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

pound. Now llc). Sheet iron or stee
thinuer than No. 29,sl 5-l0c per pound
Now 20 per cent advaloreml. Spikes
nuts, washers and .horse-shOes, $40,
per pound. Now 2c). Cogged ingOls
blooms and blanks for wheels
l9c. Now 2cl. The classification
OF wire goods is changed as fol
lows: A duty OF 6-l0c per pounC
IS imposed on all sizes not smaller thar
No. o, and valued at Sc or less per pounC
and on iron or steel fat, with ribs, fol
fencing, valued at &c or less. On al
sizes OF iron or steel wire, the duty is re-
duced ic per pound, except where it i
smaller than No. 6, where the duty is
unchanged. II is also provided that wire
valued Mt more than i0c pound shall
pay a duty OF not less than IS per cent
ad valorem. Ellis. between 0 and IA
inches, 81 80 per dozen; over II inches,
50 90. Now 81 50 and So 00.) In steel
ingots, blooms and slabs, bands, saw
plates, shafts, moulds aud castings, the
classification which now begins at
values Of 4c per pound with duties
ranging from Is per cent nd valorem
to Ste per pound, is carried on
down TO values oil lc per pound,
and the following rates are proposed:
Valned Mt ic per pound or iess 5-i0 Of iC
per pound; between lc and | 4-l0c, 6.l0
Of lc per pound; between Aloe and
l S-l0C, $40 of lc per pound; between
! S.l0c and . 2-10c, O-l0O OF lc per pound
between 2-l0c and Sc, 2-l0c per
pound; between &c and &c, 6-l0C per
pound between 4c and &c, &c per pound
between 7c and 10c, . S.l0c per pound
between l0c aud l3c, 3!c per pound;
above l3c, 45 per cent ad valorem,
Cross cut saws, &c per linear foot. Mill
pit and drag saws not over nine inches
wide, Sc; over nine inches, i3c; tnow s,
10 and l5c). Copperores lc pound. (Now
2lc.) Old copper for remanufaCture
and composition metal lie. (Now
Sc.) Copper plates, ingots and other
forns not enumerated, &c. Nov 4c.j
Table and other knives, valued at not
more than 81 per dozen, zoe per dozen
between 81 and s., soc; between So and
$S, 81; more than IS, 81; and upon all
so per cent advalorem additional. (Now
80 per cent advalorem). Penknives,
knife.blades, razors, SOC per dozen blades
and % per cent advaiorem. tNow Sc
per cent advalorem.l Gold leaf 50 per
package. Now 81 50) Holloware 2lC
u pound. Nov &c. Lead sheets, pipes
and sheet, pc per pound. (Now &c.
Double barrelled breech loading shot
guns $40 each, and 25 per cent advalor-
EN-. (Now S5.)
Nickel ore, &c per pound. Now 15c).
Nickel matte, l0c. Nov l5c). Quick
silver, &c per pound. (Now 10 per cent
ad valorem). Wood screws more than 9
inches in length, sc per pound; between
l and inches, 7c. fNow 6 and Se). Half
inch and lees, lac per pound. Nov
l2c). Cut tack brads and spriggs not ex-
cceding 10 ounces to the thousand, &c
per thousand. (Now 2lcl. Exceeding
lG ounces, 24c per pound. Now 3cl.
Type metal, l!c per pound. Now 20
per cent ad valorem. New type, 25 per
cent nd vaiOrem. Zinc blocks or pigs,
l3c per pound. Now llc). Zinc for re
Manufacture, lie. Nov l!cl. 1t is pro-
vided that articles not specially enum-
Grated, made from sheet-iron or steel,
shall pay a duty no lower than that i'm
posed on the material from which they
are made.
TOBACCO, CIGARs, ETC.
Cigars, cigarettes aud cheroots, 81 80
per pound. (Now s. 5O). II any por-
ton OF any tobacco imported in any
or in bulk shall be suitable for
the entire quantity OF tobacco
contaiued in such importation shall he
dutiRble, il not stemmed, at 75c per
pound; ii stcmmed, ut 81 per pound.
Leaf tobuccO, all other than that suita.
bic for wrappers manufactured aud
not Stemmed, 20c per poundi stemmed,
2jc. Now 35c).
EARTHENwAEE AND GLASSWARE.
Common brown earthenware 20 per
cent ad valorem. Now % per cent ad
valorem). China, porcelain, parian and
bisque 55 per cent ad valorem. (Now
SO per cent nd Yaioremt. Plain white
80 per cent ad valorem. (Now So per
cent nd valorom). All kinds OF earth,
stone or crockery ware, white glazed or
edged, used in manufactures composed
Of earthly OF mineral substances, 80 per
cent ad valorem. (Now 50 per cent nd
valorem). Tiles and brick other than
FIRE brick, ornamented or glazed and en-
45 per cent nd valOrem. (Now
ranging from 20 per cent ad valorem to
50 per cent nd valOrem). Fire brick not
glazed or decorated, 81 % n ton. Now
20 per cent?. Glazed or decorated 45
per cent nd valorem. New class, Gas
retorts, S3 each. New class.
In the glass schedule the classification
OF cylinder and crown polished 10 by 10
iuches, is consolidated with that Of IL by
2i inches, at 4c per square foot. The
general classification OF glass is greatly
changed, but with the exception OF the
following provisions the duties remain
as in the existing law: Plain, green and
colored, nodded or pressed, and plain
flint and lime glass bottles, holding not
less than pint, and demij johns and car,
boys and other plain, nodded or pressed
green and COlOred and flint or lime glass.
ware, not specially enumerated or pro-
vidcd for in this act, lc per pound
Plain green and colored, nodded
or pressed, and plain flint and
lime glass bottles and walls, holding
irss ilinn one pint, ! 10 per pound.
All articles enumerated in the preced'
ing paragraph if filled and not otherwise
provided for and the contents are sub
jcct to an nd valoTem rate OF duty to q
rate al duty based upon the value o.
such bottles, vials or other vessels, shall
be added to the value OF the contents
for the ascertainment OF the dutiablC
value OF the latter. Butif filled and not
otherwise provided for and the contents
are not subject to an nd valorem rate o
duty, or to a rate OF duty based on the
value, OF are free OF duty, such bottles
vials or other vessels shall pay in
addition to the duty, II any
on their contents, the rates of duty pre-.
scribed in the preceding paragraph.
Provided, that no article manufactured
from glass described in the preceding
paragraphs shall pay y less rate Of duty
than 30 per cent nd vaiorem. Glass and
glassware OF all kinds, not, including
plate glass, silvGred or looking-glass
plates and cylinder, crown or common
window glass, when cut, engraved OF
otherwise eorRamented, and hand mirrors
not exceeding in size IA square inches
i5 per cent nd valorem.