The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1888-10-04
SYNOPSIS OF TllG BILL


1t, rrincipnl Features Equalization and
Revision with View to Protecting all
Interests.
WAsulxGroN, D, c., Oct. 3.-The Sem
ate Finance Committees substitute ior
theNlilIs bill embodiesanentire revision
Of the tartl schedules and the admins
ra,iyc features OF the present law pro-
posing the re.enactment OF all such
features as in the opinion of the major
iy Of the committee ought not to be
changed.
Th, following synopsis contains all
the changes, as compared with the pres.
cnt law, the rates by thu present law
being gwen in parenthesis with each
item tcSeept VIXEN the article is not
cnumcntel,in the existing law. The
following ere the additions to the tree
list:
Acorus, raw, dried oruudricd. Baryta,
suIphala Of, or barytcB unmanuiactured
Beesway. Books and pamphlets printed
exclusively in language other than Eng
lisl Brlids, plaits, flats, laces, etc, for
omamcntiug hats. Bristles, raw or un-
manufactured. Bulbs and bulbOs roots
not edible. Chckory root, raw, dried
or WWdFiyd, but unground. Coal.slaek
or cllm coal tar, crude. Curling stone
handles. Currants, Xante or other dried.
Daniellon roots, raw, dried or undried,
but utunground. Eggs and yolks. Fcath-
ers and downs OF all kinds, crude aud
manufactured. Jutc, iute bulbs,
manila, sissal grass, sum, all other tex
t'e grasses or tibrOus substances, UNI
manufactured or undressed.
Floor mating, known as Chinese mat
ting Grease and oils, such as are COM
monty used in sOap-making or mine
dtawing, etc. Human hair, raw, HR-
cleaned and not drawn. Mineral waters,
not specially enumerated Molasscs,
testing not above SO degrees. Olive oil
Tor manufacturing or mechanical pur-
poses. Nut oil, or oil OF nuts. Opium,
crude or uumanuilCtured for smoking.
Potash, crude carbonate; potash, caus-
ucoF hydrate; potash, nitrate Of, or snit-
Pelfei potash, sulphate of; potash,
GShIor'te oi. Rags, all not enumerated.
Hemp seed, Rape seed. SpongGs. Sand.
Iar ami pitch oi wood. Turpcntine.
Fresh fish renains on the free list, but
WITH The following important reserva-
hoN; Except when frozen or packed in
tee or otherwise prepared by any process
lor preservation, Fish covered by this
exception arc classcd with other foreign
!Sllght preserved fish at !c pound, as
IN tue present law"
METAL SCHEDULE.
%toinis c, - Metals go Round and
square iron not less than inch, 9-10c
per erpoGnd. lNow lc.) Flats less than
Inch wide, or less than . inch thick,
round iron less than inch and moi
IeSa lAan 1.ld inch in diameter. and
square iron less than I inch square, lc,
lN0W l-lOc.) Round iron in coils and
rods less than 7-lG Of an inch in diane.
tsr aud bars or shapes Of rolled iron not
specially enumerated, l.l0c. Now
S.hNNs
Cast iron pipe 9IOc. Nov lc).' Cast
uon vessels, plates, hand irons, sad-irons,
eIc' not specially enumerated, 2-lOC
per p9Qnd Now licl. Castings OF
aAaieaOle iron HaenWmerated lie. tSow
;teh Iron or steel anchors, wrought iron
.ot SAips, torgings OF iron and steel
%E'Enlng y pounds or more, S.l0c.
SNNo| 2cl, AXlcs &c. Now 2lc)
Se'acksniths iron hummers 2lc. tNow
~, Beams, girders and building forms
l'IVr' Now lc). Boiler or other
p'a'e' ron or steel, texCept saw plates
Hu' thinner than number 10 wire
S"uge' valued at &c per pound or les.
II per pound; above &c, and not above
12 siVt; above Sc and not above 4c
olVti above 4c and not above &c, &c
apoNe &c and not above l0c, , S-l0C
aDo'e Zoe and not above lSc, 3Ic
"|SoNv Thirteen, 10 per cent nd valOrem
NO" all III. Provided that all plat,
m9h or steel thinner than number II
.I't gauge, shall pay duty as iron o
Net plates, Boiler and other tubes 2it
psr pound. Now 81 and 2fc}. Bolt
~ NNow 2!c). Chains not less than
! men IN diameter 6.l0c; between
S"a ! o.t0ci less than I, Sc. (Now l.
aaa z4cl. Forgings OF iron aud steel
aS aS1 specially enumerated, 3.tQc, (NoV
I!e' Hoop or band iron, between nun
TerS Ig, ~ and 20, / l.l0c per pound. (NoN
s'iutl thinner than number q
H,!oc' Now 4.l0C)-provided tha
Sgp SSgop or band iron or steel ties shall pa
wv per pound more than the duty in
posed Pose on the hoop from which it
NAILS, &C.
cut leperpound. CNow lic). VIII
a.NIS longer than . inches and above N,
- e per pound. Now lc). Betwee
nmA % - ~.