Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1888-10-10

L 4-I') PROVIDED that hoOp or Dand Iron, or
steel ties shall pay lilo cents per pound more
than the duty imposed upon the hoop from
which 1t Is made. Nails. cut, cent per pound
| (now ~; wire nails longer than two inches
and above No. u. cents per pound (now ~; be-
| tween l and inches, ~ (now A. Railway bars
of iron and steel. and made in part of iron and
steel, tee rails and punched iron or STEEL fiat
Iails, 10 cents per pound (now ranging from
Sit per ton to lilo cents per pound.) Railway
fshplates, cent per pound (now l. ~; sheet iron
| or steel thinner than No. 20, BIO cents per
nuts. washers and horse shoes, Ii $40 cent per
pound (now cents) Gagged ingots. blooms,
and blanks for wheels, ~ cents tnow p. The
classification of wire rods is changed as follows:
duty OF 6-10 cent per pound is imposed on all
sizes not smaller than No. and valued at cents
or less per pound and on iron or steel fat with ribs
Tor fencing valued at cents or less. On all
sizes of iron and steel wire the duty is reduced
a cent per pound except where 1t is smaller
than No. 6 where the duty is unchanged. 1t is
also provided that wire valued at more than 10
cents pound shall pay duty of not less than
| 40 per cent. ad valOrem. Files between and IA
inches, 81. 30 per dozen over IA inches, 81, (now
$3.50 and 49, In steel ingots, blooms and slabs,
bands, saw plates, plates. shafts, mouds and
| castings, the classification which now begins
at values of cents per pound with
duties ranging from IS per cent ad valorem to
81 cents per pound, is carried on down to values
| of cent per pound, and the following rates are
of CENT nar nond zen, pe, Pounu OF less
4-10, Clio cents per pound; between 40 cents
and $40 cents. S-l0 cents per pound; between
between 2-10 cents and cents, 2-10 cents per
pound; between cents and 4 cents l Ito cents
per pound: between cents and cents, 2 cents
AZ ces
| cents per pound; above Is cents, As per cent. ad
valorem. Cross cut saws. cents per Iineal foot;
mill pit and drag saws not over inches wide, S
CENTS over inches, 10 cents (now S. 10 and Is
cents 40 copper per- %, ores so X cents per
facture and composition metal, IN cents. (now g.
Copper plates, ingots and other forms not emu
| merated, 2cents (now cents. Table and other
knives valued at not more than 81 per dozen,
20 cents per dozen; between 81 and So, so cents
between 50 and SIS, 81; more than s., So, and upon
ALL 30 per cent. ad valorem additional (now 35
razors, so cents per dozen blades and Is per cent
al valoTem (now 90 per cent. ad valorem)
Gold leaf, 81 per package (now $3.50, Hollow
ware, ~ cents pound now -. Lead sheets,
pipes and sheet, 23 cents pound (now 81
double tbarreled breech loading shotguns, Sl0
each and % per cent. ad valorem (now
So per cent? Nickel wore, ore cents per
cents (now 49, Quicksilver. 6 cents per
pound tnow 10 per cent. ad valorem). Wood
screws more than inches in length, 5 cents per
pound; between and 2 inches, cents (now 6
and cents) "A inch and less, Ia cents per pound
now. l2). Cut tacks. brads and sprigs not ex-
ceedingg oo l6 o ounces sa to the 1000 ~ cents
~ cents per pound now 81. Type metal,
III cents per pound (nOw 20 per cent ad val
orem). New type, % per cent. ad valorem. Zinc
j.
Zinc for manufacture. TX (now 40 It is pro-
vided that articles not specially enumerated
mace from sheet iron or steel shall pay duty
no lower than that imposed on the material
from which they made.
Schedule F-Tobacco, cigars, etc.-Cigars
cigarettes, and cheroots. $3.50 per pound (now
S.. 5O) If any portion of any tobacco imported
in any package or in bulk shall be suitable for
wrappers, the entire quantity of tobacco con-
not stemmec, at rs cents per pound; if stemmed,
at 81 per pound. Leaf tobacco, all other than
that suitable for wrappers manufactured and
not stemmed, 20 cents per pound; stemmed %
(now 35).
Schedule D-Wood and wooden wares-The
old schedule is reenacted entire, with the fol-
lowing additions Sawed boards, planks, deals
and blocks or posts of mahogany, rosewood, sat-
1nwood, granadilla, or other cabinet wood, Is
per cent ad valorem Veneering auC briar root
or briarwood, and similar wood manu- ia ctured
forms or shapes suitable for the articles into
which they are intended to be converted, 20 per
cent. ad valorem.
Schedule B-Earthenware and glassware
Common brown eartherware, 20 per cent.
ad valorem (now Is per cent. advalor-
em.) China, porcelain, partisan and bisoue
cent. ad valorem.) Plain white, so per cent ad
yalorem, (now SIS per cent. ad valorem). All 9TH
er eartheTn. stone or croekery ware white, glazed
or edged and other manufactures composed
of earthern or mineral substances, so
per cent: ad valorem (now So per cent. ad va
loreml Tiles and brick other than fire brick
ornamented or glazed and encaustic As per cent.
ad valorem (now ranging from 20 per cent ad
valorem to 50 per cent. ad vslorem(. Fire brick
(now 20 per cent.), glazed or decorated, 45 per
cent. ad valorem NEW class. Gas retors, So
each NEW clas>)
In the glass schedule the classification of
cylinder and crown, polished 10xi5 inches, is
consolidated with that OF l6x24 inches at cents
per square foot. The general classification OF
OF the following. provisions, the duties
remain as in existing law: Plain green
and colored, nodded or pressed, and
plain flint and lime glass bottles
holding not less than one pint, and demiiohns
and carboys and other plain nodded or pressed
green and colored and flint or lime glassware,
act, cent per pound. Plain green and
colored, nodded or pressed, and plain flint,
and lime glass bottles and walls holding
All articles enumerated in the preceding
paragraph, if filed and not otherwis
provided for, and the contents, are subject to an
ad va orem rate of duty to rate of duty based
upon the vaiuet The value of such bottles, walls
other vessels shall be added to the value of
the contents for the entertainment of the dutia-
bic value OF the latter; but If filled, and not
otherwise provided for and the contents are not
subject to an ad valorem rate Of duty or to rate
of duty based on the value or are free of duty
such bottles, walls or other vessels shall pay in
addition to the duty. if any on their contents the
rates of duty prescribed i'll the preceding para.
graph; provided that no article manu- actured from
glass described IN the preceding paragraph
shall pay less rate OF duty than 40 per centum
ad vaiorem. Glass and glassware OF all kinds not
including plate glass, silvered or looking glass
plates and cylinder crown or common window
glass, when cut engraved, or otherwise orna-
mented, and hand mirrors, not exceeding in size
LA square inches 45 per centum ad valorem.
According to the estimates made by
the committee the bill provides for a
total reduction Of about $4,000. 900.
made up approximately as follows:
Sugar, $27, $4,000; tree list, Sc, 500, 900;
tobacco (nternal revenue), $24, 500, 900;
alcohol in the arts, 81 900, 900; other re-
auctions in customs, $8,000,000.
In the Senate to-day Mr.. Allison,
from the committee on finance, report
ed back the House tariff bill with the
substitute in the nature of an amend
ment. 1t was placed on the CAL
endar and ordered to be printed.
He said that the majority and
minority reports to accompany the bill
would be filed morrow or Friday and
gave notice that he would call up the
bill for consideration on Monday next.
Treating Swollen Feet.
From the Scientific American.
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