Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1888-03-10
CUTTING DOWN TAXES.
The Ways and Means Tariff Bill
Made Public.
II viii Reduce the Revenue About $685.
OO0,0 Annuaily-Large Additions
Made to the Free List-Inter-
nal Taxes Not Touched.
THE NEW TARIFF BILL

measure was Immediately made public. 1t
makes the following additions 10 the free list!
Timber, hewn and sawed. and timber used ,
for spars and in building wharVes. Timber,
squared or sided. Wood, manufactured, not |
specially elulneratedo or provided for. Sawed |
boards planks, deals, and all other aItcles OF
sawed lumber. Hubs for wheels, posts, last
blocks, wagon blocks, or blocks, gun locks |
heading blocks and all like blocks or sucks !
,ough.hawn or sawed only. Slaves of wood
Pickets and palngs, laths, shin5les. Clap |
boards pine Or spruce, Logs - provided
that if any export duty Is laid upon the
aforementioned articles, or either OF
them, by any country whence imported, all
said articles imported from said country shall
be subject to duty as now provided by law.
Salt in bags, sacks, barrels or other packages,
or in bulk, when imported from any country
which does not charge an import duty upon
salt exported from the United States,
FAX, straTt asx not hackod or dressed.
Flax, h0ckcd i-@ wn as dressed linen
tow of flax AZ hemp. Hemp ma
nilla, and othss hike Substances for
hemp. Jute butts; juto. Sum, sisal grass
| and other vegetable 6bers. Burlaps, not exceed
ing sixty inches in width, of liaxjule or hemp,or
| OF which fax, iute or hemp, or either of them,
| shall be the component material Of chief value.
| Bagging for cotton or other manufactures
| rot specially enumerated or provided for in
| this act suitable to the uses for which cotton
| baggng is applied, composed in Who!e
| Or part of hemp, lute, iuta butts
| flax, gunny bags glnny CLOTH or
| other material; provided that as to hemp aHd
| flax jute, jute butts, SUM and sIsal grass, ana
| manufactures thereof except burlaps not e&-
| ceeding sixty inches in width and bagging lor
cotton, this act shall take effect July /, 1889.
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| coated with tin or lead or with mixture OF
| which these metals are u component part,
| by dipping or any other process, and com
| mercally known as tin plates, tern plates
| and taggers tin, Becswax, gelatne and all
| similar preparations. Glyccrne, crude,
brown or yellow Fish glue or hstnSlaSs'
| Phosphorus toap stocks, fit only for use as
such Soap, hard and soft, all OF which are no
othcrw Sc specially enumerated Or provided
for. Extract OF hemoek and other bark uSca
for tanning. Indigo, extracts OF, ana carm'ned
Iodine, resublimed. Licorice-juce. OH croIon
| Hempsced and rapeseed oil. FlaX-seed or lin
| seed oil. OH, CottCn'seed. Petroleum. Alum
ni-Alum, patent alum, alum substitute, sui
| phate of alumni M aad alumlnous cake, and
| alum Whiting and paris white. Copper-Sul-
| Ihate of, or blue ytrol lron-Sulphate OF, or
| copperas. Potash, crude, carbonate OF, or iuSel
and caustic potash, Chloratc of potash and nj
trate of potash, or saltpeter crude. Sulphate
of potash. Suphate of Soda known as salt
| cake crude or refined, or inter cake, crude OF
| refined, and glaubers salt sulphur, in rolls.
