Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1888-08-31

wire gauge ana not THINNER than NUMBER
tw~enty-nine wire gauge one and one
fourth of one per cent. per pound,
thinner than number twenty-nine wire
gauge and all iron commercially known
as common or black taggers iron,
whether put up in boxes or bundles or not,
thirty per centum ad valorem: Provided,
That on all such iron and steel sheets or
plates aforesaid, excepting on what are
known commercially as tin plates, terne
plates, and taggers tin, when galvanized or
coated with zinc or spelter, or other metals,
or any alloy of these metals, one-fourth of
one cent per pound additional when not thin
ner than number twenty wire gauge thin
ner than number twenty wire gauge, and not
thinner than number twenty-five wire gauge,
one-half cent per pound additional, and when
thinner than twenty-five wire gauge, three
fourths of one cent per pound additional.
HOOP, or band. or scroll, or other iron,
eight inches or less in width, and not thinner
than number ten wire gauge one cent per
pound; thinner than number ten wire gauge
and not thinner than number twenty wire
gauge, one and one-tenth cents per pound;
thinner than number twenty wire gauge, one
and three-tenths cents per pound; Provided,
That all articles not specially enumerated or
provided for, whether wholly or partly
manufactured, made from sheet, plate, hoop,
band, or scroll iron herein provided for, or Of
which such sheet, plate, hoop, band, or scroll
iron shall be the material of chief value, shall
pay one-fourth of one cent per pound more
duty than that imposed on the iron from
which they are made, or which shall be such
material of chief value.
Cast iron pipe of every description, six
tenths of one cent per pound.
Cut nails and spikes, of iron or steel, one
cent per pound.
Cut tacks, brads, or sprigs, thirty-ffve per
centum ad valorem.
Iron or steel railway fish plates or splice
bars, eight-tenths Of one cent per pound.
Wrought iron or steel spikes, nuts and
washers, and horse, mule, or OK shoes, one
and one-half cents per pound.
Anvils, anchors or parts thereof, mill irons
and mill cranks Of wrought iron, and
wrought iron for ships and f~orgings of iron
and steel for vessels, steam engines and loco
motives, or parts thereof, weighing each
twenty-five pounds or more, one and one
half cents per pound.
Iron or steel rivets, bolts, with or without
threads or nuts, or bolt blanks, and finished
hinges or hinge blanks, one and one-half
cents per pound.
Iron or steel b~lacksmiths' hammers and
sledges. track tools, wedges and crowbars,
one and one-half of one cent per pound.
Iron or steel axles, or parts thereof, axle
bars, axle blanks, or forgings for axles, with
out reference to the stage or state of manu-
~facture, one and one-half cents per pound.
Horseshoe nails, hob nails and wire nails
and all other wrought iron or steel nails, not
specially enumerated or provided for, two
and one-half cents per pound.
Boiler tubes, or other tubes or fues or
gfavc of vvroi1pht iron NJ etaal ono md Ona-
half cents per pound.
Chain or chains of all kinds, made Of iron
or steel, less than three-fourths of an inch in
diameter, one and one-fourth cents per
pound; less than three-fourths Of one inch
and not less than three-eighths of one inch in
diameter, one and one-half cents per pound
less than three-eighths Of one inch in diam
eter, two cents per pound.
Hand, back and all other saws, not spe-
cially enumerated or provided for, thirty per
centum ad valorem.
Files, file blanks, rasps and floats of all cuts
and kinds, thirty-ive per centum ad valorem.
Iron or steel beams, girders, joists, angles,
channels, car truck channels, T 7 columns
and posts, or parts of sections of columns and
posts, deck and bulb beams, and building
forms, together with all other structural
shapes of iron or steel, six-tenths of one cent
per pound.
Steel wheels and steel tired wheels for rail
way purposes, whether wholly or partly fin
ished, and iron or steel locomotive, car and
other railway tires, or parts thereof, wholly
or partly manufactured, two cents per
pound; iron or steel ingots, cogged ingots,
blooms or blanks for the same, without re.
gard to the degree Of manufacture, one and
one-half cent per pound.
[Screws commonly called wood screws,
thirty-ive per centum ad valorem.
Iron and steel wire and iron and steel gal
vanized, and all manufactures of iron and
steel wire and of iron and steel wire galvan
lied, shall pay the duties now provided by
law: Provided, hat no such daty shall be
in excess of sixty per centum ad valorem.
Clippings from new copper fit only fol
manufacture, one cent per pound.
Copper, III plates, bars. ingots, Chill Of
other pigs, and in other forms, not manufac
tured, two cents per pound; in rolled plates
called braziers' copper, sheets, rods, pipes, and
copper bottoms, thirty per centum ad va
loren.
Lead ore and lead dross, three-fourths o.
one cent per pound.
Lead, in pigs and bars, molten and ole
refuse lead run into blocks, and bars and ole
scrap lead fit only to be remanufactured, on,
and one-quarter cents per pound. Lead il
sheets, pipes, or shot, two and one-quartel
cents per pound.
/ Sheathing or yellow metal, thirty pei
) centum ad valorem.
Nickel, in ore or matte, ten cents per pounC
, on the nickel contained therein.
Zine ores, twenty per centum ad valorem
, Zinc, spelter or tutenegue, in blocks o.
pigs, and old worn out zinc fit only to be re
manufactured, one and one-quarter cent
i per pound; zinc, spelter or ~tutenegue il
8 sheets, two cents per pound.
Hollow ware, coated, glazed or timed, tw'
D and one-half cents per pound.
Needles for knitting and sewing machines
twenty per centum ad valorem.
[Pen knives, pocket knives, of all kinds
$ and razors, t~hirty-fve per centum ad va
$ lorem.l
Pens, metallic, t~hirty-ive per centum a.
s valorem.
= New type for printing, fifteen per centur
ad valorem.)
Type metal, fifteen per centum ad valorem
t Manufactures, articles or wares, not spe