The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-03-09
sLIClNG The TARIFF.
Some Of tho More Important
Changes PrOpoacd IN Our lm-
port Duties

Changes Proposed IN Our lm.
port Duties.
WAsHr4GTox, March 1.-The Chair.
man OF the Ways and MsAns Committee
to- o-day sn admitted 10 the full committee
The tariff bill upon which the Democratic
|memhers have been ~ work for several
Imonihs. The free list seciion u 10 take
effect July !, 1858. The measure Was
made public. The bill
makes the following additions 10 the Iisl
lof articles which may be imported free
lof duty:
Timber, hewn and sawed. and timber
used for spars and in building wharves
Timber squared or sided. Wood, IN.
Manufactured, not specially enumerated
or provided for. Sawed boards, pIanks
deals and all other articles OF sawed
lumber. Hubs for wheels, posts, IssI
blocks, wagon blocks. oar blocks. gun
blocks, heading blocks, and ell liks
blocks or sticks. rough hewn or sawed
only. Slaves Of wood. Pickets and pal
Iings, lsths, shingles. Clapboards, pins
lor spruce. Logs.
Provided that II any export duty Il
laid upon the above mentioned articles
or either Of Them. by any country whencs
imported, all said articles imported from
said country shall be subject 10 duty q
now provided by law.
| Salt In bags, sacks, barrels, or otheI
packages IN bulk. when imported from
any country which does not charge q
Import duty upon salt exported from tht
United States.
| Flax, straw. Flax not hacked OF
dressed. Flax hackled, known as dressed
linen tow OF fax or help. Hemp. ma
uilia aud other like substitutes fol
hemp; jute butts. jute, sum, sisal grasi
and oiher vegetable 6bers- Burlsps
not exceeding sixty inches in width. O.
fax, jute or hemp, or OF which hax, jut'
Tor hemp. or either Of them, sbaII be th'
component material OF The chief value.
Bagging for cotton or other manufac
lures not specially enumerated o.
provided for in this act. suitable 20 tht
nses for which cotton bagging is sapplied
composed 10 whole or part Of hemr
Ijute, jute butts, flax, gunny bags, gum!
cloth, or other material; provided, tha
as 20 hemp and FAX. iuie. jute butte, suDI
and sisal grass, and manufactures there
-lof, except turlaps not exceeding sist!
Inches In width, and bagging for cotton
this act shall take effect July I, le59.
i Iron or steel sheets. or plates, Or tag
gers iron. coated with tin Or lead, o
with mixture of which these metals
d component part by the dipping or On!
,Iothcr process, and commercially know
lac lin plates. terne plates sn6 tsggers Tin
Iseeswsx, gelatine, and al similar pre-
lparstlons.
I (;lycerinc. crude. brown or yellow.
\ Fish, glue Or isingIsss-
! Phosporous, soap stocks, 1T only 70
use ~ such.
i Soap, hard or soft, all Of which or
mot otherwise specially enumerated o
provided for.
II Extract Of hemlock and other bari
used for tanning. Indigo. extracts
land carmincd. Iodine, resublimste
lLicoricc juice.
Il Croton, hemp seed and rape sect
-loii, naxseed or linseed oil, oil cotton, pc
ltroleUm.
Alnmiua- Alum. patent alum, alum
|substitute, sulphate Of alumnia. an'
alumnious cake, and alum In crystals Q
ground.
All limitations OF natural miners
waters and all artificial mineral waters.
Baryia- - Sulphate Of or barytes IN
manuisctured.
Boracic Borate OF lime snd borsx.
Cement Roman Port and oil others.
whiting and paris white.
Copper Eulphsie Of or copperas.
n Potash Crude carbonate Of or fuse
d and caustic potash, chlorade Of potss
land nitrate potash or salipetre, crude sul
Plphate o: potash, sulphaic Of soda. know
lss cake crude or refined or inter cak
|crude. or refined and gIubers salt, su
; lphur refined in rolls.
/ Wood tar, coal tar, crude, anilinc o
and its homologues. coal tar products 0
lsuch 40 napths, benzine, bensole, dea
Ioil. aud pitch. All preparations Of col
tItar. not colors or dyes, and not acids
|. .|coIors and dyes.
II LoRwood and other dye woods, e,
ltracts and decoctions Of
III Spirits ~ turpentine.
Boucblack, ivory drop. black and bon
lcbnrcoal. ochcr and ochery earths, umb<
and umver earths, sienna and sienu
earths, when dry
All preparations known - essentil
loiIs, Distilled oils. rendered oils. ak
lime. alkaloids and al combinations
ANY or the foregoing and chemical cou
Iuoupds By whstever name known %
not specially enumerated or provide
|for 10 this act.
All barks, beans, berries, bslsam
buds, bulbs, bulbous roots and excre
!. |cences, such q nut gals, resins. hert
lleavss. lichens, nuts. roots and stem
vegetables, seeds, and seeds o. mor0
i. lgrOwth. weeds. woods used express
Ifor dyeing, and dried insccss !.
All non.dutiable, crude minerals. o
. w hich have been advanced In value
} Icoudition By re6ning and grinding
by other processes Of manufscturin
mot especially enumerated Or provid'
'EIfor.
Manufactured.
IL China clay or kaolin.
p, Opium, crude, containing per ce'
|um and over of morphia, for medici1