The Middlebury people's press. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1841-1843, 1842-11-22

| SItIoD, when IDiald with various coloreo
marbles, and on alabaster and spar orna'
ments, thirty per centum ad valorem; on
| manufactures of services, vessels and wares
of all kinds, not otherwise specified OF sIl.
yer or gold or of which either OF these met
ais shall be competent material Of chlel
value, whether plain, chased engraved or
embossed, an ad valorem duty of thirty per
centum.
Eleventh. On all manufactures Of wood,
not otherwise specified, thirty per centum
ad valorem Provided, That boards, panks
slaves, scantings hewn or sawn timber,
unwrought spars, and all descriptions of
wood which shall have been brought into
shapes that fit them, respectively, for any
specific and permanent use without further
manufacture. shall be deemed and taken as
manufactured wood, and pay duty accord
ingly and on timber TO be used in building
wharves, and fire wood, 30 per cenlnm ad
valorem; Provided, also. That rough boards
planks, slaves, scaniing. and sawed tim
Der, not blamed or wrought into anv shapes
for use, shall pay a duty oflwenty per cent
um ad vaorem; And provided further,
That rose wood, satin wood, mahogany, and
cedar wood, shall pay duty of fifteen per
cenium ad valorem on walking canes aud
sticks for umbrellas, for parasols, and for
sunshedes, cabinet wares or household fur.
niture not otherwise specified. musical IN
s,ruments Of all kinds, carriages and parts
thereof, thirty per centGm ad valorem PIo-
vided, also, That strings for musical ID
struments, of catgut or whipgut, aud all 9TH
err strings or thread Of similar male
shall pay duty Of fifteen , err centum od va
lorem.
Twelfth. On manufactured marble in
the rough slab, or block, twenty five per
cenium ad valorem on marble busIs or
statuary, not specially imported, as herein
after provided for, and all other manufac-
lures OF marble not specified. duty of thir-
ty per centum ad valorem on states Of all
kinds, paving tiles and bricks, twenty five
per centum ad valoren; on baskets and 9TH
er manufactures not specified. Of grass,
straw, ozier or wi low, and palm leaf, twen-
" five per cenium ad valorem on wax,
amber, or composition beads, and all other
beads not enumerated, and shell or fancy
boxes not otherwise specified, twenty five
per cent. nd vaorem on combs for the hair
Of whatever material COMPOSED. twenty five
per cent. ad valorem; on brushes and
brooms of all kind, so per cent. ad vaorem;
and on brisies cent per pound on dolls
and toys of every description, OF whatever
material or materials composed thirty per
centum ad valorem on metal buttons OF all
kinds, thirty per cen;um ad valorem; Pro
vided, That all such buttons not exceeding
in value one dollar per gross, shall be val
ued a, one dollar, and be charged with duty
accordingly; on all other buttons. and on
all button moulds, of whatever mHtcJial
composed, twenty five per centum ad valo-
rem: Provided, That lasings, pIunellaS
and similar fabrics. not specified. when I'M
poried in strips, pieces or patterns. OF the
size and shape suitable for The man ufacture
exclusively of buttons. shoes or bootees, aud
that mohair or worsied cloth. black linen
canvass, figured satin, and figured OF bro
caded or Terry velvet, when imported in
strips, pieces or patterns of the size and
shape suitable for the manufacture exclu-
sively of buttons, tortoise shell, ivory, or
teeth of elephants manufactured. admit
ed 10 entry at duty Of i've per centum ad
vaorem; otherwise, TO be subj CT 10 the rates
of dulv chargeabIe on The m, respectvely y, ac-
cording to their component materials.
Sec. 6. And be il further enacted, That
from and after the passage of this act, there
shall be levied. collected and paid. on the
importation of the articles hereinafter men,
toned, the following rates of duty, thai is to
say:
On white or read leads, litharge, or ace
tate or chromale Of lead, dry or ground n
oil, four cents per pound; on whiting or
paris white. and all ochres or ochry earIhs
used in the composition of painters color,
when dry one cent per pound, when ground
in oil one cent and haIf per pound on sui /
phate of baryles. one half cent per pound /;
on linsed, hempseed, and rapeseed oil, twen- |
ty five cents gallon; OIL putty ] CT. per |
pound.
Sec. 7. And be it further enacted, That
from and after the passage Of this act there
shall be levied, collected and paid. on the
of the articles hereinafter men,
toned, the following rates Of Gu;y, that Is TO
say:
First. Or bank, folio, quafto post of all
kinds, and letter and bank note paper, sew
enteeu cents per pound on antiquarian de-
my, drawing, elephant. double elephant,
imperium. medium. pot P'Ih, roy
al. super royal and writing paper, fifteen
cents per pound on coPPer-Piate' biotting,
,ooying, colorcd for labels, colored for nee-
dies. marble or fancy colored, glass paper,
morocco paper, paste board. pressing board,
sand paper, tissure paper, and on all gold
DR. silver paper, whether in sheets or strips,
welye and half cents per pound on col
bred copper. plate, printing and s'alners pa
Der. ten cents per pound on binders boards
,ox. boards, mill boards, paper makers
,oards. sheathIng, wrapping and cartridge
,aper, three cents per pound and on all
,aper envelopes, whether plain, ornamental :
" oolored, ard on all bIlletdoux, or fancy I
tote paper Of whichever form or size, when g
f less size than letter paper, thirty per r
entum ad valorem on music paper, win
ines, and on paper gilt or covered with me;
Al other then gold or silver, paper SCUM