The Arkansas banner., 1844-04-03
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ports and Tor other purposes, approved 3Vlh -Au naIst ISf2.
 Src. l. Be t enacted by tbe Senate and IIonse of Representatives. ef tFe da;ted States of .4m8rica ia Congress dssem5ied, That from and after the first day of Septenl- Der. in the year one thonsaud eight hundred ond fortv-four, the duties imposed under and bv virtue of the act entitled "An act to pro- vide revenue from imports and to change and modify existing laws imposing duties on inn ports and for other purposes,o approved on the thiriieh day of August, one thousand eight hundred and forty-two, upon the va rious articles in the said act named shall be changed, modified, and reduced in manner following, that is to say
 First On all coarse unmauufactured wool, the value whereof, at the last port or place whence exported to the United States, shall be seven cents or under per pound, there shall be levied a duty of fifteen per centum ad valorem, instead of the duty of five per cent um imposed by the said act; and on all other unmanulactured wool there shall be levied duty of thirty per centum ad vaoreln, instead of the duties of three cents per pound and thirty per centum ad valorem, imposed by the same act.
 Second. On all manufactures of wool, or of which wool shall be component part, except milled or fuled cloth, known by the name of plains, kerseys, or Kendall cottons, carpetings aannels, bookings and baizes, blan kets, worsted stuff goods, ready-made cloth ing, hoisery, mits, gloves, caps, and bindings, there shall be levied duty of thirty per centum ad valorem, instead of the duty of forty per cen,um imposed by the said act
 Third. Onall mlled or fulled cloth known by the name of plain, kerseys, or Kendall cottons, of which wool shall be the only material, the value whereof shall not exceed thirty-fve cents the square yard at the last port or place whence exported, there shall be levied duty of twenty per centum ad va lorem, instead of the duties imposed by the said act
 Fourth. On all carpets and carpeting of wool, hemp, flax, or cotton, or parts of either, or other material not specified, there shall be levied a duty of thirty per centum ad valorem, instead of the duties imposed by the said act. FJM. Onall woollen blankets, the actual value of which at the place whence exported shall not exceed seventy-6ve cents each there shall be levied a duty of ten per centnm ad valorem, instead of the duty of fifteen pel centum imposed by the said act.
 Sirth. On all hearth rugs, there shall b, levied a duty of thirty per centum ad valorem instead of the duty of forty per centum i'm posed by the said act
 Sercnth. On wollen yarn there shall b, levied duty of twenty-five per centum at valorem, instead of the duty of thirty pc centum imposed by the said act; and on al worstcd yarn, there shall be levied a duty O twenty per centum ad valorem, instead of the duty of thirty per centum imposed by tho said act
 Eighth. On woollen and worsted mits gloves, caps and bindings, and on woolen ol worsted hoisery, that is to say, stockings socks, drawers, shirts, and all other similar manufactures made on frames, there shall b, levied duty of twenty per centum ad va lorem, instead of the duty of thirty pc centum imposed by the said act.
 .Nsnth. On flannels, of whatever materials composed except cotton, and on bookings ant baizes, there shall be levied duty of thirt, per centum ad valorem, instead of the duty of fourteen cents per square yard, imposed b, the said act, and on coach laces there shal be levied a duty of thirty per cenum ad va loren, instead of the duty of thirtv-fve pei centum imposed by the said act
 Tenth. On ready made clothing, of what ever materials composed, worn by men, wo- men and children, except gloves, mits, stock ings, socks, wove sirts, and drawers, and all other similar manufactures made on frames hats, bonnets, shoes, boots, and bootees, i'm ported in state ready to be used as clothing by men, women, or children, male up either by the tailor, manufacturer, or seamstrcss. there shall be levied duty of thirty pci centnn. ad saleren instead of the duty 0 fifty per ceutum imposed by the said act.- On all articles worn by men, women, or chil- dren, other than as above specified or except ed, of whatever materials composed, mad, up wholly or in part by hand, there shall b, levied duty of thirty per centum ad valorem instead of the duty of forty per centum i'm posed by the said act; and on clothing hnlshed Ill whole or in part, embroidered il gold or silver, there shall be levied a.duty O thirty per centum imposed by the said act
 SEC. ?. find Dc H further enacted, Tha from and after the first day of September, il the year oforesaid, the duties imposed by the said act upon the articles hereinafter men, toned shall be changed, modified, and re- duced in the mannerfollowing- is to say
 
 First. On all manufactures of cotton, o of which cotton shall be component part not otherwise specified, and excepting sucl cotton-twist, yarn, and thresd, and such othe articles as are herein otherwise provided for there shall be levied duty of twenty-fv per centum ad valorem; and the proviso t, the second subdivision of the second section of the said act shall be, and the same is here by, repealed.
 Second. On coiton-twist, yarn, and thread bleached or unbleached, colored or uncolored and on spools or otherwise, there shall b, levied duty of twenty-five per ccn.nm a, valorem, instead of the various duties i'm posed by ::!!::c sad sad ;sc:.
 SEC. 3. find 5e n further anacted, Ina from and after the first day of September, il the year aforesaid, the duties imposed by tn said act upon the articles hereinafter men toned shall be changed, modified, and re I IVnI