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 F1FTY—EIGHTH ooucnnss. sms. III. os. 1408. 1905. 935 (c) Sculptures, high and bas-reliefs, vases, urns, and similar articles for house decoration, G. W., one hundred kilos, ten dollars; (d) WfoH$1h or chiseled into all other articles, polished or not, G. ., one hundred kilos, six dollars. 2. Stones, other, natural or artificial: (a) In the rou h, unwrought, in rough blocks or cubes, G. W., one hundred kilos, four cents; ‘ (b) Crushed stone for pavements and foundations, G. W., one hundred kilos, ten cents; (c) Slabs, plates or steps, G. W., one hundred kilos, lift cents; d) Millstones and grindstones, G. W., one hundred, kilos, twenty-Eve cents; (e) Wrought into all other articles, N, W., one hundred kilos, one dollar. 3. Earths employed in manufactures and arts: (a) Lime, gypsum, chalk, or cement, G. W., one hundred kilos, four cents; . (b) Other, G. W., one hundred kilos, twenty cents. 4. Gypsum manufactured into articles: (a) Statuettes, stucco work, and similar articles for house decoration, N. W., one hundred kilos, three dollars; (b) Other articles, N. W., one hundred kilos, seventy-five centsé Provided, That none of the articles classified under letter (a) of this paragraph shall pay a less rate of duty than thirty per centum ad va orem. 5. Chalk manufactured into articles: Billiard chalk, red chalk, including French and tailors’ chalk, N. W., Elo, three cents. Gnonr 2.-00.41. G¤>¤v*- 6. Coal and coke, G. W., one thousand kilos, twenty-five cents. ¤¤·l¤¤d ¢<>k¢· Gnonr 3.—Scms·rs, urrtrxmus AND Tunis DERIVATIVES. Gr¤¤1>3· In case of doubt as to the clearance of crude petroleum, the ,,§,§§Q'°§f°“s ““d “° following rules shall be observed: 1. A sample of two hundred cubic centimeters shall be taken from each hfty cases or less comprised in the declaration and belonging to the same kind of goods. lf the oil is imported in bulk or in tanks, samples of equal quantities shall be ta en from each receptacle in which the oil is contained, sufficient to make ` more than two liters in all after mixing. ‘ 2. These samples shall be thorou hly mixed in a large receptacle, and when the discharge of die shipment is terminated, two liters are taken therefrom and ut into separate bottles, which are sealed and furnished with Iabels signed by the cus- _ toms employees and the interested party. T esé bottles shall be forwarded to the customs chemical expert in order to be assayed. 3. Immediately after this operation the goods shall be cleared and the corresponding duty applied, but the interested party shall alwa s be bound by the results of the analysis, and the clearance shall not be deemed definite until that result be known. 4. The samples must be assayed within one month, and tl.e interested party has the right to be present when the samples are opened and analyzed, provided that he has made a written request to this effect at the time of identifying the samples by aflixing his si nature to the labels. He may also appeal to the collector of the islands from the report of the experts.