New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-02-12
THE IYTERYAL TAX BILL.

ABSTRACT OF ITS PRovIsIoNs-TIrE FREE list.
~ TELEGRAPH
WAsHrNGToN. Feb. 1.-THE principles on which
the Amendatory Internal Tax bill Is based have been
already given 1t reported today by Representative
Morrill, from the Committee Ways and Means Among
It's provisions are the following
Cigarettes cigars and cheroots Of all descriptions made
OF tobacco or any substitute therefor. Of al descriptions
the market value OF which, including the tax IL not over
s. wr 600 tax Of & per 1900 when exceeding ~ per
1000 In market value including the tax tax OF per
1000. Boots and shoes made wholly or III part OF
Indiarnbber 2 per,cent adj valorem Brandy made Of
grapes cents per gallon Hats caps and bonnet OF all
descriptions, per cept ad yalorem
The following among other articles are TO be exempt
from internal taxation:
Alcoholic ethereal and vegetable extracts wholly for
medicinal purposes bale rope, seine Irvine, and lines OF
all kinds; canned and preser ed meats not including
shelnsh carpetbag and caba frames casks, barrels,
tanks and kits made Of wood including cooperago OF all
kinds, and packing boxes ana market boxes whether
made OF wood or other material.
ButChers apothecarfes oOIfectoners, plumbers gas
filters whose annual sales exceed $1,000 shall pay In
every 900 excess of $4,000 There Is no special tax
on ali sugars produced from sugarcane and not from
sorghum imphee other than those produced by the re
finer, tax Of per cent per pound; on refined sugars
and on the products Of sugar reners not including sup
or molasses, tax Of per cent ad valorem
Gunpowder cents per pound FOR sporting; In Kegs
cent per pound blasting, in kegs or casks per cent
Copper and brass tube instead of per cenum sd valo
copper IRON brass, wherethe duty has been pdd on
the material Uast-iron hollow ware, TUNED, enaIn
eled japanned galvanized clock trimmings, yeTges
peednuIn-rOds, &c.
Clothing made from material that has been assessed
aud paid tax, not including articles woven ON frames or
knitted.
Copper bottoms for domestic and culinary purposes,
drafting and water pipes, glue and gluten Of all descrip
tOns In solid cakes horse rakes teddcrs horse blocks
which tax has been once assessed aud PAID ana framed
/ or made up and fitted for use
Leather Of all descriptions and goat, calf sheep, horse
ard dog skins tanned partially tanned cured or in the
| rough.
Manufacturers Of Jute moasses, concentrated moasses
MdadO mOlasses and sIrup OF mOas,es, sugar.cane
Juice; OIL phtha benzine, gaZOne marking than
% degrees Baums hydrOmeter, the product of the dist
latOn, ledisatOn refining crude petroleum, OF
crude oiproducol by single dstillaton OF COAL shale,
| peat, aspialtum, other btuminOus substances.
Pottery OF all descriptions, salt rock and root
diggers or ,Xcayat0rs; scales puInpsides wheebar-
rows hand-orts; sOles aud heetOps, made Of ipdd-
| rubber or othr materials.
Steel OF all descriptions; steamlOcOm0tves and marine
engines, including boilers straw binders board. and
binders cloth; tgs marks, and other tacks Of cl0h.
paper or metal Whether blank printed; tnware, FOR
domestic or culinry purposes ultra-narne blue var
nish 6c wagons arts and drays 10 be used for farming
freghtng or numbering purposes and valued at less than
| S2oOi and washing, nangling, and clothes wringlg
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