The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-01-20
Articles Exempted from Trib-
ute to the Government.
NEW USTOM RATES.
Sweeping Penalties for the Illicit Dis
tilling Of Liquors.
CHANGES IN THE STAMP REGULATIONS.

The following is the act to amend existing GUS
toms and INTERVAL revenue laws, known as the
'.Little Tariff BILL" agreed upon by the confer
ence committee OF both houses OF Congress. The
report has been concurred in by the Senate, and
now awaits the action of the House of Representa-.
tlves:-
That and after the date of the passage of this act
In lieu OF the duties heretofore imposed the mporta
fed. the following rates OF duty shall be exacted
namely
On silk for filing in skeins thrty-hve
ON silk in the gum not advanced than singles
tram and thrown or organzne thirty five per cenSum
On doss silks, thirty Ave per csnH Sns "d yeI0ssm
on hastings mohair CLOTH silk twists or other manu-
sss sSsSs q form such manner Be 1t
al Of six "a al S nSb SIX ne
material OF chief value irrespective of the
a~s S4 81 their H qS ~ 81 sr sy
ad valorem provided that this act shall not
S
over in value OF cotton, FAX wool d or worsted.
sxc4rosx-That from and after the passage of this act
enand'ss e5sig ,
ooMss s1s sh that ee and PAID the
on ali Still Wines imported in casks forty cents per
ON all still wines imported in bottles 81 60 per case of
one dozen bottles containing each not more than one
bodies shall be subject duty u ave cents
duiy shall be on the bottles provided That
wines imported containing more tnan twenty four per
provided. also that there shall Se allowance Of
asa and no dsd on p IL
from the invoice quantity in lieu Of breakase
ydeS iSr y presiding sssSi0 which may remain
such wines shpboard within the limits Of
said duties unpaid shall Tor the purposes Of tins section
be considered as consucvely in pubic store or bonded
CANNED IMPORTS.
SEC. 4-That and after the date Of the passage Of
articles in this section enuneratea there shall be ,eved
in this section enumerated and provided ror imported
from foreign countries the following duties and rates Of
On nGn ssa of po four
On maccaroni and vermicelli am on all similar
preparations two cents per pound.
ION nitro benzoe or oil OF mirbsDe, zen cents per
tin in plates sheets and tasgers tin
aSchovies and sardnes pac ed in oil or otherwise
m a ehe sa per fS 5 ree
and onehali niche. deep seven and a hall cents tor
four inches wide ana one ana hvesghis inches deep,
nna sG1s a oa snd
hall inches wide and one ana halt inches deep
vaIorem. provided that cans packages made Of TIN
Tree Of duty under any existing law or treaty not e
ceeding quart contents shall be subject to duty
sn OF one b S to az
quart or fractional part thereof
SEC 5-That yellow sheathing metal and yellow metal
bolts OF Which the part OF chief value COP
ad
t6e construction equipment or repair vessels built
The The o1ssn @ raSs ss
Atlantic and Pacific ports OF the United states.
sKc 6-That section the act entitled act to re
oS e aei9 q cd ss BE- ani the
same is hereby amended BY striking out ne THIRTEEN
moisc iron and from and after the Tassage OF this act
stage OF manuacture snali be the on all other
species OF iron OF like condition. grade stage OF manu-
THAT the lutte butts shall be So per ton
the p m" Sts e. .s I Es%e s % x a
ted INTO the un,ed states free Of duty tor TWO years
bags other than American manuiacture. in which grain
sh. have been actually exported from the United
OF duty under regulations 10 be prescribed by the Sec
Rotary OF the Treasury.
sThat from and after the date Of the passage Of
described in This section shall exempt from duty
ana handle bolts ana & used i he
OF earten stone or crockery ware and seed Of
SEC barrels and grain bags the manufacture
can products exported empty ana returned filled with
such a'
prescribed by ne ecrsary ct the Treasury and the
shocks when returned barrels or boxes
SEC lo-Tnas where bullets and gmpowdcr manuiac-
trred IT. the United states and put up in envelopes or
being made wholly part dome sic materials are
eoSdef the %aeras wheh daes nave seen
paid, drawback equal in amount to the duty paid on
.sssS
amount all drawbacks allowed shall retained
BY the cSesOr Tor The use Of the United states, pay
REGULATIONS FoR THE REVENUE SERVICE
os s s as be to S
the Collector OF Customs in the district in which they
oSts generally aSd he oas sRn taken
any lie e 81 be- eS 10 WITH e G
lector Of Customs for me district which the officer APP
Hereof OF sns Sat same 1e
the sum 81 to BE- w eo s% pay
2ny sourt OF competent jurisdiction TO the use OF the
sEc T. mat each collector OF internal shall
Under his hand deputies s he may thns
proper; 10 be by him compensated TOR their ser
notice thereof the commssioner Of Internal Revenue
seeies from such deputy and actions Son aso or sne
bonds may be though, In any appropriate Ds
states, which sosrs are hereby syen jurisdiction
era states Each suca deputy shall have the ike au
thory in every respect 10 coiiee, the taxes levied
hun, which Is by law vested in collector himself
both 10 the United sta and individuals the
may be- er all money co ected ana for every ast done
neglected to be done by any OF his deputies while act
zng as such
COMPENSATION EXPENSES.
SIC IL That shnll be paid after the ac-
count tEcresf has been rendered by the
proper odcers OF the Treasury 10 each collector his
necessary aud reasonable charges for ADVERTISING sta
toney and blank books used In the performance OF his
official duties for postage actually paid etters
ana documents received sent and exciusive
kng to Official business. But shall be
proved or allowed unless 1t states the date and
the parts ular items OF every such expenditure and
shall he verified by the oath of the collector;
provided that the Secretary OF the treasury
VI Internal RevenDc be authorized 10 make further
allowances IRON tiLpe TO uDR be reasonable in
cases N which rom the territorial extent of the dis
irict, from the amount oil Internal duLies collected,
may lust ~ such allowances; al
lOwances SHAH be piade except within year after
such services rendered. but the toal compen-
saton Of collector shall in any exceed $4.5DJ
year, and collector shall be cntted 10 portion
pf the salary pertaining 10 the office unless such col
ccor shall have been confirmed by the senate, except
u cases OF COMMISSIONS to Ill vacancies winch may
have happened by death resignation during the re-
" Of the Senate
REDEMPTION REVENUE sIAMrs.
SIC l4.-Tbat The existing provisions OF law for the
redemption allowance internal docu
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