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TARIFF SCHEDULES.
The Conference Report Submitted 10
the House.
LEAD ORE REMAINS UNCHANGED.
The Sugar scbeduls-statement Made
by The Republican Con
ierces.

bers who animatediy discu aed the
new tariff aohedules Boon after as
sembiing Dingley submitted the cor
ference report on the tarif bill ami
made an effort to get the Democrats to
egree to vote this evening, but they
insisted on two days for debate Gnd,
without reaching any agtenment rs to
when tive vote should be taken, Ding.
ley took the floor and opened the de-
bate In favor Of the adoption OF the
conference report.
Dinghy declared every days delay
was costing the treasury 500, 600. A
v0lley OF questions was feed 81 him
az TO the eliec OF Ut the sugar schedule
and Dlngiey insisted that under the
Wilson law tue sugar refner had
iff.rsntial o. 22a cents hundred
pou ada against ia cents Ia the con.
ference Oil. lac bill, he cal.
ouiatca, would raise the next
year 1925, 100000, or s75, 100000 more
than the p!ese0t law. Owing to an.
iiclpatory impcttatiops, IL would raise
only $lS5, 900, 600 this year. He closed
by predicting higher prices aud res,
loratlon OF prosperity under the
bill. Messrs Wheeler OF Alabama
aud Swanson OF Virginia, in be-
half OF the Democrats, attacked the
sugar schedule OF the bill and said the
rapid advance OF sugar stock in Wall
street toaay was the clearest evidence
u the benefits conferred on the sugar
trust.
The new tariff bill is to become
Operative i'm mediately il Ia signed by
the President.
SUGAR, LEAD AND HIDES,
WARRINGTON, July l9.-In the
sugar soAedulv the conference inserted
the words "nlnety-five one hun
dredths OF" in time l3 before the
words "one cent" 30 1t W II rebd stone
ana ninety.flve one hundredths OF one
cent per pound" and STRUCK out the
words "three one hundreJths" In line
Is and inserted the words "thirty.h We
una thousandthe." The rating makes
the duty begin at ninoty.6ve ono
hundre this Of a cent pound on sugar
testing 10 degrees according to pOlari.
scope aud makes p0larisoope graduation
oil $4,000 cent OH each additional de-
gree.
Hides OF cattle, raw or uncured, dry
sailed or picked, l5 per can't I'D
valOren, provided that upon III issiner
exported maize from imported hides
there shall bs allowed drawback
equal to the amount of duty paid on
such hi lea to be paid under such regu.
lations as the secretary OF the treasury
may prescribe.
Lead ore rsmalns at one and one.
halt cents per pound. Lead bullion and
pig lead Two and one-hah cents per
pound.
The paragraph In relation to sugar
In full is as follows.
Sugars not above number 10, Dutch
standard in color, tank bottoms, ayI-
ups OF cane juice, molada, concentrat-
Ell melada, concrete aud concentrate
mulasses testing by the p0lariscope not
above 70 degrees 95-l00 per pound IAN Il
every additional degree shown In the
polsrisbOpic test 35.lOU0 cent per pound
additional anu for fractions OF a degree
in proportions; anu on sugar ABOVE 10,
Dutch standard in color, and on all
sugar which has gone through the
process OF refining, cent anu 95-l00 OF
l cent per pounu; molasses testing
above forty degrees and not
above flty-six degrees, 3 cents
per gallon; teoting fny.six de-
grees anu above, six cents per
gallon; sugar draipings and sugar
swespings shall BIS subject to duty as
N GLASSES or sugar as the case may be,
according to polarisoopic test. Pro.
viding that nothing herein contained
shall he 30 construed rs to abrogRte or
In any manner impair or affect the
provisions o; the treaty Of comm ercia!
reciprocity concluded between the
United states and the King OF the
Hawaiian Islands on January 30,lS75,
or the provisious7of any act OF Con-
gresA heretofore passed for the execu.
ton OF the same.
The conference restored the House
rate OF twenty per cent on sugar cane.
Saccharins is maize one dollar and
iifty cents per pound and ten per cent
I'D valorem.
The confectionery paragraph is
changed to read Ms follows:
"Sugar candy and all confectionery
not specially provided Tor in this sot,
valued at Is cents per pound or les 8,
ana on sugar after being refined when
iinclured, colorsd or In any way
adulierateu, 4 cents per pound and IL
Ler cent nd vslorem valued at more
hhNh AZ Sphto peA PSNhNj w PrI Cthl
ad yuiorom. The weight and the value
Of the immediate coverings, other
than the outer packing case or 9th el
covering, shnll be included in the
dutiable weight and the value OF tie
meTchunaise."
SOME OF THE CHANGES MADE.
WARRINGTON, July l9.--The Re.
publican conIerees made statement
concerning tue conference report in
which Is reviewed the changes made
o, sugar the stateme mt eayC:
"Ehe House ditirrenIial between
raw and refined sugars anu the gene
raj features OF tbs House schedule are
preserved and the Senate amendment
incressiHg the diffefential to oue-flth
| anu providing for relu,tion OF one.
| tenth OF the duty on raw sugar moi
above 81 degrees, which would give q
duty Of l.39 IN So degrees sugar and
only 20 on 81 degrees sugar, are not
adopted. In deierencs g. the wishe.
| OF those Interested 10 beet sugar pro-
dnction, that the Senate rate OF l .95
on refined sugar might be retained AZ
an Increased encouragement 10 TIM
industry, The duty on raw sugal
10 Increased seven ana one-hsl II
hunurethe, so as to make tha
increase on tbem the same as tn,
| Iucreaee IN rpfIped suRnr and tim,