Indiana Palladium, Volume 8, Number 33, Lawrenceburg, Dearborn County, 1 September 1832 — Page 1
Terms $3 PER YEAR.......33 PER CENT. DISCOUNT MADE ON ADVANCE, OR lGi ON HALF YEAIiLY PAYMENTS VOTL. VMS. lLAWiaEMCEBlIJRGH, (I A.) SATORBAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 13 MO.
By Jlavid V. CuIIey.
United S. Laws. (BY AUTHORITY.) Laws of the united states passed at the first session of the twentySECOND CONGRESS.
pound; exceeding number fourteen, nine
cents per pound; on silvered or plated wire,
five per centum ad valorem; on cap or bon
net wire covered with silk, cotton, flaxen, bottles, not exceeding the capacity of four . 1 n i. i r I .. 1-11 1 i r.
exceeding the capacity of sixteen ounces each, two dollars and twenty-five cents the gross: all perfumery and fancy vials and
ounces each, two dollars and fifty cents the gros3; and thoso exceeding four ounces, and not exceeding sixteen ounces each, three dollars and twenty-five cents the gross : on all wares of cut glass not specified, three cents per pound, and thirty per centum ad valorem ; on black glass bottles not exceeding ono quart, two dollars per gross; on
black glass bottles exceeding one quart two
dollars and fifty cents per gross, on demi
johns, twenty-five cents each, and on all
other articles of glass, not specified, two
cents per pound, and twenty per centum ;
on paper hangings, forty per centum: on all
I. 1, 1 . T 11 1 .
.ucgiiorn nats or oonneis, anu an nats or
bonnets of straw, chip, or grass, and all flats,
braids, or plaits for making hats or bonnets,
thirty per centum: on the following articles
twelve and a half per centum ad valorem, namely, whalebone, the product of foreign fishing, raw silk, and dressed furs; and on the following articles twenty-five per centum
ad valorem, namely, boards, planks, walking
canes and sticks, frames or sticks for urn
brellas and parasols, and all manufactures of wood not otherwise specified; copper vessels, and all manufactures of copper, not otherwise specified: all manufactures of hemp or flax, except yarn and cordage, tarred and untarred, ticklcnburgs, osnaburghs, and burlaps, not otherwise specified ; fans, artificial flowers, ornamental feathers, ornaments for head-dresses, caps for women, and milincry of all kinds; comfits and sweetmeats of all kinds, preserved in sujrar or
hooks, scythes, spades, shovels, squares of brandy, umbrellas and parasols, of whatever iron or steel, plated, brass and polished materials made; parchment and vellum, steel saddlery, coach and harness furniture wafers, and black lead pencils, and brushes
oi an descriptions, steeiyaras ana scaie- oi an Kinds. And on the following articles beams, socket chisels, vices and screws of thirty per centum ad valorem, viz: cabinet
iron, called wood-screws, thirty per centum wares; hats and caps of fur, leather, or wool, ad valorem; on common tinned and japan- leather, whips, bridles, saddles, and on all
yarn or thread, manufactured abroad, twelve
cents per pound.
ISinth. On round iron or braziers rods, oi
three sixteenths of an inch diameter, inclusive, and on iron, in nail or spike rods, or
nail plates, slit, rolled, or hammered, and on
iron in sheets, and hoop iron, and on iron, slit, rolled, or hammered for band iron, scroll
iron, or casement rods, three, cents per pound ; on iron spikes, four cents, per pound ; on iron nails, cut or wrought, five cents per
pound ; on tacks, brads, and sprigs, not exceeding sixteen ounces to the thousand, fivo cents per thousand, exceeding sixteen
ounces to the thousand, five cents per pounu ;
on square wire used for the manufacture of
stretchers for umbrellas, and cut in pieces
not exceeding the length used theretor, twelve per centum ad valorem: on anvils and anchors, and all parts thereof, manufac
tured in whole or in part, two cents per pound; on iron cables or chains, or parts thereof, manufactured in wholo or in part,
three cents per pound, and no drawback
shall bo allowed on the exportation ot iron cables or parts thereof; on mill cranks and
mill irons of wrought iron, four cents per
pound ; on mill saws, ono dollar each ; on blacksmiths' hammers and sledges, two and
a half cent3 per pound; on muskets, one
dollar and fifty cents per stand; on rifles,
two dollars and fifty cents each; on all oth er fire arms, thirty per centum ad valorem.
