Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1922 edition. Excerpt: ... * The tariffs referred to are: Thermidor 1, year x;otoreal 1, .ar XI;Vontose fr, year xn;Pluviosc 17, year xni;February fr, March 1 April 00, 111;August 1, 111 (Trianon tariff). Duties are given in francs per quintal niitrique (111 kilograms), unless otherwise stated. Consumption duty is always included. "In the tariffs of 100 and 100 non00specified commodities pay half duty when coming from French colonies. c Refined sugar prohibited in 100;export bounty 1 francs. d Molasses prohibited in 100;when coming from foreign colonies. Tea, 11: value below 11 fr. per kg.: 1 fr. per kg.; value from 11 fr. per kg. upward: 1 fr. ] 1 per cent, ad valorem. Tea, 1801: value below 1 fr. per kg.: 1 fr. per kg.; value from 1 fr. per kg. upward: 1 fr. + 11 per cent, ad valorem. 'Pepper, 100: the lower duty when coming from Cayenne or the French colonics in the east, in French bottoms. Pepper, 110 0: colonial duty as above when imported through French commerce from beyond the Cape except from Isle00do00France (Mauritius) and Reunion. 'According to different stages of manufacture. "Raw cotton: from Bra-il, Cayenne, Surinam, 06merara and Georgia long staple 001 fr.;from the Levant by sea, 00Na fr.;from the Levant by Cologne, Co"enz, Main-, Strassburg, 001 fr.;from other countries except Naples, 601 fr.;from Naples, old duty, 1 fr. INDEX Aall, Jacob, cited, 211, 384. Abbeville, textile centre, 21. Aberdeen, petition against licence sys- tem, 209. Achard, German chemist, 291. Adams, Henry, cited, 383. Addington. See Lord Sidmouth. Ahnfelt, cited, 180, 384. Aix-la-Chapelle, textile centre, 269, 313. Alexander I, Emperor of Russia, 142, 152-153, 235, 318. Algiers, 124. Altona, 55, 188, 224; American trade with, 137; English goods barred from, 163, ..."