The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1894-05-11
THE TARIFF.
The Compromise Bill as Finally
Agreed Upon.
Provisions OF the New Sugar Schedule
Changes In Glass, Iron and Tobacco
Substitute for the Cotton Cloth
Paragraph-Oth Changes.

made in the tariff bill by the amend.
ments introduced in the senate, as the
result of the democratic compromise,
are as follows:
The new sugar schedule provides: On and
after January !, 1885, there shall be levied, col
lected and paid on all sugars, not above No. 10,
Dutch standard, in color, and on all tank bot
TOMS sirups of cane Juice. or of beet juice,
melada, concentrated meiada concre and
concentrated moasses a duty Of 40 per cent
ad valorem; and on all sugars above No. Is,
Dutch standard, in color, there shalt be levied,
collected ard paid q duty Of one-eigth Of per
cent per pound in addition to the said duty Of
NJ per cent ad valorem, and all sugars,
tank bottoms. sirups of cane juice or beet juice,
melaoa, concentrated melada, concrete or con-
centrated molasses, which are imported from
or are the product Of any country which at the
time the same are exported therefrom pays di-
rectly or indirectly bounty the export
thereof shall pay duty of one-tenth of O cent
per pound in addition to the foregoing rates.
Provided, that nothing herein contained shall
be 80 construed as to abrogate or in any manner
impair or affect the provisions or the treaty OF
commercial reciprocity concluded between the
United States and the king Of the Hawaiian
Islands on June 81, 1875. or the provisions Of any
act OF congress heretofore passed for the execu-
tion Of the same.
On and after June I, 1895, there shall be levied,
collected and paid on molasseS testing forty de-
gress or less by the polariscope and containing
more than - per cent of moisture and on mo-
lasses testing above forty degrees and not
above fifty six degrees polariscope, duty Of
cents per gallon; II testing above ffty-six de-
grees polariscope, duty Of cents per gallon.
Tartaric acid, 20 per cent ad valorem; 10 in
the senate, - in the house bill
Alcoholic perfumery, including Cologne water
and other toilet waters and alcoholic compounds
not specially provided for in this act, 81 per
gallon and so per cent ad valorem; senate and
house bills 81 per gallon and 25 ad valoremL
All coal tar colors Of dies, by whatever name
known and not specially provid for in this
act 25 per cent ad valorem: senate and house
bills 20.
New Paragraphs Inserted.
New paragraphs are inserted rs follows
Drugs, such as barks, beans berries balsams,
buds, bulbs, dubious roots, excresences, fruits,
flowers, dried fbers, dried insects, grains,
gums and gum rosin, herbs. leaves, lichens,
moss, nuts, roots and stems, spices vegeta-
bles, seeds aromatic, seeds Of morbid growth.
weeds and woods used expressly for dyeing
which are not edible, advanced in value or in
condition by refining or grinding. or by other
process of manufacture, and not specially pro-
vided for in this act, 10 per cent ad v,lorem-
In the paragraph relating to fish the word
'prepared'' is stricken out and the rate OF 25
per cent ad valorem is made to apply to all
fish oils.
EPSON salts are made dutiable at one-ffth OF
cent per pound
Morphia morphine salts thereof, so cents
per ounce; senate and house bills, 30 cents
Flaxseed and poppy oil, 20 cents per gallon
instead Of Is cents in former bills.
In olive oil for salad purposes the house rate
OF 35 cents per gallon is restored instead Of
senate committee rate OF % per cent
portion of the glass schedule is changed so
as to read as follows: Green and colored,
nodded or pressed, and flint and lime glass
bottles holding more than one pint, and demi-
johns and carboys, covered uncovered, q
other nodded or pressed green and colored and
flint or lime glass bottle ware not especially
provided for in this act, fve-eighths Of cent
per pound. Green and colored, nodded
pressed and flint and lime glass bottles and
walls. holding not more than one pint and not
less than one. quarter Of pint, three-fourths
1 cent per pound: il holding less than one
fourth of pint 35 cents per gross whether
filled or untitled, whether their co oltents be
dutiable or free" Senate rate on above, A.
