Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1883-03-08
THE TARIFF BILL AS PASSED BY
THE SENATE.

The b II repeats all internatreveaUe taxes
except ts whisky and beer tax and me "a III,
on bank .rcuiotion making a total BIif2rfaaai-
| n duc;gon, comp AIRED with last tears BUS
neS-. ~ $s!,5 s,sg5. :,
IN TART: portion of the bsil abofsbes all
ch4lges for what are known as packages and
tie 81 Of inland transportation This II ID
estimated, will reiEce IT, expenses Df 1mpor-
14Jou aTldeF The { isang Law ABOUT lfe per
cent Ta.. general changes Insde by the sen
ate q o.Epared with the existing law are IN
tne direction of lower rates. 10 this there are
cornrarIiisesy few exceptions. 1hart ara
even fewer exceptions II the crTnparf-
son IS m de with tac bln reported by the
Mum ger of articles adde's the free list
The principal changes in tie various senesi-
ufes as compared with the exist NJ law az as
SCHEDULE A-CHEMICkLS.
Chemicals were 9ueed by the Tariff to'E:-
ms sion from twenty-five 10 thirty per cent
over existing rates. The chang maze ~ me
Senate have bren in III direction Of further
reduc ion Phosp haIes and fertilLze-s cave
o-eu placed upon the free list Reducttons
have bean made upon near'y all drugs and
dyes. The only exception is the increase made
upon me extract ad OF sunagi % ma =
cFea- es I'll the schedule are the restoration OF
lead procu IS. zinc and speiter 10 the old rates
The rest OF the chemical schedule WAS reduce1
Bi-ch remare Of potash Was red ICED u three
cents, ana sEilEDe dyes To shiEtE-nye per cent
ad yaioien. These changes are important 70
tyeTS and cotton manufacturers large
number OF cEeTnicals now d'Itiabie are placed
u On the free list by the Z irif COMMISSION.
and nuUiEser .uerabkT Increased
by the Senate There WIS. howeser. an m
cTease OF the duty on saltpete- Of one-haIf q
cent a pound
SCHEDULE E-EAFsTHESEAE2 AND CLASS
WARE
The rat 5 remain pract calfy as reporter oy
the Finance Committee. with the exception
that common Esndow-giass was re3Hced half a
cent I pound The rates OF the committee
We're about lge Per cent less than he ra7es
reported by ne TarT c aiEmlssion- and were
INTENDED 10 be equiv tieng to the present rates
The Tariff Commission increased them on &C
countoT the abolition Of the duties tn Iacs-
ages and inland trans portal on The j arm
CoiEEnlssi on Increase VS. Is per cent al yslo-
rem TIE Senate re3ueei it TO ID Pc cent
ana abolished the char-1S and inland 4 ans
pot tatjou which. the COMMITTEE. claimed " IL
make the rate OF duty about five per cent -
thar IN existing law. the red lc-on bein. en-
on packages and inland transportation
SCHEDULE C-METALS-
The rates adopted by tire Senate are in some
important part Gu ars eoIlsl1eTaols lower nan
the rates rep ,rred by the TaEif CoUrElss On
lrCn-0re remains the same raEes-51 cents a
tomas nzei by the Tariff Commission which
Is about the present rate Pig-irszn. wrought
and scrap iron are reduced from s. to $3.50 peg
ton: wrought Scras-iro1 from - % $50: sieei
rssllS IRON IS u Size per ton; fsar iron y re
Gucsd On the average about one-quar1er cent
per -und, hNSs i saaeT-lron IL re t1ceT from
tire cents 10 two ceEts per pound: shee.-iEoL.
IS reduced on an average OF o1e-q1arttr cent
per pound: tin plates are reduced I'm one
and oae-tenEh u one cent per pound: cotton
ties remain unchanged: wire razs, iron and
steel. tn has OF barbed-wire are sub
stant5aiiy unchanged: wire. steel and
iron reduc an average Of one quarter Of =
cent per pound The rate On all steel below
five en1- pr pound IN value x fixed 81 - per
cent ad y1lors This l. an advance Of 10 par
grades or steel hEcn under the present ~
are admitted a. steel not otherwise = oyiied
for This srs1e-r-ent OF sbs increase. howe
err. reoUirrS eAUl sDat1Cn TIE Treasury De-
pertinent has ass sseG - z cent on 1Eis class
CT steel . manufactures Of steel not other
wise provided for: the n ted States Circuit
in NV HT- fp--S f.s.| ->S-
must e8Ile IN simply IS steel not o1hersz>e
provided -or 81 8 Per cent. 81 yaiorsTn. The
p-.e1-ce al the al essuFy. beat an incresst- OF
Court says tie Law Is Tbs really :
practical decrease over the existing Law II :
present rate beng TWO and one quarter Per
cent FER pound on all enumerated steel ysasEies1
at les than seven c snts per peuni- The rates
on steel above I'VE cents per pound and no-
above sewn. are IS under the present law
pound there Is reduction Of IN -x>t-fourths OF
s cent per pound over The present law: abnve
nia. cents per Found IN Ealue. re1ucton of
oIlehalf c ut per 7 r'.Il1 Steel II forms Y Il
spec ally provided; Tor 1enains al 81 per cent
ad saloreTn- the Present rate The non
enumerated class OF manufactures OF iron
and Steel ar fixed al - per cent nn all yari-
ous enumerated forms Of manufactures OF
sr1li and steel tbs rates adopted fy the Senate
ara sufsca u;ialIy those OF the Tariff Commits
son which ara an average reduction Of u per
cent below the pre-ent rites
his sehedu e remains shout the same as
tie existing lasT- This - heSiu3e. in which
reduction would have boTea ed the farmer. IS
nsintaine; ar ex!sting rates for tae benefit of
tie lumber aronS-
SCHEDULE E-TGAP.
