, 1844-04-03

yarns, tWlne, q pack Unread, SIX cents
per pound; on seines, seven cents pei
pound, on cotton bagging, four cents poi
square yard; on any other manufacture
not otherwise specified, suitable for the
uses to which cotton baggmg is applied
whsiher composed in whole or 10 part o.
hemp or fax, or any other material, oil
imported under ihe designation Of gunny
cloth or any other appelIation, and with.
out regard 10 the weightor width, a dut,
of five cents per square gard on sail duck
seven cents pcf square ysFdi Russia an.
other s~hesii6gs, brown and white, twenty
Eve por centum al vaIorsm; and on al
S1or nhn 4!actutes 81 hsIap, B sofThics
hemp shall be a component part, not spe.
Gifted, twenty per centum ad yaloremi
on unmanufaciured fax, twenty dollars
per ton; on linens, and all other manu-.
features Of fax, or Of which fax shall be a
component part. not Otherwise specified.
a duty o ftwenty FIVE per cenium al yalo'
rem ; on erase cloth, a duty Of twenty five
per centum I'D yalorem.
Fourth. On stamped, printed, or pain.
ted floor oil cloth, thirty FIVE cents per
square yard; on furniture oil cloth, made
on Canton or cotton flannel, sixteen cents
per square yard; on other furniture oil
cloth ten cents per square yard; on oil
cloth Of linen, silk, or other materials.
used for hat covers, aprons, coach curtains,
or similar purposes, and on medica,ed oil
cloths, a duty o ftwelve and a half cents
per square yard; on Chinese or other
floor mating made of flags. jute or grass,
on all other floor mating not Otherwise
specified, and on mats, OF whatever mate.
rails composed, twenty five per centum
ad valorem.
SIC. 4. And be It further enacted,
That from aud after the passage Of this
act, there shall be levied, collected and
paid, on the importation Of the articles
herelnsfter mentioned, the following du.
tics, that 10 10 cay.
First. On iron in bars or bolts, not
manufactured in whole or in part by roll
ing, seventssn dollars per ten; on bar or
bolt iron, made wholly or in part by roli-
ing, twenty Ave dollars per ton, Provided,
That oil iron, in slAbs, blooms, loops or
other farm, less finished than iron in bars
or bolts, and more advanced than pigjron,
sxcs1t cnstinHi, slxiT % fAttn An ffuf III
bars Or bolts, and pay . duty according-
", Prosidsd, olso, That iron Imported
prior TO the third Of March, l64a, in bars
or otherwise, for railways Of inclined
shall be entitled TO the benefits Of
the provisions Of existing laws, exsmpting
il from the payment Of duty on proof Of
its having been actually and permanent.
ly laid down for uso on any railway or
inclined plane prior to tho third day Of
March, is43, and all such iron imported
from and afer the date aforesaid, shall
DO subject to pay the duty on rolled iron,
Second. On iron in pigs, nine dollars
per ton on vessels ofcast iron, not other-
wise specified, one cent and a half per
pound; on all other castings Of iron not
O erwise specified, one cent per pound
on glsSed or tin hollow ware and cast.
ings, sad irons or smoothing irons, hat
ter'' or tailOrS' pressing irons, and cast
iron butts or hinges, two and a half cents
per pound; on iron or steel wire not ex-
esUding No IA, eve cents per pound, and
over no. IA, and not exceeding No. IS,
eight cents per pound; over No. 25, elev-
On cents per pound; silvered or plated
wire, thirty per esntum nd valorem; bras,
or copper wire, twenty FIVE per csntum
I'D valorsm; cap or bonnet wire. covered
with elk, twelve cents per pound; when
covered with sotton thread or other ma,
ierial. eight cents per pound, on round OF
square iron, or braziers' rods, Of ,hrse.
sixisenths 10 ten-sixtesnihs of an inch
in diameter, inclusive, and on iron in nail
or spike rods, or nail plaiss, slii, rolled
OF. hammered, and on iron IN sheets, OK
cspt taegers' iron, and on hoop iron, and
on iron slii, rolled, or hammered, IoI
band iron, scroll iron, or easement rode
iron cadillac or chains, or parts thereof
s.anutaetusd in whole or in part, q
whatever diameter, the links being 9th.
form peculiar 10 chains for cables, twc
and a half cents, per pound; on all othel
chains Of iron, NOT otherwise specified, III,
links being either twislsdor straight, and
when straight. Of greater length thar
those used in chainH for cables, thirty pei
cenium ad yalorem; on anchors, or part
Of anchors. manufactured in whole or in
part, anvils. b~lacksmilhS' hammers anc
Sledges, two and a hall cents per pound.
on cut or wrought iron spikes, three cent?
per poundi and on cut iron nails, three
cents per pound; and on wrought iror
nails on nxle>trsss, or parts thereof, mil
irons and mill cranks Of wrought iron, O
wrought iron Tor ships, locomotives ant
Steam engines, OF iron chains other thar
chain cables. and on malleable iron o.
castings, four cents per pound, on steam
gas, or water tubes or pipes, made o
band or rolled iron, Eve cents per pound
on mill saws, OIols cut saws and pit saws
one dollar each; on lacks, brads ans
sprigs, not exceeding sixteen ounces !,
the thousand. Eve cents psR thousand