The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1857-03-07


Of sculpture cabinets of coins medals gems and all
collections OF antiquities Provided the same be specially
imported in good faith for the Of any society ncorpo
rated or established for philosophical or literary purposes
for the encouragement of the fine arts or for the
by the order of any college, academy school, seminary
Of learning in the United States animal carbon bone
black animals living of all kinds argo or crude tar
tar articles In crude state used in dyeng or tanning not
otherwise provided for bark, Peruvian bells old, and
bell metal; berries nuts flowers plants and vegetables
used exclusively in dyeng or in composing dyes but no
art Gle shall be cassed such that has Undergone any
manufacture bismuth; bitter apples; boiling cloths;
bones burnt and bone dust books, maps and charts
imported by authority of the joint library committee OF
Congress, for the OF the library of Congress; Pro-
vided That IT. in any case a contract shall have been
made with any bookseller, importer, other person,
for books maps charts in which contract tbs book
seller, importer other person aforesaid, shall have
paid the duty, included the duty in said contract,
in such the duty shall be RENTED brass ia bars
and pigs or when old and fit only to be remanufactured
brazil wood, brazetto and all other dye woods in su
bullion, gold and silver; burr stones wrought OF
wrought but unmanufacured cabinets Of coins medals
and all other collections of antiquities; coffee and tea
when imported direct from the place of their growth
production in American vessels in foreign vessels
titled by reciprocal treaties TO be exempt from dis
eliminating duties tonnage and other charges coffee
the growth production of the possessions of the
Netherlands, imported from the Netherlands ia the
same manner; coins, gold, silver and copper; copper
ore; copper when imported for the United States mint
copper 10 pigs or barr when old and fit only be
manufactured cotton; Clutch dragons blood felt adhe-
sve for sheathng vessels fax manufactured garden
seeds and ali other seeds for agricultural Horticultural
medicinal aud manufacturing purposes not otherwise pro-
vided for; gass when old aad fit only be remanufac-
tured goods and merchandise the growth produce
manufacture of the United States exported TO foreign
country and brought back the United States in the
same condition as when exported upon which no draw
back bounty has been allowed Provided That all reg
ulatons to ascertain the identity thereof prescribed by
listing laws which may be prescribed by the Secretary
Of the Treasury shall be complied with; guano house
hold effects DID, and in USE of persons families from for
egn countries II used abroad by them and not intended
for any other person persons for sale Joe ivory
manufactured junk, old; linseed--but embracing
fax seed madden root madden ground prepared /;
maps and charts models Of inventions and other improve
in the arts; Provided That other article
cles shall be deemed model OF improvement which can
be fitted for oakum oil sperm icet whale aud Other
fish of American fisheries and all other articles the produce
of such fisheries paintings and s,atnary palm leaf
manufactured; personal and hous hold effects, mot
chaudse) Of citizens of the United States dying abroad
plaster OF Paris sulphaie OF us unground pitna
manufactured rags OF whatever material except wool
rattans and reads unmauuactured; sheathing copper
but copper to be considered such, and admitted
free, except in sheets of forty eight inches long aud
fourteen inches wide, aud weighing from fourteen to
thiryfour the square foot; sheathing metal
wholly or IN part OF iron ungalvanzed shngle bolts and
save bolts silk raw, rceed from the cocoon not b.
ing doubled twisted advanced in manufacture any
way specimens of history nineraloqy or botany
substances expressly used for manures tin in pigs
blocks trees shruos bulbs plants and roots not other
wise provided for wearing apparel in actual aud other
personal effects, mot merehandize professional books,
implements, Instruments and tools OF trade occupation
employment of persons arriving in the United States
Provided That this exemption shall not be construed
include machinery other articles imported for in
any manufacturing establishment for sae Sleeps wool
unmanuhctured of the value of twenty cents pound
less at the port of exporaon and hair of the alpaca the
goat and other like aninass, unmanuactured PROVIDED
That any wool If the sheep hair Of the alpaca the goat
and other like adimals which shall be imported any
other than the ordinary condition. and heretofore
Prsctieed which shall be changed in its character
the purpose of evadng the duty which shall be reduced
in value by the nenonal admxure of dirt any foreign
substance twenty per pound less shall be sub
ect 10 pay duty Of twenty four per advaorem
anything in this act to the contrary Notwithstanding
SEC lind be IL further taaced That all gocds, wares
and merchandise which shall be in the public the
FIRST day OF July aforesaid shall be subject entry there
OF for consumption to other duty than If the had
been imported, respectively after that day.
SHc s. lind Be further enacted That the entry of
any goods wares and merchandise imported aud
the rs day of July aforesaid the decision of the collector
of the customs at The port of importation and entry
their liability to duty exemption thereirom shal be
sgnee agent Of any such goods wares and MERIDIAN
dize unless the owner importer consiguee agent SHALL
within ten days after such entry give notice to the collect
in writing, of his dissatisfaction with such decision
setting forth therein distinctly and specifically his ground
of objection thereto and SHALL withia thirty days after the
date of such decision appeal thereom to the Secretary of
the Treasury whose decision such appeal shall be final
and conclusive and the said goods wares and mercha
die shall abeto duty exempted thererom accord
ngy any Of Congress the contrary nowithstand
Ing unless suit shall be brought within thirty days after
such decision for any duties that may have been paid
may hereafter be paid said goods within thirty days
ter the duties shall have been paid in where such
goods shall be in bond
Approved March g. 1861 saamH