New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-28

culture. or the United States Botanic Gar
| den.
Platinum vases or retorts for chemical
| uses. or parts thereof.
POtassa, mllrate of.
OuaSsla wood.
Rags. Of cotton. linen, .jute and hemp,
and paper waste, or waste or clippings OF
any kind fit only for the manufacture OF
paper. including waste rope and waste
| bagging.
| Rhubarb.
Resins, crude not otherwise PROVIDED 1Of-
Rose leaves.
Saffron and satflOwer.
| Sarsaparilla. crude.
Seaweed, not otherwise provided for.
| Scammony. CT resin of scammOny.
| Sandal wood.
Seeds: cardamOn, caraway, cOriander,
| fenugreek, fennel, cummin, and other seeds
| not otherwise provided for.
| SIENNA. in leaves.
Shells of every description, not manufac-
tured
Shrimps or other shell fish.
Skeletons, and other preparations OF anat-
| O1ny
Silkworm eggs.
Specimens of natural history, botany: and
mineralogy, when imported Tor cabinets as
! objects of taste or science, and not for sale.
Sauills, or silla.
Sweepings of silver or gold.
| TapiOca. cassava, or cassada.
Tea plants.
! Turtles.
Verdigrls or subacetate of copper.
| Wood ashes, and lye OF, and beet-root
ashes.
Woods. viz; poplar, Or other woods for
the manufacture of paper.
| Worm seed. Lcvant.
| XylOnite. or XylOtile.
| SEC. .. And be it further enacted, That
! fUE the term of two years from and after
the passage of this act, and no longer. ma
| chinery and apparatus designed only tor,
| and adapted to be used for, steam-tOwage
on canals, and not now manufactured IN
| the United States, may be imported by any
| State. or by any person duly authorized by
| the legislature of any State, free of duty,
| subject to such regulations may be- pre-
| scribed by the Secretary of the Treasury.
| And also that for the term OF two years
| from and after the passage OF this act, and
10 longer. steam-plow machinery, adapted
TO the cultivation of the soil, may be inn
! ported by any person for his own use, free
OF duty. subject to such regulations Of the
Secretary of the Treasury as before pro-
| vided.
SEC "a. And be it further enacted, That
| the word ''saltpetre," as used in section 1
seven of the act of March three, eighteen
| hundred and sixty-three, allowing draw
| back of duty on foreign saltpetre manure
| tured into gunpowder in the United States,
| and exported theretrOm, shall be construed
| TO mean the element of nitro so used,
| whether it be it the nitrate of potash or III
| trate OF soda.
SEC. %. And be it further enacted, That
| section fifteen of the act approved July
| fourteen. eighteen hundred and sixty-twO,
| entitled 8 An act increasing, temporarily,
the duties on imports, and for other pur-
poses" and section four of the act in amend
| lnent thereof. approved March three, eight
cen hundred and sixty-fve, be, and the
same are hereby, so amended, that no ship,
| vessel, steamer, boat, barge or fiat belong
| ing to any citizen of the United States,
| trading from one port or point within the
| United States. to another port or point with
| in the United States, or employed in the
| bank. whale or other fisheries. shall here
| after be subject to the tonnage tax or duty
| provided for in said acts: and the prOvisO
| in section one hundred and three OF the
| Act to provide internal revenue to support
| the government and to pay the interest on
| the public debt. and for other PURPOSES"
approved June thirty. eighteen hundred
and siXty-tour. requiring an annual special
tax to be paid by boats, barges, and fats, is
hereby repealed.
SEC. 2G. And be it further enacted, That
| all imported goods. wares. and merchandise
which may be in the public stores or bonded
| warehouses on the day and year this act
| shall take effect. shall be subjected to no
| other duty upon the entry thereof for con-
| sumption than if the same were imported
! respectively after that day; and all goods,
| wares. and merchandise remaining in bonded
warehouses on the day and year this act
shall take effect, and upon which the duties
| shall have been paid. shall be entitled to a
| refund of the difference between the amount
OF duties paid and the amount of duties
| said goods, wares. and merchandise would
| be subject TO if the same We're imported re-
| spectivelv after that day.
| SEC. 81. And be it further enacted. That
all provisions of existing laws whereby any
tax or duty is laid upon requests or de-
| vises or transfers by C&ed. grant. or oift
made or intended to take effect after the
death of the grantor, of any real or per-
sonal property, in trust or otherwise, for
public uses of a literary, educational or
| charitable character, or upon any real or
| personal estate which may become subject
| to any trust as aforesaid under any past or
| future disposition, which, if made in favor
| OF an individual, would confer on him a
| succession he and the same are hereby re-
| pealed. and no taxes heretofore levied
| hereunder, but not paid, shall be collected.
SEC. %. And be it further enacted, That
in all cases where tobacco is required to be-
put in wooden packages as provided nv
section siXty-two of an act entitled AN act
imposing taxes on all distilled spirits and
tobacco. and for other purposes" approyed
| July twenty. eighteen hundred and sixty
eight. II shall be lawful for the Commits
sIoner OF internal Revenue to allow the
same to he put up in metallic Dackaoes.
Provided, That they shall be so Constructed
with sucii corrugations for receiving and
protecting the revenue stamps as the Com
| missioner may approve
| SEC. ~. And be it further enacted. That
| whenever any merchandise except wine.
oistllled spirits. and perishable or explosive
articles, or articles in bulk, imported at the
| ports of New York, in the State of New
York; Philadelphia, in the State of PenpsyI.
yania; Boston, i'll the State of Massachusetts.
Baltimore. in the State of MARYLAND: Port,
land, in the State of Maine: PortsIuron. in
the State of Michigan; New Orleans. in the
State OF Louisiana; and San Francisco. in
the State of California, shall appear by the
invoice or bill of lading and BY the manifest
to be consigned to and destined for either of
the ports specified in section thirty-five of
TINS act, the collector at the port of arrival
| shau permit the owner, agent, or consipnee
TO make entry thereof for warehouse or i'm
medate transportation, in triplicate. setting
forth the particulars in such entry and the
route by which such goods are to be for
warded, whether by land or water The
entry having been compared with the in
voice and duly sworn to, and such an exam.
nation Of the goods and MERCHANDISE hav.
! ing been made as will satisfy the customs.