Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-12-07
THE NEW 'IAKlff BILL.
Text of the Measure as Planned
by the Committee.
THE NEW RATES AND THE OLD.

Substance of the Free List section-coai.
Iron Ore, Wool and Lumber to Pay No
More Duty-views of Congressman Will
son and Bryan.
The following is full synopsis Of the tariff
bill reported by the WAYS and means commit
tee with comparison with the present tariff.
The bill is to go into effect on March l. 1894, If
It passes congress:
THE FREE LIST.
The free list schedule includes the following:
Acids.
Apples.
Bacon and hams, beef, mutton and pork and
meats of all kinds, prepared or preserved. not
specially provided for in this act.
Binding Irvine.
Birds, stuffed.
Blue vitriol or sulphate Of copper.
Bone char. suitable for use in decolorizing
sugars.
Borax, crude, or borate of soda or borate Of
lime.
Camphor of all kinds.
Clays or earths, unwrought or unmanufa5-
tured.
Coal tar. crude. and all preparations and
products of coal tar.
Copper imported IN the form OF oTcS-
Copper in plates, bars, ingots or pigs and
other forms not manufactured.
Cotton ties Of iron or steel cut TO lengths,
punched or not punched, with or without
buckles, for balng cotton.
Cork wood cut into squares or cubes.
Coal. bituminous and shale. and coal, slack
or culm; coke.
used in the manufacture Of watches or clocks.
Eggs.
Fresh fish.
Furs, undressed.
Ice.
India rubber, crude.
Iodine resublimed.
Iron ore, including manganiferous iron ore.
Lard, lemon j1ice, Lie ja.ce.
Milk. fresh.
Nickel. nickel oxide, alloy.
Cottonseed oil.
Paintings in oil or water colors and statuary.
Vines of all kinds, commonly known as nurs-
cry stock.
Flows. tooth and disk harrows, haryesters,
reapers. drills. mowers, horse rakes, cultiva-
tors, thrashing machines and cotton gins.
Plush. black. known commercially as hat
ters' plush, composed of silk or of silk and cot
ton. and used exclusively for making mems
hats.
Quicksilver.
Salt in bulk and salt in bags. sacks or barrels.
Silk. partially manufactured from cocOOnS
or from waste silk and not further advanced
than carded or combcd silk.
Soap. all otherwise not especially provided
for.
Sulphate Of soda or salt cake or inter cake.
Sulphuric acid.
Tallow and wool grease, including that
known commercially as Lesras or brown wool
grease.
Freestone, granite. sandstone, limestone.
A rt,. ural nd M arf af-
fects shall be admitted free of duty without
regard to their value upon their identity being
established under sach rules and regulations
as the secretary Of the treasury may prescribe.
Timber. hewn aud sawed, and timber USED
for spars and in building wharves.
Ti-lber, square or sided; SAVED boards,
plank, deals AMI other lumber.
Chair cane or reeds, wrought or manu,ac-
tuied from ratiaa, y .scis,
Whalebone, unmsnnfatthfeti,
Works of Grs, the production Of American
artists residing temporarily abroad, or other
works OF nrt, Including pictorial paintings on
glase, imported expressly for presentation to
national Institution or 10 an, state or munich
gal corporation or Incorporated religious soci-
ETY., college or other public institution.
Woods Namely, cedar, lignum vitae, lance
wood ebony. b.t, grenadilla, mahogany, rose
wood, satinwood and all forms OF cabinet
woods.
All wool Of tho sheep, hairof the camel, goat.
alpaca and other like animals, and ali wool
and hair ON the akin, noiis. yarn waste, card
waste. burr waste, rags and tocks, including
all waste or rags composed wholly OF in part
of wool.
Raw sugar.