The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1867-01-14
The New TariR Bill.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 1.-THE tariff bin ,
reported by Mr.. Fessenden, in the Sem
pared by Mr.. Wells, the special COM
missioner of internal revenue, the COM
mittee, however, departing from his
concentrations in number ofmaterial
points. The committee recommend the
following duties: tEE
Ginger root, cents; pimento, Is cents;
ground pimento, is cents. Brandy is
put up at the same duty as before-SS
per gallon. All other spirits manufac-
tured or distilled from grain or other
materials, containing so per ceutum or
less of alcohol, s., so per gallon, fixing
the same as at present. Cordials,
liquors, &C., s., so per gallon. The duty
on cigars, cigarettes and cheroots is
proposed to be reduced to g., with so
per cent. ad valorem. -'
On wools of first class, imported, un-
washed, the value of which is 50 cents
per pound, or less at place where ex-
ported, 10 cents per pound, with 10 per
cent ad valorem.
On camel, goat, alpaca, and hair of
like animals, 10 cents per pound, with
10 per centum, and when the value is
over 81 cents per pound, u cents per
pound, and 10 per cent. ad' valorem.
manufactured fax, SIS per ton.
Russia, Manila, Italian and other
monufactured hemps, SIS per ton.
GA anu
ducks, canvas, brown holland, Span
ish linens, crash, lawns, &c, or other
manufactures of fax, hemp or jute, 8
cents per square yard, and 80 per cent.
ad valorem.
On all ribbons, hat bands, bindings,
braids,, cloak and dress trimmings,
fancy buttons, head nets, DC, 20 per
centum ad valorem.
Upon woods of third class, the value
whereof at last port or place whence
imported into the United States, ex-
cluding charges in such port, shall be
II cents or less, the duty shall be 3
cents per 10.
Upon woods ofsame class, unwashed,
the value whereof at last port or place
whence exported shall exceed u cents
per D., duty shall be 6 cents per u.
On sheep skins and Angora goat skins
raw or manufactured, imported with
wool on, washed or unwashed, duty
OF 80 per cent. ad valorem; on woolen
rags, shoddy, mungo, extract of wool
and waste, duty of u cents per b.,
and on wooden hocks 8 cents per ID.
On old iron and metal soaps, 50 per
ton.
Old wrought iron scraps, IS per ton.
Iron bars, rolled or hammered, not
less than u an inch nor more than
inches wide, and not less than 4 an
inch or more than 2 inches thick, ~
cents per ID.
On the same more than 2 inches thick,
IL cents per ID. ...r..
On all sizes not thinner than No. s
wire, l3z cents per 10.
Bars and rods, not less than x inch
nor more than 2 inches in diameter,
IL cents per h.
On iron bars or rods less than e of
an inch round or square, and more
than 2 inches in diameter or square,
and not less than 9-l6 of an inch round
or square, lZ cents per ID.
On the same less than 9-l6, and not
less than 5-16 of an inch in diameter or
square, 2 cents per lb.
On the same less than 5-16 Of an inch
in diameter, nor less than No. wire
guaGe, ~ cents per lb.
On raw sheep skins, or pelts without
wool, 10 per centum ad valorem.
The committee adhere substantially
to the free list as recommended by Mr..
Wells.
On woolen cloths, comprising broad
cloths, cloakings, cassimeres, shRwls,
tiannels, &c, 45 cents per H., and in
addition thereto So per centum nd val
orem.
On blankets and wooden and worsted
yarns, composed wholly or in part of
wool, valued at not exceeding 40 cents
per h., 20 cents per h.; Z; valued atabOve
40 cents per h., 80 cents per lib; valued
at above go cents per lb., and not ex-
valued at above so cents per lb., 60 cents
per lb, and in addition thereto upon all
the above named articles 80 per cent. ad
valorem.
On bunting 20 cents per square yard,
and in addition thereto 20 per cent. ad
valorem.
On women's and children's dress
goods and real or imitation Italian
cloths and lastings, in gray or uniform
color, or in various cOlOrs and figures,
commonly sold or purchased by the
yard or other ineal measure, or by the
piece, composed wholly or in part of
wool, worSted, hair of alpaca, goat,
&C., valued lat not exceeding 20 cents per
square yard, cents per square yard,
and in addition thereto 35 per cent. .ad va
lorem; valued at above 20 cents per
square yard, s cents per square yard,
and in addition 80 per cent. ad valorem;
provided that on all such goods weigh
ing ounces and over per square yard,
duty shall be so cents per pound, and
in addition thereto IS per cent. ad va
lorem.
Hosiery, composed wholly or in part
of wool, 40 cents per pound, and in ad-
dition 30 per cent. ad valorem.
Hats and caps, of wool; clothing
ready made, and wearing apparel of
every description, composed wholly or
in part of wool, worsted, hair of alpaca,
goat or other animal, so cents per
pound, and in addition thereto IS per
cent. al valorem.
Weddings, beltings, cords, bindings,
braids and galloons, composed wholly
or in part of wool, worsted or alpaca,
so cents per pound, and As per cent. ad
valorem.
Fringes, gimp, tassels, dress trim
mings, head nets, buttons or tassel but
tpns, of wool, wOrsted, or hair of alpaca,
40 per cent. ad valorem.
The committee add the section of the
House bill allowing from first day of
April next drawback on moving ma
chimes, reaping machines, plows, axes,
hatchets, scythes, cotton gins, shovels,
spades, hoes, hay and manure forks,
chisels, Rugers and carpenter tools.
A new section provides that on and
after April 1st, 1867, there shall be al
lowed q drawback to the import duty
paid on all iron, copper and cordage
which shall be wrought up into the
construction OF sailing vessels of the
United States, or used in repairing ves-
sells of foreign build. -
CONDITION oFTHR NATIONAL. BANKS,
The Comptroller of the Currency has
received a hnnE nna fhnuSand