Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-08-09
TPuBLlc-No. 1867
AN Acr TO Increase duties on imports and for o,Asr
purposes

purposes,
Beiaeaacted By ne Senate aad Hous- Of R,.r,,..-
Aafirss Of tie United States Of America ia tn,ss, -
ssmblsd, That on and after the frat dav Of Jpiy
anno Domini ghteen hundred aud sixiy.four 4,
lieu Of the duties heretofore imposed BY law on
the articles hereinafter mentioned, thers shall be
levied, collected, and pai' no goods, wares, and
merchandise herein enumerated and provided for
import,d from foreign Countries, the iollowins
duties aud rates OF duty, that lie to say.
First. On teas OF all kinds, twenty-five cents
per pound,
second On an sugar not above number twelve.
Dutch standard ia eslor three cents per pound
on all sugar above number twelve, and not
above number hlieep, Lutch standard Ia color,
three cents aud q half per poand.
On all sugar above number fifteen, not stove.
dried, aud act above number twenty, Dutch stand.
ard In coles, four eeats per pound.
On all re6ued sugar in form Of loaf lump
crushed, powdered. palverized, gran ulated,
and ell stove-dri, or other sugar above number
twenty, Dutch standard Ia color, Ave cents per
pound Presided, That she standard by which the
color and grades Of sugar are 70 be regulated shall
ea seseted and furnished to the c.lectors Of such
ports OF entry as may be necessary by the 5 ere
Ary et the Treasury, from time TO time, and in
such manner as he may deem eNpedisnt.
On sugar candy, not eolored, ten cents rsr
poena. On All other eoa feetionery, not otherwise
p4oNAas sae Nhelly or in pat. of sagar and on
sugars after being rehned whon tinturvd. colored.
or In any way adulterated valued AZ thirtv santa
paL pouna % IS, h,eesn cents per pound. On all
Or whom sold by the box, packse. - 60
wise than by the pound, any per sSStun al vaIa.
fsu- @N '''S-
Third, On molAsses from sugar c.na III.
cents per gallon. On strip of sugar 80 $50 49,
nelade, concentrated mslads, or eoneentr.,55 49,
lasses, tive cents and = half per pound p~S-;5s
That all sirOps Of sugar or sugar cane, cane 49,
concentrated melassSs or eoncent, ated nstssa'
entered under the name OF moIasses or nn1
ether name than strip OF sugar, or of suTsr
cane, cane Juice, concentrated molassss or con-
,esntratsd melsdo, shall he liable TO forleitur.
60 the United States, and the same shall be tor
fsited.
Sec. e Aad Be IS further enacted, That on and
AFTER the dAy aud year aforesaid, IN lieu Of the du
tias heretofore imposed by law on the articles
hereinafter mentioned, there shall be levied, col
lseted and paid. ON the groods, wares, and
merchandise enumerated aud provided for in tits
section, imported from foreign countries, the fol-
o lowing duties and rates Of duty, that is 20 say:
First ON brandy, for first proof, two dollars
and any cents per gallon.
On other spirits, Manufactured or distilled iron
Sraas or ether materials. for hrst proef, Two dol
lars per gallon.
On eordiAls, and liquours of all kinds, and ar
rack, AosSnths, kirsehen wasSer, rataa, and othei
e1mhar spirttuous beverages, not otherwise pro
Vidsd Tor, tive dollars per gallon.
% Day rum, Que dollar and fifty cenis per gal
lon. atse
on wines Of all kinds, valued at not over FIT,
eants per gallon twenty cents mar GALLON ans
tweaty-dve per centam ad valorpr, !. yaInad 4
over any cents and not one dollar per xallon
nify eents per gallon and twenty-five per centun
id yeleremi valued at over one dollar per xallon
one dollar per gallon aud twsnty.6ye pel
esst. I'd valorsm R0sided, That No ehampsg a,