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 480 Trrna xxxm.—DUT1ES UPON IMPORTS. Pen·tips and pen-holders, or parts thereof: thirty-five per centum acl valorem. Percussion-caps: forty per centum ad valorem. Philosophical apparatus and instruments : forty per centum ad valorem: Provided, That any philosophimigappamtus and instruments imported for the use of any society incorpora for religious purposes, are sub]ect to a duty of fifteen per centum ad valorem. Pins, solid-hea or other: thirty-five per centum ad valorem. _ Pipe-cases, pipe-stems, tips, mouth-pieces, and metallic mountmgs for pipes, and all other parts of pipes or pipe fixtures, and all smokers’ articles: seventy-five per centum ad valorem. Pipes and pipe-bowls.—Meerschaum, wood, porcelain, lava, and all other tobacco-smoking pipes and pipe-bowls, not otherwise provided for: one dollar and fifty cents per gross, and, in addition thereto, seventy-five per centum ad valorem; pipes, clay, common or. white: thirty-five per centum ad valorem. Pitch: twenty per centum ad valorem. 15 A”4l·» 1876· 0- Plants.—Fruit, shade, lawn, and ornamental trees, shrubs, (plants, and 290* °" 19*1* 2m' flower-seeds, not otherwise provided for; garden seeds, an all other seeds for agricultural and horticultural purposes, not otherwise provided for: twenty per centum ad valorem. Plaster of Paris, when ground or calcined: twenty per centum ad valorem. Plated and gilt ware of all kinds: thirty-five per centum ad valorem. Plates, engraved, of steel: twenty-five ner centum ad valorem; of wood or other material: twenty-five per centum ad valorem. Playing-cards, costing not over twenty—ve cents per pack: twenty-five cents pe; pack; costing over twenty-five cents per pack: thirty-five cents er . P Plliilmsz two and one-half cents per pound. Polishing-powders of all descriptions, Frankfort black, and Berlin, Chinese, fig, and wash blue: twenty-five per centum ad valorem. 8 Feb-, 1875.6-36, P0tash.——Bich romate of: three cents per pound; chlorate and chromate ’· ‘*• "· 18• P- 308- of : three cents per pound; hydriodate, iodate, iodide: seventy-five cents per pound; acetate: twenty-five cents per pound; prussiate, yellow: ve cents per pound; prussiate, red: ten cents per pound. Precious stones and ]ewelry.—Diamonds, cameos, mosaics, gems, arls, rubies, and other precious stones, when not set: ten per centum adikalorem: when set in gold, silver, or other metal, or on imitations thereof, and all other jewe ry: twenty-tive per centum nd valorem; watch—jewels: ten per centum ad valorem. Proprietary medicines: Pills, powders, tinctures, troches or lozenges, sirups, cordials, bitters, anodynes, tonics, plasters, liniments, salves, ointments, pastes, drops, waters, essences, spirits, oils, or other medicinal preparations or compositions, recommended to the public as proprietary me icines, or prepared according to some private formula or secret art as remedies or specifics for any disease or diseases or affections whatever affecting the human or animal body: fifty per centum ad valorem. Putty: one dollar and fifty cents per one hundred pounds. 8F8b-,1875,6-36. Quicksilver: fifteen per centum ad valorem. s. 8, v. 18, p. 309. Quinine, salts of, other than sulphate of: forty-tive per centum ad valorem; sulphate of: twenty per centum ad valorem. Rags of whatever material, not otherwise provided for: ten per centum ad valorem. Raisins: two and one-half cents r pound. Rattans and reeds, manufactured)8 or partiallv manufactured: twenty- five per centum ad valorem. ` Red precipitate: twenty per centum ad valorem. Resins, gum, not otherwise provided for, and rosin: twenty per centum ad valorem. Rochelle salts: five cents per pound. Roman cement: twenty per centum ad valorcm