Los Angeles herald., 1890-06-19
are made 81 per 1000 feet, instead OF

$1.5O.
The house provision fixing retalia-
tory duty on sawed lumber imported
from countries imposing an export duty
on logs is struck out, and provision in
serted making the duty imposed in such
cases the same as the rates under the
present law.
In the sugar schedule the cents per
pound bounty is extended to maple
sugar. No bounty shall be given for
less than 500 pounds of sugar per year.
Persons who apply for or receive a
bounty and not entitled thereto, shall
pay fine not exceeding $4,000, or be
imprisoned for period not exceeding
five years, or BOTH Sugars between 13
and 16, Dutch standard, pay duty of
three-tenths of cent per pound, instead
of being free, as provided for by the
house bill. Sugars above 16, Dutch
standard, six-tenths of a centper ponnd,
instead of four-tenths of cent.
Among the changes in the agricul
tural schedule are: Barley, 25 cents per
bushel (reduced from 80 cents); barley
malt, 40 cents per bushel, (reduced from
As cents); bleached rice, ~ cents per
pound, (reduced from 2 cents); un-
cleaned rice, 1 cent per pound, (reduced
from IA cents); broken rice, d cent per
pound, (reduced from p cent?.
Among the changes in the schedule of
cotton manufactures are: Cotton cloth,
valued at more than 8 cents square
yard, if bleached 21s cents per square
yard; if printed, A cents, instead of 30
per cent. ad valorem.
The provision that ready-made cloth
irg having India rubber in its compost
ton shall be subject to duty of 60 cents
per pound and so per cent. ad valorem
is struck out. All pile fabrics, bleached,
II cents per square yard and 20 per cent
ad valorem; If dyed, colored or stained
painted or printed, IA cents ad valorem,
instead OF 10 cents per square yard and
20 per cent. ad valorem.
The maximum duty on hose is 40
cents per dozen pairs and 40 per cent. ad
The maximum duty on shirts and
drawers, $1.25 per dozen and 40 per
cent, instead of 1925 and per cent.
Corsets are eliminated as a separate
paragraph, and duty will be charged ac-
cording to the material of which they
are composed.
The provision, Fish, the product of
American fisheries and fresh or frozen
fish, caught in fresh water, except
salmon" " is made to read: "Fresh fish
caught by citizens of the United States
in the high seas or in the open waters of
the lakes forming the boundary line be-
tween the United States and the Do
minion of Canada"
Tapioca is made free without any
restriction.
Works Of art, etc., brought by profess
sional artists, lecturers or scientists for
temporary use or exhibition, not for
sale, and now admitted free for term
OF six months, may be retained in the
country an additional six months in the
discretion of the secretary of the treasury,
Gypsum or sui lphate of lime is taken
from the free list and made dutiable at
81 ton.
Rice -four and rice meal, d cent per
pound (reduced from "a cents).
Cabbages, cent each (reduced from
3 cents).
Fish, not especially enumerated, p
cent per pound (reduced from 1 cent?.
The duty on oranges, lemons or lines,
in packages, is reduced 50 per cent. in
bulk, $l.50 per 1,U00, instead of $3.50.
Grapes, 60 cents per barrel of three
cubic feet, instea of cents per 100.
Chocolate, 2 cents per pound (re-
duced from cents). Prepared cocoa,
not specified elsewhere, cents per
pound (reduced from cents).
Following are among the changes in
schedule of spirits, wines and other
beverages: Still wines, in jugs contain
ing each not more than one pint, $1.65
per case instead of $1.60; any excess be-
yond the invoice quantity, 61a cents per
pint instead of cents, but no additional
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Fruit juice, not specially provided for,
alcohol, so cents per gallon instead of 80
cents. Soda and similar water in bot
ties containing not more than three
fourths of pint each, 10 cents dozen !;
13 cents, containing more than three
fourths of pint and not more than =
pints, 2 cents per dozen, instead of rs
cents