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 746 FIFTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. Il. CHS. 220-221. 1893. Representatives to the Senate, with the message of the President returning the bill: _ _ Resolved, That the biH do pass, two-thirds of the Senate agreeing to pass the same. Attest: ANsoN G. McCoox Secretary. Mu-ch 3, 1893. CHAP. 221.-An act establisting a standard gauge for sheet and plate iron and jj steel. I Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United ,b?;}”‘Q§§° $’,§°i,§§ States of America in Congress assernbled,_ That for the purpose of ¤¤¤ ¤¤¤¤L ¤¤¢¤b¤¤¤·¤r securing umformity the following IS established as the only standard gauge for sheet and plate iron and steel in the United States of America, namely: Appmxa. AP mmm _  Wgght V weight V weight weight WI‘Q;§h" Nmbsr ¤,i2'EZ’a.. **£k¤¤=·¤ A’£}.’f2€I.‘€LZ°°* ¤¤¤=·¤ ""’r‘2’.‘}.`€“’°» B TLB . ’I.°.I.. ¤¤¤¤*¢ of - f _ in decimal - V foot V in mms V }00t gcmr meter 111 ` g°“g° tixd;1s1o4l`csnV pa'"? °f im millimleters in °‘?:f°°Y avI60irdu— ‘ in kilo- in kilo- P:::;?? inch m°h °v;:Visu` pois V gems grams dupouh 0000000 1-2 . 5 12. 7 320 20. 00 V 9. 072 97. 65 215. 28 000000 15-32 . 46875 11. 90625 300 V 18. 75 V 8. 505 91. 55 201. 82 00000 7-16 . 4375 11. 1125 280 17. 50 * 7. 983 85. 44 188. 37 0000 13-32 . 40625 10. 31875 260 16. 25 V 7. 371 79. 33 174. 91 000 3-8 . 375 9. 525 240 15. V 6. 804 73. 24 161. 46 00, 11-32 .34375 8.73125 220 13.75 6.237 67.13 148.00 0 5-16 . 3125 7. 9375 200 12. 50 5L 67 61. 03 134. 55 1 9-32 . 28125 7. 14375 180 11. 25 5. 103 54. 93 121. 09 2 17-64 . 265625 6. 746875 170 10. 625 4. 819 51. 88 114. 37 3 1-4 .25 6.35 160 10. 75     4 . 234375 5. 953125 150 9. 3 4. . . 5 7-32 . 21875 5. 55625 140 V 8. 75 3. 969 42. 72 94. 18 6 13-64 .203125 5.159375 130 . 8.125 3.685 39.67 87.45 7 V 3-16 V .1875 V 4.7625 V 120 V 7.5 3.402 36.62 80.72 8 11-64 E. 171875 I 4. 365625 110 6. 875 3. 118 33. 57 74. 00 9 5-32 * . 15625 V 3. 96875 100 V 6. 25 2. 835 30. 52 67. 27 10 9-64 I. 140625 V 3. 571875 90 V 5. 625 2. 552 27. 46 60. 55 11 1-8. 125 3. 175 80  5. 2. 268 24. 41 53. 82 12 7-64 V. 109375 2. 778125 70 V 4. 375 1. 984 21. 36 47. 09 13 3-32 _ . 09375 2. 38125 60  3. 75 1. 701 18. 31 40. 36 1 V. * . V ‘é ?;i‘aX3313E t33Q3Q3e 2 * $35 132 {333 332 16 1-16. 0625 1. 5875 40 * 2. E 1. 134 12. 21 26. 91 17 9-160 V. 05625 1. 42875 36 V 2. 25 1. 021 10. 99 24. 22 18 1-20 V. 05 1. 27 32 2. . 9072 9. 765 21. 53 19 7-160 V. 04375 l. 11125 28 V 1. 75 . 7938 8. 544 18. 84 20 3-80 . 0375 . 9525 24 1. 50 . 6804 7. 324 16. 15 3 ‘l;2§° ·32‘{§3.” 13355 $5 {Q? ·§°&’ 233 3522 2 as $:2:*% V  1: i  $2.122 is :22::. as 7- 320 I 021875 I ssms 14 I srs I 3969 4X 272 9[ 42 26 3-160 . 01875 . 47625 12 . 75 . 3402 3. 662 8. 07 Q 11-640. 0}g187)5 .  11 . 6875 . 35:1,9 3. 357 7. 40 - .0 . . 10 .625 . .1 3.0 .. 6. 3 29 9-640 . 0140625 . 3571875 9 . 5625 . 2551 2. 746 6. 05 30 1-80 V . 0125 . 3175 8 . 5 . 2268 2. 441 5. 38 31 V 7-640 V .0109375 .2778125 7 .4375 .1984 2.136 4.71 32 13-1280 V .01015625 .25796875 61 .40625 .18431.983 4.37 33 3320 V .009375 .238125 6 .375 .1701 V 1. 831 4. 04 34 I1-1280 V .00859375 .21828.125 55 .34375 .1559 1 1.678 3.70 35 » 5-640 V .0078125 .1984375 * 5 .3125 V .1417 ‘ 1.526 3.36 30 9-1280 V .00703125 . 17859375   4} .28125 V .1276 ‘ 1.373 3.03 37 17-2560 V .006640625 . 168671875 V 4-1 _ .265625 f .1205 V 1.297 2. 87 38 1-160 f . 006% V . 15875 V 4 V .25 V . 1134 1. 221 V 2. 69 _ No othertobe used And on and after July iirst, eighteen hundred and ninety three, the l{‘_mf*°'*°'*”*”'“€ "“’ same and no other shall be used in determining duties and taxes levied by- the United States ot'Amer1ca on sheet and plate iron and steel. But NV,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,., _,,,,,,,, this act shall not be, construed to increase duties upon any articles on im1>¤r¤¤· which may be imported. usyfrecary 2f11i;?;;  2. That the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and re- ,,,”$,._° P ""” “ “ quired to prepare suitable standards in accordance herewith, vmmmaunwsa. Sec. 3. That in the practical use and applicatxon of the standard gauge hereby esabhshed a variation of two and one-half per cent, either way may be allowed. Approved, March 3, 1893.