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264 FORTY—FIRST CONGRESS. Szss. II. Ch. 255. 1870. _U¤¤*°¥¤¤ d¤· On hemp, manila, and other like substitutes for hemp, not otherwise g°;3I;g?°;g[ prcgided tor, twenty-fivehdollars peg gpo. n the tow of flax or cmp, ten dollars per ton. On jute, sunn, coir, and Sisal grass, fifteen dollars per ton. On jute buts, six dollars per ton. _ _ wmbmm, On cotton bagging, or other manufactures, not otherwise provided for, suitable for the uses to which cotton bagging is applied, composed in whole or in part of hemp, jute, iiax,gunny bags, gunny cloth, or other material, and valued at seven cents or less per square yard, two cents per pound; valued at over seven cents per square yard, three cents per pound. lm, On iron in pigs, seven dollars per ton. On cast scrap·iron of every description, six dollars per ton. On wrought scrap-iron of every description, eight dollars per ton: Prod Wiugtobc vided, That nothing shall be deemed scrap-ironbgxcept wpste or drefuse wl}? “$°”P iron that has been in actual use, and is fit on to remanu acture irgigy 0,, ,,,0,,;, On sword blades, thirty-five per centum adyvalorem. ¤¤d bl¤~d¤¤s On swords, forty-five per centum ad valorem. ,4,,,; ,1,;;,,,,, On steel railway bars, one and one quarter cent per pound ; and on all bm. &<>· railway bars made in part of steel, one cent per pound: Provided, That whagmb, metal converted, cast, or made from iron by the Bessemer or pneumatic Glwed M ¤l=¤¤l· process, of whatever form or description, shall be classed as steel: And Round iron in provided further, That round iron in coils, three sixteenths of an inch or coils topay same less in diameter, whether coated with metal or not so coated, and all de- "‘!*·Y ”*'°“ ecriptions of iron wire, and wire of which iron is a component part, not w"°’&°` otherwise specifically enumerated and provided for, shall pay the same Duty on can duty as iron wire, bright, coppered, or tinned: And provided further, That tain steel wire; steel, commercially known as crinoliue, corset, and hat steel wire, shall pay duty at the rate of nine cents per pound and ten per centum ad valorem. grindstones; On rough or unfinished grindstones, one dollar and fifty cents per ton; on finished grindstones, two dollars per ton. Mildlng. &¤- On freestone, sandstone, granite, and all building or monumental stone,

‘;'f,§l;"°°*’° except marble, one dollar and fifty cents per ton.

sawed,&o. On all sawed, dressed, or polished marble, marble slabs, and marble m¤¤'bl°i paving tiles, thirty per centum ad valorem, and in addition twenty-five cents per superficial square foot not exceeding two inches in thickness ; if more than two inches in thickness, ten cents per foot, in addition to the above rate for each inch or fractional part thereof in excess of two inches in thickness: Provided, That if exceeding six inches in thickness, such marble shall be subject to the duty now imposed upon marble blocks. hair-eloth,&c.; On hair-cloth of the description known as hair seating, eighteen inches vylide or over, forty cents pe; square yard ; less than eighteen inches wide, t irty cents per square yar . On hair-cloth known as crinoliue cloth, and on all other manufactures of gair not otherwise provided for, thirty per centum ad valorem. lim. ln.; n hair-pins made of iron wire, lift per centum ad valorem. ,,,,,,;,1;,, dye, On analine dyes and colors, by wyhatever name known, fifty cents per and colors; pound, and thirty-tivo per centum ad valorem. g,,,,;,,,,,, gm; On buttons and on ornaments for dresses and outside garments made of silk, or of which silk is the component material of chief value, and containing no wool, worsted, or goats’ hair, lihy per centum ad valorem. alkaline sili· On silicate of soda, or other alkaline silicates, a half a cent per pound. °¤g*°:!i_w“k_ n10n sporting gun-wads of all descriptions, thirty-f:ive per centum ad ’ v orem. nickel; On nickel, thirty cents per pound. On nickel oxide and alloy of nickel with copper, twenty cents per pound. www &c_ On watches, watch-cases, watch movements, parts of watches, and watch ’ materials, twenty-five per centum ad valorem. On watchjewels, ten per centum ad valorem.