Tenth. On axes, adzes, hatchets, drawing knives, cutting knives, sickles or reaping
nnrl tn fr irr ,r t oil syrv rvf i rn c 4 nit i-t t -rir 1 tvni(n r4ii 4 1 .
shall be charged in conformity with such " w . . , 'UJ"ul'" i-amur uui umuwi&u &pcci-
; on wool, unmanufactured, the T" T ,, u '"""YV pan3 01 crriages, ana
whereof at the place of exportation, T "Ul vCBS tu U1 , iTk ' 1 18 D0Piees'J Rnc "01"
iuuiv luaii wuuiu iuvg uuuu vuuiiiaLuu uu iai anu luiy cents pur pair; SUOCa OI lCalliCr
Public No. 102. AN ACT to alter and amend the several acts imposing duties on Imports.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, 1 hat from and after the third day of March, ono thousand eight hundred and thirty-three, so much
of the act entitled "An act in alteration of
the several acts imposing duties on imports," approved the nineteenth May, one thousand
bight hundred and twenty-eight, as is herein
otherwise provided tor, shall be repealed, except so far as the same may bo necessary
for the recovery and collection of all duties
which shall have accrued under the said act ; and for the recovery, collection, distribution,
and remission of all fines, penalties, and
forfeitures, which may have been incurred
under the same.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That, from and after the third day of March, one
thousand eight hundred and thirty-three, in
lieu of the duties now imposed by law, on
the importation of the articles hereinafter
mentioned, there shall be levied, collected,
and paid, tho following duties that is to say:
first: Wool, unmanufactured, tho value
whereof, at tho place of exportation, shal
not exceed eight cents per pound, shall be imported free of duty; and if any wool so imported shall be fine wool mixed with dirt or other material, and thus reduced in value to eight cents" per pound, or under, tho appraisers shall appraise said wool at such price as in their opinion it would have cost
had it not been so mixed, and a duty there
on
appraisal
value
ftY-kall Annffi oltoll lj-k?vtsi
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four cents per pound, and forty per centum H? male"a? constituting mcir cniei vaiue, otner snocs ana slippers ot prunella, stun or ad valorem: Provided, that wool imported if imrtcd in an unmanufactured state. nankin; also procelam, china, stone and h ct;n .,11 Kn d;mni n0 Eleventh. On steel, one dollar and fifty earthen ware; musical instruments; and
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and -value as other wool wuw jjv,i wuu uuuuim uu ii.iuimjauiujaiuit,&uaiipjy mupfesum
XnnJ On nil U0A nA f.AUA oWU J.WCUUI, uu juuauuuu yra w aiiMuua, idiraui uuuus.
v. ll.mu UHU IUIIVU V1UL11) I -I . -, r- 111- 1 J n ll I m 1 tT 1' ! 1
known bv tho name of nlains. korsnvo. nr on piaieu wares oi ai Kiiius,auuuu an mail- iwvtuysvconu. Olive on, in cashs,
VonHnl rittontf. nf wWnhwnni sli.ll Ko hJ ufacturcs, not otherwise specified made ot twenty cents a gallon.
of France,
cents a gul-
cents a gal
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stuff goods, shawls and other manufactures TV' r aT tn Y n e.t nnA u,aA nnn.n4n,nj I factored in whole of sheet, rod, hoop, bolt, twenty-two cents a gallon; until the third
. I rv 1 n v irAn t-f f ii"An H'l T fy nt lr I H 11 I rlfiir rr Vlirh mrrhtnan ImnHrnil n rid i M i rt i
rem: on worsted yarn, twenty per centum , , , . . - J ' c. .. . , iJf.
