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546 FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. H. Ch. 349. 1894. mana-couemm. 676. Sawed boards, plank, deals, and other lmnber, rough or dressed, except boards, plank, deals and other lumber of cedar, lignum vitaa, lancewood, ebony, box, granadilla, mahogany, rosewood, satinwood, and all other cabinet woods. 677. Pine clapboards. 678.. Spruce clapboards. 679. Hubs for wheels, posts, last blocks, wagon blocks, oar blocks, gun blocks, heading, and all like blocks or sticks, rough hewn or sawed only. 680. Laths. ` 681. Pickets and palings. 682. Shingles. _ P~vi•¤· mu im 683. Staves of wood of all kinds, wood unmanuiacturcd; Preceded, p:i:§°a$°¤i:Q. I That all of the articles mentioned in paragraphs six hundred and seventy-two to six hundred and eighty-three, inclusive, when imported from any country which lays an export duty or imposes discriminating stumpage dues on any of them, shall be subject to the duties existing prior to the passage of this Act. 684. Wood , namely, cedar, lignum-vitm, lancewood, ebony, box, grauadilla, mahogany, rosewood, satinwood, and all forms of cabinet woods, in the log, rough or hewn; bamboo and rattan unmanufactured; briar root or briar wood, and similar wood unmanufactured, or not further manufactured than cut into blocks suitable for the articles into which they are intended to be converted; bamboo, reeds, and sticks of partridge, hair wood, pimento, orange, myrtle, and other woods, not otherwise specially provided for in this Act, in the rough, or not further manufactured than cut into lengths suitable for sticks for umbrellas, parasols, sunshades, whips, or walking canes; and India malacca joints, not further manufactured than cut into suitable lengths for the manufactures into which they are intended to be converted. wm. 685. All wool of the sheep, hair of the camel, goat, alpaca, and other like animals, and all wool and hair on the skin, noils, yarn waste, card waste, bur waste, slnbbing waste, roving waste, ring waste, and all waste, or rags composed wholly or in part of wool, all the foregoing not otherwise herein provided for wom at sa. 686. Works of art, the production of American artists residing temporarily abroad, or other works of art, inc1uding pictorial paintings on glass, imported expressly for presentation to a national institution, or . to any State or municipal corporation, or incorporated religious society, college, or other public institution, including stained or painted window glass or stained or painted glass windows; but such exemption shall be suliazt to such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury may prescr: . nxumestm. 687. Works of art, drawings, engravings, photographic pictures, and philosophical and scientific apparatus brought by professional artists, lecturers, or scientists arriving from abroad for use by them temporarily for exhibition and in illustration, promotion, and encouragement of art, science, or industry in the United States, and not for sale, and photographic pictures, imported for exhibition by any association established in good faith and duly authorized under the laws of the United States, or of any State, expressly and solely for the promotion and encouragement of science, art, or industry, and not intended for sale, shall be admitted free of duty, under such regulations as the Secretary studs. of the Treasury shall prescribe; but bonds shall be given for the pay- ment to the United States of such duties as may be imposed by law upon any and all such articles as shall not be exported within six Pmmo- months after such importation: Provided, That the Secretary of the Ertending time Treasury may, in his discretion, extend such period for a further term of six months in cases where applications therefor shall be made.