New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-11
NEW ORLEANS REPUBLICAN,, TUESDAY, OCTOBER H. 1870

held to contain one pint, ana SnaA pay L
addition three cents for each bottle.
On champagne and all other spark!ln
wines. in bottles, six dollars per dozen bot
| ties containing each not more than on
quart and more than one pint: and TIRE
| dollars per dozen bottles containing no
more than one pint each, and more than ont
! half pint: and one dollar and fifty cents pc
dozen bottles, containing One-half pint each
or less: and in bottles containing more tina
one quart each, shall pay, in addition to 81
dollars per dozen bottles, at the rate of tw
dollars per gallon on the quantity in exces
of one quart per bottle: provided. that an
liquors containing more than twenty tw
per centum of alcohol, which shall be Ell
tered under the name of wine. shall be fol
feited to the United States; and provided
further That wines, brandy and other spin
ituous liquors imported i'll bottles shall b
packed in packages containing not less thai
one dozen bottles in each package; and al
such bottles shall pay an additional duty 0
three cents for each bottle: no ALLOWANCE
shall be- made for breakagc unless such
breakage is actually ascertained by coln
and certified bya customhOuse appraiser
and 50 much OF section fitty-nine OF an nc
entitled An act to regulate the collection
of duties on imports and tonnage" approved
March, two. seventeen hundred and ninety
y,
ami breakage, is hereby repealed.
On brandy and other spirits manufactured
or distilled from grain or other materials
and not otherwise provided for. two dollars
per proof gallon: Provided, That each ant
every gauge or wine gallon Of measurement
shall be counted as at least one proof gal
Ion: and the standard for determining thu
proof of brandy and other spirits. and o
wine or liquors of any kind imported. shall
be the same as that which is defined in the
second section of the Act imposing taye-
other purposes" approved July twenty
eigteen hundred and sixty weight.
On cOrdials, lieueurs. arrack. ab.ynthe
kir,hwasser. vermuth. ratatia, and Other
similar spirituouS beverages or bitters con
tanning spirits. and not otherwise provided
for. two dollars per proof gallon: provided
That any brandy or other spirituOus liquors
imported in casks of less capacity than four
teen gallons shall be forfeited to the United
States.
On pimento and on black. white, and red
or Cayenne pepper, five cents per pound.
On ground pimento and ON ground pepper
Of all kinds ten cents per pound.
On ginger root, two cents per pound.
On ginger, ground five cents per pound
On cinnamon and on nutmegs. twenty
cents per pound.
On mace. twenty-five cents per pound.
On cloves, five cents per pound.
On Glove stems. three cents per pound.
On cassia and cassia vera. ten cents Der
pound.
On cassia buds and ground eassia. twenty
cents per pound.
On all other spices. twenty cents per
pound ground or prepared, thirty cents per
pound.
On cOrSets. or manufactured cloth, woven
or made in patterns of such size, shape, and
form. or cut in such manner as to be tit for
corsets, when valued at six dollars per
dozen or less. two dollars per dozen: when
valued over six dollars per Dozen thirty
five per centum al valOrcm.
On eyelets OF every description, six cents
per thousand.
On ultralnarine. six cents per pound.
On WOODS on the skin, the same rates as
on other woods, the quantity and value TO be
ascertained under such rules as the Secrc-
tary OF the Treasury may prescribe.
On tiax-straw. five dollars per ton.
On flax not hacked or dressed, twenty
dollars per ton ; on flax hacked known as
:" dressed line forty dollars per ton
On hemp. MANILA, and other like sUbsti-
tutes for hemp. not otherwise provided for.
twenty-five dollars per ton.
On the tow of flax or hemp. ten dollars
per ton.
On jute. sum. coir and Sisal grass. fifteen
dollars per ton.
On Jjute butts. six dollars per ton.
On cotton bagging, or other manufactures,
not otherwise provided for. suitable for the
uses to which cotton bagging is applied,
composed. in whole or in part, of hemp. jute.
flax, gunny bags. gunny CLOTH or other ma
terial. and valued at seven cents or less per
square yard. two cents per pound: valued
at over seven cents per square yard, three
cents per pound.
On iron in pigs. seven dollars per ton.
On cast scrap-irOn of every description.
six dollars per ton.
On wrought scrap-iron of every descrip
ton, eight dollars per ton: Provided, That
nothing shall be deemed scrap-iron except
waste or refuse iron that has been in actual
use. and is tit Only"tO be manufactured.
On sword blades. thirty-five per centum
ad valorem.
On swords. fOrty-tive per centum ad
vaiOrem.
On steel railway bars, one and one-quar-
ter cent per pound; and on all railway bars
made in part OF steel, one cent per pound
Provided, That metal converted, east, or
made from iron by the Bessemer or pneu-
matte process, Of whatever form or de-
scriptiOn, shall be classed as steel: And
provided further, That round iron i'm coils,
three-sixteenths of an inch or less in diane
ooa,s,i and oil Joscr;nt;on. Of ;rn, ,';ro
az" i.s a.; y. nou W.
. CIV o.tn " n.;snan.- .pnns pa :;
nrov;ded for shall nav tho sams dutv "n as
iIro,, ,r;ro hr;nh+ po,,,ar,d Nv t;nHoS !.
And nrox;dad f,5rther .c RRha, s,eeI com1ner.
Ill r. .., ' ~ ,,,;n "' $3.50. o'I Ln.
steel we shall nav dmtr A. tbe r,+a Of nine
cents ner Mound and len nar cantnm ad
1,aIoren, ~
IN rouob or ,r+;r;sbod commissioners ono
dollar and t;ftv cents ner ton nn t;n;sbnd
orindstones two dollars ner ton
On freestone sandstone Granite and all
building mr. monumental stone excant ma,.
hIa one dollar and t;ftv cents nor TON
ON all sawed. dressed. or polished mar
b1o ,,nrhIo sIohs cd ,norb1a ,,,,-;,c +;Io.