The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-04-03
nav have been actually used and taken or


any means since their expectation
from the United States, be entitled to ex-
emption from duty, upon their identity be-
ing established under such rules and reg
ulations as may be prescribed by the secre-
tary of the treasury. Briar root or briar-
wood and similar wood, unmanuiactured.
or not further manufactured than cut into
forms or shapes suitable for the articles
into which they are intended to be con-
yerted. Paintings in oil or water colors,
being the professional production of
painter or artist only, or statuary. cut,
carved or otherwise wrought by hand from
a solid block or mass of marble or stone
and being the professional production of
statuary sculptor only, and not other
wise provided for in this act. The clause
permitting the free entry of articles the
growth. produce or manufacture of the
United States after having been exported is
amended by providing that it shall not ap-
ply to articles which have been advanced
i'll value or improved in condition by any
process OF manufacture or other means
while out of this country. Quicksilver
TASKS or bottles of either domestic or for
eign manufacture which shall have been
exported are also to be admitted free when
they return to this country. 1t is further
provided, however, that this paragraph
shall not apply to any article upon which
an allowance of drawback has been
made, the reimportation of which
is prohibited, except upan payment OF du-
ties equal to the drawbacks allowed; or to
any article manufactured in bonded ware
houses and exported under any provision
of law. Manufactured tobacco exported
without payment of internal revenue tax
must pay the tax before re-importation
The following articles, now admitted free
of duty, have been placed by the provis-
ions OF the new bill on the dutiable list:
Hides, except sheep skins with the
wool on, Is per cent ad valorenI;
mica. 30 per cent ad valorem;
aluminium, manu- 'actured or crude, 35 per
cent ad valorem. or 10 cents per package of
OF 100 leaves; straw. 81 per ton; nlacaroni,
or vermicelE, and all similar preparations,
cents per pound; eggs Of hens or other
poultry cents per dozen; egg yolks, 25
per cent ad valOrenl; chair cane. manu-
Iactured but not made up into finished ar
hcIes, 10 per cent ad yalorem.
soMEGHANGEs MADE.
Since the publication about two weeks
ago OF the abstract of the tariff bill some
changes have been made in the dutiable
sections. These in addition to changes OF
importance in existing laws not specified at
the time are indicated below, the present
rates OF duty being enclosed in parenthesis
IN cases where comparisons are necessary:
Glue GO per cent? ranges from II cents per
pound to 30 per cent ad valorem, according
to value; sulphur, refined rolls $50, So per
ton; sub-limed 1920, $40; glycer-
inc, crude q cents cent
pound; refined Is cents), A cents;
cotton-seed oil Us cents, 10 cents per gal
Ion; soda, bicarbonate ~ cents), l cent per
pound. The schedule covering earthen-
ware and glassware has been rearranged
somewhat, and the changes of importance
not already noted are: Fire brick go
cents), $1.25 per ton, plain, As per cent or
namented or glazed; other brick, plain go
per cent?, 70 per cent; oramented, 45 per
cent. Cement Roman, Portland and hy-
draulic 10 per cent? s cents per 100 pounds;
lime no per cent?, cents Der 100 plaster O
paris, ground 90 per cent?, 81 per ton;
calcined go per cent?, $1.75. Glass bot
pound, II cents; less than pint, so cents
per gross; flint and lime-pressed glassware
(40 per cent?, 10 cents per dozen and IS per
cent. Decorated glassware AS per cent? 10
cents pound and so per cent; thin blown
glass, 10 cents a dozen and 20 per cent;
heavy blown glass, cents a pound and 20
per cent; porcelain or opal glassware, from
25 cents to IS cents per dozen and SO per
cent (the above are new claSses). On
! polished cylinder, crown Rnd common
windgyw glass, 1a to q ce@ts a
ROqndI} poI}sbed indeT ,uS cents gtstn ,ss. .iTa.
less than 16 by "a, (now q cents per FOOT,
are not provided for specifically, and viii
pay cents. The same is true OF cast polished
plate glass (now 3 cents per foot below 10
by 15), which will pay cents. So in plate
| looking glass the small size (now cents a
| allows pyrites containing more than 25 per
cent of sulphur to enter free, and prohibits
| allowance for moisture
THE OTHER IMPORTANT CHARGES
in this schedule-railwayi iron, tin plate and
| wire fencing-have already been noted.
Pen knives and pocket cutlery (now so per
cent? show sharp il crease to from 12 cents
to 81 per dozen and so per cent. In the
| wooden schedule timber is cut so per cent
sawed white pine boards (S2 per thousand(
are placed at $3.50, and safeguard against
export duties ou logs is provided to equal
the excess in that duty. Sugar stands.
as already noted, at 35 per cent
| below No. 16 and 45 per cent
above that number which amounts
to so per cent reduction on some grades
| and more than that on others. Molasses.
above 56 degrees Is cents a gallon), is placed
! at % per cent, With safeguard against an
export duty. Cigars, cigarettes and cheroots
| $3.50 per pound and 25 per cent? are placed
at 50 and 25 per cent. The clause fixing the
duty on leaf wrappers (unstemmed rs cents,
stenlmed 81 pound establishes rates of 81
and s., IS respectively and has a provisoj
that If any portion of a bale is suitable
| for wrappers the entire bale shall
pay wrapper duty. The liquor schedules
| remain substantially as at present with the
addition of effervescept mineral waters.
natural and imitation. which are made du-
! table at 25 cents and 80 cents dozen bot
ties, according to size. Cotton manufactures
are practically as fixed in the senate bill OF
last congress. In the hemp, fax and jute
| schedules, cables, cordage and twine OF
MANILA, including binding twine (22 cents),
is made II cents pound. On wool the du-
ties are as already stated.
UNDER THE SILK SCHEDULE
a bounty clause to operate for ten years
| provides tor the payment of 81 per pound
on silk produced and Feeled in the United
States, and cents per pound on cocoons.
Under the head of books, paper and pulp,
wood pulp 10 per cent? is fixed at $3.50 .or
ground; So for unbleached and 81 for
bleached chemical pulp. Leather betting
calf skins dressed 60 Per Per cent? cent?
% per cent; Kangaroo, sheep and
goat skins dressed GO per cent?,
% per cent; skins for Morocco ta~ N but
| unfinished, 40 per cent?, 10 per cent; glU\>
| kid or leather, in whole or part, in any
stage of manufacture, go per cent?, valued
at $5 per dozen, $3.50 aud 20 per cent, be-
| tween $5 and So in value, 81 per dozen and
25 per cent; above that 80 per cent. Pianos
| (new CLASSY, % per cent. Following the du-
table schedules and free list IN the bill are
OF existing law. The internal revenue pro-
visions make up the remainder of the
measure. They abolish all special taxes
upon dealers in leaf tobacco, deal
| ers in tobacco, manufacturers OF to-
bacco and cigars and peddlers but
| these person are required to register their
names and addresses as at present, All
restrictions upon tobacco growers in regard
| to the sale of their tobacco are also re-
moved. The tax on smoking and manu-
/ featured tobacco and snuff is reduced from
eight to tour cents q pound. Provision is
made for Q rebate to manufacturers and
dealers on original factory packages of
smoking and manufactured tobacco and
snuff, cigars, cheroots and cigarettes held at
| the time the law goes into effect of the full
amount of the reduction made by the bill.
| Section 80 of the bill repeals all laws allow
| ing the distillation of iermented LIQUIDS ex-
cept in an authorized distillery and thelaws
allowing the use OF alcohol vapor in the
manufacture of vinegar, Section 40 confers