Tie reduction # sugar below No. IL Dutch
standard II color i a.put l. per cent CT -
cents pound This wo8ld Re 4 Ieiuct on OF
the revenue from sugar Of S>-44s.ess5 The re-
.-S i shout par cent OF the present rstes.
This i Larger reduction above IEan On taose
below.
DCLEE-7oBACCa.
The notable change n tbs tobacco schedule
Is the lncrease On tobacco usef exclusively
for srspEinG. known a. the >uUa21ra tobacco,
from IS cents "a 81 per pound
G-pEEpEFSIDSS-
Most of the articles III this schedule remain
unchanged Barley and malt ara reduced i've
cents s. bsIste1 Rice is raised quarter OF
cent pound There is q slight increase oa
the free ilSz. There is large relucs on IN
drsei traits nSs- raisins and sNees-zaszss- Cat
meal i reduced one-hsIf EN- Per pound
Chocolate aud chie-oFy aTe reduced
Ss-EETsVLs H-LGQT-eFsS-
The notable change i n -nsreass Q. he 5usr
CORES spend NJ Increase IN pirEs-
sEEsEDCI-E I-E0T-sS$
There * reduction Of al axe-ase Of assezss
Tier x a 1eae-zl r-5ucs5ea upon 81 a:-1c3fs~
excepting fue hos@exs, eosgen aaee> e1ao-ests-
co-eo., velvet These arssS4 X a.. Increased
from "a 10 10 per cent sd vs2o-eE@-
AM Il
Rsw hemp II increases firm So 10 81 Per
ten and 5uTeSuszs Fs,s On the f-s-e rs
SCHEDULE k-Ess<s2-xN>
TIE clothing sEsi goESslg woass a-e r.
dueei shout Is cents on ssa1s ssesss II cgss-S
in value and - cents ~ Hsse3> shore r. cos1S-
Carpet weos are reszszses oae-ssAsA g1 ssss
amount OF the dszFr, from sasx cents II xHna
ard cEse-haf gvza1S sGs- Ess. 2s2szs = &eszeS
value and from SIX 10 Eve SS~ts 9cr sgsaS
above the SpaeSc duty WSN4sS1 casssS az
ali naanufaS.E o. wtea5Seza -asZser>s % 81
average 10 = per csBz- - xa38~aza TNc r.
6UG ton carpets Is ssSss- F,s- 2e7., &ase-
the present rxzsS al sSsea8 gsreSS zeeNSs are
gwen new sss1s-a> sssts Sss -sggS srs aas~
creased one ceng gsr5 seeas-e g-s-ss-s -.srsS
Tbs Is the only sSs<sssss esSS sceeS<ssA zesS
made os- e0Sasssy re- EseoasSca sae zasaasas&a-a
OF this class ~ goods * s sss>~ Sgss4sS-r
S~-ssEs>Ssaa ae-~ssS~
The rates So -esSf>csss - ~ sssr <Se1 ns
vsle-e-a f-ozs ~ pr ceass, tie esEszsas =sssA
<SSSfS>sNaJG VS. sSsA>>
Books are -esssce s-ssSa - ~ y e>e< SSSs. 81
vazo-sza fs<aAs - saSsse ssssSss ssss s-e 1854
the frs-e sssz- NsssssS AesSS Ssss gsssxs- ss.a
reae<<sa a. Il gss- s>sSss . & ssSeSs~essA
STASS&-aS a@>.sE4s$
Ise rs<sEse.s2ssss s-azseSSzSs average 3 ne
ce--, Scss ws> ssss 81 > cas- ssss eass, save
existing rates sa2s -eeaeSSs M sewSx9s esea~
the se~ssesse rSe2-s @ssA q g-cyss ~ SS@ sssxs
n Es&eksaS aessaeS ssss sssA SaAsg ~ s~ee s41s
se* <ssass Sssse se -Seasyss>s SSa Sxg szS>s SsS~
eaEssS gasyzssS sssEs sSas ssass-ss ss,e<,