New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-05


sS at ss RGs % 10
per piece and ~ per cent ad valorem; valued az az
% cent 'hn" a % Ssn vaaed per
81 % eD per I'D 10 per pere fna
per dozen; 20 cents per piece and 40 per cent ad
valoren Razor blades and rezors valued at not
IL per cent ad valorem valued at more than 81 30
per dozen 81 q, and 70 per cent ad valorem nss
per dozen, l.: cents per dozen and II per cent ad
yaloTem; valued at more than 30 cents, 30 cents
more than s. 70 per dozes' - cents per dozen and
TO fles. rasps. etc. Is somewhat changed, and these
articles when 2ls inches in length and under are
length and no; e SS p ~ inches in length
90 cents per dozen; over AZ inches, 20 cents per
as in the House bin; There Is also change in the
classification of double barreed shotguns the low
as IN the House bill The duty is changed from
s spoGc o 10 t sd ysorem and made 90 per cent on
$40 are made dutable at So each.
chaneegd 80 NO 90 3 II egHd TO W n n nd less
wire gauge, and to this classification the House rate
All nails Of fen Rfe pGa ze e ed M
per pound KNITTING or sewing machine needles are
and back saws are reduced from 40 so per cent
regard wood Screws wanna made Of f' iron or steel
which makes the rate all wood Of more
Of the xd By hs ose p S when
all the way from cents 20 10 per pound. The
length Is reduced from TO cents pound: less
thar than an inch and not more than hafzlnch In
half an inch in length reduced from u to - cents
are al made dutable at 30 per cent ad valorem. in
stead Of the compound rates fixed by the House.
The House paragraph providing for duty on for
eign-bullt yachts Is stricken out.
Paragraph No. les, in relation to wheels. is made
one rate OF ~ cents per pound Is fixed whereas the
House bill carried a rate Of IA cents and also
progress made in the MANUFACTURE Of the article .
ALUMINIUM in crude form. cents per pound, in.
of -; the House rate The paragraph in regard to
rGGs OF Is Te
cent ad valorem. instead of l cent per pound and
J. per cent ad valorem The paragraph In regard to
ure: is stricken out. Dutch metal or aluminium in
3 per RaSta5e of of gold leaf
Paragraph No. rs in regard tinsel wire etc. is
lain made of gold silver or other metals, snail be
dltia6le at 5 cents per pound; bullons and metal
rem laces. embroideries etc. made o. tinee wire
GO per cent ad yaorem.
The duty OF GER. per pound, as fixed by the
House on lead ore. was increased to ~ cents. and
provision added that the value should be estimated
ed warehouse or otherwise There was no change
in the rate fixed by the House on pig lead. lead
An ad valcren duty Of 40 per cent was fixed on
mica, instead OF the sliding scale provided in the
A substiiue Is provided for Paragraph No. 1856 In
regard TO pins. which reads follows; Pins with
solid heads without orname7tatioa. including hair.
safety. nat. bonnet and shawl pins composed wholly
of brass. copper iron. steel or other base metal.
not plated and not commonly known as jewery, 80
Quicksilver is reduced from 10 to cents per
pound and the provision for duty on the TASKS
and other vessels in which quicksilver may be
imported is stricken out.
There is new paragraph in relation to watches
etc: which provides an ad ya!orem duty Of 40 per
10 per cent on the jewels used in the manufacture
Of watches AMI clocks.
per pound TO cent: in sheets. from 2is TO Ia cents
per pound WORKOUT zinc from IA cents TO !
cent per pound.
In the silk scheduls paragraph 3si relating to
goods in the piece is stricken out aud entirely
paragraph written in its place. providing as
follows Woven fabrics in the piece. specially
provided fo-. weighing not less than one and a
third ounces per square yard. and more than
eight ounces per square yard and containing not
more than % PEI cent In weight OF silk. II I'm the
gum, 80 cents per pound, and if dyed in the piece
90 cents per pound; containing not more than 30
per cent of six in the gum, IS per pound, and
if dyed h. the piece. 50 cents per pound; containing
not more than IS per cen: of silk in the gum. 80
cents per pound; dyed in the gum. 81 10 per pound;
more than so per cent in weight. if black. 70 cents
per pound. and II other than black. 80 cents per
silk. If black. 81 10 per pound and II other than
black 81 80 per pound; containing more than Is per
81 % per pound and il other than black s. per
pound; if dyed in the thread or yarn and The
weight is increased by dyeing beyond the
original weight of the raw SILK. g per pound: II in
the gum 81 80 per pound; II boiled off or dyed in
the piece or printed, 50 per pound; II weighing less
than and one-third ounces and more than one
third OF an ounce per square yard. II in the gum
if weighing less than one and one-third ounces and
more than one-third of an ounce per square yard.
II boiled off or If dyed or printed in the piece per
pound; if weighing not more than one-third Of an
ounce per square yard. s. per pound; but In no
T yadrem pay less rae Oh 'DS IMAM per cent al
Braids ard frnges made Of silk are transferred
from ph No $50 TO paragraph No. %S1. which
has the cfiec: OF increasing the duty on them from
SIX laces cdgings, inserngs veilings rulings rib
bons, trimmings. etc. are made dutiable at 60 per
cen. ad valOrem. in place OF the compound duty OF
60 per cert and cents per ounce as provided in the
Jacquard figured goods OF which silk Is the ma
terial OF chief value made dutiabe at 80
ad Vaorem.
EARTHS EARTHENWARE AND GLASSWARE.
There are radical changes in the schedule of
earths earhcnware and glassware. some OF the most
important changes being transfers from al val)rem
to specific or mixed rates. The paragraph Of the
House bill which covers china. porcelain. eartheI.
stone crockery ware, etc. and puts the decorated
at 60 per adj yaloren and plain So per cent Is
stricken out ana the following substituted
Earthen. stone and crockery ware and manu-
factu;es OF which these substances. either OF
them Is the component material OF chief value. not
specially provided for in this act. including plaques.
ornaments toy tea sets and other toys clock cases.
charms. vases statuette5 ond other articles not Or
,amentcd decorated in any manner three fourths
of one cent per pound and ~ per cen. al valoie
rer pound and 20 per cent ad vaorem: If tinted.
stained, enameed. gilded printed and gded print
mechanical process "a cents per pound and = per
con, "A va orem II d-painted. printed In gold or
otherwise ornamented or decorated In any manner
and not herein specially provided for. % per cent ad
valorem; provided that none of the articles enumer-
ated in this paragraph shall pay less rate OF duty
than - per cent ad valorem; and provided further
that tho dutiabe weight OF the articles provided for
in this paragraph shall be their gross weight in
hacked condition as imported. including the weigh;
~ era fes casks boxes other coverings and pack
ing material . 49,. ,ro,,.o ,u, ro.,rs, al, o,hor
china etc orfamcnted. at 60 per cent ad valorem.
ND NOT orna mented AT per cent. Is also stricken
out and replaced by the following:
Tbira norcelain Paran and bisque and
manufactures of which these substances or either
nf ham Is the cOmDOncnt material OF Chlef value.