The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-03-28
THE CHANGES MADE.
Sugar Treated with Mech Con-
SideratfOn.

sideration.
The most important change made by
the bill is in the sugar schedule. An adj
| diuional duty of a OF 1 per cent. per
pound is given on all sugars testing
| above 9S degrees by the polariscope
test, or which are above No. IS Dutch
standard in color. The text Of the SUI
! gar schedule as now agreed on is as fol-
lows:
'Au sugars, tank bottoms, sirups OF
cane juice or OF beet juice. melada, con-
centrated melada. concrete and concen-
trated molasses. testing by the polari-
scope not above so degrees, shall pay
duty of l cent per pound, and for every
additional degree or fraction Of a de-
gree above so degrees and not above 30
degrees. shown by the pOlariscope test,
shall pay one-hundredth of ] cent per
pound additional. and above 30 degrees
and not above 9S degrees, for every ao-
ditional degree or fraction Of degree
shown by the polariscope test, shall pay
a duty Of two-one-hundredths of ] cent
per pound additional, and upon all su-
gars testing above 9S degrees by the po-
laTiscope test, or above No. l6 by the
Dutch standard i'm color. there shall be
levied and collected a duty Of Is OF
cent per pound i'm addition To the duty
imposed upon sugars testing above %
degrees. Molasses testing not above IS
degrees by the polariscope shall pay a
duty Of cents per gallon, molasses test
ing above Sc degrees shall pay duty OF
cents per gallon"
The provisions abrogating the Ha-
waiian reciprocity are stricken from the
/ revised bill. and a specific declaration Is
inserted, repeating the reciprocity treat
| les negotiated under the Mckinley act
other changes made in the revised bill
| from the bill as agreed upon by the SUBJ
| committee. are as follows.
| Glycerine is changed back TO the rates
| fixed in the house bill. which are l cent
per pound for the crude and cents for
| refined. instead Of 20 per cent. ad Nalo-
rem as I'm the senate subcommittee BILL
licorice. 4 per cent "A pound, instead OF
per cent. ad valOrem. as in the senate
subcommittee BILL and . cents pound
i'm the Wilson bill: blues containing Zero
cyanide Of iron are restored to the VIII
son bill rates. which is 6 cents pound,
instead Of 20 per cent. ad valOrem in the
senate subcommittee rates: lime is
placed al is per cent ad valorem instead
Of 20 per cent, as i'm the senate sub-com-
mittee bill. and 10 per cent In the Will
son bill. and the duty is made to include
the value OF the covering OF barrels;
plaster Of paris, which was not changed
in the senate subcommittee bill from
the Wilson rate OF 10 per cent. ad valo-
rem on the ground article. is 10 pay
duty Of 81 per ton; calcined plaster Of
paris. 1925 per ton, instead Of Is per
cent. ad valorem in the Wilson bill
Cast polished plate-glass finished or
unfinished, and unsilvered not exceeding
twenty-four by sixty inches square, IS
fixed at 20 cents per square foot, instead
of IS cents. in the Wilson bill; all
above the dimensions given 81 cents per
square foot. instead Of 30 cents as in
the Wilson bill; all sheets OF iron steel,
common or black. thinner than No. 25
wire gauge and black taggers, iron or
steel, picked or cleaned is changed
from nine-tenths Of ! cent a pound 70
three-fOurths of l cent a pound, and
the provision which the house bill car
ried but which was stricken out of the
! original senate bill. that this change
shall take effect after Oct l, 1894, is
| restored.
Tin plate, terne plate and taggers tin
1 cent per pound instead of l 10 as in
the Wilson bill, the senate sub-commit-
tee not having before changed from the
Wilson rate. In this paragraph the VIII
son bill provision that the rates shall
take effect Oct. 1, 1894. is restored:
cast iron pipe of every description 22iz
per cent ad valorem instead Of rs per
cent. in the Wilson bill. and 20 per cent.
in the senate subcommittee bill: cross
cut saws. mill. pit and drag saws 10 per
cent. ad valoren, instead Of 25 per cent.
the Wilson bill rate; aluminium in crude
form 10 per cent al NalOIein, instead OF
% per cent, the Wilson bill rate.
The lead and lead ore duties are left
unchanged from the senate sub-commit-
tee rates. as are the iron ore and coal
duties
Oatmeal. Is per cent. ad valorem, in
stead of 20 per cent, the Wilson rate;
castor beans are restored 10 the Wilson
rate Of % cents a bushel. The para
graph bill relating 10 cans or packages
made of tin or other metal containing
shell-hsh,'' is struck out entirely; coll
lars and cuffs are left unchanged from
the senate subcommittee rate. but shirts
and all other articles OF every descrip-
ton. not especially provided for. conn
posed wholly or I'm part Of linen, 80 per
cent. ad valorem, instead Of IS per cent.
the Wilson bill rate; playing-cards are
! restored TO the Wilson rate OF 10 cents
a pack. instead Of cents a pack. as
fixed by the senate subcommittee; pipes.
/ pipe-bowls and all smokers articles not
/ specially provided for in this act. In
Guiding cigarette-booSs. cigarette book
/ covers. pouches for smoking or chewing
! tobacco and cigarette paper in all forms.
the Wilson rate Of so per cent. ad va
/ loren is restored; the senate sub-conl-
| mittee rate having been 40 per cent. a6
/ vslorem and the remainder Of the para