j ' 1 ... " n V t sneer, roa, noop, dou or oar iron, or uuu iour: ana irom ana aucr uiai uay one nan oi ad valorem; on woollen yarn, lour cents per . ' , ,? t i , A - i , Lt ' . , , 1 . a ak 1a i wire, shall constituto tho greatest weight, thoso rates respectively; and on all wines
puuuu, aim uny pci wmuuiau vatuivui, ou ,i .... i . n r.nr.lf.aA ol.Jl ,1 .rn " 1
niits, gloves, bindings, blankets, hosiery, and auu aic UU1C1 ,ATi.li Iaucu' " i r i
o.nor.t TWoi Wilt; A tmhU '.17 th5s act " sheet rod, hooR bolt, or after the day last aforesaid: Provided, That
' ' I hdr ivrk-n nr rn irnn i7?Trt it THO o.qmo num. I nn In trtiriv Jnfn hKaII I . nhii m-ilnti 4Uin
i 4 : .,l,,K .!, ll I. i uai uuu; ui un uuu mivt wv wuv i nu ni"iivi uuiy oiiaii uu Vviiaiiiuu. uuuci villa
D .. 1 O' 1 hor rnonoptiuo v 1'irr.Hlli PH ftl.Srt- I HHT IMP I firt ri nnv ovindnn Unr -r rml tumna -l
trained nnd Venetian rarnntinnr. thirtv-fivn Da,u iaot ".""" - AUSU a uul" aiu U4 IliaJ uu u)
cents the square yard ; and except blankets, lT be said duty 01 ent? UV0 per CentUin ler!cd. uPn r.ed winc? .of SPdin wheQ 1110
.1 i l i . I i r 1 i aiA v mvji wn. i oaivi tviiio uiu Jill liui luu iu lasivs.
ku.' T i. Thirteenth. That all scrap and old iron Twenty-fourth. On the following articles
CAUUIICU.SIUU I1UI CWLXU aCL'UlV-UVt!WCiUa 111 I, f. . 1 1 en 1 , ,
each, the duty to be levied upon which, . J . U"V 44 Vk- TTi uu waicu. uuiy o4 um-u p umuu.,
shall be live per centum ad valorem; on rr.TT V:: 3 "oi i i . i n
flannels, bockings, and baizes, sixteen cents " uiai uui u0c, posiuon, wax, or amper ocaus : aim au ouier
the square yard; on coach laces, thirty-five a,.lu m "" lu uu rL7ZrBr i- iV , , 1 1 S i . J ; A Pieces of iron, except old, of more than six black; indigo, bleached and unbleached
of wool, all other manufactures of wool or of " " -4 j i n V li t 1 ' 1 -1 , i L whicb wool is a component part, and on rea- be made into spikes and bolts, shall bo ra- hair not mado up lor head dresses, bricks,
flvmadG clothincrfiftvnnrrnninrn nri v.lo. ted 113 , Don, roa, or noop iron, as me paving tiles, brooms oi nair or pairn leal,
J O J 1 I miir Kn cinrt rn it Hntlf n CT nVfi in all7 fill I ono. k 'Pl 1,4 Hmirn rt nil L'lnib 4 V. n
TAW. On all manufactures of cotton, or manufactures ot iron, partly nnisncu , snau tfiers tor beds.
xr..,K:K d.oll U pay uiu aIlJo iaio ui uuiv n nu- 'Wri-A7A All nrtirtoqnnt horpin qnp
vi nuiwi vuiuuu Diia uc a VUUiuuilUUl pari, r i i n i c .1 n . I ; j-j "j"-twenty-five per centum ad valorem, except-. !shed ' i1.11 vess(:1f ?f ca5 iron u"11 CaSt" cificd, cither as free or as liable to a different
mg. cotton twist, vain, and thread, which '"p3 vg:r"' v, r ' duty, ana which, by tne existing laws, pay
w tt ' j i -At m. . i w-vn crn 11 nnir inn i . .
ehall remain at the rate of duty fixed by the omer UUU1"U" u "'" ""-".i-J an ad valorem duty higher than httccn per
1 acts imposing du- same. ralcs 01 Qni? as 11 mauw CUU1C1 OI centum to pay an ad valorem duty of fifteen
r. .1 I cast iron. 1 nnr fpntnm irom nn r I aftor thn R.Tin tnir nnv
uu in. ,uiu, ui iHLuirsuwuu ludy, uno n .,....,1 ri.,-,i : : : . : .
thousand eight hundred and twenty-four: L ounccma. uu uniu,.u i' of March, ono thousand eight hundred and
auu iwumi-ium ..... , , . fiAn V. 7
proriZ, That all manufactures of Iony UOiT 1 , sa" uj "'l" .JX thirty-three.
