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or whereof the greatest part in value shall be woollen), 34d. excise.

For every yard in length, reckoning half yard wide, of all Irish printed, stained, painted, or dyed silks, (silk handkerchiefs excepted) over and above any duty of customs payable on the importation of silk, 1s. 13. excise.

For every yard square of Irish printed, stained, painted, or dyed silk handkerchiefs, and so in proportion for wide or narrow silk handkerchiefs, over and above every duty of customs payable on silk, 44d. excise.

Salt. For every bushel, consisting of fifty-six pounds weight avoirdupoise, of Irish salt, or Irish Glauber, or Irish Epsom salt, 10s. excise.

For every bushel consisting of sixty-five pounds weight avoirdupoise of Irish rock salt, los, excise

Silk.-Manufacturers of ribbons and stuffs of silk only, the pound, containing sixteen ounces, 5s. customs.

Note, two-thirds of the weight of gauze and one-third of the weight of crape, is to be deducted for gum and dress.

Silk and ribbons of silk, mixed with gold or silver, the pound containing sixteen ounces, 6s. 8d. customs.

Silk stockings. silk gloves, silk fringe, silk laces, stitching or sewing silk, the pound containing sixteen ounces, 35.

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Silk, manufactures of, not otherwise enumerated or described, the pound containing sixteen ounces, 4s. customs.

Stuffs of silk snd grogram yarn, the pound, containing sixteen ounces, 1s. 2d. customs.

Stuffs of silk mixed with incle or cotton, the pound, containing sixteen ounces, 1s. 8d. customs.

Stuffs of silk and worsted, the pound, containing sixteen ounces, 10d. customs.

Stuffs of silk mixed with any other material, the pound containing sixteen ounces, 1s. 3d. customs.

Soap. For every pound weight avoirdupoise of Irish hard, cake, or ball soap, 24d. excise.

For every pound weight of Irish soft soap, 14d. excise.

Spirits British. For every gallon, English wine measure, of spirits, Aqua Vitæ, or strong waters, which shall be distilled or made in Ireland, and imported at a strength not exceeding one to ten over hydrometer proof, 5s. 14d. excise.

Note-Spirits above the strength of one to ten will be charged in proportion; and on sweetened 'or compounded spirits, the

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Starch. For every pound weight of Irish starch or hair powder of what kind soever, 34d. excise.

Sugars-Refined; videlicet, called Bastards, whole or ground, the hundred weight, 18s. 2d. customs.

Lumps the hundred weight, 17. 14s. Od. customs.

Single loaf, the hundred weight, 17. 16s. 4d. customs.

Powder loaf and double loaf, the hundred weight, 17. 19s. 1d.

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Sugar candy, brown, the hundred weight, 17. 14s. 03d. customs. Sugar candy, white, the hundred weight, 17. 19s. 1d. customs. Sugar, refined, of any other sort, the hundred weight, 17. 19s. 1d.

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Sweets. For every barrel, consisting of thirty-one gallons and a half, English wine measure, of Irish sweets, or other Irish liquor made by infusion, fermentation, or otherwise, from fruit or sugar, or from fruit or sugar, mixed with any other materials or ingredients whatsoever, commonly called sweets, or called or distinguished by the name of made wines, 21. 2s. excise.

Tobacco and Snuff-For every pound weight avoirdupoise of unmanufactured tobacco, of the growth or produce of Ireland over and above any duty of customs, 1s. 1d. excise. For every pound weight avoirdupoise of Irish manufactured short cut tobacco, or tobacco manufactured into what is commonly called or known by the name of Spanish, is. 7d. excise.

For every pound weight avoirdupoise of Irish manufactured shag tobacco, 1s. 53d. excise.

For every pound weight avoirdupoise of Irish manufactured roll tobacco, 1s. 7d. excise.

For every pound weight avoirdupoise of Irish manufactured carrot tobacco, 1s. 51d. excise.

For every pound weight avoirdupoise of every other sort of Irish manufactured tobacco, not herein before enumerated or described, 1s. 7d. excise.

For every pound weight avoirdupoise of Irish manufactured rappee snuff, 1s. 44d. excise.

For every pound weight avoirdupoise of Irish manufactured Scotch snuff, 1s. 1od. excise.

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For every pound weight avoirdupoise of Irish manufactured browI Scotch snuff, 1s. 34d. excise.

For every pound weight avoirdupoise of Irish manufactured tobacco stalk flour, 1s. 9d. excise.

For every pound weight avoirdupoise of every other sort or kind of Irish manufactured snuff, or snuff-work, not herein-before enumerated or described, 1s. 10d. excise.

Tobacco unmanufactured, the pound, 6d. customs.

Verjuice. For every hogshead consisting of sixty-three gallons English wine measure, of Irish verjuice, 7s. 8d. excise.

Finegar.---For every barrel consisting of thirty-four gallons, English beer measure, of Irish vinegar, 12s 84d. excise.

Wire. For every ounce troy weight of Irish gilt wire, 94d. excise.

