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210 THIRTY-EIGH'I`H CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 171. 1864. Gunny cloth, other material, valued at ten cents or less per square yard, three cents &°· per pound; over ten cents per square yard, four cents per pound. On sail duck or canvas for sails, thirty per centum ad valorem. On Russia and other sheetings of flax -0r hemp, brown and white, thirty-five per centum ad valorem. On all other manufactures of hemp, or of which hemp shall be the component material of chief value, not otherwise provided for, thirty per centum ad valorem. On grass cloth, thirty per centum ad valorem. On jute yarns, twenty-Eve per centum ad valorem. On all other manufactures of jute or Sisal-grass, not otherwise provided for, thirty per centum ad valorem. Sec. 8. And be it further emzcteel That on and after the day and year aforesaid, in lieu of the duties heretofore imposed by law on the articles hereinafter mentioned, there shall be levied, collected, and paid, on the goods, wares, and merchandise enumerated and provided for in this section, imported from foreign countries, the following duties and rates of duty, that is to say :— Spun silk, &¤. On spun silk for filling in skeins or cops, twenty-tive per centum ad valorem. On silk in the gum not more advanced than singles, tram, and pm, Pegg, thrown or organzine, thirty-tive per centum ad valorem. On floss silks, thirty-Eve per centum ad valorem. On sewing-silk in the gum or purified, forty pcr centum ad valorem. On all dress and piece silks, ribbons, and silk velvcts, or velvets of which silk is the component material of chief value, sixty per centum ad valorem. On silk vestings, pongees, shawls, scarfs, mantillas, pelerines, handkerchiefs, veils, laces, shirts, drawers, bonnets, hats, caps, turbans, chemisettes, hose, mitts, aprons, stockings, gloves, suspenders, watch·chains, webbing, braids, fringes, galloons, tasseis, cords, and trimmings, sixty per centum ad valorem. On all manufactures of silk, or of which silk is the component material of chief value, not otherwise provided for, fifty per centum ad valorem. Sec. 9. And be it further enacted, That on and after the day and year aforesaid, in lieu of the duties heretofore imposed by law on the articles hereinafter mentioned, there shall be levied, collected, and paid on the goods, wares, and merchandise enumerated and provided for in this section, imported from foreign countries, the following duties and rates of duty, that is to say: — Earthen and On all brown earthenware and common stoneware, gas retorts, stone- ““’“°'"’·'°‘ ware not ornamented, twenty-five per centum ad valorem. China, &c. On china, porcelain, and Parian ware, gilded, ornamented, or decorated in any manner, fifty per centum ad valorem. On china, porcelain, and Parian ware, plain white, and not decorated in any manner, forty-tive per centum ad valorem; on all other earthen, stone, or crockery ware, white, glazed, edged, printed, painted, dipped, or cream—colored, composed of earthy or mineral substances, and not otherwise provided for, forty per centum ad valorem. states, &c. On slates, slate-pencils, slate chimney-pieces, mantels, slabs for tables, and all other manufactures of slate, forty per centum ad valorem. Clay, &¤. On unwrought clay, pipe-clay, fire-clay, and kaoline, five dollars per ton. On fuller’s earth, three dollars per ton. On white chalk and clitiistone, ten dollars per ton. On red and French chalk, twenty per centum ad valorem. On chalk of all descriptions, not otherwise provided for, twenty-Eve per centum ad valorem. On whiting and Paris-white, one cent per pound. On whiting ground in oil, two cents per pound. Gl¤¤¤· On all plain and mould and press glass not cut, engraved, or painted, thirty-five per centum ad valorem. On all articles of glass, cut, engraved, painted, colored, printed, stained, silvered, or gilded, not including plate-glass silvered, or looking-glass plates, forty per centum ad valorem. On all unpolished cylinder, crown, and common window-glass, not ex-