Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1846-09-18

dren; silk or satin laced boots or bootees for
men, women or children; mems silk hats:
sl!k or satin hats or bonneis for women; silk
shirts and drawers, whether made up wholly
or IN part; silk caps for women; turbans. Of
naments for head dress, aprons. collars. caps,
cntfs. braldS, curls or tTlzpites. chemisettfs,
mantIilas, peierines. and all other articles of
silk made up by hand IN whole or in part. and
not otherwise provided for. the re shall be- levi
ed duty Of twenty Ave per cenium ad valo-
rem. instead of the various duties imposed by
the said act.
Third On unmanufactured hemp. Manil-
la, Sum. and other hemps Of India, jute, Sis
algrass. COLI and other vegetable substances.
not enumerated, used for cordagp, there shall
be levied duty Of thirty per centun ad vaIo
rem, instead Of the various duties impos ed BY
the said act; on codil'a,. or tow Of hemp and
fax, there shall be levied duty of twenty
five per centum ad valorem. instead Of the du.
ty of twenty dollars per ton, imposed by the
said act; on tarTed and untarred cables and
cordage, yarns. twine. packthread, colt on bag
glng, Of whatever material composed. and on
any other manufacture not otherwise specified,
suitable for the uses to W hich cot,on-hagpine
is applied. Of whatever material comp ,sed
and whether imported under the d. signa,ion
Of ganny cloth or any other appella,ion. there
shall be levied duty Of thirty pe< cpntum ad
! valorem. Instead Of the various duties impo-
sed by the said act
! Fourth. On stamped, printed or painted
floor oil-cloih. furniture oii-cloth made on Can.
ton or cotton HanErl. other furniture "ilcloth,
oi'cloih Of linen, silk, or other materials ssed
for hat covers, aprons, coach curtains. OF sim
liar purposes, and on ntdcated oiIcioths. there
shall he levied duty of thirty per cenrum ad
vaIorem, instead Of the various duties imposed
by the said act.
SEC. 4. find Re it further enacted, That from
and after the FIRST day Of September, in the
year aforesaid, the duties imposed by the said
act, upon the articles hereinafter mentioned,
shall be changed, modified. and reduced, in
the manner following. tina, is TO say:
First. On iron, in bars or bolts. not manu-
factur d. in whole or in part, by rolling. there
shall be levied a duty offfteen dollar. per ton
instt ad Of the duty of seventeen dollars per
ton imposed by the said act; on bar or holt
iron. made wholly or ii. part by rolling, there
shall he levied duty of twenty doll ,rs per
ton. instead ofthe duty Of twenty-five dollars
per ton imposed by the said act on all iron
imported in bars for rail roads, or inclined
planes, made to patterns, and fitted TO be laid
ont further manufacture, there shall be levied
d duly of ten dollars per ION, instead of the
duty Of Twenty-Five dollars per ION, imposed
by said sct Provided, That upon the entry
Of any such railroad iron at any custnm-house
of the United StatsA. good md sufficient bond
shall b. given. with ties TO the satisfaction
of the collector Of the customs receiving the
Same, for the payment 9th duty upon such
iron at the Tate of twenty dollars per ton, the
duty by this act imposed upon other rolled
bar iron, within one ytar from The date Of said
bond. unless The State. corporation. company
or individual "blIgofs on such b.: nd shall. be-.
fore the cxpireIinn "f the time allowed there.
on for the payment thereof, exhibit to the Sc.
crelary of The Treasury. or t" the coils et'r o
Il the customs taking 'he bend under such reg.
r tuIa'i"ns as the Secretary of the Treasury may
E from time TO time, prescribe. satisfactory
: proof. in writing and upon oath, that III. SAID
n eon has been actually and permanently laid
dawn upon the rail road OF inclined plane. foI
a waici the same shall have been imported. as
d shaw by the entry of the said iron. and the
y bond given TO secure the payment Of the dn'
# ties upon the sam in which case, and IN that
! only the duty Of TN doll, r. Per ton, hereby
= imposed upon such iron, shall be- received il
J., full satisfaction and discharge Of every such
u bond; but in case Of failure to make such
proof to the satisfaction Of the said Secretary
l. or ofAhe proper collector of the customs. as
y the case may be, within the time hereby linn
lted tol the ulasing thereof, the full duty o
II twenty dollars per ton upon the said iron shall
; be demanded and paid, in the same manner a.
/. if the said bond had been given without any
z other condition than the payment of the sale
Z full duties a the expiration of every such
), bond.
!. Second. OHiron in pigs, there shall be le.
n We'd duty Of seven dollars per ton, insteod
il of the duty of nine dollars per ton imposed by
,r the said act; onvesseIs Of cast iron, not 9th.
l. rrwise specified; \glaz-d or TIN hollow ware
" and castings; sad irons or smoothing ironsi
Y haster's and tall"rsN prrssing irons; cast lrou
,f butts or hinges lrOr steel wire, d.. cribed
e III the said act as no, exceeding no. IA ovel
Q No. IA and not exceeding Mo. IS; and ovrl
eI No. rs, sIverpd or plated wire; round On
square iron, or bralens rods of ihr-p-sxieenihs
l. TO tPn-sxieenths o. an inch in diameter, ID,
clnslvr iron in mai or spike rods. or mai
n plates slit. rolled, aud hammered iron. i
II sheets. except ,a@%9is iron. hoop iron. irpf
4 slit. rolled or hamn let for band iron. scfoi
A iron. or easement. rodA; iron cables, or chains
j. or parts thereof. manufactured in whole g
in part, of " hat+ver diameter. the links beine
# OF the form peculiar To chlins for gables III
i other chains OF iron not Oale rwi<e specified,
!. the links being either twistId or Sraiyh and
r when straight, Of greater lsneth than those
,. used in chains for cables archors, or parts oil
r anchors, manufactured in wlpIe or in part;
}. anvils, blacksmiths' hammers. and slrdge-;
e cut or wrought iron spikes; cut iron mills
= wrought iron nails; axlrirers, or parts thee
Of; mill irons and mill cranks ofwroughi lrde
/. wrought iron for ships. locomotives, al
r.. ste III engines; iron chains, Olhef than chai
}. cables steam, gas. or water tubs. or pipes
- made OF b. nd or rolled iron and hcks, bfaaf
y and spligs,-thPre shall be- levirdea duly d
thirty per cen,nm all vaIorem. iusead Of D.
d various duties imposed by the saia act; all
e the last clause of the second proSso to lie
d second subdivisions Of the fourth /" ciionI f
the said act, which imposes an additional a.
n ty of fifteen per centum ad vAIoretn upon Be
cost OF the articles emhr ICED therein, be, aid
= the same is hereby repealed.
Q Third. On all old or scrap iron there shll
n be levied duty Of six dollars per ton, insiAd
8 of the duty Of ten dollars per ton imposed y
j the said act.
e Fourth. On SCREWS made of iron, caRd
|. wood screws, brass screws, and brass battsy
= or hammered kettles. there shall be levitd
duty of thirty per centum I'D valorem. insl
4 of the various duties imposed by the saidJct.
e Fifth. On all steel in bars, except est.
f shear, and German steel, there shall be esed
| a dntv of nno dollar and 6fiy ceots for kna