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 i 196 THIRTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 68. 1861. Platina, unmanufaetured; Platina vases or retorts ; Polishing stones ; l Pumice and pumice stones; F Quassia-wood ; Rags, of whatever material, except wool; Ratans and reeds, unmanufactured ; Rottenstone; Safllower; Saltpetre, or nitrate of soda, or potash, when crude; Sandal-wood ; Seedlac; Sheathing metal, or yellow metal, not wholly of copper, nor wholly or in part of iron, ungalvanized, in sheets forty-eight inches long, and tourteen inches wide, and weighing from fourteen to thirty-four ounces per WS'. D- 294- square yard ; Shellac ; Shingle-bolts and stave-bolts ; Silk, raw, or as reeled from the cocoon, not being doubled, twisted, or advanced in manufacture any way, and silk cocoons, and silk waste ; Smalts; Specimens of natural history, mineralogy, and botany; Staves for pipes, hogsheads, or other easks ; Stoneware, not ornamented, above the capacity of ten gallons ; Substances expressly used for manure ; Sumac; Terra japonica, catechu, or cutch ; Tin, in pigs, bars. or blocks; Tortoise and other shell, unmanufactured ; Trees, shrubs, bulbs, plants, and roots, not otherwise provided for; Turmeric; Types, old, and fit only to be remanufactured ; WC&1‘lHg apparel in actual use, and other personal effects, (not merchandise,) professional books, implements, instruments, and tools of trade, Pmvm occupation, or employment of persons arriving in the United States {Pro- ` vtded, That this exemption shall not be construed to include machinery, pr other articles imported for use in any manufacturing establishment, or or sale; Weld; Woad or pastel; Woods, namely: cedar, lignum-vitae, lancewood, ebony, box, granadilla, mahogany, rosewood, satinwood, and all cabinet woods, unmanufactured; Wool, unmanufactured, and all hair of the goat, alpaca, and other like N§°‘;5F“b·J*°*· animals, unmanufactured, the value whereof at the last port or place 25g_ **00 ’ p` from whence exported to the United States, shall be eighteen cents, or under, per pound. Duty 0,, mw Sec. 24. And be it further enacted, That from and after the day and articles not wu- year aforesaid there shall be levied, collected, and paid on the importation "‘"at°d‘ of all raw or unmanufactured articles, not herein enumerated or provided for, a duty of ten per centum ad valorem ; and on all articles manufactured in whole or in part, not herein enumerated or provided for, a duty of _ twenty per centum ad valorem. uci5g3i:;: 9**** SEQ. 25. .And be it further enacted, That all goods, wares, and mer- ,,,,,.,1 L chandise, which may be in the public stores on the day and year aforesaid, shall be subject to no other duty upon the entry thereof than if the same were imported respectively after that day. Meaning of Sec. 26. And be it further enacted, That wherever the word " t0n” "°'d “*°“·" is 11S6d ifi this Mt, in fcférence to weight, it shall be deemed and taken to be twenty hundred weight, each hundred weight being one hundred and twelve pounds avoirdupois.