St. Paul daily globe., 1894-05-08
pound; senate bill 2a11 per cent. house

house rates senate Dill, l per G, nt.
THE CUTLERY SCHEDULE
Is changed to read as follows:
Pen-knives. pocket knives or erasers
of all kinds. va.ued at not more than 80
cents per dozen, 25 per cent All valOrem;
valued at more than 80 cents per dozen
aud not exceeding 80 cents per dozen, l2
cents per dozen; valued at mare than 50
cents per dozen. and not exceeding 81
per dozen. 25 cents per dozen; valued at
more than III per dozen and not exceed
Ing $3.50 per dozen. AZ cents per dozen;
and not exceeding $S Der dozen, Is cents
per dozen; valued at more than IS per
dozen. 81 per cent ad valorem; and in
addition thereto, on all the above valued
at more than 80 cents per dozen,
25 per cent ad valorem; provided,
that blades, handles. or any other
parts Of any or either of the
articles named. imported in any other
manner than assembled in pen.kn,ves,
pocket knives or eraserS. shall be sub
lect to no less duty than herein provided
for pen-knives, pocket knives or erasers
valued at more than 80 cents per dozen.
The senate and house bills. 45 cents.
THE TOBACCO SCHEDULE
Is changed to read as follows: Wrapper
tobacco. unstemmed. imported in any
bale, box or package or In bulk, Sl.5O
and $l.25, respectively. Filler tobacco.
urstemmed. imported in any bale, box.
package or in bulk. 35 cents per pound:
no change in rates, but following pro-
vlsO is added: provided, that the term
wrapper tobacco, whenever used in this
act, shall he taken to mean that quality
OF Leaf tobacco known commercially as
wrapper tobacco; provided further, that
the term filler tobacco. whenever used
in this act, shall be taken to mean all
leaf tobacco manufactured. not COM
mercially known as wrapper tobacco.
Provided further, That IL any leaf
age or bulk should be the growth of
different countries. or shall differ in
quality or i'll value, save as provided in
tue succeeding provision, then the ell.
tire contents OF sats1 bale. box, package
or bulk shall be subject to the same
duty as wrapper tobacco.
Provided further. That if any bale,
box, package or bulk of leaf tobacco of
uniform quality contains exceeding Is
per cent thereof of leaves suitable in
color, fitness of texture and size for
wrappers for cigars, then the entire
contents of such bale, box, package or
bulk shall he subject to the same duty
as wrapper tobacco.
Provided further, that collectors shall
not permit entry to be made. eXcep: uu-
der reg ulations to be prescribed by the
secretary of the treasury. OF any leaf to-
bacco Imported III any bale, box. pack
age. or in bulk, unless the invoices cov-
erin2 the same shall specify in detail
the character of leaf tobacco in such
bale, package or bulk, whether wrapper
or filler tobacco, quebradO or self-w0rk.
ing bales; and provided further that in
Hyn ~ fs,r al ct <,f
invoice of imported leaf tobacco. at
least one bale, if less than ten bales,and
one bale in every ten bales and more,
shall be examined by the appraiser or
person authorized by law to make such
examination. and for the purpose of fix
ing the classification and amount of
duty chargeable on such invoices of
leaf tobacco, the examination of ten
hands OF each bale examined shall be
taken as legal examination.
SNUFF AND SNUFF FLOUR
manufactured Of tobacco, ground dry
or damp and picked. scented or other
house bills 40 cents. The cigar para
graph is amended as follows: Cigars,
cigarettes, cheroots 0f all kinds, a per
pound and 25 per cent ad valorem, and
paper cigars and cigarettes. including
wrappers, shall be subject to the same
duties as are herein imposed on cigars.
The duty Oh cigars in the house aud
senate bills is So per pound and 25 per
cent.
BUTTER AND SUBSTITUTES
therefor, cents per pound, which Is
the house rate; senate bill, 20 per cent.
Cheese. cents per pound; senate
and house bills. rs per cent. Milk,
! fresh. cents per gallon; senate and
house bills free. Broom corn, So per
ton; senate and house bills free.
Cabbages, 2 cents each; senate and
| house bills, free.
Eggs, 8 cents per dozen; senate and
| house bills. free.
Hay. 50 per ton; the house rate and
senate, 20 per cent.
| Honey, 10 cents per gallon, the house
rate: senate, 20 per cent.
! Hops. cents per pound, the house
rate; senate bill, 20 per cent.
Onions, 20 cents per Oushel. the house
rate: senate bill. 20 per cent.
The following paragraph, stricken out
of the house bill by the senate commit
tee, is now restored: On cloaks, dol
mans. talmas. ulsters or other outside
garments for ladies' and children's ap-
parel. and goods of similar description
| or used for like purposes, composed of
whole or in part wOrsted, hair of the
camel, goat or alpaca, or other animal,
made up wholly or in part, the rate is
| changed from IS TO 50 per cent ad
| YalOrem.
| BRUSSELS CARPETS,
| all carpets of like character 35 per cent
ad valorem: house and senate bills, 80
| per cent. Velvet and tapestries, velvet
carpets, figured or plain, printed on the
wrap or otherwise. and all carpeting of
| like character, IS per cent al vaforem;
! house and senate bills, 80 per cent.
Tapestry, Brussels carpers and carpet
ing of like character, printed on the
| wrap or otherwise, 35 per cent ad va
| loren; house and senate bill, 80 per
cent. Treble ingrains, 3-ply and all
the Venetian carpets, 35 per cent ad
valorem; house and senate bills, 80
per cent. Wool, Dutch and 2-ply
ingram carpets. 80 per cent;
house and senate bills, 25. Druggets
and bookings, printed, colored or other
wise, felt carpeting, figured or plain, 80
| per cent ad valOrem; senate and house
| bills, 25 per cent. Carpets and carpet
| ing of wool, flax or cotton. or composed
III part of either, NOT specially provided
| for in this act, 81 per cent ad valorem.
Senate and house bills, 35 per cent. The
| date on which the reduction OF rates
| provided for in manufactures of wools
| shall take effect is fixed for Jan. l, 1895,
| instead of Dec. 2. 1894.
ADDED TO THE FREE LIST
| are the following: Dressed fur pieces
| suitable for use in the manufactures of
hatters fur. Molasses testing not above
forty degrees polariscope test and con-
taInlng 20 per centum of moisture
| Opium, not adulterated, containing 9
| per cent and over of morphia, En-
| fieurage, ponades. In the free list
after the words petroleum, crude or
| refined, is inserted the following: Pro-
vided, that if petroleum, crude or re-
| fined, is imported from any country
which imposes duty on the same eX-
| ported from the United States. then
| there shall be levied, paid and collected
upon such petroleum, crude OF refined.
the rate of duty existing prior to the
| passage of this act.
The following lis added to the para
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