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 130 THIRTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 184. 1866. and confeetlou. valued at not exceeding twenty cents per pound, including ·the tax, a tax °¤°Y- of two cents per pound; exceeding twenty and not exceeding forty cents per pound, including the tax, a tax of four cents per pound; when exceeding forty cents per pound, including the tax, or sold by the box, package, or otherwise than by the pound, a tax of ten per centum ad valorcm. Chocolate ,,,,4 On chocolate and cocoa prepared. a tax of one and a half cent per pound. cocoa- On gun cotton, a tax of five per centum ad valorem. _ I I gsgpzqxg On gunpowder, and all explosive substances used for mining, blasting, and all explosive artillery, or sporting purposes, not otherwise provided for, when valued at PM!. P- 474- centum ad valorem; and when valued at above thirty-eight cents per pound, including the tax, a tax of ten cents per pound. Vumlsli or On varnish or japan, made wholly or in part of gum copal, or other .l”P‘*“· gums or substances, a tax of five per centum ad valorem. Glu, and gem. On glue and gelatine of all descriptions, in the solid state, a tax of one tins- cent per pound. Glue and ce- On glue and cement, made wholly or in part of glue, sold in the liquid ¤¤¤¤¤· state, a tax of forty cents per gallon. Pins. On pins, solid head or other, a tax of five per centum ad valorem. ,ph0,0g,,,phS’ On photographs, ambrotypes, daguerreotypes, or other pictures taken oambrotypes, &c. by the action of light, and not hereinafter exempted from tax, a tax of five per centum ad valorem. Wood screws. 9n screws, commonly called wood screws, a tax of ten per centum ad _p°,; ,, 474, va orem. Clotilis and On clocks and timepieces, and on clock movements, when sold without ¢i¤¤¤pi¢¢¤¤· being cased, a. tax of five per centum ad valorem. Soaps valued On all soaps valued at above three cents per pound, not perfumed, and “ *‘b°"° “‘"° on salt-water soap made of cocoa-nut oil, a tax of five mills ner pound. cents a pound. O u _,. d perfumed n a pei ume soaps, a. tax of three cents per pound. -s0nps- d On all uncompounded chemical productions not otherwise provided for, edlgggguqsclgfllgllcf a tax of five per centum ad valorem. ductlens. On essential oils of all descriptions, a tax of Eve per centum ad valorem. E$$°'}*l°l°ll*· On all furniture, or other articles made of wood sold in the rouvh or Furniture and. ._ . ’ ¤ cum. 3,.,,,,;,,,, of unfinished, not otherwise provided for, a tax of five per centum ad wqglgmmx to valorernz Provided, That all furniture, or other articles made of wood, be only on m_ previously assessed, and a tax paid thereon, shall be assessed a tax of five creased value. per centum ad valorem upon the increased value only thereof when sold in a finished condition. Sap, On salt, a tax of three cents per one hundred pounds. &EcmS’pump,, On scales, gumps, garden engines, and hydraulic rams, a tax of three · . per centum a va orem. Tin-ware. On tin ware of all descriptions, not otherwise provided for, a tax of tive per centum ad vulorem. Iron,udvaneed On all iron not otherwise provided for, advanced beyond muck-bar,
 * “b$*°“°°$· &°· thirty-eight cents per pound or less, including the tax, a. tax of five per
 * !t{¤g;¤¤¤°l<· blooms, slabs, or loops, and not advanced beyond bars, and band, hoop,

’ ‘ and sheet iron not thinner than number eighteen wire-gauge, and plate iron not less than one eighth of an inch in thickness, a tax of three dol- Ton tube 2000 lars per ton: Provided, That a ton shall, for all the purposes of this act, l><>¤¤<lS· be deemed and taken to be two thousand pounds. 1sand,hoop, On band, hoop, and sheet iron, thinner than number eighteen wire· °“d SL"’°‘ ‘”°“· gauge, plate iron less than one-eighth of an inch in thickness. and cut nails and spikes, not including nails, tacks, brads, or finishing nails, usually put l up and sold in papers, whether in papers or otherwise, a tax of five dologlxlplm 1323 3::; lars per ton : Provided, That rods, bands, hoops,’sheets, plates, spikes, and been Pm. nails, not mcluding such as are usually put up in papers as before mentioned, manufactured from 1rou upon which the tax of three dollars has been. levied and paid, shall be subject only to a tax of two dollars per tppnén addition thereto, anything in this act to the contrary notwith— s mg.