Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1890-06-26

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the other valued above twenty-five
cents per pound. the duty on which Is
40 per cent sd valorem- III manu-
features of vegetable fiber, except cot
ton and jute not otherwise provided for.
are divided into two classes: Valued at
five cents per pound 2 cents per pound;
valued at more than five cents per
pound, 40 per cent ad valorem- These
include all woven fabrics, containing
less than one hundred threads TO the
square inch. and shirt and collar linen
cloth, dutiable in the House bill at 3
cents per pound and so per cent ad
vaIorem, and IS per cent ad valorem,
respectively.
In the wool schedule. Russian camels'
hair is taken out of the woods Of the
third class. On wooden and worsted
yarns, valued at not moro than 30 cents
per pound. the duty is to be two and a
bali times the duty imposed on a pound
OF unwashed wool of the first class, in
stead Of twice that duty; and on wooden
and worsted cloths, knit fabrics and
manufactures Of every description made
wholly or in part Of wool. valued at not
moro than 10 cents. the duty per pound
IL to be three times the duty imposed
on a pound of unwashed wool Of the
first class, instead of twice that duty.
On blankets. hats and fiannels for I'M
derwear. valued ~ not more than 80
cents per pound. the duty is to be the
same As that imposed OF n and a half
pounds OF wool OF the first class. instead
OF one pound. On trimmings and but
tons OF which wool or worsted is a COM
ponent material. the duty Is to be 90
cents per pound and 60 per cent al va
loren, instead of 20 cents and 80 per
cent
In the silk and silk-goods schedule.
the bounty Of 81 per pound for silk and
: cents per POUND for fresh c~ocoons
reelei and produced in the United
States. is struck out, also the para
graphs changing duties on goods in the
piece at 80 cents per pound and Is per
cent ad valorem, 10 s.. 80 per pound and
- per cent ad valorem. according to
weight They are made dutiable at
50 per cen nd valorem. The provision
that silk clothing, when composed in
part of india rubber, shall pay a duty
of 10 cents an ounce and 90 per cent. ad
yalorem. Is struck out
In he schedule of pulp. paper and
books, copying papers, hltering paper.
silver paper and all tissue papers are
changed to % per cent al valorem from
S cents per pound. and Is per cent sd
valorem. Cigarette paper from IS
cents per pound and Is per cent al
valorem, is changed to - per cent al
valorem. Plain photographers paper Is
changed from Is per cent al valorem to
IS per cent
In the sundries schedule. brushes and
brooms of all kinds are placed at 81 per
cent ad valorem. instead of 40 per cent:
bristles 20 per cent ad valorem. instead
of 10 cents q pound; hair cloth. S cents
per square yard instead of 80 per cent.
ad valorem; manufactures Of fur. 50 per
cont al valorem, instead of 20 per
cent; mating made Of cocoa fibre or
rattan. $ cents per square yard. instead
of IL cents; mats Of cocoa fibre or rat
tan. 4 cents per square DOT instead Of
: cents.
The following manufactures, dutia-
Bile at the rates named, are stricken out
OF the snndries schedule. and viii %
under the sch edules relating
To the materials of which they are CON-
posed: PianO-fortes and ~pianO-,Orts o.
taves, 40 per e n al valorem; balls.
dolls or toys wholly or in part OF india
rubber. - per cent al vslorem: masks
of silk. b per cent ad yalOrem. music
al instruments. - per cent; musical
metronomes, 80 per cent: umbrella
frames and parts, 80 per cent ad va
loren; manufactures Of Osier and will
low, ~ per cent al valorem. are trans
ferred TO the wood schedule and re-
duced to IS per cen adj valorem; pea,
or peat mos, 10 per cent al vaIorem,
instead of 81 per ton
In the free list. boiling cloths. espc-
ciaily for milling purposes are further
limited by the definition but not suit
able for the manufacture Of wearing ap-
parel-"
Feathers and downs for beds ar. ex-
tended to include all kinds. crude and
manufactured.
The provision Fish. the product Of
American fisheries. and fresh or frozen
fish caught in fresh waters. except
salmon is made TO read: Fresh ash
caught by citizens Of the United States
in the high sea or in the open waters
of the lakes forming 4 boundary be-
tween the United States and the Do
minion Of Canada"
Nickel matter is added TO the LIST
INSTEAD of paying three cents a pound
on the nickel 1t containsl. The ores OF
nickel containing more than two per
cent Of copper, are to pay a dug Of 4
cent a pound on the copper con
tanned therein instead of /. cents per
pound.
Peltries and other proper effects and
goods of Indians passing and repassinx
the boundary line Of the territories
of the United States are added 10 the
list.
The limitation in value to $500 Of
wearing apparel and personal effects OF
persons arriving in the United States.
which may be admitted free of duty. is
struck out Works OF art, etc, brought
by professional artists. lecturers or
scientists for temporary use or exhibit
ton. not for sale, and now admitted free
OF duty for the term Of six months may
be retained in the country an additional
period Of six months in the discretion
OF the Secretary Of the Treasury.
In the paragraph admitting I'M
wrought glass disks free, a provision is
added permitting disks eight inches in
diameter, to be polished sufficiently to
enable the character nj the glass 10 ba