Charles City intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa) 1864-1866, 1864-10-20

On finer or lighter goods of like des
, cription, exceeding one hundred
threads and not exceeding two hun.
dred threads to the square inch. count
: ing the warp and filing, if unbleach
ed, six cents per square yard il
bleached, six and half cents per
: square yard if colored, stained, paint
cd, or printed, six and a half cents
per square yard, and in addition there
to fifteen per centum ad valorem. On
: goods of like description exceeding
two hundred threads to the square
inch, counting the warp and filling, il
unbleached, seven cents per square
yard /; If bleached, seven and half
cents per square yard if colored,
stained. painted, or printed, seven and
bali cents per square yard, and in
addition thereto fifteen per centum ad
valorem Prornied, That upon all
plain woven cotton goods not included
IN the foregoing schedules, unbleached
valued at over sixteen cents per square
yard, bleached valued at over twenty
cents per square yard, colored valued
at over twenty-five cents per square
yard. and cotton jeans. denims, and
drillings unbleached valued at over
twenty cents per square yard, and all
other cotton goods Of every descrip.
ton, the value Of which shall exceed
twenty-five cents per square yard,
there shall be levied, collected and
paid a duty of thirty-five per centum
ad valorcm And prorided, further,
That no cotton goods having more
than two hundred threads to the square
inch. counting the warp and filling,
shall be admitted to less rate OF dn-
ty than is provided for goods which
are of that number of threads. ..
| Fourth. On spool thread Of cotton,
six cents per dozen spools. containing
on each spool not exceeding one hun
dred yards of thread, and in addition
thereto thirty per ccntum ad valorem
exceeding one hundred yards, for ev-
cry additional hundred yards of thread
on each spool. or fractional part there
OF in excess Of one hundred yards, six
cents per dozen, and thirty per cent
um ad valorem.
On cotton shirts and drawers, WOW
EN- or made on frames, and ON all cot
ton hosiery, thirty.fve per centum ad
valorem. ........
On cotton velvet, thirty per
centum ad valorem.
On cotton braids, inscrtings, lace,
trimming, or bobbinet, and all other
manufactures Of cotton, not otherwise
provided for. thirty-five per centum ad
valorem. ...
Sec. I. And be IL further enacted,
That on and after the day and year
aforesaid, in lieu Of the duties hereto
fore imposed by law on the articles
hereinafter mentioned. there shall he
levied, collected, and paid, on the
goods, wares, and merchandise emu
merated and provided for in this Sec
ton, imported from foreign countries,
the following duties and rates of duty,
that is to say:
First. On brown and bIeached lin
ems. ducks, canvas, paddings, cotton
bottoms, burIaps, diapers, crash, huck-
abacks, handkerchiefs, lawns, or other
manufactures Of flax, jute. or hemp,
or of which fax. jutc, or hemp shall
be the component material of chief
value, not otherwise provided for, val
ued at thirty cents or less per square
yard, thirty-five per ccntum az valo-
rem valued at above thirty cents per
square yard, forty per centum ad va
lorem. On fax or linen yarns for car
pets. not exceeding number eight Lea,
and valued at twenty-four cents or less
per pound, thirty per centum al valo-
rem. On flax or linen yarns valued
at above twenty-four cents per pound,
thirty-five per centum ad valorem.
On flax or linen thread, twine and
pack thread, and all other manufac-
lures of fax, or of which fax shall be
the component material of chief value,
not otherwise provided for, forty per
centum ad valorem.
Second. On tarred cables or cord
age, three cents per pound. On un-
tarred Manila cordage, two and half
cents per pound. On all other unfair
red cordage, three and half cents
per pound. On hemp yarns, five cents
per pound. On coir yarn, one and
haif cent per pound. On seines, six
and half cents per pound.
Third. On gunny cloth. gunny bags,
and cotton bagging, or other manufac-
ture not otherwise provided for, suita-
bic for the uses to which cotton bag
ging is applied, composed in whole or
in par. of hemp, ,iute, fax, or other
material, valued at ten cents or less
per square yard, three cents per
pound over ten cents per square
yard, four cents per pound. On sail
duck or canvas for sails. thirty per
centum ad valorcm. On Russia, and
other sheetings Of fax or hemp. brown
and white, thirty.fve per centum ad
valorem. On all other manufactures
of hemp, or of which hemp shall be
the component material of chief value.
not otherwise provided for, thirty per
centum ad valorem. On grass cloth,
: thirty per centum ad valorem. On
iute yarns, twenty-five per centum ad
valorem. On all other manufactures
of jute or Sisa! grass, not otherwise
provided for, thirty per centum ad va,
loren.
Sec. 8. And be 1t further enacted,
That on and after the day and year
aforesaid, in lieu of the duties hereto
fore imposed by law on the articles
hereinafter mentioned, there shall be
levied, collected, and paid, on the
goods, wares. and merchandise emu
mcrated and provided for in this sec.
ton, imported from foreign countries,
the following duties aud rates Of duty,
that is to say:
r On spun silk for filling in skeins OF
: cops, twenty-five per centum ad valo-
2 rem. On silk in the gum not more
! advanced than singles, tram, and
D thrown or organzine, thirty-tive pei
Q centum ad valorem. On floss silks
1 thirty-five per centum ad valorem
!. On sewing silk in the gum or puriii
a ed, forty per centum ad valorem. Ol
n all 1rass and niaca silks rihbons An,