The North-Carolina standard., 1844-03-20

silk shirts and drawers, whether made upwholly or
in part silk caps for women; turbans, ornaments
for head dress, aprons, collars, caps, cuffs, brads'
curls or fizettes, chensetes mantias, pellerInes,
and all other articles Of silk made up by hand In
whole or in part, and not otherwise provided for,
there shall be levied duty of twenty-five per
centum ad valorem, insteadsof the various duties
imposed by the said act,
Third. On unmanufactured hemp, Manila.
Sum, and other hemps of Ida jute, Sisal grassin,
cor, and other vegetable substances, not enumera-
ted, used for cordage there shall be levied duty
of thirty per centum ad Yaiorem, instead Of the
various duties imposed by the said act on codilla,
or tow of hemp and fax, there shall be levied
duty of twenty-five per centum adValorem, instead
of the duty of twenty dollars per ton, imposed by
the said act; on tarred and untarred cables and
cordage, yarns twine, packthread, Cotten-bagging,
Of whatever material composed and on any other
manufacture not otherwise specified, suitable for
the uses to which cotton-bagging is applied, Of
whatever material composed, and whether import
ed under the designation of gunny~cloth or any
other appellation, there shall be levied duty of
thirty per centum ad valorem, instead OF the va
riohs duties imposed by the said act
Fourth q On stamped printed or paired floor
oilcleth, furniture olcloth made on Canton or cot
ton flannel, other furniture oilcloth, oilcloth of
linen, silk. or other materials used for hat covers,
aprons, coach curtains, or similt purposes, and
on medicated oilcloths, there shall be levied du-
ty of thirty per centum ad valorem, instead of the
various duties imposed by the said act.
Sec. f. And be it further enacted, That form
and aftor the first day Of September, in the year
aforesaid the duties imposed by the said act upon
the artic les hereinafter mentioned shall be changed
modified, and reduced, in the manner following
that is to say;
First On iron, in bars or bolts, not manufac-
tured in whole or in part, by rolling, there shall
be levied duty of fifteen dollars per ton, instead
of the duty Of seventeen dollars per ton imposed by
the said act; on bar or bolt iron, made wholly or
in part by rolling, there shall be levied duty of
twenty dollars per ton, instead ofthe duty oftwenty
five dollars per ton imposed by the said act; on
all iron imported in bars for railroads, inclined
planes made to patterns and fitted to be laid down
as rails upon such roads planes, without further
manufacture, there shall be levied duty of ten
dollars per ton, instead of the duty of twenty five
dollars per ton, imposed by the said act: Proud
ed, Thatsupon the entry of any such railroad iron
at any custom-bouse of the United States good aud
sufficient bonds shall be given, with surees to the
satisfaction of the collector of the customs receV
ing the same for the payment of the duty upon
such iron at the rate of twenty dollars per ton, the
duty by this act imposed upon other rolled bar
iron, within one year from the date of said bond,
unless the State, corporation, company, %or indi-
vidual obligors on such bond shall, before the ex
piration of the time allowed thereon for the pay
ment thereof exhibit TO the Secretary of the TTea
sury or to the collector of the customs taking the
bond, under such regulations as the Secretary Of
the Treasury may, from time to time, prescribe,
satisfactory proof, in writing and upon oath, that
the said iron has been actually and permanently
laid down upon the railroad or inclined plane for
which the same shall have been imported, as.
hyy tho entru oft tho said iron and thu knad
given to secure the payment of the duties upon
the same In which case, and IN that only, the duty
of ten dollars per ton, hereby imposed upon such
iron shall be received in full satisfaction and dis
charge Of every such bond but in case of failure
to make such proof to the satisfactionof the said
Secretary, or of the proper collector of the Gus
toms, as the case may be, within the time hereby
limited for the making thereof the full duty of
twenty dollars per ton upon the said iron shall be
demanded and paid, in the same manner as if the
said bond had been given without any other con-
dition than the payment of the said full duties at
the expiration ofevery such bond.
Second. On iron in pigs there shall be levied
duty of seven dollars per ton, instead of the duty
of nine dollars per ton imposed by the said act
on vessels of cast iron, not otherwise specified
G gazed or tin hollow ware and castings; sad irons
or smoothing irons; hauers' and taiIors' pressing
irons cast iron butts or hinges; iron or steel
wire, described IN the said act as not exceeding
No. IA; over No ID and not exceeding No.-25 :.
and over No. Is, siVered or plated wire; round
or square iron or brazcn rods of lhree-sixteenths
to ten-sixteenths Of an inch in diameter, inclusive
iron in nail or spike rods, nail plate slit roll
ed, and hammered iron, in sheets, except taggus
iron, hoop iron, iron slit, rolled or hammered for
band iron, scroll iron, or easement rods; iron ca
bles, or chains, parts thereof, manufactured in
whole or in part. of whatever diameter, the links
being of the form peculiar to chains for cables;
all other chains of iron not otherwise specified,
the links being either twisted or straight and,
when straight, of greater length than those used
in chains for cables anchors, parts of anchors,
manufactured in whole or in part; anvils, black
smiths hammers, and sledges; cut or wrought
iron spikes; Cut iron nails wrought iron nails
axletrees.-o or parts thereof; mill irons and mill
nks-of wroughti iron wrought iron. for ships,
locomotives, and steam engines; iren chains; other
than chain cables; steam, gas, or water tubes, or
pipes, made of band or rolled iron and -tacks.
brads, and sprigs-there shall be levied a duty of
thirty per centufn ad vaorem, instead of the vari-
Gus duties imposed by the said act and the last
clause of the second provso to the second subdivi-
sion of the fourth section of the said act which
imposes an additional duty Of fifteen per centum
ad valorem upon the cost Of the articles embraced
therein, be, and the same is hereby, repealed ?.
Third. On all old or scrap iron there shall be
levied duty of six dollars per ton, instead of the
duty OF ten dollars per ton imposed by the said act
Fourth. On screws made of iron, called wood