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FORTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. II. Cx. 315. 1872. 233 potassa, twenty-Eve cents per pound; soda, twenty-Eve cents per Customs duties pound; strontm., twenty-five cents per pound; zinc, twenty-tive cents per °¤ poun . On blue vitriol, four cents per pound; blue vitriol; On camphor, refined, five cents per pound; camphor; On sulphate of quinine, twenty per centum ad valorem; quinine; On chlorate of potash, three cents per pound; potash; On Rochelle salts, live cents per pound; Rochelle salts; On sal-soda, and soda—ash, one-fourth of one cent per pound; sal-soda, sec.; On santonine, three dollars per pound; ssntonine; On strychnia, one dollar per ounce; . - strychnia; On bay-rum or bay-water, whether distilled or compounded, one dollar bay-mm, &c. per gallon of first proof, and in proportion for any greater strength than first proo£ On rum essence or oil, and bay-rum essence or oil, fifty cents per ounce. nun essence; On all sized or glued paper, suitable only for printing-paper, twenty- sized paper; five per centum ad valorem; On vermuth, the same duty as on wines of the same cost; vennuth; On mustard, ground, in bulk, ten cents per pound; when enclosed in mustard; glass or tin, fourteen cents per pound; On Zante or other currants, one cent per pound; prgrrauts, figs, On figs, two and one-half cents per pound; §z“‘°{““» d“*’°’· On raisins, two and one-half cents per pound; °" On dates and prunes one cent per pound; On preserved or condensed milk, twenty per centum ad valorsm; condensed On fire-crackers, one dollar per box of forty packs, not exceeding mdk; E , m, eighty to each pack, and in the same proportion for any greater or less ° number. On tin, in plates or sheets, terne, and taggers tin, fifteen per centum ad ilu; valorem. On iron and tin-plates galvanized or coated with any metal by electric iwm &¤·, batteries, two cents per pound. l’l°'°°’i On Moisic iron, made from sand ore by one process, fifteen dollars per ton. mcisic iron; On umbrella and parasol ribs and stretchers, frames, tips, runners, handles, or other parts thereof, when made in whole or chief part of iron, _¤¤¤br¤1l¤, 8vo-. steel, or any other metal, a duty of forty-five per centum ad valorem: "bs’ &°‘ Provided, That the rate of duty upon umbrellas, parasols, and sunshades, when covered with silk or alpaca, shall be sixty pen centum ad valorem; umbrellas; all other umbrellas shall be forty-five per centum ad valorem ; On saltpetre, crude, one cent per pound; reiined and partially refined, saltpsn-e. two cents per pound. Sec. 5. That on and after the first day of August next the importation Articles exof the articles enumerated and described in this section shall be exempt ::‘§;g';‘;B‘;“*Y from duty, that is to say: August 1, 1372, Acid, boracic and sulphuric; Agates, unmanufactured; Almond shells; Aluminium, or aluminum; Amber beads and amber gum; American manufactures, the following, to wit, casks, barrels, or carboys, and other vessels, and grain-bags, the manufacture of the United States, if exported, containing American produce, and declaration be made of intent to return the same empty, under such regulations as shall be prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury; Angelica root; Animals brought into the United States temporarily and for a period not exceeding six months, for the purpose of exhibition or competition for prizes offered by any agricultural or racing association: Provided, that bond be lirst given, in accordance with the regulations to be pre-