Sentinel of the valley. [volume] (Woodstock, Va) 1841-1848, 1846-08-20

duties SET I0Ttn IN the SCHEDULE " uic
act annexed, until the 1st day of Feb
rnary, l849 the following duties, viz:
Upon all wheat, barley, bear or bigg,
oats, rye, peas, and beans, for every
quarter one shilling, and SO in proper
ton for a less quantity. Upon all
wheat, meal and flour, pea-meal, and
bean-meal, for every cwt., four pence
half penny, and 50 in proportion with
a less quantity. The duties imposed
and levied by this act are to be levied,
collected, paid, and applied in the same
manner as the duties by the Act Of last
session, s and 9 Vic, cap. 80. entitled
an "Act for Granting Duties Of Gus
toms" are directed TO be levied and
applied, and the duties payable in the
Isle Of Man are to be levied pursuant
to the 8 and 9 Vic, cap. "a, entitled
"An Act for regulating the Trade with
the Isle Of Man." are directed 70 be le-
wed and applied. The fourth section
enacts that the average prices, both
weekly and aggregate, Of all British
corn, shall continue to be made up,
computed, and published, and certif.
Gates of the aggregate average shall
continue to be transmitted, at the
times and in the manner required by the
9th and 9th Wet. cap. l4;and the rate
and amount of the duties set forth in
the schedule be regulated and govern
ed according to the same contained in
the schedule, BY the aggregate average
prices, SO as to be made up, computed
and published, and transmitted, in the
same manner as the rate and amount
Of the duties imposed by the before re-
cited act are by that act directed to- be
regulated and governed; and at each
fthe several ports in the United King
dom, and in the Isle of Man, the ag-
gregate average prices, the certificates
Of which shall have been last received
previously to the passing Of this act, by
the collector or other chief officers of
the Customs at such port asis directed
by the act quoted, shall be taken to be
the aggregate average price by which
the duties hereby imposed shall be go
verned and regulated at such port, until
the certificate of some other aggregate
average price shall have been received
by the collector or other chief officer of
customs at such port. The 9th Sec
ton enacts that so much of the act 5
and 6 Wet, cap. IA, as prohibits the
importation into the United Kingdom
for consumption there, of any corn
ground, shall be repealed. The follow
ing is the schedule to the act: If impor-
ted from any foreign country-Wheat
Whenever the average price of
wheat, made up and published in the
manner required by law, shall be for
every quarter under 48s., the duty shall
be for each or. los; ass. and under
49s. 9s.; 49s. and under 5Os., S.; Sos.
and under 5ls., Is; SIS. and under
52s., 6s.; 52s. and under 53s., 5s.;
53s. and upwards Is. Barley, bear or
blgg- Whenever the average price OF
barley, made up and published in the
manner required by law, shall be for
every quarter under 26s., the duty
shall be for every or. 5s.; 26s. and I'M
der 27s., Is. 3d.; 27s. and under 49,,
4s.; 28s. and under 29s., IS. 3d. 29s.
and under 3Os., 3s.; 30s. and under
3ls., Is. 3D.; Bis. and upwards, 2s.-
Oats Whenever the average price Of
oats, made up and published in the
manner required by law, shall be fol
every quarter under 1885,, the duty
shall be for every quarter, As; Is and
under 10, IS. 3d.; 10 and under 90,
3s.; 20 and under 81, Is, 3D.; 81 and
under %, 2s..; 22s. and upwards, Is.
Cd. Rye, Peas, and Beans-For eve
ny quarter, duty equal in the amour:
to the duty payable on quarter Of bar
ley. Wheat, meal and ffour-For ev-
cry barrel, being l69 lbs. weight, a
duty equal in amount to the duty pay
able on SO l-2 gallons Of wheat. Bar,
ley meal-For every quantity o.
PIT IL lbs, duty equal in amount
to the duty payable on quarter Of bar
ley, oat meal and greats For every
quantity Of lS1 IL lbs. welght,a duty
equal in amount to the duty payable
on a quarter Of oats, rye, meal, and
-four; for every barrel, being 1876 lbs.
weight, a duty equalin amountAo the
duty payable upon 40 gallons offye.
Pea meal and Bean-meal-For every
quantity Of PIP lbs. weight, asduty e.
quail in amount TO the duty .payablk On
Ia quarter Of beans or PED {If the
produce be imported from any BIiHAb
possession out Of Europe Wheat, ba
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