Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1891-08-01
NEWS By TELEGRAPH.
From ALI Quarters.
THE SITUATION IN IRELAND.

THE SITUATION IN IRELAND.
Scores Of Yesterdays Base
| Ball Games.
| SPANISH RECIPROCITY TREATY.
President Harrison Issues a ProcIa-
nation In Reference to the Recfpro-
cal Relations Between the United
States and the Spanish Islands of
Cuba and Porto RicO-The Various
Articles of Merchandise Affected by
the Treaty.
WASHINGTON, July 31.-The Spanish
reciprocity treaty and the diplomatic cor
respondence in regard to it were made pub
lie to-day. The following is the presidents
proclamation:
| BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA.
| A PROCLAMATION.
| Whereas, Pursuant to section of the
| act of congress approved October 1, 1890,
entitled Gan act to reduce the revenue and
equalize duties on imports and for other
purposes" the secretary of state of the
| United States of America communicated
to the government of Spain the action of
the congress of the United States of Amer
| lea with view to secure reciprocal trade
| in declaring the articles enumerated in said
section 8, to wit, sugars, molasses, coffee
! and hides, to be exempt from duty upon
| their importation into the United States of
| America; and
Whereas, The envoy extraordinary and
| minister plenipotentiary of Spain at
Washington has communicated to the Sec
| rotary of state the fact that in reciprocity
| and compensation for the admission into
the United States of America, free of all
duty, of all articles enumerated in section
of said act, the government of Spain
will, by due legal enactment and as pro-
visional measure, admit, from and after
September 1, 1891, into all the established
ports of entry of the Spanish islands of
Cuba and Porto Rico the articles of mer-
chandise named in the following transitory
schedule on the terms stated therein, pro-
vided that the same be the product or man
ufacture of the United States and proceed
directly from the ports of said states:
Transitory Observation-Disclosures or manu-
features of the United States to be admit
ted into Cuba and Porto Rico free of duties:
Meats in brine, sailed or smoked, bacon,
extraction of air, 5erked beef excepted.
SHALLOW and other animal greases, melted or
crude, acknowledgement
Fish and shell fish, live, dried, in brine
smoked, picked, oysters and salmon in cans
sIOats, barley, rye and buckwheat, and flour
of these cereals
,6-Starch, maizena, and other almentary pro-
ducts of corn, except corn meal.
7-Cotton seed oil and meal cake Of said seed
SHAY, straw for forage and bran
9-Fruits, fresh, dried and preserved except
1o-Vegetable and garden products fresh and
dried.
1a-Woods Of all kinds in trunks or logs josts,
rafters, planks, beams, boards, round or cyln
ahGush e and t0nged
1snWoods for cooperage, including slaves,
14-Wooden boxes, mounted or unmounted,
15-woods ordinary, manufactured into doors,
frames, windows and shutters, without paint or
varnish and wooded houses, unmounted without
paint or varnish.
agriculture.
17-Sewing machines.
1s,Petroleum, raw or unrefned, according, to
the importation Of this article in said islands
19-Coal, mineral.
2Q-Ice.
Products of manufactures of the United
States to be admitted into Cuba and Porto
Rico on payment of the duties stated:
21-Corn maize, 25 cents per 30 kilo-
grammes.
22-Cornmeal, a5 cents per 100 kilogrammss
23-Wheat, from January J. 1892 30 cents per
24-Wheat flour, from January /, 1892, 81 per
100 kilos.
Products or manufactures of the United
States to be admitted into Cuba and Porto
Rico at reduction of duty of 25 per
centum:
25-Butter and cheese.
troll nod
27-Boots and shoes in whole or in part Of
leather or skins
And whereas, The envoy extraordinary
and minister plenipotentiary of Spain in
Washington has further communicated to
the secretary of state that the government
of Spain will in like manner and as de-
fnitive arrangement admit from and after
July 1, 1892, into all the established ports
of entry of the Spanish islands of Cuba
| and Porto Rico the articles of merchandise
named in the following schedules A, B, G
| and D on the terms stated therein, provid-
ed that the same be the product or manu-
facture of the United States and proceed
| directly from the ports of said states:
| Schedule A-Products or manufactures
| of the United States to be admitted into
| Cuba and Porto Rico free Of duties:
| MARBLE, jasper and alabaster, natural ar
and Prepared Tor taking shape. O''SS'0 S'''''O
| 2-Other stones and earthly matters, including
cement employed in building, the arts and indus
| tries.
| 3-Waters mineral or medicinal
5-coal, mineral
6.-Resin, tar, pitch, turpentine, asphalt, schIst
| and btumen
the classification fixed in the tariff Of said
| islands.
ties sss Large fRs
construction OF buildings, ovens and other SINH
oHGold and silver COIN
10-Iron, cast in pigs and old iron and steel;
01-Iron cast, in pipes, beams, rafters and SIM
liar articles, for the construction of buildings
and in ordinary manufactures.
12-Iron, wrought and steel. in bars, rails and
bars of all kinds plates, beams rafters, and 9TH
ings.
l4aIron, wrought and steel, in ordinary man
15-Cotton, raw, with or without seed
16-Cotton Seed oil and meal cake OF same for
17-Tallow and all other animal greases, melted
| or crude manufactured
1s-Books and pamphlets, printed, bound and
19-Woods of all kinds, in trunks or logs joists,
raftsrs, planks, beams, boards and round and cyl;
%ss n tonsue
| 20-Wooden cooperage, including slaves, head
a-Wooden boxes, mounted or unmounted, ex-
woods, ordinary, ma apn1aet into into
paint or varnsh, and wooden houses, unmounted,
without paint or varnsh.
23-Woods, ordinary. manufactured into all
kinds of articles turned or unturned, painted
or vanished, except furniture
"A. Manures, natural or artificial.
| 25-Impements utensils and tools for agricul
| ture, the arts and mechanical trades.
26-Machines and apparatus agricultural,
| motive, industrial and scientific, OF all classes
and materials and loose pieces for the same, in
Guiding wagons, carts and handcarts, for ordi-
nary roads and agriculture.
3-Material and articles for public works such
as railroads, tramways, roads, canals for irriga
ton and navigation, use of waters, ports, light
houses and civil construction of general utility
when introduced,by authorization of the govern
ment or If free admission is obtained in accord
. apce with local laws.
2s-Materials of all classes for the construc
ton, repair in whole or in part OF vessels sub
ject to specific regulations to avoid abuse in the
Importation.