New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-11-15

RANTS, Trees. -1TuUS, GVOth, httu-CdIlc ptAu
seeds imported by the Department OF ,Agrl-
den.
Platinum vases or retorts for chemical
uses, OF parts thereof
Potassa. Inuriate Of
QudS-Ia wood.
Rags, of cotton, linen. .jute and hemp,
and paper waste. Or waste or clippings OF
any kind fiji only for the manufacture OF
pepper including waste rope and vase
bagCing.
RhubarD.
Resins, crude. not otherwise provided -eE.
Rose leaves.
Saffron and satiiower.
Sdr.aparlla. crude.
Seaweed, rot otherwise provided for.
Scanmony, or resin OF scammony.
Sandal WOOD.
Seeds: cardamon, carawav, coriaI ior,
fenugreek, tenrel, cl1mmin, and other seeds
not otherwise provided for.
SIENNA, III leaves.
Shells OF every description, not mant1ac
tuyed.
SIimps, or other shell fish
Skeletons. and other preparations OF anal
Ony.
Silkworm eggs.
Specimens Vi natural history, botany, and
mineralogy, when imported for cabinets as
objects OF taste or science, and not foT sac.
Squills, or silia..
Sweepings Of -iiTer or gold.
Tapioca. cassava, or cassada.
Tea plants.
Turtles.
Verligris. or sunaeetate of copper.
Wood ashes, and I've OF. and beetroo.
ashes.
Woods, viz poplar, or other woods Ter
the manufacture Of paper.
Worm seed. Levant.
Xvlonite, or Nvlotile.
SIC. % And be Il further enacted. That
toI the term Of Two years from and a15er
the passage OF this act, and no longer. Eaia-
chinery and apparatus desi gned only 1or,
and adapted 20 be used for, steam toWage
on canals, and noJ low manufactured n
the United States may be imported by any
State, or by any person duly authorized -
the legislature OF any State. free OF c.ItY,
subject to such regulations as may be pre-
sclIbed by the Secretary of the Trea91rT.
And also that ~for the term of two years
from and after the passage of this ac1, az !
10 longer. steam-I slow machinery, adapted
10 the cultivation Of the soil. may be lc
ported by any person for his own use. lr9s
ut duty. subject 10 such regulations a. re
Secretary OF the Treasury as before pro
vided.
SEC. y. And bo it further enacted, Tb2B
the word ''saltpetre,' as used in seCIion
seven OF the act OF March three, eighteen
hundred and sixty-tlree, allowing draw
back Of duty on foreign saltpetre manutrc-
Jurpd into gunpowder in the United States,
and exported therefroln, shall be construed
70 mean the element OF nitre so ilsed,
whether it be it the nitrate of potash Or l.
tra'c OF soda.
SEC. -. And be it further enacted Thai
section fifteen OF the act approved jay
fourteen. eighteen hundred and siXty-5wc,
entitled An act increasing, temporarLT,
tie duties On imports. and for other Plt-
poses. and section four of the act Ill amen
Inent thereof. approved March three, eigh1-
cen hundred and slNty-hve, be, anu she
same are hereby. so amended. that no ship,
! vessel. steamer. boat, barge or fiat belong
ing 10 any citizen OF the United States,
trading from one port or point within ne
United States, 10 another port or point VI T.
| in the United States, or employed IL ire
bank. whale or other fisheries, shall here
after be subject 10 the tonnage tax or cuty
provided for in said acts: and the pr0Tiso
il section one hundred and three OF ire
Act to provide internal revenue to support
the government and to pay the interest 90
the public debt, and for other purposes"
approved June thirty. eighteen hundred
and SiStv-four, requiring an annual spe21s1
| tax 10 be paid by boats, barges, and ta-s, g
| hereby repealed.
| SEC. &C. And be i further enacted, T15..5
| all imported goods, wares. and mcrchandise
! which NAV be in rhe public stores or bonded
warehouses on the day and year tins a51
shall take effect, shall be subjected 70 20
| othel' duty upon tie entry thereof for coz
sumption than if the same were imDort.d
respectively after that day: and all goods,
wares. and merchandise remaining in bonded
warehouses on the day and year this ag-
shall take erect. and upon which the duties
shall have been paid shall be entitled 70 q
re-uHd o. the difference between the amount
o. duties paid and the amount Of d. lies
sid goods, wares, and merchandise would
re subject 70 If the same were imported re-
spectiycly after that day.
SIC. y. And be it further enacted, Tho!
ell provisions Of existing laws whereby any
tax or duty IS laid upon requests or de-
V-eeS. or transfers by deed, grant, oF gi1t.
made or intended to take effect after tho
death Of the grantor, OF any real or per
soEaI property, in trust or otherwise, 1Or
public uses OF literary. educatiODdl or
charitable character, or upon any rea1 CT
personal estate which may become sal. set
II any trust IS aforesaid under any past or
future disposition, which, If made IN l&Tor
| Of an individual, would confer ON him q
succession. be and the same are hereby L.
pealed, a,d no taxes heretofore levied
Hereunder, but not paid. shall be collected.
SEC. IS and be it further enacted. That
n all cases where tobacco is required 10 be
! nat in wooden packages. as provided ~
section siXty-tW0 OF an act entitled AN act
! imposing taxes on all distilled srWi1s and
| tobacco. and Tor other purposes" approvtd
! july twenty. eighteen hundred and
! .eL- j shall be lawful for the Comm g.
si0neg OF Internal ReVenue to allow ne
J saLe 70 be put up in metallic package,
! Provided. That they shall bc so constIG5+' j
with such c0crugations for receiving AT
| protecting The revenue stamps rs the Coz
missioner may approve.
| SEC. 20. And be it further enacted, I.-.-v
| whenever any merchandise, except -wLcs,
| distilled spirits, and peri-hable or eXp-c-l.|e
! articles, or articles in bulk, imported . : re
! ports OF New York in the State OF N5"
! York: Philadelphia, in the State OF PennsF--
| yania; Boston, IL the State OF Massachus eJtsI
| Baltimore. in the State OF Maryland; Fcf.-
| land III the State of Maine; Port Huron, %
the State OF Michigan New Orleans, II zoe
| State OF Louisiana; and San Francisco, "A
the State of California, shall appear n.y. ne
| invoice or bill Of lading and by the mdIl1es :
10 be consigned to and destined for eltheF O.
| the ports specified in section thlrty-hFe q
this act, the collector at the port OF arr al a.
! shall permit the owner, agent, or cohsie!ieo
| 10 make entry thereof fOr warehouSe OF IN
mediate transportation, in triphcate, 8 ~ \.
| forth the particulars in sueh entry ara sho
route by which such goods are 10 De ~ ~ :
warded whether by land or waIer.
| entry having been compared Win VIC -,
| voice and duly sworn to, and such an e4e-.l
ination of the goods and mere na'
I ing been made as will satisfy the Gus 9u'