Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1894-08-28
The Now Tariff Law.

ing. 1t is stated authorltively that
veto is out of the question. The
bill will become a law at II o'clock to-
night. Secretary Carlisle this after
noon will issue instructions to the
Collectors of Customs throughout the
country directing them to carry out
the provisions of the new act.
Secretary Carlisle has decided and
will instruct the custom collectors
that goods placed in bonded ware
houses under the Mckinley law and
made free of duty under the new tar
iii act are entitled to free entry and
need not be exported and reimported
IN order to get the benefits or the
new act. This is Of special interest to
the wool trade as large amount of
wool Is stored in bonded ware houses
In this nc in 81 oSSner mooted ques
tons, she Secretary will follow the in
tent OF Congress and let the aggriev-
ed parties appeal to the courts if they
care to contest on technical grounds.
He will undoubtedly hold diamonds
dutlable, Notwithstanding the erro
neous punctuation of the free list.
The Secretary to-day sent the fol-
lowing telegram to custom officials at
all ports: "Vessels with cargo not
discharged nor entered for consump
ton may be made vessel warehouses
temporarily for such goods as shall be
entered day in bond"
The secretary sent the following
telegram to-day to the collectors of
New York, San Francisco, Boston.
Philadelphia, Baltimore, New Orleans.
Chicago and Port Townsend: aYou
are instructed as follows concerning
the collection of duties under the
recent revenue legislation of Con-
gress:
"FirsU-All articles heretofore sub
Ject to duty but made free by the pro-
visions of the new act may be with
drawn from the warehouses on and
after August %, 1894, without pay
ment Of duty.
Second-An manufactured articles
specified or generally provided for in
schedule tx" composed wholly of
materials other than wool or worsted.
or of which some one material other
than wool or worsted is the component
part Of their chief value, will be adj
mitted on and after August %, 1894,
at the rate of duty prescribed in the
new act: All other manufactured
articles specifically or generally pro-
vided for in said schedule, will con-
tinue until January l, 1895, to pay
rates of duty imposed thereon by the
act entitled: Act to reduce revenue,
equalize duties on imports and for
other purposes approved October,
1890.
"Third-Coffee and tea, hides and
skins, raw or uncured, whether dry
sailed or picked, will be admitted
free OF duty on and after the 28th of
August, 1894, and Treasury circular
Is" 1850, dated March "a, 1892, is
sued in accordance with the procla-
nations OF the President Of the Unit
ed States, dated March Is, 1892, and
directing the collection Of duties
upon certain articles, being products
of, and exports from Venezuela,
Columbia and Hayti, is hereby re-
voked."
Although, as stated, it is Carlisle's
purpose that the intent of Congress
be followed, it is learned that as to all
questions of error in punctuation, he
will make no decisions nor give any
instructions to collectors until after
the actual cases come before him on
appeal from the decisions of the Board
of General Appraisers as to whether
diamonds, seeds and certain other ar
ticles are, by the terms of the hill nm