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FIFTY-FIRST ooNGREss. Sess. 1. 011. 1244. 1890. 583 212. Cedar: That ontand after dllliarch iigst, pigpteen hgndfed and Wasgd%_¤;ipMm nine y-one, paving os s, rai roa ies, an te e one an te e ra h ·,,m,-m,,,d poles of cedar, shall be dutiable at twenty per Identum ad valbrelm. mmf ` _ 220. Sawed boards, plank, deals, and a l forms of sawed cedar, lignum-vitiae, lancewood, ebony, box, granadilla, mahogany, rosewood, satinwood, and all other cabinet—woods not further manufactured than sawed, fifteen per centum ad valorem; veneers of wood, and wood, unmanufactured, not specially provided for in this act, twenty Iper centum ad valorem. 221. ine clapboards, one dollar per one thousand. ' 222. Spruce c apboards, one dollar and ufty cents er one thousand. 223. ubs for wheels, posts, last-blocks, wagon-blocks, oar-blocks, gun-blocks, heading-bloc s, and all like blocks or sticks, rough-hewn or sawed only, twenty per centum ad valorem. 224. Laths, fifteen cents per one thousand ieces. e 225. Pickets and palings, ten per centum ad valorem. 226. White pine s ingles, twenty cents per one thousand; all other, thirty cents per one thousand. 227. Staves of wood of all kinds, ten per centum ad valorem. 228. Casks and barrels (empty), sugar-box shocks, and packingboxes and packing-box shooks, of wood, not specially provided for in this act, thirty per centum ad valorem. 229. Chair cane, or reeds wrought or manufactured from rattans or reeds, and whether round, square, or in any other shape, ten per centum ad valorem. · ` 230. House or cabinet furniture, of wood, wholly or partly finished, manufactures of wood, or of which wood is the component material of chief value, not specially provided for in this act, hirty— five per centum ad valorem. Scnnnunm E.-SUGAR. Sugg'_¤}¤¤¤-= E- 231. That on and after July first, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, Fonmty. and untilJulyfirst,nineteen, undred and five, there shall bepaid, from 72f.,§,y“°°· mi W any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, under the provisions of section three thousand six hun red and eighty-nine of the Revised Statutes, to the producer of sugar testing not ess than ninety degrees by the polariscope, from beets, sorghum, or snggiancane grown within the United States, or from maple sap produc within the United States, a bounty of two cents per pound; and upon such sugar testin less than ninety degrees by the polariscope, and not less than eiglity degrees, a bounty of one and three-fourt s cents er pound, under such rules and regulations as the Commissioner of lnternal Revenue, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, shall prescribe. 232. The iproducer of said sugar to be entitled to said bounty shall c°g’g_’“°°**°¤ *°*' "· have first ii ed prior to July first of each year with the Commissioner of Internal Revenue a notice of the place of production,with a general description of the machinery and methods to be em loyed by him, with an estimate of the amount of sugar proposed to be produced in the current or next ensuing year, inclu ing the number of maple trees to be tapped, and an application for a license to so produce, to be accom anied by a bond in a penalty, and with sureties to be ap- Bvud. roved) by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, conditioned that he will faithfully observe all rules and regulations that shall be prescribed for such manufacture and production of sugar. 233, The Commissioner of Internal Revenue, upon receiving the m¤<>¤¤¤¤ ¤> www application and bond herembefore provided for, shall issue to the g"' · applicant a license to produce sugar from sorghum, beets, or sugarcane grown within the United States, or from maple saplproduced within the United States at the place and with the mac 'nery and