New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-04-02

A 5YNA
y FEY aH TftE BEAEFsE8 BIZ 43I7s Tgf1s4 pr4sttrr
s dsFushIcAN AiEasngE.The h Woodsersw Fagffess
as fae n Nsw York Evening Post Sfas dfsfsbad n, i
MORRILL, sct, finds few defenders THe Ja.1rnar II
commerce thus shows up one ii IT'D beaat;ss
- EaTHfsa ceFPER
he new tariff bill ii perg eneoSfra aia
70 9 lne shipping inasFauef ID II pr0yiss
lhaI athing metal c0Sanfouy knew /, a.
meta used for the sheasfiifsa
shs9s shall be admitted free of dirty hSa II Eind
p aepv 9sla Z aet fer ore little draw would he
seIy saseeepsabe 70 shipowners an
r. Y sae III the article thus
s, ~ " e saeefs eight inches long and
t3iil fanr aslles vide faurteen fo
efi fhat the author of this
tended 70 nse the word font in 5s,tssa
yard, Whca , would make the sheets 4as slIsss
heavier; but as the act Stands iii t
no choice and the sheets must 81
required weight Fourteen ounces y,er
would be rather light for shaattfipg 6as OIL shs
especial privileges Of the law are drawn sotae
thla and It these sheets were not 80 large (foFfy
elght by fourteen Inchea1 they might do fa BRONZE
over ships sides very well. They conid IN NH
L., on Wlta water proof glue or sizing ii place d
spfaess ana might be brought mp to the taffraiI
giving the vessel quite an airy appearance Thf
heavier sheets will pay q duty OF tbffy uer ssrss
az sasorsa as Iaantfaetures of metals rof
catastrophe, bnt it may be overiookad asas tis
many grosser blunders Of this most nndarfnI
Repubiican measure. S5ss
NJ t4eH i oEk Herald illustrates iEE Si5Ia1zslf
as follows y: i3 u u n
SIMPLICITY or THE moRRILI TARIFF
a very faar example Of the complications oF4 lie
moFflll Iarih, and the difficulty which viii hessf
the Custom-house officers ha are I'd ir,tarYSrE HI
may be found in the mode Of Ieygine lid
simple article ofcotton goods. Here ID fIIe
operdnda in the discovery Of what cotton g9ads are
to pay A .
Gotfds fnufactures ef yaois, IL cottaa III s
5saehss pFistsd sssts.i
zasfe Ineh counting the svasps aad aiass iiss
ala m esessing in wsislit fte ounces, to TIE 8s$85
cotfeP fnsr gh:e goos ii ie hsE 81
@ nes exceeding iao reads5t the sqnare 35
Cotton. goods il ike sscsa pes
,hs t, izo thEeads and no- exceeding 900 aseHds
Cotton g., %, AZ. do-. ete., exceeding a5
Gotten, sisehsd iii datyaf bef bsf sa
sif fei IL a9 Hill pftatsa paIntsd seloFsd
Gottan rood, not nclfded iii do. and cotteIf
saoas t O. evety description ezceedsn III saine
Gotten go6ds III aebsi III absseied snrIis Il psf sai
ets NOT oheru se provided Cd ner cent
By this schedule 1t appears that cotton goods are
divided into eight classes and that tile anprafsers
have TO ascertain by variety of proc esses conn
mencing with counting the Threads ts which elaas
the goods belong They must find ont whether tia
article has 100 threads or more OF threads og
2g0 threads 10 the square inch !: whether ii ID \
bleached or unoeached, printed painted, etc. etc.
and whether It's invoice price is more than sixteen
cents squire yard, before they can afx tIa dTty
upon piece of manufactured cotton 9.'sss ss
There will be no sineeares in the 4 appraisers DE-
partment after the first of april The Morrill, fari
very appropriately comes into operation upon aII
Fools Day, for it will make fools af dill the CustoI1-
house officials, from the Collector down before n
they can comprehend its provisions.