggers' Tin and tin foil, two and a
half per centun ad vaIorem; on silver plated
metal in sheets, and on argentine alabala, or
German silver, in sheets or otherwise unman-
ufaclured, 80 per centum ad valorcm; on man.
ulaclures of German silver, bell metal, zinc, and
bronze, thirty per ceOtum ad valorem: on zIne
in sheets per ccDtum ad valorem: Provided,
That old bells or part thereof, fit only TO be re-
manufactured, shall not be considered manulac-
lures of bell Biela but shall be admitted free of
duty; on bronze powder, bronze liquor, iron IL
quor, red liquor, and seppia, 30 per centum al
yaloreD,
10Th On coal, one dollar and soventy-fve
ce.lls per ton; on coke, or eulm OF coal, > cents
per bushel
Sec. 5. And be it further enacted, That from
and after the passage of This act, there shall De
levied, collected, and paid, on the importation
of the articles hereinafter mentioned, the fol-
lowing duties that is to say:
lst. On all vessels or wares, and manufac-
lures, of cut glass, when the emitting on the ar
ticIe docs moi exceed one third Of the height or
length thereof, duty of twenty-five cents per
pound when The cutting exceeds one third the
height or length but does moi exceed one hall
the same. a duty of lhiriy-fve cents per pound,
when the cutting extends To or exceeds one bali
the height or length thereof, duty of forty
cents per pound on cut glass chandeliers, can
dlesiicks, luslres lenses, lamps, prisms, anaparts
OF the same; and on all drops, icicles; spangles.
and ornaments, used for mounlings, duty OF
forty-6ve cents per pound; on articles Of plain,
moulded, or pressed glass, weighing over eight
ounces, a duty Of ten cents per pound; on artl-
cles Of pain moulded, or spread glass, weigh
ing eight ounces or under, except iamblers,