. The American encyclopædia of commerce, manufactures, commercial law, and finance. toms into our ports for re-exportation; that a like advantage shall be given, and is given,to the U. States ; that the following quantities shall be consid-ered a ton for the articles specified, vij.: Four 61 gallon hogs-heads, or 244 gallons of 231 cubic inches of wine, Americanmeasure; 244 pillons of brandies and all other liquors; 60cubic feet of silk, American measure, in the U States ; and42 cubic feet, French measure, in F. ; 804 pounds avoir-dupois of cotton : 1,600 pounds avoirdupois of tobacco ; 2,240p
. The American encyclopædia of commerce, manufactures, commercial law, and finance. toms into our ports for re-exportation; that a like advantage shall be given, and is given,to the U. States ; that the following quantities shall be consid-ered a ton for the articles specified, vij.: Four 61 gallon hogs-heads, or 244 gallons of 231 cubic inches of wine, Americanmeasure; 244 pillons of brandies and all other liquors; 60cubic feet of silk, American measure, in the U States ; and42 cubic feet, French measure, in F. ; 804 pounds avoir-dupois of cotton : 1,600 pounds avoirdupois of tobacco ; 2,240pounds avoirdupois of pot and pearl-ashes; l,6CiO poundsavoirdupois of rice ; and for all weighable articles not specified,240 pounds avoirdupois; that the duties of tonnage, lightmoney, pilotage, port charges, brokeragr — - -•-- --?-foreign shipping shippingshall not exceed, in ) per ton of tlie viof F. in the U. Statespassport; that thi For port service Fishing vessels Coasting vessels Long-voyage vessels Vessels out or probably lost Total 1877• 1876 d all other duties_ _ d above those paid by the nationalDtries. other than those above specified,for vessels of the U. States, 5 francs (94isels American register, nor for vessels14 rents per ton of the vessels Frenchshall remain in force two yearsfrom the 1st of October, 1822, and after that time until theconclusion of a definite treaty, or until one of the parties shallhave declared its intention to renounce it, wliich declarationshall precede the renunciation six months Several conven-tions of bmited dunilion liave since slightly modiBed the con-vention of 1822, which, however, has not been annulled. Thetrade between the U. States and F. is therefore still substan-tially regulated by the convention of 1622, and guarded by thepowers and privileges secured to the consuls of each nation bythe consular convention of February 28, 1853. In 1878 theChamber of Commerce of New York sent a conmiittec to repre-
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