The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-01-04

The bulk Of 10 cotton goods now imported enter inn
nsdiately into consumption, and cannot b speedily
In respect = railroad iron the Commissioner would
recommend tht the existing tariff OF seventy cents per
one hundred punds remain unchanged IA
@tnth t-ss SCRAP IRON. ar q el
Low rates ofduty are recommended
On ssssl mue higher rates Of duty than those recon-
mendsd upon ton are submitted.
The object O duty 10 either revenue or protection
smaller dutJ would increase tho Increasing
importation. me present duty dOss not seem % have
Il is, perhss unnecessary 70 reeapituiaas here the
we'll known dguments for making coal free from all
30 p:rnansaS snccssss must b. Ssssd on cheap raw
massrals al there b any article then that should
sss AFFORDED cSssbsS p..iSls r.s 70 ' u con,
sumen y pal Evssy pssssn m this country has .
Sl,::. e!s4 e.: ~: souss ;s hal % q .sTnsS sss
cSsaDly ce0tk whle cheap sseAn and cheap iron sss
ssssssL n 70 cssAssy = - naipnin ts position with
ethE snd cfnpssipg ssnnsFehi sna hansaAetufng
Tns- Co. ssossr. sharsfors, having in visw the
general xslfs rash~ shas.sy special oteres., recon-
or placed the lowest point conssn with Inc require
ments OF lie Treasury for revenue.
DRUcs DYA CHEMICALS, PAINTS, ofIs AND MEDICINAL PRE-
On no pftioo OF The tariff has there been greater
necessity = careful revision than the department which
none has feater labor been bestowed Many hundreds
OF artices1ave been carefully examined respect to
tions 10 u industry and wants Of the country The
arraement which has been adopted IN the claseh
cation Of nsse articles win also :. believed tend %
the revelse and Of the pubic interested In their mpor
taon specific duties have also been substituted Tor I'd
valorsmto considerable extent
The Commissioner would recommend that the prin-
ciple cfsxemptng lumber from : ~ which has
system be applied to the customs and that mspuiac
tared lubbsr Be hereafter admitted free u very low
rates ofluty.
An increase OF duties SALT with higher prices for
this sre must directly affect the packing and pressr
walton beef pork and hsh ncreass the price OF food
the iasses and further restrict the exports OF these
great stpies Of our commerce Is therefore recon-
,ndus1 be given BY : repeal q ali internal revenue
taxes the same rather han BY an increase Of the
tariff thch is nov nearly ono hundred Per cent in ad
rates duty lumber and coal would also undoubt
sdy pove Of marked advantage tins special Industry
On zsssd or linsssd and on iiasssd OIL large I'd.
vancelt respectively asked
No dnnse in he existing duties ON paper ars recon-
nend except the equalization Of the duty printing
paper Ised and unssed Although the Manufacture o.
dussris IN hs United State during The pas four year,
yet th(exng rates Of dutes d not At present forbid
large tpotatons both Of writing ssd printing paps
The fo,Dwng may aise - sdduced = another rsason
msn ubslantiaiiy unchangsd:-h h@ always besn
caimN BY the advocates Of ths protsctivs policy thst
IL rdnh BY stimulating domestic cemDsaesns voad
in tim anord 70 the coAsanes mensfecsEsd Dsoeucts
q ne nost rsasosabls pricss II ths cass q she
manafctuSs Of paper opportunity g now oered 70
thobuhy test the truth Of this proposon iuemuch -
the bh realized in shis busisss during the lss few
ysa1 have caused the projection or erection Of large
additional numbsr q sstablishnsnta The new paper
MILL bout 70 In operation during the nsxssx months
beine reported equal 70 ncrsass Of - per cant
the nsting numbsf Il would sssn, hesefores - II the
comisIon resulting rom tha would hereafter
prevt the realization Of ether than the mos modssts
A examination Of the returns o. The Incomes pad by
psn and 1rms Interested IN The anufacture Of paper
In bnge collection district q The United States for the
ysar 1895 e. givss The follswiag rssalls:-
Tota income d nsssy.nins psssons, hSns and
One brpora&ion rspossed income sf....... 15sooo
Ten bdIyiduels IN seusCss q; 49,
inteAa rsvsnus for Ne ssvssa ysS uooa 1854 1895,
l00o since The csmmencsDsos a. The sysesm, and ths
smons derived mon ~ principal spssiAc sesScss:-
Ltssp Isl IoA H. ~
Manlfacturse and prsducss-