New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-11-04

Sn DoCsAcS CoutdAue O0o pAAt VI AocO, SHALL VIC
held to contain one pint, and shall pay in
addition three cents for each bottle.
On champagne and all other sparkliR g
wines, in bottles, six dollars per dozen bot
ties containing each not more than ons
quart and more than one pint and three
dollars per dozen bottles containing not
more than one pint each, and more than one"
half pint; and one dollar and fifty cents per
dozen bottles, containing One-half pint each
or less; and in bottles containing more than
one quart each, shall pay, ia addition to six
dollars per dozen bottles, at the rate of two
dollars per gallon on the quantity in excess
of one quart per bottle; provided, that any
Liquors containing more than twenty two
per centum of alcohol which shall be en-
tered under the name of wine shall be for
feited to the United States; and provided
further, That wines brandy and other spir-
ituOus liquors imported in bottles shall be
packed in packages containing not less than
one dozen bottles in each package; and all
such bottles shall pay an additional duty of
three cents for each bottle; no allowance
shall be made for breakage uni esq such
breakage- is actually ascertained by count
and certified by custOmhouse appraiser;
and so mucl, of section fifty-nine Of an act
entitled An act to regulate the collection
of duties On imports and tonnage, approved
March two, seventeen hundred and ninety
nine, rs provided for allowance for leakage
end breakage, is hereby repealed.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 and
every gauge or wine gallon of measurement
shall be counted as at least one proof gal
Ion; and the standard for determining the
proof of brandy and other spirits. and OF
wine or liquors of any kind imported, shall
be the same as that which is defined III the
second section of the "Act imposing taxes
on distilled spirits and tobacco. and for
other purposes approved July twenty
eigtecn hundred and sixty-eight.
On cOCdials. iiNueurs, arrack, abSvnthe.
kirshwasser, vermuth. ratatia, and other
similar spirituous beverages, or bittcrs 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 ard on black. white, and red
or Cayenne pepper, five cents per pound.
Cn ground plluento 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 cassla vera. ten cents pei
pound.
On cassia buds and ground cassia. twenty
cents per pound.
On all other spices. twenty cents per
pound: ground OF prepared. thirty cents PEI
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 ad valorem.
On eyeletS OF every description, SIX cent?
per Thousand.
On Iltralnarine. six cents per pound.
On woois on the skin. the same rates as
on other woods, the quantity and value to be
ascertained Under such rules as the Secre-
tary OF the Treasury may prescribe.
On flax 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 ike substi
tute- for hemp. not otherwise provided for,
twenty-f i've dollars per ton.
On the tow of fax or hemp. tea dollars
per ton.
On Jute SUM. coir, and Sisal svass St:een
dollars per ton.
On iute buts. s. dollars per ton.
On cotton bagging or other manufactures.
not otherwise provided for. suitable FOR the
Uses 10 which cotton bagsing is applied.
composed. IN whole or in part of hemp jutc.
fax, gunny bags, gllnnv cloth, or other ma
tcrial, and valued AT seven cents or less PEI
square yard. two cents per pound valued
at over seven cents per square yard three
cents per pound.
On iron in pss seven dollars per ton.
On cast scTap-iron OF every description.
SIX dollars per ton.
On wrought sCrap-iron OF everv de-cr;p-
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 III only TO be remanufactHed
On sword blades. thirty five PEI centum
ad valorem.
On swords. forty-dv per centun I'D
valorem.
On steel railway bara. one and one-qllar-
ter cent per pound and on all railway bar,
made in part Of steel one cent per pound
Provided That metal converted. cast. Oh
made from iron by the Bessemer or pneu-
matte process, OF whatever form OF de
scrption. shall be clasSed as steel: And
provided further, That round iron in coils,
three sixteenths OF an inch or less in diane
ter. whether coated with metal or not 50
coated. and al descriptions OF iron wire.
and wire OF which iron is COMPONENT part.
not otherwise specifically enumerated and
provided for. shall pay the same duty rs
iron wire. bright, coppercd. or timed:
And provided further. That steel. CONNER
cially known as crinoline. corset, and hat
steel wire, shall pay duty at the rate of nine
cents per pound and ten per centvm ad
valorem.
On rough or unfinished orindstone-. one
dollar and fifty cents per ton: on finished
grlndstones. two dollars per ton
On freestone, sandstone. granite and all
building or monumental stone. except mar
bic, one dollar and fifty cents per ton.
On all sawed, dressed. or polished mar
bic. marble slabs. and marble paving tiles.
thirty per centum ad valOrem, and IN addi-
ton twenty five cents per superficial, square
foot not exceeding two inches in thickness:
if more than two inches in thickness. ten
cents per foot in addition to the above rate
forty each inch or fractional part thereof in
excess of two inches inches in thickness:
Provided, That ii exceeding six inches in
thickness, such marble shall be subject to
the duty now imposed upon marble blocks
On hair cloth of the description known "a
hair seating, eighteen inches wide or over.
for cents per square yard: less than eight
cen inche, wide. thirty cents per square
yard.
On hair cloth known as crinoliue cloth.
and on all other manufactures of hair not
otherwise provided for. thirty per centum
ad yalorem
On hair-pins made Of iron wire fifty pei
Centum ad valorcm.
On analine dyes AMI colors. by whatever
name known, fifty cents per pound, aud
thirty-fve per centum adj valorem
On buttons and on ornaments for dresses
and outside garments made of silk, or OF
which silk Is the component material of chiet
value, and containing no wool, worsted OF
NnnfS hnir- fifty no frIio Id VOL .,.nrn.