New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-05-07
THE NEW TARIFF BILL.
WHAT THE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE ia
AGREED Upon SD FAR,
GENERAL PRESS DISPATCH.

GENERAL PRESS DIsPATCHl
WASHINGTON, May 6. - The Ways and
Means Committee Of tn" House resumed this morning
the consideration of Representative fuckers tariff
bill and, with several med hcaliOns, adopted the
greater part of It, The sugar question stricken from
the bill the committee voting to consider II in srrar-
ate bill. The oiowing the provisions agreed upon
this morning:
Chrome iron ere. preserved or condensed milk, barks
-Qmiia, Peruvian, Lima, CaIasaya and all cnchOna
baIk<. dlbd pomrGrandc. cr0ton cHscdrllih ana
grown or prI"u"cd-eXitact or heniOcK cnt mans ana
spikes and casiirOn butts and hinges TO be placed upon
tue ire list.
Types (ncw) and type metal, 10 per cert ad valocm
rec, so per cent; n ar;icls on Schedule T. cti9n
per cent; named in schedule J. OF the sIne sec
ton and ute Glasses and g 80 per cent woods
description and crug.cts. and hackings-prntod. cell
orcd orhrrwIsrlmd al carpets or ctrpeiluS OF wool
not Ohcrwls specific and on all lnais rugs screens
covers hassucks, hcdsdrs and other portions " car
DTS CarppnES Oi like character or utBcrlOn' 80
per all hdnncs. blankets hats IL wool ana khlt
goods, 40 per cent; al oErr articles not hrlcm 1'h
Bufaio robes. 10 per cent steel railway bars per
cents per 3Oun" Anchors or parts thcrroi cents per
chains or parts hprrOt, cents per pound; cham,
trace chajs, halter chains aud fence CHAINS made OF
ter III cents yer pound less than quarter inch In
dame er, and uLdcI M. wire gauge, l9 cents per
pound under No g. 80 per cont; hor. eshoc nails 2l9
cents per pound ned-srr"w'. wrouglt;lron hinges.
wrought board nails, spikes, rIvrts aud hts cents
Der pound mil IrIIIs aud hcrankS Of wrought iron,
and wrought iron Tor ships steam engines or lUcOn0
tivcs, rr parts thereof each weighing % pounds or
more, 30 per cent hlacKSmila hammers aud slCdccs
all and hackSawS Of all dcsCTpt ons, all flies
htb INKS, rasis and floats OF al dc-cTipt!Ons needles
knitting Cr ~ewIuS machines, cutlery O,hcr tnan pen
knives, SEX knives pOcSrt-knvcs, of all kinds -
per cent screws, usually called w0Od-scrcWs, OF all
dcscrp ions, 80 Irr cent.
ChrGIuate aud bicr0mate Of n0tash,ecc per uCIud
arilint dyes ard cOnTs by whntever name Known. 30
per cent? hatCrs plush silk ami cotton, out Of which
cotton the component material of chief VaIuC, -
cent lead ore. lead III PIGS hGTs, and old scrap lead
fit uiactuIed auu manufactures OF lead
otherwise crowded Tor. 30 lCr cent copper OlC
matte. rCgius, copper In plates or bars. nguts. PIGS
ated, old 1T only to he TcinanuiaC!urcd cop
per IN rolled plates called braZlcs vopDcr" sh"cts
rods pipes and copper bottoms all manufactures OF cop
per Of iCu copper shall be nj OF chef Vauc,
rot otherwise provided for ana all shcathng yellow
metal, not WI nv OF copper nor wholly or In part OF
ire ung Vanzrd, OF all desert rOns, % per cent all
III own cdrt!cnware and CANNON s0ncwnrc and gas re-
torts 20 per cent all other ware except CHINA ana pOr
so cent percussion caps, 30 per cent
OpIuln 81 PEI pound opium prepared Tor NtOhlnR aud
all other Preparations OF opium not otherwise provided
for, $40 per pound.
The committee adjourned TIL Saturday, when the re
naming articles upon the bill viii be disposed Of
THESE include wOOd ulP, upon Which the Bill PROPOSES
20 place duty OF 10 per cent jute butts So per ton,
and all other 1brcs and brous materials for the man-
farture OF paper SO per tom and printing paper man
uacturcres OF paper, and agricultural implements.
1t seems TO be generally admitted by members OF tho
committee that the bill Will be completed Sunday
and formally adoTted In which event IL will be pre-.
scented to tho House early next week.