Ct'Uluiu au vaiuiciu. aim uu tui.. o5'"b c o A J T .r....W.- m.. .
in addition to tho articles exempted from
cotton, or of which cotton shall bo a compo
nerit part,- not dyed, colored, printed, or stained, not exceeding in value thirty cents the square yard, shall bo valued at thirty cents per square yard , and if dyed, colored,
printed, or stained, in whole or in part, not
exceeding in value thirty-hvo cents the square yard, shall bo valued at thirty-five
cents- per square yard ; and on nankeens.
imported direct from China,- twenty per cen
tum aa valorem
three and a half cents a square yard, with
4. -.1 4 tnn!i1 AA V rf t Vin nv.
. i c i4 i 4 1 j i, iuuiv ov uiu uAisiuu; laws, iuu iuuuwm article: on felts or hat bodies made, of in part . J i o i iv-i4i' i i
of wool, eighteen cents each. ii'.l1 .i i k.,i., J.
' in hi Tirrri rn r iiuiiil"iiiii t i i i i i iiiiiiiuiwi n ii ii
WcaUkOn all manufacture, of .Ik , or V;"'-
K t K olioll Kj-k n nn-wmnvit TlQ1t
OI WlllH biiin. oiiaii u(j a tu n wuuii" T14 lJ I i - ll l 1 i l r 1 : I tint la tr cntr ooa n 1 1 kinil lnrmnrt nA i mm
coming irom ueyona uie uape oi ooou i v , . a r, P
Hope, ten per centum ad valorem, and on all o her manufactures of sdk, or of vd..ch ? s,lk is a component part, five per cen urn ad ' ' . .' '
1 , j j .
I i ,.4 :n. ...k:i l.nll
'oirtA. Un all stamped, printed or paint- Yaioru,I,u:1JlB711Jf bUK wmwt BUU" u" cr rasins, black pepper, ginger, mace, nut
ed floor cloths, forty-three cents a souare
yard; on oil cloths of all kinds, other than
Sixteenth. On brown sugar, and sirrup of
or otlier materials, five per centum ad valo
rem.
Fifth. On iron, in bars or bolts, not man niMliiVAl in a 1 ii
uiaviuiqu ui wuunj ur hi ii:iil nv rn mrt
mneiy ceius per one hundred and twelve
pound
megs, cinnamon, cassia, cloves, pimento,
ll U1UVU Buirar. auu SUlUUOll i 1 . n n o " r I rnmnlinr. crude saltnetvn. flnv nnrnnnnfnr-
that usually denominated patent floor r.lmli. sugar cane, in casks, two and a halt cents per . S ni :rl.fi;lvpr. nn Ilm '
iwuivu aim a nan cents Uie snuaro van!- Fuuuu U1,u 1 "- vwjcu bui, 1 rt ... l u 7 I 1 il .nn4 . J
ana on noor mattmg, usually made of flags an" on: 1111 7" UUtJTl H""- . marble, argol, gum arabic, gum scnccal.
zeventcenm. on au,ien cents per imy-six epaulettes of gold and silver, Lac dye, mad-
UUUIlUi
Eightccntn. On old and scrap lead two
cents per pound.
Nineteenth. On teas of all kinds imported from places this 6idc the Cape of Good
Sixth. On bar and bolt iron mado whollv HPC or m vessels other than thoso of the
or in part by rolling, thirty dollars per ton : United States, ten cents per pound. Provided, That-all iron in slabs, blooms, or Twentieth. On slates of all kinds, twenor other form les3 finished than iron in bars ty-five per centum ad valorem.
