Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-07-27
OFFICIAL.
LAWS OF TIE UNITED STATES,
Passed at the Second Session of the
Forty-Second Congress-.
GENERAL NATURE-NO. I'll

August, eishteen hundred and seventy-two, in lieu
cIes hereinafter enumerated provided for, import
ed from foreign countries, there shall be levied coll
ltCted, ard paid the following duties and rates of
o% or i All la. coal or culm. .ucb a. will
through half inch screen, forty cents per ton Of
twenty eight bushels, eighty pounds to the busnel
cents por ton Of twenty eight bushels eighty pounds
On salt, in bulk, eight cents per one hundred
On salt. in bags. sacks, barrels, or other pack
sgss, twelve cents per one hundred pounds.
nCai meal, one half cent per polad.
IN potatoes, fifteen cents per bushel.
on bend or betting leather, and on Spanish or
ether sole leather, fifteen per centum ad yalorcm-
twenty fys per cenIum al yalorem.
ON upper leather OF All other kinds, aud on skins
wlse provided for; twenty per censup sd ysloren.
ten FER eeninm sd valorem. ''"A'U '-' UD''"''-'''
on chiceory root, ground or ungrOund, one cent
On all timber, squared or sided, not otherwise
prey ICED Tor one cent cubic foot; .,-,
Of h4mI,c OK white wo-d, sycamore, and bass wood,
one dollar per thousand feet board measure;
Per thousand feet board measure: Prorifsf, That
when lumber of any sort is planed or finished, in
levied and paid for each Side SO blamed or nished,
& and toRsued md nG one sr 0eT ph b one
sand feet; sEd II plRBed on - o sides and tODgued
snd groOved, one dollar aud fifty cents per Thousand
ON huts for wheels, posts, last blocks, wagon
blseks. blocks, gan blocks, heading bljcks, aud
al Ike blocks sticks, rough hewn OF sawed only,
twenty PER centum I'D vslOrom.
On piekets and palm gs, twenty Iper eentum sd
On l@ths fifteen cents per thousand pieces.
On all shingles, thirty-tve cents per thousand.
On pine CispbCards, two dollars per Thousand.
On spruce elapbosrds, one dollar and fifty cents
On hcrse or cabinet furniture. in pieces or rough
or csbiEet wares aud rouse furniture, finished,
thtIty-fye per centun ad valoren.
% ard SIns boxes P x sd 1 not
provided for, thirty per centum sd valOrem.
shuts, plants, a1d howerseeds NJ otherwise pro
vid-a for twenty pee ee II I'D vsl9Is s
rel sfe 81, PgTR0ses net otherwise pro
On singer, ground, three cents per pound.
On singer, preserved or picked, thirty five Per
On singer, essence Of, thirty i've ger eentum ad
On oh. colats, five cents per pound, and on cocoa,
prepared CT Manufactured, two cents per pound.
eighteen hundred End seyenty-t in lieu Of the
duties imposed By law the articles in this section
es & and IN t sds
section enumerated and provided Tor, imported from
Tssn PEI n. ~ ~ me sey9 I6
said articles severaly, IL being the intent Of this
Per centurn Of such dutiss, that is TO say:
On ali ma5ufseIurss Of cotton of which cotton is
On ell WOODS, hair Of the alpaca goat, and other
animals, ard al manufactures wholly or IN part Of
except as bereipa after provided.
iron steel, Of which such metals either Of them
shall he the component part Of chief value, except
on ali metals not herein otherwise provided for,
ard on all manufactures OF metals q which either
ctpsiDs percussion caps, watches, Iswelry, and
OEer articles Of ornneRt: Proridsi, That all wire
eibeT bright, coppvred. galv anized coated with
GthsT metals shal pay the sane 5te OF d1fy that Is
strand or chain Is made; and all wlreropc and wire
spIsIed aasniseS or coated with ot5er meta
shBl pay the same rate OF duty that Is now levied on
tie steel wire of which said rope or strand or chain
On ali paper, and manufactures CT paper, except
staT 20, herein .pscifeay proaded for
On all nianufaetures 81 I1tia rubber gutta- per-
On glass AID glassware, ard on unwrousht pipe
ON all leather not otherwise herein provided for,
and al manufactures of skins, bone, ivory b
and leather, except gloves and mt,ens, aud Of which
eirher q said articles the compon, part of chief
value; and on ltquories paste or liquorice Juice.
next there snail be collected and paid all goods,
wares srd chaIdise Of the growth or produce Of
wool, raw cotton, and raw Elk as retled from the
cocoon ct not further advanced than tram, thrown,
or organ zinel when imported tiors places west Of
The ape Ct God Hope, duty q ter per celtum al
such sTti5ie When npor5d irsstiy from the place
or places Of their growth or produstion.
eighteen hundred and seventy two, in lieu Of the
duties keTetpfors imposed by law on the articles
eDtion,d in this Section, there shall be levied, eol
leeted, an paid on the goods. wares. sud merchan-
use N itis s@eGc thOisefSted' I'M ported IRON Tor
ON al LuElaps md like manufactures Of fax,
JUtt, hemp, or II which lax. ute, hemp Sin Ill
b tht couBcneni material y chief value, ceptng
foundations floor cloth made of OAK, lutte,
tie S6 ~nSe chief Or lS%P sfy
s.niIm al ysi9 1T on al bags cotton bags and
Otherwise provided for, except bssEing for cotton
SunEy clio h. Funny bags, or ether Material forty
FER eeEiufa ad yalorem
exeePt IN, Sc made Of g:ass, twenty five per ceHtum
On iouiIi5ns or eannetiIls aud metal threads, file
or gesPinst, twenty n,e per csntum ad yalorem
On emery ore, SIX dollars tor; aud on emery
On corks and cork arb manufactured, thirty pei
on acids. namely, acetic, acetous, aud pyrolig
nseus o. specific gravity oi is or less fiye cent;
speefic gravity over O.7 thirty cents per pound;
caIboiS liquid, ten per eentum al yslOrea, gallo,
haus ~ one cent per pound fannie ose dslsr pei
pound; tsrtaric, hiteen cents per pound.
pound bsryts twenty Vs cents per pound
zen cent. per pound; iron; twenty five cent. PEI
peuId .as pound; ps,sss: twenty cents PEI
twenty Eve cents per pound; zinc, twenty i've cent
2s ps9 Iouus
On srlPhste Of Quinine, twenty per centum I'd va
on shletsse OF yota:h, three cent. per pound;
On soda, and soda .sh, one f5uStS Of one cen
Per pound;
on santonine, three dollars per pound;
On strychhis, one dollar per ounce:
On bay rum or bay water, whether distilled O
compounded one dollar per gallon OF FIRST proof am
in IIopsrtiOn for any greater strength than FIRST
proof. .
on rum essence or oil, ard bag rum essence or oil
dfty C nts per ounsc
on si sized or aed paper suitable cnls for print
ON yermuth, the same duty wines Of tn
IN mustard, ground, in bulk, ten cents per pound
VIXEN enclosed in glass or tin, fourtesn cents pc
rOund;
tOp Zsute or other currants, one cent per pound;
on rigs, Nv and one half coats PER pound;
Cn rails IA, two and one half cents per pound;
On dates and prunss, one cent Der pound;
On preserved or condensed milk, twenty per cen
tum ed valort m; -
not exceeding eighty to each pack, and In the sau
proportion for any greater or less numeer =,
On tip. in plates sheets, terKe, and tAggers tir
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