For every ounce troy weight of Irish silver wire, 7d. excise.

For every pound weight avoirdupoise of Irish gold thread, gold lace, or gold fringe, made of plate wire spun upon silk, 7s. 8d. excise.

For every pound weight avoirdupoise of Irish silver thread, silver lace, or silver fringe, made of plate wire spun upon silk, 5s. 9d. excise.

(B.) On Importation into Ireland from Great Britain.

Beer. For and upon every barrel containing thirty-two gallons, imported from Great-Britain, 4s. 6d.

Glass Bottles. For and upon each reputed quart, 04d.

Leather, unmanufactured. For and upon each pound in every hide or skin, or piece of any such hide or skin of what kind or denomination soever, other than such as herein-after men'tioned and described, 1d.

For and upon each hide of horses, màres, or geldings, 1s. For and upon all skins, called veal skins, and all skins of hogs for every dozen skins thereof, and after the same rate for any greater or less quantity, Ss.

For and upon all skins for shoes and other like purposes, and all seal skins, for every dozen thereof, and after the same rate for any greater or less quantity, 2s. 6d.

For and upon all skins for book-binders use, for every dozen thereof, and after the same rate for any greater or less quantity, 1s.

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For and upon all goat skins tanned with shumack, or otherwise to resemble Spanish leather, and all sheep skins tanned for roans, being after the nature of Spanish leather, for every pound weight avoirdupoise, 1d.

For and upon all sheep and lamb skins tanned for gloves and bazils, for every pound weight avoirdupoise and so in proportion for any greater or less quantity, Old.

Leather, dressed in oil.-For and upon every hide and skin, and piece of such hide and skin other than such as are hereinafter mentioned or described, for every pound weight avoirdupoise, 2d.

For and upon all deer skins, goat-skins, and beaver skins, for every pound weight thereof avoirdupoise, 3d.

For and upon all calf skins, for every pound weight thereof avoirdupoise, 2d.

For and upon all sheep and lamb skins, for every pound weight avoirdupoise, Od

Vellum and Parchment.-For and upon every dozen skins of vellum, 6d.

For and upon every dozen skins of parchment, 3d. Leather, manufactured into goods and wares. For and upon all tanned leather, manufactured into goods and wares whereof leather is the most valuable part, the following duties; videlicet. For and upon every pound weight avoirdupoise of tanned lea ther, manufactured and actually made into goods and wares in Great Britain of leather only, or of which leather makes the most valuable part, 1d.

For and upon every pound weight avoirdupoise of tawed or dressed leather, manufactured and actually made in Great Britain, of leather only, or of which leather makes the most valuable part, 1d.

For and upon every pound weight avoirdupoise of all buck, and deer skins, and elk skins, dressed in oil and manufactured into goods and wares in Great Britain, of leather only, or of which leather makes the most valuable part, 8d.

For and upon every pound weight avoirdupoise of all sheep and lamb skins, dressed in oil and manufactured into goods and wares in Great Britain, of leather only, or of which leather makes the most valuable part, Old.

For and upon every pound weight avoirdupoise of all other hides and skins, not herein before enumerated or described, dressed in oil and manufactured into goods or wares in Great Britain,

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of leather only, or of which leather makes the most valuable part, 2d.

Paper.

For and upon every pound weight avoirdupoise of paper, fit or proper for, or that may be used for or applied to the uses or purposes of writing, drawing, or printing, or either of them, and all elephant paper and cartridge paper, 2 d. For every pound weight avoirdupoise of all coloured paper and whited brown papers other than and except elephant and cartridge paper fit or proper for the uses or purposes of wrapping up goods, and not fit or proper or capable of being used for or applied to the uses or purposes of writing, drawing, or printing, or either of them, and also except paper hangings, 1d.

For every pound weight avoirdupoise of brown paper, fit and proper for the use or purpose of wrapping up goods, and not fit or proper or capable of being used for or applied to the uses or purposes of writing, drawing, or printing, or either of them, Old.

For and upon every one hundred weight of glazed paper for clothiers and hotpressers, and so in proportion for any greater or less quantity, 5s.

For and upon every hundred weight of pasteboard, millboard, and scaleboard, and so in proportion for any greater or less quan tity, 10s.

For and upon every pound weight of every sort or kind of paper, not herein-before particularly enumerated or described, other than and except papers commonly called or known by the names of sheathing paper, and button paper or button board and paper hangings, 24d.

Stained Paper. For and upon every square yard of printed, painted, or stained paper, for hangings or other uses, and so in proportion for any greater or less quantity, 1d.

For and upon every pound weight avoirdupoise of books, bound or unbound, and of maps or prints, which shall be imported into Ireland from Great Britain, 2d.

Cards. For and upon every pack of printed, 'painted, or playing cards, made or manufactured in Great Britain, 1s. 5d.

And a further duty of 24d. per pound weight..

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Dice. For and upon every pair of dice made or manufactured in Great Britain, 10s.

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