The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-03-17
WOOL. SCHEDULE.

Raw wool is left on the free list ex-
actly rs in the Wilson bill, the provi,
sion to go into effect August ,, 1894.
In manufactures of wool the valuations
as given in the Wilson bill are stricken
out, and the schedules now read as fol-
lows:
Wool of the sheep. hair Of the camel. goat,
alpaca and other lik" animals in the form of
sluhbin@. waste, rowing vast. rin- waste
mun.o. shoddies. garncitcd or cardcd waste.
CarbOnized. noiIs or other waste pro luCt. any
OF which is composed wholly or in part of wool.
the hair of the camel. gOaG. alpaca and other
like animals. which has been improved or nd,
van ed IcyOnd is original condition as waste
ly the use Of machinery or the application of
labor or 10th. and carbOaiZni wool. shall he
subject to a duty OF l per centum al valorum.
ON wool OF the sheep, hair o: the camel. goat
alpaca. or 9th r like animals, in the form Of
rowing, rorin- or tops. - per Ccntum al val
orcm. On wooden AID wOr>tcl yarns 10 per
ccItum al valoTcm. On wooden or worstrd
cloths, shawls. Knit fabrics. manufactures Of
every description made wholly or in Dlrt Of
wool. worS,cd. the hair Of the caI1"l. goat. al
pasa. or other animals. and any Of tn" Above
having India rubber u 4 component material.
not specially Prov lei for in this act. b per
ccnium ad valUrcm jiu>t"ad Of - rs in the Viii
son ill.
On blankets. hats of wool and filnncls. - per
CCntum al valorcm; valued at more than 3
cents per pound, ~ per ccntum al valorcm
On wOmen's and chIllrcn's dress goods. com
pcscl wholly or in part Of wool, not specially
provided for in this act, Is per Ccntun ad va
loren ,iEstcad OF iJ.
On clothing ready-ma lc. and articles Of wear
Ing apparel of every description. and imita-
lions Of fur, composed wholly or in part OF
wool, etc, 80 per ccntum al valorem inStead
of III.
On weddings. rorin.S. suspcnIcrs. braces.
bcltinrs. bindings. lraidS, etc - per ccHtum
AL valOrrm instead Of 10
Carpets remain unchanged
The reductions in the duties for man
ccmber ;, 1894.
STRICKEN 90 THE FREE LIST.
Articles stricken from the free list
are as follows:
Apples. green. ripe and dried. etc; beef. nut
ton. pork: bone char. suitable for use in de-
rolori7in. sugars: bItuminus and shalc and
coal slack or culm, cok": cocoa, fiber. f.Oor
mating. manufactured from round or split
straw. including Chinese mating; dates. cocoa
nuts. Brazil nuts. cream nuts; amber: CUTS,
salt ii; horn strips and tips: iron ore: olives.
green or prepared; orchids, lily Of the valley.
azaleas. palms and other plants used for forcing
undCI glass for cut flowers or decorative pur-
poses: sausage skins; sugars: stained OF paint
ell window glass or painted glass; paintings
and ~siatUary.
In the paragraph referring to articles
imported for exhibition by any a~ssocia-
ton authorized by the United States or
any state the additions to the free list
are as follows:
ANY r1-ffp ltr.rS sheen Cr Ofhpr domestic
animals which have siraycd across the border
10 any foreign country. or where such domestic
?nimals have tecn or may he driven across
such boundary iy the owner for pasturagc pur-
pose. the same may lie brought back to the
United States free of duty. under treasury
regulations.
The paragraph pertaining to straws,
hats, etc, is changed TO read as fol-
lows:
Straw, chip. grass. palm leaf. willow. osier
or rattan. in the form OF fraidS, plaits, laccS
suitable for making or ornamcntinG hats. hon
nets and hoods; also when imported for trim
ming mems and boys hats only, hat-bands not
exceeding two and onc-half inches IN width.
and when cut in lengths net exceeding thirty
seven inches: hat landings not exceeding one
AMI onc-quarter inches in width. and when cut
in lengths not exceeding ffiy-fOur inches: and
hat lining COMPOSED ia whole or in part Of silk.
satin or cotton. when cut in pieces not ex-
cccdinS twelve by sixteen inches. or five by
thirty inches.
Other items added are:
Diamonds and other precious stones. rough
or uncut. including miners diamonds: cod oil,
not specifically provided in the act; medals
bestowed and accepted as honorary distinc. |
tions.
To the paragraph which admits free
'spermaccti, whale and other fish oils
of American fisheries" the committee
adds, and all fish and other products
of such fisheries.
To the paragraph dealing with paint
ings, the word painting is defined as
follows:
And the word painting as used in this act
shall not he understood 10 include such as
male wholly or in part Y stenciling or other |
mechanical process.
In defining professional books. tools |
of trade, etc, admitted free. the senate
adds Il provision which declares that
things admitted free under this head
shall not be construed to include the
scenery, properties and ap-
parel, but such articles brought by
proprietors Dr. managers of theatrical
arriving from abroad, for
temporary use by them in such exhi-
lions, and not for any other person, i,
and not for sale, shall be admitted free
of duty under such regulations as the
secretary of the treasury may pre-
The zee admission of raw silk is
specifically stated TO not apply to silk
doubled. twisted nor advanced in man
ufacture in any way.
To philosophical and scientific appa-
is added utensils, including bot
ties and boxes containing instruments.
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