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


set. upon the articles hereinafter mentioned,
shall be changed, modified, and reduced in the
manner following-that is to say:
On white or read leads, liiharee, acetate or
chrnmate Of lead, dry or ground in oil; on
ochre ear,hs, used in tie composition Of pain
ters' coIors. dry or ground in oil; on sulpha,e
OF baryies; on Iinseed. rapeseed. and hempseed
oil and on putty,-there shall be levied q
duty of thirty per centnm. instead Of the va
rious duties imposed by the said act.
Sec. :. find be 1t 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 fnIowiny-,hat Is to say:
On bank. folio. quar,o-post of sIl kinds, aud
letter and bank-note paper; on antiquarian, de-
my. drawing. elephant. double elephant. fool.
soap. imperial. MEDIUM, pot. pi,h. roval. STE
PPr-royaI, and writing paper; on copper plate,
hlottihg. copying. colored for labels, cnlored
f"f needles, marble or f,ncy-colored. glass pa
per, morocco paper. pastehoard. pressing
board. sand-paper, tissue paper, and on all
gold 81 silver paper. whether in sheets or
strips; on coIlored copper-pla,e, printing, and
boards. mill boards, paper-makers' boards,
sheathing, wrapping. and cartridge paper
there shall be levied duty Of thirty per CEN
tnm ad valoren. instead Of the various duties
imposed by the said act. On all paper hang
ings. on paper for screens or fire-boards. there
shall Or levied duty of Thirty per centum ad
vaioren. instead Of the duty of thirty five per
cenium imposed by the said act On all blank
hon Ia 81, HILL - ,l.,fSS nf
thirty per oentuIn I'D valorem. INSTEAD Of the
duty Of twenty cents per pound imposed by
the said act. And on all other paper not emu.
merated. thre shall be levied duty Of thirty
per crntuIn ad vaIoreHi, ins,e Of the duty Of
fifteen cents per pound imposed by the Sid
act.
Sec. 8. find be II further enacted, That from
and after the sad first day Of September, IA
the year aforesaid, the duties imposed by the
said act upon the articles hereinafter mention.
ed, shall br changed, modified. ard reduced in
the manner folluwing-thaf is to say:
fTst. On raw sugar Commonly called
brown sugar. not advanced beyond it's raw
state, by clayng boiling. clarifying. or other
p.ocess, and on brown clayed sugar, there
instead Of The duty Of two and half cents per
sugar or Of sugar cine there shall be levied
duty of one and half cent per pound instead
OF the duty Of two and half cents per ponnd
imposed by the said act; on all other sugars,
when advanced beyond tho raw state, by clay
ing. boiling. clarifying, or other process, and
not yet refined, there shall be levied duty Of
three cents per pound, instead Of the duty Of
four c. MIS- per pound imposed by the said act;
n ruH0n /,uh loaf n.
ed. or pulvrrzed. aud where. after being re.
fined, they have been tinctnred, colored, or in
any way adaterated) and on sugar candy,
tn re shall be l-viea duty of four cents per
pound ins'ead Of the duty of elk cents per
pound imposed by the said act; and on molas-
srs there shall be levied duty Of three mills
per pound. inst-ad Of the duty Of four and a
half mills per pound imposed by the said act.
Sec0nd On cocoa. chocolate. cinnamon. oil
Of cloves, crude camphor, indigo. ivory or hone
black, oil of vitrol, md sulPhuric acid, there
shall he levied duty of fiftr-n per centun ad
valoren. instead of the vorions duties imposed
by til" said act; on ginger ground and ginger
| IN the root, hen not preserved. woad or pas
III, alum, aud c0pppras. and green vitrlol. there
shall he levied duty Of twenty per centnn
| I'd valorem, n>trad Of the various duties inn
posed by the said act; and on mace, nutmegs.
cloves. Chinese cassia. pinento, black pep
per. camphor refined opium, glue, gnnpow-
| der, blue or Roman vitriol or sulphate OF cop
| per, almonds. prunes, sweet oil Of almonds,
dates, currants, fgs. all nuts not specified. ex
cept those used for dying, Muscatel and bloom
raisins, either in boxes or jars, and on all other
raisins, there shall be levied duty of thirty
per centum ad valorem, instead OF the various
| duties imposed by the said act.
Third On olive oil in casks, spermaceh oil
Of tDreig fisheries, whale or other fish oil not
sperm, of foreign fisheries, spermaceii or wax
candles, ant. candles ofspermac. ii & wax COM
hned, talow candles, all hard soap except
Windsor shaving and all other peffurned or
fancy soaps, and wash balls and CASTLE soap,
on starch and pc RI or hulled barley. theirs
shall be levied duty Of thirty per centum ad
vaorem, instead of the various duties imposed
| by the said act.
/ Fourth On salt there shall be levied duty
Of twenty per centum, INSTEAD Of the duty OF
eight cents per bushel imposed by the said
act; and on vinegar, beef, pork, hams, bacon,
cheese. butter, lard, wheat, barley, rye, oats,
Indian corn or m.aize. wheat -four, Indian meal
and potatoes, there shall he levied duty OF
twenty five per ceniun ad valo.eu, INSTEAD oil
the various duurs imposed BY the SAID act ;
an on foreign fish, namely, dried or smoked
on mlckerel aud hrrfings, picked or saIted,
on picked salmoD. and II other FISH picked
y, barrels, there shall be !avied duty Of TWEEN
,y.fve pDr cpn:nm ad valrrem, instead OF the
various duties imposed u, the said act
Sec 8. And be it further enucisa, That ITO"
and after the first day Of September. IN inc
year aforesaid. the duties imposed by the I'd
act upon the articles hereinafter mentioned
shall b. changed. modified, and reduced IN
the manner following-that is to say:
First. On spirits from grain. Of first proof
forty-two cents per gallon; Of second proof
fnrty-6ve cents per gallon; Of third proof. tor
ty-pight cents pr, gallon; of fourth proof. nifty
two cents per gallon; Of fifth proof. sixty cents
per gallon; above fifth proof, seventy cents
| per gallon; on spirits from other materials thar
grain. Of first and second proof, thirty eis h
cents per gallon; of third proof. for'y-two cents
per gallon; OF fourth proof. f"rty-eight cents
per gallon; of fifty proof, hfiy-seven CENTS PEI
gallon; above fifth proof, seventy cents PEI
/ gallon, instead of the various duties imposed
BIZ the said act.
ISecoad. On wines Of all sorts there shall b
levied duty Of thirty per centum ad valorem
insts d of the various duties imposed by sh'
said act.
SIC 10. .and be IL further enacted. That from
and after the FIRST day Of September; in tn
year aforesaid. the following articles. viz
Unmanufac,uted cotton, guano. and suiphat
of quinne, shall be exempt from duty.
SEC ii .and be IL further enacted. That from
and after the first day Of September. in iii