The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-30
prnetl oable, specific instead Of nj valore'n 1u

praetioabIe. Hpeci1o instead Of nj valnren dt,
ties should bs spbs'itptesd. .,.,.,.,
/ TO ea phish these duties, The imnpFtaHahHl
make, ct The tsureau Of Customs, 3 1scaIator
be goods ilnpotfed should fhe officers. Of he
ani incorrect they shall have tte light II re-.
| taning the imported goods, nn paying to The
| importer The value. Of he t'nupr,ed attIolee
| In a1dItlou TO The freight aud tie Insurance.
.Thia payment must BE- inadn wi hin ten days
| nItsr be denlnteion, with full reimbursement
u nj duties which may have bean paid,
Ill. The President Of the United States. II
fagn'ng this rrujeai, viii, will, a vlrw Of per.
se n9 ta tad Fs a " U""sgss
lug uggn French pfodu1ta imported Into the
Unif@d Htates, ter1iug hv rnhure Import duties
according to the following suggestions. Wig:
l. feluotlnn u 80 ner cent On The duties
Imposed for the importation Of all articles ,ny
Ing not over 4" ner 'eut nj valprsln. Ut its euul-
ynleut on Specific dutiee
.. No higher duty than ~ per rent shall be
.nv'ah or any artl'la excepting those hereinaf~
per cent shall be reduced for The fret ynnt H. 81
unf cent and for the second ysar tp Al t,nr cent
nnf for the third yant to 10 per he,t ep1 1T tibet
rata the duty shall he flxed Tor the duration nf
4. Relative IN stll Wines In casks ten coyrio,. a
'hfnsfl1h 20 ~ nnnt4 rar gnl Jon;
+ Relative t. still wines IN bottles ~ tsiuniiot.
fr ~ cen's peE du2eU.
q Relative 10 spltIts. Fl reduction 10 81 per
gnlun.
T. Sugar md fpaqaes 10 not enter Into and
are ~ affected by Ibis trenty.
~. II ID agreed ttni should either IF The
goYetnmonla. deem It necessary to estnblish
duties ~ aEnise or imnrst on an article. the
product, growth n Manufacture pf uue II the
Two nafiops the similar foreign article may be
taxed In the same manner.
V,Eatl, Of the governments reserves The
right Of Imposing on all articlee mentioned in
tha present treaty. nnd On all other al ieles
whether herein mnntlrnad OF not, dock, wharf
~ hnrlpr ut,I al u taa u,3t fG4s Ia
ueftny and cover oil local EXPENSES teuding TO
faailltate importation aud portatlon.
from the use Of ports, basins, doqaa. .u,iays,
wharvea Or harbnrs, o. the pavieable sIrea,ne
axoaed the charges. dues Or fees Imposed on
and shall conform IN every respect 10 all the
privileges. favots. and advantages granted aud
accorded 10 The other nation and this rule to be
importation OF eEuortation Ia made no well as
to the ntlnas aud goods imported Or exported.
w. The nNi5ans Of the Respective nations
shall enjoy and he entitled tn. Within The limits
If The territory Of The other. the Same ptotae
tuu aa tho nilizpns " the nrpntry. IN everything
tint concerns The uwnetshiu Of commercial
nnfka. stamps and etnhiems.
VII. This treatv SINH be obligatory aud bind
ing nafhe contracting PARTIES for tbs uetl"'| If
ten vf3Ysts
During thls period naithar gnverutnent ellnll
ne authorized to inntsase ita duties direct Ut Ia
direct on The goods, wares and mernhan'lae If
the other beyond The rites now existing aud
those established Nv tho present trpatv.
Vlll,-Tls right to make. ~ opmmon con
sent, sunh changes and notifications 10 this
treaty. In keeplnR with lis prineires and pur-
poses "a time md experience may develop r.
ta mutually advantageous and benefloial, Ia OF
uresely reserved.
MR., rIMFT THEN READ
q table showing The vaat difference eslstlng BE-
tween The tariff imposed by France Of, certain
articles under the general tariff and under The
tariff beween countries trading
with that country. Mr., Iimet stated that soy
aral cities of Francs. among which are La Ho-
nheIo Montpeller. BORDEAUX and Nice, favor
the af'rption Of tho trahty.
Mr. Llmes report was nncap'eI. and, on mo
ton of Dol. BUSH. It was resolved rhnt the com
nites of thirty. as q COMMITTEES q The Whole,
lay The report before the Commercial Conse
tinn for tlelr consideration.
After some remarka by
cot, BUST
II WINS decided That Mr.. J. u. Lantte. Tho chair
man should present the report aud hen in'ro-
dtlne Mr.. Iinet IA a representative OF the cntn-
ulittee who on account Of his familiarity will.
tbe subject could afford all The Information de-
sired by the convention.
After Tho phseHgs nf q resolution rendering
vo'e rf thanks tu tbs Delegates # Tho committees
to Paris. tho meeting adjourned subject to the
call uf the president.