- I ! . 1 - 1
uuu; unu. more advanced than pig iron, Ticcnti-first. On window glass not above India rubber, ipecacuanha, ivory unmanufac
c.M.tpi Chungs, snau be rated as iron m eif?ht bv ton inches in size. thrP flnlWs nor tnrmL iunioer berries, musks, nnts of all
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ot juniper, paintings and
nmanfactured, reeds un
hubarb, rotton stone, tama-
tin foil, shellac, sponges
castmgsot iron, not otherwise specified, one gbss imported in plates, uncut, shall be and shells, iris or orris root, arrow root, bole
Ceni per pOUna. charged Willi thn li?lust rntPSnf rlnfu linrp. 1 -immr. pnlnmlin rnrt nnnnlln niilL...
pignth. un iron or s.eel wire, nbt ex- by imposed. On all anothecaries"' vinl nnH Uppi)' nil nffmUn-d -oil nfrlc nnmmln
" A - .aw 'Uv-W1W vwVU v m w V. Illllllllll
bottles, exceeding the capacity of six and not I seed, sarsaparilla, balsam tolu, asafuitida,ava
4 4 der, madder root, nuts and berries used in dying, saflron, turmeric, woad or pastel; ; aloes, ambergris, Burgundy pitch, bark, Peru
vian, Cochineal, capers, chamomile flowers, coriander seed, cantharides, castanus, catsup, chalk, coculus indicus, coral, dates, filberts, filtering stones, frankincense, grapes,
"amboge, hemlock, henbane, horn plates for
llanthorns, ox horns, other horns and tips,
harbor hnllc :ml ,-.. 1ii., 1? i. I
t? n umgiy. hundred square teet, not above ten by twelve kinds, olives, oil
"U (UU ,u P,gs,miy cents per inches, three dollars and fifty cents per drawings, rattans u
7mu.luulw iwcne pounds on vessels hundred square feet; and if above ten by manufactured, i
i u r " Wfc uut-lw,3V &i ,ecid, one twelve inches, four dollars per hundred rinds, tortoise shell, and a halt cents per pound; on all other Ummrn f.t. r 'vut ,n ,:...j. i i;oe
cceding number fourteen, five cenU per
root, alcornoquo, canclla alba, cascarilla,:
haerlem oil, hartsliorn, manna, senna, tapioca, vanilla beans, oil of almonds, mix vomica, amber, platina, busts of marble, metal or plaster, casts of bronzo or plaster, strings of musical
instruments, flints, kelp, Kermes, pms, needles, mother of pearl, hair unmanufactured; hair pencils, Brazil pnsie, tartar crude, vegetables, such as are used princi
pally in dying and in composing dyes, weld, and all articles used principally for dying.
coming under the duty of twelvo and a half
per centum, except bichromate of potash,
prussiato ol potash, chromato of potash, and nitrato of lead, aquafortis, and Tartaric
acids: all other dying drugs, and materials for composing dyes, all other medicinal drug9, and all articles not enumerated in this act nor tho existing laws, and which are now liable to an ad valorem duty of fifteen per centum, except tartar emetic and llochelle salts, sulphate of quinine, calomel and corrosive sulimate, sulphato of magnesia, glaubcr salts: Provided, That nothing in this act contained shall bo so construed as to rcduco tho duties upon allum, copperas, manganese, muriatic or sulphuric acids, re
fined salt pctrc, blue vitriol, carbonato of
soda, red lead, white lead or litharge, sugar of lead or combs.
Sec. 4. And be it further enacted, That,
from and after tho third day of March afore
said, so much of any act of Congress a3 requires tho addition of ten or twenty per centum to tho cost or value of any good,
wares, or merchandise, in estimating the du
ty thereon, or as imposes any duty on such addition, shall bo repealed.
