Los Angeles daily herald., 1884-12-09
NEWS OF THE WORLD.
The New Treaty With
Spain,
THE CHINESE QUESTION.
"A Modern Lueretia Important
Legal Decisions Congress
sional News.
THE CHINESE QUESTION.

lspscial to ne Herald bs Assoeiafed Press
MApRfp. Dee. s. Tie text Of The treaty
With spsiti nesoiiated hY Minister Foster Is
as follows
Article /. The United states 81 America
IN reciprocity Tor the concessions and
privileges sslpniated by spain Ia the present
treaty. and As an equiyninnt Of the same
said uniied States, Tree oi import duties or
with duties 70 v hich they IRE subjected IN
the accompanying tariff marked "a ali
articles o. merchsndise enumerated Ia the
aame. provided nlways that siid articles Or
merchandise enumerated "a said tariff sA''
shall BE- natural rrodncts, on products Of the
industries aud manufactures Of the Spanish
isles aud pruslisees OF CHba aud Porto Rico,
aud moreover. provided always. that said
rsctiy ron the sid Isles 10 tc United State
Ia bottoms which shall be the exclusive
Property of pitizeu5 0t the United States or
ofSpAin- II, during The exiftence OF this
irezty, any reduction Y made 10 the import
or articles smong thuae tliumef1t,d III the
ltrIlf upon which duties are imposed. tAe
datiea oi said t4riK - shall he proper
tion stely REDUCED upon sud article.
~ x[tltlElv -tfil AA tttAIAbclty tHI
U,e eancassions aud privileges slip
Mated BY the United state4 III the
prescott treAtg, and as an eqniss-
le1t oi the satne, agrees tp admit Ia
all ports Vi entry Ia the spanish isles and
the PROVINCES of cnba aud Porte Rico. free
Of Import duties OK with duties IMPOSED In
the Annexed tariffs "B' aud c. respective
", ali articles aud merchandise ennumere
cd ii said tarhs provided always that the
articles OF merchandise eennulnerdted iu said
Tariff IS and &c" shall be natural products
or pruducls OF the indastrlas or manufAc.
tufies oi the United States: and fnrthermore,
that said articles Or merchandise shall BIZ
transported from the United States to said
islands In bottoms which shall he the exciu
sIve pro efty of spanish citizens or ol citit
zens nf the United States, and whose officers
shall BE- respectively spanish citizens o. eiti
zeus ct said united States II during the ex
islence OF this treaty any Teduc,ion IN the
third colamn ri aria ol Cuoa orof Pofta
Eicn. or IN the c0lumn Ia force, 10 case the
said third eoluml shalt bs replaced By an
9tss 70 regard n g a;ay ssslee q aEsieles q
duties are imposed, The ehLEies Of said tariffs
,.B and &C" upon said articles shall be pro-
persioneteIy reduced.
feriG Articles aud products Of the prov
fuces ~ Cubs and Porto kle0 to be ad-
y9itfed Into the United States on the foiioY
Ing conditlfu Free from duty-~fioFses,
eGNz coffee, hsh, fresh fruits cutioa, hemp,
hax. hides, skins fundressedj, analine aud
rs PAIN RNAf ftN t4ttt uI4tI iHI
Dutch standard Ia color Iosses Of crystal
ized syrup, sugar cane, lnelad0r inolasses,
seeds. woods, Cast iron. Eggs, honey. wax,
sponges, bones gnano mAnufe. cocoa cs'
parts, horse lalr rnshes, o.iers, straw
coins OF gold Or silver. sdbieet 70 duty
Cigars, cigarettes, bequefos. Sl25 per pound,
l2tk per cent I'd yaloreHn: tohscco leaves
Requiring more than one hundred 20 the
Slound, y having STEMS, s7e per pound With-
having stems 1i5zc SER pound. Tobacco
snann lncfIts1, OF cytry kind tobacco with
out STEMS i0c per pound. Sniih, powdered
tobaeco, pc per roind. Tobacco not man
ufactured, rs per cent. I'D yaiorem,
Tariff B-A rticleS OF product of the Unlle 4
States which shall be admitted into Cuba
exempt from dnfy Beer, freah meht4. bacon,
fruits, 0sh, shell ash. grain, and other GER
ais, exespifng rice. -four, lard swine, beet
cheese, .Ees and bread, woods Of al Kinds,
slaves. knees timber. pipes, boxes. wood,
cattle, sheep and goat, hogs, aioues anu
earths employed IN cpnaructinn aud Ia arts
add indnsiTies. clay tiles, brick and tiles
erals or metals. eains Of silver or gold, use
fnl tools. agricultural implements, aEfIcuis
tiira1 papers. Industrial aud scentihc
motors oi ali classes and materials and sep
nax. jille and all other raw vegetable ibres,
wool hogs hhir. raw horse hair. asphalt, 70
fned bitumcn. tar. piteh. and fosin, petrol
cum. raw OF crude. mineral and
trees. tiaufs vines shoots, and
seeds. nafnlal and artificial manures. mar
Bile. jasper, elb4ster In blocks and sheets of
rough Or prepared, other stones aud earths
employed 10 Construction, minerals and
metals, Zee, cast iron Ia pigs and all forms Of
waste steel aud iron, east Iron Ia tubes,
m manufactured malieabie iron and steel Ia
eark aud Al classes ~ wire In copper and
iron. n4iis, screws, HFeis, wrought lton
tubes, Wire gnage unnlannfactlred
Tariff &C. .'--SubstAnces used IN chemical
Industries. drugs, kimpleA. seeds Of cotton
and al oieafinuDus products of the same,
except OIL. tsnning liqaiaa, grease and all
ether a1imI, oily substances gnm4nultc-
fufea, not com pfised IN this tariff
Class ID ''--fsettuu ID IL usauufscfnret
forms raw cotton With OF wltA.3ut seeis.
Elass r. '~t5ther vegetable fbfes and
their mant. iactufed forms, hemp. FAX. lite
aud othof raw vegetable hbres