Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-01-14
Senator Gray Makes PROPOSE.
tiOns Concerning Ship
Building.
WAsBisGIoS, Jan. l2.
Senate.

only as TO pbrAseology, ma lie in the admins
Itative sections, AMI the reaiing of the bail
vas flushed at 45. Then Mr.. Allison went
oack 10 section . (as To methy laied spirits
tJr use IN arts) and hal several change,
made IN the aseology, so as to include
other substances for mo thy latIng spirits be
sides wood naptha
On motion Of Mr.. Allison paragraph in
schedule (che nicai products) was amend
d by Increasing the rate On aieoholic per
fumefy, l. clullng col Jgne water aud other
.Uiiet waters, from ~ per gallon aud 70 pei
sent. All valorrm, 10 % per gallon and 81
per cent. aIsAlurem. Changes we're also
made IN VA. agraphs (soiuble oii) 35 (gei.
.t-ne), 90 (-eai oil. ETC., To IN .luIe
| ueIring uuJ, lvl all other earhenware, ST
As To IDel-de la, d gas burner tip.), lU2 (tile.
and briek, increasing rate from ~ u 20 per
;-nt. All vaiorem). lo9 gl4s- sad glassware,
.dIing the words ''irnses OF glass OF p bble
AID IA (platr glass unsIiv-r, d, by rlking
Iut the p.ovlsiO. for the smalies. ,ize).
Paragraph l76, as To leaf, was amended
30 as to read Lead ore and lead dross,
l. cents per pound, provided that silver ore
Ontaining i.a; shall pay = duty of of "a
cents 4 pU nd Oh the lead contained there
m
Mr.. Allison moved To amend paragraph
l5j, as 10 saws, by increasing the rates from
-, . and Is nts per iInear foot (accoriIng
- sIzrs) 10 s. 10 and Is cents Passed over
Althout ac.Ion.
He also moved to amend paragraph 402,
IS 10 gloves, 90 as to make 1t read. Gloves
Ot all descriptions, composed in whole or Ill
part of kid or leather, whether wholly or
,lariialiy manufactured, valued at not more
uan s5 p,r dozen pairs, sl % per dozen
pairs and 20 per cent. ad vaioren valued at
more than %, and not more than IS, 81 and
- per cent sd valorem; valued al NOR,
,nan 80, 30 per cent. al vslJrem." This
amendment Was also passed over without
acton.
He also moved to amend paragraph 3S,.
rs to wood pulp, by making 1t read
mechanically ground wood pulp, $! 90 per
.on dry weight; chemical wool pulp, I'M
nleached. ST per tou: biesched 81 per ton. "
Agreed to-yeas, u nays, 10
Mr.. Gray called attention 10 section 25l0,
which permits the in p0rtatiUn, IN bond, tree
Il uut, OF lumber, timber, etc, necessary
tor the construction aad equipment of ves-
sells built IN the United states Tor foreign
account or ownership, or tor employment Ia
The foreign trades, and he offered an ameud-
ne mt so as 10 in~lade PLACES, deck beams,
80 a"' ~ ~
Al s'iAp'e, '"e,uns a"' pas y.
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g. % ,, 3D. ~,
oa'Ase 81" a. - ,'s ,
oa. .,,,', oav x",',, sn"na,.as ,bs hn;t,'n. ~
ron and steel vessels.
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th,ts WA, a nivh probability of success IN it
Frye argued that even If all the material
enteripy into An iron or ,teel ship we're Al
m I ed tre. of duty. the cost of freight an,
me d.iays and uiffcuites in the way OF
d,s~ings would MAKE it impossible Tor
American shipbuIliers to avail themselvs
of the right.
GRAY conceded that point but argued thai
it .ouId be n, c. ssary to use in the laws such
c.m,r, hen.,v- term, as he proposed, so tina,
. .hipbuilder might import Just such part.
a. he required.
FIVE a.ked Gray whether the Wilmington
| Sh ubuil ing Company had not under exist
in, Law built several ship. for the Svutt
American and Central American trade.
Gray--Yes.
Frye-We are building q great many
NOR. vessels for that trade than England Of
Germ.uy il building for it.
la the course of his remarks Mr. FRYE in
timat, d that he favored ali of Gray anne nd
meut. except As to machinery and pats o.
mschio,ry.
Without disposing of Gray's amendment
| the senate proc - iei TO executive busines s.
and At 4. is iiouruei.