Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1897-07-29


DUTY imposed by this act on one pound Of
unWasned wool Of the first class and In adj
oiIion thereto IS per cent. ad vaioren.
oh Dlankets composed wholly or in part
or wool valued at more than 50 cents per
pound the duty per pound shall be three
times the duty imposed by this act on one
pound OF unwashed wool of the first ella IS
ana In addition thereto 40 per cent ad valo-
rem. Flannels. composed wholly or In ma ri
or WOOL valued at above so cents per pound
snail be classified and pay the same duty as
women's and children's dress goods. coat
Innings, Italian cloths, and goods Of similar
character and description provided by this
act; provided, that on blankets over three
yards In length the same duties shall be
paid as on cloths
Paragraph 370-On clothing, ready made.
and articles of wearing apparel of every
description, including shawls, whether
knitted or woven. and knitted articles of
every description made up or manufact-
ured wholly or in part. felts 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 addi-
ton thereto 60 per cent. ad valorem.
Schedule on Carpets.
Paragraph 1872 Aubusson. Administer,
Moquette and Chenille carpets, figured or
plain, and all carpets or carpeting of like
character or description, GO cents per
square yard. and. in addition thereto. 40
per cent. ad valoreEl.
Paragraph 37S-Saxony, Wilton and Tour
nay velvet carpets. figured or plain. and all
carpets or carpeting of like character or
description. GO cents per square yard. and,
in addition thereto, 40 per cent. ad valorem.
Paragraph 374-Brussels carpets, figured
or plain. and all carpets or carpeting of like
character or description, A cents per square
yard, and, in addition thereto, 40 per cent.
ad valorem.
Paragraph 375-Velvet ard tapestry vel
vet carpets, figured or plain. print on the
warp or otherwise, and all carpets or car
peting of like character or description 40
cents per square yard. and, in addition
thereto, 40 per cent. ad valoreGn.
Paragraph 37S-Tapestry Brussels carpet.
figured or plain, and all carpets or carpet
ed On the warp OR otherwise, % cents per
square yard, and, In addition thereto. 40
per cent. ad valorem.
Paragraph 377-Treble ingram, three ply,
and all chain Venetian carpets, % cents per
square yard, and, in addition thereto, 40
per cent. ad Ne loren.
Paragraph 373-Dutch wool and two-ply
carpets. IS cents per square yard. and. in
addition thereto. 40 per cent. ad valorer.
Wood.
The following was substituted for the
paragraph on hewn timber:
Timber hewn, sided. or squared (not
less than inches square). and round tim
Der used for spars or in building wharves.
one cent per cubic foot
The paragraph relating to sawed boards
and planks was amended by striking cut
the words white pine at 81 per 1000
feet and by restoring the house rate
on all the other items OF the schedule,
making the rates SO cents per 1000 feet for
each side planed or finished, 81 for
tongued or grooved, and $3.50 If planed on
two sides and tongued and grooved. The
legislative provso to this paragraph in
serted by the senate was changed so as to
read as follows: THAT If any country or
any dependency shall impose an export
duty upon saw logs, round manufactured
timber, stave bolts. shing1e bolts, or head
ing bolts, exported in the United States. or
discriminating charge upon boomsticks
or chains used by American citizens in tow
ing logs, the amount of such export duty,
tax, or other charge. as the case may be.
shall be added as an additional duty to the
duties imposed upon the articles men
toned in this paragraph when imported
from such country or dependency"
Fence posts are reduced from 20 to 10 per
cent. ad valorem. The house rate of 80 per
cent. ad valorem is restored on casks and
barrels, sugar box shocks, etc.
The house rate oftwo cents per thousand
and Is per cent. ad valorem is restored on
toothpicks, as is the house rate of 40 cents
ger CnOuSdnO upon DutcHeTS SheWSIS.
Tobacco.
The conference accepted the senate rate
and language on wrapper and filler to-
bacco, except that the rate on wrapper to-
bacco was made $1.85 per pound instead of
s1.75 The house rate on imported cigars. Gig
arettes. etc, of $3.50 per pound and 25 per
cent. ad valorem was restored.
The senate made the rate 81 per pound
and 25 per cent. ad valorem. There were
no other changes in the schedule on i'm
ported tobacco.
The conference accepted paragraph sS6
as amended by the senate with the add-
ton Of the words ''or plush before ribbons
in the first line, making plush ribbons duti-
able at $1.5O per pound. and Is per cent. ad
valoreEl.
Paragraph 3S7, relating to woven silk fab
rics, was accepted as amended by the
senate, except that the rate on cloth other
than black dyed in the thread or yarn and
weighted in the dyeirg so as to exceed the
original weight of the raw silk was changed
from 81. per pound to $3.50 per pound. and
that on cloth dyed or printed in the piece
from 1926 to $3.50.
Cotton.
Paragraph S91, relating to manufactures
Of silk is changed so as to modlfy the ce-
scription of jacquard figured goods by pro-
vidinr that they shall be made on looms,
ord that they should be dyed in the yarn
~ CONTAIN two or more colors in the fill.
ing" The rate is left at SO per cent ad va
loren. ..,
Paragraph SOa, in relation to COTTON
thread and carded yarn, was aInehuso ny
the conference so as to provide that thread
eolored, bleached, combed. etc., SO as to
no advanced beyond the condition OF
singles by grouping or twisting OF o two or
more single yarns, on all NUMBERS eXceeo
az, % and I'M to 50. are made dutiabie at
l one- a. Of cent per number per
no,,nd. and on threads Of the same class
Numbering so and above. three-tenths OF
a cent per pound per number IN tas
original house bill there was no DIVISION as
- Numbers. all being made dutiable at the
rate of three-tenths Of cent per num-
her ner pound. The senate left the house
rate of three-tenths OF a cent on the iilse
division, and provided an ad vaiorem o.
80 Ger cent on the second. o,-
a norton Of that part of paragraph $40
rel. Tins, To bushes, velvets, ETC., which was