Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-07-29


ad valorem: valued at more than 40 cents
and not more than so 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 class and in ad-
dition thereto IS per cent. ad valorem.
On blankets composed wholly or in part
Of wool valued at more than so 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 class
and In addition thereto 10 per cent ad valo-
rem. Flannels. composed wholly or in part
OF wool valued at above so cents per pound
shall be classified and pay the same duty as
women's and children's dress goods. coat
Innings. Italian cloths. and goods of similar
act: prosaded. that on blankets over three
yards in length the same duties shall be
paid a. 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 UNI
washed wool Of the first class and In addi-
tion thereto GO per cent. ad valorem.
Schedule ON Carpets.
Paragraph 372 - Aubusson. Administer,
Moquette and Chenille carpets. figured or
plain. and all carpets or carpeting OF ike
character or description. GO cents per
square yard. and, In addition thereto. ~
per cent. ad valorem.
Paragraph 373-Saxony. Wilton and Tour
nay velvet carpets, figured or plain. and all
carpets or carpeting OF like character or
description. 80 cents per square yard. and.
in addition thereto, 10 per cent. ad valorem
Paragraph 374-Brussels carpets. figured
or plain, and oil carpets or Competing OF like
character or description, a cents per square
yard. and, in addition thereto. ~ per cent.
Rd valorem!
Paragraph 375-velvet and tapestry vel
vet carpets, figured or plain. printed on the
warp or otherwise. and all carpeD or car
peting OF like character or description. 20
cents per square yard. and. in addition
thereto. 40 per cent. ad vaiorem.
Paragraph S76-Tapestry Brussels carpet.
figured or plain, and all carpets or carpet
ings Of like character or description print
ed on the warp or otherwise. Is cents per
square yard. and. in addition thereto. a
per cent. ad valoren.
Paragraph 37-Treble Ingram three ply.
and all chain Venetian carpets. % cents per
square yard. and. In addition thereto, ~
per cent ad valorem.
Paragraph 37S-Dutch wool and two-ply
carpets. Is cents per square yard and. in
addition thereto. 10 per cent. ad valorem.
Wood.
The following was substituted for the
paragraph on hewn timber:
Timber hewn. sided. or squared mot
less than 8 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 out
| 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 50 cents per 900 feet fol
| each side pfaned or finished. 81 for
| tongucd or grooved. and $3.50 II planed on
| two sides and tongued and grooved. The
| legislative proviso to this paragraph In.
| serted by the senate was changed so as to
| read as follows: THAT II any country OF
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, OF
a 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 pei
| cent. ad valorem. The house rate Of 30 pei
cent. ad valorem Is restored on casks and
OdITSlSs SukAE UOA SHOOASs CtC
The house rate oftwo cents per thousa nd
| and Is per cent. ad valorem IS restored or
| toothpicks. as Is the house rate Of 40 cents
per thousand upon butchers skewers.
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 s1.s5 per pound instead OF
| sl.75. The house rate on imported cigars, Gig.
| arcttes, etc. of $3.50 per pound and 25 pc,
cent. ad valorem was restored
The senate made the rate 81 per pound
| and Is per cent. ad valorem. There were
| no other changes in the schedule on i'm
ported tobacco.
The conference accepted paragraph EST
| 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 $1.50 per pound. and Is per cent. ad
| valorem.
Paragraph $751; relating to woven silk fab.
| RIGS. 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 dyeing SO as to exceed the
original weight Of the raw silk was changed
| from $2.25 per pound to $3.50 per pound. and
! that on cloth dyed or printed in the piece
from $3:5 to $3.50.
Cotton.
| Paragraph sol, relating to manufactures
| OF silk. Is changed so as to modify the de-
scription OF jacquard figured goods by pro.
| viding that they shall be made on looms. =
| and that they should be dyed in the yarr
! and contain two or more colors In the fill,
| ing" The rate Is left at 50 per cent ad va
loren.
Paragraph 800. in relation to cottor
| thread a.d 'carded yarn, was amended by
! the conference SO as 10 provide that thread
| colorcd. blcachcd. comhed. ETC.. SO as to
| be advanced beyond the condition OF
| singles by grouping or twisting OF two OF
more single yarns. on all numbers exceed.
| Ing 20. and up to 50. arc made dutiable al
| onc-quarter OF a cent per number per
! pound. and on threads OF the same class
numbering SO and above, three-tenths OF
n cent per rsnnd per number. In the
! original house bill there was no division as
| TO numbers. all being made dutlable at the
| rate OF three-tenths OF a cent per num-
| Der per pound. The senate left the house
rate OF three-tenths of a cent on the first
division. and provided an ad valorem OF
! 30 per cent. on the second.
A portion OF that part OF paragraph c!5
relating to pushes. velvets. etc.. which was
stricken out by the senate. was inserted.
though in changed form. The insertion Is
| q proviso to the effect "that corduroys COM
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