Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-08-18

mdtCu0S anu cartridges. Agriculture al
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 20
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 15 cents
per pound to so per centum ad va
loren.
The list of decreases In this sched-
ule was much longer, the principal
items being as follows:
Boracic acid from Eve 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 80 to
35 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 ff-
| teen hundredtbs of one cent per
| pound
Iodoform from 81 to Is cents per
pound.
Licorice from AZ to 2k 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 unlber and lumber
| earths, If ground in oil or water, from
1k to one cent per pound.
Varnishes from IS per cent. to %
| per cent. nd valorem.
Methylated and spirit varnishes
| from $1.32 per gallon and So per cent.
ad valorem to S5 cents per gallon and
! 80 per cent. ad valorem; white lead,
acetate of lead, and number of other
lead products, from one-fourth to one
eighth of cent a pound.
Bichromate and chromate of potash
from three to 2K cents per pound.
Chlorate of potash from PA to two
cents per pound.
| Crystal carbonate of soda from
three-tenths to one-fourth of one cent
per pound; chlorate of soda from two
to IA cents per pound.
Hydrate of, or caustic soda, from
three-fourths to one-half of one cent
| per pound: nitrate of soda from 2h
to two cents per pound.
Sulphate of soda, or salt cake, or
inter cake, from $125 to 81 per ton.
! Strychnia, or stryehnine, from 80 to
Is cents per ounce.
Sulphur, refined or sublimated, or
flowers Of. from So to Sc 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 40 per cent. to So per cent
ad valorem: brick. other than fire
brick. ii glazed, from As per cent. to
30 per cent. ad -yalorem.
Plaster rock. or gypsum, crude, from
so to so cents per ton; If ground or
calcined, from $2.25 to SIPS.
Unpublished. cylinder, crown and
common window glass, smaller glass
and cheaper values. reduced one-eighth
of cent per pound.
1 Onyx in block. from $1.5o per cubic
foot to GS cents per cubic foot
Duty Lowered on Marble.
Marble, sawed or dressed, over two
inches in thickness, from $1.10 to 81
per cubic foot, with other reductions
on the entire marble paragraph and
on other stone.
There is general reduction in mica
to 80 per cent ad valorem. There
was before a mixed specific and ad
Jalorem system.
Structural steel fitted for use, falls
in the basket clause at IS per cent ad
valorem.
r There also. is an increase on razors
and unon nippers and pliers.
Lithograhpic plates are increased
from Is TO 80 per cent. ad valorem.
Chrome metal. ferrosilicon, tungsten
and other new metals used in the
manufacture Of steels, are made duti