The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1892-02-05

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The following Il the text Of the tsrif
bills, noticed 10 last Fridays COURIER
introduced BY Congressman Breiz iss
week In the House. read twice and Or
dered 20 be printed. and referred a. III.
Committee on Ways and Means. 1
will BE- observed he proposss that tho..
who use Injuries ahall pay for them
while the laborer's necessary tools. and
the poor msns window gIass shall b
free Of tax. This Is right.
4 BILL TO PLACE AGRICULTURAL rNPLE
hENTs AND OTHER ARTICLES ON the
FREE LIST.
BE Il enacted BY the Senate and
House Of Representatives Of The United
States OF America 10 Congress assem
bled, That on snd after the passsge oI
this act no import duty shsll be levied
or collected upon any agricultural i'm
pIemeDt. barbed wire. chains OF eli
kinds. crosscut ssws. mill. pit, aud
drag save. carpenter aud blscksmiths'
tools, nails Of oil kiEds. rivets OF iron
Or steel. hubs for wheels. common win
dow glass. lumber. salt IN bags, sacks.
barrels. or other packages. bags Tor
grain, cotton ties, bagging for cotton.
table knives and forks. and clothing
ready made. and said articles are hereby
placed upon the free list"
BILL TO INCREASE THE DUTY on GER
TAIN CARPETS. DIAMONDS, JEwELRy,
AND OTHER ARTrCLEs.
BE u enacted by the Senate and
House Of Representatives OF the United
States Of America in Congress essem blrd,
That on and after the passage Of this act
there ehall be levied and collected, upon
the articles hereinafter named. imported
from foreign countries, : dusy 90 fol-
love: On Aubusson Administer. Mo-
quette. and Chenille carpets, figured or
plain, carpets woven whole for rooms,
and eli carpets or carpeting Of like char
acter Or description, and orientsl. Ber-
lin, and other similar rugs. seventv W
cents per square yard. and 10 addition
thereto fifty per csnt0m ad valorem.
Ssxony, Wilton, aud Tourney velvet
carpets. figured or plain. and I'll carpets
or carpeting Of like character or descrip-
tion. seventy five cents per square yard,
and 10 addition thereto fifty per centum
I'd valorem.
Velvet and tapestry velvet carpets,
figured or plain, printed on the warp or
otherw lee. and eli carpets or carpeting
OF like character or description. nifty
cents per square yard, and 10 addition
thereto hfty per centum I'd vaIorem.
Lsces. edgings, smbroideries, insert.
ings. neck sufaings, ruchiDgs, trimmings
tuckings, lace window curtains. and
other similar tamboured articles, and ar.
ticles embroidered BY hand or mschin.
cry. embroidered and hemstitched hand.
kerchieis, and articles made wholly OF
In part OF lace. runlings, tuckings. OF
ruchings, oil Of the above named srti.
cles. composed Of h%x. jute, cotton. o.
other vegetable fiDer, or OF which these
subssances or either Of them. or mixture
or any oi them ID the component ma
terial Of chief value, not specially pro.
vided for 10 THE oct. seventy i've per
centum Cd vslorem: Provided, That
articles Of wearing apparel. and textile
fabrics, when embroidered bv hand OF
machinery, and whether specially OF
other wise provided for In THE oct, shall
not pay . lees rate Of duty than tbal
fixed by the respective paragraphs and
schedules Of this oct upon embroidsries
OF the materials Of which they are 70.
spectively composed.
Jewelry: All articles, not elseW here
specially provided for In this act, com
posed OF precious metals or limitations
thereof, whether Get with coral. jet, OF
pearls. or With diamonds. rubies. CO.
UeOs, or other precious stones, or imita.
tious thereof. or other wise. and which
shall Be known commercially @ "jew-
elry," and canoes IN frames. seventy ve
per centum I'd vaIorem.
\ Champagne and 81 other sparkling
wines, 10 bottles containing esch mol
more than one quart and more than one
pint. ten doiIars per dczsn; containing
not more thsn one pint each and more
than one-haIf pint. elk dollars per dozen
IN bottles or other vessels containing
more than one quart each. in addition 70
ton dollars per dozen bottles on the
quantity In excess OF one quart, at the
rate Of four dollars per gallon"