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THIRTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 171. 1864. 213 On nutmegs, fifty cents per pound. On mace, forty cents per pound. On oils, croton, one dollar per pound; olive, in flasks or bottles, and O"'- salad, one dollar per gallon; castor, one dollar per gallon; cloves, two dollars per pound; cognac or oenanthic ether, four dollars per ounce. On peanuts, or ground beans, one cent per pound; shelled, one and a half cents per pound. On filberts and walnuts, of all kinds, three cents per pound. On petroleum and coal illuminating oil, crude, ten cents per gallon. On .“P °€*'°1‘&;'¤ 'ilf illuminating oil, and naphtha, benzine, and benzole, refined or produced from 1 mmm S °l the distillation of coal, asphaltum, shale, peat, petroleum, or rock—oil, or pm, 1,,493, other bituminous substances used for like purposes, thirty cents per gallon. On pimento, and black, white, and red or cayenne pepper, fifteen cents Pepperper pound; on ground pimento and pepper of all kinds, eighteen cents per pound. On spirits of turpentine, thirty cents per gallon. On sulphur, Hour of, twenty dollars per ton and dfteen per cent. ad valorem. On tannin, and tannic acid, two dollars per pound; on gallic acid, one dollar and fifty cents per pound. On santonine, five dollars per pound. On salt in sacks, barrels, and other packages, twenty-four cents per one Salthundred pounds. On salt in bulk, eighteen cents per one hundred pounds. On crude sallpeter, [saltpetre,] two and one half cents per pound. On strychnine and its salts, one dollar and one half per ounce. On taggar’s iron, thirty per centum ad valorem. On vinegar, ten cents per gallon. On watches, gold or silver, twenty-tive per centum ad valorem. On wood pencils, filled with lead or other materials, fifty cents per gross, and in addition thereto thirty per centum ad valorem. On ostrich, vulture, cock, and other ornamental feathers, crude or not dressed, colored or manufactured, twenty-five per centum ad valorem; when dressed, colored, or manufactured, fifty per centum ad valorem. On playingcards, costing not over twenty-tive cents per pack, twenty- five cents per pack; costing over twenty-five cents per pack, thirty-five cents per pack. Sec. 12. And be itjiu·t/wr enacted, That on and after the day and year Y aforesaid there shall be levied, collected, and paid a duty of fifty per adF;g{'“}$ QT; centum ad valorem on the importation of the articles hereinafter mentioned qu, &c. and embraced in this section, that is to say: - Anchovies and sardines, preserved in oil or otherwise. Artificial and ornamental.feathers and flowers, or parts thereof; of whatever material composed, not otherwise provided for, beads and bead ornaments. Billiard-chalk. Ginger, preserved or pickled. Ivory or bone dice, draughts, chess-men, chess-balls, and bagatelle—bal1s. Jellies of all kinds. On kid or other leather gloves of all descriptions, for men’s, women’s, or children’s wear. On wooden and other toys for children. Sec. 13.*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 : — On books, periodicals, pamphlets, blank books, bound or unbound, and Books, &c. all printed matter, engravings, bound or unbound, illustrated books and papers, and maps and charts, twenty-five per centum ad valorem.