The Holly chieftain., 1897-07-30

Of. the third clAss. II Imported in cordition
for use In carding or spinning into yarns, or
which shall mot contain more than eight per
cent. of dirt or other foreign substance,
shall be three tinea the duty to which
they would otherwise be subjected. The
conference restored the house rates on nrst
and second class wool
Paragraph x5s-On woods Of the third
class and on camers hair OF the third class,
the value whereof shall be Il cents or iess
per pound. the duty shall be four cents per
pound.
Paragraph Sseon woods of the third
class and on camele hair OF the third claas
the value whereof shall exceed Il cents Per
pound the duty shall be seven cenfs per
pound.
Paragraph sss-shoddy, 1 cents per
pound: on oils. wool extract, yarn waste,
thread waste. and all other WASTES. COM
posed wholly or in part Of wool. and not
specially provided for in this act. % ceuts
Paragraph sss-on yarns made wholly OF
In part Of WOOL valued at not more than d
centni peeEpound the duty per pound shall
be N times the duty Imposed by this &C,
on one pound Of unwashed wool OF the firs,
pound, the duty shah b. 81 times the duty
impQS1d by this act on one pound OF un-
.yasge4 wool Of the qrst class; and in addi-
tlCn thereto, upon IN the foreEoing. - pss
cent I'd vsIorem. s~s A. 80
Paragraph ss7-On blankets and nannela
for underwear. composed wholly or in part
Of wool valued at no more than 40 cents
per pound TIE duty per pound shall be thu
sause ~ tf,s duty imposed by this act on
two pounds Of unwashed wool of the first
class and In addition thereto 30 per cent.
ad valorem: valued at more than 40 cents
and not more than 50 cents per pound. the
duty per pound shall be three times the
duty imposed by this act on one pound OF
unwaahed wool OF the first class and In ad-
dition thereto IS per cent ad yaiorem.
On blankets composed wholly or in part
or wool valued at more than % cents per
pound the duty per pound shall be three
times the duty imposed by this act on one
and in addition thereto 10 per cent. ad valo-
rem. F1annels, composed wholly or in part
of wool valued at above so cents per pound
shall be classified and pay the sa1ne duty Al
women's and children's dress goods. coat
Innings, italian cloths, and goods of similar
act: provided. that on blankets over three
yards in length the same duties shall be
paid ~ On cloths, #
Paragraph 57o-Op clothing, ready made,
and articles Of wearing apparel of every
description, including shaWls, whether
every description made up or tnanufact-
ured wholly or In part. feits not woven and
not specially provided for In this act. com
posed wholly or in part Of wool. the duty
per pound shall be four times the duty i'm
posed by this act on one pound OF un-
washed wool OF the first class and In add
ton thereto % per cent. ad valorem.
! scheaule ON Carpets.
( Parngfaph. .l57z y Aubussnn, Ax1nin
Moquette and Chenille carpets. figured or
plain. and all carpets or cSrpeting Of like
character or description. 60 cents per
square yard, and. In addition thereto. 70
per cent. ad vA1orem.
Paragraph Ns-Saxony. Wilton and Tour
nay velvet carpets, figured or plain. and all
carpets or cArpettng Of like character or
description, 90 cesJts per square yard. and.
In addition thereto. 10 per cent. nd valoreft1.
ParagrHph xH-Brussels carpets. figured
or plain. and all carpets or carpeting OF like
character or description. ~ cents per square
yard. and, In addition Thereof. . par cent.
ParssrspS Hs-veiyst ana tapsstry vsa-
vet carpets. figured Or plain. printed on the
warp or otherwise. and ~ carpets or car
peting Of like character or description. 70
cents per square yard. and. in edition
thereto. 70 per cent. ad vAaorem.
Paragraph H6-Tape1try Brussels carpet.
ngured or plain. and all carpets or carpet
ings Of like character or description print
CD Ou tuo W0IP OF ohA6TW1A6, 70 ceuL0 pGE
sQvare yard; and. IN addition thereto. 10
per cent. ad vAloren.
Paragraph 31-Treble ingram, three ply.
and all chain venetisn carpets. = cents per
square yard. and. In addition thereto, ~
per cent. I'D vaiorem.
Paragraph 57s-Dutch wool and two-ply
carpets. 1s cents per square yard. and. in
addition thereto. 20 per cent I'D velorem.
fsRl Wool. ft
rN,~ <oltowS,U wv.. ~vh.tyt,st,~l Rnr the
paragraph on hswn timber:
Timber hswn. sided. or squared mot
less than inches square,. and round t1m-
bsr used for spars or In building wharves.
one cent Per cubic foot.'
The paragraph relating to sawed boards
and pianks was asnended by striking out
the words white piDey AT 81 per 1000
feet and By restoring the house rute
on ali the other items Of the schedule.
making the rates 80 cents per 1000 feet for
each side psaned or finished. q for
two sides and tonxued and grooved. The
iegislative proviso to this paragraph In
serbed by the senate was changed so as to
read rs follows: That II any country or
any dependency shall impose an export
timber. stave bolts. shing1e bolts, or head
ing bosts, exported IN the United States. or
discriminating charge upon boomsticks
or chains used by American citixens in tow
ing logs, the amount of such export duty.
tax: Or other charge. ss the case may be.
duties imposed upon the articles mem
TONED In this paraSraph when imported
from such country or ordepsndency."
( Fence posts are reduced from 20 to 10 per
cent. ad valorem. The house rate of 20 per
cent. I'D valorem is restored on casks and
barrels. suear box shocks. etc.
The house rate oftwo cents per thousand
and Is per cent. ad valorem d restored on
toothpicks. ~ II the house rate OF 40 cents
pet thousand upon butchers' skewers.
sTobacss. tx
I Thh copfsrsuoe acospted The senate rate
bacco. Except thkt the rate oi, wrapper To
bacco was made sl-Gs per pound instead of
si-7B. The house rate on imported cigars, Gig
arettes. &C.. Of $40 per pound and Is per
cent. ad vaiorem was restored
The senate made the rate n per pound
no other changes In tho schedule on i'm
ported tobacco. s-@
SILK.
The conferences accepted paragraph sss
a. amended by the senate with the addi-
ton of the words "or plush" befors ribbons
In the first line. making plush ribbons duti-
abie st SEQ per pound. and u per cent. I'd
valorem. Sa
Paragraph ~, relating to woven silk fab
rtca, vas accepted ~ amended by the
ssnnte. except that the rate on cloth other
than black dyed in the thread or yarn And
weighted In the dysing 10 - to exceed the
original weight Of the raw silk was changed
from Ne PER pound to $40 per pound. and
thst on cloth dyed or printed In the piece
.from M 70 nN.
Cotton.
Paragraph seG. relating to manufactures
Of sIik, Il changed 20 as TO modify the de-
scription of Jacquard figured goods BY pro.