FlFTY·FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 10-11. 1897. 151 CHAP. 10.-—An Act To allow the distillery of the New England Distilling Com- July 19, 1897. pany and the rectifying house of Mullins and Crigler, both situated in Covington, ——-——-— Kentucky, to be operated within six hundred feet of each other. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the distillery of the New miggw §_$¤§l*;*;1d Qi; England Distilling Company and the rectifying house of Mullins and Muuliis and cligier Crigler, both situated in Covington, Kentucky, and having their respec- {§f,Q,‘f_}',{';g,_§'°{,’g°0Qgf tive premises separated from each other by a distance of only five hun· me as now mums. dred and forty-eight feet, in a direct line, may, to avoid special hardship to the proprietors of said premises, both continue to be operated as now situated, and in like manner as they have been operated, in the belief that the premises were duly separated according to law, for twelve years past, notwithstanding that the said premises are not distant from each other full six hundred feet in a direct line as required by the gen- ,,,5;,%; Q} ““°”»“”°· eral statutes in that regard. - Approved, July 19, 1897. CHAP. 11.4An Act To provide revenue for the Government and to encourage July 24, 1891. the industries of the United States. HH; Be it enacted bg the Senate and House of Representatives of the United ftfglfsgg gggfp M States of America in Congress assembled, That on and after the passage ve1.éc,pZse·1.’ ` of this Act, unless otherwise specially provided for in this Act, `there v°1·“·P·°°°· shall be levied, collected, and paid upon all articles imported from foreign countries, and mentioned in the schedules herein contained, the nueuouimpora. rates of duty which are, by the schedules and paragraphs, respectively prescribed, namely: ‘ Scnnnuma A.-Cnnmrcxns, 011.s, Ann Psmms. S¤¤¤¤·= A- 1. Acms: Acetic or pyroligneous acid, not exceeding the specific <2l¤g¤¤i¤¤1¤.¤i1¤.¤¤•1 gravity of one and forty-seven .one-thousandths, three-fourths of one wmaés. _ cent per pomid; exceeding the specific gravity of one and forty-seven onethousandths, two cents per pound; boracic acid, five cents per pound; chromic acid and lactic acid, three cents per pound; citric acid, seven cents per pound; salicylic acid, ten cents per pound; sulphuric acid or oil of vitriol not specially provided for in this Act, onefourth of one cent per pound; tannic acid or tannin, ilftycents perpound; · gallic acid, ten cents per pound; tartaric acid, seven cents per pound; all other acids not specially provided for in this Act, twenty-five per centum ad valorem. 2. All alcoholic pertnmery, including cologne water and other toilet waters and toilet preparations of all kinds, containing alcohol or in the preparation of which alcohol is used, and alcoholic compounds not specially provided for in this Act, sixty cents per pound and forty·ilve per centum ad valorem. 3. Alkalies, alkaloids, distilled oils, essential oils, expressed oils, rendered oils, and all combinations of the foregoing, and all chemical compounds and salts not specially provided for in this Act, twentydive per centum ad valorem. 4. Alumina, hydrate of, or refined bauxite, six-tenths of one cent per pound; alum, alum cake, patent alum, sulphate of alumina, and aluminousdcake, and alum in crystals or ground, one-half of one cent per poun . 5. Ammonia, carbonate of, one and one·half cents per pound; muriate of, or sal ammoniac, three-fourths of one cent per pound; sulphate of, three-tenths of one cent per pound. 6. Argols or crude tartar or wine lees crude, containing not more than forty per centum of bitartrate of potash, one cent per pound; containing more than forty per centum of bitartrate of potash, one and onehalf cents per pound; tartars and lees crystals, or partly refined argols, containing not more than ninety per centum of bitarttate of potash, and tartrate of soda or potassa, or Rochelle salts, four cents per