| Wood tar Coal tar crude. Anine oil and its
homolOgues Coal tar and products or such as
naphtha. Benzjnc. ben2.o!e, dead OIL ana pltch
All preparations of eoal-tar-not colors or dyes
and not acids of-colors and dyes. Logwood
md other dye-woods extracts and decoctions
of. Spirits OF tutpentinc. Bone black, ivory
] drop black ana bone charcoal. Ocher ant
| ochery earths, lumber and umbef Oarths, sieuni
and sienna carths, when dry. All prepara
tons known as essential oils expressed oils
, | distilled oils, rendered oils, alkaline alkalod
| and all combinations of any of the forego
| ing, and chemical compounds OF whateFe
) | name known, and not specially enumerated
, ! or provided in this act, All barks beans
| berries, balsams, buds, dubious roots and eX
crescences, such as nut gals, fruits, flowers
| | dried hbers grains, gums and gum resins
, , herbs, leaves, lichers, nuts roots and stems 0
vegetables, seeds ana seeds OF morbid growth
: | weeds, woods used expressly for dyemg, an
4 dried insects. All non-dutlable crude mater
ais sbut which have been advanced Il
value or conditions by refining o
d grinding or by other process OF mgnu
n facture not specially enumerated or provide
for. All earths or clays unwrought OF VI
manufactured. China, clay or kaoline. OPIUM
crude, containing 0 yer cent. and over c
morpha for medic nal purposes. Iron an
u steel cotton ties or hoops for baling purposes
:. moi thinner than No 70 wire gauge Needles
sew ur darnug, knitting and all in this ac
Copper-imported in the form of ores, regulu
V Of and black or coarse copper and coppt
, | Cement old COPPER, tit only for manufacture
Nickcl-in ore, matt, or other crude form NJ
:: ready for consumption in the arts. Antincn.
Y regulus or metal QUICKSILVER chromotc
+ iron, or chronic ore. Mineral substances
L a crude state and metals unwrought not sp
Il caly enumerated or provided for Brick. We
!. etables-in their natural state, or in salt
i, brine, Chicory root, ground or unground, burr
"A or prepared, and all other articles used,
IA intended to be used. as coffee or substahc,
therefore, not specially enumerated or provide
for. Cocoa-prepared or manufacturers date
plums and prunes; currants-Iante, or othe
figs meats, game and poultry beans, peas an
split peas. Pulp for paper makers use. Bible
l. books and pamphlets printed in other a
n. guages than English, and books and pamphle
for all publications of foreign governments al
IL publication of foreign societies, historical
= scientific. pr nted for gratuitous distribute
"a Dristles Bulbs ard bulbous roots not me
~ Heal Feathers of all KINDS crude rnot dresse
4, colored or manufactured. Fin shing powdc
- | Grease GrindStoneS, timSneu or uhHnshe
Curlod hair for eds or mattresses. HUM
" hair - Raw, unceaned and not draw
U. | Hatters' fur not on the skin. Hemp al
,t rape seed and other oil seeds
" like character Lime Garden seeds Ii
" seed or naxseed. Marble of all kinds, in bloc
IN rough or squared. Os er or willow, prepared
-, | basket-makers' uses. Broom corn, Brushwoc
ia Plaster of pars. when ground or calcinc
Rags, OF whatever material compose
Raltans and reeds. manufactured, b
not made up into finished artcl,
c, Paintings in oil or water colors, and statua
I's not otherwise provided for. But the tel
"statuary" shall be understood to inelu
~ profess onal product ons of q satuary or Of
8. sculptor only.l Stones, manufactured or |
q, dressed, free stone, granite, sandstone and
building or monumental stones. All strings
he gut or any other like material. Talow. Was
II all not specially enumerated or provided for,
Metals are N my duties as follows;
'e' pg iron "a per ton. Iron railway bars,
90 Steni railway bnrs s1t. Bar iron, rolled
49,. hammered x of 1 cent per mound. Not Il
'' than inch wide and u of an inch thick
es ,orger measurement cent per pound. Ir
ne slabs, booms loo, s, 81 per cent. ad valorc
Iron bnrs. blooms. bille,s, in the manufa
~ ure Of which charcoal is used. SO
ton Iron or steel at" rails. S15 t.
Pound iron In coils or rods. and rolled IN
enumerated cent nor round. Sheet il
ch uhipl 1 cont ner mound. Black taggers (lro
cd "a ner cent. uoop.iron, / cent per pou
y" -, -, ,,i,,, . IN a, ! oo,, mar nound Nn