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Index of bills relating to Banks, Currency, Public Debt, and Direct Taxes, &c., presented in the
A bill to repeal that part of the act of the 30th of 29
August, 1842, which imposes a duty of 20 per
cent. ad valorem on Java coffee, and to refund
the discriminating tonnage-duties levied on
Spanish vessels (except those from Cuba and
Porto Rico) by the act of July 13, 1832, and to
prohibit such duties hereafter. [Title amended:
A bill to exempt coffee imported from the
Netherlands from duty in certain cases, and for
other purposes."]
A bill to remit the duties on certain goods de-
stroyed by fire at the conflagration in the city
of New York on the night of the 17th of July
last.
A bill reducing the duty on imports, and for other 29
purposes.
By whom introduced. Page of Journal.
A bill allowing duties on foreign merchandise im-
ported into Knoxville and Chattanooga, in the
State of Tennessee, to be secured and paid at
those places.
A bill for the allowance of drawback on foreign
merchandise imported into certain districts of
the United States from the British North Ameri-
can provinces, and exported to foreign countries.
An act to amend an act entitled "An act to pro-
vide revenue from imports, and to change and
modify existing laws imposing duties on imports,
and for other purposes." [Title amended: "An
act to establish a warehousing system, &c."]
An act to remit duties which have accrued or
been paid upon the importation of railroad iron
in certain cases.
A bill to increase the revenue derivable from 29
duties on imports; also for the sale of public
lands to aid in the prosecution of the war with
Mexico.
A bill to remit the duties on certain goods de- 30
stroyed by fire in the city of New York.
A bill to authorize the trustees of Newark College,
in the State of Delaware, to import certain philo.
sophical apparatus free of duty.
A bill to release from duty plank and timber im-
ported for the construction of plank-roads.
A bill to admit certain articles of the growth or
production of Canada into the United States
free of duty, upon the condition that the like
articles of the growth or production of the
United States are admitted into Canada free of
duty.
An act to remit the duties on books, maps, and 30 1
charts, imported for the use of the Library of
Congress.
A bill to release from duty plank and timber im- 30
ported for the construction of plank-roads.
A bill to extend the revenue laws of the United 30
States over the territory and waters of Upper
California, and to create a collection-district
therein.
492, 570, 602, 608,
616, 639.
303,514, 515, 671,
671, 672.
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A bill to release from duty certain printed books 31
belonging to certain religious societies.
A bill to authorize and direct the payment of cer-
tain moneys into the treasury of the State of
California which were collected in the ports of !
said State as a revenue upon imports since the
ratification of the treaty of peace between the
United States and the republic of Mexico, and
prior to the admission of said State of California
into the Union.
An act amendatory of an act entitled "An act
allowing drawback upon foreign merchandise
exported in the original packages to Chihuahna
and Santa Fé, in Mexico, and the British North
American provinces adjoining the United States,”
approved March 3, 1845; and for other purposes.
An act to amend an act entitled "An act to regu-
late the collection of duties on imports and ton-
nage," approved March 2, 1799.
An act to amend an act entitled "An act to amend 31
in the cases therein mentioned the act to regulate
the duties on imports and tonnage."
Resolution limiting the expense of collecting the 31
revenue from customs for the present fiscal year.
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