The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1880-02-13

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FssN ~ which y W ass~ r~rsatn chemical.
shrh aass~ h'a The manufacture ef papet,
ks@ asd ~eelra fAlrsv4 pu thu frrp
hss. aad 70 tesises The duty on printing IA
I~T. hAs not ~ barn formally considered u,
.hc Ways ssi Mar. COMMITTEES. AMI. swinu Ia
pt.vtpts~ engagements III the committee, rrs,h
atty ~ut not lsa considered tor some Time Ii
cnne Ccl Fcf'. IN spcA.ing NJ shs canses
sa!d IN substance that his Attention vas flrsi
called ~ The matter from tho fart thAs Tho IL,
efeAee ~ tito prize of paper was likely IL ~.
suit IN greatly increasing thu price ~ scl.pol.
eooAs Anl IN placing ! hur'lsn nrnn ia'siii.
gencc, aud, believing that tAeto stpuld Le as
fHw obstacles plared IN Tim rnAi m npwlsslev
- posstble, he commenced Considering the
case While dcin. -, hc SAN statements In
tho newspapers that tho paper.
manufacturers wcs~ combining 10 10,
rieNe priee, bns he has mi had
eny conferences With iewspApsr pnblinher.
lie immediately Examined thu tafifl question As
tho treasury, Ahd discovered that willie mAny
articles whlrh enter into tho Manufacture of
paper At~ IN Tin fro lisi, soda asl il
not lilo aho found that great
many articles taxed for other rnrpo.es
AFo Nre,. u used Ia TIM maan 'ar,ufa III
pApM. Ito wAa led 10 believe, therefore, that
~ papsr manufacturers WIRE nsilH the exsss.
efrS Vt tho sAx on soda sah for increasing tho
ftIre of paper, 1ie accordingly introduced 4
hill, of which ihs following II tbs text, ptovii.
ting Tor tho reduction III tho tarif on unsIxci
printing paper from ~ 10 , per ceni. Ad Va.
lofsm.
Mil. 10 place certain articles imported aud used
~ tin Manufacture IL pAtrf, IL slass and ut
wnuisn iabtiss on the free list, anil ~ rstluee =
.nr.r1 amfy - printing paper asei for noohs.
pAMphlstN, mAxAsinra ~ Il Newspapers.
w sh.tsfsd. sffs. Inst IN and afitr the isi lay
II 1aiy, iAs all sadA ash A,d Impure carbonate n
sodA Imported 70 le nssd ~ ihs ,nsnufs.,lvp "
paper ~ u risss. ~ VI cloths " fabrics
~hoily of ~ sr Of weel shall te admitted ffAs
-. b Ths, sil nn.isea printing paper u.ea sor
locks, vAMphl~ta. M4tasin.s And fswAuapvrs VI
elnssvc'y. shsli h. subject ~ ~ import daty IL 4
pr cent. sd ssierin,
~ will be no.,ce.i that Mr.. For, does NOT In.
elnde IN the bill the more eorily elaaees II pa
ttf~~fancy paper ~ any Mud, or what nru
known ~ papers " luxury but ~lsnply rovrr~
Tho regular printing rAper of which ihe ehi.
dfaha school. bosks and ihe pOur mains uewa.
papers agc made nuniiwr ~ articles.
such - alum. ssl.soia, chloride ri liine,
ann oil,era. upon which there \. 4 small
shosc articles ars, some II l.enl, taxed. and
many Ut them ara nsed III tho manufacture
Of paper. Tho heaviest burden on tho paper
inAi,MfAesurrr n tho duty IN so,lA. ash, which
yields an snunal resenuc ~ Aso,it eetn,nN
Hays. Rrsss, and jusc butts, and other
material entering Into thc manufacture III ID.
rer, although otherwise dulialtle, arr fro
under thn drawback sssinin. N unrsi III make
paper Mr. Fort hiss already t.sn visited IN
representatives. Of tho tAri6 Interests, Who IN.
pose thu bill Hom~ pApor makers, while III.
misting That the duty On tlte chemicals
+ the sanlc a. II ~As ysar mga, and TIA,
tho prico " labor has not materially advanced.
sAy that they will opposc by .very possible
means tho reduction Ut The tarin for ihe faasun
that they think u just that they should reap s
harvest now with other surviving Industries.
aud for that reason they hAse Increased ,he
pTifc u paper. fort In ~ thu opinion ila,. A
. practical fact. The increase ~ rfire hAs lssun
arbitrarily dOnc by ihe manufacturers, and Ii
mot required by Any nsesssiiy ~ manufacture,
- thr essential elements ~ cost Afe practically
the ssine Foreign rags Afe not higher, ADd
Arc dn'y free. and II Il very doubtful whether
the Abofcrs receive higher wages