Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-08-06

rem. clanneis. 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, Goa,
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 inn
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 s72 - Aubusson. Administer.
pain. and all carpets or carpeting OF like
| character or description, 60 cents per
square yard. and. in addition thereto. 10
| per cent. ad valOrc1n.
i Paragraph 373-Saxony, Wilton and Tour
| nay velvet carpets. figured or plain. and all
carpets or carpctinS of like character or
description. co cents per square yard. and.
in addition thereto. 40 per cent. ad valorem.
| Paragraph 37i-Brussels carpets. figured
| or plain. and all carpets or carpeting of like
character or description. Al cents per square
| yard. and. in addition thereto, 40 per cent.
| ad valoren.
Paragraph 375-velvet ard tapestry vel
vet carpets. figured or plain. printed on the
warp or otherwise. and all carpets or car
pe..ns of like character or description. 40
cents per square yard. and. in addition
| thereto. 40 per cent. ad valoren.
Paragraph SG-Tapestry Brussels carpet.
figured or plain. and all carpets or carpet
| inSs of like character or description print
ed on the warp or otherwise. 2s cents per
| square yard. and. in addition thereto, 40
| per cert. ad valorcm.
Paragraph 377-Trcble ingram. three ply,
| and all chain Venetian carpets. 90 cents per
| square yard. and. in addition thereto. 10
per cent. ad valorcm.
| Paragraph 33iS-Dutch wool and two-ply
| carpets. is cents per square yard, and, In
addition thereto. 40 per cent. ad valorem.
| Wood.
| The following was substituted for the
| paragraph on hewn timber:
| Timber hewn, sided. or squared (not
| less than inches square), and round tim
ber used for spars or in building wharves.
one cent per cubic foot"
| The paragraph relating to sawed boards
and pianks was amended by striking out
| the words white pne" 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 Sl.5O 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 IL any country or
any dependency shall impose an export
duty upon saw logs. round manufactured
timber. stave bolts. shingle bolts. or head
ing bolts. exported in the United States, or
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 mem
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 so per
cent. ad valorern 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
toothriclss. as is the house rate of 40 cents
per thousand upon butchers skewers
Tobncco.
The conference accepted the senate rate
aad language on wrapper and filler to-
bacco. except that the rate on wrapper to-
bacco was made sl.S5 per pound instead of
sl75 The house rate on imported cigars, Gig
are.tes. etc. of $3.50 per pound and 90 per
cent. ad "alorem was restored.
The senate made the rate 81 per pound
and % per cent. ad valorein. There were
no other changes In the schedule en- i'm
ported TOBACCO.
The conference accepted paragraph cSG
as amended by the senate with the addi-
| ton of the words 'or plush" before ribbons
in the first line. making plush ribbons duti-
able at sl.5o per pound. and 10 per cent. ad
| valorcG1.
| Paragraph 3S7, relating to woven silk fab
RIGS. was accepted US amended by the
senate, except that the rate on cloth other
| than black dyed in the thread or yarn and
Weighted in the dyeirs so as to exceed the
original weight OF the raw silk was changed
fror, S2.25 per pound to $3.50 per pound. and
that on cloth dyed or printed in the piece
from S3.25 to $780,
| Paragraph 391. 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 yarn
and contain two or more colors in the flll-
| ing" The rate is left at 50 per cent ad va
loren.
Paragraph sOo. in relation to cotton
\ thread AID carded yarn. was amended by
the conference so as to provide that thread
| colorcd. bleached. combed. etc. so as to
he advanced beyond the condition of
singles by grouping or twisting of two or
| moro single yarns. on all numbers exceed
Ing 20. and up to so. are made dutiable at
onc-quarter of cent per number per
numbering so and above. three-tenths of
a cent per reTIa per number, In the
original hbus6 bill thsfe was no division as
to numbers. all being made dutiable at the
rate of three-tenths of cent per num-
Der per pound. The senate left the house
rate of three-tenths Of n cent on the first
division. and provided an ad valorem Of
80 per cent. en- the second.
a portion of that part Of paragraph 3I5
relating to plushes. velvets. etc. which was
stricken out by the senate. was inserted.
though in changed form. Tho insertion IA
a provlso TO the effect that corduroys COM
posed Of cotton or other vegetable fiber
weighing seven ounces or over per squire
yard shall pay q duty Of is cents per square
yard and Is per cent ad valorem.''
In paragraph 800 the senate amendments
are all accepted. except that reducing tho
rate on cotton suspenders and braces from
Is to 20 per cent. ad valorecn. The para
graph inserted by the senate (29lla) pro-
vidins for an additional duty Of 10 per cent.
ad valorem on all cotton yarns finer than
No. 10 single and on all manufactures made
of such yarns. was stricken out by the con-
| ference.
Agricultural.