The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-08-01
MR.. BLAINE'S PLAN
Of Making Trade Partially Free
and still Advantageous
7OgLL THE AMERICAN INDUSTRIES
ia. Been Adopted With Cuba and
Porto Rico..-A List of the Articles
TINT Americans VIII be Able to Sell
Under Advantageous Conditions.

iii reciprocity tIcutyI 40 "PP'S
congress in the act Of October !, 1890,
whereby certain articles shall be ex-
emit from duty upon their importation
into the United States.
The President states that the Spanish
Minister has communicated to the
secretary Of State that in compensation
ior thc admission into the United
States free OF all duties Of the articles
enumerated, the Government Of Spain
will. after September l, 1891, admit into
ali the established ports OF entry OF tho
Sponish Islands Of Cuba and Porto
Rico the articles or merchandise named
in the following transitory schedule, on
The terms stated therein, provided that
the same be the product or manufacture
Of the United States and proceed di-
,ectly from the ports Of the said United
states.
b.con, hams and meats preserved in
cans, in lard, or by extraction OF air,
ierked beef excepted.
Lard, tallow and other animal greases,
manufactured. Fish and shell fish.
Oats, barley, rye, buckwheat and flour
Of these cereals. starch, maize and other
alimentary products of corn, except corn
meal. >,
Cotton seed oil, and meal cake Of said
seed ior cattle, hay, straw for forage and
bran. Fruits, except raisins. Neget.
ables and garden products. Rosin Of
pin, tar, pitch and turpentine. Woods
Of all kinds.
Wooden boxes, mounted, except Of
cedar; woods, ordinary, manufactured
into doors, frames, windows and shut
pn, without paint or varnish, and
wooden houses, unmounted, without
pant or varnish; wagons and carts for
ordinary roads and agriculture; sewing
machines petroleum, raw or unreined;
coal, mineral ice.
Products Of manufactures OF the
United States to be admitted into Cuba
and Porto Rico on payment OF the du-
ties:
Corn or maize, 25 cents per 100 kilo-
grammes; corn meal, % cents per 100
kilOgrammes; wheat, from January J.,
lS02, 80 cents per 100 kilogrammes; /;
wheat flour, from January !, 1892, 81 per
100 kilOgrammes.
Products Of manufactures Of the
United States to be admitted into Cuba
and Porto Rico at a reduction OF rs per
Centum.
Butterand cheese petroleum, refined ;
boots or shoes in whole or in part OF
leather or skin; and also the following
TO be admitted after July /, 1902:
Schedule A-NIarble, jasper and ala
baster, natural or artificial, in rough or
in pieces dressed, spared and prepared
ior taking shape; other stones and
earthly matters, including cement, en-
plOyed In building; the arts and indus
tries: gold and silver coin; iron cast in
pigs and old iron and steel; iron cast
in pipes for the construction OF build
ings and in ordinary manufactures; /;
iron wrought and steel in bars, rails
and bars Of all kinds, plates, beams,
ratters and other similar articles for
constructions and buildings; iron
(wrought) and steel in wire, nails,
screws, nuts and pipes; iron
(wrought) and steel in ordin-
ary manufactures, and wire
cloth manufactured; books and pam
phets, printed and unbound; manures,
natural or artificial; implements, uten.
sils and tools for agriculture, the arts
and mechanical trades; machines and
apparatus, agricultural, motive, indus.
trial and scientific, OF all classes and
materials, and loose pieces for the same ;
material and articles for public works,
such rs railroads, tramways, roads, ca
mails, for irrigation and navigation, use
OF waters, ports, lighthouses, and civil
construction OF general utility when in
troduced by authorization OF the gov
ernmcnt, or II free admittance is OBJ
tained in accordance with local laws |;
materials Of all classes for the construc-
tlon and repair, in whole or in part, OF
vessels, subjectto specific regulations to
avoid abuse in the Importation; butter;
vegetables and vegetable products.
:. Products OF manufactures OF the
United States to be admitted into Cuba
and Porto Rico, at o reduction Of duty
Of 80 per cent:
Marble, jasper and alabaster OF all
Kinds, cut into flags, slabs or steps, and
me same worked or carved In all
Kinds Of articles, polished or not.
glass and crystal ware, plate and win
G9w glass and the same silvered, quick
alvered and platinized; stoneware and
lhe earthern were and porcelain; iron
sGSt IN fine manufactures or those pol
Hhed with coating OF porcelain; iron
Slst IN fine manufactures or those pol
hhed with coating of porcelain or
part OF other metals; iron,
wrought, and steel in axles,
uFes, springs and wheels for
carriages, rivets and washers. Iron,
wrought, and steel in fine manufactures
SSf those polished with coating OF porce-
IAN, or part OF other metals, not ex-
pressed comprised in other numbers of
mSse schedules and platform scales
called called Tor weighing; needles, pins,
ihnives table and carving, razors, pen
KNIVES, scissors, pieces for watches and
yuleT similar articles OF iron and steel
tlh plOte in sheets or manufactures
furniture Of all kinds; rubber and gutta
pSEehg aud manufactures thereof. =
itIfoducts OF manufactures Of the Unit
~ - states TO be admitted into Cuba and
t, aot'o Rico at reduction of 25 per cen
Petroleum, refined, and bensinc; cot
!oh' Manufactured, spun or twisted and
In goods OF all kinds. woven or knit
soap, toilet and perfumery; medicines,
proprietary or patent, and all others,
ghd drugs; leather and skins, tanned
Mgiessed, vanished or japanncd, OF all
tA.hls' including sole leather or betting
iIoots and shoes in whole or in part 81
ieaiher or skins; trunks, valises, travel,
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