Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-02-21

the duty on refined borax five. cents PEI
pound, instead of three and to add, ''purt
boracia acid, five cents per pound; com
| mercial boracia acid, -four cents per pound
borate of lime, three cents per pound
crude borate, three cents per pound
Agreed to-ayes, 81; nays, 10.
Mr.. Window moved to strike out section
2,516 of the bill relating to the free admis-
| sion of fish from Canada
and Newfoundland during the continuance
of the fisheries provisions of the treaty OF
Washington, and insert the following:
Nothing in this act shall in any way
| change or impair the force or effect of any
treaty between the United States and any
other government, or any laws passed in
pursuance of it for the execution of any
such treaty, so long as such treaty shall re-
main in force in respect TO the sub
jects embraced in this act, but
when any such treaty-so far as the same
affects such subjects-shall expire or be
otherwise terminated, the provisions of
this act shall be enforced in all respects in
the same manner and extent as if no such
treaty had existed at the time of the pas
sage hereof. Agreed TO.
Mr.. German offered an amendment pro-
viding that from and after the passage Of
this act every manufacturer of tobacco or
snuff shall, in addition to all other require
ment5 of law, print or paste securely
upon each package containing tobacco or
snuff manufactured, a label on which
shall be printed the number of the manu-
factory, the district and state in which it
is situated, and these words, ''NOtice-The
manufacturer of this tobacco has complied
with ali requirements of the law. All per
SONS are cautioned under penalty of law
not to use this package again for tobacco"
Agreed to.
On motion of MIR. Hale the duty on
''stones manufactured or addressed for
stone, granite, sandstone, or all building
or monumental stone, except marble not
enumerated, was changed from $3.50 per
ton to 20 per cent. ad valorem.
On motion of Mr.. Aldrich, cotton dam
ask inserted 40 per cent. ad valorem.
Mr.. Bayard moved to amend the book
paragraph in free list by adding engray-
ings bound or unbound. Maps and charts
which shall have been printed and manu-
featured more than twenty years at the
date Of importation. Agreed to.
Ad1s fOO1klOOS 4IOfCO 1O1 blAO 0OA1AoFANAA
free of works of art, the production of
American artists when imported expressly
for presentation to any national institu-
ton or any state or municipal corporation
so as to make its provisions apply to re-
igious societies and corporations. Agreed
to.
Mr.. Logan moved to add quarter of
cent per pound to the duty on zinc, spelter
or tutenag so as to make it 212 per cent.
per pound. Agreed to, ayes %
noes &c.
Mr.. Brown moved to insert gold watch
cases 40 per cent. ad valorem.
Mr.. Morgan called up his amendment,
offered yesterday in the nature of
substitute for the tariff provisions of the
bill, providing that on and after July L,
1883, and until July L, 1884, there shall be
levied, collected and paid SIS per cent. of
existing rates of duty on goods, wares and
merchandise imported into the United
States, and after July l, 1884, Is per cent.
of such rates. Lost, ayes Is, noes AZ.
Those voting aye were Barrow, Beck,
Cockrill, Coke, Farley, Garland, George,
Harris, Jones, Fla, Maxey, Pendleton,
Pugh, Vance, Walker and Williams. Nor
gan himself was paired, and Butler, but
for his pair with Cameron of Pennsylvania,
would have voted aye.
Mr.. Harris offered substitute for the
tariff portion of the bill providing for
discount of 10 per cent. from existing
rates of duty after July 1, 1888, and addi-
tional discount of 10 per cent. after July 1,
1884. Hostages Is, noes 20.
The tariff portion of the bill which was
technical amendment to the original bill
to reduce the internal revenue tax was
then agreed to by the following vote: