The Middlebury people's press. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-20


bottles 90
do in casks 10
Teneritfe and Claret, in casks
White,not enumerated,of france
Austria, Prussia, Sardinia and
Portugal, in casks, IL
do in bottles 20
Red, of do, in casks
do do, in bottles 20
White and red Of Spain, Ger.
many and the Mediterranean,
not enumerated,in casks. IL l-2
do do in bottles 30
Wines of Sicily-Maderia and
Mersala 25
Other Wines Of Scicily Is
All other Wines, and other than
those of France Austria. Prussia,
Sardinia and Portugal, in bot. 65
do in casks 20
The following list comprises all the i'm
portant articles TO be admitted duty free:
l. All articles imported for the use of the
United States.
2. All goods. the product of the United
States, exported and brought back, and
books and personal household effects of cit
liens of the United States dying abroad.
8. Paintings and statuary, the production
of American artists residing abroad.
A. Wearing apparel in actual use. and
other personal effects, and tools of trade Of
perons arriving in the United States.
5. Philosopher al apparatus. instruments,
books. maps and charts, statues, slatuary.
busts and casts, paintings, drawings, eDgra-
wing etching, specimens Of scul ptor, cabl
nets of coins, medals, gems and all other
collections of antiquities, provided the same
be especially imported in good faith for the
use (and by the order) of any society incor
porated or established for philosophical or
literary purposes, or for the use and by the
order of any college, academy, school or
seminary of learning in the United States.
6. Anatomical preparations, models of
! machinery, and of other inventions and
improvements in The arts; specimens in
natural history, mineralogy and botany;
trees, shrubs plants, bulbs or roots, and gar
den seeds not otherwise specified ; berries,
nuts and vegetables, used principally in dy
ing, or composing dyes; all dyewoods in
stick; whale and other fish oils of Ameri-
can fisheries, and all other articles the pro-
duce Of said fisheries, animals imported for
breed; fish, fresh caught, imported for
daily consumption fruit, green or ripe.
from the West Indies in bulk tea and cof
fee, when imported in American vessels
from the place of their growth.
7. Adhesive felt fol the seathing vessels,
aloes, anthony, crude argol, asafptida,
ava root, barilla, bark of cork tree unman-
ufactured bells of bell metal, and chimes
of bells brass in pigs or bars. and old brass;
Brazil wood, crude birthstone, and flour of
sulphur. bullion, burr stone unwrought CO.
clinical. coins and gold and silver, copper
imported in any shape for the use of the
mint, copper in pigs or bars and copper ore.
old copper. cream of tartar, fints, ground
flint, gold bullion, gold epaulettes, grind
stones, gum Arabic, gum Senegal, gum
tragacanth, india rubber, oakum, lac dye,
leeches. madden, mother Of Pearl, nickel,
nux vomica, palm leaf manufactured, palm
oil, Peruvian bark, platina. ivory, plaster of
Paris, ratans and reeds, saltpetre when
crude, sarsaparilla shellac, silver epaulettes
and wings, stones, stones called rotten.
Section 10, enacts that on all unenumer-
ateo articles shall be imposed duty of 20
per cent. ad valorem.
Section IL. An additional 10 per cent
shall be levied on all goods which shall be
imported in vessels not of the United States
when no specific discrimination is made
by the bill and ten per cent additional on
all goods, except from beyond the Cape of
Good Hope in foreign vessels-provided no
treaty stipulations be infringed thereby.
Section IL. All duties shall he paid in
cash--or the goods will be sold after sixty
days detention.
Section IA allows draw back on foreign |
sugar refined in and exported from the U. |
States, equal in amount to the duty paid on |
foreign sugar; of 3 cents per gallon on |
spirits distilled from molasses till ls43,when |
it shall be only 4, and annually reduced l |
per cent.
Section 10 enacts that no drawbacks shall |
be allowed to goods entitled to bepenture,
unless exported within three years after |
their import.
Section l6 provides the mode of valuation
OF all goods paying ad valorem duties.enac.
ting that all costs, charges and commissions.
except insurance shall be added to the mar.
ket value.
Section 80 prohibits the Importation of
indecent prints and books.
Section 33 establishes ton at 20 hundred
weight--at IL lbs. each.
The other sections relate to matters of
detail concerning the manner of making
aPpraIsements, the duties of Collectors, &c.
&c.
@The New York papers speak already
Of the beneficial tff.cts OF the passage of tie