Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1891-08-01

of the United States to be admitted int
Cuba and Porto Rico at reduction of dut
of 90 percentum:
cut into flags, slabs or steps and the same worke
or carved In all kinds of articles polished or no
olass ana the ware plate anu w.aa :,
| platiniZed.
E-Clay in tiles, large and small and mosai
dor pavements, colored tiles, roof tiles, glaze
4s-Stoneware and fine earthenware and pore,
lain
49-Iron, cast in fine manufactures or thos
polished, with coating of porcelain or part G
springs and wheels for carriages, rivets and thei
lures, or those polished, with coat of porcelain
part of other metals, not expressly comprised II
oeaer numbers fun Of these SCHEDULES and platform
| 52-Needles, pens, knives, table and carving
| razors, penknives, scissors, pieces for watches
| and other similar articles Of Iron and steel.
| 53-Tin plate, in sheets or manufactured.
| Chopper, bronze, brass and nickel, and al
Toys OF same with common metals, in lump OF
bars and all manufactures of the same.
,55-An other common metals and allows Of
the same, in lump or bars and all manufactures
OF the same, plain, vanished, gilt, silvered AND
6s-Furniture of all kinds, of wood or metal
including school furniture, blackboards and othel
materials for schools, and all kinds of articles Of
fine woods not expressly comprised in other mum
bers Of these schedules.
5s-Rushes, ssparto vegetable hair, broom
corn, Willow, straw, palm and other similar ma
terials manufactured into articles of all kinds.
5SIPastes for soups, rice -four, bread and
crackers otS and aimentary farinas not comprised
59-Preserved alimentary substances and can.
ned goods not comprised in other numbers of
these schedules, including sausages, stuffed
meats mustards sauces, pickles, Jams and jel.
lies. 49,
6o-Rubber and gutta percha, and manufact-
stances except silk) and oil cloths and tarpau-
lin.
6l-Rice, hulled or unhulled
Schedule D-Products or manufactures
of the United States to be admitted into
Cuba and Porto Rico at a reduction of duty
of 25 per centum:
6a-Petroleum refined and benzine.
63-Cotton manufactured, spun or twisted, and
in goods Of all kinds, woven or knit and the
same mixed with other vegetable or animal fibres
and clothing exclusively of cotton.
64-Rope, cordage and Irvine of all kinds
out OIL inks Of ali kinds, Shoe blacking and var
nishes.
67-Medicines, proprietary or patent and all
6s-stearine and tallow manufactured in can
dies
69-Paper for printing, for decorating rooms,
of wood or straw for wrapping and packing
and bags and boxes Of same, sandpaper and
70-Leather and skins, tanned, dressed, var
nished or lapanned, Of all kinds, including sole
leather or betting.
7l-Boots and Shoes in whole or in part Of
leather or skins.
72-Trunks, valises, travelling bags, portfolios
and other similar articles in whole or in part Of
7aHarness and saddlery of all kinds
74-Watches and clocks of gold. silver or other
metals with cases of stone, wood or other
material, plain or ornamented.
75-Carriages of two or four wheels and pieces
OF the same.
1t is understood that flour, which on it's
expectation from the United States has
been favored with drawbacks, shall not
share in the foregoing reduction of duty.
The provisional arrangement as set forth
in the transitory schedule shall come to an
end July 1, 1892, and on that date be sub
stituted by the defnitive arrangement as
set forth in schedules A, B, G and D.
And that the government of Spain has
further provided that the laws and regula-
tions adopted to protect its revenues and
prevent fraud in the declarations and proof
that the articles named in the foregoing
schedules are the product or manufacture
of the United States of America shall place
no undue restrictions on the importer nor
impose any additional charges or fees
CueTeIoTe on Cne arC1cleS imported.
And whereas, the secretary of state has,
by my direction, given assurance to the
envoy extraordinary and minister pleni-
potentiary of Spain at Washington that
this action of the government in Spain in
granting exemption of duties to the prod
ucts and manufactures of the United
States of America on their importation in
to Cuba and Porto Rico is accepted for
those islands as due reciprocity for the
action of congress as set forth in section
of said act:
Now. therefore, be it known that I,
Benjamin Harrison, president of the
United States of America, have caused the
above stated notifications of the tariff
laws of Cuba and Porto Rico to be made
public for the information of the citizens
of the United States of America. In tes-
timony whereof 1 have hereunto set my
hand and caused the seal of the United
States to be affixed
Done at the city of Washington this
31st day of July, 1889, and of the indie
pendence of the United States of America
the 10th.
Seal BENJAMIN HARRISON.
By the President; William F. Wharton,
acting secretary of state.