ec. 5. And be it further enacted, 1 nat
from and after tho third day of March aforesaid, where the amount of duty on merchandise, except wool, manufactures of wool, or of which wool is a component part, imported
into tho United btates,in any ship or vessel, on account of one person only, or of several persons jointly interested, shall not exceed
two hundred dollars, the same shall be paid
in cash, without discount: and it it shall
exceed that sum, shall, at tho option of the
importer or importers, be paid or secured to
be paid, in the manner now required by law,
one-half in three, and one-half in six calender months; and that, from and after the
said third day of March, so much of the sixty
second section of the act entitled, "An act
to regulate the collection of duties on im
ports and tonnage, ' approved tho second day of March, ono thousand seven hundred and ninety-nine, as authorizes tho deposito of teas under tho bond of tho importer or importers, shall bo repealed. And that so
much ot any existing law as requires teas,-
when imported in vessels ot tho United States, from places beyond the Cape of Good Hope, to be weighed, marked and certified, shall be and tho same is hereby repealed.
Sec. 6. And be it further enacted, That,
from and after tho third day of March afore
said, the duties on all wool, manufactures of
wool, or of whicn wool is a component part, shall be paid in cash, without discount, or, at
the option ot the importer, bo placed iu the public stores, under bond, at his risk, sub
ject to the payment of tho customary storago
and charges; and to tho payment ot interest at tho rate of six per centum while so stored ; Provided, That tho duty on the articles so stored shall be paid one-half in three, and one-half in six months from tho dato of importation: Provided, also, That if any instalment of duties be not paid when tho same
shall have become due, so much of tho said
merchandise as may be necessary to dis charge such instalment shall bo sold at pub
lie auction, and retaining tho sum necessary for the payment of such instalment of tho duties, together with tho expenses of safo
keeping and salo of such goods, the overplus, if any, shall bo re tuned by tho collector to
tho importer or owner, or to Ins agent or lawful representative: And Provided also, That tho importer, owner, or consignee ot
such goods, may, at any timo after tho de
posito shall have been made, withdraw tho
wholo or any part thereof, on paying the du
ties on what may be withdrawn, and the
customary storage and charges, and of in
terest.
Sec. 7. And be it further enacted. That
in all cases where tho duty which now is, or hereafter may bo imposed on any goods,
wares, or merchandise imported into tho
United States, shall, by law, be regulated bv.
or be directed to be estimated or levied umm.
tho value of the square yard, or of any other
quantity or parcel thereof; and in all cases
where there is or shall be imposed anv ad
valorem rato of duty on any goods, wares, or
merchandise imported into the TTniiod
States, it shall bo the duty of tho collector 1 !...
within wnose uistnct tho same shall bo m
ported or entered, to cause the actual valuo
thereoi, at tho tnno purchased, and place
irom which mo same shall havo been im ported into the United States, to be apprais ed, estimated, and ascertained, and the num ber of such yards, parcels, or quantities, am
such actual valuo of every of them; as the
case my require, and it shall, in cverv sucl
case, be tho duty of the appraisers of the
United States, and every of them, and of
every other person who shall act as such appraiser, by all the reasonablo ways or means in his or their power, to ascertain, estimate and appraise the true and actual value, any invoice or affidavit thereto to the contraiy notwithstanding, of tho said gooda, wares, and merchandise, at tho time purchased , ami place from whence tin? same rsiiall havo bct n imported into the United States, and the num-
her of such yards, parcels, or quantities, ami such actual valuo of every of them, as tho caso may require, and all such good?, waresi and merchandise, being 'manufactures of wool, or whereof wool shall be a component part, which shall bo imported into tho United; States in an unfinished condition, shall, ill every such appraisal, be taken, deemed, and estimated by tho said appraiser?, and every of them, and every person who' shall act na such appraiser, to havo been, at the timo purchased, and place from whence tho saiuu
were unpolled into the United States, ofaa great actual valuo as if the samo lad been
entirely finished: Proridcd, That in ell
cases whero any good.-', wares, or inefchan-
disc, subject to ud valorem duty, or whereon
the duty is or shall bo by law regulated by, or bo directed to bo estimated or loviid upon, the valuo of the square yard, or -any other quantity or parcel thereof shall havo been imported into tho United States from a country other than that in which tho samo were manufactured or produced,7 tho .appraisers shall valuo tho samo at tho current valuo thereof at tho timo of purchase, before such last exportation to tho United Stales, in tho country where tho samo may havo been originally manufactured or produced. Sec. 8. And he it further enacted, TIM it shall bo lawful for tho appraisers to call
ncioro them, mm cxammo njKn oath, any
owner, importer, consignee, or other person,
touching any matter or thing which they
may deem material in ascertaining tho truo
value ot any m'rchandiso imported, imd to require the production on oath, to tho collector, or to any permanent appraiser, of any letter?, accounts, or invoice, in his ios3i ssion, rotating to tho sr.me, for which pur
pose, they are hereby authorized to adminis
ter oaths. And if any person, so called shall fail to attend, or shall declino to answer, or Ut produce such papers when so ro-
quireu, no shall lorleit and ay to tho United
btatcs hlty dollars; and if such person ho tho owner, importer, or consignee, tho np praiscment which tho said appraisers may make of tho goods, wares, or merchandise, shall bo final and conclusive, any act of Congress to tho contrary notwithstanding. And any person who shall swear fclscly on such examination; shall bo deemed guilty of perjury; nnd if he be tho owner, importer.