per cent house rate, 81 per cent
Another change in glass Is as follows: I'm
polished cylinder, crown and cotton window
glass not exceeding 10 by Is inches square,
cent per pound; above that and not exceeding
l6 by 81 inches square, IN cents per pound
above that and not exceeding "a by 30 inches
square, Ia cents per pound above that and
not exceeding 81 by 35 inches, ~ cents per
pound; all above that 1A cents per pound
Provided that unpublished cylinier crown and
common window glass, imported in boxes shall
contain 80 square feet, as nearly as space will
permit, and that duty shall be computed there
according to the actual weight of tho glass
There Is change OF sizes as well as Of rates.
and comparison cannot be made. Plate glass
81 by inches, 23 cents per square foot-senate
and house bill, % cents all plate glass above
these dimensions 80 cents per square foot-sen-
ate and house, S6 cents Looking glass plates
are added to glass and dutiablc ut 10 per cent
ad valorem, in addition to other rates charge
able thereon.
The Iron Schedule.
The pig iron para 'raph is amended to rea d
as follows. Iron in pigs, iron kentledge spieg-
gleisen. ferromanganese. ferro silicon. wrought
and cast scrap iron and scrap STEEL 81 per
ton but nothing shall be deemed scrap iron or
scrap STEEL except waste or refuse iron or steel
fit only to be manufactured Beams, girders
ioists, angles, channels, car channels, Us, col
umns or posts parts sections of columns
or posts deck and bulb beams and building
forms, together with all other structural shapes
of iron or steel, whether plain or punctured or
fitted for USE siX-tenthS Of o cent per pound:
senate bill s. house bill 80 per cent
Railway bars, made Of iron or steel, rail
way bars, made in part OF steel, T rails and
punched iron or steel fat rails, seven t wen-
tieths of a cent per pound: senate bill. 22x per
cent. ad valorem; house bill, 20 per cent
Tin plate 1 Is cents per pound restoring the
house rate. senate bill, per cent
The cutlery schedule is changed to read as
follows: Penknives, pocketknives or erasers
of all kinds, valued at not more than 81 cents
per dozen. 25 per cent ad valorem valued at
more than so cents per dozen and not exceeding
so cents per dozen, II cents per dozen: valued
at more than 90 cents per dozen and not exceed.
more than 81 per dozen and not excee ling Sl5I
per dozen, 40 cents per dozen; valued at more
than 81. so per dozen and not more than g per
dozen ~ 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 30 cents per dozen. 25 per cent ad
valorem; provided that blades handles or any
s other parts of any or either of the articles
named in this paragraph imported in any other
manner than assembled in penknives, pocket
knives erasers, shall be subject to no less
duty than herein provided for penknives
pocketknives and crasers valued at more than
81 cents per dozen The senate and house bills
IS cents
Tobacco Schedules Changed.
The tobacco schedule is changed to read as
follows: Wrapper tobacco unstemmed, i'm
ported in any BALE box or package, or in bulk
s2 so per pound. il stemmed, S2 y per pound:
house and senate bills 81 and 81 25 respec lively
on above articles Filler tobacco uustemmed,
Inn ported In any bale, box, package or in bulk,
B. cents per pound: II s emmed 81 cents per
pound no change in rates. but the following
proviso is added:
Provided. the term wrapper TOBACCO. when
eyer used in this act shall be taken TO mean
that quality OF leaf tobacco known CONNER.
c.sliy as wrapper tobacco; provided, further.
that the tesm H,les tobacco, Whenever used In
iAis Hct, shall be taken to mean ali lsai to-
pscco uumanufactsred. not commercially
snown 80 wrapper to5scoa provided. further.
hat 4 suy lest tobacco imported In any bslc.
Eox paokafa, OF Ia bulk Shouts Be tbe KroHth