The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1894-03-17
THE TARIFFS,
As Rope rted to the Full! Senate Com
vnittes.
Sugar Taxed Ono Cent n Pound whIshy
Bonded perlod Estcndcd to Eight Years
With tse Tax Fixed at Si.1O Fer
i. Gallon Lumber Remains Free.

tariff bill, which passed the house OF
representatives February /, was laid
before the full membership of the sen.
ate committee on finance Thursday
morning at II o'clock in the amended
/, form upon which the democratic ma.
jority of that committee finally agreed
after one whole months consideration
and numerous changes of front upon
all the more important objects of tax.
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The sugar provision is as follows: All
sugars, tank bottoms, sirups of cane.
juice, or of beet juice melada, concen.
trated melada, concrete and concen.
trated melasses testing by the polar.
tscope not above so degrees, shall pay
duty of 1 cent per pound, and for
every additional degree or fraction
Of degree above so and not
above 90 degrees shown by the polar.
iscope test, shall pay 1-100 of cent o
pound additional, and above 30 and not
above 96 degrees, for every additional
degree or fraction of u degree shown
by the polariscope test shall pay a
auty of 2-100 of cent per pound ad.
ditional, and above 96 degrees by polar.
iscope test shall pay duty of 40.
cents per pound; molasses testing not
above 56 degrees by the polariscope
shall pay 4 duty of cents per gallon,
molasses testing above Sc degrees shall
pay a duty of 4 cents per gallon. Iron ore
including manganiferous iron ore, also
the residum from burnt pyrites, 40 cents
per ton.
yc t,ly fSsr>, LED 4
made dutiable also at 40 cents ton
and coke at is cents.
Lead ore, which, in the Wilson bill,
was Upper cent ad valorem, lead ore
and lead dross, three-fourths of 1 cent
per pound; provided, that silver ore and
all other ores containing lead shall pay
duty of three-fourths of 1 cent per
pound on the lead contained therein,
according to sample and assay at the
port of entry.
Raw wool is left on the free list ex-
actly as in the Wilson bill, the pro.
vision to go into effect August ., 1894.
In manufactures of wool the valuations
as given IN the Wilson bill are stricken
lows: Wool of the sheep. hair of the
camel, goat, alpaca and other like ami
mails in the form of slubbing, waste,
rowing waste, ring waste mungo, shod-
dies, garnetted or carded waste, carbon
lied noils o.: other waste product any
of which is composed wholly or in
part of wool, the hair OF the camel,
goat, alpaca, and other like animals
which has been improved or ad
vanccd beyond it's original condition
as waste by the use of machinery OF
the application of labor, or both, and
carbonized wool, shall be subject to q
duty of Is per centum ad valorem.
On blankets, pats of wool and fan
nels, 25 per centum ad valorem; val
ued at more than so cents per pound
so per centum ad valorem
On women's and childrens dres.
goods composed wholly or in part o.
wool, not specially provided for in thi.
act, 35per centum ad valorem Gnstea6
of 40).
On clothing, ready-made, and article.
of wearing apparel of every descrip
tion, and limitations of fur composed
wholly or in part of wool, etc, 40 pei
centum ad valorem instead of 45).
On weddings, gorings, suspenders,
braces beltings, bindings, braids, etc.
30 per centum ad valorem Gnstead OF
4O)
Carpets remain unchanged.
The reductions in the duties for man
ufactures of wool shall take effect De
cember 2, 1894.
Articles stricken from the free lis
are as follows: 84
Apples, green, ripe, dried, etc.
Beef, mutton and pork.
Bone tar, suitable for use in decolor
ing sugars.
Bituminous and shale, and coal stacl
or culnl; cocoa fiber, floor mating man
ufactured from round or split straw
including Chinese mating, dates, coco
anuts, Brazil nuts, cream nuts, gam
bier, CUTS (salted), horn strips and tips
ron ore, olives green or prepared; or
chids. lily of the valley azalcas, palm
and other palms used for forcing under
glass for cut flowers or decorative pur
poses, sausage skins, sugars, stained o.
painted window glass or painted glass
Rhe' additions to the free list are Al
.ollows:
Any cattle, horses, sheep, or othe
domestic animals which have strayet
across the border to any foreign coun
try, or where such domestic animal
nave been, or may be, driven acros
uch boundary by the owner for pas
turage purposes. the same may b
brought back to the United States fre,
Of duty under treasury regulations
The paragraph pertaining to .straws
etc. for hats, is changed to read as fol
lows.
Straw, chip, grass, palm-leaf, willow
osicr or rattan in the form Of braids
plaits, laces, suitable for making or or
namenting hats, bonnets and hoods
also, when imported for trimming mem
and boys hats only, hat bands not ex
cecding 2L inches in width, and whel
cut in lengths not exceeding 81 inches
nat bands not exceeding l u inches II
width and when cutin lengths not OK
cccding 81 inches, and hat Innings com
posed in whole or in part of silk
satin or cotton. when cut in pieces no
exceeding IL by 10 inches or s by
inches. 8f}efA ,se}5 6s
In defining professional books, tool
Of trade, etc.. admitted free, the senat
odds provision which declares tina
things admitted free under this hea
Jhall not be construed to include theat
rical scenery, properties and apparel
but such articles brought by propr
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