or consignee, the merchandise ehall bo for
feited.
Sec. 9. And be it further enacted. That it
shall be the duty of the Secretary of tho T;ca sury, under tho direction of tho President of
ho United States, from timo to time, to csablish rulc9 and regulations not inconsistent
with the taws of tho United States, as tho
President of tho United States shall think proper, to sccuro a just,' faithful, and impar
tial appraisal ot all goods, wares, and merchandize, as aforesaid, imported into tho United States, and just and proper entries of such actual valuo thereof, and of tho square yards, parcels, or quantities, &3 tho
case msy require, and of such actual valuo.
ot every of them ; and it shall bo tho duty of
tho becretary of tho Treasury to report, all such rules and rcguhtibne, with tho reasons
theretor, to luo next session of Congress. ...
Sec. 10. be it further cnacttd. That
an addition often per centum shall be mado
to tho several rates of duties by this act ira-
posed, in respect to all good, Wares arid merchandise, on tho importation of which, in American or foreign vessel, a pacific discrimination has not Already been made, iii. . . ... . .
winch, irom and after tho third day of Match aforesaid, shall bo imported in ships or vessc Is not of tho United States. Provided,
that this additional duty thai not apply to.
gooib, wares, and morehandifo which shall
be imported utter said day in Fhips or vessels not of tho United Staks, entitled bv treaty,
or by an net or acts of Congress, to bo en
tered in tho porta of tho United States on the payment of tho same duties n3 shall then bo paid on goods; wares,' and mcrchandisa imported in shipj or vcsscU of tho United States. Sec. 11. And he it further enacted, That there shall bo allowed a drawback of tho duties by this act imposed, on goods, wares, and merchandize, which hal) fQ i:nior!ril from and after the said third day of Match, upon tho exportation thorcof, within tho timo and in tho manner prescribed in tho existing laws at tho tiinu: Provided, No drawback shall bo allo.vcd on a Icia quantity of tordago than five tons. Sec. Y2. And be it further enacted, That tho existing laws at tho time extend to, and be in force for, tho collection of tho dutiea imposed by this act, on goods, wares, and merchandize which shall bo imported into tho United States fiom and after tho said third day of March; and for the recovery, collection, distribution and remission of all fines, penalties, nnd forfeit urrp, and for jho allowance of drawbarks by this net author ized, us fully and tfitctuallv ns if every regulation, restriction, penalty. 'Orftuturc, pinvision, clause, matter,and thing in the fHuv existing laws contained ; bad been inserted in and re-enacted by this ac t, and that so, much of any act which is contrnry to this act, shall' be, and trio sanie ta hereby repealed. Src. Y,l. And le it further rr.acUd That whenever good, composed wholly, or m pait of w ojI or cotton, of simitar kind, but dillbi'ont qualiiy, are found, in ihc h im packages, h:iiot d at iai iiwagr pi!eo, it s!iall be the- duly of the aj J'i.om is lo ;dopt tho ahiM of t!it best at'.tele crnhnineri iu such paekue, ui.d io eii in.;-d, : a the eei-
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