Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1909-08-05

cents per ton to 45 cents, and there
Is also q reduction on gunpowder,
matches and cartridges. Agricultural
implements go OF from 20 per cent.
ad valorem to Is per cent. and the
older works of art are placed upon
the free list Petroleum, which re-
ceived much attention In both
houses, slips through without any
duty, countervailing or otherwise, and
most of its products come in under
the same terms.
Increases in the chemical schedules
are as follows:
Liquid anhydrous ammonia, from Is
per cent. ad valorem to five cents per
pound.
Manufactures of collodion, increased
five per cent.
Coca leaves increased I'VE cents per
pound.
Fancy soaps increased from IL cents
per pound to so per centum ad va
loren.
The list of decreases in this SEIZED
ule was much longer, the principal
lL0IuS D0lQS as IOllOWS.
Boracic acid from five to two cents
per pound.
Chronic acid and Tactic acid from
three to two cents per pound.
Salicylic acid from ten to seven
cents per pound.
Tannic acid, or tannin, from so to
IS cents per pound.
sulphate of ammonia from three
tenths cent per pound to free list.
Borax from five to two cents per
pound.
Borate of lime and other borate ma
terial from four to two cents per
pound
Chloroform from 20 to 10 cents per
pound.
Copperas from one-fourth cent to fif-
teen hundredths of one cent per
pound.
Iodoform from 81 to IS cents per
pound.
Licorice from AZ to 2h cents per
pound.
cottonseed Oil on Free List.
Cottonseed oil and cotton oil from
the dutiable to the free list.
Flaxseed, linseed and poppy seed
oil from 20 to Is cents per gallon.
Peppermint oil from so to Is cents
per gallon.
Ocher and ochery earths, sienna and
sienna earths, and umber and lumber
earths, If ground in oil or water, from
~ to one cent per pound,
Varnishes from IS per cent. to 25
per cent. ad valorem.
Methylated and spirit varnishes
from $1.32 per gallon and IS per cent.
ad valorem to IS cents per gallon and
IS per cent. ad valorem; white lead,
acetate Of lead, and number Of other
lead products, from one-fourth to one
eighth of a cent a pound.
Bichromate and chromate Of potash
from three to ~ cents per pound.
Chlorate of potash from IN to two
cents per pound.
Crystal carbonate of soda from
three-tenths to one-fourth OF one cent
per pound; chiorate of soda from two
to IN cents per pound.
Hydrate Of, or caustic soda, from
three-fourths to one-half of one cent
per pound; nitrate Of soda from ~
to two cents per pound.
Sulphate of soda. or salt cake, or
inter cake, from $1.25 to 81 per ton.
Strychnia, or strychnine, from 30 to
Is cents per ounce.
Sulphur, refined or sublimated, or
flowers OF, from So to IS per ton.
In earthenware and glassware
there Is but one increase. This is slight
and Is made on the smaller sizes Of
plate glass. The decreases in this
schedule include:
Fire brick. glazed, enameled, and so
forth. from 45 per cent. to IS per cent
ad valorem; brick, other than fire
brick, II glazed, from 45 per cent. to
IS per cent ad valorem.
Plaster rock. or gypsum, crude, from
80 to 30 cents per ton; If ground or
caIcined, from $2.25 to $1.25.
Unpublished, cylinder. crown and
common window glass, smaller glass
and cheaper values reduced one.eighth
Of cent per pound.
Onyx In block. from $50 per cubic
foot to IS cents per cubic foot
Duty Lowered on Marble.
Marble, sawed or dressed, over two
inches in thickness. from $1.l0 to 81
per cubic loot, with other reductions
on the entire marble paragraph and
on other stone.
There 10 general reduction IN mica
to 80 per cent. ad valorem. There
was before mixed specific and ad
valorem system.
Structural steel. fitted for use, falls
In the basket clause at As per cent ad
valorem.
There also is an increase ON razors.
and upon nippers and pliers
Lithograhpic plates are increased
from rs to 50 per cent ad valorem.
Chrome metal, ferrosilicon. tungsten.
and other new metals used ii the
manufacture Of steels. are made duh.