The evening world., 1893-12-11
Time for Taking Effect Changed
from March l to June l.
Alterations in Schedules on Tin.
WooIlens and Silks.
Bill to BE Reported to the House
Early as Possible.
tBy Associated Press.D
(By Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1.-THE revised
Tariff bill was laid before the Ways and
Means Committee this morning.
The Republican members offered
amendments and discussed them from
time to time. 1, is the intention of the
majority members to report the bill as
soon as possible In its present revised
condition.
Among The changes made in the bill
since 1t was reported to the Republican
minority two weeks ago are the fol-
lowing
Lead in sheets. pipes. shot. lead wire and gls
-ier's lead duty advanced from cent 10 / ia
cents pound carpets. lower grades duty ad
vanccd from 20 per cent. ad valorcm to % per
cent: pearl buttons. duty changed from 10 per
cent ad yalorem to cent line and an al
TIn-piate from 40 per cent. ad vaiorem to Is
cents per pound the reduction not to go into effect
Velvet and tapestry. velvet carpets, figured or
plain printed on the warp or otherwise. and all
ticn. Increased from % to 30 per cent. ad valorem
Treble ingram, three-ply and all chain Venetian
carpets increased from 20 to 80 per cent. ad
WOOL Dutch and two-ply ingram carpets from
70 to % per cent. ad yalorem.
Druggets and backings, printed. colored or
otherwise, felt carpeting. figured plain. from
q to 25 per cent. nd valorcm.
Saxony and Miltonband velvet carpets. figured
or plain. ana all carpetng of like character, from
% to 80 PEI cent. ad ,alorem.
Carpets and carpeting Of WOOL fax cotton
or composed OF part OF either, not specially pro
Nited for In this act from 20 to % per cent. ad
valorem.
woollen schedule shall go into effect.
The first print of the bill stated that
the woollen schedule should go into effect
July /. 1894. and that on all rates Of
carpets. there should be a reduction of
one cent on the hundred every year until
This is changed so that the woollen
schedule shall go into effect the same
time as the remainder of the bill, and
that the reductions which are to follow
Will be on ali woollenS except carpets
there being no change in this particular
provision.
The silk schedule has been changed
and is now as follows:
SILK. partially manufactured from coroons
from waste silk, rs cents per pound.
Thrown silk. not more advanced than singles
silk threads or yarns OF every description. ex-
cept spun silk. rs per cent. ad yalorem:
30 per cent. ad valorem.
Changes in the cotton schedule are as
follows:
whether single or advanced beyond the condition
Of single by grouping or twiGting two or more sin
gla yarns together. whether in beams In bun
dies. skcins cons In any form. except spool
thread hereinafter provided for. valued at not ex-
20 per cent al raiorem: valued at over Il cents
per pound. and not exceeding 90 cents ,chanse
from 10 ccn;s per pound. % per cent. adj valorem
valued at over 90 ccnts per pound and not exceed
ng 30 cents tchanEe from 4J cents) per pound. 30
per cent ad valorom: valued at over 30 cents, and
not exceeding 40 cents per pound. 30 per cent al
valGrcm valued at 40 cents per pound 40
per cent. ad valorem.
" In the pottery schedule the following
changes:
Magnesic fire brick, from free list to 81 per ton
Clays and carths. wrought or manufactured de-
creased from 81 to 81 per ton.
The following Is left out Of the new
bill:
White granite common ware. plain white or
cream colOrcd lustred printed under glaze, in a
single color sponged dipped or edged ware, 30 per
cent. nd yalOrcm.
Indecorated china, porcelain, earthrn and stone
ware, Sc. reduced from 40 10 81 per cent. ad
va!o-cm and decorated from Al to 40 per cent.
The following has been added to the
wood schedule, having been taken from
the free list:
Lumber Of any sort planed or finished for each
aide 20 cents per thonsand feet, board measure
n plancd on one side and tonguel and grooved 81
per thnueand feet; II planned two sides and
tongued and grooved, $3.50 per thousand feet and
in estimating board measure under this schedule
no deduction shall he made on account OF planning.
tonEuing and growing.
The Ways and Means Committee has
changed the time when the Tariff bill
will go into effect from March to June
l. 1894.