The tri-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1866-1868, 1866-11-10
NOVEMBER 10, 1866.


articles hereinafter mentioned and provided for
in this section, there shall be levied, collected,
herein enumerated, imported from foreign coun-
tries the following duties and rates OF duty that
is to say:
First On all manufactures of cotton, bleached
or unbieached, and not colored, stained, painted,
orprinted and not exceeding one hundred threads
to the SOU re inch. countin the warp and filling,
and exceeding in weight five ounces per square
yard, one fourth of one cent per square yard; on
inner or lighter goods of like description not ex-
ceedng one hundred and forty threads to the
square inch, counting the warp and filling, one
half cent per square yard; on goods of like de-
scrlptlon, exceeding one hundred and forty
threads, and not exceeding two hundred threads
TO the square inch, counting the warp and ling,
three-fourths OF one cent per square yard on
like goods, exceeding two hundred threads to the
square inch, counting the warp and filling, one
cent per square yard on all goods embraced In
the foregoing schedules (except jeans, denimes,
drillngs, bedtick ngs, gingharns, paids, cotton
AIDES, pantaloon stuffs and goods of like descrip-
tion, not exceeding in value the sum OF sixteen
cents per square yard, if printed, painted, color
cd, or stained, they shall be considered to have
been bleached goods, and there shall be .1teyed.
YARD in addition to the rates at ene OF nty
! for blessehed goods ProSidell, That upon all
| plain woven cotton goods, not included in the
| foregoing schedules, and upon cotton goods of
every descript on, the value of which shall exceed
sixteen cents per square yard, th shall be levied
| collected, and pad duty of five per centum ad
valorcm And provided, further That no cotton
| goods, having more than two hundred threads to
the square inch, counting the warp and filling,
|
provided for goods which are of that number of
| threads.
Second. On spool and other thread of cotton,
ten per ctntum ad valorem.
Third. On shirts and drawers, wove or made on
| frames, composed wholly of cotton and cotton
velvet, five per centum ad valorem.
Fourth On all cotton jeans, denimes, drillings
| bedtck1ngs ginghams, plaids cottonades, panta
loon stufs, and goods of like description, not
| ceedlng in value the sum of sixteen cents per
square yard, two cents per square yard and on
| all manufactures composed wholly of cotton,
bleached, unbleached, printed, painted, or dyed,
not otherwise provided for, five per centum ad
valorem.
Fifth. On all brown or bleached linens ducks,
coatings, brown hollanes, blay linens damasks,
diapers, crash, huckabacks, handkerchiefs, lawns,
or other manufactures of flax, jute, or hemp (or
| of which flax, jute, or hemp shall be the compo-
nent material of chief value,) five per centum ad
valorm on flax or linen threads, twine and pack
thread, and all other manufactures of fax, or of
which flax shall be the component material of
chief value and not otherwise provided for, five
per centum ad Valorem.
Sec. II. And be it further enacted, That from
and after the day and year aforesaid, in addition
to the duties heretofore imposed by law on the
articles hereinafter mentioned and provided for
in this section, there sh I'll be levied, collected,
and paid, on the goods, wares, and merchandise
nerein enumerated, imported from foreign coun-
tries, the following duties and rates of duty, that
is to say:
On jute, Sisal grass, sun hemp, coir, and other
vegetable substances not enumerated, lexcept
fax, tow of flax, Russia and MANILA hemp, and
codilla, tow of hemp, five dollars per ton;
On Jute butts one dollar per ton;
On tarred cables, or cordage, one-fourth of one
cent per pound;
On-untarred MANILA cordage, one-fourth of one
cent per pound;
On all other untarred cordage, one-half cent
per pound;
On hemp yarn, one cent per pound;
On coir yarn, one-half cent per pound;
On seines one half cent per pound;
On cotton bagging, or other manufactures not
otherwise provided for, suitable for the to
which cotton bagging is applied whether COM
| I'D in hpl in of i,Ifa HoSy
al!y other material valued at less than ten cents
per square yard, three-fourths of one cent per
pound; over ten cents per square yard, one cent
per pound;
On sail duck, five per centum ad valorem;
| On Russia and other sheetings, made of flax or
hemp brown and white, five per centum ad va
| loren and
On ali other manufactures of hemp, or of which
hemp shall be component part, not otherwise
provided for, five per centum ad valorem;
On grass cloth, five per centum ad valorem;
On Jute yarns, five per centum ad valorem;
On all other manufactures of jute or Sisal grass,
not otherwise paovided for, five per centum ad
valorem: Provided That all hemp, prepara-
tions of hemp used for naval purposes by the gov
ernment OF the United States shall be of Ameri-
can g-owth or manufacture: Provided, further,
The same can be obtained of as good quality and
at as low price.
Sec. II. And be it further enacted, That from
and after the day and year aforesaid, in lieu OF
the duties heretofore imposed by law on the arti-
cles hereinafter mentioned, and on such as may
now be exempt from duty, there shall be levied,
collected, and paid, on the goods, wares, and
= | merchandise enumerated and provided for this
section, imported from foreign countries, the fol-
lowing duties and rates of duty, that is to say
On all brown ear henware and common stone
ware, gas, retorts, stoneware not ornamented, and
| stoneware above the capacity of ten gallons,
twenty per cehtum ad valorem:
On China and porcelain ware, gilded, ornament
ed, or decorated in any manner, forty per centum
ad valorem;
On China and porcelain ware, plain white, and
not decorated in any manner, and all other
earthern, stone to crockery ware, white, glazed,
edged, printed, painted, dipped, or am-coor-
ed, composed of earthly or mineral substances,
and not otherwise provided for, thirty five per
States slate pencils, slate chimney-pieces, man
tells, slabs Tor tables, and all other manufactures
of slate, forty per centum ad valorem;
On unwrought clay, pipe clay, and kaoline, five
dollars per ton;
On white chalk, four dollars per ton; on red
and French chalk, ten per centum ad valorem; on
chalk of all descriptions, not otherwise provided
for, twenty five per centum ad va orem.
On all plain and mould and press glassware,
not cut, engraved, or painted, thirty per cent ad
On all articles of glass, cut engraved, painted,
colored, printed stained, sivered or gid, d, not
including pate,gla silyered or looking glass
On futed, rolled, or rough plate-glass, not in
Guiding crown, cylinder broad, or common win
seventy five cents per one hundred square feet !;
aboqe that and not exceeding sixteen by twenty
four inches, one cent per square foot; above that
one cent and halt per square foot; all above
that two cents per square foot: Provided, That
all fiutted rolled, or rough plateglass, weighing
over one hundred pounds per one hundred square
feet, shall pay additional duty on the excess at
the rame rates herein imposed:
On all cast polished plate-glass, unsilvered, not
exceeding ten by fifteen inches three cents per
square foot; above that, and not exceeding six
teen by twenty four inches, five cents per square
foot; above that, and not exceeding twenty-fou
| by thirty inches, eight cents per square foot
above that and not exceeding twenty -four by six
ty inches, twenty-five cents per square foot all
above that, fifty cents per square foot;
On all cast polished plate-glass, silvered, or
looking-glass plates, exceeding ten by fifteen
inches, four cents pea square foot; above that,
and not exceeding sixteen by twenty -four inches,
six cents per square foot; above that, and not
ceeding twenty-fo by thirty inches, ten cents
per square foot; above that, and not exceeding
twenty -four by sixty inches thirty five cents per
square loot all above that, sixty cents per square
foot Provided, That no looking glass plates or
plategass silvered, when framed, shall pay less