Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1861-06-06
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vided for Junk, old
Brass, in bars or pigs, old and Plaster of Paris
fit only to be -manufac- oflime, groun'
tured Raw hides of 9
Bells, old bell metal dressed
Copper in pigs or bars, cop Sheathing, cop
per ore copper to be
Copper, when old and fiji such, except
only to be re-manufactur- As inches lone
ed es wide. and '
Clutch III to "a ounce
Diamonds, canoes, mosaics, ISheathing or y
pearls, gems, rubies, and not wholly o
other precious stones, and iron
imitation thereof when not lSheathing or
set nails eXpressl
Emory in lump or pulverized, ing vessels
felt, adhesive for sheath lSheathiDg paper
ing vessels, Fuller's earth, lStaVe bolts and
Gums OF all sorts, not 9th Type, old and
erwise provided for rem manufactur
Gutta percha, unmanufactur- lWold
ed, Indigo, India Rubber, Zinc, spelter ol
IN Dottles, slabs or sheets, unmanufactur
SCHEDULE +.
ECIFIC DUTIES.
Ice, one dollar and fifty centsI two cents
per Ton ofhfty-six pou
SCHEDULE G..
exempt FROM DUTY.)
Books, maps. charts, mathe- the arts. prov
matical and nautical instru- article or art
ments, philC Csophical ap- deemed MOI
paratus, and all other arti be fitted for u
cles whatever, imported for Paving stones
the use of the Confederate Personal andhoV
States not merchan
Books, pamphlets, periodi- zens of the
Gals, and tracts, published States dv;ag {
by religious associations Specimens If u,
All philosophical apparatus minerology,
Instruments, books, maps provided the
and charts, statues, statu ported in goo
ary, busts and casts, of mar. use of any 500
BILE, bronze, alabaster, OF ated or estab
plaster of Paris, paintings Osophical, a
and drawings, etchings, horticultural
specimens of sculpture, for the use Of
cabinet of coins, medals, of any cole
gems, and all collections OF school, or sem
antiquities; provided the ing in the Conf
same be specially imported Wearing appal
in good faith for the use of personal effe
any society incorporated or chandise; p r
established for philosophi- books, implt
cal and literary purposes, ments, and {
or for the encouragement OF occupation OF
the fine arts, or for the use of persons a
or by the order of any Confederate s
church, college, academy, ed that this e.
school, or seminary of learn not be constr
ing in the Confederate States machinery, o.
Bullion, gold and silver imported FOL
Coins, gold, silver and copper manufacturin
Coffee ment, or for
Cotton Bacon, pork. hi
Copper, when imported for wheat, flour
the mint of the Confederate wheat, flour
States other grains
Garden seeds, and all other meal, barley,
seeds for agricultural and oat meal, and
horticultural purposes of all kind
Goods, wares and merchan wise provd
disc, the growth, produce all lagricult
or manufacture of the Con tons, includ
federate States, exported to the orchard
a foreign country, a d in their natu
brought back to the Con otherwise prC
federate States in the same Gunpowder, a
condition as when exported materials Of
upon which no drawback made
has been allowed provided Lead, in pigs
that all regulations to as shot or balls
certain the identity thereof muskets, rifl
prescribed by existing Rags, of what
laws, or which may be composed
prescribed by the Secreta- Arms, of ever
ry of the Treasury, shall for military
be complied with parts thereC
Guano Manures, and Ferti- of war, milit
lizers of all sorts ments, and I
ItOusenOld eHectS, old and caps
in use, of persons or fami- Ships, steamer
lies from foreign countries, dredging e
ii used abroad by them, chinery, SCI
and not intended for any ties, and artiC
other purpose or purposes, in the ms
or 1Or sale of harbors, a
Models or inventions, or other ing and i'm r
m prov m e t s in same
SEC. 2. Aqld be 1t further enacted, That tn
collected, and paid on each and every none
ticle which bears q similitude, either in mat
texture, or the uses to which it may be appl
umerated articles chargeable with duty, the
duty which is levied and charged on the enun
by the foregoing schedules which it most res
of the particulars before mentioned ; and If any
ted article equally resembles two or more e
ticles on which different rates of duty are cha
shall be levied. collected and paid on such M
article, the same rate of duty as is chargeal
ticle which it resembles paying the highest d.
Ell, that small articles manufactured from
materials, the duty shall be assessed at the hi
which any of its component parts may be cha
Ulded further, that on all articles which are n
in the foregoing schedules and cannot be els
this section, duty of 10 per cent. al Udl
charged.
Sec. 3. ATtd be ii further enacted, That al
and merchandise, which may be in the public
| claimed, or in warehouse under warehousing
3lst day of August next, shall be subject, or
for consumption, to such duty as if the same
ported, respectively after that day.
Sec. 4. And be IL further endcled, That on
any goods, wares and merchandise, importe
the 3lst day of August aforesaid, the decisi
lectOr OF the Customs at the port of importat
as to their liability to duty or exemption there
final and conclusive against the owner, imp ort
or agent of any such goods, wares and MERCK
days after such entry, give notice to the coll
ting, OF his dissatisfaction with such decision
therein distinctly and specifically his groun
thereto, and shall, within thirty days after dat
cision, appeal therefrom to the Secretary of I
whose decision on such appeal shall be final al
and the said goods. wares and merchandise sh
duty or exemption therefrom accordinly, any
gress to the contrary Notwithstanding, unless
brought within thirty days after such decision
ties that may have been paid, or may thereaft
said goods, or within thirty days after the dut
been paid in cases where such goods shall be
SEC. 5. Be 1t further enacted, That it shall
the owner, consignee, or agent Of imports VIII
actually purchased or procured otherwise thai
on entry Of the same, 10 make such addition
the cost or value given in the invoice as, in his
raise the same to the true market value OF 81
the principal markets of the country whence
tions shall have been made, and to add theret
charges which, under existing laws, would for
true value at the port where the same may be
which the duty should be assessed. And i
duty of the Collector within whose District tn
imported or entered, to cause the dutiable val
ports to be appraised, estimated and ascertain
ance with the provisions of existing laws; a.
praised value thereof shall exceed by ten .
more, the value so declared on entry, then in
duties imposed by law on the same, there s
collected and paid duty of twenty per centu
on such appraised value PrOUided, neuc
under no circumstances shall the duty be
an amount less than the invoice or entered val
Congress to the contrary notwithstanding.
SEC. 6. And be ii further enacted, That 81
Acts or parts of Acts, as may be Inconsistent
visions Of this Act, shall be and the same a
pealed.
(Signed) Howell
President of th
Approved May 2lst, 1861.
JEFFERSON DAVIS.
SMALLPOX
The Enquirer urges upon every soldier