The Washington herald., 1909-03-18

SERENO +. PAYNE,
Chairman Of the Ways and Means Committee Of
the House.
than eleven and not more than fifteen
Jewels. from 70 cents each and p per
centum al valorem TO s1.s5 each; having
more than seventeen jewels. the rates
OF duty remain the same.
|. Watch cases and parts OF watches and
clocks. the duty remains the same.
Zinc in ore. now brought in at 20 per
centum ad valorem. 10 ] cent per pound
for the zinc contents contained therein.
OsIer or willow. prepared for basket
makers use. from 20 per centum 20 25
per centum ad valorem.
Porch and willow blinds. not stained.
dyed painted. SC, remain az % per
centum ad valorem: IL stained, dyed. &c.
an increase Of So per centum 10 40
per centum ad valorem.
Peas. split peas, from 40 cents TO 45
cents per bushel.
Figs. from cents TO "a cents per
pound.
Lemons. from l cent to ia cents per
pound
Ptneapples. from 81 per 1000 to IS per
1000.
/ New Fabrics Included.
An additional duty OF / cent per yard
on mercerized fabrics "a new process Of
manufacture invented since the present
law was enaeted).
Also a small additional duty on lap
pets. There is also an increased duty
on stockings fashioned and shaped wholly
or in part on knitting machines.
Surface-coated papers. wholly or par
TALLY covered with metal. from cents
and 20 per centum 70 cents and 20 per
centum ad valorem: other surface-coated
paper. from pa cents per pound and
Is per centUm ad vaiorem 20 cents
per pound
Lithographic prints, from cents per
pound 20 S cents; cardboard. from 20
cents to p cents per pound; other paper.
20 cents to 25 cents per pound. with small
increases on various sizes OF other paper.
Lithographic cigar labels, and so forth.
from 20 cents per pound TO 80 cents per
pound: printed in colors less than eight,
from % cents 20 30 cents per pound: more
than eight. from 80 cents TO S7lh cents
per pound: tprinted IN metal leaf, from
80 cents per pound 70 52iz cents per pound
paper hangings. from . per centum 10 50
per centum ad valOrem; paper not spe-
cially provided for. from . per centum
to 80 per oentum ad valorem
Plain paper envelopes. from % per
centum 10 80 per centum ad valorem.
Womens and children's gloves, not over
fourteen inches in length. as follows:
"Schmaschen" from N.75 per dozen pair.
"Glace" OF sheep origin from $50 per
dozen pair
''Giace" other than Of sheep origin from
8 per dozen pair.
With exterior grain surface removed
from 2.5e per dozen pair. kid Of other
leather than Of sheep skin from S3 Der
dozen pair. all TO 81 per dozen pair. and
S5 cents in addition per dozen pair for
each inch over fourteen.
The Principal Reductions.
The principal reductions are as follows.
BOraic acid, from cents TO . cents per
pound; chronic acid and Tactic acid.
from 3 cents TO cents per pound: Sail
cylic acid from 10 60 cents per pound:
tannic acid or tannin. from 50 cents 10 S5
! cents per pound; gallo acid. from 70 cents
TO eight cents per pound; tartaric acid,
from cents 20 cents per pound: alum
ina. hydrate Of. or refined bauxite, from
clio of l cent 10 1-2 Of l cent per pound
/
Of a cent to II Of cent per pound.
SuIphate Of ammonia now dutiable at S-l0
cent per pound is transferred to the free
list Argols and wine lees are reduced
from cents per pound TO per cent
ad valorem: tartrate Of soda or pOtassa
or Rochelle salts from 4 cents per pound
to cents per pound; cream Of tartar
! "a 4
cents per pound. Borax IS reduced from
5 cents to , cents per pound. Borate OF
lime and other borate materia, IS re-
! duced from cents 10 11-2 cents per
pound and from cents TO 1 cent per
pound according 20 the percentage OF
anhydrous boraic acid contained. ChlorO-
form is reduced from 20 cents TO 10 cents
per pound
Peppermint oil. reduced from 50 cents to
p cents per pound.
Varnishes Are Lower.
Varnishes. reduced from S5 to o per
centum ad valorem. and spirit varnishes,
from slS2 per gallon and So per centum
to 25 per centum ad valorem.
YermiIion red. made OF lead or contain
ing lead and not containing quicksilver.
from cents TO ~ cents per pound.
White lead white paint. and pigment
containing lead. from 27s cents 10 2zs cents
per pound.
/ Whiting and PG-i5 white, dry. from 4
Of cent to Is Of cent per pound; ground
in oil. or putty. from 1 cent to III cent
per pound
Lead-Acetate of. white. from 81 cents
to 27s cents per pound; brown gray. or
yellow. from 2lz cents to rs cents per
pound; nitrate Of. from 2lz cents to 2k
cents per pound: litharge, from 224 cents
TO 2ll cents per pound
I POtash-Bichromate and chromate OF.
from cents to ~ cents per pound: chlor-
ate OF, from 2i5 cents TO . cents per pound
Piasters, healing &c from s. per cen
tum 70 . per centum ad valorem.
I Santonin. from 81 20 80 cents per pound
] Crystal carbonate Of soda, from 3-1Otbs
OF cent TO 4 OF cent per pound chlor-
ate of soda. from ? cents 10 IL cents per
pound.
Hydrate OF, or caustic. soda. from a OF
] cent 20 Y cent per pound; nitrite OF
soda, from 2lR TO cents per pound: hy-
posulphite OF soda, from y Of cent DER
pound TO 90 per centum ad valorem.
Sal soda. or soda crystals. not concen-
trated from 2-10ths OF cent 70 10th OF
1 cent per pound.
Soda ash. from Is OF cent TO Il OF l
cent per pound: arseniate OF soda. from
| IL TO I cent per pound
silicate OF soda, or other alkaline sill