The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1890-06-26

per square yard, and 20 per cent ad
valorem. Goods manufactured of cot
ton chenille are not specified as a
hose is 40 cents per dozen pairs and 40
per cent ad valorem, instead OF 81 and
40 per cent ad valorem. The maximum
duty on shirts and drawers is 81. 25 per
dozen and 40 per cent. ad valorem, in
stead of 81. % and 40 per cent. ad va
loren. Corset3 are eliminated as sep
arate paragraph, and duty will be
charged according to the material Of
which they are composed.
The schedule of fax, hemp and
| jute and manufactures thereof, un-
dergoes the following changes: Yarn
made of jute, 81 per cent ad
valorem, instead of so per cent;
oilcloth for floors and waterproof cloth
not specially provided for, valued above
25 cents per square yard 10 cents per
square yard and so per cent I'd valorem,
instead OF - cents and 80 per cent. ad
valorem. Brown and bleached linen
cloth containing not less than one hun
dred square inches, 35 per cent. ad
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duty to take effect Immediately, in
stead of on January /, 1894.
In the House bill, manufactures of
vegetable fiber, except cotton, not spe-
cially provided for, are made dutiable
at so per cent ad valorem; in this bill
they are divided into two classes, one
valued at five cents per pound or less,
the duty on which is ? cents per pound,
the other valued above twenty-five
cents per pound, the duty on which is
40 per cent. ad valOrem. All manu-
features Of vegetable fiber, except cot
ton and jute not otherwise provided for,
arc 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
inclnde 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 8
cents per pound and so per cent. ad
valorem, and So 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 more than 30 cents
per pound the duty is to be two and
| half times the duty imposed on pound
of unwashed wool of the first class, in
stead of twice that duty; and on woolen
and worsted cloths, knit fabrics and
manufactures of every description made
wholly or in part of wool, valued at not
more than 80 cents, the duty per pound
is to be three times the duty imposed
on q pound of unwashed wool of the
first class, instead of twice that duty.
On blankets, hats and flannels for un-
derwear, valued at not more than 80
cents per pound the duty is to be the
same as that imposed on one and half
pounds of wool of the first class instead
of one pound. On trimmings and but
tons of which wool or worsted is COM
ponent material, the duty is to be go
cents per pound and 60 per cent. ad va
loren, instead of 20 cents and go per
cent.
In the silk and silk-goods schedule, |
the bounty of 81 per pound for silk and |
Z cents per pound for fresh cocoons, |
reele1 and produced in the United |
States, is struck out; also the para
graphs changing duties on goods in the
piece at IS cents per pound and IS per
cent ad valorem, to $3.50 per pound and
- per cent. ad valorem, according to
weight. They are made dutiable at
50 per cent ad valorem. The provision
that silk clothing, when composed in
part of india rubber, shall pay a duty
of 10 cents an ounce and 60 per cent. ad
valorem. is struck out.
In the schedule of pulp, paper and
books, copying papers, tiltering paper,
silver paper and all tissue papers are
changed to 25 per cent. ad valorem from
8 cents per pound, and Is per cent ad
valorem. Cigarette paper from Is
cents per pound and Is per cent. ad
valorem, is changed to 25 per cent ad
valorem. Plain photographers paper is
changed from Is per cen t. ad valorem to
25 per cent.
In the sundries schedule, brushes and
brooms of all kinds are placed at 35 per
cent. ad valorem, instead of 40 per cent.
bristles 20 per cent ad valorem, instead
of 10 cents pound; hair cloth, s cents
per square yard instead of 80 per cent.
ad valorem; manufactures of fur, SIS per
cent. ad valorem, instead of so per
cent; mating made of cocoa fibre or
rattan, cents per square yard, instead
of ~ cents; mats of cocoa fibre or rat
tan, cents per square foot instead of
cents.
The following manufactures, dutia-
BILE at the rates named, are stricken out
of the sundries schedule, and will be
dutiable under the sch edules relating
to the materials of which they are COM
posed: Piano. fortes and piano-forte oc-
taves, 40 per cent. ad valorem; balls,
dolls or toys wholly or in part of india
rubber, As per cent. ad valorem; masks
of silk, SIS per cent. ad valorem; music
al instruments, 25 per cent; musical
metronomes, so per cent; umbrella
frames and parts. so per cent ad va
loren; manufactures of osier and will
low, As per cent ad valorem, are trans
ferred to the wood schedule and re-
duced to 35 per cent ad valorem; peat
or peat moss, 10 per cent ad valorem,
instead of s. per ton.
In the free list, bolting cloths, espe-
cially 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 are ex-
tended to include all kinds. crude and
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