Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-16

PEACHES or other fruits are repealed from
'he LIST day of July
AL laws which Impose sny special taxes
upon manufacturers Of sti Is, wholesale
and retail liqUor dealers sud Wholesale
ard retail dealers In mali luuorr. are re-
pesled from the Is! of July
The Secretary CT the Treasury shall
grant permission TO shy 1gm, Individual
or corporation TO Withdraw from bond
slcohol or any spirits containing alcohol
subject to internal revenue tsx, IN speci-
fed quantities of rot less thai 800 proof
gallons, without payment Of internal rev.
f! enue tax on the same or on spirits from
which it may have been distilled for the
sole purpose Of use in such Industrial
pursuits as shall be specified in the per
NIT.
Penalties are provided for violation of
the shove provisions where there Is in.
tention to defrSud. Weiss beer contain
| ing less than "a per cent alcohol shall
not be subject 10 Internal revenue tax.
| The tax on distilled spirits shall be Sc
cents per gAllcn and rebates are allowed
to that which hiss paid the present tax out
of the treasury.
The most important changes In the
chemical Sc CtioD are ss follows:
Alcoholic purfumsry, 80 per gallon and
25 per cent. sd yslOrem; buraX, refined,
8 cents; Rowan, Portland and other ny
drauliC cements, 6 cents, and chlorofOrm
80 cents; medical essences, tinctures,
etc, 80 cents; DYES, coal tar, 10 cents
per pound and Is per cent sd valorem
sulphuric and nitric, 80 cents per pound
gelatine glue, ETC., 20 per cent. sd vslo-
rem; indigo extracts, I cents per pound;
csrmine, 10 cents, linseed oil, 20 cents,
cotton seed Gil, 10 cents per gallon; cas-
tor oil, 40 cents plaster Of paris, ground,
81 so per tor; soap, CASTLE, Ii cents per
pound; toilet 10 cents; snds hicsrbonate,
II cents per pound; turpentipe spirils,
Is cents.
All the above are reductions. The
Chief earthern and glassware changes are
in nearly every instance reductions On
metals the chief changes sTe as follows:
Anthony, / cents per pound; copper
oree, d cents in each pound Ct hue cop
per contained; old copper and clippings
for Tenanutscture. cents; composition
metal and ingots, plates or oars, % cents.
Iron ore, IS cents per ton, as st present,
but new provision is added torbiddiDg
deductions in duty on account Of moist
ure.
l4OH 10
Bar iron, rolled or hammered, compris-
ing fats not less than one inch wide,
not less than three-eights OF one inch
thick. cents per pound, comprising
round iron not less than three
fouTths OF an inch IN diameter,
snd square iron not LEGS than three
fourtns Of sn inch square, 9 10 cents;
comprising fats less than one inch wide
or less thsn three-eighths Of one inch
Il icB, round iron less than three. fourths
OF one inch and not less than seVen-six-
teenthg Of ore inch IN diameter and square
iron less thar three .tourtbs Of one inch
square / cent. Round iron in coils or
rods less than seVen-sixteenths Of one
inch In diameter Ito Of cent. Rolled
iron or steel fence wire rods, coils or
loops, valued st 81 cents or less per pound,
l cent. Bars or shapes Of rolled iron not
enumerated or provided
for in this set l 10 cents per pound,
Provided that sll iron in slabs, blooms,
loops or other forms less finished than
iron in bers, and more advanced than
pig iron, except castings, shall be rated
az iron in bars, and pay duty accordingly,
aud none Of the above iron shall pay less
rate duty than So per centum sd VAIorem.
Provided further th:t sll iron bars,
blooms, billets, or SIZES or shapes of any
kind, in the manufacture Of which char
coal is used as fuel shall be subject to
duty of not less than 1922 per ton.