The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-03-12

PEI pound csnt bars shape Of rolled iron not espe
cay enumerated provided for in this act, 2 of
blooms loops other forms less finished than iron
oars and more advanced than pg-iron. ex-
bars and dIns shah datv Dc rated as g T0n nom n
Of the above iron shall pay less rate Of duty than
iron bars, blooms bllets. or sizes or shapes OF any
KIN IN the manufacture of which charcoal is used
per ton
In fact the entire list of iron and steel manu-
features IS reduced. almost without exception.
though the reductions are often only slight A
few new ciassifcations in the metals. such
gold pens. for instance, created In wood
and manufacturers of wood. the same reductions
are observable. There no changes made in the
present sugar schedule. except a new provision
requiring sugar DRAWINGS or sweepings 10 pay
duty as snear or molassas, according TO test;
increase Of the duty on confectionery not enuu-
Grated from ten to fifteen cents ner pound. and
the addition of q section imposing tariff Of
one cent a pound on glucose grape sugar.
Relating TO tobocco, the following changes ara
made:
Leaf wrappers, unstemmed 60 cents stemned. so
cents unmanufactured tobacco, 80 cents
and sheep, 50scents; other live animals 20 per cent
Oranges in bulk, $I.T5 per 1000.
Hops. cents pound.
Salt in bags, sacks and packages 10 cents per 100
pounds; in bulk, 8 cents.
The only change made in wines liquors. etc. is the
ineluson OF section fixing duty malt extract
At 70 cents per gallon in casks 40 in bottles
jugs, and 10 par cent. ad valorem on solid extract
cherry and prune Juice or other fruit wines contain
ing not more than 20 cent alcohol 80 cents per
gallon, or, if containing more. 81. Ginger beer
ale, 70 cents per dozen bottles for three-fodrths
pfnts, and 90 cents on one and one.halF pints
All cotton cloth not exceeding 100 threads 70 the
square inch. counting the warp and filings. not
bleashed. dyed colored stained painted printed.
valued at over cents per square yard; bleached,
valued ar over cents per square yard
dyed, colored. stained, painted or printed
% per cent I'D valorem. Cottons between 100 and
200 threads to the square inch. not bleached 2A2
and stained, 4is and s5 per- A cent ad valorsm. na
Cotton exceeding 200 threads, bleached 319;
bleached, 3 L; dyed. 5ia, and 80 per cent. ad
iorem-
Il fax hemp, jute oil-cloths and bags. the changes
while not great generally reductions. Clothing
and combing wool unchanged. CARPET and other
waste. top waste, and other similar products of
wool made dutiable at 80 cents pound. which
Is provision.
Wooen cloths, shawls ETC.. are reclass6ed as are
silks, wonens and childrens dress goods, bunting
and lasting Carpets are generally unchanged.
Paper hangings, writing aud drawing papers, 20
per cent. ad valorem; printing paper, q cent per
pound.
Furs dressed but unrnanufactured. 20 per cent ad
gloves of other dressed leather and known glace
finish from So 81 per dozen; gloves of undressed
leather, from 30 to 81 dozen; fur-trimmed
lined 81 additional; p1que sawed so cents additional;
embroidered. 30 cents.
Gunpowder, valued at 20 cents per pound 5 cents;
above, B cents.
nct than 100 matches; and when otherwise i'm
ported. cent per !. 900 matches.
Pipes and smokers articles not enumerated go per
cent al vaIoseTni common clay pipes, 20 per cent.
Sections prohibit the importation OF obscene
books pictures or images. or of instruments or
drugs intended for immoral purposes; prohibit
the Importation OF neat cattle neat cattle
hides from countries where contagion exists.
The importation of opium containing less than
per cent of morphia, and of opium prepared for
smoking is prohibited