Charles City intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa) 1864-1866, 1864-11-17
NUMBER 46.

4
on such repairs made upon ships,
steamboats,, or other vessels. a duty
of two per centum only on the increas.
ed value shall be assessed.
On the hulls, as launched. Of all
ships, barques, briggs. schooners,
| sloops, sailboats, steamboats,, canal
boats, and all other vessels or water
craft, mot including engines or rig
giDg, hereafter built, made, CONSTRUCT
ed, or flushed, a dirty of two per cent
um ad valorem. .aa'a
On slate, freestone, sandstone, mar
ble and building stone of any other de-
scription, when dressed, hewn, or fin-
ished, a duty Of three per centum ad
valorem Prortdai, That the cost for
the erection, fitting, adjusting, or set
ting building stone of any description,
shall not be included in the assess
ment of any dnties thereon.
On marble, and other monumental
stones, with or without Inscriptions,
five per centum ad valorem.
On lime and Roman or water ce-
ment, a duty of three per ccntum ad
valorem. .... .ss:Ea
On brick, draining tiles, and earth
en- and stone water pipes, duty Of
three per centum ad valerem. a-sat
On masts, spars, and ship or vessel
blocks, whether made to order or for
sale, a duty Of two per centum ad va
loren. ..E.... .ss
On all furniture, or other articles
made of wood, sold in the rough or
unfinished, duty of five per centum
ad valorem Prorided, That all furn-
iture, or other articles made of wood,
previously assessed, and duty paid
thereon, shall be assessed duty Of
five per centum ad valorem upon the
increased value only thereof when
sold in finished condition. ..s
On salt, duty of six cents per ono
hundred pounds. a. ''.u...u- .u...
On sails, tents, shades. awnings,
and bags. made Of cotton, flax, or
hemp, or part of either or other mate
rial, five per centnm ad valorem
Pror,dsd, That when the mates;.! from
which any Of the foregoing articles
are made was imported. or has been
subject to and paid duty, and tho
same is made by sewing, a duty shalt
be assessed only on the increased val
ue thereof .......r t
On artificial mineral waters, soda
waters, sarsaparilla water, and all bev-
erages used for like purposes. sold in
bottles, or from fountains, or other
wise, and not otherwise provided for,
a duty of five per centum ad valorcm.
On mineral or medicinal waters, or
waters from springs impregnatcd with
duty Of one half cent for
each bottle containing not more than
Que pint when containing more than
one pint and not more than one quart,
one cent ; when containing more than
one quart, for each additional quart or
part thereof, one cent.
On pig iron, duty Of two dollars
per ton.
On blooms, slabs, or Loops, when
made in forges or bloomeries, directly
rom the ore, duty Of three dollars
per ton.
On railroad iron, a duty of three dol
|ars per ton.
On railroad iron, rerolled, a duty of
two dollars per ton Proriled, That
the term rerolled shall apply only TO
rails for which the manufacturer re-
ceives pay for remanufacturing, and
not for new iron.
On all iron advanced beyond blooms,
slabs, or loops, and not advanced be-
yond bars, and band, hoop, and sheet
iron, not thinner than number eighteen
wire gauge, and plate iron not less
than one-eighth of an inch in thick
ness, a duty of three dollars per ton
Prorided, That ton shall, for all the
purposes Of this act, be deemed and
taken to be two thousand pounds.
On band, hoop, and sheet iron, thin
ner than number eighteen wire gauge,
plate iron less than one-eighth of an
inch in thickness. and cut nails and
spikes, not including nails, tacks,
brads, or finishing nails, usually put
up and sold in papers, whether in pa
pers or otherwise, nor horseshoe nails
wrought by machinery. duty of FIVE
dollars per ton: Irornied, That bars,
rods, axe-polls. bands, hoops, sheets,
plates, nails, and spikes, not including
such as are usually put up in papers,
nor horseshoe nails wrought by ma
chinery. as before mentioned, manu-
factured from iron, upon which the
duty of three dollars has been levied
and paid, shall be subject only to
duty Of two dollars per ton in addi-
tion thereto, anything in this act to
the contrary notwithstanding.
On iron castings used for bridges
or other permanent structures, q duty
Of three dollars per ton.
On stoves and hollow-ware and
castings of iron exceeding ten pounds
in weight for each casting. not other
wise provided for, duty Of three dol
lars per ton.
On rivets exceeding one fourth of
an inch in diameter, nuts and wash
ers not less than two ounces each in
weight, and bolts exceeding five-six-
teenths of one inch in diameter, duty
of FIVE dollars per ton: Pyorided.
That when duty upon the iron from
which rivets, nuts. washers, and bolts.
as aforesaid, shall have been made,
has paid duty Of not less than three
dollars per ton, a duty only, in addi-
tion thereto, shall be paid Of two dol
lars per ton: Prorided. further, That
castings of iron, and iron Of all de-
seriptions advanced beyond pig iron,
blooms, slabs, or loops, upon which NO
duty has been assessed or paid in the
form of pig iron. blooms. slabs, or
loops. shall be assessed and pay, in
addition to the foregoing rates of iron
so advanced, duty Of three dollars
per ton.
On steel, in ingots, bars. sheets, or
wire, not less than one-fourth of an
inch in thickness. valued at seven
cents per pound or less, duty of Eve
dollars per ton valued at above sew
en- cents per pound, and not above